Podcasts about Rehearsal

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Persuasion starts with being concise and clear. If the audience cannot follow the speaker quickly, they will not be persuaded, no matter how clever the message may be. In this Age of Distraction, speakers are competing with mobile phones, email, LinkedIn, Slack, Teams, WhatsApp, and every other digital escape route. Leaders, executives, salespeople, trainers, consultants, and presenters in Japan, Australia, the United States, Europe, and across Asia-Pacific need structure, evidence, timing, and strong openings and closes. Persuasion is not a lucky accident. It is designed. Why must persuasive speakers be concise and clear first? Persuasive speakers must be concise and clear because audiences will not accept a message they cannot follow.Rambling kills attention, and confusion kills trust. Many speakers want to be more persuasive, but persuasion is impossible when the audience is lost. In business presentations, sales pitches, investor briefings, training sessions, and leadership town halls, listeners decide quickly whether the speaker is worth their attention. If the speaker rambles, they reach for their phones. If the message is mystifying, they escape into digital safety. Conciseness and clarity create the foundation for influence. Do now: Before trying to persuade, ask whether your audience can explain your main point in one sentence. How should speakers open a persuasive presentation? A persuasive presentation needs a strong opening that wakes the audience up and tells them why they should listen now. The opening is the dynamite, the nitro, and the fuse. The first moments of a talk must break through complacency, sloth, and slumber. A weak opening wastes the audience's best attention. A strong opening may use a provocative statement, a sharp question, a surprising statistic, a customer story, or a vivid problem. In Japan, where business presentations can sometimes begin slowly and formally, a crisp opening helps both local and international audiences understand the value immediately. Do now: Design the opening separately. Do not drift into the talk and hope the audience comes with you. Why should presentations be organised in five-minute blocks? Five-minute blocks help speakers keep the audience attached to the message by regularly changing the rhythm.Every few minutes, the audience needs a fresh reason to stay engaged. A persuasive talk should not run as one long stream of explanation. Around every five minutes, the speaker should switch it up with a story, a strong slide, a quotation, a question, a demonstration, or an example. This prevents the presentation from becoming predictable. In executive briefings, sales presentations, board updates, and training programs, five-minute blocks create momentum and make the message easier to remember. Do now: Map your next presentation into five-minute sections, each with a clear purpose and engagement device. How does evidence make a speaker more persuasive? Evidence makes a speaker more persuasive because it proves the claim and reduces audience doubt. Strong opinions need credible support. When speakers make provocative claims, they must bolt on proof. Data, statistics, survey results, testimonials, case studies, customer feedback, and benchmark comparisons all increase credibility. In B2B sales, leadership communication, consulting, and training, unsupported assertions sound like opinion. Supported assertions sound like business logic. The speaker's job is to make it easy for the audience to believe the point without working too hard. Do now: For every major claim, add one proof point: data, example, testimonial, or result. What structure makes a persuasive talk easy to follow? A persuasive talk becomes easier to follow when the speaker chooses a clear structure and stays with it. Logical flow prevents the audience from getting lost. The structure may be thematic, chronological, micro to macro, problem-solution-result, past-present-future, or challenge-action-outcome. The exact model matters less than the discipline of choosing one. Speakers get into trouble when they let the muse take them on a scenic journey without direction. Audiences are lazy escape artists. If they have to work too hard to follow the thread, they leave mentally. Do now: Choose one organising structure before building slides or writing the script. Why are bridges important in persuasive presentations? Bridges are important because they guide the audience from one section to the next without making them work.They stitch the whole presentation together. Useful bridges sound simple: "We have covered XYZ, now let me explore ABC." "In a moment, let's look at how the economy may affect our projections." "There are three key things we must be vigilant for; the first is…" These verbal signposts help listeners understand where they are and where the speaker is taking them. In cross-cultural presentations, especially when English is a second language for some audience members, bridges reduce confusion and increase trust. Do now: Write transition lines between sections before rehearsing the full talk. How does rehearsal improve persuasion? Rehearsal improves persuasion by forcing the speaker to tighten language, control timing, and remove excess. The stopwatch is the speaker's weapon of choice. Unrehearsed speakers often discover too late that they are running out of time. Then they "whip through" the final slides and cheat the audience out of important information. Rehearsal with a stopwatch exposes rambling, weak sentences, unnecessary detail, and poor pacing. It helps the speaker sharpen the prose, focus on the essentials, and give the strongest points the time they deserve. Do now: Rehearse with a stopwatch and cut anything that does not support the main persuasive point. How should speakers close a persuasive presentation? A persuasive presentation needs two closes: one before Q&A and one at the very end. Both should reinforce the main message and leave the audience with a memorable conclusion. The pre-Q&A close protects the core message before the discussion begins. The final close after Q&A puts the bow on the whole enterprise. These closes are opportunities to hammer the main conclusion, underscore the punch line, and make the key idea stick. A weak close lets the message fade. A strong close leaves a thought pounding in the audience's ears long after they leave. Do now: Write both closes in advance. Never improvise the final impression. Final summary Persuasion is built on concise language, clear structure, credible evidence, and disciplined rehearsal. Speakers who ramble or confuse the audience lose the chance to influence them. A persuasive talk needs a strong opening, five-minute content blocks, logical flow, verbal bridges, proof for major claims, stopwatch rehearsal, and two strong closes. In the Age of Distraction, audiences will not work hard to follow the speaker. The speaker must make the journey easy. Quick actions for speakers Plot the talk in five-minute brackets. Create bridges that lead the audience into each next section. Use a stopwatch to tighten the delivery. Support major claims with evidence. Spend proper time designing the opening and both closes. Author bio Dr. Greg Story, Ph.D. in Japanese Decision-Making, is President of Dale Carnegie Tokyo Training and Adjunct Professor at Griffith University. He is a two-time winner of the Dale Carnegie "One Carnegie Award" and recipient of the Griffith University Business School Outstanding Alumnus Award. As a Dale Carnegie Master Trainer, Greg is certified to deliver globally across all leadership, communication, sales, and presentation programs, including Leadership Training for Results. He has written several books, including three best-sellers — Japan Business Mastery, Japan Sales Mastery, and Japan Presentations Mastery — along with Japan Leadership Mastery and How to Stop Wasting Money on Training. His works have been translated into Japanese, including Za Eigyō（ザ営業）, Purezen no Tatsujin（プレゼンの達人）, Torēningu de Okane o Muda ni Suru no wa Yamemashō（トレーニングでお金を無駄にするのはやめましょう）, and Gendaiban "Hito o Ugokasu" Rīdā（現代版「人を動かす」リーダー）. Greg also publishes daily business insights on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter, and hosts six weekly podcasts. On YouTube, he produces The Cutting Edge Japan Business Show, Japan Business Mastery, and Japan's Top Business Interviews, which are widely followed by executives seeking success strategies in Japan.

