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On the latest episode of Secured, host Mike Matranga of M6 Global Defense welcomes Greg Guidice, President and CEO of Zebra K9, to discuss the critical role K9 units play in enhancing security and well-being across multiple sectors. Greg shares how Zebra K9 has evolved from primarily explosive detection to addressing emerging needs in…
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Failure is Success In Progress
This episode of Education Unplugged delves into the transformative journeys of those who have pursued non-traditional educational paths, particularly focusing on individuals who have earned their GED as a springboard to further opportunities. Vicki Greene, Host of Education UnplugGED, introduces Marcus, a guest with a powerful story of overcoming adversity through education and personal growth,…
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SROs in Action: Balancing Safety, Education, and Mentorship
In this episode of “School Safety Today”, host Michelle Dawn Mooney speaks with Lt. Pamela Revels, President of NASRO and Lieutenant of the School Resource Division at the Lee County Sheriff’s Office in Alabama. Drawing from 20 years of experience as an SRO, Lt. Revels highlights the vital role School Resource Officers have in…
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Why Hardwired Buttons Outperform Wearable Devices in School Safety
In a recent episode of “Secured” with hosts Mike Matranga and Mike Monsive, the conversation revolved around the evolution of safety systems in schools and wearable devices. The discussion highlighted the simplicity of understanding effective systems, using Buc-ee’s gas stations’ success, known for their clean restrooms, as an analogy for consistency and excellence. Matranga…
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Enhanced Learning Environments: An Opportunity in New School Building Projects
Nationally, school building projects have a budget that has a multi-billion dollar price tag, with additional billions dedicated to communications and audiovisual technologies. This significant investment, coupled with more money allocated for educational technology updates by school districts, marks a transformative period in educational infrastructure. With the stakes high, it’s interesting test to see…
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Mental Health Trends: AI, Medication, Education, Workplace… and Animation
The landscape of mental health, particularly among younger generations, is shifting dramatically. Recent statistics reveal an alarming rise in mental health disorders among adolescents, with 20 percent of children and young people aged three to 17 in the United States experiencing significant mental health challenges. Similarly, in the UK, 20 percent of youth reported…
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Where Adversity Stands as a Catalyst that Fuels Leadership in Education
Turning adversity into a leadership tool has never been more critical with the educational landscape being so fast-paced. Recent ongoing challenges, from the pandemic’s aftermath to the evolving technological demands, educators now have to harness resilience to inspire and lead effectively. Studies show that leaders who have faced significant personal challenges are often more…
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Building with Intention with Jake Hadden | Ep. 17 | Growthwell with Josh Byrd
Entrepreneurs face the unique challenge of balancing the demands of building a business while maintaining personal well-being and meaningful connections. Navigating this path successfully requires intention, which is an unwavering focus on aligning actions with purpose and values. These conversations resonate deeply as the business world shifts to prioritize purposeful leadership and work-life harmony….
Hammer Down at Shoptalk Chicago: Making Deliveries Faster, Cheaper & More Sustainable for Greater Retail Success
As the retail industry prepares for the holiday season, supply chain challenges and innovations are at the forefront of every retailer’s mind. With consumer expectations shaped by giants like Amazon, businesses are scrambling to deliver faster, more efficiently, and more sustainably. At Shoptalk Chicago, supply chain leaders gathered to discuss how logistics are evolving…
Meet Dawn Fontaine: Textile Designer, Storyteller, and Creative Marketer
At MarketScale, every team member has a unique story that shapes the way they contribute to our success. For Dawn Fontaine, a digital media strategist on our team, her path from textile design to PR and digital marketing is as diverse as it is inspiring. In this week’s Coffee Break episode, we had the chance…
Krow Knows: How Fair Are the College Football Playoff Rankings?
The college football playoff rankings generate intense debate as the sport undergoes significant shifts due to conference realignments, NIL deals, and transfer portal dynamics. The dominance of the SEC and Big Ten raises questions about fairness, while committee inconsistencies frustrate fans and analysts. For instance, four of the top five ranked teams hail from…
