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What if Retirement isn't about slowing down, but about redesigning what's next? In this episode of the Prime Life Podcast, Mary Crean speaks with business advisor, author and adjunct professor at Harv…

What if retirement i…

What if retirement isn't about slowing down, but about redesigning what's next? In this episode of the Prime Life Podcast, Mary Crean speaks with business advisor, author and adjunct professor at Harvard, Ted Fleming about using design thinking, curiosity, and value-focused networking to explore new opportunities beyond a traditional career. Their conversation covers ageism, Relationships, and practical ways to create a retirement that can reflect your interests, values, and goals. Links from show notes: LinkedIn Website

Staying active as you age can be challenging without the right support, guidance, and community. In this episode of the Prime Life Podcast, Mary Crean talks with Fernanda and Dave Jacobs, owners of Fl…

Staying active as yo…

Staying active as you age can be challenging without the right support, guidance, and community. In this episode of the Prime Life Podcast, Mary Crean talks with Fernanda and Dave Jacobs, owners of Fleet Feet, about how they built a community centered on movement and healthy Aging. They discuss proper shoe fitting, adapting training over time, and creating inclusive programs that help people of all ages stay active, connected, and confident. Links from show notes: Website Facebook Instagram YouTube LinkedIn

Retirement can leave women feeling unseen, disconnected, or unsure how to rebuild community and purpose after leaving long-held roles. In this episode, host Mary Crean speaks with Karen Wagner and Eri…

Retirement can leave…

Retirement can leave women feeling unseen, disconnected, or unsure how to rebuild community and purpose after leaving long-held roles. In this episode, host Mary Crean speaks with Karen Wagner and Erica Baird, founders of Lustre, an advocacy platform for retired career women. They explore how community, shared experiences, and embracing new opportunities can help women navigate retirement with confidence, strengthen their networks, and redefine leadership and purpose in their next chapter. Links from show notes: LinkedIn-Karen Wagner LinkedIn-Erica Baird LinkedIn-Lustre Instagram Facebook Webs…

What if a lifelike robotic puppy could bring comfort to someone living with Alzheimer's disease? In this episode, Mary Crean talks with Tom Stevens, CEO and co-founder of Tombot, about the personal ex…

What if a lifelike r…

What if a lifelike robotic puppy could bring comfort to someone living with Alzheimer's disease? In this episode, Mary Crean talks with Tom Stevens, CEO and co-founder of Tombot, about the personal experience that inspired him to create Jennie, a robotic companion designed to support seniors and individuals with cognitive disabilities. Tom shares the challenge he witnessed firsthand while caring for his mother, the surprising science behind emotional connections to robotic pets, and why these companions may play a growing role in the future of dementia care and Caregiving. Listen in to discove…

What can turn a fitness class into a lasting habit? Host Mary Crean sits down with Tory Brogan, co-owner of Hartford Sweat, to explore how hot Yoga, community, and connection create an environment whe…

What can turn a fitn…

What can turn a fitness class into a lasting habit? Host Mary Crean sits down with Tory Brogan, co-owner of Hartford Sweat, to explore how hot yoga, community, and connection create an environment where people want to keep showing up. From hot yoga to building a welcoming culture, Tory shares insights on movement, mindset, and the habits that can help people stay active and engaged as they age. Links from show notes: Website LinkedIn Facebook Hartford Sweat

Why does time feel like it's speeding up and how can you live more intentionally? In this episode of The Prime Life Podcast, host Mary Crean speaks with Dr. Bridget Cooper, author, speaker and leaders…

Why does time feel l…

Why does time feel like it's speeding up and how can you live more intentionally? In this episode of The Prime Life Podcast, host Mary Crean speaks with Dr. Bridget Cooper, author, speaker and leadership coach who talks about how our perception of time evolves with age and the impact it has on decision making, purpose, and life transitions. Together, they explore how small mindset shifts and intentional actions can help align your daily life with what matters most, turning busy into meaningful. Links from show notes: Website Amazon Youtube Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Facebook TEDx Talk

As the life insurance industry continues to address challenges around accessibility, engagement, and the protection gap, generative AI and digital innovation may help create more efficient and persona…

As the life insuranc…

As the life insurance industry continues to address challenges around accessibility, engagement, and the protection gap, generative AI and digital innovation may help create more efficient and personalized customer experiences. This episode explores how Technology could reduce friction in underwriting and distribution while supporting advisors and insurers in delivering more accessible protection solutions. Host Mary Crean speaks with Farron Blanc about the evolving role of AI in insurance, the importance of customer trust and Education, and how the industry may continue adapting to changing c…

Staying motivated, building confidence, and maintaining long-term wellness can become more challenging during periods of growth and change. In this episode of The Prime Life Podcast, host Mary Crean s…

Staying motivated, b…

Staying motivated, building confidence, and maintaining long-term wellness can become more challenging during periods of growth and change. In this episode of The Prime Life Podcast, host Mary Crean speaks with Jen Anderson about how fitness, mindset, and embracing challenges may help support resilience, entrepreneurship, and healthy aging. The conversation explores confidence through action, the value of doing hard things, and the connection between physical and mental resilience in both life and business.

Aging is changing and so is the technology that supports it. Host Mary Crean speaks with Adam Wilensky, Business Development Manager at Eugeria, about how innovation, human-centered design, and new ap…

Aging is changing an…

Aging is changing and so is the technology that supports it. Host Mary Crean speaks with Adam Wilensky, Business Development Manager at Eugeria, about how innovation, human-centered design, and new approaches to senior care are helping people stay independent and connected longer. From tackling social isolation to supporting cognitive challenges, this conversation explores what's next in aging tech and why it matters. Links from show notes: LinkedIn Eugeria

Following Medicarians 2026, this special PrimeLife Podcast compilation brings together conversations with leaders across distribution, service, and AI. Explore how the industry is evolving that can be…

Following Medicarian…

Following Medicarians 2026, this special PrimeLife Podcast compilation brings together conversations with leaders across distribution, service, and AI. Explore how the industry is evolving that can better serve today's Medicare-eligible population—from smarter distribution strategies to AI-powered service models and personalized retirement experiences. These insights go beyond the buzz, highlighting what's changing and what it can mean for the future of retirement. Links from show notes: Stacey Dixon LinkedIn Michael Engert LinkedIn Mike Tringale LinkedIn Deborah Polydys LinkedIn Tom Stevens…

Feeling stuck despite career success—or unsure how to create Financial Independence on your own terms? This episode explores how to rethink success and take practical steps toward what can be a more…

Feeling stuck despit…

Feeling stuck despite career success—or unsure how to create financial independence on your own terms? This episode explores how to rethink success and take practical steps toward what can be a more meaningful path. Melissa Reilly, founder of Stlth Consulting, shares her transition from corporate healthcare to entrepreneurship, along with insights on navigating change, approaching financial decisions, and building a life aligned with what can matter most. Links from show notes: LinkedIn

As people live longer, planning for retirement increasingly involves navigating healthcare costs, long‑term care considerations, and complex financial decisions over time. In this episode of the Pri…

As people live longe…

As people live longer, planning for retirement increasingly involves navigating healthcare costs, long‑term care considerations, and complex financial decisions over time. In this episode of the Prime Life Podcast, Chris Heye, CEO of Whealthcare Solutions and Research Fellow at LIMRA's Retirement Income Institute shares educational insights on Longevity planning and how structured decision‑support tools can help guide clearer, more informed retirement conversations. Links from show notes: LinkedIn LinkedIn Newsletter Website