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Spark Something NewEpisode 58: Purpose Isn’t Out There—It’s Right Here (Inside You): A Conversation with Dan SahdIn this conversation, Dr. Katie sits down with longtime friend and purpose-driven leader Dan Sahd, third-generation co-owner of Sahd Metal Recycling. Scrap metal isn’t an industry people typically associate with deep meaning and inspiration, but that’s exactly why Dan is on the show. His story proves that you don’t need a glamorous job or a “noble” profession to live—and lead—with deep purpose.Dan shares how he moved through several careers before realizing he could build a meaningful, integrated life right where he was: in a family scrapyard asking people to torch metal in...
2025-11-1753 min
The LineThe Line Episode 45 (Uncle Dan and the Giant Claw ft. Dan Sahd)Step up to The Line. A podcast focused on highlighting the skilled trades. In this week's episode, Josh and Dan sit at @sahdmetalrecycling recycling plant to discuss Dan's heritage and what brought him into the metal recycling industry, the role metal recycling plays in our infrastructure, and the importance of growing a community and not just developing a culture.Tune in every Monday for a new episode.Link to article: https://www.rubio.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/_cache/files/0acec42a-d4a8-43bd-8608-a3482371f494/262B39A37119D9DCFE023B907F5...
2024-09-161h 05
Just Some BSReinventing Yourself: Dan Sahd on Leaving TV for the Family BusinessSend us a textWhat happens when the spotlight fades—and you have to start over? Dan Sahd went from a career in morning television to joining the family scrap metal business. But this isn’t just a story about jobs—it’s about identity, ego, reinvention, and what it means to find purpose in a place you never expected.Dan shares the raw truth about stepping out of a career that defined him—and how stepping into something unfamiliar helped him grow more than he imagined.💥 In this episode...
2024-04-301h 42
Lancaster ConnectsSuccess from Scraps: The Story of Sahd Featuring Todd Kauffman and Dan Sahd: Episode 133In this episode, we uncover the remarkable story behind Sahd Metal Recycling, a company dedicated to sustainable recycling practices while prioritizing customer service and integrity. Todd Kauffman, Sales and Marketing Specialist, along with Dan Sahd, Team Leader, take us on a journey through Sahd Metal Recycling's mission to maximize the value of metal for their customers with transparent pricing and innovative approaches.From their commitment to sustainability to their innovative strategies for maximizing metal value, Todd and Dan showcase Sahd Metal Recycling's dedication to revolutionizing the metal recycling industry. Through their inspiring journey from...
2024-03-1859 min
Servant Leader's LibraryEpisode 3: Dan Sahd and Alex VazquezNicholas chats with Dan Sahd, Team Leader at Sahd Metal Recycling and Board Member of the Columbia Economic Development Corporation, and Alex Vazquez, a Team Member at Sahd Metal Recycling.
2023-12-1951 min
Dumpster Talk PodcastMaking Manufacturing Careers Accessible with The Manufacturers' Association!You would be hard-pressed to find more passion for careers in the manufacturing sector than from Miranda and Crystal of the Manufacturer's Association. https://mascpa.org/
Todd and Dan learned so much about the why behind their passion for manufacturing. Miranda always loved creating and working with her hands since childhood but she was shuttled to home ec in high school and tried the traditional college path until she found her ultimate home. Crystal was in the corporate world and while she enjoyed her job it didn't fill her with the passion this career path has.
The Lancaster/York...
2023-10-061h 11Dumpster Talk PodcastServant Leadership with LCSWMA's CFO Daniel Youngs and HR Manager Amanda ManningNo matter what the industry, it's truly all about the people. That was the main lesson our crew learned about during their second sit down with representatives of @LcswmaOrg Dan Youngs and Amanda Manning are part of the leadership team at the organization and shared their career paths with our crew. While they both focus on different aspects of leadership within the organization the common bond that comes through this interview is their care and interest in the career development of their teammates which is ultimately the quickest way to foster growth within a company.
Dan and Amanda discussed...
2023-09-1941 min
Dirty Scrap The Aluminum PodcastDan SahdDan Sahd is Team Leader at Sahd Metal Recycling, a third generation recycled metal processor in Columbia, Pa. Dan grew up in the business working in the yard and then spent 15 years in media sales and research before returning in 2005 and leads the company with his cousin Michael and father Ron. The company has grown, with team building and mentoring a key focus for the group, allowing future leaders to come to the forefront. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
2023-06-1454 min
Dumpster Talk PodcastGet to Know the Sahd Metal Crew - Dumpster Talk #26Today, the Sahd Metal Crew is joined by Dan where the roles have actually been reversed, with Dan interviewing us this time. It's a great conversation giving insight into the crew's perspectives, mindset, goals, and ambitions. We also talk about metals market, the copper market, the Fed and the world we live in.
