Best Lori Highby Podcasts (2024)

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399: Transforming Social Media Efforts into Tangible Results- with Louise McDonnell 26:30

2h ago26:30

26:30

Meet Louise McDonnell Louise McDonnell is a renowned expert in leveraging social media to enhance sales and lead generation for coaches, consultants, and online entrepreneurs. She offers a comprehensive suite of services, including a complete "done for you" package, group coaching, and online training, aimed at converting social media efforts into …

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58: Breaking Barriers in a Male-Dominated Industry- with Stacia Hobson 36:47

9h ago36:47

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Meet Stacia Hobson Stacia Hobson, co-owner of Image Industries Inc, began her career in the family business upon graduating college. Although her plan was never to work for the business let alone own it, she was the key driver in transforming the business from 100% distribution to 100% manufacturing. Today, she runs operations for her family’s mult…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Alan Harris - Episode #19 15:50

7h ago15:50

15:50

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398: Navigating Business Exits and Valuations- with Erik Owen 35:31

14h ago35:31

35:31

Meet Erik Owen Erik brings over 30 years of diverse business experience across manufacturing, distribution, services, and banking. He spent 20 years in corporate America, including roles at Fortune 500 companies, focusing on finance, operations, and executive management, with expertise in IT, strategic sourcing, logistics, and Lean/Six Sigma. In 20…

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57: Connecting Technology and Manufacturing- with Prashanth Sharma 30:04

6d ago30:04

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Meet Prashanth Sharma Prashanth Sharma is the CTO at ThoughtFocus and leads the technology function across all business lines and customer engagements. With over 22 years of industry experience, Prashanth is spearheading the next wave of technology growth at ThoughtFocus, motivating teams to exceed customer expectations. Connect with Prashanth! www…

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397: Achieving Business Growth through Military Precision- with Ken Oliver 24:30

30d ago24:30

24:30

Meet Ken Oliver A Milwaukee native. Born and Raised. Marine Corps veteran. Owner/Founder of GruntWorks Junk Removal and Demolition. As the Owner of GruntWorks, he oversees all aspects of the business, from operations and marketing to customer service and partnerships. He leverages his skills in team building, training, and recruiting to create a cu…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Megan Bruzan - Episode #17 15:41

1M ago15:41

15:41

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56: The Intersection of Mindfulness and Manufacturing- with Trevor Blondeel 25:48

1M ago25:48

25:48

Meet Trevor Blondeel Trevor Blondeel founded Manufacturing Greatness. He has 25 years of experience leading manufacturing plants and is the host of the podcast Mindfulness Manufacturing. He works with organizations as a speaker, advisor, and coach to connect the top to the shop. In his spare time, he serves as the president for the Kentucky/Indiana…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Lori Highby - Episode #16 26:21

1M ago26:21

26:21

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396: Lessons in Crisis Management- with Dave Oates 25:43

1M ago25:43

25:43

Meet Dave Oates Dave holds 30 years of strategic crisis public relations experience dealing with a wide array of adverse public events. Starting as a U.S. Navy Public Affairs Officer and later as a Corporate Chief Marketing Officer and Non-Profit President, he excels in expertly addressing a myriad of crises that span sports/entertainment, non-prof…

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55: The Guide to Modern Manufacturing Marketing- with Jaclyn Kolodziej 28:45

2M ago28:45

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Meet Jaclyn Kolodziej Jaclyn Kolodziej, Client Growth Services Specialist at the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC), has worked on over 220 marketing projects over the past two years. With a diverse background in various manufacturing sectors, Jaclyn has amassed a wealth of experience driving progress and innovation through marketing. …

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395: Embracing Your Comfort Zone- with Stacey Hall 19:40

2M ago19:40

19:40

Meet Stacey Hall Stacey Hall, Founder of Success with Stacey Hall, is best known for her ground-breaking social media marketing training program, Go for Yes, which has helped thousands of people attract more sales, customer and employee satisfaction, and success. Stacey is an acclaimed international speaker who gained recognition for her TEDx Talk.…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Ruben Gaona - Episode #15 16:06

2M ago16:06

16:06

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54: The Story of American Labor- with Rachel Slade 42:10

2M ago42:10

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Meet Rachel Slade Rachel is an author and journalist (trained as an architect) with more than 15 years of publishing experience. Her first book, "Into the Raging Sea," about the 2015 sinking of the American cargo ship El Faro, was a NYT Notable Book and winner of the Maine Literary Award. Her second book, "Making It in America," about the American …

