Director of Talent Acquisition at Amplify People Talks Best-Practice Hiring & Retention Strategies
July 10, 2024
Automation Unplugged #268 features Samantha Hodz, Director of Talent Acquisition Services at Amplify People. Join us for an exciting show that dives into Sam’s experience in the hiring space, the talent challenges she sees in the AV industry, and more!
Crestron Director Discusses the Need for AV Education Programs and the Future Impact of AI on Programming
December 27, 2023
Automation Unplugged #256 features Richard Sasson, Global Director Pro Community at Crestron Electronics. Join us for an exciting show that dives into the need for better AU education programs to attract talent, the future of programming with AI, and more
CEO of Garrett Integrated Systems Shares Lessons Learned From Executing an Acquisition Strategy for Growth
December 20, 2023
Automation Unplugged #255 features James Garrett, Founder & CEO of Garrett Integrated Systems. Join us for an exciting show that dives into James’s two business acquisitions in 2023, Savant Power and energy management, and more!
SmartTouch USA’s CEO Discusses Building Better Relationships With Trade Partners
December 13, 2023
Automation Unplugged #254 features Eddie Shapiro, Founder & CEO of SmartTouch USA. Join us for an exciting show that dives into Eddie’s time serving on the CEDIA board, AI, insights into building relationships with trade partners, and more!
Eagle Sentry’s Service Manager On Leadership Principles & Attracting New CI Talent
November 22, 2023
Automation Unplugged #253 features Chris Oram, Service Manager at Eagle Sentry. Join us for an exciting show that dives into Chris’s journey from DIY to pro AV, what is takes to run service in the CI channel, and more!
Home Automation Unplugged Episode #252: An Industry Q&A with Clinton Muntean
November 15, 2023
Automation Unplugged #252 features Clinton Muntean, President of Mainline Marketing. Join us for an exciting show that dives into Clinton’s advice for finding success in sales, predictions for the economic landscape in 2024, and more!
Home Automation Unplugged Episode #251: An Industry Q&A with Xavier Adechy
October 18, 2023
Automation Unplugged #251 features Xavier Adechy, Director of Adelux Consulting in the UK. Join us for an exciting show that dives into lighting control system design, the power of good content on YouTube, and more!
Home Automation Unplugged Episode #250: An Industry Q&A with Tom Doherty
October 11, 2023
Automation Unplugged #250 features Tom Doherty, Director of New Technology Initiatives at HTSA. Join us for an exciting show that dives into the rise of lighting control in the industry, AI and how it will impact our future, and more!