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Livemic Communications Podcast Network — 254 episodes

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 77) Personal Stories: A Lifelong Career of Music Therapy, Technology and Caregiving

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 76) Personal Stories: A Career in Caregiving Awakened

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 75) Personal Stories: Can Caregiving Be Too Much?

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 74) Personal Stories: Caring for Spouse with Dementia Cemented Volunteer's Commitment to Miles for Memories

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 73) Personal Stories: Siblings Accept Caregiving for Mother with Dementia

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Can't Find Community Matters? Here's What to Do!

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 72) The Personal Stories of Dementia

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 15) Hospice is More Than Just End of Life Care

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 71) A Look Back at the Lancet List and What's Ahead in 2026 for Miles for Memories

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 70) Spotlighting Local Efforts to Help Young People Stop Vaping

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 14) To Drive or Not to Drive? Knowing When It's Time to Enter Driving Retirement

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 69) Recovery Coach Pros Say Take These Steps to Curb Excessive Drinking

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 68) What Defines Excessive Drinking as It Relates to Your Risk For Dementia?

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 66-67) Curbing Social Isolation Can Help Mitigate Dementia Risk

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 13) Colonoscopies are Not Just for the Over-50 Crowd Anymore (Schedule Online, too)

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 64) Reducing Dementia Risk is for Everyone

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 63) Fall 2025 Events Support Miles for Memories Mission and Programs

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 62) Have the Caregiver Conversation Early

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 12) Partnership Bolsters Chronic Care Management for Oaklawn Patients

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 60-61) Special Double Episode: Perspectives on Research Funding for Dementia and More

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 59) Is There A Connection Between Dementia and Diabetes? Here's What We Know

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 58) Local Rotarians Taking Action on Diabetes

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 11) Partnership Restores Full Oncology-Hematology Services at Oaklawn

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(Vicksburg Visit 15) Residents Give Input on Growing Parks and Recreation Options

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 57) New Tech, New Puppet Help Further Dementia Solutions

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 10) Thinking About Therapy? A Professional Offers Some Perspective

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 56) What's Next? This Card Can Help You Decide

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 55) Addressing Depression Could Help Reduce Risk for Dementia

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 54) Is It Really Depression?

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 9) Is Diabetes Reversible?

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 53) Eating for the Mind

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(Little Blinking Light 13) Five IT Corners NOT to Cut

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(Little Blinking Light 12) Five Things to Ask an IT Services Pro Before You Hire Them

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(Little Blinking Light 11) Five Foundational Ways to Keep Your Network Secure

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 52) Experts: Reducing Cholesterol Can Cut Dementia Risk

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 51) Improving Vision Can Be Within Reach Using These Calhoun County Resources

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 8) Understanding Vision Rehabilitation

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(Vicksburg Visit 14) Meet Vicksburg's Newest Trustees and Commissioners

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 50) Know these Hearing Resources in Calhoun County

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 49) Hearing Aid Technology is Advancing - and AI is Helping

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 48) The Importance of Hearing in Reducing Dementia Risk

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 7) Top 3 Ways to be Healthier in 2025

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(Little Blinking Light 10) BCDR, 3-2-1, Immutability: How to Protect Your Network Data

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 47) Miles for Memories Dementia Awareness Mission Moves Forward in 2025

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 6) Oaklawn Specialists Now Seeing Patients in New Battle Creek Location

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(Little Blinking Light 9) Cutting Tech Corners Can Cost You Later

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 46) After a Year of Caregiver-Focused Episodes, a Few More Caregiver Thoughts

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 5) CareHarmony Partnership Helps Oaklawn Patients Stay Connected to Care

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 45) A Little Telephone Reassurance Can Make a Big Difference

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 44) Considerations for Traveling with Someone who has Dementia

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(Little Blinking Light 8) Here's How AI Can Help (and Hinder) Your Business

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(Candidate Interview) Democrat Murch Sees Opportunities to Unite, Solve Problems in 45th District

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(Candidate Interview) Wolfersberger for Mayor: BlueOval, Housing, Continued Downtown Vitality are Priorities in Marshall

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(Candidate Episode) Adams for Marshall Mayor: Megasite Should be 'Returned to its Former State'

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(Candidate Interview) Huizenga Adjusts to Redrawn District, Aims for Reelection

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(Candidate Interview) At-Large Candidate Wants Battle Creek to Be Home for More Families

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(Candidate Interview) Kalamazoo Democrat Swartz Campaigns to Unseat Huizenga in U.S. House

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(Candidate Interview) Repeat Candidate Kenefick Takes Another Shot at Battle Creek's Ward 2

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 42-43) Prevent or Delay 40% of Dementia Cases? Target these Risk Factors

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(Candidate Interview) After a 'Test Drive', Morehart Campaigns to Continue as District 3 Commissioner

