Introduction to educator, founder, consultant, and program designer Raymond Rood

Discuss Raymond Rood’s career in Higher Education

Learn about The Genysys Group and the services and resources they provide

Discover what organizational transformation is

The Genysys Group, offers organization development/transformational change support to for-profit, not- for-profit organizations and public agencies worldwide seeking to initiate, sustain and / or safeguard long term transformative change.  His consulting and teaching have taken him to all continents and working in over thirty countries.

 

Ray is the founder of graduate degree programs in Student Development Education and Human Resource Leadership at Azusa Pacific University where he was involved for more than forty years culminating in serving as a member of the Azusa Pacific University Board of Trustees including four years as Vice Chairman.

 

Ray’s life’s mission is to give others (organizations and individuals) permission to give themselves permission to be what/who they were created to be.  He defines his work as helping organizations and individuals to realize great dreams.

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• Learn about the career achievements of publisher, author, writer, and book coach Michael J. Klassen.
• Find out about the services and resources Illumify Media Global provides
• What is collaborative publishing and a transcendent book
• What makes a book impactful and how we can make a difference
• Learn about some mistakes beginner writers make.

Michael has worked on projects with authors as varied as former president Jimmy Carter (Lessons From Life Bible), Michael John Cusick (Surfing For God) and Phillip Yancey (A Companion in Crisis). He has worked on over 70 traditionally published books that have sold millions of copies and can be found in nearly every bookstore in America. His latest book, Battle Prayers, will be released by W Publishing (division of HarperCollins) in 2022.

He is the president of Illumify Media, a hybrid publishing company that’s changing the world one book at a time.

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Learn about the career achievements of publisher, author, writer, and book coach Michael J. Klassen.

Find out about the services and resources Illumify Media Global provides

What is collaborative publishing and a transcendent book

What makes a book impactful and how we can make a difference

Learn about some mistakes beginner writers make.

Michael has worked on projects with authors as varied as former president Jimmy Carter (Lessons From Life Bible), Michael John Cusick (Surfing For God) and Phillip Yancey (A Companion in Crisis). He has worked on over 70 traditionally published books that have sold millions of copies and can be found in nearly every bookstore in America. His latest book, Battle Prayers, will be released by W Publishing (division of HarperCollins) in 2022.

He is the president of Illumify Media, a hybrid publishing company that’s changing the world one book at a time.

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• Introduction to Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Thomas Carrell.
• Learn about the unique services his practice/clinic provide
• Discover some of the “typical” and “seasonal” injuries patients suffer from and the why behind it.
• Understand different types of specialized surgical techniques

Dr. Carrell is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, in the DFW metroplex and surrounding areas, specializing in Hip, Knee and Shoulder Surgery, providing years of excellence in total joint replacement of the hip, knee and shoulder. Dr. Carrell champions the latest techniques in arthroscopy of the shoulder and knee.

With the recent launch of Carrell Family Orthopedics, he offers a broad range of high level orthopedic care that includes upper and lower extremities and musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.

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Introduction to Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Thomas Carrell.

Learn about the unique services his practice/clinic provide

Discover some of the “typical” and “seasonal” injuries patients suffer from and the why behind it.

Understand different types of specialized surgical techniques

Dr. Carrell is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, in the DFW metroplex and surrounding areas, specializing in Hip, Knee and Shoulder Surgery, providing years of excellence in total joint replacement of the hip, knee and shoulder. Dr. Carrell champions the latest techniques in arthroscopy of the shoulder and knee.

With the recent launch of Carrell Family Orthopedics, he offers a broad range of high level orthopedic care that includes upper and lower extremities and musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.

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An open discussion between our panelists and It's Your Life Radio listeners on the following topics.

Television News Media Reporting Bias:
“Fifty-six percent of Americans, for example, said they agreed with the following statement: "Journalists and reporters are purposely trying to mislead people by saying things they know are false or gross exaggerations".

Helping our Veterans Transition from Military Life to Civilian Life:
“Military service is difficult, demanding, and dangerous. But returning to civilian life also poses challenges for the men and women who have served in the armed forces.”

Voter ID and Other Measures to Help Safeguard Our Elections:
“Advocates of voter ID laws argue that it is essential to establish a voter’s identity in order to prevent fraud. Opponents claim that photo ID requirements disenfranchise minorities and people without the means to obtain a photo ID, and that these laws address a problem that doesn’t exist.”

Joshua Goldsmith has been a financial consultant and life insurance agent for almost 15 years.  His passion is helping people towards achieving financial independence.  He started Goldsmith Financial in 2012 and works as an independent consultant clearing through LPL Financial, the biggest independent broker/dealer in the nation. 

As the Lead Program Manager for Cybersecurity for the Program Executive Office for Submarines, U.S. Navy LCDR (Ret.) William Smiley is responsible for ensuring all program managers, engineering, IT professionals as well as senior leadership understands what is required for obtaining critical authorizations to operate OCONUS, CONUS and At-Sea for the Department of the Navy.

Mr. Smiley has over 35+ years of specialized CYBER/ISR/Unmanned Vehicles (UUVs/UAVs/LDUUVs) Information Technology Naval-Industry experience.  He honorably served over 25+ years in the U.S. Navy Military Service retiring as a N2/N6 LCDR (Limited Duty Officer (LDO Mustang)/Information Professional/Information Warfare Officer (Highest enlisted rank was Senior Chief)). 

