Today and Tomorrow in Scottsdale

Scottsdale Arizona is at a tipping point, we are building the city of our future, right now. Today! And this is the time to ask the questions, that will get us to where we want to go.I'm your host, Don Henninger, former publisher of the Phoenix Business Journal, and executive director of SCOTT, the civic leadership group. I've spent three decades with my finger on the pulse of all the growth and change that has occurred in Scottsdale, and I'm excited to find out what's next!What kind of city do we want? How do we evolve to stay successful? How can we balance and respect the city's rich western heritage, while also adapting to the modern world? Each week the "Today and Tomorrow in Scottsdale" podcast, will introduce you to the people, places and things, that will determine what kind of city we build, together.We'll go behind the scenes of every business and industry to look for answers, ideas, opinions, and more! We'll speak with community leaders, newsmakers, historians,

Today and Tomorrow in Scottsdale is a society podcast hosted by Don Henninger, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Don Henninger hosts Today and Tomorrow in Scottsdale, a society show with 100 episodes published.

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  Preparing students for tomorrow's jobs. Chad Wilson, Superintendent East Valley Institute for Technology

  Sep 21, 202633 minS5

  In the 200 th episode of our podcast, we take a look at the future of education, the future of work, and how we prepare young people for both, with Chad Wilson, superintendent of the East Valley Institute of Technology. He brings a unique perspective on what students need in a rapidly changing economy – from career and technical education and workforce development to the skills employers are looking for. We'll explore how EVIT helps students turn their talents into real-world skills, meaningful careers, and future opportunities.

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  Shaping Scottsdale's Schools, with Dr. Jennifer Johnson

  Sep 14, 202632 minS5

  Shaping Scottsdale's schools What does the future of education look like in Scottsdale? As we head into election season, that's a question worth asking Dr. Jennifer Johnson, whose career in public education has taken her from the classroom to the superintendent's office, state education leadership and higher education. Now, she's running for the Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board, bringing decades of experience and a unique perspective to the challenges and opportunities facing Scottsdale schools.

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  Episode 198 Healing heros though service dogs with Sean Alfonso

  Jun 1, 202628 minS4

  <p > Healing heroes through service dogs</p> <p >  </p> <p > With a mission built on compassion, healing, and hope, Sean Alfonso shares how The Pearce Family Foundation of Scottsdale is helping Arizona veterans living with PTSD and other service-related challenges through the life-changing support of service dogs. It's a powerful story of resilience, recovery, and the incredible bond between veterans and their loyal companions.</p>

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  Episode #26

  Inside the vision that built Scottsdale, with Don Hadder, former City of Scottsdale Planner.

  May 25, 202634 minS4

  <p > Inside the vision that built Scottsdale</p> <p > What happens when the person who helped shape modern Scottsdale tells the story from the inside? Longtime city planner Don Hadder takes us behind the scenes of nearly four decades of growth, vision, and transformation. From the creation of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve to master-planned development and the policies that guided Scottsdale's evolution, Don shares the stories, decisions, and challenges that helped define the city we know today.</p>

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  Episode #28

  Desert stewardship with Angy Shearer

  May 18, 202626 minS4

  <p > Desert stewardship with Angy Shearer</p> <p > As CEO of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy, Angy Shearer is helping shape the future of conservation in Scottsdale, preserving more than 30,500 acres of natual wonder for generations to come. From protecting desert trails to inspiring community connections, it's all about stewardship, leadership and preserving the beauty of the Sonoran Desert.</p> <p > </p>

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