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The John Batchelor ShowSHOW SCHEDULE 1-28-2026 1900 PRINCETON CANE RUSHSHOW SCHEDULE
1-28-20261900 PRINCETON CANE RUSHBased on your notes, here are all 16 segments formatted for January 28, 2026:1.General Blaine Holt, USAF (Ret.), outlines the mission to rescue Iran from the brutes, detailing strategic options for liberating the Iranian people from the oppressive regime ruling in Tehran.2.Michael Bernstam of the Hoover Institution explains how Russia prospers with the price of gold, analyzing Moscow'seconomic resilience as precious metals revenues offset sanctions and sustain Putin's war machine.3.Bob Zimmerman of Behind the Black...
2026-01-2907 min
The John Batchelor ShowTevi Troy observes McNamara dealing with the rude President Lyndon Johnson, examining the difficult working relationship between the cerebral defense secretary and the domineering, often abusive commander-in-chief.
Tevi Troy observes McNamara dealing with the rude President Lyndon Johnson, examining the difficult working relationship between the cerebral defense secretary and the domineering, often abusive commander-in-chief.1910 VIETNAM
2026-01-2905 min
The John Batchelor ShowTevi Troy remarks on the new book McNamara at War, exploring Robert McNamara's tenure as Defense Secretary and his controversial management of the Vietnam War under two presidents.
Tevi Troy remarks on the new book McNamara at War, BY PHILLIP AND WILLIAM TAUBMAN, exploring Robert McNamara's tenure as Defense Secretary and his controversial management of the Vietnam War under two presidents.1967 9TH MARINES
2026-01-2911 min
The John Batchelor ShowTevi Troy details Defense Secretary Robert McNamara’s intense efforts to ingratiate himself with the Kennedy administration, specifically by learning to play tennis, which was the preferred sport of the competitive Kennedy clan. To ensure he could play at
Tevi Troy details Defense Secretary Robert McNamara’s intense efforts to ingratiate himself with the Kennedy administration, specifically by learning to play tennis, which was the preferred sport of the competitive Kennedy clan. To ensure he could play at their level, McNamara took lessons religiously at 6:58 a.m. twice a week, missing only a single session during the Bay of Pigs invasion, illustrating his obsessive desire to please the President.1835 JACKSON
2026-01-2902 min
No Brakes, No Fear. The Official British Speedway PodcastPre Season Week 2: Troy Batchelor, Danny King, Chris Harris & more!In this weeks episode Ian Brannan is joined by freelance speedway writer and social media editor Joe Appleton to look at the big stories in the speedway world this week. And we hear from some of speedway's stars getting some practice time in at Leicester at Scunthorpe, including:Troy BatchelorDanny KingChris HarrisStewart DicksonKyle HowarthKyle BickleySam McGurkArchie FreemanDon't forget to follow us on whichever podcast platform you listen on to be among the first to receive new future episodes..! Learn more...
2021-04-2054 min
No Brakes, No Fear. The Official British Speedway PodcastPre season with Troy Batchelor, Danny King, Chris Harris & more!In this weeks episode Ian Brannan is joined by freelance speedway writer and social media editor Joe Appleton to look at the big stories in the speedway world this week. And we hear from some of speedway's stars getting some practice time in at Leicester at Scunthorpe, including:Troy BatchelorDanny KingChris HarrisStewart DicksonKyle HowarthKyle BickleySam McGurkArchie FreemanDon't forget to follow us on whichever podcast platform you listen on to be among the first to receive new future episodes..!
2021-04-2052 min
No Brakes, No Fear. The Official British Speedway PodcastLaunch Show!: Rob Godfrey, Chris Louis, Sam Masters, Bjarne Pedersen, Troy Batchelor & James Wright!British Speedway's official podcast is here! Kicking off by speaking to British Speedway's chairman Rob Godfrey on the epic task of navigating Covid guidelines and getting speedway back to the tapes in 2021. Chris Louis explains how British Speedway is laying the foundations for the stars of tomorrow with changes to the youth system this year. And we also hear more about British Speedway's new TV deal with Eurosport, and how fans can expect a more in depth show when it hits our screens in May.We also hear from Edinburgh and Wolves star Sam Masters, and we catch...
