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TheAwayGames_Podcast

The workplace is becoming more diverse, but that means clashes of cultural normalities. We discuss how those clashes impact careers, mental health, interpersonal relationships and future generations ability to live more inclusively free. We also provide tools and resources to fight back to define your own future.

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17:28

Spook Diaries S3 E15: REVGEN - Heavy is the head that...

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2025/11/13

"Respect is always earned...so we must remain undeniable." - Moonshine WallaceIt is difficult to take leaders seriously when they do not perform consistently as a deserving individual of such. Big Daddy, and his plantation of Brittle Brothers, where consistently embarrassed by their lack of success in the business that they had all worked within for several years (about 30 years between their core 5 leaders). So why was I out performing them and their teams single-handedly? What did that say about

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18:38

Spook Diaries S3 E14 - REVGEN: Winning has its Downsides

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2025/11/10

Winning is only fun when others can enjoy it with you...or, when you're playing an away game!On this episode of #TheAwayGames_Podcast, we get into how the sustained success of the person brought into the organization to be a scapegoat or punching bag, turned their internal politics upside down at REVGEN. Big Daddy is not impressed by your success, because like DuBois said, "the only thing worse than bad negro government (leadership) is good negro government (leadership)".But all I did was win...what

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24:09

Spook Diaries S3 E13: REVGEN - Black History Month,...

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2025/11/09

As black people, we are all faced with varying degrees of capitulation when raising a family - housing them, feeding them and clothing them. While I know that our blackness doesn't distinguish us as compromisers to these ends, it does place us in a unique position as one tries to define their identity against the backdrop of such an American history as race. This month clarified that struggle to me in a face-to-face way that it had not been clarified for me before.On this episode, I discuss some of

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22:09

Spook Diaries: REVGEN - A Token Hire

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2025/11/07

After 11 months of not being employed, we pick up the story on #TheAwayGames_Podcast and #TheSpookDiaries, with starting my role within REVGEN, a lead generation business in Raleigh, North Carolina. We continue with the theme of Big Daddy's plantation from D'Jango Unchained and we introduce some of the characters of the plantation - Wes Proctor, Chelsea Roach, Caty Renn and others.The first (and second) encounters with the HR Director...not productive. The first 1:1 meeting with the sales

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9:10

Spook Diaries E11 - Big Daddy's Plantation: An intro...

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2025/11/02

Welcome back to TheAwayGames_Podcast, Spook Diaries, our sub-series walking through the work history of our host, Ron Corley. On this episode, we introduce REVGEN as a workplace and the characters within it that give D'Jango Unchained plantation like vibes; from Big Daddy to the Brittle Brothers to Betina. All of these characters play a role, both in the movie....and in REVGEN.This season, we'll explore REVGEN as an organization, its leadership (or lack thereof) as it compares to this current Trump

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73:10

Casey Duhart: Glass Ceilings, Performative DEI and...

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2025/10/18

What happens when you actualize that breaking through the glass ceilings in life isn't enough?In this conversation, we sit done with Casey Duhart, General Councel of Acadia Healthcare and former Editor of the Tennessee University Law Review. She takes us through her career challenges, starting with the puppet-like roles she was asked to perform for law firms presenting diversity but practicing Americana.She then talks to us about the need for diverse faces to "run through the tape", stating the

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61:48

Double J(C) Part 3: Mr. Tin Foil, MAGA Conservative...

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2025/10/13

The veil of kindness, Jesus and freedom masks some of the ugliest social constructions our society has ever seen.On this, the final episode with Mr. Tin Foil, his mask comes off and we are able to see his hatred and discontent for those he thinks less of clearly. His humanity and the sexual abuse he endured as a child doesn't save him. His father's lack of emotional availability doesn't save him. His family wealth, his desire to walk the path of Jesus, his age all do not save him.Over the course of

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36:00

Double J(C) Part 2: Mr. Tin Foil Smokes Crack

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2025/10/09

What happens to victims that aren't allowed to be victims? To families that don't talk about their histories of Sexual Abuse? To parents who never shared their trauma with their children and thus never stopped their children from hiding parts of themselves from the world?On this, Part 2 of our discussion with Double J(C), the Anti-Semite MAGA supporter who doesn't believe blacks are intelligent enough for higher roles in organizations, we learn the darker sides of victimhood. Double J(C) talks

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42:44

Double J(C) Part 1: Mr. Tin Foil, MAGA and S.A.

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2025/10/06

Sexual Assault is a life changing traumatic experience that is typically viewed through the lens of women and girls. Not enough emphasis is placed on the impacts of SA on males in our society.Over the next 3 episodes, you will learn about a Conservative, tin foil hat wearing, MAGA supporting manager who doesn't believe DEI to be helpful, as he doesn't believe education is attained at concurrent rates for all races in the US. He is a manager at his workplace and carries these views with him to

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69:08

Chantelle Johnson of Talent 4D Culture: Data tells...

