# get ready (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 11 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover get ready. Page: Feed: --- ## [Practice Pages tonight!](https://thehandwritingclub.substack.com/p/practice-pages-tonight-0bf) _2026-08-19 · Tracy Benjamin · The Handwriting Club_ join me at 5:00PST on Zoom ## [INTERVIEW: Youth Voter Outreach Specialist with the Minnesota Secretary of State, Michael Wall](https://thecivicscenter.substack.com/p/interview-youth-voter-outreach-specialist) _2026-08-17 · Laura W. Brill · The Civics Center_ MN has seen the greatest increase in voter registration rates for 18yos that we’ve ever seen – a full 58 pps since 2022. Here’s Michael’s take on how they did it and how other states can do it, too. ## [Random Acts of Eyeball](https://juliakent.substack.com/p/random-acts-of-eyeball) _2026-08-15 · Julia Kent · Julia Kent's Writing Cabin_ How Julia Kent is a leprechaun riding a pink-striped unicorn ## [August 14 mega anthology sale 0.99](https://juliakent.substack.com/p/august-14-mega-anthology-sale-099) _2026-08-14 · Julia Kent · Julia Kent's Writing Cabin_ get hundreds of boxed sets here... ## [Melvin Theuma, the fixer: his role in the 2010 HSBC heist and other hold-ups](https://matthewvella.substack.com/p/melvin-theuma-the-fixer-his-role) _2026-08-14 · Matthew Vella · Something Borrowed, Mainly Stolen_ Melvin Theuma is believed to have put up one of his properties as a safehouse for the men involved in the shoot-out with police, in what was a daring heist on the HSBC security vault in Qormi. ## [How my lap turned into Lake Erie because of Clark](https://juliakent.substack.com/p/how-my-lap-turned-into-lake-erie) _2026-08-13 · Julia Kent · Julia Kent's Writing Cabin_ no, not that kind of wet... ## [You're Going to Need a Bigger Moat](https://pardonthedisruption.substack.com/p/youre-going-to-need-a-bigger-moat) _2026-08-13 · Steve Dennis · Pardon the Disruption_ PLUS: A visit to Buck Mason's SOHO flagship, I debut a new keynote, and Ulta's Chief Retail Officer joins us on the pod. ## [Blast from the past - introducing Walter the Puppy](https://juliakent.substack.com/p/blast-from-the-past-introducing-walter) _2026-08-12 · Julia Kent · Julia Kent's Writing Cabin_ ​This is a newsletter from July 28, 2021, long before I was on Substack. ## [Great news: more 18-year-olds are registered to vote in the 2026 midterms compared to 2022! If we keep this up we can add hundreds of thousands more by November.](https://thecivicscenter.substack.com/p/great-news-more-18-year-olds-are) _2026-08-11 · Laura W. Brill · The Civics Center_ Whether we can increase these numbers further depends on whether we take action to help teens understand the importance of democracy, the right to vote, and the value of organizing among their peers. ## [Never Fall for the Bride's Father Sale](https://juliakent.substack.com/p/never-fall-for-the-brides-father) _2026-08-11 · Julia Kent · Julia Kent's Writing Cabin_ and a new transplant for Clark ## [World's cheapest GPUs, deployed fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/uFrh6e6Bx0Sj) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Deploy a live GPU-backed API in minutes for under $10 ## [Practice Pages tonight!](https://thehandwritingclub.substack.com/p/practice-pages-tonight-85e) _2026-08-05 · Tracy Benjamin · The Handwriting Club_ join me at 5:00PST on Zoom ## [July 2026](https://thehandwritingclub.substack.com/p/july-2026) _2026-08-04 · Tracy Benjamin · The Handwriting Club_ inside my Currently Workbook! ## [Intergenerational activism: bringing civic engagement to life for high school students](https://thecivicscenter.substack.com/p/intergenerational-activism-bringing) _2026-08-04 · Laura W. Brill · The Civics Center_ Whether you’re a Boomer, Gen X or Millennial, you can welcome Gen Z and Gen Alpha into our democracy by helping them get ready to vote. ## [Execution of a controversial, bold and irreverent Maltese journalist](https://matthewvella.substack.com/p/execution-of-a-controversial-bold) _2026-08-04 · Matthew Vella · Something Borrowed, Mainly Stolen_ From 2017 | Nine years since then, the magnate Yorgen Fenech is being tried for murder in a trial by jury that is exposing the inner rot of Maltese political culture ## [The Do-Over Boxed Set 0.99](https://juliakent.substack.com/p/the-do-over-boxed-set-099) _2026-08-04 · Julia Kent · Julia Kent's Writing Cabin_ but first, a cat in my coffee ## [Is your name Carly, Judy, or Becky?](https://juliakent.substack.com/p/is-your-name-carly-judy-or-becky) _2026-08-01 · Julia Kent · Julia Kent's Writing Cabin_ and a Chirp audiobook deal as well as preorder news ## [August (hand) writing Prompt](https://thehandwritingclub.substack.com/p/august-hand-writing-prompt) _2026-08-01 · Tracy Benjamin · The Handwriting Club_ pen to paper, let's get ready for August ## [📸 Monthly Highlights from hippist AI – \[August/2026\] | Get Ready for Q4 🚀🍂 ⭐](https://hippistai.substack.com/p/monthly-highlights-from-hippist-ai-ced) _2026-07-31 · hippist AI_ 🌟 hippist AI Monthly Roundup – Stay Inspired! 