Welcome to Bear Tracks, the official Butler Community College podcast. We are excited to use this platform as a journey to share stories from alumni, supporters, current students, faculty, staff, and community members about why Butler Community College is such a special place to learn and grow. Butler is also turning 100 years old soon! The college is looking toward celebrating this milestone in 2027-2028. This is even MORE reason we want to hear from our alumni and friends about what makes ...
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Originally from 88.1 The Grizz KBTL, El Dorado, KS at Butler Community College. Awarded as the fourth best college radio show in the world! This podcast covers anything and everything, nothing is off limits! New podcasts every week!
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Welcome to "The Keys to the Office" podcast, where we provide career development insights and advice for Black and Latinx students. Our experienced professionals share practical tips, actionable advice, and inspiring stories to help you achieve your career goals. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or you're a recent graduate looking to take the next step, our podcast has something for everyone. Follow us to stay up-to-date and let's work together to unlock the door to yo ...
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The Black and Dyslexic Podcast is here to educate, empower, and equip adults and parents of children with dyslexia and other language based learning differences. We offer an authentic and raw perspective into the challenges faced when advocating for yourself or your child with a learning disability. Black and underrepresented minorities don't experience advocacy the same way as our White counterparts.
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In this episode of Bear Tracks, Hayley sits down with head brewer Rick Goehring from Walnut River Brewing Company and discuss the strong community ties between the brewery, the city of El Dorado, and local colleges including Butler. Rick shares insights into Walnut River's history, its partnership with the college, and their commitment to giving ba…
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In the inaugural episode of 'Bear Tracks,' Butler Community College's official podcast, host Hayley Hobbs introduces Kate Garnes, a former Butler student and current motivational speaker. Kate shares her inspiring journey from her humble beginnings in Missouri to attending Butler Community College and Wichita State University before landing her dre…
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Welcome to Bear Tracks, where we embark on a captivating journey through the stories of alumni, supporters, current students, faculty, staff, and community members who make Butler Community College a special place to learn and grow. Why Subscribe? Exclusive Stories: Hear firsthand accounts from those who have experienced the unique spirit of Butler…
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Ep.32 | Rewriting Futures: How FathersRead365 is Transforming Communities with Akeiff Staples and Brent Johnstone
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Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne as they dive into the inspiring journey of the CEOs of FathersRead365, a groundbreaking organization dedicated to promoting literacy and education among fathers and their children. From overcoming personal challenges to creating impactful community programs, the founders' path is marked by determination, …
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Ep.31 | AI-Driven Inclusivity: André Skepple on How FullSpektrum® Empowers Neurodivergent Learners
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Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne as they dive into the inspiring journey of André Skepple, the visionary Founder & CEO of FullSpektrum®, a digital solutions powerhouse dedicated to unlocking the diverse potential within every mind. From overcoming personal adversity to becoming a community champion for neuroinclusivity, André's path is m…
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Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne as they dive into the inspiring journey of Deon Butler, a remarkable athlete who rose to prominence despite facing significant literacy challenges. From excelling in multiple sports to earning a full-ride football scholarship and joining the NFL, Deon's path was marked by perseverance and triumph. However…
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Ep.29 | Embracing Belonging: Dr. Anthony Perry Calls for Authentic Presence in Private Schools
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Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne for a captivating conversation with Dr. Anthony Perry, Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging at the esteemed Lab School of Washington. Dr. Perry is a luminary in the field, renowned for his profound insights and unwavering commitment to fostering unity, understanding, & belonging in our so…
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Ep.28 | Live at the Inaugural Black Literacy Matters Conference
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Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne for an in-person live recording of the Black and Dyslexic Podcast at the inaugural Black LIteracy Matters conference in Omaha, NE on the campus of College of Saint Mary. Get ready for an enlightening session with esteemed panelists Sheila Carr-CoFounder of Decoding Dyslexia D.C., Miss Teen Lincoln Janae H…
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Join Winifred A. Winston for an enlightening conversation with Jeanette roberes, a seasonedSpeech-Language Pathologist (SLP), as she shares her expertise and insights on a range ofcrucial topics. From unraveling the complexities of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) todeciphering the distinction between screeners and comprehensive evaluations…
