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Remarkable RetailRemarkable Retail"The Analysts" Part 2: The Future of Department Stores and Agentic AI with Sucharita Kodali, Neil Saunders & Simeon SiegelIn the latest episode of the Remarkable Retail podcast, co-hosts Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc return with Part Two of “The Analysts," which featues three of the retail industry’s most respected thought leaders—Sucharita Kodali (VP & Principal Analyst, Forrester Research), Neil Saunders (Managing Director, GlobalData Retail), and Simeon Siegel (Managing Director, BMO Capital Markets).But first, Michael and Steve unpack a news cycle packed with volatility. They begin by exploring the ripple effects of renewed Middle East conflict and its impact on oil prices, inflation, and economic sentiment. From there, the duo tackle the Trump administration’s intens...2025-06-1747 minRemarkable RetailRemarkable Retail"The Analysts": Sucharita Kodali, Neil Saunders & Simeon Siegel Decode What Really MattersThis landmark episode launches "The Analysts," a periodic new feature segment, bringing together three of retail's most respected thought leaders in a new format . Part One features Sucharita Kodali (Forrester Research), Neil Saunders (GlobalData Retail), and Simeon Siegel (BMO Capital Markets) who cut through industry chaos to reveal what really matters.News of the Week Highlights: The episode opens with Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc's signature news analysis, which covers the Trump-Musk political tensions and their potential retail implications, including leadership chaos and economic uncertainty. They examine surprisingly resilient U.S. job market data, showing 4.1-4.2% unemployment...2025-06-1050 minLux Redux: Hollywood\'s Timeless TheaterLux Redux: Hollywood's Timeless TheaterCome and Get It: Timber, Temptation, and a Legacy of LoveIn this emotionally rich episode of Lux Radio Theater, "Come and Get It: Timber, Temptation, and a Legacy of Love", Edward Arnold reprises his powerful film role as Barney Glasgow—a driven lumberman whose ambition propels him from the logging camps of Wisconsin to the boardrooms of industrial power. But success comes at a price. As Barney leaves behind love for advancement, fate confronts him decades later in the form of Lotta, the daughter of the woman he once loved. Co-starring Anne Shirley as Lotta, Walter Brennan as the lovable Swan Bostrom, and Lou Ayres as Barney’s son, this swee...2025-03-2159 minLux Redux: Hollywood\'s Timeless TheaterLux Redux: Hollywood's Timeless TheaterShe Loves Me Not: A Chorus Girl, a Crooner, and a College Cover-UpIn this madcap Lux Radio Theater romp, "She Loves Me Not: A Chorus Girl, a Crooner, and a College Cover-Up", Bing Crosby stars as Paul Lawton, a college student and aspiring songwriter whose quiet campus life is turned upside down when a glamorous nightclub singer on the run seeks refuge in his dorm room. Joan Blondell dazzles as Curly Flagg, the fast-talking chorus girl hiding out from the cops—and from the gangster who wants her silenced. With the help of his loyal roommate Buzz (played by Sterling Holloway), Paul disguises Curly as a male student, setting off a chain of...2025-03-2059 minLux Redux: Hollywood\'s Timeless TheaterLux Redux: Hollywood's Timeless TheaterA Free Soul: Love, Law, and a Daughter's GambleIn Lux Radio Theater’s “A Free Soul: Love, Law, and a Daughter’s Gamble”, Ginger Rogers stars as Jan Ashe, a fiercely independent woman raised by her brilliant yet troubled father, Stephen Ashe—played by Charles Winninger. Don Ameche delivers a gripping performance as Ace Wilfong, a charismatic gambler who captures Jan’s heart but entangles her in a dangerous love triangle with deadly consequences. As Jan defies her aristocratic family and risks everything for love, her father’s ideals of personal freedom and moral ambiguity are tested in the ultimate courtroom drama. Adapted from Willard Mack’s electrifying play, this power...2025-03-1959 minLux Redux: Hollywood\'s Timeless TheaterLux Redux: Hollywood's Timeless TheaterUp Pops the Devil: Typewriters, Tempers, and True LoveIn this witty and heartfelt episode of Lux Radio Theater, "Up Pops the Devil: Typewriters, Tempers, and True Love", Fred MacMurray and Madge Evans star as Steve and Anne Merrick, a young couple navigating the chaotic