Learn Gray Jenny Schmidt

Welcome back to The Learning Gray Podcast!In this episode, I sit down with Cody, a devoted son navigating the turbulent terrain of supporting a parent with dementia. Through Cody's heartfelt narrative, we uncover the stark realities of his journey, including the profound struggle to find anyone willing to lend a helping hand. From grappling with the initial signs of dementia to tirelessly seeking a diagnosis, Cody shares the isolation and frustration that often accompany the quest for as...

Some personalities just compliment each other really well, don’t they? This is true in our personal lives, but it is also true in our work lives. Two years ago, Jenny found herself in a place where she needed to hire someone to help run things and keep organized. This is where Amber Wichmann comes in! Join us today as we talk with Amber about her journey with Black Hills Advocate. She has been such a huge support over the last 2 years, and has some very exciting news about her future!Episode ...

In today’s episode, Jenny discusses auction services with Gary Messner - Owner/Broker Messner Auction & Land Company. Jenny and Gary have been working together on estate auctions & liquidation for 6 years.Jenny shares what a wonderful resource Gary has been to her both professionally and personally. Gary is able to empathize with people from all walks of life as he has experienced the highs and lows of life himself. From bankruptcy, gathering aluminum cans for money and li...

Welcome back, everyone! Today, we are so excited to have guest Leacey Brown with us! Leacey is the South Dakota State University Extension Gerontology Field Specialist. She works to bring evidence-based information about aging and older adults to communities and stakeholders that will help with decision making and planning to help South Dakota’s future flourish.Originally from Florida, Leacey studied sociology in college. Once she was finished with that, realizing that she di...

Episode 3 - Don’t Lose Sight of Your Why with Renee SalesRenee Sales is a local Rapid City realtor with Remax Advantage in Rapid City. She works all over the Black Hills, helping her clients buy and sell real estate. Renee and I have been long-time friends, and I am so grateful to be able to say that we also have the privilege of working alongside each other as well! Today on the show, Renee shares her unexpected journey to real estate and the secrets that help her remain successful...

“Life is sacred, and death is sacred.” Trish KirschToday on the show, I am sharing a conversation with Trish Kirsch. Trish has been a nurse for 27 years, primarily caring for the senior population. Currently, she specializes in hospice in Rapid City, and as you will hear through her tone in this episode, it’s truly her passion.Today Trish does a fantastic job explaining the intricacies of hospice, what to expect when hospice is on your case when to involve hospice, and even who pays for hospi...