Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight On The Community

San Diego Writers, Ink – Helping Writers Tell Their Stories

Kristen Fogle, Executive Director of San Diego Writers, Ink, chats about her organization’s dedication to nurturing writers at all stages in their career. Fogle provides advice for young writers looking to tell their stories. Fogle also highlights her newest book, This is My Life … A Guided Journal, as well as upcoming programs and workshops…

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Transforming Adversity into Opportunity With Ken Druck

Ken Druck, CEO of Druck Enterprises, speaks about his mission to help people transform adversity in their lives into opportunities for growth and courageous living. Druck discusses the “new not normal” we will face in the wake of COVID-19 and how individuals will need to recalibrate moving forward.     

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Valuable Tax Season and Retirement Tips From Mission Federal Credit Union

Doug Wright, Chief Financial Officer for Mission Federal Credit Union (MFCU), is joined by his colleague, MFCU 1st Vice President, Sreeni Rao, to talk about changes to the tax laws, along with tax planning tips when filing taxes this year. Rao underscores the importance of saving early and often for retirement and emergency funds.   …

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Journeys Map Provides Roadmap for Lifelong Learners Navigating Their Academic and Career Aspirations

Peter Sibley, CEO of Journeys Map, is joined by Journeys Map Director, Scott Sibley, to discuss their company’s “game-changing” app that helps learners at all life stages navigate to their next journey. The father/son duo highlight their company’s work with Junior Achievement and the San Diego Cyber Center of Excellence. The Sibley’s emphasize the importance…

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Insurance Services Company Provides Concierge Experiences to Clients

Stephanie San Antonio, Founder and President of SSA Insurance Services, talks about her company’s mission to help business owners cultivate a company culture founded in wellness and happy lifestyles. San Antonio details the Happy Health Wealthy Challenge, a transformative nine-week program geared towards impact CEOs and their teams. San Antonio also chats about the challenges…

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“Go, Grow, Exceed, Excel” Mantra of East West Building Solutions

Jhoie Cruz, President & CEO of East West Building Solutions, discusses the region’s ever-changing real estate market in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cruz highlights the hard work of her close-knit team and details how her company’s fast-paced remodeling work benefits clients. Cruz recounts her entrepreneurial journey and the lessons that came along with…

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Balboa Park Cultural Partnership Shines Light on Cooperative Spirit of Park’s Iconic Organizations

Peter Comiskey, Executive Director of the Balboa Park Cultural Partnership, is joined by John Bolthouse, Executive Director of the Friends of Balboa Park. Comiskey chats about the collaborative work of the park’s myriad cultural organizations. Bolthouse underscores the important role public advocacy plays in maintaining the park.   

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Emergency Response App Changes the Way Emergency Services are Summoned

Paolo Piscatelli, President of Rescu, discusses the origins Rescu, which were borne out of his family’s 50 years in the world of public safety dispatch. Piscatelli talks about the benefits Rescu subscribers enjoy, including quicker emergency response times and automatic notifications for family members.  

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SoCal Cyber Cup Challenge Coaches Benefit from National University’s Mentor Training Program

Nancy Jones, Associate Faculty at the National University Department of Engineering & Computing, discusses the role mentors play in the SoCal Cyber Cup Challenge. Jones highlights NU’s Mentor Training program and the interpersonal skills that are sharpened throughout the challenge. 

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Nature Unplugged – Inspiring Wellness By Unplugging Our Digital Devices

Sebastian Slovin, Founder and President of Nature Unplugged, is joined by Sonya Mohamed, Co-Founder and COO, to discuss the positive psychological benefits that come with decreasing screen time and stepping outside away from our devices. Slovin and Mohamed, a husband and wife team, chat about their new book, Experience Nature Unplugged: A Guide to Wellness…

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