On Unstoppable Talk, we interview thought leaders, pioneers, and business mavens who are active at the intersection of technology and business innovation in Cincinnati, OH and beyond. We dive deep into the heads of entrepreneurs, public speakers, executives, coaches and technologists who are driving change in their organization across a broad spectrum of industries.
In times of change and market volatility, having sound financial advice is critical. Our guest today is Steve King, VP at Wealth Quest. Steve is going to share with us how he uses a holistic approach to help clients meet their goals by advocating for their complete financial health.
With the increased concern over infectious diseases, effective cleaning and sanitizing have become even more critical. The guest today on Unstoppable Talk, John Neuhart, is founder and COO of Dry Vapor Cleaner. We will discuss how using his process, he has been able to use a safe, non-chemical approach to kill germs and viruses as […]
Workplace safety is a major concern for many industries. Today’s guest on Unstoppable Talk, Zach Green, is founder and CEO of LumAware. We will discuss how he used his experience in the fire service to create sustainable lighting solutions that save energy and enable safe working environments.
In this episode we talk with Mark Mitchell of Whizard Strategy. He shares how he helps his clients to connect with customers to increase sales. We discuss how a seemingly static industry like building materials can become innovative to serve the customer in new ways.
In this episode we talk with Clayton Hicks, CEO of H7 Network. He shares how his proven technique of Connect-Serve-Ask has helped businesses create meaningful connections. We discuss how to maximize the value of virtual meetings and his training resources to build individual communication skills.
In this episode, Adam Pleiman, shares his experience with Gwynne Sound. He is a 2017 Grammy nominee who uses his talent and background to enhance how consumers feel about and recognize a brand because of a sonic logo. We discuss how his extensive client base has used this technology to take their business to the […]
In today’s business environment, companies are trying to be more efficient and increase value to their stakeholders. Our guest in this episode, Sarah Tsai, Founder and CEO of Sarah Tsai Consulting offers some insight into the tools necessary to achieve the goals of organizations. She has experience in implementing digital marketing with change management strategies to […]
In this episode, Scott Hand, Owner and COO at Urban Artifact shares his process with us. We discuss how they developed their brand and continue to innovate in the dynamic service industry environment. Scott discusses their journey, their unique beers and where they are headed next. Sam Schutte 0:02 In today’s show, we have […]
This episode features Adam Cooper, President and Founder of Ascent Consulting. Adam discusses how he works with construction companies to make them more efficient, more profitable and increase growth. He talks through his process from diagnosis to implementation to help companies make financial gains and cultural improvements. Sam Schutte 0:00 In today’s show, we have […]
In this episode I talk with my friend, Gretchen Finniff, of Medical Solutions. We discuss the industry of travel nursing and how to meet the diverse healthcare professional needs in an ever changing environment. Gretchen shares her experience in sending medical professionals to front lines to supplement shortages nationwide. Sam Schutte 0:05 In today’s show […]
In this episode I talk with my friend, Clay Lafleur, with Kirsten & Clayton. He recently changed career paths in favor of creating more time for his family while helping others achieve their own goals through technology. He shares his journey with coaching others in digital marketing and online business creation. Sam Schutte 0:02 In […]
In this episode we talk with strategic business coach and Inc 500 CEO, Bruce Eckfeldt of Eckfeldt and Associates. He shares his experience with strategic planning to maximize differentiation. He takes us through creation to implementation for growth and long term success. Sam Schutte 0:23 So in today’s show, we have Bruce Eckfeldt. He is a strategic […]
The team at Unstoppable Software; Sam Schutte, Nathan Stuller, Scott Harrison and Valerie McDonough, came together for this episode to share about their recent project, covidtipjars.com. The project generated much needed support to members of the service industry out of work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This idea went viral and was picked up by many […]
