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Ep 100What is the current state of electric vehicles? Industry update with NPD analyst Ben Arnold

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Join Host Buzz Knight with NPD analyst Ben Arnold for an update on electric vehicles on Takin A WalkLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 202213 min

Ep 101The Future of Autonomous Autos: Industry Update from Ben Arnold of the NPD Group

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Join Host Buzz Knight with Ben Arnold from the NPD Group on this industry update on the status of autonomous automobilesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 202211 min

Ep 99Tony Massarotti: Harnessing the passion of the Boston Sports Fan on Takin A Walk

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Join Host Buzz Knight with Tony Massarotti talking about his new book "This is our city" and about his work as co-host of The Felger and Mazz Show on 98.5 The Sports Hub.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 18, 202230 min

Promo: Tony Massarotti: Harnessing the passion of the Boston Sports Fan

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This is a promo for an episode releasing this upcoming week with Tony Massarotti and Buzz Knight on Takin A Walk.Tony is co-host of the Felger and Mazz show, and this year served as color commentator for The Boston Red Sox.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 15, 20221 min

Ep 96Kris Meyer: How an Avid Film Fan from Boston became an accomplished Producer and Director

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On this episode of Takin A Walk Kris Meyer joins host Buzz Knight in the blue hills area of Milton Massachusetts.Kris is an Emmy nominated Film and Television producer known for his work with The Farrelly Brothers.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 11, 202243 min

Promo for upcoming episode with Producer/Director Kris Meyer

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This is a promo for an upcoming episode releasing this upcoming week from Producer/Director Kris Meyer. He is known for his work with The Farrelly Brothers.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 8, 20221 min

Ep 95Special Friday Bonus Episode/Former SNL Cast Member Taran Killem talks about his new show ”NFL Pile On”

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This is a special bonus episode with Taran Killem talking about his new Amazon Video Show "NFL Pile On" mixing his two favorite passions: Comedy and Football.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 7, 20228 min

Ep 94Doris Kearns Goodwin: Sifting Thru History On Takin A Walk With Buzz Knight

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Doris returns for a second visit on the podcast and reveals her writing process, a new book project and her thoughts on our democracy.She is a Pulitzer Prize Winning Historian.Here are show notes for this episodeDoris Kearns Goodwin: Sifting Through History on Takin A Walk with Buzz KnightDoris Kearns Goodwin returns for a second visit to the podcast and reveals her writing process, a new book project, and thoughts on our democracy. She is a presidential historian, international keynote speaker, Pulitzer Prize-winning, New York Times #1 best-selling author, and a partner in Pastimes Productions. Ms. Goodwin is often called upon by the news media and late-night TV hosts as well as companies, educational institutions, and nonprofits to discuss leadership and provide historical context for the current day, including discussion of the impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic and the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. While sheltered in place, her ReadyCam Home Studio allows for news interviews and virtual fireside chats and lectures.Ms. Goodwin’s seventh book, “Leadership in Turbulent Times,” was an instant bestseller and published to critical acclaim in Fall 2018. Focusing on Presidents Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, and Lyndon Baines Johnson, the book provides an accessible and essential road map for aspiring and established leaders in every field and all of us in our everyday lives. In 2020, Ms. Goodwin executive produced through her new independent production company, Pastimes Productions Inc., the miniseries WASHINGTON, which was broadcast to record audiences on HISTORY over Presidents’ Day weekend 2020. Her second production ABRAHAM LINCOLN premiered over three nights on Presidents’ Day weekend 2022 on HISTORY. Ms. Goodwin was the first woman to enter the Boston Red Sox locker room and is a devoted fan of the World Series-winning team. She has three sons and three grandchildren and lives in Boston. Tune in! During this episode, you will learn about;[00:01] Doris Kearns returns for a second visit to the podcast[01:08] What Doris has been up to lately[02:43] Daily self-discipline practices to get her writing done[05:02] Level of perfections Doris seeks in her writing[05:42] What she has been writing in general[07:53] Doris’ trip to France and what she experienced[09:23] Her thought on democracy[10:29] Source of her strong optimism[12:34] Why do people find it difficult to run for an elected office[14:27] A bit about this special place we are having a walk[17:31] Has Doris been doing public speaking?[19:01] Ending the show and call to action Notable Quotes The older you get, the more you need your old friends.The most exciting thing for a historian is to hold the original document.If you don’t believe you can improve things, they will never happen.Man can only solve problems created by man.Creating a better and more healthy democracy is the main challenge for the current generation.Places Mentioned Commonwealth Avenue (Boston)Connect With Doris Kearns GoodwinWebsite: https://doriskearnsgoodwin.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DorisKGoodwinFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/doriskgoodwin/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 4, 202219 min

