Ep. 479 – The Art of Bid Calling: Tips from a Pro Auctioneer

MONTHLY SPONSORS Old Timer Knives - https://www.theoldtimer.com Savage Arms - https://savagearms.com Weatherby - https://weatherby.com Morton Buildings - https://mortonbuildings.com Duck Club Bourbon - https://duckclubbourbon.com Host Dr. Mike Brasher discusses the important role of auctioneers for Ducks Unlimited. They are joined by Junior Staggs, an auctioneer and instructor at Auctioneer University, who shares his story of overcoming stage fright to become an auctioneer. DU's Director of Event Marketing and Field Support Jimbo Robinson also joins the conversation and explains the significance of fundraising events for DU's mission. The hosts and guests discuss the auctioneer's chant, its history, and its importance in generating excitement and raising funds. Overall, the episode highlights auctioneers's crucial contribution to helping conserve wetlands and associated habitats. www.ducks.org/DUPodcast