Personal Growth as an Elevator Industry Professional | Ed Stachowiak, Part 1
Interview Part 1: Ed's career journey with Otis In this episode, I interviewed Ed Stachowiak, the Chief Operating Officer at Axxiom Elevator. Ed started his career as a sales rep with Otis Elevator i...
27 Feb 202423min
Growing and Competing as an Independent Elevator Business | Kendra Glenn
In this episode, I interviewed Kendra Glenn, Managing Partner of BTS Elevator Packages. Kendra grew up in the industry, but wasn't sure she wanted to be part of the family business. After Graduating f...
12 Feb 202431min
Elevator Industry Leadership: Trust Your People | Mike Frangias
In this episode, I interviewed Michael Frangias, CEO of New York/New Jersey Elevator Company. Mike grew up in the elevator industry, with his father taking him on the job at an early age. He didn’t li...
29 Jan 202440min
Building a Career in the Elevator Industry with Global Experience | Tom McMahan
In this episode, I interviewed Tom McMahan, the Business Development Manager with Delaware Elevator. Tom started his career at Miami Elevator right after graduating from Florida State University in 19...
15 Jan 202431min
30 Years of Elevator Industry Experience and Elevator Sill Innovation | Scott Akin
In this episode, Matt Allred interviews Scott Akin, owner of Elevator Sill Solutions by Archi-Tread, a manufacturer and installer of elevator cab and hoistway sills. Scott has been in the elevator ind...
2 Jan 202438min
Fifth-Generation Family Elevator Business | Sammy Kolker on Leadership and Creativity
In this episode, Matt Allred interviews Sammy Kolker, who represents the fifth generation working at Matot Corporation, her family's dumbwaiter manufacturing business. She discusses growing up in the ...
19 Dec 202310min
From Elevator Mechanic to Company Founder: Innovation, Leadership & Entrepreneurship | Sean Madden
In this episode, Matt Allred interviews Sean Madden, Innovation Manager at Southern Elevator, former founder of Madden Elevator, and current President of the National Association of Elevator Contracto...
4 Dec 202351min
Elevator Inspections, Training & Safety: Lessons from a 30-Year Industry Veteran | Chris Strawn
Matt Allred interviews Chris Strawn about his career in the elevator industry. Chris is the owner of Elevator Safety Training Services (ESTS). He started in the industry as an apprentice, after servin...
20 Nov 202340min