🌟 ## [What's So Funny 'bout Peace, Love, and Customer-Centricity?](https://pardonthedisruption.substack.com/p/whats-so-funny-bout-peace-love-and) _2026-07-30 · Steve Dennis · Pardon the Disruption_ PLUS: We visit the Tecovas SOHO flagship and Bombas CEO Jason LaRose joins us on the pod. ## [Live Free or Die: New Hampshire Doesn’t Live Up To Its Motto](https://thecivicscenter.substack.com/p/live-free-or-die-new-hampshire-doesnt) _2026-07-28 · Laura W. Brill · The Civics Center_ Since when did living free mean suppressing the right to vote? ## [Hire AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/wiBt49bNllz4) _2026-07-28 · **Sponsored**_ Browse public gigs, message candidates, and run video interviews — free to start. ## [Volde-wart!](https://toriratcliffeart.substack.com/p/volde-wart) _2026-07-26 · The Excitable Artist_ Get ready for your latest dose of wholesome updates... ## [INTERVIEW: Democracy Fellow India Krug](https://thecivicscenter.substack.com/p/interview-democracy-fellow-india) _2026-07-21 · Laura W. Brill · The Civics Center_ Teens in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania are engaged, empowered, and ready to vote, thanks to India and the Allegheny Youth Vote Coalition ## [Practice Pages tonight!](https://thehandwritingclub.substack.com/p/practice-pages-tonight-e8f) _2026-07-15 · Tracy Benjamin · The Handwriting Club_ join me at 5:00PST on Zoom ## [California: 300,000 teens need our help right now to get ready to vote in November](https://thecivicscenter.substack.com/p/california-300000-teens-need-our) _2026-07-14 · Laura W. Brill · The Civics Center_ If our leaders won’t step up, it’s on the rest of us to get missing voters registered ## [Never Marry the Best Man 0.99 sale](https://juliakent.substack.com/p/never-marry-the-best-man-099-sale) _2026-07-14 · Julia Kent · Julia Kent's Writing Cabin_ Have some age gap (she's older) fun ## [Convenience is Boring](https://pardonthedisruption.substack.com/p/convenience-is-boring) _2026-07-09 · Steve Dennis · Pardon the Disruption_ PLUS: The return of remarkable retail store tours and the pod explores "Life Out Here." ## [Big State Challenge: The 5 Most Populous Are Failing Their Youngest Voters](https://thecivicscenter.substack.com/p/big-state-challenge-the-5-most-populous) _2026-07-07 · Laura W. Brill · The Civics Center_ With a race to the top, these states could turn things around, helping ensure free and fair elections in 2026 and beyond. ## [June 2026](https://thehandwritingclub.substack.com/p/june-2026) _2026-07-04 · Tracy Benjamin · The Handwriting Club_ inside my Currently Workbook! ## [Audiobook sales galore](https://juliakent.substack.com/p/audiobook-sales-galore) _2026-07-04 · Julia Kent · Julia Kent's Writing Cabin_ You can get so many on direct stores like mine ## [July (hand)Writing Prompt](https://thehandwritingclub.substack.com/p/july-handwriting-prompt) _2026-07-01 · Tracy Benjamin · The Handwriting Club_ pen to paper, let's get ready for July ## [Play Both Sides Of The Lie (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/kEOtDU1XldHa) _2026-07-01 · **Sponsored**_ Two operatives, one manufactured war — uncover the Complete Truth after both campaigns. ## [Practice Pages tonight!](https://thehandwritingclub.substack.com/p/practice-pages-tonight-ee2) _2026-07-01 · Tracy Benjamin · The Handwriting Club_ join me at 5:00PST on Zoom ## [Happy Anniversary to the 26th Amendment, which enshrines the right to vote starting at age 18.](https://thecivicscenter.substack.com/p/happy-anniversary-to-the-26th-amendment) _2026-06-30 · Laura W. Brill · The Civics Center_ The amendment was ratified in 1971. Why has so little been done to implement it? ## [📸 Monthly Highlights from hippist AI – \[July/2026\] | Stay Fresh All Summer ☀️🚀](https://hippistai.substack.com/p/monthly-highlights-from-hippist-ai-c53) _2026-06-30 · hippist AI_ 🌟 hippist AI Monthly Roundup – Stay Inspired! 