by Mike Carlon | Sep 23, 2022 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch I’ll admit it, I love watching The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross. Here’s the thing, though, I can’t draw to save my life, but I am drawn to that show the way some people are drawn to watching fish swim in a tank. He was a talented artist, no doubt, but...
by Mike Carlon | Sep 20, 2022 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch About Ava Glass: Ava Glass is a former civil servant and journalist who once worked closely with spies. She lives in the same town in the south of England as Christopher Steele. But this is, of course, a coincidence. She joined me on Uncorking a Story to...
by Mike Carlon | Sep 16, 2022 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch Every now and then I uncork a story that just won’t leave me and Annette Libeskind Berkovits’ story is exactly one of those. While this is a story about a person growing up in the shadow of the Holocaust, I want to be clear, as does Annette, that this is...
by Mike Carlon | Sep 13, 2022 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch About Jim Young: Jim is on a personal mission to help men defeat burnout. He does this through his coaching business where he is known as The Centered Coach, and is also doing it through his new book entitled Expansive Intimacy: How Tough Guys Defeat...
by Mike Carlon | Sep 8, 2022 | Authors, Business Leaders, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch About Carrington Smith: Carrington Smith is a single mom, attorney, business owner, and executive search professional. Despite being born with a silver spoon in her mouth, life gave her a hard kick in the tail. She has survived sexual assault, two...
by Mike Carlon | Sep 6, 2022 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch About David Bell: David is the USA Today-bestselling author of twelve novels from Berkley/Penguin, including THE FINALISTS, KILL ALL YOUR DARLINGS, THE REQUEST, and LAYOVER. His work has been translated into numerous foreign languages, included on several...
by Mike Carlon | Aug 30, 2022 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch About KJ Dell’Antonia: KJ is the author of The Chicken Sisters, a New York Times bestseller, a Reese Witherspoon book club pick, and a timely, humorous exploration of the same themes she has long focused on in her journalism: the importance of...
by Mike Carlon | Aug 23, 2022 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch About Sophie Irwin: Sophie has spent years immersed in the study of historical fiction, from a dissertation on why Georgette Heyer helped win World War Two, to time spent in dusty stacks and old tomes doing detailed period research when writing this...
by Mike Carlon | Aug 16, 2022 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch About Annabel Monaghan: Annabel is the author of two Young Adult novels: A Girl Named Digit, optioned by the Disney Channel, and the sequel, Double Digit. She is also the author of Does This Volvo Make My Butt Look Big?, a selection of laugh-out-loud...
by Mike Carlon | Aug 9, 2022 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch About Ashleigh Renard: As a figure skating coach and choreographer, Ashleigh Renard spent two decades building trust and fostering teamwork, growing her synchronized skating organization to one of the biggest in the world. Now she offers support and...
by Mike Carlon | Aug 4, 2022 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch Every now and then I uncork a story that simply inspires the hell out of me—and this is one of those stories. Meet Johnny Spirilla As Founder and CEO of Encourage LLC, Johnny Sirpilla specializes in leadership development. Every year he addresses...
by Mike Carlon | Aug 2, 2022 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch About Sandra Butler: Sandra is the author of several books, each designed to identify something unspoken and move those issues into the public conversation. Over the past three decades, Sandra has written dozens of articles, reviews, and essays that have...
