Original Series
The college football playoff rankings generate intense debate as the sport undergoes significant shifts due to conference realignments, NIL deals, and transfer portal dynamics. The dominance of the SEC and Big Ten raises questions about fairness, while committee inconsistencies frustrate fans and analysts. For instance, four of the top five ranked teams hail from…
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Season 2 - Road to D100
The Road to the Dallas 100™ – DFW Healthcare (Anders Group, Cariloop, Focus Staff)
In this special roundtable episode of The Road to the Dallas 100, host Daniel Litwin welcomes three prominent leaders from the DFW health care space: Paul Helm, CEO of FocusStaff; Michael Walsh, cofounder of Cariloop; and Nicole Cox, cofounder of the Anders Group. Together, they explore the challenges, personal stories, and strategies behind building…
Season 2 - Road to D100
The Road to the Dallas 100™ – DFW Private Luxury Aviation (Million Air, Leviate Air Group)
In this episode of The Road to the Dallas 100, host Daniel Litwin takes listeners on a special journey, not down the road but up into the skies with a roundtable episode, aptly titled “The Runway to the Dallas 100.” Today’s show shines a spotlight on two major players in the competitive luxury private…
Season 2 - Road to D100
The Road to the Dallas 100™ – Free Range Concepts
In this episode of The Road to the Dallas 100, host Daniel Litwin welcomes Kyle Noonan and Josh Sepkowitz, cofounders of FreeRange Concepts, the innovative company behind some of DFW’s most beloved restaurant and hospitality brands, including The Rustic, Bowl & Barrel, and Mutts Canine Cantina. Known for creating memorable experiences that blend elevated…
Season 2 - Road to D100
The Road to the Dallas 100™ – Cloud Communications Group
In this episode of The Road to the Dallas 100, host Daniel Litwin spotlights the story of Chris Moffett, cofounder of Cloud Communications Group (CCG), a leading technology expense management and advisory firm. CCG helps enterprise and mid-sized businesses manage IT infrastructure and expenses, providing visibility into IT assets and crafting strategies for future…
Season 2 - Road to D100
The Road to the Dallas 100™ – Dallas Business Journal
In the latest episode of The Road to the Dallas 100, host Daniel Litwin welcomes Randy Kazmierski, Advertising Director at the Dallas Business Journal (DBJ), for an insightful discussion on the role of media and advertising in shaping Dallas’ booming business ecosystem. This podcast series, a collaboration between MarketScale and SMU’s Cox School of…
Fans First
The Ninth Inning – Winning with Fans First for Your Company
Cole emphasizes the importance of questioning the status quo, especially when met with skepticism about new ideas. According to him, the very questioning of whether something will work is often a sign that it might, precisely because it deviates from the norm. Rather than conforming to traditional methods, the Savannah Bananas used criticism as…
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Behind the Screens with the Dallas Stars: The Psychology Behind Fan Participation
First-time attendees are common at hockey games in Dallas. Therefore, the Stars’ entertainment team realizes that it has just the duration of one game to make an impression on as many people as possible. “Dallas, being a non-traditional hockey market there’s a lot of room, presentation and production-wise, for deviation from whatever the norm…
Behind the Screens with the Dallas Stars: How Content Creates A Rivalry
Although it is being phased out of the game as the years go on, fighting is still something hockey is known for. A well-timed bout can change the trajectory of a game, and it is a major moment for fans in the stands. When fisticuffs are exchanged, the Dallas Stars entertainment team jumps at…
Behind the Screens with the Dallas Stars: The Star Away From the Ice
It takes an entire team of people to create the atmosphere that the Dallas Stars produce each night. Still, there is a face of the operation, and that is Celena Rae. The anthem singer and in-game host appears frequently during each event and is perhaps the busiest person in the organization on game day….