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(Candidate Interview) Lightner Campaigns in 45th District, Reflects on Majority and Minority Roles

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(Candidate Interview) NY Transplant Challenges Former Sheriff in Calhoun County District 6

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(Candidate Interview) Housing, Collaboration Among Priorities Democrat Bidelman Sees in Calhoun County

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(Candidate Interview) Frisbie Campaigns to Unseat Haadsma in 44th District House Race

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(Candidate Interview) Haadsma Pursues Fourth Nod as Northern Calhoun County's State Rep

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(Candidate Interview) O'Donnell Pursues Ward 3 Reelection in Battle Creek

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(Candidate Interview) Calhoun County District 1 Commissioner Seeks Reelection: "People not Politics"

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(Candidate Interview) Former Sheriff Seeks New Role as County Commissioner

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(Candidate Interview) Iovieno Seeks County Commission Seat in District 3

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(Little Blinking Light 7) Understanding Today's AV

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 41) Two Ways to Support Miles for Memories in October

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(Candidate Interview) Anti-Megasite Activist Running for At-Large Marshall Council Seat

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(Candidiate Interview) Strowbridge Seeks a Return to Calhoun County Board of Commissioners

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(Candidate Interview) Marshall Councilman Ryan Traver Discusses Bid for Reelection: "We're Far from Done"

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 4) Early Detection, Advances in Mammography are Key in Monitoring for Breast Cancer

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(Candidate Interview) Battle Creek Vice-Mayor Sherry Sofia Seeks Reelection

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 40) How Pharmacies Can Help with Medication Adherence

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 39) Caregiving: Challenging Behaviors May Not Be What They Seem

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(Little Blinking Light 6) How Does Video Surveillance Work?

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 38) Is Dementia Hereditary?

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 3) What You Should Know When Dealing with Hearing Loss

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 37) Communicating with a Person Living with Dementia

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(Little Blinking Light 5) Your Cables Should Have Structure - Here's What We Mean

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(Vicksburg Visit 13) We Asked These People to Talk about Vicksburg - Here's What They Said

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 36) Working Daily with Caregivers and their Families to Offer Care, Respite

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(Oaklawn Health Matters 2) Parkinson's Speech Therapy, Swallow Tests Conducted by Oaklawn Experts

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 35) Who is a Caregiver?

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(Little Blinking Light 4) Consider These Items when Thinking about Email Security

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 34) Beware of Caregiver Burnout

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 33) Focus on the Can-Do, not the Can't-Do

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(Little Blinking Light 3) Perspectives on Open Source Software

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 32) Building a Home Care Team

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 31) Moving from Pain to Hope: Share Your Story in a Support Group

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(Little Blinking Light 2) What is Tech Design?

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 30) Assuring Safety at Home

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 29) The Case for Dementia Screening

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 28) Recognizing Early Signs of Dementia

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 27) Why Should You Know the Type of Dementia?

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 26) Understanding Dementia and its Types

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(Little Blinking Light 1) Solutions to 6 Common C-Suite Tech Mistakes

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(Vicksburg Visit 12) Paid in Full: New Vicksburg Village Hall

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 25) A Caregiver Focus in 2024

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 24) Some Miles for Memories History

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 23) The Importance of Respite for Caregivers

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 22) Preparing for Holiday Gatherings

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 21) What to Rule Out Before a Dementia Diagnosis

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 20) Dementia Live: An Enlightening VR Experience

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 19) Movement is Very Important for those with Parkinson's, too

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(Discover Kalamazoo 10) Discover Kalamazoo County Tour: The Village of Climax

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(Discover Kalamazoo 9) Discover Kalamazoo County Tour: The Township of Oshtemo

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(Discover Kalamazoo 8) Discover Kalamazoo County Tour: The Village of Schoolcraft

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(Discover Kalamazoo 7) Discover Kalamazoo County Tour: The Village of Richland

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(Discover Kalamazoo 6) Discover Kalamazoo County Tour: The Village of Vicksburg

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(Vicksburg Visit 11) 'BURG Days of Summer a Success in Vicksburg

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 18) Miles for Memories Tech Can Help Those with Parkinson's, Other Ailments

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 17) MSU Researcher: Alzheimer's Meds Still Need Plenty of Study

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(Skyodin Marketing 4) Understanding SEO with the Experts at Skyodin and Semrush

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 16) Education, Fellowship, Support, Movement: Find it All at Miles for Memories Community Stroll

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 15) Can Movement Really Reduce Risk of Dementia?

