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  • Tickets To Your Favorite Gun Show: The Prodigy from Springfield Armory
    Whether you've BEEN to a Gun Show, or not, the bottom line is that your eyes ogling these sentences likely mean that you have some affinity for firearms. 2GuysTalkingGuns is ALL about firearms education, the community and the future and we're proud to issue the first one of our many-to-come "Tickets to Your Favorite Gun Show" episodes.
    Here, we'll be welcoming people who are not only making a difference in our communities, but those who are ready to share the stories, experiences and legacy that comes from their favorite firearms!
    Leading off the the front-end here is our visit with Firearms Instructor and life-long outdoorsman, Stephen Nicholls who brings along a bright, shiny friend - the Prodigy from Springfield Armory, inside this episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns...
     
    The 2GuysTalkingGuns Podcast Links Bar:
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    This program is one of the many parts of The
    WhatCopsWatch.Com
    Effort! Rate this podcast on Apple Podcasts. the Ultimate success for every podcaster is FEEDBACK!
    Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network!
    -- 2GuysTalking Guns/2GuysTalking is Now an Official USCCA Business Partner!
     
    Housekeeping
    -- The USCCA - Education, Peace of Mind and More: The USCCA is a centerpiece of education for 2GuysTalkingGuns, in that Mike Wilkerson is a USCCA-Certified Firearms Instructor. Be sure to check out the USCCA to understand the benefits of incident insurance that goes far deeper than simply events involving a firearm. Protect your family by educating yourselves about the USCCA. 2GuysTalking is an Official Partner Organization of The USCCA. https://www.usconcealedcarry.com/
    -- The Editor Corps - Make Your Podcast Soar: There's only one question to ask: Why are YOU still editing your podcast? Reclaim the time you spend on editing (easily at least twice the time you spend on capturing the program) to make more great content by enlisting "The Editor Corps" who will "Make Your Podcast Soar!" http://EditorCorps.Com
    -- The Voice Farm: Fred Wilkerson, Mike's Father that died in the first few days of 2018, always dreamed of a place that those interested in Voiceover could go to learn more about the industry and experience - without all the BS that goes with it. We build it four and a half years go and it continues to provide new voiceover artists and businesses looking for voiceover talent a place to go and secure great voiceover artists. http://VoiceFarmers.Com
     
    Foster the Goals and Connect with 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    It's EASY to do it all! Whether you're sending us equipment, gear or your latest doo-dad, or want to get the T-shirts that foster our educational goals you can do it all here!
    Send your items to us at: 2GuysTalking 1200 Lake Saint Louis Boulevard  Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367
    Connect with us via our quick web form or socials listed above...
     
    The Detailed Shownotes for This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    Looking for the detailed links, information and references used inside this episode? Read on below to find them all and remember to reach out to ask if there's something else you'd like to see from this episode!
     
    Timestamps for This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    00:00 1911 and Glock: Divergent Tastes
    03:36 Evolution of High-Capacity 2011 Handgun Models
    07:24 "Co-worker's Role in FDE Gun Possession"
    10:19 Innovative Shooting Grip Technique Explained
    16:00 "Revamped Perception of SIG Sauer 365X"
    18:32 Affordable 2011 Handgun Alternative Offered
    22:02 Join Crisis Negotiation Role-Playing Adventure
    23:46 USCCA: Broad Coverage Beyond Firearms Incidents
    28:07 "Handgun Mechanics: Beyond the Trigger Pull"
    30:09 Budget Gear: Quality Beyond Brands
    35:54 "Exploring News Bias: Ground News Guide"
    37:49 Handgun Range Experiences and 2011 Preference
    40:40 "Explore Over 2 Guys Online"
     
    Questions Answered Inside This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    Stephen Nicholls mentions the emotional and cultural influence of guns. How do you see the role of firearms in shaping community identity and personal relationships?
    What are your thoughts on Stephen's admiration for the 1911 and 2011 firearms? Do you have a favorite model, and why does it stand out to you?
    The discussion touched on the various calibers 1911s have been chambered in. What are the advantages and disadvantages of different calibers for everyday use?
    Stephen brought up the process of customizing a gun's parts for better functionality. How important do you think customization is in personalizing one's shooting experience?
    When discussing the Prodigy, Stephen mentions its capacity and smooth action. How do capacity and handling influence your choice in a firearm?
    Stephen and Mike discussed the differences in recoil between various firearms. How does recoil management play into your preference for particular firearms?
    Optics versus iron sights: the discussion leaned towards Stephen’s preference for red dots. What are your experiences or preferences regarding sight options, and how do they affect your shooting accuracy?
    Stephen talked about various brands and price points for 2011 models. How big of a factor is budget when selecting a firearm? Are there areas where you think it’s crucial to invest more money?
    The episode touched on the historical legacy of firearms like the 1911 and their influence on modern models. How important is the historical aspect of a firearm to you personally?
    Both Stephen and Mike shared experiences of learning from other firearm enthusiasts. How has community or mentorship played a role in your firearms journey?
    Feel free to use these questions to spark a deeper dive into the themes covered in this episode!
     
    2GuysTalking welcomed in a dynamic firearms trainer to talk about each and every firearm used inside The 1999 feature film, "The Matrix". Ready to Learn, Train and Be Entertained via a podcast that's actually - LONGER THAN THE MOVIE? Click here or the banner above to listen!
     
