Podcasts about industry events

Switching Shop Management Systems isn't as hard as you think! Give Shop Controller a try HEREIf your DVI isn't certified, you're losing customers! Get a FREE certification when you touch HERE!In this episode, Braxton Critcher sits down with Bret Fadley to dive into the growth and unique culture of the TOOLS training event in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Bret shares how TOOLS has evolved from a struggling show to a regional cornerstone, emphasizing its focus on networking, training, and creating a welcoming atmosphere reminiscent of other major industry events like ASTA. They also discuss the fun community traditions—like the “jacket exchange”—and the family-friendly experience attendees can expect at this year's TOOLS, making it a must-attend for shop owners, technicians, and their teams in the Northeast.00:00 Annoying Flashing Table Lights04:47 Rebranding Revived Struggling Show09:35 Event Schedule: Training & Trade Show12:50 Networking: Key to Training Events13:49 "Step Outside Your Comfort Zone"19:57 Weekend Event Schedule Highlights23:47 "Excited for New Location Expansion"25:29 Delayed Registration for Event27:39 "Event Planning Date Dilemma"31:43 "Engage & Improve Industry Together"

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Ryan Atkinson has continued his travels and brings us the latest in how brands, suppliers, and merchants in bicycle retail are feeling during some uncertain times. There are bright spots and some optimism, particularly among retailers. Themes from industry eventsBicycle Leadership Conference (suppliers)NBDA Retailer Summit (both) - join the Midwest event in Bentonville in MayCABDA West (both)Uncertainty among suppliers, optimism with dealersTariff confusion and frustrationThrottle electric bikesUsed and pre-ownedTap into health/beauty, active lifestyle, prioritize healthProfitabilityEcommerceMarch online sales performanceUS sales +9% and orders +7%CA sales -18% and orders -32% (sporting goods generally -6.9%)Dollar growth was fueled by road and mountain bikes, plus the surprise performance of comfort and commuter bikes. Electric bikes had a surprising slump.CA non-essential discretionary down, calls from concerned clientsUS consumers getting ahead of tariffsCyclingnews article on DeMinimis (Ryan's rant)Bummed how they characterized Bob Margevicius' testimonyBob is a VP for SpecializedHe's an exceptional representative for our industry on trade issuesNobody knows EU, Asian, and US manufacturing/trade as wellTireless contributor and just awarded PFB lifetime achievement awardAuthor conflated legitimate tariff frustration with DeMinimisDeMinimus exemption increased to $800 in 2016PFB has lobbied for change sinceReason for so much cheap product disrupting IBD marketCheap D2C electric bikes, cheap helmets and lights on Temu, etcUnsafe for consumers, erodes value proposition for retailers, takes away high margin retail salesI want to encourage listeners not to spread click bait rumors just because they think the headline gets attentionBe sure to email your questions to podcast@workstand.com. We read all emails sent and we look forward to hearing from you.If you're a Workstand client with questions about your subscription, email support@workstand.com or call 303-527-0676 x 1. If you are not currently a Workstand client with questions about how our programs work, email info@workstand.com.Find Us on LinkedInRyan Atkinson, President + Co-OwnerSuzie Livingston, Marketing + CommunicationsMark Still, Business DevelopmentWe also publish Around the Workstand on our YouTube channel if you'd like to watch while you listen. Here is our Around the Workstand playlist.If you have any questions about the topics discussed in this episode of Around the Workstand or if you have ideas for new topics we can cover, schedule a time to meet with Mark Still here or email mark.s@works...

Off Script with Phil & Kenny: April Events PreviewJoin Phil Chang and Kenny Vannucci as they discuss upcoming food industry events and initiatives in Canada this April. The duo shares their plans for CHFA (April 26-27), where they'll run a unique connection hub using Polaroid photos to match brands with distributors, brokers, and partners. They'll also be attending Grocery Showcase West (April 14-15), supporting BC brands and connecting industry players. Thank you to Field Agent Canada for sponsoring the podcast. Head to https://www.fieldagentcanada.com  to find out moreGet more details on Grocery Showcase West: https://gsfshow.com/ Sign up to head to CHFA West: https://www.chfanow.ca/vancouver/ Melanie's episode is here (aired April 1st., 2024) https://www.thiscommercelife.com/tclpodcast/episode/1f1ab546/melanie-macinnes-talks-about-being-flexible-nimble-the-irrational-fear-of-losing-the-farm

In this episode of Do This, Not That, host Jay Schwedelson answers two listener questions in the “Ask Us Anything” segment. He provides practical guidance for crafting effective follow-up strategies, along with some entertaining—and slightly embarrassing—personal tales from industry events.=================================================================Best Moments:(01:02) Work-related question about improving follow-up strategies (02:24) The importance of timely follow-up communications (03:34) The necessity of having a follow-up plan in place (04:56) Best practices for follow-up emails after webinars or content downloads (06:14) Creative follow-up ideas for consumer marketers(07:39) Ridiculous question about embarrassing moments at industry events (08:23) Jay's embarrassing story about getting locked out of his hotel room (10:34) Another embarrassing incident involving a presentation about Target=================================================================Check out our FREE + VIRTUAL EVENTS! -> EVENTASTIC.comGuruConference.comDeliveredConference.com=================================================================MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Looking to master consumer engagement in 2025? The 2025 Consumer Trends Index from Marigold reveals how AI, economic pressures, and personalized marketing are shaping consumer expectations. Uncover data-driven insights to foster stronger brand relationships, strike the right balance between personalization and privacy, and turn casual customers into loyal advocates.Download the 2025 Consumer Trends Index today at meetmarigold.com/guru and stay one step ahead of evolving consumer demands!

In this exciting episode of Insurance Town, The Mayor, sits down with Ricky Brito of Agent Brokers United (ABU) to talk all things networking, trade shows, and building relationships in the insurance industry. Ricky shares his journey from manual labor to becoming a key player in the insurance event space and how ABU is changing the game for agents and brokers nationwide.We also take a deep dive into the ABU National Insurance Trade Show Convention coming up in Las Vegas at Planet Hollywood on April 24-27, 2025. Ricky lays out what attendees can expect—from the Chris DeJune Memorial Golf Tournament to a packed lineup of keynote speakers, networking opportunities, and after-hours events.Key Takeaways:✔️ The Power of Networking – Why building relationships is key to success in the insurance industry.✔️ ABU Trade Show Breakdown – Everything you need to know about the upcoming ABU National Insurance Trade Show Convention in Las Vegas.✔️ Maximizing Your Conference Experience – Pro tips on how to make the most of your time at trade shows and industry events.✔️ The Importance of Follow-Up – How to turn new connections into lasting business opportunities.✔️ The Fun Side of Conferences – From golf tournaments to exclusive after-hours parties at the Wynn Las Vegas, there's more to industry events than just business.Event Details & Registration:

