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In this episode, Amber Walsh, Partner and Executive Committee Member at McGuireWoods, joins Scott Becker to share insights from the firm's annual Healthcare Private Equity Conference, from industry trends and “measured optimism” to lessons in perspective from astronaut Anousheh Ansari and keynote speaker Lance Armstrong.

Do you have an idea for a podcast episode?In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy discusses a significant industrial safety incident at the Biolab Chemical Plant in Conyers, Georgia, highlighting the implications for community health and the pool industry. He also provides a weekly roundup of developments in the pool and spa industry, including legislative concerns and new safety standards. The episode further delves into the state of the pool industry through various reports, analyzing insights and trends that affect pool service professionals. Rudy emphasizes the importance of understanding the current landscape and collecting personal data to navigate the challenges in the industry effectively.takeawaysThe Biolab fire in Conyers, Georgia, raised serious safety concerns.Residents reported health issues linked to chemical exposure.Federal authorities cited Biolab for multiple safety violations.The pool industry is facing new legislative challenges in Florida.Aqua Magazine provides real insights into the pool service experience.Burnout and hiring challenges are prevalent in the industry.Collecting personal data is crucial for understanding business health.Industry reports vary in their insights and relevance to different businesses.Community advocacy is essential for industrial accountability.Transparency and safety measures are increasingly demanded by residents.Sound Bites"Stay informed, stay safe!""What does this mean for the pool industry?""It's systematic and it's shared."Chapters00:00The Biolab Fire Incident03:01Impact on the Pool Industry06:37State of the Pool Industry Reports15:50Navigating Industry Insights Support the showThank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media: Facebook Instagram Tik Tok Email us: talkingpools@gmail.com

"There's no other place on the planet where you can get together with owners of these communications companies and talk turkey." — Joe Marion, President, Cloud Communications Alliance As global tensions reshape the telecom landscape, the Cloud Communications Alliance (CCA) is assembling top leaders for its 2025 CCA European Summit in Zaventem, near Brussels, on June 16–17. In a conversation with Doug Green, Publisher of Technology Reseller News, CCA President Joe Marion offered a detailed preview of the timely and high-level agenda that will bring together executives, analysts, and policy experts for frank dialogue and strategic planning. With the theme "Navigating the Geopolitical and Economic Crossfire," this intimate 75-person summit is designed for C-level executives and decision-makers. Marion emphasized the event's relevance to both European and North American providers: "There are no walls in communications," he said, noting how cross-border policy changes, tariffs, and credit issues are affecting providers globally. Key Highlights of the Agenda: Opening Remarks by Maheen Khan, Economics Editor at The Times (London), on global polarization. Market Impact Session by Matt Townend of Cavell on the shockwaves facing European communication providers. Special Presentation from Zoom, the event's Gold Sponsor, featuring a yet-to-be-announced product update. Keynote by His Excellency Herman Van Rompuy, former Prime Minister of Belgium and first President of the European Council. Industry Insights from Dave Michels, Principal Analyst at TalkingPointz. Presentation by Destiny CEO Daan De Wever, on growing a pan-European telecom powerhouse. Panel Discussions on AI Adoption, Industry Disruption, and Strategic Partnerships. Marion noted that the conference has been designed by European members, for European members, ensuring relevance on topics such as tariffs, trade barriers, and innovation gaps between the U.S. and Europe—particularly in mobile and AI. “This isn't a trade show,” Marion stressed. “It's where real conversations happen—where partnerships are formed, deals are made, and innovation is shared.” Attendees can expect meaningful networking in a close-knit environment that fosters transparent exchange, away from the sales pitches and crowds of conventional events. Event Details: Dinner Kickoff: Evening of June 16 Main Event: June 17 at Destiny headquarters in Zaventem, near Brussels Airport Registration: cloudcommunications.com/EC25 Limited Seating: Only 90 seats available; over half are already sold. Doug Green concluded the podcast by urging attendees from across the globe to take part: “If you're in the business of communications, this is where you want to be.” For more information and to register, visit: https://www.cloudcommunications.com/events/eu-summit-2025

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Send us a textIn this episode, the hosts discuss the latest developments in cannabis legalization, focusing on various state-level changes including Texas' upcoming legislative decisions and Illinois' new bill to prevent police from using the smell of cannabis as probable cause. They critique the DEA's recent National Drug Assessment Report, highlight state-specific legal battles and industry challenges, and explore the impact of hemp-based products on the cannabis market. They also address federal regulatory gaps and the need for more consistent standards in cannabis cultivation and testing. The conversation includes a lively mix of personal anecdotes, industry insights, and audience interactions.00:00 Introduction and Weekly Updates00:42 Cannabis Legalization Challenges01:56 Paperwork and Regulatory Hurdles02:52 DEA's National Drug Assessment06:32 Hemp and Legal Market Issues22:03 Texas Cannabis Legislation31:05 Austin's Progressive Stance on Cannabis35:31 Introduction to the Strain36:14 Terpenes and Their Effects37:09 Pennsylvania's Marijuana Legislation37:29 State-Owned Stores Debate39:01 Challenges in the Cannabis Industry51:22 Cannabis Drinks vs. Alcohol01:02:35 Federal and State Cannabis Regulations01:09:43 Conclusion and Viewer EngagementSupport the showGet our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