    Links from This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    Be sure to Like, Subscribe & Share Everywhere via the links above!
    -- USCCA-Certified Firearms Instructor Mike Wilkerson at The USCCA:
    -- Stephen's Prodigy Build LInks:
    ======= Lightened Leaf Spring: https://egwguns.com/mainspring-hammer-ismi-17-lb
    ======= The Guiderod: https://atlasgunworks.com/product/5-tool-less-guiderod-dlc
    ======= Magwell Option: https://egwguns.com/springfield-prodigy-magwell-coyote-tan/
    -- Take the Podcast Pill as You Experience 2GuysTalking: The Matrix! 
    It's our Matrix (1999) Perspective Review featuring Dynamic Firearms Trainer Matt Bauer!
    -- Learn All About Rocket Money
    -- Learn All About The Blue Baggers Project - Training the Future of Crisis Negotiation!
    -- Learn All About Ground News - Know Where Your News Comes From!
    ==== Links to 10+ Years of WhatCopsWatch.Com:
    Website: https://whatcopswatch.com/
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast....
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2VV1HL9....
    Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b46....
    Facebook: / whatcopswatch
    ==== Connect with Mike Wilkerson (The STLPodFather)'s 20+ Years of Podcasting:
    -- Entire Career Library: https://www.2gtdatacore.com/
    — Mike Wilkerson on LinkedIn
    — Mike Wilkerson on X
    — Mike Wilkerson on Instagram
    — 2GuysTalking on the Web
    — 2GuysTalking on LinkedIn
    — 2GuysTalking on YouTube
     
    Calls to the Audience from this Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    — You've likely purchased the TTI Combat. Ready to tell YOUR side of the proverbial story? Tell us Your Perspective About This Episode Now!
     
    Be an Advertiser/Sponsor for 2GuysTalkingGuns!
     
    Tell us what you think! It’s never too late to be an advertiser in this podcast, thanks to Perpetual Advertising! Contact 2GuysTalkingGuns.Com now and learn more about why podcasting allows your advertising dollar to live across millions of future listeners – FOREVER!
     
    Tell Us What You Think About this Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    Tell us what you think and we’ll use your comments in a future ALL-FAN-INPUT Episode! Educating the public is what we’ve based all of our programming on and we’re eager to connect with others who are doing it! Know about another podcast , YouTuber or other media generator making a difference in the way of perspective when it comes to law enforcement? Tell us about them now and we’ll link to them and have them on a future episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns.Com!
     
    The Host of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
     
    Mike Wilkerson:
    Mike Wilkerson Is the PodFather of St. Louis, and has been hosting, producing, concepting and enhancing podcasts since 2005. As a professional content creator, Mike has been making and documenting every mistake in the Podcasting industry so you won't have to when you're ready to begin. With thousands of of hours of business, marketing and life experience behind and in front of the mic and keyboard, he has created a vibrant and always-growing business tapestry via The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network.
    As a perpetual student, Mike continues to foster interests in Crisis Negotiator Training, Firearms Instruction and helping people to find the next step in their career with an active interest in hunting light bulb moments.
    -- Entire Career Library: https://www.2gtdatacore.com/
    — Mike Wilkerson on LinkedIn
    — Mike Wilkerson on X
    — Mike Wilkerson on Instagram
    — 2GuysTalking on the Web
    — 2GuysTalking on LinkedIn
    — 2GuysTalking on YouTube
    -- Mike Wilkerson at The USCCA
     
    The Guest Inside This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    ...
    43 min
  • Guests are the Secret Growth Hack for Podcasts
    Humans will always hunt for a way to do more, faster, at less expense to ensure that they are #GettinAfterIt. This includes Podcasting and one thing is sure: Guests are the Secret Growth Hack for Podcasts - or ARE they?
    We'll share all of that and more inside this episode of the Podcast Gauntlet where we Throw-Down, Discuss, Rise & Shine in Podcasting!
    The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! Be sure to take just a few minutes to tell the hosts of this podcast what YOU think over at Apple Podcasts! It takes only a few minutes but helps the hosts of this program pave the way to future greatness!
    Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts via The Podcaster Matrix!
     
     
     
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    The Shownotes for this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet:
    https://youtu.be/GwVD9TSbyvA
    Timestamps for this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet:
    00:00 Guest Features: A Double-Edged Sword for Podcast Growth
    05:18 "Uncovering Untold Tales from Entertainment's Edge"
    08:39 "Thriving Without Guest-Finding Services"
    11:58 "Designing a Podcast You'll Enjoy"
    14:54 Feedback Reflection Fuels Long-Term Growth
    17:17 Request for Audience Feedback and Engagement
    19:37 "Effectively Balancing and Managing Life's Limited Resources"
     
    Questions Answered Inside this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet:
    Why were interview-style podcasts considered the default format in the early days of podcasting, and how has this perception changed over time?
    Bryan mentions that having guests may not position you as an expert, but rather as someone who can find experts. Do you agree with this? Why or why not?
    Mike talks about crafting a legacy through his podcast. What does “crafting a legacy” mean to you when it comes to podcasting or other creative work?
    The hosts discuss the value of bringing on unique guests, such as creatives and people behind the scenes, instead of just celebrity interviews. What kind of guests do you find most compelling in podcasts, and why?
    What are the potential benefits and drawbacks of using guest reservation or guest-search services for podcasting, according to the hosts’ experiences?
    Bryan and Mike both emphasize the importance of listening to your own show. How do you think regularly reviewing your own work can help you grow as a podcaster or creator?
    Do you think there is too much focus on finding “growth hacks” in podcasting (or other fields)? Why do you think this mindset is so prevalent?
    Mike mentions finding “light bulb moments” with guests. What strategies can podcasters use to uncover these moments in their own interviews?
    How do you personally balance the desire for efficiency (life hacks, shortcuts, tools) with the value of putting in time and effort to improve your podcast or project?
    What alternative podcast formats, other than interviews, do you enjoy or think could be successful? Why might a creator choose one over another?
    Links from Inside this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet:
    Be sure to follow Mike & Bryan via social media via the links available at:
    https://PodcastGauntlet.Com
    === The Blue Baggers Project - Training the Future of Crisis Negotiation & Law Enforcement Worldwide
    http://blubaggersproject.com
     
