The Wandering Worker Podcast

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Matt talks with Alex Moore, a Project Manager for Magic Apple about the next generation's expectations of having a degree and what comes with it for potential employers. 

 18:50 - Our customers want the soft phones to enable them to work remotely

********22:50 - More productive from home or not?

Check out Alex's band, SUCK FACE anywhere you stream music!! 

This podcast is about businesses who have fully embraced the notion of the Remote Work Lifestyle. As the next generation is getting into the workforce, the ability to work from anywhere is a growing hot button! 

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This show is powered by Magic Apple Technology, where we have been saving good businesses from bad phone systems since 2008!  See more at www.magicapple.com

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Matt talks with Sean Duhig about his idea of the benefits of remote working within Magic Apple.

8:30 - Most of my generation are looking for a hybrid working situation

9:40 - Being micromanaged can make people feel defeated

***********EDIT 10:40 Matt pauses to gather thoughts

13:25 - If you adapt to remote working, you get better candidates

16:10 - Getting around getting distracted

Contact Sean:

[email protected]

This podcast is about businesses who have fully embraced the notion of the Remote Work Lifestyle. As the next generation is getting into the workforce, the ability to work from anywhere is a growing hot button! 

Follow along, share and subscribe at www.thewanderingworkerpodcast.com

This show is powered by Magic Apple Technology, where we have been saving good businesses from bad phone systems since 2008!  See more at www.magicapple.com

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Matt talks with Jim Shriver about coaching some of the most fierce sales teams in the country, all from....you guessed it....a remote office.

From Jim:

"I build technology practices and businesses.

I'm an executive level, top performing consultative technology pro with a career signature of launching new technology practices, products and services with a specific concentration in Telecom. I'm a specialist at turning around under-performing products and sales territories for technical, consumer electronics and communications companies. I’m a fluent technologist in Telecom infrastructure design, delivery and implementation of mission critical solutions offerings.

Specialties: Expert at enabling organizations to develop technical sales teams and distribution networks for new products in retail, Govt., B2B, and SME channels at Regional, National and International levels. Excellent Sales Management, Training and Product Development skills. Telecom, UC and UCaaS technology expert. DAS, CLEC, Small Cell, Fiber, Data Center, Ethernet, WAN, LAN, HPBX, White-label, Channel Management & Telecom specialist.

Telecom Product launch specialist with demonstrated track record, capable of creating dramatic revenue increases and building sustainable sales revenue models that explosively impact the bottom line."

Highlights:

15:20 - Using your phone's apps to help productivity in your business was essential during COVID

******18:30 - Baskin Robbins app gathering info....make sure your company info doesn't go with ex-employees

20:00 - When you put off your revenue 

20:30 - Culture and team building at the office....have to find ways to get facetime

*****21:50 - Loss of control fears in the culture....planning outings and such

26:00 - Where are you now with RW? 3 years ago we just threw everyone out, now we need structure

30:15 - Remote working is here....it's time to adapt

Follow Jim:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-s-b99a491/

This podcast is about businesses who have fully embraced the notion of the Remote Work Lifestyle. As the next generation is getting into the workforce, the ability to work from anywhere is a growing hot button! 

Follow along, share and subscribe at www.thewanderingworkerpodcast.com

This show is powered by Magic Apple Technology, where we have been saving good businesses from bad phone systems since 2008!  See more at www.magicapple.com

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In this episode, Matt sits down with good pal and Clinic Director for WeGrowHair.com, Michael Ramsey.  Michael talks about the Pros and Cons of the Remote Work Lifestyle which he has lived for some time now.

8:25 - The fun of finding a reliable connection when traveling....hotspots are optimal

12:00 - Using EOS to simplify processes

13:35 - Refining staff/department meetings

16:30 - Having people in various parts of the country, let alone the city

17:20 - Do we "force" people back to the office?

18:50 - Probably have Elon Musk's Starlink installed in my RV

21:05 - Don't be afraid of working remotely....test it locally and go from there

This podcast is about businesses who have fully embraced the notion of the Remote Work Lifestyle. As the next generation is getting into the workforce, the ability to work from anywhere is a growing hot button! 

Follow along, share and subscribe at www.thewanderingworkerpodcast.com

This show is powered by Magic Apple Technology, where we have been saving good businesses from bad phone systems since 2008!  See more at www.magicapple.com

Subscribe/Follow/Share/Rate/Review at www.TheWanderingWorkerPodcast.com

Matt sits down with Logan, who is part of the younger generation of the Magic Apple staff as an Account Executive who loves how they adopted the remote working lifestyle, particularly with how AI is permeating culture. Essentially, if you're running a business, you should have a plan for the next generation and the culture they're desiring in your workplace.

4:30 - Working for a company that was hardly prepared for having a staff working from home

8:50 - The mental health aspect of work/life balance

10:45 - Building the culture around the idea of remote working 

14:15 - Working for a company that gave me a phone....the hassle of carrying two phones all the time

This podcast is about businesses who have fully embraced the notion of the Remote Work Lifestyle. As the next generation is getting into the workforce, the ability to work from anywhere is a growing hot button! 

Follow along, share and subscribe at www.thewanderingworkerpodcast.com

This show is powered by Magic Apple Technology, where we have been saving good businesses from bad phone systems since 2008!  See more at www.magicapple.com

Subscribe/Follow/Share/Rate/Review at www.TheWanderingWorkerPodcast.com

In this episode, Matt sits down with Magic Apple's General Manager extraordinaire, Steve Mars! They talk about Steve's reluctance to exuberant acceptance of the remote working lifestyle. 

4:45 - The story of acquiring Steve and his team to MA

8:45 - Steve's reluctance to work remotely when COVID hit

11:20 - When Steve fell in love with the RW lifestyle

This podcast is about businesses who have fully embraced the notion of the Remote Work Lifestyle. As the next generation is getting into the workforce, the ability to work from anywhere is a growing hot button! 

Follow along, share and subscribe at www.thewanderingworkerpodcast.com

This show is powered by Magic Apple Technology, where we have been saving good businesses from bad phone systems since 2008!  See more at www.magicapple.com

Subscribe/Follow/Share/Rate/Review at www.TheWanderingWorkerPodcast.comPILOT - Starting a Business During a Financial Meltdown :: Jeremy Apple

In the debut episode of The Wandering Worker, what better way to get things going than with Matt's longtime business partner, Jeremy Apple. They talk about how they started a business during the global financial meltdown of 2008 and how it evolved to being a business that has embraced the remote working lifestyle!

 9:45 - Getting fired due to accountant errors

10:20 - Starting with $0 capital when the financial crisis beginning

12:35 - Jeremy's thoughts on remote working

*****15:45 - Hating the commute and the upcoming workforce

17:50 - Using Softphone tech to enable the business communication aspect of the day to day

20:00 - Jeremy working from a recliner at his home

This podcast is about businesses who have fully embraced the notion of the Remote Work Lifestyle. As the next generation is getting into the workforce, the ability to work from anywhere is a growing hot button! 

Follow along, share and subscribe at www.thewanderingworkerpodcast.com

This show is powered by Magic Apple Technology, where we have been saving good businesses from bad phone systems since 2008!  See more at www.magicapple.com