Explore every episode of the podcast The Professional Noticer
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| Men Don’t Run in the Rain with Rick Burgess | 23 Jun 2025 | 00:42:59 | |
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Rick Burgess — radio host, bestselling author, speaker, and founder of The Man Church. Tune in to hear Rick share stories and lessons from his father’s coaching legacy, his own journey of faith, and the personal challenges of writing Men Don’t Run in the Rain. Hear him reflect on how his father’s coaching shaped his values, the bond between fathers and sons, and how sports, faith, and family build character—as well as the hardest parts of writing, the wisdom that continues to shape his life, and why old-school values still matter. Buy the book: https://amzn.to/44ikuKE Connect with Rick Online
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| Inside Wisdom Harbour with Emily Isbell Cavaluzzi and Briley Crisafi | 16 Jun 2025 | 00:49:12 | |
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy sits down with Wisdom Harbour contributors Emily Isbell Cavaluzzi and Briley Crisafi for a behind-the-scenes conversation about what makes Wisdom Harbour so unique. Tune in to hear them discuss what sets Wisdom Harbour apart — fun, educational, truly family-friendly content you won’t find on YouTube. You’ll get to know Emily and Briley as they share their creative journeys, favorite Wisdom Harbour pieces, and why this work matters to them. It’s a closer look at the heart, humor, and vision behind the platform — and the perfect introduction to two of the many voices helping shape its growing library, whether you're already part of the Wisdom Harbour family or just curious to learn more. Join Wisdom Harbour: https://wisdomharbour.com/plans/ Connect with Emily and Briley Online: | |||
| Can’t Deny It with Doug Terreson | 15 Apr 2025 | 00:48:48 | |
On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy welcomes Doug Terreson—former Wall Street analyst, speaker, and author of Can’t Deny It: An Unlikely Wall Street Career & the Calls that Reshaped an Industry. Tune in to hear Doug share the pivotal moments that shaped his unlikely rise from Mississippi public schools to the top of Wall Street’s energy sector. Listen as he and Andy discuss highlights from his new book, including market-shifting decisions, the realities of the energy world, the challenges of leadership under pressure, the future of AI, and the wild fishing trip that inspired the book’s title! Order Can’t Deny It: An Unlikely Wall Street Career & the Calls that Reshaped an Industry: https://amzn.to/3XT7Zmr Connect with Doug Online:
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| The Iranian Hostage Crisis with Rocky Sickmann | 12 Jun 2023 | 00:52:46 | |
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts U.S. Marine Sergeant Rocky Sickmann – one of 65 Americans held hostage during the Iranian Hostage Crisis in 1979. Tune in to hear Rocky share the detailed, harrowing account of intense captivity by the Iranians for 444 days. Listen as he describes the events leading up to the crisis, learn what goes through a guy’s mind while being blindfolded during multiple mock executions, and what it felt like to be one of the last hostages released in 1981. Also, learn about Folds of Honor and how you can get involved! Connect with Rocky online:
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| Lions and Armadillos and Bears, Oh My! Life at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo | 05 Jun 2023 | 00:39:38 | |
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Paula White and Jordan Danflous from the place Animal Planet calls The Little Zoo That Could! Tune in to hear Paula and Jordan tell stories about what it’s like to work at a zoo. Watch as they educate Andy about an Emperor Scorpion and a Three banded Armadillo. Listen as they describe what it was like to evacuate the entire zoo–giraffes, lions, tigers, and wolves–before Hurricane Ivan could make landfall. Connect with the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo Online:
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| It’s Memorial Day (What Does That Mean?) | 28 May 2023 | 00:23:12 | |
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy is doing the Observations & Answers solo! Tune in to hear Andy discuss the origin of Memorial Day and why that beginning was a significant (and critical) moment in America’s history. Listen as he reveals the secrets behind the holiday, who was against it at first, and why Memorial Day is a manifestation of Abraham Lincoln’s vision for the United States. Looking for something patriotic to do this week? Help us reach our goal of donating 20,000 books to the Veterans Administration! Now, when you purchase one of our NEW Books for Veterans T-Shirts, we’ll donate a hardback book to the VA. Add additional donated books to your order for just $12 each at AndyAndrews.com/veterans. Thanks you so much for your support! If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at:
