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Welcome to The Keeping the Dream Alive Podcast brought to you by Torch Technologies. In this podcast, you will learn all about all things Torch from its history to its culture, employee ownership, commitment to the warfighter, our community involvement, and so much more.
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Clear as Quantum is an EQUS podcast about quantum science and the exciting technologies that are getting ready to unleash a quantum revolution. In this “spooky podcast at a distance” we’ll try to dust the cobwebs out of the quantum physics realm that's entangling our lives. Over the course of 10 episodes you’ll hear from some of Australia’s leading quantum scientists, and learn things worth knowing about.
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The Unboxing Judaism Podcast is a lively dialogue and discussion between Rabbi Yaakov Nagel and Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe that helps unbox and demystify the most fundamental ideas in Judaism that are commonly misunderstood. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Rabbi Yaakov & Dr. Sara Nagel
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Techlandia is always changing. The podcast started as a collaboration between Alison Anderson, Curt Rees, and Jon Samuelson. Five years later, only Jon Samuelson remains, but with a new crew of hosts. Scott Bedley, Brian Briggs, David Theriault, and Greg Garner are ready to pick up the torch with a number of different educational topics. Authentic topics from people that are trying to be authentic and tell it like it is, and not be among the #edufamous.
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Let’s go! It’s your host Nick Peret and you’re listening to Commercial Roofing Radio. This is the hottest radio station in the roofing world. We are your favorite place to hang out, learn, and shoot the shit. So, sit back into your truck’s chair, relax, and enjoy the show.
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Ascent Dental Radio is the official podcast of Ascent Dental Solutions. Discover how to balance the clinical aspects of healthcare with the business of healthcare. For more information, visit www.ascent-dental-solutions.com
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Episode 30: Corporate Philanthropy with Clay Hagan
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Lasers are everywhere, and David Coutts helps us explore some of the quantum ideas behind these amazing light sources. David is a professor at Macquarie University and has worked with numerous exciting lasers - including some that produce light in Aussie green-and-gold colours. It's fascinating to realise just how widely lasers are used, even if th…
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Corey Chandler discusses the Technology Integration and Prototyping Center (TIPC) at Torch Technologies. TIPC is a unique capability that supports rapid prototyping and solutions development for the government. It was opened in 2019 and provides dedicated lab space for various disciplines, including mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, o…
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Karen Livesey talks about the quantum side of hot glowing things, revealing that quantum has been ubiquitous since the dawn of time. Karen is an Associate Professor at the University of Newcastle and has taught many students about how hot things glow in process called "blackbody radiation". Not only is this phenomenon thoroughly quantum, but it was…
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Episode 28: Adoption Assistance Program with Cathy McDonald & John Watson
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In this podcast episode, Cathy McDonald and John Watson discuss Torch Technologies' Adoption Assistance Program, introduced during its shift to a public benefit corporation. They outline the program's straightforward structure and substantial reimbursement policies, noting its favorable reception from the board and employees alike. The discussion h…
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Episode 27: Built with Purpose with Bill Roark
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Bill Roark, co-founder of Torch Technologies, delves into his recent book, Built with Purpose. This work chronicles the formative years and history of Torch Technologies, a company with a two-decade legacy. Roark shares insights into the book's creation, detailing his collaboration with a ghostwriter and the extensive interviews conducted with curr…
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Ep. 21 - Balancing Justice and Mercy: A Jewish View on Rejoicing Over the Fall of Adversaries
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When we witness the fall of someone who has embodied evil, the tangle of emotions can be as complex as the Talmudic debates themselves. In this episode we embark on a riveting journey through the Jewish lens on justice, mercy, and the celebration—or lack thereof—of an adversary's demise. Our conversation was sparked by the global reactions to the d…
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Episode 26: SIMVANA with Darryl Trousdale
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Darrell Trousdale, the project manager of the Advanced VIZLAB at Torch Technology, discusses the journey of SIMVANA and its impact in various fields. SIMVANA, a part of the Advanced VIZLAB, was initially developed for virtual training capabilities in the defense industry. However, it has expanded to other areas such as anesthesiology and nursing on…
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Episode 25: The IRAD Program with Bruce Peters
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In this episode, we interview Bruce Peters to talk about the company's Internal Research and Development (IRAD) program. Bruce shares his background and how he got involved in the program. He discusses the importance of linking innovative ideas with customer needs and the role of different disciplines in project management. Bruce highlights the adv…
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Chris Guarnera | Cam Wade Revolutionizing Commercial Roofing with Technology: Blue Falcon's Game-Changing Approach
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On this episode of Commercial Roofing Radio, Cam Wade interviews his longtime friend and brother-in-arms, Chris Guarnera, with Blue Falcon Aerial. Both Cam and Chris served as US Army Military Police Officers together in the same unit. Despite the passing of over 15 years, these two have not only managed to stay in touch but have also discovered a …
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Episode 24: New Starfish CEO with Bill Roark
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In this episode, we sit down to talk with Bill Roark about his transition as Starfish Holdings CEO. We also discuss the role he will now play as Chairman of the Board, his upcoming book release in May, and future travel plans across the country.By Torch Technologies
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Andrew Hertzler | Cam Wade Talk the Amish and Conklin Company Products
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In this epidose Cam and Andrew delve into the world of Conklin Commercial Roofing Products and what it was like growing up Amish. Andrew Hertzler is a great friend of Cams and has a wealth of knowledge in the Fluid Applied Commercial roofing systems. Andrew own and operates XW Construction on the East Coast.…
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Dominick Giuffrida | Dezigns Construction Inc.
