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So you"},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1326.015,"endTime":1329.255,"body":"want to make sure that you have"},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1326.015,"endTime":1329.255,"body":"that information to give them"},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1337.195,"endTime":1337.615,"body":"find you?"},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1338.86,"endTime":1344.74,"body":"You can find me on social media."},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1338.86,"endTime":1344.74,"body":"I am on Facebook and Instagram"},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1344.74,"endTime":1349.06,"body":"under my name, which is Jamie"},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1344.74,"endTime":1349.06,"body":"Brodnax, or my company's name,"},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1349.42,"endTime":1353.98,"body":"Achieving Independent Support"},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1349.42,"endTime":1353.98,"body":"Services. I also have a website"},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1354.34,"endTime":1357.82,"body":"that needs to be updated, so"},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1354.34,"endTime":1357.82,"body":"don't judge me on that too hard."},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1357.82,"endTime":1361.12,"body":"Oh no, oh no,"},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1357.82,"endTime":1361.12,"body":"no, there will be judging."},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1361.165,"endTime":1363.445,"body":"I think we"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1361.165,"endTime":1363.445,"body":"know someone who could help."},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1365.245,"endTime":1369.265,"body":"There will be a"},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1365.245,"endTime":1369.265,"body":"lot of judging. Well, fantastic."},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1369.325,"endTime":1371.305,"body":"Thank you so"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1369.325,"endTime":1371.305,"body":"much, Jamie, that was very"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1371.305,"endTime":1374.905,"body":"informative, and I think so so"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1371.305,"endTime":1374.905,"body":"much needed to revisit for"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1374.905,"endTime":1375.685,"body":"families."},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1376.465,"endTime":1378.565,"body":"Thank you. Well."},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1376.465,"endTime":1378.565,"body":"thank you for having me. I'm"},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1378.625,"endTime":1380.065,"body":"always happy to talk to you"},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1378.625,"endTime":1380.065,"body":"guys..."},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1380.065,"endTime":1380.845,"body":"We appreciate it."},{"speaker":"Jamie Brodnax","startTime":1380.845,"endTime":1382.825,"body":"...and share whatever I know."},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1383.83,"endTime":1385.69,"body":"Awesome. Well,"},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1383.83,"endTime":1385.69,"body":"thank you. Thank you. Thank you."},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1385.69,"endTime":1389.95,"body":"And as always, Meghan and I will"},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1385.69,"endTime":1389.95,"body":"be back again in two weeks time"},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1389.95,"endTime":1392.41,"body":"with another fantastic"},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1389.95,"endTime":1392.41,"body":"conversation."},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1392.41,"endTime":1393.61,"body":"Sure will."},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1401.47,"endTime":1403.93,"body":"As always, you'll find links to"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1401.47,"endTime":1403.93,"body":"the information from our"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1403.93,"endTime":1406.87,"body":"conversations in our show notes."},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1403.93,"endTime":1406.87,"body":"We would love for the"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1406.915,"endTime":1410.335,"body":"information from this and all"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1406.915,"endTime":1410.335,"body":"our other discussions to reach"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1410.335,"endTime":1413.395,"body":"as many families as possible,"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1410.335,"endTime":1413.395,"body":"and we need your help to do"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1413.395,"endTime":1416.635,"body":"that. You can find our"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1413.395,"endTime":1416.635,"body":"conversations at"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1417.235,"endTime":1421.975,"body":"www.p2transition.com, like,"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1417.235,"endTime":1421.975,"body":"follow, share out the podcast."},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1422.275,"endTime":1425.215,"body":"Our conversations are posted to"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1422.275,"endTime":1425.215,"body":"all the major platforms,"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1425.395,"endTime":1429.235,"body":"including Apple podcasts,"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1425.395,"endTime":1429.235,"body":"Spotify, YouTube music, and"},{"speaker":"Meghan Smallwood","startTime":1429.235,"endTime":1432.76,"body":"that's just naming a few. 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And finally, check out our"},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1448.18,"endTime":1451.78,"body":"website, which is full of"},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1451.78,"endTime":1454.765,"body":"information and links to"},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1451.78,"endTime":1454.765,"body":"resources around the transition"},{"speaker":"Patrick Cadigan","startTime":1454.765,"endTime":1458.365,"body":"process. 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