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Chris Jankulovski: How do you shift your focus from a victim mentality?

By admin on May 2, 2023

Chris Jankulovski, author of “Near Death Lessons”, is the Founder and CEO of Remote Staff, a recruiting company specializing in remote working placements. Remarkably, he was able to build and grow this thriving business while battling cancer, failing kidneys and several brain operations. Throughout these challenges and more, Chris was able to find a way to transform his life from one of fear, struggle and self-doubt, to one of empowerment, success, health and happiness.

In episode 358 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out what the doctors told him about the angiomas in his eyes at age 19, what it was like when he flatlined during an operation, how he shifted his focus from a victim mentality, why he fell in love with the Philippines and the people there, why college students should go after their dreams right now, and what is the importance of setting an example for others to follow. Enjoy!

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QsJAPbjUvvM

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Rod Knoerr: How do you shift your perspective from victim to victor?

By admin on March 28, 2022

[podcast src=”https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/22600982/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/191970/” height=”90″ width=”100%” placement=”top” theme=”custom”]Our next guest was the devoted husband to his wife Beth for 40 years, the last 3 in the storm of terminal cancer. During this journey in the storm they grew so close to each other and discovered purpose as they encouraged and served those around them. As a dentist and certified leadership coach, he has devoted his life to helping others realize their potential. Everyone is in the midst of a storm, or will be in the future. His secrets of perspective shift in the storm will allow others to experience impactfulness they never could have imagined. Rod is the author of “Don’t Waste This Storm”.

In episode 226 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Rod Knoerr chose Saginaw Valley State University for his undergraduate experience, what he thought when his wife of 40 years received the diagnosis of terminal cancer, how he shifted his perspective from victim to victor, what it means when he says “it’s not WHERE you find yourself, but instead, it’s about WHO you’re with that matters”, techniques to reduce anxiety, tips to reduce sleeplessness, why students should be building on the rock as an individual instead of the sand, how we can use humor to walk on water with a smile on your face, and Rod’s favorite local restaurant in Marshall, Michigan. Enjoy!

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_XI5pMZ6Fg

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Kimberly Corban: How can a sexual assault be hijacked by politicians and lobbies?

By admin on January 21, 2022

[podcast src=”https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/21850511/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/191970/” height=”90″ width=”100%” placement=”top” theme=”custom”]TRIGGER WARNING: We discuss details of a sexual assault in this episode.

We find out why Kimberly Corban chose the University of Northern Colorado, what made Alpha Phi the right sorority, what made her come forward and tell her story of sexual assault to go from victim to survivor, how the fraternity and sorority community can help survivors on their campus, how sexual assault can be hijacked by politicians and lobbies without your permission, where the second amendment intersects with survivors of sexual assault, how we can move these conversations about sexual assault from being political to just a human rights issue that is important to all regardless of political party, Kim’s story of marrying her hero, and Kim’s shift from in person talks to a huge social media following of over 327,000 followers on TikTok.

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EssTMCrCMyI

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Sabrina Osso: What are the warning signs of home violence victims and abusers?

By admin on April 14, 2021

[podcast src=”https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/18728582/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/191970/” height=”90″ width=”100%” placement=”top” theme=”custom”]Today we have with us Sabrina Osso! Sabrina is Founder and CEO of OSSO SAFE…to Feel Safe Where You Live, Work, and Play. She is a TEDx Speaker, Real Estate Agent, and Consultant on promoting safety and preventing violence in the workplace, schools, and in places of residence. Combining education and technology, clients can save lives and bottom lines. Sabrina’s personal and professional experience with the subject allow her to bring a unique and holistic approach for employers, landlords, tenants, students, and teachers.

In episode #143, we find out why Sabrina chose Montclair State University, why she is so passionate about preventing violence in the workplace, schools, and in our homes, why Sabrina calls it home violence instead of domestic violence, why it is the responsibility of the institutions of society: schools and workplaces, warning signs of an abuser, warning signs of a victim, some of the benefits of the OSSO SAFE WORKSHOP, programs available for real estate clients, what does the OSSO SAFE APP do, and her favorite spots for authentic Italian restaurants in New Jersey. Enjoy!

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRom6yRwnpU

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Mike Domitrz: Are students getting the SKILLS needed for a realistic discussion on sexual education?

By admin on April 13, 2021

[podcast src=”https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/18710183/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/191970/” height=”90″ width=”100%” placement=”top” theme=”custom”]Today we have with us Mike Domitrz during Sexual Assault Awareness Month! He is an Author, Leading Authority, Educator, Expert, and Certified Speaking Professional, and the Founder of The Center for Respect, Inc (formerly The Date Safe Project). He has devoted his life to the mission of The Date Safe Project: to provide parents, educators, middle schools, high schools, colleges, university campuses, military installations and corporations the SKILLS for Creating a Culture of RESPECT – for reducing sexual harassment and sexual assault. SKILLS taught include addressing workplace attitudes, honoring boundaries. respect, bystander intervention, teen dating, sex education, abstinence, reducing sexual assault (rape), and supporting survivors of sexual assault.

Mike’s books “Can I Kiss You? A thought-provoking look at relationships, intimacy, & sexual assault” and “Voices of Courage: Inspiration from Survivors of Sexual Assault” are utilized across the globe.

In episode #142 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Mike chose University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for his undergraduate experience, why he is so passionate about this particular topic of sexual assault prevention, whether students are getting the SKILLS needed to have a realistic discussion on sexual education, how we can better support survivors and victims of sexual assault, how misunderstandings on consent, rape, date rape, stranger rape, and acquaintance rape can cause harm, how training for the US Military is different from training in schools, what are some of the 9 Daily Displays of Disrespect in the Workplace, and how we can avoid making those mistakes. Enjoy!

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CN53EgppePo