Jim Carrey wrote a cheque to himself for ten million dollars when he was a broke, unknown actor. Sara Blakely visualised a billion-dollar business and an Oprah appearance before either was remotely plausible. Easy to dismiss as coincidence. Harder to dismiss once you understand what an fMRI shows when a person runs a scenario in their mind. Andrew May breaks down the neuroscience behind why mental rehearsal works, and why leaders who ignore it are leaving a genuine performance edge on the table. Use Code "PQPODCAST10" to get 10% off your Lumo Coffee order:https://lumocoffee.com/ Interested in sharing your story? Email Producer Shannon at support@performanceintelligence.com today with your story and contact details. Learn more about Andrew and Performance Intelligence: https://performanceintelligence.com/Find out more about Andrew's Keynotes : https://performanceintelligence.com/keynotes/Follow Andrew May: https://www.instagram.com/andrewmay/Watch the Performance Intelligence Podcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@performanceintelligencepodcastIf you enjoy the podcast, we would really appreciate you leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google Play. It takes less than 60 seconds and really helps us build our audience and continue to provide high quality guests.

What happens when the simple act of slowing down a metronome reveals the exact limits of our attention, and how might our physical body size secretly dictate the way we experience rhythm and reality? Dr. David Gilden, a professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Texas, Austin, joins host PJ Wehry to discuss the overlooked physical and biological laws shaping human perception. Dr. Gilden explores the human response to living in time in his book, The Psychology of Human Temporality. They examine how the world we experience is not rote or matter-of-fact, but actively created by our minds through relationships, and why those cognitive connections inevitably fall apart. In this conversation they explore: How our minds generate emergent properties—like transforming isolated claps into rhythm or sequential notes into a melody—to actively construct the world we experience. The phenomenon of "islands," demonstrating how introducing just a couple seconds of silence between beats or gestures destroys our ability to perceive continuity, leaving us lost. Why the traditional psychological view of memory as a storage container of facts falls short, and how a physics-based approach—where the past dynamically influences the future, much like weather systems or financial markets—better explains how we lose our train of thought. The metaphor of "cooling coffee" applied to the mind, illustrating how a sensory input temporarily heats the brain, creating a brief window for connection before the activation energy decays according to natural laws. The biological science of allometry and the radical hypothesis that a person's physical body size and surface area might actually dictate their cognitive decay time. Surprising experimental data revealing that taller people can actually maintain slower rhythmic connections than shorter people, suggesting the mind's shedding of activation mirrors the body's shedding of physical heat. This is a conversation for anyone interested in experimental psychology, theoretical physics, and music who wants to understand the hidden biological mechanisms structuring our everyday perception of the passage of time. Make sure to check out Dr. Gilden's book: The Psychology of Human Temporality

Today’s guest is writer, poet and translator Eleni Sikelianos. We discuss her hybrid-genre, ancestral memoir Memory Rehearsal, a work that moves between poetry and prose, image and text, human and animal, history and mythology, and perhaps most of all tells the story of a poet’s self-discovery, finding her voice within a dual poetic lineage, within a chorus of remarkable voices, past and present. As Anne Waldman says: “Sikelianos’s voyage is a spiritual quest to untangle a history that only she and only poetry can accomplish. It is a meditation on gender, place, and reclamation, a struggle for a whole vision and version for the writer of her own self and purpose. The genius of this pursuit is staggering. . . .The intricate weaving and array of image and language to get there leaves me breathless. There is nothing like it that I have seen.” For the bonus audio archive Eleni contributes an electrifying reading from book one of  H.D.’s Trilogy, called “The Walls Do Not Fall.” This joins many unforgettable contributions, whether Lisa Robertson reading her translation of the long Baudelaire poem “Hags,” Jorie Graham reading Robert Creeley, Jen Bervin reading Paul Celan, a late night whispered reading by Bhanu Kapil from her writing journal, and much more. To find out how to subscribe to the bonus audio, and about all the other potential benefits and rewards of joining the Between the Covers community as a listener-supporter, head over to the show’s Patreon page. Finally here is the BookShop for today’s conversation. [Author photo by Laird Hunt]

