Latest Amsc Podcast Episodes
Episode 65 - Leadership Perspectives, the Ivy Methodology, and more with MG David Doyle
Leader Up - April 10, 2024 17:50 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsMajor General David Doyle, Commanding General, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson, joins Leader Up for a second time to discuss a variety of leadership and leader development topics. Talking points include the critical role of Army Civilians and the importance of their professional education, ...
Episode 64 - Critical and Creative Thinking
Leader Up - March 27, 2024 13:16 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsAMSC's Mr. David Howey and Dr. Robert Arp discuss critical thinking and creative thinking and highlight their importance in decision-making and problem-solving. Talking points include examples of fallacies and the importance of considering alternative perspectives, the importance of teaching crit...
What’s Trending: Rates Too High, Yet Somehow Too Low
USA Financial Trending Report - March 27, 2024 12:50 - 18 minutesThe Federal Reserve is in quite a conundrum - rates are both too high and too low. What people don’t realize is that there is a little-known calculation that actually helps identify this. We’ll reveal this calculation in this episode of the Trending Report, as well as cover market data as of 3/2...
What’s Trending: Active vs. Passive Portfolio Errors
USA Financial Trending Report - March 13, 2024 18:52 - 13 minutesAs humans, we tend to make very predictable errors. We’ve been on a strong bull run for quite some time now, and we’re seeing investors making the same mistakes they have in the past. In this episode of the Trending Report, we’ll take a deeper look at these active vs. passive portfolio errors, a...
What’s Trending: Market Up, Americans Down
USA Financial Trending Report - February 28, 2024 13:49 - 11 minutesThe stock market and GDP are up, but consumer sentiment and happiness are down. So, what’s the disconnect? In this episode of the Trending Report, we’ll talk about what this disconnect means for the stock market looking forward, as well as break down market data as of 2/23/2024. The Trending R...
MSP 28: Things PTs Need to Stop Telling Patients - with Dr. Lisa Zagorski
Making Strides Podcast - February 16, 2024 18:29 - 36 minutesIn this episode of the Making Strides Podcast, AJ chats with Lisa Zagorski, PT, DPT, OCS to talk about "Things PTs Need to Stop Telling Patients". Here are some of the things we talked about: You need to STOP doing XYZ activity. (without offering or trying modifications first) Your XYZ hurts b...
What’s Trending: China’s Shocking Decline
USA Financial Trending Report - February 14, 2024 16:26 - 17 minutesA low birth rate, dire economy, and declining stock market are all contributing factors to China’s shocking decline. In this episode of the Trending Report, we’ll dive into what this looks like and how it relates to over to the United States, as well as covering market data as of 2/9/24. The T...
Episode 63 - Lamps Out Time, The One Thing, and more with LTG Milford H. Beagle, Jr.
Leader Up - February 06, 2024 15:19 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode we meet with Lieutenant General Milford "Beags" Beagle, Jr. to discuss a variety of topics to include fostering healthy work-life balance (Lamps Out Time), managing priorities (The One Thing), reflecting on key moments in his career, sharing leadership lessons learned, and more. ...
Episode 62 - Conflict
Leader Up - January 19, 2024 20:11 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode we meet with Mr. Dennis Branson to discuss the topic of conflict and how it is incorporated in the Civilian Education System (CES) Advanced Course. Talking points include the ecosystem/culture we are in, conflict vs opposition, leading in conflict, instruments/tools used in the Ad...
What’s Trending: 2023 Historical Stock Market Stack-Up
USA Financial Trending Report - January 10, 2024 19:46 - 13 minutesWelcome to the first Trending Report for 2024! In this edition, we’re going to take the opportunity to look back on the past year from a historical perspective. We’ll compare how 2023 stacks up in comparison to stock market performance from years past, and what that might mean for the future. ...
What’s Trending: Cost-Crunch on the Homefront
USA Financial Trending Report - December 14, 2023 15:22 - 12 minutesWhat’s going on with mortgages, interest rates, and home prices? In this episode of the Trending Report, we’re going to dive into the cost-crunch taking place in the real estate market for first-time homebuyers and existing homebuyers alike. We’ll also take a look at the stock market using data ...
What’s Trending: Soft Landing with Rate Cuts
USA Financial Trending Report - November 30, 2023 16:17 - 15 minutesCertain economic professionals are calling for a soft landing, with federal reserve rate reductions taking place just around the corner. In this episode of the Trending Report, we’re going to talk about exactly what that means, how that is impactful, and what is going on in the market using data...
Episode 27: The Iron Equation: Labs, Supplements, and Stories with Katie Kissane
Making Strides Podcast - November 22, 2023 16:01 - 50 minutesIn this episode of the Making Strides Podcast, AJ and Adam sit down with registered dietician, Katie Kissane to talk about iron for endurance athletes. Check it out! —— 5:00 Katie’s story and journey into dietetics 12:00 Supplementing without prior testing 14:30 AJ’s story of being anemi...
What’s Trending: The 60-40 Portfolio Falter
USA Financial Trending Report - November 15, 2023 13:50 - 13 minutesInvesting in the stock market is a moving target, and we’re seeing that risk like never before. The 60/40 example of a traditional basic portfolio has faltered in ways we haven’t seen since before World War II. We’ll talk about that in this episode of the Trending Report, as well as cover how th...
Episode 61 - Leader Presence
Leader Up - November 02, 2023 13:32 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode we meet with three members of the Center for Army Leadership (Janetta Harris, Mounir Bouchareb, and Bernard F. Harris Jr.) to talk about an article they co-authored titled "Leader Presence and Its Impact on Organizational Climate." We start off by identifying what leader presence ...