YouTube defines podcasting as “listenable content that's video-optional,” but what does that really mean for creators? It's news day, and today we're bringing you many headlines, including  YouTube's changing role concerning podcasting, new research from Edison revealing where most listeners tune in, and an AI tool that can separate overlapping voices in audio recordings. We also discuss whether podcasters should rethink how they share links, the rise of audiobooks as an alternative for busy listeners, and the latest updates on events happening across the industry.Episode Highlights: [2:19] Discussion on Book Club and AI Tools[8:13] Podcast Data and Top Charts[15:34] Events and Awards[21:06] Podcast Accessibility and Universal Links[37:59] AI Breakthrough in Audio Editing[47:20] Women in Podcasting Competition[50:13] YouTube's Definition of PodcastingLinks & Resources: The Podcasting Morning Chat: www.podpage.com/pmcJoin The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting⁠The Best Story Wins: How to Leverage Hollywood Storytelling in Business & Beyondhttps://amzn.to/4iiO5cwPodNews: www.podnews.net Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett: www.stevenbartlett.com Evolutions 2025:https://podnews.net/event/evolutions-202550 over 50 Podcaster Awards:https://bit.ly/3FpbDhtHigher Ed Podcon:https://podnews.net/event/higher-ed-podconPodcast Accessibility: https://podnews.net/article/universal-linksPlink: https://podnews.net/article/universal-linksPodfollow:https://podnews.net/article/universal-linksAudioshake:https://bit.ly/3DJ1cEMJar Audio Emerging Women in Podcasting Pilot Competition: https://bit.ly/3R49H0cHow YouTube Sees Podcasting: https://bit.ly/3DxG70aHow I Make $1.2 Million A Year From This Podcast: https://youtu.be/OpANpfEjNw8Remember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow and bring valuable content to our community.Join us LIVE every weekday morning at 7am ET (US) on ⁠Clubhouse⁠: ⁠⁠ https://www.clubhouse.com/house/empowered-podcasting-e6nlrk0w⁠Brought to you by⁠ ⁠iRonickMedia.com⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠NextGenPodcaster.com⁠⁠Please note that some links may be affiliate links, which support the hosts of the PMC. Thank you!--- Send in your mailbag question at:⁠ https://www.podpage.com/pmc/contact/⁠ or ⁠marc@ironickmedia.com⁠Want to be a guest on The Podcasting Morning Chat? Send me a message on PodMatch, here: ⁠https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1729879899384520035bad21b⁠

Have questions, feedback, or thoughts on the show? We want to hear from you! Click on this link to send us a text message. In this episode of the Whole Grain Podcast, host Jim Lenz welcomes John Caupert, Executive Director of GEAPS, to discuss the transformational shifts happening in agriculture and what they mean for GEAPS members. Fresh off the success of GEAPS Exchange 2025, John reflects on key takeaways from the event, including the launch of groundbreaking educational initiatives like the Grain Processing Track, the Welcome to the Grain Industry Course, and the GEAPS Grain Industry Glossary.

This week on the Fitness + Technology podcast, host Bryan O'Rourke welcomes back Hans Muench to the show. As the Director of International Development at FIT-C, he leads the council's efforts to grow the fitness industry, improve fitness user experience, and mature the collection of real-time wellness data through the creation of interoperability standards for technology-based fitness devices. With over 35 years of experience in the health and fitness sector, Hans has a deep understanding of the global trends, challenges, and opportunities in this dynamic and evolving industry. Today, Hans joins Bryan to talk about the industry's upcoming events, European fitness trends, and using AI tools for presenting truthful information. One Powerful Quote: 14:36: “Truth is much more difficult to present than fact and information in general because so much of it is junk.” 4-10 Bullet Points (w/ timestamps) - Highlighting key topics discussed: 3:00: Bryan and Hans talk about upcoming industry events happening. 6:48: Hans shares his observations on European fitness trends. Bryan comments on the top operators marrying technology integration with super talent.  9:00: Hans shares an example on tech integration best serving customers, and Bryan gives his thoughts.  11:33: Bryan inquires with Hans about Google's NotebookLM and other AI tools. 14:25: Bryan and Hans talk about using information networks to discern truth.  Bullet List of Resources: https://hub.healthandfitness.org/hfa-show https://www.fibo.com https://www.europeactive.eu/ehff https://fitchandfameetup.rsvpify.com https://notebooklm.google/ Guest Contact Information: https://www.hans-muench.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/hans-muench-653346a/ https://x.com/Lazarusmunich https://www.bryankorourke.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryankorourke/ http://www.fittechcouncil.org/ https://www.youtube.com/user/bko61163

Overview: In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, hosts James and Amy discuss effective strategies for making the most out of attending industry events. They highlight the importance of sitting with different people at meals, asking questions during sessions, and breaking the ice in socially awkward situations. The conversation shifts to upcoming events, the challenges of event attendance, and relevant industry news, including Sophos's recent layoffs and industry forecasts for 2025.      Chapter Markers:   00:00 Introduction and Welcome   01:44 MSP Question of the Week: How do you get the most out of industry events?    04:11 Networking Tips for Industry Events   08:10 Choosing the Right Events to Attend   13:41 CRN Magazine's 2025 Outlook    17:52 Sophos Acquisition and Layoffs   19:54 Local Event Highlights and Closing Remarks   New Book Release: I'm proud to announce the release of my new book, The Anthology of Cybersecurity Experts! This collection brings together 15 of the nation's top minds in cybersecurity, sharing real-world solutions to combat today's most pressing threats. Whether you're an MSP, IT leader, or simply passionate about protecting your data, this book is packed with expert advice to help you stay secure and ahead of the curve. Available now on Amazon! https://a.co/d/f2NKASI   Sponsor Memo: Since 2006, Kernan Consulting has been through over 30 transactions in mergers & acquisitions - and just this past year, we have been involved in six (6). If you are interested in either buying, selling, or valuation information, please reach out. There is alot of activity and you can be a part of it. For more information, reach out at kernanconsulting.com

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What's the real ROI of attending industry events? Mike Gore Hickman, founder of Painter Growth, shares his firsthand experience from the PCA Expo, revealing why investing in networking, coaching, and business events can transform your painting business.

Today Colin opens the show by talking about the amount of outdoor industry events scheduled to be held in just a few months (aka Junepocalypse) as well as the recently announced details for The Summit at the Outside Festival.Then he is joined by outdoor industry insider and consigliere to The Rock Fight, Eoin Comerford and "Producer" Dave to react to the recently launched Speed Loafer from Hoka. They also talk about how these big swings by brands can lead to a weaker outdoor industry and potentially put us on a path that would be similar to the fate currently being suffered by the surf industry. Lastly Colin wraps up the show with a Hoka themed edition of The Parting Shot!Check out hundreds of wildly cool products by visiting and shopping at Garage Grown Gear!Help those who have been impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires by clicking here.Thanks for listening! The Rock Fight is a production of Rock Fight, LLC. Sign up for NEWS FROM THE FRONT, Rock Fight's weekly newsletter by heading to www.rockfight.co and clicking Join The Mailing List.Please follow and subscribe to The Rock Fight and give us a 5 star rating and a written review wherever you get your podcasts.Want to pick a fight with The Rock Fight? Send your feedback, questions, and comments to myrockfight@gmail.com.