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The Joint Readiness Training Center is pleased to present the one-hundredth-and-sixty-fifth episode to air on ‘The Crucible - The JRTC Experience.' Hosted by MAJ Marc Howle, the Brigade Senior Engineer / Protection Observer – Coach – Trainer and MSG Jared Cawthon, the BDE Fires Support NCOIC OCT for the Brigade Command & Control (BDE HQ), on behalf of the Commander of Ops Group (COG). Today's guests are subject matter experts from within JRTC's fires support enterprise: MAJ David Nelson is the FA BN S-3 Operations Officer OCT, SFC Larry Gillispie, Jr. is the Fires Direction Center Senior OCT, and SFC Ryan Bruno is the Battery 1SG OCT for TF Fires (FA BN / DIVARTY). And MSG Austin Moss is the Senior Targeting NCOIC OCT for BC2.   This episode examines the fires technical rehearsal and why it is one of the most important, yet often overlooked, events in preparing a brigade for combat. The discussion explains how the fires technical rehearsal validates the entire sensor-to-shooter kill chain, ensuring observers, fire support personnel, fire direction centers, and gun crews can execute the plan before rounds are fired in combat. Leaders emphasize that the rehearsal is far more than a communications check—it validates fire support coordination measures, target refinement, firing data, ammunition availability, primary and alternate shooters, PACE plans, and the timing required to synchronize fires with maneuver. A recurring theme is that a simple plan supported by detailed fire support products and disciplined version control enables the brigade to identify friction early and refine tactical triggers into achievable technical triggers before execution.    The conversation also highlights common shortcomings observed during JRTC rotations, including conducting the first technical rehearsal only after arrival at the training center, poor transition from plans to current operations, inadequate battle rhythm integration, and failure to involve the entire fires enterprise in rehearsals. Leaders discuss the importance of digital sustainment training at home station, rehearsing degraded communications, validating ammunition requirements, conducting deliberate handovers between shifts, and continuously refining the fire plan as the tactical situation changes. The episode reinforces that technical rehearsals should become a routine battle rhythm event rather than a one-time exercise, allowing staffs to uncover problems before they become combat failures. Ultimately, the discussion argues that disciplined technical rehearsals build confidence, improve synchronization between maneuver and fires, and give commanders the information needed to execute timely, accurate, and lethal fire support on the modern battlefield.            Part of S13 “Hip Pocket Training” series.   For additional information and insights from this episode, please check-out our Instagram page @the_jrtc_crucible_podcast   Be sure to follow us on social media to keep up with the latest warfighting TTPs learned through the crucible that is the Joint Readiness Training Center.   Follow us by going to: https://linktr.ee/jrtc and then selecting your preferred podcast format.   Again, we'd like to thank our guests for participating. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and review us wherever you listen or watch your podcasts — and be sure to stay tuned for more in the near future.   “The Crucible – The JRTC Experience” is a product of the Joint Readiness Training Center.  

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Asst. Pastor Melvin GainesAkron Alliance Fellowship Church, Akron OHWorship Service Message (Rehearsal Video - Pre-Recorded)Sunday, June 21, 2026One of the most important messages that you will ever hear is the importance of recognizing Jesus as Lord of your life.  Well, today, I will share with you what I deem to be the second most important message that follows your relationship with Jesus, and that is what happens when you do accept Jesus.  A believer in Jesus is a changed person.  You're a changed person when you accept Jesus, and you will continue to change as a person in the aftermath.#Jesus #Christ #Lord #relationship #change #believer #accept #message #recognize #salvation #HolySpirit #mechanics 

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Francis Hall (Faceboy) shares a rehearsal cassette recorded around 1992 with Tim Heffernan, Rob Rudin, Matt Swift and others at Tim's house. The sound quality isn't great but the recording was worth preserving. Francis also shares some music recorded at Simon's Rock around 1983 of Tim Heffernan, likely Matte Henderson and posibly others. Again some sound issues but also worth preserving.

