Best Charlie McDermott Podcasts (2025)

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Eps #8 Beyond Commands: Building a Meaningful Connection with Your Canine Companion 16:17

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What happens when dog training focuses on building relationships rather than just obedience? Mary Siero, founder of K9 Coaching Academy, reveals a fresh approach to helping everyday people with their household pets. Mary's journey began when she noticed a crucial gap in dog training services. While most facilities focused on competition and perform…

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Sarah Bern, Rugby Union Player 26:10

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England's Red Roses Prop Sarah Bern talks to Nicola Adams about body image, coming out and inclusion. Funny, fierce and full or heart, Sarah reflects on growing up in boys’ teams and what it's like to scrum against her girlfriend in a rugby final. Presenter: Nicola Adams.Producer: Jennifer Nelson.Sounds Producer: Tom Ryan.Executive Producer: Emma C…

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Eps #7 Bringing Creativity to Life: How One Artist Transforms Spaces and Souls 12:25

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What happens when creativity flows across seven different artistic mediums? Meet Sandra Kimzey Wimbish, a versatile artist whose passion transforms spaces large and small through murals, mosaics, and more. From her home in Clemmons, North Carolina, Sandra has built a creative life that spans public art installations and intimate home pieces. She re…

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Charlie Martin, Racing Driver 26:46

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Trailblazing trans racing driver and LGBTQ+ activist Charlie Martin talks to Nicola Adams about her journey, from childhood to Le Mans. They dive into identity, mental health, motorsport culture and the power of visibility. Presenter: Nicola Adams.Producer: Jennifer Nelson.Sounds Producer: Tom Ryan.Executive Producer: Emma Clements.…

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Ryan Atkin, Football Referee 25:11

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Ryan Atkin, the first openly gay professional football referee, joins Nicola Adams to talk coming out, toxic masculinity and how football can be better for everyone. Presenter: Nicola Adams.Producer: Jennifer Nelson.Sounds Producer: Tom Ryan.Executive Producer: Emma Clements.By BBC Radio Cornwall

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Lauren Rowles, Paralympic Rower 29:22

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Triple Paralympic gold medalist Lauren Rowles shares her powerful story with Nicola Adams. From feeling shame about her disability and identity to being a champion who embraces queer love and motherhood. Lauren and Nicola also discuss how ADHD and living authenticity has helped both their careers. Presenter: Nicola Adams.Producer: Jennifer Nelson.S…

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Dame Kelly Holmes, Olympic Athlete 27:16

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Dame Kelly Holmes shares her extraordinary story, from serving in the British Army under a ban on being gay, to becoming a double Olympic champion. Speaking candidly with Nicola Adams, Dame Kelly talks about the fear of being outed, the trauma of hiding her identity and the toll it took on her mental health. She shares her pride about the moment sh…

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Introducing… the new LGBT Sport Podcast series 1:33

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Taking a look at LGBTQ+ issues in sport. Double Olympic gold medal winner Nicola Adams is joined by inspirational people from different sporting backgrounds to chat about their careers and their experiences of being in the LGBTQ plus community. Presenter: Nicola Adams.Producer: Jennifer Nelson.Sounds Producer: Tom Ryan.Online Producer: Rachael Smit…

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EP #76 - Remodeling with Heart: When Two Friends Transform Houses and Lives 10:42

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Ben O'Sullivan Pierce, co-owner of Fresh Start Contracting Corporation, has spent nearly two decades reshaping what homeowners expect from the renovation experience. Alongside his business partner, Nick Stamos, Ben has helped grow Fresh Start from a modest operation into one of Massachusetts’ premier custom building firms. In an industry often clou…

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EP #75 - CDG Realty: Why the One-Stop Real Estate Shop Changes Everything 12:00

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What happens when two passionate educators trade the classroom for real estate? Danielle and Chris Gianatassio, the duo behind CDG Realty Group, took that leap and never looked back. After years of part-time real estate experience, they launched their own full-service brokerage in 2022, leaving behind the security of teaching careers to raise their…

