New Beginnings

New Beginnings

Sundays 1-2 PM

New Beginnings focuses on Baby Boomers and those who care for them. You’ll find that Boomer needs are not all that different from everyone else's. The difference is that there are 78 million Baby Boomers in America! Host Freddie Bell and key partner Joe McKenzie, the principle of Ripple Connects, visit with guests with insights on housing, finance, fitness, employment, and entertainment.

New Beginnings with Freddie Bell
New Beginnings with Freddie Bell
AM950 Radio

New Beginnings focuses on Baby Boomers and those who care for them. You’ll find that Boomer needs are not all that different from everyone else's. The difference is that there are 78 million Baby Boomers in America! Host Freddie Bell and key partner Joe McKenzie, the principle of Ripple Connects, visit with guests with insights on housing, finance, fitness, employment, and entertainment.

Smart Holiday Planning

The Holidays are upon us and with COVID-19 numbers raging across the state, Kris Ehresmann, Director, Minnesota Department of Health Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Division, talks with Freddie Bell about smart holiday planning. AARP Twin Cities shares information about Driver Safety Training opportunities and how you might be able to reduce the cost…

A Safe Holiday Season

On New Beginnings we welcome Kris Ehresmann, Director, Minnesota Department of Health Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Division. She talks with Freddie Bell about Having a Safe Holiday this season in the face of COVID-19. From AARP Twin Cities we learn about Liveable Communities. Kitty Harris, Property Manager for the Cora McCorey Health and…

Key Moments in an Interview

This week we feature the Minnesota Department of Health and useful information on COVID-19. We also look at how to protect yourself against frauds and scams. Freddie Bell and Joe McKenzie share key details about key moments in a job interview. Kitty Harris from the Cora McCorvey Health and Wellness Center talks about the new…

Career Success

Freddie Bell and Joe McKenzie discuss some of the key areas for professional development and how it relates to your career success in 2021. Jay Haapala of AARP Twin Cities talks with Freddie about scams and frauds. We also honor our partners with Minnesota Department it Health, AARP MN, West Metro Hypnosis, The Cora McCorvey…

Career Growth

Freddie Bell and Joe McKenzie help you tinfoils on career growth in the first of a two part series. Freddie Bell also shares details on a device that can sniff COVID-19. October is Energy Awareness Month And our friends at AARP Twin Cities have important details. New Beginnings also appreciates its partners at Unity South…

Integrating Your Career Story

Techniques on integrating your career story into your job search is Freddie Bell and Joe McKenzie’s focus this week. Freddie also shares details on an exciting Broadband Initiative with AARP MN and MN Speedtest. We also share health tips and feature a visit from West Metro Hypnosis. The Rev, James Stacey, senior minister of Unity…

Your Volunteer Experience

Freddie Bell and Joe Mckenzie discuss how your years of volunteer work experience can give you the clarity needed to reinvent your own career.

Land and Expand into Your Career

Freddie Bell and Joe McKenzie explore how to land and expand into your next career. Freddie Bell also looks at sickle cell anemia. We hear from the Cora McCorvey Health and Wellness Center of Open House this weekend. After talking about voting, we hear a lesson from Unity South Twin Cities, entitled The Day the…

Applying for Posted Jobs

Freddie Bell welcomes Joe McKenzie who cautions listeners to think twice when considering applying for posted jobs. Secretary of State Steve Simons joins Freddie Bell to talk about voting in this election cycle. Kitty Harris, property manager for the Cora McCorvey Health and Wellness Center talks about open housing at the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority.…

Situational Awareness

Freddie Bell and Joe McKenzie examine situational awareness in your job search. Freddie Bell adds important information about the effective use of LinkedIn. We hear from AARP Twin Cities about scams and how to protect our assets. We also thank our contributors, Unity South Twin Cities, The Cora McCorvey Health and Wellness Center and West…