What if your firm could cut its tech stack in half while delivering faster results to clients? In this episode, Blake and David explore the consolidation revolution in accounting software as practice management tools secure massive funding rounds. They also break down how private equity is reshaping the profession's business model, with some firms now prohibiting CPAs from using their credentials in email signatures. Plus, discover why a proposed Florida bill eliminating the Board of Accountancy could have nationwide implications for licensed professionals. Learn why shorter turnaround times—not lower prices—might be your most cost-effective path to happier clients in today's AI-transformed landscape.SponsorsOnPay - http://accountingpodcast.promo/onpayRelay - http://accountingpodcast.promo/relayREFRAME 2025 - http://accountingpodcast.promo/reframe2025 Payhawk - http://accountingpodcast.promo/payhawkChapters(01:14) - Today's Topics Overview (03:53) - Travel Stories and Observations (05:14) - Conference Highlights and Industry Insights (16:50) - Florida CPA Threat and Licensing Issues (21:21) - Private Equity in Accounting Firms (39:39) - IRS Workforce Reduction Update (44:04) - IRS and ICE Data Sharing Agreement (45:42) - Proposed Bill to Regulate Tax Preparers (47:37) - Americans' Perception of Tax Fairness (52:16) - Improving Client Satisfaction in Tax Services (01:01:36) - Consolidation in Accounting Tech: Xero and Bill.com (01:03:43) - Gusto Expands into AR and AP (01:12:02) - The Impact of AI on Accounting Jobs  Show NotesFirms with AI report higher per-employee revenue vs others https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/firms-with-ai-report-higher-per-employee-revenue-vs-others50% of finance teams still take over a week to close the books https://www.cfo.com/news/50-of-finance-take-week-to-close-books-ledge-month-end-close-time-cfo-three-day-close-myth-/746085/Shorter Turnaround Equals Happier Tax Clients https://www.cpatrendlines.com/2025/05/shorter-turnaround-equals-happier-tax-clients/Less than half of Americans believe federal income taxes are fair, Gallup poll finds https://news.gallup.com/poll/taxes-fairness-poll-2025.aspxFlorida bill threatens to eliminate Board of Accountancyhttps://www.goingconcern.com/florida-bill-threatens-to-eliminate-board-of-accountancy/13 regional accounting firms unite under Sorin brand backed by private equity https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/13-regional-accounting-firms-unite-under-sorin-brandBennett Thrasher rejects private equity, champions independence https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/bennett-thrasher-rejects-private-equity-champions-independenceInterest in accounting rising among students, CAQ survey finds https://www.thecaq.org/accounting-interest-students-survey-2025/Treasury to stop issuing and accepting paper checks effective September 30, 2025 https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/paper-checks-phase-out-2025IRS and ICE reach agreement to share immigrants' tax information https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/information-sharing-agreement-ice-2025Bill to regulate tax preparers introduced in Congress https://www.congress.gov/bill/tax-preparer-regulation-2025Canopy raises $70 million Series C for practice management software https://www.canopytax.com/blog/70-million-series-c-funding-2025Thoma Bravo invests $100 million in HubSync for accounting technology growthhttps://www.hubsync.com/news/thoma-bravo-investment-100-millionXero and Bill forming alliance for embedded bill pay in the US https://www.xero.com/blog/2025/05/bill-partnership-announcement/Melio to embed payments for AR and AP inside Gusto https://www.melio.com/blog/melio-gusto-partnership-2025Need CPE?Get CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark: https://earmarkcpe.comSubscribe to the Earmark Podcast: https://podcast.earmarkcpe.comGet in TouchThanks for listening and the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and Instagram. If you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser. Call us and leave a voicemail; maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040.SponsorshipsAre you interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus.Need Accounting Conference Info? Check out our new website - accountingconferences.comLimited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessitiesTeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merchSubscribeApple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcastsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAccountingPodcastSpotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/SpotifyPodchaser:

The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Thursday on the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast YouTube channel at 5:00 PM EST. This week we discussed:(02:27) Exploring Nu Bank's Growth and Market Potential(09:04) Instacart's Business Model and Market Position(16:50) Airbnb's New Services and Market Strategy(33:41) Challenges Facing UnitedHealth and Industry Insights(36:05) UnitedHealth's Turmoil and Market Reactions(41:21) Bubble Watch: Basic Capital's Risky Leverage(48:39) Earnings Insights and Market Trends(57:57) AI in Commerce: Trusting Technology for Purchases(01:01:34) Chime's IPO: A Potential Investment Opportunity*****************************************************JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER AND CHAT COMMUNITY: https://chitchatstocks.substack.com/ *********************************************************************Chit Chat Stocks is presented by Interactive Brokers. Get professional pricing, global access, and premier technology with the best brokerage for investors today: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/ Interactive Brokers is a member of SIPC. *********************************************************************FinChat.io is The Complete Stock Research Platform for fundamental investors.With its beautiful design and institutional-quality data, FinChat is incredibly powerful and easy to use.Use our LINK and get 15% off any premium plan: ⁠https://finchat.io/chitchat *********************************************************************Bluechippers Club is a tight-knit community of stock focused investors. Members share ideas, participate in weekly calls, and compete in portfolio competitions.To join, go to ⁠Blue Chippers and apply! Link: ⁠https://bluechippersclub.com/*********************************************************************Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.

SMU recently won for the 'Teaching and Learning Strategy of the Year' category at the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Awards Asia 2025. The accolade was awarded in recognition of SMU-X, the University's flagship industry project-based experiential learning framework that integrates academic knowledge with real-world industry projects. In a follow-up conversation, The Afternoon Update's Lynlee Foo speaks to Dr. Yuanto Kusnadi, Academic Director, SMU-X, Singapore Management University in order to find out how SMU measures the impact of its experiential framework and how they balance having a global vision and at the same time being relevant locally?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Cathy Slemp, MD, MPH, board-certified in Public Health/Preventive Medicine and Family Practice, and currently runs her own public health consulting practice. Dr. Cathy Slemp discusses her diverse career in public health, focusing on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of community resiliency, and strategies to tackle substance use disorders in rural areas. She emphasizes the role of trusted relationships, accurate information, and the need for integrated services in combating public health crises.If you have any topics or guests you'd like to see on future episodes, reach out to us on our website.Publication number QI-051625-GK

As the shipping industry faces pressure to cut emissions, hybrid-electric vessels are emerging as a practical step forward. On Industry Insight, Chris Cattermole, Head of Sustainability at AET — a global provider of maritime transportation and energy logistics solutions — joins The Afternoon Update's Lynlee Foo to break down how maritime players are navigating new emissions targets, infrastructure gaps, and the realities of ESG implementation. We dive into AET’s collaboration with Fleetzero, the strategic role of plug-in hybrid ships, and how Southeast Asia is contributing to global maritime decarbonisation. From transition risk to cross-sector lessons, tune in and discover what real progress looks like for an industry in flux.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Singapore’s ultra high net worth individuals look beyond borders, legacy real estate is emerging as a resilient wealth strategy. Charlie Walsh Head of Residential Sales for London's The OWO Residences by Raffles shares why historic, branded assets like The OWO (formerly known as Britain's Old War Office) are attracting Asia’s elite — and what this means for global property portfolios. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cybersecurity doesn’t have to read like a manual. On Industry Insight, we unpack real insights from Cisco’s 2025 Cybersecurity Readiness Index with Koo Juan Huat, Director of Cybersecurity for Cisco ASEAN. Discover why only 8% of Southeast Asian organisations measure up—and what practical steps the rest can take across five key areas: Identity, Machine, Network, Cloud, and AI. The Afternoon Update's Lynlee Foo also finds out how AI is reshaping both attacks and defenses, and the strategies for working within tight budgets and talent gaps. Tune in for straightforward guidance that makes cybersecurity both understandable and actionable.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Tu and Lei discuss their recent experiences at the Shanghai Auto Show and the evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs) in China. They reflect on the advancements in Chinese EV brands, the strategies of foreign automakers, and the innovative power swap technology that is gaining traction. They also discuss the notable absences of key figures, the insights gained from a roundtable discussion, and the standout vehicle designs and innovations presented. The conversation also touches on the driving experiences with intelligent driving systems and highlights memorable models from the auto show. The hosts emphasize the globalization of the EV market and the future prospects for Chinese brands as they aim to expand internationally. The conversation concludes with predictions for the future of EVs and the industry's direction.Key wordsChina EV, electric vehicles, Shanghai Auto Show, NIO, foreign automakers, power swap technology, intelligent driving, EV market trends, automotive industry, Chinese brands, Auto Show, Electric Vehicles, EV Technology, Industry Insights, Vehicle Design, Market Trends, China EV Market, Automotive Innovations, Roundtable Discussion, Competitive Landscape

