Best Daryl Fisher Podcasts (2024)

1
Mastering the Art of Resilience: Turning Setbacks Into Success - Ep 175 21:50

4h ago21:50

21:50

Ep 175 Show Notes - Mastering the Art of Resilience: Turning Setbacks into Success Exploring the crucial role of resilience in both personal and professional contexts, host Victoria Meyer delves into how businesses and individuals can adapt, recover, and ultimately thrive amid unexpected challenges. Victoria breaks down the concept of resilience, d…

1
Just a Little Dab Will do You 6:36

12h ago6:36

6:36

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Just a Little Dab Will do You”. Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: “For some reason,” she explained, “I just always thought that when I got married and had children, they would be girls. In fact, it never really entered my mind that they woul…

1
Building a 100-Year Company: Kris Maynard of Essential Ingredients - Ep 174 38:25

7d ago38:25

38:25

Episode 174 Shownotes Discover how hiring for character and training for skills can cultivate a thriving company culture with Kris Maynard, executive chairman of Essential Ingredients. Kris joins host Victoria Meyer on The Chemical Show this week to share insights on the importance of long-term sustainability, reflecting on his company’s journey fr…

1
(Part 2) Role of Venture Capital in Clean Tech Startups with Rob van der Meij - Ep 173 35:24

17d ago35:24

35:24

Ep 173 Show Notes - (Part 2) Role of Venture Capital in Clean Tech Startups with Rob van der Meij Sharing valuable insights on strategic partnerships, Rob van der Meij, a partner at Capricorn Partners joins host Victoria Meyer for the final installment of this series, citing successful collaborations like Econic’s partnership with Unilever and Monu…

1
Role of Venture Capital in Clean Tech Startups with Rob van der Meij of Capricorn Partners - Ep 172 28:57

28d ago28:57

28:57

Wondering how venture capital firms support the clean tech startup ecosystem? Explore the intricacies of sustainable investing and leadership dynamics in the chemical industry with Rob van der Meij, a partner at Capricorn Partners in part 1 of this 2 part series. Host Victoria Meyer delves into Rob's expertise on ESG and impact investing, the vital…

1
They’re Ruining the Game I Love 9:29

1M ago9:29

9:29

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “They're Ruining the Game I Love”. Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: "Umpires, and the human element that they bring to the game, have always played a vital role in the sport, and like the players that they share the field with, they make err…

1
How Pricing and Behavioral Economics Impacts Business with Melina Palmer - Ep 171 47:28

28d ago47:28

47:28

Behavioral economics is revolutionizing the business world with Melina Palmer, CEO of The Brainy Business, and Victoria Meyer on The Chemical Show®. Melina delves into the importance of social proof in influencing consumer decisions, showcasing how psychological principles can dramatically shape pricing strategies. Highlighting examples from luxury…

1
Kit Carson Scout, Chin Nguyen 6:06

2M ago6:06

6:06

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Kit Carson Scout, Chin Nguyen”. Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: "All my relatives call me traitor," he once told me. "My brother shoot me dead if I go home." Listen to all episodes on your favorite podcast platform or visit our website at …

1
Future of Green Methanol: Challenges and Opportunities with Eric Bober - Ep 170 21:32

2M ago21:32

21:32

Discover why methanol has become the number one alternative fuel for ships ordered in 2023 and how the race for environmentally improved methanol is shaping the future of the chemical industry. Eric Bober, Senior VP at NexantECA, joins host Victoria Meyer on The Chemical Show® to dive into the evolution of green chemicals, the urgent demand for sus…

1
Women Talk Twice as Much as Men Do 4:32

2M ago4:32

4:32

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Women Talk Twice as Much as Men Do”. Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: "I was talking to a very verbal work friend of mine the other day who often drives me crazy with all of her chit-chat and I decided to mention that women talk twice as mu…

