This week, we’re also celebrating The Professional Noticer’s one-year anniversary! That’s right. It has been a whole year since the launch of the show. Can you believe it? And in the spirit of Back to School, we’re revisiting the year’s best school...

This week, Andy answers a question from someone who recently read about a difference between kindness and niceness—basically that kindness comes from love and niceness comes from fear. He wants to know if Andy thinks there really is a difference. Andy also answers a...

This week, Andy answers a question from a mother with young boys who sometimes fight. It often leaves her in tears. Her husband says the fighting is normal and laughs, which makes her mad...Now everyone is mad! She wants to know if Andy can provide insight or...

This week, Andy answers a question about avoiding procrastination and developing the discipline it takes to complete overwhelming tasks.  Andy also advises a person who is in charge of buying his company’s promotional items. Andy explains why clients and...

This week, Andy answers a question from someone who left their well-paying job of 20 years to take over his parent’s business and help them retire. He and his wife have replaced their previous incomes, but  now feel stuck. He wants to know how to identify...

This week, Andy provides some “bottom of the pool” thinking to a question about what can be done to reverse the trend of division in our country.  Tune in to hear Andy explain why the current generation of teenagers and young adults lack the communication skills...

This week, Andy answers a question about how to stay motivated while looking for people who need help and still have the energy to meet their needs. Andy also offers advice to a long-time, very successful medical professional.  Her new boss tells her that she’s...

This week, Andy answers a question from a grandmother who is concerned about protecting her grandchildren from the lifestyle of their mother—who entered into a relationship with another woman years ago. The grandparents cared for the kids for several years as the...

This week, Andy tackles a situation involving a person being undermined by another executive at work. The other executive has even been caught spending company money inappropriately, but continues to seek refuge with HR and previous executives—claiming that she’s...

This week—having himself been homeless as a young man—Andy has a very interesting answer for a man who wants to know how he can best help the homeless.  Is it food? Clothing? Money? Or even through conversation…?  Tune in to hear where Andy thinks YOUR level...