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EP #74 - Architectural Innovation Meets Environmental Responsibility 6:40

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Meet Nicholas Paolucci, founder of Mass Architect, a forward-thinking firm revolutionizing residential design in Massachusetts with speed, affordability, and sustainability at its core. From his education at Auburn University to launching his own firm in 2016, Nicholas has carved out a unique space in the industry as a solo practitioner focused on …

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EP #73 - From Marine to Wellness Guru: Mark Anderson Reveals why Mindfulness and Mental Resilience are Just as Important as Physical Fitness 23:30

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Mark Anderson, owner of MWA Health and Fitness, redefines wellness beyond the gym, blending physical training with nutrition, sleep optimization, and mental health. His journey from Marine to holistic wellness advocate fuels his mission to debunk fitness myths, such as the misconception that calorie counting alone guarantees results or that weight …

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Eps #6- Local Roots & A Personal Touch: How Marcus Erlandsson Safeguards Davie County Families 15:24

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Marcus Erlandsson embodies the spirit of local service that makes Davie County special. Born and raised in the community with Swedish immigrant parents, Marcus didn't start his career path thinking about insurance. After working in construction while earning his degree, a chance connection through his father-in-law led him to Farm Bureau Insurance,…

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EP #71 - From iPhone to I Do's: The Journey of Chris Arson Photography 5:46

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Chris Arson unveils the artistry and effort behind wedding photography, proving it's far more than just clicking a button. From shooting with an iPhone to building a full-time career on both coasts, his 12-year journey highlights the extensive planning and coordination that ensure seamless wedding days. Through candid insights, he dispels pricing m…

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EP #72 - Beyond the Bottle with Unpacked Living: Reimagining Our Relationship with Everyday Products 8:36

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Sabrina Auclair founded Unpacked Living in 2019 to combat the overwhelming waste generated by American consumer culture. Her zero-waste store challenges misconceptions about sustainable living, proving that eco-friendly products can be affordable and accessible. Specializing in “naked products” and refillable options, Unpacked Living serves Massach…

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EP #69 - Guardians of the Green: Trees talk to each other, and Josh Fritz listens to their stories. 12:07

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Master arborist Josh Fritz has spent 28 years uncovering the hidden wonders of tree preservation, from the underground fungal networks that allow trees to communicate to the historical significance of Boston’s oldest trees. His journey into arboriculture was inspired by his great-uncle, a tree surgeon who encouraged him to pursue work that was both…

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EP # 68 - Beyond Thank You For Your Service: Rob Arndt's Mission with Buffer Springs is Eradicating Veteran Underemployment 17:07

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Rob Arndt turned hardship into purpose, shaping a mission that empowers veterans beyond their military service. After 14 years in the Marine Corps, he recognized the widespread underemployment of veterans—61% stuck in roles that fail to harness their skills. As the founder and CEO of Buffer Springs, Rob addresses the disconnect between military exp…

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EP #70 - Every Purchase Makes a Difference: Breaking Up with Amazon and The Preppy Mess Story 12:33

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Carrie Shea founded The Preppy Mess with a simple yet powerful idea—your everyday purchases can drive meaningful change. During COVID-19, she realized that navigating a busy life as a mother of two didn’t mean sacrificing ethical consumerism. Her Instagram-based shop curates sustainable alternatives to toxic household products, making conscious sho…

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EP #66 - From Math Teacher to Home Seller: Nancy Hughes Shares Her Journey at Jack Conway Realty 6:50

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Nancy Hughes combines her background as a math teacher with her passion for real estate to bring a unique perspective to property transactions on Massachusetts' North Shore. As part of Jack Conway Realty, she leverages her community engagement experiences, like coordinating volunteer efforts for Swampscott's Kids Cove playground, to offer a client-…

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EP #1046: LMB Law Offices with Lynita Mitchell- Blackwell 11:23

