Afleveringen
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What makes an organization truly person-centered? How does a team stay committed to serving others for decades? In this powerful finale episode of our Disability Awareness Month mini-season, we sit down with Angela Penner, Director of Services at TECH - bringing unmatched heart and perspective to the individuals and families TECH supports every day!
Tune in to hear: Angela’s real-life journey through multiple roles at TECH
What most people don’t understand about those with disabilitiesHow advocacy and connection change livesA behind-the-scenes look at Kansas’s 10+ year I/DD service waitlistWhy community partnerships are the future of inclusive support“We all need help sometimes. People with disabilities are no different — they just sometimes need help communicating their needs. That’s where TECH comes in.”
PLUS: Learn how you can support TECH’s mission through the TECH Art Gallery, where creativity meets purpose.
Hit play, get inspired, and help us close out this mini-season with heart.
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https://www.instagram.com/tech_inc_hutch/What does true independence look like for an artist with a passion for creativity? In this episode of The Quest for New Inspiration, we sit down with Madison Budreau, a longtime TECH artist, and her mom, Kathy Wagoner, to explore the impact of TECH’s art program and support services.
Madison shares how TECH has helped her grow as an artist, build confidence, and find a sense of purpose—giving her the opportunity to create, connect, and challenge herself in new ways. Kathy offers a heartfelt perspective as a parent, reflecting on how TECH has provided not only artistic outlets but also independence and community support for Madison.
At The Quest for New Inspiration, we love sharing stories that uplift and motivate—and Madison’s journey is a perfect example of how the right support system can unlock potential. Tune in as we discuss the misconceptions about disability services, the importance of inclusion, and what more people should know about TECH’s impact.
Learn more about TECH’s programs and how you can support their mission at techinc.org.
Follow TECH on social media and visit their gallery to experience the incredible art created by their talented clients!
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Discover the heart of TECH’s Adult Life Skills Program in this powerful episode of The Quest for New Inspiration. Host KT Gates sits down with Lauren, a Direct Support Professional (DSP), and Elijah, a former DSP and dedicated volunteer, to discuss how TECH empowers individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
How TECH helps clients gain independence and achieve personal goalsThe importance of inclusion and accessibility in our communitiesA heartwarming story of a TECH client stepping out of her comfort zone to perform at a community concertWays you can support and advocate for individuals with disabilitiesIf you’re passionate about disability awareness, community inclusion, and making a difference, this episode is a must-listen.
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What does it take to truly make an impact in the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities? In this episode of The Quest for New Inspiration, we’re diving deep into the work of TECH—an organization dedicated to empowering individuals and fostering inclusion.
I’m joined by Alex Lutz, Staff Trainer, and Leah Ratley, Service Coordinator, two passionate professionals who work behind the scenes to ensure that TECH’s staff and clients have the tools they need to thrive. From the importance of proper training in disability services to the hands-on support that helps clients live independently, Alex and Leah share their experiences, challenges, and the moments that keep them inspired every day.
At its core, The Quest for New Inspiration is about discovering stories that ignite passion and purpose—and TECH is filled with them. Whether you're in the field of disability services, looking for ways to get involved, or just need a reminder of the power of human connection, this episode will leave you with a fresh perspective and a deeper appreciation for the people who make inclusion possible.
Tune in for an inside look at TECH’s mission and the inspiring people who bring it to life!
Learn more about TECH at techinc.org and follow them on social media for updates!
#DisabilityAwareness #TECHInc #InclusionMatters #Podcast #BehindTheScenes #Inspiration #Empowerment
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Join Dr. Terrie Sizemore, a seasoned veterinarian with 37 years of experience, on a heartfelt journey through veterinary care and children's literature. Discover the magic of her best-selling series, "D is for Dog," "C is for Cat," and "H is for Horse," offering easy-to-follow guides for pet owners.
Dr. Sizemore shares her passion for publishing with 160 titles and 100 children's picture books. Explore her diverse titles from A to Z Press, such as soulful stories like "Joy Outside the Box" and children's award-winning "The Little White Kitten and Her Little Red Mittens."
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You don't want to miss this hilarious yet, very inspiring episode featuring life coach Jayme Shiarla! She brings bright and positive energy; I hope this episode inspires you as much as it has me!
