Episodes
July 8, 2026
Close Up Radio Spotlights Privacy and Consumer Financial Protection Attorney Leslie Bender
Leslie Bender is an accomplished attorney and pre-eminent resource in privacy and consumer financial protection law. She advises hospitals and financial institutions on navigating state and federal privacy and consumer protection requirements, including HIPAA
July 8, 2026
Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Acclaimed Therapist Carol O’Dowd of Prajna Healing Arts
Carol O'Dowd of Prajna Healing Arts, is an inspiring trauma and transition therapist, life coach, spiritual counselor, and mindfulness teacher whose life's work is dedicated to helping individuals rediscover freedom, resilience, and purpose
July 8, 2026
Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Inventor, Business Consultant, and CEO Dennis Parker
Dennis Parker is an accomplished geologist, mineralogist, inventor, entrepreneur, and industry leader whose career spanned more than five decades. He is also the owner of Fox Creek Consulting LLC, where he provides strategic consulting, product development, and technical guidance to industrial mineral companies
July 7, 2026
Part 1: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Chess Master and Author James Eade of Addicts in Recovery United
James Eade is an accomplished published author, educator and founder of Addicts in Recovery United, a community dedicated to breaking the silence and stigma around addiction
July 7, 2026
Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Psychologist, Executive Coach, and Author Marilyn Puder-York
Marilyn Puder-York is a skilled psychotherapist who applies her deep knowledge of cognitive behavioral therapy, by using it to maintain and enhance the skills and power of executives. She co-wrote a helpful guidebook titled ‘The Official Survival Guide for Dealing with Challenging People and Situations’
July 6, 2026
Part 1: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Robert Polacek of the RoseBernard Studio
Robert Polacek, co-founder of RoseBernard Studio, is a distinguished artist and designer of premier spaces - hotels, restaurants and pubs, offices and mixed-use spaces - with an elevated level of class and sophistication
July 2, 2026
Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Chief Gene Saunders of Project Life Saver International
Project Lifesaver International is a nonprofit organization established in 1999 by Chief Gene Saunders. The organization partners with local police, fire, search-and-rescue teams and care facilities to provide radio frequency tracking devices for people prone to wandering due to cognitive conditions
July 2, 2026
Part 3: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Financial Consultant Linda Jensen of the Heart Financial Group
Heart Financial Group, founded by Linda Jensen, is a holistic consulting and wealth management firm based in Washington State that serves clients nationally. The firm specializes in business planning, exit strategies, tax planning, estate planning, retirement solutions and risk management
July 1, 2026
Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Financial Consultant Linda Jensen of the Heart Financial Group
Heart Financial Group, founded by Linda Jensen, is a holistic consulting and wealth management firm based in Washington State that serves clients nationally. The firm specializes in business planning, exit strategies, tax planning, estate planning, retirement solutions and risk management
July 1, 2026
Close Up Radio Spotlights Astrologer Nancy Volante of The Whispering Soul
Nancy Volante is an astrologer, certified wellness coach and movement arts professional with more than three decades of experience in the healing arts. She is the founder of The Whispering Soul, a practice devoted to humanistic astrology, body-based healing and authentic community
June 30, 2026
Close Up Radio Spotlights Leadership Development Strategist Michael Crystal of Myriad Development Group
Michael Crystal is the founder and managing principal of Myriad Development Group
June 30, 2026
Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Financial Consultant Linda Jensen of the Heart Financial Group
Heart Financial Group, founded by Linda Jensen, is a holistic consulting and wealth management firm based in Washington State that serves clients nationally. The firm specializes in business planning, exit strategies, tax planning, estate planning, retirement solutions and risk management
June 29, 2026
Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Adoption Expert Valerie Marble of A Step Ahead Adoption
A Step Ahead Adoption is a family-focused consulting agency providing virtual coaching and personalized support for adoptive families nationwide. Led by founder and adoption expert Valerie Marble, the agency specializes in transparent, ethical and compassionate expertise at every stage of the private adoption process
June 29, 2026
Close Up Radio Spotlights Top Physician and Psychiatrist Dr. Jeffery Jerome Grace
Dr. Jeffery Jerome Grace is a trusted physician based in the Buffalo, New York area. He has private practice in his own name and also supervises medical care and systems for a five hundred bed hospital serving patients from eight New York State counties near Niagara Falls
June 25, 2026
Part 1: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Chief Gene Saunders of Project Life Saver International
Project Lifesaver International is a nonprofit organization established in 1999 by Chief Gene Saunders. The organization partners with local police, fire, search-and-rescue teams and care facilities to provide radio frequency tracking devices for people prone to wandering due to cognitive conditions
June 25, 2026
Close Up Radio Spotlights Retired Bodyguard, Private Investigator and Author Maureen Hughes
Maureen Hughes is a retired bodyguard, private investigator and true-crime author based in Champaign, Illinois. She is the author of “The Countess and the Mob,” “Sins of the South” and “River of Shame,” each rooted in original investigative research, witness interviews and documents obtained through years of persistent work
June 25, 2026
Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Larry Domash of Systematic Trading and Curve Publishing
Founded by Larry Domash, G-255 Systematic Trading and Curve Publishing are dedicated to delivering clear, actionable, and data-driven insights for the world’s largest traded equities and bonds
June 25, 2026
Close Up Radio Spotlights Environmental Law Attorney Charles Warren of McLaughlin & Stern
Charles Warren is a Partner at McLaughlin & Stern in New York, a firm with global reach. His specialty is not that common, and he is recognized as one of the preeminent lawyers handling a comprehensive range of environmental law matters
June 24, 2026
Close Up Radio Spotlights Expert Witness in Multi-Family Apartment Dwellings Scott T. Bennett
With more than 34 years of comprehensive property management experience, Scott T. Bennett provides expert witness services in litigation involving multi-family, mixed-use, and commercial properties across the United States
June 24, 2026
Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Visionary Leadership Consultant Pamela Moyo of Vision Success Now
Pamela “Pam” Moyo is the visionary leadership consultant of Vision Success Now
June 23, 2026
Part 4: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Certified Master Life Coach and Author Michelle Bishop of Bishop Life
Bishop Life, founded by Michelle Bishop, specializes in practical healing frameworks for individuals facing grief, heartbreak or a life transition. Her debut book, “Choose You First,” offers an unfiltered glimpse into her remarkable journey from overcoming a difficult childhood to achieving professional success, and navigating three marriages to discovering the transformative power of self-care
June 23, 2026
Close Up Radio Spotlights Elizabeth Scott of Scott IT Academy
In a rapidly evolving digital world where technology careers are becoming increasingly competitive, Elizabeth Scott, founder of Scott IT Academy, is on a mission to help professionals stand out, strengthen their skills, and advance their careers
June 23, 2026
Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Jeanne Daniels of The Healing Room
Jeanne Daniels is the founder of The Healing Room. She has dedicated her life to helping others find balance and wellness in mind, body, and spirit
June 22, 2026
Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Adoption Expert Valerie Marble of A Step Ahead Adoption
A Step Ahead Adoption is a family-focused consulting agency providing virtual coaching and personalized support for adoptive families nationwide. Led by founder and adoption expert Valerie Marble, the agency specializes in transparent, ethical and compassionate expertise at every stage of the private adoption process