In this episode of the Building Value Podcast, host Tim Zacharias sits down with Mohammad Zaidi to discuss upcoming industry events, the value of working with Fulton, and how their innovative products are making a real impact in our community. From expert insights to practical advice, their conversation is packed with takeaways for anyone in the industry. Tune in to learn more about the people, products, and events shaping our field!

For additional resources for #eventprofs visit www.productionvaluematters.com In this episode of Production Value Matters, our panel is back to dive into the must-attend industry events and how to make the most of them. From selecting the right conferences to maximize your ROI to balancing industry-specific and unexpected non-endemic events, we've got you covered. Tune in to get insider tips on leveling up your event strategy and staying ahead of the curve!

A new business. Raising money. Bootstrapping. Lifting. And then some.My 2024 was a year of progress, changes, and taking a few more risks than usual.Here's my 2024 year in review.This episode is sponsored by Paddle.com — if you're looking for a payment platform that works for you so you can focus on what matters, check them out.The blog post: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/arvids-year-in-review-2024/The podcast episode: https://tbf.fm/episodes/365-arvids-year-in-review-2024Check out Podscan to get alerts when you're mentioned on podcasts: https://podscan.fmSend me a voicemail on Podline: https://podline.fm/arvidYou'll find my weekly article on my blog: https://thebootstrappedfounder.comPodcast: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/podcastNewsletter: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/newsletterMy book Zero to Sold: https://zerotosold.com/My book The Embedded Entrepreneur: https://embeddedentrepreneur.com/My course Find Your Following: https://findyourfollowing.comHere are a few tools I use. Using my affiliate links will support my work at no additional cost to you.- Notion (which I use to organize, write, coordinate, and archive my podcast + newsletter): https://affiliate.notion.so/465mv1536drx- Riverside.fm (that's what I recorded this episode with): https://riverside.fm/?via=arvid- TweetHunter (for speedy scheduling and writing Tweets): http://tweethunter.io/?via=arvid- HypeFury (for massive Twitter analytics and scheduling): https://hypefury.com/?via=arvid60- AudioPen (for taking voice notes and getting amazing summaries): https://audiopen.ai/?aff=PXErZ- Descript (for word-based video editing, subtitles, and clips): https://www.descript.com/?lmref=3cf39Q- ConvertKit (for email lists, newsletters, even finding sponsors): https://convertkit.com?lmref=bN9CZw

In this heartfelt and transformative episode of Harder Than Life, Kelly Siegel welcomes two extraordinary guests: Shawn Finnegan, a serial entrepreneur known as a “super connector,” and Debbie Hart, founder of Ignition Point, a platform empowering entrepreneurs across all stages. Together, they unpack stories of triumph, failure, and growth, demonstrating how challenges shape us into our best selves.Key Takeaways:Relationships Over Everything: Both Shawn and Debbie emphasize the importance of building and nurturing relationships in personal and professional life. Forgiveness Frees You: Shawn's story of reconciliation highlights how letting go of grudges can lead to peace and renewed connection. The Power of Action: Debbie and Shawn share how taking imperfect action is better than waiting for the "perfect" moment to start. Leverage Knowledge: Entrepreneurs often miss out on opportunities like tax deductions due to lack of knowledge. Education is key to growth. Empowerment Through Events: Debbie's Ignition Point events provide access to industry leaders in an intimate, actionable setting. "No one builds an empire alone. Success is always a team effort." – Shawn Finnegan"It's not what happens to you, but what you choose to do with it that defines your future." – Debbie Hart Debbie & Shawn's Links:Website: https://ignitionpointacademy.com/Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@IgnitionPointpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_debbiehart/, https://www.instagram.com/finneganshawn/?hl=en Chapters:00:00 - Introduction to Resilience and Innovation01:32 - The Power of Relationships in Entrepreneurship04:29 - Mindset Shifts: From Hardship to Ease09:12 - Shawn's Journey: Overcoming Business Challenges12:30 - Debbie's Transformation: From Stay-at-Home Mom to Entrepreneur19:04 - Finding Strength in Vulnerability23:58 - The Importance of Sharing Stories29:52 - Lessons Learned and Moving Forward33:51 - Taking Your Power Back34:15 - The Depth of Character Development35:14 - Finding Gratitude in Challenges36:40 - Building the Future vs. Fighting the Past37:31 - The Importance of Foxhole Friends39:54 - Navigating Difficult Relationships42:25 - The Healing Journey of Forgiveness44:52 - The Power of Communication46:40 - Listening as a Tool for Resolution49:48 - Understanding Tax Implications for Entrepreneurs54:29 - Role Models and Personal Growth01:00:43 - Upcoming Events and Community Engagement  Harder than Life Website: https://www.harderthanlife.com/Shop HTL merch: https://harderthanlifeshop.com/Buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/Harder-than-Life-Overcoming-Addiction/dp/1544539126/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2V9ID7MLAX3XX&keywords=harder+than+life+kelly+siegel&qid=1673314631&sprefix=harder+than+life%2Caps%2C98&sr=8-1Business Website: https://www.trustntm.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harderthanlife.pod/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kelly.siegel.71LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-siegel-0146a3YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCncVFeA5P2LrAovuofQQcDgTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kellysiegel71

In this follow-up conversation, Jon Grant discusses how working with Megan and Joey Coberly from The Landscaping Bookkeeper has helped him gain a better understanding of his business's finances. He also shares how attending industry events like the Lawn Care Life Conference and LCR Summit has inspired new ideas and improved his operations. Finally, Jon and his son's efforts to optimize their social media strategy are paying off, allowing them to reach more customers and grow their business. This episode is packed with actionable insights for anyone looking to improve their financial literacy, embrace networking opportunities, and harness the power of social media to expand their lawn care company. Connect with Paul: Click Here Upcoming Events: Lawn Care Life Conference: Get Your Tickets Here (Coupon code: CHRISTMAS saves 30% off tickets) Save 50% off Equip Exposition Tickets Paul's Recommended Professionals: Try the CRM Jobber Get a Professional Website - Footbridge Media The Landscaping Bookkeeper Call Rail Paul's Books: How to Build a Thriving Lawn Care Business Cut That Grass and Make That Cash Paul's Business Building Resources: Price Increase Letter Template Contract Templates Know Your Numbers

00:00 Introduction and Hung's Background02:55 The Importance of Networking at Conferences05:48 AI's Impact on Recruitment09:10 The Future of Recruitment in an AI World12:06 Concerns in the Recruitment Industry14:48 The Ideal Industry Event17:53 Conclusion and Resources 

Pitching a game isn't just about the idea or talking to partners like publishers, it's about the delivery, timing, and knowing your audience. And properly executing a pitch in any context can be a daunting challenge. So today, we're going to dig deep into strategies for creating an impactful pitch. Whether it's capturing the attention of someone casually inquiring about your game to maximizing your presence at gaming events, we'll discuss how to create compelling pitches that can form meaningful connections and leave a lasting impression. Episode Shownotes Link:  

Send us a textIn this episode, Joey Pinz talks with Adam Hartley about the latest strategies for marketing and sales in the Managed Service Provider (MSP) industry. Adam shares insights from his upcoming session on effective growth strategies for MSPs, emphasizing the importance of innovation and collaboration. They discuss ways MSPs can differentiate themselves in a competitive market by leveraging modern marketing techniques, client engagement, and relationship-building skills.

