Clear Impact Podcast

Running a Successful Business means that you keep an eye on quality, which is our topic on today’s Clear Impact Podcast. We are chatting with Sudhir Rao, our Senior Quality Manager. We cover a range of topics, from how to establish standards for quality, pride in our work, statistics, root cause analysis, and we even talk about just being nice. We hope you enjoy today’s episode.

Being a female in a male dominated environment can be tricky. Debbie LaPinska joins us today and we discuss how to overcome doubts that our male counterparts may have when dealing with women in the workplace. We also talk about the importance of having mentors who help guide us down the path less traveled. Leading Ladies, a collaborative platform here at PGTI, gets a shout out as well, as we strive to level the playing field for women manufacturing and in leadership.

Running a Successful Business doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Today on the Clear Impact Podcast, we talk with Debbie LaPinska, our Chief Human Resource Officer, as we discuss the benefits of having a community mindset. Debbie shares with us ways that PGT has given back, and how those actions made a lasting impact on our company and employees. We also share practical ideas on how business owners can align their purpose to help others in a meaningful way.

How do your customers feel about doing business with you? After a phone call or an email exchange, are things better or worse? Today on the Clear Impact Podcast, we talk with Raymond Jones, our Training Specialist Manager for our Customer Care Teams. We stress the importance of the customer always being right, or do we? You’ll have to listen to find out.

Who needs to know what? As a dealer, your experience and knowledge is what gives you a competitive advantage. Today on the Clear Impact Podcast, we are staying close to home as we chat with Jim Shank, Sr. Manager of Sales Education and Innovation. Jim shares why it’s important to invest in training, not just for today, but for tomorrow.

Why is it that calling an attorney is sometimes the last thing you want to do? Not us! On today’s episode of the Clear Impact Podcast, we actually phoned in with our General Counsel, Ryan Quinn. He shares some great tips when dealing with the legal side Running a Successful Business. You’ll learn how to avoid trouble in the first place. Ryan also shares where you might find a good lawyer, and yes, they do exist.

Running a successful business is a little bit like a playlist. It’s definitely a mix – with people, leadership, sales, and numbers. On today’s Clear Impact Podcast, we have a great conversation with Brad West, our CFO. Not only does he share about the 3 keys to financial success, he threw in some bonus content just for the music lovers.

One thing that cannot be overlooked in “Running a Successful Business” is company culture. Remembering the company core values, how employees treat one another, and keeping excellence at the forefront are some of the compass points of culture. Today we hear from Debbie LaPinska, Chief Human Resource Officer and Rachel Evans, VP of HR for the Southeast Business Unit of PGT Innovations. We hope this conversation encourages our customers to spend some time evaluating their own company culture.

Most of us work with others, and that is where solid Human Resource strategies come into play. We chat today with two of our HR Rock Stars, Kelly Detter and Rachel Evans. Kelly is our HR Manager here at PGT, and Rachel is our VP of Human Resources for the Southeast Business Unit of PGT Innovations. This quick and energetic conversation provides some helpful reminders when it comes to taking care of the people on your team.

On today’s Clear Impact Podcast, we are chatting with Bryan Lingle, Corporate Chaplain and Life Coach for PGT Innovations. Bryan and I had a lot to talk about regarding the value of people, how to really connect and tune in with employees and what their needs are, and how that might require something from us. We hope you enjoy today’s episode.