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Business & Brain Tumor Talk

Business & Brain Tumor Talk

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Hosted by Rick Franzo from Paradise Valley, Pennsylvania, ’Business and Brain Tumor Talk’ combines personal journeys with brain tumors and insightful business strategies, aiming to educate, inspire, and empower listeners.Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. Careers Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Personal Success
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  • Travel, Concerts & Local Celebrity Life | Lucia & Glynn | Business & Brain Tumor Talk Podcast
    Sep 15 2025

    53 countries, sold-out rock shows, and a whole lot of pizza.

    On this episode of Business and Brain Tumor Talk, host Rick Franzo welcomes local personalities Lucia and Glynn, creators of the Lucia & Glynn Glide channel, for a wildly entertaining ride through travel adventures, music obsessions, and their favorite local eats.

    They’re not just globe-trotters, they’re storytellers, music lovers, and small business owners with a knack for turning every experience into a laugh, a memory, and a moment of connection.

    What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

    ✅ What it’s really like to cruise through China, Korea, and Japan with locals

    ✅ How they built a following through authentic travel storytelling

    ✅ Favorite concerts (yes, even the ones where they fell asleep!) and local food picks near Lake Wallenpaupack

    🎤 Podcast Quote: "We help people every day. Yeah. We can. We love that." – Glynn

    Connect with Lucia & Glynn Everywhere Online:

    • Website: https://luciaandglynn.com
    • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LuciaandGlynn
    • Facebook & Instagram: @luciaandglynn
    • TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@luciaandglynn

    Connect with Rick Franzo:

    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-franzo-52948b26/
    • Website: https://www.thegrowthcoach.com/poconos/
    • Podbean: https://businessandbraintumortalk.podbean.com/
    • Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@rickfranzo3549

    Subscribe, like, and hit the bell for updates on future episodes that address key challenges and solutions for today's businesses!

    #RickFranzo #BusinessAndBrainTumorTalk #BrainTumorSurvivor #Health #ABTAConference2024 #BrainTumorAwareness #CaregiverSupport #Scanxiety #Neuropsychology #BrainCancerCommunity #Glioblastoma #QualityOfLifeMatters

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    29 mins
  • Empowering Brain Tumor Patients & Caregivers | American Brain Tumor Association | Business & Brain Tumor Talk Podcast
    Sep 1 2025

    What if you could access the best minds in brain tumor research, care, and support, all in one place?

    In this impactful episode of Business and Brain Tumor Talk, host Rick Franzo sits down with Mindy Freund, MSN, RN and Ashlee R. Loughan, PhD to explore everything the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) is doing to support patients, caregivers, and families, especially through its upcoming National Conference, happening September 12–14 in Schaumburg, IL and virtually.

    From emotional wellness to navigating the “new me” after diagnosis, this conversation offers essential insights for anyone affected by brain tumors.

    What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

    • Why this year’s ABTA conference is centered on quality of life, for both patients and caregivers
    • How to join sessions on scanxiety, finances, cognition, intimacy, and survivorship
    • What makes this the only conference directly designed for brain tumor patients and their families

    🎤 Podcast Quote: "What we're doing with the conference, in essence, is creating a platform to bring people together, strength in number, giving them a voice, letting them know that they are heard and that there is assistance out there." – Rick Franzo

    🎉 Don’t Miss the 2024 ABTA National Conference!

    • Dates: September 12–14
    • Location: Schaumburg, IL (just outside Chicago) + full virtual access
    • Register: https://www.abta.org/national-conference

    💬 Live-streamed sessions, therapy dogs, writing workshops, caregiver panels, sound healing, yoga, and more.

    Connect with Rick Franzo:

    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-franzo-52948b26/
    • Website: https://www.thegrowthcoach.com/poconos/
    • Podbean: https://businessandbraintumortalk.podbean.com/
    • Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@rickfranzo3549

    Subscribe, like, and hit the bell for updates on future episodes that address key challenges and solutions for today's businesses!

    #RickFranzo #BusinessAndBrainTumorTalk #BrainTumorSurvivor #Health #ABTAConference2024 #BrainTumorAwareness #CaregiverSupport #Scanxiety #Neuropsychology #BrainCancerCommunity #Glioblastoma #QualityOfLifeMatters

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    30 mins
  • From Anxiety to Advocacy: The Power of Nutrition | Alyssa Stencavage | Business & Brain Tumor Talk Podcast
    May 14 2025

    Can better food choices really change your life? In this episode of Business and Brain Tumor Talk, host Rick Franzo sits down with Alyssa Stencavage, certified health coach and founder of Thrive with Gemini, to discuss how food, mindset, and accountability can radically transform your mental and physical health.

    Alyssa shares her personal journey from anxiety and discomfort to thriving and how she's now helping others do the same without restriction, guilt, or diet culture pressure.

    What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

    ✅ How food impacts anxiety, energy, and overall health ✅ The difference between “good food” and “good quality food” ✅ Why nutrition, not restriction, is the foundation for long-term change

    🎤 Podcast Quote: "You have to be your own advocate, and you have to stay aware of what's going on." – Alyssa Stencavage

    Whether you're battling chronic fatigue, food sensitivities, or just want to feel better in your own skin. this episode is for you. Alyssa’s approach is rooted in sustainability, freedom, and empowerment.

    Get in Touch with Alyssa Stencavage:

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thrivewithgemini/
    • Calendly: https://calendly.com/astencavage23/30min

    Connect with Our Host, Rick Franzo:

    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-franzo-52948b26/
    • Website: https://www.thegrowthcoach.com/poconos/
    • Podbean: https://businessandbraintumortalk.podbean.com/
    • Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@rickfranzo3549

    Subscribe, like, and hit the bell for updates on future episodes that address key challenges and solutions for today's businesses!

    #RickFranzo #BusinessAndBrainTumorTalk #FloorSource #FamilyBusiness #FlooringExperts #CommunityMatters #KitchenAndBath #CustomerFirst #SmallBusinessSuccess #ParadiseValleyPA #AlyssaStencavage #HealthCoaching #FoodAsMedicine #NutritionMatters #MentalHealthAndFood #BodyMindConnection #HolisticHealth

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    23 mins
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