     
    === Equipment Listing ===
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    ==== Webcams: The Lumina AI Webcam: https://amzn.to/3LzqIKy
    ==== Microphones:
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    Heil PR 40: https://amzn.to/3yNsUeI
    Heil Fin: https://amzn.to/3yPHfr8
    -- Bryan: The Lewitt LELCT440P LCT 440 Pure: https://amzn.to/3sNSU5X
    ==== Headphones:
    -- Mike: Raycon Everyday Earbuds: https://amzn.to/3MC0h8r
    Cyber Acoustics AC-5002: https://amzn.to/39CEWNo
    -- Bryan: ATH-M30x: https://amzn.to/3sNSU5X
    ==== Interfaces:
    -- Mike: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 (3rd Gen) https://amzn.to/3wvbtOB
    -- Bryan: Rodecaster Pro: https://amzn.to/39zdpN0
    === Connect with The Hosts ===
    Our Website Online
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    Connect with Mike Wilkerson
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    -- Interested in Getting the Same Super-Cool Gear that Mike & Bryan are Using? check out the GEAR Now! https://2guystalking.com/gear
    -- Podcast Editing is Modern-Day Magic: Ready to Have YOUR Podcast Edited? http://EditorCorps.Com
    REMEMBER: You can listen to the EDITED version of this program right now at: http://PodcastGauntlet.Com
     
    Tell Us What You Think of This Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet:
    Few things are more valuable than feedback. We talk about a LOT of hot-topic subjects inside The Podcast Gauntlet and now - it's time for YOU to THROW-DOWN! Tell us what you think, give us YOUR perspective and we'll be sure to incorporate your input and perspective into another great All-Fan Input episode!
     
     
    The Hosts of this Program:
    Mike Wilkerson:
    Mike Wilkerson Is the PodFather of St. Louis, and has been hosting, producing, concepting and enhancing podcasts since 2005. As a professional content creator, Mike has been making and documenting every mistake in the Podcasting industry so you won't have to when you're ready to begin. With thousands of of hours of business, marketing and life experience behind and in front of the mic and keyboard, he has created a vibrant and always-growing business tapestry via The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network.
    As a perpetual student, Mike continues to foster interests in Crisis Negotiator Training, Firearms Instruction and helping people to find the next step in their career with an active interest in hunting light bulb moments.
    — Mike Wilkerson on Facebook
    — Mike Wilkerson on LinkedIn
    — Mike Wilkerson on X
    — 2GuysTalking on LinkedIn
     
    Bryan Entzminger: Bryan Entzminger is the owner of Top Tier Audio, a podcast production company. He's also the founder of the Hindy Users (Unofficial) group for Hindenburg users on Facebook, and a co-host of Podcast Editors Mastermind — a podcast focused on the business side of podcast editing. He loves sharing the lessons he’s learned from his struggles and others he's met along the way so that you can have a podcast that you’re proud of without letting editing take over your life.
    — Bryan Entzminger on Facebook
    — Bryan Entzminger on LinkedIn
    — Bryan Entzminger Via Top Tier Audio
    21 min
  • Father & Son Team-Up: The Bond of Firearms with Don and Nick
    The relationships between fathers and sons vary WIDELY depending on how you were raised, how you've shared in eachother's lives and the giant chemistry set that life makes for all of us. What IS IT about the bond of fathers and sons when it comes to firearms?
    We're proud to announce the first of many grand Father & Son-based episodes that feature not only people I've met across my days as a Firearms Instructor, but people I am glad to call dear friends now years into my formal firearms adventure. Today we welcome Don and Nick, to talk about their lives, their firearms and the magical bond that exists between Father & Son inside this episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns...
     
    The 2GuysTalkingGuns Podcast Links Bar:
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    Subscribe to This Podcast Now!
     
     
    This program is one of the many parts of The
    WhatCopsWatch.Com
    Effort! Rate this podcast on Apple Podcasts. the Ultimate success for every podcaster is FEEDBACK!
    Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network!
    -- 2GuysTalking Guns/2GuysTalking is Now an Official USCCA Business Partner!
     
     
    Housekeeping
    -- The USCCA - Education, Peace of Mind and More: The USCCA is a centerpiece of education for 2GuysTalkingGuns, in that Mike Wilkerson is a USCCA-Certified Firearms Instructor. Be sure to check out the USCCA to understand the benefits of incident insurance that goes far deeper than simply events involving a firearm. Protect your family by educating yourselves about the USCCA. 2GuysTalking is an Official Partner Organization of The USCCA. https://www.usconcealedcarry.com/
    -- The Editor Corps - Make Your Podcast Soar: There's only one question to ask: Why are YOU still editing your podcast? Reclaim the time you spend on editing (easily at least twice the time you spend on capturing the program) to make more great content by enlisting "The Editor Corps" who will "Make Your Podcast Soar!" http://EditorCorps.Com
    -- The Voice Farm: Fred Wilkerson, Mike's Father that died in the first few days of 2018, always dreamed of a place that those interested in Voiceover could go to learn more about the industry and experience - without all the BS that goes with it. We build it four and a half years go and it continues to provide new voiceover artists and businesses looking for voiceover talent a place to go and secure great voiceover artists. http://VoiceFarmers.Com
     
    Foster the Goals and Connect with 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    It's EASY to do it all! Whether you're sending us equipment, gear or your latest doo-dad, or want to get the T-shirts that foster our educational goals you can do it all here!
    Send your items to us at: 2GuysTalking 1200 Lake Saint Louis Boulevard  Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367
    Connect with us via our quick web form or socials listed above...
     
    The Detailed Shownotes for This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    Looking for the detailed links, information and references used inside this episode? Read on below to find them all and remember to reach out to ask if there's something else you'd like to see from this episode!
     