Ep 93Takin A Walk Sampler/The Media Edition

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If you are new to the Takin A Walk Podcast Series hosted by @TheBuzzKnight production maestro Bob Malatesta has created a sampler to give you a flavor of what we do.Check out the walking and talking podcast with The Media Edition Sampler.Subscribe here for more of Takin A Walk.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 3, 20225 min

Doris Kearns Goodwin/Promo for episode releasing later this week on Takin A Walk

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This is a promo for an episode releasing later this week on Takin A Walk with Buzz Knight and special guest Doris Kearns GoodwinLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 1, 20221 min

Ep 89Jonathan Soroff from Boston Magazine: A Native Bostonian and his love of the city on Takin A Walk

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Join Host Buzz Knight with Boston Magazine Contributing Editor Jonathan Soroff as they take a walk at The Public Garden as part of The Boston Gems Series.Jonathan knows Boston inside and out and he talks in detail of the beauty of this great city.Show NotesJonathan Soroff: A Native Bostonian And His Love Of The City.Boston is a bustling metropolitan city with more than four million population. Its streets are filled with energy, and there are plenty of different neighbourhoods to explore during the weekends. It has become known for music and food festivals or art exhibitions, which are always worth checking out. Join this conversation where Jonathan Soroff gives us his story as we take a walk in the Boston Public Garden. After growing up in Newton and graduating from Duke University, Jonathan Soroff, 55, began his journalism career at The Boston Herald. For 28 years, he was the lead columnist for The Improper Bostonian Magazine, writing the social column and a celebrity interview in every issue and contributing numerous features. He’s written for various publications, including People Magazine, London's Royal Academy Magazine, The South China Morning Post, Modern Luxury, Dujour, The National, and the South African editions of Elle and Elle Decor. He is currently a contributing editor at Boston Magazine, writing the Person of Interest interview, a quarterly column, and travel content. He also produces travel stories for numerous national and international publications. For several years, he co-hosted a weekly radio program, “Status Report,” on Boston Herald Radio. In 2013, he published his first novel, "Crimes of Fashion.” He serves on the Board of Overseers at The Boston Ballet, the Advisory Board of the Trustees of the Reservations, the Board of Corporators for Beaver Country Day School in Chestnut Hill, MA, and is a director of the NET Research Foundation, which funds research into carcinoid cancer and related tumours. He lives in Newton, MA, with his husband, Sam Mazzarelli. Tune in! During this episode, you will learn about;[00:44] Episode intro and a brief history of the Boston Public Garden[02:49] The first time Soroff visited this park[03:52] Were Soroff’s childhood dreams related to his love for Boston?[05:10] How he began his journalism career at The Boston Herald[12:47] Reasons for a cool breeze in the park, even on a hot day[14:01] Soroff as the lead columnist for The Improper Bostonian Magazine[17:23] Celebrities he interviewed for the magazine[19:42] How Soroff learned his interview style[20:14] His current position as an editor at Boston Magazine[22:31] The vibe in town to combat the horrible life over the last few years[25:00] Common stereotypes about Boston and the question of racism[28:57] Other areas in the Boston area you can visit besides Boston Public Garden[31:26] Who Soroff is planning to interview[32:48] Ending the show and call to action Notable Quotes Racism exists everywhere and in every town.The average cost to attend a Boston Red Sox baseball game is about $345.Good parks are a good place to alter your bad moods.To be a good writer, you should also be a great reader.There’s always something good in every city.Resources Mentioned The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston Public Garden Franklin Park The Newbury Luxury Hotel in BostonConnect With Jonathan SoroffWebsite: http://itsmylifegetyourown.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-soroff-11a4675/Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonathan_soroff/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonsoroff/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 27, 202233 min

