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Electric Vehicles will soon become the standard vehicle in New York State and around the world. Our next guest, Whitney Skeans tells us about a terrific way for businesses to attract and retain new customers, tenants, and employees to your location while helping to reduce our carbon footprint. Join us to learn how you can become an environmental leader by installing EV charging at little or no cost to your business.



About Whitney Skeans, Senior Program Manager, Electric Vehicles NY

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Whitney Skeans is National Grid’s Senior Program Manager for Electric Vehicles New York. In this role, she oversees the WNY implementation of National Grid’s EV Charging Make-Ready Program, delivering $143 M in business customer incentives to install 16,000 charging plugs across upstate NY by YE 2025.

Originally from Michigan, Whitney brings 17 years of program management expertise in the energy industry, securing and directing more than $100 M dollars in grants to advance energy affordability. She managed the Salvation Army’s statewide heating assistance programs from 2006-2011 while also leading the Coalition to Keep Michigan Warm, then joining Consumers Energy in 2011 to direct the company’s customer assistance strategy within its Regulatory and Customer organizations.

Now at National Grid, she remains on mission. She is bridging our clean transportation future with opportunities today for WNY’s business community to activate on corporate sustainability and lead the charge to tomorrow! Join me in welcoming Whitney.



Take Advantage of EV Charging Incentive Program From National Grid:

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Get ready – electric vehicle adoption is on the rise in New York State. Make sure you can welcome their owners by installing EV charging. National Grid can help with significant installation incentives. Adding EV charging is a great way to attract and retain new customers, tenants, and employees to your destination, while helping New York reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.


Install EV charging at little or no cost – We’ll fund up to 100% of the electric infrastructure for approved projects.
Be an environmental leader – Help improve New York’s air quality by reducing tailpipe emissions.
Attract new customers, tenants, and employees – Meet customer and employee needs while promoting clean energy use.



More About That Sounds Terrific - Host Nick Koziol

For more information on our Podcast, That Sounds Terrific visit our website at www.thatsoundsterrific.com  and be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. If you or someone you know are doing some terrific things that should be featured by our show then be sure to reach out by emailing us at thatsoundsterrfic@gmail.com.



Special Thank You to Our Sponsors & Key Supporters:

Chris Jones of Chris Jones Media for the Introduction and Outro recordings for That Sounds Terrific. 

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You are sitting in a restaurant and suddenly Aha! You start a napkin sketch…it looks terrific. A new innovative approach but what’s next? Connect with Merry Constantino and her team at ProdcutLogic. They will fuel the innovation process through the cross-pollination of knowledge, collaboration, and novel solutions and they will help you get your product to market. Whether you have just that idea or just need a working prototype, you’ll want to be sure to give this episode of TST a listen to learn how Merry and ProductLogic can make your dream become a reality.

About Merry R. Constantino Principal, ProductLogic LLC

Email: merry@productlogic.com

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/merry-constantino-755b885/

Merry R. Constantino is the founder of ProductLogic LLC, a Buffalo-based Industrial Design consulting firm established in 1990. She has developed over 100 commercialized products & is named on 21 United States and foreign patents. ProductLogic provides innovative, cost-effective and user-centric solutions for customers in the Consumer, Medical, Industrial, and Sporting Goods industries. This cross-pollination of knowledge fuels the innovation process and produces both unique and unconventional outcomes. ProductLogic's services include Product Development, Prototype Fabrication, Engineering Solutions & Invention Assistance. Besides her day-job, Merry is actively involved in the entrepreneurial and start-up community in Buffalo, NY.

Connect and Follow Product Logic:

Website: www.productlogic.com

Instagram: www.instagram.com/productlogic.llc

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/productlogic

Twitter: twitter.com/ProductLogicLLC

Facebook: www.facebook.com/ProductLogic.LLC

More About That Sounds Terrific - Host Nick Koziol

For more information on our Podcast, That Sounds Terrific visit our website at www.thatsoundsterrific.com  and be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. If you or someone you know are doing some terrific things that should be featured by our show then be sure to reach out by emailing us at thatsoundsterrfic@gmail.com.

Special Thank You to Our Sponsors & Key Supporters:

Chris Jones of Chris Jones Media for the Introduction and Outro recordings for That Sounds Terrific.

Into and Outro animation created in collaboration with Ben Albert of Balbert Marketing, LLC. Boost your business popularity, traffic, and conversions online!

The video and audio portions of this podcast are powered by the Vidwheel Creator Network. Join Neil Carrol and be a part of the network that allows you to learn and develop video skills. Make powerful video content while looking terrific on camera so that you can sustain and grow your businesses. Reach a wider audience of clients and partners who need to hear your message and develop the flexibility in your businesses to thrive in a turbulent world.


