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Craig Francisco
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Papa & Silver Podcast
4-30 Craig Ackermann joins Papa & JD to preview Game 5 Warriors vs Rockets in Houston
Rockets Announcer Craig Ackermann joins Papa & JD to preview Game 5 Warriors vs Rockets in HoustonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-04-30
20 min
Papa & Silver Podcast
4-23 Craig Ackerman joins Papa & Silver to cite the most important areas for the Rockets to find success if they're ultimately going to compete with the Warriors over a seven game series
Houston Rockets play-by-play announcer Craig Ackerman joins Papa & Silver to cite the most important areas for the Rockets to find success if they're ultimately going to compete with the Warriors over a seven game seriesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-04-23
19 min
Papa & Silver Podcast
4-23 Papa & Silver Show - Hour 2: Mock Draft Continues & Craig Ackerman Talks Game 2
4-23 Papa & Silver Show - Hour 2: Mock Draft Continues & Craig Ackerman Talks Game 2See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-04-23
39 min
The Transaction
Overcoming Epilepsy & How to Hire with Michael King - Ep. 46
Michael King is one of the leading marketing executive recruiters working today and is also the author of a new book, Be There When I Return, a memoir of epilepsy, love, and success. Michael joins co-hosts Craig Rosenberg and Matt Amundson to discuss his personal journey with both epilepsy and his career, along with crucial career advice for marketing leaders looking for their next roles. Michael shares how the CEO should factor into your job search, why you shouldn’t chase titles, and the state of the job market for B2B marketing executives.Also, Craig tries ou...
2025-03-17
56 min
The Dr. Jeffrey Roth‘s Looking Good Feeling Great Podcast
The Dad Bod! In this episode, double board certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Roth and his cohost Darrell Craig Harris discuss the dreaded "Dad Bod" and the options for dealing with that issue!
Double board certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Roth and his cohost Darrell Craig Harris discuss how to deal with the dreaded "dad bod' from a plastic surgery perspective! Dr. Roth offers several options that men have available to them to solve this often challenging issue for middle-aged men! We invite you to contact us with your questions including suggestions for topics to cover on future episodes! email: inquiry@darrellcraigharris.com Meet Dr. Jeffrey J. Roth from Las Vegas Plastic Surgery Drawn to medicine by his innate desire to help others, he re...
2024-12-02
23 min
The Dr. Jeffrey Roth‘s Looking Good Feeling Great Podcast
Dr Jeffrey Roth discusses all of the recent changes in Las Vegas in this fun and informative episode with cohost Darrell Craig Harris
In this episode, Dr. Jeffrey Roth and his cohost Darrell Craig Harris discuss Las Vegas history, the new sports teams and arenas that have moved to town, and the future of growth in this vibrant city! We invite you to contact us with your questions including suggestions for topics to cover on future episodes! email: inquiry@darrellcraigharris.com Meet Dr. Jeffrey J. Roth from Las Vegas Plastic Surgery Drawn to medicine by his innate desire to help others, he received his medical degree from the University of Nevada School of Medicine. H...
2024-10-21
34 min
The Interview Podcast
Adam Francisco - Faith and Reason
In this episode of The Interview podcast, we sit down with Adam Francisco, the Director of Academics and Scholar in Residence at 1517. With a DPhil from the University of Oxford and nearly two decades of experience as a Professor of History, Dean, and Assistant Provost in the Concordia University System, Adam brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to the conversation. Join us as we explore his life, education, and the intersection of faith and reason among other things. Enjoy.Remember, you can support the show with your donations at theinterviewpodcast.org
2024-08-28
1h 38
Community Service with Craig Conant
Francisco Ramos
Craig and Francisco talk about Speedy Gonzales, Hawk Tua girl, and Al Pacino. Get your tickets now for The Loosey Goosey Tour! - http://craigconant.com/shows/ Get some Colors, and get your mind right! https://colorsgummies.net/ Discount code: loosey15 Follow Francisco! IG - https://www.instagram.com/framoscomedy/ LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/FRamoscomedy TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@framoscomedy Check out Francisco's new special! Live July 9th on YouTube! - https://800pgr...