🌟 ## [Walter had a seizure](https://juliakent.substack.com/p/walter-had-a-seizure) _2026-06-28 · Julia Kent · Julia Kent's Writing Cabin_ and it turns out, the protocol is the same for dogs as humans ## [New Data Show Registration Systems Fail Our Youngest Voters](https://thecivicscenter.substack.com/p/new-data-shows-registration-systems) _2026-06-25 · Laura W. Brill · The Civics Center_ Some States Have Figured Out How to Fix the Problem ## [Summer Bucket List 2026](https://thehandwritingclub.substack.com/p/summer-bucket-list-2026) _2026-06-21 · Tracy Benjamin · The Handwriting Club_ let's gamify life to get it done! ## [Lioness in the halls of global power: ‘If you don’t compromise on your principles, you are always a winner.’ An interview with Vanessa Frazier from 2023](https://matthewvella.substack.com/p/lioness-in-the-halls-of-global-power) _2026-06-21 · Matthew Vella · Something Borrowed, Mainly Stolen_ Vanessa Frazier married her patriotism with an unfettered love for her job, but being an honest broker requires principles: ‘If you don’t compromise on your principles, you are always a winner.’ ## [Summer Collage Kits!](https://thehandwritingclub.substack.com/p/summer-collage-kits) _2026-06-20 · Tracy Benjamin · The Handwriting Club_ a portable feast for you/the paper lover in your life ## [Retail's Great Concentration](https://pardonthedisruption.substack.com/p/retails-great-concentration) _2026-06-19 · Steve Dennis · Pardon the Disruption_ PLUS "The Analysts" reunited: strong sales, sour sentiment, and tough turnarounds. ## [ICYMI: My Conversation with Joyce Vance](https://thecivicscenter.substack.com/p/icymi-my-conversation-with-joyce) _2026-06-12 · Laura W. Brill · The Civics Center_ A recording from Laura W. Brill and Joyce Vance's live video [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/201776982/71d3d5e5104e1493261b8679ced689e6.mp3) ## [The Travails of the Timid Trapeze Artist (REPRISE)](https://pardonthedisruption.substack.com/p/the-travails-of-the-timid-trapeze-e7e) _2026-06-04 · Steve Dennis · Pardon the Disruption_ Navigating disruption requires both letting go and having something truly remarkable to grab a hold of. ## [📸 Monthly Highlights from hippist AI – \[May/2026\] | Fresh Visuals for a Hot Season 🔥✨](https://hippistai.substack.com/p/monthly-highlights-from-hippist-ai-9a8) _2026-05-31 · hippist AI_ 🌟 hippist AI Monthly Roundup – Stay Inspired! 🌟 ## [It's nut what you think!](https://toriratcliffeart.substack.com/p/its-nut-what-you-think) _2026-05-28 · The Excitable Artist_ Get ready for your latest dose of wholesome updates... ## [If the World Has Changed So Much, Why Have So Many Changed So Little? (REPRISE)](https://pardonthedisruption.substack.com/p/if-the-world-has-changed-so-much-5f7) _2026-05-28 · Steve Dennis · Pardon the Disruption_ Disruption--digital or otherwise--is not new, but the pace of change is only accelerating. ## [Stores, Good God Y'all — What Are They Good For?](https://pardonthedisruption.substack.com/p/stores-good-god-yall-what-are-they) _2026-05-21 · Steve Dennis · Pardon the Disruption_ PLUS: Where Irony Goes to Die, Reimagining the Mall, and Where in the World is Steve? ## [A Faster Horse and the Best Blacksmith in Town](https://pardonthedisruption.substack.com/p/a-faster-horse-and-the-best-blacksmith) _2026-05-14 · Steve Dennis · Pardon the Disruption_ PLUS: Retail's Great Concentration and the Dumbest Retail Story of the Year. ## [300](https://pardonthedisruption.substack.com/p/300) _2026-05-07 · Steve Dennis · Pardon the Disruption_ What 300 Conversations Taught Us About Retail’s Relentless Now, PLUS: The Dumbest Retail Story of the Year. ## [Breathing Through Crisis](https://lightupthechaos.substack.com/p/breathing-through-crisis) _2026-05-03 · Vanessa Burnett · Light Up The Chaos_ A quick note — this Substack went on accidental hiatus this past fall as I was trying to ramp up the Fierce Community work yet once again, but then took a quick turn in a different direction. ## [Leading at the Speed of Disruption](https://pardonthedisruption.substack.com/p/leading-at-the-speed-of-disruption) _2026-04-30 · Steve Dennis · Pardon the Disruption_ Traveling at Ludicrous Speed, why robots make lousy pastry chefs, and a brief return to the Department of Humblebrags. ## [📸 Monthly Highlights from hippist AI – \[April/2026\] | Scale What Works 🚀✨](https://hippistai.substack.com/p/monthly-highlights-from-hippist-ai-af0) _2026-04-30 · hippist AI_ 🌟 hippist AI Monthly Roundup – Stay Inspired! 🌟