Episode 26: Expert Tips on Getting Faster, Strength Training, and More
Making Strides Podcast - October 27, 2023 15:33 - 36 minutesIn this episode of the Making Strides Podcast, AJ and Adam answer some questions submitted by listeners and a few gathered from social media. Topics include strength work for runners and rehab, priorities, cramping, and getting faster. Check it out! 3:00 Strength training for the upper body ...
What’s Trending: Worrisome Recession Indicators
USA Financial Trending Report - October 11, 2023 18:55 - 11 minutesIn this episode of the Trending Report, we’re going to discuss 12 worrisome recession indicators. We’ll talk about what those indicators are, what they’re telling us, and how the stock market is reacting and illustrating based on all that’s going on using data as of 10/6/2023. The Trending Rep...
Episode 60 - Women, Peace, and Security
Leader Up - October 11, 2023 16:24 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsWe meet Dr. LisaRe Babin, a Research Psychologist at Army University where she will talk about Women, Peace, and Security (WPS), her work as a Department of Defense Gender Advisor, and how gender considerations can be included in your daily work as an Army civilian as the Army implements the thre...
What’s Trending: 9 Facts on Government Shutdowns
USA Financial Trending Report - September 28, 2023 13:10 - 10 minutesIn this episode of the Trending Report, we’re going to get into 9 facts that will help you understand U.S. government shutdowns – how they work, how they operate, how they come to be, and what the impact might be moving forward. We’ll also cover market data as of 9/22/2023. The Trending Report...
Episode 59 - Leadership Perspectives with Ms. Lisa Bennett
Leader Up - September 27, 2023 18:11 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsWe meet with Ms. Lisa Bennett, Senior Intelligence Advisor at TRADOC DCS G-2, to discuss a variety of leadership and leader development topics to include her current position and responsibilities, her military and civilian leadership experiences, the importance of professional development for Arm...
Episode 59 - Leadership Perspectives, with Ms. Lisa Bennett
Leader Up - September 27, 2023 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsWe meet with Ms. Lisa Bennett, Senior Intelligence Advisor at TRADOC DCS G-2, to discuss a variety of leadership and leader development topics to include her current position and responsibilities, her military and civilian leadership experiences, the importance of professional development for Arm...
What’s Trending: The Great Resignation Becomes The Great Gloom
USA Financial Trending Report - September 14, 2023 13:25 - 12 minutesA powerful business phenomenon has been taking place where The Great Resignation has now become what is being labeled as “The Great Gloom”. What does this mean for the stock market and corporate America? In this episode of the Trending Report, we’ll discuss how this phenomenon may play out in th...
What’s Trending: 8 Charts to Decode Real Estate
USA Financial Trending Report - August 31, 2023 14:14 - 13 minutesWhat’s going on in the real estate environment, and how is it impacting the stock market? In this episode of the Trending Report, we’re going to look at eight different charts to decode what is going on and share what you might expect moving forward. We’ll also dive into market data as of 8/25/2...
What’s Trending: Momentum is Difficult to Overcome
USA Financial Trending Report - August 17, 2023 15:37 - 13 minutesAs the Federal Reserve tries to get their arms around inflation, they’re learning that overcoming the momentum of strong employment is continually difficult and they’re going to have to manage the interest rate increases very closely. We’re going to talk about what it is that’s going on, how it ...
Episode 25: Fueling the Fire: Navigating Fasting and Nutrition with Jenna Moore, RD
Making Strides Podcast - August 13, 2023 16:18 - 1 hourIn this episode of the Making Strides Podcast, AJ and Adam talk to Jenna Moore, RD, CSSD about a number of hot topics in the nutrition/fueling world for endurance athletes. —— 6:00 What is fasting? 8:45 Breaking down Jenna’s 30day fast 12:15 Sugar dependencies and cravings 15:00 Supp...
What’s Trending: 10 Reasons a Recession Has Not Hit
USA Financial Trending Report - July 27, 2023 14:23 - 15 minutesA group of economists have identified ten reasons they feel the U.S. has NOT entered into a recession. Will it hold? Will we be able to fend off interest rate increases from throwing us into a recession? In this episode of the Trending Report, we’ll be talking about the resilience of the country...
Episode 58 - Leaders of Character, with Col. (Ret.) Dwayne Wagner
Leader Up - July 26, 2023 18:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsWe meet with Col. Dwayne Wagner, U.S. Army, Retired, to discuss his Military Review article titled “We Have Come a Long Ways... We Have a Ways to Go” and his personal journey as an African American Army officer and Army civilian. Col. (Ret.) Wagner's article is available at: https://www.armyupr...
What’s Trending: Debt, Jobs, and Politics Influencing the Market
USA Financial Trending Report - July 13, 2023 12:58 - 16 minutesWe’re at an all-time high on U.S. government debt, we’re at an all-time high on women in employment, and we’re at an all-time high on political polarization. In this episode of the Trending Report, we’ll break down how these all-time highs are affecting the market using data as of 7/7/2023. Th...
Episode 57 - AMSC’s New Director, Mr. Frank Wenzel
Leader Up - July 12, 2023 12:13 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsWe meet with Mr. Frank Wenzel, newly selected Director of the Army Management Staff College (AMSC), to discuss his background in the Army and as an Army Civilian, his leadership philosophy, the changing role of Army Civilians, his vision for AMSC and the Civilian Education System (CES), course de...
What’s Trending: Indexes Can Be Misleading
USA Financial Trending Report - June 27, 2023 18:30 - 12 minutesMarket index performance can be very confusing and misleading, especially if you do not understand how the weighting system works inside of an index. In this episode of The Trending Report, we’ll explain how this system works, as well as cover market data as of 6/23/23. The Trending Report is ...
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