If you're a true music fan, you know the best songs are the ones that speak to your soul, and Las Vegas artist Kuttup is doing just that. On this electrifying episode of Music Monday, we sit down with Kuttup to uncover her journey into the music industry and what makes her style impossible to replicate. From her raw lyrics to her captivating stage presence, Kuttup is proving why she's one of the realest voices in the game right now. And to top it off, she takes the stage to perform her hit single, “What It Comes To.” Follow Kuttup: Instagram: @itskuttup TikTok: @kuttupmusic Stream her music on all platforms: Kuttup

In this installment of Industry Insights, we talk to X Games gold medalist Patrick Evans about racing, his involvement with free riding, winning X Games gold on a Starq Varg, and his recent video, BANNED.

In this power-packed episode of Torsion Talk, Ryan sits down with Brian from Majestic Steel to unpack the tangled web of tariffs, steel pricing, and the ripple effects on the garage door industry. Whether you're a dealer, distributor, or manufacturer, this one's a must-listen.

The Moneywise Radio Show and Podcast Monday, May 5th BE MONEYWISE. Moneywise Wealth Management I "The Moneywise Guys" podcast call: 661-847-1000 text in anytime: 661-396-1000 website: www.MoneywiseGuys.com facebook: Moneywise_Wealth_Manageme instagram: MoneywiseWealthManagement Guest: Cyrus Mojibi, Chief Operating Officer for San Joaquin Refining Company website: www.sjr.com/  

Navigating Burnout: Burning Man Reflections and Industry Insights.Hosts: Adam Rani (@adamthechase)   & Christine Chen (@cchenmtf)  For more information about Christine Chen: christinewchen.comFor more information go to getreelisms.com For more information on ERZULIE go to: erzuliefilm.com  WEBISODE version of the Podcastgetreelisms.com  In this episode of the Get Reelisms Podcast, hosts Adam Chase Rani and Christine Chen share their experiences and insights into the recent challenges faced by creatives in the film industry. They delve into Christine's impromptu trip to Burning Man, where she fought in the Thunderdome for the first time. The conversation then shifts to the industry's struggles due to strikes and the shifting dynamics in media consumption. They emphasize the importance of multiple income streams, maintaining resilience, and leveraging opportunities to build connections and portfolios. The episode also highlights the return of various guests and encourages filmmakers to stay motivated during difficult times. 00:00 Burning Man Thunderdome Experience 00:27 Welcome to Get Reelisms Podcast 01:51 Burning Man Reflections and Challenges03:52 Industry Struggles and Strikes 07:07 Burning Man Adventures Continue 08:31 Mad Max and Thunderdome Insights 14:20 Burning Man Coverage and Filmmaking 17:55 The Hustle Culture Dilemma 21:04 Balancing Multiple Income Streams 23:19 Navigating Industry Challenges 29:10 Building a Career in LA 39:30 Words of Encouragement 42:12 Housekeeping and Farewell Official Get Reelisms PageGet Reelisms Amazon StoreInstagram

As we close the week, we've got two amazing guests back on the show, Towns Agnew and Jonathan Sinton of Drayage Insight, sharing more of their expertise about the drayage market! This episode with Towns and Jonathan focuses on their customer-centric growth, the effectiveness of adapting products to market needs, challenges involving the drayage market, particularly its limited technology solutions, significant business planning challenges due to tariff policy volatility, financial resilience practices, and a new market intelligence tool!   About Jonathan Sinton and Towns Agnew Jon Sinton brings over 20 years of experience in international supply chain management to Dray Insight. His extensive career includes senior roles at Maersk, where he held positions in regional procurement, equipment flow, vessel capacity execution, trade management, and led the global out of gauge and break bulk cargo division. He also gained valuable startup experience at PortPro, a technology company developing a SaaS TMS platform specifically for drayage providers. Towns Agnew brings over 15 years of extensive experience in international and domestic supply chain roles to the table. His expertise spans drayage finance and operations, as well as ocean and rail operations, where he has excelled as a customer, operator, and financial specialist within the industry. This multifaceted background uniquely positions him to comprehend the nuanced challenges in drayage finance from various perspectives, including those encountered by founders and executives.   Connect with Jon and Towns Website: https://drayinsight.com/  Email: towns@drayinsight.com / jsinton@drayinsight.com  Town's Phone: 713 679 8472 Jon's Phone: 704 910 9926  

oin hosts Scott Brady and Brian Mc Bickers for the May edition of the Overland Journal podcast! In this episode, they cover the recent Overland Expo in Southern California, discuss new products and projects, and reveal exciting updates from X Overland Ranch. They also delve into industry trends, the impact of tariffs, and upcoming events. Tune in for insights on the evolving overland market and exclusive promotions for Overland Journal subscribers.

Founder & CFO, Delicate ProductionsChris “Smoother” Smyth is the founder and CFO of Delicate Productions, with over 45 years in live event production. His career began in the early '70s with a spontaneous leap onto a U.S. tour, eventually working with artists like Genesis, Leo Sayer, Patti Smith, and Kiss. A pivotal tour with Supertramp led to the founding of Delicate in 1980, whose first show was The Clash at the Santa Monica Civic.Smoother has since supported acts like Dire Straits, INXS, Tool, and Yanni, and built long-lasting relationships across the industry. Known for his calm leadership and commitment to learning by doing, he remains a respected figure in the field. “I still don't consider this a real job,” he says—just a passion that became a legacy.This Episode is brought to you by Elation and Main Light

An inspiring conversation with PRCA Chief Marketing Officer Paul Woody as he discusses how the PRCA is expanding rodeo's reach, embracing digital innovation, and strengthening connections across the western industry.Hosts: Mike Donnell, Kacee Willbanks, and Sophia JagellaGuest: Paul Woody, Chief Marketing Officer Professional Rodeo Cowboys AssociationWebsite: www.prorodeo.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/prca_prorodeo/

Join CFC's Alisha Pinto for a look at the critical role transformers play in electric grid infrastructure and what the future holds.