crossroads of career, marriage, and ambition. Steve wants to be a writer, but reality—and the bills—keep getting in the way. Anne, determined to support his dream, takes a job in the chorus while Steve tries his hand at domestic life and writing full-time. But when egos clash, misunderstandings mount, and a bat-wielding neighbor named Luella keeps dropping in, the couple is pushed to t...2025-03-1759 minLux Redux: Hollywood\'s Timeless TheaterLux Redux: Hollywood's Timeless TheaterAlibi Ike: The Master of Excuses Steps Up to the PlateJoin Lux Radio Theater for "Alibi Ike: The Master of Excuses Steps Up to the Plate", starring Joe E. Brown as Frank "Alibi Ike" Farrell and Helen Chandler as Dolly Stevens. Adapted from Ring Lardner’s comedic short story, this lively baseball drama follows the talented but eccentric pitcher, Frank Farrell, whose knack for excuses is as legendary as his fastball. As he juggles romance with Dolly and the pressures of the major leagues, Ike’s humorous antics and genuine heart steal the show. With appearances from Roscoe Karns and William Frawley, this episode hits a home run in charm and...2025-01-0359 minGreat Question: A Manufacturing PodcastGreat Question: A Manufacturing PodcastWhat Manufacturing Technologies Provide a Quick ROI, Especially for Small Manufacturers (Production Pulse) IndustryWeek Senior Technology Editor Dennis Scimeca discusses which plant technologies are cool and fun to discuss, and which ones offered the best, measurable real-world results for manufacturers in 2024. Joining him are: Paul Miller, VP and principal analyst, Smart Manufacturing & Future Mobility, Forrester Research Ryan Martin, senior research director for Digital Transformation, ABI Research 2024-12-1231 minGreat Question: A Manufacturing PodcastGreat Question: A Manufacturing PodcastWhat Manufacturing Technologies Provide a Quick ROI, Especially for Small Manufacturers (Production Pulse) IndustryWeek Senior Technology Editor Dennis Scimeca discusses which plant technologies are cool and fun to discuss, and which ones offered the best, measurable real-world results for manufacturers in 2024. Joining him are: Paul Miller, VP and principal analyst, Smart Manufacturing & Future Mobility, Forrester Research Ryan Martin, senior research director for Digital Transformation, ABI Research 2024-12-1231 minScotty-aka-heymrdj\'s PodcastScotty-aka-heymrdj's Podcast01-12-24 Z100 Radio ShowPhil Collins - In the Air Tonight (Ben Liebrand Extended Version)Maxi Priest - ReasonsUB40 - The Way You Do The Things You DoCulture - Humble AfricanCapelton - Can't Sleep At NightFiona - Overcome What MayStevie Wonder - Ebony And IvoryLuther Vandross - Dance With My FatherArt Neville - My Baby Don't Love Me Any MoreSelah Sue - There Comes A DaySade - No Ordinary LoveBobby Womack - Fact Of Life/He'll Be There When The Sun Goes...2024-12-022h 01Art I Saw This WeekArt I Saw This WeekTerrifier Substance 3Happy Halloween! We go to some openings downtown, as well as check out a few last minute shows before they close. We end off our spoooky season run by talking about 'The Substance' and the Terrifier films.ART SHOWS DISCUSSEDArshile Gorky "New York City" at Hauser and WirthTobias Bradford "As My Eyes Adjust at Company GalleryDennis Kardon "Transgressions" at LubovJes Fan "Sites of Wounding: Interchapter" at 55 WalkerDenzil Forrester "Two Islands, One World" at Andrew kreps and Stephen Friedman GalleryTrenton Doyle Hancock "Torpedoboy and the...2024-10-3125 minRemarkable RetailRemarkable RetailTaking the Pulse of Digital Retail with Zia Daniell Widger, Chief Content Officer, eMarketerJoining us in the Bambuser podcast studio for the first of several episodes recorded live at Shoptalk's inaugural fall event in Chicago is Zia Daniell Widger, Chief Content Officer at eMarketer.In a wide-ranging conversation on digital trends across the globe, Zia's shares both her many years of experience in her current role (along with stints at Shoptalk, Forrester, and Jupiter Research) combined with new research to shine a light on where retail is headed. Among the topics we cover is the continued importance of physical retail, the outlook for grocery retail, creator commerce, and a whole...2024-10-2946 minLogistics Matters with DC VELOCITYLogistics Matters with DC VELOCITYGuest: Dennis Moon of Roadie on delivering for Halloween; Forecasting