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VacconJohn Unplugged#7 - Jason BinghamEpisode 7 – Jason Bingham is the owner and founder of Sewer Stormers.On this episode of VacconJohn Unplugged, I sit down with Jason Bingham, owner and founder of Sewer Stormers, a private contractor in California known for tackling some of the toughest sanitary and storm sewer jobs in the field.We dive deep into sewer and stormwater pipeline maintenance, contractor realities in California, and what it really takes to operate Combo Trucks, jetting systems, and hydroexcavation equipment efficiently. Jason shares his journey into the industry, how Sewer Stormers operates as a full turnkey pipeline maintenance company, and why understanding your eq...
2026-01-192h 30VacconJohn Unplugged#6 - Joseph BlackmanEpisode 6 - Joseph Blackman is the founder of Vitendo Training Solutions and host of The Public Works Podcast. On this episode of VacconJohn Unplugged, I sit down with Joseph Blackman, founder of Vitendo Training Solutions and host of the Public Works Podcast. We dive into why video content and social media are game-changers for the public works and utility industry, how to capture tribal knowledge before it walks out the door, and why custom training solutions can transform how crews learn and perform on the job.🎙️ What you’ll learn in this episode:How Joseph started Vitendo Training Solutions and why...
2025-09-2521 min
Public Works PodcastJohn Masley: Vac-Con JohnJohn Masley and I discussed VAC-CON's new social media strategy, focusing on micro-influencer sales reps creating authentic content to increase brand awareness and educate potential clients within the construction industry. This strategy prioritizes consistent posting across platforms like TikTok, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, even with minimal equipment, to bridge the knowledge gap and build trust. Give the show a listen and remember to thank your local Public Works Professionals.For more from John: https://linktr.ee/vacconjohn
2025-04-0953 minVacconJohn Unplugged#5 - Frank WheelerEpisode 5 - Frank Wheeler is the founder of Municipal Maintenance Equipment. He is a Vac-Con Icon that has been in the industry for over 30 years. MME was founded in 1992 and as a company, they strive to prove the motto “Customer satisfaction is our goal” in every situation.On this episode of VacconJohn Unplugged, I sit down with Frank Wheeler, founder of Municipal Maintenance Equipment (MME) in California—one of the true Vac-Con icons. Frank shares the origin story behind MME (founded in 1992), the family-first culture that powers great dealerships, and decades of lessons from the front lines of sewer cleani...
2025-03-1348 minVacconJohn Unplugged#4 - Andy ArmstrongEpisode 4 - Andy Armstrong is the Regional Sales Manager in the Midwest for Vac-Con. He has been in the industry for 13 years and truly lives and breathes Vac-Con.On this episode of VacconJohn Unplugged, I sit down with Andy Armstrong, Vac-Con’s Regional Sales Manager for the Midwest. Andy and I compare notes on covering big territories, supporting dealer networks, and what it really takes to be a resource for end users—from muddy demos to late-night hotel work sessions. We dig into career paths, mentorship, and how authenticity beats “salesy” every time. If you’re into combo trucks, hydrovacs...
2025-02-2740 minVacconJohn Unplugged#3 - Gary VermeulenGary Vermeulen is the founder of WestVac Industrial. He is a pioneer in the hydrovac industry and has been in the industry for over 30 years. WestVac is the Vac-Con dealership in Western Canada and the company is built on values, powered by integrity, and driven by a relentless commitment to quality products and service.On this episode of VacconJohn Unplugged, I sit down with Gary Vermeulen, founder of WestVac — a pioneering hydrovac contractor turned Vac-Con dealer from Western Canada. Gary walks us through the early days of daylighting and hydrovac, how Precision Daylighting evolved into a full dealership, and th...
2025-02-1352 minVacconJohn Unplugged#2 - Mike “nofingermike” PellecchiaMike “nofingermike” Pellecchia is the Regional Sales Manager in the West for Vac-Con. He has been working at Vac-Con for 14 years and I would describe him as an amazingly colorful raconteur.On this episode of VacconJohn Unplugged, I sit down with Mike “nofingermike” Pellecchia, Vac-Con’s Regional Sales Manager for the West. We talk about how he got the nickname (yep—ring safety matters), his path from parts and product specialist to Regional Sales Manager, and what it’s really like supporting a massive dealer network—muddy demos, late flights, and all. If you’re into hydrovacs, combo trucks, training, and the...
2025-01-2941 minVacconJohn Unplugged#1 - Trevor GardnerTrevor Gardner is the founder of Atlantic Machinery Inc. and has over four decades of industry knowledge. Atlantic Machinery was founded in 1980 to provide a highly specialized sales and service capability for the sewer and street cleaning industry. On this episode of VacconJohn Unplugged, I sit down with Trevor Gardner, founder of Atlantic Machinery (AMI) and a true Vac-Con icon. With nearly four decades in the game, Trevor walks through AMI’s origins, the pivotal 1988 switch to Vac-Con (after a legendary 14-demo road test), and the disciplines and standards that still set his team apart—chief among them: “You never...
2025-01-2953 minVacconJohn UnpluggedVacconJohn Unplugged TrailerVacconJohn Unplugged is the go-to podcast for anyone passionate about sewer cleaning and hydroexcavation. Host John Masley creates a casual space where guests share their stories, experiences, and practical knowledge, giving listeners a fresh, unfiltered perspective on the industry. Whether you're running equipment, managing a team, or just curious about the latest innovations, this podcast delivers valuable takeaways and authentic storytelling. Subscribe now and join the conversation shaping the future of sewer and hydroexcavation!
