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ReadyCorps Daily Brief — 213 episodes
Signal: Can You Reach Someone When It Matters?
Signal: Getting Through—Almost
Signal: Adjusting the Approach
Word of the Week: Signal
Five Rules of Redundancy
The Quiet Fragility of Prescriptions
When the Network Goes Quiet
Redundancy Is Layered
One Option Is No Option
When the Scene Isn’t Safe
Five Rules of Triage
Triage When Problems Multiply
Thirty Seconds That Matter
The Emotional Cost of Choosing
Triage Begins Before the Ambulance
The Garage Accident
Five Habits That Turn Bystanders Into Responders
Airway and Protection
Stop the Bleeding
Control Yourself First
Stabilize First
Discipline Is the Difference
The Rumor Surge
Five Rules for Steady Leadership
Alert, Not Afraid
Systems Check, Not Shopping
Know Your Normal
Elevated Doesn’t Mean Alarmed
Five Habits That Keep Food Fresh
The 10-Minute Test
Five Bullets: Storage That Works
Layered Storage Systems
Small Space, Smart Storage
Storage Changes Everything
Five Bullets: How to Solve Water First
Make It Safe to Drink
Storage Is Strategy
Where Will It Come From?
Solve Water First
Five Bullets: How to Stay Balanced and Ready
Letting Go of Guilt
Smart Tradeoffs
Smart Tradeoffs
Calm Comes from Clarity
The Routine Emergency
Five Bullets: How to Prepare for What’s Likely
Practice the Probable
Risk vs Impact Decisions
Fear vs Frequency
Prepare for What’s Likely
The Spinning Plates
Five Bullets: How to Prioritize Like a Pro
The Order of Readiness
Sequence Matters
Ranking What Matters Most
Five Bullets: How to Assess and Adapt
Five Bullets: How to Assess and Adapt
Five Bullets: How to Assess and Adapt
Bridging the Gaps
Ranking the Risks
What Are You Really Preparing For?
What Are You Really Preparing For?
Clarity Comes Before Gear
New Year, Same Mission
The January Wake-Up Call
Five Bullets: How to Hit Reset and Stay Ready
Reset Your Network
Reset Your Habits
Reset Your Plan
Start Fresh, Stay Steady
Peace in Preparedness
What Really Matters
Light in the Dark
Preparedness Is a Gift
Prepared, Not Perfect
The Missed Message
Five Steps to Find and Fill Your Gaps
Keep the Fire Going
How Much Is Enough?
Build the Blackout Kit
Strength in the Small Steps
The Long Night
Five Bullets on Staying Steady
You Don’t Have to Be Leonidas
You Don’t Have to Be Leonidas
Practical Steadiness
AmCon Daily Brief
Steady in the Storm
Soulful Sunday: Practice Builds Preparedness
Word of the Week: Prepared
When the Plan Meets the People
Train Together, Stay Ready
Veterans Day: Lessons in Teamwork
The Spirit of the Corps
Scenario Saturday: The Thanksgiving Flood
Word of the Week: Teamwork
Real Hometowns
Prepared Neighborhoods
Strong Families
Strong Families
Scenario Saturday: The Town Hall Test
The Next Chapter: 5 Big Changes Coming to AmCon
The Art of Reporting
Back in the Saddle
Tools Don’t Make You Ready
Together Is Stronger
Beyond Survival
Words Build Worlds
Peace Through Awareness
The Quiet Threat
Context Is Everything
Spotting Personal Risk
Thinking Clearly Under Stress
Reading the Room
Reading the Room
The Aware Mindset
Finding Peace in a Violent World
The Unexpected Attack
Five Habits for Safer Living
Families on the Move
Public Places
The Reality of Violence
Lost on the Trail
Five Outdoor Skills to Practice This Weekend
Fire Fundamentals
Finding Your Way
Why Outdoor Skills Matter
The Neighborhood Alarm
Five Ways to Share Awareness
Community Patterns
Neighborly Eyes
Workplace Watch
Awareness at the Crosswalk
From My House to Our Neighborhood & The Sunday Sitdown
From My House to Our Neighborhood & The Sunday Sitdown
The School Call
Quick Wins for Families
Crossroads of Crisis: Charlie Kirk, 9/11, and Choosing Preparedness
Alone At Home
The School Commute
New Routines, New Risks
Awareness is Stewardship
The Distraction
Quick Wins for Awareness
Reading the Signs
The Knock at the Door
Mapping the Risks
Awareness Is the First Step
Looking Back, Moving Forward
The Return Home
The Cost of Leaving
The Unplanned Stop
The Bottleneck
The First Bags
The Notice
Learning Without Blame
Leading From the Inside Out
Holding the Perimeter Under Pressure?
Signals in the Static
The First Decision: Clarity in the Fog
When the Heat is On, Leadership Steps Up
The Lights Go Out and the Phone’s Dead—Now What?
5 Bullet Friday - 15 Aug 2025
Build Trust Before the Storm
Control vs. Leadership in a Crisis
Crisis Management 101: The First 90 Seconds
Leadership Starts with the First Step
The State of Our Union: AmCon in 2024, 2025, and Beyond with Thom Rigsby
Myths, lies, and misinformation of prepping
Building Family Resilience: Communication, First Aid, and Defense
The importance of mental wellness to your preparedness and health
Teaching situational awareness to children and adolescents
The SE AmCon Adventure Challenge Review and Report
Essential outdoor skills
How to maximize your AmCon Membership w/ special guest Ohio State Coordinator, Sam (@smith29)
Talking about AmCon and preparedness with your friends, neighbors, and loved ones (Part 2)
Situational Awareness: Why you should teach it and how to do it
Talking about AmCon and preparedness with your friends, neighbors, and loved ones
AmCon's 4-year anniversary! Where the internet overwhelms you, our community prepares and supports you.
Building Vital Connections in American Contingency: A Guide for New Members
How a side hustle and creative debt solutions can get you out of credit card debt
Enjoying your Summer on a budget
Weather apps, tornados, and feeling safe (sort of)
Mobility Preparedness: Personal & Community
How to talk about preparedness so people listen, care, and take action
Mental Health Preparedness: How you experience anxiety, judgement, and anger
HAM Radio: Communication When the Digital Age Fails Us
Test your prepardness skills at the 2024 Adventure Challenge
Emotional Resilience in the face of crisis and emergencies
Communication during severe weather
Adventure Challenge and plans for 2024
How reliable is your community support and information sources?
Mastering the Mind: Cultivating Resilience in an Unpredictable World
Preparing yourself through community leadership and training w/ Denny G (National Training Coordinator)
Building strong communities, communication, and conflict resolution
Turn adversity into opportunity
7 Powerful Principles to Guide Your Preparedness
Emergency Communications w/ Cecil Higgins - South Regional Communications Coordinator
Any Given Tuesday: Being Prepared No Matter the Situation
How to prepare in a rural or urban environment
Thunderstorms, Lightning, and Electricity
Training and application in the real world w/ Derek Jones - Southwest Regional Coordinator
Being a Helpful Citizen: that which divides us does not define us
Well-rounded Preparedness w/ Denny G; AmCon National Training Coordinator
Protect what’s important to you w/ Michael Lott; retired marine, AmCon Operations Manager
The Importance of Security in an Uncertain World
Emotional and psychological resiliency w/ Lori Marino, AmCon Marketing Director
The 12 Categories of AmCon Preparedness
Training for preparedness w/ former DEA agent, Noell Bishop
Strong communities form a strong country w/ Thom Rigsby
Specialized preparation, confidence, and mindset w/ Thom Rigsby
The origins of AmCon and the importance of planning
The Pilot