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Room at the Table Podcast

SEASON TWO

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Episode 1
Financial Equity and Economic Growth

In this episode of Room at the Table, Betsy is joined by Sam McClure, Executive Director of the Center for LGBTQ Health Equity, and Aquiera Halsey, an experienced entrepreneur, strategist, and thought leader to candidly discuss why it is so important to support businesses owned by first generation entrepreneurs.

 

SPECIAL GUESTS

  • Sam McClure

  • Aquiera Halsey

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Episode 3
Having Pride and Keeping the Faith

In this episode of Room at the Table, Betsy Cerulo talks with Kathy Corbett-Welch, an Episcopal priest, and Ken Kovacs, a minister in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). They share their experiences coming out, the challenges they faced, and how it has affected their roles as clergy.

 

SPECIAL GUESTS

  • Ken Kovacs

  • Kathy Corbett-Welch

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Episode 5
What Does Being an Ally Actually Mean?

In this episode of Room at the Table, Betsy Cerulo talks with Shanae Murray, Chief of Administration and Performance Management for the Maryland Aviation Administration, and Patrick Mutch, CEO of Chase Brexton Health Care. They discuss their personal journeys into allyship, the importance of supporting diverse communities, and tangible ways their organizations advocate for equity and inclusivity.

 

SPECIAL GUESTS

  • Shanae Murray

  • Patrick Mutch

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Episode 7
Vote! A Time to Make a Difference

In this episode of Room at the Table, Betsy Cerulo speaks with Nicole Schlinger, CEO of CampaignHQ, about the importance of voting and its impact on both local and national elections. They discuss how to approach political discussions with empathy and understanding, especially in business settings, and how leaders can model constructive dialogue even when ideologies differ.

 

SPECIAL GUEST

  • Nicole Schlinger

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Episode 2
Expiration Dates on Grief

In this episode of Room at the Table, Betsy is joined by Miranda Quinn, a professional dancer with Alvin Ailey Dance Company to candidly discuss how society often puts expiration dates on how long a person can grieve the loss of a loved one.

 

SPECIAL GUESTS

  • Miranda Quinn

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Episode 4
Invisible Not Broken: Navigating Disabilities in the Workplace

In this episode of Room at the Table, Betsy Cerulo talks with Lynn Lafy, the HR Consulting Supervisor at AdNet, and Sydney Blondell, Administrative Coordinator at AdNet and an indie author in the disabled community. They share their experiences as women with invisible disabilities, in and out of the workplace, and discuss the importance of education and compassion as forms of support.

 

SPECIAL GUESTS

  • Lynn Lafy

  • Sydney Blondell

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Episode 6
How to Spot a Nice Racist

In this episode of Room at the Table, Betsy Cerulo sits down with Tony Hill, managing partner of Edwards & Hill Office Furniture, and Dr. Shawne Duperon, CEO of ShawneTV and creator of Project Forgive. Together, they explore the concept of the "nice racist," the challenges of addressing microaggressions, the importance of community dialogue, and the complexities of navigating tensions in diverse communities.

 

SPECIAL GUESTS

  • Tony Hill

  • Dr. Shawne Duperon

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Episode 8
What is Your Legacy in Business

In this episode of Room at the Table, Betsy Cerulo speaks with Nedra Dickson, Managing Director of Global Supplier Inclusion and Sustainability at Accenture, discussing the concept of legacy and the impact of supplier diversity. They explore how collaboration, mentorship, and inclusivity can create meaningful, long-term success for small businesses and communities.

 

​SPECIAL GUEST

  • Nedra Dickson

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