Latest Fistful Podcast Episodes
FFOD221: The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same
Fist Full of Dirt - May 21, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutesThis week on Fist Full of Dirt we’re sharing some old school tips (and we dug DEEP into the archives!) on how to video your hunt. True enough it’s much easier today than 40 years ago with iPhones and tiny camcorders but there’s still some techniques for the field that will never change. ...
FFOD220: Baby Steps to Better Health with Dr. David Allen
Fist Full of Dirt - May 14, 2024 10:00 - 1 hourThis week on Fist Full of Dirt, it’s our yearly visit with my good buddy Dr. David Allen. We’re gonna talk about some baby steps to eating better and getting healthier so you can chase what ever you chase longer. David’s office (Allen Chiropractic Center) is in Starkville MS but a large portion ...
FFOD219 : We Connected - Recapping Laureen’s Hunt
Fist Full of Dirt - May 07, 2024 10:00 - 54 minutesThis week on Fist Full of Dirt we relive Laureen’s hunt, it was pretty intense. Video should be up soon. Also a little recap of my turkey season so far and what’s still ahead. I predict a semi-live episode from @theroostlodge may happen soon but we’ll see! Thanks for listening! Have a ques...
FFOD218 : HALO Hunting & Their Family Slam
Fist Full of Dirt - April 30, 2024 10:00 - 1 hourThis week on Fist Full of Dirt we have Henry and Lakisha Wooderd from HALO Hunting. They have a great YouTube channel that’s full of great outdoor content, but they’re not chasing numbers. They are all about encouraging other folks to get outside. They just completed the most epic slam of all, t...
FFOD217 : Hear the Hunt
Fist Full of Dirt - April 23, 2024 10:00 - 1 hourThis week we are in the camo cave with Dr. Bill Dickinson, co-founder of Tetra. Tetra hearing devices can be programmed to frequencies that pick up Turkeys, Elk, Ducks and other wildlife. After experiencing hearing loss myself, these guys got me back in the game. Dr. Dickinson explains the ins &...
FFOD216 : Callers Call In - When Do Turkeys Gobble?!
Fist Full of Dirt - April 16, 2024 12:50 - 1 hourY’all answered the call! Why do turkeys gobble some days and not others? Is it weather related, barometric pressure, humidity, the moon? This week on @ffodpodcast we put the question to our listeners and y’all left hundreds of voicemails and we’re gonna play some. This is one of my favorite epis...
FFOD215 : Documenting The Colonel & The Fox
Fist Full of Dirt - April 09, 2024 10:00 - 48 minutesThis week on Fist Full of Dirt, it’s a deep dive into The Colonel and The Fox. I was blessed to be able to turkey hunt with both of these legends and I’ll share a little insight about them both. If you haven’t watched the full length movie yet, you’re missing a great documentary about not only t...
57 - Shaunda Zilich on Building a Modern Employment Brand
Best Hire Ever - April 02, 2024 10:19 - 45 minutesIn Episode 57 of BEST HIRE EVER, Kris Dunn talks with Shaunda Zilich, People Brand Leader at Marriott International, on the best way to build a modern employment brand at your company. Among the topics discussed: --Why she calls it People Brand, not Employment Brand --The 3 big components t...
FFOD214 : Getting Absolutely Ridiculous in the Camo Cave
Fist Full of Dirt - April 02, 2024 10:00 - 55 minutesWhat does a baseball glove with Bible accents have to do with the outdoors or a Fist Full of Dirt? Tune in to this week’s episode to hear an amazing story of Faith and perseverance. Thank you for listening! Have a question or a podcast idea? Email us at [email protected] S...
56 - Going Deep on Quality of Hire with Mike Fitzsimmons from Crosschq
Best Hire Ever - March 26, 2024 13:29 - 42 minutesIn Episode 56 of BEST HIRE EVER, Kris Dunn talks with Mike Fitzsimmons (CEO and founder of Crosschq) about all things related to QUALITY OF HIRE. The conversation centers around the link/correlation of some common hiring elements we naturally think are linked to great quality of hire – referrals...
