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WTOL 11 Leading EdgeCity investigating solutions to "deplorable living conditions" at HUD subsidized apartments | Italian Bowl coming back? | The "professionalization" of youth sports
Cerrsandra McPherson – Toledo City Council | At-Large
Vanice Williams - Toledo City Council | District 4
Residents have been dealing with “deplorable living conditions” at the Ashland Manor and Covenant House Apartments. Now, Toledo City Council is trying to figure out what it can do to ensure it never happens again in the city. At the same time, Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz was in Washington DC recently talking with Federal officials - including HUD - about the situation. But how did it get to this point?
Nick Eyde - ITALIAN BOWL 2025
Fresh off the success and surprise attendance to the Italian Bowl in Jul...2024-01-2921 min
The Wright ConversationsEp. 77 A Conversation About Turning Life's Challenges Into Opportunities with McKenna ReitzMcKenna Reitz is a TEDx speaker who challenges men and women to reframe life’s challenges into gifts and opportunities so they can pursue their purpose with clarity and confidence. After losing all her hair due to Alopecia, McKenna uses her journey of having this autoimmune disease to help others overcome the loss in their life by resetting the mindset of their “loss” into growth and opportunities in their lives. Teaching AP Psychology and coaching varsity volleyball for the past 18 years, McKenna resides in Toledo, OH with her husband Greg, and two beautiful daughters, Karsen (10) and Maddox (7). 2023-10-1834 min
from her to HEREp. 13 Alopecia Changed Her Appearance, and Refined Her Mindset and Mission with McKenna ReitzMcKenna is an AP teacher, wife, and mom of 2 daughters. Hear her story about Alopecia and how it quickly changed her life and life of her family, and forever changed her mindset and mission. McKenna Reitz is a TEDx speaker who empowers men and women to reframe life’s challenges into gifts and opportunities so they can pursue their purpose with clarity and confidence. After losing all her hair due to Alopecia, McKenna uses her journey of having this autoimmune disease to help others overcome the loss by resetting the mindset of their “loss” into growth and opportunities in thei...2023-03-2927 min
Let's Go Win PodcastTuesday Tune-Up: Let's Go Win at Mindset with McKenna ReitzEpisode #209: Today's episode will empower you to find the silver lining in your life challenges to see the gifts and opportunities that are right in front of you!Bio:McKenna Reitz is a TEDx speaker who empowers men and women to reframe life's challenges into gifts and opportunities so they can pursue their purpose with clarity and confidence. After losing all her hair due to Alopecia, McKenna uses her journey of having this autoimmune disease to help others overcome the loss in their life by resetting the mindset of their "loss" into g...2022-07-1222 min
50% with Marcylle CombsAlopecia Awareness: McKenna ReitzMcKenna Reitz is a TEDx speaker who empowers men and women to reframe life's challenges into gifts and opportunities so they can pursue their purpose with clarity and confidence. After losing all her hair due to Alopecia, McKenna uses her journey of having this autoimmune disease to help others overcome the loss in their life by resetting the mindset of their "loss" into growth and opportunities in their lives. Teaching AP Psychology and coaching varsity volleyball for the past 17 years, McKenna resides in Toledo, OH with her husband Greg, and two beautiful daughters Karsen (10) and Maddox (7). McKenna has been...2022-07-0728 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E22: Nick Swisher: Former MLB Player + FOX AnalystFormer MLB player Nick Swisher speaks to your cohosts McKenna and Greg about holding on the "adders," why we need haters, never backing down from a challenge, and going for it with both feet in.2021-06-2138 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E21: Chris Hetherington: Former NFL Player and Founder & CEO PeelsYale grad and former NFL player Chris Hetherington talks to your cohosts McKenna and Greg about being "the quiet leader," learning to be a pro in any field, and embracing the grind to succeed as an entrepreneur.2021-05-2545 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E20: Khara + Derek West: Teacher, Coach, former NFL player & EntrepreneurYour cohosts McKenna and Greg talk to married couple Kraha and Derek West about college athletics, finding strength in adversity, the dynamics of leadership both in work and parenting, and how passion drives hard work.2021-05-0443 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.Episode 19: Chris Polaszek: Lawyer and EntrepreneurLawyer and entrepreneur Chris Polaszek speaks to Challenge Yourself hosts McKenna and Greg about learning hard work through past generations, the ups and downs of working on Wall Street, the importance of preparation, and the difference between finding happiness and understanding your purpose.2021-04-1654 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E18: Nick Cheever: Divisional VP at Trimble TransportationTrimble Transportation Divisional Vice President Nick Cheever speaks to co-hosts McKenna and Greg on honing communication skills to guide individuals on his team, the process of working through the challenges that we all face, and how those challenges reveal what's truly important, and functioning through hard times by picking each other up.2021-03-2241 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E17: Ann Ebber: CEO/President Cherry Street MissionCEO and Cherry Street Mission president Ann Eibert talks to Challenge Yourself hosts McKenna & Greg about having confidence in making decisions around your core values, seeing people without labels, and proofing plans for the future.2021-03-1542 min
