
How to Evaluate Top Talent: Strategies for Making Effective Hiring Decisions
March 12, 2025
Automation Unplugged #295 is a webinar we recorded in September 2024. In this session about hiring strategy, we cover how to create a structured interview process, identify key stakeholders in the process, tips for evaluating both skill and culture fit.

The Evolution of ProSource and the Future of AV with Jim Pearse
February 26, 2025
Join us for an insightful conversation on Jim's journey in the consumer electronics industry, the evolution of ProSource, and strategies for AV integrators to thrive in 2025. Learn about business growth, leadership challenges, and industry trends.

Scaling Success: Building a Nationwide AV Workforce with Frank Papayianis
February 12, 2025
Automation Unplugged 291 feat. Frank Papayianis, CEO of Atlantis UGS. Join us in a show that dives into the impact of evolving AV technology and the hybrid work revolution on commercial spaces, insights into building & managing a nationwide team, and more

Evolving AV: Scaling Growth and Embracing Lifestyle Tech with Chris Palmer
December 18, 2024
Automation Unplugged #283 feat. Chris Palmer, Managing Partner at AV Design Consultants. Join us for a show that dives into the evolution of custom integration in Northwest Arkansas, the rise of lifestyle technology solution, shade control and more!

Growing a Legacy: Mergers, Security, and Technology Insights with Ryan Cohen
December 04, 2024
Automation Unplugged 281 feat. Ryan Cohen, Owner and President of Westco Security & Technology Systems. Join us for an exciting show that dives into Ryan’s business acquisitions in 2024, Westco’s brand-new website, recurring revenue as a business growth.

Designing for Impact: AV and Lighting Solutions with Keith Jones and Adam Kraemer-Dent
November 20, 2024
Automation Unplugged 279 feat. Keith Jones, Co-Founder & Managing Director of Design Flow AV, and Adam Kraemer-Dent, Lighting Designer at Design Flow AV. Join us for a great show that dives into how to seamless integrate lighting design for your projects.

Racing, Resilience, and Smart Homes: Insights from Dan Woody
November 06, 2024
Automation Unplugged #277 feat. Dan Woody, President of ResTech Systems. Join us for an exciting show that dives into Dan’s past as an air crew member in the Navy, his economic forecast for the year ahead, tips for navigating a slowing economy, and more.

Smart Homes and Healthy Living: Exploring Tech Innovations with Johann Whitehouse
October 23, 2024
Automation Unplugged 275 feat. Johann Whitehouse, Founder of WH SmartHome. Join us for an exciting show that dives into Johann’s background in automation, why lighting design is an exciting area for growth.