Episodes

In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Fritznel Octave. Veteran journalist Fritznel Octave promotes Haiti's neglected history. His work shows his insight, investigation, and psychology knowledge. Facilitates Haitian understanding. He inspires Haitians to stand up for themselves and their community with a positive approach and willingness to face any difficulty. He connects readers to Haiti's political, cultural, and economical policies. He wants to preserve Haitian revolutionists' anti-...

In this episode, Rich and cohost Julia Chang have a conversation with Katelyn and Patrick Trentalange. Katelyn and Patrick are the Co-Founders of The Endorphin Project. The mission of the 501c3 is to remove barriers for those seeking to engage in physical activities as part of their mental health treatment plan. The evidence is overwhelming that physical activity encourages emotional and spiritual wellness in addition to physical health. They believe all individuals should have access to the a...

In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Vinnie Potestivo. Vinnie Potestivo is an Emmy® Award-winning Media Advisor who grows personal brands & founder-led companies by scaling content distribution, brand visibility, & media reach. Vinnie is the Editor-in-chief of I Have A Podcast® and is responsible for discovering and amplifying the voice of independent podcasters worldwide. As a network executive at MTV Networks (98-07) he discovered talent and developed new ways to support their goal...

In this episode, Rich and cohosts Jennifer Hathaway and Derek Pentz have a conversation with Conor Perkins. Conor is a New York-based actor, singer, director, educator, and podcaster from Bel Air, MD. After graduating from Bel Air High School in 2011, he went on to study theatre at New York University’s prestigious Tisch School of the Arts and train with the Atlantic Acting School. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Drama in 2015 and since then has been working in film, TV, and theat...

In this episode, Rich and cohost Sherri Cook Woosley have a conversation with Mary Hastler. Mary is the Chief Executive Officer of Harford County Public Library in Maryland. Learn about the Aberdeen Branch, Darlington Branch, and others. Mary also tells us about the current reading program, superheroes, and of course, Chesapeake Farm & Bay to Table with Chef John Shields. If you haven't looked at or used the online sources, such as Hoopla, Libby, kanopy, and others, get over to Harford County ...

In this episode, Rich reflects on 2022 and wants to hear from you about more podcast episodes in 2023. Thank you for listening, thank you for being a guest, and thank you for your sponsorships. In 2022 the podcast has grown by 78% and is heard in 42 different countries with most of the listeners in Harford County, Maryland. Some of the top episodes from 2022 will be listed below, but I want to hear from you. Please let me know if you would like to come on the podcast, if there's someone you wou...

In this episode, Rich and cohost Derek Pentz have a conversation with Nikole Hoffman. Nikole Hoffman is a Maryland native of many interest and talents. This Grecian yogi has a passion for fashion, has just picked up the sport of pole dancing, and recently started hand-crafting spiritually symbolic, crystal-adorned sun catchers. These fresh bursts of creativity and newfound zest for life are byproducts of her healing journey. After a life-lo You all know this. Writing a business book gives you ...

In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Sherri Cook Woosley (Searby Gray). Sherri Cook Woosley (Searby Gray) holds a master’s degree in English Literature with a focus on comparative mythology from the University of Maryland. She’s a SFWA member, and her short fiction has recently been published in Dark Cheer: Cryptids Emerging – Blue Volume, Musings of the Muses, and DreamForge Magazine. Her debut novel, WALKING THROUGH FIRE (Talos Press, 2018), was long-listed for both the Booknest Debu...

In this episode, Rich and cohost Joe Ayler have a conversation with George Wooden. George served 24 years as a Maryland State Trooper and US Marine, retiring with honors. George lives by integrity, as does BW Unlimited Charity Fundraising. George has approximately 25 years of experience in charity fundraising and can rapidly identify issues that are hurting outcomes. George advises charities worldwide on successful fundraising strategies through video and written blogs. He is the leading chari...

In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Rebekah Cugle. Rebekah Cugle is the Founder and President of Dawn Hill Fight Foundation, Inc., a 5013c nonprofit organization, which she created in honor of her late wife, Dawn Hill, who sadly passed away from Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer, at the young age of 48. Dawn's wish was to Pay Forward all of the goodness showered upon her during her journey! Rebekah, along with her Board of Directors, and very committed following, are striving to fulfill Dawn'...

In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Carrie Farris. Carrie Farris is a wife of 26 years, a mother to five kids, ages 23 yrs to 9 yrs old. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Edward's University. And Master Teacher Certifications in yoga, cycle, kickboxing, and meditation – both, spiritual and traditional. She started her career in radio at KHFI 96.7 FM and continued teaching classes. This naturally led her to a career in Voice Overs. She has voiced commercials for: Target, Phili...

In this episode, Rich and cohost Joe Ayler have a conversation with Chris Coleman. You could say landscaping is in Chris' blood. His father initially started the landscape company before Chris was born, so it was no shock when Chris started working for the company while in high school and was Superintendent of all crews not long after graduating. Chris spent the following years learning all aspects of the business and even working for another landscape company for a year to round out his experi...