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394: AI Empowerment for Entrepreneurs- with Chris Daigle 23:41

2M ago23:41

23:41

Meet Chris Daigle Chris Daigle is the CEO and Co-Founder of ChiefAIOfficer.com. In these dynamic times of AI enablement or extinction, Chris’s purpose is to ensure businesses thrive through AI strategy crafted by certified Chief AI Officers (CAIOs) or the use of their education and certification program on how to use AI in your business or your rol…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Episode #14 - Brian Dondlinger 15:09

3M ago15:09

15:09

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53: Shop Floor Storytelling- with Barbara Pennell Jaynes 23:08

2M ago23:08

23:08

Meet Barbara Pennell Jaynes In 2013, Barbara founded Positively-Funded. She has engaged with manufacturers, facilitating their strategic growth planning: beta testing, opening new markets, product launches, and creating key industry partnerships. Highlights 00:00 Travel Stories and Favorite Destinations 03:28 Introducing Barbara Pennell Jaynes 04:5…

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52: Empowering Connections with Women in Manufacturing (WiM) Southern Wisconsin 22:50

3M ago22:50

22:50

This special episode, partially recorded live at the Women in Manufacturing (WiM) Southern Wisconsin Chapter event 'From Mic to Merlot' on May 15, 2024, at Wollersheim Winery, delves into the experiences and impact of WiM. The hosts share their excitement about the event and interview Andrea Virsnieks, President of WiM Southern Wisconsin, who provi…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Episode #13 - Dave Molenda 15:41

3M ago15:41

15:41

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393: Maximizing Your Networking Potential- with Eleni Kelakos 19:46

3M ago19:46

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Meet Eleni Kelakos Eleni Kelakos, The Speaker Whisperer® , is a presence and presentation expert, and the President of the Eleni Group, established in 2003. She uses performance techniques learned over twenty years as a professional actress and award-winning, nationally touring, singer/songwriter to help speakers and business leaders across the glo…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Joe Skotarzak - Episode #12 18:40

3M ago18:40

18:40

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51: Mastering ROI-Driven Marketing- with Chris Peer 21:35

3M ago21:35

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Meet Chris Peer Chris brings more than 20 years of experience in B2B digital marketing strategy, lead generation, and marketing consultancy for manufacturing firms. An author and entrepreneur, Chris is the founder and CEO of G8P and SyncShow. Having witnessed the pain and frustration caused by ineffective marketing, Chris and his team developed the…

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392: Purposeful Strategies for Success- with Neha Bucaro 27:17

4M ago27:17

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Meet Neha Bucaro With a remarkable professional journey spanning media, strategy creative and research, Neha is a true believer in the power of transformative thinking. Throughout her career, she has worn some big titles, led, and inspired brilliant teams, and collaborated with some of the biggest brands in the world. With an innate comfort with da…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Denise Thomas - Episode #11 18:08

4M ago18:08

18:08

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Reflecting on 50 Episodes: Our Journey So Far 37:52

3M ago37:52

37:52

In this special 50th episode, Erin, Lori and Kris reflect on their podcast journey, celebrating the diverse and enlightening conversations they've had with various guests from the manufacturing industry. They reminisce about starting the podcast, how it's evolved, and the personal growth and gratification they've experienced along the way. Highligh…

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391: The Art of Rebranding- with Jim Heinigner 15:58

4M ago15:58

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Meet Jim Heinigner Jim Heininger is The Rebrand Man. He leads the efforts of The Rebranding Experts, which he founded in 2017, after 30 years of business and brand strategy experience for P&G, McDonald’s, Anheuser-Busch and others. Rebranding Experts was purposefully designed to be the only agency with the comprehensive services necessary to rebran…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Chad Johnson - Episode #10 23:07

4M ago23:07

23:07

#EntrepreneurEncounters is a forum to help entrepreneurs and business owners tell their story and build their dream. It focuses on empowering entrepreneurs to find the money, mindset, and means to unleash their business. To do this well, we have to encounter more entrepreneurs to learn how each of us are moving forward in our businesses and workin…

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49: The Art of Curiosity in Manufacturing- with Jeff Beyle 26:14