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Text the show! What Makes LMB Law Offices a Good Neighbor... Lynita Mitchell-Blackwell is the Intuitive Business Coach™ who leads her clients to Live Life on FIRE for the Ultimate Successful Life with peace, joy, and fulfillment! Lynita has built an award winning law firm and publishing house. She is a #1 Bestselling Author, an ordained New Thought…

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EP #67 - Metropolitan Cabinets & Countertops: Three Generations of Quality Manufacturing 4:59

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Peter Laufer shares the 40-year history of Metropolitan Cabinets and Countertops, a third-generation family business with multiple showrooms across greater Boston. As manufacturers rather than dealers, they control quality, pricing, and timelines directly while working closely with contractors, architects, designers, and homeowners. • Founded over …

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EP #64 - Andrea Bustolin is Cultivating Ecological Gardens: The Speakeasy Garden Story 12:38

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Ever wonder what happens when traditional garden design meets ecological consciousness? Andrea Bustolin of Speakeasy Garden merges beauty, sustainability, and purpose through her innovative landscaping approach. What began with a shovel, an old truck, and word-of-mouth referrals has grown into a full ecological design firm. From English cottage gar…

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EP #65 - Matt Kidd: The Endless Energy Advantage 15:44

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Modern heat pumps are transforming home heating and cooling in New England, despite lingering myths about their effectiveness. Matt Kidd, owner of Endless Energy, refutes these misconceptions while showcasing his company's evolution from a solar energy provider to a full-service home energy specialist. With a dedicated team of 80 professionals cove…

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Eps #5 - Building Trust Through Exceptional Service: Billy Swofford's Mortgage Philosophy 12:47

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Meet Billy Swofford, a mortgage broker with Edge Home Finance who brings a refreshingly personal touch to the often complex world of home financing. After trading the bright lights of Las Vegas for the charm of Davie County eleven years ago, Billy has built a reputation for exceptional service and unwavering commitment to his clients. What sets Bil…

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EP #62 - Trust Matters: Inside the Better Business Bureau with Paula Fleming 7:54

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Who holds businesses accountable for their promises? Paula Fleming, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer of the Better Business Bureau, sheds light on the BBB’s role in building trust and transparency in today’s marketplace. Contrary to popular belief, the BBB isn’t a government agency but a nonprofit supported by its accredited members. Fleming outli…

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EP #63 - Behind the Vents: A Family Business Bringing Honest HVAC Service 7:49

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Stephen Chambers turned an unexpected assignment to refrigeration school during his biomedical equipment career into a lifelong passion for HVAC services. In 1991, he founded Chambers Heating and AC Service, a family-owned company embodying strong values and teamwork alongside his two brothers. Serving Massachusetts' North Shore, Chambers provides …

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EP #61 - Paul Manley: Cop-Turned-Author Reveals What's Really Causing Workplace Violence 8:20

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What happens when a 35-year law enforcement veteran turns his attention to preventing workplace violence before it starts? Meet Paul Manley, retired police lieutenant and owner of Risk Mitigation Technologies LLC, who is redefining how organizations think about safety. Drawing from decades of experience, Paul goes beyond the typical reliance on cam…

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EP #1045: The Law Office Of Amy B. Van Fossen, P. A. with Amy Van Fossen 9:26

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Text the show! What Makes The Law Office Of Amy B. Van Fossen, P. A. a Good Neighbor... At the Law Office of Amy B. Van Fossen, P.A., in Melbourne, Florida, they understand how deeply personal elder law planning matters are for their clients. Their law firm is devoted to welcoming clients into a comfortable environment to discuss elder care plannin…

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EP #13 - Sarai Martinez on Building Beauty Through Relationships 7:21

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Join us for a captivating conversation with Sarai Martinez, the dynamic owner of Sarai by Day, as she shares the inspiring story of her journey in the hairstyling industry. With a career spanning over two decades in New England, Sarai talks about the hard work and relationship-building that have paved her path to success. From session styling for b…