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(Skyodin Marketing 3) Make Hubspot your CRM Solution - with Help from Skyodin

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Nonprofit Spotlight: It's About Equal Footing at Kalamazoo's First Day Shoe Fund

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 14) Three Dementia Subtypes: What to Know

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 13) Don't Assume it's Dementia

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 12) Save the Date: September 16, 2023 for MFM Community Stroll

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(Skyodin Marketing 2) What New Business Owners Should Know About Marketing

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 11) Sheriff's Office Now Trained to Dispense MFM ID Bracelets

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(Business Mindset 10) Coaches and Mentors are a Big Help (and Sometimes Free!)

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 10) The Importance of Movement

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(Skyodin Marketing 1): What You Should Expect from a Marketing-Advertising Firm

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 9) The Power of Music

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(Business Mindset 9) Curiosity Killed the Cat - or Did It?

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 8) Emergency Responders Embrace 'Help Home' Technology

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(Business Mindset 8) What are You Willing to Give Up to Go Up?

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 7) Miles for Memories Plans April 25 Research Update

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(Business Mindset 7) How Far are You Willing to Stretch?

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 6) Brain Food - The Good and the Not-So-Good

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(Business Mindset 6) Pain: Does It Protect You or Push You Forward?

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 5) Hearing Loss and Alzheimer's

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(Business Mindset 5) Consistency Grows Your Business

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(Business Mindset 4) Does Your Environment Support Your Business?

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 4) From Main Caregiver to Supportive Caregiver

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(GKW Business Solutions 5) Guaranteed Results

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(Business Mindset 3) Understanding You: The SWOT Analysis

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 3) Caring for a Loved One with Dementia

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(GKW Business Solutions 4) Hiring A Business Consultant: What Kind of ROI to Expect

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 2) Adult Education About Dementia

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 1) Helping Kids Understand Dementia

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(Business Mindset 2) Know Yourself to Grow Yourself

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(GKW Business Solutions 3) Before You Hire: Ask These 5 Questions of Your Prospective Business Consultant

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PR Should Be the Conscience of Your Organization (and Should NOT Include Spin!)

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(Business Mindset 1) Five Generations: The Communications Gap

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(Business Mindset 0) Introduction: Transforming Your Business Mindset

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(Creating Dementia Solutions) A New Miles for Memories Podcast

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(Money Mindset 26) Final Episode: A Special Offer, A Special Event and A New Podcast

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(Money Mindset 25) Readying Your New-Year Transformation

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(Money Mindset 24) Yes, I Can! Planning for the Unexpected

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(GKW Business Solutions 2) Five Lean/Continuous Improvement Myths Shattered

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(GKW Business Solutions 1) Helping Distressed Manufacturers: Meet Mike and Will Craig

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(Money Mindset 23) It's Not About Stuff - More Meaningful Spending

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(Money Mindset 22) Incorporating Holiday Spending Into Your Money Mindset

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United Way of South Central Michigan Goes to WH to Help Tell the COVID Economic Relief Story

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(Money Mindset 21) How Your Financial Mindset Affects Your Growth

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The Top 3 Marketing Mistakes Small Businesses Make (and Their Solutions)

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(Money Mindset 20) How Your Financial Mindset Affects Relationships

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Listen to this Before You Start A Business Podcast (And You Should Start One!)

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(Money Mindset 19) The Importance of Connections

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Kim Zimmer on The Barn Theatre, Misery, Daytime and Acting with Her Son

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Three Reasons NOT to Join the Southwest Michigan First Chamber

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(Money Mindset 18) What Resources Are You NOT Using?

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The Barn Theatre's Penelope Alex on the Past, the Present and the Future

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Initiative Seeks to Connect Minority-Owned Suppliers with Larger SW Michigan Businesses

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(Money Mindset 17) How Inner Conflicts Drive How We Treat Money

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Twenty Years: WMed Innovation Center Has Scientific Incubation Track Record

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(Money Mindset 16) Strengths, Weaknesses and Their Connection to Money

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Chamber's Choice Awards Highlight the Best of Kalamazoo County

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From Genoa City to Kalamazoo: Robert Newman Returns to the Stage After Y&R

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(Vicksburg Visit 10) Balancing Modern Updates With A Small Town Feel

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(Money Mindset 15) Are You Living Your Passion?

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Entrepreneurs Connect (and Caffeinate) with One Million Cups

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Firefighters Studying Best Practices When Handling EV Fires

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(Money Mindset 14) Who Are You? How Your Life-Role Defines Your Relationship With Money

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New Director Discusses Southwest Michigan First-Led Chamber of Commerce

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(Money Mindset 13) Is Your Retirement Plan About More Than Money?