2023-03-1439 min
Dumpster Talk PodcastDumpster Talk Episode 7 - #NFT, Super Bowl and Metal UpdatesThe boys in the dumpster Super Bowl party teach old man Dan all about their NFTs. Big discussion on the metals supercycle, the impact of lunar new year and the Olympics, off beat Super Bowl bets and much more. Much love for #fullsendnft #nelkboys and #personalcornerdezbryant.
2023-03-0625 min
Dumpster Talk PodcastDumpster Talk Episode 4Alex, Isaiah, Cary and Dan battle for the Locket in our 4th Episode. This week we discuss Apple at $180 a share, the US Dollar well over 96 on the index, Nickel's place in the severe shortage of metals, Bing Crosby vs. Dean Martin for Christmas song supremacy and the upcoming battle between Lamar Jackson or his backup and Aaron Rogers. We will find out if Alex keeps the chain!
2023-03-0605 min
The SahdCastScrap Metal Prices: Maximizing Money for your Scrap Metal with Josh MusserA deep dive into scrap metal pricing and how to read scrap price markets with Josh Musser of Weiner Iron and Metal. Learn the details of upgrading scrap metal to make the most for your money and for your customers, as well as many of the details behind the pricing of scrap metals aluminum, copper, brass, stainless steel and steel. The Crew learned all about pricing of metal markets, the Midwest Premium's impact on the Aluminum pricing world. Josh went from an economics major in college who paid his way through school working in manufacturing and construction to a lea...
2023-02-2432 minThe SahdCastCustomer Service and Company CultureThe Sahd Metal Crew sits down with Aileen Romich our customer service representative and Ted Romich our director of culture to discuss every aspect of life, marriage, work and play. Aileen and Ted have been mentors to the crew and have learned so much from them as well and this episode highlights how well they have helped each other grow!
2023-02-2441 minThe SahdCastJeff Nicklaus with J&J Service SolutionsLast week we were honored to sit down and talk to our friend Jeff Nicklaus of J&J Material Handling. Almost every Christmas gift we bought or returned sat on a rack that a company like J&J installed and serviced. The rapid expansion of warehousing and store redesigns is a fast-moving business with narrow deadlines and many logistical challenges. It takes a dynamic team like J&J to pull it off--we learned a great deal about the business from Jeff!
2023-02-2435 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 28In the dumpster today joined by Nick and Claudia of Junk Lockdown, junk removal specialists located in the Warwick area. Talks about life, how they started, where they are, and some advice for the crew.
2022-12-2112 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 27Today, our friends from Mantec, Kent Keller, and Bruce Newell joined us to discuss automation, culture, and the industry in general. @mantecpa1787 offers training in all aspects of manufacturing from sales and marketing to specific shop floor roles. Our dumpster crew loved learning from Kent and Bruce about every aspect of manufacturing and the future.
2022-12-2105 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 26Today, the Sahd Metal Crew is joined by Dan where the roles have actually been reversed, with Dan interviewing us this time. It's a great conversation giving insight into the crew's perspectives, mindset, goals, and ambitions. We also talk about metals market, the copper market, the Fed and the world we live in.
2022-12-2139 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 25Second generation Ron and Mike talk about how they built the business with Wayne and Frank from what their dads started. The Sahd Metal Crew learned many life lessons on business and living from Ron and Mike and a great deal about the company history.
2022-12-2105 min2022-12-2102 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 23We got in the dumpster with our friend Amy Hinton from Fast Markets to chat about commodities, life at the scrapyard, markets, and much more!
2022-12-2144 min2022-12-2145 min2022-12-2126 min2022-12-2122 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 19The @sahdmetalrecyclingcrew had the pleasure of meeting @Blessingsofhopeand @WaterStreetMissionin the dumpster to talk about the causes and potential solutions to the issue of food insecurity. Both groups have an amazing reputation for fighting hunger and building community in Lancaster PA and beyond. For more information on how your organization can join both of these great groups please visit:
2022-12-2125 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 18We're back in the dumpster with another market update on Fed Decision Day. Talking about metal prices, the US Dollar Index, 10-Year Treasury Yield, and our NFL Football pick for this week.
2022-12-2118 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 17This episode of Dumpster Talks we had Ms. Amy Hinton with Fast Money talking all things metal, markets and even got some insight on what's happening over the pond. :)
2022-12-2105 minThe SahdCastDumpster Tak - Episode 16The Sahd Metal crew sits down with Guy Adami ahead of the Jackson Hole speech in our beautiful dumpster. Guy generously shares his lessons on life with our young crew and discusses time honored values that are amiss in the current economic policy climate. Sahd Metal Crew asks questions on positions to take long term and short term ahead of Chairman Powell's speech at Jackson Hole. We discuss CPI, US Dollar Index. Copper, his beloved Giants and the relationships that are at the core of any career. Guy shares his story about the 15 years of Fast Money and the com...