    Timestamps for This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    00:00: Enthusiastic Praise for Canik Firearms
    04:59: Planning Adventure at Devil's Tower
    08:49: "New Podcast Studio Launch in St. Louis"
    09:59: Podcast Production and Storytelling Support
    15:51: TTI Combat Discussion on Gun Podcast
    16:33: "Showcasing the Unique TTI Combat Gun"
    20:40: Rival Set Superiority Over TTI Combat
    25:16: Unique Triggers in Rival & TTI Combat Guns
    27:04: "Exploring TTI Combat Firearms Review"
    30:35: Drum Magazines: Increased Ammo Capacity and Stability
    34:08: Preserving Vintage Firearms' Beauty
    38:03: "Enduring Impact of Perpetual Advertising"
    40:19: Range Bonds: Shared Experiences and Trust
    44:26: Fostering Trust Through Firearm Experiences
    45:59: Ground News: Navigating Media Bias Tool
    50:13: Connect and Engage with 2GuysTalking"
     
    Questions Answers Inside This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    How did Mike Wilkerson describe the evolving bond between parents and children in the context of gun education and safety?
    What drew Mike Wilkerson's attention to the Canik firearms, and why are they favorites of his?
    Nick and Don shared their experiences with firearms. How do their personal stories reflect their relationship with each other and with guns?
    Mike shared a memorable camping story. What role does personal storytelling play in enhancing the connection between firearms experiences and family bonds?
    What key features of the TTI Combat and Rival S did Don and Nick highlight, and how might these features appeal to other gun enthusiasts?
    Mike Wilkerson sees range time as an opportunity for building trust. How does the experience at a shooting range contribute to stronger relationships, according to his observations?
    What does Mike's interaction style at the range tell us about the importance of customer service in the firearms industry?
    The episode touches on the concept of "the sickness" when it comes to gun acquisition. How does this idea play into the culture of firearms collecting and purchasing?
    Nick and Don discussed their different firearms, including the Scorpion Micro and Ruger Precision 22. What are the roles of these guns in their collection, and how do they impact their shooting experience?
    Mike Wilkerson talks about Ground News and its ability to provide a more balanced view of current events. How can tools like Ground News change the way you take in the news.
     
    2GuysTalking welcomed in a dynamic firearms trainer to talk about each and every firearm used inside The 1999 feature film, "The Matrix". Ready to Learn, Train and Be Entertained via a podcast that's actually - LONGER THAN THE MOVIE? Click here or the banner above to listen!
     
    Links from This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    Be sure to Like, Subscribe & Share Everywhere via the links above!
    -- USCCA-Certified Firearms Instructor Mike Wilkerson at The USCCA:
    -- Take the Podcast Pill as You Experience 2GuysTalking: The Matrix! 
    It's our Matrix (1999) Perspective Review featuring Dynamic Firearms Trainer Matt Bauer!
    -- Learn All About The Canik TTI Combat
    -- Learn All About The Explorer Program
    -- Learn All About Devil's Tower National Monument & Park
    -- Learn All About How to See the Milky Way at Night
    -- Learn All About Close Encounters of the Third Kind
    -- Camping In the Shadow of Devil's Tower
    -- Stealth Camping with Steve: On the Web -- On YouTube
    -- Corporal's Corner: On the Web -- On YouTube
    -- Fieldcraft Survival: On the Web -- On YouTube
    -- Kent Survival:  On the Web -- On YouTube
    -- Learn All About The CZ Scorpion Micro 9
    -- Learn All About The Ruger Precision 22
    -- Learn All About Rocket Money
    -- Learn All About The Blue Baggers Project - Training the Future of Crisis Negotiation!
    -- Learn All About Ground News - Know Where Your News Comes From!
    ==== Links to 10+ Years of WhatCopsWatch.Com:
    Website: https://whatcopswatch.com/
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast....
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2VV1HL9....
    Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b46....
    Facebook: / whatcopswatch
    ==== Connect with Mike Wilkerson (The STLPodFather)'s 20+ Years of Podcasting:
    -- Entire Career Library: https://www.2gtdatacore.com/
    — Mike Wilkerson on LinkedIn
    — Mike Wilkerson on X
    — Mike Wilkerson on Instagram
    — 2GuysTalking on the Web
    — 2GuysTalking on LinkedIn
    — 2GuysTalking on YouTube
     
    Calls to the Audience from this Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    — You've likely purchased the TTI Combat. Ready to tell YOUR side of the proverbial story? Tell us Your Perspective About This Episode Now!
     
    Be an Advertiser/Sponsor for 2GuysTalkingGuns!
     
    Tell us what you think! It’s never too late to be an advertiser in this podcast, thanks to Perpetual Advertising! Contact 2GuysTalkingGuns.Com now and learn more about why podcasting allows your advertising dollar to live across millions of future listeners – FOREVER!
     
    Tell Us What You Think About this Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
    Tell us what you think and we’ll use your comments in a future ALL-FAN-INPUT Episode! Educating the public is what we’ve based all of our programming on and we’re eager to connect with others who are doing it! Know about another podcast , YouTuber or other media generator making a difference in the way of perspective when it comes to law enforcement? Tell us about them now and we’ll link to them and have them on a future episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns.Com!
     
    The Host of 2GuysTalkingGuns:
     
    Mike Wilkerson:
    Mike Wilkerson Is the PodFather of St. Louis, and has been hosting, producing, concepting and enhancing podcasts since 2005. As a professional content creator, Mike has been making and documenting every mistake in the Podcasting industry so you won't have to when you're ready to begin. With thousands of of hours of business, marketing and life experience behind and in front of the mic and keyboard, he has created a vibrant and always-growing business tapestry via The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network.
    As a perpetual student, Mike continues to foster interests in Crisis Negotiator Training, Firearms Instruction and helping people to find the next step in their career with an active interest in hunting light bulb moments.
    -- Entire Career Library: https://www.2gtdatacore.com/
    — Mike Wilkerson on LinkedIn
    — Mike Wilkerson on X
    — Mike Wilkerson on Instagram
    — 2GuysTalking on the Web
    — 2GuysTalking on LinkedIn
    — 2GuysTalking on YouTube
    ...
    52 min
  • National Athletic Trainers Month 2025
    Welcome to National Athletic Training Month 2025. Each year we highlight several athletic trainers to talk about their roles, some interesting cases, struggles, and advice for those starting out in the field. Today on the podcast, I am joined by two athletic trainers who are currently on the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Directors.
     