1
Decarbonizing the Chemical Industry with Solugen CEO Gaurab Chakrabarti - Ep 169 42:58

2M ago42:58

42:58

Wondering how a unicorn startup in the chemical industry is changing the business of chemicals? Join host Victoria Meyer as she speaks with Gaurab Chakrabarti, co-founder and CEO of Solugen, to explore innovative approaches that challenge the traditional paradigms of bigger, more efficient assets. Their conversation delves into alternative solution…

1
The Importance of Long-Lasting Business Relationships with Frank Fisher - Ep 169 31:10

2M ago31:10

31:10

How essential are strong business relationships and how can geopolitical tensions shape chemical industry business strategies? Host Victoria Meyer sits down with Franklin Fisher, founder and CEO of South Carolina Chemical, and a seasoned expert in international sourcing, contract manufacturing, and supply chain management this week on The Chemical …

1
Carbon Capture and Customer Value with Kevin Norfleet of Celanese 9:58

2M ago9:58

9:58

Ep 167 Show Notes - Carbon Capture and Sustainability with Kevin Norfleet of Celanese Get an insider's view of sustainability in the chemical industry with Kevin Norfleet, Global Sustainability Director at Celanese, as he joins Victoria Meyer on The Chemical Show®. Kevin shares his journey from chemical engineering to spearheading sustainability ef…

1
Careers, Care, and The Future of Chemicals with Daryl Roberts of DuPont 17:42

3M ago17:42

17:42

Ep 166 Show Notes Explore the pivotal role data and AI are playing in transforming safety and sustainability at DuPont with Daryl Roberts, Chief Engineering and Operations Officer. At ACC's Responsible Care® and Sustainability Conference, Daryl shares his journey in the chemical industry, fueled by a family heritage of engineering, and his career p…

1
The 'Minor' Discomforts of Pregnancy 4:56

3M ago4:56

4:56

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “The 'Minor" Discomforts of Pregnancy”. Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: "It started off harmlessly enough, suggesting that pregnant women need to give up such things as weight-lifting, scuba diving, waterskiing, and of course, all racquet s…

1
Achieving Success in Chemicals: Sustainability and Leadership with Bonnie Tully of Evonik - Ep. 165 20:14

3M ago20:14

20:14

Ep 165 Show Notes - Achieving Success in Chemicals: Sustainability and Leadership with Bonnie Tully of Evonik Bonnie Tully, North American President of Evonik, joins host Victoria Meyer to tackle Responsible Care®, the ambitious strides in sustainability, and the transformative shifts in industry culture. Bonnie shares compelling insights and actio…

1
BASF CEO Michael Heinz on Sustainability, Energy, and Leadership - Ep 164 11:47

3M ago11:47

11:47

Discover how BASF, a global frontrunner in the chemical industry, is transforming its commitment to sustainability into innovative practices and leadership. Michael Heinz, CEO of BASF North America joins host Victoria Meyer to discuss the significance of Responsible Care and how BASF is spearheading sustainability efforts globally. Michael highligh…

1
Sustainability Starts with Chemistry with ACC CEO Chris Jahn - Ep 163 26:37

3M ago26:37

26:37

Chris Jahn, President and CEO of the American Chemistry Council, discusses what propels the chemical industry forward amid global challenges. From regulatory challenges to sustainability initiatives and the characteristics that define impactful leadership, this episode of The Chemical Show spans several pressing topics that are top-of-mind for ever…

1
Get in Touch with Your Feminine Side 5:57

3M ago5:57

5:57

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Get in Touch with Your Feminine Side”. Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: "I guess I just have never quite understood the attraction of sitting around quietly for hours on end in an uncomfortable boat or on a hot, dusty riverbank pitting one’…

1
Trends Shaping the Cosmetic Industry: Insights from NYSCC Suppliers' Day - Ep 162 19:18

3M ago19:18

19:18

Discover how the worlds of beauty and chemicals merge to drive innovation in the cosmetics and personal care industry from NYSCC Suppliers Day in New York City. Victoria Meyer takes you behind the scenes of this event, accompanied by industry experts Bob Jacobs from Hydrosome Labs, Jack Drawdy from SCT, Petia Tatarska from Innova BM, Dennis Abbedut…

