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  • Words With Michelle – the podcast: The Benefits of Homeschooling

    Words With Michelle – the podcast: The Benefits of Homeschooling
    Sep 7 2026
    About the episode In this episode, Michelle interviews Alisha George and talks about her innovative homeschooling initiative, Beyond Academics. They discuss the importance of personalized education, community engagement, and how homeschooling can be a transformative experience for children and parents alike. To listen to the episode on the blog, please press the play button at the bottom of the page. To learn more about Alisha George and Beyond Academics, please visit the following links: IG: itsbeyondacademics URL: beyondacademics.ca Thanks for listening to the show. *If you enjoy this episode, don’t forget to follow the podcast and leave a review on on Spotify, and Apple Podcast. If you would like to sponsor an episode, please feel free to email me at michelle@wordswithmichelle.com Have you picked up a copy yet? Feeling stagnant in your personal and professional life? Feeling doubt about your next move? My book Words With Michelle: Inspirational Conversations With Today’s Black Canadian Changemakers can help. Words With Michelle, shares lessons learned from trailblazing changemakers, and applies the lessons to help level up her personal and professional life. Did the lessons work? You gotta read to find out! Click here for reviews
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    31 min
  • Words With Michelle – the podcast: Checking in: The Season I’m In Right Now

    Words With Michelle – the podcast: Checking in: The Season I’m In Right Now
    Jul 6 2026
    About the episode

    In the latest “Checking in” episode of Words With Michelle – the podcast, I discuss what is currently happening behind the scenes.

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    Thanks for listening to the show.

    *If you enjoy this episode, don’t forget to follow the podcast and leave a review on on Spotify, and Apple Podcast.

    Have you picked up a copy yet?

    Feeling stagnant in your personal and professional life?

    Feeling doubt about your next move?

    My book Words With Michelle: Inspirational Conversations With Today’s Black Canadian Changemakers can help.

    Words With Michelle, shares lessons learned from trailblazing changemakers, and in turn, applies the lessons to help level up her personal and professional life.

    Did the lessons work? You gotta read to find out!

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    8 min
  • Words With Michelle – the podcast: My Convo With Strombo – part 2

    Words With Michelle – the podcast: My Convo With Strombo – part 2
    Jun 1 2026
    Welcome back to Words With Michelle – the podcast where I share real conversations with changemakers that help you grow personally and professionally. About the episode In the latest episode of Words With Michelle – the podcast, I continue “My Convo With Strombo.” In part 2, I find out more about the media legend. * Listen to part 1 here, or here We speak about growing up in Rexdale, Ontario, his fave bands, and Strombo shares more life lessons that have helped him reach his goals. Listen to the show Please press the play button at the bottom of the page to listen to the show. To learn more about George Stroumboulopoulos, please visit the links below IG: @strombo Apple Music Podcast: Strombo YouTube: The Strombo Show *If you enjoy this episode, don’t forget to follow the podcast and leave a review on on Spotify, and Apple Podcast. Thanks for listening to the show. If you would like to sponsor an episode, please feel free to email me at michelle@wordswithmichelle.com Feeling stagnant in your personal and professional life? Feeling doubt about your next move? My book Words With Michelle: Inspirational Conversations With Today’s Black Canadian Changemakers can help. Words With Michelle, shares lessons learned from trailblazing changemakers, and in turn, applies the lessons to help level up her personal and professional life.
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    32 min
  • Words With Michelle – the podcast: Strombo Talks Media, Music & Purpose

    Words With Michelle – the podcast: Strombo Talks Media, Music & Purpose
    May 4 2026
    Welcome back to Words With Michelle – the podcast where I dive into inspiring conversations with changemakers who are shaping the world with their stories. Shows include topics on self-help, mental health, health and wellness, and inspiration. * click the play button at the bottom of the page. About the episode In the latest episode of Words With Michelle – the podcast, I speak with media legend George Stroumboulopoulos, or as he is lovingly known, Strombo. He is a television host, podcaster and he is one of Canada’s most renowned broadcasters. In this episode we speak about George’s start in media, his time at Humber College, and being a VJ on MuchMusic. George also talks about his career in media and how his determination and mindset have motivated him to pursue what he loves. 🎧 Tune in now to hear the full conversation on Words With Michelle – the podcast. To learn more about George Stroumbolopoulos, please visit the links below IG: @strombo Apple Music Podcast: Strombo YouTube: The Strombo Show Thanks for listening to the show. *If you enjoy this episode, don’t forget to follow the podcast and leave a review on on Spotify, and Apple Podcast. If you would like to sponsor an episode, please feel free to email me at michelle@wordswithmichelle.com Have you picked up a copy yet? Feeling stagnant in your personal and professional life? Feeling doubt about your next move? My book Words With Michelle: Inspirational Conversations With Today’s Black Canadian Changemakers can help. Words With Michelle, shares lessons learned from trailblazing changemakers, and in turn, applies the lessons to help level up her personal and professional life.
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    37 min
  • Words With Michelle – the podcast: Jonathan Shaw Returns to Flow 98.7

