The SALA Series Podcast
Welcome to the SALA Series Podcast – bringing together purpose-driven leaders and ideas that matter. Hosted by Dalen Cuff and Monica McNutt, SALA celebrates diverse voices and highlights a commitment to community and individuals who are driving positive change across the interrelated worlds of sports, entertainment, corporate and nonprofit.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 60 minutes
- Episodes
- 54
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Julian Zelizer: Polarization, Fragile Nature of Democracy & the Media's Role
As a New York Times best-selling author, CNN Political Analyst, and Professor of History and Public Affairs at Princeton University, Julian Zelizer provides remarkable historical context around the f…
00:51:42 |
Tue 06 Aug 2024
Dr. Eddie Glaude - Presidential Politics and American Ideals
One of the nation's most prominent scholars, Dr. Eddie S. Glaude Jr., offers nuanced insights into the complexity of the American experience and experiment. Drawing upon his vast writings, he shares …
01:02:25 |
Fri 19 Jul 2024
Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie - Hope and Faith Amidst Conflict
A remarkable discussion with Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie, the Founding Spiritual Leader of Lab/Shul NYC. Uncover the profound impact of Rabbi Amichai's transformative efforts, offering a renewed outlook …
01:12:50 |
Thu 25 Jan 2024
Billy Walters - A Life of Accomplishments, Controversy and Resilience from the World's Greatest Sports Better
With an unprecedented 36-year winning streak, Billy Walters is known as the greatest (and most controversial) sports better of all time. But beyond his revolutionary approach to sports betting, Walt…
01:20:21 |
Thu 18 Jan 2024
Peter Farnsworth - Building Community, Inspiring Partnerships and Driving Social Impact
Monica, Dalen and Peter Farnsworth get together for their annual check in - looking back on the creation of SALA, the past year's highlights and plans for future impact
01:24:26 |
Thu 11 Jan 2024
Shane Battier - Greatness and Impact On and Off the Court
Described as the 'No-Stats All-Star', Shane Battier always made the teams he played for much better - and his opponents much worse. Post playing days, he continues to inspire, mentor, dream big and …
01:07:09 |
Thu 21 Dec 2023
Dr. Bettina Love - Abolitionist Teaching, Solidarity and the Camaraderie of Creating a Just World
Best selling author, acclaimed public speaker and distinguished professor at Teachers College, Columbia University, Dr. Bettina Love provides an impassioned vision around the future of education and …
01:12:42 |
Thu 14 Dec 2023
Shawn Spruce - Empowerment & Advocacy on Behalf of the Indigenous Population
Shawn Spruce, host of 'Native America Calling,' the nation's only daily interactive audio program featuring Native & Indigenous voices, explains ways culturally-relevant storytelling builds community…
00:52:16 |
Thu 07 Dec 2023
Dr. Larry Robinson & Darrell K. Williams (Ret. U.S. Army Gen) - Charting the Course Forward at Florida A&M University and Hampton University
Join Presidents Dr. Larry Robinson of FAMU and Darrell K. Williams of Hampton University, as they share their insights into higher education and the unique place of Historically Black Colleges and Un…
01:12:14 |
Thu 30 Nov 2023
Jarrett & Joi Adams - How We Transform Criminal Justice
With lived experiences through the American justice system, Jarrett and Joi Adams have first-hand experience with wrongful convictions, aiding the transition for the formerly incarcerated and advocat…
01:20:13 |
Wed 22 Nov 2023
Jerry Stackhouse - Legendary Former Player Turned Coach and Mentor
From an electrifying NBA and college playing career to his transition into coaching, Vanderbilt Men's Basketball Coach Jerry Stackhouse shares stories of his unique journey, including the ever-changi…
00:49:14 |
Thu 16 Nov 2023
Temple University President Jason Wingard & The Crisis of Higher Education
With extensive experience in the for-profit sector along with senior-level posts in academia, renown author, educator and speaker Jason Wingard, President of Temple University, addresses the critical…
00:51:04 |
Thu 16 Feb 2023
Peter Baker - Presidential Politics and the Most Important Stories of Our Times
As chief White House correspondent for the New York Times, Peter Baker leads coverage of President Biden, the fifth president he has covered. Having spent four years as the bureau chief in Moscow an…
00:49:32 |
Thu 09 Feb 2023
President Michael Crow - Evolving Higher Education at Arizona State University and Beyond
As president of Arizona State University, Michael Crow has led groundbreaking transformation towards innovation, inclusivity and socioeconomic diversity. Hear his unique perspective on education and …
01:02:30 |
Thu 02 Feb 2023
Anne-Marie Slaughter – Renewing the Promise of America
Hear from Anne-Marie Slaughter, CEO of New America, a think and action tank that strives to help us realize our highest ideals as a nation -- seizing on the benefits and opportunities created via tec…
01:05:40 |
Thu 08 Dec 2022
Peter Farnsworth – The 'Why' Behind The SALA Series
Compelling discussion with Peter Farnsworth regarding the creation and development of the SALA Series - the why behind its formation, its unique role and positioning and what the future holds.
00:49:59 |
Thu 01 Dec 2022
Juju Chang and Neal Shapiro – The Hard Work of Democracy and Importance of the News Media
Juju Chang, multiple Emmy Award-winning co-anchor of ABC News' "Nightline" joins her husband Neal Shapiro, CEO of WNET and former President of NBC News, for a fascinating discussion regarding the fra…
01:01:08 |
Thu 17 Nov 2022
Dr. David Fajgenbaum - Saving His Own Life and Spreading an Approach That Could Save Millions of Others
Groundbreaking physician-scientist, disease hunter, speaker, and national bestselling author shares extraordinary learnings from a remarkable life journey: from college quarterback to receiving his …
00:48:11 |
Thu 10 Nov 2022
Jay Bilas and Bruce Pearl - Building Understanding, Auburn Hoops in Israel
Lead ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas and Auburn Men's College Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl discuss their trip this past summer to Israel with the Auburn basketball team to Israel; the extra…
00:56:01 |
Thu 03 Nov 2022
Mitch Landrieu - Leadership, Politics and The Infrastructure Act
Mitch Landrieu is a Senior Advisor to the President to the United States and the Infrastructure Implementation Coordinator. He joins Dalen and Monica to discuss leadership - where it comes from, what…
00:45:26 |
Thu 27 Oct 2022
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