The Riderflex Podcast: Inspiring & Hiring

Alex Greenwood AGPR/AlexanderG Public Relations | Riderflex - Recruiting & SourcingAlex Greenwood is a seasoned PR professional with expertise in media relations, crisis communications planning, business development, content creation, e-publishing, podcasting, editing, and writing. I've been producing and hosting podcasts since 2006, and one of them is PR After Hours. It's a business s...

In this video, Steve Urban explains how using the phone is like using a bazooka in a game of hide and seek while texting and emailing are like trying to hit a target with a slingshot blindfolded. Not only is the phone more powerful, but it allows you to hear the emotional nuances in the speaker's voice. It's like being able to taste the difference between a store-bought cake and a homemade...

Justin Breen Founder/CEO BrEpic Communications LLC | The Riderflex Podcast Justin Breen has over 20 years of experience in the media industry, and he has received numerous awards for his editing and writing skills. He has authored many viral stories and is the founder of BrEpic Communications LLC. BrEpic specializes in creating attention-grabbing stories that showcase you or your business and find...

Katie Spadoro | Riderflex - Recruiting & Sourcing Katie Spadoro works as a Founder & Chief Executive Officer & Small Business HR Specialist at CYB Human Resources, which is a Business Services company with an estimated 5 employees; and was founded in 2015. They are part of the Human Resources team within the Human Resources Department, and their management level is C-Level. Katie gradu...

Alright, folks, let's talk about the ultimate buzzkill: last-minute meeting cancellations. We all know the feeling - you've planned your day around a meeting, only to have it canceled an hour before with no explanation. It's like being stood up on a date, but with less romance and more disappointment. And don't even get me started on CEO Steve Urban's pet peeve. That man has a...

Rachel LaFollette Founder & CEO, Orca Business Consulting, LLC. | The Riderflex Podcast Rachel LaFollette, Founder and CEO of Orca Business Consulting, recently made her second appearance on the Riderflex podcast to talk about her new business venture. Orca provides personalized growth solutions for small businesses and is backed by 30+ years of combined experience in marketing, finance, custo...

Travis Knipe | Riderflex - Recruiting & Sourcing Travis Knipe is the CEO of StarRez, a leading provider of student housing software solutions. He joined the company in 2004 and held various positions before being appointed CEO in 2014. Known for his customer focus and innovation, Knipe has helped StarRez expand globally and develop new products and services to stay ahead of competitors. StarRe...

As a CEO, Steve Urban has learned that selecting the right executive search firm is critical to the success of your organization. There are four key factors to consider when choosing a firm. First, look for a firm with a strong reputation, positive reviews, and references from satisfied clients. Second, it's important to ensure that you like the firm and that you interview them to get a feel f...

Nanea Reeves, the CEO, and Co-Founder of TRIPP, a start-up that aims to create virtual reality experiences capable of altering mood, has over 15 years of experience in digital distribution, video game technologies, and mobile application development. Nanea  has held various high-level positions in top companies such as TextPlus, Machinima, Gaikai, and Electronic Arts. She has also served as an adv...

Steve Benson CEO of Badger Maps | Riderflex - Recruiting & Sourcing Steve Benson is an accomplished entrepreneur and business leader with a diverse background in sales, software development, and technology startups. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University. Prior to founding Badger Maps, Benson gained valuable experience in sales and softw...

Message from CEO Steve Urban: Riderflex is a US-based executive recruiting firm that specializes in placing top-level professionals across various industries. We work with companies of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, to find and place top talent. With their proprietary Riderflex 360 process, they assess a candidate's skills, personality, and cultural fit to ensure they are t...

Steven Sashen Co-founder and CEO of Xero Shoes | Riderflex - Recruiting & Sourcing Welcome back to the Riderflex podcast, where we are excited to have Steven Sashen joining us for the third time! Steven is the co-founder and CEO of Xero Shoes, a company that promotes natural movement and barefoot running through its line of shoes, sandals, and boots. He's not only an internet marketing and...

Steve Urban discusses the topic of "Social Media Etiquette". In this episode, Steve shared his insights on the importance of social media etiquette and how it can have a positive impact on our society. Our words have a significant impact on those around us, even in online communication. Therefore, it's crucial to behave online as we would in person or at church. Avoid spewing out poi...

