Jon Perry is the Rules Interpreter for the Utica Board of Woman's Basketball. He has experienced the loss of two siblings, and has found ways to demonstrate resilience that we should ALL learn from. Jon is the lead for an annual Cancer-based basketball tournament & chooses to put himself where few dare; in the middle of the limelight designed to make all around him BETTER.

Through traumatic experiences he has found laughter, love, and a path full of dedication for family that is simply refreshing to hear.

Do you believe that modeling excellence is important? Don't miss this one!

What is important is that which is good and that which is right.
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In Bridgewater, New York, there is a sanctioned BMX racing track! In this episode, "Timothy" & his mother describe this amazing and inclusive activity that got me excited enough to become a track sponsor for the racing season. Timothy is the youngest (9) guest so far and is an inspirational interview. His mother Erica, leads us off to talk about what this activity is about and why it's important to support it.

Enjoy!

What is important is that which is good and that which is right.
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Leadership excellence is not a construct. It's a lifestyle. It is intentional. Through a conversation with Mohawk Valley's powerhouse Alyssa Sacco Waters, listeners will be treated to rare and inspirational gem.

What is important is that which is good and that which is right.
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Part of this podcast is to celebrate those who are positively changing the world. Brandi is doing just that through personal and professional altruism. This humble and humorous professional's story needs to be told, shared, and appreciated. She is something special. An honor to have recorded her current journey....

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Years in the making, Sherriff Maciol and former Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri and I share more laughs than should be allowed. Over the past 15 years, we have served together in a variety of ways and grown our friendship. Both of these public servants are amazing, love our area, and have gone to extraordinary lengths to change the world.
I'm thankful for them....I hope you hear and feel why.

What is important is that which is good and that which is right.
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Sean Farrell is an example of what living an altruistic lifestyle literally looks like. From his spiked hair and evervescent personality, Sean talks about being thrown out of school, working for major designers like Calvin Klein, DKNY & Kenneth Cole!!! At this time, he's a local powerhouse in the Mohawk Valley. You'll hear why in this episode. Enjoy!!!!

What is important is that which is good and that which is right.
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Joan Oliver has operated Quack's Diner for 5 decades. In this episode & prior to its close in 2023, we discuss the history of the business, how Ronald Regan became a family friend, the status of our country, and where she was when JFK was assassinated. An amazing conversation that is now secured in history and will never to be forgotten...........enjoy this gem. It's a good one.

What is important is that which is good and that which is right.
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Mike Ryan is the anthesis of a powerhouse educator. In this episode, we explore his world of making a difference in the lives of students while navigating a child who was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness. A powerful story, testimony, & example of what is possible.

What is important is that which is good and that which is right.
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