Currently, Semple is a Fellow at the Cyber Security Forum Initiative, a non-profit organization with a mission “to provide Cyber Warfare awareness, guidance, and security solutions through collaboration, education, volunteer work, and training to assist the US Government, US Military, Commercial Interests, and International Partners.” A native of Laurelton, (Queens), New York , she is also a Wounded Warrior and former candidate for the NYS Senate (2014).

A visionary during her Military Career she has served at the highest levels of the United State Government and was hand-picked for challenging and visible jobs

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An open discussion between our panelists and It's Your Life Radio listeners on the following topics.

Television News Media Reporting Bias:

“Fifty-six percent of Americans, for example, said they agreed with the following statement: "Journalists and reporters are purposely trying to mislead people by saying things they know are false or gross exaggerations".

Helping our Veterans Transition from Military Life to Civilian Life:

“Military service is difficult, demanding, and dangerous. But returning to civilian life also poses challenges for the men and women who have served in the armed forces.”

Voter ID and Other Measures to Help Safeguard Our Elections:

“Advocates of voter ID laws argue that it is essential to establish a voter’s identity in order to prevent fraud. Opponents claim that photo ID requirements disenfranchise minorities and people without the means to obtain a photo ID, and that these laws address a problem that doesn’t exist.”

Joshua Goldsmith has been a financial consultant and life insurance agent for almost 15 years.  His passion is helping people towards achieving financial independence.  He started Goldsmith Financial in 2012 and works as an independent consultant clearing through LPL Financial, the biggest independent broker/dealer in the nation. 

As the Lead Program Manager for Cybersecurity for the Program Executive Office for Submarines, U.S. Navy LCDR (Ret.) William Smiley is responsible for ensuring all program managers, engineering, IT professionals as well as senior leadership understands what is required for obtaining critical authorizations to operate OCONUS, CONUS and At-Sea for the Department of the Navy.

Mr. Smiley has over 35+ years of specialized CYBER/ISR/Unmanned Vehicles (UUVs/UAVs/LDUUVs) Information Technology Naval-Industry experience.  He honorably served over 25+ years in the U.S. Navy Military Service retiring as a N2/N6 LCDR (Limited Duty Officer (LDO Mustang)/Information Professional/Information Warfare Officer (Highest enlisted rank was Senior Chief)). 

Currently, Semple is a Fellow at the Cyber Security Forum Initiative, a non-profit organization with a mission “to provide Cyber Warfare awareness, guidance, and security solutions through collaboration, education, volunteer work, and training to assist the US Government, US Military, Commercial Interests, and International Partners.” A native of Laurelton, (Queens), New York , she is also a Wounded Warrior and former candidate for the NYS Senate (2014).

A visionary during her Military Career she has served at the highest levels of the United State Government and was hand-picked for challenging and visible jobs

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•    What is “identify formation''?
•    Discover what marginalization is.
•    Learn how identity and marginalization intersect.
•    Understand identity formation to remove marginalization.

Jordan Colbert is from Mays Landing, a small city with a big wealth disparity outside of Atlantic City, New Jersey. He is a first-generation philosopher with a strong preference for using science to solve modern psychological questions. Jordan currently works as an Assistive Technology Specialist within the Disability Services and Programs at USC. In this position, he provides assistive technology solutions to disability-related learning challenges while also maintaining a caseload of 200+ students he counsels as a Disability Specialist.

He previously served as a member of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists and interned at the Mindsight Institute, a research lab for Interpersonal Neurobiology therapeutic/mindfulness practices. 

His goal is to increase individuality, efficacy, and connection within minority communities and throughout the people of the world.

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•    What is “identify formation''?

•    Discover what marginalization is.

•    Learn how identity and marginalization intersect.

•    Understand identity formation to remove marginalization.

Jordan Colbert is from Mays Landing, a small city with a big wealth disparity outside of Atlantic City, New Jersey. He is a first-generation philosopher with a strong preference for using science to solve modern psychological questions. Jordan currently works as an Assistive Technology Specialist within the Disability Services and Programs at USC. In this position, he provides assistive technology solutions to disability-related learning challenges while also maintaining a caseload of 200+ students he counsels as a Disability Specialist.

He previously served as a member of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists and interned at the Mindsight Institute, a research lab for Interpersonal Neurobiology therapeutic/mindfulness practices. 

His goal is to increase individuality, efficacy, and connection within minority communities and throughout the people of the world.

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• Learn from financial consultant Joshua Goldsmith on investing
• Find about the different types of investment products and their features.
• Discover how the public can achieve their financial goals through investing.
• Why full disclosure regarding the finances of a prospect is needed before a recommendation is made.

Joshua Goldsmith has been a financial consultant and life insurance agent for almost 15 years.  His passion is helping people towards achieving financial independence.  He started Goldsmith Financial in 2012 and works as an independent consultant clearing through LPL Financial, the biggest independent broker/dealer in the nation.

His daughter attends MIT and is studying to become an environmental engineer.  He resides in Temecula, CA, walks 5 miles a day with his dog Coconut and is a member of the local synagogue.  

Honesty, integrity and kindness are the main tenets of his life.  

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