In this enlightening episode of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors, host Jim Moran sits down with Mike Dwyer, founder of Emplana
, a forward-thinking organization dedicated to helping seniors and seasoned professionals discover “what’s next” in their lives and careers.

After an impressive career that includes consulting at Ernst & Young and Deloitte, and earning a Master’s in Management from Salve Regina University, Mike now focuses on guiding others—especially retirees and white-collar professionals in tech, finance, law, and more—toward meaningful, fulfilling next chapters.

🎧 In this episode, you'll learn:

How retirement doesn’t mean slowing down—it means realigning with purpose.

What questions to ask yourself when planning your next chapter.

Why seniors have more options than ever—and how Emplana helps map them out.

How Mike and his team, based at the Cambridge Innovation Center in Boston, offer tools to navigate this exciting transition.

Whether you're a retiree wondering “what’s next,” or a professional thinking about a second act, this episode is packed with empowering insights and actionable ideas.

👉 Connect with our Guest at: https://emplanacareer.com/company

In this empowering episode of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors, host Jim Moran of Cascade Hasson Sotheby’s welcomes the dynamic Ginni Field — a seasoned consultant, speaker, trainer, coach, and REALTOR® — to dive deep into the emotional side of real estate and the human connections that drive decisions.

🏡 Special Focus: Ginni explains the impact of the SRES Seniors Real Estate Specialist designation. Realtors can learn how to bring more value to their clients with the important knowledge needed to serve the Senior community.

With decades of industry experience, Ginni shares practical advice, personal stories, and insightful strategies that help both agents and clients navigate change with clarity and compassion.

Whether you're a senior looking to downsize, a family member supporting a loved one, or a real estate professional seeking to serve with more empathy, this episode delivers the uncommon knowledge that matters.

🔗 Connect with our Guest: https://www.ginnifield.com

📧 Email Ginni: ginni@ginnifield.com

In this empowering episode of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors, host Jim Moran of Cascade Hasson Sotheby’s welcomes Brian Albrich, a Retirement Mortgage Specialist from Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, for a deep dive into the world of reverse mortgages and what they really mean for today’s retirees.

Brian brings years of industry experience, clarity, and compassion to this often-misunderstood financial tool. Together, Jim and Brian discuss the true benefits of reverse mortgages, who they're right for, the common myths, and how retirees can leverage home equity for a more secure and independent retirement.

Whether you're a senior exploring financial options, a family member trying to help a loved one, or a real estate professional looking to support your clients better—this episode is a must-listen.

👉 Connect with our Guest at: https://fairwayreverse.com/

🎙️ Episode 18: "Protecting Seniors from Identity Theft with Jim Hughes"

Welcome to another episode of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors hosted by Jim Moran of Cascade Hasson Sotheby’s! In this must-listen episode, we sit down with Jim Hughes, a Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist and founder of Business Risk Solutions. Jim brings over 20 years of experience safeguarding individuals and businesses from the dangers of identity theft, cyber scams, and online fraud — with a special focus on protecting seniors.

Jim shares eye-opening insights on why seniors are prime targets for identity thieves, the most common scams circulating today, and practical steps you can take right now to protect yourself and your loved ones. If you or someone you care about spends time online or uses mobile devices, this episode is packed with invaluable tips you can’t afford to miss!

👉 Connect with our Guest at: https://www.businessrisksolutions.net
👉 Follow Jim Hughes on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jimhughesbrs

🎁 Free Gifts for Our Listeners!

• Identity Theft Protection Tips & the "Ultimate Guide" for Senior's Safety:
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Download these free resources today and boost your cybersecurity knowledge and protection!

In Episode 17 of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors, host Jim Moran of Cascade Hasson Sotheby’s sits down with Jeannine Walker and May Mobbs from Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon to shine a light on how individuals and families can navigate life with Parkinson’s disease.

From education and emotional support to fitness classes and local resource referrals, Jeannine and May break down the many ways Parkinson’s Resources is improving quality of life for those living with the condition—and the people who love and care for them.

This episode offers hope, clarity, and community for seniors and caregivers alike. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, a long-time fighter, or a supportive friend or family member, this conversation is a must-listen.

Connect with our Guests at: https://www.parkinsonsresources.org/

🎙️ Episode 16 – “Shocking Relief: Healing Through Electro-Equiscope with Sarah Hauth”
In this electrifying episode of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors, host Jim Moran of Cascade Hasson Sotheby’s sits down with Sarah Hauth, owner of Simply Electric and a certified Electro-Equiscope Therapy Technician. Sarah introduces us to Electro-Equiscope Therapy—a cutting-edge, non-invasive technology that uses intelligent bioimpedance to support pain relief, recovery, and overall wellness for both humans and horses.

Whether you're a senior seeking alternatives to chronic pain medication, recovering from surgery, or simply looking to improve quality of life—this episode sheds light on a lesser-known but powerful healing modality.

Connect with our Guest at: https://simplyelectric.life/

Episode 15 – "Aging Gracefully at Home: In-Home Care Insights with Andy Mosman"
In Episode 15 of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors, host Jim Moran of Cascade Hasson Sotheby’s welcomes Andy Mosman, Owner of Right at Home Central Oregon. This episode is packed with invaluable insights into how seniors can age gracefully in the comfort of their own homes with the right support systems in place.

Andy shares how Right at Home is empowering seniors and their families through professional in-home care services—from companionship and personal care to Alzheimer’s and dementia support. If you're exploring aging-in-place solutions for yourself or a loved one, this episode is a must-listen.

Connect with our Guest at: https://www.rightathome.net/central-oregon

In this eye-opening episode of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors, host Jim Moran welcomes Patty Sherin, Co-Founder, Author, and Play Expert at ABC Dementia Course & Community. Patty brings her unique and compassionate approach to helping families, caregivers, and communities better connect with those living with dementia—through the power of play.

Together, Jim and Patty dive into:

• How play can be a transformative tool for individuals with dementia
• Why understanding “connection before correction” is vital in dementia care
• Tips for caregivers to reduce stress and increase joy
• The ABC Dementia Course & Community and how it's helping people nationwide

Whether you're caring for a loved one or simply want to be better informed, this episode is packed with practical wisdom, heartwarming stories, and a fresh perspective on aging with dignity and connection.

👉 Connect with our Guest at: https://abcdementia.circle.so/c/start-here/