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Industry experts sit with Master Electrician, and Electrical Association Director of Education, Mike Miller about trends and challenges facing contractors, talking shop, and everything needed to keep ... more
FAQs about Spark’n Conversations:How many episodes does Spark’n Conversations have?The podcast currently has 47 episodes available.
May 25, 2023Episode 17 - GAP School w/Tony Zahradka, Director of Employment & TrainingThe GAP School is one of the newest workforce partnerships with the association. Mike sits down with Tony to learn about the school, the participants, and much more. Take a listen! After listening to the podcast you can go directly to the GAP School website to learn more: https://www.thechangeinc.org/gap-school.html...more23minPlay
April 25, 2023Episode 16 - Electrical Violations Investigations w/ Sean O’Neil, MN DLIMN DLI Investigation Supervisor, Sean O'Neil, joins our host, Mike Miller, on our latest podcast episode. Sean and Mike discuss many things including how people act when they learn they are being investigated, what it is like during an investigation and the top violation complaints that Sean and his team receive. ...more27minPlay
March 24, 2023Episode15 - Project 2 Payment w/ Ryan Beck, VP of SalesThe newest service available through the Electrical Association is Project 2 Payment. Vice President of Sales, Ryan Beck, discusses with Mike Miller how this service can help make the customer experience easier and more efficient during your projects. After listening to the podcast you can go directly to the Project 2 Payment website to learn more: https://project2payment.com/electrical-association/...more24minPlay
February 22, 2023Episode 14 - Inflation Reduction Act w/ Katie Jones, Community Program & Policy Manager, Center for Energy & EnvironmentThe Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law on August 16, 2022. Katie Jones from CEE talks with our host, Mike Miller, about how this law will help you both personally and professionally. After listening to the podcast you can go directly to the CEE website to learn more: https://www.mncee.org/ ...more20minPlay
January 28, 2023Episode 13 - Women in the Electrical Industry w/ Polly Friendshuh, Dean of Construction Sciences & Building Technology at DunwoodyPolly has been working in the electrical industry for decades. She went from working on the jobsite to now being the Dean of Construction Sciences & Building Technology at Dunwoody College. Polly talks with our host Mike Miller as to what it is like being a woman in the industry. ...more29minPlay
December 16, 2022Episode 12 - Employee Handbooks in the Electrical Industry w/ Kate Bischoff, Employment Law AttorneyKate Bischoff stopped by the office to talk to Mike Miller about employee handbooks for the electrical industry. Kate and Mike discuss what should be in your handbook, how long it should be, how Kate can help your business, and so much more! ...more27minPlay
November 17, 2022Episode 11 - EV Charging Stations w/ Chad Kurdi, BKV GroupChad Kurdi joins Mike Miller to talk about electrical charging stations and how the BKV Group uses them in their projects. ...more31minPlay
October 14, 2022Episode 10 - Electrical Association History w/ Judy Rubin and Tom KopperudFormer President of the Electrical Association, Judi Rubin, and past Chair and owner of Norman's Electric Service Inc, Tom Kopperud, stopped by the office to talk with Executive Director, Clara Albert, to talk about the history of the Electrical Association. ...more32minPlay
September 15, 2022Episode 9 - 2023 Code Update w/ Dean Hunter, MN Dept of Labor and IndustryChief Electrical Inspector with the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, Dean Hunter, stops by the office to talk with Mike Miller about the upcoming changes in the 2023 code book. ...more25minPlay
August 15, 2022Episode 8 - Inflation with Ron Wirtz, Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMike chats with Ron Wirtz of the Federal Reserve about Inflation, factors affecting high supply costs, and Ron's work in the banking system....more22minPlay
FAQs about Spark’n Conversations:How many episodes does Spark’n Conversations have?The podcast currently has 47 episodes available.