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A podcast featuring inspiring people about their journey to discovering and living their "WHY" or purpose in life. With your host & producer, Ling Yah, we deep dive into everything from finances to dealing with doubts and setbacks, and how to forge an unconventional career from ground zero! Expect to hear from entrepreneurs, artists, journalists, musicians, Hollywood actresses, VC founders and more. Visit www.sothisismywhy.com for more details!
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"Welcome to 'Sustainability and the Global South' with host Chike Farrell. 🌍 Join as we navigate the sustainable development landscape across the developing countries of the Caribbean, Latin America, Africa and beyond. As an entrepreneur and native of Trinidad & Tobago who has also lived and worked extensively in North America, Chike brings a unique lens to explore the pivotal issues driving sustainability in the Global South. Learn about the issues, opportunities, and innovative actions dri ...
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Rupa Sarkar, Editor-in-Chief, Diana Samuel, Deputy Editor, Lucy Dunbar, Senior Editor, and Gustavo Monnerat, Senior Editor at The Lancet Digital Health, in conversation with the journal’s authors, explore their latest research and its impact on people’s health, healthcare, and health policy. A monthly audio companion to this open access journal, this podcast covers a broad range of topics, from using machine learning to predict mortality in prostate cancer and the need for feminist intersect ...
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DebtFreeMuslims is a Qalam Institute project and hosted by Omar Usman and Adam Taufique. The show explores everything related to personal finance for Muslims, including home mortgages, budgeting, materialism, credit cards, student loans, marriage, and much more.
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Have you ever heard something about Islam that made you double take? Questions like “With our political climate, will my children be Muslim?” or “If God is the Most Merciful, why does Hellfire exist?” Welcome to DoubleTake, Yaqeen Institute's new podcast exploring Islamic topics that give us pause. Join our host Mohamad Zaoud and array of experts and scholars as they address these tough questions and topics by exploring the bigger picture through current events, pop culture, and practical ap ...
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Grant Oliphant, Prebys Foundation

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Season 2 of “Stop & Talk” has arrived! This season, dive deep into the themes of purpose and opportunity, guided by the insights of leaders in the arts and culture, sports, philanthropy, finance, and innovation fields. Together, we'll celebrate local achievements and envision what's possible in San Diego County. Let's converse and inspire one another.
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The Poetry Magazine Podcast takes listeners on an audio journey into and beyond the pages of Poetry. Hear poets share the surprises, confusions, and desires that keep them writing. Hosted by Cindy Juyoung Ok and produced by Rachel James.
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In this episode we chat with Omar Mohammed, CEO of the Cropper Foundation in Trinidad & Tobago, a non-profit organization that is unique in its focus on innovation, collaboration and impact. Learn about impactful sustainability and climate focus projects they're working on to boost sustainable agriculture and education about climate in the Caribbea…
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في الحلقة دي من Giving Back، بنقابل فليبانو، كاتب الأغاني اللي بدأ مشواره في مجال الإعلانات كcreative. رحلته من كتابة الjingles و تعاونه مع النجم محمود العسيلي قصة ملهمة فعلاً! فليبانو بيشاركنا إزاي شغفه بالإعلانات وصله لكتابة الأغاني، وبيأكد إن مفتاح النجاح هو إنك تؤمن بنفسك وتعرف مين أنت بجد. تابعوا الحلقة واستفيدوا من نصايح وقصص ملهمة لكل اللي م…
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Carol Dedrich, CEO of Girl Scouts San Diego, joins host Grant Oliphant to explore the evolving role of Girl Scouts in shaping the next generation of leaders. Drawing from her rich experiences as a U.S. Army captain and Girl Scout alumna, Carol shares how her journey is intricately connected to the mission of empowering young women in today’s comple…
