In episode 12, Patrick speaks with Roderick Bley of Fabricator’s Choice – a consulting company that helps fabricators with all aspects of their businesses. We’ve worked with Roderick for many years, and he’s definitely one of the “power users” of our software. In the interview he describes how they’ve helped…
Jason Nottestad of VT Industries has had an eclectic career path, but it seems to be treating him well. At one point he had his own fab-less countertop shop, and has had responsibilities for various parts of customer service, production, and now international sourcing at VT. VT is a fascinating…
Even though we’re constantly working on updates to Moraware CounterGo and JobTracker, we can’t solve every problem for every countertop fabricator. So, we’ve also been thinking a bit more about how to make our partners successful. Databridge is one of those partners – they’ve built software to read barcode labels…
It’s pretty painful to listen to a recording of yourself (or a podcast, in this case), but luckily Ted and Patrick did most of the talking in this episode of StoneTalk. We made the recording while we were all attending a software conference, with beers in hand, so it was…
Disclosure: I’m a member of the Paul Menninger fan club. I’ve listened to Paul speak at at various countertop industry events, including the ongoing series of Park Industries Digital Expos. He’s incredibly disciplined, metrics-focused, and smart. I’m positive that’s a large part of Capitol Granite‘s success. In episode 8 of…
All of us have heard that having a business mentor is incredibly powerful, but Mike Langenderfer of The Countertop Shop in Holland, OH has first-hand experience. His participation in ISFA’s “Million Dollar Mentor” program a few years ago was one of the factors that’s helped him grow his business… In…
