Fraternity Foodie

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

Dr. Barbara Kerr: How can we positively influence others by changing the way we interact with them? Featured

Today we have with us Dr. Barbara Kerr! Having identified the skills of emotional intelligence as highly significant to the success and well-being of individuals, teams, and organizations, Barbara has provided coaching, workshops, online courses, and presentations in emotional intelligence for people in business, education, healthcare, and non-profits. In addition to earning her doctorate in English and serving as a college instructor, Barbara has completed a post-graduate training course as a Master Certified Executive Coach and is a certified administrator of the EQ-I 2.0, an emotional intelligence inventory, as well as a number of other assessments to assist individuals, teams, and organizations in moving forward to fulfill their vision. She is the author of a workbook based on the online course, Emotional Intelligence for a Compassionate World: Workbook for Enhancing Emotional Intelligence Skills, available on amazon.com in print or Kindle editions. In episode number 195 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Barbara chose Temple University in Philadelphia for her Masters Degree, why she put together a self-paced workbook for adults called “Emotional Intelligence for a Compassionate World”, seven questions to ask yourself to explore your own Self-Awareness, real-life scenarios of both “strong” and “needs improvement” for self-awareness,....

Rich Redmond: How can you stay motivated as a college student? Featured

Are you ready to rock? Rich Redmond isn’t your typical pro speaker. He’s a seasoned entertainer who uses his heart and talent to change lives for the better, upending the same old keynote formula to ignite, inspire, and motivate audiences in ways they — and you– never expected. As a professional drummer based in Nashville and Los Angeles, Rich Redmond is a dynamic performer who tours and records with musical bigshots, from Jason Aldean and Garth Brooks to Ludacris and Kid Rock. He’s played to packed stadiums around the world, appeared on every late night show, written books and even acted in TV and movies. What can we say? This is a man who loves an audience. Rich’s true passion is rocking the house in a different way: taking the stage to share his strategic business chops, love for people, and distinctive CRASH philosophy for success with hungry audiences around the world. He walks his talk, and it shows all the way to the back row. In episode number 194 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Texas Tech was the right place for his undergraduate experience, why his time at the University of North Texas for his....

Joanne Kaminski: Is online tutoring a good side hustle for college students? Featured

Our next guest is Joanne Kaminski. In an effort to be more present for her own children, she started her own online reading tutoring business. She didn’t follow the traditional method of starting an online tutoring company, which she believes has led her to the success that she now has. Joanne has worked with students in Australia, London, Canada, Dominican Republic and kids from the West coast to the East Coast in the United States. Joanne has now dedicated her life to teaching other people how to start an independent online tutoring business. She then helps them to book their own online tutoring business solid so that they can be more present for their families and have the freedom and flexibility that they could have only once dreamed of. In episode number 193 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Joanne chose Marquette University for her undergraduate experience, how being a teacher shaped who she is today, how we can teach classroom management more effectively, how she started her own online tutoring business, why support groups are so effective in building a business online, if this is a good side hustle for college students, what grades and subjects....

Brian Halderman: How can we find volunteer opportunities locally for our Fraternities & Sororities? Featured

Our next guest is Brian Halderman, someone who is passionate about building community, connecting people to help each other solve problems and supporting systems, institutions, and organizations to advance the common good. This passion manifests through his work with GivePulse, Inc, a civic tech firm, that believes in the power of people and human ingenuity to build bridges, to mend wounds, and to advance society to new heights. We find out why Brian decided on the University of Dayton for his undergraduate experience, what made Alpha Phi Omega (the co-ed service fraternity) the right choice for him, why theological reflection and social analysis are so important for students, how you can build a civic engagement culture at a University, what is GivePulse and how it can help our fraternities/sororities, the features of the platform, success stories, how our fraternities and sororities can find volunteer opportunities locally, and how Fraternities and Sororities can get more engagement from other students in their community service events. Enjoy! Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABNdG3MHdDA