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We jam about inovative technologies that make it easier to build large commercial roofs with green in mind! This won't be our only visit this season with the Dizigns Construction team as they have so much value to offer so dig in and tune in as we have some laughs and talk about fun stuff like complex commercial roofs using Rhino Bond Induction Wel…
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When the world seems to spin a little slower and the heart feels the heavy weight of loss, it's the shared stories that bring comfort and understanding. We extend a tender hand through the Unboxing Judaism Podcast, offering solace and wisdom in the wake of Rabbi Nagel’s mother's passing. Our conversation seeks to unfold the layered emotions and spi…
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E177: Kimberly and Tiffany Nguyen - Unleashing the Power of Technology in Dental Practice Management with Asper Dental - Part 2
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In part 2 of this episode, host Dr. Kevin Coughlin continues to discuss the innovative cloud-based dental software Aspro with creators Tiffany Nguyen and Dr. Kimberly Nguyen. Aspro, backed uniquely by dentists, aims to enhance service, care, and results in dental practices. The software boasts features like a five-click clinical management system, …
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In this 1st episode of season 3 Allen Mick hands the duties of hosting Commercial Roofing Radio show over to none other than Mr. Cam Wade! Allen has spent last year interviewing some amazing guests now join us as we ring in a new season with a new evolution!! Join Cam Wade a lifelong Commercial Roofing Contractor turned Public Insurance Adjuster, B…
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E176: Kimberly and Tiffany Nguyen - Unleashing the Power of Technology in Dental Practice Management with Asper Dental - Part 1
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In part 1 of this podcast episode, host Dr. Kevin Coughlin speaks with entrepreneurs Kimberly and Tiffany Nguyen, co-founders of Aspro Dental, a dental practice management software. They explore the inception of their company and discuss the distinctive capabilities of their software. The conversation focuses on how Asper Dental can enhance the ope…
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E175: Matt Allen - The Most Effective Data-Driven Solutions for Dental Practices - Part 2
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In the second half of this episode, Matt Allen, a dentist and founder of Different Kind, which specializes in collecting detailed data on patient experiences and outcomes, discusses the significance of data in enhancing dental practice operations and patient care. Matt Allen explains that Different Kind's approach is unique in its focus on specific…
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E174: Matt Allen - The Most Effective Data-Driven Solutions for Dental Practices - Part 1
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In this episode of Ascend Dental Solutions, Matt Allen from Different Kind discusses how data collection and analysis can enhance dental practices. Different Kind specializes in patient-reported experience metrics, aiming to improve patient satisfaction and reduce turnover. They collect feedback directly from patients post-appointment and integrate…
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Episode 23: Co-Founder of Torch Technologies with Don Holder
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In this episode, we talk with Don Holder Co-Founder of Torch. We discuss his educational background, the discussion with Bill Roark back in 2002 to join Torch, what it’s like now to see Torch continue to grow 20+ years later, and what advice he would give to new and current employee-owners of Torch Technologies.…
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Episode 22: Employee Spotlight with Mike O'Melia
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In this episode, we sit down to talk with Mike O'Melia who has been at Torch Technologies for 19 years now, coming up on 20. We discussed his knowledge of ESOPs before joining Torch, the importance of the term employee-owner , and his challenge to the younger employees just beginning their career at Torch…
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Live - Disentangling quantumified shoelaces
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In this live podcast event, we switch up our theme for Season 2 (coming soon) to talk about things that loudly claim to be quantum—but are they? Marketing gurus are alert to the appeal of "quantum", and many products use this buzzword to catch attention. Armed with a brief revision of what makes things really quantum, we have a go at working out ho…
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Ep. 12 - Celebrating X-mas with a Chanukah Bush?
