Paul and Jose hit the stage at the 2025 Synergy Convention and Expo for a special live edition of The Huddle! With a fantastic in-person audience, they shared laughs, had some real conversations, and dove into:

- What’s happening at Synergy this year

- How the event has evolved from last year

- The industry shifts and changes they see coming

Stories and perspectives from the floor of the show

It’s a one-of-a-kind episode packed with insights, energy, and the fun of being together at Synergy. Tune in and feel like you’re right there in Nashville with us!

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The Huddle Podcast is where the flooring industry comes together to connect, learn, and thrive! Recognized as the #1 podcast in the flooring community, we provide an unmatched platform for professionals to discuss everything from installation techniques to industry trends.

At The Huddle, we’re all about driving Forward Progress—empowering seasoned installers, contractors, and flooring enthusiasts to grow, innovate, and lead in their craft. Whether you’re looking for real conversations, actionable insights, or inspiration to take your career to the next level, The Huddle is your home for real discussions that matter.

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