2024-07-03
1h 17
The Craig Shapiro Tennis Podcast
Hall of Famer Rosie Casals Talks Tennis with Craig Shapiro
The Hall of Famer Rosie Casals and I had a world class chat, as it was a real honor to have the former world #3 and one of The Original 9 players that created the WTA on the show. Rosie talked about what it was like growing up in tennis in San Francisco was like, and how Billie Jean King showed her how to become a more disciplined athlete, and how the Virginia Slims media training was pivotal in the formation of the WTA. She shared her front row experience before, during, and after The Battle of The Sexes, and it...
2024-04-23
43 min
Cali and Craig Talk
Cali & Craig Talk...Interview with author TreVaughn Malik Roach-Carter
In their tenth episode, Cali & Craig sit down for an interview with author TreVaughn Malik Roach-Carter. This is an episode you won't want to miss! About our guest: TreVaughn Malik Roach-Carter is a Queer Black writer born in Modesto, California. He is a novelist and Fiction Editor with The Ana Literary Magazine. He holds an MFA in creative writing from San Francisco State University. His work has been featured in Ramblr Magazine, Tayo Magazine’s special issue: SOFT, Transfer Magazine, BAD EGG Magazine, Borderless Magazine, The Ana Magazine, Stellium Magazine, and Querencia Press. He is a rec...
2024-02-19
1h 13
1st & 10 | 49ers Podcast
1st & 10: Evaluating Brock Purdy vs. Kyler Murray Week 15 Matchup with Craig Grialou
Arizona Cardinals digital content coordinator Craig Grialou joins 1st & 10 to preview the 49ers vs. Cardinals Week 15 matchup, discuss the performances of quarterbacks Brock Purdy and Kyler Murray and share bold predictions for #SFvsAZ.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-12-15
10 min
49ers Podcast Network
1st & 10: Evaluating Brock Purdy vs. Kyler Murray Week 15 Matchup with Craig Grialou
Arizona Cardinals digital content coordinator Craig Grialou joins 1st & 10 to preview the 49ers vs. Cardinals Week 15 matchup, discuss the performances of quarterbacks Brock Purdy and Kyler Murray and share bold predictions for #SFvsAZ.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-12-15
10 min
The Retail Insider Podcast Network
Opinion: Vancouver and San Francisco Retail
Craig and Lee delve into a detailed comparison of the retail landscapes in Vancouver and San Francisco. The discussion starts with the alarming number of store closures in San Francisco, where Market Street and Union Square. Vancouver seems to be more resilient in this regard, especially in popular areas like Robson Street and Granville Street. The conversation takes a somber turn as they address the issue of poverty and homelessness which is more concentrated in Vancouver, notably in the Downtown East Side, leading to challenges for retailers in the area. The dialogue transitions to the t...
2023-11-22
09 min
The Retail Insider Podcast Network
Opinion: Vancouver and San Francisco Retail
Craig and Lee delve into a detailed comparison of the retail landscapes in Vancouver and San Francisco. The discussion starts with the alarming number of store closures in San Francisco, where Market Street and Union Square. Vancouver seems to be more resilient in this regard, especially in popular areas like Robson Street and Granville Street. The conversation takes a somber turn as they address the issue of poverty and homelessness which is more concentrated in Vancouver, notably in the Downtown East Side, leading to challenges for retailers in the area. The dialogue transitions to the t...
2023-11-22
09 min
The Retail Insider Podcast Network
Opinion: San Francisco Retail vs Canadian Retail
Craig and Lee embark on a discussion centered around the contrasting retail landscapes of San Francisco's Union Square and Toronto's Yorkville. Their recent trip to San Francisco prompted them to explore the Union Square area, known for its diverse retail offerings, particularly in the luxury segment. They highlight the architectural grandeur of Union Square, wide sidewalks, and a concentration of high-end brands like Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. The discussion delves into the presence of wealthy patrons in San Francisco, driven by the city's tech industry, contributing to the thriving luxury retail scene. In c...
2023-10-03
16 min
The Retail Insider Podcast Network
Opinion: San Francisco Retail vs Canadian Retail
Craig and Lee embark on a discussion centered around the contrasting retail landscapes of San Francisco's Union Square and Toronto's Yorkville. Their recent trip to San Francisco prompted them to explore the Union Square area, known for its diverse retail offerings, particularly in the luxury segment. They highlight the architectural grandeur of Union Square, wide sidewalks, and a concentration of high-end brands like Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. The discussion delves into the presence of wealthy patrons in San Francisco, driven by the city's tech industry, contributing to the thriving luxury retail scene. In c...
