Hosted by New York Times bestselling author Andy Andrews, this inciteful (often hilarious) podcast is built around Common Sense, Wisdom, and Laughter—three ingredients Andy has harnessed to produce extraordinary results for his clients throughout the years. Now…his number one client is YOU. Join Andy and a different guest each episode—always one of the greatest mentors the world has to offer. The Professional Noticer will be the most fun and productive half hour of your week!
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Angelo Fermo, head of the investigative division of the Children’s Rescue Initiative (CRI), an organization dedicated to rescuing children from human trafficking and slavery around the world. Tune in to hear Angelo’s extraordinary journey from federal law enforcement to leading life-saving missions with CRI. Gain insights into the challenges of combating trafficking, the comprehensive training CRI teams undergo, and the ongoing care they provide for rescued children. Plus, learn how you can support CRI’s vital work locally and abroad. Connect with the Children's Rescue Initiative Online: Website: https://thechildrensrescue.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChildrensRescueInitiative/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thechildrensrescue/ Twitter (X): https://x.com/2RescueChildren
12/9/24 • 29:21
On this week’s episode, Andy hosts Shawn Lemon, founder of The Digital Organizer and a long-time expert in helping individuals and businesses declutter their digital lives. Tune in to hear Shawn share his journey from teaching customers at the Apple Store to launching The Digital Organizer, a full-time business devoted to solving digital chaos. Learn practical tips for managing overflowing inboxes, organizing scattered files, and creating workflows that reduce stress and save time. Listen as he shares the simple changes that can transform your digital life, why consolidating tools is key to avoiding tech overwhelm, and why it’s important to create an organizational system tailored to your habits. Connect with Shawn Online: Exclusive Resource for Listeners: https://thedigitalorganizer.com/tpn Website: TheDigitalOrganizer.com Email: shawn@thedigitalorganizer.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/shawnlemon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedigitalorganizer YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedigitalorganizer
12/2/24 • 27:33
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy delves into a thought-provoking discussion on “happiness” as a result of “gratefulness," offering a fresh perspective that will reshape your daily outlook. Plus, enjoy a special Thanksgiving story from his out-of-print book, Return to Sawyerton Springs. In "A Thanksgiving State of Mind," Pastor Wade Ward and his family navigate a Thanksgiving filled with humor and bountiful food, while Wade secretly struggles with feelings of ungratefulness. His late-night reflections by a pond lead to a rediscovery of life's simple joys and the importance of gratitude. This heartwarming tale is a perfect listen for the Thanksgiving season!
11/26/24 • 25:50
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy is reading a Thanksgiving story for you from his widely beloved and out of print book Return to Sawyerton Springs. Tune in to hear a heartwarming and quirky tale set in the small town of Sawyerton Springs. This delightful story revolves around the eccentric Mr. Michael Ted Williams, a beloved local character known for his immense collection of cats and his profound adoration for Elvis Presley. Filled with humor, nostalgia, and a touch of mystery, this episode is a perfect listen for the Thanksgiving season, offering a charming escape into the life of a man who truly danced to his own tune.