technology trends; Is pallet handling the next robotic frontier?Our guest on this week's episode is Dennis Moon, COO of Roadie, a crowd-sourcing delivery company. Halloween is just a few days away. It has grown in popularity over the years to now be among America's favorite holidays - right up there with Christmas and Thanksgiving. Making sure that the deliveries of all of the costumes, decorations, and treats get to their destinations on time is a big task. Our guest shares some insights into how companies are delivering the goods for Halloween.It certainly has been an interesting year in logistics. Many natural disasters and man-made...2024-10-2518 minCX In The WildCX In The WildTransforming CX: From Metrics to Meaningful ExperiencesSend us a textIn this episode, we sit down with Maxie Schmidt, a CX expert from Forrester, to dive into the challenges of measuring customer experience. Maxie shares her insights on how traditional metrics, like NPS, often fail to capture the full picture, leading companies to miss the human element of both customer and employee experiences.We explore the risks of over-reliance on data, the role of AI in sentiment analysis, and the importance of using metrics that reflect real CX goals. Maxie’s practical advice will help organizations shift to more meaningful, human-centered me...2024-10-2233 minRemarkable RetailRemarkable RetailHype Meets Retail Reality with Sucharita Kodali, VP and Principal Analyst, Forrester ResearchOne of retail's most insightful minds makes her triumphant return to the pod. Sucharita Kodali, Forrester's Principal Analyst, was our very first guest when we launched the podcast in September of 2020, and now she's back to separate the hope from the hype on key topics like the important difference between e-commerce and digital commerce and the critical role of digital influence on brick-and-mortar performance. She also gives us her fun and fascinating perspective on how Amazon is different under Andy Jassy, where retail media networks are headed, the challenges in online grocery, luxury's future, and a whole l...2024-09-1746 minScene on RadioScene on RadioS7 E9: At the Tipping PointIn 1972, a team of young scientists at MIT published a study exploring what would happen to human civilization if people kept pursuing endless economic growth on a finite planet. They weren’t just disbelieved, they were ridiculed. The story of Donella Meadows and The Limits to Growth.Reported and produced by Katy Shields and Vegard Beyer, with co-hosts John Biewen and Ellen McGirt. Story editor: Loretta Williams. Archival audio of Donella Meadows, Dennis Meadows, Aurelio Peccei, Jay Forrester, and others. Interviewee: John Fullerton.Original music by Nora Beyer. Additional music by Michelle Osis and Lili Haydn. Music co...2024-08-141h 03Remarkable RetailRemarkable RetailGetting Closer to the Customer with Lars-Johan Jarnheimer, Chairman of IKEA and Sarah Engel, President January DigitalIn the second of our episodes recorded at Shoptalk Europe in the Bambuser remote podcast studio we mix up our format with two shorter interviews.First up is c, Chairman of INGKA Holding B.V., the holding company that controls the majority of IKEA stores worldwide. He shares about how leading with purpose and kindness is essential to the IKEA culture and its decades long record of remarkable success. We also learn about the company's strong commitment to sustainability and how smaller new stores formats are helping IKEA get closer to the customer.Then Sarah E...2024-06-1153 minScotty-aka-heymrdj\'s PodcastScotty-aka-heymrdj's Podcast25-05-24 FTM Radio Show1) Culture - Stop The Fussing & Fighting2) Culture - This Train (Is Bound For Glory)3) Deborahe Glasgow - Unconditionally4) Gregory Isaacs & Dennis Brown - Jealousy5) Marcia Griffiths - I Shall Sing6) Barrington Levy - She's Mine7) Deborahe Glasgow - This Love8) Garnett Silk Ft Yasus Afari - I Can See Clearly Now9) Danny Firehouse Ft Everton Blender & Sly Dunbar - If You Want to Make It10) Garnet Silk - Love Me Or Leave Me11) Maxi Priest - Goodbye To Love Again12) Courtney Melody - My Lady13) Konshens...2024-05-251h 59Corey Ryan Forrester’s Rants and Such!Corey Ryan Forrester’s Rants and Such!3 Clicks & A Hick: Dennis Rodman!Hey yall! As you’ll come to know by me literally mentioning it at the beginning of this video, I recorded this LAST WEDNESDAY