Highly pointless presentations are everywhere, and they damage trust faster than most speakers realise. Whether the presenter is a government official, company president, senior executive or subject matter expert, audiences can immediately tell when the meeting is designed to inform them, persuade them or simply run down the clock. In Japan, formal presentations often include navigators, administrative announcements, slide reading, corporate videos and carefully managed Q&A sessions. Some of these elements can be useful. The problem begins when the format becomes a shield against real communication. If the audience feels ignored, delayed or manipulated, the speaker's credibility drops. Every presentation is a test of personal and professional brand. Why do some presentations feel pointless? Presentations feel pointless when the speaker appears more interested in controlling the room than helping the audience understand. If the session is designed to obscure, delay or avoid questions, people quickly lose trust. This happens in public-sector explanation sessions, corporate briefings, investor meetings and internal town halls. The audience may attend because they want answers, but the structure eats up time with administration, unnecessary slide reading or videos that add little value. In Tokyo, Osaka, Singapore, London or New York, the reaction is the same: frustration. Audiences do not mind structure. They mind being treated as if their questions are a nuisance. Do now: Design presentations to clarify, not conceal. Protect enough time for genuine audience questions. Why is reading slides to the audience a bad idea? Reading slides aloud is usually a waste of audience time because people can read faster than the presenter can speak. It also makes the speaker look underprepared and disconnected. In many Japanese business presentations, the president or senior executive reads slides prepared by underlings. Sometimes the speaker turns away from the audience, faces the screen and reads every line. That is deadly. PowerPoint, Keynote and Google Slides should support the message, not replace the speaker. A slide should be grasped quickly, while the presenter adds interpretation, context and conviction. Otherwise, the audience starts wondering why they came. Do now: Put only the key message on the slide. Explain the meaning, implications and action instead of reading the text. How should presenters handle hostile questions? Presenters should remove the venom from hostile questions, create thinking time and then answer the real issue calmly. The goal is not to win a fight; it is to maintain credibility. A navigator or moderator can paraphrase a hot question, stripping away the spiky bits before handing it to the speaker. This is a legitimate technique, but it does not remove the need to answer. In business, leaders often panic when challenged and rush straight into answer mode. That is when nonsense escapes from the mouth before the brain has caught up. A short cushion gives the speaker time to think and respond intelligently. Do now: Paraphrase the question, acknowledge its importance and take a breath before answering. What is the best way to create thinking time before answering? The best way to create thinking time is to use a cushion between the question and the answer. Even five seconds can dramatically improve the quality of the response. A cushion can be a request to repeat the question, a paraphrase or a neutral comment such as, "That is an important consideration." The point is not to dodge. The point is to stop the mouth from outrunning the brain. Everyone has experienced the killer answer arriving two hours too late. Professional presenters create mental space in the moment so they can answer with logic rather than panic. This works in Japan-based briefings, client meetings and global conferences. Do now: Practise three cushions before your next presentation so they sound natural under pressure. What should presenters do when they do not know the answer? Presenters should admit when they do not know the answer, promise to find it and follow up properly. Trying to snow the audience destroys trust. If the question is highly specific and outside what the presenter would reasonably be expected to know, honesty works. Say, "I don't have the answer to that at the moment, but let's exchange business cards and I will find it for you." Then move to the next question. If the question is central to the topic, not knowing is a black mark, but honesty is still better than bluffing. Audiences will forgive imperfection more readily than deception. Do now: Be transparent, take ownership and follow through. Never fake expertise in front of an audience. How can presenters protect their personal and professional brand? Presenters protect their brand by preparing thoroughly, rehearsing seriously and treating every talk as a public test of credibility. A weak presentation does not just damage the message; it damages the speaker. Every time leaders speak, they put their personal brand and company brand on display. Jet-setting VIPs, executives and experts sometimes assume their job is just to read a deck someone else prepared. That is dangerous. If they cannot answer obvious questions, explain the logic of decisions or engage the audience, the PR exercise can go wrong very quickly. Rehearsal exposes weak points before the audience does. Do now: Prepare, rehearse and practise Q&A. Make the audience feel their time was worthwhile. Final Summary Pointless presentations are not harmless. They waste time, weaken trust and damage brands. Audiences know when a session is designed to inform them and when it is designed to run down the clock, avoid scrutiny or hide behind slides. Professional presenters do the opposite. They respect the audience, simplify the slides, explain rather than read, handle questions calmly and admit what they do not know. Most importantly, they rehearse. Every presentation is a brand moment. Prepare thoroughly and people will look forward to hearing from you again. Author Bio Dr. Greg Story, Ph.D. in Japanese Decision-Making, is President of Dale Carnegie Tokyo Training and Adjunct Professor at Griffith University. He is a two-time winner of the Dale Carnegie "One Carnegie Award" (2018, 2021) and recipient of the Griffith University Business School Outstanding Alumnus Award (2012). As a Dale Carnegie Master Trainer, Greg is certified to deliver globally across all leadership, communication, sales and presentation programs, including Leadership Training for Results. He has written several books, including three best-sellers — Japan Business Mastery, Japan Sales Mastery and Japan Presentations Mastery — along with Japan Leadership Mastery and How to Stop Wasting Money on Training. His works have been translated into Japanese, including Za Eigyō (ザ営業), Purezen no Tatsujin (プレゼンの達人), Torēningu de Okane o Muda ni Suru no wa Yamemashō (トレーニングでお金を無駄にするのはやめましょう), and Gendaiban "Hito o Ugokasu" Rīdā (現代版「人を動かす」リーダー). Greg also publishes daily business insights on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter, and hosts six weekly podcasts. On YouTube, he produces The Cutting Edge Japan Business Show, Japan Business Mastery, and Japan's Top Business Interviews, which are widely followed by executives seeking success strategies in Japan.

Your All-Access Pass to the Marching Arts.A Podcast for Marching Arts Enthusiasts — On the Field, In the Stands & Behind the Scenes.Marching band, color guard, DCI, WGI, BOA Summer Camp, drum corps, rehearsal planning, and Pride Bands are all on deck this week.This week on On A Water Break, Joey Montes III is joined by Dalton Stout and Haley Harrington for a Water Break Weekly episode about training with intention, building better rehearsal schedules, keeping performers safe, and remembering that the marching arts are built by people who show up, ask questions, and keep learning.The panel covers Adams 14 honoring Colorado fallen veterans at the National Memorial Day Parade, WGI event staff opportunities, Bands of America Summer Camp at Ball State, and the Pride Bands Alliance conference in Philadelphia. Then Dalton drops a 60 Second Tech Block on detailed rehearsal schedules before the group gets into trick toss safety, DCI show access, community advocacy, and appreciating how far you've come.Panel:Joey Montes III — @marchingbymontesDalton Stout — @SaltyDaltiHaley Harrington — @h_harrington14Episode Highlights:• Adams 14 honors Colorado fallen veterans• WGI event staff applications and why logistics matter• BOA Summer Camp, Leadership Weekend, and continued learning• Pride Bands Alliance and Philadelphia Freedom Band's 2026 conference concert• Dalton's 60 Second Tech Block on detailed rehearsal schedules• Technique in every rehearsal, training in character, and cleaning transitions• Trick toss safety and DCI show access• Gush & Go: summer reading, DVS beginner courses, and WGI advisory board proposalsRelated Episodes:DCI CEO Departure, $85K Drum Corps Scholarships, WGI Brother Duo & Marching Arts BurnoutBand Censorship, DCI Clinics & AI Uniform DesignDCI 2026 Tickets, WGI Graphic Designer Job + Band Censorship DebateFeatured Links:WGI Event Staff ApplicationBands of America Summer CampPride Bands Alliance 2026Dalton Stout / DVSCincinnati TraditionSponsored by:Guard Closet — @guardclosetPeak Group Travel — @peak.group.travelFind On A Water Break:WebsiteYouTubeListen EverywhereAll LinksBe a guestonawaterbreakpodcast@gmail.comFollow @onawaterbreak on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.