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(Money Mindset 12) Budgeting: A New Perspective

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(Money Mindset 11) Start A Growth Mindset Transformation

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Rockford's Firebird Gold Was Not A Factory Color - Here's The Story

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(Discover Kalamazoo 5) Home Is Where the Heart Is: South Street

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(Discover Kalamazoo 4) Location, Location, Location: Haymarket and More

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(Discover Kalamazoo 3) Shop 'Til You Drop: Kalamazoo Mall

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(Discover Kalamazoo 2) It Starts with Water: Arcadia Creek

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(Discover Kalamazoo 1) In the Center of It All: Bronson Park

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(Money Mindset 10) Money is Merely an Energy Exchange

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(VIcksburg Visit 9) Council Saving For New Village Hall

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(Money Mindset 9) Making the Impossible Possible

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(Money Mindset 8) I Can't: The Poverty Mindset

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How Municipalities, Organizations and Business Leverage Technology to Reach Stakeholders

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(Money Mindset 7) Fiction to Empowerment: Use What You Have Learned

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United Way Lansing: Merger Helps Target ALICE Goals More Effectively

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United Way Jackson: Merger Means Greater Impact to Our Communities

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(Vicksburg Visit 8) Council President: Other Towns Ask How We Do It

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(Money Mindset 6) Fact or Fiction? What We Have Learned About Money

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Battle Creek/Kalamazoo United Way To Maintain Local Focus After Merger With Lansing, Jackson

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Improv: It's Not Just For Comedy Anymore

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(Money Mindset 5) Use These 5 Changes To Increase Your Value

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(Money Mindset 4) Beware: The World Can Knock Us Down!

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(Money Mindset 3) You Are Worth More Than You Think!

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Yep, Classic Car Values Are Up, Too

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'Sir Plows-A-Lot', 'Betty Whiteout': Michigan DOT Has Fun with Motorists' Names for Snowplows

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(Money Mindset 2) What Does Value Mean To You?

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(Money Mindset 1) New Series: Transforming Your Money Mindset

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Fighting the 'Great Resignation': Ford Develops Tinder-Like Job Sharing App

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(Vicksburg Visit 7) Goal: A National Model for Small Towns

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(Gordon Water Wisdom 8) How to Know A Water Softener is High Quality

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(Gordon Water Wisdom 7) Know This About a Reverse Osmosis Water System

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(Gordon Water Wisdom 6) Understanding an Iron Filter Water System

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(Vicksburg Visit 6) Christmas in the Village Set for December 11

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(Gordon Water Wisdom 5) Expertise Needed When Considering Whole-House Water System

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Health Insurance: Top 5 Things To Know Before Buying Your Own

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(Gordon Water Wisdom 4) Smelly Water? Not Anymore!

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(Gordon Water Wisdom 3) The Solution for the PFAS Problem (and Others)

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What's Going On With This Job Market?

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(Vicksburg Visit 5) Mallery: Transparency and Engagement are Key

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(Gordon Water Wisdom 2) Out, Darn Spot! Solving The Orange Staining Problem

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(Gordon Water Wisdom 1) Hard Water Affects You - Here's How

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(Vicksburg Visit 4) Oswalt Park Restoration Moving Forward

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Old Time Radio Still Lives!

227

(Vicksburg Visit 3) Good-For-You Recreation in Vicksburg

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(Vicksburg Visit 2) Why Manufacturing Chooses Vicksburg

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(Vicksburg Visit 1) Village of Vicksburg: A Turnaround Success Story

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Back to the Workplace: HR Advice for Employees and Employers

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James Garner in His Daughter's Eyes: Gigi Garner Visits with The Richard Piet Show

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Michigan's Haunted Lighthouses

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Coming Soon: Richard Piet Show Expansion

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Mental Health Innovation: Behavioral Health Urgent Care

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Detroit Auto Journalist Jeff Gilbert's Top Picks for 2021

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Using Your Car for Peace and Quiet While Working from Home? Ford Says You're Not Alone

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Top 5 Most Unusual Features in a Car

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Richard Asks: How Are We Doing?

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True Crime: Who Killed The Eccentric Presidential Candidate From Michigan?

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Backstory: Trans Am From "The Hunter" - Steve McQueen's Last Movie

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How To Avoid Chimney Fires Like Rachael Ray's

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Guiding Light Reunion: Kim "Reva" Zimmer and Robert "Josh" Newman

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What It's Like Being A Real-Life Private Eye

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Author Ed Robertson Talks About "45 Years of The Rockford Files"

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How COVID-19 is Shaping the Future of Big Events

246

KITT: The Product Placement That Almost Didn't Happen

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Youth Firesetting: What Every Child's Role Model Should Know

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Let's Laugh with Comedian Jason Douglas!

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Jay Leno-Featured Rockford Files Pontiac Firebird: The Backstory

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Fighting COVID-19 in Mid-America: A Health Officer's Perspective

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The Top 5 Cars Under $40K with Collector Potential

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James Garner-Driven Rockford Files Pontiac Firebirds Are Still Out There!

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Stuck Abroad During COVID-19

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