Tim McNamara joins Tyler to share the mindset shifts that have shaped his construction business journey. They dig into lessons from scaling, the price of early mistakes, and what it takes to build a company that lasts — without burning out. Show Notes: Introduction to the Podcast and Guest (0:00) Project Overview: Mullen Building Condo Project (1:11) Sponsor Messages and Industry Insights (2:17) Tim's Background and Early Career (3:46) Challenges of Building Tighter Homes (5:33) Tim's Transition to Business Ownership (7:46) Post-COVID Business Strategy (15:53) Balancing Subcontracting and In-House Work (36:18) Leadership and Management in Business (36:47) The Young Craftsman Foundation (48:28) Long-Term Goals and Industry Impact (1:00:46) Work-Life Balance and Business Philosophy (1:10:27) Integrity and Financial Literacy in Business (1:17:44) The Role of AI in Business and Personal Life (1:29:07) The Young Craftsman Foundation and Community Support (1:31:05) Final Thoughts and Future Plans (1:33:39) Partners:  Andersen Windows Buildertrend Velux Harnish Workwear  Use code H1025 and get 10% off their H-label gear   VIdeo Version https://youtu.be/uuZyq7Wbnqw   The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media

This podcast episode delves into the often overlooked complexities of the detailing industry, particularly the challenges that arise from the pursuit of profitability and the desperate measures some may take to secure financial stability. We discuss how the industry attracts individuals seeking a means to an end, often leading to a cycle of underpricing and undervaluation of services rendered. Additionally, the conversation touches upon the integration of technology and social media in modern detailing practices, emphasizing the importance of genuine engagement over superficial metrics. We also reflect on the significance of understanding one's worth in a competitive landscape, where the temptation to lower prices can lead to diminished service quality and customer expectations. Ultimately, this discourse serves as a reminder of the necessity for professionalism and integrity in our work, ensuring that we not only deliver exceptional results but also foster a sense of community and support among fellow detailers.Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content: http://www.youtube.com/@TheDetailSolutionsPodcast1https://www.mte.live/paint-correction-competition leave a suggestion for next years competitionUse the code DSP15 at www.detailedimage.com to save 15% on your order.For the professional detailers you can join the wholesale program at www.detailedimage.com/wholesale/dsp and get a $20 bonus credit on your first order.Use code DSP10 at www.autofiber.com to save 10% on your order.Use code dsp10 at www.biobombs.com to save 10% on your order.detailing podcast, business growth strategies, social media marketing for detailers, using ChatGPT for business, creating engaging content, video marketing for detailers, customer service in detailing, building a client relationship, effective marketing tips for detailers, monetizing social media presence, the power of vulnerability in business, SEO for detailing businesses, managing client expectations, professional detailing techniques, pricing strategies for services, interior detailing tips, utilizing YouTube for business, driving engagement on social media, detailed marketing tactics, automotive industry insights

Send us a textIn this week's episode, Tom discusses exciting developments in cannabis legalization, including new bills introduced to Congress and federal rumors about Trump's push for safe banking. Join us as we explore a variety of stories from across the U.S., from legislative updates in Ohio to interesting events like glass blowing at the Museum of Glass in Tacoma. Learn about the new States 2.0 Act, the Prepare Act, and the ongoing challenges and opportunities in the cannabis industry. Plus, find out about the legal landscape in Alabama's merit-based licensing and the crackdown on gray market sales in Washington, DC. If you're passionate about cannabis legalization or just curious about the latest industry trends, don't forget to like, subscribe, and click the notification bell to stay updated! #CannabisNews #CannabisLegalization #SafeBanking #420 #CannabisIndustry00:00 Introduction and Recent Developments00:29 Cannabis Legalization News and Updates00:59 Federal Bills and Legislative Actions01:51 Personal Anecdotes and Observations03:30 Deep Dive into the States Act06:04 Regulation and Consumer Protection18:05 Big Alcohol's Interest in Cannabis24:43 Political Commentary and Gerrymandering29:10 Legal Insights and Litigation31:46 Cannabis Policy and Reform Challenges32:27 Illegal Marijuana Products in Norwalk34:41 Interstate Market and Arbitrage Opportunities37:02 Maryland's New Cannabis Regulations38:32 Challenges in the Cannabis Industry51:27 Gray Market Crackdown in Washington, DC01:00:01 Future of Cannabis LegalizationSupport the show

Do you have an idea for a podcast episode?Welcome to the Talking Pools podcast with Steve and Wayne! In this episode, they dive into the intricacies of pool startups, offering a comprehensive guide to what works, what doesn't, and what makes for a successful startup procedure. Here's what you can expect:Recap of Last Episode: A brief revisit of the key topics covered last week, including pool openings and covers.Startup Procedures: Wayne and Steve highlight the importance of following proper procedures and share expert insights on starting up pools effectively.Competition in the Industry: A discussion on the competitive nature of the pool services sector and tips for setting yourself apart from competitors.Retail and Manufacturer Relationships: Exploring the role of retail in pool services, strategies for understanding list pricing and warranties, and the significance of building strong relationships with manufacturers.Identifying and Documenting Pool Issues: Practical advice for spotting potential problems early and ensuring proper documentation for effective solutions.Tune in for practical advice, industry knowledge, and a bit of banter! Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the pool service world, Steve and Wayne have something for everyone. Support the showThank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media: Facebook Instagram Tik Tok Email us: talkingpools@gmail.com

