Best Inspection Software Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 20: Staying Organized, Must Have Tools, and Social Media 49:20

6d ago49:20

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Join me for an engaging and informative episode where I dive deep into the home inspection world with James and Stephanie Underwood from Over and Underwood Inspections. In this episode, we cover a range of topics including:🛠️ Key tools and tech that make inspections more efficient.⭐ Strategies for managing client expectations and earning 5-star rev…

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Home Inspection News - 2024 40:17

8h ago40:17

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There's a lot going on in the home inspection industry! We’ll explore why a potential recession could be a surprising boon for the home inspection industry and get you up to speed on the latest developments in the NAR lawsuit and its ripple effects on the market. Ever wondered how changing mortgage dynamics are shaping the housing market? We break …

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RM 149: AOI and X-Ray Best Practices 1:14:47

2h ago1:14:47

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In today's episode, we're exploring automated optical inspection (AOI) and x-ray inspection technology within the electronics assembly industry. Joining Mike Konrad are two experts who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Joel Scutchfield is general manager of SMT and Semicon business operations & director of sales at Koh Young,…

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Confident Pricing 15:10

23h ago15:10

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Ever wondered if you’re charging what you’re truly worth? Discover how one home inspector managed to gross $6,390 in just four days by raising prices and adding value, even in a non-booming market. You’ll learn the secret strategies behind this success story, and how not being afraid to lose some clients can actually lead to a better work-life bala…

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PCB Chat 134: Zachary Feuerstein on Supply Chain Management 23:39

6d ago23:39

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Zachary Feuerstein founded his latest venture in 2022 after running into problems purchasing basic white goods and consumer electronics due to the post-Covid supply chain disruptions. That company, Breadboard, was officially launched with the very modest goal of revolutionizing the electronics supply chain management industry. Designed to automate …

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Episode 58: Discovering AIBOM and the Future of SBOM with Joseph Silvia 15:12

7d ago15:12

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Welcome to Automating Quality, the life sciences-centric show that bridges the gap between automation and quality management systems. This episode is the second in a two-part series discussing the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) with guest Joseph Silvia. In this episode, we discuss the definition of AIBOM, how it differs from SBOM, and take an ed…

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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 25:41

8d ago25:41

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Ever wondered what keeps even the most accomplished professionals up at night? Imposter syndrome is the silent saboteur that undermines confidence and stunts business growth, especially in specialized fields like home inspection. Join us as we unpack this pervasive issue, diving into personal anecdotes and industry examples that shed light on the c…

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RM 149: SMTA International 2024 40:47

13d ago40:47

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Just like the famous line from the 1984 film, The Terminator, “I’ll be back,” SMTAI is back. Back to the Chicago area. We’re back in Rosemont, co-located with the Assembly Show, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, October 20-24. Between SMTAI and the Assembly Show, there will be thousands of engineers and industry professionals in attendan…

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CHICAGO - Control the Bullshit Tour 25:11

18d ago25:11

25:11

Discussion about the Control the Bullshit Tour in Chicago. Support the Show.By Listen To This Bull

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The Next Generation of Public Adjusters 1:01:31

18d ago1:01:31

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Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Asher Ware, the youngest public adjuster in the industry. Learn from his unique journey and get practical advice on overcoming challenges and achieving success in your career. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights from a trailblazer in the field! Thanks for joining us for another Listen to this BULL…

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Mastering the Driveway Speech - With George Karampoulis 43:29

21d ago43:29

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How can one simple conversation transform your home inspection business? George Karampoulos, a Certified Master Inspector and owner of Owl's Eye Home Inspections in Georgia, joins us to explore the power of the "driveway speech." This initial interaction with clients sets the stage for clear expectations before, during, and after a home inspection.…

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RM 148: IPC Apex Special (Part 3 of 3) 31:15

21d ago31:15

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This episode of Reliability Matters features three interviews including: • Kimberly Fagan from PVA • Taylor Wagan from CETEC ERP • Neil Hubble from Akrometrix Recorded live in Anaheim, CA, during IPC Apex Expo.By PCEA

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951 - PK & Evan Einhorn (Loanscape) On Building Software To Work With Third Party Originators 28:48

24d ago28:48

28:48

In this episode, I interview Pramod Kollamparambil & Evan Einhorn, founders of Loanscape. Loanscape is the modern way to onboard, renew and monitor third party originators. I hope you enjoy this interview! ★ Support this podcast ★By Mat Sherman

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The Client Perspective 46:16

