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  • Health Bar Hosts ‘Health’Care 2026, Bringing Together Leading Voices in Healthcare, Entrepreneurship, AI and More

    Health Bar Hosts ‘Health’Care 2026, Bringing Together Leading Voices in Healthcare, Entrepreneurship, AI and More
    Feb 17 2026
    Society is clamoring for health care reform, along with a fundamental shift from Sick Care to truly affordable Health Care. Joining Chris to discuss an upcoming event called ‘HEALTH’CARE 2026 is the Founder & CEO of Health Bar, Nathan Baar!
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    21 Min.
  • Data Centers Causing Controversy - What Do They Do, and Are Concerns Founded?

    Data Centers Causing Controversy - What Do They Do, and Are Concerns Founded?
    Feb 10 2026
    Seemingly out of nowhere Data Centers have been proposing new facilities in many Michigan communities. Most are being met with strong opposition, but it’s hard to keep up with what the concerns are, what the rebuttals have been - and ultimately what the truth is. Joining Chris to discuss the topic on a broader scale, as well as some details on the proposed Lansing-based project, is the Vice President of Strategy and Operations for Deep Green, Luke Gavin!
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    23 Min.
  • Kirk Byrens State Farm Agency Educates on Cyber Security & Cautions Against Agentless Policies

    Kirk Byrens State Farm Agency Educates on Cyber Security & Cautions Against Agentless Policies
    Feb 5 2026
    Insurance is something most people would rather not think about. After all, people and businesses pay money in the hopes of never having to use the services they’re paying for. Many think that getting the cheapest policy, and foregoing a live Agent, is the best path. Joining Chris to shed some light on why NOT having a live expert advising you is State Farm agent, Kirk Byrens!
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    31 Min.
  • Michigan Community Action Celebrates 50 Impactful Years

    Michigan Community Action Celebrates 50 Impactful Years
    Jan 27 2026
    Michigan Community Action is the state association for the 27 designated Community Action Agencies in Michigan. They are also part of a national network of over 1,000 local organizations that help people move from poverty to economic stability and self-sufficiency. Joining Chris to discuss more programming information and the impact on Michigan is the Community Action Executive Director, Brian McGrain!
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    26 Min.
  • Michigan Celebrates Ice Fest in the Upper Peninsula since 1990

    Michigan Celebrates Ice Fest in the Upper Peninsula since 1990
    Jan 20 2026
    Outdoor recreation checks a lot of boxes when it comes to things that bring value to our lives. It drives our health and wellness, and it drives our economy. Joining Chris to discuss the details and impact of the annual Michigan Ice Fest is the Festival Organizer and Co-owner of Down Wind Sports, Bill Thompson, and the Executive Director of the Michigan’s Outdoor Recreation Industry Office, Brad Garmon!
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    30 Min.
  • MLK Commission Organizes Annual Day of Celebration & Community Work Year Round

    MLK Commission Organizes Annual Day of Celebration & Community Work Year Round
    Jan 13 2026
    In this episode, we’re talking about legacy, leadership and impact. The Commission is preparing for its 41st annual Day of Celebration, one of the largest MLK Day events in the country — but its work extends far beyond a single day. Joining Chris to share how the Commission continues to carry forward Dr. King’s vision through education, youth leadership and community action is Chair of the Dr. MLK Jr Commission of Mid-Michigan, Elaine Hardy!
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    25 Min.
  • TriTerra and Revitalize Share How Partnerships are the Engine Making Projects Go

    TriTerra and Revitalize Share How Partnerships are the Engine Making Projects Go
    Jan 6 2026
    Many of us cheer at ribbon cuttings, or even groundbreakings, and are excited about a new endeavor in our communities. Those behind the scenes realize it takes amazing partnerships and collaboration months - even years - in advance to get a project underway. My next guests are here to share some of the behind-the-scenes work that leads up with projects materializing or not. - and they are Brownfield Consultant for Triterra, Connor Zook, and Project Liaison for Revitalize, Reece Burton!
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    19 Min.
  • United Way Now Providing Mobile Tax Service & Calls For Volunteers

    United Way Now Providing Mobile Tax Service & Calls For Volunteers
    Dec 30 2025
    Vulnerable populations suffer in a variety of ways. One way is having a lack of access to financial services - either lacking transportation, or awareness that services exist. Joining Chris to discuss a new mobile tax service provided by the United Way of South Central Michigan, is their Senior Director of Community Impact & Programs, Bethany Stutzman and CEDAM Member, Quill Stellaris!
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    28 Min.