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EP #12 - Bridging Cultures with Steve Warren and Chinese Pop 16:44

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Ever wondered how a passion for radio could lead to the creation of a unique cross-cultural platform? Join us as Steve Warren, the visionary behind China America Radio Station, shares his fascinating journey. From early influences like his father and his high school radio days to founding MOR Media in 1987, Steve's story is one of innovation and cu…

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EP #59 - Makeup Maven: Gia Zermani's Beauty Beyond the Brand 12:46

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Gia Zermani's journey from a Clinique employee to the founder of Waalà Beauty highlights her commitment to personalized care in the beauty industry. Inspired by her best friend's talent and propelled by necessity during her time in the music industry, Gia honed her stage makeup skills and later worked with renowned brands like Sephora, Dior, and Ch…

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EP #60 - Dan Bernal: When Life Leaves You Homeless, Sometimes That's When You Find Your Calling 8:00

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Dan Bernal's journey into real estate began unexpectedly when a failed property deal left him homeless with his newborn baby. This challenging moment ignited his dedication to client advocacy, which has shaped his 20-year career in property sales. Now a Senior Agent at Atlantic Coast Homes, Dan is known for his expertise and community-focused appro…

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EP #1042: Child Guidance Resource Center with Vilicia Cade 14:35

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Text the show! What Makes Child Guidance Resource Center a Good Neighbor... Child Guidance Resource Centers (CGRC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the largest provider of children's mental health services in the greater Philadelphia area. With a mission to inspire hope and contribute to the well-being of children, families, and adults, CG…

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EP #1044: Advanced Care Chiropractic with Dr. Jason White 8:51

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Text the show! What Makes Advanced Care Chiropractic a Good Neighbor... Advanced Care Chiropractic is dedicated to providing family-friendly chiropractic care in a welcoming environment. Led by Dr. Jason White, who has been practicing since 2004, the clinic emphasizes a holistic approach to health, aiming to detect and correct spinal injuries to en…

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Eps #4 Elevating Your Home: A Conversation with Blooming Blinds 13:55

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When Rob White refers to window coverings as "the jewelry to your home," you immediately understand his passion for transforming spaces through thoughtful design choices. After nine years of military service, graduate school, and corporate experience with Whirlpool, Rob found his true calling when he purchased his Blooming Blinds franchise serving …

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Beauty Beyond Medicine: Dr. Jennifer Bostick's Med Spa Journey 12:58

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Beauty and medical expertise merge in this enlightening conversation with Dr. Jennifer Bostick, founder of Ageless Beauty Med Spa in Advance, North Carolina. Dr. Bostick reveals how her lifelong passion for aesthetics combined with her medical training created the foundation for a unique med spa where all treatments are performed by licensed physic…

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EP #58 - Gabrielle Kenney: Home Care Reimagined 6:47

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Ever wondered what it takes to build a successful family business that changes lives? Meet Gabrielle Kenney, who grew up watching her parents build Right at Home, a thriving senior care company now serving communities from Boston to New Hampshire and Maine. Gabrielle is passionate about dispelling misconceptions about home care, emphasizing that it…

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EP #1043: The Law Office of Jonathan D. Nobles, PLLC with Jonathan Nobles 14:26

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Text the show! What Makes The Law Office of Jonathan D. Nobles, PLLC a Good Neighbor... The Law Office of Jonathan D. Nobles is a new law firm in Raleigh specializing in special needs, immigration, and family law. No matter the size of the case, they are here to help. Their team is dedicated to providing high-quality legal services to our clients i…

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EP #57 - Timothy Heffron: From Mental Health, Swimming Lessons, to Building a Team That Feels Like Family 11:44

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Timothy Heffron transformed from a UPS driver to the owner of Swimm With Timm, a comprehensive swim instruction program serving children and adults across multiple locations in Massachusetts. His journey reflects how pursuing passion can lead to fulfillment, while his approach to swimming instruction challenges industry norms by embracing equipment…

