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Stories We Haven't Shared®

Hosted by Shanti Joy Gold · business · EN-US

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Stories We Haven't Shared ® , hosted by Shanti Joy Gold, helps underrepresented / marginalized individuals navigate the extra layers of complexity they encounter within the career landscape. #1 ranked podcast in Diversity & Inclusion. Whether you're seeking guidance in your career or you’re an ally looking to deepen your understanding, this podcast offers a space for learning and connection. As a professional coach with 30 years of corporate experience and a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, Shanti Joy Gold understands the unique challenges faced by those who feel like outsiders in their careers. You'll hear stories from individuals who have navigated their careers from the margins, and the allies who support them. Guests share their experiences with and insights on the intersectionality of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, neurodiversity, physical ability, military veteran status, socioeconomic background, and more.

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What is Stories We Haven't Shared® about?

Stories We Haven't Shared ®, hosted by Shanti Joy Gold, helps underrepresented / marginalized individuals navigate the extra layers of complexity they encounter within the career landscape. ranked podcast in Diversity & Inclusion. Whether you're seeking guidance in your career or you’re an ally looking to deepen your understanding, this podcast offers a space for learning and connection.

Who hosts Stories We Haven't Shared®?

Stories We Haven't Shared® is hosted by Shanti Joy Gold. The show has published 37 episodes to date.

What has Stories We Haven't Shared® covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Bridging Worlds: Shaneequa Brokenleg on Two-Spirit Identity, Indigenous Culture, and Healing Historical Trauma" (15 October 2026, 41 minutes), "Beyond the Binary: Danielle Morris on Coming of Age as a Transgender Woman in a Pre-Digital World and Her Decades-Long Path to Authenticity" (17 September 2026, 43 minutes), and "Living Their Best Life: Lindsay Johnson on Radical Self-Acceptance and Moving Beyond the Limits of Labels" (20 August 2026, 46 minutes).

How often does Stories We Haven't Shared® publish?

Stories We Haven't Shared® publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 37 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Stories We Haven't Shared®?

Booking probability for Stories We Haven't Shared® is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Stories We Haven't Shared® requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Stories We Haven't Shared®'s contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Stories We Haven't Shared®?

The strongest fits for Stories We Haven't Shared® are Business & Management Consulting. Stories We Haven't Shared® has a business audience.

About the host

Shanti Joy Gold hosts Stories We Haven't Shared®, a business podcast with 37 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #14

    Bridging Worlds: Shaneequa Brokenleg on Two-Spirit Identity, Indigenous Culture, and Healing Historical Trauma

    Oct 15, 202641 minS2

    Shaneequa Brokenleg (she/her), a Two-Spirit member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe and Episcopal priest, offers a thoughtful exploration of what it means to be Two-Spirit and the significance of this identity within Lakota...

  • Episode #13

    Beyond the Binary: Danielle Morris on Coming of Age as a Transgender Woman in a Pre-Digital World and Her Decades-Long Path to Authenticity

    Sep 17, 202643 minS2

    Danielle Morris (she/her) spent decades navigating a world in which being transgender had little visibility or representation. Growing up before the internet, she pieced together an understanding of herself through the...

  • Episode #12

    Living Their Best Life: Lindsay Johnson on Radical Self-Acceptance and Moving Beyond the Limits of Labels

    Aug 20, 202646 minS2

    Lindsay Johnson (they/them) knows how easily the identities and labels we carry can begin to shape what we believe is possible for us. The business advisor, entrepreneur, speaker, and competitive powerlifter explores...

  • Episode #11

    Finding Her Voice: How Dāli Rivera Turned Years of Bullying into a Life of Advocacy

    Jul 16, 202639 minS2

    Dāli Rivera (she/her) was seven years old when her family sought asylum from Nicaragua, thrusting her into a new country where she endured years of bullying, racism, colorism, and domestic violence at home. Today, the...

  • Episode #10

    Living in the In-Between: Dr. Melissa Bird on Discovering Her Native Heritage, Coming Out, and Running for Congress

    Jun 18, 202641 minS2

    Dr. Melissa Bird (she/her) has spent her life navigating spaces where she was told not to ask questions, not to speak too loudly, or not to fully be herself. Fresh off a run for Congress in Oregon's 4th District, the...

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  • Episode #9

    Tibor Spitz on Surviving the Holocaust, Hiding 200 Days Underground, and Choosing Kindness Over Hatred

    May 21, 202650 minS2

    At 96 years old, Tibor Spitz (he/him), a Holocaust survivor, scientist, inventor, artist, and speaker, shares a story that is almost impossible to comprehend – and somehow even more extraordinary because of the...

  • Episode #8

    From Hidden to Seen: Jules and Brian Heron Reflect on Jules’ Experience as a Trans Human, Before and After Transition

    Apr 16, 202647 minS2

    Jules (they/them), founder of Hair for Humans, and their father, Brian (he/him), a pastor, reflect on Jules’ experience growing up as a transgender person, before and after transitioning. Brian recalls early moments...

