Beat the Big Guys

Beat the Big Guys

Sandy Rosenthal

Episodes 123
Avg. Duration 30m
Activity Dormant
Since Jun 2021
Latest Episode Apr 2025

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Every 2 Weeks
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www.spreaker.com

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About This Podcast

Do you see a problem in your community or town, but feel there’s nothing you can do? Find out just how much power you have – right now – from Sandy Rosenthal who started out with no special training, stood up to a mammoth federal agency, and won. In every episode, Sandy, author of the award-winning book “Words Whispered in Water” will provide free and inexpensive tools that you can use right now to Beat the Big Guys.

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Recent Episodes

Big Guys vs. Good Guys - Ken McCarthy

Apr 07, 2025 34m

On the landmark finale for Beat the Big Guys, Sandy chats with Ken McCarthy (Tivoli, NY) about his latest book How the Web Won which he says "reveals many previously untold details behind the…

Ending Waste of Expert Time and Talent - Stephen Estopinal

Mar 24, 2025 37m

Sandy has an animated chat with civil engineer Stephen Estopinal (Gonzales, LA) about the Advocate newspaper's insistence on repeating myths that were debunked a decade ago. Specifically, they…

Big Guys Rising - Stuart Lob and Rudy Vorkapic

Feb 24, 2025 25m

Sandy sits down with a guest panel from the Slingshot, consisting of Stuart Lob and Rudy Vorkapic (New Orleans, LA), to discuss the beginning of Trump's second term as President, and the troubling…

Never Give Up - Amy Nelson

Jan 29, 2025 24m

In this episode, Sandy chats with Amy Nelson (Seattle, WA) about her public battle with Amazon after having her life nearly destroyed by Amazon's unfounded heavy-handed legal action against her…

Focus on the Goal, Not the Naysayers - Kim Kelly

Dec 18, 2024 28m

Sandy chats with Kim Kelly (Philadelphia, PA) about her 2022 book Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor and about how leaders taking on a cause must focus on the issues at hand; not…

They Expect You to Give Up; Surprise Them - Sherry Loeffler

Nov 26, 2024 26m

Sandy welcomes back Sherry Loeffler (Charlotte, NC) to discuss her triumph over a heavy-handed Homeowners Association who agreed to a $75,000 settlement.Creator and Host: Sandy RosenthalExecutive…

Even Higher Education, a Huge Institution, Can be Changed for the Better -- Leonard Cassuto

Oct 31, 2024 27m

Professor Leonard Cassuto (New York City) talks about his new book Academic Writing as if Readers Matter. In higher education, research has gained the upper hand at the expense of educating students,…

Coverup Can Happen Anywhere, Even in Your Town - Jordan Chariton

Sep 30, 2024 29m

This month, Sandy interviews journalist Jordan Chariton (New York) about the explosive revelations in his book We The Poisoned: Exposing the Flint Water Crisis and the Poisoning of 1000,000…

Build Your Team to Beat Them - Dawn Westmoreland

Aug 26, 2024 26m

This month, Sandy chats with Dawn Westmoreland (Asheville, NC) about her journey to blow the whistle on the Veterans Affairs office for illegal hiring and promotion practices.--Creator and Host:…

Threats of Lawsuit are Just That and Nothing More - Steve May

Jul 22, 2024 35m

Sandy chats with Steve May (Ellicott City, MD) about his whistleblower lawsuit against Purdue Pharma and how he handled the threats of countersuit from Purdue.Creator and Host: Sandy…

Humor Can Expose the Big Guys' Bad Behavior - Jason Berry

Jun 24, 2024 26m

Sandy chats with author Jason Berry (New Orleans, LA) about his book Last of the Red Hot Poppas and how humor can be a great way to expose the Big Guys' bad behavior. Creator and Host: Sandy…

To Win, You Must Become an Expert in your Subject - Rich Holman

Jun 17, 2024 42m

Sandy chats with Rich Holman (Medellin, Columbia) about his quest to beat Big Pharma and Big Government to alert people about the dangers of sugar and processed foods. Mr. Holman is author of Killing…

Be Relevant - Harry Shearer (remastered)

Jun 10, 2024 32m

This week, Sandy is joined by Harry Shearer (Santa Monica, CA). Best known for his work on both the Simpsons and This is Spinal Tap, he speaks with Sandy about how to make your message appeal to as…

Train Them Before They Learn the Nonsense - Brinkley Hutchings

May 20, 2024 27m

Sandy talks to Brinkley Hutchings (Fairhope, AL) about her activist past and her decision to build a school focused on cultivating the next generation of environmental stewards.Creator and Host:…

Challenge People in Power - Rob Lalka

May 06, 2024 35m

Sandy interviews Rob Lalka (New Orleans, LA) author of The Venture Alchemists: How Big Tech Turned Profits into Power. They discuss how it's possible and beneficial to challenge people in…

Embrace The Credibility That Awards And Recognitions Bring - Sandy Rosenthal

Apr 29, 2024 23m

Sandy departs from her usual format to discuss the value of awards and how they reinforce current supporter enthusiasm and also generate more supporters.Creator and host: Sandy RosenthalExecutive…

To Succeed, Have a Conversation That's Sensible To Your Listener - Yana Yakushina

Apr 22, 2024 36m

Sandy speaks with Yana Yakushina (Ghent, Belgium) about her focus on establishing a legal framework for recognizing light pollution as an environmental concern.Creator and Host: Sandy…

Request an Alternative to What the Big Guys Offer - Celia LoBuono González

Apr 15, 2024 24m

Sandy talks to Celia Gonzalez (San Francisco, CA) of Other Avenues Grocery Cooperative, about her experience in local and global grassroots campaigns opposing genetic engineering and corporate…

Bring The Unseeable To Your Naysayers - Tessa Hill

Apr 01, 2024 26m

Tessa Hill (Sebastopol, CA) talks to Sandy about her new book At Every Depth: Our Growing Knowledge of the Changing Oceans. Tessa and her co-author Eric Simons aim to show how scientists' research…

Choose Your Own Path - Anita Dhake

Mar 25, 2024 21m

Sandy talks to Anita Dhake (Denver, CO) about how she started retirement at the age of 33, how some people disapprove, and how she handles it.Creator and Host: Sandy RosenthalExecutive Producer:…

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