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Ep.26 | Unstoppable: From High School Dropout to JD, PhD & College President - Dr. Herman Felton Jr.'s Story
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Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne in this powerful episode where we have the honor of speaking with Dr. Herman Felton Jr., President & CEO of Wiley University in Marshall, TX. We engaged in a thought-provoking conversation with this esteemed leader, advocate, and educator. Dr. Felton brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the tabl…
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Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne in this enlightening episode where we invite a highly knowledgeable and experienced speech and language pathologist (SLP), Sydney Basscard, to discuss the invaluable role SLPs play in improving literacy and reading abilities, specifically when trained to work with those who have dyslexia. Join us as we di…
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Join Winifred A. Winston in this inspiring episode where we delve into the incredible journey of our guest Dr. Tracy Johnson-Rockmore. She defied the odds and transformed her life from a place of hardship to one of tremendous success. Despite facing challenges like undiagnosed dyslexia, low self-esteem, depression, and even suicidal thoughts, Dr. J…
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Ep.23 | New Jersey Education Association (NJEA): A Transformative Conversation with the Black and Dyslexic Podcast - PART 2
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Join co-hosts Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne for an extraordinary live recording of the Black and Dyslexic Podcast, hosted by the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA). In this dynamic session, we bring together a diverse panel of voices to explore the powerful intersectionality of being Black and Neurodivergent. Together, our panelists w…
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Ep.22 | New Jersey Education Association (NJEA): A Transformative Conversation with the Black and Dyslexic Podcast - PART 1
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Join co-hosts Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne for an extraordinary live recording of the Black and Dyslexic Podcast, hosted by the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA). In this dynamic session, we bring together a diverse panel of voices to explore the powerful intersectionality of being Black and Neurodivergent. Together, our panelists w…
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Ep.21 | Bad Azz Parent Advocate Choyce Simmons
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Join hosts Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne, In this powerful episode, we have the honor of speaking with BAD AZZ parent advocate Choyce Simmons. Choyce, a dyslexic entrepreneur, author, and advocate, shares her inspiring journey highlighting the challenges she faced and the determination that fuelled her advocacy efforts when navigating the …
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Ep. 20 | Being Black, Brilliant and Dyslexic with Marcia Brissett-Bailey
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Join hosts Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne, alongside the remarkable Marcia Brissett-Bailey, as they dive into an enlightening conversation about the challenges of growing up with dyslexia in the UK. In this episode, Marcia shares her personal journey of navigating a system where dyslexia was poorly understood, compounded by the absence of r…
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We're thrilled to have you join us on this incredible journey once again. In this episode, we catch up on what we've been up to during our break, and let us tell you, it's been a whirlwind of exciting developments.Di Dyslexia Advocation, Inc.
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Unlocking the Power of LinkedIn: How College Students Can Leverage Their Profiles to Land Their Dream Job
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Are you a college student looking to land your dream job? In today's competitive job market, having a strong online presence is essential. In this episode, we explore the power of LinkedIn for college students and how they can leverage their profiles to stand out in a crowded job market. We share practical tips and strategies for optimizing LinkedI…
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MaBinti Yillah, a serial entrepreneur and startup founder, is on a mission to improve access to mental health in the Muslim community, facing a formidable challenge of unqualified and culturally incompetent mental health providers and a lack of trust from an already marginalized community. You will learn: 1. MaBinti Yillah's journey from working in…
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Against all odds, Dana Wilson, the CEO and founder of Chip, is determined to unapologetically break barriers, close the wealth gap and create real change by helping individuals build and scale their financial team. You will learn: 1. Exploring Reinvention in the Financial Industry 2. Investigating How to Find Mentorship and A Tribe 3. Examining How…
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Navigating Mentorship in Real Estate - Rashida Clarke's Journey from Community Organizer to Rock Star in the Industry
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When Rashida Clarke, a Hampton native and full-time entrepreneur, decided she couldn't wait for someone else to recognize her potential, she jumped into the unpredictable world of real estate without a mentor, only to find that the odds were stacked against her success. "I wanted to help people who knew that fast forward so many years, I'd end up h…
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I love these recap episodes because it's yet another opportunity to recognize each of you - the Keys family, my guests, and those who are simply curious about just what we talk about here. Thank you! S2 E1: Marketing Career Chat with Latina Marketing Mompreneur, Tatiana Chamorro S2 E2: Film Industry Career Chat with Pete Alcide S2 E3: Nursing Caree…