In this episode of Control Amplified, editor in chief Len Vermillion runs down highlights from the Safety and Risk Conference at the Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center at Texas A&M University and Aveva World 2024 in Paris.

SummaryIn this lively conversation, the hosts discuss a variety of topics ranging from the impact of a hurricane on their plans, Casey's search for a new sports car, and the pros and cons of convertibles versus coupes. They delve into the details of the Cayenne diesel and the Macan experience, share insights from the SEMA car show, and explore the controversies surrounding RWB modifications. The discussion highlights personal preferences in car builds and the evolving landscape of automotive culture. In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss various topics ranging from industry events and opportunities, particularly in the automotive sector, to the appeal of the Volkswagen California camper van. They explore the differences in consumer preferences for camper vans in Europe versus the U.S., delve into the world of watch collecting, and share insights on bourbon, specifically the Bibbin Tucker brand. The discussion highlights the hosts' personal experiences and opinions, making for a lively and informative exchange.

In this episode, we dive into the world of industry conferences, discussing strategies for both acquiring new business and handling vendor solicitations. Learn how to maximize your time, build valuable relationships, and navigate the diverse topics and purposes of these events. Whether you're a predator hunting for business or the prey fending off pitches, tune in for actionable insights and personal experiences from recent conferences, including tech advancements, risk mitigation, and best practices. Share your thoughts and questions in the comments, and join us in mastering the art of industry conferences.The Logistics & Leadership Podcast, powered by Veritas Logistics, redefines logistics and personal growth. Hosted by industry veterans and supply chain leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines, it shares their journey from humble beginnings to a $50 million company. Discover invaluable lessons in logistics, mental toughness, and embracing the entrepreneurial spirit. The show delves into personal and professional development, routine, and the power of betting on oneself. From inspiring stories to practical insights, this podcast is a must for aspiring entrepreneurs, logistics professionals, and anyone seeking to push limits and achieve success.Timestamps:(00:00) - Introduction: Predator or Prey?(00:14) - Understanding Conference Dynamics(00:52) - Goals and Strategies for Conferences(01:24) - Networking and Building Relationships(01:59) - Maximizing Conference Value(03:00) - Challenges with Vendor Interactions(05:24) - Effective Approaches for Predators(07:32) - Building Connections and Closing Deals(11:15) - Conclusion and Viewer EngagementConnect with us! ▶️ Website | LinkedIn | Brian's LinkedIn | Justin's LinkedIn▶️ Get our newsletter for more logistics insights▶️ Send us your questions!! ask@go-veritas.comWatch the pod on: YouTube

In this episode, Linda McKissack and Dana Gentry explore the impact of Martha Stewart as a pioneering influencer, discussing her resilience and high standards in business. They delve into insights from recent real estate events, emphasizing the importance of home ownership and the evolving rental market. The duo also highlights the necessity of building comprehensive consumer experiences in real estate, the significance of leadership and personal growth, and the role of goals and accountability in achieving success. They reflect on the meaning of life and the power of silence in fostering creativity and problem-solving, while preparing for future business planning.  

In this episode, Scott Becker covers 16 key business stories, including Google's earnings surge, JetBlue's forecast drop, Visa layoffs, and Warren Buffett’s Apple stock sales. From market movements to upcoming conferences, tune in for insights into today's top business news.

In this episode, Scott Becker covers 16 key business stories, including Google's earnings surge, JetBlue's forecast drop, Visa layoffs, and Warren Buffett’s Apple stock sales. From market movements to upcoming conferences, tune in for insights into today's top business news.

Have you been curious what lash industry events and conferences are like and how to have the best time when you're there? In this episode, I share my experiences from top events like The Lash Conference in Anaheim and Elite Lash Convention in Dallas. I just got back from The Lash Conference and have essential survival tips (like bring a sweater!) and strategic tips for you. From meeting your new lash bestie and making meaningful connections to must-have self-care items and leveraging social media content, this episode is jam-packed with insights to truly make the most of your Lash Conference experience. You'll also hear some tips for networking that you can use immediately in your area!What you'll learn in this episode:What are the pro's and con's of virtual and in-person events?The investment of attending events - what to consider as you plan ahead!Setting goals to make the most of your time at conferences (while still having fun)How to prioritize what classes to attend at The Lash ConferencePractical networking tips to connect with speakers and brand ownersShould you share your content from the event for your clients?All the behind-the-scenes fun of The Lash Conference parties!Essential self-care tips to balance all the fun, learning and networking (and be comfy!)Lash events can seriously elevate your business and your personal life. Tune in and keep this one saved for the next event you attend!Resources:The Lash Conference DetailsWhere We Can Connect:Let's be friends on Instagram! www.instagram.com/xoericaschrammReady to finally get some help with your social media? Let's talk! www.beautycorpro.com

Attending industry events are crucial in extending your professional network and growing professionally. Join us with Brandon Peters, CEO of Shockwave Automation, as we highlight how short, focused sessions and face-to-face interactions at industry events can offer practical insights and foster meaningful connections. Gain insights into the importance of staying ahead of industry trends and technologies, even when there's no immediate impact on revenue.  Learn the long-term benefits of engaging with your community, and how you are can build credibility within your professional network at industry related events. Support the show__________________________________________________________________Co-Hosts are Alicia Gilpin Director of Engineering at Process and Controls Engineering LLC, Nikki Gonzales Head of Partnerships at Quotebeam, and Courtney Fernandez Robot Master at FAST One Solutions. Follow us on Linkedin and YouTube for live videos, demos, and other content!Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for episode updates, job announcements, and more!Get in touch with us at automationladies.io!P.S. - Help our podcast grow with a 5-star podcast review if you love us! Audio Editing by Laura Marsilio | Music by ...

