LJNRadio: You Do What?

Sports are a huge part of American life, from Little League, high school and amateur sports, to college and the pros. While we may marvel at their physical abilities, the mental side plays a vital role in prolonged success. Tim Muma speaks with Dr. Peder Piering, a sport pyschologist with Ignite Your Life, who discusses the unique aspects of psychology in sports. Dr. Piering explains how this profession is different than traditional pyschology, what is essential for success, and some stories to illustrate the role of sport psychologists. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

World-renowned poker pro, Daniel Negreanu, joins host Tim Muma to discuss what leads to a successful career, the challenges of this unique profession, and some inside dish on his own accomplishments and experiences. Professional poker has an allure unlike any competitive game or sport in that it gives the appearance that anyone could would wind up winning a huge tournament and taking down experienced players. However, as with any profession, it's never as easy as it looks on TV, with risks and rewards all around. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

They are often faceless and nameless, filling in for TV and movie stars to take on more skilled or dangerous acts. Hugh Aodh O'Brien joins Tim Muma to share his stories of TV and film, and to break down the key aspects to being a successful stuntman. Hugh has nearly 200 titles to his name, including the Pirates of the Caribbean movie franchise, Horrible Bosses and the TV series, CSI Miami. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

Tim Muma continues his conversation with Hugh Aodh O'Brien, a highly experienced stuntman who you've most certainly seen on TV or in movies - you just might not recognize him. Hugh describes the most memorable moments of his career, some of the tougher parts of the job, and how technology has played a role in his profession. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

Comedian and writer Joe DeVito rejoins Tim Muma to discuss this unique profession. Joe fills us in on the truly rewarding side of being a comedian, as well as the not-so-pleasant aspects that come with the territory. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

One of the most difficult things to do is make a group of diverse people laugh. Standup comedians take on this challenge, looking to draw off of personal and cultural experiences to find a common humor they can share with the masses. Joe DeVito is a comic who has hit plenty of clubs and made his way onto TV, appearing on the Late Late Show, Chelsea Lately and Last Comic Standing. Joe talks to Tim Muma about the pros and cons of being a standup comic, and he clues us into what makes an individual successful in this challenging profession. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

We've all told white lies from time-to-time, usually because we've already convinced ourselves it was acceptable in that particular case. What if the lie is too big or important that you couldn't do it yourself? That's where Tim Green swoops in to help. Tim is an experienced, licensed private investigator who founded Paladin Deception Services, a company designed to help people with deception and disinformation. Tim Green and his staff provide the necessary tools and details to legally lie. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

Fashion and clothing can play a big role in one's success personally and professionally, whether it's thanks to confidence or image. Kim Naci, a self-professed "style therapist," works to help individuals create a wardrobe that fits them perfectly. Kim speaks with Tim Muma about her experience and passion for the world of style, sharing stories about her job, the pros and cons, and how others can find a role in this interesting career. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

Damaging fires can happen for a variety of reasons - some intentional, others accidental. Considering the lives affected by these incidents, it's imperative the causes are discovered and properly evaluated. Tim Muma speaks with John Lentini, a Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator who searches for answers to the tough questions surrounding fires. As a scientific fire analyst, John brings his knowledge and experience to the show to give us the details of this position. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

Baseball, basketball and football all have one thing in common: cheerleaders. Danielle Ackerman, a Milwaukee Brewers Diamond Dancer, joins host Cady Chesney to discuss the unique field of cheerleading, including how one might get involved, the keys to success, and some insight on the whole process from training to a long career. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

We're surrounded by music in our daily lives, and often listen to music as a means of entertainment. We're with John Gennaro Devlin, an established conductor in the Washington, D.C. area, who conducts both opera and orchestras. We'll find out how he got started in the industry, what steps he took to become successful, and gain any insight into how others can follow the same path to success. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

Do you have no idea what to wear? No time to make a decision? The life of a personal shopper is all about helping individuals find the perfect outfit! Courtney Omernick sits down with Johonna Duckworth, lead image consultant at Creative Images in Milwaukee, to discuss her background in personal shopping and learn a bit more about the position. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

Every day a high percentage of golf balls are hooked, shanked and sliced into the water hazards of golf courses throughout the country. Most of the balls from errant shots are never recovered by the golfer who hit them, leaving behind large quantities of high quality, reusable balls. Forest Rothchild is one of those professionals diving into the water as the lead diver and in charge of field operations for WaterDog Golf LLC. He explains to Tim Muma how he got into the businesses, what he does exactly, and he talks about some of the specific aspects of this non-traditional, but clearly necessary, job. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

Insects, spiders, rodents, and even birds can be a nuisance in our homes and other locations, often causing health problems or other issues. As with most serious concerns, calling in an expert is the best option, so we're doing the same to discuss the area of pest control management. Jim Fredericks, Chief Entomologist and Director of Technical Services for the National Pest Management Association, talks about the role of pest control experts and how to succeed in the profession, from education to everyday activities. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

Jim Fredericks, Chief Entomologist and Director of Technical Services for the National Pest Management Association, is back to talk with Tim Muma about the pest control profession. In part two, Jim explains what the worst pests are in your home or business, and he describes what he loves most about this career. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

Special occasions require special cakes, whether it's an elegant wedding cake or a creative design to celebrate a huge accomplishment. Debbie Pagel is a baker and owner of Eat Cake! where she creates edible works of art from scratch that are pleasing to the eye and the palate. Debbie describes why she got into this profession, what it takes to succeed consistently, and tells our listeners about the different types of cakes and reactions she has seen in her career. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

Tim Muma picks the conversation back up with Debbie Pagel, a baker and the owner of Eat Cake! in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Though Debbie has created countless cakes in her career, she picks out a few favorites and reminsces about some of the more memorable experiences. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

We've all used a variety of maps ourselves, and we've been the beneficiaries of the planning process of different areas thanks to cartographers' work to help create the vision. Meghan Smith, a cartographer with the United States Census Bureau, joins Tim Muma to discuss the unique field of cartography, including how one might get involved, the keys to success and some insight into the whole process from education to a long career. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

Unfortunately, crime and other instances of tragedy occur on a daily basis around the country and someone needs to come in to safely and effectively clean the entire area. Robert McKeever, a Senior Technician from Crime Scene Steri-Clean, talks about the position of crime scene cleaning (and other types) and how he got into the business to begin with, including any education and training that was necessary or helpful. He also discusses the pros and cons of such a position and any other details that interested individuals should know about. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.

The discussion on astronomy continues with Rick Fienberg of the American Astronomical Society as he explains to Tim Muma what he truly takes pride in when it comes to his profession. Rick also looks to debunk some of the myths that go with the territory. You Do What? is a fun show about odd jobs and how people got into them. We bring in pet detectives, astronomers, and more and discover the when, where, and why about their professions.