Episodes

The importance of education cannot be overstated. It has been the cornerstone of our society, driving economic growth by equipping individuals with the skills they need for employment and entrepreneurship. Education has promoted technological advancement and innovation, paving the way for a prosperous future. Parental involvement has played a crucial role in supporting students' academic achievements and personal development. However, it was not just about economics. Education has played a vita...

Education is a fundamental process essential for acquiring knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes, achieved through formal, informal, and non-formal methods. It underpins personal growth and societal advancement by fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability. Education contributes to economic growth by preparing individuals for employment and entrepreneurship, supports social equity by offering equal opportunities, preserves our cultural heritage, and promotes sustainable pr...

It is my pleasure to introduce Mary Lyke, a distinguished candidate for the Greece School District Board. Based in Greece, New York, Mary brings a wealth of experience to the table. She has dedicated over two decades to entrepreneurship, successfully bridging teachers and students, following an impressive 33-year career as an English teacher with the Rochester City School District. Mary holds a master’s degree in counseling from SUC Brockport and a bachelor’s degree in English from SUNY Fredonia...

We have the opportunity to engage in a conversation with El Señor Marcus C. Williams, a candidate for the 137th Assembly District. Our discussion will delve into his experiences and adventures living and working in the heart of one of Rochester's most challenging neighborhoods. Through his unique perspective, we aim to gain insight into the realities of daily life in an area often characterized by high crime rates and to understand his vision and plans for the community he hopes to represent. B...

We are thrilled to learn from Mark Dulaney, an individual whose mission is to help people enhance their bodies to succeed at higher levels in all areas of life. He has taken on the role of "Spokesman for Health & Longevity!" His primary purpose is to inspire people to care as much about, work on, and invest in their body and health as they do in their marriage, career, family, hobbies, and wealth. He says, “Everyone understands the concept of being a financial millionaire, and many professions ...

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Paula Belemjian is a true superhero, the founder and Executive Director of The Margaret Home. This remarkable individual is dedicated to serving pregnant mothers with comprehensive care at no cost. While balancing the demanding role of a leader, she is also the mother of 12 children, showcasing an extraordinary commitment to both her family and her philanthropic efforts. Her personal and professional life is a testament to unconditional love and innovative approaches that empower individuals to...

We are thrilled to introduce a truly inspiring individual who, just like you and me, began her journey as an everyday "Joe"—or rather, "Josephina." Through her determination and passion, she has found her balance and is now a Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach. She is the heart and soul behind Healthy Rican, known lovingly as the Nutrition Dork. Our guest, Mayra Luz Colón, infuses her Puerto Rican heritage into healthy eating, turning everyday meals into vibrant culinary experiences. ...

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Deacon Michael Kristan has been actively involved in fundraising aimed to unite agencies and organizations in their efforts to address human trafficking in Rochester. St. Michael's FPI owns real property valued at 1880 E Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY 14622, in Units 7 and 8. The lower two units are currently leased to a law firm. The Institute is in the process of developing clinic space for practitioners who will adhere to the ethical and religious directives of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops...

We welcome the candidate for the 55th NYS Senate District, the Honorable Luis Martinez. Hailing legally from the Republic of Cuba, he was sent to the United States at the age of twelve by his parents to avoid conscription into Fidel Castro's militia. An HR leader with a rich career at Xerox and Lehigh Valley Hospital, our guest's journey is a story of resilience and optimism. Be a leader. Share your story. Advertise with us. #NextStepsShow #PuttingPeopleFirst #ConservativeNuyoRican #CommunityT...

On this episode, we welcome Gregg Sadwick to the Next Steps Show. A Navy veteran, local entrepreneur, and Rochester native, he is deeply rooted in Monroe County and strives for reform through bipartisan solutions and fiscal responsibility. Our guest champions tackling inflation, prioritizing vetting in immigration, and advocating for housing affordability. He opposes punitive measures and emphasizes comprehensive solutions. In foreign policy, he stresses strength, alliances, and accountability. ...