
ClearTalk
ClearTalk is a podcast where Solutions360 chats with industry thought leaders about best practices, strategy and insights within the Integration industry.
Episodes
50 episodes
Unlocking Financial Success: The KPIs and Leadership Strategies Every Integrator Needs (50th Episode Special)
In this milestone 50th episode of ClearTalk, we dive into the financial skills that integrators need to succeed and plan for future growth. Featuring Sam Neuenschwander, Director of Delivery at Parallel Technologies, Inc., and Mark Fenner, CEO ...
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Season 1
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Episode 50
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28:11

Transforming Fire Safety: The Power of the Inspect Point & Q360 Partnership
In this special episode of ClearTalk, Brad Dempsey, CEO of Solutions360, is joined by Padraic Doyle, CEO & co-founder of Inspect Point, to dive into the groundbreaking integration between Inspect Point and Q360. Launched last week, this par...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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17:52

Mastering Post-Implementation: Navigating Success and Adaptation with Q360
In this episode of ClearTalk, Tim Archambault and Mark Demler discuss the critical post-implementation phase for ERP systems, specifically focusing on customer success with Q360 by Solutions360. The conversation highlights the importance of a w...
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Season 1
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Episode 48
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37:25

Navigating ERP Implementation: A Roadmap to Success
In this episode of ClearTalk, Tim Archambault discusses the post-sales ERP system implementation with Mark Demler from Electronic Innovations. Mark outlines the importance of thorough preparation and strategic data management. He highlights the...
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Season 1
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Episode 47
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39:17

Scaling Success: Navigating ERP Implementation for Business Growth
In this episode of ClearTalk, Tim Archambault and guest Mark Demler dive into the critical role of ERP systems in scaling businesses effectively. Mark shares his journey of helping a company implement an ERP system that aligns with its growth a...
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Season 1
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Episode 46
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35:18

Scaling Beyond the 20 Million Dollar Ceiling Strategic Leadership in Business Expansion
In this episode of ClearTalk, Brad Malone and Joel Harris delve into the crucial stages of business growth, discussing the challenges and transitions that businesses face as they scale from $6 million to higher revenue thresholds. They focus on...
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Season 1
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Episode 45
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10:08

Capital Discipline - Fueling Sustainable Business Growth
In this episode of ClearTalk, Joel Harris and Brad Malone dive into the challenges businesses face as they scale, specifically focusing on the critical issue of capital as a barrier to growth. They discuss the distinction between real and perce...
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Season 1
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Episode 44
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6:20

Breaking Barriers: Strategies for Sustainable Business Growth
In this episode of ClearTalk, Brad Malone, Chief Operations Officer, and Joel Harris, President of Solutions360, discusses common growth barriers that companies face, such as stagnation at certain revenue milestones. The conversation highlights...
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Season 1
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Episode 43
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7:59

Part 2: Remote Work and Time Billing
Continuing from their discussion on time billing, Bradford Dempsey and Joel Harris address remote work in the second part of this series. They explore how the pandemic accelerated the shift to remote work, a transition that many companies, incl...
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Season 1
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Episode 42
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8:28

Part 1: Time Billing in Business Operations
In this first part of a two-part series on "Clear Talk," host Bradford Dempsey and guest Joel Harris dive into the contentious issue of time billing within business operations. They discuss common misconceptions and emphasize that time billing ...
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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8:42

Mastering the Ebbs & Flows of the Integration Industry
In this episode of the ClearTalk Podcast, Brad Malone and Andrew Ashbury explore the critical dynamics of labor management in the integration industry. They discuss the importance of proactive planning—knowing when to "throttle up" or "throttle...
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Season 1
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Episode 40
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11:02

Mastering Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
In this episode of ClearTalk, Roman Burchart, VP of Operations at Solutions360, hosts John Lyall, Customer Success Manager, to delve into the critical topics of disaster recovery and business continuity. They explore how companies often overloo...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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8:55

Fortifying Cybersecurity - Strategies and Challenges in the AI Era
In this episode of the ClearTalk Podcast, Mack Graham engages with Tofiq Indawala, Director of Consulting for Solutions360, in a deep dive into cybersecurity, a critical issue for modern businesses. They discuss the common cyber threats like ph...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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14:31

AI Unveiled - Navigating the Future of Business Intelligence
In this episode of ClearTalk, Brad Dempsey welcomes Roman Burchart, VP of Operations at Solutions, to demystify the buzz around Artificial Intelligence (AI). They start by breaking down AI's capabilities, from enhancing reasoning and creativity...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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13:02

From Fragmentation to Integration - Revolutionizing Operations with ERP
In this insightful episode of ClearTalk, John Graham is joined by Tim Archambault, a senior sales executive at Solutions360, to explore the pervasive challenges that systems integration companies face today. They dive into the critical issue of...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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9:26

Cultivating Success: Navigating the Journey of Q360 Adoption
In this engaging episode of ClearTalk, join hosts John Lyall and Andrew Ashbury as they delve into the exciting world of Q360 adoption, a transformative initiative aimed at enhancing customer engagement and maximizing business system e...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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12:21

Sales Pipeline Management vs Forecasting
Dive into the nuanced world of sales on the latest ClearTalk podcast episode, where we demystify the differences between opportunity management and sales forecasting. With expert Chris Peterson, Founder and CEO of Vector Firm, we challenge the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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23:42

Decoding WIP: The Lifeblood of Project-Based Businesses
On this episode of ClearTalk...Join host Jen Jackson as she dives into the essentials of Project WIP with expert Brad Dempsey. In this episode, they'll discuss:Defining WIP: Uncover what WIP (Work in Progress) reports are and wh...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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13:48

Cracking the Supply Chain Code: Avidex's VP Reveals Key Insights - Part 2
Join us for an insightful episode of ClearTalk as we dive into the world of supply chain management - a hot topic in the integration industry for years.We are honored to have Michael Stammire, VP of Procurement for Avidex, join us to sh...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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14:10

Cracking the Supply Chain Code: Avidex's VP Reveals Key Insights - Part 1
Join us for an insightful episode of ClearTalk as we dive into the world of supply chain management - a hot topic in the integration industry for years.We are honored to have Michael Stammire, VP of Procurement for Avidex, join us to sh...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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11:53

Why Is It So Contentious to Provide Transparent Information to Employees?
Prepare for a captivating episode of ClearTalk as Brad Malone, Solutions360's Vice President of Professional Services, joins forces with our CEO, Bradford Dempsey, to explore the intriguing realm of information transparency.Sharing infor...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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6:36

What Do You Really Mean by Profitability?
Get ready to dive deep into the world of profitability with the latest episode of ClearTalk! Our CEO, Brad Dempsey, sits down with Brad Malone, VP of Professional Services, to uncover the truth behind measuring profitability.While profi...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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6:13

The BIG "WHY"
On this episode of ClearTalk, Brad Malone, VP of Professional Services at Solutions360, joins CEO, Brad Dempsey, to discuss the BIG "WHY".Q360 is a business management tool, which is much more than just another ERP system.“We ha...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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5:20

What Is Closed-Loop Estimating?
On this episode of ClearTalk, Brad Malone, VP of Professional Services at Solutions360, joins CEO, Brad Dempsey, to discuss closed-loop estimating.In simple terms, closed-loop estimating is the feedback loop from lessons learned from ea...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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5:48

4 More Reasons Why You Should Have a Budget for Your Integration Business - Part 2
On this episode of ClearTalk, our President, Joel Harris, is once again joined by Eric Morris, CFO at Wayne Automatic for PART 2 of this discussion on why budgeting is important for the success of your integration business. The pa...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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17:01