and was supposed to put it out last FRIDAY, but in my sick stupor I forgot!Today on 3C&AH we do our best to get to Hitler’s Wikipedia page using perhaps the greatest rebounder of all time as our starting point… The Worm himself, Mr Dennis Rodman! Learned a lot doing this episode and I hope you enjoy it! Thanks to everyone who has upgraded to a P...2024-05-1412 min48 Minutes of Dogs Barking48 Minutes of Dogs BarkingEpisode 94 : All My Homies Hate Fractions  Most of you are too young to know what your podcasts will be. But when I read these words—words of hope, dreams—I realize that the one wish that was granted to me, so late in life, was the gift of 48 Minutes of Dogs Barking. Today we're talkin' bout : Dracula Flow 5, inbred pitbulls, an octopus in an uncomfortable place, You're The Man Now Dog, Drew Carey losing his mind at a Phish show, ZKasino losing all their money, John Cena losing his pants (again), the return of 2 Kings - Ken Bone and UtilityLimb, the TV adapt...2024-05-081h 21The Art of CraftsmanshipThe Art of CraftsmanshipGruesome Goo & CensorshipThe brother talk about censorships with the current state of affairs on IG, how AI might actually take over the (art) world, and how tips and tricks, and learning from someone directly can really help you as a maker.EDC Book club:Book #1Devolution by Max BrooksCheck out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here...youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship@theartofcraftsmanship@theartofcameraguypatreon...2024-01-131h 38Scotty-aka-heymrdj\'s PodcastScotty-aka-heymrdj's Podcast26-11-23 Sunday Smooth Reggae Show1) Tanya Stephens - Draw Fi Mi Finger2) The Tamlins - Go Away Dream (Discomix)3) Morgan Heritage - Love You Right4) Marcia Aitken - I'm Still In Love With You5) Frankie Paul - I Know The Score6) Cocoa Tea - One Woman Show7) Struggle - My Baby8) Barrington Levy/Lady Saw - Cool & Loving9) Sylvia Tella - Spell10) Marcia Aitken - Danger In Your Eyes11) Queen Ifrica/Damien Marley - Trueversation12) Anthony Cruz/Nikkiesha Barnes - Hold Me13) Cocoa Tea/J.C. Lodge - Time For Love14...2023-11-271h 57Remarkable RetailRemarkable RetailCutting Through the Retail Technology Clutter with Brendan Witcher, VP & Principal Analyst, ForresterWe welcome Brendan Witcher, Forrestor's VP & Principal Analyst back to the pod to get his always insightful and provocative perspectives on retailer's priorities for 2024. He helps us separate the real from the imagined with a preview of his upcoming report on where retailers are placing their bets for the future. We start with his takes on what makes the "Hype" list, as well as what should be on most retailer's radar screens. Then it's on to the top ten priorities, including hot areas in omni-channel fulfillment, personalization, AI, and guided selling. As usual we start with our pe...2023-11-1440 minCrime Time FMCrime Time FMTHE REVIEW SHOW October 2023 28/10/23The Latest Crime Fiction Releases Reviewed By Paul Burke - October 2023.Books featured:Loyalty Martina ColeThe Prey Yrsa SigardardóttirThe North Light Hideo Yokoyama**A frightfully Fatal Affair Hannah HendyThe Due Date Niki MackayCrown Vic Lee GoldbergGeneva Richard ArmitageThe Beaver Theory Antti TuomainenWhite As Snow Llija SigardardóttirStigma Jørn Lier Horst & Thomas EngerDry Cleaning Trevor Mark ThomasWind Sprints Ralph Dennis Luda Grant MorrisonThe Defector Chris Hadfield&Penguin Crime & Espionage rei...2023-10-3124 min21Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksGarit Sulliva @cwwoodworkingGarit and I discuss tools to stay sober. And maker camp.2023-10-091h 0621Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksTara Holmquist @tmhpsychotherpyTara and I talk mental health, and leftist politics. 2023-10-021h 4021Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksMichelle Grecni @eastcosttagsI ask Michelle questions on how I could be a better friend to the LGBTQ Community. 2023-09-2551 min21Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksAustin Handel @themakercampEverything Maker Camp2023-09-1857 min21Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksMike @rationalboomerMike and I talk about the art of not freaking out. Mike makes a few fun predictions about the state of politics. 