Jonathan Soroff:Why a lifelong Bostonian loves this city-promo for episode releasing later this week

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Promo for episode releasing later this week from Jonathan Soroff from Boston Magazine and his love for Boston Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 25, 20220 min

Ep 91Takin A Walk With A Perfect Stranger

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Join Host Buzz Knight in Greenwich Village as he takes a walk with a perfect stranger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 24, 20225 min

Ep 88Inside The Incredible Mojo Of The Toucher and Rich Show: Takin A Walk With Rich Shertenlieb

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On this new episode of our Boston Gems Series join host Buzz Knight as he walks and talks with Rich Shertenlieb.He is the co-host of the Toucher and Rich morning radio show heard on 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston Massachusetts.T and R is a Marconi Award winning show that has consistently been one of the highest rated shows in Boston and is respected nationwide among sports radio peers.Rich gives us an inside look at what makes the show so special and he discusses the incredible dynamic with his partner Fred Toucher.Subscribe here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 20, 202229 min

Promo for upcoming episode with Rich Shertenlieb from The Toucher and Rich Morning Show

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This is a promo for an upcoming episode out later this week with host Buzz Knight and Rich Shertenlieb from The Toucher and Rich morning show.T and R is heard on 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston and is one of the most successful morning shows in the country.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 17, 20221 min

Ep 85Promo for upcoming episode:William Martin: An American Author and his love of history.

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This is a promo for our next episode of our Boston Gems Series with Author William Martin.He is the author of December 41 A World War Two Thriller.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 10, 20221 min

Ep 84The Spaceman Unfiltered: Takin A Walk With The One And Only Bill Lee.

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It's a New Fall Season of The Takin A Walk Podcast and this is Episode One of The "Boston Gems" Series with "The Spaceman" Bill Lee.He is a former Boston Red Sox Pitcher and one of the most colorful players to play the game of baseball.Bill lets it fly in this no holds barred episode of Takin A Walk with Host Buzz Knight (@Thebuzzknight)Subscribe here and don't miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 6, 202235 min

Ep 83Takin A Walk Sampler/The Comedy Edition

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If you are new to the Takin A Walk Podcast Series hosted by Buzz Knight(@Thebuzzknight) we've created a sampler to give you a flavor of our podcast.Check out the walking and talking podcast with the Comedy Edition Sampler.Subscribe here for more of Takin A Walk.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 1, 20224 min

Ep 82Julie Adam: On Learning and Leadership on Takin A Walk

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Join Host Buzz Knight on The Takin A Walk Podcast Series with guest Julie Adam.She has been a long time media executive for Rogers Sports and Media and announced her departure from that role.Julie is the Author of #Leadership Book: "Imperfectly Kind."Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 30, 202230 min

Promo for episode of Takin A Walk releasing later this week with Julie Adam

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This is a promo for episode releasing later this week with Julie Adam.Julie has been President of News and Entertainment at Rogers Sports and Media in Canada but it was announced recently she will be leaving that role in the upcoming weeks.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 27, 20221 min

Ep 80Takin A Walk Sampler/The Music Edition

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If you are new to the Takin A Walk Podcast Series we've created a sampler to give you a flavor of our podcast.Join Host Buzz Knight on the walking and talking podcast with this Music Edition Sampler.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 26, 20222 min