What does it truly mean to get people moving, physically and mentally? Dive deep into the world of people-first leadership and the evolution of the fitness industry with Tracy Roberts and special guest Rachel Young on the People Performance Podcast.Rachel Young, a powerhouse with over 30 years in the global fitness, health, and wellbeing sector, shares her incredible journey, raw insights, and the driving purpose behind her career: empowering people.Discover her transition from operations to tech, her passion for collaboration, and her unique approach to building high-performing, psychologically safe teams. Rachel candidly discusses navigating challenges like industry shifts, the impact of COVID-19, burnout, and even bullying, transforming them into powerful lessons in leadership and resilience.What You'll LearnPeople-Centric Leadership: Why putting your team first is the key to business success.Fitness Industry Evolution: Insights into the sector's changes over 3 decades, the rise of health tech, and the crucial link between physical activity and mental wellbeing.Navigating Change: Strategies for effective change management and why sometimes you need to recognise "it's not your dial to turn".Inclusion & Diversity: The importance of accessibility, diverse thinking, and creating environments where everyone feels they belong.Women in Leadership: Candid discussion on the challenges, opportunities, and the power of female networks and male allies.The Power of Networking: How Rachel built her "human library" and leverages connections for mutual growth.Self-Awareness & Growth: The value of coaching, psychometrics, understanding your values, and continuous personal development.Resilience: Learning from setbacks and pushing personal boundaries (from marathons to 50-mile bike rides!).Is this for you?This episode is a must-listen for current and aspiring leaders, HR professionals, fitness industry executives, coaches, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in personal development, resilience, change management, and building impactful, people-focused cultures.RememberSubscribe to the People Performance Podcast for more conversations that drive success through people.

In this Booked & Unfiltered episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac is joined by Stephanie Hockersmith for a heartfelt conversation about the power of family vacations and the lifelong memories made through travel. They dive into the joys and chaos of traveling with kids, the healing that happens when families unplug together, and the beauty of investing in experiences over things. From navigating career changes to dreaming about opening a bookstore, Michelle and Stephanie reflect on how our journeys, both literal and personal, shape who we are and where we're headed. Tune in for laughs, inspiration, and a reminder that your past and present don't define your future. What We're Talking About... Family vacations create lasting memories and bonds. Traveling with kids can be a rewarding experience. Invest in experiences over material items. Family time is essential for healing and connection. Career transitions can lead to new opportunities. Living in different cities shapes our perspectives. Community connections are vital for personal growth. Bookstores can serve as community hubs. Traveling opens up new possibilities and adventures. Chapters 00:00 Spring Break Adventures 03:39 Family Vacations and Memories 06:37 The Importance of Family Time 09:41 Traveling with Kids 12:40 Reflections on Past Trips 15:38 Career Journey and Corporate Aviation 19:09 Career Transitions and Industry Insights 20:52 Living Preferences and City Comparisons 23:16 Dreams of Community and Bookshops 26:12 Travel Plans and Family Adventures 29:43 Book Festivals and Literary Connections

Brett Shavers joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to discuss the critical "investigative mindset" needed for effective digital forensics. Drawing from his unique background in undercover law enforcement operations and his transition to digital forensics, Brett shares invaluable insights on why technical skills alone aren't enough in DFIR. Digging into practical challenges with hosts Si and Desi, Brett tackles head-on why DFIR isn't an entry-level field, the importance of understanding human behavior behind digital evidence, and how to approach cases with both technical precision and investigative strategy. He discusses his journey authoring several influential books including "DFIR Investigative Mindset," "Placing the Suspect Behind the Keyboard," and the definitive guide to X-Ways Forensics. Whether you're a seasoned investigator or considering a career in digital forensics, Brett offers practical wisdom on balancing technical proficiency with investigative thinking, effective communication of complex findings, and why we should remember we're not investigating computers—we're investigating people who use computers. #digitalforensics #dfir 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 02:01 Brett Shavers' Background in Law Enforcement 03:33 Transition to Forensics 05:03 Challenges in DFIR 07:17 Educational Pathways and Industry Insights 12:51 X-Ways Forensics and Tool Proficiency 16:58 Investigative Mindset and New Book 27:46 The Importance of Education in Cybersecurity 28:04 Challenges in Teaching Investigative Skills 28:59 Real-World Training Scenarios 30:38 Understanding the Human Element in Cybersecurity 35:35 The Role of Communication in Cybersecurity 42:59 Technical Proficiency and Case Management 47:32 Continuous Improvement and Collaboration 53:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Show Notes Brett's Ramblings - https://www.brettshavers.com/ DFIR Training - https://www.dfir.training/ Brett's Books - https://brettshavers.com/my-books  

Don't miss this exclusive interview with R&B recording artist Vern Collier on Kickin' It with KoolKard — Episode 273! Vern dives deep into his journey through the music industry, shares untold behind-the-scenes stories, and talks about the passion behind his latest projects. Whether you're a fan of smooth R&B or an aspiring artist, this episode is packed with real talk, music insights, and inspiration.

In this edition of Industry Insights, we talk to Taylor Congdon, the director and producer of the Moto: The Movie franchise. Taylor discusses his early inspirations, how he got started, picking locations, and much more.

Send us a textIn this episode, a seasoned hotel industry veteran with over three decades of experience shares his valuable insights into the evolving hotel landscape. He discusses his background working with top companies like Marriott, Blackstone, and Pebblebrook, and explains how his company, Parkrise Suites, is focusing on two key verticals: franchise royalties and asset acquisitions. With a keen eye on the gap in the hotel market, he highlights the potential of converting and repositioning existing properties to cater to the unaddressed space between extended stay hotels and furnished apartments.He also dives into the challenges and advantages of focusing on acquisitions over new development, especially in the face of rising construction costs. His expertise in reducing operational costs, such as labor, provides a unique edge in the industry. He shares two key insights for success: curiosity, to stay ahead of market trends, and resilience, as the driving force behind overcoming challenges and learning from failure. This episode offers a deep dive into the hotel industry's transformation and the mindset needed to thrive.

Kimberley Cole interviews Elaine Mullan, Head of Marketing and Business Development at Corlytics, about her career journey and role. Elaine discusses her transition from fashion design to marketing in the FinTech and RegTech sectors, her passion for mentoring women in tech, and her involvement in the Risky Women Write competition, where she won for her article on GRC through the lens of pop culture. Elaine emphasizes the importance of diversity in GRC, the impact of AI on compliance, and the need for more women's voices in the industry. She also shares her experiences with networking and the challenges of balancing early and late-stage careers. SHOW NOTES01:12 Career Journey 05:45 Role at Corlytics and Industry Insights 08:16 Advocacy for Women in Tech 14:58 Elaine's Article on GRC and Pop Culture 20:40 Diversity and Innovation in the Industry Transcript and more GRC content: https://www.riskywomen.org/2025/04/podcast-s8e4-how-hollywood-turns-grc-into-a-story-worth-telling/

Join CFC's Brian Sloboda to learn how factory-built and scalable small modular reactors could provide utility-scale baseload power as licensing is modernized and the sector receives substantial U.S. investment. Find out what electric cooperatives need to know today.