11/18/24 • 20:37
This week, Andy hosts Louise Thaxton—Director and Co-founder of American Warrior Initiative—leading the way to helping veterans in need across the country. In honor of Veterans Day, tune in to this episode re-run and hear Louise discuss the mission of the initiative, how they got started, and what you can do for veterans across the country. “Find the need. Fill the need.” The American Warrior Initiative provides all kinds of resources from service dogs to medical expense grants, home repair, vehicles and so much more! Learn how you can get involved by visiting AmericanWarriorInitiative.com, and don’t forget to wear red on Fridays so you can Remember Everyone Deployed. " A lot of people don’t understand the challenges veterans face when returning home from war, and everyone in America can do something…" Email American Warrior Initiative at awi@fairwaymc.com. If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: • Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook.com/AndyAndrews YouTube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
11/11/24 • 29:54
In this second episode of The Parenting Blueprint series, Andy explores one of parenting’s most profound guiding principles: “Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is grown, he will not depart from it.” This episode invites parents to reconsider their role as guides, not just raising great kids, but preparing children to become great adults. Andy unpacks the deeper meaning behind this timeless wisdom from King Solomon, highlighting how effective parenting involves more than enforcing rules. It’s about teaching children values and life skills that will guide them long after they’ve left home. Tune in to discover how intentional conversations, respect, and understanding can build a foundation that equips children to make wise decisions and remain grounded in what truly matters. If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: https://instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
11/4/24 • 28:30
In this special re-release of The Professional Noticer, Andy welcomes back his oldest son, Austin Gray—singer, songwriter, and an artist who’s come a long way in just over a year! Join father and son as they explore Austin’s musical beginnings, his seven-year break from the guitar, and the unlikely connection he shares with Willie Nelson. Austin also reveals where he believes his talent comes from, talks about his mentor today, and treats listeners to three songs. Since the original release of this episode, Austin has made big strides! With his new website austingraymusic.com, you can now stay updated on his latest shows and catch him live across Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Florida. Make sure to check out the calendar on his website for dates and locations—and notice that they include three appearances at the Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival. Stay connected with Austin online: AustinGrayMusic.com Calendar: AustinGrayMusic.com/events/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/austin_gray_music/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AustinGrayMusic Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/austingmusic
10/28/24 • 45:16
This week, Andy Andrews takes you on a thrilling journey through two hauntingly memorable stories from WisdomHarbour.com. In the first segment, Andy presents an “In Other Words” exploration of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Think you know the story? Think again! Andy dives deep into the heart of Shelley’s classic, peeling back the layers of ambition, creation, and responsibility hidden in the 200-year-old novel. With his signature wit and insight, he brings the tale to life in a way that makes it not only understandable but startlingly relevant to today’s world. Next, settle in as Wisdom Harbour’s Briley Crisafi brings to life W.W. Jacobs’ spine-chilling short story, The Monkey’s Paw. This eerie tale about fate, consequences, and the danger of getting exactly what you wish for has been terrifying readers for over a century—and now, you can experience it in audiobook form, perfect for the Halloween season. Whether you’re a fan of gothic literature, love a good ghost story, or are just looking to get into the Halloween spirit, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in for a spooky yet thought-provoking edition of The Professional Noticer! Love This Episode? Discover More at WisdomHarbour.com! With Docks full of insightful videos, audiobooks, the written word, and more exclusive content, there’s something for everyone! Wisdom Harbour’s stated goal is to create America’s NEXT greatest generation! Join now for as little as $2.99/month or $27.99/year and unlock access to a sea of knowledge, laughter, and inspiration. What are you waiting for? Head over to WisdomHarbour.com today and dive into content designed to entertain, enlighten, and elevate your everyday life.
10/22/24 • 36:59
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy Andrews kicks off a new intermittent series on parenting. Tune in to hear Andy explore the core principle behind successful parenting: it’s not about raising great kids, it’s about raising kids who become great adults! Drawing from the wisdom of King Solomon and real-life experiences, hear him discuss the importance of discipline in creating self-discipline. Listen as he shares practical insights to help parents, grandparents, and caregivers navigate the journey from toddlerhood to teenage independence, using age-old principles to build strong relationships and prepare children for a life of purpose and fulfillment. If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: https://instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
10/14/24 • 37:50