29d ago46:16

46:16

Can unprofessional communication really deter potential clients in the home inspection industry? Unearth the secrets to mastering first impressions as Kristine Gerber from Inspector Toolbelt joins us for an eye-opening discussion. Kristine sheds light on how something as simple as a full voicemail box or an unprofessional message can turn potential…

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PCB Chat 133: Wally Rhines on the PCB Design Software Market 11:27

1M ago11:27

11:27

Wally Rhines returns to give the latest data and analysis on the printed circuit board and MCM design software market, and the broader electronic design automation market. Rhines comments on the quarterly data released by the ESD Alliance, shifts in demand from India and China, seasonal buying trends, employment and more. This episode is sponsored …

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PCB Chat 132: David Schild of the Printed Circuit Board Association of America 21:25

1M ago21:25

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The CHIPS Act has hogged much of the oxygen in the tech industry for the past few years, but the industry trade group known as the Printed Circuit Board Association of America is trying to build on that momentum by relentlessly pointing out that the board industry needs love too, or as they put it, chips don't float. With us today is David Schild, …

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Episode 57: Introduction to the Software Bill of Materials with Joseph Silvia 16:36

1M ago16:36

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Welcome to Automating Quality, the life sciences-centric show that bridges the gap between automation and quality management systems. This episode is the first in a two-part series discussing the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) with guest Joseph Silvia. We explore the history of SBOM, its current importance for the FDA, and how to ensure you have…

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Strategic Goal-Setting for Home Inspection Success 15:42

1M ago15:42

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Can goal-setting be the difference between business success and failure? Join us on this enlightening episode of Inspector Toolbelt Talk as we uncover the vital importance of having clear objectives in the home inspection industry. Reflecting on my own journey to achieving planned successes, we'll explore the stark difference between accidental vic…

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Good Business is Good Business - With Randy Lima 43:53

1M ago43:53

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Can good customer service turn a mundane home inspection into an unforgettable experience? Join us on this episode of Inspector Toolbelt Talk as we host the always insightful Randy Lima. Randy draws compelling parallels between the stellar customer service at Chick-fil-A and what home inspectors can achieve with just a touch of politeness, genuine …

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RM 146: IPC Apex Special: Soldering and Inspection 29:35

2M ago29:35

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Recorded live during IPC Apex Expo this spring, this is the first of three podcasts from the show floor. This episode features three interviews including: • Gus Mavrou from Seho • Mark Stansfield from Solderstar • Jesper Lykke from ViscomBy PCEA

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Social Media Success - With Inspector AJ 41:38

2M ago41:38

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Ever wondered how a home inspector could become a TikTok sensation? Meet Austin Jenkins, or Inspector AJ, the world’s most famous home inspector. From aviation videos to viral roof inspections, AJ recounts his journey to social media stardom and shares strategies that keep his audience hooked. Listen to AJ's insights on posting frequency, handling …

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RM 145: Designing Electronics to be Reliable in Harsh Environments 1:05:57

2M ago1:05:57

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The challenging world of electronics becomes even more challenging when the end product is destined for harsh environments. For high-reliability products operating in a harsh environment, the quest for reliability is not just a goal—it's an imperative. These are not your everyday gadgets; often they're critical components of systems designed to ope…

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Are Mandatory Home Inspections a Good Thing? 48:19

2M ago48:19

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What if skipping a home inspection could be a thing of the past? Join us on Inspector Toolbelt Talk as we sit down with Preston Sandlin from Home Inspection Carolina, a pioneer who has been in the home inspection industry since the mid-90s. In a thought-provoking discussion, we dive deep into the legislative efforts spearheaded by Massachusetts, Ne…

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Episode 19: Florida Licensing, Inspection Associations, and Branding 52:20

2M ago52:20

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Join us for an insightful episode as we explore the journey of becoming a licensed home inspector in Florida and starting your own business in the field. Our guest, Natalie Jenkins, shares her experience from exam preparation to overcoming startup challenges and growing a client base. She discusses the impact of FABI (Florida Association of Buildin…

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Relationship Marketing for Home Inspectors 45:09

2M ago45:09

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Join Ian and David on Inspector Toolbelt Talk as they dissect the art of relationship building in the home inspection industry. Drawing from their own experiences and a touch of humor, they unravel the complexities of parasocial and intersocial relationships—one-sided interactions versus direct, two-way connections—and how mastering both can lead t…

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Claim Titan - revolutionizing public adjuster client relation management software 1:12:05

2M ago1:12:05

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Join us in this episode as we sit down with Eric from Claim Titan to explore why this CRM is a game-changer for public adjusters. Forget about juggling spreadsheets like a circus act—Claim Titan streamlines your workflow, making claims management a breeze. ------------------------------------------------------------------- LISTEN TO THIS BULL. "Exp…