Behind the Screens with the Dallas Stars: Calling the Shots
Some of the most important members in the Dallas Stars organization do not see a game in-person the entire season. Such is the case with Video Director Terri McCormack. Her chair is just around the corner from the ice, but since 2006 she has been executing each home game’s content plan from the control…
Behind the Screens with the Dallas Stars: Changing the Atmosphere on the Fly
The Stars may not have turned Dallas into a pure ‘hockey town’ but they have endeared themselves to the people of their city because of pure entertainment. Win or lose, the expectation is to give the fans a positive memory. This becomes more difficult when the team trails 3-0, but the entertainment must stick…
Behind the Screens with the Dallas Stars: How Fans Light Up The Ice
With 41 regular season home games each year it can be hard to make every event a unique experience. The jumbotron is universally accepted as the method of choice for entertainment directors of American professional sports teams, but the elite ones find ways to engage fans in a new way. The Stars have done…
Behind the Screens with the Dallas Stars: An Entertainment Experience that Goes Beyond the Ice
When leaving a professional sporting event, the chatter of exiting fans is often dominated by the turning points of that night’s game. Even an unaware pedestrian can determine the outcome of a match based on the tone and timbre of the surrounding conversations. As can be expected among passionate fans, the difference between a…
Latest Dig Your Heels In
Dig Your Heels In: A Working Woman’s Series with Jackie Pasierbowicz
“Female” and “construction” are two words that are not typically paired. But Jackie Pasierbowicz, VP of Global Sales and Marketing at TAS Energy, is helping change this. Pasierbowicz discussed the current gender dynamic in the industry and how to promote female involvement with Host Gabrielle Bejarano. Pasierbowicz started in the software industry and moved to…
Dig Your Heels In: A Working Woman’s Series with Amber Clore
When it comes to the world of interior design, Amber Clore, Owner of A.Clore Interiors is recognized as one of the best. Having found her passion at a young age, Clore spent her early days working on home projects while her peers were hanging out at the local playground. Clore graduated from Florida State University…
Dig Your Heels In: A Working Woman’s Series with Allison Grealis
There are a number of industries that have historically had a disproportionate amount of male or female workers. Women dominate education and healthcare while more men have worked in construction and the manufacturing industry. To meet this difference, Allison Grealis, President and Founder of the Women in Manufacturing Association (WiM), combines her 22 years of…
Latest Dig Your Heels In - Season 2
Dig Your Heels In: A Working Woman’s Series with YiDing Yu
YiDing Yu is the CMO at Olive, a practicing physician, published researcher, and serial entrepreneur. As a female in the healthcare and tech industries, she’s excited about the growth of women in healthcare. Yu said she grew up with a ton of interests. She knew she wanted to be a doctor when she was little….
Dig Your Heels In: A Working Woman’s Series with Rachel Neill
As any parent knows, keeping kids occupied without using technology can prove to be quite challenging. Screen time continues to be on the rise with the increase in computers and smartphones replacing textbooks in the classroom. The global pandemic brought this to a head with quarantines and school closures necessitating the use of technology to…
Dig Your Heels In: A Working Woman’s Series with Amy Czuchlewski
Amy Czuchlewski grew up around tech. Her father was an engineer, and her brothers and sister followed in his footsteps. After a high school aptitude test pushed her to study Computer Engineering at the University of Michigan, it was a total surprise to her that women were in the minority. “It hadn’t occurred to me…
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Latest Krow Knows
Taking Stock of the Private Aviation Market: A Broader Customer Base in a Post-Pandemic World
Private aviation has seen significant changes since the COVID-19 pandemic, with increased demand and shifts in customer demographics. And in 2024, the private aviation industry continues to experience growth and challenges. The stakes are high for business owners and high-net-worth individuals considering private travel, as well as for the aviation industry itself, which must…
