Travis Purington and Kent Phillips of Pur Solar discuss all things Solar and Electrical including homes, RV's, off-grid, solar water pumps, and more.
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The Portland Press Herald presents, Like A Boss, the live Q&A business event series. Our CEO and Publisher, Lisa DeSisto, will meet one-on-one with local CEOs and business leaders for a behind the scenes look at their career paths, the ups and downs of running their businesses and the trends shaping them. Join us to hear insightful, first-hand accounts of the realities of running a business.
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A Legacy of Solar Excellence - Introduction to Pur Solar and Electrical | Empowered, Prepped, Unplugged
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https://www.pursolaraz.com/ In this episode Kent Phillips and Travis Purington introduce both the company and the podcast, highlighting Pur Solar and Electrical's extensive experience, commitment to quality, and customer-focused approach. Empowered, Prepped, Unplugged is part of the CAST11 Podcast Network of Prescott. Check out the podcast network …
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https://www.pursolaraz.com/ Introducing a new podcast coming to the https://CAST11.com Prescott Podcast Network: Empower, Prep, Unplugged hosted by the power experts at Pur Solar. Pur Solar, with offices in Prescott Valley, AZ., and Cottonwood, AZ., has been in business for over 50 years, providing comprehensive residential and commercial electrica…
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Like a Boss with Esi Seng, CEO of Tate’s Bakeshop
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On Wednesday, March 6, Portland Press Herald CEO and Publisher Lisa DeSisto interviewed Tate’s Bakeshop CEO, Esi Seng at The Roux Institute at Northeastern University. About Esi Seng Esi Seng is a proven, inspirational global leader with more than two decades of accelerating business growth and building high-performing CPG businesses and teams acro…
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Like A Boss is a live Q&A business event where you can hear insightful, first-hand accounts of the realities of running a business. Our CEO and Publisher Lisa DeSisto interviews local CEOs and business leaders for a behind the scenes look at their career paths, the ups and downs of running their businesses and the trends shaping them. Maine State D…
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Like a Boss with Jessica Estes, President of The Boulos Company
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President of The Boulos Company, Jessica Estes sat down with Portland Press Herald CEO Lisa DeSisto for a conversation at The Roux Institute at Northeastern University on Tuesday, April 4.
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Like a Boss with Joe Purington, CEO of Central Maine Power
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President and CEO of Central Maine Power, Joe Purington sat down with Portland Press Herald CEO Lisa DeSisto for a conversation at The Roux Institute on Wednesday, March 1. About Joe Purington Joe Purington was appointed President and CEO of Central Maine Power (CMP) in September 2021. CMP serves approximately 646,000 electricity customers in an 11…
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President of Baxter Brewing, Jenn Lever joined Portland Press Herald CEO Lisa DeSisto for a conversation at The Roux Institute on October 19, 2022 Jenn is an Auburn, Maine native who graduated from Edward Little High School in 2004, and then attended Hobart and William Smith Colleges, earning a BA in Economics and Sociology. In 2008, Lever ignited …
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Like a Boss with Don Perkins, CEO of Gulf of Maine Research Institute.
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Don Perkins has served as GMRI‘s President/CEO since 1995. Don works with GMRI’s staff, board, and external partners to drive GMRI’s evolution as a strategic science, education, and community institution that serves the Gulf of Maine bioregion and to scale GMRI’s impact beyond.
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Like a Boss with Andrew Mueller, CEO of MaineHealth
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Like a Boss conversation between Lisa DeSisto, Publisher of the Portland Press Herald and CEO of Masthead Maine and Andrew Mueller, CEO of MaineHealth on Friday, April 29, 2022
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Like a Boss - with Josh Broder, CEO of Tilson
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Josh Broder serves as CEO of Tilson, which under his leadership, has grown from fewer than 10 employees to 600, earning a top spot on the Inc. 5000 list for the past 11 years. He is also the founder of Tilson’s public utility affiliate, which develops, owns and leases back 5G infrastructure including poles, towers and fiber nationwide.…
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Like a Boss: Jay Mazelsky, President and CEO of IDEXX
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Mr. Mazelsky has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of IDEXX since October 2019. Prior to that, Mr. Mazelsky served as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer from June 2019 to October 2019, and he was an Executive Vice President responsible for the North American Companion Animal Group Commercial Organization and key elements of…
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Like a Boss: One-on-one with Clayton Rose, President of Bowdoin College
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Like A Boss is a live Q&A business event where you can hear insightful, first-hand accounts of the realities of running a business. Our CEO and Publisher Lisa DeSisto interviews local CEOs and business leaders for a behind the scenes look at their career paths, the ups and downs of running their businesses and the trends shaping them. About Clayton…
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Like a Boss Now - Kristen Miale, President of Good Shepherd Food Bank
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Like A Boss Now is a series of live webinar interviews where you can hear insightful, first-hand accounts of the realities of running a business. Portland Press Herald CEO and Publisher Lisa DeSisto will interview Maine CEOs for insights on how they are managing, adapting, and problem solving in these ever-changing times. As a lifelong advocate for…
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Like a Boss: Tony Shurman - President and CEO of Jasper Wyman & Son
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Portland Press Herald Publisher and CEO Lisa DeSisto interviews Tony Shurman at the Portland House of Music in Portland Maine on February 28, 2020. Shurman is President and CEO of Jasper Wyman & Son (“Wyman’s”) the second largest brand in the retail frozen fruit category in the U.S. with its most notable product being wild blueberries. Founded in 1…
