Alexandra & Friends Podcast

All things concerning life, love, health and wealth. Learn life’s little lessons from industry leaders, entrepreneurs, entertainers, and non-profit success stories.

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Episodes

Saturday Nov 02, 2024

Lisa Burkhardt Worley is the founder of Pearls of Promise Ministries, a ministry that helps women overcome past dysfunction in their lives, through media, books, blogs, Bible studies and conferences. She is the Executive Producer and Co-Host of a topical television and radio show called POP Talk, now seen, and heard on 20 television and radio platforms. She is also a conference speaker and ten-time award winning author of ten books including her most recent award-winning book, The Root that Never Died: A Christian Woman’s Journey Back to Her Hebraic Heritage and a previous award-winning book: The Only Father I Ever Knew: How a Fatherless Child Finally Found True Love. Lisa also has a heart to fight antisemitism and has created two award-winning documentaries on the subject. Her most recent documentary, Terrorin Toulouse: Has the Community Recovered, retells the story of an antisemitic attack on a Jewish high school in Toulouse, France in 2012 and examines the state of antisemitism in France today. To date, it has won 41 international film festival awards, including “Best Short Documentary,” “Best Arthouse Documentary,” “Best Director,” and “Best Editing.” Burkhardt Worley, who had a Jewish father, has finished taping segments for her next documentary, Their Blood Cries Out, that will combat Holocaust denial. Burkhardt Worley is a third-year doctoral student in Messianic Jewish Studies at The King’s University, where she is scheduled to graduate in May 2025. She is an ISGAP-Oxford Scholar–in–Residence and received a diploma for fulfilling the requirements at the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy. Burkhardt Worley has also created a class on antisemitism, Understanding Antisemitism, for Gateway Church, and teaches other Jewish curriculum at Gateway. She was selected for the 2024 edition of Marquis Who’s Who. Lisa, spent twenty years as a national and local sportscaster, working as a correspondent for the HBO Sports program, Inside the NFL, as an anchor for the Madison Square Garden Network program, MSG Sportsdesk, and for a short time as a freelance reporter for ESPN. She also worked in both the San Antonio and Chattanooga, TN markets. She earned a Master of Theological Studies degree from SMU Perkins School of Theology in 2008, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude.

Saturday Nov 02, 2024

Pia Lara Namdar is a compensation professional in Dallas, she focuses on executive compensation matters, including executive salaries, retention packages and matters related to boards of directors. Born and raised in Mexico, Pia moved to Dallas with her family as a junior in high school, graduated from Highland Park HS, and went on to attend SMU for her undergraduate degrees and MBA. She was captain of the NCAA D1 SMU Swim Team her senior year. Pia understands the challenges for immigrants and children of immigrants in starting and advancing their professional careers, so she started Adelante Texas to help empower Latinas and tell our stories.

Monday Sep 30, 2024

Jennifer Weiss is a Jesus-lover, mom, and ‘Lovey’ to her granddaughter, Gracie. She is also a speaker, author, and screenplay writer from Fort Worth, Texas. Based on a dream from God during the lockdown, Jennifer began a publishing company. https://www.dovepublishinghouse.com/ She loves to encourage, book coach and help others share their God-given stories by giving wings to their words through the publishing process. 

Monday Sep 30, 2024

Chief Arredondo has 27 years of law enforcement experience, having served 24 years with the Dallas Police Department where he obtained the rank of Major and led the Northeast Patrol Division. In 2020, he was appointed Chief of Police for the Victoria, TX Police Department. In January 2023, Chief Arredondo was selected and appointed Chief of Police for the Carrollton Police Department. He is a US Army veteran and received an Honorable Discharge after serving as part of a peacekeeping mission in Sanai, Egypt. Chief Arredondo obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice Administration from Tarleton State University and holds a Master's in Public Affairs from the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley. He is a graduate of the Senior Management Institute of Policing, Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas, and the Caruth Police Institute’s Leadership Series. He holds a Master Peace Officer Certification and is a licensed Police Instructor.

Monday Aug 05, 2024

Blake Lindsay is the manager of outreach with Envision Dallas. He's an advocate for the blind, an author, and has a production company called Blazin Blake Productions.Guest co-host today is architect, author and artist, Kate Hughey. Also co-hosting: Marshell Johnson, and Alexandra Fincher.

Monday Aug 05, 2024

We are delighted to introduce our guest Debra Krusehart, a Medicare Broker who is an accomplished individual in the field of Medicare Insurance. If you are on Medicare or soon-to-be Debra Krusehart will be the perfect agent to be your advocate.

Saturday Jul 27, 2024

This episode features discussions on mortgages, financing, loans, and discount points. Hosted by Alexandra Fincher and featuring guest Marcos Rincon. Brought to you by Purple Cow Branding Studio, located at 13612 Midway Rd, Suite 601, Farmers Branch, TX, 75244 - Produced by Michael Clark

Saturday Jun 01, 2024

Owner and CEO of Purple Cow Branding and The Meeting Place in Farmers Branch, Texas. Rob Bliss, joined us this week to discuss his career path, and what real networking is all about.
Co-hosts, Alexandra Fincher and Elena Glassman. Producer, Michael Clark.

Saturday May 04, 2024

Our guest this morning was Reggie Scott, former radio DJ, and lead singer of the now-defunct band Rhythm. Today he is a worship pastor, and a life and leadership coach.
Today's cohosts were Alexandra Fincher, Marshell "Shelly Dobo" Johnson, and Elena Glassman. Produced by Michael Clark of L&M Productions, mclarko@duck.com

Sunday Apr 28, 2024

This week we were honored to have former professional baseball player, and subject of the recent film The Hill, Rickey Hill as our guest at the Purple Cow Branding studios in Farmers Branch, Texas. Listen as we ask Rickey about the movie, his life as a local North Texas boy, and his new career as an inspirational speaker (including some questions never before covered in previous media appearances).
Today's cohosts were Alexandra Fincher, Marshell "Shelly Dobo" Johnson, and Elena Glassman. Produced by Michael Clark of L&M Productions, mclarko@duck.com

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