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In this Episode (#12) of the Unboxing Judaism Podcast, Rabbi Yaakov Nagel & Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discuss the question of "Celebrating X-mas with a Chanukah Bush" and is there anything really wrong with intermarrying between Jews and non-Jews? Is it not ok for us to agree to just "raise them Jewish"?! ***** Unboxing Judaism Podcast is a discussion on f…
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Episode 21: Public Benefit Corporation with Bill Roark
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In this episode, we talk with Bill Roark to discuss Torch’s newest distinction of becoming a Public Benefit Corporation. We discuss the differences between a Public Benefit Corp and a B Corp, how this distinction pairs with being an Evergreen Company, and the commitment Torch has to grow and be profitable for more than 100 years.…
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Ep. 19 - Why Don't the Religious Serve in the IDF?!
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Ever wondered why some religious Jews choose not to serve in the Israeli Defense Force (IDF)? You might be surprised to learn that many proudly enlist, paralleling their service with the historical narrative of Moses and the war with Amalek. This episode of Unboxing Judaism Podcast delves into the complex intersection of religious practice and mili…
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E173: Adam Carroll: The Best Way to Get Rid of Debt Quickly - Part 2
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In this podcast episode, host Dr. Kevin Coughlin interviews financial educator Adam Carroll about his "shred method" for reducing debt and creating passive income. Carroll, who has 20 years of experience in personal finance, explains how his method helps professionals in the healthcare field eliminate student loan and practice debt in 3 to 5 years.…
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It's been a long time without episodes, but we've "rephased" our podcast to restore coherence! Season 2 is coming soon, but this is a bonus episode to catch up on some highlights from the world of Quantum Science. Instead of interview guests we have two new co-hosts to introduce: Tim talks about nano-scale trampoline computers and an air-raid siren…
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E172: Adam Carroll: The Best Way to Get Rid of Debt Quickly - Part 1
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In this podcast episode, Dr. Kevin Coughlin hosts financial educator, Adam Carroll, to discuss strategies for managing and eliminating debt. Carroll introduces the Shred Method, a system designed to help individuals become debt-free within 3 to 5 years. He emphasizes the importance of income efficiency and a mindset shift towards debt. Dr. Coughlin…
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Episode 20: Freedom Real Estate with Brenda Conville & Lee Holland
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In this episode, we sit down to talk with Brenda Conville and Lee Holland of Freedom Real Estate & Capital a sister company to Torch Technologies. We discuss their backgrounds prior to joining Freedom, the exponential growth Freedom has had in a short few years, the ESOP structure that connects Freedom with Torch, and the future goals they both hav…
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Episode 19: CEO of Torch Technologies with John Watson
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In this episode, we sit down to talk with John Watson who has been at Torch Technologies since 2009 and who was promoted to CEO in 2018. We discuss his educational background, how he met Bill Roark while at Nichols Research, the initial decision to join Torch, and the future goals he has for Torch moving into 2024 and beyond.…
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E171: Jordyn Levitas - Torch Dental's Transparent Approach, Part 2
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In this episode of the "Dental Solutions" podcast, Dr. Kevin Coughlin welcomes Jordyn Levitas from Torch Dental for part 2 of their interview. Torch Dental is a procurement platform that helps dental practices centralize their supply purchases and negotiate better pricing. They aim to reduce supply costs by 16-30% and decrease inventory time by 64%…
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Episode 18: Torch Helps with Maureen Eversmeyer, LaJoy Johns, & Samantha Blumkin
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We sit down with the current Board Chair of Torch Helps, Samantha Blumkin, and the previous two Board Chairs, Maureen Eversmeyer and LaJoy Johns. We discuss their backgrounds at Torch, the mission of Torch Helps, and the future impact they hope Torch Helps has in the community.By Torch Technologies
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E170: Jordyn Levitas - Torch Dental's Transparent Approach, Part 1
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In this podcast episode, Dr. Kevin Coughlin discusses the challenges dentists face in managing supplies and introduces Jordyn Levitas from Torch Dental, a procurement platform for dentists. They talk about how Torch Dental aims to provide fair and transparent pricing for dental supplies, simplifying the procurement process for dentists. They also d…
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Episode 17: Internal Stock Exchange with Bill Roark