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts legendary gospel singer Russ Taff and his wife, Tori. Tune in to hear Russ, a six-time Grammy winner, and Tori, an accomplished author and Grammy-nominated songwriter, share their remarkable 48-year journey of faith, love, and resilience. Listen as they discuss overcoming the challenges of Russ’s childhood trauma and battle with addiction, highlighting the vital roles faith and therapy have played in their healing. And hear Russ offer a sneak peek into their upcoming album, Cover Story. I Still Believe: A Memoir of Wreckage, Recovery, and Relentless Love: https://amzn.to/3zS620H I Still Believe (Movie): https://amzn.to/3A0MCXn Kickstarter for Cover Story: https://bit.ly/3XTyAil Connect with Russ and Tori Online: Website: https://russtaff.com/ Facebook: Russ - https://www.facebook.com/RussTaff Tori- https://www.facebook.com/toritaff Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/russtaffofficial/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0Sfw2UZwUA If you have questions or comments for The Professional Noticer, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: https://instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
10/7/24 • 58:24
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts legendary Alabama football player and University of Alabama Football Program chaplain, Jeremiah Castille. Tune in to hear Jeremiah, an All-American cornerback and MVP of Bear Bryant's last game, discuss his journey from playing under Coach Bryant to mentoring young athletes as Alabama’s team chaplain. Hear him reflect on the lessons that still guide him, share his family’s legacy, and offer a glimpse into his work with the University of Alabama, the Woodlawn Leadership Academy, and his upcoming book, Between Two Legends. Connect with Jeremiah Castille Online: Castille Foundation: https://www.castillefoundation.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JeremiahCastille Twitter (X): https://x.com/J_Castille YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOoU0nYwHOgiYj5q42KmYzQ If you have questions or comments for The Professional Noticer, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: https://instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
9/30/24 • 27:52
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts bestselling author and former Navy SEAL sniper, Jack Carr. Tune in to hear Jack unpack his latest book, Targeted: Beirut, co-authored with historian James M. Scott, which explores the 1983 Marine barracks bombing and its lasting impact on U.S. foreign policy. Listen as he reflects on how history shapes his storytelling and shares valuable insights on writing, leadership, lessons from his military career, and the importance of honoring those who served. Order your copy of Targeted: Beirut https://amzn.to/4gyjQhk Connect with Jack online: Website: https://www.officialjackcarr.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jackcarrusa/ Twitter: https://x.com/JackCarrUSA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackcarrusa/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jackcarrusa Rescue 22: https://www.rescue22foundation.org/ If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: https://instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
9/23/24 • 35:08
On this heartwarming episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Katie, Ethan, and Will Cross – the inspiring family behind Katie's Essentials. Tune in to hear Katie, her husband Ethan, and their charismatic 5-year-old son Will share their journey from battling long COVID to building Katie's Essentials, a business offering safe, non-toxic products for a healthy home. Listen as Katie discusses how her health challenges sparked her passion for clean living, while Ethan shares insights into the business side. You’ll love hearing their inspiring entrepreneurial story and how they’re making a difference–one bottle at a time! Connect with Katie Online: Website: https://www.katiesessentials.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Katies-Essentials-LLC-100095045871992/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katiesessentialsllc/ If you have questions or comments for The Professional Noticer, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: https://instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
9/16/24 • 41:31
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Chris Blue – recording artist, worship pastor, and season 12 winner of The Voice. Tune in to hear Chris share his inspiring journey from a two-year-old captivated by music to winning The Voice. Listen as he recounts the key moments that shaped his career, from his first performance at age four to his viral rendition of I Can’t Even Walk Without You Holding My Hand. Hear him also discuss his collaboration with Bill Gaither and the Gaither Vocal Band and the deep connection he feels with the entire Gaither family. More from Chris Blue: Peace Be Still: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hy3cz6vUhNE I Can’t Even Walk (Without You Holding My Hand): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_T1GVfPzCw Connect with Chris Blue Online: Website: https://www.chrisblive.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chrisblive Twitter (X): https://x.com/Chrisbluelive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisblive/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chrisblive?lang=en If you have questions or comments for The Professional Noticer, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: https://instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
9/9/24 • 37:32
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Don Bentley – New York Times bestselling author of the Matt Drake series and the latest Mitch Rapp novel, Capture or Kill. Tune in to hear Don discuss the inspiration behind Capture or Kill and how he explores Mitch Rapp's role in the mission to capture and kill Osama bin Laden. Listen as he shares his journey from Apache helicopter pilot and FBI special agent to bestselling author, offering insights into his unique writing process, how he honors Vince Flynn’s legacy, and what it’s like to step into the shoes of a literary giant. Order Capture or Kill: https://amzn.to/3MrcIW2 Connect with Don Bentley Online: Website: https://donbentleybooks.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bentleydonb Twitter: https://twitter.com/BentleyDonB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BentleyDonB If you have questions or comments for The Professional Noticer, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: https://instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