Ep 78Julie Russell: From Fangirl to Founder of a National Brand on Takin A Walk

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Join Host Buzz Knight and Julie Russell as they walk and talk in Burlington Massachusetts.Julie is the founder of Fangirl Fantasy, a national events company providing the Ultimate Fangirl experience.Julie created this brand from scratch, has turned it into a national force and she tells the story behind the creation.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 23, 202227 min

Julie Russell: From Fangirl to Founder of a National Brand/promo for upcoming Takin A Walk episode

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Promo for upcoming episode of takin a walk with host Buzz Knight and Julie Russell.She is the founder of Fangirl Fantasy, the ultimate fangirl experience.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 20, 20220 min

Boston Gems: Why This Town Is So Awesome: New Fall Season Promo

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A New Fall Season Is Coming In September On The Takin A Walk Podcast Series Called "Boston Gems."Join Host Buzz Knight as he is walking and talking with some of the amazing people who contribute to making Boston so special.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 18, 20222 min

Ep 76Maximizing Your Leadership Potential: Takin A Walk With Charlene Li

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Join Host Buzz Knight with guest Charlene Li.She is the Chief Research Officer for the PA Consulting Group, Author and Expert in the field of leadership and disruption. Show NotesBe Bold, Open, Transparent, and Authentic for Change as a Leader with Charlene LiLeaders need to be fearless and take risks to create change. Sometimes it's not a matter of being lucky but rather being bold enough to initiate the change in the first place. If a leader is too scared or cautious about taking risks, they will never be able to implement the needed changes their organization needs. Join another conversation of “Takin’ a Walk Podcast.” This show is about the love of conversations with extraordinary people, people who have extraordinary stories. Leadership is one of the topics I always talk about with the guests when taking a walk. Today’s guest, Charlene Li, is an expert in that area. Charlene Li has been helping people see the future for the past two decades. She’s the New York Times bestselling author of six books, including her newest release, The Disruption Mindset: Why Some Businesses Transform While Others Fail, and Open Leadership, as well as co-author of the critically-acclaimed book, Groundswell. Charlene is an entrepreneur who founded and ran Altimeter Group, a disruptive industry analyst firm that Prophet acquired in 2015. With over 20 years of experience in tech and business, she has been a respected advisor to Fortune 500 companies on digital transformation and leadership. Charlene also serves on the regional board for YPO, a global network of CEOs. Charlene is a sought-after public speaker and has appeared at events ranging from TED and the World Business Forum to SXSW. She has appeared on 60 Minutes and PBS NewsHour and is frequently quoted by The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, and The Associated Press. She was named one of the Top 50 Leadership Innovators by Inc. and one of the most creative people in business by Fast Company. Charlene graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College and received her MBA from Harvard Business School. She lives in San Francisco and enjoys baking sourdough bread to counter her real-time professional life. Tune in! During this episode, you will learn about;[00:00] Episode intro and today’s guest; Charlene Li[01:40] Our today’s walk is in San Francisco[02:37] How it has been as the Chief Research Officer at PA Consulting[03:47] How can radio and media companies be bolder at a time of shifting their thinking[05:13] How companies have broken free from the handcuffs of a pandemic[06:49] Uncomfortable conversations of disruptive change within organizations[08:15] Mindfulness and leadership[10:07] Why do most leaders lack enough urgency in the tasks?[12:39] The future of work[15:14] How can a leader foster optimism in an organization[16:21] Ending the show and call to action Notable Quotes People who are good at growing in distractions have developed a mindset of seeing obstacles as opportunities.The people who are able to be bold to experiment are the ones who have healthy relationships with crises.The good news is that there’s no bad news…The bad news is that there’s no good news.If you are not creating change as a leader, you are just maintaining the status quo. Charlene’s Books MentionedOpen Leadership: How Social Technology Can Transform the Way You Lead: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003HOXLLG/ The Disruption Mindset: Why Some Organizations Transform While Others Fail: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07W8W72T4/Connect With Charlene LiWebsite: https://www.charleneli.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charleneliTwitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/charleneliInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/charleneli/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 16, 202217 min

Ep 75Teaser/Maximizing Your Leadership Potential: Takin A Walk with Charlene Li.