NIL Deals and Transfer Portals are Also Impacting College Staff and Their Roles
College sports is undergoing a significant transformation with the advent of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights and the increasing prevalence of transfer portals. These changes are reshaping how college staff operate, presenting both opportunities and challenges. With the rise of NIL deals and transfer portals, understanding the behind-the-scenes impact on college coaching staff…
Wine Investment Has a Promising Future With Technology Pushing it Forth
Because investment opportunities are often shifting, wine investment is gaining some significant attention. With traditional markets experiencing volatility and uncertainty, investors are increasingly looking towards unique assets like fine wine and spirits to diversify their portfolios. The potential for appreciation over time, combined with the enjoyment of owning a tangible asset, has made wine…
Keith Elias: Pro Sports Retirement Doesn’t Have to Be a Fumble. NFL’s Support Systems Ease Transition to Next Chapter
The spotlight is shifting, we’re not just cheering on professional athletes during their prime, but also wondering what happens when the final whistle blows as they move from the peaks of their careers into the next chapter of their lives. The conversation turns to the challenges they face outside the sporting arena and the…
Revolutionize Airline Loyalty Programs: Embrace Digital Innovation, Expand Flexible Rewards, and Prioritize Sustainability to Meet the New Era of Consumer Expectations
As the travel industry emerges from the shadows of the pandemic, it finds itself at a crossroads, particularly in the realm of airline loyalty programs. Historically seen as ancillary benefits to enhance customer retention, these programs have undergone a profound transformation, now standing at the heart of airline revenue strategies. This pivot has not…
Navigating the Evolution of Stadium Experiences with Zack Klima
In the rapidly evolving world of entertainment venues, the transition from the basic amenities of the past to the high-tech, immersive stadium experiences of today marks a significant shift in how fans engage with live events. This transformation, driven by advancements in technology and changing consumer expectations, is reshaping the landscape of stadiums and…
Cashing In on College: AJ Krow Talks NIL Dynamics with Billy Embody
Welcome to another electrifying episode of the Krow Knows Podcast, where today we delve deep into the seismic shifts transforming college sports, with a special focus on the NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) and the transfer portal. Joining host AJ Krow is Billy Embody, the esteemed publisher of On3 Sports, who brings unparalleled insight into…
The Culinary Compass: How Gastronomy Is Redefining Travel with Wayne Conte
In recent years, the global pandemic reshaped our relationship with travel and dining, propelling a surge in culinary tourism. As restrictions lifted, eager travelers began prioritizing unique dining experiences, often planning their journeys around coveted restaurant reservations. This shift reflects a broader trend where gastronomy is no longer a mere aspect of travel but…
From Touchdowns to Takeoffs: Exploring the Super Bowl’s Private Jet Boom with Preston Holland
The latest episode of “Krow Knows” peers inside the electrifying private jet world amidst the Super Bowl frenzy, a time when the stars align in Las Vegas, not just for football but for a spectacle of private aviation unlike any other. As the city brims with celebrities, athletes, and the elite, the skies tell…
Latest Made in America
Made in America: Bringing Microchip Production Back to America
It’s no mystery why and how the supply chain disruption occurred during the pandemic; however, the million-dollar question is: how to fix and prevent it. Premio’s Product Marketing Director, Dustin Seetoo, and Executive Vice President, Kevin Wu, and Intel’s Supply and Demand Manager, Jennifer Bressler, discussed how the companies are combatting this issue with hosts…
Made in America: A New Age of Infrastructure with McElroy Manufacturing
America’s infrastructure was built during a golden era and economic boom in the wake of WWII. Now, more than seven decades later, that infrastructure is approaching the end of its service life. In fact, this year’s Infrastructure Report Card from ASCE gave the U.S. a C-, and the effects will continue to be felt. The…
Will Manufacturing “Reshore” To Fix Supply Chain Bottlenecks?
