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Innovation Showcase - Cellblock Visions: Prison Art in America

Jay talks with Phyllis Kornfeld. Phyllis is an artist, educator, and author. For almost forty years, Phyllis has taught a variety of art courses to incarcerated men and women in settings ranging from county jails to maximum state prisons. During the program, we’ll be finding out why and how Phyllis became involved in these nontraditional teaching settings, we’ll learn about her highly acclaimed book entitled Cellblock Visions: Prison Art in America, and, in the process, we'll come to better understand and appreciate some of the men and women prisoners Phyllis has worked with, we’ll view some of their extraordinary artwork, and, in turn, learn about some of the benefits the prisoners receive from being involved in their artistic pursuits.

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Innovation Showcase - Women in World Jazz

Jay talks with Tal Shalom-Kobi. Tal is a musician, music educator, and the founder and director of Women in World Jazz—a group of female musicians specializing in world jazz paying special tribute to female composers and vocalists from different eras and countries. During the program, we’ll be learning why and how Women in World Jazz came about and how it’s grown, developed, and operates today. In addition, we’ll enjoy some of their selections and, in the process, come to better understand and appreciate the talented group’s overall mission and the wide-range of their engaging performances and what audiences can look forward to at their concerts.

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Innovation Showcase - GismoPower

Jay talks with Antonia Ginsberg-Klemmt, Erika Ginsberg-Klemmt, and Achim Ginsberg-Klemmt. Residing in Sarasota, Florida, Antonia, Erika, and Achim are here today to inform us about GismoPower--a mobile solar carport with an integrated electric vehicle charger. Together with the support of her parents, Antonia initially designed this innovative structure as an independent study project at the New College of Florida where Antonia is studying physics and environmental science. In recognition of her notable efforts and outstanding accomplishment, Antonia was recently selected as an OZY Genius Award recipient—one of only ten in the country chosen from thousands of candidates. In addition to the prestigious acknowledgement, this honor also comes with a prize of $10,000. During the program, we’ll be learning why and how GismoPower came about, how it’s developed and operates today, and we'll also find out about the promising impact this noteworthy undertaking can have in reducing our carbon footprint.

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Innovation Showcase - Shelly Xu Design

Jay talks with Shelly Xu. Shelly is a recent graduate oft the Harvard Business School and she’s also the founder of Shelly Xu Design-- a fashion-tech venture behind a line of sustainable women’s wear with the goal to create beautiful, accessible, zero-waste clothing designs. During the program, we’ll be learning why and how the company came about and how its grown, developed, and operates today. In the process, we’ll come to better understand and appreciate the promising impact this noteworthy endeavor is having by integrating zero waste into both the design and manufacturing process which, in turn, reduces fashion’s carbon footprint.

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Innovation Showcase - Thinking Huts

Jay talks with artists Kristine Allphin, Chris Hochstettler, and Jack Sandeen, all of whom are joining us from Hastings, Nebraska. Kristine is a batiker, a technique that uses waxes and dyes in layers on paper, Chris is a poet and watercolorist, and Jack is a woodworker and printmaker. This is the second of a two-part series about their fascinating collaboration called Artists Unanchored. During the program Kristine, Chris, and Jack will be informing us in more detail about the collaborative art projects they’ve been involved with during the past year and the ways in which these projects have better informed their thoughts about creativity and the impact this undertaking has also had on their relationships with each other.

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Innovation Showcase - Artists Unanchored Part 2

Jay talks with artists Kristine Allphin, Chris Hochstettler, and Jack Sandeen, all of whom are joining us from Hastings, Nebraska. Kristine is a batiker, a technique that uses waxes and dyes in layers on paper, Chris is a poet and watercolorist, and Jack is a woodworker and printmaker. This is the second of a two-part series about their fascinating collaboration called Artists Unanchored. During the program Kristine, Chris, and Jack will be informing us in more detail about the collaborative art projects they’ve been involved with during the past year and the ways in which these projects have better informed their thoughts about creativity and the impact this undertaking has also had on their relationships with each other.

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Innovation Showcase - Artists Unanchored Part 1

Jay talks with artists Chris Hochstettler, Kristine Allphin, and Jack Sandeen, all of whom are joining us from Hastings, Nebraska. Chris is a poet and watercolorist, Kris is a batiker, a technique that uses waxes and dyes in layers on paper, and Jack is a woodworker and printmaker. They’re here today, the first episode of a two-part series, to inform us about a fascinating collaboration they’ve been involved with for the past year--meeting on a regular basis to explore and discuss what it means to be creative and, in the process, producing several very engaging mixed-media projects.

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Innovation Showcase - GetKonnected!

Jay talks with Colette Phillips. Colette is the President and CEO of Colette Phillips Communications and the Founder and President of Get Konnected!--an organization whose mission is to build meaningful business and social connections, enrich professional development, facilitate business and career opportunities, and create positive cross-cultural relationships. During the program, we’ll be learning why and how Get Konnected! came about and how it’s grown and developed and operates today. We’ll learn about its wide range of programs and initiatives and, in the process, come to better understand and appreciate the positive impact it’s had in promoting cross-cultural business connections, fostering career advancement, and facilitating access to opportunity for women and people of color.

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Innovation Showcase - Africa Healing Exchange and 3 Mountains

Jay talks with Sara Stender Delaney. Sara is a global activist and social entrepreneur. She is also the founder of both the nonprofit organization Africa Healing Exchange and 3 Mountains. The Africa Healing Exchange is designed to assist Rwandan Genocide survivors with trauma healing. 3 Mountains is a company that sells premium, Fair Trade Certified and organically-grown African teas. 3 Mountains also offers support for trading partners in Rwanda to develop entrepreneurship skills and to build sustainable business projects with local leadership. During the program, we’ll be finding out why and how both the Africa Healing Exchange and 3 Mountains came about, we’ll learn about the key components of both of these thriving initiatives, and, in so doing, we’ll come to better understand and appreciate the extremely positive impact the Africa Healing Exchange and 3 Mountains have had on the individuals and communities with whom they’ve been working.

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