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Akron Adventures is a serialized mystery for 7-12 year olds that features a recurring cast of smart and spunky sixth graders. Follow along as Reggie Walker and her friends—Lisa, Maya, and Henry—peel back their town’s seemingly-ordinary exterior to uncover the mysteries beneath. Each season, our sleuths stumble upon a new case that needs solving, all while navigating parents, friends, and growing up. Akron Adventures is written and produced by Marlia Weisse, Julie Drew, and Casey Shevlin. The ...
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Join host Josh Lemoine as The Stepover talks all things soccer in Ottawa. Atletico Ottawa, university and college, regional clubs and your kids weekend tourney, it's all on the table. We'll meet rising stars, and anyone working to grow the sport in Canada's capital.
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Momentum & Value for People of Color

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MVP’s podcast, Momentum Now, amplifies the stories of accomplished professionals to inform young people of color with powerful narratives of career success and identity. Through engaging discussions with today’s heralds of change, Momentum Now helps fuel the confidence of young professionals, while offering invaluable insights for hiring managers to foster inclusive work environments. Tune in for the ideas, tools, and inspiration that will make all the difference in successfully navigating y ...
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Today, our co-hosts, Karen McFarlane and Bob Brooks, sit down with the incredible, Maya Feller, the founder and lead dietitian of Maya Feller Nutrition. Maya shares her inspiring journey from experimental theater to becoming a national nutrition expert, with features on major platforms like Good Morning America and The New York Times. Maya also div…
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Today, our co-hosts, Karen McFarlane and Bob Brooks, speak with Andrea Walker, the Chief Operating Officer of Cooperman College Scholars. Andrea shares her journey through nonprofit leadership, the importance of providing students with financial freedom to pursue their education, and how to navigate career pivots with purpose.…
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Ottawa Rapid FC made its formal introduction to the world at a launch event on August 15, introducing the clubs brand, logo, and some members of the staff. One person who was at the event, is Tom Gilbert, who leads the cub as CEO. Tom has been involved in the new Northern Super League since its inception, and we wanted to get to know Tom a bit, and…
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Today, our co-hosts, Bob Brooks and Karen McFarlane, speak with Jeffrey Veale Jr., Managing Director of Alumni Programs and Leadership Experiences at Teach for America. Jeffrey shares his journey from rural North Carolina to teaching in Uganda and founding a charter school in Memphis. He reveals the personal and professional lessons he’s learned al…
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This episode we're joined by the pride of Russell, Ontario, Atletico Ottawa's Tyr Walker! Tyr is one of the rising young stars of the Canadian Premier League. Formerly of Ottawa's Futuro Academy, Tyr signed his first pro contract this season. We talk to him about his journey to get there, home-cooked meals, and who he thinks is the GOAT.…
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This week, our co-hosts, Bob Brooks and Karen McFarlane, speak with non-profit founder and entrepreneur Dylan Zajac. Dylan shares his story about creating and scaling Computers 4 People, an organization dedicated to bridging the digital divide within underserved communities. Dylan also highlights the importance of a philanthropic mindset, and how e…
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Today, our co-hosts, Bob Brooks and Karen McFarlane, sit down with accomplished Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) executive and modern civil rights activist, Adonica Black. In this insightful episode, Adonica shares strategies for accessing life-changing opportunities, the importance of choosing your words carefully, and her journey of overcom…
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**tumbleweed rolls by** Yup, pretty quiet in the soccer world these days **record scratch** OR IS IT??? Olympics, dronegate, NSL Ottawa, we had to have one of Canada's best voices in women's sports, Michaela Schreiter, on the show to talk about **waving arms** EVERYTHING THAT'S HAPPENING. Don't miss an episode of She's Got Game, which Michaela co-h…
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This week, our co-hosts, Bob Brooks and Karen McFarlane, speak with Anna Beaten, the Principal and Director of the ground-breaking company, Failure Lab Training. Anna reveals how stories about failure can trigger valuable reflection, the profound benefits of embracing performance feedback, and how professionals can better manage stressful situation…
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This week, our co-hosts, Bob Brooks and Karen McFarlane, speak with the award winning business strategist and founder of BND Consulting Group, Brittany S. Hale. Brittany shares her lessons as an undefeated trial attorney and entrepreneur, the benefits of embracing life’s unexpected plot twists, becoming a high-impact leader, and how following your …
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This week we speak with fashion and fragrance marketing expert Brittney Jackson Moseley. As the Director of Integrated Marketing at Scentbird, Brittney shares her transformative career journey, the benefits of creating a personal advisory panel, and how to best use LinkedIn to build valuable business relationships and find the ideal new job.…
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Today, our co-hosts, Bob Brooks and Karen McFarlane speak with MVP’s Executive Director, Miguel Valentin. Miguel shares his dynamic career, the benefits of finding the right mentor, and his work in creating lifetime value for the students that MVP supports.Oleh Momentum & Value for People of Color
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Today, our co-hosts Bob Brooks and Karen McFarlane speak with the VP of Marketing for the Atlanta Hawks, Narcis Alikhani. Narcis shares her journey, the keys to balancing competing priorities, and how a personal marketing plan can help job seekers secure the right job at the right organization.Oleh Momentum & Value for People of Color
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In our debut episode, our co-hosts, Bob Brooks and Karen McFarlane, speak with accomplished racing Pit Crew competitor and coach Michael Metcalf Jr. Michael shares his journey within the world of NASCAR and how building a positive personal brand creates new career opportunities and powerful business relationships.…
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One of the brightest young prospects out of Ottawa of late is Maya Hindson. An incredibly versatile player, she's been ranked #1 in Canada by FTF among players in her graduating year, and now plays for Arsenal's academy in London, UK. We find out about her journey to London, being at THAT GAME at the 2012 Olympics, and what life is like for a playe…
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At just 20 years old, Ottawa's Sofia Iaderosa has already had an eventful career. Leaving the NCAA early for a chance to play professional, she's already played in professionally in Malta, Georgia (not the state) and Turkey, and even has UEFA Champions League action under her belt. A forward with huge potential and a bright future, we caught up wit…
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This episode we're joined by the new Head of Soccer Operations for the Carleton Ravens mens and womens teams, Marcelo Plada. He takes over from Kwesi Loney, who was promoted to Assistant Director of High Performance Sport. Marcelo has coached around the world, and comes to Carleton from Canada's Military National Team, holding a Canadian A National…
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