The Professional Noticer

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer , Andy hosts the dynamic husband-and-wife duo Sugarcane Jane — Anthony Crawford and Savana Lee. Tune in to hear Anthony and Savana share stories that span decades of music, marriage, and the unexpected joy of finding harmony—in both. From touring with legends like Neil Young and Steve Winwood to raising a family and building a life on Alabama's Gu...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer , Andy hosts bestselling author, financial expert, and nationally syndicated radio host Dave Ramsey to discuss his latest book, Build a Business You Love. Tune in to hear Dave share timeless principles and real-world strategies for launching, growing, or reshaping a business—with passion, service, and integrity leading the way. Listen as Andy and...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer , Andy hosts New York Times bestselling author, historian, and speaker Stephen Mansfield. Tune in to hear Stephen share insights from his journey as the author of 27 books, including The Faith of the American Soldier and biographies of Lincoln, Churchill, and George W. Bush. Listen as he recounts being embedded with troops in Iraq, what it taught...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer , Andy shares a wildly entertaining and surprisingly useful mix of wisdom for two very different (but equally overwhelmed) groups: parents of small children and recent graduates. Tune in for the "Dirty Dozen"—a hard-hitting list of 12 truths every graduate needs to hear. Then, stick around for some mischievous parenting hacks that help you outsmar...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer , Andy hosts Steve Perrins—owner of the historic Perrins Rainy Pass Lodge and coordinator of Camp Iron Sights. Join Andy and Steve as they discuss the fascinating history of Perrins' Rainy Pass Lodge—Alaska's oldest hunting and fishing destination. Listen as Steve shares how he and his wife became involved with the lodge and reveals their vision f...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer , Andy shares three fascinating pieces from the original content streaming service, WisdomHarbour.com. Tune in to hear Andy introduce a trio of insightful, historical segments—each drawn from a different dock on the site. From the Betcha Didn't Know dock, discover the forgotten story about a time when sliced bread was actually banned in America. T...

In this Encore Episode of The Professional Noticer , we're revisiting a conversation with America's favorite southern cook — Brenda Gantt! Tune in to hear Brenda share the story behind her very first cooking video, how it unexpectedly went viral, and why her old-fashioned techniques resonate so deeply with today's generation. You'll also hear what she hopes people take away from each lesson — and...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer , Andy hosts Bradley Walker – Award winning country and gospel music soloist, member of the supergroup Brothers of the Heart and the Gaither Homecoming family. Tune in to hear Bradley tell his story – when he started singing, what led to his first appearance on television (with the Oak Ridge Boys), and how his career gradually developed as a resul...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer , Andy welcomes Doug Terreson—former Wall Street analyst, speaker, and author of Can't Deny It: An Unlikely Wall Street Career & the Calls that Reshaped an Industry . Tune in to hear Doug share the pivotal moments that shaped his unlikely rise from Mississippi public schools to the top of Wall Street's energy sector. Listen as he and Andy discuss...

This week on The Professional Noticer , enjoy a special episode of Andy's recent appearance on The Rick Burgess Show !  Tune in for a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud segment as Andy joins Rick and the gang for "Be True or BS"—a rapid-fire trivia game where fact and fiction blur in the most entertaining way possible. From the curious case of the Turnspit dog to the surprising story about Soviet science...

Join us this week on The Professional Noticer as we honor the memory of Andy's good friend, Bennie Dalzell—the beloved General Manager of the #1 Publix in America—who recently passed away. In this special replay from 2021, Bennie shares incredible stories from his time running the store with the highest grossing day out of 1,272 locations across 7 states. From being headhunted for a position in Be...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy welcomes Andrew Marotta—educator, speaker, and author who leads the Surviving & Thriving movement, inspiring leaders through storytelling and leadership insights. Tune in to hear Andrew share stories from his time as an ACC referee, including an unforgettable moment officiating a Duke game under legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski. Listen as he...

