Jan. 16, 2023

Beyond 6 Seconds is an award-winning podcast!

In 2022, I was honored to be recognized with several awards for the Beyond 6 Seconds podcast: an amazing nine award wins and one nomination!

Recognition for Beyond 6 Seconds:

	Positive Change Podcast Awards 2022 First Place Winner - Diversity/Equity/Inclusion 2022 First Place Winner - Personal Journal 2022 First Place Winner - Mental Health 2022 Second Place Winner - Inspiration/Motivation 2022 Second Place Winner - Psychology
	W3 Award 2022 Podcasts Gold Winner for General Series-Community
	W3 Award 2022 Podcast Features - Silver Winner for Best Individual Episode: Nonspeaking autistic self advocacy – with Noah Seback
	W3 Award 2022 Podcast Features - Silver Winner for Best Individual Episode: The Life Autistic -- with Hunter Hansen
	Signal Award 2022 Silver Winner - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Best Individual Episode: Nonspeaking autistic self advocacy – with Noah Seback
	International Women's Podcast Association 2022 Shortlist Nomination - "Moment of Raw Emotion" Episode Category Coming of age with Crouzon syndrome – with Ariel Henley

I'm grateful for this recognition and for my guests who have shared their life experiences and advocacy with my listeners and me.

Carolyn Kiel

Carolyn Kiel is an experienced instructional designer of employee training programs. As the Host and Producer of Beyond 6 Seconds, she has created a platform where neurodivergent and disabled entrepreneurs, creatives and advocates can showcase their candid stories. Carolyn has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Vassar College and a Master of Arts in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

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