2023-10-03
16 min
1st & 10 | 49ers Podcast
1st & 10: Previewing the 49ers vs. Cardinals Matchup with Craig Grialou
Arizona Cardinals digital content coordinator Craig Grialou joins 1st & 10 to discuss what to expect from the Cardinals in Week 4 and share each team’s keys to success.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-09-27
10 min
49ers Podcast Network
1st & 10: Previewing the 49ers vs. Cardinals Matchup with Craig Grialou
Arizona Cardinals digital content coordinator Craig Grialou joins 1st & 10 to discuss what to expect from the Cardinals in Week 4 and share each team’s keys to success.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-09-27
10 min
Newaza Podcast
Newaza Podcast; Episode 9: Francisco “kiko” Gonzalez
Francisco “kiko” Gonzalez is black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and an instructor at Solidarity Jiu Jitsu in San Jose, CA. Kiko is also one of the founders of Koffee Krew which provides Northern California open mats without politics. Contact Kiko on instagram: @thekoffeekrew Website: www.nodojotrippin.com
2023-03-11
58 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Erik Nieves, CEO and Co-Founder for Plus One Robotics talks about the need for ‘always-on’ logistics. Robots Work. People Rule.
Craig Francisco from RōBEX, talks with Erik Nieves about Plus One's mission of ‘always-on’ logistics. Erik's passion for his business is truly inspirational. This episode is a must listen for those looking to automate logistics and warehouse product handling. Follow Plus One Robotics on LinkedIn! About Erik: Erik Nieves, CEO and co-founder Plus One Robotics Erik Nieves is co-founder and CEO of Plus One Robotics, a software company developing of 3D and AI software for robots in logistics automation. Prior to Plus One, Erik was Technology Director for Yaskawa Motoman Robotic...
2022-01-26
32 min
What Matters: Conversations
What Matters Conversations with Karen Randall
How can psychosynthesis inform our unfolding in life and work?Karen Randall is a Transition Life Coach, Creative Arts Facilitator, and Director of Coaching Internships and Supervision at Synthesis Center San Francisco. She has walked many paths in her life and work. In this episode of What Matters, Conversations, Craig Behenna talks to Karen about her path to psychosynthesis and the importance of her work as a coach. Karen also discusses the importance of sports coaching in her life and as an unexpected path to life coaching, sharing her insights into the world o...
2021-12-08
1h 01
What Matters: Conversations
What Matters Conversations with Leyza Toste
How can psychosynthesis coaches and therapists become allies through an understanding of the fluidity of gender identity?In this podcast, host Craig Behenna talks with Leyza Toste about her journey into Psychosynthesis, her work with people in professional and personal life who have ‘embodied their gender’, coming out as transgender in the workplace. Craig and Leyza discuss the undivided life, how we can use privilege to be an ally with transgender clients and the ways a transpersonal perspective can help us become allies by increasing our own education, including a valuable exercise on these themes, for coa...
2021-11-24
54 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Supply Chain and the Future of Automation with Ben Perlson, DHL Innovation Manager
Ben Perlson and Craig Francisco talk about the current state of the supply chain and the future role of automation. Current supply chain challenges in the U.S. Why are we experiencing these delays? Automation and the future of supply chain. Get to know the DHL Innovation Center! See below for several links that are referenced in the interview...…. About DHL Innovation Centers: In our Innovation Centers, we spearhead the future of logistics and drive customer-centric innovation across the world. We welcome customers, partners, and other innovative thinkers to engage with DHL experts and be...
2021-10-05
34 min
whatishipradio's podcast
What is Hip Radio - August 29 2021 - SUNDAY NIGHT JAZZ WITH CRAIG PADY
| Francois Bourassa | Chanson Populaire 4 | Blue Mitchell | Millie | Celia Cruz | El Negro Bembo n | Eddie Palmieri | Tirandote Flores 2 | | | King Herbert & The Knights | Sissy Strut | Billy Cobham | Crosswind | Bobby Humphrey | Sabb Francisco Nights | Incognito | Smiling Faces | Steely Dan | Pearl of the Quarter
2021-08-31
02 min
What Matters: Conversations
Introduction to Psychosynthesis and "What Matters Conversations"
What is Psychosynthesis? In our first episode, meet your hosts Craig Behenna and Christina Gustafson as they explore this question, describe their vision for this podcast, and share their own psychosynthesis journeys. Learn more about this dynamic and creative approach to transpersonal psychology, developed by Dr. Roberto Assagioli in the early/mid 20th century, which he called, "a spiritual psychology founded in the synthesis of western positive science and eastern esoteric wisdom." Join Craig and Christina as they bring more light to this unique approach to human potential through conversations with dedicated and diverse practitioners who are bring...
