Podcasts

Anecdotes, laughter and … beer? 🍻👀 In this episode, we welcome back Brian Weber, our first repeat guest and the COO of Polo Custom Products. In a nod to the Manufacturing Happy Hour podcast, we have a casual and fun discussion over some brewskis, where Brian shares intriguing manufacturing stories and notable achievements.

In this episode, Monica Pyles, Customer Success Manager at Polo Custom Products, shares her incredible journey from a traumatic childhood and seven and a half years of incarceration to securing employment and thriving in a corporate role at Polo through second chance hiring. Monica also discusses how her past experiences have enhanced her professional skills […]

In episode 14, Rod Holter joins Inspiring Innovation to dive into the crucial topic of cost savings and reduction techniques in the manufacturing sector. Rod brings his extensive background in aviation, quality engineering, and his transition into private equity to share valuable insights into effective strategies for negotiating better deals and leveraging data to understand […]

In this enlightening episode of Inspiring Innovation, I had the pleasure of hosting Greg Brown, the seasoned Plant Manager of Polo Custom Products in Louisville, Mississippi. Greg’s extensive background in manufacturing, paired with a disciplined leadership style honed in the military, has significantly contributed to the Louisville facility’s success. This facility stands out for its […]

Command Sergeant Major Stephen Blake, a distinguished veteran of the United States Army, shares his invaluable journey, detailing his rise through the ranks to become a Command Sergeant Major, overseeing global networks and advising on critical personnel matters including maintenance, logistics, and training.

Chris Proskey, a partner at BrownWinick Law Firm who specializes in patent, trademark and intellectual property, will join us to discuss the importance of defining who owns the intellectual property during the custom manufacturing process.