     Connect with The Host!
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    The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! Be sure to take just a few minutes to tell the hosts of this podcast what YOU think over at Apple Podcasts! It takes only a few minutes but helps the hosts of this program pave the way to future greatness!
    Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts via The Podcaster Matrix!
     
     
    Housekeeping
    -- Get the whole story about Dr. Mark and his launch into this program, by listing to his "101" episode that'll get you educated, caught up and in tune with the Doctor that's in the podcast house! Listen Now!
    -- Interested in being a Guest on The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast? Connect with Mark today!
     
    Links from this Episode:
    -- Dr. Mark Halstead: On the Web -- On X 
    -- National Athletic Trainers Association https://www.nata.org/
    -- NATA Board of Directors https://www.nata.org/about/board-directors
    — Dr. Rob Marshall on X
    -- Columbus Community Hospital Athletic Training https://www.columbushosp.org/services/rehabilitative-services/athletic-training
    — Donna Wesley on Facebook
    — Donna Wesley on LinkedIn
    — Donna Wesley on X
     
    Calls to the Audience Inside this Episode:
    -- Be sure to interact with the host, send detailed feedback via our customized form and connect via ALL of our social media platforms! Do that over here now!
    -- Interested in being a guest inside The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast with Dr. Mark? Tell us now!
    -- Ready to share your business, organization or efforts message with Dr. Mark's focused audience? Let's have a chat!
    -- Do you have feedback you'd like to share with Dr. Mark from this episode? Share YOUR perspective!
     
    Be an Advertiser/Sponsor for This Program!
     
     
    Tell Us What You Think!
    Feedback is the cornerstone and engine of all great podcast. Be sure to chime in with your thoughts, perspective sand more.  Share your insight and experiences with Dr. Mark by clicking here!
     
    The Host of this Program:
    Mark Halstead: 
    Dr. Mark Halstead received his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin Medical School. He stayed at the University of Wisconsin for his pediatric residency, followed by a year as the chief resident. Following residency, he completed a pediatric and adult sports medicine fellowship at Vanderbilt University. He has been an elected member to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness and the Board of Directors of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM). He has served as a team physician or medical consultant to numerous high schools, Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, Washington University, St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Blues, St. Louis Athletica, and St. Louis Rams. He serves and has served on many local, regional and national committees as an advisor for sports medicine and concussions. Dr. Halstead is a national recognized expert in sport-related concussions and pediatric sports medicine.
    — Dr. Mark Halstead on Facebook
    — Dr. Mark Halstead on LinkedIn
    — Dr. Mark Halstead on X
    — Learn Why The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast Exists...
     
    The Guests Featured Inside this Program:
    Rob Marshall
     Rob Marshall is a dedicated professional employed by Columbus Community Hospital (CCH), where he has made a lasting impact on the community. For 27 years, he served as the athletic trainer for Columbus High School (CHS), demonstrating unwavering commitment to the well-being of student athletes, parents, schools, and the surrounding communities. Rob has transitioned into the role of director, overseeing the state-of-the-art Columbus Community Hospital Field House.
    Rob is married to Denise and is the proud father of three children: Cyrus, Harper, and Traedyn. Throughout his career, Rob has held leadership positions at the state, district, and national levels, serving on various executive boards. Currently, he is the District Director for the Mid-America Athletic Training Association and the Vice President of the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA). Rob has been recognized with numerous accolades from state, district, and national Athletic Training Associations for his outstanding contributions to the field.
    Donna Wesley is continuing her second term as District Nine Director for the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA). Ms. Wesley is a graduate of The University of Alabama and received a master’s degree from The University of Mississippi. With almost 30 years of experience as an outreach athletic trainer at the secondary school or junior college level, she has been licensed in both Mississippi and Alabama. Presently, she is employed by ATI Physical Therapy and is working with Vincent Middle High School in Shelby County, Alabama.
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    Donna Wesley
    Donna has been involved in state, district, and national leadership for over 25 years and believes this experience has enabled her to be a strong voice for members in the national and district board rooms. For the past four years she has served as District Nine Director on the NATA Board of Directors and represented the members of the Southeast Athletic Trainers’ Association (SEATA) and NATA through tough times. She acknowledges there are still challenges ahead that must be addressed and continues in this role to advocate and work on behalf of members.
    Ms. Wesley has been recognized many times by her peers for her servant leadership and in 2018, she was inducted into the SEATA Hall of Fame and was honored to be selected as the first female inductee into the Mississippi Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame in 2017. Her other awards and honors include the 2014 SEATA Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award, as well as the Chuck Kimmel Award of Merit. She is the 2010 winner of the SEATA District Award and in 2011 was awarded the NATA’s Athletic Trainer Service Award. In 2008, The University of Alabama College of Human Environmental Sciences presented her with the Jack Davis Professional Achievement Award in Athletic Training.
    In her spare time, Donna enjoys traveling, fishing, cooking, and spending time with family and friends
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    49 min
  • Cops and Robbers – Our 101: Why Our Program Exists…
    It started as a conversation over lunch between an active Chief of Police and the world's most prolific Jewel Robber, and is now a thought-generation powerhouse that continues to collect and share perspectives of many kinds.
    It's time to join Police Chief Chris - a 30+ year Law Enforcement professional, and the world's most prolific Jewel Robber, Larry Lawton, as they visit a variety of newsworthy topics, thoughts and  discussions that will make you want to know more about both of their worlds and all of their perspectives.
    This - is the 101 - a snapshot of what's to come during The Cops and Robbers Talk Podcast.
     
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    00:00 - Introduction
    An opening scene setting the stage for childhood memories and aspirations.
    01:15 - Mother's Keepsake Book
    Discussion about the special book kept by the mother, documenting early childhood moments.
    02:30 - Age Five Milestone
    Recollection of a significant moment when asked about future aspirations.
    03:10 - Dream of Being a Policeman
    Exploration of the initial childhood dream of becoming a policeman, as recorded by the mother.
    04:00 - Forgotten Memories
    A reflection on not remembering this childhood aspiration until seeing the book later.
    05:30 - Transition to College
    A look at the decisions made when entering college, illustrating a shift in interests.
    06:10 - Choosing a Business Major
    Delving into the choice of business studies as a new career path.
    07:00 - Rediscovering Childhood Documents
    The moment of rediscovery of the keepsake book and its records.
    08:45 - Reflecting on Life's Journey
    Contemplating the differences between early dreams and current realities.
    10:00 - Concluding Reflections
    Final thoughts on how childhood aspirations evolve and influence life choices.
     
    Questions Answers Inside This Episode of Cops and Robbers Talk:
    How do Chris DiGiuseppi's and Larry Lawton's childhood games of cops and robbers reflect their career choices later in life?
    What childhood experiences did Larry Lawton mention that might have influenced his path into a life of crime?
    Why do you think Chris DiGiuseppi always envisioned himself as a police officer from such a young age?
    Larry Lawton mentioned purchasing items from the trunk of a car. How do you think such experiences shaped his view on the law and crime?
    How do Chris and Larry plan to explore the dynamic between cops and robbers on their podcast?
    What does Larry's story about buying clothing from the trunk of a car tell us about the community he grew up in?
    How do you think participating in a podcast about cops and robbers as both a former cop and former criminal can provide unique insights?
    Chris DiGiuseppi mentions he views himself as a boy scout who always wore the "white hat." What do you think this symbolizes about his approach to law enforcement?
    What role do you think the show producer, Mike, plays in shaping the content and direction of the podcast?
    Larry Lawton states that both he and Chris have become better people through their respective experiences. What lessons can be learned from their journey for those currently involved in crime or law enforcement?
     
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    Chris DiGiuseppi
    Chris DiGiuseppi is an award-winning and local bestselling author from his first novel, The Light Bringer and has been traditionally published five times. Chris has over 25 years in Law Enforcement at various levels up to and including Chief of Police. He is a graduate of the FBI National Academy and Northwestern University School of Police Staff Command. He is trained in various aspects of Law Enforcement and holds degrees in Human Resources and Business Administration. Chris lives with his wife and children in Missouri.
    Chris has been podcasting via WhatCopsWatch.Com since 2014 and continues to share perspective, insight and more via BlackandBlueVoices.Com
     
     
    Larry Lawton:
    Larry Lawton is a former jewel thief turned motivational speaker, author, and YouTube personality. Once considered one of the most successful jewel robbers in the U.S., he stole millions in the 1990s before being arrested by the FBI in 1996. Convicted of racketeering and armed robbery, he spent 12 years in federal prison, where he experienced the harsh realities of incarceration.
    During his time behind bars, Lawton underwent a personal transformation, vowing to turn his life around. After his release in 2007, he founded the Reality Check Program, which educates at-risk youth about the dangers of crime and the brutal truth of prison life. His work has been recognized by law enforcement, educators, and parents seeking to deter young people from making poor choices.
    In addition to his outreach, Lawton became a popular YouTube creator, sharing crime-related stories, prison experiences, and security advice. His book, Gangster Redemption, details his journey from criminal mastermind to reformed advocate.
    Lawton also collaborates with law enforcement and businesses to improve security and prevent theft. As a speaker, he promotes prison reform and second chances, proving that change is possible. His story stands as a powerful example of redemption and the ability to turn past mistakes into a force for good.
     
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    4 min
  • Twenty Years in Pediatric Sports Medicine: A Reflection
    We are in our sixth year of the podcast and I’m in the middle of my 20th year as a sports medicine physician. Twenty years flew by which means I’ve probably passed the halfway point in my medical career, unless I feel inspired to still be seeing patients in my seventies, which seems highly unlikely. I thought it would be fun to look back at the last twenty years and talk with a trusted colleague who helped me on this path and what’s maybe surprised us in how we deal with sports medicine issues and where we think things may head the rest of our careers.
     
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    -- Pediatric Sports Concussion https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/142/6/e20183074/37534/Sport-Related-Concussion-in-Children-and
    -- Wu Z, Tu X, Tu Z. Hyperosmolar dextrose injection for Osgood-Schlatter disease: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2022 Sep;142(9):2279-2285. doi: 10.1007/s00402-021-04223-1. Epub 2021 Oct 21. PMID: 34673998. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34673998/
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    -- Kibler WB, Ludewig PM, McClure PW, Michener LA, Bak K, Sciascia AD. Clinical implications of scapular dyskinesis in shoulder injury: the 2013 consensus statement from the 'Scapular Summit'. Br J Sports Med. 2013 Sep;47(14):877-85. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2013-092425. Epub 2013 Apr 11. PMID: 23580420. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23580420/
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    -- AI In Medicine https://postgraduateeducation.hms.harvard.edu/trends-medicine/how-artificial-intelligence-disrupting-medicine-what-means-physicians
     
