Dec 9, 2025

AI Mode is rewriting how people find information, and marketers and newsrooms are feeling it in real time.

Maddie is joined by Charlsie Dewey, Digital Director at WOOD TV8, to break down what AI summaries mean for visibility, clicks, and keeping local journalism accurate in an AI-first world.

They also get into how WOOD...

Nov 19, 2025

You may have seen the New York Times asking whether women "ruined" the workplace. We're not treating that like a real question, because it isn't one.

The workplace wasn't ruined by women; it was built with competition, ego, and protection of the incompetent, and it's finally collapsing under its own weight.

In our...

Nov 11, 2025

Fisher House is one of the best-kept secrets in the Veteran space.

They are comfort homes where military and Veterans' families can stay at no cost while a loved one is receiving treatment - saving them thousands of dollars and allowing them to be close. 

Maddie visited Kate Melcher, Executive Director of Fisher...

Oct 13, 2025

For Christy Howden, building a business and building a community go hand-in-hand.

She co-founded Wolverine Pickleball when the sport was just starting to be on the rise, and through grit, persistence, and a lot of hustle, she's built it into a world-class facility and a true place people want to be.

In this episode,...

Sep 26, 2025

You have to fight to protect your business. That includes planning for the worst-case scenario.

Kim Bode's been prepping for almost 20 years, and her track record speaks for itself. She's outlasted chaos, recessions, algorithm changes, toxic clients, and whatever else got thrown at her. 

How? By staying...