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Episode 132 – Trisha Choi – From Breakdown to Breakthrough: How (F)unemployment, Forgiveness, and Creativity Sparked a New Life.

This episode: From Breakdown to Breakthrough: How (F)unemployment, Forgiveness, and Creativity Sparked a New Life. Here’s what you’ll learn about: Reconnecting and Reflecting on Past Experien…

This episode: From Breakdown to Breakthrough: How (F)unemployment, Forgiveness, and Creativity Sparked a New Life. Here’s what you’ll learn about: Reconnecting and Reflecting on Past Experiences (0:00)Host Drew Deraney reminisces about their past work together at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan, specifically in the patient experience department. Drew thanks NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital for introducing them and reflects on how they have evolved since their initial meeting. He discusses the linear nature of life and how external circumstances can derail it, categorizing pe…

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Drew Deraney May 17, 2025

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The MisFitNation

🎖️ Elite Warriors, Lifelong Servants | Cassie & Jeremy Knabenshue on The MisFitNation

In this episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes two incredible veterans and humanitarians, MSG (R) Cassandra Knabenshue and SGM (R) Jeremy Knabenshue. With decades of combined service in elite military units, their story is one of resilience, commitment, and continued purpose beyond the uniform.Cassie Knabenshue, originally a Marine, later transitioned to the Army and was selected to serve on Cultural Support Teams (CST) alongside Army Rangers—helping shape modern special operations from the front lines. Today, she continues her mission as a MARSOC instructor and a volunte…

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Rich LaMonica May 17, 2025

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Higher Self Understanding and Connecting

Higher Self-Understanding and ConnectingYour higher self is the wise and positive part of you that helps guide your thoughts, choices, and actions. A lot of people describe it as a deeper awarenes…

Higher Self-Understanding and ConnectingYour higher self is the wise and positive part of you that helps guide your thoughts, choices, and actions. A lot of people describe it as a deeper awareness or a more peaceful, understanding side inside. It’s tied to your best qualities—kindness, honesty, patience. It’s that voice that nudges you toward what’s right, even if it’s not always the easiest option.Table of Contents Toggle Understanding the Higher SelfDefining the Higher SelfDistinctions Between Higher Self and EgoHigher Self Versus True SelfThe Role of Consciousness in Self-R…

Beth Elkassih May 14, 2025

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Higher Self Understanding and Connecting

Higher Self-Understanding and ConnectingYour higher self is the wise and positive part of you that helps guide your thoughts, choices, and actions. A lot of people describe it as a deeper awarenes…

Beth Elkassih May 14, 2025

Episode 107: U.s. Wartime Propaganda Posters &Raquo; F4Aafa2C588E45Dcf9Cd15B4F9Cf410F

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Two Designers Walk Into a Bar

Episode 107: U.S. Wartime Propaganda Posters

We want you! If you’re looking for something to volunteer for, if you’re ready to be part of something bigger than yourself...Something that will make you see the world in a new way and make new friends...While spending some time together in the trenches or back home supporting the effort, then listen to our wartime propaganda episode!Today we’re discussing the histories of two of the most iconic posters (and characters) in the world: Rosie the Riveter and Uncle Sam.It’s time to salute the bartender while asking for a couple of Red White and Blue Shooters. We’re falling in line a…

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Todd Coats & Elliot Strunk May 14, 2025

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Empowering Women in Fintech: The Impact of PayTech Women on the Payments Industry

Empowering Women in Fintech: A Conversation with PayTech Women on B2B Vault Podcast Welcome back to another exciting Street Smarts Edition of the B2B Vault Podcast, proudly sponsored by Nationwide Payment Systems! Today’s episode is all about empowering women in the payments and fintech industry. Host Allen Kopelman sat down with Dana Sills and Jules Ferguson from PayTech Women to dive into important topics including professional networking, embedded finance, artificial intelligence, the evolving fintech landscape, and how authentic relationships are driving real growth in today’s paym…

