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Driven by DCKAP — 101 episodes

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Build a Culture That Never Loses Customers with Field Fastener President Adam Derry

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Why This CEO Chose an ESOP Over Private Equity | JD Ewing of COE Distributing

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Culture Over Spreadsheets | Inside DCKAP's Real Mission with Karthik Chidambaram

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This Family Business Thrived When Others Failed: The Standard Electric Story with Larry & Matt Stern

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The Real Reason AI Fails in Distribution with Rick Pozniak, Move78

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Why Distributors Are Behind in Ecommerce & How to Catch Up with Paul Gatens, ECI Software Solutions

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NAED Board Chair Reveals AI Is Reshaping Electrical Distribution with Paul Kennedy of DSG

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How Shorr Packaging Grew from $450M to $1B in 4 Years with CEO Rob Onorato

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Why Grainger Spent 7 Years on Data Infrastructure | CPO Brian Walker Explains

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Driven by DCKAP 2025 Highlights | Year End Special & What's Coming Next?

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Tammy Miller (Former CEO) Reveals What Most Politicians Miss About Public Service

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From Plumber to CEO: Paul Kennedy's Unconventional Path to Success at DSG

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Why Traditional E-commerce Fails Distributors & How AI Fixes It (with Justin Johnson, Motivate)

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The Truth About AI in ERP Systems From A 20-Year Industry Veteran! (with Brad Feakes)

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50+ Years in Industrial Distribution: How ERP Systems Really Evolved! (Featuring Carolyn Hunt)

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Don't Lose Top Talent Due to Outdated Technology! (Featuring Stephan Fulop of DSG)

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Are You Making These Huge Financial Mistakes in Your Business? (with Pete Chrobak of Duncan-Parnell)

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What ERP Users Need to Know About AI to Boost Efficiency! (with Frank Heenan of Epicor)

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What's Really Hurting Your Industrial B2B Pricing Strategy? (with David Bauders, CEO of SPARXIQ)

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DSG's Game Changing Approach to Customers, Marketing, and Trades Training (with Cole Mercier, Communications Manager)

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How to Succeed in Washington D.C. Without Losing Passion! (w/ Brian Wild, Chief Government Relations Officer at NAW)

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The Secret To Saving Money With AR Automation! (w/ John Perez, CEO of Unified A/R)

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What Happens When You Put People First? (w/ Doug Borchers, President of Superior Aluminum Products)

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Why Cloud Governance is a Game Changer in 2025 (with Ez Natarajan, Founder & CEO of CoreStack)

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The Key to Distributing Over a MILLION Products Daily! (with Scott Attman, VP of Acme Paper)

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Unlocking the Secrets to Success from Top Distribution Leaders (with Steve Levy of Infor)

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AI Is Revolutionizing Distribution Strategy! What You Really Need to Know (with Brooks Hamilton)

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What Makes Top Business Leaders Different From The Rest? (Breaking It Down with Eric Chernik)

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What Every Business Leader Needs For Success (Deep Diving with Kevin Weadick, CEO of FleetPride)

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Master the Art of Business Leadership! (Key Insights with Jim Derry, CEO of Field Fastener)

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Discover Why NAW is the Ultimate Game Changer in Distribution! (with Eric Hoplin, CEO of NAW)

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The Secret to Sustaining Over 125 Years of Family Business Legacy | Kathryn Poehling Seymour

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70. Looking Back at The Best Moments of 2024 | Highlight Reel

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69. How Small Businesses Can Stay Ahead in Today’s Market with Technology | Tighe Greenhalgh, President of Central Components

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68. Why High Quality Furniture is Worth the Investment | Luis Ruesga, CEO of Zuo Modern

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67. From Vision to Reality: What it Takes to Build Successful AI Software | Nishit Asnani, Co-Founder of Sybill

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66. The Future of B2B Commerce: Why Digital Strategy Matters More Than Ever | Mark Brohan, Digital Commerce 360

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65. How Digital Innovation Changed the Landscape for Manufacturers and Distributors | Tom Gale, CEO of MDM

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64. Unveiling The Secrets to Successful Product Management | Jim Hansen, CPO at Advantive

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63. How to Maximize Your CRM: Boost ROI & Drive More Sales | Brian Gardner, Sales Process 360

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62. Touring Kundinger Fluid Power & Talking About the Evolution of Distribution | Paul Kundinger, President

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61. Strategies for Achieving a Successful ERP Implementation | Brad Feakes of EstesGroup

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60. Why Your CRM Strategy Will Make or Break Your Business | Clint Oram of SugarCRM

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59. The Evolution of ERP in Distribution & Strategies for Success | Frank Heenan, Epicor

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58. Navigating the Proximity Revolution & The Future of Global Industries | Robert C. Wolcott

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57. Why Hiring Veterans Is Good For Business | Derrick Murdock, CEO at IPS Packaging

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56. Continuous Learning & Growth: The Key to Success in Business | Anne Vranicic, President of Valin

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55. The Ultimate Guide To Pricing & Profitability | Scott Sinning

