If You Don’t Like Your Voice -This Will Fix It & Facts About Food You Never Knew

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCastMedia

Education, Social Sciences, Self-improvement, Science, Health & Fitness

4.5 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

We go through a lot of batteries in our house with all of our remotes and clocks and flashlights - and they aren’t cheap. I bet you have a lot of batteries in your home as well. This episode begins with some interesting facts and myths about household batteries you probably never knew. http://www.greenbatteries.com/ How do you feel about your voice? Do you love it or hate it? While it may sound like a cliché, your voice really is an instrument and like a musical instrument you have to learn how to use it to make it sound great. Here with some advice is on how anyone can do that is voice coach Caroline Goyder. She has worked with A-list actors, teachers and broadcasters to improve their voices and she has some very easy strategies that will have you loving the sound of your voice. Caroline is the author the book Find Your Voice: The Secret to Talking with Confidence in Any Situation (https://amzn.to/3vi3sKr) and she has a Ted Talk (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2MR5XbJtXU) that has been viewed over 8 million times. While there is a lot of advice on the secret to success, I want to share some very simple advice from former advertising executive James Dale. Listen as I describe his advice that I believe will ring true for you and that you will find hard to argue with. Source: James Dale author of The Obvious (https://amzn.to/3t6AsmP). Just how safe is the food in your kitchen? Do you follow expiration dates or trust your senses? Have you ever gotten sick from eating food that was bad? A lot of people have which is why Robert Brackett is here. He is professor of food science at the Illinois Institute of Technology and Director of the Institute of Food Safety and Health (https://www.ifsh.iit.edu/staff/robert-brackett). He is often quoted in the media when issues of food safety come up and he joins me to offer some practical suggestions to keep your food safe and explains some fascinating details about food safety including why it is actually a good thing when food spoils and smells bad and gets all slimy. PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! Discover matches all the cash back you earn on your credit card at the end of your first year automatically and is accepted at 99% of places in the U.S. that take credit cards! Learn more at https://discover.com/yes M1 Is the finance Super App, where you can invest, borrow, save and spend all in one place! Visit https://m1finance.com/something to sign up and get $30 to invest! Helix is offering up to $200 off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our listeners at https://helixsleep.com/sysk Dell’s Semi Annual Sale is the perfect time to power up productivity and gaming victories. Now you can save what Dell employees save on high-performance tech. Save 17% on the latest XPS and Alienware computers with Intel Core processors. Plus, check out exclusive savings on Dell monitors, headsets and accessories for greater immersion in all you do. Upgrade today by calling 800 buy Dell, or you can visit https://dell.com/Semi Annual Sale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today on something you should know, but you may not know about the batteries that power
0:07.2	all those remotes and clocks and other things in your home.
0:11.0	Then, if you don't like the sound of your own voice, this lady is about to change your
0:16.2	mind.
0:17.2	The voice is an instrument, really simply it's a wind instrument, and we all know that
0:21.6	if you pick up a saxophone, it won't sound great at first, but if you keep practicing
0:25.8	it'll sound will change, and voices are the same.
0:30.0	Also, some of the best and simplest advice on success you've ever heard, and how to keep
0:36.4	the food in your house safe, because food safety is tricky.
0:42.0	Most people are concerned about food safety rightly, so too, in fact we know from CDC statistics
0:48.0	that there are 48 million people who get food during illness every year of which 128,000
0:54.0	are hospitalized in 3,000 died.
0:56.5	All this today on something you should know.
1:01.0	Now, I bet you'd like to keep more of your own money in 2023, I mean that seems like
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1:37.0	Rocket money will quickly and easily identify your subscriptions for you so you can stop
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