Maximizing Your ROI at Industry ConferencesIn this episode, we discuss strategies for making the most of your investment when attending industry conferences. Learn how to identify the right conferences to attend, the importance of setting clear goals, and practical tips such as creating a targeted list of contacts, scheduling meetings in advance, and leveraging networking opportunities efficiently. Ensure your time, money, and efforts contribute to building valuable business relationships and obtaining actionable insights.The Logistics & Leadership Podcast, powered by Veritas Logistics, redefines logistics and personal growth. Hosted by industry veterans and supply chain leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines, it shares their journey from humble beginnings to a $50 million company. Discover invaluable lessons in logistics, mental toughness, and embracing the entrepreneurial spirit. The show delves into personal and professional development, routine, and the power of betting on oneself. From inspiring stories to practical insights, this podcast is a must for aspiring entrepreneurs, logistics professionals, and anyone seeking to push limits and achieve success.Timestamps:(00:00) - Maximizing Conference ROI(00:21) - Choosing the Right Conferences(00:34) - Setting Clear Goals(01:05) - Effective Networking Strategies(01:23) - Pre-Conference Preparation(03:02) - Professionalism and Etiquette(03:39) - Building Long-Term Relationships(04:06) - Best Practices for Conference Attendees(05:49) - Making the Most of Unfamiliar Events(06:42) - Conclusion and Final ThoughtsConnect with us!▶️ Website | LinkedIn | Brian's LinkedIn | Justin's LinkedInFollow The Logistics & Leadership Podcast on:▶️ Spotify | Apple | YouTube

Bridging the Barrier 2024: Women in Transportation Event RECAP! [MUST LISTEN!] #eventrecap #womenintrucking #wtfc #btb2024 #bridgingthebarrier Join us as we recap the inspiring "Bridging the Barrier 2024: Women in Transportation" event! This episode highlights the incredible achievements, insights, and discussions that took place during this groundbreaking gathering. From empowering keynotes to engaging panel discussions, we showcase the diverse voices and experiences of women making waves in the transportation industry. Discover the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities that lie ahead for women in this vital sector. Whether you're a professional in transportation or simply interested in women's empowerment, this recap is packed with valuable information and inspiration. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and connect with a community dedicated to bridging the barriers in transportation. Subscribe for more updates and insights on women in transportation! VIEW THE VIDEO RECAP ON THIS EVENT HERE This episode is sponsored by Bison Transport with many opportunities for truck drivers in their fleet across Canada. At Bison – they put Safety First Bison's “Right to Decide” Policy gives every Driver their ultimate protection. Drivers make the final decision if it is safe to drive and Bison actively encourages Driver's use of this policy.    Safe Driving Reward Program Bison's Safe Driving Reward Program financially rewards Drivers for achieving safe miles. Our top level Drivers earn up to 15% more through this program. Rewards are paid quarterly and can be deposited directly in your Group RRSP if you choose. Experience a Fleet of Support At Bison Fleet support means 24/7 Live support for all Drivers and Owner-Operators, allowing you to focus on maximizing your miles on each trip Bison also offers app-based solutions to make every trip as smooth as possible, including in-yard trailer location, trip rating and digital paperwork transfer   Drive State of the Art Late Model Freightliner and Volvo Tractors at Bison Bison Drivers enjoy the safest and most comfortable tractors on the road with integrated powertrains, and fully automatic transmissions. All Bison's tractors come equipped with the latest safety features in the Detroit Assurance and Volvo Active Driver Assist platforms. These safety systems provide safety features such as collision mitigation, driver side airbag, land departure and adaptive cruise control to support the driver at all times while over the road.   You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisondriving.com   or call 1-800-527-5781 @BisonTransport #bisontransport   This episode is sponsored by Rosedale Transport offering career opportunities for truck drivers with their large network. You can learn more at www.rosedalegroup.com   DriverVerified is an online platform that allows you to keep a profile that can be found by potential employers, sent directly to insurance professionals, or updated with documents that help you stand out from other applicants. You can learn more about DriverVerified at www.driververified.com  Set up your free profile today.    About the Show LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening JOIN THE LEAD PEDAL PODCAST FAN CLUB  www.TheLeadPedalPodcastFanClub.com  LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO at www.LeadPedalRadio.com  The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  Join The Lead Pedal Podcast Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalpodcastfanclub.com   

Generics Bulletin's editorial team discusses recent conferences held by Medicines for Europe and the AAM, while looking ahead to the key off-patent industry events on the calendar over the next few months and beyond.

We connect with Michigan Matt to get an update on how his company Faded is doing in Michigan, including a number of fantastic indoor grow tips and lessons learned growing indoor at a larger scale. Plus, we hear about Matt's new series of events - including The Metric Mash in October 2024. - Please Like & Subscribe to our channel! - https://youtube.com/cannabuzz Join the CannaBuzz community and use code "buzz" for a free month of access. https://www.cannabuzz.app/invite/1117872 Need help with pest management? Check out Lost Coast Plant Therapy: https://www.lostcoastplanttherapy.com/ Thank you to our Sponsors: TikiMadMan - TikiSeeds and TikiCuts Neptune Seedbank - NeptuneSeedbank Sacred Three Mushrooms - SacredThreeMushrooms Lost Coast Plant Therapy - https://www.lostcoastplanttherapy.com/ Sign up for our Email List: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/621c1f4f755600eb5898aa42 Please subscribe to our show on Spotify or your favorite podcast app.

Want to uncover the hidden costs of starting a towing business and avoid common pitfalls? Tune into our latest episode of The Tow Professional Podcast, where industry leaders DJ Harrington and Darian Weaver, along with expert Brian Riker, share invaluable insights. We kick things off with a look ahead at upcoming towing shows in North Carolina, Ohio, and Chattanooga, emphasizing their growth and importance. Brian Riker gives us a sneak peek into his presentations at the Midwest Regional Tow Show, focusing on the nuances of starting a towing business, and participating in the memorial parade. You won't want to miss this wealth of knowledge from a seasoned industry expert.Our discussion shifts gears as we dive into advocacy within the towing industry. Highlighting key events and speakers at an upcoming industry conference, we cover sessions from Don Schneider of the ESA and DJ Harrington's "Check Up from the Neck Up." Brian Riker, a legislative advocate, sheds light on the critical issue of defending the towing industry against unfair scrutiny and regulation from larger associations. This segment promises to be a powerful forum for strategizing and sharing ideas to protect and benefit the entire industry. The episode wraps up with a heartfelt tribute to the unsung heroes of the towing world—the dedicated professionals who ensure our roads are safe. We shared our appreciation for their tireless efforts and the contributions of vendors whose technology enhances safety and efficiency. Join us as we chat with Producer Chuck from Three Chord Chaos about their upcoming performance, and Brian Riker discusses the significance of ongoing education and community involvement. Don't forget to mark your calendars for the Midwest Regional Tow Show and the Mid-Atlantic Expo. Let's continue to foster a thriving community built on shared knowledge and collaboration.