    Words With Michelle – the podcast: Jonathan Shaw Returns to Flow 98.7
    Mar 23 2026
    Welcome back to Words With Michelle – the podcast where I dive into inspiring conversations with changemakers who are shaping the world with their stories! Shows include topics on self-help, mental health, health and wellness, and inspiration. * click the play button at the bottom of the page. In this episode of Words With Michelle, I sit down with radio personality Jonathan Shaw to talk about his return to Flow 98.7. (*formerly Flow 93.5) Jonathan shares his journey in Toronto radio, what this comeback means to him, and how the industry has evolved over the years. From navigating change to staying relevant in media, this conversation is filled with insight, inspiration, and real talk about resilience and growth. If you’re passionate about media, storytelling, or carving your own path, this episode is for you. 🎧 In this episode, we discuss: Jonathan Shaw’s return to Flow 98.7 The evolution of Toronto radioLessons from his career journeyStaying relevant in a changing media landscapeAdvice for aspiring broadcasters and creatives 🔔 Don’t forget to follow, rate, and share Words With Michelle – the podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for more inspiring conversations with today’s changemakers. To find out more about Jonathan Shaw, visit the following links: URL: jonathanoshaw.com IG: @jonathanoshaw email: juice@flow987.com Have you picked up a copy yet? Feeling stagnant in your personal and professional life? Feeling doubt about your next move? My book Words With Michelle: Inspirational Conversations With Today’s Black Canadian Changemakers can help. Words With Michelle, shares lessons learned from trailblazing changemakers, and in turn, applies the lessons to help level up her personal and professional life. Did the lessons work? You gotta read to find out! Click here for reviews
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    27 min
  • Words With Michelle – the podcast: Creating Safe Spaces For Girls

    Words With Michelle – the podcast: Creating Safe Spaces For Girls
    Mar 2 2026
    Welcome back to Words With Michelle – the podcast where I dive into inspiring conversations with changemakers who are shaping the world with their stories! Shows include topics on self-help, mental health, health and wellness and inspiration. About the show In the latest episode of Words With Michelle – the podcast, I sit with Aisha Addo, a social entrepreneur, philanthropist and the founder of Power To Girls organization. She tells us about the organization and why she started it. Meet the guest Aisha has more than ten years of experience working in the social sector, focusing on gender and education, and is committed to ensuring that girls around the world have access to the tools and support they need to realize their full potential. To find our more about Aisha and Power To Girls, please visit the links below: IG: @powertogirlsca App: My power app Just a reminder, you can subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, and Apple Podcast. If you have any questions, or if you would like to provide a comment or feedback, or if you would like to be a guest, you can email me at michelle@wordswithmichelle.com. Have you picked up a copy yet? Feeling stagnant in your personal and professional life? Feeling doubt about your next move? My book Words With Michelle: Inspirational Conversations With Today’s Black Canadian Changemakers can help. Words With Michelle, shares lessons learned from trailblazing changemakers, and in turn, applies the lessons to help level up her personal and professional life. Did the lessons work? You gotta read to find out! Click here for reviews
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    19 min
  • Words With Michelle: Celebrating 6 Years & 100 Episodes!

    Words With Michelle: Celebrating 6 Years & 100 Episodes!
    Feb 16 2026
    About this episode

    In episode 101 of Words With Michelle – the podcast, I celebrate 6 years of podcasting and publishing 100 episodes.

    I talk about my journey from blogger to podcaster, I recount a few key moments, and I share a few fun facts.

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    16 min
  • Words With Michelle – the podcast: Blending Music, Culture & Education

    Words With Michelle – the podcast: Blending Music, Culture & Education
    Jan 12 2026
    Welcome back to Words With Michelle – the podcast where I dive into inspiring conversations with changemakers who are shaping the world with their stories! Shows include topics on self-help, mental health, health and wellness, and inspiration. Meet my guest Joseph Galiwango is an Afrocentric Educator, writer, DJ and the founder of Record Skool. Record Skool is a platform where Joseph expresses his thoughts about music, showcases his creations and collaborations. Joseph is also the author of Dominique The DJ, a book he wrote about being a DJ and a dad, and sharing the experience with his oldest daughter, Dominique. About this episode In this episode, Joseph speaks about his love for music and DJ culture. He discusses how he blends music, culture and education. Key takeaways from episode Joseph embodies the spirit of a community organizer, using music as a tool for connection and change. To learn more about Joseph, please visit the following links: IG: @recordskool URL: recordskool.com book: Dominique the DJ – you can get a copy here Thanks for listening to the show. Just a reminder, you can subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, and Apple Podcast. If you have any questions, or if you would like to provide a comment or feedback, or if you would like to be a guest, you can email me at michelle@wordswithmichelle.com. Have you gotten a copy yet? To buy the book, visit the sites below, To buy on Amazon, click here To buy on Indigo, click here
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    32 min