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| A Life of Experience with Bill McDonald | 22 May 2023 | 00:34:34 | |
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Bill McDonald – retired Director of Sports Medicine for Georgia Tech and the University of Alabama. Tune in to hear Bill share what led to him working as an Athletic Trainer with so many of the greats–from Bear Bryant to Nick Saban. What was it like? Listen as he compares and contrasts the different coaches he worked for, tells us what he learned about focus, and shares what he’s up to now that he’s retired! If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at:
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| Only the Dead with Jack Carr | 15 May 2023 | 00:30:27 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts #1 New York Times bestselling author and Navy Seal Sniper, Jack Carr. Tune in to hear Jack talk about his latest novel, Only the Dead, and what led to his first NYT best selling book, The Terminal List, becoming a hit Amazon Prime series. Listen as he and Andy discuss who influenced him to serve, what compelled him to become a writer, what kind of extensive research he does in preparation for writing his books, and – most importantly – learn what prompted Jack to support Rescue 22, a cause near and dear to his heart. Watch the Only the Dead trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WUyj_1NDco&t=1s Purchase Only the Dead on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3pzkhBU Connect with Jack online:
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| I Then Shall Live with Gloria Gaither | 08 May 2023 | 00:24:40 | |
In this inspiring episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy continues his conversation with Gloria Gaither – author, speaker, and ASCAP Songwriter of the Century (along with her husband, Bill). Tune in to hear Gloria share what book and melody inspired the idea for her song, “I Then Shall Live.” Listen as Andy reads the powerful lyrics, and as Gloria explains the meaning and answers a very thought provoking question about what final piece of advice she’d offer to a troubled individual. Listen to “I Then Shall Live” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnNeVVBYRgQ Connect with Gloria online:
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| What Drives You with Kevin Miller | 01 May 2023 | 00:27:56 | |
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Kevin Miller – former pro cyclist, podcaster, author, and self-help guide. Tune in to hear Kevin talk about what compelled him to start his podcast, and what he shared that he believes is the key to its incredible success. Listen as he shares details about his new book, What Drives You, and debunks the two myths people believe about what drives them. Connect with Kevin online:
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| Brothers of the Heart | 24 Apr 2023 | 00:36:21 | |
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Brothers of the Heart, a “supergroup” that includes four award-winning artists – Jimmy Fortune, Bradley Walker, Mike Rogers, and Ben Isaacs. Tune in to hear this incredible quartet explain what (and who) compelled them to create Brothers of the Heart, why their music doesn’t exactly fit any genre, and what causes their voices to blend so beautifully! Listen as they share how their love and respect for each other goes far beyond what you see on stage – and what you can expect when you listen to their newest album, Listen to the Music, which released in January. Purchase the Brothers of the Heart Listen to the Music Album: https://amzn.to/41zjxuV Connect with Brothers of the Heart:
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| Unbound (Part 2) with Jonathan Brush | 17 Apr 2023 | 00:35:07 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Jonathan Brush, President and CEO of Unbound. In another exciting conversation between two guys who have found their life’s work intersects, tune in to hear Jonathan explain the formula for finding work that you love, and how Unbound equips and prepares young adults to live an Extraordinarily Ordinary Life – on purpose! Take the free Navigate course: https://beunbound.us/andy Watch part one: Episode 236: Unbound with Jonathan Brush Connect with Jonathan Online:
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| Stepping Up…Serving Your Community with Sandy Stimpson | 10 Apr 2023 | 00:37:56 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy continues the conversation with his friend William S. “Sandy” Stimpson — the Mayor of Mobile, Alabama. Listen as Andy and Sandy talk about what in the world compelled him to run for Mayor, and why he declined suggestions to run for larger offices. How did his wife and children feel about his decision? Hear him share the important conversation that was the tipping point and what he believes is the key to the success he’s enjoyed during his tenure. Listen to Episode 232: Foundations with Sandy Stimpson: https://andyandrews.com/foundations-with-sandy-stimpson/ Connect with Sandy Online
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| Be True or BS with Andy Andrews | 07 Apr 2025 | 00:31:35 | |
This week on The Professional Noticer, enjoy a special episode of Andy’s recent appearance on The Rick Burgess Show! Tune in for a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud segment as Andy joins Rick and the gang for “Be True or BS”—a rapid-fire trivia game where fact and fiction blur in the most entertaining way possible. From the curious case of the Turnspit dog to the surprising story about Soviet science experiments, Andy keeps everyone on their toes with his signature storytelling and quick wit. Plus, hear more about the heart behind WisdomHarbor.com and its mission to spark meaningful conversations across generations. Connect with The Rick Burgess Show Online:
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| Building a Non-Anxious Life with John Delony | 03 Apr 2023 | 00:37:15 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts John Delony – bestselling author, mental health expert, and host of The Dr. John Delony Show. Tune in to hear John share about his valuable experience in counseling, crisis response, and higher education and how his own “gentle collapse” led him to realize an individual can have value without all the doing. Listen as he shares some strategies for how to choose freedom and learn to navigate tough decisions, improve your relationships (especially with your children), and live life well – on purpose! Connect with John Online:
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| The Power of Relationship with Bob Beaudine | 27 Mar 2023 | 00:59:42 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts the guy described by Sports Illustrated as “The most influential guy in sports you’ve never heard of,” Bob Beaudine – CEO, Author, and Speaker. Tune in to hear Bob share passionately about the value and importance of building relationships with the people we meet, and taking care of those we already have with friends and family. Hear him describe a strategy for doing what you love, where opportunities are often hidden, and listen as he tells Andy what led him to write Two Chairs – a book that changed Andy’s life.
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| Trust with Dr. Henry Cloud | 20 Mar 2023 | 01:02:01 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy has the honor of hosting his long-time friend – Dr. Henry Cloud – who is a clinical psychologist, pastor to pastors, and New York Times bestselling author. Tune in to hear Dr. Cloud immediately begin tackling challenging questions posed by advocates of “Gentle Parenting.” Should limits be imposed on a child? Why or why not? What about homework that is clearly beyond a child’s present ability? Should a parent step in? What happens when a child is required to complete tasks? What happens when they are not? Listen as Dr. Cloud details his new book, Trust: Knowing When to Give It, When to Withhold It, How to Earn It, and How to Fix It When It Gets Broken. And find out why Andy believes this latest book is the perfect companion to Dr. Cloud’s million-selling Boundaries! Pre-order Trust: Knowing When to Give It, When to Withhold It, How to Earn It, and How to Fix It When It Gets Broken: https://drcloud.com/trust Connect with Dr. Cloud Online:
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| The Bullet Garden with Stephen Hunter | 13 Mar 2023 | 00:42:54 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Stephen Hunter. Tune in to hear Stephen introduce readers to his latest novel, The Bullet Garden — the prequel to his Bob Lee Swagger and Earl Swagger novels. Hear Andy and him discuss the brilliant way he weaves not only world history, but the history of his own characters, into what Andy believes is his best novel to date. Listen as Andy and Stephen discuss the writing process, how he conducts his research, and much, much more! Purchase The Bullet Garden: An Earl Swagger Novel on Amazon.com: https://amzn.to/3LjbwVo If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at:
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| The Music of Poetry with Gloria Gaither | 06 Mar 2023 | 00:53:15 | |