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Join Host Buzz Knight on the Takin A Walk Podcast with guest Charlene Li.She is the Chief Research Officer at PA Consulting and an expert in Leadership and Business Transformation.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 13, 20221 min

Ep 74A Musical Celebration At The North Bridge in Concord Massachusetts.

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Join Host Buzz Knight and trombonist of the Boston Philharmonic Adam Hanna as they are walking and talking at the North Bridge in Concord.Adam is a proud member of the Chickasaw Nation tribe and he celebrates his culture and the power of music.Enjoy this relaxing conversation with a great story teller in Adam Hanna. Show NotesA Celebration of The Power of Music with Adam Hanna at The North Bridge in Concord, MassachusettsMusic has a way of bringing about peace, quiet, and joy. It can stir up emotions and memories that bring us back to the good times in our life. Today, more than ever, people are embracing music from all cultures because it offers a sense of belonging and love for the human race. Take breaks from the hustle and bustle of life and let music help you relax, unwind and forget about your problems. Music will help you rejuvenate by improving your mood and giving your life some positive vibes. Join this conversation with Adam Hanna as we talk more about his journey in music and his rank to become a principal trombonist in Oklahoma City Philharmonic.Adam Hanna is an international trombone soloist, orchestral musician, and a proud citizen of the Chickasaw Nation tribe. Mr. Hanna has received several international and national awards, including first prize in the International Trombone Association’s Larry Wiehe Trombone Competition and the Lätzsch Trombone Competition, where he later appeared as a guest recitalist in 2014. He has appeared as a soloist with the University of Texas at Arlington Wind Symphony and Amsterdam Symphonic Winds as part of the 2016 International Trombone Week and premiered Thomas Traschel’s Festival Anthem for Trombones and Orchestra with the Netherlands Symphony Orchestra. Tune in! During this episode, you will learn about;[00:00] Episode intro and today’s guest; Adam Hanna[00:20] A bit of Adam’s backstory and what he does in the music space[01:40] His selection as the principal trombonist in Oklahoma City Philharmonic[03:10] Adam playing trombone[05:13] How he feels to be named among the renowned trombonists[06:34] Adam’s reactions to the North Bridge in Concord, Massachusetts[08:52] How Adam became a trombonist[12:09] The power of music in our lives[14:10] Is it possible to detect the audience's energy while performing?[17:28] Other things that inspire Adam apart from music[21:51] What Adam is working on apart from the orchestras[23:50] Listen to “I'm Getting Sentimental Over You.”[23:50] Ending the show and call to action Notable Quotes With the much noise and pressures of the world, people need the fresh vibe that music brings.Life is exhausting sometimes. Music gives opportunities for rejuvenationYou are the driver of your vision and purpose. Your duty is to network and connect with the best team that will deliver you to your destiny.Connect With Adam HannaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-hanna-1147561b5/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/adahannamusic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 9, 202226 min

Ep 73Celebration: Promo for upcoming episode with musician Adam Hanna at the North Bridge in Concord Massachusetts

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Promo for upcoming Takin A Walk episode with host Buzz Knight and musician Adam Hanna,He is a principal trombonist and a proud citizen of the Chickasaw Nation tribe.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 7, 20221 min

Ep 72Hollywood Ending: Author Ken Auletta and the demise of Harvey Weinstein on Takin A Walk

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Join Host Buzz Knight and author Ken Auletta talking about his new book called "Hollywood Ending-Harvey Weinstein and the Culture of Silence" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 5, 202221 min

Ep 68The Magic of the Music-Takin A Walk with Bill Porricelli in New York City.