2021-08-18
26 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Your Questions are Answered! Automation in Manufacturing and Warehousing, 3PL.
Craig Francisco and Wes Allen sit down to discuss the following questions you wanted covered in this episode! Where do you see autonomous mobile robots being used in manufacturing? Where are manufactures spending money on automation? Why are we seeing supply chain lead times extending beyond the norm? Are you seeing warehousing/distribution facilities installing robots? What did Covid do for automation in general? For more information please contact RōBEX at automation@robex.us More than a slogan, it is the definition of who we are and the strength we bring to cus...
2021-08-09
09 min
Under the Bleachers
Interview with Liz Kruger and Craig Shapiro
Jane meets her heroes. Liz Kruger and Craig Shapiro are TV and film writers, directors, and producers. Currently they are the showrunners of the Charmed reboot on CW. They also wrote the Mary-Kate and Ashley movies Passport to Paris and Our Lips Are Sealed, and Craig directed Our Lips Are Sealed, Winning London, and The Challenge. Subscribe to our Patreon and get access to patrons-only perks at patreon.com/underthebleacherspod!
2021-07-29
1h 20
What's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John Wood
Alison Craig and John Wood chat Mel Gibson, 1st holidays with your pals, and bloody San Fran again!
John was a Milk Monitor…discuss.Going to school in Scotland in the 70’s…First holidays with your mates.Cell memory, transplants…John bumps his gums about bloody San Francisco again.Superstitions.Connect on Facebook.Award winning broadcasters and old friends John Wood and Alison Craig talk, swap stories and shoot the breeze. A little light relief when the world is going to hell in a handcart.
2021-05-18
30 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
What is RōBEX FLEXX™? - Questions from our Listeners.
In this episode, Craig Francisco answers the following questions from our listeners! What is FLEXX? Why did you create this program? Is this different than machine as a service? This sounds like a lease, is it? Why not use a lease format? How much does it cost? Where do you see this program going? Will others do it as well? RōBEX FLEXX™ is an industry-unique program (Patent Pending) that establishes a monthly technology licensing fee which allows customers access to the latest automation technology via our proprietary systems. It promises important productivity benefits, while eliminating upfront capi...
2021-05-10
11 min
Overeaters Anonymous of San Francisco
Craig K. (Century Meeting Mar 2021)
Craig K. (Century Meeting Mar 2021)
2021-05-01
20 min
Manufacturing Happy Hour
6 Sales, Mindset, and Productivity Tips with RōBEX's Craig Francisco
We're bringing back RōBEX President Craig Francisco one last time as we take on a smorgasbord of topics impacting manufacturing leaders of all specializations. From sales to productivity, Craig shares some of his best lessons that you can find on his legacy podcast The 8 Keys of Sales Excellence in addition to what you can expect from his current show The Automation Solutions Podcast. It's a quick one, but this episode is jam packed with advice that will no doubt fuel your mindset.
2021-04-27
22 min
Manufacturing Happy Hour
Doubling-Down on AMRs, Cobots, and Machine-as-a-Service with Craig Francisco
Craig Francisco is back on the podcast! And this time, he’s here to get technical…Craig Francisco is the President at RōBEX, a new automation company that works with food, glass, and tissue industries. He’s previously spoken with us about digital marketing, but now it’s time to dive deep into the world of automation and robots. In this episode of Manufacturing Happy Hour, Craig shares the top 3 automation trends he and his team at RōBEX are most excited about in 2021. From autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to leveraging new business models like their...
2021-03-23
31 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
The Manufacturing Millennial Talks Automation
Host & RōBEX President Craig Francisco is joined by the founder of The Manufacturing Millennial, Jake Hall. Jake has amassed an incredible social media following through his content, with a simple goal in mind: Expanding the presence of younger generations in the manufacturing space through automation. This is an impactful, insightful conversation on how crucial automation is to the present and future of industry. Jake's passion for the topic comes through as he tackled the questions laid before him. A great conversation for anyone involved in automation, technology, manufacturing, or has an interest in the innovation trends e...
