Snow Talk with SIMA

Snow Talk by SIMA
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Snow Talk with SIMA

Snow Talk with SIMA provides in-depth interviews with industry leaders and brings an insider look at what makes our industry work. From leadership to operations to life in the industry, Snow Talk with SIMA brings our vast snow and ice network a little closer together.

  1. HÁ 6 DIAS

    Public-private Partnerships

    Skyline's Mark Arthofer joins SIMA's Evan Newman to talk about building partnerships and relationships between private snow contractors and public works entities like municipalities, airports, military bases and more.

    28min

  2. 14 DE NOV.

    Mental Health in the Snow Industry

    Industry consultant Angela Cenzalli and The Integra Group’s Jenny Girard explore personal experiences with mental health challenges, the detrimental industry norms that contribute to burnout, and the importance of creating a culture of wellness and support.

    50min

  3. 2 DE OUT.

    Worst Case Scenarios

    Bill Akehurst, Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Akehurst Landscape joins Snow Talk to discuss worst-case scenarios that snow & ice management companies could face. Host Cheryl Higley, Director of Education & Content for SIMA, is joined by Amanda Pruss, SIMA's senior membership manager to go over scenarios like cyber attacks, fire, accidents, and more.

    44min

  4. 27 DE AGO.

    Marketing & Setting Goals to Scale your Business

    Tory Chlanda from Betterview Landscapes in Amherst, MA joins Snow Talk to share the importance of intentionality in business planning and how it leads to greater sales and revenues. Listen for these tips and more:   Selling safety can set a company apart from the competition.Educating clients on the importance of safety and communicating it through various channels is key to success. Hiring the right people and involving them in the strategy-building process is crucial for success.

    43min

  5. 26 DE JUL.

    Preventive maintenance is your friend

    It's summer but it's never to early to start reviewing your winter preventive maintenance plans! Stork's Plows' Jeen Stork joins Snow Talk to talk about the perils of ignoring preventive maintenance and how even the littlest missed details can cause big trouble. Listen for these tips and more:   Preventive maintenance is crucial for snow equipment to prevent wear and costly breakdowns.The role of a dealer is significant in providing support, education, and quick access to parts for snow contractors.The snow equipment industry is evolving with the integration of electronics and computer-operated systems, presenting new challenges and opportunities.

    27min

  6. 14 DE JUN.

    Winning the Snow Renewal and Sales Season

    We're in the middle of renewal and sales season for winter services. Ramblin Jackson's Jack Jostes joins Snow Talk to discuss how to make it a successful one. Listen for these tips and more:Renewals present challenges such as changes in point of contact and changes in snowfall, requiring proactive communication and customer feedback throughout the year.Identifying 'hell yes' customers involves understanding demand, profitability, and passion, and tailoring marketing and sales strategies to attract and retain these ideal clients.The RFP process benefits from clear definitions and exacting language, fostering trust and understanding between contractors and clients.Maintaining relationships with clients throughout the year, not just during the renewal process, is crucial for successful sales and renewals.

    33min

  7. 22 DE MAI.

    Growing your Business: Lessons in Video Marketing

    East Coast Facilities' Joshua Brecht joins Snow Talk to discuss video content development and marketing in the snow and ice industry. Listen for these tips and more:How video content development and marketing can help elevate the snow and ice industry by showcasing the work, people, and company. It doesn't have to be an expensive endeavor. Start with basic equipment like smartphones and encourage team members to capture and share photos and videos. Build a culture where everyone is involved in creating and sharing content, which can lead to increased team engagement and motivation.

    44min

  8. 29 DE ABR.

    Financial Health

    The Grow Group's Vince Torchia and McFarlin Stanford's Jennifer Murray join Snow Talk to share how they counsel landscaping and snow companies to be financially healthy. Listen for this tips and more: Look beyond revenue to include understanding margins and profits.Have enough liquidity to manage through rough patches.Building a "sell"-worthy company.

    35min
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Snow Talk with SIMA provides in-depth interviews with industry leaders and brings an insider look at what makes our industry work. From leadership to operations to life in the industry, Snow Talk with SIMA brings our vast snow and ice network a little closer together.

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  • Criado por
    Snow Talk by SIMA
  • Anos de atividade
    2019 - 2024
  • Episódios
    70
  • Classificação
    Livre
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  • Site do podcast
    Snow Talk with SIMA

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