In this episode, Jeff Compton welcomes Greg Buckley to discuss technicians' role in transportation. Greg shares the importance of licensing for technicians to ensure a clear career path and differentiate skilled professionals from untrained ones. They also delve into the significance of industry events for networking and knowledge exchange, sharing personal experiences that highlight their transformative impact. Lastly, Greg emphasizes unity within the automotive industry, advocating for open communication and collaboration to foster a positive work environment.00:00 Growth from pump jockey to business owner.07:59 Balancing life is crucial to avoiding burnout.11:20 Parents sacrificed, work ethics changed, family dynamics changed.17:04 Industry demands flexibility and impacts work-life balance.25:28 Considering moving to be a pipe fitter.28:28 The Car and fishing industry affects focus and patience.32:58 Value time, collaboration, and business success.39:12 Challenges dealing with shop dynamics and owner.46:30 Emphasis on the importance of brand representation in the community.47:56 Dealership culture change could solve service issues.53:05 Skilled workers remain vital to transportation infrastructure.01:01:39 Sacrifices made for equitable table discussions. Ethical.01:04:42 Industry must prioritize adding security features to technology.01:10:22 Using numbers and personal conversations to evaluate.01:18:10 Starting a business, learning from conferences.01:19:30 Spontaneous trip led to a valuable networking opportunity.Check out Greg's Shop: https://www.buckleysautocare.com/ Thanks to our sponsor Promotive! Find your dream job today: gopromotive.com/jeff 

In Episode 93 of the "Leadership in Manufacturing" podcast, host Sannah Vinding engages in a captivating discussion with Maryellen Stack, the director of marketing communication for Sager Electronics. Together, they explore the significance of providing a seamless customer experience and adapting to new digital habits, particularly in the context of a company's website. Maryellen sheds light on the evolution of marketing in the manufacturing industry, from traditional approaches to the integration of social media, video, and podcasts. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration between sales and marketing, driven by the pandemic, for a cohesive customer strategy and the development of effective CRM systems. Join us for an insightful conversation that delves into the essence of modern marketing strategies, customer-centric approaches, and the impact of continuous learning and mentorship in shaping future industry leaders. Leadership In Manufacturing Podcast - Episode 93 You can reach Maryellen here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryellenstack/ Stay Ahead, Stay Informed: Get Your Leadership Boost! Sign up for our Newsletter:: https://leadershipinmanufacturing.com/newsletter/ For more content like this, subscribe to Leadership In Manufacturing on Apple or Spotify, or wherever you like to listen. You can find Sannah on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sannahvinding/ or visit https://leadershipinmanufacturing.com/hello/ The "Leadership in Manufacturing" podcast is ranked in the top 10 best electronics podcasts worth listening to in 2024. Stay curious and keep learning Thanks for listening! Sannah PS. you can find all Leadership episodes: https://leadershipinmanufacturing.com/episodes/

“Clients don't want to ask us for new ideas; they want us to come to them with new ideas.” Hannah HoodThe finer details of this episode:●       Shortening of the sales cycle indicating a positive shift in the industry●       Trend of clients seeking specialized services from agencies●       Emphasis on the need for agencies to specialize and market their expertise effectively●       Importance of being proactive in presenting new ideas to clients and pricing services based on value●       Significance of building trust with clients and maintaining long-term relationships●       Communication of the value of agency services effectively●       Strategies for navigating the evolving landscape of the agency industryEpisode resources:●       Summit Virtual CFO by Anders website: https://www.summitcpa.net/●       Love our content? Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.summitcpa.net/summit-newsletter●       Digital Dollars and Cents: A Virtual CFO's Playbook to help Digital Companies Create a Financial Roadmap to Success, is now an audio book! Download it here: https://vcfo.summitcpa.net/ddc●       https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahchood/Timestamps:The welcome (00:00:00)Introduction and purpose of the podcast episode.Hannah's agency events (00:00:14)Discussion about Hannah's experiences at agency events and their importance.The Build Better Agency Summit (00:00:53)Highlights from the Build Better Agency Summit and the value of attending such events.Impact of COVID on the industry (00:01:52)Discussion on the industry's recovery from the impact of COVID-19 and changes in client behavior.Shift in client needs and agency specialization (00:05:22)Insights into the evolving client needs and the importance of agency specialization.Value-based pricing and client relationships (00:08:20)Importance of value-based pricing, building client trust, and maintaining long-term relationships.Pricing strategies and advice (00:12:22)Insights into pricing strategies, price pressure, and the importance of building trust with clients.Post-event reflection and team communication (00:16:10)Recommendations for post-event reflection and team communication to share insights and implement learnings.Denver Experience (00:17:55)Discussion about the food, weather, and environment in Denver, and the impact of altitude on the speaker's health.Effects of Altitude (00:18:30)The speaker's experience with altitude sickness and the importance of drinking water at high altitudes.Dryness and Humidity (00:18:54)The impact of dryness and high altitude on the body, and the need to stay hydrated in such conditions.Future Plans (00:19:43)Plans to visit Denver again, and the possibility of meeting up with the hosts for dinner during the next visit.Appreciation and Conclusion (00:20:00)Thanking the guest for sharing information and experiences and expressing gratitude for the opportunity to participate in events.

In this episode, Jimmy Purdy is joined by Josh Flat, owner of Flat Out Automotive in Sally County, West Jordan, Utah. Josh talks about the motivation he receives from a friend's doubts, sparking his journey to business ownership. Jimmy and Josh also discuss the importance of raising rates and building client relationships, providing insights into maintaining quality service and customer satisfaction. Josh shares his personal struggle with health challenges and the impact of business stress, emphasizing the need for self-care and seeking support in the industry.00:00 Enjoyed unexpected trip to Utah for work.06:35 Struggling with shop's financial expectations after partnership.07:49 Tough transition, low prices, focus on marketing.13:18 Confidence and reducing anxiety are crucial. Coaching helps.14:41 Pressure to not disappoint; physical pain acknowledged.19:28 Outsourcing marketing, but lacking insights and control.21:21 Self-reflection leads to better leadership and growth.26:01 Prefer slow days over working for no pay.29:35 Embrace challenges, double down, and stand resilient.32:24 Technicians work hard, fix cars, and grumble.33:50 A Complex industry requires mental agility and client advocacy.37:58 Seek support from others who understand.40:14 Learning from each other to improve skills.43:11 Fear of imperfection hinders repair progress. Thanks to our sponsor, Shop Boss! See how they can simplify your auto shop HERE

