Fraternity Foodie

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

Adrienne McDunn: How can we create a more productive team environment? Featured

As President and CEO of Personalysis, Adrienne McDunn continues the legacy of mentor and Personalysis founder, James R. Noland, to support fulfillment and success in all aspects of individual endeavor. Believing that work can offer the opportunity to pursue purpose and passion, Adrienne empowers clients to contribute their best self and lead more meaningful lives. Minnesota roots and global heart. Dog shelter volunteer (despite her cat’s objection to dog smell). Considers black loose-leaf tea a transcendent experience. Will always make time for her Passion Project: Coaching Supervision. In episode 379 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Adrienne chose the University of Minnesota, how students can build connections quickly in the workplace, how Personalysis can help people contribute their best self at work and lead more meaningful lives, how Personalysis measures against other personality tests that are out there, how we can create a more productive team environment, what are some tips for better communication in a virtual setting, how we enhance collaboration in our Gen Z groups, what are the differences in how Personalysis would be used in a corporate setting over a college student organization, and what types of people should look into the certification program.....

John Suzuki: What are the dangers of a divided country? Featured

John Suzuki believes we all have three careers; first to learn and go to school, second to earn and make a living, and third to return and give back. Now in his third career of giving back, John’s mission is to make the world better by inspiring people to live with less fear and divisiveness and bring a little more love into the world. John’s skills include inspirational speaking, storytelling, problem-solving, technology evangelism, sales & marketing, and relationship building. His authentic and sincere spirit and caring for people are always appreciated by those around him. Happily married for nearly 40 years, John and his wife split their time between Seattle and San Diego where their children and grandkids live. In episode 378 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why John believes that the third stage in life is to give back, what are the dangers of a divided and broken country, why he decided to write about the story of Shiro “Kash” Kashino in his book “American Grit – From a Japanese American Concentration Camp Rises an American War Hero”, how the most hated Americans ultimately defeat America’s enemies, what happened to these heroes after World War II....

Rashmi Airan: How can we hold our members accountable? Featured

Rashmi Airan is a keynote speaker and consultant determined to create organizational cultures focused on integrity, authenticity, and accountability. Rashmi instills audiences with the energy and understanding to create the safe space that will allow us to engage in courageous conversations in all aspects of our lives. She will create a strategy for any organization to address reputational risk issues as they arise. Rashmi utilizes her own experiences to share her human performance methodology, technique and mindset that will catalyze leadership, growth and stability in all organizations. In episode 377 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Rashmi chose the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, why she decided to join Chi Omega sorority, why she didn’t listen to her inner voice screaming “ask questions” about a local real-estate developer, how she viewed all of her strong relationships after serving a six-month sentence to Federal prison for bank fraud with a judgement against her future earnings, how she doesn’t let shame and remorse define who she is today, how we can hold our members accountable, how we can start vulnerable conversations in our fraternity or sorority, how she’s able to overcome the adversity in her life, and....

Dr. Dominique Padurano: What tips can you share on time management in college? Featured

Dr. Dominique Padurano (also known as Dr. P) holds 4 permanent teaching certifications from New York State, a Master’s degree in Education, as well as a Ph.D. in History from Rutgers and a Bachelor’s degree in Art History from Harvard, where she graduated with high honors. Since opening Crimson Coaching in 2014, she has been blessed with scores of students hailing from 14 states and 11 countries. Crimson Coaching’s students have been: – awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of scholarships; – accepted to some of the nation’s top universities and colleges, including Harvard, Princeton, Smith, BU and BC; have improved their grades and skills in a variety of subjects; – able to build their confidence and achieve their dreams. In episode 376 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Dr. P chose Harvard, advice to recent graduates on finding the right job for them, what is the best part of coaching students, what are some tips on time management while in college, how you can achieve a higher GPA in college, what note taking technique she recommends for college students, how to reduce stress in college, and what advice she can share on applying to grad....