9/3/24 • 38:51
On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy is joined by Dr. Barb Rembiesa, Founder and CEO of the International Association of IT Asset Managers (IAITAM). Tune in to hear Dr. Barb share the story of how she pioneered an industry dedicated to managing technological assets—a now-critical function for businesses and governments. Discover why managing technology is essential for reducing risks and boosting profits. With stories of leadership, resilience, and even a scheme involving stolen hard drives, Dr. Barb offers inspiring insights on how small actions can drive big impacts. Don’t miss this deep dive into tech management and the power of perseverance. Connect with Dr. Barb online: IAITAM.org Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iaitam Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IAITAM Instagram: https://instagram.com/iaitam LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-barb-rembiesa-6055ba If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook.com/AndyAndrews YouTube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
8/26/24 • 31:14
Last week on The Professional Noticer, Andy explored a deeply moving topic. He asked the poignant question, "What Do We Believe When A Loved One Dies?,” encouraging us to consider what truly lasts beyond this life and how our beliefs shape the way we navigate loss and legacy. This week, in a replay of an episode that aired January 18, 2021, Andy continues to reflect on these eternal themes with Gloria Gaither—author, speaker, and ASCAP Songwriter of the Century (along with her husband, Bill). Listen as Gloria shares her insights on what really matters in light of eternity and how our daily actions, both seen and unseen, contribute to a life well-lived. Connect with Gloria Online: Website: Love Song to My Life https://www.lovesongtomylife.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gaithermusic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gaithermusic/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL7aOpP89MGVXrPu7Pzhhpw If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: Facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: YouTube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: Twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: Instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
8/19/24 • 50:32
Join Andy on this special episode of The Professional Noticer as he reflects on the recent tragic loss of multiple members of the Nelon family, members of the Gospel Music Hall of Fame and a family deeply loved and respected in the Christian music community. In this heartfelt conversation, Andy explores the profound impact of the faith that sustained their lives, and how it continues on in the lives of those who knew and loved them. This episode is a departure from our usual discussions, as we take a moment to honor the lives and contributions of these remarkable individuals. Listen to Wes Hampton’s “Gettin’ Ready to Breathe” here: https://youtu.be/saBlaQtUAPs?si=m9G3Uc6ZhsDdAvhp If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: Facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: YouTube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: Twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: Instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
8/12/24 • 35:43
Join Andy on this week's episode of The Professional Noticer as he welcomes New York Times bestselling author Michael Perry back to the studio! Tune in to hear Andy and Michael discuss Michael’s early love for reading and how a particular college course ignited his passion for writing, despite his initial (and continued) focus on a nursing career. Listen as they explore the impact of literary influences and the importance of perseverance through (sometimes comical) rejections. And finally, hear Michael share details about Forty Acres Deep, his most recent book, and the incredible inspiration behind its creation. Connect with Michael Online: Website: https://sneezingcow.com Michael Perry’s Voice Mail: https://michaelperry.substack.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sneezingcow Twitter: https://twitter.com/sneezingcow/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/sneezingcow If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: Facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: YouTube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: Twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: Instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
8/5/24 • 41:16
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Brad Thor – #1 New York Times bestselling author of twenty-four books. Tune in to hear Brad share details from Shadow of Doubt, his latest novel featuring Scot Harvath, his recurring protagonist. Listen as he discusses the subtle intricacies of character development, reveals behind-the-scenes stories, and tackles the challenges of keeping a long-running series engaging and fun. Pre-order Shadow of Doubt: https://amzn.to/4fifev0 Connect with Brad Online: Website: https://bradthor.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BradThorOfficial Twitter: https://twitter.com/BradThor Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realbradthor/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ScotHarvath If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: https://instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
7/29/24 • 40:44