Coming Out Loved and SupportedHow Vulnerability Can Change Your Life with McKenna ReitzMcKenna Reitz is an inspirational speaker and a Challenge Coach who works with men and women to reframe life’s challenges into gifts and opportunities so they can pursue their purpose with clarity and confidence. After losing all her hair due to Alopecia, McKenna uses her journey of having this autoimmune disease to help others overcome the loss in their life by resetting the mindset of their “loss” into growth and opportunities in their lives. Teaching AP Psychology and coaching varsity volleyball for the past 16 years, McKenna resides in Toledo, OH with her husband Greg, and two beautif...2021-03-1126 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E16: Jeff Smith: WTOL News AnchorWTOL 11 news anchor Jeff Smith speaks to your co-hosts McKenna and Greg about committing to the community, covering difficult stories, and the value of being open to learning, being open to leading, and being open to listening.2021-03-0944 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E15: Steve Taylor: Taylor Automotive Family GM and Taylor Kia OwnerTaylor Automotive Family General Manager and Taylor Kia owner Steve Taylor talks to your cohosts McKenna and Greg about how being stuck behind a school bus changed his perspective on success, the "PARTEEEEE" core values his organization upholds, and authoring an Amazon best-selling book on a more positive car-buying experience.2021-03-0141 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E14: Kate Leavell: Culture Building Consultant, Coach, AuthorAuthor, speaker, and NCAA and high school lacrosse coach Kate Leavell shares her vision with host McKenna and Greg about meeting John Gordon and how he transformed her coaching, practical strategies she uses to build a culture with her athletes, and the secret experiment she conducted with a team that changed her outlook.https://www.kateleavell.com/2021-02-2248 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E13: Chad Bringman: Ronald McDonald House NWO PresidentPresident and Executive Director of the Ronald McDonald House of Northwest Ohio Chad Bringman speaks to hosts McKenna and Greg about looking for influence opportunities, picking a direction but being willing to adapt, and the volunteers and donations that fuel his organization.2021-02-1647 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E12: Randy Oostra: Promedica President and CEOPresident and CEO of Promedica and philanthropist Randy Oostra talks to Challenge Yourself hosts McKenna and Greg about finding happiness in starting over, education is the key to success, and the importance of emotional intelligence in making connections with people.2021-02-0826 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E15: Steve Taylor: Taylor Automotive Family GM and Taylor Kia OwnerTaylor Automotive Family General Manager and Taylor Kia owner Steve Taylor talks to your cohosts McKenna and Greg about how being stuck behind a school bus changed his perspective on success, the "PARTEEEEE" core values his organization upholds and authoring an Amazon best-selling book on a more positive car-buying experience.2021-02-0141 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E11: Dr. Phil Gribble: PhD, ATC and Chair, University of KentuckyUniversity of Kentucky professor and Chair of the Department of Athletic Training and Clinical Nutrition Phillip Gribble, Ph.D, ATC, talks to hosts McKenna and Greg about finding his passion in research, growing a program, and his formula of establishing a foundation of expertise while tinkering with "the next thing."2021-02-0152 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E10: Diana Patton: Rise Advocate | Speaker | AuthorLawyer, motivational speaker, and life coach Diana Patton talks to the Challenge Yourself hosts about being there for others, opening yourself to connect, and finding your purpose though service.www.risewithdiana.com2021-01-2848 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E9: Jerry Bell: Springfield HS Football Coach/Curriculum DirectorYour co-hosts McKenna and Greg speak with Springfield Local Schools head football coach and Assistant Curriculum Director Jerry Bell about stepping away from the game to make time for family, the value of a second chance, and emphasizing culture and character over wins and losses in a program.2021-01-2546 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E8: Jen Brooks: Athletic Director at Ursuline Academywww.jenbrooks.com2021-01-1840 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E7: J.R. Toland: Savage President + CEOhttps://savageandassociates.com/2021-01-1440 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E6: Jen Flynn Oldenburg: The Ohio State Women's Volleyball Coach2021-01-1143 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E5: Jimmy Harmon: Bennett Management CEOBennett Management Corporationhttps://bmc65.com/2021-01-0743 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E2: Becky Schmidt: Hope College Volleyball Coach2021-01-0438 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E3: Bob LaClair: Former President of Fifth Third Bank NWO Region2021-01-0439 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E4: Alicia Wagner: Owner of Fowl & Fodder Downtown2021-01-0449 min
Challenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.E1: Greg + McKenna Reitz: WHO WE AREWho we are.2021-01-0443 minChallenge Yourself: Empowering Leaders and Coaches to Be More Effective.ARE YOU READY TO CHALLENGE YOURSELF?Are you ready to be challenged? Challenge Yourself: Coaching + Leadership Podcast will empower you as a leader and a coach to be more effective as we interview successful professionals from many different fields. We are your co-hosts McKenna and Greg Reitz.2020-12-1102 min