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    Dr. Mark Halstead received his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin Medical School. He stayed at the University of Wisconsin for his pediatric residency, followed by a year as the chief resident. Following residency, he completed a pediatric and adult sports medicine fellowship at Vanderbilt University. He has been an elected member to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness and the Board of Directors of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM). He has served as a team physician or medical consultant to numerous high schools, Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, Washington University, St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Blues, St. Louis Athletica, and St. Louis Rams. He serves and has served on many local, regional and national committees as an advisor for sports medicine and concussions. Dr. Halstead is a national recognized expert in sport-related concussions and pediatric sports medicine.
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    Dr. Andrew Gregory completed a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Indiana University and received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Alabama School of Medicine.    He then finished a pediatric residency at the University of Alabama in Birmingham before his fellowship in Primary Care Sports Medicine at the American Sports Medicine Institute.   He joined the Vanderbilt Faculty in August 2001 where he sees young sports medicine patients in the Vanderbilt Sports Medicine Center and the Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital.
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    40 min
  • Money is Money: Just Sign the Contract, Dummy…
    Those of you that are in podcasting, whether it be as talent as a podcaster or perhaps as a podcast editor, you'll find value in contracts. And no, really. You'll find value in contracts. In fact, you know what? Money is money. Just sign the contract, dummy. That's the focus of this episode of the podcast gauntlet
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    12:33 Understanding the relationship terms outlined in contracts.
    16:12 Good reputation, stable customer base, and essential contracts.
    18:32 Success in client relationships and customer service
    21:58 Program promotes independence and skepticism toward contracts.
    23:36 Podcasting should stand alone and innovate. It should not try to conform to traditional radio formats in order to become more mainstream. Podcasting has its own identity and should continue to pave its own path without relying on other industries.
    27:57 Explore new tools for expanding service offerings.
    30:15 Consider implications of AI on client content.
    34:13 Dislikes small print, values strong client relationships.
     
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    Understanding Contracts: Why do Bryan and Mike strongly advocate for the use of contracts in podcasting, and what are some key protections these contracts provide?
    AI vs. Human Content Creation: What are Bryan's concerns about the use of AI in content creation, particularly regarding copyright issues, and how does he propose balancing AI-generated content with human refinement?
    Clarity and Simplicity: According to Mike, what makes a good contract? How can we ensure contracts are both thorough and easily readable for clients?
    Feedback and Engagement: How do Bryan and Mike suggest using audience feedback to improve podcast services? What role do online project management tools play in this process?
    Building Strong Relationships: What strategies do the hosts recommend for nurturing strong relationships with clients? How can these relationships impact referrals and business success?
    Learning from Mistakes: Both hosts share lessons learned from past mistakes. Can you share an experience where a mistake led to significant professional growth? What was the lesson learned?
    Contract Specificity: Why is it important to be specific about expectations in contracts, and how should uncertainties be handled according to Bryan and Mike?
    Unfamiliar Terms: When encountering unfamiliar terms or clauses in a contract, what steps do the hosts recommend taking to ensure full understanding?
    Reputation in the Community: Why do Bryan and Mike stress the importance of maintaining a good reputation within the podcast editing community? How can exaggerating skills or knowledge backfire?
    Legal Rights and Music Use: What potential legal issues can arise from not having the correct rights for music used in a podcast, and how can contracts help prevent these issues? What steps should podcasters take to ensure they're compliant?
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    Mike Wilkerson Is the PodFather of St. Louis, and has been hosting, producing, concepting and enhancing podcasts since 2005. As a professional content creator, Mike has been making and documenting every mistake in the Podcasting industry so you won't have to when you're ready to begin. With thousands of of hours of business, marketing and life experience behind and in front of the mic and keyboard, he has created a vibrant and always-growing business tapestry via The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network.
    As a perpetual student, Mike continues to foster interests in Crisis Negotiator Training, Firearms Instruction and helping people to find the next step in their career with an active interest in hunting light bulb moments.
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    36 min
  • A Review of the SAC (Standardized Assessment of Concussion) — Brain Injury Awareness Month
    We are back to finish out Brain Injury Awareness Month looking at another component of the SCAT6. Today we are going to tackle what I consider to be the “OG” version of the SCAT, otherwise known as the SAC, or the Standardized Assessment of Concussion. We certainly love acronyms in sports medicine, don’t we? Let’s take the deep dive.
     
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    -- McCrea M, Kelly JP, Kluge J, Ackley B, Randolph C. Standardized assessment of concussion in football players. Neurology. 1997 Mar;48(3):586-8. doi: 10.1212/wnl.48.3.586. PMID: 9065531. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9065531/
     
    -- McCrea M, Kelly JP, Randolph C, Kluge J, Bartolic E, Finn G, Baxter B. Standardized assessment of concussion (SAC): on-site mental status evaluation of the athlete. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 1998 Apr;13(2):27-35. doi: 10.1097/00001199-199804000-00005. PMID: 9575254. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9575254/
     
    -- McCrea M. Standardized Mental Status Testing on the Sideline After Sport-Related Concussion. J Athl Train. 2001 Sep;36(3):274-279. PMID: 12937496; PMCID: PMC155418. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12937496/
     
    -- Daniel JC, Nassiri JD, Wilckens J, Land BC. The implementation and use of the standardized assessment of concussion at the U.S. Naval Academy. Mil Med. 2002 Oct;167(10):873-6. PMID: 12392259. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12392259/
     
    -- McCrea M, Guskiewicz KM, Marshall SW, Barr W, Randolph C, Cantu RC, Onate JA, Yang J, Kelly JP. Acute effects and recovery time following concussion in collegiate football players: the NCAA Concussion Study. JAMA. 2003 Nov 19;290(19):2556-63. doi: 10.1001/jama.290.19.2556. PMID: 14625332. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14625332/
     
    -- Valovich McLeod TC, Perrin DH, Guskiewicz KM, Shultz SJ, Diamond R, Gansneder BM. Serial administration of clinical concussion assessments and learning effects in healthy young athletes. Clin J Sport Med. 2004 Sep;14(5):287-95. doi: 10.1097/00042752-200409000-00007. PMID: 15377968. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15377968/
     