1
The Horrors of Dating 6:23

4M ago6:23

6:23

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “The Horrors of Dating”. Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: "First, there was the terror of actually asking a girl out (and why was it that back in the 60s and 70s, the guys always had to ask the girl out? And why did that all suddenly change …

1
Powerful Business Storytelling: 5 Tactics to Make Your Case [Refreshed Episode!] 17:54

4M ago17:54

17:54

"If you want your target audience to remember your message the next day, tell a story. " As you're heading to industry events over the next couple week's: NYSCC Suppliers' Day, American Coatings Show, NPE The Plastics Show, consider the power of storytelling. Exploring the essential elements of business storytelling, host Victoria Meyer demonstrate…

1
Toi Nguyen, Father of Four 5:49

4M ago5:49

5:49

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Toi Nguyen, Father of Four". Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: "Toi's love of country, family and freedom consumed his every thought, and unlike me and most every other American in-country, he was fighting to win. To him, the war was a life …

1
Navigating Uncertainty in Global Chemical Markets with Commercial Discipline - Ep 160 32:55

4M ago32:55

32:55

In today's challenging business landscape, especially within the volatile chemical industry, resilience is key. Host Victoria Meyer outlines three vital strategies in navigating chemical market uncertainty this week on The Chemical Show: commercial discipline, customer centricity, and market diversification. Victoria emphasizes the importance of co…

1
Succession Planning and Attracting Talent in 2024 with Jeff Bennett of Boaz Partners - Ep 159 25:38

4M ago25:38

25:38

Navigating the talent landscape of the chemical industry can be as complex and nuanced as the industry itself. This week, Victoria Meyer is joined by Jeff Bennett from Boaz Partners, a recruiter specializing in senior leadership placements within multiple sectors such as fragrances, cosmetics, and plastics. Victoria and Jeff discuss the strategies …

1
Key Themes from AFPM IPC 2024 - Ep 158 15:27

4M ago15:27

15:27

Navigating through the maze of the chemical industry's future, Victoria Meyer explores the biggest industry event of the year thus far: AFPM IPC 2024. With the highest attendance since pre-COVID times, robust discussions, and critical networking, Victoria unpacks the cautious optimism permeating the sector, underlining a year that started strong de…

1
Decarbonization, Supply Chains, & Future Growth: Themes from WPC 2024 - Ep 157 30:40

5M ago30:40

30:40

Curious about the major strategic issues facing all aspects of the petrochemical industry? Learn more about what leading global experts and industry executives are discussing in terms of critical issues impacting the chemical market from the 2024 World Petrochemical Conference with host Victoria Meyer. With over 1500 attendees from 53 countries, re…

1
Men are Scum 6:01

5M ago6:01

6:01

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Men are Scum”. Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: “And when they aren’t busy thinking up new lies to tell us,” said Carrie obviously warming to the subject, “they’re out there somewhere trying to build up their poor little male egos by flirti…

1
Building Alignment to Tackle the Climate Challenge with Karin Krchnak of ACC - Ep 156 41:42

5M ago41:42

41:42

Navigating the complexities of sustainability in the chemical industry requires partnerships, open communication, patience, and a positive, collective focus. Karin Krchnak, an environmental lawyer by training and the Managing Director of Sustainability at the American Chemistry Council (ACC) joins host Victoria Meyer to talk about the strides being…

1
Pathways to Chemical Careers for Women, Introducing You Be The Chemist! Challenge - Ep. 155 30:14

5M ago30:14

30:14

Reflecting on what sparked their interest in chemistry and led them to a career in the chemical industry, Chemical Educational Foundation (CEF) board members, Joyce Marshall Johnson of Univar Solutions, Rene Whigham of Olin Corporation, and Jennifer Jewson of LyondellBasell, join host Victoria Meyer to discuss their diverse journeys into the chemic…