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Join Host Buzz Knight walking and talking with veteran music industry consultant Bill Porricelli.He has been at the leading edge of music publishing and the placement of songs in movies. Show Notes HereThe Magic of the Music- Takin’ A Walk with Bill Porricelli in New York CityBuilding a successful career in the music industry is all about relationships. It’s not about how good you are. It’s about having the skills and collaborating and networking with others. The more studio executives, songwriters, producers, and music supervisors you get into your circle, the more opportunities you will have. In this episode, we are taking a walk at Greenwich Village in Washington Square Park with Bill Porricelli as he shares his journey in music, how he was able to build a successful career, and never before known facts about success in music. Bill is a music industry consultant and has been at the leading edge of music publishing and the placement of songs in movies. He has been in the music industry for over 40 years and has worked with great songwriters, producers, and artists. For Bill, the catalogs, the songwriters he got to meet and represent their songs, and the opportunity to work with incredible people such as Brian Wilson and Paul McCartney was a gift, and it’s something that he will cherish forever. Bill’s journey has been an incredible run. Tune in! During this episode, you will learn about;[00:05] Introduction to the show and a bit about Bill Porricelli[02:49] Bill's love for music and how he got into the industry[04:34] Bill’s experience being in a studio with Brain Wilson and seeing his genius[08:05] How Bill got into MPL, Paul McCartney Ltd[10:47] The catalogs that Bill was fortunate to represent over the years[12:58] Asking for credit for music placement and lessons Bill learned in his journey[18:31] What Bill is working on as a consultant on film and television[19:45] Ending the show and call to action Notable Quotes When you represent catalogs of songwriters, it makes your job easierSometimes you have to learn to be luckier than goodSuccess in the music industry is all about relationships; get to know the studio executives and music supervisors.Connect With Bill Porricelli LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billporrFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bporricelli Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 2, 202220 min

The Magic of the Music-Promo for Takin A Walk Episode with Bill Porricelli

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Promo for upcoming episode of Takin A Walk with Legendary Music Industry Consultant Bill Porricelli.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 30, 20221 min

Ep 65The Music Business Up Close: Takin A Walk with NYU Professor Larry Miller at Washington Square Park.

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Join Host Buzz Knight with Professor Larry Miller walking and talking about his career as an educator, music and technology entrepreneur and consultant around the business of music.Larry is also the host of the podcast Musonomics which takes a deep dive into the business of music.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 26, 20221h 1m

Promo-Upcoming Episode-”The Music Business Up Close.” Takin A Walk with Larry Miller.

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This is a promo for an upcoming episode coming out later this week with Larry Miller.He is a Clinical Professor and Director Music Business Program at NYU/Steinhardt and host of The Musonomics Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 23, 20221 min

Ep 71Frank Santopadre-Comedy Writer and Master of Mayhem on the Takin A Walk Podcast.

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Join Host Buzz Knight(@TheBuzzknight) and comedy writer Frank Santopadre walking and taking on the Upper East side of NY.Frank was the late Gilbert Gottfried's co-host on the Amazing Colossal Podcast for many years and tells the inside stories from that period.A relaxing conversation with great story-telling on this episode of takin a walk.Subscribe here so you never miss an episode.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 19, 202239 min

Promo/Frank Santopadre Takin A Walk Comedy writer and cohost of Amazing Colossal podcast with Gilbert Gottfried.

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Promo for upcoming episode with comedy writer, man about town and Gilbert Gottfried's buddy Frank Santopadre.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 16, 202235 min

Ep 64Mary McManus and her journey of hope on The Takin A Walk Podcast.

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Join Host Buzz Knight and author and motivational speaker Mary McManus as they take a walk in Brookline Massachusetts.Mary has a powerful story of resilience after many health and personal challenges with the help of mind/body connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 11, 202221 min

Ep 63Teaser: Mary McManus and her journey of hope.

