The Frontline Industry Podcast

Joel has a deep and meaningful conversation with Davin Salvagno, the globally recognized inspirational speaker and author known for connecting purpose, people, and performance. We hear a lot about “p…

On our first two-guest episode, Joel has a candid chat with Josh Sevick, President of The Grounds Guys, and John Dobelbower, Director of Franchise Development at The Grounds Guys, a Neighborly compan…

Joel has a wonderful conversation with the iconic and inspiring Jennifer Lemcke, CEO of Weed Man, an international network of locally owned and operated lawn care businesses across Canada, the United…

Joel sits down for a transformational discussion with Jeff Oddo, owner and CEO of City Wide Facility Solutions, providing over 20 facility solutions, from handyman services to janitorial to parking l…

Joel has a deep discussion with Jackie Ishimaru Gachina, owner of Gachina Landscape Management, one of the most awarded landscape companies in the Bay Area. Jackie shares the incredible challenge of …

Joel has an incredibly engaging talk with Mary Miller, author, speaker, and CEO of JANCOA, a commercial cleaning company run by her, her husband, and soon the next generation. Through efforts to crea…

This week Joel sits down with Jarrett Walters, President and COO  of Hawaiian Building Maintenance, to hear him talk about how basketball created authentic relationships with his employees, how he bu…

Joel sits down with the delightful Heidi Buske, Transformation Leader at Cargill, the largest privately owned company in the US. Heidi discusses why she loves manufacturing, ho w to create a “winning…

Joel chats with Jeff Engel, CEO of Location Tech Inc, a software platform providing precise locations 3-dimensionally inside and around buildings to track people, processes, devices, and equipment. J…

Dennis Jenkins joins the show to lay out his motivations and priorities as a man, a leader, and a business owner. Dennis is President of ABC Home and Commercial Services of DFW, providing high-qualit…

On this vulnerable and raw episode, Joel speaks to Edie Freeman, SVP of HR at Thompson Hospitality, the large minority-owned and family-run company that is redefining the art of hospitality. Edie sha…

Joel continues his discussion with Patty Lopez-Calleja, Chief Experience Officer and SVP of Strategic Initiatives at Fiesta Restaurant Group. Patty shares the one thing she wants her in-store teams t…

In this exciting two-part episode, Joel talks with Patty Lopez-Calleja, Chief Experience Officer and SVP of Strategic Initiatives at Fiesta Restaurant Group, parent company of Pollo Tropical, the 138…

On this fiery episode, Joel speaks with the energetic Shannon Coomes, President of Hill Fire Protection, the leading provider of inspection, testing, maintenance, repairs and 24 hour emergency servic…

Joel sits down with Josh Bickford, EVP of Strategic Initiatives and 4th generation owner of Clyde’s Donuts, a 102 year old donut manufacturer in Chicago-land. Josh talks about the family legacy and f…

This is Part 2 of last episode, where Joel talks with Ryan Bond, CPO at Thrive Restaurant Group. In this powerful culmination, Ryan discusses helping Thrive employees flourish both at home and at wor…

In this extremely authentic and raw episode, Joel talks with Ryan Bond, Chief People Officer at Thrive Restaurant Group, a company with 103 restaurants and over 5000 team members. Ryan discusses the …

On this incredible episode, Joel speaks with John Alexander, Executive Director of Creative Arts at Eagle Brook Church, one of the largest churches in the country. John shares his perspective on visi…

Joel sits down with Deb Coviello, who helps C-Suite leaders take control of their careers, guiding them to navigate challenges with confidence. Deb discusses her passion for elevating leaders and unl…

In this special episode, we look back at the top insights and wisdom shared over the last 16 episodes. The guests and content have been amazing, but you might not have time to listen to every single …