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March 18, 2024

The Oyster Odyssey of Chesapeake

In this captivating episode sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union, host Rich Bennett delves into the fascinating world of Chesapeake Bay oysters with a distinguished panel of experts: Matthew Scales, seafood marketing director at the Maryland Department of Agriculture; Don …

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March 6, 2024

Unlocking Fulfillment: Alan Lazaros on Redefining Success

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by "Maryland Pickers," Rich engages with Alan Lazaros in a transformative discussion. Alan shares his journey from a life-altering accident to redefining success through fulfillment, rather than external achievements. He offers …

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Feb. 21, 2024

My Unique New Orleans Experience

In this episode "My Unique New Orleans Experience" on "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich shares his personal journey to New Orleans, marking his first flight since the mid-nineties due to a past negative experience. This trip was motivated by a …

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Jan. 12, 2024

Katherine McCord's Journey to Inclusivity Leadership

In this episode, Katherine McCord's Journey to Inclusivity Leadership, sponsored by Daniel McGhee & The Victory Team, Rich Bennett engages in a profound conversation with Katherine McCord. Katherine, a trailblazer in neurodiversity and inclusion, shares her personal journey of overcoming …

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Jan. 8, 2024

The Dyslexia Experience: Insights from Wendy, Ashley, and Kayla

In the "Conversations with Rich Bennett" episode titled "The Dyslexia Experience: Insights from Wendy, Ashley, and Kayla," sponsored by Serenity Salt Spa, the guests share their personal stories and challenges with dyslexia. They discuss the impact of dyslexia on their …

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Dec. 12, 2023

Elijah's Culinary Journey: From Kitchen Play to MasterChef Junior

In this special episode "Elijah's Culinary Journey: From Kitchen Play to MasterChef Junior" of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," hosted by Julia Chang and her son Christopher, young chef Elijah shares his early culinary experiences and his journey to "MasterChef Junior …

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Dec. 8, 2023

Transforming Communities: The Nonprofit Experience Explored

In this episode titled "Transforming Communities: The Nonprofit Experience Explored," sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union, guests Erica Waskey, Wendy Beck, Shari Bailey, and Greg Derwart share their experiences and challenges in the nonprofit sector. The discussion delves into how …

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Dec. 4, 2023

Chesapeake Bay Blue Catfish, Eat Them Up

In this episode titled "Chesapeake Bay Blue Catfish, Eat Them Up," sponsored by "Eternal Pawprints," Rich Bennett leads a detailed discussion with Joe Love and Matthew Scales about the invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay. Introduced in the 1970s …

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Oct. 30, 2023

Beyond the Five Love Languages: Paul Zolman's Unique Approach to Unde…

In this enlightening episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich delves deep with international bestselling author Paul Zolman. Paul shares his transformative journey from a challenging childhood filled with misconceptions about love to his groundbreaking method that simplifies the principles …

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Oct. 27, 2023

Celebrating Unique Minds: Kayla Deickman on 'All Brains are Beautiful'

In this enlightening episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," local author Kayla Deickman delves into her journey of crafting children's literature that champions neurodiversity. Kayla shares the inspiration behind her book "All Brains are Beautiful", and “I Love Myself” and …

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Oct. 23, 2023

Doodling Beyond the Margins with Ashton Rodenhiser

In this enlightening episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett", Ashton Rodenhiser delves deep into the world of sketchnoting and visual storytelling. Ashton emphasizes the power of combining words and pictures, highlighting an 89% increased likelihood of implementing information when presented …

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Sept. 8, 2023

Tuning Into Tradition: WHFC's College Radio Renaissance

RADIO REVOLUTION! Dive into WHFC, where it's not just about the beats but the heartbeats of Harford County! Celebrate the dazzling talents of our vibrant students and volunteers, lighting up the airwaves! WHFC isn't just a st...

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Sept. 6, 2023

Songbird's Symphony: The Emma G Journey

Emma G, a two-time TEDx speaker and award-winning singer/songwriter, has turned her personal struggles, including battling a rare neurological condition and enduring ten brain surgeries, into powerful music that empowers and ...

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Aug. 25, 2023

Empathy, Education, and Empowerment: Nathaniel Turner's Approach to P…

Nathaniel Turner is a distinguished Humanitarian Propulsion Engineer, College & Career Readiness Strategist, TED Speaker, and accomplished. He brings fresh perspectives on education, parenting, and personal development. His a...

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Aug. 14, 2023

Armageddon, Frogger, Robots, and Artificial Intelligence

In this episode, we welcome Team 7770 – Infinite Voltage, a distinguished group within the FIRST Robotics competition. This team, guided by dedicated mentors, is about more than just robotics; it's about shaping the future le...

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