This is a teaser for an upcoming episode releasing later this week of takin a walk with Mary McManus.This is a story of resilience and hope from this amazing motivational speaker and author. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 9, 20221 min

Ep 62Special Chicago Edition: Takin A Walk with Media Visionary Lee Abrams

Join Host Buzz Knight and Lee Abrams Takin A Walk in Chicago.The Walking and Talking Podcast.Lee is a legendary Radio and Media visionary who is passionate about respecting the past with a focus on the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 5, 202234 min

Ep 61Teaser: Takin A Walk with a Media Visionary: Special Chicago Edition with Lee Abrams

Teaser: For upcoming episode with Host Buzz Knight and Media Visionary Lee Abrams.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 3, 20221 min

Ep 60How to future proof your personal brand.

Join Host Buzz Knight and Rishad Tobaccowala on The Takin A Walk Podcast Series special Chicago edition.Rishad is an author, speaker and advisor guiding companies on how to increase productivity.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 28, 202237 min

Ep 59Rishad Tobaccowala: How to Build a Future Proof Brand. Teaser for episode releasing this week.

Teaser for upcoming episode of Takin A Walk with Buzz Knight and Rishad TobaccowalaLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 25, 20221 min

Ep 58Robert Toteras: From touring musician, to blackjack player to Hollywood Composer

Join Host Buzz Knight and Hollywood Composer Robert Toteras.He did the score for the new movie “The Walk” and also does the score for “Cold Justice”Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 21, 202218 min

Ep 57The Dark Journey Looking for Hope: Meet Greg O’Brien the author of ”On Pluto”

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Join Host Buzz Knight on The Takin A Walk Podcast Series with Greg O'Brien the author of "On Pluto."Greg is the subject of a new documentary "Have you heard about Greg" chronically his battle with Alzheimer's disease.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 20, 202243 min

Ep 56Takin A Walk with a perfect stranger

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Host Buzz Knight literally takes a walk with a perfect stranger on the streets of New York.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 19, 20224 min

Ep 55Promo/Greg O Brien-A Dark Journey Looks for Hope

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This is a promo for upcoming Takin A Walk Episode releasing later this week with Greg O Brien.He is the author of "On Pluto" and the subject of a documentary called "Have you heard about Greg"He is one of the most courageous individuals I have ever met.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 18, 20221 min

Ep 54A Hall of Fame Television Executive tells it like it is. Takin A Walk with Jimmy Coppersmith

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On this episode of The Takin A Walk Podcast Series join host Buzz Knight and retired American Television Executive Jimmy Coppersmith. He is a member of The Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame for his career leading WCVB and WHDH in Boston.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 202242 min

Ep 53Promo for Takin A Walk releasing later this week from Jimmy Coppersmith

A Hall of Fame Television Executive tells it like it is!This is a promo from Buzz Knight for the upcoming episode of Takin A Walk with Jimmy Coppersmith, retired Boston TV executive.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 11, 20220 min

Ep 52A Legendary Music Executive and his independent path to success. Better Noise CEO Allen Kovac on The Takin A Walk Podcast Series

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On this episode of the Takin A Walk Podcast Series join Host Buzz Knight and Better Noise CEO/Founder Allen Kovac as they walk and talk in Litchfield County Ct.Allen has spent his career managing artists like Motley Crue, Blondie and Meatloaf and build an independent content company including a record label and a movie division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 7, 20221h 7m

Ep 51Allen Kovac, Independent Music Leader on upcoming episode of Takin A Walk releasing later this week.

This is a teaser episode for upcoming Takin A Walk Podcast Series with Host Buzz Knight and Allen Kovac Founder of Better Noise Music.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 4, 20221 min

Ep 47A Conversation for the Ages/Takin A Walk with legendary Radio Programmer Mark Chernoff

Join Takin A Walk Podcast Host Buzz Knight as he takes a walk with legendary Radio Programmer Mark Chernoff.Mark has programmed some of America's biggest Radio Stations and managed some of the most listened to on-air talent including Howard Stern, Don Imus, Scott Muni and Mike and the Mad Dog.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 31, 202252 min