Zeno Rocha (@zenorocha) went through YC to build Resend, yet he still acts and thinks like a bootstrapper. In a world of polarized opinions about venture funding and not raising money, Zeno is both "one of us" and "one of them" — for both sides!Today, we talk about overcoming purism and embracing pragmatic entrepreneurship, starting with picking a niche Zeno truly understands: developers. We dive into how he's building an email platform that makes email fun again, what unexpected challenges a decade-old technology such as email can pose, and how to build a customer-centric business at scale.Zeno is an indie hacker, and has always been. He embraces venture funding but without all the hype and unicorn-chasing. You'll learn a lot from someone walking the tightrope between worlds that usually collide. Enjoy a friendly conversation about email, extremes, and making your dreams come true.Zeno on X: https://x.com/zenorocha00:00:00 Building an Indie Email Company00:08:48 Attention to Detail in Scaling00:21:30 Finding the Right Funding Model00:32:39 Building Developer Ecosystems and PartnershipsThis episode is sponsored by Acquire.comThe blog post: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/zeno-rocha-from-bootstrapping-to-ycombinator/The podcast episode: https://tbf.fm/episodes/326-zeno-rocha-from-bootstrapping-to-ycombinatorThe video: https://youtu.be/-V6D1lXyVQUYou'll find my weekly article on my blog: https://thebootstrappedfounder.comPodcast: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/podcastNewsletter: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/newsletterMy book Zero to Sold: https://zerotosold.com/My book The Embedded Entrepreneur: https://embeddedentrepreneur.com/My course Find Your Following: https://findyourfollowing.comHere are a few tools I use. Using my affiliate links will support my work at no additional cost to you.- Notion (which I use to organize, write, coordinate, and archive my podcast + newsletter): https://affiliate.notion.so/465mv1536drx- Riverside.fm (that's what I recorded this episode with): https://riverside.fm/?via=arvid- TweetHunter (for speedy scheduling and writing Tweets): http://tweethunter.io/?via=arvid- HypeFury (for massive Twitter analytics and scheduling): https://hypefury.com/?via=arvid60- AudioPen (for taking voice notes and getting amazing summaries): https://audiopen.ai/?aff=PXErZ- Descript (for word-based video editing, subtitles, and clips): https://www.descript.com/?lmref=3cf39Q- ConvertKit (for email lists, newsletters, even finding sponsors): https://convertkit.com?lmref=bN9CZw

In this episode of AI-volution: Redefining HR podcast, Tara Cooper, Work Tech Analyst at Mercer, discusses her recent tour of analyst days and industry conferences across the United States, focusing on the presence and impact of AI in HR technology. She highlights the unique approaches of companies like Paradox, Phenom, Walkme, and the Unleash America Conference, emphasizing the need for a realistic and strategic approach to AI adoption in HR. Follow along Tara Cooper's epic AI and HR Technology adventures by following her on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/taracooper1/. Takeaways: AI in HR Technology is being approached in unique and impactful ways by companies like Paradox, Phenom, and Walkme. The Unleash America Conference emphasizes the need for a realistic and strategic approach to AI adoption in HR, focusing on solving real challenges. AI is out of the bag and here to stay, but it doesn't have to be scary or hard. Organizations need to have the courage to explore it and prepare their people for it.

Modern etiquette isn't about outdated rules or stuffy traditions. It is about creating a framework for better communication, collaboration, and respect in the workplace. Etiquette coach, Courtney Opalko, shares tips on how to introduce yourself confidently, navigate networking events, and handle seated events with grace. She also discusses the significance of promptness, clear communication in emails, and the boundaries between business and friendship. Are you eager to make a great first impression? Tune in for the ins and outs of business etiquette, and learn how kindness, respect, and confidence can create a lasting impression and open doors to new opportunities! About Courtney Opalko: Courtney is a certified etiquette trainer with a mission to spread kindness and civility through important life skills. Courtney's unique programs are fun, interactive and inclusive in nature, rooted in values of confidence, awareness, empathy and respect. As an etiquette expert, she offers modern advice designed to elevate the everyday. Courtney is a proud member of the International Etiquette Trainer Society as well as the Protocol & Diplomacy International Protocol Officers Association. courtneyopalkoetiquette.com Today we will cover: (01:40) Courtney's background; Google sales to modern etiquette expertise (04:05) Modern etiquette for confidence and relationship building (07:20) How etiquette impacts your reputation (10:00) How to confidently introduce yourself (13:30) Tips for remembering names; graceful recovery from forgetting names (19:00) Networking etiquette during events; where to sit and what to order (30:40) Honoring rsvp commitments; being punctual (38:20) Self-awareness and improving social etiquette (40:15) Email etiquette for professional communication (43:45) Setting boundaries in business relationships CLIENT COMMUNICATION TEMPLATES tiquehq.com/client-communication-templates THE LEGAL PAIGE https://thelegalpaige.com/collections/industry-travel-advisor/?aff=143 Travel industry agreement templates _____ JOIN OUR NICHE COMMUNITY: tiquehq.com/join-niche FOLLOW ALONG ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/tiquehq CHECK OUT OUR SERVICES & PROGRAMS: tiquehq.com

In this enlightening episode of Your Day Off Podcast, Corey and Tony dive deep into the significance of building strong relationships within the hair industry. Joined by the multifaceted Danielle Keasling, a leading figure in the industry, the discussion centers around her journey, the pivotal role of relationships, and her exciting involvement with Dyson's new professional team. ### Highlights: **1. The Power of Relationships:** - Discover how Danielle Keasling's connections with top brands like Ulta and Dyson have been instrumental in her career. - Learn about the essential role that relationships play in professional growth and success. **2. Dyson's Innovative Approach:** - Get insights into Dyson's transition from a consumer-focused brand to a pro-friendly innovator. - Understand the technological advancements behind Dyson's professional tools and how they benefit hairdressers. **3. Professional Growth and Education:** - Explore the various educational initiatives and tools available for hair professionals. - Find out how Schedulicity is revolutionizing client management and business efficiency for solopreneurs. **4. Industry Events and Networking:** - Hear about the latest trends and happenings at major industry events like ABS and Premier Orlando. - Gain tips on making the most of these events to expand your professional network. ### Key Takeaways: - The significance of nurturing relationships within the industry cannot be overstated. - Embrace new technologies and tools that can enhance your professional skills and business operations. - Stay updated with industry events and actively participate to broaden your network and opportunities. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hairdustry/support

Explore the world of telecom leadership with Carrie Charles on the latest episode of 5G Talent Talk. Joining her is Lynn Whitcher, the President of the Women's Wireless Leadership Forum (WWLF) and General Counsel for MD7. Lynn shares her remarkable journey from litigator to telecom industry leader, offering insights into the evolving landscape of wireless infrastructure and the crucial role of women within it.In this episode, Lynn emphasizes the significance of networking and relationship-building in the telecom industry, shedding light on WWLF's mission to support and empower women professionals. Discover the wealth of opportunities available through WWLF, a national organization powered by the Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA), as Lynn and Carrie delve into the organization's impactful programs and networking events, including the WWLF annual event coming up at Connect (X) in Atlanta. Learn how WWLF is driving change by promoting STEM careers and advocating for greater female representation in the wireless industry.Join the conversation as Lynn and Carrie explore the importance of employer support, the evolution of diversity initiatives, and the power of self-investment in career advancement. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a budding talent, this episode offers actionable insights and inspiration for thriving in the dynamic world of telecom.  Join the 5G Talent Talk community today: broadstaffglobal.comInstagramLinkedInFacebookYouTube