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في حلقة جديدة من Giving Back، بنستضيف مدير التصوير الفائز بالجوائز مصطفى الكاشف، اللي اتربى في عالم السينما من صغره. ولد في عيلة فنية، لكن مصطفى بيشاركنا التحديات اللي واجهها عشان يثبت نفسه بعيداً عن التوقعات اللي اتفرضت عليه بسبب نجاح والده. من أول خطواته السرية في المجال لحد شغفه بالأفلام اللي بتحكي قصص قوية وهادفة، الحلقة مليانة بنصائح ومعلومات …
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In this episode of Stop & Talk, host Grant Oliphant sits down with visionary urban planner Omar Blaik, CEO of U3 Advisors, to explore the future of downtown spaces and their potential to serve all community members. Drawing from his extensive experience revitalizing cities like Philadelphia, Omar discusses the role of thoughtful design in fostering…
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في الحلقة دي من "Giving Back"، بنتكلم مع أحمد حسين، واحد من أكبر مخرجي الإعلانات في مصر! أحمد بدأ وهو لسه في الكلية، واشتغل في Leo Burnett لحد ما بقى مدير قسم الإبداع. رحلته مليانة شغف، جوائز، وحب كبير للنادي الأهلي. هنتكلم عن مشواره والدروس اللي اتعلمها من ناس زي حمد الله، ونصايح لأي حد عايز يبدأ في المجال أو يطوره. ما تفوتش الحلقة، مليانة معلومات…
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Rodney Wong is the CEO of Munchy's, one of the largest Malaysia-based snack food manufacturer with presence in over 60 countries globally. Which makes him the Willy Wonka of Malaysia! And he's had quite the varied career. From tobacco to Coca-Cola, Petronas and now the world of snacks and sweets, Rodney is testimony to the fact that we all need to …
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From blogger to producer: Nate Buttner shares his incredible journey in the filmmaking industry. Discover how he transitioned from the digital world to the world of film, overcame challenges, and achieved success. Don't miss this inspiring episode of Giving Back! من بلوجر إلى منتج: Nate Buttner يشارك رحلته المذهلة في عالم صناعة الأفلام. اكتشف كيف ا…
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In this special live episode of Stop & Talk, Dr. Sindy Escobar Alvarez, Program Director for Medical Research at the Doris Duke Foundation, joins host Grant Oliphant. This interview was recorded at a community forum hosted by the Prebys Foundation that explored the evolving landscape of medical research funding and its impact on community health. T…
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We're back with Part 2 with Dato' Sri Idris Jala - the former CEO of Malaysia Airlines, Managing Director of Shell Sri Lanka and Senator & Minister in the Malaysian Prime Minister’s Office, and current Chairman of PEMANDU. In Part 1 of this So This Is My Why feature, we delved into his tribal origins, how becoming top of his class was a matter of l…
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في الحلقة الجديدة من Giving Back، بنقعد مع محمد الشريف، واحد من أكبر المنتجين التنفيذيين في الصناعة! بدأت رحلته تحت إشراف شريف عرفة الأسطوري وهو لسه في الجامعة، وقدر يثبت نفسه بسرعة ويتألق في إنتاج الأفلام والبرامج والإعلانات. اكتشفوا أسراره في خلق الكيميا على موقع التصوير، وتحفيز فريق العمل، وتحويل أي فرصة إلى نجاح. ما تفوتوش الحلقة دي اللي مليانة…
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هل بتحلم تخلي شركتك معروفة في كل حتة في الدنيا؟ تعالى نستلهم قصة محمد الحازق، مؤسس وكالة 5 درجات، اللي بيحاول بكل قوة يخلي شركته الصغيرة دي ماركة عالمية. هتعرف أسراره وإزاي بيخطط يتوسع في أسواق جديدة. Dreaming of making your company a global brand? Join us as we inspire you with the story of Mohamed El Hazek, founder of 5 Degrees, who's on a missio…
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In this episode, host Grant Oliphant sits down with Dr. Isabel Newton, a distinguished physician-scientist and passionate mentor, whose work is transforming how patients and medical professionals engage with the healthcare system. Her multifaceted career spans research, clinical care, education, and community connection, all rooted in the belief th…
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Mohamed Omar joins The Lancet Digital Health to discuss pathology and generative AI from a Digital Health Perspective. We explore expert journeys, AI applications in diagnostics, GPT-4's role, integration challenges, ethical considerations, democratisation of knowledge, and future advancements in the field. Read the full article: https://www.thelan…