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Lindsay Skilling is the CEO of Gifford’s Famous Ice Cream in Skowhegan, Maine. Gifford’s is a fifth-generation owned family business with roots back to the late 1800s. Today, Gifford’s sells almost 2 million gallons of ice cream, frozen yogurt, sherbet and sorbet each year and serves more than one million cones each summer from 5 family-owned and o…
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Like A Boss - Shawn Cunningham COO of Blue Tarp Financial
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Press Herald CEO and publisher Lisa DeSisto sat down to interview BlueTarp Financial COO Shawn Cunningham Friday morning for our ‘Like a Boss’ series of interviews with local CEOs and business leaders. The series offers a behind-the-scenes look at their career paths, the ups and downs of running their businesses and the trends shaping them. BlueTar…
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Like a Boss - Michelle Hood - Northern Light Health
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Like A Boss is a live Q&A business event where you can hear insightful, first-hand accounts of the realities of running a business. Our CEO and Publisher Lisa DeSisto interviews local CEOs and business leaders for a behind the scenes look at their career paths, the ups and downs of running their businesses and the trends shaping them. About Michell…
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Like A Boss: Deanna Sherman, president and CEO of Dead River Co
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Portland Press Herald CEO and publisher Lisa DeSisto sat down with Deanna Sherman, president and CEO of Dead River Co., on Friday, Oct. 26, to chat about her work in the energy industry. Sherman oversees one of the largest energy companies in Northern New England. Founded in 1909, Dead River Co. is family-owned with over 1,000 employees serving cus…
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Like A Boss - USM President Glenn Cummings
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On Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, publisher Lisa DeSisto sat down with Cummings, who began his academic career in Gorham as a high school history teacher and department head. He served as a faculty member at the Southern Maine Community College and was a long-serving member of the USM faculty. Prior to becoming president of USM, Cummings served as interim …
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Like A Boss: Andrew E. Silsby, President and C.E.O. of Kennebec Savings Bank
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Portland Press Herald Publisher Lisa DeSisto talks with Andrew Silsby about his career at Kennebec Savings Bank, which he joined in 1993. Silsby discusses why email isn't the best medium for solving problems, the bank's move into Freeport, and just how far ahead he likes to be with new technology. This interview was recorded July 27, 2017 in August…
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Like A Boss: Chuck Hays - Maine General Medical Center
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Portland Press Herald Publisher and CEO Lisa DeSisto chats with Chuck Hays, whose career took him from Massachusetts Maritime Academy, to marine nuclear engineering, to the helm of Maine General Medical Center. Hays talks about the role of MGMC in the community, and their objective, "... to be the leading community health care system in Maine, reco…
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Like a Boss - Laurie Lachance - President of Thomas College
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Portland Press Herald President and C.E.O. Lisa Desisto talks with Laurie Lachance, the first female President of Thomas College, about how she came to that job and what Thomas College means to its students and the business community in Maine.
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Like a Boss - Mike Vail, President and CEO of Hannaford Supermarkets
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Mike Vail became president of Hannaford Supermarkets in 2015. He is responsible for all operations, including strategic direction, financial performance, product assortment, pricing, customer service and marketing. He also serves as a member of the Delhaize America Leadership Team. Vail has more than 30 years of experience working in retail. Immedi…
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Like A Boss: Lisa Whited - WTF: Workplace Transformation Facilitation
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Lisa Whited has played a role in transforming the culture at many of Maine’s top employers. As the Chief Transformation Office at WTF (Workplace Transformation Facilitation), Lisa shares best practices on how to deepen engagement with your employees. Learn how food, coffee and fitness are table stakes in today’s most productive workplaces. Get expe…
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Like a Boss - Meredith Strang Burgess of Burgess Advertising & Marketing
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Meredith Strang Burgess, President and CEO of Burgess Advertising and Marketing sat down with Portland Press Herald President and C.E.O Lisa DeSisto to talk about the firm's thirtieth anniversary. They also discussed how a soil science degree at UMO prepared Burgess for a career in marketing, her early work with McDonalds, her time in the Maine Leg…
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Like a Boss - One on One Live with Leeann Leahy of the Via Agency
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Portland Press Herald CEO and Publisher, Lisa DeSisto, chats with Leeann Leahy, CEO of the VIA Agency. Leahy grew up as an account planner at big and small agencies in NYC working on clients like Coca-Cola, JPMorgan Chase, NFL, Godiva, and Johnson & Johnson, to name a few. Three years ago she moved to Portland, Maine to join The VIA Agency as Presi…
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Like a Boss - One on One Live with Patrick J. Scully, CEO of Bernstein Shur
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Portland Press Herald CEO Lisa DeSisto, chats with Bernstein Shur CEO Patrick J. Scully about what it takes to lead a 100-year-old firm of over 100 lawyers. They discuss what the firm looks for in new talent, how the city of Portland is a great place for a law career and what keeps him up at night. And there might even be some singing involved. Lin…
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Like a Boss - One on One Live with Steve Smith, L.L. Bean C.E.O.
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About Steve Smith Steve began his career in 1992 at J. Walter Thompson in New York City. He moved to Maine in 1997 and rose to become the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Resort Sports Network. In 2011, he joined Walmart International where he gained general management responsibility, integrating e-commerce into the core business and impro…
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