2021-04-1358 min
No Brakes, No Fear. The Official British Speedway PodcastWeek 1 - Rob Godfrey, Chris Louis, Sam Masters, Bjarne Pedersen, Troy Batchelor & James Wright!British Speedway's official podcast is here! Kicking off by speaking to British Speedway's chairman Rob Godfrey on the epic task of navigating Covid guidelines and getting speedway back to the tapes in 2021. Chris Louis explains how British Speedway is laying the foundations for the stars of tomorrow with changes to the youth system this year. And we also hear more about British Speedway's new TV deal with Eurosport, and how fans can expect a more in depth show when it hits our screens in May.We also hear from Edinburgh and Wolves star Sam Masters, and we catch...
2021-04-1356 min
The Voices of The VicBrummie Boy Troy to the rescueBen Aiton, Mike Duffy & James Batchelor were back to discuss a smash and grab victory away to Birmingham City. The lads also touched upon some injury news for the Hornets and a few transfer targets before speaking to Billy Grant from the Beesotted Brentford Podcast ahead of Tuesday night's game.
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2020-12-131h 18
Growth TracksHow to Train & Develop Leaders for Your OrganizationDeveloping Leaders in your Organization - Training and development can be a truly overwhelming task but it is necessary to grow the leaders you need for today and tomorrow. This doesn't have to be a huge process - there is actually a way to transfer ALL your knowledge to those people on your team who actually WANT to become leaders.
2019-07-0208 min
Growth TracksStop Pitching and EducateOk EVERYBODY posts ads about their businesses trying to drum up new customers - well STOP! You shouldn't be doing what everyone else is doing - you want to be different, unique - that's why you started your business anyway right! Well stop just pitching or selling the normal way - educate your customers, prospects on what it means to do business with you or what to expect when they engage your company.
2019-07-0202 min
Growth Tracks3 Steps to Getting More ClientsOne of the most common questions I get as a business coach is How do I get more clients? What they are actually asking is how to I make more sales! In this short episode I will cover a few foundational tips to getting more clients now. Enjoy.
2019-07-0106 min
Growth Tracks8 Misconceptions About Being Organized1 - Handle Paper Only Once - almost impossible right?
2 - Always keep papers out of sight? Is that really a thing?
3 - You can be TOO organized? NOT - each person has their own level of organization but you should work to find your happy place here.
4 - Paperless is the way to go - ok I like this one but it isn't 100% practical.
5 - One Planning system can fit everyone - Are you a paper planner user or a digital planner user - or a I refuse to use a planner person? You should...
2019-02-0714 min
Growth TracksCan you be TOO Focused?Can you be TOO focused?
It's easy to become so focused on accomplishing your goals that you neglect those people around you and other items that make life worthwhile.
You CAN be ultra focused AND not neglect those people around you and ENJOY life - BUT.....
It Takes Work... ok you knew that was coming didn't you.
I want to help you become a Go Getter - someone who CAN focus on your goals AND lead a life that is fulfilling -
Get my new book...
2019-02-0605 min
Growth TracksInvest in Yourself Daily - It's worth repeating!Invest In Yourself Daily
What are you listening to or reading or watching on a daily basis that helps you build your confidence, your self esteem?
When we are having a good day this is an easy thing to skip but we have to think of this like making a small deposit in a bank account every day. Hopefully you have a lot of good days but when you read something positive and do something to learn how to control your thoughts and emotions the information will be there for the toughdays.
This is wh...
2019-02-0507 min
Growth TracksDo It Anyway!Do it anyway!
Some days it can be difficult to keep taking steps towards your goals. You had every intention to get up and get straight to work on that project or task this morning but when you got up....you just didnt' feel like it!
Well - DO IT ANYWAY!
Tenacity is the key to success - as our site suggests - GROWTH TAKES WORK
I know alot of you don't want to hear that but it does!
In order to create momentum and achieve your dreams and goals you...
2019-02-0303 min
Growth TracksStop and Watch To Grow Your SalesThis will be one of the hardest things you do as a leader/manager/owner - stop and watch your team in action. That's right, stop doing the things on your task list, answering emails, setting up the next promotion and just watch your operation in action. Are you happy with how your customers are being greeted, the condition of your building? How about how your customers are being treated at the customer service desk? You can't change what you aren't observing. When is the last time you called your location and just listened to how your team is answering...
2018-11-2404 min
Growth TracksA Passion for Excellence or Power?What drives your performance? Is it a passion for more power in your position or is it a sense of duty to be the best you can be? If it's only power it will be short lived but if excellence drives your performance there is nothing you can't accomplish and power will come naturally.
