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Best podcasts about Jeff Mason

Latest podcast episodes about Jeff Mason

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Does your company have a pain management team? OMOQ #198

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 0:53


I saw a commercial on television for the pain management center in my area. They were proud of their 10 years of service to the community, and they put a nice advertisement out to encourage people to use their services. It got me thinking; Do many companies attempt to mitigate, or eradicate customer pain points? Imagine what our businesses would look like if we just focused on the top three customer pain points, and then we actually eradicated them. It's another way of promoting continuous improvement. If you've never engaged in anything like this, maybe it's time to start doing it now?Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Does your company recognize negative perception patterns with your customer base? OMOQ #197

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2026 1:00


The “Experience Economy” is large and in charge in today's business world. Often times if is the “HOW” we provide services that override the “WHAT” we provide. It sounds inverted, but it is reality in many cases. Customer perceptions are now heavily leaning into the “HOW” we do business . Good perceptions provide our sails with some needed wind at our backs, while negative perceptions leave our boats at a standstill. To compete in today's business world, we must address that “HOW” factor with as much fervor as we do the “WHAT”. The good news is that unhealthy service reveals itself in patterns that are repeated with regularity. This makes unhealthy service easy to find if we are looking. Maybe it's time to become a pattern detective within your own company?Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Does your company measure and manage consistency? OMOQ #196

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2026 0:54


Customers place high value on vendors that display reliability and consistency. If so, then why do so many companies deliver service when, and how it is convenient for them. We address this in out book. Service When It Is Convenient For Us (SWIICFU) is far too common in today's business world. It is a company-centric model versus what should be a customer-centric model. What say you? Is it time to shed your SWIICFU mindset in exchange for a model that better serves customers?Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Does your company manage issues with band aids or deep-dive fixes? OMOQ #195

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2026 0:52


Customer issues often repeat themselves, and carry the same characteristics time over time. Knowing this, does your company address the deeper problem of why issues are repetitive and reoccurring, or do you just try and fix the current issue without a deep dive? Imagine what your business would look like if you took aim at never having the same problem happen a second time? Maybe it's time to set up issue resolution protocols that fix the deeper problems causing customer dissatisfaction?Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Do you search for the reasons why customers stopped doing business with your company? OMOQ #193

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2026 0:47


Search is the optimal word. Customers will very rarely tell you that they are leaving, and why they are leaving. You have to go find the information, filter it, investigate, and then fix it. The cost to reinvent a lost customer is far too expensive to do on a routine basis. The road to customer loyalty is paved by not making the same mistake twice. Your future is an four R (RRRR) proposition. Retain. Repeat. Refer. Reap.Support the show

The Beat with Ari Melber
Iran War Hits Six Month Mark

The Beat with Ari Melber

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 41:51


Aug 28, 2026; 6pm; The war in Iran has reached the six-month mark. MS NOW's Jackie Alemany reports and is joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Eugene Robinson and Bloomberg's Jeff Mason. Plus, Alemany reports on how a growing revolt against Big Tech could shape the upcoming midterm elections. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Are standard operating procedures part of your company? OMOQ #191

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2026 0:46


It feels like this concept has taken a backseat over the past few decades. However, standard operating procedures are a great way to regiment your business so that you can train new associates, deliver better customer satisfaction, and create profitable guard rails for your business. If you have never sat down and mapped out the standardization of your procedures, we would highly recommend you doing so. It can be a fun project, and can really cut down on margin erosion, while creating better customer service.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Does your business correspondence contain courtesy, purpose, and action? OMOQ #190

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026 0:50


If you're groping as to how to begin and end an email, or phone conversation, following the CPA method will take the anxiety out of the process. Simply inject an opening salvo of courtesy, then outline the reason you are corresponding with the customer, and then conclude by stating the action you are asking the customer to complete. It's simple, quick, fail safe, and admired by readers. If you stick to this simple CPA method, your business correspondence style will stand out as best-in-class.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
How do you show genuine interest in the lives of your customers? OMOQ #189

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2026 0:51


Verbally cutting to the chase has become an acceptable business norm. However, in doing so, we often bypass opportunities to ask our customers about their lives. If we know they've battled illness, or tragedy, or have been on cool vacations, or have taken time off, wouldn't it be nice just to ask them how they're doing with any of those subject matters? Don't you think they would appreciate that? Next time you default to start cutting to the chase, pause, and strongly consider asking a couple human interest questions to demonstrate your interest in their world.Support the show