2021-03-09
33 min
Total SF
Craig Brewer, "Coming 2 America" director raised in Vallejo | Total SF
Craig Brewer, whose love for filmmaking started in Vallejo, talks about falling in love with movies, old school video rental shops and his new film "Coming 2 America." Brewer, who also directed "Hustle & Flow" and "Dolemite is My Name," has directed Eddie Murphy's last two films, and explains what it's like being on a set filled with legends. "Coming 2 America" is out on Amazon Prime Video March 5, 2021.Produced by Peter Hartlaub. Music is "The Tide Will Rise" by the Sunset Shipwrecks off their album "Community" and cable car bell-ringing by 8-time champion Byron Cobb. ...
2021-03-05
32 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
The Future of Material Handling - Autonomous Mobile Robots Lead the Way
Van Garrett and Craig Francisco talk about all things AutoGuide! Listen to this episode if you have an interest in learning more about the AMR technology and where you can expect to see the growth over the coming years. About Van: Master communicator with a passion for developing creative sales and marketing strategy. For nearly 30 years Van has honed and proven his abilities as an innovative visionary, creator, and driver of market share in the areas of engineering and robotics. Having successfully started and exited two companies, he is ready to sh...
2021-03-03
29 min
Manufacturing Happy Hour
How to Drive Real Business Results through Digital Marketing with RōBEX’s Craig Francisco
Craig Francisco is a modern sales & marketing guru in manufacturing and beyond. In his 25 year career, he's served as an operations leader, a podcast host, a sales consultant, and now he’s the President at RōBEX. This brand-new automation company is taking the world by storm with an incredible team and deep expertise in the food, glass, and tissue industries, just to name a few.In this episode of Manufacturing Happy Hour, we discuss Craig’s varied career, some tips he’s picked up over the years, and how to stay relevant online. We look at what ty...
2021-02-16
34 min
The Old Dog Pack Show
10,000 Brian Reeses & Craig's Walk of Shame
Welcome to The Old Dog Pack Show—the premier podcast for the 40-plus dude looking to improve his mind, body, soul, and financial posture. On another very special episode, Brian and Craig get all open, honest, and vulnerable. Brian opens up about about the realities of chasing dreams in the Nashville music scene, while Craig keeps it real about the realities of being afflicted with an aggressive form of food poisoning while sporting a sweet-ass silk Calvin Klein suit. Craig provides an update on his experiences with the carnivore diet and how, curiously, it...
2021-01-18
1h 09
The Automation Solution Podcast
Automation Trends in 2021
Craig Francisco discusses three automation trends he believes will see major growth during 2021. AMR Collaborative Robotics FLEXX (MaaS) About Craig: I help manufacturing and distribution leaders improve safety, increase productivity, and improve overall quality. This is my passion! I’ve spent the last 20 years navigating businesses through the tech bubble, financial crisis, 9/11, the great recession, and now the pandemic, I’ve learned what it takes to implement a waste identification process that uncovers automation opportunities no matter the economic circumstances. I have a passion for mentori...
2021-01-05
10 min
2 Point Podcast
Week 9 Preview - Green Bay Packers vs. San Francisco 49ers
Nate and Craig discuss the match up between the Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers.
2020-11-05
12 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
How to Get Started With Automation - Wes Garrett, FANUC
In this episode, Craig Francisco talks with Wes Garrett about uncovering new opportunities to automate production processes in the packaging and warehouse world. If you're new to automation or looking to continue the journey, this episode is for you! Wes Garrett is an Account Manager in the Authorized System Integrator (ASI) Group responsible for the integrator’s in FANUC’s network whose focus are Packaging and Warehousing applications. Wes has 17 years of experience in the robotics industry and has been with FANUC for 15 years. His career includes turnkey systems engineering, product management, and network sales. As a produc...
2020-09-23
26 min
Overeaters Anonymous of San Francisco
Craig (Living in the Solution: Steps 10, 11, 12 Meeting; Aug 2020)
Craig (Living in the Solution: Steps 10, 11, 12 Meeting; Aug 2020)
2020-08-15
14 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Machine as a Service Model to Revolutionize Manufacturing
Are you a leader in manufacturing looking to learn more about the Machine as a Service Model? Craig Francisco and special guest Michael Senske discuss all things MaaS. About Michael Senske: Michael A. Senske, President & CEO Mr. Senske joined Pearson Packaging Systems 1997. During his tenure at Pearson Packaging Systems, he has held a wide variety of positions including Product Manager, Director of Business Development, and Vice President Sales & Marketing. Mr. Senske assumed the role of President & CEO in 2005. Prior to working at Pearson Packaging Systems, he worked in the Product...