Barak Zitron  CEO & Head of Design at MODL Outdoors, LLC | The Riderflex Podcast Barak Zitron is back for his second appearance on the Riderflex Podcast, and he's here to provide updates on all things MODL Outdoors. As a former Navy SEAL and the CEO of MODL Outdoors, Barak designs and produces innovative hydration and storage products for outdoor enthusiasts. His passion for entrepreneursh...

In this video, Steve Urban, the CEO of Riderflex Recruiting & Consulting, shares valuable insights on how his firm can help revolutionize your hiring process. From their ability to handle recruitment needs of any size to providing thorough candidate vetting and ensuring cultural alignment, Riderflex is a top-tier recruiting firm with a track record of success. Whether you're a large corporatio...

Alex Sidorenko Founder & host "Risk Awareness Week" | Riderflex - Recruiting & Sourcing Alex is an experienced executive in risk management, investments, and insurance, having worked with multibillion-dollar corporations in Australia, GCC, and Europe. He founded and hosts the largest online conference for risk management and decision-making. With the growing complexity of business environm...

Steve Urban discusses the topic of "When Technology replaces You". In this episode, Steve shared his insights on the potential impact of technology on the workforce and provided tips for adapting to the changes that are already taking place. With the advancement of technology, many industries are now turning to AI and automation to streamline processes and cut costs. However, this also means that...

Jamie Cutler is a 17-year veteran in technology and corporate management. He has held leadership positions in the public, hospitality, technology, and most recently the oil and gas sectors over his career. Today, Mr. Cutler serves as the Chief Information Officer at QEP Resources Inc., an S&P 500 Energy company based in Denver, Colorado. Jamie has been recognized as a Large Enterprise Finalist...

Jens Nicolaysen Co-Founder and CMO at Shinesty  | Riderflex - Recruiting & Sourcing Jens Nicolaysen is the co-founder and CEO of Shinesty, a renowned American clothing company that specializes in unique and eye-catching apparel, including costumes and party suits. He grew up in a small town in Colorado and attended the University of Colorado Boulder.  He worked in the finance industr...

CEO, Steve Urban, shares 4 key tips when "Working with Your Spouse: The Ultimate Recipe for a Successful Business and Marriage" It can be a real thrill ride, like a rollercoaster, with ups and downs and twists and turns. Set some ground rules and stick to them like glue, and create separate workspaces. Remember to have fun! Take a break, go for a walk, or have a laugh together. The Riderflex Guide...

Jake Karls Co-Founder & Rainmaker of Mid-Day Squares  | The Riderflex Podcast Jake Karls is the Co-Founder and Rainmaker of Mid-Day Squares, a company that manufactures Functional Chocolate Bars, but his story is much more than that. He started his career as an actuary, but he has since reinvented himself as a modern-day Willy Wonka. Jake's motto, "Get comfortable being uncomfortable," re...

Scott Bell CEO at High Level Marketing | The Riderflex Podcast Scott is a highly experienced Advertising and Marketing Executive with over a decade of expertise in the field. He has a strong background in digital marketing, including the development of both outdoor and indoor media campaigns. Additionally, Scott has a track record of successfully implementing new products and leading teams to achi...

Etiquette For Canceling Meetings | The Riderflex Podcast: Inspiring & Hiring Things in life come up that cause the need to cancel meetings you already have in place. However, there is a right way to go about it. And not showing up to a meeting or canceling shortly before the meeting are two ways that could lose your credibility quickly. If you have to cancel a meeting keep a few things in mind...

Scott Berman Entrepreneur & Co-founder & President at The Panther Group | Riderflex - Recruiting & Sourcing Scott Berman serves as Co-founder & President at The Panther Group (Atlanta). Since 2014, he has co-founded and exited multiple companies in the ad tech and cannabis distribution sectors with 20+ years of experience working in politics, cannabis advocacy, healthcare, and digi...

Cindy Jordan is the founder and CEO of Pyx Health, with 20+ years in the healthcare industry. She advocates for emotional health in chronic disease management and uses Pyx's AI-powered technology platform to provide personalized support and resources to individuals with chronic conditions. Her leadership and innovation have been recognized with awards such as the Nashville Chamber of Commerce Entr...