Fraternity Foodie

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

Natasha Miller: What shortcuts for success do we learn in the new book “Relentless”? Featured

Our next guest, Natasha Miller, isn’t your average CEO. She sits at the helm of Entire Productions which has been an Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies in America for three years in a row. Natasha studied entrepreneurship at the Harvard Business School and MIT, and is a trained classical violinist and accomplished jazz vocalist. She now resides in San Francisco, CA where she is a member and is on the regional board of EO (Entrepreneurs’ Organization). In episode number 222 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out more about Natasha’s new book called “Relentless: Homeless Teen to Achieving the Entrepreneur Dream”. We find out why Natasha decided to call 911 when she was sixteen years old, why her bedroom was a victory, how emotions look different when you get them out of your head and into a journal, the influence music has had in her life, what she learned from Professor Chris Stone about planning, how she learned to trust her team at Entire Productions, what “fake it till you make it” really means, how to go from anxiety to planning new business ideas, whether she is successful because of her upbringing or despite her upbringing, and....

Annalise Sinclair: Why do we hide our mental health struggles? Featured

Today we have Annalise Sinclair, a homegrown Florida gal that transplanted to South Carolina by way of Ohio. While working on her Bachelor’s degrees in Sociology and Anthropology at the University of South Florida, she was first diagnosed with chronic depressive disorder coupled with generalized anxiety. She spent the next 4 years balancing a sorority, academics, marching band, a full-time job, and a secret mental illness. Her first true love is storytelling- whether that be through speaking, blogging, or art- and Annalise is thrilled to be able to share her personal story as a professional college speaker in order to inspire others to seek help for their own mental health struggles. In episode 221 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Annalise chose the University of South Florida, what made Alpha Omicron Pi the right organization to join, why we hide our mental health struggles, what it was like to be at Presbyterian College as the Assistant Director of Student Involvement and Greek Life, what it was like to develop curriculum for Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity, how we can practice self-compassion in our everyday routines, how we can embrace vulnerability and actually share our feelings/emotions, how we prevent....

Ed Latimore: How can boxing transform your life? Featured

Our next guest is Ed Latimore! He’s a best-selling author, former professional heavyweight boxer (13-1-1 record), and a competitive chess player. His writing focuses on self-improvement and a practical approach to stoic philosophy. He likes to tell people that he has lived four different lives and from each of these lives, he’s learned something that’s helped him become who he is today. In episode number 220 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Ed believes in being likable and controlling his emotions, why nobody was coming to save him, why he believes you can learn to do anything, how he chases away self-doubt, why our listeners should pick up boxing too, how we can improve your physical health and mental health through breathing, how we can improve engagement on our own social media accounts, and the benefits of being sober for 8 years. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ev6CZM79sy0  

Black History in Fraternity and Sorority Life Featured

Welcome to the Greek University Black History Month Celebration! We’ve got a great program today as our panelists start to decode black history magic including culture, community, campus, and career acceleration. We’ll talk about normalizing anti-racist programs on our campuses for comprehensive development, the relevancy of Black History in Fraternity/Sorority Life, the history of the Divine Nine Organizations and HBCU’s, and some suggestions on how we can keep diversified programming going all year long instead of just thinking about it during Black History Month. Our panelists are Stan Pearson II, Robert Lawrence Wilson, Dr. Jason L. Meriwether, and Edson O’Neale. Our moderator is Ms. Tish Norman. All of our speakers are available to come and speak on your college campus! Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GdvoBOuym4