FFOD213 : Short Road Trips & Long Stories ~ Turkey Season Rolls On
Fist Full of Dirt - March 26, 2024 10:00 - 52 minutesThis week on Fist Full of Dirt, we’re sharing the recap of the Florida boys’ hunt. The highs and lows and the truth about what makes even a short road trip special. Thank you for listening! Have a question or a podcast idea? Email us at [email protected] Stay connected with Fis...
FFOD212 : Behind the Scenes / Back from Florida
Fist Full of Dirt - March 19, 2024 11:00 - 50 minutesWe’re back from Florida and giving you a behind the scenes update from the Camo Cave. From the Veterans’ hunt to listeners’ letters, we’re getting caught up this week on Fist Full of Dirt and we're bringing y'all along! Thank you for listening! Have a question or a podcast idea? Email ...
55 - New Book on Recruiting!! "The Talent Fix" by Tim Sackett
Best Hire Ever - March 13, 2024 00:54 - 40 minutesIn Episode 55 of BEST HIRE EVER, Kris Dunn talks with Tim Sackett (TA industry analyst, HRU Tech, The Tim Sackett Project) about his new book, "The Talent Fix, Volume 2" (click link to view and order), Musings between KD and the artist known as Sackadaumus including the following: --2:15 - Did...
FFOD211 : Answering the Call with Chris Kirby
Fist Full of Dirt - March 12, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourThis is a very special episode of Fist Full of Dirt and we don’t say that lightly! Chris Kirby of Quaker Boy calls grew up in a great family and it just so happens his Dad was Dick Kirby, the founder of Quaker Boy. From folding labels and packing boxes as a kid to being thrust into running the c...
FFOD210 : Storytelling in Nashville - There’s Room for Everybody
Fist Full of Dirt - March 05, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourThis week on Fist Full of Dirt we’ve got a front row seat ready for you to hear my talk from the NWTF’s annual convention and hey, there’s room for everybody! Tune in to hear some of my best turkey tales. You might laugh, you might cry and hopefully you’ll be entertained! Have a question ...
54 - Real Interviewing AI for Recruiting Teams (with Mark Simpson from Pillar)
Best Hire Ever - March 04, 2024 16:45 - 37 minutesIn Episode 54 of BEST HIRE EVER, Kris Dunn talks to Pillar CEO Mark Simpson on all things AI in the space of Talent Acquisition, including the following nuggets: 1. How COVID created critical mass related to remote interviewing that gave rise to a company like Pillar.hr. 2. Why the first job...
FFOD209 : Back From The National Wild Turkey Federation’s Annual Convention
Fist Full of Dirt - February 27, 2024 11:00 - 57 minutesThis week on Fist Full of Dirt it’s a recap of the 2024 NWTF convention. Nashville saw another record breaking crowd of awesome people who love the wild turkey and support the federation. It was truly special. We’ll give you the low down & catch up with NWTF’s Director of Field Operations, Phil ...
FFOD208 : Answering YOUR questions with Turkey Biologist Adam Butler pt. 2
Fist Full of Dirt - February 20, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourThis week on Fist Full of Dirt, it’s Part 2 with turkey biologist Adam Butler. Adam is answering more of your questions about everything WILD TURKEYS. If you missed Part 1 go back and check it out. It's a good one! Thank you for listening! Have a question or a podcast idea? Email us at f...
FFOD207 : Answering YOUR questions with Turkey Biologist Adam Butler pt. 1
Fist Full of Dirt - February 13, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourJoining us this week in the Camo Cave is Adam Butler, turkey biologist with Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks. @mdwfponline Y’all sent in some great questions and Adam has got the answers! Habitat, behavior .. we’re covering it all in these episodes. Thank you for listening...
FFOD206 : He’s No Joke - Sitting Down with Trent Ellis
Fist Full of Dirt - February 06, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourGot to spend a day with Trent Ellis last week. If you’re not following him he’s a local MS boy that is quickly becoming social media famous with his 60 second posts that are absolutely hilarious. I sat him down for a Fist Full of Dirt podcast and learned that he’s the real deal when it comes to ...