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في الحلقة دي من Giving Back، هنتعرف على المخرج المبدع نادر الناقوري، واحد من أكتر المخرجين تميزًا في مصر. من طفولته اللي كان بيبني فيها تماثيل من الورق لصناعة فيديوهات الستوب موشن، رحلة نادر كانت استثنائية جدًا. اكتشف إزاي حوّل شغفه لمهنة، وإزاي واجه رفض في البداية لحد ما بقى من أكتر المخرجين تميزًا في مصر. استعد لرحلة ملهمة مليانة إبداع وتصميم ونظ…
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Join us for a special episode of Giving Back straight from Dubai! Meet Rory Macloughlin, a film director who left the insurance world to pursue his passion in filmmaking. From directing his first music video for a superstar to founding the Like Minds community in Dubai, Rory’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. Discover how he built a creative …
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Amina Sheik Mohamed is a dedicated advocate for health equity and cultural inclusivity. Her incredible work led her to be awarded one of Prebys Foundation’s inaugural Leadership Awards. As the Founder and Director of the Refugee Health Unit at UC San Diego, Amina has been instrumental in championing initiatives that empower immigrant communities in…
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When Dato Sri Idris Jala became the Managing Director of Shell Sri Lanka, he wasn’t expecting to hold the country on ransom. The Sri Lanka unit had already experienced 27 years of continuous losses when he took over. And on Day 1, what Idris had to handle was: bombs strapped to his depot, the kidnapping of his transport manager, a major labour stri…
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In this episode, Stop & Talk host Grant Oliphant engages in a heartfelt conversation with Dan Yates, board chair of the Prebys Foundation and co-founder/CEO of Endeavor Bank. A true San Diego native, Dan's journey from Paradise Hills to becoming a leading civic figure in San Diego reveals a profound commitment to community and service. Dan shares h…
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Dr. Benjamin Maxwell, Chief of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Rady Children’s Hospital, joins host Grant Oliphant to discuss enhancing youth psychological well-being, challenges to mental and behavioral health, and comprehensive solutions that go beyond the clinic. He shares the importance of early intervention and the vital role the community …
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في الحلقة دي من Giving Back، هنقعد مع محمد الغمراوي، المؤسس والمدير الcreative director لوكالة Innuendo للإعلان والتسويق. من طفل كان بيحب الإعلانات على التلفزيون لcreative غير قواعد اللعبة في مجال الإعلان في مصر، قصة محمد الغمراوي مليانة شغف وإبداع وصمود. اكتشفوا إزاي حوار صدفة خلاه ينتقل من العمل في البنوك ليصبح creative في الاعلانات عظيم. محمد ال…
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In this episode of Stop & Talk, host Grant Oliphant sits down with Dr. Mary Walshok, an influential thinker and powerhouse in the San Diego community. Recently retired from her role as Vice Chancellor at UC San Diego, Mary spearheaded the creation of Park and Market, a facility designed to support serendipitous interactions and collaboration across…
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في الحلقة دي من Giving Back، هنقعد مع ديشا هشام، صانع أفلام و مدير تصوير. رحلة ديشا بدأت من تصوير فيديوهات لنفسه وهو بيلعب football free-style لحد ما بقى مدير تصوير مشهور. اتعلم إزاي يحسن مهاراته في التصوير، ودراسته في معهد السينما، وصنع فيلمه القصير "ترانزيت" اللي انتشر وكل الناس حبته. ديشا هيشاركنا تجاربه ونصايحه لكل اللي عايز ينجح في مجال صناعة …
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In this episode, Dr. Constance Carroll, Chancellor Emerita of the San Diego Community College District, joins host Grant Oliphant to share her extraordinary journey in the realm of higher education and her lasting impact on the San Diego community. From her early days as the youngest black woman college president in the United States to her pivotal…