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy welcomes Jeff Allen, a guy he believes is the top working stand-up comic today. Tune in to hear Jeff introduce his book, "Are We There Yet?", in which he offers an intimate look into the transformative experiences that have shaped both his personal life and his comedy career. Listen as he discusses the pivotal moments that led him from atheism to a deep, impactful faith in Christ, and explains how those experiences influenced his decision to clean up his marriage…and his act. Buy Jeff’s book: Are We There Yet? My Journey From a Messed Up to Meaningful Life Support The Anti-Predator Project: http://www.antipredatorproject.org/ Connect with Jeff online: Website: https://www.jeffallencomedy.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JeffAllenComedy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JAllenComedy/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/JeffAllenComedy iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/artist/jeff-allen-110663/ Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/artist/jeff-allen-comedian/ARPt4cKg4vvKb5J
7/22/24 • 47:27
Join us this week on The Professional Noticer as we honor the memory of Andy’s good friend, Joe Bonsall – the beloved tenor of The Oak Ridge Boys, who passed away at age 76. In this special replay, Joe shares stories from his illustrious music career, including the creation of the hit song ‘Elvira’ and his reflections on the music industry post-COVID. Plus, you’ll hear Andy’s "silver and gold medal" stories about life on tour with The Oak Ridge Boys. A talented author and dedicated family man, Joe’s legacy extends far beyond his music to the joy and passion he brought to his life’s endeavors. His spirit will live on through his music, his words, and his profound impact on others. He will be deeply missed. Stay connected with The Oak Ridge Boys and Joe’s enduring legacy at: Twitter: @joebonsall, @oakridgeboys Facebook: facebook.com/oakridgeboys Websites: JosephsBonsall.com, OakRidgeBoys.com If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: Facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: YouTube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: Twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: Instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
7/15/24 • 49:39
In this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Dr. Henry Cloud – a clinical psychologist, pastor to pastors, and New York Times bestselling author. Tune in to hear Dr. Cloud introduce his latest book, Why I Believe: A Psychologist’s Thoughts on Suffering, Miracles, Science, and Faith. Listen as he discusses the challenge of sharing faith with close friends and recounts a transformative college experience during deep depression, as well as a miraculous childhood event. Hear him address difficult questions about God's role in suffering, the coexistence of science and faith, the pain caused by abuse and hypocrisy within the church, and why free will is necessary for genuine love. Purchase Why I Believe: A Psychologist's Thoughts on Suffering, Miracles, Science, and Faith: https://amzn.to/3VTJKm5 Connect with Dr. Cloud Online: Website: https://www.drcloud.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrHenryCloud YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/DrHenryCloud Twitter: https://twitter.com/drhenrycloud Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drhenrycloudofficial/ If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: https://instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
7/8/24 • 47:49
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy reflects on the 21st anniversary of his New York Times bestselling classic, "The Traveler's Gift." Tune in for an insightful Q&A where Andy answers questions about the inspiration behind The Traveler’s Gift, the careful selection and research of its seven historical figures, and the challenges he faced during the writing process. Discover his favorite characters and the reasons they stand out, and learn about the book's unexpected reception and its transformative impact on his career. Finally, hear him share details about the long journey to publication and the invaluable advice he has for aspiring authors. Order an autographed copy of "The Traveler’s Gift" for yourself or as a gift at AndyAndrews.com/traveler Grab the sequel, "The Traveler’s Summit," at AndyAndrews.com/summit If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: Facebook.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: Instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: Twitter.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: YouTube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
7/1/24 • 35:02
On this week’s episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Walt Merrell – district attorney for the 22nd Judicial Circuit of Alabama and author of the Shepherding Outdoors Series. Tune in to hear Walt share some hilarious and jaw-dropping stories from his career, including a man attempting to cash a “rather large” check and a duo attempting insurance fraud by destroying their house. And…get a sneak peek at his upcoming book, "Fourth Night's Watch." From Bigfoot sightings to vasectomy tales and everything in between, this episode is a rollercoaster of hilarious and hair-raising moments, guaranteed to keep you entertained from start to finish! Pre-order Fourth Night’s Watch: https://bit.ly/3XzllEP Connect with Walt Online: Website: https://shepherdingoutdoors.com/ Email: shepherdingoutdoors@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shepherdingoutdoors Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shepherding_outdoors/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ShepherdingOutdoors If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: Facebook.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: Instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: Twitter.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: YouTube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
6/24/24 • 48:25
