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WiredWired Podcast - Episode 17 - Smart Home ProductsChad and James, Business Development representatives at Granite City Electric and Nick Hart of Yusen Associates discuss in this podcast his path to the electrical industry and how Manufacturer Representative agencies fit into the puzzle of electrical distribution. They discuss the newest Smart home products – Lutron DivaSmart, Outdoor Caseta Plug, and Kidde SmartHome Water Leak detection, and how these electrical products are changing the way that we energize and keep our homes safe. If you are looking to get into the electrical trade this is the podcast for you. Watch for the chance to win an...2022-12-2253 min
WiredWired Podcast Episode 16 - How Rebates can Help - An Interview with Erin EngelkemeyerIn this episode of Wired, Chad and James interview Erin Englekemeyer who works with Mass Save and the Utility. They talk about energy savings, using the utility as a resource for rebates, and how Mini-Splits (or heat pumps) can help you make money, and your customer SAVE money by using a supplementary heating system! They also talk about a workforce development system that is an initiative looking to help anyone looking to jumpstart their career in Energy Efficiency. Check it out! https://www.masssave.com/learn/residential/clean-energy-pathways #electrician #energysavings #electricalsupplies2022-09-2333 minWiredWired Episode 15 - To Albany and Beyond!In this episode of Wired, Chad and James discuss their recent trip to our newest GCE location in Albany, NY. While there, they met some of our new customers, explored the new territory, and found some time to go Ax Throwing with our team there. Check it out! #electrical #electric #business #albany #newbranch #newyork #granitecityelectric #wiring #wired #electricalcontracting #electrician #electricalbusiness #growyourbusiness #smallbusiness2022-06-0916 minWiredThe Next Generation of Electricians – Wired Podcast Episode 14In Episode 14 of the Wired Podcast, Chad visits with electrical students and their Cooperative Education Coordinator out of the Plymouth, Ma Public school system. They discuss what it is like being in the tech school, the different classes they take, and what type of electrical contractor they are looking to work for.Are you an electrical contractor looking for help? Email businessdevelopment@granitecityelectric.com and we can hook you up with some students looking to get into the trades in the New England area. Plus, we are giving away an Ideal Industries 3 piece tool kit...2022-04-0727 minWiredWired Podcast - Episode 13 - How to grow your Electrical Contracting Business In Episode 13 of the Wired Podcast, Jesse Kuhlman owner of Kuhlman Electrical Services, discusses how his electrical contracting business got started and how he has grown it over the years. He has successfully taken the company from his father and grown it from a small family business to a successful growing company in a few years. Jesse is an electrical troubleshooting expert and loves to share his knowledge online and on the pages of his books. Curious about Profit sharing with your employees? Jesse explains how he uses profit sharing to incentivize and contribute to his employees...2022-03-0330 minWiredWired Podcast - Episode 12 - Industry UpdatesIn this week's Podcast Episode, James and Chad sit down with Brian Deconciliis of Boston Light Source and Joe Simard of Granite City Electric. They discuss hot topics in the lighting world, new and upcoming products to be on the lookout for, and how they both grew their careers in the electrical industry. You won't want to miss it!! #electricalsupplies #electricians Wired is brought to you by: Granite City Electric https://www.granitecityelectric.com/ Square D by Schneider Electric – Life is on Square D | Schneider Electric USA (se.com)2022-02-1134 minWiredWired - Episode 11 - An Interview with Electrician Steve MillerIn this episode of Wired, Chad and James interview one of GCE's customers Steve Miller! Steve is an Electrician out of Plymouth, MA and in this interview he tells us where he started, what made him become and electrician, and shares some advice for the next generation of electricians in the field. Check it out! #electricalsupplies #electricians Wired is brought to you by: Granite City Electric https://www.granitecityelectric.com/ Square D by Schneider Electric – Life is on Square D | Schneider Electric USA (se.com)2022-01-0733 minWiredWired - An Industrial RevolutionIn this episode of Wired, Chad and James interview Granite City’s Anne Quigley as well as Bill Ryan from Schneider Electric. Anne and Ryan take us through what’s new and innovative in the wide world of Industrial Products, what kinds of services are offered to our Industrial customers, and what led them to their current positions. Check it out! Segments: Lightning Round – get to know the team as Chad and James Fire off some fast questions to Anne and Bill the boat-maker. Something Current – the group di...2021-12-1635 min
WiredWiredWired is a Podcast created specifically for Electricians discussing the latest industry news, electrical supplies, applications, and infotainment for today’s modern electricians. Chad and James the Business Development Representatives explore the history of Granite City Electric and topics the show will cover.2021-06-0917 min