In this episode, I discuss business innovation with Michael Devellano. Michael is the author of the book Automate and Grow, which is about building digital products and scaling your business. We also discuss how technology is driving change in sales force and digital products. Sam Schutte 0:06 In today’s show we have Michael Devellano. Michael is […]
In this episode, I talk with my friend, Pastor Russell Smith, of Covenant First Presbyterian Church, about how he has dealt with challenges to build community amid stay home orders. We discuss the use of Facebook Live and other resources to connect the church services to the congregation members at home. Sam Schutte 0:00 On tonight’s […]
In this episode I talk with Darrin Murriner about the company he co-founded, Cloverleaf. We discuss how their software helps strengthen and create high-performance teams. This is a critical component for companies to thrive during a challenging time of teams working remotely. Sam Schutte 0:00 In today’s show, we have Darrin Murriner. He is the CEO and […]
In this episode I talk with Doug Goodwin and Nick Dokich from Ulimi, a Northern Kentucky based software company. I met Nick and Doug through networking in the Cincinnati tech scene. We discuss how they started the company and their big game changing idea. They also share their expertise in using voice and chat automation […]
In this episode, Tim Nolan, my friend and fellow University of Pittsburgh alum shares his experience with technology to serve clients at Data Science Automation. We discuss how markets are moving and the ROI from a technology or systems change. We also discuss target clients and ways to market these services. Sam Schutte 0:00 In […]
I met Les Fultz in a business networking group. In this episode we discuss his company, Valere Studios, how he began this company by learning to work with video editing technology. We also discuss the ROI with video marketing for businesses and look at the future uses for video marketing. Sam Schutte 0:00 On today’s […]
In this 23rd episode of Unstoppable Talk I spoke with Scott Wagers, CEO of BioSci Consulting, about how he coordinates global medical research teams so that they can innovate and communicate better on their drug therapy and medical device projects. Scott’s fascinating history of going from medical physician to international consultant (based in Belgium) is […]
In this episode of Unstoppable Talk, I sat down with Chris Anderson, Executive Producer and Host of Science Around Cincy, a video series that highlights scientific research in Cincinnati in an interesting format for local students. We discuss what matters in the business of science education, the science community in Cincinnati, efforts to study and […]
For this episode, Zach Murphy from Grey Matter and I discussed how research can improve the output of digital marketing, how important active listening is when working with customers through their marketing challenges, and how to prevent wasting digital advertising spend. Sam Schutte: In today’s show, we have Zach Murphy. Zach is a partner and […]
For this interview, I sat down with Anu Gupta, a Digital Advisor at Microsoft Corporation, to talk about how technology is driving change in government and industrial companies. Topics include manufacturing lead time improvements and pricing model challenges, rapid change management at the DOD and Navy, short and fast government procurement models, the future of […]
In September of 2015, I started working with Michael Zipursky and his team at Consulting Success to better define my ideal customer, implement new marketing approaches, and come up with better service productization strategies. In this episode, Michael and I recap our 4 years of working together, talk about his background and what drives him […]
For almost a decade, Mark Romito has been working with AT&T to deploy new technologies across the Southwest Ohio region. Mark helps county and city governments work through the legislation necessary to grow broadband, cellular, and other AT&T technologies, and also helps charities and non-profits in those areas with AT&T’s financial support. Mark and I […]
Often when we walk into a client with an existing software system, it’s quickly evident that their database design leaves something to be desired. In this interview, Eric Strom from Covering Data Consulting and I discuss when it’s time to tune up your database, and some of the concepts you can implement when you’re creating a […]
Augmented Reality and IOT are interplaying together in interesting ways to drive innovation and change within businesses. In this episode, I spoke with Dallas-based Microsoft MVP Ron Dagdag about his experience and interest in these fields, and the metaphors he uses during speaking engagements to illustrate concepts in these technologies. Sam Schutte: In today’s show, […]