In this inspiring episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Gloria Gaither – author, speaker, and ASCAP Songwriter of the Century (along with her husband, Bill). Tune in to hear Gloria share about her background in education, and what she believes is the greatest need in the English classroom today. Listen as she and Andy discuss their mutual admiration for Robert W. Service, hear her fascinating breakdown of several well known poems, talk about the history of the writers, what works, and why even some well-written poetry falls flat, and much, much more! Connect with Gloria online:
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| Unbound with Jonathan Brush | 27 Feb 2023 | 00:45:59 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Jonathan Brush, President and CEO of Unbound – a project based higher education company. Tune in to hear Jonathan talk about the incredible opportunity his company offers young adults looking for an alternative to the traditional college experience. Hear he and Andy discuss the importance of raising kids who become great adults, why “follow your passion” is not the greatest advice for young people, how to find work you love, and much, much more! Connect with Jonathan Online:
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| An Accidental Death…with Peter Grainger | 20 Feb 2023 | 00:44:01 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts author Peter Grainger–creator of the bestselling series of crime novels…DC Smith Investigations. Tune in to hear Peter share details about the multiple series he’s written, why his books are currently offered only in E-book and audio formats, and how and when he started writing. Listen as he reveals how and where he conducts his research, and why Andy believes he’s one of the top five authors he’s ever read! Connect with Peter Online:
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| Left Behind with Kevin Sorbo | 13 Feb 2023 | 00:18:56 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Kevin Sorbo – actor, director, producer, and author. Tune in to hear Kevin share the details about his latest movie, Left Behind: Rise of the AntiChrist, based on book three of the popular Left Behind series by Jerry Jenkins and Tim LaHaye. Listen as he and Andy discuss the history of his career, what is his favorite of all his movies, and hear his advice on standing up for what you believe in – especially in Hollywood! Connect with Kevin Online
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| The Perfect 10 with Tim Brown and Lee Shaw | 06 Feb 2023 | 00:33:53 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Tim Brown – Member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Heisman Trophy winner, and Lee Shaw – Founder of Elite Team Holdings, and creator of H2H (Heisman to Hall). Did you know more men have walked on the moon than have won the Heisman Trophy and gone on to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame? It’s true! Tune in to hear Tim and Lee tell the story about the day Tim became the only wide receiver in that elite group. Listen as they discuss the upcoming NFL Films documentary “The Perfect 10,” which will air on FOX, Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 7:00pm CST. Hear them share their vision for how H2H will leave a greater legacy off the field than they have done on the field. Connect with Tim and Lee on their website: H2HLegends.com If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at:
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| Foundations with Sandy Stimpson | 30 Jan 2023 | 00:44:16 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts his friend William S. “Sandy” Stimpson — the Mayor of Mobile, Alabama. Tune in to hear Sandy share his heart about the importance of family, the mission statement his family created, and how his father and grandfather ensured there would be strong unity and clear communication in their very large family long after they were gone. Listen as the Mayor and Andy discuss a specific activity both feel are important for parents and children to participate in together. You might be surprised! Connect with Sandy Online:
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| Honoring the Life and Legacy of Bennie Dalzell | 31 Mar 2025 | 00:41:20 | |
Join us this week on The Professional Noticer as we honor the memory of Andy’s good friend, Bennie Dalzell—the beloved General Manager of the #1 Publix in America—who recently passed away. In this special replay from 2021, Bennie shares incredible stories from his time running the store with the highest grossing day out of 1,272 locations across 7 states. From being headhunted for a position in Bermuda to managing one of the busiest grocery stores in the country, Bennie’s journey is as inspiring as it is entertaining. You’ll also hear about one of Bennie’s most “difficult” customers (someone surprisingly close to Andy!), the store’s top-selling items, what he’d fix if he could, and so much more. Bennie brought excellence, humility, and heart to everything he did. His leadership and warmth left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. He will be deeply missed.