2025-01-2601 min
Apostolic ContentTestimonies From OnCourse 2024Andrew Klann, John Collins, Joel Navarrez, Andrew Masley, Ted David, Ryan Raney, Elder Morton 4-26-24 Friday AM
2024-05-0752 min
Wish I Knew . . .#81 John Masley - Big 4 Executive / Mentoring is "Everything" / Best advice = Be Present / Rick Bertheaud Tribute Today I was lucky enough to catch up with my good friend and all around good guy John Masley.Career Background:KPMG Executive for over 18 yearsAlso worked for great companies like:SourceNet SolutionsNational Tech TeamPMH CaramanningUniversal Computer systemsHighlightsMowing lawns and working at a golf courseKey takeaways = RelationshipsBeing from the MidwestCommunity empowered to handle issues (the old social media)Picking a university that fit his style1991 and heading into banking or so he thoughtMentoring Two way street It's EVERYTHING to his successUsing humor in his business prac...
2023-01-101h 08
Jim and ThemThe Drunkest Newscast - #740 Part 2Dog Mauling: USPS worker breaks down on a remote road and in horrific fashion gets mauled by a pack of dogs. Drunk Newscaster: Heather Kovar gives the most entertainment local news report ever by simply showing up drunk. McDonalds Murder Suspect: Some She Hulk talks leads us to a murder suspect that called the police to McDonalds over cold fries. A PILE OF SHIT HAS A THOUSAND EYES!, STAND BY ME!, NOFX!, THE LONGEST LINE!,  STREETLIGHT MANIFESTO!, BOWLING FOR SOUP!, I HAVE DOWNS!, DON'T LET ME DOWN!, THE BEATLES!,  SOUNDS OF A BLACK HOLE...
2022-08-311h 35
You, Me and An Album31. The Follow-Up EpisodeSend a textOver the course of doing 30 episodes of You, Me and An Album, there have been parts of each conversation that have stuck with me long after the episode got published. There have been a few of those that I continue to think about frequently, because I have been puzzled as to why I had such a different reaction to a song than my guest did. I went back to seven of those songs and gave them several more listens, and on this episode, I talk about what changed in my impression of those songs...
2021-07-1246 min
West Coast FogEpisode 27: Winter Traces, Open Spaces - West Coast Fog 2/18/20Self-propelled snow seeking soundtracks from John Singer, Uma Silbey, Elizabeth Rhoades, Edward Christmas, Vasudeva, Andrea Centazzo, Antonio Russek, The Circle, Michael Masley, and John Wager-Schneider. 1980-(gulp)2006?
2020-02-231h 05
The 8123 Podcast#64 - You Are Ok “The First Look” in-depth album preview with John O'CallaghanYou Are Ok “The First Look” in-depth album preview with John O'Callaghan and Ed Masley
2019-02-0754 min
Food HealsThe Funniest, Healthiest and Hottest Moments of Food Heals HistoryLaughter heals - so we've gathered the funniest moments since we started the podcast three years ago, to bring you an episode that will make you laugh out loud. If you've not checked these episodes out yet, make sure you do! Katie Krimitsos Did you stop shaving your armpits? Blog: http://foodhealsnation.com/180-katie/ iTunes: http://apple.co/KatieKrimitsos Sage & Anna-Blanca Are you leaking Jing? Blog: http://foodhealsnation.com/182/ iTunes: http://apple.co/sageandannablanca Amanda...
2019-01-0259 min
Everything podcast from Magnatune.com2007-05-08 Hammered Dulcimer podcast from MagnatuneIn this podcast: 1. Zilla, 2. Michael Masley, 3. Zilla, 4. Jamie Janover, 5. Jamie Janover, 6. Michael Masley, 7. Jamie Janover, 8. Michael Masley, 9. Jamie Janover, 10. Zilla, 11. Jamie Janover
2007-05-0858 minEverything podcast from Magnatune.com2007-05-06 New Age podcast from MagnatuneIn this podcast: 1. Zilla, 2. Barry Phillips, 3. Jeff Wahl, 4. Jan Hanford, 5. Christopher of the Wolves, 6. Daniel Berkman, 7. Justin Bianco, 8. Solace, 9. Christopher of the Wolves, 10. Michael Masley, 11. Sun Palace, 12. Rapoon, 13. Sun Palace
2007-05-0756 minEverything podcast from Magnatune.com2007-05-01 Hammered Dulcimer podcast from MagnatuneIn this podcast: 1. Zilla, 2. Jamie Janover, 3. Zilla, 4. Jamie Janover, 5. Jamie Janover, 6. Michael Masley, 7. Zilla, 8. Jamie Janover, 9. Michael Masley, 10. Zilla
2007-05-0256 minEverything podcast from Magnatune.com2007-04-14 Hammered Dulcimer podcast from MagnatuneIn this podcast: 1. Jamie Janover, 2. Michael Masley, 3. Zilla, 4. Jamie Janover, 5. Zilla, 6. Jamie Janover, 7. Jamie Janover, 8. Jamie Janover, 9. Michael Masley, 10. Jamie Janover, 11. Michael Masley
2007-04-1555 minEverything podcast from Magnatune.com2006-12-13 Hammered Dulcimer podcast from MagnatuneIn this podcast: 1. Zilla, 2. Michael Masley, 3. Zilla, 4. Jamie Janover, 5. Jamie Janover, 6. Jamie Janover, 7. Zilla, 8. Michael Masley, 9. Michael Masley, 10. Zilla
2006-12-1355 min