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When Sean Lewis started his band it became his first business. He learned so many lessons while he worked in arguably the most challenging industry. Sean has made a career out of flexing knowledge from owning and working in business.  His company SLC Advising helps leaders create the tools necessary to make their businesses thrive. If your business is ready for that next level or you are unsure if you are heading in the right direction it’s time to connect with Sean Lewis. This terrific guest will help you Love to Own Your business.

About Sean Lewis, President, SLC Advisory Group

Email: sean@slcadvisorygroup.com

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/seanlewisbuffalony

Having served in the roles of partner and Chief Financial and Operating Officer, Sean brings a deep understanding of the challenges facing both the business proprietor and the key individuals who power our businesses forward. Sean uses his over 25 years of business experience to understand your organization's day-to-day operations, and address the myriad of both common and unique challenges that owners and executive officers must overcome as they grow their businesses.

Connect and Follow SLC Advisory

Website: www.slcadvisorygroup.com/

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/slc-advisory-group

Youtube: youtube.com/@slcadvisorygroup716

More About That Sounds Terrific - Host Nick Koziol

For more information on our Podcast, That Sounds Terrific visit our website at www.thatsoundsterrific.com  and be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. If you or someone you know are doing some terrific things that should be featured by our show then be sure to reach out by emailing us at thatsoundsterrfic@gmail.com.

Special Thank You to Our Sponsors & Key Supporters:

Chris Jones of Chris Jones Media for the Introduction and Outro recordings for That Sounds Terrific.

Into and Outro animation created in collaboration with Ben Albert of Balbert Marketing, LLC. Boost your business popularity, traffic, and conversions online!

The video and audio portions of this podcast are powered by the Vidwheel Creator Network. Join Neil Carrol and be a part of the network that allows you to learn and develop video skills. Make powerful video content while looking terrific on camera so that you can sustain and grow your businesses. Reach a wider audience of clients and partners who need to hear your message and develop the flexibility in your businesses to thrive in a turbulent world.


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Episode Description:

With family commitments, work, and life happening all around you who has time for health? It can seem so hard at times to be successful in all three areas because as a successful leader in business, you have meetings and the actual work. Then you get home and there are kids' hockey games, school concerts, and date night. Our next terrific TST guest, Howard Woolley, has created a unique system that focuses on your mindset, beliefs, and behaviors to help you make healthy habit changes. He has helped many people not only lose weight but change their habits for good and created opportunities for them to lead healthier and even more successful life.

About Howard Woolley:

Email: hw3fit@gmail.com

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/howard-woolley-0b8095a6/

Instagram: www.instagram.com/hw3fit/

Facebook: www.facebook.com/howard.woolleyiii

After more than a decade as a Personal Trainer, he followed his desire to branch out on his own and started Howard Woolley Coaching in 2017. Having seen first hand how the “Traditional Industry '' fails to help people maintain their success, he used his knowledge and desire to help others to create a unique methodology, Fitness & Behavior Change Coaching. This method focuses on mindset, beliefs, behaviors & habits along with diet and nutrition, in order to allow people to maintain the changes they make long term.

He now has helped dozens of hard working, successful leaders lose weight and more importantly turn their bodies’ and minds’ into their greatest asset with The Health to Wealth Blueprint(™️)

He and his wife Denise have been married for 15 years, and together they have 2 sons and a daughter. He is a workout enthusiast and spends much of his time coaching and watching his children’s activities.   His priority is being present for himself and his family and providing them the experiences they need to become to continuum to grow in every area of life.

More About That Sounds Terrific - Host Nick Koziol

For more information on our Podcast, That Sounds Terrific visit our website at www.thatsoundsterrific.com  and be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. If you or someone you know are doing some terrific things that should be featured by our show then be sure to reach out by emailing us at thatsoundsterrfic@gmail.com.

Special Thank You to Our Sponsors & Key Supporters:

Chris Jones of Chris Jones Media for the Introduction and Outro recordings for That Sounds Terrific.

Into and Outro animation created in collaboration with Ben Albert of Balbert Marketing, LLC. Boost your business popularity, traffic, and conversions online!

The video and audio portions of this podcast are powered by the Vidwheel Creator Network. Join Neil Carrol and be a part of the network that allows you to learn and develop video skills. Make powerful video content while looking terrific on camera so that you can sustain and grow your businesses. Reach a wider audience of clients and partners who need to hear your message and develop the flexibility in your businesses to thrive in a turbulent world.