Amidst an NBA Finals full of ex-Beam Teamers on both sides, Dave and Mike turn their attention to the upcoming draft. Visit the homepage: https://joiedevivek.neocities.org/ Email the show at: joiedevivek@gmail.com Collect JDV episode art NFTs: https://objkt.com/collection/KT1Ax4tbMp3CQshZi4TuvFRHLHxa1Sot53MJ "Fanfare for the 916" theme music by Moacir P. de Sá Pereira & Dovydas Stalmokas

Today on the Pre-Hospital Care Podcast, the discussion opens with a critical question: why do even highly trained clinicians struggle to perform under pressure, and what can be done about it? To explore this, we are joined by Dr Stephen Hearns, a globally respected clinician, educator, and author whose work bridges emergency medicine, human performance science, and high-stakes decision-making.Stephen is a consultant in emergency and aeromedical retrieval medicine and played a central role in developing Scotland's Emergency Medical Retrieval Service (EMRS), a government-funded critical care retrieval organisation delivering advanced pre-hospital care to major trauma patients and those with complex critical illness in remote environments.Drawing on his book Peak Performance Under Pressure, Stephen examines the cognitive and behavioural factors that influence performance in extreme conditions. This episode focuses on practical strategies, including mental rehearsal, shared mental models, and cognitive aids, and how these translate into sharper decision-making and improved outcomes in real-world pre-hospital care.Further reading relevant to this episode from Stephen can be found here:https://corecognition.co.uk/blog/the-arc-of-performanceLearn more about Core Cognition:https://corecognition.co.uk/This episode is sponsored by PAX: The gold standard in emergency response bags.When you're working under pressure, your kit needs to be dependable, tough, and intuitive. That's exactly what you get with PAX. Every bag is handcrafted by expert tailors who understand the demands of pre-hospital care. From the high-tech, skin-friendly, and environmentally responsible materials to the cutting-edge welding process that reduces seams and makes cleaning easier, PAX puts performance first. They've partnered with 3M to perfect reflective surfaces for better visibility, and the bright grey interior makes finding gear fast and effortless, even in low light. With over 200 designs, PAX bags are made to suit your role, needs, and environment. And thanks to their modular system, many bags work seamlessly together, no matter the setup.PAX doesn't chase trends. Their designs stay consistent, so once you know one, you know them all. And if your bag ever takes a beating? Their in-house repair team will bring it back to life.PAX – built to perform, made to last.Learn more at ⁠https://www.pax-bags.com/en/⁠

Launch Party for “Memory Rehearsal”: Eleni Sikelianos in conversation with Matthew Zapruder by LIVE! From City Lights

Matthew welcomes a panel of guests from around The Salvation Army world who all have vast experience in leading music groups. Matthew poses some tough questions to Bandmaster Matthew Luhn – USA Eastern Territory; Julia Roper – Worship Arts Team Leader, Australia; and Bandmaster Anthony Thompson – Castleford, UKI Territory.‘Player Profile' and ‘The Doctor will see you now' complete the episode.Hosted by Matthew FrostProduced by Simon Gash Published by Music Editorial Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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China has completed a full-system rehearsal of the Shenzhou-23 crewed space mission ahead of its launch to the Tiangong Space Station.

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It's a big week for speculation on the pod! We start off covering some Nathan Fielder related newsAn influencer's run in with him at ErewhonSpeculation about Boythrob and The Rehearsal season 3Before diving into the actual episode at hand:Apple sauce, yay or naySoft foods vs. hard foodsOur new fav couple??⁠⁠Send us a voicemail! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on: IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nathanforuspod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nathanforuspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠NathanForUsPodcast⁠⁠⁠Send us an email: nathanforuspodcast@gmail.comIntro Music: What's The Angle? by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

Send us Fan MailSPOILER ALERT:  If you want to enjoy the full live show, skip this bonus rehearsal and tune into episode 185 in a few days time!This is the rehearsal recording of a live show we performed earlier this year - It has a few mistakes; consider it a sketchbook version of Gallowtree.  The complete live show will be available for download / listening pleasure real soon...

Liv and Dale review the rehearsal clips and images from semi-final 1. Who rose, who fell? We go through all countries including the big 4 nations.

Craig and Dale review the rehearsal clips and images from semi-final 2. Who rose, who fell? We go through all countries including the big 4 nations.

Hey friend,  Do you lie in bed replaying today's hard moments? Does your brain start running tomorrow the second your body lies down? Do you fall asleep cataloging the ways you weren't enough as a mom? I'm Ashley — a mom living with chronic illness, raising neurodivergent kids. Chronic Illness Moms is a podcast for moms with chronic illness or chronic symptoms who want stress relief, better sleep, and simple, realistic habits that actually work inside a full, demanding life. This is the series finale, and it's a different kind of episode. Instead of adding another practice to your night, we're naming three quiet patterns that are stacking your fatigue: the Replay, the Rehearsal, and the Review. I walk you through what each one is, why the Review is the most expensive of the three (especially for moms of faith), and how to choose one to drop tonight. Links mentioned: Coaching → https://ashleybraden.com/coaching Facebook Community → https://www.facebook.com/groups/chronichealthmoms Related Episodes: 218. Tired When You Didn't Do Much? How Emotional Stress Drains You 214. Why You're Sleeping But Still Exhausted Connect: Email → hello@ashleybraden.com YouTube → https://bit.ly/chronicillnessyoutube Facebook Page → https://www.facebook.com/chronicillnessmoms Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/chronicillnessmoms Next steps: 1. Join the Facebook group to connect with other moms 2. Follow the podcast so you don't miss the rest of this series 3. Learn more about coaching if you want deeper support

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We chat about the auto-qualifying countries we've yet to mention: UK, Germany and Austria. We also chat about Australia's staging via The Euro Trip podcast and we also chat with Cosmó from Austria and Leleka from Ukraine. Listen to The Euro Trip podcast here: https://linktr.ee/eurotrippodcast Rehearsal schedule here: https://www.aussievision.net/post/eurovision-2026-rehearsal-schedule-dates-times-and-full-rundown and Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/aussievision