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Insurance Claims Tactics 2024 a Listen to this Bull Show 1:10:07

2M ago1:10:07

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Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, "Insurance Claims Tactics 2024" equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to excel in your role. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve, elevate your skills, and maximize your impact in the world of insurance claims. Don't miss out on the latest trends, technologies, and strategies shaping the in…

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#49 The New 52:59

3M ago52:59

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What do we do when we are faced with "The New"? When something is new to us, it's harder to estimate, harder to plan, and harder to execute. Some development projects involve much more that is new than others. How do we identify the new and deal with it in a constructive way? In this episode of Inspect & Adapt, Construx's Mark Griffin, Steve Tockey…

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Episode 56: Tips and Tricks for Maintaining Inspection Readiness with Caroline Guay-Adam 18:08

2M ago18:08

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Welcome to Automating Quality, the Life Sciences centric show that bridges the gap between automation and quality management systems. This episode is the second in a series on Inspection Readiness featuring guest Caroline Guay-Adam! In this episode, we dive into tips and tricks for maintaining Inspection Readiness including first time right, the im…

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Group Psychosis in the Home Inspection Industry 48:11

2M ago48:11

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Could shared delusions be affecting your business practices? Join us as we unravel the fascinating concept of group psychosis, or "folie à deux," and its unexpected relevance to the home inspection industry. Discover how collective misconceptions, much like widely misquoted movie lines, can shape the beliefs and behaviors of inspectors. We dive int…

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PCB Chat 131: Sergiy Nesterenko on AI-Driven PCB Design 36:14

3M ago36:14

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"Humans just aren't the greatest at designing circuit boards." That's according to Sergiy Nesterenko. Nesterenko is founder and CEO of a new software company called Quilter, whose goal is to accelerate hardware development by fully automating circuit board design. His eureka moment came when an early design at a previous employer couldn't be autoro…

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RM 143: A Candid Conversation with Doug Pauls 1:16:28

3M ago1:16:28

1:16:28

We’ve discussed the silver tsunami on the show numerous times, the unprecedented rate of which employees are retiring. When engineers and other employees retire from companies, they take with them more than a set of gold cufflinks or an engraved plaque. In many cases, they also take with them wisdom and knowledge. Perhaps this is never truer than i…

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PCB Chat 130: Audrey McGuckin on Developing Leadership Skills 33:55

3M ago33:55

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Businesses are not immune to the many complex social situations present on many prominent college campuses today. Executives and managers must grasp with how best to understand the changing environment as part of their talent acquisition and talent building processes, and implement those methods in practical ways to accommodate today's employees' l…

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Vets & Public Servants as Home Inspectors 44:05

3M ago44:05

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Imagine transitioning from a career of service to a role where your hard-earned skills can shine in new, unexpected ways. We had the pleasure of sitting down with home inspection expert and former soldier Mike, who shared his journey and why veterans and first responders are making waves in the home inspection industry. Mike's story is a testament …

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Episode 55: Inspection Readiness Strategies with Caroline Guay-Adam 15:19

3M ago15:19

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Welcome to Automating Quality, the Life Sciences centric show that bridges the gap between automation and quality management systems. In this episode, we discuss a topic key to the heart of most quality professionals: inspection readiness! Our guest Caroline Guay-Adam discusses inspection readiness and how to reach and maintain an inspection-ready …

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#48 Cone of Uncertainty 57:24

4M ago57:24

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Why can't I know—with high precision—the final cost, scope, and time frame of my work effort? One of the biggest reasons you can't know all three at once is illustrated by Steve McConnell's Cone of Uncertainty. In this episode of Inspect & Adapt, Construx's Mark Griffin, Steve Tockey, and Earl Beede talk about what the Cone is, how it impacts your …

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Vanity Numbers vs Real Numbers 46:15

4M ago46:15

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Preston Kincaid himself joins us to dissect the often-misguided pursuit of vanity metrics in the home inspection industry. Ever wonder why some inspectors boast about the number of inspections they perform or the number of inspectors they hire rather than what really matters? Through Preston's seasoned eyes, we examine how these inflated numbers ca…

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Drinking With Jay - Dealing With "People Burnout" 49:02

4M ago49:02

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Ever felt like you're teetering on the edge of burnout, with each home inspection client feeling like it chips away a bit more of your sanity? Jay and Ian have a candid conversation that uncovers the raw emotional cost of our industry. We're not just inspectors; we're human beings trying to balance work, life, and the occasional odd comment about o…

