Today on the skucast, we’re joined by Denise Taschereau and Karie Cowden on behalf of PromoCares. PromoCares brings awareness to environmental responsibility, ethical sourcing, diversity equality inclusions, sustainability, and community impact in the promotional products industry.

Join us for a rich and wide-ranging conversation on today's #skucast, not only about the rise of comfort food and M&A, but also the impact of private equity, the negotiation of the deal, and the vital importance of strategic partnerships with Lance Stier of Nassau Candy.

In this episode, we’re bringing you highlights from the event that include some of the best sales tips for creating sales, growing sales, and leading your sales team!

On this episode of skucast, we sit down with Stan Phelps and Roger Burnett co-authors of the new book, Red Goldfish Promo Edition: How Promotional Products Leverage Purpose to Increase Impact. Red Goldfish is a part of a series of books that Stan has created, called Purple Goldfish that focus on a range of topics from attracting raving customers to driving employee engagement and more.

Today on #skucast we discuss the lessons we have learned early on and throughout our careers. We unpack the helpful tips and advice we were given that changed our way of thinking from those who are considered visionaries. We discuss our experiences in both mentee and mentor roles and highlight how mentorship is a dynamic, two-way interaction where the student is as much the teacher as the teacher is to the student.

Today Nathan Goldberg joins the #skucast to share why you should keep asking questions, build strong relationships, and seek new ways to provide value. He shares his questioning strategy and reveals why his business competes on complexity and uniqueness instead of price.

Mike Michalowicz, commonsku Sessions at Home keynote, joins us today to discuss why different is better in business, marketing, and sales. Join us for a fast and rich conversation with the man whom Simon Sinek declared, “the top contender for the patron saint of entrepreneurs.”

In today's episode of #skucast we're joined by Joseph Sommer and Christa Ramus of Whitestone Branding, a distributor honored with a place on the Inc 5000 list of fastest-growing private businesses in the U.S. for the third year in a row. In this discussion, they share what happened to their business when the pandemic hit their HQ city, New York, hard and how they turned things around.

On Tuesday, September 1, 2020, we hosted our first-ever live skucast episode! This skucast Live offered attendees the opportunity to peek behind the curtain and discover how Jason Lucash and the HPG team developed the Batch & Bodega concept.

Nevin Bansal joins the #skucast today to share how the Elevate program at Outreach Promotional Solutions helps small businesses and non-profit organizations tackle their toughest marketing challenges. He shares how his team helps companies create strategies to enhance digital revenue streams through marketing, planning, and transparency.