53 - Three Positive Vibes Hiring Managers Can Give Candidates (to get better info)
Best Hire Ever - January 30, 2024 16:06 - 12 minutesIn Episode 53 of BEST HIRE EVER, Kris Dunn goes solo for 12 minutes of goodness and talks about Three Positive Vibes Hiring Managers Can Give Candidates (to get better info) including the following: 1. Off the top, compliment something in their background 2. Be demonstrative in saying yo...
FFOD205 : From Fur to Feathers - Our Kickoff to Turkey Season
Fist Full of Dirt - January 30, 2024 11:00 - 45 minutesThis week on Fist Full of Dirt we're kicking off turkey season. I'll discuss how to behave properly in the turkey woods by reading the first chapter I ever wrote in The Truth 1, "The Rules". If killing a turkey at any cost is your only mission then you may want to skip this one. Rule #1 is read ...
52 - Tyler Weeks talks Talent Analytics and Applications of AI in TA
Best Hire Ever - January 23, 2024 18:08 - 41 minutesIn Episode 52 of BEST HIRE EVER, Kris Dunn talks with Tyler Weeks, VP of Talent Analytics at Marriott International, about all things related to the the state of Talent Anlytics in the corporate world (and his life in the world of data), including the following: What it is like being a talent a...
FFOD204 : Back from the Bow Show - Talking Gear and Telling Stories
Fist Full of Dirt - January 23, 2024 11:00 - 51 minutesThis week on Fist Full of Dirt it’s a recap of the 2024 Archery Trade Show. @archerytrade_ We’re talking about a few products, a few people and tellig a few stories. Just keeping y’all in the club! Thanks for listening. Have a question or a podcast idea? Email us at ffodpodcast@mossyo...
51 - Labor Economist Andrew Flowers on the 2024 Job Market
Best Hire Ever - January 16, 2024 19:03 - 28 minutesIn Episode 51 of BEST HIRE EVER, Kris Dunn talks with Andrew Flowers, Labor Economist for job programmatic provider Appcast, about all things related to the 2024 job market, including the following: --Current probablity of a 2024 Recession as seen through labor stats, --The interac...
FFOD203 : Do it Yourself Hunter - Late Season part 2
Fist Full of Dirt - January 16, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourThis week on Fist Full of Dirt we’re back with part 2 with Jeremy Aron and Daniel Lemmon from the YouTube channel “Do it Yourself Hunter”. Trust me when I tell you these two fellas are really good at what they do. I’m asking them a million questions on everything from late season tactics to bull...
50 - Sarah D'Angelo on the State of Campus Recruiting in 2024
Best Hire Ever - January 09, 2024 11:34 - 39 minutesIn Episode 50 of BEST HIRE EVER, Kris Dunn talks with Sarah D'Angelo, Director of University Recruiting at Marriott International, in a wide ranging discussion about the state of campus recruiting, including the following: --How campus recruiting is recovering from the COVID era, ...
FFOD202 : Do it Yourself Hunter - Late Season part 1
Fist Full of Dirt - January 09, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourThis week on Fist Full of Dirt we’ve got some no-nonsense “how to” late season deer hunting tips from a couple of no nonsense hunters who do most of their hunting on public land. You may recognize them from their YouTube channel, DoItYourselfHunter. Some good nuggets in Part 1. Thank y’all for l...
49 - Three Big TA Tech Trends for 2024 (AI, Skills, CRM) with Tim Sackett
Best Hire Ever - January 02, 2024 19:48 - 37 minutesIn Episode 49 of BEST HIRE EVER, Kris Dunn talks with Tim Sackett (TA industry analyst, HRU Tech, The Tim Sackett Project) on the Three Big TA Tech Trends for 2024. Tim shares what he learned in 2023 HR Tech conference season and outlines the biggest trends for 2024, including the following: ...
FFOD201 : Old Buddies, Backstories & Bigfoot
Fist Full of Dirt - January 02, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourWe're starting 2024 off right on Fist Full of Dirt. Two of my best and oldest buddies get interviewed by Cranky and brother Matt. Bubba Bruce and Greg Briggs were up for a bow hunt and the boys were wearing them out with questions about hunting, me and back in the day. My bride said “hey that’s ...
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