In this episode, I had a discussion with Dr. J.C. Baker, founder of J.C. Baker and Associates, which is management and strategy consulting group located in Sharonville, OH. J.C. and I had a far ranging discussion of the problems facing entrepreneurs in the realms of finance, operations, sales and marketing, and some of the technologies […]
In this episode of Unstoppable Talk, I sit down with my good friend, Bryan Vielhauer, President of downtown Cincinnati based Decal Impressions. We discussed the lengths that Bryan goes to in order to keep a customer happy, how the printing business has changed since his company started 50 years ago, and how he keeps innovating […]
In this episode, Stephanie Donahue from PAIT Group joined me to talk about how her clients are benefitting from utilizing Microsoft cloud solutions in the Office 365 and Sharepoint space. Check out this episode to hear more about Stephanie’s upcoming speaking engagements and her strategies for growing her business, which have led this year’s winning […]
In this episode of Unstoppable Talk, I sat down with Brian Burke from SellYourMac.com. Brian’s company works hard to make sure that their customers can get the Apple products they want at prices they need, with a strong focus on excellent service. Not long after the recording of this show, I introduced a friend of […]
In this episode of Unstoppable Talk, I interviewed Jeremy Boerger from Boerger Consulting. We discussed how large companies can save big on licensing costs through by taking software asset management seriously, and how technologies such as blockchain are enabling more transparency with more privacy for customers. Sam Schutte: In today’s show, we have Jeremy Boerger […]
In this episode of Unstoppable Talk, I sat down with Jeffrey Miller, CEO of Fourth Harvest, LLC to discuss local efforts in Cincinnati to reduce and recover wasted food. Jeffrey is speaking on managing food waste logistics and expectations at the upcoming 2019 Food Waste Forum on September 11th, 2019 at Memorial Hall in OTR, […]
In this episode, I interview Benno Duenkelsbuehler, Chief Expansion Sherpa at reALIGN Expansion Sherpas. We discuss how he engages with his customers using a unique model to help them create new consumer products, break into new markets, and expand the markets they’re already. Benno’s unique insights into corporate change spawned some great discussion around some […]
In this Unstoppable Talk episode, I interview JT Badiani, President of Focused Improvement Consulting. JT is a Six Sigma Master Blackbelt living in the Toronto Canada area, and we discussed his deep background working for, running, and owning manufacturing plants, as well as the type of rapid improvements and ROI he’s able to achieve using […]
In today’s IT environments, support staff members are inundated by a sea of alerts, coming from servers, appliances, software apps and customers. Chicago based AlertOps is a software company that has created a web software product that helps its users cut through that alert noise, and in this episode, I interview their Director of Growth, […]
In this episode of Unstoppable Talk, I interview my long time friend Jon Reischel, managing partner of Cincinnati-based creative agency ColorNine. We discuss how he got the company started, how digital marketing has changed, what it takes to succeed by applying a strategic plan to your marketing, and some of the interesting trends he’s seen […]
In this Episode of Unstoppable Talk, Milwaukee entrepreneur Mike O’Donnell discusses his many years of experience helping political campaigns, political action committees (PACs) and conduits report their data, make decisions, and effectively manage political contributions. Mike has worked with local, state, and presidential campaigns on the national stage in his role as CEO of Media Systems […]
In this episode of Unstoppable Talk, I interview Brian Oulton, President and Founder of Business Sense LLC, a Milwaukee company that helps industrial automation clients respond to the demands of IIoT, and devise strategies to market and sell their products. Brian has worked in the industrial automation space for several decades, having spent a long […]
In this episode of Unstoppable Talk, I interview Russell Smith, Pastor of Covenant First Presbyterian Church – a 229 year old organization located in the heart of Cincinnati. We discuss recent innovations he’s being doing with content for his church, using Facebook Live and other streaming video technologies to broadcast a late-night bible study called […]
In this initial episode of Unstoppable Talk, myself and two of my senior developers discuss how we came to be software developers, and our advice for others looking to take up the trade. Sam Schutte: All right, so this is our very first episode of Unstoppable Talk, where we’re going to discuss driving innovation […]