In this episode, Rich and cohosts Wendy Beck and Jennifer Hathaway have a conversation with Kelly Backert. Kelly tells us about her battle with addictions and her road to recovery. Now she's helping others with her Kore brand. Kelly and her husband, Matt, own a fitness business called Kore Bootcamps. She finds it rewarding to assist others in learning how to improve their health and happiness. She believes it is her mission in life to teach others how to have a healthy perspective o Freedom’s...

In this episode, Rich and cohost Jennifer Hathaway have a conversation with Beth Derickson. Beth is the owner of Cornerstone Cleaning which she started in 2011. Since Cornerstone Cleaning's inception, many of their customers have been with them continuously. They are confident that they have a leg up on the competition since they prioritize quality above quantity. Whether it's a business, residential, recurring, or one-time task, they treat each one with the same level of care and attention. F...

In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Lori Thompson. Lori is the Executive Director for Quilts of Valor. In 2003, the Quilts of Valor Foundation was founded on a dream. Nat, the son of founder Catherine Roberts, was deployed in Iraq. According to Catherine: The dream was as vivid as real life. I saw a young man sitting on the side of his bed in the middle of the night, hunched over. The permeating feeling was one of utter despair. I could see his war demons clustered around, dragging ...

In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Ann Harrison. Ann Harrison is the author of The Spirit of Creativity: Inspirational Poems for the Creative at Heart. Three of her previously published books are in the process of being revised and rebranded. She has also been published in several anthologies, including a devotional entitled God Things: Hope for the Hurting, alongside Jen Lowry and fifteen other authors. Aside from her work as a Christian fiction author, Ann is a professional freelan...

In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Chris Myles. Chris and his wife tied the knot in 2013, and they welcomed their first child, a son, in 2016. His wife sat him down and said that she needed to leave her $40,000 per year job in order to offer "mommy-care" rather than "day-care" for their child. So Chris began his online business endeavors with specialized blogging, video sharing website YouTube, and affiliate programs. After 18 months, they had enough money to pay off their debt and ...

In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Nathan Ottensmeyer. Nathan, like his father, is a Serial Entrepreneur. He has owned several different successful businesses such as a phone service, race track, donut shop, car wash, and now a Glass Doctor franchise. Glass Doctor® of Bel Air, MD assists businesses, homeowners, and drivers. They offer fast, affordable glass repair, replacement, installation, and refurbishment. Their glass technicians provide excellent service whether they're install...

In this episode, Rich and cohosts Robyn Burke and Julia Chang have a conversation with USA National Miss 2022, Jaclyn Davis. Jaclyn Davis received the prestigious title of USA National Miss 2022 on July 9, 2022, and since then she has been afforded the opportunity to tour the country for a variety of thrilling, expense-paid appearances, photo shoots, charity events, and media interviews. Along with a slew of amazing perks, she'll be featured in national commercial campaigns, complete with billb...

In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Cary Prejean. Cary Prejean, a native of Louisiana, is the founder of CFO Consulting, LLC with over 35 years of experience as a CFO in the industry and as a CFO consultant. His background includes a bachelor’s degree in accounting and a CPA license and he’s a certified ontological coach with Newfield Network. He works with business owners to help them turn their businesses into what he’s labeled “the well-oiled machine” process. Actionable financial...

In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Carrie Schmidt. In this episode, you will learn the following: 1. Uncovering the truth behind the screen and how to connect to power, passion, and purpose. 2. Understanding the effects of divorce on children, childhood abandonment, racism, drug and alcohol abuse, and mental health. 3. Exploring holistic health practices such as meditation, yoga, and crystal reiki, and how to get behind the screen to clean it. Carrie is the Founder & CEO of Infinite...

In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Kevin Palmieri. Find out how to start your own podcast and reach a wider audience for your brand or business. In this episode with Kevin Palmieri, you will learn: How Kevin Palmieri transitioned from a successful but unhappy career to becoming a full-time entrepreneur How Kevin Palmieri's journey has been filled with challenges and growth How Kevin Palmieri's work has helped him become more self-aware and successful Kevin Palmieri is the CFO, F...

With over 100 referrals for foster care each month and only a handful of foster families, the Arc Northern Chesapeake Region strives to provide consistency and stability for kids who have faced trauma. "Our goal is to get the kids out of our program and back with their birth families, if possible." Steve Acerno is the Director of Treatment Foster Care at The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region. Steve has over twenty years of experience in working within the foster care system. Steve is passionate a...

Do you want to double your profits and revenues? Michelle Nedelec is sharing the solution so that you can get Maximum online marketing. In this episode, you will learn: 1. How to maximize online marketing 2. How to transition a business from offline to online 3. How to use email marketing effectively "The human mind is phenomenal. It's nothing short of like you could study it for the rest of your life and never really understand how it works or what it's capable of doing." Michelle Nedelec is ...