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2025/09/28

How can you ever be expected to align with your company's goals if they don't provide you with the most basic of starting points?On this episode of#TheAwayGames_Podcaston#AlivePodcastNetwork, we talk with premiere executive talent placement extraordinaire, Chantelle Johnson of #Talent4DCulture. She walks us through her experience in Healthcare, how entrepreneurship provided a level of freedom that allowed for greater accuracy in her work and why seeking and asking for the right data, as an ERG

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52:44

Dr. Shindale Seale: ERGs - Friends and Foes

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2025/09/19

Over 300,000 Black women left the workforce between March and September of 2025...What did your ERG do to help slow, stop and/or prevent this from happening to more Black women and/or other protected classed groups in your workplace?On this, the 5th episode of Season 5 of TheAwayGames_Podcast, we are speaking with Dr. Shindale Seale of Seade Coaching & Consulting in Los Angeles. We discuss the role ERGs should be playing during this time of corporate transition away from "DEI" and towards its

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65:34

Neurodivergent: The Turn w/Double J (2) - P3

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2025/08/28

Identity shapes our self worth and understanding daily. What we do for a living, who we are to our families, the impact that we are working to make in the world all play roles in who we believe ourselves to be.What happens when that belief is confronted with a debilitating disease? What happens when that disease slowly takes your identity away and your strengths must change? How malleable are you to deal with that type of life altering change?On this, the last of our 3 episode series dedicated to

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52:34

High School Drop Out to College Scholar: Double J (2)...

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2025/08/25

Picking up the story with Double J (2), what happens after you decide to drop out of high school and how do you find the strength to be successful, especially when drugs and alcohol surround your social scene?We'll dive into that and how the parallels between my personal life and Double J's (2) over lap. We'll also learn about my relationship with my dad and how my broken family influenced some of my bad decision at this same age. The big takeaway should be the signs that your children

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66:29

Straight A student to High School Drop Out: Double J...

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2025/08/21

In this 3 part series interview, we dive deep into the role identity development plays into the success of young women and how that identity changes and has the ability to trap you.Part 1 - Today we meet and discuss the early and teenage years of Double J, a smart young lady who has challenges avoiding the meanness of young girls and their cliques. Peer pressure impacts us all at this age and the question is, what are we doing as parents to present behaviors that support or negate these activities

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77:08

The Inconspicuous Ally: A wolf in sheep's clothing -...

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2025/06/03

It can be easy to be an ally from afar. But what happens when you're in the thick of it. You blend in to your surroundings and you have a choice, hide or speak out?On this episode, we interview the first of 3 white Americans who discuss how they feel post Trump's presidential election. This guest happens to be covered in tattoos, looks like a metal band lead singer and is bisexual...that last part makes his colleagues uncomfortable. Unfortunately, as he states in our discussion, it could

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Spook Diaries 20: Ingram Micro - Stephens Amongst Us

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2025/04/10

If you recall from the last episode, co-workers began to abandon our work relationships once I filed the lawsuit against Ingram Micro.What happens when that battle extends to your "friends" and "family"? On this episode of the Spook Diaries, we discuss the decline of my mental health during my battle with ingram Micro and how having "Stephens" in your corner will leave you alone to battle the ills of the world.Like, Share, Follow TheAwayGames_Podcast

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14:37

Spook Diaries 19: Ingram Micro - Filing a Lawsuit and...

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2025/04/07

When standing up against oppressive management and company policies that discriminate, your co-workers may feel like you're putting their jobs in jeopardy. This jeopardy could cause them to flee...then all of the sudden, you're not just battling for equity within your workplace, you're battling for psychological safety.Like, Share and Follow TheAwayGames_Podcast

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21:16

Spook Diaries 18: Deciding to Sue

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2025/04/03

Getting to your breaking point could negatively impact your state of mind. I took a vacation.On this episode, I discuss being placed on Administrative Leave, my daughters enjoying the Keys and a flawed Ingram Micro legal team who tried to erased data from our thread, before firing me.Like, Share and Follow TheAwayGames_Podcast

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15:59

Spook Diaries 17: Ingram DEI All Hands and...

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2025/04/01

How do you tell a whole culture that their inherently flawed because of some of the practices of said culture? For a lot of Americans, this is true for anyone in or from non-American society. How do cultures become self reflective? In this episode I breakdown what DEI in practice at scale looked like at Ingram Micro, how their employees reacted to it and what the Director of HR said when answering for the vast differences in the racial make up of the organization, based on the racial make up of the

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30:29

Spook Diaries 16: Lou Brunetto and Cheryl Rang -...

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2025/03/27

On this episode I dive deeper into the relationships that pushed me out of Ingram Micro, how Cheryl Rang posed as a friend and ally and how Lou Brunetto's lack of technical intellect within the product portfolio caused my job to be threatened. I discuss this from the point of view of Django Unchained characters and bring to light how racial alliances out weighed Ingram Micro's business goals. It was more important for the powers and friendships to remain intact than to create a multi hundred

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