Community Generated Content – Grand Dads
For Scott Stevens, a veteran of the semiconductor and PC industry, it’s not just the innovation and technological revolutions that mark the timeline of his journey. More precious are the personal milestones: the births of his three children, Jenny, Will, and Cole. As a dedicated father, he prioritized carving out time during his bustling…
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A Plan for the Future: A Legacy of Love, Giving from a Grand Dad with Ken Bissell
Everyone knows that parenting is not an easy feat, but raising twins takes parenting to another level. Such a journey is one that Ken Bissell had with his wife and now stands to showcase the power of partnership, patience, and resilience in family life. Including his twins, Bissell is a father to a total…
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The Blessings of Being There: Insights from Gerald Hill
Join us on the Grand Dads podcast as we delve into the rich family life and multigenerational lessons of Gerald Hill, a great-grandfather whose life experiences offer invaluable insights into parenting and community engagement. From starting out as young parents in college to navigating careers and community responsibilities, Gerald and his wife have fostered…
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The Bond Between Fatherhood and Education with Ron Stefanski
Setting the Stage for a Rich Educational Experience In a compelling discussion on the Grand Dads podcast, Ron Stefanski shares invaluable insights into the importance of embracing a well-rounded educational experience. As a seasoned Michigan man, Ron highlights the significance of stepping out of one’s comfort zone, especially for students who migrate from familiar…
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How Parenting led to Professional Growth: Thom Singer’s Success Journey
In today’s ever-evolving conversation around gender roles and work-life balance, the idea of stay-at-home fathers is gaining traction. According to Pew Research, the number of stay-at-home dads has doubled in the past two decades. In a society where career often takes precedence over caregiving, more fathers are rethinking their roles in the family….
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The Family That Travels Together Stays Together from Shores to Shores
In the world of business, where success often hinges on relationships, Kelly Shores stands out for his ability to merge professional synergy with personal connections. Over his many years of friendship and collaboration with Tad Druart, Shores has demonstrated that the key to lasting success lies in doing things right and building strong, respectful…
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Bluegrass Bonds and Life Lessons: Fatherhood and Grandparenting with Mark Buerger
In an engaging episode of Grand Dads, host Tad Druart sits down with Mark Buerger, the Director of Communications and External Relations at the Special Olympics Kentucky for an insightful conversation on fatherhood and grandparenting that blends personal anecdotes, life lessons, and reflections on family, friendship, and sports. With warmth and humor, Buerger opens…
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AI and Advocacy Unite: Tackling Women’s Health Disparities with Hologic Mia Keeys
Women’s health remains a critical issue globally, with alarming disparities in access and outcomes. A new survey from Hologic and Gallup reveals that while nearly 90% of women recognize the importance of health screenings, less than half undergo them consistently due to barriers like cost, time, and anxiety. The stakes are particularly high in…
The Framework Series Advantage: Using Toast to Visualize and Refine Business Processes
Most organizations face challenges when aligning teams on processes and strategies. According to a 2021 McKinsey Global Survey, fewer than one-third of companies successfully improve performance and sustain those improvements over time, often due to a lack of employee engagement and poor execution. The key to overcoming this? A simple exercise involving sticky notes and…
DisruptED in the D: A Story of Hope with Portia Roberson (Ep. 1)
Detroit’s resurgence has been a story of resilience, but the city still grapples with deep economic and social disparities. Once one of the most prosperous cities in America, Detroit faced bankruptcy just over a decade ago. Today, the city is bouncing back, but the gap between progress and community well-being remains significant. With organizations…
DisruptED in the D: The Power of Black Leadership with Dwan Dandridge (Ep. 1)
Detroit has long been a city of resilience, innovation, and reinvention. Once the heart of American industry, its rebirth has been marked by waves of economic and social transformation. But as new developments reshape the city, the question remains: who gets to be part of this transformation, and how can Black leadership play a…