In this episode of the Programmatic Digest Podcast, Shannon Rudd and Allie Lichtenberg joined us to talk about their experience at the AdTech Economic Forum, an event created by Rob Beeler and Tom Triscari. Allie shared how excited she was to win a free ticket, showing how helpful it is to give new professionals chances to grow. Shannon talked about how the forum felt welcoming and praised the organizers for including different voices, especially in talks about money and business deals in ad tech. They also discussed big changes happening in the ad tech world — like how people's online behavior is changing and how AI is starting to play a bigger role in making money from content. They mentioned smart ideas from speakers like Andrew Casale about how DSPs and SSPs are changing.  We also celebrated how important community is, especially groups like the Women in Programmatic Network and A very special Thank You to Advance Women for bringing this together. Shannon and Allie talked about how male allies can help support women in ad tech and why that's so important.    Announcement   We have opened The Reach and Frequency MEMBERSHIP, exclusive to programmatic ninjas, adops, adtech unicorns looking for a community where we can learn freely and judgement free.  https://programmaticdigest14822.ac-page.com/executivemembership    About Us: We teach historically excluded individuals how to break into programmatic media buying and land their dream jobs. Through our Reach and Frequency® program, an engaged community, and expert coaching, we offer: Programmatic L&D Support: A monthly retainer providing hands-on training, strategy, and troubleshooting for programmatic teams. Book a Discovery Call: https://www.heleneparker.com/workshop/ Programmatic Training & Coaching: Executive Membership: for the busy mid-level to senior or director-level programmatic ninja looking for a structured, high-impact way to stay ahead of evolving trends, sharpen your optimization skills, and connect with like-minded experts Join Here: https://programmaticdigest14822.ac-page.com/executivemembership    Accelerator Program: A 6-week structured program with live coaching, hands-on DSP exercises, and real-time feedback. Sign Up: https://reachandfrequencycourse.thinkific.com/courses/program   Self-Paced Course: Learn at your own speed with full content access. Enroll Here: https://reachandfrequencycourse.thinkific.com/bundles/the-reach-frequency-full-course   Timestamp: (00:02) - AdTech Economic Forum Takeaways (06:25) - AdTech Industry Insights and Trends (15:43) - Evolving AdTech Measurement and Diversity (30:40) - Empowering Women in AdTech Networking (34:50) - LinkedIn Networking and Engagement     Meet Our Guest: Allie Lichtenberg https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmottolalichtenberg/  Shannon Rudd https://www.linkedin.com/in/srudd/ Meet The Team: Hélène Parker - Chief Programmatic Coach https://www.heleneparker.com/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/helene-parker/ Learn Programmatic As a TEAM: https://www.heleneparker.com/workshop/  As a Programmatic Ninja: https://www.heleneparker.com/course/ Programmatic Coaching Newsletter:https://www.heleneparker.com/newsletter/    Programmatic Digest https://www.linkedin.com/company/programmatic-digest-podcast https://www.youtube.com/@programmaticdigest    Manuela Cortes - Co-Host  Programmatic Digest In Espanol  https://www.linkedin.com/in/manuela-cortes-/   Looking for programmatic training/coaching?  Sign up to our Accelerator Program: A 6-week structured program with live coaching, hands-on within DSP(s) exercises, and real-time feedback—perfect for those who thrive on accountability and community, and looking to grow their technical skillset https://reachandfrequencycourse.thinkific.com/courses/program  Self-Paced Course: Full access to course content anytime, allowing independent learners to study at their own speed with complete flexibility. https://reachandfrequencycourse.thinkific.com/bundles/the-reach-frequency-full-course  Join our next workshop by signing up to our waitlist below: https://www.heleneparker.com/waitlist/

Many factories struggle with unexpected equipment failure, resulting in costly downtime hits without warning.  How can you avoid this with predictive maintenance strategies?Join us as we welcome special guest Ryan Treece from FreeWave Technologies for a discussion covering many industry insights.  Discover how implementing predictive maintenance using vibration sensors can alert you in advance, minimizing surprise breakdowns.Huge thank you to Automate.org for sponsoring this episode!The biggest automation party of the year is back! Join us at Automate, where the best in robotics, cobots, AI, machine vision, motion control, and cutting-edge automation tech all come together in one place. It's where innovation meets connection — with amazing companies, brilliant people, and non-stop inspiration. Don't miss it. We'll be there... will you?

The central theme of this discourse revolves around the imperative nature of business acumen within the artistic realm, particularly in the music industry. I elucidate the essentiality of developing a robust business plan, asserting that such a plan serves not merely as a navigational tool but as a foundational blueprint for success. My experiences, particularly the trials and tribulations I faced while managing artists, underscore the critical need for artists to cultivate a profound understanding of business operations, transcending mere artistic expression. I reflect upon the discouragement often encountered in the industry, where established figures may dismiss the necessity of formal education or knowledge acquisition in the realm of music management. Ultimately, I contend that an artist's success is intricately linked to their ability to engage and understand their audience, thereby fostering a sustainable career that is resilient to the vicissitudes of the music industry.Takeaways: A significant aspect of success in the music industry is having a solid business plan in place. Artists must actively engage with their audience to foster loyalty and drive sales effectively. Understanding the music business is essential for artists to navigate their careers successfully and sustainably. Creating a comprehensive business plan allows artists to measure their achievements and set clear goals for their growth. The importance of knowledge acquisition cannot be overstated; it dictates our interactions and opportunities in the industry. Deep learning about business management can ignite a passion for one's craft and enhance operational effectiveness. Companies mentioned in this episode: Sandbox MPL Studio Drake Raekwon Taylor Swift

Celebrating four years of chemical insights, Victoria Meyer takes a unique look back at what started as an ambitious idea and has now transformed into the number one business podcast in the chemical industry. Reflecting on the journey from 2021 to 2025, Victoria shares her personal and professional growth, marking pivotal shifts that have shaped both her career and the wider chemical landscape. From energy policies to digital transformation, Victoria discusses the ever-evolving dynamics of the industry and her mission to foster meaningful connections and insights through The Chemical Show. This special anniversary episode offers listeners an engaging reintroduction to Victoria herself, diving into her background in chemical engineering, her passion for growth, and her role as an entrepreneur, media business owner, and executive coach. As she outlines the past and future of The Chemical Show, including industry trends and the strategic direction of the chemical industry at large, Victoria invites her audience to continue the journey of learning, connecting, and innovating together.  This week, we explore these topics in detail: Victoria Meyer's background and origin story The evolution of The Chemical Show: 2021 to today Industry resilience and adaptation The power of community and connection The future of The Chemical Show Killer Quote: "I believe that people learn from people. And that's one of the fundamentals of The Chemical Show, that we are all going through the same stuff. And it's really nice to know that, number one, we're not alone. Number two, it's how others are approaching opportunities and challenges..." - Victoria Meyer  Subscribe to The Chemical Show on YouTube  ***Don't miss an episode: Subscribe to The Chemical Show on your favorite podcast player.  ***Like what you hear? Leave a rating and review. ***Want more insights? Sign up for our email list at https://www.thechemicalshow.com  Sponsored by:Canadian Petrochemical Summit: https://www.cdnpetrochemcialsummit.ca Join chemical industry leaders, innovators, and experts at the Canadian Petrochemical Summit—the premier event for advancing the future of Canada's petrochemical sector. Set in the Canadian Rocky Mountains from June 17-19 this event will help you stay ahead of the curve. See you in the Rockies.