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Support the show In this episode, Kristina and Mary talked all things career progression as two industry sisters who support each other from a distance. Mary's work in the UK is aligned with the work Kristina does here in the US and the gems dropped in this episode help individuals at all stages of their career. Check out the full episode! HIGHLIGH…
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From Financial Trauma to Financial Transformation: Tremaine Wills' Journey to Mind Over Money
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If you're feeling like your actions towards financial success are not working, then this episode is for you! "If you're interested in financial services and you can identify a particular group that needs a particular solution, that could be your lane." Tremaine Wills is an investment advisor, tax strategist, accountant, and owner of Mind Over Money…
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In this podcast episode, Kristina interviews Sofiat (Sofie) Abdulrazaaq, the co-founder and CEO of Goodfynd, a payments platform for food trucks, helping foodies find their favorite food trucks while helping food truck owners (usually BIPOC immigrants) grow their business. Sofie is one of a small number of Black women founders who have raised over …
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In today's episode, we talk to Vanessa Echols who spent 40 years as an award winning television news anchor and reporter. Unlike many, Vanessa knew early on that she was heading in this direction because of her love for reading the newspaper and watching the news at a young age. Vanessa has recently retired and become a published author! And guess …
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In this episode, Kristina sits down with Sabrina Walker Hernandez, a certified consultant, coach, facilitator, & bestselling author who helps nonprofits and small businesses build relationships that increase revenue. She shares the good, the bad, and the not-so-pleasant path to her success. She was strategic in her planning process as a mom and spo…
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We had an opportunity to chat with Damon Nailer, CEO of Kitril Consultancy. With over 1K speaking engagements and many published works under his belt, Damon is known as a “Renaissance Man”, Inspirational Communicator, Gift Guru, and Authority/Expert who provides direction, inspiration, and education to any audience. Listen to how he determines whic…
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We sat down with Rachel W. Robinson, Esq to chat about how she overcame multiple obstacles on her path to owning her own practice as a Victim's Rights Attorney. Such an inspiring story that you certainly want to hear! Check it out and share with a friend. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - 00:32 | The Keys to the Office Podcast Introduction 00:33 - 02:35 | Welcome…
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Nursing Career Chat with Legal Nurse Consultant/Nurse Practitioner, Tina Baxter
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SHOW NOTES Internship •If you're interested in nursing, get your CNA certification, get a job working in a nursing home or assisted living home health care, and get your feet wet. •Understand if this is something that you want to do. Too many young people go into nursing school and become nurses, only to realize they didn't want to be nurses. The d…
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SUMMARY In this episode Kristina sits down with Pete Alcide, award-winning filmmaker who also has a PhD in Psychology. He walks us through his education background of earning multiple degrees while already knowing exactly what he was passionate about. Pete suggests artists who know they want to get into the entertainment industry should focus on bu…
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In today's episode, Tatiana Chamorro shares her story of moving to the US and becoming a successful entrepreneur, providing listeners with tips on how to pursue their own career goals. She is an entrepreneur and marketing professional who is passionate about helping others reach their career goals. "The most important part of it is it's happening."…
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Welcome to The Keys to the Office Podcast, where we help Black and Latinx students chart career paths and prepare for success through guest interviews and job search tips from HR professionals and successful entrepreneurs. S1 E1: The Keys to the Office: Meet Your Host, Kristina Butler! S1 E2: The Keys to the Office: Interview FAQs S1 E3: The Keys t…
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We're giving you The Keys to The Office, and all you need to do is show up ready to unlock the door. In this episode, you will learn: 1. How Lenise Robinson and Star Davis met and started working together 2. The importance of formal and informal education in the hair industry 3. How the transition from working alone to working in partnership can be…
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Welcome to The Keys to the Office Podcast, where we help Black and Latinx students chart career paths and prepare for success through guest interviews and job search tips from HR professionals and successful entrepreneurs. "I am someone who firmly believes in the power of higher education and the opportunities that it can provide." Rick Benbow is t…
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Welcome to The Keys to the Office Podcast, where we help Black and Latinx students chart career paths and prepare for success through guest interviews and job search tips from HR professionals and successful entrepreneurs. "I'm a testament to you can do it, and you don't need somebody to hold your hand. You just get out there and do what needs to b…