4M ago26:14

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Meet Jeff Beyle Jeff started out writing software and then went to law school because he played softball with a bunch of lawyers and thought their work was interesting. Then he got lucky and joined Coca-Cola and had the opportunity to move to Hong Kong. He spent 7 years there, focusing mainly on China and Korea. Jeff moved to Seattle to join Getty …

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390: Unleashing the Power of Social Media- with Bobbi Baehne 32:10

5M ago32:10

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Meet Bobbi Baehne Bobbi Baehne is the founder and CEO of Think Big Go Local, a digital marketing agency that helps small businesses succeed in their local communities by leveraging the power of online marketing. With over 15 years of experience in entrepreneurship, marketing, and small business development, Bobbi has a passion for helping small bus…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Jennifer Hensley - Episode #9 19:48

5M ago19:48

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In this episode, we encounter Jennifer Hensley, Founder of Playmaker Coaching and Consulting. Jennifer shares her story of why she went into business in the first place (spoiler alert! She saw a gap that she could fill) and what keeps her motivated. If you want to learn more about what Jennifer Hensley is up to, you can click: https://playmakercoac…

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48: Veteran Employment in Manufacturing- with Retired LtCol Kathy Lowrey Gallowitz 30:38

4M ago30:38

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Meet Retired LtCol Kathy Lowrey Gallowitz Retired LtCol Kathy Lowrey Gallowitz is an award-winning businesswoman with first-hand experience hiring Veterans who coaches employers how to boost productivity and reduce turnover by hiring and retaining Veterans. She helps companies become “Veteran-Ready” through the creation of a Veteran Talent Strategy…

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389: Insights into Tax Planning and Business Growth- with Eugene Marshall 20:55

5M ago20:55

20:55

Meet Eugene Marshall Eugene Marshall is the Founder and CEO of Magnolia Tax Services. He is an Enrolled Agent (EA). Eugene is federally authorized to represent taxpayers before the IRS and, like CPAs and attorneys, has unlimited representation rights. He specializes in advanced tax strategies to reduce his client’s tax liability through effective t…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Kevin Logan - Episode #8 19:22

5M ago19:22

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In this episode, we encounter Kevin Logan, Founder of FSJ Enterprises. Kevin drops soundbite after soundbite of wisdom that all of us can learn from. If you want to learn more about what Kevin Logan is up to, you can click: linkedin.com/in/kevin-logan-phd-6340787

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47: Navigating Leadership Challenges in Manufacturing- with Holly Whitcomb 30:14

5M ago30:14

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Meet Holly Whitcomb Holly Whitcomb’s passion for helping people be their best drives her every day. Holly is the CEO and Founder of Novel Leadership, focused on the development of individuals and teams through coaching, workshop facilitation and consulting. Holly is well versed in working with front-line level leaders in manufacturing organizations…

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388: Storytelling & Trust in Digital Marketing- with Lisa Apolinski 24:57

6M ago24:57

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Meet Lisa Apolinski Lisa Apolinski, CMC is the CEO of 3 Dog Write. She is a content coach, teaching business owners how to use their content to attract more right-fit clients so that they experience the positive ROI on marketing and business development investments. She has written several books, including Persuade With A Digital Content Story, nam…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Lindsey Roddy - Episode #7 17:15

6M ago17:15

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Thank you for watching this amazing interview. If you want to learn more about Brent Halfwassen and MKE Small Business Coach, visit https://mkebusinesscoach.com/. You can connect with Brent on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/brenthalfwassen/. To join the #EntrepreneurEncounters movement, sign up at bit.ly/EntrepreneurEncounters #Entrepreneu…

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46: Focusing on Common Goals in Organizations- with Jim Bohn 28:57

6M ago28:57

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Meet Jim Bohn Jim Bohn PhD, is a researcher-practitioner focused on improving organizations one person at a time. He is a change management expert with decades of experience across multiple business markets and has spoken throughout the United States on topics of leadership, organizational performance and people development. He is currently coachin…

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387: Breaking Stigma through Comedy and Suicide Prevention- with Frank King 15:15

6M ago15:15

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Meet Frank King I am a Suicide Prevention Speaker and Comedian, was a writer for The Tonight Show for 20 years, a full-time speaker and comedian for 37. I’ve worked with Jeff Foxworthy, Jerry Seinfeld, Jon Stewart, Steve Harvey, Rosie, Ellen, The Beach Boys, Neil Sedaka, Randy Travis, and Lou Rawls. I’ve fought a lifetime battle with Depression and…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Thaime Nanez - Episode #6 20:10