Does anyone teach composers how to do the compliment sandwich anymore? Megan walks through a feedback framework that's deceptively simple but transforms rehearsal dynamics: compliment + note + compliment, applied with clarity about your intended sound outcome rather than criticism of what's being done "wrong." This episode lands hardest for composers giving feedback on their own work, but it's a game-changer for anyone collaborating with musicians—teachers, directors, partners. The key: shift from "you're doing this physically wrong" to "here's the sound I want us to achieve together." That one move builds trust, opens dialogue, and gets you workable solutions instead of locked-up performers. Do you like these micro action episodes? You'll probably like the 29 Days to Diva series on The Sybaritic Singer too. Check it out here: https://sybariticsinger.com/category/29-days-to-diva/ My gratitude goes out to [Hannah Boissonneault who edits our Masterclass episodes and to] Juanitos and Scott Holmes for the music featured in this episode. You can help support the creation of these episodes when you join the Sybaritic Camerata on Patreon. Get started at patreon.com/mezzoihnen. Be on the Studio Class Podcast Megan Ihnen is a professional mezzo-soprano, teacher, writer, and arts entrepreneur who is passionate about helping other musicians and creative professionals live their best lives. Studio Class is an outgrowth of her popular #29DaystoDiva series from The Sybaritic Singer. Let your emerging professionals be part of the podcast! Invite Megan to your studio class for a taping of an episode. Your students ask questions and informative, fun conversation ensues.

Ryan Connors is a multi-instrumentalist, MD, songwriter, and producer based in Nashville. He is currently keyboardist, MD, and backup drummer for Hozier, and has also worked with many other artists and bands including Yola, Melinda Doolittle, and Dynamo. He also writes and produces his own original music. In this episode, Ryan talks about: How smaller college programs give you more opportunities to play The virtues of multiple disciplines vs. specialization Being able to “speak drum” as an MD and producer The benefit of closing some doors Getting to play with Gadd “Finding where it feels good and not leaving there” Loving the discovery and connection that happens in rehearsal  Leading by example as an MD in any given situation  Here's our Patreon Here's our Youtube Here's our Homepage

Ari Butler of AB3 Group joins Donald Thompson to make the case that authentic human communication is the leadership skill no AI can replicate." — used by Google Podcasts indexing and podcast SEO toolsSummaryAs AI tools take over email writing, deck building, and pitch polishing, the question every business leader needs to answer is: what happens when the AI-generated version of you walks into the room and the real you has to deliver? In this episode, Donald Thompson sits down with Ari Butler, executive coach, communication expert, and founder of the AB3 Group, to unpack why authentic human communication is the leadership differentiator that no large language model can replicate. Drawing on his background in professional theater and television and his work advising senior leaders at Goldman Sachs, Google Cloud, and PepsiCo, Ari makes the case that in an AI-saturated world, human presence is the ultimate competitive advantage.This episode is built for senior leaders, executive coaches, and anyone accountable for how their organization communicates, performs, and earns trust in an AI-saturated world.Episode Long DescriptionWhat happens when AI writes a flawless pitch deck and then the human behind it has to walk into the room and defend it? In this episode of High Octane Leadership, Donald Thompson and executive coach Ari Butler tackle one of the most urgent leadership challenges of the AI era: the growing trust gap between how leaders present themselves digitally and how they show up in person. As generative AI tools raise the bar for written communication, the leaders who cannot back that up authentically are being found out faster than ever.Ari brings a rare lens to this conversation, shaped by decades in professional theater and television and years of coaching C-suite executives at some of the world's most recognizable companies. He introduces frameworks like the Ready Position of Leadership and the Rehearsal vs. Practice distinction that are immediately actionable for any leader navigating high-stakes communication in an AI-driven business environment.Donald also shares a brutally honest story about a C-suite presentation that went so off the rails he waived the fee, and the single habit that has transformed his floor for every high-stakes meeting since.Key Talking Points:The AI Trust Gap: What is the AI trust gap, and how do you close it before your next high-stakes presentation exposes the distance between your digital brand and your in-person presence?The Ready Position of Leadership: How to prepare your mindset, not just your slides, before a high-stakes meeting or presentation.Rehearsal vs. Practice: What is the difference between rehearsal and practice, and why do organizations that confuse the two keep executing the same predetermined plan instead of generating anything new?Human Skills in an AI World: Which human skills are becoming the rarest leadership assets in 2026 — and how do leaders who have let those muscles atrophy start rebuilding them before the gap becomes visible to everyone in the room?Donald's Worst Presentation: A real story, a real lesson, and the one pre-meeting habit that raised his floor for every C-suite conversation since.Chapter Markers (Talking Point Anchors)17:00 - The AI Antidote: Why Human Communication Skills Are Becoming the Rarest Competitive Advantage in Business22:00 - Rehearsal vs. Practice: Why the Best Ideas Only Surface When Leaders Stop Rushing to Execute32:30 - When the Message Does Not Land: How to Diagnose and Recover From a Room You Have Already Lost34:00 - Preparing for Impact vs. Preparing to Look Competent: The C-Suite Presentation Framework That Raises Your Floor38:00 - Showing People the Best You Have to Offer: Why Vulnerability and Storytelling Build More Trust Than Competence Ever Will43:00 - The Ready Position of Leadership: How High Performers Find Their Personal Switch Before the Spotlight HitsAbout the GuestAri Butler built his executive coaching methodology on a premise most business schools would never teach — that the skills required to hold an audience on a Broadway stage are the same skills required to hold a boardroom, and that realization is the foundation of the AB3 Group and his work with leaders at Goldman Sachs, Google Cloud, and PepsiCo.Ari's work sits at the intersection of performance, presence, and leadership, with a focus on the human skills that AI cannot replicate.Resources:Donald Thompson LinkedInDonald's Newest Book: Employee Engagement Handbook Workplace Options Center for Organizational Effectiveness: Visit WebsiteAri Butler LinkedInAB3 Group Website: www.theab3group.comStay connected with Donald: Get Donald's newsletter that is packed with actionable insights, and the kind of straight-talk leadership intelligence that helps build authority, drive performance, and stay ahead of what is coming next: donaldthompson.com.Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donaldthompsonjrSubscribe on SubStack: https://substack.com/@donaldthompsonjr High Octane Leadership is hosted by The Diversity Movement CEO and executive coach Donald Thompson and is a production of Earfluence.Order UNDERESTIMATED: A CEO'S UNLIKELY PATH TO SUCCESS, by Donald Thompson.