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| Chasing Blue with Sam Dantzler | 23 Jan 2023 | 00:41:42 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Sam Dantzler – President and founder of Garage Composites and Wheelhouse College Tune in to hear Sam share what compelled him to pursue the motorcycle, cycle, and boating industries in such a unique way. Hear him explain what he means by chasing blue – and what his “blue” is! Listen as he and Andy talk about the book that most influenced his life, how his training intersects and differs from Andys, and much, much more! Connect with Sam online:
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| Saving America’s Amazon with Ben Raines | 16 Jan 2023 | 00:46:12 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Ben Raines — author, filmmaker, Charter Captain, and award winning environmental journalist. Tune in to hear Ben share why he calls Alabama’s Mobile-Tensaw Delta America’s Amazon, and the adventurous way he shares it with others. Hear he and Andy revisit the incredible story about his discovery of the Clotilda – America’s last slave ship (click here to listen to his first podcast with Andy), the update on where they are in the process of salvaging it, and the powerful healing that occurred as a result of the discovery. Finally, hear the many reasons why the Alabama coastline is one of a kind! Order The Last Slave Ship: the True Story of How Clotilda Was Found, Her Descendants, and an Extraordinary Reckoning: https://amzn.to/3WeesVm Order Saving America's Amazon: The Threat to Our Nation’s Most Biodiverse River System: https://amzn.to/3GLokQL Connect with Ben on Social Media
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| Piano Days with Don Reid | 09 Jan 2023 | 00:43:05 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Don Reid – author, songwriter, founding member of The Statler Brothers, and member of the Country Music and Gospel Music Hall of Fame. Listen as Don shares the details about his latest book, Piano Days, and the fun story behind who discovered The Statler Brothers (and “swiped” one of their songs!). Hear Andy share one of the greatest lessons he ever learned from The Statlers, more incredible writing advice from Don…and much, much more! Connect with Don online:
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| You Are My Sunshine with Sean Dietrich | 03 Jan 2023 | 00:48:56 | |
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts bestselling author Sean Dietrich, the columnist widely known as Sean of the South. Listen as Dietrich shares what (and who) inspired his latest book, You Are My Sunshine, and what he hopes readers will take away from his amazing, incredibly uncomfortable adventure! Hear more writing strategy and stories from both Andy and Sean – including Sean’s favorite editing story and how The Traveler’s Gift was originally categorized. Order You Are My Sunshine: A Story of Love, Promises, and a Really Long Bike Ride on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VGLPzy Connect with Sean Online:
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| Living Out Your Faith with Howard Partridge | 26 Dec 2022 | 00:28:52 | |
This week, Andy hosts Howard Partridge – author and Executive VP for Training & Operations for Ziglar, Inc. This week, one of the Zig Ziglar family’s best friends reveals what led him to write his newest book, The Monday Morning Christian: How Living Out Your Faith in Business Leads to Phenomenal Success. You’ll hear Howard and Andy’s conversation regarding understanding who you really are…and how to put that knowledge into practice! Order your copy of The Monday Morning Christian: How Living Out Your Faith in Business Leads to Phenomenal Success here: https://amzn.to/3YAQKot Connect with Howard online:
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| Mary, Did You Know? With Buddy Greene and Mark Lowry | 19 Dec 2022 | 00:43:50 | |
This week, you’ll hear a replay of the podcast Andy hosted with Mark Lowry and Buddy Greene, writers of the innumerably recorded (literally…we can’t even find how many times it’s been covered) Christmas classic, “Mary, Did You Know?” Tune in to hear Mark discuss writing the lyrics, how he thought it was just a poem, the questions he has for Mary that didn’t make the song, and how Buddy added the music years later. (Did you know there was once an entirely different melody?) You’ll also hear Buddy and Mark reveal their favorite versions of the song, a few favorite childhood Christmas memories, why the song is so relatable—plus Mark’s hilarious encounter with a group of people that weren’t too happy with how he explained the song. Hear Buddy's favorite versions:
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| The Art of Communication with Jeff Bloomfield | 12 Dec 2022 | 00:40:23 | |
This week, Andy hosts Jeff Bloomfield – CEO of Braintrust. In this week’s episode, Jeff shares his story about the profound impact his grandfather had on his life and how his own health struggles led to the adoption of his beautiful daughter, Pria. Also part of the discussion: Jeff reveals to Andy how the childhood lessons from his grandfather led to his incredible work in the field of neuroscience. Problem solving and the art of communication are key components to Jeff’s success. Order Jeff’s most recent book, NeuroSelling: Mastering the Customer Conversation Using the Surprising Science of Decision-Making, here. https://amzn.to/3uIhkhZ Connect with Jeff Online:
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| Good Morning Mercy with Jason Crabb | 05 Dec 2022 | 00:39:39 | |
This week, Andy hosts Jason Crabb – singer, songwriter, multiple GRAMMY and Dove award winner, and Artist of the Year. Tune in to hear Jason talk about his song Good Morning Mercy (currently #15 on the charts), and his newest Christmas album Miracle in a Manger. Hear Jason and Andy discuss how Jason began a singing career, how he met his wife Shellye, and how he manages to protect his powerful voice! Connect with Jason online:
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| Cooking with Brenda Gantt | 28 Nov 2022 | 00:29:37 | |
This week, Andy hosts Brenda Gantt – America’s favorite southern cook! Tune in to hear Brenda reveal what prompted her to begin posting cooking videos on Facebook, and why she believes her very first one went viral! Listen as she explains why her cooking techniques are valuable to today’s generation, what she hopes people take away from each lesson, and discusses the food she really loves to eat and cook! Connect with Brenda Online:
Brenda's cookbook is currently sold-out, but you can add your email and be notificated when it's back in stock by clicking here and scrolling down: http://bit.ly/3GTBmND Pre-order Volume 2 of Brenda's son-in-law's book “Shepherding Outdoors” by Walt Merrell: http://bit.ly/3ARVqfC If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at:
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| A Journey to Understanding with Sherri Burgess | 21 Nov 2022 | 00:57:45 | |
This week, Andy hosts Sherri Burgess – author, speaker, Bible teacher, and wife to Rick, cohost of the popular "Rick and Bubba Show" and founder of "The Man Church." Tune in to hear Sherri share how the tragic loss of their youngest child Bronner taught her about holiness, perseverance, and even the joy God brings in the midst of suffering. Order Sherri’s book, Bronner: A Journey to Understand on Amazon.com: https://amzn.to/3EMrvHX As promised, Andy’s review of Bronner: A Journey to Understand: https://amzn.to/3gqsR1C Connect with Sherri online:
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| From the Court to the Classroom: Leadership Lessons with Andrew Marotta | 24 Mar 2025 | 00:40:56 | |
On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy welcomes Andrew Marotta—educator, speaker, and author who leads the Surviving & Thriving movement, inspiring leaders through storytelling and leadership insights. Tune in to hear Andrew share stories from his time as an ACC referee, including an unforgettable moment officiating a Duke game under legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski. Listen as he reflects on how his experiences on the court shaped his approach to leadership, teaching, and mentoring young minds. Hear him and Andy discuss the power of persistence, the impact of great mentors, and why making a difference in students’ lives goes beyond academics. Connect with Andrew Online:
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| Every Cowboy Has a Story…with the Harris Family | 14 Nov 2022 | 00:43:45 | |
This week, Andy hosts The Harris Family Tribe – a rodeo family who “rides bulls and tells people about Jesus!” Tune in to hear Shelenea Harris and five of her seven children share the incredible story about how in the world their family went from no barn, equipment, land, horses, saddles – no farm! – to being a rodeo family. (and not just ANY rodeo family, but an award-winning rodeo family!) Listen as Andy and Shelenea discuss the incredible life lessons God continues to teach them through each step of the process, what prompted their family to write a devotional book, and what you can expect next! Order your copy of “A Cowboy Devotional: How Faith, Hope, and Love Made a Cowboy Family” here: https://amzn.to/3TFfyYK Connect with the Harris Family online:
