Black Lives Matter Radio Show

Tonight on Black Lives Matter Radio: Meet Galen Bingham, the founder of Kiln Global Coaching and Consult

A Note from Tony Farmer, host, Black Lives Matter Radio Show [http://www.blacklivesmatterradioshow.com] — Known as The Leadership Strategist, Galen Bingham is a Certified Executive Coach who offers insight from 30 years of operating experience with Fortune 500 companies and 5 years of experience as a retail franchise owner. He has led in industry-leading corporations like Kraft Foods, Imperial Sugar, and The Coca-Cola Company. He is consistently sought to advise or serve on premiere non-profit boards where he provides oversight in governance, board development, CEO selection, and organizational leadership. Galen is a published leadership author and has coached or consulted with over 875 senior executives, CEOs, and non-profit leaders across 7 countries. As the founder of Kiln Global Coaching and Consulting, Galen is also a member of the BPI Group Coaching Cadre and host of the Leadership Toolbox and Whiskey, Jazz & Leadership podcast. * Learn more about Galen here: galenbingham.com [https://www.galenbingham.com] * Click here to watch our interview on BlackLivesMatterTV. [https://youtu.be/VR-_MTHzOv0]

Meet dynamic Dr. Towanna Burrous, president and change maker at CoachDiversity Institute

Feb. 21, 2021: A Note from Tony Farmer, host, Black Lives Matter Radio Show [http://www.blacklivesmatterradioshow.com] — I am thrilled to introduce you to Dr. Towanna Burrous, president of the CoachDiversity Institute. [https://coachdiversity.com] A best-selling author, trainer, and an ICF professional certified coach (PCC) based in Washington, DC, Towanna is a sought-after executive coach on a mission to empower diverse communities. “My role is to test, re-test, and ultimately drive the organization’s overarching vision, strategy, and tactical direction,” explains Towanna, whose CoachDiversity team delivers training and curriculum for to-be coaches and customized diversity and leadership programs for corporate and individual clients. Towanna has spent the past three decades working in the federal government and the private sector, which has led to her serving a broad range of business executives, sales, and IT (information technology) professionals. She delivers custom keynotes and coaching and training programs designed to assist organizations in their efforts to equip their leaders and key contributors with the skills and competencies needed to excel in today’s challenging business environment. She uses her expertise to help businesses shape corporate strategies that produce positive bottom-line benefits. “My goal is to be a trusted partner and problem solver for many clients tackling morale, employee retention, employee engagement, training, and development in the post-recession world,” explains Towanna, who has a Doctorate of Education from the University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Science in Education from the University of Pennsylvania, a Doctorate of Divinity from Elbon-Solutions College of Ministry, and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Howard University. * Click here to learn more about CoachDiversity.com [https://coachdiversity.com] * Click here to watch our interview on BlackLivesMatterTV [http://www.blacklivesmattertv.com]

Discover the power of Diversity Training University from its senior managing director Dr. Billy Vaughn

Feb. 14, 2021: A Note from Tony Farmer, host, Black Lives Matter Radio Show [http://www.blmradioshow.com] — It is an honor to introduce you to my dear friend Dr. Billy Vaughn. This man has been a mentor and role model to me for decades, and I can’t imagine a better person to interview on Valentine’s Day during Black History Month. As the Senior Managing Partner and Director of the Diversity Executive Leadership Academy, Billy is an expert in workplace inclusion, engagement, and cultural competence. His days are spent working as a diversity and inclusion consultant, trainer, teacher, and writer. Billy’s clients: Ranging from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to PF Changs Restaurants, QualComm Inc., and Square Inc. — Billy’s clients are diverse and impressive, and all share one thing in common: The desire to be inclusive. In the beginning: Billy’s career began as a core faculty member at the California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP) in San Diego, which is one of four campuses of an elite private graduate school for training applied psychologists. It is currently a school within Alliant University. He designed and developed the Culture & Human Behavior program, which trains doctoral-level applied cultural psychologists. An award-winning teacher: Billy has worked at the University of California, San Diego, California State University, Fullerton, Argosy University, and University of Lund (Sweden). He currently serves as dissertation chair for Walden University in the Organizational Psychology program. To apply his work in non-academic settings: In 1998, Billy developed the Diversity Training University International. This free-standing corporate university furthers his goals of applying his knowledge and skills in training cultural competence among those in the community and workplace. The Diversity Executive Leadership Academy, an executive-level diversity leadership certification institute, is a DTUI.com subdivision. Public speaking: Billy is frequently invited to serve as keynote speakers by a range of organizations and businesses, such as the Multicultural Advocates for Cultural Competence organization. He has conducted workshops at the National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in Higher Education for the last decade due to his outstanding performance evaluations. Watch our interview on Facebook Live. [https://www.facebook.com/1070510727/videos/10221905550002469/]

