Ascend with Claire Oliveros™ is a podcast for and about Filipina American and Women of Color leaders to explore leadership, liberation, and legacy grounded in cultural wisdom and shared stories.

Hosted by Dr. Claire Oliveros, Filipina American educator, mother, spouse, and former community college president. Each episode blends story, strategy, and heart, guided by Claire’s RISE UP™ Pillars: Reclaim, Ignite, Sustain, Excavate, Uplift, Progress. Leadership is more than a title — it’s about rising up with purpose, leading with authenticity, and building lasting legacies.

On Ascend with Claire Oliveros, she will share authentic, unscripted conversations with leaders, visionaries, and change makers.

What You’ll Hear:

• The RISE UP™ Pillars in Action (Reclaim.Ignite.Sustain.Excavate.Uplift.Progress )

• Leadership Journeys from Filipina and Women of Color

• Liberated Mindfulness and Culturally-Rooted Practices including Ingat Ka™ Micro Meditations

• Bold reflections on leading differently

Why Listen:

Because our stories matter. Your leadership matters.

Together we ascend!