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StoneTalk

by Patrick Foley

Listen to StoneTalk to learn from some of the most successful and interesting people in the countertop industry.StoneTalk is hosted by Patrick Foley from Moraware (www.moraware.com). If you'd like to join the conversation, visit stonetalk.org, follow @stonetalkshow on twitter, and like us on facebook!

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Episodes

  1. ST44 - Evan Kruger

    Patrick speaks with Evan Kruger of SolidTops.

  2. ST43 - Rich Katzmann

    Patrick speaks with Rich Katzmann of Laser Products.

  3. ST42 - Scott Lardner

    Patrick speaks with Scott Lardner of Rocky Mountain Stone.

  4. ST41 - Ryan Olson and Dan O’Keefe

    Patrick speaks with Ryan Olson and Dan O’Keefe of Job Well Done

  5. ST40 - Jon Lancto

    Patrick speaks with Jon Lancto of Artisan Group

  6. ST39 - Mike Schlough and Rob Bromley

    Patrick speaks with Mike Schlough and Rob Bromley of Park Industries (recorded in March 2017)

  7. ST38 - Vinny Tavares and Jesse Miller

    Patrick speaks with Vinny Tavares of Pacific Shore Stones and Jesse Miller of Integrity Enterprises about buying stone direct.

  8. ST37 - Aaron Dahnke

    Patrick speaks with Aaron Dahnke of MIA+BSI - The Natural Stone Institute (recorded late 2016)

  9. ST36 - Scott Edwards and Marty Medina

    Patrick speaks with Scott Edwards and Marty Medina of Data Bridge Integrations

  10. ST35 - Jim Hieb

    Patrick speaks with Jim Hieb of MIA

  11. ST34 - Carmina Mendez

    Patrick speaks with Carmina Mendez of AMC Countertops.

  12. ST33 - Kyle Williams

    Patrick speaks with Kyle Williams of Earth Elements

  13. ST32 - Gerry VanderBas

    Patrick speaks with Gerry VanderBas of Breton USA

  14. ST31 - Richard Ashoff

    Patrick speaks with Richard Ashoff of TylerCo

  15. ST30 - Blake Christensen

    Patrick speaks with Blake Christensen of Valley View Granite

  16. ST29 - Geoffrey Gran

    Patrick speaks with Geoffrey Gran, Owner of The Countertop Factory Midwest

  17. ST28 - Kyle Carpenter

    Patrick speaks with Kyle Carpenter, Founder of SolidSurface.com

  18. ST27 - Chuck Russo

    Patrick speaks with Chuck Russo, President of Baca Systems.com

  19. ST26 - Karen Rothenberg

    Patrick speaks with Karen Rothenberg, founder of Natural Stone Motif, Inc

  20. ST25 - Ed Hill

    Patrick speaks with Ed Hill, Synchronous Solutions

  21. ST24 - Brian Johnson

    Patrick speaks with Brian Johnson of Johnson Granite in North Carolina

  22. ST23 - Jeremy Mathison

    Patrick speaks with Jeremy Mathison, CEO of Western Marble & Tile Ltd.

  23. ST22 - Jeremiah Rivers

    Patrick speaks with Jeremiah Rivers, CEO of Rivers' Edge Countertops in Oklahoma

  24. ST21 - Scott Hanes

    Patrick speaks with Scott Hanes, owner of Majestic Marble & Granite in Orlando, Florida

  25. ST20 - Terrance Jacobs

    Patrick speaks with Terrance Jacobs of TCL Asset Group

  26. ST19 - Dave Scott

    Patrick speaks with Dave Scott, owner of Slabworks of Montana

  27. ST18 - Steven Blakey

    Patrick speaks with homeowner Steven Blakey about his experience buying new countertops (part of an overall kitchen remodel)

  28. ST17 - Marty Gould

    Patrick speaks with Marty Gould of The Customer Store, a marketing consultant and popular speaker at stone events

  29. ST16 - Jordany Nunes

    Patrick speaks with Jordany Nunes from NF Granite in Mississippi

  30. ST15 - Joe Alva

    Patrick speaks with Joe Alva, Chief Design Engineer at Poseidon Stone Equipment (poseidonmachinery.com)

  31. ST14 - Keith Haight

    Patrick speaks with Keith Haight, Executive Director of ISFA, the International Surface Fabricators Association.

  32. ST13 - Dave Paxton

    Patrick speaks with Dave Paxton of Paxton Countertops and Showers - a growing fabricator in Grand Ledge, Michigan.

  33. ST12 - Roderick Bley

    Patrick speaks with Roderick Bley of Fabricator's Choice - a consulting company that helps fabricators with all aspects of their businesses.

  34. ST11 - Jason Nottestad

    In this episode, Patrick speaks with Jason Nottestad, International Sourcing Manager for VT Industries, a laminate manufacturer and hard surface fabricator with nationwide reach.

  35. ST10 - Scott Edwards and Marty Medina

    Patrick speaks with Scott Edwards and Marty Medina from VPN Systems, a systems integrator that builds custom solutions for the countertop industry.

  36. ST9 - Harry and Ted

    In this episode, Patrick speaks with Harry Hollander and Ted Pitts, the cofounders of Moraware. The three were in Boston for a software conference.

  37. ST8 - Paul Menninger

    In this episode, Patrick speaks with Paul Menninger, owner of Capitol Granite, a very successful fabricator based in Virginia. Paul explains why it's crucial to measure key performance indicators as your business

  38. ST7 - Mike Langenderfer

    In this episode, Patrick speaks with Mike Langenderfer, owner of The Countertop Shop in Ohio. Mike praises ISFA's Million Dollar Mentor program and says that his mentor helped him turn his business around.

  39. ST6 - Nate Charles

    Patrick speaks with Nate Charles, head of sales for K&D Countertops in Maine - in StoneTalk Episode 6

  40. ST5 - Sasha Shtern

    Patrick chats with Sasha Shtern, founder of multiple countertop-related businesses, including Lazy Granite and vanitycounters.com.

  41. StoneTalk Episode 4 - Russ Berry

    In this episode, Patrick chats with Russ Berry, President of ASST, a commercial fabricator and manufacturer based in Pennsylvania that creates beautiful, sculptural surfaces for its customers. Russ has a Masters of Fine Arts in Sculpture and a reputation for hiring great people.

  42. StoneTalk Episode 3 - Ted Sherritt

    In this episode, Patrick chats with Ted Sherritt of FLOFORM Countertops. Ted joined Floform in 1995 as VP of Finance and became President and CEO five years later. Since then, he has helped grow the company into one of the biggest fabricators in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest of the...

  43. StoneTalk Episode 2 - Liz Tambasco

    In this episode, Patrick speaks with Liz Tambasco. For the last couple of dacades, Liz has worked in the surface industry in a variety of roles and companies. Her vast experience gives her a unique perspective - especially on sales and how to grow your business. She's currently a semi-retired...

  44. StoneTalk Episode 1 - Aaron Crowley

    In this inaugural episode of StoneTalk, Patrick chats with Aaron Crowley, founder of Crowley's Granite Concepts, a stone fabricator in Oregon with a great business and a great reputation to match. Aaron is also a successful inventor and writer who wants to help other business people succeed -...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Listen to StoneTalk to learn from some of the most successful and interesting people in the countertop industry.StoneTalk is hosted by Patrick Foley from Moraware (www.moraware.com). If you'd like to join the conversation, visit stonetalk.org, follow @stonetalkshow on twitter, and like us on facebook!

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