ALLEN KOPELMAN May 10, 2025

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The GERO-Juice: Hot Spot for Aging News

GERO-Juice WIGO 5-8-2025

Celebrating Older Americans Month recognizing Ms. Ethel Caterham, who is the oldest living person at 115 years old. Studies have shown that daytime naps can help to reduce brain agin by 6.5 years. Doug Ruch is a terminal cancer patient, who is spending is last wish touring the country to volunteer in every state. And new research has found that champagne and white wine may have heart health benefits. A Dutch nursing is offering free housing to college students in exhange for companionship for residents.

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Adrianne Jones May 8, 2025

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Hate Those Stereotypes? Flip the Script

No. 81/May 7, 2025NewScan is a biweekly briefing on news relevant to readers of The EndGame. NewScan is a premium feature exclusively for paid subscribers.May Campaign Advances Case for Older WorkersMay is Older Americans Month, and Encore Roadmap has launched Flip the Script, an all-volunteer grass…

Don Akchin May 7, 2025

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Changing the Game: By Meeting at the Intersection of Creativity, Curiosity, and Community

For having hope is like having the last Truffula seed, or an old abandoned shell, and looking up at the sky and seeing stars that make you laugh. —The Little Prince, 75th Anniversary Edition, and The Lorax by Dr. SeussAs CEO/ReImaginator for 360° Nation and Chief Encouragement Officer of our affiliated pro bono social impact enterprise, GoodWorks 360° Foundation, I was delighted to have the opportunity to get better acquainted with Hope Blecher, Founder and Executive Director of Hope’s Compass, established to create opportunities for community unity to grow one tiny, mighty, beautif…

Dennis Pitocco May 6, 2025

327 Gail Straus: The Power Of Volunteering &Raquo; 748208 867872

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Women Over 70: Aging Reimagined

327 Gail Straus: The Power of Volunteering

[spp-player]Gail Straus is mostly retired, meaning that in addition to volunteer work, she remains open to the occasional client project. In 2021, Gail joined the Communications Team at AARP Illinois as a volunteer. She also serves on the Board of Directors for Guest House Chicago, donates time and expertise to the Moran Center for Social Justice in Evanston, is on the Ambassadors Advisory Committee to Steppenwolf Theater Company, and volunteers for the Taproot Foundation.We asked, “How did you become involved with AARP-IL?” Gail was clear of her intent to use her expertise and skills i…

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Gail Zelitzky & Catherine Marienau May 6, 2025

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Doing Business with a Servant's Heart

How to Serve Others by Selling Yourself in an Interview

Most people grossly undervalue themselves and the gifts they can bring to organizations. When going after a job, contract, or even a volunteer opportunity, you need to know how to articulate your value. Like it or not, the way to do this is by ‘selling yourself’ in the interview. Otherwise, you’re just another candidate in the queue. The interview is filled with opportunities for the candidate to take control of the narrative. It’s all about practice, preparation, and persuasion. Learn the three types of questions asked in an interview and how to respond, understand how to talk about e…

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Steve Ramona May 6, 2025

Ep. 38 - How To Reenter The Job Market After Divorce With Maggie Carrington &Raquo; 40790113 1727214346305 5030C319244Af

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Silver Divorce Podcast

Ep. 38 – How to Reenter the Job Market After Divorce with Maggie Carrington

If you were a stay at home mom or perhaps worked part time during marriage and are now faced with finding a job after your divorce, listen in as Maggie Carrington, a seasoned HR strategist and business advisor with more than 35 years of experience, and founder of HR Habitude and Candor & Courage At Work® shares her wisdom.Reentering the job market after a long absence can present several challenges, including outdated skills, changing job market conditions, self-doubt, and age discrimination. And, the process for seeking out and interviewing for jobs has changed dramatically. But, don’t…

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Lisa McCluskey May 5, 2025

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