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235: A New Era of U.S. Growth and Innovation – Interview with Mirko Mondan CEO of Dorfner

September 4, 2024 Jonathan 0:20:11

ACS International Products, a leading supplier of raw materials for the cast polymer, solid surface composites, epoxy flooring, and building materials industries, will officially transition to Dorfner USA by the end of this year. This transition marks an important milestone for the company, as Dorfner USA will further expand its’ operations across North America. On…

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227: How to Create the Perfect Marketing Message That Cuts Through The Noise

June 25, 2024 Jonathan 0:59:13

On this episode, I feature an interview with Daniel Den. He’s the co-author of the new book Ideas That Influence. His book aims to help business owners discover successful marketing ideas that break through the noise of the 9,999 ads their customers are exposed to every single day. You can learn more by visiting https://www.bigideasbox.com.

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225: Why You Have More Influence Than You Think – Interview with Vanessa Bohns

May 30, 2024 Jonathan 0:34:50

On this episode, we feature an interview with Vanessa Bohns. She is the author of the bestselling book You Have More Influence Than You Think. In her book, Vanessa draws from her research to illustrate why we fail to recognize the influence we have, and how that lack of awareness can lead us to miss opportunities…

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219: Climbing the Giant’s Ladder to Marketing Success – Interview with Best Selling Author Elizabeth Chabe

March 25, 2024 Jonathan 0:30:06

On this podcast episode, I feature an interview with Elizabeth Chabe author of a new bestselling book called The Giant’s Ladder: The Science Professional’s Blueprint for Marketing Success. Her new book is a critical resource for entrepreneurs and technology professionals seeking effective marketing strategies to launch their innovations commercially. This new book addresses the gap between innovation and commercial…

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218: Discussing KBIS 2024 with Chris Hurdleston

March 11, 2024 Jonathan 0:23:51

On this episode, Chris Hurdleston of ACS International and Dorfner joins me to discuss his perspective from the KBIS 2024 show in Las Vegas last week. The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is North America’s largest trade show dedicated to all kitchen and bath design aspects. This is one of the sparkly sink bowls from Maestro Bath that…

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214: Discussing the Composites 2024 Fly-In with Dan Neumann of the ACMA

February 10, 2024 Jonathan 0:22:49

On this episode, Dan Neumann joins me again to discuss the 2024 Composites Fly-In taking place in Washington DC Feb. 26-28th. Dan is the Vice President of Government Relations for the ACMA. The Composites 2024 Fly-In will provide a unique setting to meet with Members of Congress and agency leadership to educate them on the valuable…

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213: Discussing CCT Training and Workforce Development with the ACMA’s Kyler Jordan and Peter Hedger

January 25, 2024 Jonathan 0:41:30

On this episode, Kyle Jordan and Peter Hedger of the ACMA join me for a discussion on workforce development. Kyle is the director of certifications with the ACMA and Peter is Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Membership. We’ll be talking about a recent workforce development research survey that the ACMA completed and some of…

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207: Rules of Persuasion: How the Greatest Communicators Convince, Inspire, Lead, and Sometimes Deceive

November 28, 2023 Jonathan 0:27:15

On this episode, Carlos Alvarenga joins me for a discussion on how great communicators are so effective. He is the author of a brand new book called The Rules of Persuasion: How the World’s Greatest Communicators Convince, Inspire, Lead—and, Sometimes, Deceive. His new book not only explains exactly how persuasion works in all forms of human…

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204: Discussing the Latest News From AKPA Chemicals with Ryan Oner

October 26, 2023 Jonathan 0:12:44

This week Ryan Oner of AKPA Chemicals joins me to share some of the latest news from their company. AKPA Chemicals specializes in the production of organic peroxides & initiators. They will be featuring at CAMX in Atlanta next week at booth T44. You can visit their website at https://akpachemicalus.com.

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201: Interested in Attending CAMX This Month? We Discuss the Largest Composites Event Happening in Atlanta Oct 30-Nov 22

October 9, 2023 Jonathan 0:21:22

On this episode, Cindy Squires and Rebekah Stacha join me to highlight CAMX 2023 taking place down in Atlanta at the end of October. CAMX is the largest, most comprehensive composites and advanced materials event in North America. It offers a robust education program with a massive exhibit hall showcasing hundreds of manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers. You…