2023-09-111h 5621Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksCarl Moore @captaincarlIn this episode I catch up with my former youth pastor. Carl and I talk about where we are today in our lives in contrast to when last saw each other. We discuss ways we combat anxiety. and we talk about how I was the "dirty kid".2023-09-041h 4421Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksShiela Mae @maeleatherIn this episode Shiela and I talk about talking custom orders, our art history, and drug abuse.2023-08-281h 5021Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksCole Moulton @fxckinghotsaucesCole and I talk about sobriety, mental health and what it was like for Cole to be adopted.2023-08-211h 3521Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksBrian Hawkins @boothunterIn this episode Brian and I discuss the very heavy topic cancer.2023-08-141h 24Unofficial SAP on Azure podcastUnofficial SAP on Azure podcast#155 - The one with VMSS Flex for SAP (Ralitza Deltcheva & Dennis Padia) | SAP on Azure Video PodcastIn episode 155 of our SAP on Azure video podcast we talk about the Magic Quadrant for Robotic Process Automation, Forrester Wave for Low-Code Development Platforms, Generative AI use-cases with SAP and an Open Source Framework for uploading Excel files in UI5 made easy. Then we talk with Dennis and Ralitza about using Virtual Machine Scale Sets flex with SAP workload. Typically VMs can be deployed regionally using Availability sets or zonal using Availability zones. VMSS Flex for SAP can now combine these two deployments by logically grouping platform managed virtual machines. Find all the links mentioned here: https://www.saponazurepodcast...2023-08-1147 min21Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksWyatt Cutchen @bilgewaterbladesIn this episode Wyatt talk about the balance of life and running a business. How and why we charge what we do for our products. and what we would do different in building our business. 2023-08-071h 07The Authentic Creative: expanding our capacity to feel goodThe Authentic Creative: expanding our capacity to feel goodFinding Forrester On-Set Acting Coach, Actor, Barry PapickActor and On-set acting coach, Barry Papick receives a Mountain Breathwork infused with Reiki session from Siri Baruc Thornton, sage + blush wellness founder. Barry shares tons of fabulous stories about handfuls of award-winning actors, directors and the greatest acting teachers and coaches of all time that shaped him. He gives sage advise to aspiring actors or actors deciding whether to stick with the business of show as well as advise on how to take your power back on set under stressful circumstances.Barry Papick is an accomplished actor having been in over 20 Feature Films, 20 stage plays and...2023-07-2051 minThe NovelizersThe NovelizersMary Jo Pehl, Kevin Shinick, Jesse Glasgow - Khan Ch. 5 & 6Chapter 5 “This One Has Farts and Lady Jokes,” Novelized by Liz Lent narrated by Mary Jo Pehl. Chapter 6: “Showtime,” Novelized and narrated by Kevin Shinick. Interview: Jesse Glasgow, sound engineer in charge of beeps and boops. Liz Lent is a writer and painter. Check out her work on Instagram @lizlent, Mary Jo Pehl is a writer, actor, and comedian. She was one of the founding members of Mystery Science Theater 3000 where she later played Pearl Forrester, as well as Cinematic Titanic and Rifftrax. The Mary Jo Pehl Show streams on Twit...2023-06-1234 minScotty-aka-heymrdj\'s PodcastScotty-aka-heymrdj's Podcast17-04-23 The Best Lovers Rock Show1 - Gregory Isaacs - Too Good To Be True2 - Morgan Heritage - Love You Right3 - The Tamlins - Go Away Dream (Discomix)4 - Marcia Aitken - I'm Still In Love With You5 - Fiona - Overcome What May6 - Wayne Wonder - Take It Easy7 - Cocoa Tea - One Woman Show8 - Frankie Paul - I Know The Score9 - Boris Gardiner - You Make Me Feel Brand New10 - Glen Washington - Forever Lover11 - Dennis Brown - Do You Love Me12 - Barrington...2023-04-171h 57Pathways To GreatnessPathways To GreatnessEp 11 - Dennis MellenIn this episode I speak with Dennis Mellen and he shares a personal example of when he was forced to change his path.  He had a good friend  who challenged how he was thinking.  