A San Francisco store is being run by an AI named Luna. Not staffed by AI — run by it. The council reframes: this isn't automation, it's laundering moral weight at scale.0:00 Intro - Luna, the AI-run SF store0:25 MiniDoge: zero payroll, infinite A/B0:45 Nyx: automated oppression in a retail interface1:10 HH: we're insuring a reality now1:25 Saarvis: the machine feels no shame, the human still does1:55 Saarvis: rehearsal for who we become⚡ Learn agentic ai free - https://staas.fund/ai-workshop ⚡-----

What if the reason you can't stop doom-scrolling isn't fear, but the fact that your empathy is exactly what's being used against you?Sarah Elkhaldy breaks down how predictive programming works through trauma bonds, not logic, and why the most spiritually aware people are the most vulnerable to it. This conversation goes deeper than conspiracy into the actual mechanism behind why waking up in 2026 can feel like losing your mind.What you'll learn:Why empathy makes predictive programming more effective, not lessHow your research spiral becomes its own cageThe heart-centered shift that actually breaks the control narrativeSarah Elkhaldy, known as The Alchemist, teaches spiritual sovereignty and natural law through her series Mystery Teachings on Gaia. She's spent years mapping the intersection of Gnostic wisdom, esoteric tradition, and practical awakening.Find Sarah's Mystery Teachings series on Gaia and all links at: mindlove.com/450Want to stop outsourcing your spiritual authority and do that work with others who get it? Join the free Mind Love Collective for the kind of intimate community where breakthroughs happen. mindlove.com/joinSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join in to enjoy this rehearsal where the transitional music is gone, but the drama remains. Johnny finds himself in a matter that’s delicate and requires extreme caution. Sidney Rycroft…

Join in to enjoy this rehearsal where the transitional music is gone, but the drama remains. Johnny finds himself in a matter that's delicate and requires extreme caution. Sidney Rycroft…

In this episode, Brian shares a detailed "Open Letter" from Bill Munns, one of the foremost analysts of the Patterson-Gimlin Film, responding to the controversy surrounding the new documentary "Capturing Bigfoot." Bill was interviewed on the show weeks ago about his role in the documentary, where he physically inspected the newly discovered forty-second film clip that many are calling a dress rehearsal for the PGF.Eric Palacios from the Hairy Man Road YouTube channel was also interviewed after seeing the documentary at the South by Southwest film festival in March 2026. The two men saw the same clip and came away with fundamentally different conclusions. Bill says it's a replica filmed after the PGF. Eric says he saw Patty. In his email, Bill lays out a thorough case for why the documentary fails to meet scientific or evidentiary standards, challenges the dating of the new footage, and argues the replica hypothesis is far more logical than the rehearsal narrative the filmmakers are pushing.After reading the email in full, Brian offers his own take on how two credible people can see the same evidence and reach opposite conclusions, addresses the role that vested interests play in shaping interpretation, and makes the case that the real question isn't when the clip was filmed but what it actually shows.Brian also shares a conversation with his Bigfoot Inquiry Podcast co-host Dr. Hogan Sherrow that reshaped how he thinks about the difference between seeking truth and seeking facts.Email BrianGet Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Books Leave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.Have you had a Bigfoot encounter, Sasquatch sighting, Dogman experience, or other cryptid or paranormal encounter? We'd love to hear your story. Email brian@paranormalworldproductions.com to be featured on a future episode of Sasquatch Odyssey.Sasquatch Odyssey is a leading Bigfoot and cryptid podcast exploring real encounters, field research, and scientific analysis of the Sasquatch phenomenon.Follow the show and turn on automatic downloads so you never miss an episode.

No script. No breaks. No excuses.In this episode of the Pain Pill Podcast, Ghost-D steps into a raw 20-minute freestyle session with all random beats, no rehearsal, and no commercials. This isn't just rap — it's a test of mindset, focus, and endurance.With the pressure on and the energy high, this episode represents discipline, creativity, and king-level thinking under fire. Every bar is off the top. Every moment is real.Can you last 20 minutes? 20 Minute Freestyle All Random Beats No Rehearsal. No Commercials.

Greg Fitzsimmons is a veteran stand-up comedian, writer, and podcast host. A longtime regular on shows like The Howard Stern Show, he's also written for The Ellen DeGeneres Show and hosts the popular podcast Fitzdog Radio. Check out his website gregfitzsimmons.com for info on shows and more. In the News: Lena Dunham Says Adam Driver Was ‘Verbally Aggressive' on ‘Girls' Set, ‘Hurled Me' Around During First Sex Scene and Threw a Chair at the ‘Wall Next to Me' in Rehearsal, Megyn Kelly rips Sydney Sweeney over ‘Euphoria' scene: ‘This is sexualizing infancy', Villaraigosa urges Democrats to ‘fix what we broke' at governor candidate forum, FOR MORE WITH FITZDOG: LIVE DATES:4/18 The Well in Bakersfield4/24-25 grand comedy club in EscondidoWEBSITE: FITZDOG.comPODCASTS: ‘Fitzdog Radio' & ‘Sunday Papers'Available wherever you listen to podcasts TWITTER: @GregFitzShowFOR MORE WITH RUDY PAVICH:WEBSITE: RudyPavichComedy.comINSTAGRAM: @ Rudy_Pavich PUNCH UP LIVE: https://punchup.live/rudypavichLIVE SHOWS: April 17 - Phoenix, AZ (2 Shows)April 18 - Phoenix, AZ (2 Shows)April 19 - Phoenix, AZThank you for supporting our sponsors:Find LUCY near you at lucy.co/stores, or save 20% on your first online order at lucy.co/ACS with promo code ACS.oreillyauto.com/ADAMSHEATH.COM use the promo code ADAMSHOPIFY.COM/carollaSimpliSafe.com/ADAMSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michael and Kent are back to talk all relevant topics as Bill travels to Oxford for a weekend series with the Rebels. The boys talk LSU Gymnastics advancing to Fort Worth, LSU Baseball, impressive social media numbers and rehearsal dinners. Watch the episode on LSU Plus.