Mark Fisher's journey began as a self-proclaimed "skinny guy" in high school. Determined to improve his physique, he began working out, a passion that followed him into adulthood. Throughout his twenties, Mark carved out a career as a professional actor in New York City. Although he found moderate success on stage, it was the "fitness bug" that truly captured his heart, leading him to explore opportunities beyond acting and nurturing a deeper passion for the HALO sector.  Mark also shares how his eclectic approach and the mantra of "ridiculous human, serious fitness" have not only inspired a diverse clientele, but also sparked an entirely new niche in the space. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast, entrepreneur, or seasoned veteran . . . this episode promises insightful revelations and actionable takeaways. Mark created something absolutely unique in the space that continues to thrive. On building an inclusive community he states, "If you ate lunch alone in a bathroom stall in middle school, you'll likely understand what's going on here." This underscores their commitment to providing a safe and welcoming environment for those who have often felt marginalized or uncomfortable in traditional gym settings, especially catering to queer-identifying individuals and those from the Broadway community. Key themes discussed Mark Fisher's fitness journey. Unique branding of Mark Fisher Fitness. Importance of marketing and niching. Challenges of scaling and exiting a gym business. Consulting and helping other gym owners. Personal reflections on business decisions. Selling and transitioning Mark Fisher Fitness. A few key takeaways:  1. Unique Brand Approach: Mark Fisher Fitness carved out a niche by targeting the Broadway community in New York City. By using a unique (and some might say) 'eccentric' (and super clever!) branding approach, like calling their members "ninjas" and referring to their gym as “the enchanted ninja clubhouse of glory and dreams,” they managed to create an incredibly welcoming atmosphere for those who typically may have felt uncomfortable in more traditional gym settings. 2. Importance of Marketing and Community: The success of MFF was partly due to the extensive network he built in the Broadway community. He emphasized the importance of leveraging personal connections and using creative marketing strategies to expand the brand's reach. 3. Adaptability in Business Models: As a consultant, Mark now helps gym owners tailor their models by starting with proven playbooks and adapting these strategies to fit specific markets and circumstances. This includes a heavy focus on marketing and understanding the target audience. 4. Acquisition Mindset: Mark gave a bit of color around the sale of MFF. He emphasizes the importance of aligning business operations with personal and professional goals, ensuring the business can continue to thrive under new ownership while he focuses on other interests and his consulting business. 5. Industry Insight and Growth: Mark's experience highlights the shift in independent gym ownership, especially concerning scaling operations successfully. He points out that while scaling a complex/unique brand like MFF can be challenging, simpler models may present different opportunities for growth and return on investment. Resources:  Mark Fisher: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fisher-57b42440  Business for Unicorns: https://businessforunicorns.com  Mark Fisher Fitness: https://markfisherfitness.com  Prospect Wizard: http://www.theprospectwizard.com Promotion Vault: http://www.promotionvault.com HigherDose: http://www.higherdose.com

Charli has Jim Aubrey on for a brief chat about what is going on in his side of the industry.  Connect with Jim on LinkedIn and see what you can learn!Join us at EPIC, November 5th and 6th at San Jacinto College in Pasadena, TXFind us @EmpoweringPumps on Facebook, LinkedIn,  Instagram and Twitter and using the hashtag #EmpoweringIndustryPodcast or via email podcast@empoweringpumps.com   

Experience the future of hospitality in this thought-provoking deep dive with Elizabeth Harlow, Chief Brand Officer at Sonesta Hotels! Discover how top brands are reshaping guest loyalty, exclusive experiences, and human connection—all while navigating the rise of AI.

Experience the future of hospitality in this thought-provoking deep dive with Elizabeth Harlow, Chief Brand Officer at Sonesta Hotels! Discover how top brands are reshaping guest loyalty, exclusive experiences, and human connection—all while navigating the rise of AI.

In episode 489 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast, we bring you a roundtable conversation designed specifically for building automation professionals who are hands-on in the field. This episode puts the focus on your day-to-day challenges and opportunities, offering perspectives from our Instructors who know exactly what you're dealing with. This is not about theory. It's about the real decisions you make, the systems you work with, and the outcomes you are expected to deliver. Whether you're working on new construction, dealing with legacy systems, or navigating the increasing complexity of today's controls, this episode gives you the pulse of what's happening right now in the BAS world. Inside this episode, we'll explore topics like: Common reasons commissioning and recommissioning are skipped and how that impacts performance How the BAS landscape is shifting between standardized and highly customized designs The overlooked complexities of retrofitting older buildings and systems Where wireless sensors are gaining traction and what challenges still exist The expanding role of technicians from configuration to owner training This episode is your opportunity to hear the kinds of discussions you probably wish were happening more often on the job. Listen in, learn from your peers, and apply new insights on your next project.

In this installment of Industry Insights, we talk to Josh Shorter who is the Global Brand Manager at Thor MX. Josh discusses growing up in El Cajon California, his path to Thor MX, and more.