Meet Kamilah A’Vant: Director of Diversity Programs at Color magazine

Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021: A Note from Tony Farmer, host, Black Lives Matter Radio Show [http://www.blmradioshow.com] — Meet Kamilah A’Vant, Director of Diversity Programs at Color magazine. We look forward to learning more about this Truly Amazing Woman on the next Black Lives Matter Radio Show hosted by Tony Farmer. Click here to watch our interview on Facebook Live. [https://www.facebook.com/1070510727/videos/10221854707011426/] About Kamilah: After receiving a BS in economics from Rhode Island College and an MA in Management and Supply Chain & Acquisition from the University of Maryland’s Global Campus, Kamilah A’Vant went on to lead Color — the diversity and inclusion (D&I) online and event-based publication based in Boston, Massachusetts. [http://www.colormagazine.com] “Color provides premier events focused on highlighting professionals of color and empowering diverse communities. Color’s unique events address D&I issues, share tools for personal and professional enrichment, foster long-lasting network connections, and recognizes the achievements of D&I leaders,” explains Kamilah, who also serves as the New England Chapter President for the National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC). “This non-profit, professional, media trade association has a mission to educate, advocate and empower for diversity and inclusion in areas of communications, media, and entertainment,” Kamilah explains, noting that NAMIC offers diverse networking opportunities, mentorship, and leadership development programs for its members and partners with other non-profit, academic, community, private and industry organizations in New England to promote its diversity and inclusion goals. Kamilah has more than nine years’ experience in broadcast television, previously working for LIN Media and Media General, Inc. She negotiated contracts with cable companies to carry network television programming and managed 71 US broadcast television stations. She is on the board of the Rhode Island PBS Foundation. She also serves as Adjunct Faculty at Bay Path University, is a member of the Southern New England Association of Black Journalists (SNEABJ), and a Community Advisory Board Member for the “Reflection in Action” program at Harvard Medical School Office of Diversity Inclusion & Community Partnership. * Download our podcast interview now! * Watch our interview on BlackLivesMatterTV [http://www.blacklivesmattertv.us] * Click here to check out Color magazine. [http://www.colormagazine.com] Portrait of Kamilah by Christopher Huan Photography

Say hello to visionary Wanda Scott, founder and CEO of WE, LLC

January 31, 2021: A Note from Tony Farmer, host, Black Lives Matter Radio Show [http:www.blmradioshow.com] — It is a pleasure to welcome Wanda Scott to our show today The founder, and CEO of WE, LLC Consulting Solutions specializes in consulting in the areas of instructional design, eLearning, and coaching, training, and facilitation. [https://inkandescentradio.com/podcasts/385/wanda-scott] A popular public speaker and the author of five books, her areas of expertise include interpersonal communication, ethical and inclusive leadership, emotional intelligence, diversity, and relationship building. A graduate of Hampton University with a B.S. in Computer Science, and a Master of Education from Johns Hopkins University, she also has a graduate certificate in Leadership Development for Minority Managers and Leadership in Technology Integration. * Download our podcast today! * Watch our interview on Facebook Live [https://www.facebook.com/1070510727/videos/10221792046404950/] * Learn more about Wanda here. [https://www.linkedin.com/in/wandalscott/]