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EP #1041: Poulin, Willey, & Anastopoulo with Roy Willey 13:43

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Text the show! What Makes Poulin | Willey | Anastopoulo a Good Neighbor... Poulin | Willey | Anastopoulo works with clients across the spectrum, across America, fighting for respect, results, and justice no matter the client or the size of the case. They handle all types of class action suits nationwide. From consumer class action, to financial fra…

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Eps #2 - Restoring Lives After Disaster: A Conversation with Davie Property Restoration 16:05

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Roger Blalock shares insights from his 19-year career in property restoration, explaining how water damage often causes costly secondary issues like hidden mold growth. His Mocksville-based company serves the Triad area with comprehensive restoration services from initial damage assessment through complete rebuilds. • Family background in construct…

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EP #1040: Breeden Law Office with Jonathan Breeden 19:34

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Text the show! What Makes Breeden Law Office a Good Neighbor... Life is messy and hard questions need answers. No matter what you or your kids are going through – Breeden Law Office is here. Serving families in Johnston, Harnett, and Wake County, NC, o matter what your family is dealing with, they genuinely care about the outcome and have the skill…

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EP #1039: The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch, LLC with Josh Branch 17:05

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Text the show! What Makes The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch a Good Neighbor... At The Law Offices of Joshua W. Branch, LLC, their personal injury attorneys in Athens, GA are committed to excellence and dedicated to justice for those who have suffered personal injuries or those who have lost a loved one due to the negligence of others, whether indi…

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EP #56: Working with the Whole Child: Margaret Henry's 40-Year Montessori Journey 13:00

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From the moment Margaret Henry discovered Montessori education for her own sons, she was captivated by its effectiveness. Now, with 40 years of teaching experience and 18 years leading North Shore Montessori School, she continues to share this transformative philosophy. Nestled on two acres in Rawley, Massachusetts, the school provides a nurturing …

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EP #1 - Uncovering Community Connections 12:53

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A discussion on community connections and local business outreach. Karen Wood shares her journey from real estate to becoming a publisher, emphasizing the importance of targeted local engagement. • Karen reflects on her background and the transition from real estate to publishing • Discussion on the unique approach of Advance Neighbors and direct m…

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Becca Rupe of Premier Mortgage Resources 12:56

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Becca Rupe of Premier Mortgage ResourcesBy Scot Guariglia

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EP #1037: Silvestri Law, P.A. with Larry Silvestri 19:28

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Text the show! What Makes Silvestri Law, P.A. a Good Neighbor... Silvestri Law, P.A. wants to be your law firm. We not only help clients in the St. Petersburg area, they are licensed to practice throughout the entire state of Florida. When it comes to important life events where you might need an attorney, they sweat the small stuff so you don’t ha…

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EP #1038: Guaranteed Home Sales with Joseph Hillner 10:06

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Text the show! What Makes Guaranteed Home Sales a Good Neighbor... Whether you're seeking the perfect beachfront condo, a luxury waterfront estate, or navigating foreclosures and short sales, Joe delivers results with unmatched precision and care. From the vibrant streets of Fort Lauderdale to the upscale neighborhoods of West Palm Beach, he's your…

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EP #1036: O'Grady Law PLLC with Laura O'Grady 8:26

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Text the show! What Makes O'Grady Law a Good Neighbor... O’Grady Law is a Veteran Owned, Multilingual Real Estate and Estate planning Firm. Their practice areas include: Construction and Property Management Law Real Estate Law: Residential & Commercial Estate Planning Immigration Law Spanish Translation Services & Notary Services Website: theogrady…

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EP #1035: Abrams Fensterman, LLP with Dina De Giorgio 17:32

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Text the show! What Makes Abrams Fensterman a Good Neighbor... Abrams Fensterman, LLP serves clients throughout New York State from offices in Long Island, Brooklyn, White Plains, Rochester, and Albany. When you partner with their firm, you instantly gain access to over 115 lawyers who are at the top of their respective fields. Collectively, their …