  • Episode #7

    Sue Wicks on Coming Out in the WNBA, LGBTQ+ Progress, and the Power of the Outsider Experience

    Mar 19, 202646 minS2

    Sue Wicks (she/her) is a New York Liberty WNBA All-Star from the league’s inaugural season and a member of the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame. She is also a trailblazer for LGBTQ+ visibility in sports who became the...

  • Episode #6

    Navigating Poverty, a Parent's Mental Illness, and Housing Insecurity: Caren Lissner on Creativity, Resilience, and Choosing to Share Her Story

    Feb 19, 202642 minS2

    In this episode, Shanti Joy Gold (she/her) sits down with her freshman-year roommate, Caren Lissner (she/her) — a news editor, reporter, essayist, and published novelist. Caren recently began sharing how housing...

  • Episode #5

    Queer, Nonbinary, and Autistic: Felix Sutherland on Self-Discovery, Self-Trust, and Moving From Exhaustion to Freedom

    Jan 15, 202642 minS2

    In this episode, Shanti Joy Gold (she/her) sits down with Felix Sutherland (they/them), a white, queer, nonbinary, autistic coach whose work is shaped by their lived experience. Felix shares their stories of...

  • Episode #4

    Ally Sunberg Embraces the Messiness: An LGBTQ+ Leader on Coming Out, Authenticity, and Allyship

    Dec 18, 202537 minS2

    In this episode, Shanti (she/her) welcomes Ally Sunberg (she/her), a marketing leader and long-time LGBTQ+ workplace advocate. Ally shares her journey of embracing her bisexual identity and navigating what it means to...

  • Episode #3

    From Hiding to Impact: Chris Ruden on Disability, Ableism, and Building a World Without Limits Through Curiosity

    Nov 20, 202545 minS2

    In this episode, Shanti Joy Gold (she/her) sits down with Chris Ruden (he/him) - keynote speaker, powerlifter, disability advocate, and competitor on The Rock’s Titan Games. Born with a limb difference and later...

  • Episode #2

    Breaking Bread with Chef Anita Lo: Resisting Definition, Embracing Intersectionality, and Finding Belonging in the Heat of the Kitchen

    Oct 16, 202529 minS2

    In this episode, Shanti Joy Gold (she/her) sits down with chef Anita Lo (she/her), a gay, Asian, gender-nonconforming woman, Michelin-starred culinary innovator, Food Network competitor, and pioneer in...

  • Episode #1

    SEASON 2 PREMIERE: Shanti and Her Dad Revisit When She Came Out to Him - Plus Family Stories, Career Lessons in Authenticity, and Other Reminiscences

    Sep 18, 202543 minS2

    In the Season 2 premiere, host Shanti Joy Gold (she/her) sits down with her dad, Rondavid Gold (he/him), to revisit the moment she nervously came out to him. They reflect on how Rondavid met the news by prioritizing...

  • Episode #24

    Season 1 Wrap-Up with Mary Tess Rooney: The Human Side of Working While Marginalized, the Power of Allyship - and 4 Takeaways to Show Up Fully in Your Success

    Jul 10, 202543 minS1

    In this Season One wrap-up, Shanti Joy Gold (she/her) is joined once again by co-host Mary Tess Rooney (she/her). Together, we revisit the podcast’s founding intention: to create a campfire space and community where...

  • Episode #22

    Lisa Hurley Creates Spaces to Exhale: A Black, Neurodivergent Woman’s Path from Burnout to Breakthrough

    Jun 12, 202545 minS1

    In this episode, Shanti welcomes Lisa Hurley (she/her), a Black, Caribbean-born woman in her mid-50s with autism and ADHD — who shares her journey as an award-winning activist, writer, podcaster and community builder...

  • Episode #21

    More Wisdom from Rondavid Gold (aka Shanti’s Dad): A Grateful Ad Man’s Journey and How Vietnam Changed Everything

    May 29, 202545 minS1

    In this episode, Shanti welcomes back her Dad, Rondavid Gold (he/him), as her first repeat guest. The conversation delves into new stories and layers, including the chaotic promotional advertising event that could have...

  • Episode #20

    Queering Leadership with Liz Cruz: Accessing Our Humanity and Disrupting the Status Quo

    May 15, 202545 minS1

    In this episode, Shanti interviews Liz Cruz (they/them/she/her), a genderqueer, femme, healer, witch, white anti-racist and critic of capitalism. Liz talks about factors that played into her career, including her...

  • Episode #18

    Sharon Hurley Hall: a Black Citizen of the World Shares Insights on Anti-Racism and Honoring the Humanity in Others

    Apr 17, 202541 minS1

    In this episode, Sharon Hurley Hall (she/her) - a Black, British-born, Caribbean-Raised woman - shares stories about her own experiences with racism living in different parts of the world. She discusses her journey over...

  • Episode #17

    Filmmaker / Activist Nick Beaulieu Finds Hope and Beauty in the Difficult Search for Racial and Political Common Ground

    Apr 3, 202541 minS1

    In this conversation, filmmaker Nick Beaulieu (he/him) discusses his documentary “My Omaha,” and his decade-plus journey to understand the “tale of two cities” - the clear racial inequity he sees in Omaha versus a city...

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