2018-11-2303 min
The Customer Experience PodcastTom Pardini - Manage Expectations through better communicationTom has been working in retail facilities industry for 18 years. He worked for a company called USM Services Inc which is now EMCOR Facilities Services. He was a senior account manager on many of the big box accounts such as Harbor Freight and managed some of the other accounts like Bed, Bath and Beyond, Starbucks and more. Tom is currently working for a family owned company in Delaware, in the corporate side of the spectrum. He now manages the facilities for numerous self-storage locations.
One of the things that Tom keeps in mind for his daily work is that if...
2018-11-0222 min
The Customer Experience PodcastThe Future of The FM IndustryThe facility maintenance industry has gone through a lot of change since the early years of it being explored as a discipline. Real estate, retail, and operations have also evolved continuously making an impact on the way we manage and maintain the facilities and provide services.
If we look back to 10 years ago and compare the industry to where we are at today, we can certainly spot some of those changes - We have more software now, processes are more streamlined, we have a broader reach and there are more ways to contract and subcontract various services.
The truth is...
2018-10-1810 min
The Customer Experience PodcastBennett Van Wert - You're Not Done Learning...Bennett Van Wert is the National Sales Manager at DWM, Comprehensive Facility Solutions and he joined us in the podcast to share about his background, how he used to work at other companies with a pretty different sales role than his current one and how he’s inspired and motivated now by how rewarding it is to impact the company long-term.
Bennett shared how the whole experience has been a learning curve and how he's been understanding new processes and gaining so much knowledge since joining the company over a year ago. "The sales cycle in this industry is pretty lo...
2018-10-0423 min
The Customer Experience PodcastElizabeth Barnes - Inspect What You ExpectElizabeth Barnes is the Chief Operating Officer at NAI Plotkin. They are a third generation family that does full-service real estate such as brokerage services, construction management services and all sorts of facility property management services for all asset types. Her background in retail is in the construction and real estate departments working for the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company.
Elizabeth shared about her experience managing dark stores and finding national and local vendors that will deliver high-quality services and maintain a steady working relationship. Currently, they are using a software that allows inspectors to take photos (eventually 360 degrees photos...
2018-09-2017 min
The Customer Experience PodcastTom Kay: "It's easy to be busy, but it's hard to be productive"Tom Kay is the Vice President of sales and marketing at EnTouch inTouch, Internet of Things & Cloud App Experts.
When I asked Tom what advice he would give to himself years ago, after all this time in the industry, he gracefully said "Run!". We both laughed because that's the reality of many FMs in the industry. Tom's real advice is:
"Make an effort to align yourself with your folks. Sometimes we are so focused on something that we might forget that there are other intelligent people around us. Do Make a daily effort to learn from one another and stretch...
2018-09-0517 min
The Customer Experience PodcastThe Customer Experience Podcast Episode 3 - Chris FairchildChris Fairchild is the president of National Filter Service, he started 27 years ago and still manages it today along with the great staff and team in the headquarters right outside of Virginia.
One of the biggest lesson he’s learned and shared with us is that you're the one who created the vision. You're the one who led it to the point where you had all these other employees and be it for selfish reasons or concern that others can do better. You need to remain involved at just as much level as you always did because you're the one th...
2018-08-2316 min
The Customer Experience PodcastThe Customer Experience Podcast Episode 2 - Blake KellyThe Customer Experience Podcast is all about individual things that impact the in-store/in-restaurant customer experience as well as best practices on subjects like building and developing relationships, productivity, efficiency in the field, managing multi unit locations and a large field staff and many more topics. In this episode, we talk with Blake Kelly, Director of National Accounts at US Pavement Services Inc and he tells us how he got into this industry and how his process has been in the past few years. But there’s more! Blake shared really valuable advice for all the folks out there who ar...
2018-08-0916 min
The Customer Experience PodcastRon Gilcrease: Small Things Impact Your Entire LifeRon is the Vice President of National Accounts at XtraLight Manufacturing and has been in lighting business for more than 50 years. When he started his first job and was changing light bulbs at the Shell station, never would have thought that 50 years later he will end up as a president of the largest lighting service company in US.
Ron shared some incredible stories with Troy including the one about hilarious sales bonanza that he did in the early stage of his career. “We sold 50 clients in 52 weeks… we called it our bucket of chicken tour. We came with doughnuts, bring lunc...
2018-07-2515 min
Growth TracksKey To Success - Invest In Yourself!We are all looking for the best investments with our money and our time but we rarely look in the mirror. The true key to success is investing in yourself - here are some ways you can do that...without breaking the bank.
2018-04-1903 min
Growth TracksWe All Suck At Something!Are you trying something new or ready to quit that new job or business? STOP - listen and try the s first.
2018-04-1702 min
2018-04-1503 min