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Preparedness Works
Hosted by The Readiness Lab · society · EN
About this Podcast:
The Preparedness Guy, Nat Sellers, will focus on the stories of those who utilized emergency preparedness to improve their lives. Nat is a professional emergency manager and will lead conversations that help the everyday prepper to do it right.
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What is Preparedness Works about?
The Preparedness Guy, Nat Sellers, will focus on the stories of those who utilized emergency preparedness to improve their lives. Nat is a professional emergency manager and will lead conversations that help the everyday prepper to do it right.
Who hosts Preparedness Works?
Preparedness Works is hosted by The Readiness Lab. The show has published 25 episodes to date.
What has Preparedness Works covered recently?
Recent episodes include "George Sichler’s Lessons Learned from a Life of Service" (5 August 2026, 60 minutes), "Baby its cold outside" (7 January 2026, 22 minutes), and "The Secret Nuclear Bunker at The Greenbrier Resort" (4 March 2025, 41 minutes).
How often does Preparedness Works publish?
Preparedness Works publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 25 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Preparedness Works?
Booking probability for Preparedness Works is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Preparedness Works requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Preparedness Works's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Preparedness Works?
The strongest fits for Preparedness Works are Courts, Police & Public Safety. Preparedness Works has a society audience.
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The Readiness Lab hosts Preparedness Works, a society podcast with 25 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #1
Baby its cold outside
Jan 7, 202622 minS4Baby, it's cold outside, but you don't have to be. Follow these winter weather preparedness tips and stay nice and cozy inside, even with a power outage. Let's talk about meeting your basic needs during a winter weather...
- Mar 4, 202541 minS3
I toured a former Cold War era secret government bunker under The Greenbrier Resort. Formerly known as Project Greek Island, this bunker was meant for members of Congress to wait out nuclear war, before emerging to...
Episode #4
Necessary Dependence
Jun 28, 202425 minS2Self-reliance, personal responsibility, and a spirit of independence are valuable attributes, but what do you do when you must be reliant on someone else? Nat talks about the times of necessary dependence, and how to...
Episode #3
Building Preparedness Communities
Jun 14, 202427 minS2Who are the people you want around you in an emergency? Someone shows up asking for people with a particular set of skills and says they’re looking to put together a team. Of course they want you to he a part of it...
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Episode #2
The Ambulance Down in the Valley
Feb 9, 202413 minS2An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Nat usually draws attention away from the hazards, but today he gives two areas where understanding and focusing on the hazard are helpful, but you can still do it in a...
- Jan 16, 202430 minS2
Many of you wonder about food storage. How much should I store? What kinds of foods should I store? We'll take a look at the FEMA 2023 National Preparedness Report to see what they say, then I'll give you the real...
- Jan 2, 20246 minS1
To close out 2023, in a quick message Nat talks about how this year was like nothing he could have imagined. How do you prepare for what you can't prepare for?<br /><br /><b>Major Endorsements: </b><br />L3Harris's BeOn...
- Oct 26, 202326 minS1
From the era of American Civil Defense to the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program, and basically nothing in between, before, or after, preparedness was recognized as a civic responsibility, but those times...
- Sep 25, 202314 minS1
Preparedness is not based on fear. If someone is trying to scare you in order to prepare, they are probably selling you something. Don't let the fear cause you to react and do something you don't need to do and doesn't...
Episode #15
Episode 015 - Rick Austin Talks Prepper Camp
Jul 31, 202356 minS1Rick Austin, also known as The Survivalist Gardener, shares some insight on what it's like to fully and publicly embrace the prepper title and what he has done to destigmatize preparedness. He also talks about Prepper...
Episode #14
Episode 014 - Madidrop+ Water Purification
Apr 21, 202335 minS1There’s a new water purifier in town, and it’s unlike any other. Dr. Jim Smith talks about the Madidrop, which he invented with his team at the University of Virginia. It has been tested and proven in use all around the...
- Apr 7, 202330 minS1
Does our dependence on technology and systems make us more vulnerable? Nat explores the idea that when you rely on something, and it is disrupted, you don't get to fall back to the thing it replaced, because we didn’t...
- Mar 22, 202353 minS1
Nat speaks with fellow emergency manager Zack Borst, who hosts the EM Weekly podcast.<br />Zack shares his wide range of experiences with emergencies and disasters and we talk about how preppers are often perceived and...
- Mar 3, 202345 minS1
Patrick Hardy wrote the book on disasters, and it's called "Design Any Disaster," released March 7th, 2023. Patrick is also "the disaster planning Rachel Ray" for writing the recipe for preparedness that you can follow...
Episode #10
Preparedness Works - Episode 010 - Livestream on Preppers LIVE on The Prepper Broadcasting Network
Feb 27, 20231h 28mS1<br />Nat joins James for a late-night livestream on the Prepper Broadcasting Network to talk about preparedness, emergency management, and catastrophic current events. Here is the full recording.<br /><br />You can...
- Feb 3, 202331 minS1
Nat has a chat with Aaron Mezei who has a knack for seeing a need and finding a solution. The Safer Escape fire ladder is a sleek, sturdy, reusable fire escape ladder that your family can practice with and have ready...
- Jan 4, 202339 minS1
The second half of Nat’s interview on the Disaster Class podcast, discussing some ethical dilemmas facing us in disasters.<br /><br />Please support this podcast by visiting our sponsors!<br /><br />Doberman Emergency...
- Nov 14, 202224 minS1
This is the first half of an interview Nat had with Jason and Wesley from the Disaster Class podcast. Time to take your seats....because class is in session!<br /><br />Please support this podcast by visiting our...
- Oct 28, 202239 minS1
Our guest, Matt @GenXTalkin shares a story of preparedness while hiking and how an unexpected encounter with a stranger taught him lessons about things like cooperation, compassion, and determination. Sometimes we get...
Recent guests
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Rick Austin
The Survivalist Gardener, Secret Garden of Survival
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Jim Smith
Founder and Executive Director of the Apprentice Institute for Christian Spiritual Formation, Northern Shenandoah Valley Audubon Society
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Patrick Hardy
disaster preparedness expert, Hytrophy Disaster Management
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Dr. Jim Smith
University of Virginia
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