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Join host KT Gates in "Soul Awakening" as she engages in a transformative conversation with Ulrika Karlsson. Born and raised in Sweden, Ulrika faced the abyss of despair in 2008, battling depression, burnout, and thoughts of suicide. In this episode, KT and Ulrika explore the profound question, "Who am I?" and delve into Ulrika's unique journey from darkness to becoming a beacon of light.
Ulrika, a single mom guiding others through mental health challenges, shares her powerful toolbox of holistic practices, including yoga for empaths, therapeutic sessions, karma clearings, and soul readings. This episode unveils pivotal moments in Ulrika's life, offering a glimpse into her awakening and developing her unique approach to healing.
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Join us on this inspiring podcast episode as we delve into the incredible journey of Ania Halama, a former corporate professional who left the rat race to embark on a transformative path of self-discovery and spiritual growth. Ania shares her story of overcoming anxiety, depression, and physical ailments to become a spiritual mentor and integration coach. Discover how she founded "Expansion Alchemy," an online learning portal focused on personal development, health, relationships, spirituality, and business, with a unique collaborative approach. Ania's insights and advice will empower you to trust your intuition, pursue your dreams, and manifest the life you desire.
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Join us in this insightful episode as Katarina Polonska, a high performance relationship coach, shares her journey and expertise in helping ambitious professionals find love and fulfillment in their lives. From overcoming self-sabotage to getting clear on what you truly need in a relationship, Katarina provides valuable tips and guidance for those navigating the complex world of dating and relationships. Whether you're single or contemplating your current relationship, her advice can lead you towards a more fulfilling and love-filled life. Tune in and discover how to unlock the secrets to lasting love and happiness.
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Join us in this empowering episode as we dive into the world of natural anxiety management with certified stress management and anxiety coach, Suzy Hardy. Unveil the secrets to understanding and addressing anxiety, as Suzy shares her journey from actress to entrepreneur, her passion for healing the body naturally, and the powerful tools she's developed to navigate the complex terrain of stress and anxiety. Discover the importance of mindfulness, slow movement, and more in your quest for serenity. Don't miss this insightful conversation that will help you face anxiety head-on, uncovering the path to a calmer, more resilient you.
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In this episode, join us for a deep and insightful conversation with Shannon Dunn, the CEO of Thrive Factor Co. With over 18 years of experience in business and self-leadership coaching, Shannon has guided incredible women worldwide to make a meaningful impact on their terms.
Shannon introduces the concept of the "Thrive Factor," a framework of 12 unique self-leadership archetypes that empower women to unlock their effortless success zone. Learn to take the Thrive Factor assessment, discover your archetypes, and harness your innate wisdom.
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Join Harriet Tubman Wright, founder of The Wright Resort, on a transformative journey to discover your true self and unlock your full potential. In this empowering podcast, Harriet shares her wisdom and insights gained from years of experience in helping women prioritize self-care, embrace their soul's calling, and drive positive social change.
Discover how to be your authentic self, harness your innate gifts, and find your purpose in life. Harriet's guests and mentors offer guidance, and she explores the power of spiritual practices like meditation and affirmative prayer to navigate your path.
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In this engaging podcast episode, we meet Donna Edman, a photographer based in Southern California, who embarked on a heartwarming project titled "Women of Wisdom: Honoring Their Grace, Strength, and Beauty." Donna shares her inspiration for the project, which stems from her deep love for her own mother and her desire to give everyday women, aged 50 and older, a platform to share their voices. She discusses her journey from a career in social work and IT to becoming a passionate photographer and the valuable lessons she learned along the way.
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Join event planner Jovana Johnson on this episode of The Quest for New Inspiration! We discuss the evolution of her career and the important of not being afraid to start again!
Guest Bio:
The soon-to-be Mrs. Vu got her start in event planning two decades ago. With a love for events and attention to detail, she was soon pulled into the promotional events world and worked as a professional spokesmodel for over ten years. Planning events, managing teams, and working for national brands such as; Motorola, Radio Disney, Nascar, & Jack Daniel’s.