This week on The Professional Noticer, Andy hosts Shane Alexander, Athletic Director of Orange Beach High School and Head Coach for the Makos Varsity Girls Softball Team. Join us to hear Coach Alexander share the incredible journey of the Lady Makos, who rose from being the new kids on the block to the nation's #1 team in just four years, achieving their fourth consecutive state championship in 2024. Discover the strategies and core values Coach Alexander uses to maintain focus, high spirits, positive attitudes, and humility within the team. Gain valuable insights on leadership, teamwork, and personal growth as he discusses his outstanding players, future aspirations, and much, much more! Follow the Makos Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089368694661 Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/oba_softball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mako_softball/ If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: Facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: YouTube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: Twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: Instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
6/17/24 • 73:15
Join Andy on this week's episode of The Professional Noticer as he welcomes Beth Townsend, author of the new book No Hamsters in Heaven: How to Stop Spinning Out of Control. Tune in to hear Beth share her journey from corporate trainer to author, discussing the inspiration behind her new book and the importance of understanding one’s identity in order to lead a purposeful life. Listen as she shares her insights on moving beyond the metaphorical hamster wheel and finding true fulfillment. Connect with Beth Online: Website: https://bethtownsend.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BethTownsend.LifeOnPurpose/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bethgosstownsend/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethetownsend/ X: https://x.com/LifeOnPurposeTV YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bethtownsendslifeonpurpose9536 If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: Facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: YouTube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: Twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: Instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
6/10/24 • 32:47
Join Andy on this week's episode of The Professional Noticer as he welcomes Crystal Lee Laramore, Founder and Executive Director of Wheelchairs for Warriors. Tune in to hear Crystal share her inspiring journey from serving as the liaison for the U.S. Ambassador to Iraq to owning a PR firm and founding Wheelchairs for Warriors. Listen as she describes what compelled her to provide our nation’s wounded warriors with the best wheelchairs, offering them mobility and freedom. Discover how this mission profoundly blesses not just wounded veterans and first responders, but also their caregivers, embodying the motto: “No man left behind on the homefield.” Connect with Crystal Online: Website: https://www.wheelchairsforwarriors.org/ Phone: 936-777-4548 (Crystal) Phone: 832-621-9435 (Wheelchair Donations) Email: Crystal@WheelchairsforWarriors.org Mailing Addresses: POB 911 - Livingston, TX 77351 and POB 2911 - League City, TX 77574 Wheelchair donations: chairdonations@WheelchairsforWarriors.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wheelchairsforwarriors Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wheelchairsforwarriors LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wheelchairs-for-warriors/posts/?feedView=all YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTdSgaFV9Ufzw3tGUAGvBcA If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: Facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: YouTube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: Twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: Instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
6/3/24 • 36:05
Join Andy on this week's episode of The Professional Noticer as he welcomes renowned Professional Photographer and Guide at Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris, Chris Irwin. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes take on capturing the raw beauty of wildlife and the great outdoors. Listen as Chris shares his fascinating journey to becoming a wildlife photographer and adventure guide. Hear his stories about early inspirations, unforgettable encounters with nature, the unique challenges he’s faced, and how he captured some of the most awe-inspiring wildlife photos you’ll ever see! Connect with Chris Online: Website:https://iknowaguy.photography/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Chris-Irwin-Photography-100063744450623/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/i.knowaguy/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-irwin-851a1628/ If you have questions or comments for THE PROFESSIONAL NOTICER, please contact us at: Email: TheProfessionalNoticer@AndyAndrews.com Facebook: Facebook.com/AndyAndrews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyandrews1/ YouTube: YouTube.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor Twitter: Twitter.com/AndyAndrews Instagram: Instagram.com/AndyAndrewsAuthor
5/27/24 • 60:37
Join Andy on this week's episode of The Professional Noticer as he welcomes award winning novelist Herb Hughes. Tune in to hear Herb share his journey from the computer industry to writing Civil War novels! His novel Conecuh, based on true genealogical research, captivates readers with its unique perspective and compelling characters. Listen as Herb and Andy discuss his transition from writing poetry and non-fiction to novels, the impact of independent publishing, and the importance of perseverance and passion in a writing career. Herb's story is an inspiring testament to following one's creative dreams–regardless of age or obstacles! Connect with Herb Online: Website: http://www.herbhughesnovels.com/index.html Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100040197231582 Order Herb’s books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001K83DZ0
5/20/24 • 47:03
