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Out of the Hourglass - Podcast

Out of the Hourglass

 Nolan Consulting Group

Out of the Hourglass, presented by Nolan Consulting Group, is here to help Small Business Owners and Contractors alike visualize their goals, develop their team & build sustainable growth. You'll hear from our panel of NCG Coaches on a variety of topics, guest speakers from top industry resources, Business Owners sharing best practices and a focus on strategies across sales, marketing, business planning, human resources and more. We're here to take you "out of the hourglass" and reach YOUR Summit.

Management Entrepreneurship Leadership Sales Marketing Business
Update frequency
every 9 days
Average duration
39 minutes
Episodes
249
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Ep. 148: Putting the Cascading Planning Cycle to Work: The Monthly Core 3

Ep. 148: Putting the Cascading Planning Cycle to Work: The Monthly Core 3

Colin Nolan, Sr Business Coach here at Nolan Consulting Group is ready to bring us all back into the mindset of planning…we are just about to wrap up Q1 of 2023 after all!


As many of you are all famil…

00:37:22  |   Wed 29 Mar 2023
Ep. 147 Lean Series Continued : The Kaizen Event

Ep. 147 Lean Series Continued : The Kaizen Event

Our LEAN Podcast Series here on Out of the Hourglass rolls on with NCG Business Coach, Jim Bradley.   Today - we are introducing the Kaizen Event! If Lean is a lens through which we focus on eliminat…

00:52:50  |   Wed 22 Mar 2023
Ep. 146: Business is Messy & A Preview of Building Mental Strength

Ep. 146: Business is Messy & A Preview of Building Mental Strength

Brian Nolan and Kevin Nolan are back with a special edition of Business is Messy - we get a temperature read on the messes of the current business environment in tandem with a preview of the keynote …

00:42:24  |   Wed 15 Mar 2023
Ep. 145: Connecting the Dots: The Employee Welcome Experience & Retention

Ep. 145: Connecting the Dots: The Employee Welcome Experience & Retention

NCG’s Managing partner, Brian Nolan joins today’s episode to discuss the importance of creating a welcoming experience and structure for those new employees joining your organization. 


We’ve all had a…

00:36:10  |   Wed 08 Mar 2023
Ep. 144: The Visionary/Integrator Relationship: A Dynamic of Conflict & Collaboration

Ep. 144: The Visionary/Integrator Relationship: A Dynamic of Conflict & Collaboration

NCG’s own Director of Operations and Sr. Business Coach, Kathryn Freeman, takes over as episode host for a one on one conversation with Nicole Hanik, Chief Integration officer at Painters USA. 


In thi…

00:36:24  |   Wed 22 Feb 2023
Ep. 143: Managing to the DNA of a Sales Team ~ A dynamic lens of strengths, weaknesses, and skills

Ep. 143: Managing to the DNA of a Sales Team ~ A dynamic lens of strengths, weaknesses, and skills

CEO & Founder of Trifit Business Development, a sales training and recruitment firm and  author of Hooked on Hopium, Overcome the Biggest Obstacle to Your Sales Success, Mike Shannon lives and breath…

00:49:26  |   Wed 15 Feb 2023
Ep. 142: Lean Series Continued: A focus on DMAIC

Ep. 142: Lean Series Continued: A focus on DMAIC

We are back with NCG Business Coach, Jim Bradley for a continuation of the LEAN Podcast Series here at Out of the Hourglass. We kicked off the series back in the Fall of 2022 and today we’re keeping…
00:43:21  |   Wed 08 Feb 2023
Ep. 141: Problems, Change & Continuous Improvement

Ep. 141: Problems, Change & Continuous Improvement

Our 2023 Season is kicking off with Kevin Nolan, Partner at Nolan Consulting Group and CEO of Nolan Painting for a sneak peek into one of the Chapters from Kevin’s new book, Organizational Muscle, re…
00:49:42  |   Wed 01 Feb 2023
Ep. 140: Business is Messy ~ Walking into 2023

Ep. 140: Business is Messy ~ Walking into 2023

Welcome to 2023! We hope you all had a wonderful holiday season and are settling back into your routines with fresh perspective and optimism for the year ahead. The start of a new year is always an…
00:38:43  |   Wed 04 Jan 2023
Ep. 139: Giving Feedback ~ Why...when...how?