2022-12-2157 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 15The Sahd Metal Crew has on Viocity Group President and Vice President, Chris Miller and Sasha Wawrzyniak on behalf of the Fundraising Gala- HOPE in the AIR. HOPE in the AIR website link- https://www.hopeintheair.org
2022-12-2123 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 14The Sahd Metal Crew gives some insight on upcoming FED interest rate hikes, Consumer Confidence Index, and the Phillies Vs. Pirates series!
2022-12-2108 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 13The Sahd Metal Crew discusses the CPI numbers, the US Treasury Yield, and NBA Finals predictions!
2022-12-2105 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 12The Sahd Metal Crew welcomes a new member to the dumpster, goes over United States tariffs on China, and our comfortable being uncomfortable Yeti cooler promotion!
2022-12-2103 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk - Episode 11The Sahd Metal Crew is back in the dumpster talking about the US dollar, the gold standard, and baby pictures!
2022-12-2102 min2022-12-2106 min2022-12-2119 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk Episode 8Special Guest Alasdair Gledhill of Gledhill Recycling Services joins us as we make our picks on the dollar, Apple at 167, the Manufacturing pmi at 56 and favorite streaming shows! Lots of good info in here!
2022-10-1419 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk Episode 7The boys in the dumpster Super Bowl party teach old man Dan all about their NFTs. Big discussion on the metals supercycle, the impact of lunar new year and the Olympics, off beat Super Bowl bets and much more. Much love for #fullsendnft #nelkboys and #personalcornerdezbryant.
2022-10-1425 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk Episode 6The Sahd Metal Crew goes over the nickel price spike, Nasdaq, and Super Bowl Predictions!
2022-10-1409 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk Episode 5Sahd Metal Crew discusses $10 Nickel, Ford stock tripling over the past year, U.S. dollar, Philly Manufacturing Index and Big Ben vs. Pat Mahomes. Then, a Big Ben Legacy discussion as some members of the crew insist he is a better quarterback than John Elway! Episode 5 of our Dumpster Talk series.
2022-10-1410 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk Episode 4Alex, Isaiah, Cary and Dan battle for the Locket in our 4th Episode. This week we discuss Apple at $180 a share, the US Dollar well over 96 on the index, Nickel's place in the severe shortage of metals, Bing Crosby vs. Dean Martin for Christmas song supremacy and the upcoming battle between Lamar Jackson or his backup and Aaron Rogers. We will find out if Alex keeps the chain!
2022-10-1405 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk Episode 3 Alex seeks to defend his chain as the crew votes on US Dollar, Copper vs Nickel, Dak vs Pat, Lucid vs Rivian and weirdly enough sweet potatoes vs mashed potatoes. Happy Thanksgiving everyone from the Sahd Metal Crew in the Dumpster
2022-10-1407 minThe SahdCastDumpster Talk Episode 2The Sahd Metal Crew talks about copper, CPI number, AMC stock, and many more fun topics!
2022-10-1404 min2022-10-1402 min
The SahdCastMitch Cahn from UnionwearGuest:
Mitch Cahn, Founder and CEO Unionwear, Newark NJ
Hats, bags, and other textiles, made in one facility in Newark, NJ
https://unionwear.com/
Show Summary:
150 employees making a living in an expensive cost of living area
Cost difference with imported goods not as significant when you factor in shipping, automation that can now be done in the USA
The fashion industry kept moving from country to country and has run out of cheap labor options
Lean manufacturing has helped...
2021-10-0112 min
Riaan VlokErediens boodskap 3 Jan 2021 QueenstownAFKONDIGINGSSon 03 Jan 2021Teks : 2 Kor 5:17 Tema : die oue is verby die nuwe het gekomVERJAARSDAE Baie geluk aan almal wat in die week verjaar : 3 Jan : Madelein de Wet, Carolie van Wyk4 Jan : Nicolette Marais, Willem Kitching, Melissa Vermeulen5 Jan : Jannie Rossouw, Carter Fourie6 Jan : Mia le Grange, Adriaan Oelofse8 Jan : Johan Botha, Zara Sahd9 Jan : Dos Landman Lief en Leed Freddie van Tonder – in hospitaal opgeneem met Covid19Tobie Visser – Mediclinic Bfn vir operasieKobie du Preez – Covid19 in huis isolas...
2021-01-0326 min
The Sweet BerryStay at home daddy part 2300The ramblings of a SAHD (stay at home dad).
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2020-11-1617 min
Jobsharing And BeyondDan Reed: Career DadWhilst on paternity leave with his second child, Dan Reed was struggling – not with sleep deprivation but with the lack of work. He decided he couldn’t be the only person who got satisfaction from their work but also placed huge importance on family. He put a video out on LinkedIn talking about the two things that were really important to him: pursuing his career, and being a dad. The response was amazing. So, on August 29th, 2019 Career Dad was born. Dan’s mission statement is pretty simple: To positively impact as many dads’ lives as possible. He...
2020-06-2443 min