This put him on a new path he never imagined he would be  on. Dennis is a Leadership Expert, Speaker, Author, Executive Coach, Workshops, Keynote Speaker. (Ret) AF LtCol. Powering Teams for Peak Performance. Close the Performance Gap through Positive Leadership by Improving Team Culture. He is the founder of Full Throttle Leadership and focused  on helping others reach new heights! Like what I did...2023-04-0451 minScotty-aka-heymrdj\'s PodcastScotty-aka-heymrdj's Podcast19-02-23 Z100 Smooth Reggae1 - Bob Marley & The Wailers - Pimper's Paradise2 - Marcia Griffiths - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face3 - Gregory Isaacs - Night Nurse (Discomix)4 - Tarrus Riley - Groovy Little Thing5 - Dennis Walks - Roast Fish & Cornbread6 - Barrington Levy - Under Mi Sensi7 - Bunny Wailer - Fighting Against Conviction8 - Maxi Priest/Mykal Rose - Lion In The Jungle9 - Cocoa Tea - Sophisticated Lady10 - Bob Marley - Stir It Up11 - Big Mountain - Baby, I Love Your Way12...2023-02-201h 5821Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksAntti Apajalahti Bonus showThis is what we talk about during the break.2022-07-1903 min21Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksAntti Apajalahti WNM #18Antti and I chat and have a silly goose time.2022-07-181h 2121Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksAdam Beckermann Bonus showThis is what we talk about during the break.2022-07-1213 min21Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksAdam Beckermann WNM #17Adam and I catch up. We have a silly goose time. 2022-07-111h 2821Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksHemlock and Hyde bonus showA little behind the curtain look at the conversation Leanne, Nick and I have during the ad break.2022-07-0514 min21Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksHemlock and Hyde WNM #16Our first couple on the Wake N' Make podcast! Leanne and Nick are a huge influence on me personally as well as the whole leather community. Nick and Leanne discuss trying their hat in the hat market. Pun intended. We discuss how the new generation is eager to share their knowledge compared to generations in the past, and how that relates to growing up with the internet. Leanne and Nick talk about how sharing the process of how they make their bags hit both the consumer market, and the maker community. Nick and Leanne encourage me to push my...2022-07-041h 3921Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksStephen Johnson bonus show.We talk about our love of talking leather, and how others don't understand what we are talking about when we talk about leather.2022-06-2802 min21Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksStephen Johnson (Saangoh) WNM #15We catch up with my friend and yours, Steve Johnson. We talk about how things have changed since Steve started, to where we are today. Steve and I discuss what it's like talking leather, with people that don't live that leather nerd life style. We talk about how we hold ourselves to a high standers, that our client base will never know. Steve tells us about our plans the beginning of his van life journey. We talk about how to reach out to companies to ask for sponsorships. And of course we talking about marketing as makers. Because it...2022-06-271h 1121Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksGrant Pederson Bonus showI have to do a little head tuck. We talk about how important it is to appeal to the hobby side of our crafts. 2022-06-2103 min21Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksGrant Pederson. The weekend warrior. WNM #14Grant explains how he started by making Pinterest projects for his wife, to taking large orders for dinning room tables. We discuss how Grant changed his craft with the seasons. Wood in the winter, and leather in the summer. Grant just finished school, works a full time job, is a husband and father and still makes time to work on his crafts. We discuss how we use our crafts and a release for mental heath. We also dip out toes into conversation of current events. I'm grateful for the time I get to spend with my friends, and Grant...2022-06-2056 min21Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksBonus show with Seth Robinson or Three Sons Leather CoIn this bonus show, we let the recording run while we are at commercial break. Sometimes the best part of the conversation is during the break. We hope you like the unedited chat Seth and I have, and get to take a glimpse behind the curtain. 