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Navigating the world of work while caregiving. Lindsay Barnett

Over the past 20 years, Lindsay has dedicated her career to transforming workplace cultures, leaders, teams, and individuals. She is now an executive coach and HR Consultant hoping to leverage her experience working with Fortune 500 companies and growing startups to help employees and companies thrive. Her insights into the unnecessary suffering being experienced in organizations inspired her upcoming book, Working Hell to Working Well: Making Your Company Work for You. She hopes her book helps people to find more choice and use their voice to further the conversation about workplace well-being. Lindsay lives with her family in the Los Angeles area and regularly chauffeurs two teens around town, with just enough time left to walk her giant dog, Bodie.

Ask Boldly, Persist Bravely: Essential Keys to Caregiving Succes, Andea Waltz

Andrea Waltz is a sales trainer, speaker, and co-author of the best-selling book Go for No! known for her unique approach to transforming rejection into success. She teaches audiences how to embrace "No" as a stepping-stone to growth, empowering them to break free from perfectionism and fear. With her engaging style, Andrea guides caregivers and professionals alike to ask for what they need and find resilience in every response

Self Care...Author of, "Be the Weight Behind the Spear, Dr. Josh McConkey

Dr. (Colonel) Josh McConkey is an award-winning/best-selling author and esteemed Emergency Physician with over two decades of clinical experience. He served as a professor at Duke University and maintains Board Certification in Emergency Medicine. With 22 years of military service, Dr. McConkey now commands the 459th Aeromedical Staging Squadron in the US Air Force Reserves, demonstrating exceptional leadership and dedication. Beyond his medical and military achievements, Dr. McConkey has been recognized for his contributions to education and community. He was honored in 2022 with induction into the Alliance, Nebraska Public Schools Hall of Fame and received the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award from Chadron State College. A devoted father of three, his greatest passion lies in shaping future American leaders alongside his wife, Elsa, in Apex, North Carolina.

Ensuring You are Legally and Financially Prepared for the Death of Your Spouse

Karen Smith-Racicot C.F.C. Karen Justice M.B.A. Rebecca La Chance, Ph.D.M., Co-Authors of "Widows Among Us: Stories and Insights" The Three Widows, have authored a new book titled Widows Among Us that incorporates their stories and insights. Collectively, they have pulled back the curtain on widowhood and shared their angst, challenges, and grief, as well as ways in which they have created new futures for themselves.  Widowhood is a global story, and so is their book. Their relationship became personal in a hammam in Morocco. The book idea was envisioned in front of a fireplace overlooking the red rocks of Sedona. The manuscript was drafted, changed, edited, and reorganized in Maryland, Ohio, a rented home in Pittsburgh, and a condo in Panama City Beach. Almost anti-climatically, it was finalized on Zoom.  Today, they will share some aspects of their stories and insights with us.  Preferred show title: Before, During, And After Caregiving Preferred show hook/promo: No one wants to be prepared for the caregiving or death of a spouse, yet everyone wishes they had been

Learning Piano Quickly for Caregiver Health & Well Being, Sonny Stancarone

PIANO YOGA, Recharge & Relax through soothing piano music that you can create on a piano or keyboard within a few short minutes.  Sonny Stancarone can show anyone to make beautiful, healing, relaxing and rejuvenating music on a piano or keyboard within just a few short minutes. Through his piano yoga method which is based on breathing, relaxing and flowing principles and techniques he will demonstrate you will be amazed at how easy and natural piano playing can be (no standing on your head). His method is a completely different approach using little or no sheet music and emphasizes not to be perfect, and to do your own thing and see the piano as a healing energy machine. He is a professional piano player, educator, internet, and TV personality renowned for his pioneering video tours of his pianos for sale online before youtube came into existence.He is the owner of Sonny’s Piano Enterprises, a nationwide online piano dealership specializing in buying and selling pre-owned Steinways. He is the host and producer of Sonny’s Piano & Wellness TV Show airing on cable systems and online. He has an extensive background in health & fitness. He has taught thousands of yoga & stress management classes. Currently he promotes piano playing for health and well-being through his book Sonny’s Piano Yoga and lectures and gives clinics both online and in person. Through his Stress Management & Wellness programs he has helped thousands of children and adults to reduce stress and anxiety