Key Points: Many companies have evaluated moving out of China due to rising labor costs over the past ten years. The supply chain structure in certain sectors of production, like for semiconductors, makes it very difficult to move production. Aaron Alpeter believes manufacturing will come back to America in a big way over the next…
The History of the Time Delay Safe: Made In America Bonus Clip
MarketScale’s award-winning original series, “Made in America,” hits the highways and byways of our country seeking out American-made, American-proud companies that are the backbone of our great nation. Over the course of the Tidel episode of MarketScale’s Made In America series, we learned a lot about the diligence and quality Tidel puts into its products. In this…
Made In America: FSG
Often, the first thing that draws you into a business is its sign. Whether it’s a restaurant sign off of the highway offering a much-needed meal or a gigantic sign on the side of a stadium, a sign is the biggest indicator to customers that a business is open. But, too many times, it’s…
Made In America: FSG, Coming April 23rd
Why Stay in America? In today’s global marketplace, there are still companies surviving and thriving right in our own backyard. We’re hitting the road in search of America’s most interesting companies to answer one question: Why are you proud to be made in America? Manufacturing with Homegrown Roots Often, the first thing that draws you…
Made In America: Tidel, Coming April 9th
As Carrollton, Texas’s business sector booms and retail establishments drive that growth, one company keep the whole thing in motion – Tidel. A provider of cash-management solutions that secure and automate retail cash environments to help retailers improve efficiency, reduce risk and boost profit, Tidel has decades of experiences helping the retailers that drive not…
How Lexington Brewing Is Leaving Their Mark In Bourbon Country: Made In America Bonus Clip
On Made in America, the focus is the businesses that choose to remain at home and drive the U.S. economy from within. Before the Town Branch Distillery had the honor of being the first distillery built in Lexington proper in more than 100 years, parent company Alltech built a reputation in the beverage industry…
Exploring the Gateway to the Adirondacks: Made In America Bonus Clip
MarketScale’s award winning original “Made in America” series hits the highways and byways of our country seeking out American-made, American-proud companies that are the backbone of our great nation. In this bonus segment, Daniel Litwin of MarketScale makes a stop in Queensbury, New York, and visits with local historians Joan Aldous and Stan Cianfarano….
Latest MarketScale Mornings
Development and Engineering Services That Push Innovations to Market: MarketScale Mornings
On this episode of MarketScale Mornings, hosts Taylor Bagley and Voice of B2B Daniel Litwin were joined by Paragon Innovations CEO and Founder Mike Wilkinson. Founded in 1990 and counting companies like 3M, Hitachi, Medtronic, Motorola, and Siemens as clients, Paragon is one of the nation’s leading providers of turn-key product development and innovation…
The Evolution of Vari and Rebranding Workspace Innovation
On this episode of MarketScale Mornings, hosts Tyler Kern and Daniel Litwin were joined by Vari CEO Jason McCann. Vari, formerly Varidesk until a rebranding earlier this year, is a workspace innovation company based in Dallas, Texas. The company’s mission is to create workspaces that elevate people, and Vari boasts 350 employees, millions of customers…
The Power of Original B2B Content: MarketScale Mornings
On the latest episode of MarketScale Mornings, Voice of B2B Daniel Litwin and host Taylor Raglin sat down for a discussion on all things original B2B content. In particular, the discussion turned to narrative-based content, such as the new Microdrones series, Down to Earth. Litwin and Raglin were joined by Matt Rosenbalm, Microdrones Sales Manager,…
Why Your Next Classroom Instructor Might Be a Robot
It is no longer debatable that technology is driving the standard of the modern day learning environment. From robots to online learning solutions, education today is officially changing. Hosts Tyler Kern and Geoffrey Short sat down with Robokind CEO Val Loomer to chat about robotics and AI and how are impacting the industry. The three also discussed…
Latest Run the Pass
How the Hospitality Staffing Landscape Changed
From new technologies and changing food trends to supply chains and innovative concepts, the restaurant industry is everchanging. Host Andre Natera shares kitchens, plates and stories with food and beverage superstars, preparing a new dish and offering valuable insights from the front lines of the culinary industry. Workforce management has always been a challenge in hospitality….
Creating A Vibe With Chronic Tacos
From new technologies and changing food trends to supply chains and innovative concepts, the restaurant industry is everchanging. Host Andre Natera shares kitchens, plates and stories with food and beverage superstars, preparing a new dish and offering valuable insights from the front lines of the culinary industry. On this episode of Run The Pass, Host Andre…
How a Fourth Generation Butcher is Ready to Help People Eat Less Meat
From new technologies and changing food trends to supply chains and innovative concepts, the restaurant industry is everchanging. Host Andre Natera shares kitchens, plates and stories with food and beverage superstars, preparing a new dish and offering valuable insights from the front lines of the culinary industry. The art of butchery was Cara Nicoletti’s birthright in…
From Burger King to Top Chef: How A Self-Taught Chef Worked His Way Up Through Michelin Star Restaurants
From new technologies and changing food trends to supply chains and innovative concepts, the restaurant industry is everchanging. Host Andre Natera shares kitchens, plates and stories with food and beverage superstars, preparing a new dish and offering valuable insights from the front lines of the culinary industry. On this episode of Run The Pass, Host Andre…
Competition Cooking Tests if Chefs Have The Chops
From new technologies and changing food trends to supply chains and innovative concepts, the restaurant industry is everchanging. Host Andre Natera shares kitchens, plates and stories with food and beverage superstars, preparing a new dish and offering valuable insights from the front lines of the culinary industry. On this episode of MarketScale’s Run the Pass, host…
How Can You Ensure Your Food Truck Concept Has Wheels?