PharmaSource Podcast
How To Complete a Dual-Site Biologics Tech Transfer in 90 Days

PharmaSource Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 14:53


At CDMO Live Europe 2026, Jeff Mason, VP and Head of US Sales at Samsung Biologics, demonstrated a risk-based, parallel approach to dual-site technology transfer that delivered a first GMP batch at a second facility within 90 days of initiation.Read the full article.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
What continuous improvement ideas are you absorbing through everyday life experiences? OMOQ #188

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 0:53


My son-in-law is a DJ, so he constantly needs to have fresh content to use as transition segues. As a result, he processes everyday life situations as possible opportunities for content, and he is really good at it. If we follow that same mindset, we can bump into life experiences that are actually transferrable to our businesses in the form of continuous improvement. All we have to do is pay attention, listen, filter, and then creatively transfer these observances to our own businesses.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Is politeness part of your business equation? OMOQ #187

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2026 1:00


As vendors, we are in the business of winning customers to our side. Being polite was a given during the 1900's. However, nowadays politeness is being dismissed, and replaced by speed of mission. When was the last time you took a step back and looked for politeness in your dealings with customers? If you don't find it, we highly encourage you to view politeness as a sign of respect for potential customers, current customers, and associates. Your repeat and referral business will appreciate it.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Is your company being intentional during the first 30 seconds of customer engagement? OMOQ #186

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 0:52


We live and work in a world that is so fast paced, that we only have about 30 seconds to make a good first impression. What are you doing with that first 30 seconds with a potential customer? Are you planning this out? Are you rehearsing the dialogue? Are you considering human interest, and human relations principles as you manage your team, and their handling of first impressions?Support the show

The Weekend
A Cabinet of Enablers

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2026 41:18


August 1, 2026; 7am: Yesterday at Camp David, President Trump defended the anti-weaponization fund he and his attorney general have said is dead, and blamed a Democratic governor for a water-supply attack U.S. officials say was likely carried out by Iran. As Americans continue to face higher prices at the pump and the grocery store, Trump has received all-time low approval ratings across multiple polls this week, with just one-third of voters approving the job that Trump is doing as president. Elise Labbott, host of Cosmopolitics on Substack, and Jeff Mason, White House Correspondent for Bloomberg, join “The Weekend” to discuss. For more, follow us on social media: Bluesky: @theweekendmsnow.bsky.social Instagram: @theweekendmsnow TikTok: @theweekendmsnow To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Does your company ever attempt to replace complication with simplification? OMOQ #184

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 0:49


Sometimes when we try and fix a customer problem, we bump into the discovery that we are making things confusing, and complicated for customers. How cool would it be if a team of employees were to go out and look at every aspect of the business, and uncover other opportunities to exchange complication with simplification? This could be a fun summertime project. Simplicity is admired by most customers.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Are you a problem solver, or problem sweeper? OMOQ #183

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 0:53


The business landscape is littered with scads of operators that tend to sweep issues under the rug, rather than roll up their sleeves and try to fix issues. Problem sweepers are a dime a dozen. Sweepers are easy to find, but solvers are a rare commodity in today's world of apathetic workers. Next time you're confronted with a difficult issue, we encourage you to look at it as an opportunity in disguise. Issue resolution allows a worker to develop new problem-solving skill sets. Problem solvers win the hearts of associates and customers, and they can command higher salaries than sweepers.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Are your customers receiving your full attention, or partial attention? OMOQ #182

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 1:00


People feel disconnected and uncomfortable when they're having a conversation with someone who is only half listening. What amazes me, is how many times we choose to do this in business. Why? If you are trying to win a potential customer to your side, why would you only give them half of your attention in the process? If this is you…perhaps you should think about paying full attention to someone who might be spending money with your company.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Do you look customers in the eye when you're speaking to them? OMOQ #181

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 0:59


Eye to eye contact builds connectivity during a business conversation. Looking down, or looking away creates customer uneasiness, feelings of alienation, and heightened skepticism. Teach, train and manage, consistent eye to eye contact with buyers, and watch your customer loyalty increase.Support the show

The Weekend
Trump Gets in his Own Way on the Economy

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2026 40:25


June 28, 2026; 7am: Trump is becoming his own worst enemy, hurting his agenda and his party with his fixation on things like vanity projects and non-existent voter fraud, while ignoring real concerns like inflation. Plus, Trump scrapped a planned signing of a bipartisan housing bill and demanded Congress pass the Save America Act, which would target federal elections. MS NOW political analyst Eugene Robinson and Jeff Mason, White House Correspondent for Bloomberg, join “The Weekend” to discuss. For more, follow us on social media: Bluesky: @theweekendmsnow.bsky.social Instagram: @theweekendmsnow TikTok: @theweekendmsnow To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Off Script: A Pharma Manufacturing Podcast
The Future of Global Biopharma Manufacturing Networks

Off Script: A Pharma Manufacturing Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 12:04


Amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, regional manufacturing initiatives, and evolving supply chain risks reshaping the pharmaceutical industry, manufacturers are rethinking how biologics are produced and delivered around the world. Rather than relying on centralized production models, many organizations are expanding regional manufacturing footprints and developing more integrated production networks designed to improve resilience, reduce operational risk, and support long-term supply continuity.  In this episode of Off Script, we spoke with Jeff Mason, VP and head of the New Jersey Sales Office at Samsung Biologics, about how CDMOs are adapting to this changing landscape. The discussion follows Samsung Biologics establishing its first U.S. manufacturing presence through the acquisition of GSK's biologics facility in Rockville, Maryland, reflecting the broader industry shift toward regional manufacturing capacity. The conversation explores the growing importance of regional manufacturing strategies, why customers are increasingly seeking manufacturing redundancy from the outset of commercialization, how vertically integrated service models can simplify complex supply chains, and what the next generation of global manufacturing ecosystems could look like as companies balance efficiency with resilience.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Have you ever checked your voicemail message to see if it's professional and clean? OMOQ #173

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2026 1:00


Sounds like a funny question right? Well I just ran into a very strange situation a few months ago, and I feel compelled to share it. I was leaving a voice message for a vendor when I heard a bunch of F-bombs coming from him as I was leaving my message. Apparently, the vendor never stopped recording, and it eventually captured an inter-office business conversation laced with vendor F-bombs. The F-bombs start revealing themselves about 10 seconds after the vendor voice message finishes, but the caller never hears a beep prompting the caller to start leaving their message. Imagine how many customers, or better yet, potential customers, have heard this, but never said anything to the vendor. I called the vendor to let him know, and he was flabbergasted. Maybe it's time to check your voice message. Keep listening to make sure it doesn't contain something potentially embarrassing, or damaging to business opportunities. Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Do you put emphasis on punctuality in business? OMOQ #171

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 0:59


I learned a valuable, and painful lesson years ago. I met three customers for important lunch, and for the second time, I was 15 minutes late. Little did I know that the leader of the customer group was an ex-marine, and punctuality was a standard operating procedure for him. As I greeted everyone and sat down… I got my head handed to me. From that day on, I have worked diligently on trying to be punctual in business. It's probably one of my biggest weaknesses in business, and life. I constantly try to get better at it. What say you? Where do you fall in the spectrum of punctuality? What improvements can you make?Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Would your customers describe your business as being polite? OMOQ #170

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 0:58


This concept may get a chuckle or two. However, this operating tenant is often times skimmed over in the board rooms and training rooms. The customer experience is set on the right axis if the vendor displays genuine politeness. This is especially important in the first 30 seconds of a business relationship. Starting the transaction, and continuing the transaction with the common thread of politeness will enhance positive reviews for each customer experience. It's simple, yet grossly overlooked. Maybe it's time to find out what your customers think of you? Don't be shy… ask the question and be prepared to be a little shocked.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Why do customers detest business streakers? OMOQ #167

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2026 0:57


Business streakers are fast operators who vanish just before they get the project ball across the finish line. These enthusiastic beginners magically disappear at critical times. As a result, customer projects yawn past expected completion dates, and the streaker fails to answer crucial phone calls, emails, text messages, or knocks on the door. Poof! Gone! Nowhere to be found! Then all of a sudden, like an unexpected sand storm, the streaker reappears to frantically bring the project across the finish line with a flurry of issues, mistakes and excuses. If you are a company leader, we encourage you to locate your streakers, and then STOP them before they ruin your company. Retrain them if possible, or remove them. This is why customers detest business streakers. Customers want even-keeled project management that avoids streaky service hampered by problems!Support the show

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Texas-sized problem for GOP? Trump-backed Senate candidate advances

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 41:57


A massive win for a Trump-backed Senate candidate in Texas could threaten the GOP's hopes of holding onto the Senate in November's midterms. Plus, Iran threatens to retaliate after the U.S. said it conducted "defensive strikes" in southern Iran. And, Pope Leo takes on AI, warning about the dangers ahead. Ali Velshi, Abby Livingston, Larry Sabato, Susan Glasser, Jeff Mason, Teddy Schleifer, and Andrew Weissmann join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Why do so many customers avoid answering critical business questions? OMOQ #166

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 0:59


We are going to flip the tables and talk about customers for one minute. As vendors attempt to provide quality services, questions may arise that need customer input, or direction. The customers can be both invoice-paying customers, or internal associates. Regardless, I have watched many transactions travel through time-wasting, and money-wasting rapids that could have been avoided with expedient, and comprehensive customer feedback. Do you want smooth and timely transactions? Okay, then answer 100% of the questions you are asked, and answer them with punctuality! Quality transactions are usually paid for with the two-sided, customer/vendor coin. Support the show

waterloop
America's Drinking Water Pipes Built in Alabama Foundry | How Water Works

waterloop

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 16:20


America's drinking water infrastructure depends on more than 2 million miles of pipe buried beneath streets and communities across the country. In this episode of How Water Works, Jeff Mason leads a tour inside the U.S. Pipe foundry in Alabama to show how ductile iron pipe is manufactured — from recycled scrap metal to critical underground infrastructure. The episode follows the intense process of melting old cars, appliances, and industrial metal into pipe engineered to last for generations and withstand earthquakes, floods, and decades of pressure underground. It also explores overlooked sustainability stories inside heavy industry, including industrial water reuse systems, emissions reductions through electric induction furnaces, and how more than 90% recycled material becomes essential infrastructure. Along the way, Mason explains the chemistry, testing, coatings, and cement linings that help ensure drinking water remains safe and reliable as it moves through these systems. From molten iron hotter than lava to finished pipe headed everywhere from Manhattan to small-town America, the story pulls back the curtain on one of the most important — and invisible — parts of how water works. waterloop is a nonprofit news outlet exploring solutions.

The Weekend
The Republican Revolt

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2026 41:26


May 23, 2026; 7am: In a rare show of defiance, members of President Trump's own party are pushing back against his so-called anti-weaponization fund, which could give millions to January 6 rioters. Republican lawmakers have described the $1.8B fund as “utterly stupid, morally wrong”, “unexplainable,” a galactic blunder,” and “stupid on stilts.” Ali Vitali, host of “Way Too Early” and MS NOW Senior Congressional Reporter, and Jeff Mason, White House Correspondent for Bloomberg, join “The Weekend” to discuss. For more, follow us on social media: Bluesky: @theweekendmsnow.bsky.social Instagram: @theweekendmsnow TikTok: @theweekendmsnow   To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump critic defeated in GOP primary

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 43:04


Trump critic Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) loses his House primary, underscoring the president's continued grip on the Republican party. Then, a DOJ deal that appears to exempt Trump, his family and his businesses from any future IRS audits sparks bipartisan outrage. Plus, new analysis reveals Trump's astonishing stock trades, including shares of companies that the administration met with and promoted. Larry Sabato, Jeff Mason, Miles Taylor, John Harwood and Bill Cohan join The 11th Hour.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Imagine explaining your price once, but never apologizing for quality? OMOQ #164

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 0:56


Design well. Manufacture to exceed expectations. Take no shortcuts. Audit properly. Audit regularly. Be the customer. Constantly improve. Imagine if you were to run your company with these seven principals? The result could be a premium price that you explain once, and that is defended by exceptional deliverables.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
What if blame-shifting was replaced by ownership? OMOQ #163

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2026 0:54


Do you want to deliver a pleasant surprise to your customers? Do you want to look fresh and exciting to customers? If so, all you have to do is take ownership of you actions, and retire the societal trend of blame-shifting. Novel. Humble. Endearing. Lucrative. Make action ownership a hallmark of your company, and watch your business grow!Support the show

Big Take Asia
The Biggest Takeaways from the Trump-Xi Summit

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 21:10 Transcription Available


Tensions between the US and China have deepened since the last time a US president traveled to Beijing for a summit, in 2017. President Trump’s return to China, in a swirl of dinners and festivities, generated positive optics for host and guest alike, but brought less apparent progress on some of the biggest bilateral sticking points, from tariffs and trade to US arms sales to Taiwan. On today’s Big Take podcast, Big Take Asia host K. Oanh Ha talks to Co-head for Asia John Liu and White House Correspondent Jeff Mason, who were both on the ground in Beijing, about the summit’s deals, sticking points and unfinished business. Read more: Bloomberg’s Trump-Xi Summit Page Winners and Losers From Trump and Xi’s Beijing Summit Talks We have a special Bloomberg subscription offer for podcast listeners at Bloomberg.com/podcastoffer. Hosted by K. Oanh Ha; Produced by Yang Yang and Rachael Lewis-Krisky; Reported by Jeff Mason and John Liu; Edited by Jeffrey Grocott. Fact-checking by Laura Newcombe; Engineering by Alex Sugiura. Senior Producer: Naomi Shavin; Deputy Executive Producer: Julia Weaver. Executive Producer: Nicole Beemsterboer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Are you assuming customer trust, or are you earning it? OMOQ #162

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 0:56


Many companies put the cart before the horse by expecting customers to trust them first, rather than earning trust through action. Has your company inverted the trust relationship? Repeat and referral business grows for companies that consistently demonstrate trustworthiness. Do your actions back up your marketing and sales claims? Are you expecting and demanding trust from customers, or are you willing to be an earner?Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Do you explain the benefits to your customers? OMOQ #161

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2026 0:50


We live in a feature driven product world. Buttons, modes, settings and codes accompany so many products we buy. But what benefits do all these features serve? If you are not in the habit of explaining what the features do for customers, now would be a great time to start generating effective ways to explain the benefits of all these buttons, modes, settings, and codes.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Do your customers know the reasons why? OMOQ #160

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 0:52


This is a classic example of putting yourself in the customer shoes. If you want to make customers happy, do your very best to eliminate mysteries. The best place to start is to voluntarily provide information that addresses the questions of why. If you can prevent your customers from asking unnecessary questions, they will love you for a long time, and refer your company to other people.Support the show

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Former FBI Chief James Comey indicted again

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 42:34


Trump's Justice Department targets former FBI Director James Comey a second time after he's indicted for alleged threats against the President. Then, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth prepares to go before Congress to make a case for the Pentagon's $1.5 trillion budget request. Plus, a stunning move from the UAE as it annouces plans to leave OPEC. What this could mean for the global energy crisis triggered by war in Iran. Carol Leonnig, Jeff Mason, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Max Chafkin, Brendan Greeley, Charlie Sykes, and Teddy Schleifer join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Are you a goal post mover? OMOQ #158

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 0:50


Changing customer expectations mid-transaction is usually a dangerous proposition. If you want to increase repeat and referral business, make sure that your deliverables meet the expectations that you advertise.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Do you make things happen, watch what happen, or wondered what happened? OMOQ #157

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2026 0:51


Most customers like vendors that employ sales and service personnel who make things happen. There is nothing more frustrating to customers than to watch their orders handled sluggishly. In addition, customers love vendors that can solve problems quickly, efficiently, creatively, and with tenacity. If your customer facing employees lack these inherent qualities, it's probably time to move to Plan B which is a focus on hiring initiators who can lead.Support the show

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Now what? Trump extends Iran ceasefire with no clear endgame in sight

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 42:07


The President extends the ceasefire in Iran indefinitely, hours before his deadline and without more talks scheduled. Then, a warning shot to big business as Trump encourages U.S. companies not to file refunds for illegal tariffs they already paid. Plus, voters in Virginia say 'yes' to new maps that could give Dems a boost in the battle to control Congress. Jeff Mason, Sam Stein, Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Gillian Tett, Neil Irwin, Larry Sabato, and Antonia Hylton join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Are you in the habit of identifying problems along with solutions? OMOQ #156

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 0:46


Business issues that have no immediate solutions are rather common. What's uncommon are vendors that meet problems with multiple solutions that are ready to plug and play. No one likes to hear about problems unless they can also hear about remedies. We encourage you to find ways to be a remedy centric company who focuses on creative problem-solving.Support the show

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump team keeps up happy talk as experts warn of global recession

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 42:27


The IMF warns the Iran war could cause a global recession as the president says the conflict is "very close" to being over. Then, cracks emerge in the MAGA coalition as Americans continue to pay for the administration's policies. Plus, how voters are fighting back against AI data centers. Jeff Mason, Ron Insana, Justin Wolfers, former Ambassador Dan Shapiro, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Charlie Sykes, and Amanda Hoover join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump plans to address the nation about the war in Iran

