From basketball star to entrepreneur.  We chat with former WNBA All-Star and 3 time Detroit Shock World Champion Deanna Nolan.  She and her wife now co-own a wine bar in Utica called Vino and Vibes.  What was it like opening a business during the past year?  Listen here.  

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This episode features Lisa Whitman, Branch Manager and Senior Loan Officer at Mortgage One.  What is going on in the housing market?  How has Lisa dealt with two significant life events over the last year?  

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Our guests today are Gina Wells and Cat Toone of Financial Design Strategies.  Two financial planners that have years of experience, are long-time partners of FAI, and have now teamed up to build www.yourfds.com.

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This week we dive into the restaurant space with Matt Schaffer, Head Chef and Kitchen Manager at CJ Mahoney’s Bar and Grille in Rochester Hills, MI.  What is going on inside the kitchen as we are over a year into this unprecedented time?  

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6 time TV Emmy Nominee and WDIV Local 4 Morning Anchor Evrod Cassimy joins us. He discusses his career, facing a life event like Covid head on, his music, and Black History Month.

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Content is certainly king. While we all continue to work through the “new normal” of 2020, our podcast network has provided our audience with enlightening and fresh conversations with newsmakers and community movers. Recently, host Matt Dery had the opportunity to catch up with Mike Stone of 97.1 FM The Ticket to discuss the death…

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The Empowering Futures Podcast Network continues to churn out excellent content during this unprecedented time. Today, our webinar series continued with the “Business and Community Leaders Roundtable” episode 10 featuring FAI’s own Asalyn Coachman. The show revolved around local salespeople and how they have adapted to the current crisis and what tricks of the trade…

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