When someone you love receives a diagnosis of early-onset dementia or Alzheimer’s, the instinct might be to stay put, to retreat into the familiar and safe. Yet there’s another path: one where you refuse to let the disease dictate the rhythm of your life together. Traveling with a partner who has dementia is undoubtedly harder […]
Photo by Katie Rosario on Unsplash Some birthdays are cause for celebration. I didn’t consider my 75th birthday to be one of them. Aside from my radical amazement that I’m still walking the planet after three-quarters of a century, it didn’t strike me as an occasion worthy of summoning friends and family to offer toasts, […]
Many of my outfits develop after I pull out something, but decide it wasn’t right for the look I wanted. Instead of putting that piece back, I challenge myself to wear it at some other time. And here’s the latest… My emails are my way of sharing fun, positive content with you from all the […]
My friend said something to me the other day that I haven’t been able to shake. He looked at me over his coffee, that knowing look people get when they’ve lived long enough to stop caring about looking silly, and said: “Royce, did you know that if you get happy enough, you can actually hear […]
Nationwide Payment Systems Mastercard’s New “Fake Website” Crackdown (2026): What Merchants Need to Know Before Getting Shut Down Mastercard’s new fraud crackdown targets fake websites and risky merchants. Learn how to stay compliant and avoid shutdowns in 2026. Presented by Allen Kopelman, CEO — Nationwide Payment Systems-Host of B2B Vault: The Biz2Biz Podcast AI OVERVIEW In 2026, Mastercard introduced stricter […]
Nationwide Payment Systems Custom Payment Solutions Guide (2026): Reduce Processing Costs Stop overpaying on flat-rate fees. Discover how custom payment infrastructure, Interchange-Plus pricing, and automated ACH optimize cash flow for scaling businesses. Presented by Allen Kopelman, CEO — Nationwide Payment Systems-Host of B2B Vault: The Biz2Biz Podcast AI OVERVIEW If you’re still using basic payment processing, you’re leaving money—and controlling the table. Modern businesses […]
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series featuring acclaimed Chicago-based jazz guitarist Bobby Broom. We caught up with Bobby to discuss his moving 2026 release, Notes of Thanks, a heartfelt tribute to his mentor and jazz giant Sonny Rollins. The album reunites Bobby with longtime trio collaborators Dennis Carroll and Kobie […]
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series featuring Brooklyn-based, Grammy-nominated bassist, composer, bandleader, educator, and recording artist Stephan Crump. Born in Memphis and based in Brooklyn since 1994, Stephan Crump has become one of the most respected and creative voices in contemporary jazz. As a bandleader, composer, and collaborator, he has […]
Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with storytelling and communication expert, author, speaker, TEDx organizer, and YouTuber Ana Denis. With more than 20 years of experience in marketing, sales, communication, and leadership development, Ana helps professionals and leaders communicate who they are with […]
Joy Johnston did not expect that she would become a full-time caregiver for her mother soon after her father died of dementia. But she persevered, uprooting her life and moving cross-country to care for her mom. Her memoir, The Reluctant Caregiver: Missives from the Caregiving Minefields, provides a fresh perspective on how to provide care […]