1
Accelerating Chemical Development and Navigating Business Challenges with Ned Weintraub of NobleAI - Ep 154 33:56

5M ago33:56

33:56

Discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the chemical industry as Ned Weintraub, Chief Revenue Officer at NobleAI, joins host Victoria Meyer on The Chemical Show to delve into the unique challenges and transformative opportunities AI presents. NobleAI’s commitment to harnessing AI for problem-solving and data-driven innovation could …

1
Building a Culture of Success for Women in Chemicals - Ep 153 35:24

6M ago35:24

35:24

Exploring strategies that foster a culture of success for women in the chemical industry, host Victoria Meyer shares insights from previous guests on The Chemical Show. Victoria explores women’s perspectives on business leadership and culture in the chemical industry. In this episode, Victoria features discussions on practical strategies for buildi…

1
Keeping a Promise 6:39

6M ago6:39

6:39

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Keeping a Promise”. Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: "Bolts of bright-white lightning began shooting down from the now black-as-night sky, and not only were they striking the ground, but they were doing so on both sides of the road I was tr…

1
Red Sea Shipping Issues and Resolutions with Farid Tahvildari of NUCO Logistics - Ep 152 25:16

6M ago25:16

25:16

Navigating the tumultuous waters of shipping logistics in the Red Sea and Panama Canal has never been more critical for the chemical industry. Join host Victoria Meyer as she interviews Farid Tahvildari, Managing Director at NUCO Logistics, who shares his wealth of experience and insights into the impact of current events on global shipping. From t…

1
Exploring Digital Strategies and Risks for Chemicals with Pam Walker of UL Solutions - Ep 151 29:07

6M ago29:07

29:07

Explore the dynamic landscape of digital transformation in the chemical industry with Pam Walker, the Director and General Manager of Data Intelligence, and Insights at UL Solutions, as she shares insights and strategies with host Victoria Meyer on The Chemical Show. In this episode, Pam discusses the evolution of digital solutions in the chemical …

1
ACI 2024 Recap: Unveiling Key Themes and Trends in the Cleaning Products Industry - Ep 150 16:08

6M ago16:08

16:08

Curious about the latest developments and trends in the surfactants and cleaning industry? Learn more about the key themes discussed at the 2024 American Cleaning Institute (ACI) annual meeting and understand their implications for your business with host Victoria Meyer. With over 1300 attendees from the cleaning industry, the event emphasized the …

1
Catalysts, Sustainability and Careers with Paul Whittleston of Ecovyst - Ep 149 40:36

7M ago40:36

40:36

Navigating the momentum of sustainable technology in the chemical industry, Paul Whittleston, President of Advanced Materials and Catalysts at Ecovyst, joins host Victoria Meyer on The Chemical Show to explore the company's journey in sustainability, international industry trends, and lessons in career development. Sharing insights from a significa…

1
Cockroaches Can Get into Your Ears 5:42

7M ago5:42

5:42

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Cockroaches Can Get into Your Ears”. Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: “Well, our stupid dog found a few cockroaches in one of our back bedrooms a few weeks ago and nothing freaks me out more than cockroaches. Nothing!” Listen to all episode…

1
Exploring Sustainable Technologies and Green Chemicals with Eric Bober of NexantECA - Ep 148 27:38

7M ago27:38

27:38

Driven by both consumer demand and government policies, the shift towards sustainability in the chemical industry is creating a landscape ripe for innovation and growth. Eric Bober, VP at NexantECA joins host Victoria Meyer on The Chemical Show this week to explore the world of sustainable chemicals, the evolution of the chemical industry, the chal…

1
2024 Chemical Market Outlook with Steve Lewandowski of Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS 29:44

7M ago29:44

29:44

Recorded from a livestream of The Chemical Show, host Victoria Meyer interviews Steve Lewandowski, VP of Olefins for Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS, a Dow Jones Company. Victoria and Steve discuss the complex outlook for the 2024 chemical market, exploring challenges and strategies present in the petrochemical industry. The discussion reflects o…