On today's episode of The Professional Noticer , Andy hosts James Chandler — circuit court judge and bestselling author of seven Amazon top 100 legal thrillers. Tune in to hear James discuss his latest novel, Justice Bites, the first book in a brand-new series co-written with fellow attorney Laura Snyder. Listen as he shares how their contrasting writing styles—her seat-of-the-pants creativity and...

This week on The Professional Noticer, Andy welcomes Jo Hackl – lawyer, entrepreneur, and award-winning author of Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe. Tune in to hear Jo share how her childhood in Electric Mills, Mississippi, sparked her love for storytelling and inspired her novel. Listen as she and Andy discuss the challenges of writing for young readers, how nature and survival skills shape her wo...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer , Andy welcomes the multi-talented Jonathan Young—entrepreneur, former collegiate athlete, freediver, Guinness World Record holder, mission founder, reality TV star (Survivor), and professional wrestler mentored by the legendary Lex Luger. Tune in to hear how Jonathan's early upbringing shaped his physical, mental, and spiritual discipline through...

This week on The Professional Noticer , Andy welcomes Tammy Lane—Founder and President of Capernaum Studios in Poolville, Texas. Tune in to hear how Tammy and her family spent twelve years bringing Capernaum Studios to life on their ranch—which became the filming site for two seasons of The Chosen . Listen as she and Andy talk about her immersive walk-through events, her latest project, Washington...

This week on The Professional Noticer , Andy welcomes back Coach Shane Alexander, the guy he affectionately calls the Bear Bryant of high school sports, along with two star seniors from his Orange Beach Lady Makos softball team, Daigle Wilson and K.G. Favors. Tune in to hear how the Makos went from a young program to national champions—the first high school team of any kind from Alabama to earn th...

Get ready for a wild ride through history with this Encore Episode featuring journalist, humorist, and history buff Cliff McCollum ! Andy and Cliff dive into some of the most bizarre, unexpected, and downright ridiculous failed presidential assassination attempts in history—including the time Andrew Jackson beat his would-be assassin with a cane , Teddy Roosevelt shrugged off a bullet to give a 90...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy welcomes Ben Raines — author, filmmaker, Adventure Guide, and award winning environmental journalist — back to the show. Tune in to hear Ben share more fascinating stories about America's most biologically diverse waterway, the Mobile-Tensaw Delta, and his work uncovering Alabama's hidden history—including the discovery of the last slave shi...

In this re-release of The Professional Noticer, Andy Andrews sits down with internationally renowned guitarist, comedian, and speaker Kevin Williams for an episode packed with humor, music, and inspiration.  Recorded at a time when unity was on the minds of many, Kevin shares stories from his incredible career, including his journey to becoming the band leader for Bill Gaither, and his passion pro...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy unveils the groundbreaking methods behind his coaching program, Creating Measurable Results (CMR), and explains why his results—though extraordinary—are entirely predictable. You'll learn: Why focusing on the 128 hours employees spend outside of work can transform workplace performance. How CMR's approach goes beyond traditional training pro...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer , Andy welcomes the person he has called The Most Interesting Man In The World, Walt Merrell—District Attorney of Covington County, Alabama, and author of the Shepherding Outdoors series. Tune in to hear Walt share a few jaw-dropping stories from his career. Discover how his passion for family and nature inspired his latest book, Fourth Night's Wa...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy Andrews explores a fascinating question: Which is more effective—building an extraordinary culture or spending millions on advertising? What you'll learn: Why a remarkable culture outshines even the biggest advertising budgets. How companies like Paris Hardware, Fairway Independent Mortgage, and Beck's Hybrids thrive by prioritizing culture...

On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy Andrews examines how culture shapes organizations, families, and communities, driving success or failure more than leadership, strategy, or products. What you'll learn: Why culture—not leadership—is the ultimate determinant of success or failure. How the thinking and behavior of every team member shapes an organization's culture. The necessi...

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 chal...