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Betcha Didn't Know
How Military Research Spawned the Internet Age
with Armon J. Newton
Betcha didn’t know that the internet you’re using right now began as a military project to survive nuclear war! Armon Newton uncovers how a Cold War-era communication experiment grew into the global phenomenon we know today. From the first email (sent between two side-by-side computers!) to the invention of the World Wide Web, this episode will have you marveling at the internet’s evolution—complete with coffee pot webcams, dial-up screeches, and even a near miss with the name “Cadaver.com.”
From the Contributor's Dock
Armon is a Voice Actor and Entertainment Host from California where he resides with his wife and three children. Armon has been entertaining and electrifying crowds of every capacity with his energy and voice. He has hosted and entertained for the MLB, NBA, NHL, NCAA, NFL, WNBA, as well as hosting events for the Kentucky Derby and Golden Boy Promotions.
In 2005 the NBA would be the first place Armon took the microphone and began to energize crowds. Through his growing recognition, in 2010 he would be invited to host and be the first On-Court Emcee for the PAC-12 Men and Women’s Western Conference Basketball Tournaments, the PAC-12 would also utilize him to host for their Women’s Gymnastics Championships. In 2014 he would get national recognition becoming the first Field Host and Emcee for the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs hosting to more than 160K people each year since then. You can also find him hosting corporate conferences and summits across the country and around the world.
Protocol Conversations
Being a Gracious Guest
with Monica Earley
What does “being on time” really mean? Should you bring a hostess gift? And how do you handle a buffet or drop-in party? In this month’s Protocol Conversation, Monica Earley and Andy share laugh-out-loud stories and essential tips on how to navigate social gatherings with grace. Tune in for expert advice that will have you prepared for holiday parties!
From the Contributor's Dock
Monica Early has invested the majority of her adult life teaching relationship skills and etiquette. That is a simplified explanation, of course, but as a valuable contributor to Wisdom Harbour, she is the most qualified expert in that field we’ve ever come across!
Monica is the recently retired Chief of Protocol for Air Force Special Operations. In that role, she was directly responsible for protocol support of dignitaries and distinguished visitors from Congress, the Department of Defense, private industry, and international allies. With the U. S. Special Operations Command in Tampa, Florida, she led numerous joint itineraries, ceremonies and events.
Monica was a key expert in the development and validation of the accredited Air Force Protocol Fundamentals Course, the only program of its kind in the government today. With a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management and a diploma from the US Air Force Air War College, Monica is certified in International Protocol and as a Corporate Etiquette Consultant. She is also certified as a Children’s Etiquette Consultant by the Etiquette and Leadership Institute.
Monica lives in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida and is a huge asset for Wisdom Harbour’s school, corporate, and family subscribers. After all, if generals are required to learn from Monica…what might our children become with her instruction?
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