We're joined by Jamie Cooperstein, author of True Hospitality: Lessons Learned from Behind the Concierge Desk. On this hashtag#novacancynews we talk: ·      Hospitality Industry Predictions: Anthony shares his take on upcoming challenges and opportunities. ·      The Power of Emotional Connections: Learn how creating genuine connections can transform guest experiences. ·      Concierge Stories Unveiled: Jamie shares jaw-dropping moments from her time as a concierge, including a Botox-saving wedding miracle! ·      Finding Passion in Hospitality: From sports journalism to hotel lobbies — Jamie's journey proves life can surprise you. ·      Practical Advice for Hospitality Pros: How to navigate uncertainty, adapt, and excel in this ever-changing industry. Special thanks to our sponsor, Actabl— giving hoteliers the power to profit. Visit actabl.com today Find Jaime's book: https://lnkd.in/eSnWsRbQ Don't miss this thought-provoking, fun, and insightful conversation! Like, subscribe, and share to stay tuned for more inspiring episodes. hashtag#Actabl hashtag#truehospitality

We're joined by Jamie Cooperstein, author of True Hospitality: Lessons Learned from Behind the Concierge Desk. On this hashtag#novacancynews we talk: ·      Hospitality Industry Predictions: Anthony shares his take on upcoming challenges and opportunities. ·      The Power of Emotional Connections: Learn how creating genuine connections can transform guest experiences. ·      Concierge Stories Unveiled: Jamie shares jaw-dropping moments from her time as a concierge, including a Botox-saving wedding miracle! ·      Finding Passion in Hospitality: From sports journalism to hotel lobbies — Jamie's journey proves life can surprise you. ·      Practical Advice for Hospitality Pros: How to navigate uncertainty, adapt, and excel in this ever-changing industry. Special thanks to our sponsor, Actabl— giving hoteliers the power to profit. Visit actabl.com today Find Jaime's book: https://lnkd.in/eSnWsRbQ Don't miss this thought-provoking, fun, and insightful conversation! Like, subscribe, and share to stay tuned for more inspiring episodes. hashtag#Actabl hashtag#truehospitality

Today on the show: A powerhouse panel breaks down one of the most urgent issues facing auto retail — tariffs. With major policy shifts on the horizon, I brought together some of the industry's top operators, economists, and insiders to cut through the noise and unpack what tariffs could mean for dealers, OEMs, and the entire retail ecosystem. This isn't theory — it's what's coming, and how the smartest folks in the room are preparing. Before we introduce today's panelists, this episode is brought to you by CDG Recruiting: CDG Recruiting helps top dealers fill critical roles — fast. We combine deep industry expertise with unmatched reach across retail automotive. Whether it's the C-suite, sales, service, ops or management — we'll help you hire the right person, not just a person. Ready to hire? Book a call at https://cdgrecruiting.com Today's panelists include: Brett Morgan – CEO, Morgan Auto Group, one of the largest private dealer groups in the U.S. with a pulse on operations at scale. Michael Speigl – Multi-store operator with Toyota, CDJR, Ford, and Subaru franchises under WEAuto. Brings a grounded dealer lens to the macro. Cliff Banks – Publisher of The Banks Report. Cliff broke the tariff story and authored the industry's go-to deep dive. Jeremy Robb – Director of Economic and Industry Insights at Cox Automotive. Jeremy sets the data-driven context behind what's happening and what's coming. Andy Wright – Auto retailer across German (Porsche, Mercedes), Japanese (Honda), and Korean (Hyundai) brands — bringing a diverse OEM view. Jake Lebowitz – Partner at Raceway Auto Group, representing brands like Audi, Hyundai, Kia, Chevy, and Nissan. Brings a strong retail operator POV. Brian Benstock – One of the largest Honda dealers globally. Known for strong views and strategic clarity. Alan Haig – President of Haig Partners, the leading buy/sell advisory firm in automotive. Alan's take on M&A and valuation risk is a must-hear. Mike Stanton – President of NADA (National Automobile Dealers Association), representing the dealer body at the national policy level. If you're in automotive — retail, OEM, vendor, or investor — this is the conversation you need to hear.

The Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast - Episode 344 - Introducing ROAM: Real Opportunistic Adventure Mindset In this podcast episode, four of the five hosts introduce their collaborative project 'ROAM' and talk about its origins. The group consists of Nate Roosevelt, Adam Miller, Jake Berguis, and Joe Davis. They discuss their motivation for coming together on this project, emphasizing their shared interests and varied hunting experiences. They highlight the importance of filming and document their adventures, touching on the challenges and learning curves involved. The acronym ROAM stands for Real Opportunistic Adventure Mindset, symbolizing their approach. The team talks about their plans for the upcoming year, including hunting trips in Kansas and various filming projects like turkey hunting and attending the Total Archery Challenge (TAC). Lastly, they stress the significance of camaraderie and the adventure of hunting, aiming to showcase their real, unfiltered experiences together. Brad Collings of BDS Outdoors fame is also collaborating on the project although he was not present for the podcast 3:25 Introduction to the Podcast 03:44 Meet the Hosts 03:58 The Origin of ROAM 05:29 Filming Challenges and Experiences 07:03 Joe's Expertise and Contributions 18:16 Jake's Perspective 19:32 Brad's Role and Background 23:40 Diverse Hunting Approaches 25:27 Future Goals and Expectations 42:15 Industry Insights and Personal Perspectives 43:48 Caffeine and Hunting: A Unique Combination 45:30 Upcoming Adventures and Filming Plans 46:22 Hog Hunting Stories and Experiences 54:12 Turkey Hunting and Family Involvement 56:19 Diverse Hunting Plans and Strategies 58:11 Reflections and Future Goals 01:05:10 Closing Thoughts and Season Expectations https://www.paintedarrow.com - BHC15 for 15% off https://www.spartanforge.ai - save 25% with code bowhunter   https://www.latitudeoutdoors.coms https://www.zingerfletches.com https://huntworthgear.com/ https://www.lucky-buck.com https://www.bigshottargets.com  https://genesis3dprinting.com https://vitalizeseed.com https://waypointtv.com/#podcast  If you like what we are doing and want to see more, please consider checking out our Patreon account. Any funds generated through our Patreon account are funneled right back into the podcast to help fund equipment, hosting fees and gear for reviews and giveaways and as always future hunts.  http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon   http://bit.ly/BowhunterChroniclesPodcas https://huntworthgear.com/?utm_source=Pro+Staff&utm_medium=Direct+Link&utm_campaign=Preseason+Sale https://www.spartanforge.ai - save 25% with code bowhunter   https://www.latitudeoutdoors.coms https://www.zingerfletches.com https://huntworthgear.com/ https://www.lucky-buck.com https://www.bigshottargets.com  https://genesis3dprinting.com https://vitalizeseed.com https://waypointtv.com/#podcast  If you like what we are doing and want to see more, please consider checking out our Patreon account. Any funds generated through our Patreon account are funneled right back into the podcast to help fund equipment, hosting fees and gear for reviews and giveaways and as always future hunts.  http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon   http://bit.ly/BowhunterChroniclesPodcas https://huntworthgear.com/?utm_source=Pro+Staff&utm_medium=Direct+Link&utm_campaign=Preseason+Sale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices