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Episode 125: Discussing FRP Mold Care, Prep, and Setup with Andrew Pokelwaldt

March 7, 2022 Jonathan 00:34:57

This week, Andrew Pokelwaldt, director of certifications for the ACMA joins me to discuss mold and tool care, prep, and setup for FRP composite production. Andrew will be joining me each month on the show to discuss different topics related to composites training and education. The ACMA’s education hub can be accessed at http://www.acmaeducationhub.org. There you’ll…

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Episode 122: Lessons on Resilience and Leadership: A Military Hero’s Story of Captivity

February 12, 2022 Jonathan 00:31:19

This week I welcome a special guest to the podcast show. Major General James L. Dozier joins me on the show to discuss his new book Finding My Pole Star: Memoir of an American hero’s life of faithful military service. December 17, 2021, marked the 40th anniversary of the kidnapping of then Brigadier General James…

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Episode 121: Does Your Ventilation System Need an Upgrade?

February 7, 2022 Jonathan 00:25:47

This week Kelly Debusk joins me on the podcast to discuss some basics for resolving ventilation issues. In today’s environment, manufacturers face growing regulations from the EPA and OSHA; regulations that have the potential to hinder the operations of companies in our industry. Understanding the basics of the systems affected is critical. Kelly wrote a great…

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Episode 117: Interview with Brad Crutchleo of Custom Marble Solutions

January 10, 2022 Jonathan 00:24:59

This week Brad Crutchleo of Custom Marble Solutions in Dayton Ohio joins me on the podcast to discuss their story as a company in this industry. They recently rejoined the ICPA as a member and you can learn more about their company by visiting https://www.custommarblesolutions.com.

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Episode 114: The BluePrint to Growing a Successful Business in Any Economy

December 6, 2021 Jonathan 00:37:05

This week Adam Lyons joins me on the show to share his 5 steps for creating a successful business. Adam has saved and scaled over 1800+ small businesses since launching his Smart BluePrint. Beyond his own portfolio of growing companies, Adam is an advisor for over 500 brands across the US and Canada. Lyons has…

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Episode 111: 5 Media Secrets Proven to Amplify Your Company’s Brand

November 17, 2021 Jonathan 01:05:48

This week, we’ll be discussing how to leverage the power of the news media to amplify your company’s brand locally. These are low-cost secrets (some don’t cost a dime) for getting more exposure for your business. My guest is Emily Richett, a former TV news reporter and now the CEO of HAPPY PR, an award-winning publicity agency…

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Episode 100: Discussing the POLYTECH Training Schedule and Other Details of POLYCON 2021 (coming up in two weeks!)

August 28, 2021 Jonathan 00:38:35

On this episode, we’ll be discussing some of the final details of POLYCON 2021 coming up in just two weeks (Sep. 13-15th)! Jennifer Towner and Larry Branan join me again, along with ReBecca Erdman of Sand and Swirl Inc. and Kirk Williamson of Tyvarian to discuss the Polytech training schedule for Monday & Wednesday, as…

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Episode 96: How to Crush Your Fears, Develop Your Negotiation Muscle, and Gain Power in the Workplace

August 7, 2021 Jonathan 00:31:53

This week I welcome Lynn Price on the show. Lynn is a former attorney and author of the book Negotiate It! How to Crush Your Fears, Develop Your Negotiation Muscle, and Gain Power in the Workplace. In addition to being an author, she’s also a speaker & consultant with over twenty years of experience providing creative…

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Episode 84: How AI Can Boost Your Company’s Search Engine Marketing Success

May 31, 2021 Jonathan 00:30:40

This week, Iman Bashir joins me on the show to talk about 2021 SEO strategies and how AI (artificial intelligence) can be used to enhance your own search engine marketing plan. Iman is the founder of Craftly.AI, an AI-Powered Copywriting assistant that generates original content for SEO purposes. As a web-based artificial intelligence writing platform, Craftly.AI leverages natural language processing…

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Episode 83: The Power of EQ and Why It’s So Important in Business Today- Interview with Eric Rittmeyer

May 22, 2021 Jonathan 00:42:00

This week Eric Rittmeyer joins me on the show to discuss his book, The Emotional Marine: 68 Mental Toughness and Emotional Intelligence Secrets to Make Anyone Instantly Like You. Eric is a former US Marine and an expert in the fields of mental toughness and emotional intelligence. He’s been a professional speaker for the past…