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Smarticle - A Crisis on the Job Site Part Two - Justin Azbill

Today we talk to Justin Azbill, a trustee of the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention. We discuss with him the alarming rates of suicide and substance abuse among construction workers. Justin shares his personal journey and the mental health challenges faced by workers in the construction industry, emphasizing the importance of breaking the stigma, seeking proactive measures, and establishing peer support groups. He also provides resources and practical advice for those struggling, highlighting the critical need for industry-wide awareness and action.
 
00:00 The Alarming Suicide Rates in Construction
03:11 Justin Asbill's Background and Experience
05:15 The Mental Health Crisis in Construction
07:11 Justin's Personal Struggles and Turning Point
09:27 Industry Response and Peer Support
13:00 Proactive Measures and Resources
16:10 Final Thoughts and Gratitude
 
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Smarticle - Larry's Last Day In Radio

In this special episode of the Smarticle Podcast, the team celebrates Larry's last day in radio after a remarkable 20-year career. Friends, family, and colleagues come together to share heartfelt stories, laugh over fond memories, and roast Larry with love. From humorous tales about radio mishaps to touching tributes, this episode captures the essence of Larry’s impact on those around him. Tune in for a mixture of laughs, nostalgia, and a bit of trivia as Larry embarks on a new chapter in his life.
 
00:00 Introduction and Special Announcement
00:40 Larry's Last Day Reflections
01:06 Surprise Office Visit
02:02 Farewell Messages and Memories
04:01 Larry's Radio Career Highlights
10:11 Trivia and Fun Moments
13:06 Final Words and Goodbyes
 
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Smarticle - Bobi Conn - Appalachian Life and Legacy: An Interview with Bobi Conn

Today we are very honored to have on the Smarticle Podcast, author and cultural advocate, Bobi Conn. Bobi shares her experiences growing up in rural Appalachia. Raised in a holler in Moorhead, Kentucky, Conn discusses the cultural and economic challenges faced by the region. She also shares personal anecdotes, including overcoming childhood poverty and abuse, and highlights the journey that led to her memoir, 'In the Shadow of the Valley.' Conn delves into the importance of nature, reading, and education in her path to success, offering inspirational insights into life in Appalachia.
00:00 Introduction to Bobi Conn
01:24 Defining Appalachia and Hollers
05:18 Life in Appalachia: Personal Stories
07:44 Challenges and Cultural Reflections
12:24 Journey from Appalachia to Success
17:04 Appalachian Terms Quiz
18:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
 
In the Shadow of the Valley
 
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