From new technologies and changing food trends to supply chains and innovative concepts, the restaurant industry is everchanging. Host Andre Natera shares kitchens, plates and stories with food and beverage superstars, preparing a new dish and offering valuable insights from the front lines of the culinary industry. Launching a new food concept is never easy. The…
How Can Restaurants Scale to Meet New Demand?
From new technologies and changing food trends to supply chains and innovative concepts, the restaurant industry is everchanging. Host Andre Natera shares kitchens, plates and stories with food and beverage superstars, preparing a new dish and offering valuable insights from the front lines of the culinary industry. On this episode of Run the Pass, host and…
Navigating Diverse Food Scenes and Elevating Kitchen Culture
From new technologies and changing food trends to supply chains and innovative concepts, the restaurant industry is everchanging. Host Andre Natera shares kitchens, plates and stories with food and beverage superstars, preparing a new dish and offering valuable insights from the front lines of the culinary industry. A chef’s journey can take many twists and…
Meet the Chef who Created Tom Brady’s TB12 Nutrition Manual
From new technologies and changing food trends to supply chains and innovative concepts, the restaurant industry is everchanging. Host Andre Natera shares kitchens, plates and stories with food and beverage superstars, preparing a new dish and offering valuable insights from the front lines of the culinary industry. Being a traditional chef was a way of life…
Latest Say Yes To Travel
Travel Restrictions Have Been Lifted, Will Medical Tourism Continue to Thrive
Why is a nurse being featured on the Say Yes to Travel podcast? Well, Kelly Greytok, RN concierge nurse specializing in plastic surgery recovery, started out as a golf course coordinator straight out of college and then became a nurse. Greytok explained to Host Sarah Dandashy that she combined her love for travel with…
Here’s How Destination Weddings Will Guide Hotel Business Models in 2022
Celebrating stories of love in beautiful locations sounds like a dream job, and it is for Karen Bussen, the exclusive designer for Weddings by Palladium. Bussen joined Say Yes to Travel host Sarah Dandashy to talk about her experience and what’s trending for destination weddings in 2022. Bussen’s roots are in the hospitality industry, and…
Supporting Hospitality from the Inside Out
The hospitality industry continues to evolve, and the people behind it do so, too. Joining Sarah Dandashy on Say Yes to Travel was Dan Ryan, Co-Founder of Agency 967. Ryan is a lifelong entrepreneur, industry expert, and host of the podcast Defining Hospitality. After falling in love with hospitality, Ryan spent 20 years selling and sourcing…
Is the Hotel of the Future Based on Digital Assets?
Key Points: A hotel concept around digital assets could create revenue. Bringing digital assets to a physical space could appeal to many. The concept includes a crypto trading floor as the main attraction. Commentary: The pandemic pushed the hospitality industry to the brink. However, crisis often breeds innovation and creativity. So, what’s next for…
Will Ecotourism Factor in to Peoples Travel Plans in 2022?
Driven by consumer desires for new experiences, innovative technologies and environmental impacts – travel is changing. Host Sarah Dandashy explores the technologies and logistics that power travel and the brands that build unforgettable experiences. Jadine Yarde, CEO of Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA), showed off her city to Host Sarah Dandashy by letting the backdrop speak for…
Sustainable Travel is Proving More Important Than Ever Post Pandemic
Driven by consumer desires for new experiences, innovative technologies and environmental impacts – travel is changing. Host Sarah Dandashy explores the technologies and logistics that power travel and the brands that build unforgettable experiences. Sustainable travel has a new energy around it, as most of the world rethinks what it means to be a citizen of…