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54. How AI is Reshaping Distributor Operations and Boosting Sales | Mike Marks

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53. The Impact of Writing & Innovation in B2B | Mark Dancer, CEO at Network for Business Innovation

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52. Building a Successful eCommerce Company in Indonesia | Muliadi Jeo, CTO at Sirclo

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51. Strategies for Success in Business | Ian Heller, Distribution Strategy Group

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50. Managing the Dynamics of a Family Business | Spruce Industries

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49. The Power of a Leading Channel Association for Distributors | Brendan Breen, CEO of ISA

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48. From CEO to Lieutenant Governor | Tammy Miller, North Dakota

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47. Highlight Reel | Looking Back at The Best Moments of 2023

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46. Readers Are Leaders | Book Review of Deep Work by Cal Newport

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45. Meet The Man Behind the Innovative Mindset of Distribution in “We Supply America” | Dirk Beveridge, Founder of UnleashWD

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44. Readers Are Leaders | Book Review: 10x Is Easier Than 2x by Dan Sullivan & Dr. Benjamin Hardy

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43. Leadership, Growth Strategy & The Crusade for Magento | Mark Lavelle, Former CEO of Magento, CEO of Maergo

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42. Scaling Magento Ecommerce to Giant Size & Taking Risks Investing in the Future | Roy Rubin

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41. Facing Industry Challenges Head On to Improve Distribution | Eric Hoplin, President & CEO of NAW

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40. What Success Looks Like for a Behemoth in Ecommerce | Brent Bellm, CEO of BigCommerce

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39. How NAED Serves the Electrical Distribution Industry

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38. Overcoming eCommerce & Integration Challenges in Electrical Distribution

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37. How to Find Success with an ERP Industry Titan | Lisa Pope, President at Epicor

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36. How Jendco Safety Succeeds With the Power of eCommerce & Integration

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35. How Integration With P21 & the 3M Marketplace Improved Online Sales for C.W. Hayden

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34. How Maintex Thrives in JanSan Distribution Using Technology & Integration

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33. Technology & Innovation Helps Riddell Conquer Football and Online Sales

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32: How Personalized Videos on Your Introductory Emails Increase the Sales by 20% [with Matthew Barnett]

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31. Brand Marketing: How and Where to Begin [with Danielle Trombetta]

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30. Demand Generation vs Lead Generation [with Nemanja Zivkovic]

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29. Turn Your Adversity into an Opportunity [with Tony Guarnaccia]

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28. Understanding the Conversational Marketing: SMS, Messenger, Chatbot, and Email [with Stephen Carl]

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27. Magento Migration: The B2B Elevator [with Kendall Ducote]

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26. Migrating to Magento Commerce Cloud, is it Complicated

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25. COMMUNICATION is the Key to Choose Your Next Agency Partner (Ryan Van Hoozer)

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24. The Future of Magento, Certifications, Commerce Cloud, and Core Contributions (with Ben Marks)

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23. Why Your Company Needs to Focus on Building a CX Team (with Dave Fish, Ph.D.)

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22. How Inventory Sharing Can Solve The Fear of Selling on The Amazon Marketplace (with Mark Tomalonis)

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21. Google Spot, Machine Learning, Search Engines, Google Merchant Center - A Fireside Chat w/ Alan Kent [Part 2]

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20. Why Ecommerce Businesses Need To Leverage The Google Merchant Center [Part 1]

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19. Why 2020 Is The Right Time To Start Your Text Message Marketing

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18. What Is Enterprise Application Integration

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17. Text SMS Marketing Will Help You Convert 90% Of The Abandoned Carts (with Todd Abrams)

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16. Running An Ecommerce Business - Is It Complicated

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15. Why Email Marketing And Building A Community Is Important For Your Business Growth

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14. How To Grow And Manage Your Email List

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13. Why Distributors Need Product Information Management (PIM) Solution

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12. Best Practices And Beginner’s Guide To SEO In B2B Distribution

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11. PunchOut: What It Is, How It Works, And How Distributors Can Deploy It For Success (with Brady Behrman)

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10. The Story Behind Creating a Luxury Backpack Business (with Phuong Mai)

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9. Launching a Direct-To-Consumer (DTC) Brand in 2020 (with David Hoos)

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8. Product Taxonomy, Content & Merchandising Strategies, and Marketplaces in B2B Distribution (with Jason Hein)

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7. How Cardigan's Denim Manufacturing Brand Grew 25% YoY Through Their Weekly Newsletter (with David Hieatt)

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6. Building a Digital Commerce Community and Product Suites for the B2B Distributors (with Karthik Chidambaram)

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5. Food Service Distribution: The Road Ahead (with Jim Klass)

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4. Mastering Product Photography and Product Video (with Emmy-Award Winner Liz Giorgi)

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3. What does Web Accessibility and ADA Compliance mean to your Digital Commerce Business

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2. Building a Fashion Brand and Creating Opportunities for Women across the Globe (with Ben Bohannon)