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| Falconry with Dan Ainsworth | 07 Nov 2022 | 00:29:48 | |
This week, Andy hosts Dan Ainsworth—outdoorsman and falconer. Tune in to hear Dan talk about choosing the right hawk from the wild to train, gaining their trust and having them eat from his hand in only twelve hours, when to release them back into the wild and more! Connect with Dan online:
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| The Power of Words with Larry Gatlin | 31 Oct 2022 | 00:35:59 | |
This week, Andy hosts Grammy winning singer-songwriter Larry Gatlin – Member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, and the Grand Ole Opry. Tune in to hear Larry explain his love for words – where he believes it started and his incredible stewardship of it. Listen as he shares his advice for beginning writers, who some of his favorite authors are, which of his songs is his (and Andy’s) favorite…and a demonstration of how he wrote it! Connect with Larry on Social Media
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| More Than a Bag with Cindy Monroe | 24 Oct 2022 | 00:26:07 | |
This week, Andy hosts Cindy Monroe – founder of Thirty-One Gifts and author of More Than a Bag – a book she wrote celebrating Thirty One’s 20th anniversary. Tune in to hear Cindy talk about More Than a Bag, a book that shares a look at how personal values intersect with business to create an impact through times of whirlwind growth and times of adversity. Listen as she shares the interesting story behind why she started Thirty-One, why she gave it the name, and who her business serves! Order your copy of More Than a Bag: Celebrating the First 20 Years of the Thirty-One Story. Available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3U8XaIH Connect with Cindy Online:
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| Endurance with Cedric King | 17 Oct 2022 | 00:56:53 | |
This week, Andy hosts US Army MSG Cedric King – Army Ranger, speaker, author, and accomplished athlete. Tune in to hear Cedric share his life story – before and after the IED explosion in Afghanistan that changed his life. How does one recover from such a thing? Who were the people who influenced him most during his recovery? Listen as Andy and Cedric discuss how his life has changed since that time, and hear about the exciting project he’s a part of that releases soon! Connect with Cedric Online:
Be sure to pick up a copy of Cedric's book The Making Point: How to Succeed When You’re at Your Breaking Point. Available at Amazon.com: https://amzn.to/3Sayn5x If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at:
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| Oath of Loyalty with Kyle Mills | 10 Oct 2022 | 00:34:05 | |
This week, Andy hosts Kyle Mills – New York Times bestselling author of 22 books. Tune in to hear Kyle talk about his latest book, Oath of Loyalty – his 8th Mitch Rapp novel, which debuted at #2 on the NYT bestseller list. Listen as Andy and Kyle discuss the writing craft, Kyle’s very unique upbringing, and how it prepared him for continuing the Mitch Rapp series started by Vince Flynn. Connect with Kyle on Social Media:
Be sure to grab a copy of Oath of Loyalty (A Mitch Rapp Novel Book #21) or start the series from the beginning! Order from Amazon.com: https://amzn.to/3MjzzC4 If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at:
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| Take Three with Michael Perry | 04 Oct 2022 | 00:56:19 | |
This week, Andy hosts Michael Perry – New York Times bestselling author, humorist, singer/songwriter, fireman, farmer – and one of Andy’s favorite authors. Tune in to hear Michael talk about his newest book Hunker: Essays on Human Connection and the reality of the writing life. (hint: it’s not as glamorous as it sounds!) Hear Andy and Michael discuss the writing craft and his process for writing novels. You’ll also discover what Michael is working on now… and hear him read his hilarious story about chasing chickens! Connect with Michael Online:
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| Best of…Musical Guests (Part 2) with Andy Andrews | 26 Sep 2022 | 00:50:18 | |
This week, Andy hosts:
Tune in for part two of our “Best Of” show featuring a sampling of some of Andy’s favorite musical guests throughout the history of The Professional Noticer! To listen to the original podcast episode and connect with these guests, visit:
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| Best of...Musical Guests with Andy Andrews | 19 Sep 2022 | 00:27:04 | |
This week, Andy hosts:
Tune in for our very first “Best Of” show featuring a sampling of some of Andy’s favorite musical guests throughout the history of The Professional Noticer! To listen to the original podcast episode and connect with these guests, visit:
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| Making Music (and Movies) with Edgar Struble | 12 Sep 2022 | 00:35:01 | |
This week, Andy hosts Edgar Struble – movie and music producer, music director for the Academy of Country Music and Billboard Music Awards broadcasts, and former music director for the late Kenny Rogers. Tune in to hear Edgar share the story about his career, how he got started in music, and how he became Kenny Rogers’ music director! Listen as Edgar and Andy swap a few fun stories about their touring days with Kenny…and hear about the exciting project he’s currently working on! Connect with Edgar Online:
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| Justice Bites: A Legal Thriller’s Creation with James Chandler | 17 Mar 2025 | 00:44:00 | |
On today’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts James Chandler — circuit court judge and bestselling author of seven Amazon top 100 legal thrillers. Tune in to hear James discuss his latest novel, Justice Bites, the first book in a brand-new series co-written with fellow attorney Laura Snyder. Listen as he shares how their contrasting writing styles—her seat-of-the-pants creativity and his meticulous plotting—blend seamlessly to create compelling, authentic legal drama. James also reflects on his journey from military service to the courtroom and eventually to the bestseller list, offering valuable insights into writing, perseverance, and staying true to the writing craft. Order Justice Bites: A Legal Thriller on Amazon: https://amzn.to/41TS08D Connect with James Online: https://severnriverbooks.com/collections/james-chandler Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesChandlerAuthor/
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| Inside The FBI with John Nantz | 06 Sep 2022 | 00:40:08 | |
This week, Andy hosts John Nantz – retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent (SSA), writer, and Townhall columnist. Tune in to hear John talk about what compelled him to become a Special Agent, how one goes about that process, what morale is like in the FBI today, what he thinks about the current state of affairs as they relate to that agency, and how he got started writing! Connect with John Online:
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| Minding Your Manners with Monica Earley | 29 Aug 2022 | 00:33:57 | |
This week, Andy hosts Monica Earley – retired Chief Protocol Officer for Special Operations Command. Tune in to hear Monica talk about one of the most unique positions in the U.S. military, how and why she trained some of our nation’s most decorated brass – and what she trained them to do! Listen as Andy and Monica discuss what she’s currently doing to help individuals succeed in the private sector, hear Andy make an exciting announcement…and hear Monica share what is her best advice for the average 12-year-old! If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at:
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| Following up with The Andy Andrews Life Skills Project Coaches (Part Two) | 22 Aug 2022 | 00:38:55 | |
This week, Andy touches base with Jamie Futrell, Kevin Williams, and Dan Stone – three of the seven Andy Andrews Life Skills Project coaches – and introduces David Wright, the newest coach added to The Life Skills Project team! Tune in to hear this half of the team discuss how their first 8-week session went, what the most unexpected parts were, and what they most enjoyed about their respective Life Skills Project courses! What’s coming next? Why should you join them? Listen as Andy reveals the second of the two brand new Life Skills courses we’ve added and how you, too, can register! Learn more about The Life Skills Project courses for: The Noticer, The Noticer Returns, The Little Things, The Heart Mender, The Traveler’s Gift, The Seven Decisions, The Butterfly Effect, and How Do You Kill 11 Million People here: https://andyandrews.com/life-skills/ Connect with The Life Skills Project Coaches online: Kevin Williams
Dan Stone
Jamie Futrell
David Wright
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