2020-07-29
44 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Leverage LinkedIn Video to Drive Brand Awareness
If you're interested in growing your brand on LinkedIn you have to listen to this episode! Craig Francisco interviews Shay Rowbottom on using video to leverage brand awareness on the LinkedIn platform. Shay Rowbottom is a LinkedIn influencer and digital marketing entrepreneur, specializing in creating social media video content to attract attention and bring more eyeballs to your business. “I believe there’s still few people in the world who truly understand social media video marketing and the logic behind it.” -Shay Rowbottom. Through her unique background working in vide...
2020-07-07
36 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Grow your Business with LinkedIn Pages - Michaela Alexis
Your business could be leaving thousands or maybe millions on the table by not using LinkedIn. LinkedIn is the biggest business opportunity available today, with over 700 million active users and 2 new members joining every second! In this episode, Michaela Alexis gives you real life examples on how to dominate the conversation about your industry…. Listen now! About Michaela: Hailing from Ottawa, Michaela Alexis is currently one of North America’s most in-demand speakers on topics related to personal branding and LinkedIn. Her journey started in 2016 when an article she wrote about land...
2020-06-11
48 min
Leaders with Craig Miller
Who is Craig Miller?
Craig Miller works with successful leaders and teams across the globe. He coaches and supports them in learning how to be more effective, expanding their comfort zones, and helping them create satisfying results and lives for themselves and those around them.Craig spent twenty-two years as a corporate line executive, leading and managing sales teams for advertising and marketing companies. His track record of success spans a number of continents (namely North America, Europe, and South America). The breadth of his background means he quickly grasps the key issues in the client’s environment and relates it to...
2020-06-01
04 min
Overeaters Anonymous of San Francisco
Craig (Century Meeting, May 2020)
Craig (Century Meeting, May 2020)
2020-06-01
19 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Pandemic Prompts New Urgency for Robotic Automation
In this episode we are truly blessed to have a living legend as our special guest. Jim Cooper has joined us to talk about robotic automation in the face of our current pandemic. If you are new to automation or an experienced veteran, this episode is for you! James Cooper is Executive Director Global Accounts for FANUC America Corporation responsible for developing global relationships with consumer packaged goods, and general industry customers. Mr. Cooper originally joined FANUC Robotics in 1985 and has spent a total of 26 years in the robotics industry, and has over 38 years’ experience in th...
2020-05-28
44 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Engaging Clients in an upside down world with Kim Kaupe
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed with way we interact with customers. Trade shows, conferences, networking events, one on one in person bonding are all on hold. How do you plan to meet new prospects, nurture your top customers? We must take action. Take risks. Get off the bleachers and jump into the game. The new normal will look different. Kim does an amazing job sharing her expertise and ideas in this exclusive interview with Craig Francisco. About Kim: Kim Kaupe is the co-founder and CEO of The Superfan Company, a fan engagement agency focused on creating...
2020-05-15
53 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Machine as a service (MaaS) - Accelerating and Transforming Manufacturing
Craig Francisco and Micheal Cromheecke discuss machine as a service (MaaS) and how it can strengthen and simplify relationships between OEMs and end-users. Win Win. Michael Cromheecke has 17 years’ experience at Rockwell Automation. His background includes the acquisition and growth of early-stage robotics technology companies as well as the creation and development of multi-million dollar, cloud-based software platforms. Mike has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University. About SteamChain: Our platform enables the monetization of machine productivity and performance by leveraging real-time equipment data as the...
2020-04-15
45 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Identifying automation opportunities using the IPE model
Use the IPE model (Identify - Prioritize - Execute) to identify areas of improvement within your manufacturing facility. Craig Francisco has led over 18 kaizen events in the last decade helping companies understand the 7 forms of waste that exist in every business. COMMWIP Correction, Over production, movement of material, motion, waiting, inventory, and process. Listen to the episode to gain insight on a simple but effective way to increase cash flow and improve your bottom line!
2020-01-31
13 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Everything you need to know about Collaborative Robots with Greg Buell from Fanuc Corporation
Interested in learning more about collaborative robots? This episode covers all things collaborative and will serve as a guide for you to make the right decision as you venture into the collaborative space. Enjoy the episode and get ready to take notes! About Greg Greg Buell is a senior engineer in the General Industry & Automotive Segment at FANUC America Corporation, and the product manager for collaborative robots and operation. He came to FANUC with a BSEE degree from Tri-State(Trine) University and has made a career of working with robots and automation for over 24 years. His...