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RM 142: Live from SMTA's Pan Pacific Strategic Electronics Symposium (PanPac) 38:25

4M ago38:25

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This episode was recorded at SMTA's Pan Pacific Strategic Electronics Symposium on the Big Island of Hawaii. Mike Konrad's guests on this episode are Dr. Chuck Bauer, founder of PanPac, Keith Bryant, and Dr. Ron Lasky. We discussed the history of PanPac, technologies introduced at PanPac, and what makes PanPac so unique. We also discuss Dartmouth C…

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Earning Respect from Insurance Carriers: Tips and Strategies 1:13:37

4M ago1:13:37

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In this episode, we will discuss effective tips and strategies on how to earn respect from insurance carriers. Whether you are a seasoned professional or new to the industry, these insights will help you build strong relationships and gain the trust of insurance providers. Watch till the end to learn key tactics for establishing credibility and sta…

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How to become the Best Public Adjuster 1:20:41

4M ago1:20:41

1:20:41

Join Mathew & Remington as they discuss how and what is the Best Public Adjuster. Join industry experts as they share invaluable insights, strategies, and techniques to excel in the field. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this podcast offers practical advice to elevate your skills and stand out in a competitive market. T…

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Is there still a future for new Public Adjuster? 1:58:49

4M ago1:58:49

1:58:49

Pondering a career in Public Adjusting? It's a role that combines challenge with reward and yes, it is still a viable career. Public Adjusters not only have the potential for substantial earnings but also experience the satisfaction of helping others navigate their insurance claims. Is it time to explore this path. LISTEN TO THIS BULL. "Exposing Bu…

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The Q2 - 2024 Home Inspection Market Outlook 34:11

4M ago34:11

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Listen in as we discuss the Q2 market outlook for home inspectors in 2024. The landscape is changing: a thinning in the ranks of home inspectors and real estate agents has leveled the playing field, offering insights into a market that's slowly rebounding. We'll dissect the complexities of a subtle yet significant transformation—where buyers are op…

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RM 141: Component Tape Splicing Best Practices 57:04

4M ago57:04

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Optimization has become an important goal within the electronics assembly industry. While modern electronics assembly techniques utilize a variety of equipment, one specific type of equipment often consumes a disproportionate percentage of the overall equipment budget, that is the place machine. The cost of the machine, associated conveyors and fee…

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Mastering Growth and Profit in Home Inspection: A Talk with Nick Gromicko 1:02:55

4M ago1:02:55

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Unlock the secrets to scaling your home inspection business with self-made magnate Nick Gromicko as he sheds light on the path from solo entrepreneur to the leader of 14 thriving enterprises. Despite forgoing formal business education, Nick's hands-on, practical growth strategies highlight the importance of balancing profit with personal fulfillmen…

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#47 Retrospectives 53:15

4M ago53:15

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If hindsight is 20/20—and it's good practice to look back to find ways you could do better—then why do retrospectives seem like such a waste of time? Shouldn't they be a goldmine that we're excited about rather than just another obligatory meeting? Inspect & Adapt host Mark Griffin gathers fellow Construx staff, Steve Tockey, Jenny Stuart, and Earl…

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PCB Chat 129: Electronics Design Market Update with Wally Rhines 15:20

4M ago15:20

15:20

Electronic System Design (ESD) industry revenue increased 14% to $4.4 billion in the fourth quarter 2023, with printed circuit board design software leading the way, up 21% for the period. Wally Rhines, executive sponsor of the SEMI Electronic Design Market Data report, gives his quarterly update on the state of the electronics design software mark…

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Dealing With Difficult People in Home Inspections 39:50

5M ago39:50

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Do you ever feel like you're navigating a minefield when dealing with difficult people? That's exactly what David and Ian tackle head-on, sharing our toolkit for managing those hair-pulling interactions that can make or break your day. From the nuances of home inspections to everyday run-ins, we reveal the power of clear communication and the art o…

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What The NAR Settlement Means For Home Inspectors 33:52

5M ago33:52

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Discover the seismic shifts shaking the foundations of real estate and home inspection industries as Beon and Ian analyze the National Association of Realtors' latest settlement. No longer will sellers shoulder the financial burden of buyer's agent commissions—a change that could rewrite the rules of real estate transactions. We navigate through th…

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Boutique, Branding, & Success 39:57

5M ago39:57

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Sean Garvey, the mastermind behind Dwellinspect, steps in and shows us the power of good branding and being "boutique". He joins us to unravel the secrets of crafting a powerful brand identity, and we dig into his personal narrative of building a business that not only grows but thrives through strategic branding. Together, we dissect the pitfalls …

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