Nicolai Klemke (@nicolaiklemke) is an Indie Hacker with a PhD in Physics. Talk about a career change! Nicolai shares his founder journey from learning how to code to making waves in the music industry.We chat about carving out a niche in the bustling AI market, honing in on a customer segment that has a need (and a budget!), and building a team to turn a hobby into a profitable business.Nicolai on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nicolaiklemke00:00:00 Indie Hacker Journey to AI Product00:11:15 Impact of Niche Market in AI00:16:03 Building Teams and Hiring Strategies00:24:20 Building Business Networks and Support00:32:20 Building Connections, Micro Features, and Growth00:40:24 The Future of Synthesizers00:48:01 Support the Bootstrap Founder ShowThis episode is sponsored by Acquire.comThe blog post: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/nicolai-klemke-switching-lanes-physics-phd-to-indie-hacker/The podcast episode: https://tbf.fm/episodes/314-nicolai-klemkeThe video: https://youtu.be/s6j3y9SIzXcYou'll find my weekly article on my blog: https://thebootstrappedfounder.comPodcast: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/podcastNewsletter: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/newsletterMy book Zero to Sold: https://zerotosold.com/My book The Embedded Entrepreneur: https://embeddedentrepreneur.com/My course Find Your Following: https://findyourfollowing.comHere are a few tools I use. Using my affiliate links will support my work at no additional cost to you.- Notion (which I use to organize, write, coordinate, and archive my podcast + newsletter): https://affiliate.notion.so/465mv1536drx- Riverside.fm (that's what I recorded this episode with): https://riverside.fm/?via=arvid- TweetHunter (for speedy scheduling and writing Tweets): http://tweethunter.io/?via=arvid- HypeFury (for massive Twitter analytics and scheduling): https://hypefury.com/?via=arvid60- AudioPen (for taking voice notes and getting amazing summaries): https://audiopen.ai/?aff=PXErZ- Descript (for word-based video editing, subtitles, and clips): https://www.descript.com/?lmref=3cf39Q- ConvertKit (for email lists, newsletters, even finding sponsors): https://convertkit.com?lmref=bN9CZw

This is the 3rd episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast hosted by Lee Safar.Our guest on this episode of the series is Diego Baraona from El Salvador's Los Pirineos and the theme of this series is "The Current Realities Facing Coffee Producers in 2024". In this episode of the podcast series, Lee and Diego discuss the current state and future of coffee production in 2024. They delve into the lack of motivation among coffee producers, the dangers of toxic positivity, and the necessity of addressing and acting upon the deep-seated issues within the coffee industry. Key challenges highlighted include labor shortages, pricing issues, and climate change. The conversation also touches upon the financial burdens faced by coffee farmers, leading to a trend where many are selling their lands for urban development rather than continuing with coffee cultivation. The episode emphasizes the importance of acknowledging these problems, seeking help, and taking immediate action to find sustainable practices and solutions for the future of coffee production.00:00 Exploring the Motivation Crisis Among Farmers00:13 Sponsor Spotlight: Becoming a Coffee Consultant00:51 Introduction to the Reality of Coffee Producers in 202401:20 The Unspoken Challenges of Coffee Production02:02 The Importance of Acknowledging and Acting on Industry Issues02:42 Adapting and Preparing for the Future as a Coffee Producer03:35 The Stigma Around Discussing Industry Problems04:24 Collaborative Efforts to Address Coffee Production Challenges05:05 The Impact of Industry Events on Coffee Producers07:56 Addressing the Unsustainability of Coffee Production10:03 The Growing Trend of Land Conversion and Its Implications12:57 The Pricing Dilemma in the Coffee Industry15:12 Empowering Producers Amidst Industry Challenges15:30 Closing Remarks and Invitation to Next EpisodeConnect with Diego and Los Pirineos here:https://www.instagram.com/lospirineoscoffee/ https://www.instagram.com/diego.baraona/ •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar https://www.mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/leesafar ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

Don't get to the end of this year wishing you had taken action to change your business and your life.Click here to schedule a free discovery call for your business: https://geni.us/IFORABEShop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your customer with a unique and immersive buying experience.Click here to schedule a free demo: https://geni.us/Shop-WareUtilize the fastest and easiest way to look up and order parts and tires with PartsTech absolutely free.Click here to get started: https://geni.us/PartsTechTransform your shop's marketing with the best in the automotive industry, Shop Marketing Pros! Get a free audit of your shop's current marketing by clicking here: https://geni.us/ShopMarketingPros In this episode, Lucas and David welcome Clint White, a seasoned automotive industry professional and founder of CWI, Coaching With Integrity. Clint articulates the intricacies of successful scheduling and workflow management in the automotive space, which resonates with Lucas's challenges. David shares his struggles with customers questioning repair costs, fostering a candid discussion on customer service standards.00:00 Struggling to balance workload and scheduling efficiently.06:45 Thorough car inspections, no excuses, multiple times.13:43 Service advisor denied client, got terminated, compensated.16:31 Retain and support workers through environment and culture.22:08 Customer questions cost and value of service.30:16 The Company honors staff by closing for religious reasons.34:27 Surprising staff motivations were uncovered in unexpected ways.37:07 Serve clients at their desired level professionally.44:15 Hiring non-traditional individuals for the auto industry.52:37 Realized trying to be both visionary and integrator.56:33 Serve, inspire, and be a catalyst.58:51 Limited knowledge of Nancy's situation and needs.01:06:32 Need quiet time to process thoughts and recharge.01:10:57 Man recounts worst injuries while working on cars.

In today's episode Grace Sharkey, writer, podcaster and host of FreightWaves Drive Time on SiriusXM joins us to talk about the value of industry events and highlight her recent and upcoming trips. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most people don't believe me when I say this, but here’s a secret of mine: I am actually an introvert. I often dread the small talk of industry events and how draining these events can sometimes feel. But over years of attending industry events, I've come up with a game plan that has made attending events both more fun AND more valuable. In this episode, I'll share my tried and true game plan with you, including... The THREE steps that I take to ensure a more mindful and impactful time at events How knowing and sharing your goals with others helps your brand And why you need to build in time to rest after events! As I mentioned in the episode, I want to know what YOUR goal for your next event is, so feel free to tag us in your stories OR DM us on Instagram or LinkedIn so that we can cheer you on! Find our Instagram and LinkedIn via our full show notes here! Have you been considering Retail Ready®? We never put Retail Ready® on sale but are offering a HUGE deal for Leap Day! The first 29 people who join Retail Ready® on Thursday, February 29th will receive two never-seen-before deals: a $250 cash rebate for you to invest back in your own business AND our Leap Day Bonus Bundle, worth over $1700 of pre and post trade show cheat sheets, our Food Biz Wiz Money Maker list, which has our favorite pitch slams, accelerators, grants, and money making opportunities for the year ahead, and a whole lot more! This promotion is available ONLY on Thursday, February 29th - and is open to the first 29 brands who join us that day - or until 11:59 PM, PST - whichever comes first. Click through to the full show notes for details and to get a “save the date” directly on your calendar!

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