On this week’s show, Paul Akers tours a precast concrete factory in Japan…an interesting place to learn about trust.
Podcast Category: The American Innovator
Sakichi Toyoda
On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares the story of Sakichi Toyoda, often referred to as the father of the Japanese industrial revolution, and the founder of Toyota Industries.
Swimming Lessons with Karlyn Pipes
On this week’s show, Paul Akers introduces us to Karlyn Pipes, world champion swimmer and his swim coach in Kona, HI. Check out her pointers!
For more information on Karlyn Pipes, visit her website.
Cocoa Bean Plantation
On this week’s show, Paul Akers visits a cocoa bean plantation in Grenada. Now that’s some slimy beans!
Norman and Fitzroy
On this week’s show, Paul Akers visits Grenada with Norman Bodek and narrates and retells the story of Norman’s adopted son, Fitzroy.
Band of Brothers Day 19-20
On this week’s show, Paul Akers continues the series on the epic journey of the Band of Brothers…an unforgettable look through time from Europe to the Pacific on a variety of military history tours. On day 19 he visits the horrors of the Auschwitz & Birkenau Concentration Camps. On day 20 he attends a violin concerto in a Budapest church.
For more information on this Beyond Band of Brothers Tour, visit their website.
Day 19 – Auschwitz
Day 20 – Heaven in Budapest
Band of Brothers Day 18
On this week’s show, Paul Akers continues the series on the epic journey of the Band of Brothers…an unforgettable look through time from Europe to the Pacific on a variety of military history tours. Today he shares all the drone footage over the past 18 days.
For more information on this Beyond Band of Brothers Tour, visit their website.
Day 18 – In the Air
Band of Brothers Day 16-17
On this week’s show, Paul Akers continues the series on the epic journey of the Band of Brothers…an unforgettable look through time from Europe to the Pacific on a variety of military history tours. On day 16 he spends the day in Berlin visiting the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Hitler’s (unmarked) bunker, the Ministry of Propaganda, the Luftwaffe building, the Berlin Wall, the Topography of Terror Documentation Center, Karlshorst (where Germany surrendered), the Reichstag building, and the Brandenburg Gate. On day 17 he visits Checkpoint Charlie.
For more information on this Beyond Band of Brothers Tour, visit their website.
Day 16 – Berlin
Day 17 – Checkpoint Charlie
Band of Brothers Day 14-15
On this week’s show, Paul Akers continues the series on the epic journey of the Band of Brothers…an unforgettable look through time from Europe to the Pacific on a variety of military history tours. On day 14 he continues his visit in Hamburg. On day 15 he visits Wannsee Lake, the site of the Wannsee Conference.
For more information on this Beyond Band of Brothers Tour, visit their website.
Day 14 – Hamburg
Day 15 – Wannsee Lake
Band of Brothers Day 12-13
On this week’s show, Paul Akers continues the series on the epic journey of the Band of Brothers…an unforgettable look through time from Europe to the Pacific on a variety of military history tours. On day 12 he visits Nuremberg. On day 13 he visits the German Tank Museum in Hamburg.
For more information on this Beyond Band of Brothers Tour, visit their website.
Day 12 – Nuremberg
Day 13 – Tanks