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Have you ever planned an event? It is not an easy feat. There are so many details and contingencies to plan for. The challenge became greater when the pandemic brought us remote events and then when we returned to normal, hybrid events came to us in record numbers. It left even the most experienced event planners looking for help. Julie Migliacci and the team at Revent have over 40 years of experience in producing high-quality in-person, remote, and hybrid memorable experiences. Whether you are planning a small gathering or a large gala for your company or non-profit fundraiser they are ready to answer the call. Join us for this TST episode to learn more about what Revent can do to make your event shine.

About Julie Migliacci

Email: Julie@revent.consulting

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/julie-migliacci-revent/

Julie Migliacci has over 17 years of high touch customer service and event planning under her belt. There isn’t an event type she hasn’t planned before, from large celebrity fundraisers, virtual conferences and premier cooking shows. She is always up for a new challenge and creating unique experiences for clients and their guests. Hailing from France, Julie has lived in 4 countries and considers herself a global citizen. She currently resides in Boston, MA and is always looking for an opportunity to jump on a plane to do something new. If left on a deserted island, Julie would bring her sourdough starter (named Steve) and her cats.

Connect and Follow Revent:

Website: https://revent.consulting/

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/revent-consulting-llc

Instagram: www.instagram.com/reventconsulting2020/

Youtube: www.youtube.com/@reventconsulting1450

EXCEPTIONAL EVENTS. CREATIVELY PRODUCED & CUSTOMIZED TO FIT YOUR NEEDS.

With over 40 years of combined experience in the virtual and live event industries, at Revent they understand events are unique moments - whether they are produced online, held in person or a hybrid between the two. Let their team utilize global partnerships and a-la-carte approach to help bring your vision to life.

More About That Sounds Terrific - Host Nick Koziol

For more information on our Podcast, That Sounds Terrific visit our website at www.thatsoundsterrific.com  and be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. If you or someone you know are doing some terrific things that should be featured by our show then be sure to reach out by emailing us at thatsoundsterrfic@gmail.com.

Special Thank You to Our Sponsors & Key Supporters:

Chris Jones of Chris Jones Media for the Introduction and Outro recordings for That Sounds Terrific.

Into and Outro animation created in collaboration with Ben Albert of Balbert Marketing, LLC. Boost your business popularity, traffic, and conversions online!

The video and audio portions of this podcast are powered by the Vidwheel Creator Network. Join Neil Carrol and be a part of the network that allows you to learn and develop video skills. Make powerful video content while looking terrific on camera so that you can sustain and grow your businesses. Reach a wider audience of clients and partners who need to hear your message and develop the flexibility in your businesses to thrive in a turbulent world.


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Episode Description:

Rochester, New York is home to 19 exceptional colleges and universities with nearly 74,000 students and over 18,000 graduates a year. Where do these new professionals head to start their careers? Julia Pagano says they should stay right where they are! She leads CampusRoc, a terrific initiative that is proving to recent grads that they should plant their roots close to their Rochester alma mater.

About Julia Pagano, Talent Strategy Manager, Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce

Email: julia.pagano@greaterrochesterchamber.com

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jpagan02

Julia has an education and background in Psychology and Higher Education Administration, with a concentration in Career Counseling from Stony Brook University. Over 7 years of experience within many areas of higher education, including student engagement, academic advising, career readiness, residence life and housing, and student conduct. Continuing to work and better understand campus retention and post-graduate regional retention.

More About CampusROC:

Website: www.campusroc.org

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/greater-rochester-chamber-of-commerce-inc

Instagram: www.instagram.com/campusroc

Facebook: www.facebook.com/campusroc

CampusROC is an initiative of the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and ROC2025. ROC2025 is a powerful alliance of economic development organizations dedicated to making Greater Rochester, New York one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing regional economies in the U.S.

More About That Sounds Terrific - Host Nick Koziol

For more information on our Podcast, That Sounds Terrific visit our website at www.thatsoundsterrific.com  and be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. If you or someone you know are doing some terrific things that should be featured by our show then be sure to reach out by emailing us at thatsoundsterrfic@gmail.com.

Special Thank You to Our Sponsors & Key Supporters:

Chris Jones of Chris Jones Media for the Introduction and Outro recordings for That Sounds Terrific.

Into and Outro animation created in collaboration with Ben Albert of Balbert Marketing, LLC. Boost your business popularity, traffic, and conversions online!

The video and audio portions of this podcast are powered by the Vidwheel Creator Network. Join Neil Carrol and be a part of the network that allows you to learn and develop video skills. Make powerful video content while looking terrific on camera so that you can sustain and grow your businesses. Reach a wider audience of clients and partners who need to hear your message and develop the flexibility in your businesses to thrive in a turbulent world.


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