# Looking Forward Our Way Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795.md RSS feed: https://feeds.captivate.fm/looking-forward-our-way/ Official site: https://lookingforwardourway.com Author: Carol Ventresca and Brett Johnson Episodes: 161 ## Resource We feature expert guests who provide real-world insights, inspiration, and resources, making each episode a valuable touchpoint for adults. You can expect to hear us discuss a wide range of topics, including employment and entrepreneurship, financial advice, legal issues, technology, healthy living, housing, and much more. New episodes are released twice a month. You can also sign up for our free newsletter, access additional resources, or contact the hosts directly at hello@lookingforwardourway.com. 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The podcast is co-hosted by veteran and award-winning podcasters Carol Ventresca and Brett Johnson. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/looking-forward-our-way-1114795 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795.md ## Episodes - [AI, Financial Strategizing, and Life Planning with Ben Hoeger](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/ai-financial-strategizing-and-life-planning-with-ben-hoeger) — 2026-05-18T10:00:00+00:00 - [Why Small Businesses Need Strategy Before Marketing with Darlene Ziebell](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/why-small-businesses-need-strategy-before-marketing-with-darlene-ziebell) — 2026-05-04T10:00:00+00:00 - [Overcoming Self-Doubt and Embracing Career Growth with Ken Lazar](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/overcoming-self-doubt-and-embracing-career-growth-with-ken-lazar) — 2026-04-20T10:00:00+00:00 - [Downsizing With A Heart with The Furniture Bank of Central Ohio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/downsizing-with-a-heart-with-the-furniture-bank-of-central-ohio) — 2026-04-06T10:00:00+00:00 - [Property Taxes In The News Again And Again](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/property-taxes-in-the-news-again-and-again) — 2026-03-30T10:00:00+00:00 - [Tackling the Modern Job Hunt: Digital Skills, AI, and the Power of Networking](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/tackling-the-modern-job-hunt-digital-skills-ai-and-the-power-of-networking) — 2026-03-16T10:00:00+00:00 - [SWACO’s Impact on Recycling, Composting, and Community Innovation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/swaco-s-impact-on-recycling-composting-and-community-innovation) — 2026-03-02T10:00:00+00:00 - [Inside Fortuna Bank’s Mission to Support Community and Small Business](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/inside-fortuna-bank-s-mission-to-support-community-and-small-business) — 2026-02-16T10:00:00+00:00 - [From Back Pain to Balance: Building Resilient Health with Dr. Coffman](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/from-back-pain-to-balance-building-resilient-health-with-dr-coffman) — 2026-02-01T22:00:00+00:00 - [How The Columbus Metropolitan Library’s Culture Pass Connects the Community](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/how-the-columbus-metropolitan-library-s-culture-pass-connects-the-community) — 2026-01-19T10:00:00+00:00 - [The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio's Impact on Central Ohio Arts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/the-contemporary-theatre-of-ohio-s-impact-on-central-ohio-arts) — 2026-01-05T10:00:00+00:00 - [How You Can Help Shape the Podcast This New Year](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/how-you-can-help-shape-the-podcast-this-new-year) — 2026-01-01T10:00:00+00:00 - [Reflecting on Three Decades of Workforce Change with Kelly Fuller](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/reflecting-on-three-decades-of-workforce-change-with-kelly-fuller) — 2025-12-29T10:00:00+00:00 - [Prenups – What Are They And Who Needs Them?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/prenups-what-are-they-and-who-needs-them) — 2025-12-15T10:00:00+00:00 - [Making Sense of Central Ohio’s Growth and Challenges with The Columbus Foundation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/making-sense-of-central-ohio-s-growth-and-challenges-with-the-columbus-foundation) — 2025-12-01T10:00:00+00:00 - [Building Careers After Military Service: How Ohio Supports Its Veterans](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/building-careers-after-military-service-how-ohio-supports-its-veterans) — 2025-11-17T10:00:00+00:00 - [Honoring Veterans: Inside the National Veterans Memorial and Museum with Colonel Bill Butler](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/honoring-veterans-inside-the-national-veterans-memorial-and-museum-with-colonel-bill-butler) — 2025-11-03T10:00:00+00:00 - [Encore Careers and Public Service: A Conversation with Whitehall Mayor Kim Maggard](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/encore-careers-and-public-service-a-conversation-with-whitehall-mayor-kim-maggard) — 2025-10-20T10:00:00+00:00 - [What’s New in the 2026 Medicare Enrollment](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/what-s-new-in-the-2026-medicare-enrollment) — 2025-10-06T10:00:00+00:00 - [The Legacy Project: College Volunteers Capture Wisdom from Older Generations](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/the-legacy-project-college-volunteers-capture-wisdom-from-older-generations) — 2025-09-29T10:00:00+00:00 - [How Charitable Pharmacy of Central Ohio Provides Free Medicine to Those in Need](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/how-charitable-pharmacy-of-central-ohio-provides-free-medicine-to-those-in-need) — 2025-09-15T10:00:00+00:00 - [A Workforce That Welcomes Older Adults](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/a-workforce-that-welcomes-older-adults) — 2025-09-01T10:00:00+00:00 - [Medical Assistance and Legal Options for End-of-Life Care](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/medical-assistance-and-legal-options-for-end-of-life-care) — 2025-08-18T10:00:00+00:00 - [The Fran Ryan Center: Columbus’ New Creative Arts and Wellness Hub for All Ages](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/the-fran-ryan-center-columbus-new-creative-arts-and-wellness-hub-for-all-ages) — 2025-08-04T10:00:00+00:00 - [Insights from MORPC on Growth, Housing, and Transportation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-forward-our-way-1114795/insights-from-morpc-on-growth-housing-and-transportation) — 2025-07-21T10:00:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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