StoneTalk Episode 43: Rich Katzmann

In this episode of Moraware’s StoneTalk podcast, host Patrick Foley speaks with Rich Katzmann of Laser Products. The two discuss several issues, including the following: The importance of having passion for your work The value of combining creativity and business sense How to connect the dots in the digital workflow … Read more

StoneTalk Episode 42 – Scott Lardner

In StoneTalk Episode 42, Patrick speaks with Scott Lardner of Rocky Mountain Stone. The two touch on the following topics: The joy of working with family How to succeed in an area where the population is spread out When it can be useful to downsize The importance of focusing on your … Read more

StoneTalk Episode 41: Ryan Olson & Dan O’Keefe

In Episode 41 of Moraware’s StoneTalk podcast, host Patrick Foley interviews Ryan Olson and Dan O’Keefe of Job Well Done, a web-based software service for the stone industry. The trio discuss several compelling topics, including the following: The value of helping field workers get targeted information Making it easier to … Read more

StoneTalk Episode 40: Jon Lancto

In this all-new episode of Moraware’s StoneTalk podcast, host Patrick Foley speaks with Jon Lancto of Artisan Group and the Marble Institute of America (MIA). Among the wide variety of topics discussed are the following: Sharing best practices and buying power across companies The trend toward paperless A simple way … Read more

StoneTalk Episode 39: Mike Schlough and Rob Bromley

In the latest episode of Moraware’s StoneTalk podcast, host Patrick Foley speaks with Mike Schlough and Rob Bromley of Park Industries. The three discuss a variety of topics, including all of the following: What it means to be a family business The difference between making great countertops and making a … Read more

StoneTalk Episode 38: Vinny Tavares and Jesse Miller

Welcome to episode 38 of Moraware’s StoneTalk podcast with host Patrick Foley. This episode features Vinny Tavares of Pacific Shore Stones and Jesse Miller of Integrity Enterprises. The trio discuss several topics about buying stone direct, including the following: The value of purchasing stone directly Challenges associated with buying stone … Read more

StoneTalk Episode 37: Aaron Dahnke

In episode 37 of Moraware’s StoneTalk podcast, host Patrick Foley speaks with Aaron Dahnke of MIA+BSI – The Natural Stone Institue. The two discuss a variety of topics including all of the following: Why you should attend the MIA+BSI Stone Summits Comparing national events, such as StonExpo, to regional events … Read more

StoneTalk Episode 36: Scott Edwards and Marty Medina

In Episode 36 of Moraware’s StoneTalk podcast, host Patrick Foley welcomes back Scott Edwards and Marty Medina of Data Bridge Innovations. The trio discuss several topics revolving around software solutions, including the following: Why your primary software system may need a partner system What type of customers use the solutions … Read more

StoneTalk Episode 35: Jim Hieb

In episode 35 of Moraware’s StoneTalk podcast, Jim Hieb of the Marble Institute of America (MIA) speaks with host Patrick Foley on a multitude of subjects, including all of the following: The role of associations in the countertop industry How to comply with new OSHA regulations Why you should create … Read more