Inside CEDIA Expo: Industry Insights & Future Vision with Daryl Friedman
August 21, 2024
Automation Unplugged #271 feat. Daryl Friedman, Global President & CEO of CEDIA. Join us for an exciting show that dives into how CEDIA is raising awareness of the industry to the consumer, upcoming education and activities at CEDIA Expo this year.
Special Announcement From Ron Callis: What’s Ahead for Automation Unplugged
July 26, 2024
Automation Unplugged #270 is a special announcement about the show from founder and host, Ron Callis. We’re re-inventing our format, processes, and content for the podcast moving forward — tune in to learn what’s in store for Automation Unplugged!
Founder of CharBett Strategies Discusses Why AV Manufacturers Need a Marketing Strategy
July 26, 2024
Automation Unplugged #269 feat. Erica Carroll, Founder & Fractional CMO of CharBett Strategies. Join us for an exciting show that dives into marketing in the AV industry, how to get more women into the AV space, and Erica’s work with the Rosie Riveter.
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!
President of Future Home Shares Insights Into Doing Business at the Highest End of the Luxury Market
June 20, 2024
Automation Unplugged 267 feat. Murray Kunis, President of Future Home. Join us for an exciting show that dives into Murray’s insights into how to sell million dollar home cinemas, the value of being HTA certified, the exclusive Bel-Air circuit, and more!
President & CEO of Smart Spaces - OKC Talks About Finding Success Through Selling Experiences, Not Specific Products
June 03, 2024
AU 266 feat. James Westbrook, President & CEO of Smart Spaces OKC. Join us for an exciting show that dives into how James has found business success through being process-driven and experience-focused, the return of analog audio, and more!
President of Electronic Services & Concierge Gives Insights Into Growing His Business Through Growing His Team
May 15, 2024
Automation Unplugged 265 feat. Kevin Nguyen, President of Electronic Services & Concierge. Join us for in show that dives into Kevin’s journey to build and grow his own integration firm from the ground up, his insights into providing customer experience.
Director of Control Rooms at Barco Discusses the Complex Command-and-Control Market
May 02, 2024
Automation Unplugged 264 feat. Dan Gundry, Director of Control Rooms - Americas of Barco Control Rooms. Join us for an exciting show that dives into Dan’s experience in the Mission Critical Control Room market.
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