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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Applied Digital’s Data Center Design for a 100 MW AI Factory Built from the Ground Up
AI workloads are redefining the limits of data center design and infrastructure. Legacy data centers, built for traditional co-location, cannot handle the density, thermal demands, or power dynamics of accelerated computing. The AI boom has upended the data center sector, forcing a rapid shift to liquid-cooled racks as facilities pivot from sub-10kW racks to…
A Look at the Rise of Commerce Media Networks: How Nift Helps Brands Own How Their Message Shows Up
As traditional digital advertising struggles to retain consumer trust, brands are exploring new, more authentic ways to connect with shoppers. Platforms like commerce media networks, which weave together commerce, content, and data, are emerging as powerful tools in this shift. Research from MG2 Advisory reveals that only about 37% of consumers feel brands genuinely…
Heart-First Hospitality Leadership: How Saying ‘Yes’ Transforms Guest Experiences, Boosts Staff Morale, and Drives Business Results
As the hospitality industry emerges from years of pandemic-driven upheaval, hospitality leadership is evolving to meet new challenges. Leaders are looking for new ways to retain staff, elevate guest satisfaction, and drive revenue without burning out their teams. One trend gaining traction is the power of “Yes”: empowering employees to say yes more often,…
Mayor Gerard Hudspeth’s Civic Leadership Journey: What Politics Teaches About People
What does a mayor learn about human nature? In this episode of Professional Quotient: Conversations that Build Equity, host Jason Winningham sits down with Gerard Hudspeth, longtime mayor of Denton, Texas, and a respected figure in civic leadership. Drawing from his years in public service, Hudspeth explores how leading a city reveals the core…
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A Father’s Legacy: Balancing Career and Parenthood in the Tech Industry with Scott Stevens
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…
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…
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…
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….
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…
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…
Hoops to Hope: A Shared Journey Through Mental Health Challenges and Shattering Stigmas
Given all the mental health challenges that affect people from all walks of life, mental health is topic that has gained increased attention in recent years. According to the World Health Organization, approximately one in eight people globally are living with a mental health disorder. In the world of sports, where mental toughness is…