1
5 Ways to Start Strategically in 2024 in Flat & Challenging Markets - Ep 146 15:56

7M ago15:56

15:56

Host Victoria Meyer takes on the challenge of strategizing for a potentially flat and challenging year in the chemical industry in 2024. Sharing five strategic ways for businesses to kick-start their year and position themselves for long-term success, Victoria emphasizes the importance of balancing short-term needs with long-term investments, lever…

1
Alberta's Industrial Heartland's Competitive Edge in Petrochemicals with Mark Plamondon - Ep 145 35:31

7M ago35:31

35:31

Discover leading indicators for investment in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland and its growth constituents as Mark Plamondon, Alberta's Industrial Heartland Association’s Executive Director and host Victoria Meyer discuss the shift towards low carbon energy products and the region's natural competitive advantage. Tune in to gain insights into talent …

1
Should Women be Allowed to Fight in a War? 4:42

7M ago4:42

4:42

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Should Women be Allowed to Fight in a War?". Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: “A lot of female soldiers were killed in Iraq, and I think that is simply awful! A great country like ours doesn’t need to be giving their women rifles and sendin…

1
Petrochemicals in 2024: Capacity Overbuild and Codependent Markets with John Richardson of ICIS - Ep 144 32:02

8M ago32:02

32:02

What factors are driving petrochemical markets today? Join this conversation between Victoria Meyer and industry-expert John Richardson of ICIS as they discuss the trends and influences on the Asian and global petrochemical markets. Including: Excess capacity due to overbuilt olefins and polyolefins assets Global co-dependence on China for petroche…

1
Best of 2023: The Chemical Show Wrapped and Replayed 19:05

8M ago19:05

19:05

You've heard of Spotify Wrapped and Apple Replay??? In this final 2023 episode of The Chemical Show, host Victoria Meyer presents our own version of Wrapped and Replayed.... with a best-of anthology, diving into the show's stats and analytics to highlight the most impactful episodes and topics. From the most downloaded episode featuring Michael Gra…

1
Navigating Sales, Leadership, & B2B Relationships in a Post-Covid World With George Koehnke - Ep. 142 32:53

8M ago32:53

32:53

From embracing change in one's career to the impact of COVID on buyer-seller relationships, the B2B sales landscape is facing a new set of challenges and opportunities. George Koehnke, President of Ascend Commercial Solutions joins host Victoria Meyer to explore the evolving dynamics of business relationships, including the shift towards customer-c…

1
If All Else Fails Buy Her Shoes 6:46

8M ago6:46

6:46

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “If All Else Fails Buy Her Shoes”. Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: "My daughter wants me to buy her `big and clunky shoes' this year for Christmas. Now how can any man be expected to know what in the world that means?" Listen to all episode…

1
Scaling Chemical Innovation: From Laboratory to Industrial Scale with Joel Shertok - Ep 141 33:34

8M ago33:34

33:34

Let us know how we're doing and help us plan for 2024. Please complete our listener survey here. With 50+ years scaling chemical processes, Joel Shertok, President of Process Industries Consultants has spearheaded numerous projects in innovation and development consulting, bringing a unique perspective to the forefront. Joel joins host Victoria Mey…

1
Christmas During the Great Depression 5:56

9M ago5:56

5:56

Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Christmas During the Great Depression”. Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes. Here’s a preview: "I sat there and tried to picture the looks on my kid's faces if they to were to tear into their Christmas packages this year and find oranges, apples and bananas." Li…

1
Mastering Product Data in Digital Transformation for the Chemical Industry with Ali Amin-Javaheri of Knowde - Ep 140 32:27

9M ago32:27

32:27

There's a significant evolution in consumer behavior and chemical industry priorities. Digitizing complex chemical data from unstructured documents to provide a more accessible online format raises an intriguing question - how can we leverage technology to reshape customer engagement and the overall landscape of customer interactions within the che…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Daryl Fisher Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide