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Episode 167: A Break Talking About the Brakeman

About W. David Prescott: is a licensed geologist and environmental consultant with over 30 years of experience balancing environmental responsibility and economic growth. He holds a Master’s in Environmental Science, an MBA, and is pursuing a Ph.D. in Agricultural Science. His expertise spans groundwater protection, site remediation, and regulatory compliance across complex projects nationwide. A […]

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Episode 159: Rewiring the Mind for Better Health with Ken Nelson

Dr. Kenneth S. Nelson is a distinguished family physician and healthcare leader with more than three decades of clinical, academic, and executive experience. He currently serves as Chief Medical Officer for UChicago Medicine and AdventHealth Medical Groups in the Great Lakes Region, where he guides clinical quality, physician engagement, and strategic growth. A graduate of

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Episode 153: LBM Bonus Episode: “The Light Bulb Moment Thinking” Framework

I reflect on the evolution of my Light Bulb Moments podcast, which began in August 2024 and has since grown significantly. I discuss the importance of data, as highlighted by guests like Dan O’Donohue and Rob Hanna, and I introduce the “Light Bulb Moment Thinking” (LBM) framework. This framework involves seeing problems clearly, simplifying them,

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Episode 141: Lessons on Leadership and Lasting Impact with Dave Johnson

Dave served on the boards of several organizations, including MTS Systems Corporation (2013–2021), where he chaired the audit committee, and Nuvectra Corporation (2016–2020), where he also chaired the audit committee. He currently serves on the boards of the Japan America Society of Chicago and First Tee Tampa Bay, and previously served with Well-Fit Triathlon &

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Episode 86: LBM Flash Moments: Solving Problems Through Strategic Partnerships

I discuss the importance of leveraging personal connections to solve complex problems more efficiently. I emphasize that people are generally willing to help and that building strong relationships can lead to quicker resolutions. I share examples, such as resolving a nine-month accounting issue in five minutes through a strategic partner and expediting a year-long environmental

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