6M ago20:10

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Thank you for watching this amazing interview. If you want to learn more about Brent Halfwassen and MKE Small Business Coach, visit https://mkebusinesscoach.com/. You can connect with Brent on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/brenthalfwassen/. To join the #EntrepreneurEncounters movement, sign up at bit.ly/EntrepreneurEncounters #Entrepreneu…

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45: Unveiling the Power of a Strong Brand- with Scott Seroka 20:41

6M ago20:41

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Meet Scott Seroka Scott is the president of Seroka Industrial Branding, providing fractional CMO services to small to medium-sized industrial companies. Scott’s approach to creating effective marketing strategies is centered on building strong, compelling, and well-differentiated brands and activating brands within organizations through organizing …

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386: Putting Yourself Out There- with Alane Boyd 15:26

7M ago15:26

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Meet Alane Boyd Alane Boyd is the Co-Founder of BGBO Co., an operations and growth strategy agency utilizing AI and automation to improve efficiency for their clients. In 2022, her company launched Arvo, an AI-powered visual documentation software for creating standard operating procedures, training documents, and company knowledge. Alane has been …

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44: Breaking Barriers in E-commerce for Manufacturers- with Nicole Donnelly 24:53

6M ago24:53

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Meet Nicole Donnelly Nicole is a fourth generation entrepreneur and the owner of DMG Digital - a content marketing agency for manufacturers. Nicole is the host of the Tales of Misadventure podcast where she invites successful entrepreneurs to share their stories of failure and how they turned lemons into lemonade. You have two different cultures at…

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Entrepreneur Encounters Highlights - Rob Krecek - Episode #5 18:43

7M ago18:43

18:43

Thank you for watching this amazing interview. If you want to learn more about Brent Halfwassen and MKE Small Business Coach, visit https://mkebusinesscoach.com/. You can connect with Brent on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/brenthalfwassen/. To join the #EntrepreneurEncounters movement, sign up at bit.ly/EntrepreneurEncounters #Entrepreneu…

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Encounter with Chris Crain, Founder of Charlie's Music Factory 21:54

7M ago21:54

21:54

In today's interview, I speak with Chris Crain, founder of Charlie's Music Factory. Chris took his passion for music, it's in his blood, and he grew it into a business helping other musicians fulfill their dreams.

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385: The Power of Personality in Sales and Influence- with Ross Keating 23:59

7M ago23:59

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Meet Ross Keating Ross Keating believes all businesses, regardless of their size, can be more successful, including yours. When you are successful it not only helps you and your customers, but it also helps your employees, your suppliers, the community around you, AND your family. Over the last 15 years or so his clients have been in industries suc…

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Encounter with Sharon Kevil, Founder of Forti Goods 12:35

7M ago12:35

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In today's interview, I speak with Sharon Kevil, founder of Forti Goods. Born out of a need for safe storage in her own home, Sharon developed a line of locking furniture that blends design with security and privacy for a look that catches the eye without revealing a thing.

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43: Navigating the Six Stars of Client Acquisition- with Craig Lowder 27:21

7M ago27:21

27:21

Meet Craig Lowder Craig Lowder, author of Smooth Selling ForeverTM and co-author of the soon to be released Trusted Advisor Confidential, is a lead conversion/sales-effectiveness expert with a forty-year track record of helping both business owners and independent trusted advisors achieve their sales growth goals. He is the founder and president of…

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384: The Honorable Business Journey- with Matt Nettleton 17:27

8M ago17:27

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Meet Matt Nettleton Since 2003, Matt Nettleton has coached more than 175 companies in a wide variety of industries. He has helped multiple companies grow from $1 million to more than $10 million in annual revenue and has helped clients close more than $3.2 billion in new sales. Why do you believe sales is an honorable profession? People have this i…

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Encounter with Kenge Adams, Founder and Owner of Connect Business Consulting 15:57

8M ago15:57

15:57

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42: Navigating the Path to Efficiency- with Dave Crysler 30:55

8M ago30:55

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Meet Dave Crysler Dave Crysler is the principal operations consultant at the Crysler Club and host of the Everyday Business Problems Podcast. Entering entrepreneurship after having spent nearly 20 years working for a publicly traded corporation, Dave quickly realized there was a tremendous need within mid-market manufacturing and distributions busi…

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