Point of Scale – Season 1
In the latest podcast episode of “Point of Scale,” host James Prebil sat down and interviewed his friend and Ocean Spray’s Director of Category Insights and Analytics, Paul Sproles. The two discussed how analytics are a vital aspect in shaping retail and consumerism. Sproles said that having all the information in retail is the beacon…
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Point of Scale - Season 1
Innovation and Challenges in Cashless Transactions with Carly Furman
Cashless transactions are quickly becoming the preferred method of shopping in North America. Tapping credit cards, smartphones, and other digital devices used for purchasing are quick and easy, the way shoppers like. And behind the simplicity of these transactions lies a complex network of products, systems, and regulations that enable this convenience. Carly Furman, CEO…
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The Secrets to Building Your Power Network: Know Your Strengths, Nurture Your Relationships, and Give Without Expectation
These days, career success isn’t just about what you know—it’s about who you know, and how you build those connections into a power network. Networking has moved beyond cocktail parties and business cards to become a lifelong skill for finding opportunities, support, and fresh ideas. In fact, researchers have found that women who combine a…
Welcome to The Purpose Pivot: Where Wellbeing Meets Ambition and Success Finds New Meaning
Welcome to The Purpose Pivot, a podcast that dares to challenge the culture of constant hustle by celebrating the transformative power of the pause. Hosted by author and speaker Melissa Gonzalez, and inspired by her newest book of the same name, the show redefines success as a mindful journey that prioritizes health, intuition, and resilience…
Rank, Reach, and Revenue: Unlock YouTube Marketing Strategies That Drive Hospitality Growth
The hospitality industry has weathered enormous shifts in the last five years, from pandemic‑era shutdowns to evolving guest expectations. Although hotels are projected to add over 14,000 employees in 2025, staffing levels are still well below pre‑pandemic (2019) figures. For hotel professionals, visibility and adaptability are critical, not only in operations but in how they…
From Bitter to Better: Why Second Chances Can Change Entire Communities (Ep. 2)
In the second installment of this powerful two-part series, DisruptED turns from personal origin stories to the enduring lessons that come from surviving life’s hardest seasons. For host Ron J Stefanski and guest John Valverde, President and CEO of YouthBuild Global, the conversation is rooted in lived experience: moments of deep loss, the resilience…