Ep. 139: Giving Feedback ~ Why...when...how?

NCG's Managing Partner, Brian Nolan, and Nolan Painting's Field Supervisor, Conal Mulreany, tackle the tricky topic of Giving Feedback, a critical part of any managerial role. This discussion is an e…
00:25:57  |   Wed 21 Dec 2022
Ep. 138: Opening Up the LEAN Toolbox ~ TIMWOODS

Ep. 138: Opening Up the LEAN Toolbox ~ TIMWOODS

On today's podcast, Molly welcomes back NCG Business Coach, Jim Bradley to continue the conversation on LEAN thinking and how to apply the concept to operational processes. LEAN is a concept that hol…
00:47:49  |   Wed 14 Dec 2022
Ep. 137: Biz Dev is Back! It's Time to Refresh your Sales Strategy

Ep. 137: Biz Dev is Back! It's Time to Refresh your Sales Strategy

Let it be known - Biz Dev is back! We all can feel the shift - the last couple of years of endless leads and months of work on the calendar are slowly starting to dissipate. While "The Sales Guys" ma…
00:41:50  |   Wed 07 Dec 2022
Ep. 136: The Use of Technology in Process Improvement

Ep. 136: The Use of Technology in Process Improvement

On this week's episode of Out of the Hourglass, Kathryn Freeman, NCG Sr. Business Coach and Director of Operations welcomes a new guest: Nicole Hanik, Chief Integration Officer at Painters USA. In th…
00:34:44  |   Wed 30 Nov 2022
Ep. 135: Business is Messy Series ~Riding the Rapids~

Ep. 135: Business is Messy Series ~Riding the Rapids~

We're back with another highly requested Business is Messy Podcast Episode featuring NCG Partners and brothers Brian Nolan and Kevin Nolan. When we last heard from these two, it was mid-July, and th…
00:47:33  |   Wed 16 Nov 2022
Ep. 134: Navigating the Legal Risks of Employee Termination

Ep. 134: Navigating the Legal Risks of Employee Termination

NCG's Managing Partner Brian Nolan, takes over the mic to host a critical conversation on Labor Laws and Employer Protection with David Walton, an experienced Labor and Employment attorney at Fisher …
00:49:16  |   Wed 09 Nov 2022
Ep. 133: Who Says Promo Products have to be boring? A conversation with Boxed Sourcing & Production

Ep. 133: Who Says Promo Products have to be boring? A conversation with Boxed Sourcing & Production

On today's podcast, Molly sits down with the team at Boxed Sourcing & Production - a women-owned and operated company specializing in branded and promotional goods. Through this conversation, Co-Foun…
00:53:00  |   Wed 02 Nov 2022
Ep. 132: NCG Book Club ~ Who Not How ~ by Daniel Sullivan

Ep. 132: NCG Book Club ~ Who Not How ~ by Daniel Sullivan

The NCG Book Club has been busy! We've read a lot of great books in the last several months and we have a new one to add to that list - "Who Not How" by Dan Sullivan. Imagine a life where everything…
00:46:01  |   Wed 26 Oct 2022
Ep. 131: Lean Principles - Applying Lean thinking to the Trades

Ep. 131: Lean Principles - Applying Lean thinking to the Trades

On today's podcast, Molly welcomes NCG Business Coach Jim Bradley, for an introduction to the concept of Lean Thinking and its application to operational strategy and workflow in the trades and servi…
00:35:23  |   Wed 19 Oct 2022
Ep. 130: NCG Book Club: The Ideal Team Player by Patrick Lencioni

Ep. 130: NCG Book Club: The Ideal Team Player by Patrick Lencioni

Are you a member of, or a leader of...a team? Yes - of course, and today's podcast is all about teams! Three members of the NCG Book Club join Molly for a discussion about Patrick Lencioni’s “The Ide…
00:46:56  |   Wed 12 Oct 2022
Ep. 129: Gearing up for Annual Planning

Ep. 129: Gearing up for Annual Planning

Welcome to Q4! Ready or not, it's fall ...and Annual Planning Season! On today's podcast, Molly welcomes Brian Nolan, Managing Partner here at Nolan Consulting Group for a conversation that will rech…
00:38:22  |   Wed 05 Oct 2022
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