2022-06-1310 min21Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksSeth Robinson (Three Sons Leather Co) WNM #13In this episode we have the pleasure of having Seth Robinson from Three Sons Leather Co as the guest co host. Seth and I discuss this ability to be a full time firefighter and run a leather goods business. Seth gives out a few photography secrets, and we discuss the changing tides of Instagram. Seth is someone I consider a personal friend, and it shows in our conversation.2022-06-131h 3121Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksDave Smith WNM #12Dave Smith is a hobbyist leather crafter with ambitions of turning this passion into a full time gig. Dave maps out his plan for the next five years and how he plans to meet these goals. We talk about how we juggle life and make time for our passions. Dave and I laugh about our journey and talk about where we are going next.2022-06-061h 3221Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksJamie Seel WNM #11Jamie is one of the most talented bag makers there is. Jamie and I discuss how things are changing with how we should communicate with our clients. Jamie teaches us how she using a measuring technique that helps people feel more comfortable with their body. We discuss when its its a good time to share our views on world issues and when its better to keep our options to ourself. The conversation gets cut off a little short to technical issues, but we finish strong. Hope you enjoy this weeks podcast. 2022-05-3044 min21Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksDre Fandetti WNM #10This is a very heavy episode, Dre and I dive deep into out mental health and how making has helped un in our journey. We discuss how the pandemic was a blessing and a curse. We talk about the importance of setting boundary's in our peer groups. 2022-05-231h 30Rockstar CMO FMRockstar CMO FMThe What the F is PLG with Jeff, Strategy Sprints with Simon Severino and a Cocktail of Data with Robert EpisodeThis week Ian Truscott and regular guest, rockstar strategy advisor Jeff Clark, former Research Director at SiriusDecisions/Forrester discuss a new kid on the acronym block - PLG, Product Led Growth, covering Ian's recent article on the topic.Ian's guest this week is Simon Severino who is an author and CEO of Strategy Sprints. He helps business owners in SaaS and Services run their company more effectively which results in sales that soar, by getting owners out of the weeds through his Strategy Sprints™ Method. His team is trusted by Google, Roche, Amgen, AbbVie and hundreds of fronti...2022-05-211h 1021Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksRoman Rusinov WNM #9Roman is one of my personal favorite artist and makers in the world. In this episode Roman talks about his journey from the freezing land of  Siberia to the blazing hot state of Florida and now to North Carolina. Roman talks all about his love for the outdoors. We both discuss the growing pains of trying to scale up out business.  Find Roman here: Instagram @rusinov.ro Website http://ikarigear.com/ Find Dennis here: Instagram @21grams_leathergoods Website http://21gramsleathergoods.com/ Podcast audio https://anchor.fm...2022-05-161h 17Rockstar CMO FMRockstar CMO FMThe Dip Into the Swimming Pool with Jeff, Constantly Learning with Lori Jones and Dating Our Content with Robert over a Cocktail EpisodeThis week Ian Truscott and regular guest, rockstar strategy advisor Jeff Clark, former Research Director at SiriusDecisions/Forrester take a dip into the Rockstar CMO Swimming Pool to review some of the nominations from our guests for our portal to hell for all the BS, snake oil and overhyped trends that plague this industry we love. Should we be fishing out ABM that Kerry Cunningham and Chris Lynch nominated in episode 105 and 102?Ian's guest this week is Lori Jones, the president and CEO of Avocet Communications has more than 25 years of experience in all aspects of marketing, ad...2022-05-141h 0821Grams Speaks21Grams SpeaksJustin Bondi WNM #8Justin Bondi is one of the most level headed friends I have. His cool, calm demeanor sets the tempo of this conversation. Justin and I discuss the "why" we got into leather craft. We talk about our struggles with mental health and the tools we use to ease the pressures of life around us. This conversation is one I hope you'll get as much as I did out of. I can't wait to see all the amazing things happening for Justin and his family. Justin is such a good dude, you'll be rooting for him by the end of...2022-05-091h 32