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Career Paths: Women In Construction

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In this episode of The AppleOne Podcast Career Paths series, host Brett Howroyd sits down with Shawna Alvarado to explore the evolving landscape of construction. As the second generation at O’Donnell Plastering, Shawna’s career path—from cosmetology to construction—reflects the industry’s expanding opportunities and the growing presence of women in roles ranging from tradespeople to…

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The People Business: Creating a Culture That Attracts Talent

In this episode of The AppleOne Podcast’s People Business series, host Brett Howroyd and AppleOne Regional Vice President Nicole McMurray are joined by Tanya Zion, Product Manager of Engagement Services for AIM, to discuss the critical connection between retaining great talent and attracting new talent. Tanya, a seasoned expert in people, processes, and communication,…

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Career Paths: Media Strategy for Advertising & Marketing

In this episode of The Apple One Podcast Career Paths series, host Brett Howroyd chats with Jonathan Perez, Disney Ad Sales’ Director of Category Strategy, about navigating the ever-changing world of media strategy. With 17 years in the industry, Jonathan shares how ad placements have evolved—from traditional platforms like TV and radio to today’s digital…

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Career Paths: Working At A Professional Services Firm

In this episode of The Apple One Podcast’s Career Paths series, host Brett Howroyd speaks with Catherine Hyodo, LA Metro Market Managing Partner at Grant Thornton, about careers in professional services. Catherine shares insights from her 30-year career, highlighting the dynamic opportunities in auditing, tax, and consulting for clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500…

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Career Paths: A Career in Real Estate

In this episode of The Apple One Podcast’s Career Paths series, host Brett Howroyd chats with Adam Nourafchan, co-founder of Lunada Rose Partners, a real estate investment firm focused on properties across Southern California and the Sunbelt. Adam shares how real estate offers career paths for all kinds of skill sets — whether you’re into…

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Career Paths: A Career in Science

In this episode of The Apple One Podcast’s Career Paths series, host Brett Howroyd speaks with Damon Polioudakis, a computational biologist dedicated to developing therapies for genetic diseases. Damon shares insights into the diverse roles within the science ecosystem, from lab work and data analysis to regulatory and business functions. He emphasizes that careers in…

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The People Business: A Model For the Future? Land Rehabilitation & Workforce Training

In this episode of The Apple One Podcast’s The People Business series, host Brett Howroyd dives into Buffalo, New York’s revitalization efforts, highlighting transformative work in brownfield redevelopment and workforce training. With insights from Stephen Tucker, CEO of the Northland Workforce Training Center, and Peter Cammarata, former president of the Buffalo Urban Development Corporation (BUDC),…

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Interview with Robin Goldsmith
March 1, 2025

At ViVE 2025, Panda Health’s Jason Taylor and Verizon Healthcare’s Robin Goldsmith dive into the future of AI in healthcare, exploring how ambient technology is revolutionizing workflows for clinicians and improving patient experiences. A dynamic conversation not to be missed!

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From Control to Community: Why Big Brands Struggle with UGC
From Control to Community: Why Big Brands Struggle with UGC
February 27, 2025

In this episode of UGC for B2B, host Alice Iversen sits down with Bridget Benedetti, a former MarketScale client turned Digital Media Strategist, to discuss the massive shift from traditional marketing to an authentic, user-generated approach. Bridget shares her firsthand experience of watching MarketScale evolve from a content provider into a full-fledged UGC-driven powerhouse—one…

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AI and The Future of Video Storytelling
February 27, 2025

In this episode of The Marketing AI SparkCast, Aby Varma, founder of Spark Novus, sits down with Piyush Saggi, co-founder and CEO of Parmonic, to discuss AI’s impact on video storytelling. They explore AI’s role in video transformation, storytelling challenges, and how brands can balance automation with authenticity. Topics Covered * The Rise of…

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The Right Content Strategy for Businesses: Why the Focus Should be on Data-Driven, Relevant Content
February 27, 2025

Business leaders navigate an overwhelming amount of marketing trends, insights, and data daily, often struggling to determine what truly builds trust and engagement. While many brands focus on educational content, research suggests that buyers are more likely to engage with content that offers industry insights, expert perspectives, and authenticity. Trust has become a key…

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The People Business: Aligning Company Outreach With Gen Z Values
October 21, 2024

In this episode of The AppleOne Show’s The People Business series, host Brett Howroyd delves into the evolving dynamics between companies and Generation Z with insightful discussions from Jenna Brown, Kalista Driggs, Shania Griffin, and Grace Okafor. As winners of the summer Intern to Dream project, these interns bring a fresh perspective on what it…

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Hiring Made Human: A Career in Sales
July 29, 2024

Hiring Made Human is the key focus of the latest episode of The AppleOne Show, emphasizing the demand for talented sales professionals in evolving industries. In this episode, host Brett Howroyd delves into the intricacies of a career in sales, featuring insights from Stacie Habegger, Chief Sales Officer at the ActOne Group, and Kim…

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Hiring Made Human: Hiring When You’re a Start-Up
July 11, 2024

The challenges of hiring for a startup have become more pronounced these days than ever. With technological advancements and evolving market demands, startups must be agile and strategic in their hiring practices to ensure success. According to some studies, nearly 90 percent of startups fail, with a significant factor being the inability to attract…

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Education, Empathy, and Social Justice Shaping the Future of Social Work
June 30, 2024

Social work is crucial for addressing social issues like poverty, inequality, and injustice. With mental health challenges on the rise, understanding the role of social workers is vital for providing the necessary support to vulnerable populations. According to the National Association of Social Workers, over 700,000 professionals in the U.S. alone are dedicated to…

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Intergenerational Diversity and Inclusion Create a Harmonious Workplace
June 30, 2024

With the rise of diverse generational perspectives in the workplace, understanding these dynamics has become crucial. A recent episode of The AppleOne Show by ActOne Group dives into this topic, exploring the unique experiences and insights from Baby Boomers, Gen X, and Gen Z. Research shows that fostering intergenerational understanding can significantly improve workplace engagement…

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Continuous Learning & Networking Can Help Land you a Career in Tech When You’re Not a “Techie”
June 30, 2024

Navigating a career in the tech industry without a traditional tech background might seem daunting, but it’s entirely possible and increasingly relevant in today’s evolving job market. With tech becoming more integral to various industries, understanding how to pivot into this field is crucial.  According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in computer…

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The People Business: What We Need to Know in Q2 2024
June 29, 2024

In this episode of The AppleOne Show, host Brett Howroyd conducts an insightful discussion with Dr. Milton Perkins, the Senior Vice President at ActOne, and Brett Hill, the Senior Director of Client Services Optimization at AgileOne, on the crucial topics affecting the HR and employment landscape in Q2 2024. The discussion starts with a…

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