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 42:57


Trump makes plans to address the nation about the war while giving conflicting narratives about how it might end. Then, Crude oil has its largest monthly gain in nearly four decades as U.S. executives warn that the war could trigger a recession. Plus, GOP fears grow as Trump's approval ratings drop. Jeff Mason, Sabrina Siddiqui, Tom Nichols, Dan Nathan, Rohit Chopra, Larry Sabato, and Mark Joseph Stern join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
'A bombshell': Top counterterrorism official contradicts Trump on Iran

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 42:16


Top counterterrorism official Joe Kent publicly resigns over Iran war and says Iran posed 'no imminent threat.' Then, diesel prices soar, fueling more fears about the state of the economy. Plus, Ali Velshi is at the big board to break down the latest primary election results in Illinois. Jeff Mason, Miles Taylor, Dave Weigel, Dan Nathan, Natasha Sarin, Ali Velshi, and Dr. Theodore Iwashyna join the 11th Hour this Tuesday night.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump team has no answers on post-war Iran

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 41:47


America's war on Iran spreads across the region as NATO shoots down a missile headed towards Turkey, and the U.S. sinks an Iranian ship near Sri Lanka – Trump says the Navy could escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz – & big developments in the Epstein investigation as Pam Bondi is subpoenaed to testify about her handling of the case. Jeff Mason, Ivo Daalder, Paul Rieckhoff, David Gura, Philip Bump, McKay Coppins, and Larry Sabato join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
FCC a pattern here? Colbert bashes CBS for pulling candidate interview

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 42:59


Stephen Colbert called out CBS for bowing to FCC pressure and pulling an interview with a Democratic lawmaker. Meanwhile, Congress is set to depose the former CEO of Victoria's Secret over his ties to Epstein. Then, major price hikes are on the way, as companies big and small blame high tariffs. Plus, Meta's Zuckerberg is set to take the stand in a landmark trial looking to hold big tech accountable for harming kids. Jeff Mason, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Sam Stein, Brendan Greeley, Jeff Horwitz, Natasha Sarin, and Jon Meacham join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump Administration Immigration Officials Grilled on Capitol Hill

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 43:49


Top immigration officials testify before the House as Democrats push for answers after the fatal shooting of two U.S. citizens during ICE operations in Minneapolis. Then, new details in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick faces calls to resign over his contact with Jeffrey Epstein. Marc Santia, Alex Tabet, Tom Manger, Rob D'Amico, Jeff Mason, Sam Stein, John Sandweg, and Lisa Rubin join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Constitution 101: States control elections, not Donald Trump

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 42:36


The President doubles down calls for Republicans to 'nationalize' America's elections, Trump's promised manufacturing boom is looking more like a retreat, and Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) joins Stephanie to discuss concerns over ICE's aggressive tactics as the government's top immigration officials are set to testify before his committee next week. Jeff Mason, Leigh Ann Caldwell, James Sample, Dan Nathan, Bharat Ramamurti, Sen. Ran Paul, and Scott Galloway join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
'Have any policies changed?' Trump backtracks on MN ICE operation

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2026 42:57


The White House adjusts its response to the killing of Alex Pretti in Minnesota, a growing number of Republicans voice concerns over Trump's immigration crackdown, and Trump visits Iowa to promote his economy as he tells Iowans, "we've got to win the midterms." David Noriega, Jeff Mason, Kyle Stokes, Rep. Jason Crow, Dan Nathan, Scott Lincicome, and Cardinal Blase Cupich join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump instantly proves Jack Smith prediction right with prosecution threat

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 42:48


Trump calls for Jack Smith to be prosecuted as the former special counsel defends his investigations during an hours-long congressional hearing. Then, Vice President Vance visits Minneapolis, blasting state and local officials for unrest as new polling shows disapproval over ICE's tactics. Plus, Trump sues JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon for closing his bank accounts after the January 6th attack. Tim Heaphy, Carol Leonnig, Jeff Mason, Tim Miller, Brendan Greeley, Justin Wolfers, Antonia Hylton, and Sascha Faxe join The 11th Hour this Thursday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump dismisses affordability crisis while scrambling to push down prices

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 42:22


Trump defends his economy and calls “affordability” a fake word. Then, tensions escalate in Minneapolis as federal agents clash with protestors and top prosecutors resign over the Justice Department's handling of the ICE shooting investigation. And, the death toll from Iran's protests rises as Trump encourages protesters and warns of "strong action" by the U.S.                                                                                        Symone Sanders hosts as Jeff Mason, Toulouse Olorunnipa, David Drucker, Brendan Greeley, Max Chafkin, Mark Joseph Stern, and Nayyera Haq join "The 11th Hour" this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.