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NCTV17 Podcasts
Founded in 1987, Naperville Community Television is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the trusted source of local information that empowers and connects our community. The station delivers hyper-local programming, including news, sports, and community event coverage, and produces talk shows that amplify the diverse voices of Naperville’s nonprofits and businesses. NCTV17 is broadcast on Channel 17 (Comcast and Astound) and Channel 99 (AT&T). All programming is simulcast and available…
Episodes
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 9-18-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1) BeSure Consulting, Child crime expert Detective Richard Wistocki has dedicated…
NCTV17 PodcastsMartin Mitchell Mansion
The story about the Martin family, their family business, and Caroline Martin Mitchell’s generous bequest of the Mansion and the surrounding 212 acres to the…
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 9-4-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1) The Law Office of Ronald M. Kas, has been in business and is celebrating its…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight 9-1-2019
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) An initiative of the DuPage Foundation, Arts DuPage supports, promotes and advocates for…
NCTV17 PodcastsBenefits of Trade School and Preparing for Life After High School
Thinking about and preparing for life after high school are key to students' success in the next chapter of their life. Educational options are more diverse…
NCTV17 PodcastsVeterans in the Workforce
Career & Networking Center Executive Director Kim White sits down with United States Army Colonel Don Potoczny to discuss the assets veterans bring to the…
NCTV17 PodcastsThe Value of a Liberal Arts Degree in Today's World
According to a recent study, four out of five employers agree that all students should acquire broad knowledge in the liberal arts and sciences.
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 8-21-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1) Shinedelight Web & Writing Services, We Shinedelight on the digital experience…
NCTV17 PodcastsPost-Secondary Pathways
In this episode, Superintendent Dan Bridges of Naperville Community Unit School District 203 discusses post-secondary pathways with a panel of experts from the…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight 8-17-2019
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Naperville Jaycees - Last Fling, dedicated to philanthropy and volunteerism. They are…
NCTV17 PodcastsNarcissists
Dealing with narcissists can prove to be a challenge. In this episode, several psychologists – including Erin, Jordan, and Sandra Carlson of Family Counseling…
NCTV17 PodcastsJosh Stumpenhorst
Josh Stumpenhorst says the key to career ready education is not standardized tests, but problem solving. His "Innovation Day" is a classroom led concept that…
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 8-7-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1) Before College Consulting, we strive to help every single family we come in…
NCTV17 PodcastsKate Mulgrew
Kate Mulgrew has appeared in countless television shows, plays and movies. This includes Star Trek: Voyager, Ryan's Hope and most recently, Orange Is the New…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight 8-4-2019
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Bridge Communities addresses the rapidly growing issue of homelessness in DuPage County…
NCTV17 PodcastsKidz Kabaret, the Documentary
Kidz Kabaret – The Documentary gives us an unrestrictive view of the behind the scenes intensity, passion, love and often chaos that is Kidz Kabaret…
NCTV17 PodcastsChild Care and Preschool
Child care can be one of the most difficult decisions for parents. Whether it's child care, in-home care or family care, it can be stressful to decide what's…
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 07-24-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1) Homewatch CareGivers Home Care, offers specialized non-medical home care…
NCTV17 PodcastsCommunity Ambassadors
What does a Top Cop, a Master Gardener and a Funeral Director have in common? It’s not the start of a joke but just a few of the different types of people who…
NCTV17 PodcastsLeadership and Diversity in the Workplace
Workplace diversity is something most companies aim to achieve. It ensures people with different characteristics provide different perspectives and ultimately…
NCTV17 PodcastsThe Homecoming Challenge
In this episode, Dana is joined by college graduates who have taken the Homecoming Challenge; an initiative tasking alumni of all colleges and universities to…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight 7-20-2019
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) The American Cancer Society funds and conducts research, shares expert information…
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 7-10-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1) Aspire Winning Edge, Whether it is to have less of something like performance…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight 7-1-2019
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Naper Settlement is a nationally accredited, award-winning outdoor history museum set on…
NCTV17 PodcastsRe-entering the Workforce and Women & Finance
In this episode, the moms are joined by Anita Knotts, Senior Vice President of Calamos Wealth Management, to discuss why women need to take an active role in…
NCTV17 PodcastsThe Value of Networking
Community Career Center Executive Director Kim White sits down with Executive Coach Virginia McLaughlin to discuss how networking is instrumental in any job…
NCTV17 PodcastsShowing Up
In this episode, Dana Davenport along with her friends Alexis Dunne, Tiffany McQueen Lewis, and Debra J. Koopmann discuss showing up for your friends; what it…
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 6-19-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1) Frustrated, overwhelmed and anxious women call Professional Organizer and owner…
NCTV17 PodcastsNaperville's First Female Deputy Chiefs
In March of 2019, Amy Scheller became the Naperville Fire Department’s first female deputy chief after serving more than 20 years. Kathleen Anderson is the…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight 6 - 15 - 2019
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Jannie’s Hope, funds innovative research, early detection methods, and advance treatment…
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 6-5-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1)Basko Dermatology, was founded by Dr. Juliana Basko-Plluska and her husband under…
NCTV17 PodcastsKevin Hearne & Delilah S. Dawson
"No County for Old Gnomes" is the latest literature from New York Times bestselling authors Delilah S. Dawson and Kevin Hearne. Dawson and Hearne collaborated…
NCTV17 PodcastsTraveling with Kids and Sleepovers
At some point in time, every parent is confronted with sleepovers and how to decide what's best for their kids. In this episode, the Moms discuss what works…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight 6-1-2019
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1)Lizzy’s Fund, established to offer care and comfort to senior dogs by providing financial…
NCTV17 PodcastsBand Plays On
Commemorating the band’s 150th anniversary this entertaining and exciting documentary chronicles the band’s beginnings and shows their growth throughout their…
NCTV17 Podcasts4 Under 40 2019
What does a Top Cop, a Master Gardener and a Funeral Director have in common? It’s not the start of a joke but just a few of the different types of people who…
NCTV17 PodcastsThe Job Search Road Map
Most people complain that their job search has been excessively prolonged. In this episode, Community Career Center Executive Director Kim White sits down with…
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 5- 22-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1)A/Z Health & Elder Law: With over 30 years of experience, the A/Z Health & Elder…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight 5-17-2019
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Linden Oaks Behavioral Health, uses inpatient, intensive outpatient and traditional…
NCTV17 PodcastsCareer Changer Take Heart
Throughout our careers, we may find ourselves in a role that takes more from us than it gives in terms of money, happiness, or energy–sometimes, it’s all…
NCTV17 PodcastsDealing with Divorce
"Dana Being Dana" is NCTV17's newest show featuring Dana Davenport, who's now bringing her conversations, like divorce, to television.
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 5-09-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1)Jean Kuhn Business Strategist: I help frustrated business owners turnaround their…
NCTV17 PodcastsAbby Wambach
New York Times bestselling author and U.S. Soccer Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach discusses her new book, WOLFPACK, with Becky Anderson.
NCTV17 PodcastsThe Anatomy of an Entrepreneur
The world of start-ups has become more and more common. But with all the start-ups, what is the actual success rate? How can one determine if their ideaor…
NCTV17 PodcastsBabysitting and Summer jobs
In this episode, the Naperville Moms Network share their experiences with their children finding summer jobs and the value of entering the working world. The…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight 5-1-2019
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) OPUS, a not-for-profit 501 c3 organization. Their vision is to enrich the community with…
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 4-25-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1)Go Girl Communications, a content marketing consultancy helping companies connect…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight 4-15-2019
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Jeanine Nicarico Memorial Fund for Literacy, All proceeds go directly to the Jeanine…
NCTV17 PodcastsKeeping Up With a Changing Workforce
Keeping up with a changing workforce is a challenge for any job seeker at any level. New technologies and opportunities makes the workforce more competitive…
NCTV17 PodcastsDermatology and Self Confidence, and Kids and Dating
Dermatology and Self Esteem in Teens. For many it's one of the last specialties to go and visit - the dermatologist. On this episode, the Moms meet with a…
NCTV17 PodcastsHow to Recognize Scams and What to Do
Whether over the phone, in your email inbox or at your favorite retail store, scams are everywhere. President & CEO Nicki Anderson sits down with an expert…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight 4-1-2019
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1)Cantigny Park & Golf Club, Cantigny Park horticulturists discuss upcoming projects and…
NCTV17 PodcastsAlyssa Wees
Alyssa Wees releases her first-ever young adult novel, The Waking Forest and debuts it at Anderson's Bookshop. Becky Anderson sits down with Wees to learn more…
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 3-28-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1)Angels and Awakening Podcast: Julie Jancius is a Psychic Medium and Angel Reader…
NCTV17 PodcastsNaperville Recollections: Modern Development
When Naperville stood on the Council-Manager form of government in 1969, they had no idea the city would develop into the economic and residential center it is…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight 3-15-2019
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1)Naperville Baseball Association, founded in 1955 to provide an outlet for youth baseball…
NCTV17 PodcastsBusiness Connection 3-14-2019
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1) Nutrition HeartBeat - A full service sports nutrition company that works with…
NCTV17 PodcastsCommunity Events - Votes For Women!
All aboard the Illinois Suffrage Special! Zachary Michael Jack takes you back in time to 1913 in his original play, Votes for Women! The play made its debut at…
NCTV17 PodcastsGreer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen
The heart-racing thrills of last year's The Wife Between Us kicks in again in the authors' new novel, An Anonymous Girl. Meet authors Greer Hendricks and Sarah…
NCTV17 PodcastsCareer Agility and the Gig Economy
Join Kim White as she interviews workplace futurist and author Marti Konstant about the principle of Career Agility and the Gig Economy. What’s that? You don’t…