Glocal Citizens host Florence Amerley Adu is CEO and co-founder of LEAP Transmedia, which seeds and sows a vision for improving education and economic outcomes for Ghanaians and Africans across the diaspora. Do you dream about “doing something” abroad? Then consider Glocal Citizens required listening in the due diligence, trusted advisor and inspiration department. In each episode, Florence visits with dynamic diasporans making local and global impact designing and applying their craft.
She explores how their passions have rooted them throughout their lives, while at the same time feeding the branches compelling them to keep reaching “beyond.” Florence and her guests discuss the personal and professional dimensions of glocal citizenship. And she rounds out the discussion with a deep dive into to the business of their business, covering the technical and operational components of the work of manifesting a new world.
Florence Amerley Adu has hosted 249 Episodes.
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Episode 218: Spotlight on the Producer with Sasheen Artis Part 1
April 16th, 2024 | 37 mins 32 secs
academy of television arts & sciences, birthing justice, ceo, emmy award-winning producer, founder, glocal citizens podcast, leap transmedia productions, los angeles, new york, plenty of pie, sasheen artis, sigma gamma rho sorority, stanford university alumni, the producers guild of america
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Episode 217: On Building Animation Ecosystems in Africa with Francis Brown Part 2
April 9th, 2024 | 26 mins 12 secs
animator, animaxfyb studios, creative director, filmmaker, founder, francis y. brown, ghana, glocal citizens podcast, koliko animation academy, leap transmedia, mmofra channel, room 5, takoradi
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Episode 216: On Building Animation Ecosystems in Africa with Francis Brown Part 1
April 2nd, 2024 | 40 mins 40 secs
animator, animaxfyb studios, creative director, filmmaker, founder, francis y. brown, ghana, glocal citizens podcast, koliko animation academy, leap transmedia, mmofra channel, room 5, takoradi
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Episode 215: A Web of Wellness with Kadiatou Sibi
March 26th, 2024 | 1 hr 33 secs
a web of wellness, ayurveda practitioner, belizbeha band, chopra certified health teacher, gambia, glocal citizens podcast, kadiatou sibi, leap transmedia productions, los angeles, national ayurvedic medicine association, performance coach
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Episode 214: Deep Dialogues and Enabling the Possibility of Change with Yaliwe Clarke
March 19th, 2024 | 1 hr 3 mins
cape town, conflict resolution practitioner, facilitator, glocal citizens podcast, leap transmedia productions, lecturer, maliya tours & transfers, south africa, trainer, uk, writer, yaliwe clarke, zambia
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Episode 213: Globalizing Local Initiatives with Valerie White
March 12th, 2024 | 57 mins 51 secs
brooklyn, delta sigma theta sorority inc, ghanaian independence day, glocal citizens podcast, leap transmedia productions, lisc ny, local initiatives support corporation, senior executive director, uclga, united cities and local governments of africa, valerie white
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Episode 212: Reimagining Effective Mental Health Care with Sara Reed
March 5th, 2024 | 44 mins 25 secs
centre for psychedelic research, glocal citizens podcast, imperial college london, kentucky, leap transmedia, london, mental health futurist, minds ihealth solutions, psychedelic research therapist, sara j. reed
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Episode 211: Everyday Activism with Hakeem Oluseyi, Juleen Christopher, Kobby Graham, Samba Yonga, Eric Collins
February 27th, 2024 | 49 mins 55 secs
black history month, cognitive behavioral research scientist, communications specialist, cultural curator, cultural practitioner, dj, dr. juleen christopher, entrepreneur, eric d. collins, flashback february, ghana, glocal citizens podcast, glocal speak, hakeem oluseyi, kobina ankomah graham, leap transmedia, mindset hack, samba yonga, solutionsscape, the money maker, the science mercenary, tortola, uk, us, zambia
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Episode 210: Me + You + Art + Wellness with Marlea Edwards
February 20th, 2024 | 52 mins 54 secs
aruba, brooklyn, director, dominica, filmmaker, garms: black culture's influence on british fashion, glocal citizens podcast, jamaica, leap transmedia, london, marlea edwards, me + you films, producer, storyteller, washington d.c., wellness practitioner
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Episode 209: Healthtech Solutions and Tools for Engagement with Dana Weeks Part 2
February 13th, 2024 | 29 mins 11 secs
alliance theatre atlanta, atlanta, blue owl capital, board member, ceo, co-founder, columbia business school, dana weeks ugwonali, glocal citizens podcast, leap transmedia, medtrans go, new york, serial entrepreneur, stanford university, the westminster schools of atlanta, vietnam
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Episode 208: Healthtech Solutions and Tools for Engagement with Dana Weeks Part 1
February 6th, 2024 | 40 mins 11 secs
alliance theatre atlanta, atlanta, blue owl capital, board member, ceo, co-founder, columbia business school, dana weeks ugwonali, glocal citizens podcast, leap transmedia, medtrans go, new york, serial entrepreneur, stanford university, the westminster schools of atlanta, vietnam
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Episode 207: Digital Expertise for Greater Good with Stephen A. Newton
January 30th, 2024 | 1 hr 5 secs
aleph group, cape town, chairman, co-founder, digital ad expert, glocal citizens podcast, jamaica, leap transmedia, managing director, stephen a. newton, the illuminate africa group, us virgin islands
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Episode 206: Wellness as a Way of Work with Tara Aura Purnell
January 23rd, 2024 | 1 hr 1 min
blind seed, brooklyn ny, glocal citizens podcast, leap transmedia, ritual healer, tara aura, washington d.c., wellness practitioner, yoga instructor
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Episode 205: On Organizing Labor with Tobias Bavnsgaard
January 16th, 2024 | 54 mins 11 secs
3f, addis ababa, den gode vækst film, denmark, development program consultant, dr. martin luther king jr. day, ethiopia, glocal citizens podcast, labor advisor, labor unions, leap transmedia, the good growth documentary, tobias bavnsgaard
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Episode 204: Raising Digital Economies with Eric Osiakwan Part 2
January 9th, 2024 | 1 hr 1 min
accra, angel fair africa, chanzo capital, entrepreneur, eric osiakwan, ghana, glocal citizens podcast, investor, kings of africa's digital economy, leap transmedia, san francisco, writer
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Episode 203: Lifelong Learning with Monroe France
January 2nd, 2024 | 50 mins 43 secs
boston, dei expert, glocal citizens podcast, leap transmedia, monroe france, new york, new york university, north carolina, ohio, professor, speaker, tufts university, vice provost for institutional inclusive excellence