    -- Grubenhoff JA, Kirkwood M, Gao D, Deakyne S, Wathen J. Evaluation of the standardized assessment of concussion in a pediatric emergency department. Pediatrics. 2010 Oct;126(4):688-95. doi: 10.1542/peds.2009-2804. Epub 2010 Sep 6. PMID: 20819901. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20819901/
     
    -- Zimmer A, Piecora K, Schuster D, Webbe F. Sport and team differences on baseline measures of sport-related concussion. J Athl Train. 2013 Sep-Oct;48(5):659-67. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-48.5.06. Epub 2013 Aug 16. PMID: 23952044; PMCID: PMC3784368. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23952044/
     
    -- Chin EY, Nelson LD, Barr WB, McCrory P, McCrea MA. Reliability and Validity of the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool-3 (SCAT3) in High School and Collegiate Athletes. Am J Sports Med. 2016 Sep;44(9):2276-85. doi: 10.1177/0363546516648141. Epub 2016 Jun 8. PMID: 27281276. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27281276/
     
    -- Snedden TR, Brooks MA, Hetzel S, McGuine T. Normative Values of the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 3 (SCAT3) in High School Athletes. Clin J Sport Med. 2017 Sep;27(5):462-467. doi: 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000389. PMID: 27606952. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27606952/
     
    -- Young CC, Jacobs BA, Clavette K, Mark DH, Guse CE. Serial sevens: not the most effective test of mental status in high school athletes. Clin J Sport Med. 1997 Jul;7(3):196-8. PMID: 9262887. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9262887/
     
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    00:00 SAC is a standardized assessment for concussion. It was developed after the publication of guidelines by the American Academy of Neurology, Colorado Medical Society, and Cantu guidelines. These guidelines included individual grading scales and led to the development of the SAC tool for evaluation.
    05:41 Comparison of concussion assessment in athletes using orientation and Maddox questions; follow-up study by McCray and others.
    08:55 Concussed athletes showed significant differences in SAC scores compared to uninjured controls, particularly in orientation, immediate memory, concentration, and delayed recall.
    11:21 Study examines recovery time for football player concussions.
    17:11 Females perform better than males in sports studies, with some factors like concussion history, learning disabilities, ADHD, and native language affecting performance.
    23:32 Questioning the effectiveness and interpretation of SCAT 2, particularly in the absence of a baseline for comparison and concerns over false assumptions based on norms.
    24:49 Evolution of SCAT from 2 to 5
    29:44 Tool for concussion assessment updated with modifications.
    31:12 Dr. Halstead's invites future participation in podcast.
     
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    Dr. Mark Halstead received his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin Medical School. He stayed at the University of Wisconsin for his pediatric residency, followed by a year as the chief resident. Following residency, he completed a pediatric and adult sports medicine fellowship at Vanderbilt University. He has been an elected member to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness and the Board of Directors of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM). He has served as a team physician or medical consultant to numerous high schools, Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, Washington University, St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Blues, St. Louis Athletica, and St. Louis Rams. He serves and has served on many local, regional and national committees as an advisor for sports medicine and concussions. Dr. Halstead is a national recognized expert in sport-related concussions and pediatric sports medicine.
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  • Cognitive Decline Awareness – Asking the Hard Questions
    People are, both for better and worse, living far longer than they used to. This isn't something that previously hadn't had a lot of attention dedicated to it.
    With our parents and loved ones living longer than ever - when is it time to start asking the hard questions to best take care of our loved ones?
    Real-life Police Dispatcher Lisa Moore shares a variety of stories that help you start to plan for the future of your life and that of your loved ones, inside this episode of The Digitally Dispatched Podcast.
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    -- Have you listened to our Perspective Review of "The Call" (2013)? https://www.2gtdatacore.com/2gtallyoucaneat/the-call-2013-a-perspective-review-featuring-a-real-life-911-dispatcher-crisis-negotiator
    -- What is Alzheimer's? https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/alzheimers-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20350447
    -- What is Dementia? https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-is-dementia
    -- What are the Differences Between Dementia & Alzheimer's? https://www.aarp.org/health/dementia/info-2018/difference-between-dementia-alzheimers.html
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    -- What is the NCIC? https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/national-crime-information-center-ncic-investigative-tool-guide-use
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    -- All About Wyandotte, Oklahoma: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyandotte,_Oklahoma
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    -- What are the Signs of Dementia? https://www.reference.com/world-view/stages-dementia-9de24ac9dcf1b587
    -- Missouri Division of Aging: https://www.mo.gov/home-family/senior-services/
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    Lisa Moore has been a police dispatcher for 20 years and in this profession she has been a supervisor, a trainer and a peer speaker with the Critical Incident Training team where she is able to share some of her exciting, heart-wrenching and even some or her humorous 911 and police calls.  Lisa graduated from Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa with and Associates degree in Liberal Arts before attending the University of Iowa, in Iowa City and receiving a Bachelorette's Degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Communications.
    In addition to dispatching, Lisa is a trivia buff and claims to know a little bit about a lot of stuff.  Her other interests include listening to audible books and podcasts, all genres of film and television, and is a self proclaimed fast-foodie and loves discussing food and places she enjoys going as well as trying out new places. Lisa is looking forward to exploring the podcasting world and finding a place for her perspectives, knowledge and vast experiences.
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    32 min
  • Year End Review
    Today's show is going to be twofold. With a 2 week break for SBS coming up after this episode we want to look back on some of the ground we covered in the previous episodes. We will review some of the more important information that Aaron hopes helped you reach towards achieving your idea of success. Secondly, Aaron will walk you through his year-end review process and give you some tips on questions you should be asking yourself. As Einstein said "If I had an hour to solve a problem and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first 55 minutes determining the proper question to ask for once I know the proper question, I could solve the problem in less than five minutes,"
     
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    56 min