2020-01-07
31 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Leading Successful Change with Rick Houcek
Have you ever struggled to implement new ideas, solutions, or major strategic shifts within your business? Of course you have! As leaders, we all have struggled at times to effectively implement change. Change is hard and typically not welcome by your employees. Rick Houcek, the CEO of Soar With Eagles, Enterprises, will guide you through through the murky waters of being a successful change leader. This episode is a MUST for anyone looking to continually improve their organization. About Rick: Rick is an author of 22 books, he's coached 1000s of CEO's and led leadership events for 100...
2019-12-27
35 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Packaging and Processing Excellence
Listen to Jorge Izquierdo , VP of Market Development for PMMI, talk about packaging and processing automation and the transformation he’s seen over the last 20+ years! Jorge is a leader in the industry and will provide you tremendous value! Jorge Izquierdo oversees PMMI’s market development, research and programs for strengthening the competitiveness of North American suppliers of packaging and processing technologies. He is also responsible for industry engagement initiatives for continuous improvement of processing and packaging operations. https://www.pmmi.org/ PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, represents more than 800 North American manuf...
2019-12-12
35 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Mobile Industrial Robots - Manufacturing Excellence
Matt Charles and Craig Francisco discuss the future of autonomous mobile robots in the manufacturing sector. Report estimates global warehouse automation market will more than double from $13 billion in 2018 to $27 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 11.7% between 2019 and 2025. https://www.mmh.com/article/agvs_amrs_and_picking_robots_to_lead_the_automated_warehouse_market_worth_2 ABOUT MiR https://www.mobile-industrial-robots.com/en/about-us/ Our autonomous robots are a new generation of advanced mobile robots which give you a rapid return on investment, often with a payback period of les...
2019-11-20
31 min
The Automation Solution Podcast
Are you ready? Automation's role in the success of US Manufacturing
Listen to Dr. Robert Atkinson and his views on US Manufacturing and the role automation will play in our country's future success. Links mentioned in the interview: https://www.itif.org/ https://www.nist.gov/mep https://www.universal-robots.com/ https://www.fanucamerica.com/ https://robex.us/ Dr. Robert D. Atkinson is one of the country’s foremost thinkers on innovation economics. He has conducted ground-breaking research on technology and innovation and authored three books, including Big is Beautiful: Debunking the Mythology of Small Business (MIT Press, 2018).As founder and president of the Informa...
2019-11-07
34 min
8 Keys of Sales Excellence
Episode 41 - NURTURE
This is the true beginning!
2019-02-12
02 min
8 Keys of Sales Excellence
Episode 40 - DECIDE
There is no such thing as a "maybe" or "I need to think it over." Challenge yourself to push for a yes or no. In this episode, you will understand the power of an accurate pipeline.
2019-01-14
05 min
8 Keys of Sales Excellence
Episode 39 - IMPROVE
You have reached the crossroad in professionals selling. Does your product or service solve the needs you uncovered for your prospect? If not, it's time to walk away.
2019-01-03
03 min
Under Review Tennis Podcast
BRAD GILBERT talks TENNIS with CRAIG SHAPIRO [Ep14]
Friend of the show BRAD GILBERT is back discussing fires in Malibu, 2018 in tennis and tells us why the San Francisco Pyramid is his most prized trophy.
2019-01-01
00 min
8 Keys of Sales Excellence
Episode 38 - UNCOVER
Learn how to find out what’s important to your prospect. Uncovering their desire for pleasure or need to remove pain will increase the likelihood of offering a solution that earns you the sale.
2018-12-28
05 min
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Episode 37 - CONNECT
This is the most critical step along the Pathway to Sales Excellence. Learn what it means to build rapport with your prospect and customer. Once you "connect," you have the right to continue down the sales path.
2018-12-17
04 min
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Episode 36 - AUTOMATE
Step #2 on The Pathway to Sales Excellence! Learn why you must automate your prospecting process within your business. Avoid the revenue peaks and valleys by understanding the importance of prospecting every day.
2018-12-12
04 min
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Episode 35 - LOCATE
The first step in the Pathway to Sales Excellence! Who is your customer? Where can you find more? Learn the importance of building a customer avatar.
