The Professional Noticer Podcast
Midnight at the Roller Rink: My Friendship with Elvis, with T.G. Sheppard
In this Encore Episode, Andy sits down with Country Music Legend T.G. Sheppard — a teenager who had run away from home and was literally eating out of garbage cans in Memphis when a chance encounter outside a roller rink at midnight changed the entire trajectory of his life.
The Voice of Swimming…Rowdy Gaines
Tune in to hear Rowdy talk about his childhood, his experiences as a competitive swimmer, what swimmers eat to replace the thousands of calories they burn, what it was like to be an athlete during the U.S. boycott of the 1980 Olympic games in Moscow, and much more!
One Scoop at a Time with Ricky Dickson
Tune in to hear Ricky tell the “first scoop” story that started it all, why Blue Bell’s growth was built on patience and protecting quality, and how his faith shaped his leadership through both success and crisis.
Keeping the Right Voices with Randy Phillips
Tune in to hear how a simple bedtime story Randy created for his daughters grew into a meaningful tool for helping children navigate peer pressure, bullying, and wise decision-making.
The War for Middle Earth with Joseph Loconte
Tune in to hear how Tolkien and Lewis, both shaped by World War I and writing through World War II, used story, faith, and friendship to push back against cultural despair and moral confusion.
Remembering Liberation: A Survivor’s Story from Auschwitz
In observance of this sacred anniversary, we’re bringing back one of our most profound conversations: Andy’s interview with Rose Schindler, a Holocaust survivor whose testimony carries the weight of history and the power of the human spirit.
Unbound and the Power of Expectations with Jonathan Brush
Tune in to hear Jonathan explain how Unbound trains young adults to thrive by building meaningful lives rooted in responsibility, relationships, everyday excellence, and resilience.
The Precious Present with Steve Jacobson
Listen as Jake opens up about “the precious present”—a mindset his college basketball coach Bo Ryan taught him at Wisconsin that still shapes how he leads today. You’ll hear how his commitment to serving others was forged through sports, team camaraderie, and a relationship with his dad he calls “unconditional.”
The Business of Care with Joe Hamilton
Tune in to hear how the unlikely origin story of a small bird-feeding store in Wisconsin becomes a masterclass in principle-driven leadership. Listen as Joe shares how his parents’ retail shop grew into the number one sport-optics brand in the world, not by chasing trends, but by committing to service, integrity, and genuine human connection. You’ll also hear the heart behind Vortex’s legendary VIP Warranty, why service is a true superpower, and how putting people first—customers and employees alike—has shaped a company that’s built to last.
Socks for Christmas: A Child’s Discovery of the True Riches of Christmas 🎄
Told through the eyes of a young boy on Christmas Eve, this story captures the wonder, anticipation, and quiet lessons that only childhood—and Christmas—can teach. With humor, warmth, and Andy’s unmistakable storytelling style, Socks for Christmas reminds us that the moments we remember most aren’t always the ones we expected… and that perspective often comes wrapped in the simplest packages.
About Andy Andrews
Hailed by a New York Times reporter as "someone who has quietly become one of the most influential people in America," Andy Andrews is a best-selling novelist, speaker, and consultant for the world's largest corporations and organizations. He is the author of the New York Times bestsellers The Noticer, How Do You Kill 11 Million People?, and the modern classic, The Traveler's Gift.