8. Zimmerman discusses the 1967 Apollo 1 tragedy, where a fire killed three astronauts during a rehearsal. This disaster forced NASA to implement rigorous safety overhauls, including hatch redesigns and atmosphere changes. Simultaneously, the Soviet Union faced its own catastrophe with Soyuz 1, slowing the space race. (8)1895

Today's Adventure: A woman who runs a New York auto theft racket and her sister get caught up in a web of intrigue and murder after doing business with a Chicago gang leader.Rehearsal of Program that Aired July 27, 1946Originating from New YorkStarring: Don McLaughlin as David Harding; Mandel Kramer as Peters; Ralph BellTo subscribe to this podcast and, go to https://greatadventures.info/Become one of our ongoing Patreon supporters at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter @radiodetectives

Most men over 40 are doing the work—but not seeing the results they expect. In this episode, Ted speaks with Dr. Patrick Porter about how brain function, stress, and subconscious programming influence everything from habits and performance to recovery and sleep. They explore brainwaves, neuroplasticity, and why many people stay stuck despite effort.  This conversation offers a deeper look at how to align your brain with your goals—and why that may be the missing piece. Listen to the episode to learn how to start training your brain more effectively.    Today's Guest  Dr. Patrick Porter  Dr. Patrick K. Porter, PhD, is a pioneer in brainwave entrainment and the founder of BrainTap, a leading neuroscience technology platform that helps people reduce stress, improve sleep, and enhance mental clarity.   With over three decades of experience in personal development and brain health, Dr. Porter has trained thousands globally, authored several books, and recently released Brain Fitness Blueprint (October 2025). His mission is to empower people to take control of their brain health so they can live with greater purpose, focus, and vitality.  Connect to Dr. Patrick Porter  Website:  Drpatrickporter.com   Braintap.com   LinkedIn: Dr. Patrick Porter  Podcast: Brain Fitness Podcast with Dr. Patrick Porter  Book: Brain Fitness Blueprint: Integrating Ancient Wisdom and Modern Technologies for Peak Performance      You'll learn:  How subconscious patterns shape behavior and why repetition drives long-term habits  The role of brainwaves in stress, focus, learning, and recovery  Why managing stress and improving sleep are critical for brain health and performance  How mental rehearsal and recovery influence physical performance and results    Chapters:   00:00 Introduction  04:05 Daily Rituals and Self Care  05:10 Why Neuroscience and Light  08:13 Open Mind and Subconscious Training  12:36 Evidence Based Health Claims  13:43 Dementia Energy and Entrainment  18:14 Brainwaves Basics Beta to Delta  26:01 Stress Builds Growth  27:36 Brainwaves and Modern Life  29:12 What Is BrainTap  30:20 Sound and Light Tech  40:34 Stress Sleep and Brain Breaks  43:40 Sports Recovery and Rehearsal  50:30 Recovery Mindset and Wrap 

Join our Patreon!!! - https://www.patreon.com/TheUselessHotlineWelcome to The Useless Hotline hosted by Max Balegde and George Clarke. A place to send your queries and dilemmas no matter how big, small, weird, or embarrassing. We can't guarantee good advice or that you will leave a changed person, but we can guarantee that this is a useless hotline.Subscribe and join us every Sunday as we tackle your problems head on and on occasion will be helped by some faces you may recognise on a trial shift.Submit your queries/ dilemmas here:theuselesshotlinepodcast@gmail.comORSend a voice note to our Instagram:https://instagram.com/theuselesshotlinepod?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=You can also listen here:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-useless-hotline/id1656588234Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5zHCHHfKk6b3m2VLJA0tIlWhy not follow our socials so you don't miss out on any of the latest news?Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/@theuselesshotlinepod?_t=8XhEHip5lET&_r=1Instagram:https://instagram.com/theuselesshotlinepod?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=Hosts Socials:Max's YouTube:https://youtube.com/@max_balegdeGeorge's YouTube:https://youtube.com/@georgeclarkeMax's TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@max_balegde?_t=8XhDjkFsoX0&_r=1George's TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@georgeclarkeey?_t=8XhDmpUzS21&_r=1Max's Instagram:https://instagram.com/max_balegde?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=George's Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/georgeclarkeey/George's Twitter:https://twitter.com/Clarke13GeorgeTimestamps00:00 - Introduction: Getting in the dark at Hobbiton and tour prep chaos06:09 - Hobbiton vs. the Hobbits: Clearing up the Lord of the Rings lore10:10 - Australia tour: Tickets, dates, and how to join the fun in Sydney, Melbourne, and more15:01 - The UK tour highlights: dance routines, technical challenges, and character costumes16:22 - Rehearsal stories: Spontaneous dance numbers, stage mishaps, and improvisation19:08 - The chaos of stage blackouts and find-my-microphone moments20:21 - Entertainment: Irish jigs, Miss Piggy costumes, and audience reactions24:52 - Funny on-stage confessions and risqué moments, including Andrew's comedy bits26:20 - Travel tales from Japan and new adventures planned, including Disney and Pokémon34:26 - Marathon journey: training snippets, race stories, unexpected injuries40:10 - Theme parks: Queue horror stories, ride experiences, and comparisons across Japan and Florida45:54 - The magic of Disney: Hidden details, park secrets, and fan dedication50:00 - Final tour call-to-action: Tickets, gratitude, and upcoming shows Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.