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The Keys to the Office: A Conversation with Amor Laüren About the Entertainment Industry
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From childhood dreams, to balancing an education and career, finding mentorship and forming genuine relationships, join us as we talk with special guest, Amor Lauren! Whether you want to pursue the entertainment industry or invest in your craft, Amor Lauren shares the keys to navigating through the highs and lows of setting yourself up for success.…
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Welcome to The Keys to the Office Podcast, where we help Black and Latinx students chart career paths and prepare for success through guest interviews and job search tips from HR professionals. Today's focus is: The Importance of Gaining Work Experience Before Graduation Make sure you hit subscribe if you haven’t already and be sure to share this e…
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The Keys to the Office: A Conversation with Kristina Theodore and Madison Washington About the Beauty Industry
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Welcome to The Keys to the Office Podcast, where we help Black and Latinx students chart career paths and prepare for success through guest interviews and job search tips from HR professionals. Today's focus is: Business in Beauty I sat down with Kristina Theodore of Plush Beauty Studio and Madison Theodore of Bia Vee Essentials to talk about their…
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Welcome to The Keys to the Office Podcast, where we help Black and Latinx students chart career paths and prepare for success through guest interviews and job search tips from HR professionals. Today's focus is: Conquering the Path of Entrepreneurial Success Ready for some real candid conversation of how this amazing woman and mother of 6 acquired …
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Welcome to The Keys to the Office Podcast, where we help Black and Latinx students chart career paths and prepare for success through guest interviews and job search tips from HR professionals. Today's focus is: Tips for the Interview Process You asked and we listened! You need tips to ace your next interview and you need them NOW! Consider it done…
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Welcome to The Keys to the Office Podcast, where we help Black and Latinx students chart career paths and prepare for success through guest interviews and job search tips from HR professionals. Spend a few minutes getting to know Kristina Butler, MSHRD, PHR, SHRM-CP...the mom, the professional, and the sometimes goofball/aspiring singer in her head…
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Get your questions and notepads (paper or digital) ready to launch your career journey with Kristina Butler, certified HR professional, and her amazing guests who will share their individual career paths with you and set you up for success!! Support the show Let’s Stay Connected! Interested in working with me 1:1? Schedule your FREE Discovery Call …
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Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne as they recap Season 1. They discuss how getting this content out has impacted the community and their perspective on what it means to have unfiltered conversations around all things Black and Dyslexic.Di Dyslexia Advocation, Inc.
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Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne with Clarice Jackson as they discuss her journey from parent advocate, the intense training to learn special education law, the call to fill a need "so all can read" to advocating on a national level.Di Dyslexia Advocation, Inc.
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Ep.16 | Literacy and Teacher Prep with Dr. Simone Gibson, Dr. Angelique Jessup & Heather Carney
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Join Winifred A. Winston with Dr. Simone Gibson, her academic lead on the Dyslexia Awareness campaign via MorganCARES and Morgan State University. They are joined by Dr. Angelique Jessup, and Heather Carney to discuss their collaboration around teacher prep in higher education, parent advocacy, and how they’re connecting with the local school distr…
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Join Winifred A. Winston as she sits down with Marcus “Mack” Dawson as he shares his experience going from being angry about his learning differences, to how he learned to harness them as his superpower.Di Dyslexia Advocation, Inc.
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Join Winifred A. Winston with David E. Lucas, as they discuss his inspirational journey of self advocacy. As a quintuplet David shares how all of the boys were placed into special education self-contained classes, while his sisters were not. He learned how to self advocate, graduated valedictorian, and went to college for free.…
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Ep.13 | Town Hall Meeting: Integrating Special Education with General Education with Urban Collaborative
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Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne as they facilitate the Town Hall meeting at the Urban Collaborative Fall virtual member meeting “Widening the Sphere of Success For All Learners: Integrating Special Education Within General Education” hosted by San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD).Di Dyslexia Advocation, Inc.
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Ep.12 | Bad Azz Parent Segment with Host Winifred A. Winston
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Join LeDerick Horne as he sits down with Winifred A. Winston for another Bad Azz Parent segment. Winifred discusses her journey of learning to be an advocate for her daughter. She shares about getting her daughter evaluated, how she learned to navigate IEP meetings, learning and researching to find the best options and how you miss 100% of the shot…
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