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When Arthur Kiong, CEO of Far East Hospitality, failed his A Levels, he thought his life was pretty much over. His dad even told him, "I’m sorry, you had your shot but you missed it" and in Arthur's own words, "I was lost and I was discouraged and I was in a great deal of pain and despair." Arthur ended up selling slimming products on the streets b…
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“When people say it’s ok, I don’t need a family, I don’t need a partner, I say bullshit.” Woon Tai Ho is most known for being the founder of Channel News Asia & author of prolific books like the trilogy by George Yeo (Singapore’s former foreign minister). But has the success been worth it? What are some of his biggest regrets in life? In Part 1 (wh…
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جاهزين لحلقة جديدة ومميزة من بودكاست Giving Back مع الcreative نورهان معاذ، الcreative director اللي بدأت رحلتها كطالبة تصميم جرافيك ولقت طريقها المفاجئ في مجال الإعلانات من خلال مشروع في الكلية. رغم التحديات الأولية، حبت عالم الإعلانات اللي مليان حيوية وتنوع، وبتحكي لنا عن رحلتها من مصممة جرافيك لcreative و creative director في وكالة كبيرة. دلوقتي…
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Irwin Jacobs, joins host Grant Oliphant to reflect on his extensive, impactful philanthropic work in the San Diego region and beyond. He shares an inspiring journey of philanthropy deeply intertwined with personal values and community impact. Irwin speaks candidly about the challenges and triumphs of these endeavors, emphasizing the importance of r…
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أول حلقة لينا عن المونتاج، مع المونتير المبدع محمد أمير، الsenior editor في Lizard! الحلقة دي مليانة معلومات قيمة، نصايح عملية، وكمان ضحك كتير. امير بيشاركنا رحلته المثيرة في صناعة الإعلانات والأفلام ، وكمان جاوبنا على أسئلتكم المهمة. كتير منكم طلب حلقة عن المونتاج، وها هي! متفوتوش نصايح امير وإرشاداته اللي هتساعدكم تبدأوا أو تطوروا مسيرتكم المهنية…
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In this episode, Stop & Talk host Grant Oliphant talks with Ramel Wallace, a multifaceted artist, activist, and community builder deeply embedded in the San Diego creative scene. Ramel's journey, rooted in hip-hop storytelling and community engagement, provides a unique lens into the city's history, culture, and social dynamics. Ramel discusses his…
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Growing up, Woon Tai Ho - Channel NewsAsia founder & Bestselling Author of books like the George Yeo trilogy, Soul of Ink, Riot Green- didn’t know he was poor. Until he invited his friends over and was asked questions like: ❓ Where’s your phone? ❓ Where’s your sofa? None of which he had. Which made him realise that actually, he was pretty poor. 😅 B…
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In this episode we meet Rueanna Haynes, Director of Climate Analytics Caribbean, a passionate advocate for the planet and the power of organisations and individuals to work together to create meaningful change. Rueanna has represented the Caribbean region in multilateral environmental negotiations, using her unique combination of law, policy experi…
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Preeti Bhattacharji &Impact Investing: Shaping Communities Through Sustainable Investments Preeti Bhattacharji, Head of Sustainable Investing at J.P. Morgan Chase Private Bank, has a fascinating journey that began as a journalist. Her passion for covering historically marginalized communities around the world eventually intersected with the financi…
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اميرة شريف بتشاركنا رحلتها المختلفة و ازاي بقت منتجة و مشاركتها في انتاج اول عمل مع Netflix في مصر غير انتاج مسلسل بيمبو مع شاهد و اول تجربه لعلي علي و هو بيخرج دراما و اهم حاجة حل لغز يعني ايه منتج ! Amira Sharif takes us through her exciting journey to becoming a producer, her involvement in producing Egypt's first film for Netflix, her collabora…
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“Are you a masochist?” “Do you love books that much?” If you want to be a bookseller, than those are the questions you need to ask yourself - according to Kenny Chan, the former Senior Director at Kinokuniya Book Stores (Asia Pacific) - he spent ~20 years of his career there prior to his retirement! But prior to bookseller, Kenny was a foreign dipl…
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