Takin It Next Level

This episode of Takin it Next Level, proudly part of the Crawford Podcasting Network, Tom and I talk with Laurie Hellman and her experiences raising an autistic child. Although she doesn't use the word, she's been a great activist for autism awareness utilizing her podcast and her just released book to bring light on stories other families have. In doing so, she does all she can to help build communities that can support each other, find resources, or just listen and share stories. 

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Tom Crawford and Luke Miller chat with Daminon Lewis of Prep Sports Nation. He covers sports at the prep level and makes certain not to exclude the "non-revenue" sports. His passion for youth athletics shows and we're glad to have a great conversation with him. 

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This episode we talk with Sam Hosey about the current climate in America and the now unavoidable conversations about systemic discrimination against Black Americans. Sam discusses general issues, how those issues manifested themselves, here locally, in the Greater Lansing Area. 

In addition, Sam Hosey sits on the board for the following organizations and learn more about them by following the links:

Child and Family Charities: https://bit.ly/child-and-family

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Quarantined away from Tom, Luke goes it alone to chat with Adam Morris, Matt Reilly, and Adam Fasula about their project, ND Generates 3 Good. These guys started a show on YouTube to highlight University of Notre Dame alumni who are active in the community or involving themselves in non-profit work during the Coronavirus epidemic. 

Trevor, Matt, and Adam highlight why they wanted to do this and how to have a little fun in the process!

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We talk with De'Andre Wells, CEO of AGX Group, City Leader for Bunker Labs, about the challenges of post-service life for military veterans. The emotional stress and pain that comes with service and the difficulties that those bottled up stresses cause as service members integrate back into the community. 

De'Andre's mission now is to help veterans in various ways. Through AGX Group, providing need services to support the mental and physical health of our VA hospitals and like institutions. On top of that, leading the effort with Bunker Labs to support and encourage veteran entrepreneurship.

Inspiring, challenging, and candid conversation with De'Andre. Tune in!

What do you get when you mix tech, crypto-currency, and former University professor with Takin It Next Level? You get Tom and Luke basking in all the knowledge that Andy Boyan can give us about financial technology and cyrpto-currency. Andy is not only an expert on the subjects, he is brilliantly passionate about these topics. Take a listen and don't forget to follow/subscribe and rate and review where ever you listen to your favorite podcasts.

We're joined by Lindsey Jacobs as she speaks to us on how a combination of tragedies, adversity, and a feeling of emptiness led her to train for a triathlon. While going through that process, realizing greater truths about herself and how to make peace with who she is and who she wanted to become. As her book sleeve states, "Not all women who are trapped...pull themselves up, but not all women are Lindsey Jacobs."

Learn about how she tackled adversity, her coping mechanisms, and how it drove her to something bigger, like writing a book!

This episode we talk with Evemarie Eyde, partner with the Eyde Co/George F. Eyde Family. Evemarie talks about her path from Boston College to New York and back to the Greater Lansing-area. We discuss what drew her back, adjusting to working with family, and opportunities and successes in commercial real estate in Michigan and beyond. 

Join Tom and Luke for a great conversation and don't forget to like, subscribe, rate on your favorite podcasting platform.

Join Tom and Luke as we talk with Jeff Gump about his experience as a photography industry "LEGEND" and industry speaker. Jeff talks about the evolution of the group/team photography business, changes in technology, and how to differentiate yourself as an expert speaker. 

First published episode of 2020! We're ramping up for a new year and continuing what we started in the back quarter of 2019. This episode we talk with Creative Director and Partner of Wit & Craft Branding Studio. Jon talks about the creative process, what it's like to work with his wife, and how they are shaping Wit & Craft into a family business. 

Great anecdotes and a fun conversation! Join us, and don't forget to like, subscribe, rate on your favorite podcasting platform.

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