Fraternity Foodie

Check out our latest podcast interviews (and food suggestions) from all over North America!

Colin Campbell: What is the formula to launch a successful startup? Featured

Colin C. Campbell has been a serial entrepreneur for over 30 years and is the author of Start. Scale. Exit. Repeat.: Serial Entrepreneurs’ Secrets Revealed! that debuted #1 Best Seller on Amazon. He has founded and scaled various internet companies that collectively have reached a valuation of almost $1 billion. Having successfully navigated the exits of companies like Tucows Interactive, Internet Direct Canada, Hostopia, GeeksForLess, and .CLUB Domains, Campbell has not only cemented his name as a start-up expert but has also collected an array of accolades – including spots on the Inc. 500 and Inc. 5000 rosters for several years in a row. He currently runs an incubator with several successful companies including Paw.com, Escape Club, HipOptical, Pencila and others. A sought-after speaker in the world of entrepreneurship, Campbell has spoken at several high-profile universities and events. He also leads Startup Club, with almost one million members continuing to share his experiences as he interviews experts, authors, and serial entrepreneurs. In episode 404 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Colin decided to attend University of Toronto Scarborough, what inspired him to write the book ‘Start. Scale. Exit. Repeat’, what is the formula to launch a successful....

Courtney Teasley: How are we going to end mass incarceration? Featured

After ten years of practicing mainly criminal defense and making Nashville history as a judicial campaign manager, Courtney Teasley decided she didn’t want to wait until the next election to continue creating the change she wanted to see; she wanted more change, way faster. Now, she has converted her law practice into a full, PROACTIVE coaching and consulting firm where she can assist lawyers in starting their own criminal defense law practices with a trajectory to the bench, as well as train the community on how to represent themselves with a lawyer present by providing strategic defense case preparation.  In episode 403 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we will find out why Courtney decided to attend Middle Tennessee State University for her undergraduate experience, why Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. was the right sorority, what made her want to go to law school, what it’s been like to have her own criminal defense law firm for the last 10 years, how Courtney was so successful as campaign manager for Khadija Babb, the youngest person ever elected as Criminal Court Judge in Nashville at the age of 35, how her books are critical for those disproportionately affected by the criminal justice....

Mariellen Jacobs: Why don’t all colleges provide safety rails on student bunks and lofts? Featured

Mariellen Jacobs is the founder of Rail Against the Danger and co-founder of the College Safety Coaltion (CSC). She is also on staff at Shepherd Center where her son was rehabilitated after his accident. A devoted mom of two and a resident of Georgia for 31 years, her passion is to drive for lasting change in institutional bed design and college campus safety data collection. In episode 402 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Mariellen’s son Clark decided on Georgia Tech, what she was thinking when Clark came home with a headache and couldn’t turn his neck, why safety rails for bunks and lofsts isn’t a bigger priority for colleges and universities when 71,000 people per year are injured falling out, what it was like to see her son graduate from Georgia Tech, what he still struggle with today, what our listeners can do to pass the COREY Safety Act of 2023, what else we can do to fight for children’s safety, and some of the other interesting research that she was able to uncover on the topic. Enjoy! Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6Eb3jMxm50

Priscilla María: If college students find themselves wanting sobriety, how can they achieve this? Featured

Priscilla María is a keynote speaker, certified trauma recovery coach, and Founder of the Cycle Breakers Club LLC. She talks about breaking cycles of generational trauma, mental health, and Latinx identity. She earned her B.A. in both Africana Studies and Sociology at Johns Hopkins University and her Juris Doctor from UC Irvine School of Law. She is a certified speaker for National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). She believes in the healing power of storytelling and hopes to bring mutual healing through shared testimonies. Her unique professional and lived experience helps her partner with clients to: 🔸 Explore ways to release generational trauma from their life patterns and bodies 🔸 Increase work-life balance and strengthen their voice at work 🔸 Discover their purpose and passion 🔸 Overcome limiting beliefs and fears 🔸 Set effective and measurable goals.  In episode 401 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out how being sexually molested by Priscilla’s grandfather impacted her life, what Priscilla learned over time in terms of what loyalty really is, how the experience as a caretaker for her brother exposed the sexism and patriarchy that dominates most Latinx households, how she continued to take care of her family before herself,....