2018-12-11
05 min
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Episode 34 - Shay Rowbottom - Courage and Dedication
Shay Rowbottom is the COO and co-founder of Margle Media, a fast growing social-media marketing startup out of Milwaukee that specializes in viral video creation. Shay originally dropped out of college to pursue her aspirations of becoming a musician, but after years struggling to make it and finding herself dissatisfied with her progress in the entertainment industry, she came across an opportunity to learn viral video editing for large blogs on Facebook. Her life and business partner, Luke Marlowe, and her first began scaling the model in their bedroom in downtown Milwaukee, in the Spring of 2016. They have since scaled...
2018-12-05
23 min
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Episode 33 - Avoid the holiday trap!
2018 isn’t over. Many sales and marketing professionals take a mental break from the “game” these last 40 days of the year. Don’t let yourself fall into this trap.
2018-11-20
03 min
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Episode 32 - Alex Pirouz and his story of perseverance
Alex’s entrepreneurial journey started at the age of 13 where he entered a school competition to raise money for charity. The prize being an Atari, something he had long wanted but couldn’t afford. Entering that competition Alex went to all the local supermarkets, asking for chocolates that they could no longer sell. In a little over two weeks, he got over $1600 worth of chocolate for free and sold them door to door - winning the competition and taking home his much desired Atari. From there his next ventures were not as successful, from the age of 22 to 26 he failed in f...
2018-11-13
23 min
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Episode 31 - The two reasons your customers buy.
Learn why avoiding risk and capturing opportunities motivate your customers! Master this psychology and take your business to the next level!
2018-11-08
05 min
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Episode 30 - Chrys Peterson and her success journey!
Chrys shares her professional journey with us as well as her decision to retire from TV, spend time with her daughter, and open her consulting business. You will learn the importance of doing what you love, hard work, and balance between home and work.
2018-11-05
31 min
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Episode 29 - Tony Robbins, Time Mastery
Results Focused - Purpose Driven - Massive Action Learn the basics of Tony's RPM time mastery plan.
2018-11-02
04 min
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Episode 28 - Why average?
I’m on a mission to understand why so many of us are okay with being average when we have so much more to offer.
2018-10-30
04 min
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Episode 27 - Jill Herman on Mindset
Learn what hustle really means! Jill is an inspiration to so many. Tune in to hear her amazing journey!
2018-10-29
20 min
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Episode 26 - Know your customer
Do you know what your ideal customer looks like? Understanding your customer Avatar can separate the good from the great companies!
2018-10-27
04 min
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Episode 25 - SuperCamp
Amazing interview with Bobbi DePorter, the Founder & President of SuperCamp. 80,000 alumni and counting! Bobbi created the 8 Keys of Excellence which inspired my business. I hope you enjoy this as much as I did!
2018-10-25
25 min
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Episode 24 - Gene McNaughton, think big to perform big!
Gene McNaughton takes us on his incredible journey leading sales teams for the past 25 years. From Gateway Computers, to Tony Robbins, to running his own business focused on creating growth for large corporations.
2018-10-23
29 min
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Episode 23 - Timing
The time will never be “right” for you to begin taking action towards your goals. Start today.. don’t wait for tomorrow.
2018-10-20
02 min
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Episode 22 - Daniel Disney - How it all started
Daniel Disney is one of the world’s leading experts in social selling as well as the founder and owner of The Daily Sales, the most popular page on LinkedIn for the sales industry. With an audience of over 350,000 followers growing by thousands each week, Daniel is on a global mission to help people sell!
2018-10-12
21 min
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Episode 21 - Make the right choice
Don’t bring negativity to the world. . Life is tough enough as it is.
2018-10-10
04 min
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Episode 20 - Just work
Do what it takes to win!
2018-10-05
03 min
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Episode 19 - Team success
How my daughters equestrian team reminded me of unwavering commitment.
2018-10-01
03 min
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Episode 18 - Dream Stealers
Stay away from the dream stealers. Surrounded yourself with like minded people.
2018-09-28
02 min
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Episode 17 - The Winner’s Edge
Our first live interview! Very excited to have David Burch share his thoughts on what it takes to be a winner.
2018-09-26
22 min
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Episode 16 - Thank you Tiger!
Tiger Woods demonstrated several Keys of Excellence on his way to victory #80!
2018-09-24
02 min
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Episode 15 - Enjoy the journey
Being flexible is key to keeping your sanity!
2018-09-20
03 min