PRIMER Podcast

Primer is a podcast that gets you quickly going on a variety of topics (books, people, events, issues, etc.). Once primed, you are ready to go deeper. The podcast was started by Joe McCormack, author of “BRIEF” and “NOISE.” www.personalprimer.com

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Episode 5: Are we learning the wrong lessons from leaders? Ulysses S. Grant: an interview with Joe Byerly

Posted December 30, 202000:25:52

Joe Byerly is an officer in the U.S. Army with over 16 years of experience in combat and training environments and a Non-Resident Fellow with the Modern...

Episode 4: Ulysses S. Grant

Posted December 28, 202000:12:59

In this episode, I introduce you to a famous Civil War hero and successful two-term president. U.S. Grant achieved much during his military and political...

Episode 3: St. Thomas More: an interview with Dr. Gerard Wegemer

Posted December 9, 202000:39:48

In this episode, I invite Dr. Gerard Wegemer, a professor at The University of Dallas, to share his extensive knowledge and rich personal perspective...

Episode 2: St. Thomas More: a personal hero in more ways than one

Posted December 7, 202000:15:42

In this second episode, I focus on a personal hero who was extremely educated, reached the highest professional heights, lived a rich family life, had...

Episode 1: A primer on Primer

Posted November 30, 202000:12:20

My first episode explains why I launched a new podcast to share my personal (not professional) insights, experiences, opinions, concerns and recommendations....