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In this episode, we sit down with Bill Roark Co-Founder of Torch Technologies to discuss the Internal Stock Exchange. We discuss the employee benefit, the importance of having it, and the impact it will have on employee-owners for years to come.By Torch Technologies
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Episode 16: President of Torch Technologies with Brad Walker
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In this episode, we sit down to talk with Brad Walker who has been at Torch Technologies since 2006 and who recently got promoted to President of the company in January 2023. We discuss his educational background, how he met Bill Roark while at Nichols Research, the initial decision to join Torch in 2006, and how his day to day has changed since be…
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E169: Can Cherry Financial Plans Help Dental Practices Increase Case Acceptance? Part 2
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In this podcast episode, Dr. Kevin Coughlin and Anna Ruch discuss Cherry, a buy now pay later payment solution for medical providers. They talk about the advantages of Cherry for dental and medical professionals, including high approval rates and low costs to the practice. They also discuss the onboarding process, which involves a simple underwriti…
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E168: Can Cherry Financial Plans Help Dental Practices Increase Case Acceptance? Part 1
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In this podcast episode, Dr. Kevin Coughlin discusses the balance between the clinical and business aspects of healthcare. He introduces Anna Ruch from Cherry Financial Plans, a buy now pay later payment option for medical providers. Anna explains how Cherry offers interest-free options for patients, ranging from three to 24 months, and discusses t…
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Justin Dant | Soderburg Roofing & Contracting
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Justin Dant joins Allen Mick for our Series Finale of Season 2, Episode 20 of Commercial Roofing Radio! Justin is a superstar in the Roofing Industry and we're proud to FINALLY get him on our show. This is in fact, his first podcast! Justin and Allen discuss the roots of Soderburg, the ins and outs of Commercial Roofing and industry secrets that yo…
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Aron Winter joins Allen Mick for Season 2 Episode 19 of Commercial Roofing Radio! Live from the Commercial Roofing Academy Aron is the President of Pro-Tech Building Products, a top supplier and applier of Commercial Roof Coating systems Allen and Aron dive deep into the world of Coatings, which is a somewhat controversial topic but is a very benef…
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Bryan Mitchell | Commercial Roofing Academy
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Bryan Mitchell joins Allen Mick for Season 2 Episode 18 of Commercial Roofing Radio! Bryan is distinguished veteran of the Commercial Roofing Industry, already having built up and sold his own business he now helps others Bryan feels a need to give back and loves helping residential Roofers make the jump into Commercial Bryan asserts that this know…
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Ep. 18 - Wigs & Shaitels: The Elegant Enigma - Delving into the Dynamics of Modesty and Jewish Tradition
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Prepare to embark on a captivating journey with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe and Rabbi Yaakov Nagel, as they trace the intricate customs of hair covering for married Jewish women back to its roots in the Torah. Promise to be intrigued as they grapple with challenging questions - from the extra stringency of some women choosing to shave their heads to the ongo…
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Melvyn Salas joins Allen Mick for Season 2 Episode 17 of Commercial Roofing Radio! Mervyn is an old friend and the National Sales director for Roofer's Choice Insurance a rising company that offer's insurance for Roofers As roofers deal with the headache of insurance from the other side, it's nice to know they have Insurance to cover their business…
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Steve Patrick - Commercial Roofing Academy, Level the Playing Field
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Steve Patrick joins Allen Mick for Season 2 Episode 16 of Commercial Roofing Radio! For most of you he needs no introduction, the Legend behind Level the Playing Field is on our show! We check in with Steve on what he's up to today as he continually evolves in the industry we know and love He continues to change the industry with new innovations al…
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E167: Building a Strong Corporate Infrastructure for Your DSO with Myles Davis - Part 2
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In this episode of Ascent Dental Radio, Dr. Kevin Coughlin interviews Mr. Myles Davis, CEO and owner of Infinity Growth Solutions, about his expertise in dental accounting and software solutions. They discuss the benefits of switching from cash basis to accrual basis accounting and the challenges of allocating payments in a DSO. Mr. Davis emphasize…
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Cam Wade joins Allen Mick for Season 2 Episode 15 of Commercial Roofing Radio! Many of you in the Roofing industry know and love him, we're proud to have Cam on the Pod! Starting off hauling shingles on the Roof for his Dad, Cam is no stranger to the Roofing industry from top to bottom He has now joined National Claims Advisors after being aggressi…
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