The Professional Noticer Podcast
A Thanksgiving State of Mind
This week, Andy reads a classic Thanksgiving story from his book Return to Sawyerton Springs. Through this story, you’ll learn a method to find thankfulness when you’ve lost your grateful spirit. After that, we take a listener question on the characteristics you...
Improving Your Work-life
This week, Andy answers two listener questions! Our first question is from a massage therapist whose management refuses to address issues with clients acting inappropriately. The second question is from a pastor who is struggling with leading his church to serve the...
Dealing with Negative People
This week, Andy answers two listener questions! Our first question is from someone who wants to know how to deal with people who are listening only in order to respond...and not listening with an ear to resolving the situation. The second question is from a reader...
Imagination and Direction
This week, Andy answers two listener questions! Our first question is from a writer who has made a living writing for others, but when it comes to writing for her own purposes, she freezes. The second question is from an employee who genuinely likes his supervisor as...
Cultivating Hope in the Toughest of Times
This week’s question comes from a family dealing with some of life’s worst news. While preparing for what the near future holds, they are seeking wisdom on how to navigate this difficult time. Be sure to listen for Andy’s take on the “Polar Opposites” in opinion that...
Stepping up Your Career
This week’s question comes from a mother who is unsure if she should be happy with her salary, or if there is something more she should be going after. Be sure to listen for Andy’s take on why forgiveness is about YOU—and how it is a decision, not an emotion. If you...
Communicating with Millennials
On this week’s episode, Andy talks about the important difference between perspective and perception. Our question comes from a sales team leader who is having trouble getting millennial employees comfortable with face-to-face interaction. Be sure to listen for Andy’s...
Coping as an Empty Nester
On this week’s episode, Andy talks about the 5 worst marketing ideas he’s ever seen. Our question comes from a couple who are about to become "empty nesters" and want to know how to cope with their new phase in life. Be sure to listen for Andy’s take on why you...
Be a Tigger, Not an Eeyore
On this week’s episode, Andy reveals some peculiar coincidences he’s observed between historical events and “the news” in our lives. Our question comes from someone who lost their job of 20 years and doesn’t know how to find what they love to do again. Be sure to...
Comparing Yourself with Others
On this week’s episode, Andy talks about discipline in reverse and how he reads to uncover odd historical facts. This week’s question comes from someone who has mentally sabotaged their career and personal life by constantly comparing themselves with other people. Be...
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.