Show Notes: https://www.newinspirationmedia.net/post/don-t-be-afraid-to-restart-jovana-johnson-episode-77
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In this thought-provoking episode of "Unveiling the Path to Abundance," KT Gates welcomes Kristen Ragusin, a financial expert and the author of "The End of Scarcity." Kristen embarks on a profound discussion about the origins of her book, which stems from a remarkable 10-year journey of research and discovery in the financial world.
Listeners can find Kristen's book, "The End of Scarcity," on her website, Amazon, Audible, Barnes & Noble, and Apple Books. Join the community conversation on Facebook to be part of the change, and stay tuned for more episodes on 'Unveiling the Path to Abundance' with KT Gates.
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In this episode of "The Quest for New Inspiration," KT Gates sits down with Lacey Mills, the Vice President of Marketing and Foundation Development for Tech in Hutch. Lacey shares her inspiring journey from growing up in a small town, leaving for college, and eventually returning to her hometown. She discusses the unique value of small communities, the remarkable growth and mission of Tech, and her unexpected path to a career dedicated to helping others.
Lacey's story reminds us of the power of aligning our work with our passions, finding joy in everyday efforts, and the importance of initiative in shaping our careers. Join us to discover how Lacey's positivity and dedication make a meaningful impact in her community, and learn valuable advice on finding your own path and passion in life.
Don't miss this uplifting conversation and stay tuned for more inspirational stories on 'The Quest for New Inspiration' with KT Gates.
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In this episode, we meet Natalie, a master clinical hypnotherapist, NLP practitioner, and transformational life coach who is also a stage four cancer survivor. Natalie shares her incredible journey of being diagnosed with colon cancer at 31 months before her wedding and her subsequent battles with cancer and near-death experiences. She discusses her transformation from anger and despair to becoming a beacon of positivity and hope.
Natalie emphasizes the importance of processing emotions, reframing negative thoughts, and practicing gratitude as key tools to maintain a positive mindset during difficult times. She also introduces her program, "Freedom to Thrive," designed to empower women on their cancer journeys, offering hypnotherapy, coaching, and a membership portal filled with resources and support.
Listeners are encouraged to connect with Natalie on social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok) at Natalie_LifeCoaching and to access her free Ultimate Cancer Recovery Workbook with a bonus guided meditation to help individuals facing cancer find strength and positivity in their journey.
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Join Pepper Anne, a passionate true crime author, as she uncovers captivating stories of crime, deception, and justice. In her podcast, Pepper Anne dives into the dark world of crime, discussing her latest book "The Notorious Texas Swindler," which details the gripping tale of her own family member, Bob Leach, and his escape from a Texas jail in 2001. With over 12 years of research, Pepper Ann exposes the hidden truth behind the crimes and the shocking connections to present-day organizations. Discover her relentless pursuit of justice and her unique approach to storytelling, including an upcoming groundbreaking audible book. Tune in for chilling narratives, cautionary advice, and an inside look into the world of true crime investigation.
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Join us in this insightful podcast episode as brand and marketing expert Debbie White shares her journey of guiding women entrepreneurs to attract perfect-fit clients with purpose and authenticity. With over three decades of experience working with corporate giants like Starbucks, Debbie unveils her dynamic 'Lighthouse Effect System.' This five-step strategy encompasses everything from identifying purpose-driven marketing to pinpointing your unique X-factor. Tune in to learn how to stand out, attract clients, and build a sustainable brand that shines brightly in a crowded digital landscape. Don't miss out on Debbie's expert advice and actionable insights – they're your compass to navigating marketing success!
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On this episode of The Quest for New Inspiration, Lyndsay shares her personal stories and experiences, delving into the challenges she faced, the lessons she learned, and the pivotal moments that shaped her trajectory. She reflects on the importance of embracing setbacks and turning them into sources of empowerment, demonstrating how the worst moments in one's career can be harnessed as powerful drivers of change.
Listeners will gain insights into Lyndsay's journey of self-discovery, which led her to establish her company, "Heartbeat for Hire." As a coach and speaker, Lyndsay now assists leaders and leadership teams in cultivating exceptional cultures that fuel success. The episode offers practical advice on personal branding, networking, and developing power skills or emotional intelligence to create a positive impact within organizations.
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