In the Loupe
In the Loupe
Latest Episodes
Interviewing the New AGS President ft. Bryan Moeller & Alexis Padis
Mike sits down with outgoing AGS president Alexis Padis and incoming president Bryan Moeller to talk about what a smooth leadership handoff really takes and why education, ethics, and consumer protection keep the organization aligned. ...
Essentially Human: On Sales and Salespeople ft. Peter Smith
Mike talks with Peter Smith about why selling stays “Essentially Human” even as AI and short-form content reshape how people pay attention. Along the way, we pull practical lessons from stories about music, used cars, pricing, and resilience th...
Do These 10 Marketing Techniques Still Even Matter??? ft. Hope Bellair
The marketing world moves FAST, which is why Michael checked-in with Digital Marketing Manager at Punchmark, Hope Bellair, to ask if these 10 Digital Marketing techniques still matter. Hope gets candid with us about everything from hashtags and...
Buy Like a Guy ft. Andy Koehn
Mike sits down with retail jeweler and podcaster Andy Koehn to talk about why many men feel lost in jewelry stores and what actually helps them buy an engagement ring with confidence. We get into meaning over metrics, why the story matters more...
Omnichannel Lessons From A Lumber Yard
Mike discusses a surprisingly great purchasing experience he recently had at a... Lumber Mill. This had him thinking deeper about ways retailers can pull out practical omnichannel lessons jewelry stores can use right away. He focuse...
