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With a career spanning over 40 years in both retail and wholesale furniture and mattress industries, Pete Primeau shares his insights on sales & marketing. Regularly joined by guests from a variety of industries, this show is not just for those in the mattress and furniture business - but for any business owner or sales professional.
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Monday Jul 01, 2024
Monday Jul 01, 2024
In this episode, we explore the intersection of autism advocacy and the mattress industry with Doug Krinsky, Founder of Ante 4 Autism and Beat Autism Now. With over 40 years of experience in the mattress industry, Doug shares insights from his extensive career, including his role as Director of Sales at 3Z Brands. Join us as we uncover Doug's journey in both business and autism awareness, highlighting his efforts to make a difference through education and support initiatives.
👤Connect with Doug Krinsky:
✅ Website: https://www.ante4autism.com/
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-krinsky-794882
✅ Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/doug.krinsky.7/
✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork
✅The Mattress Industry Network's core values are helping others to Build, Market, Sell and Succeed in the Mattress Industry
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➡️ Our amazing guests are often booked with PodMatch, a top-quality podcast matching service. For booking great podcast guests like this, we love using PodMatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/castahead
🌐Pete Primeau Official: https://www.peteprimeau.com
🎧Follow and listen to every show wherever you listen to podcasts: http://podcast.PetePrimeau.live
🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live
➡️ Get Pete’s book, “Sell A Million!”: https://amzn.to/3qoRrRB
➡️ Join Pete’s group: "Pete Primeau Sales & Marketing": https://bit.ly/PrimeauSalesMarketingGroup
SHOW PODCAST: http://bit.ly/primeau-podcast
👤 Connect with Pete Primeau
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteprimeau
✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrimeauFurnitureSales
✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PetePrimeau
✅ Website: https://www.peteprimeau.com
The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead:
#SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Monday Jun 24, 2024
In today's episode, Pete is joined by producer Chris Stone as they discuss the crucial elements of aggressive marketing strategies, networking, understanding customer behavior, and the challenges of successful salesmanship and entrepreneurship.
Pete highlights the importance of guerrilla marketing tactics and networking through groups like BNI and Chamber of Commerce for business success. He also emphasizes the need for understanding customer behavior and the challenges of being a successful salesperson, while Chris discusses the value of the Mattress Retailer Toolkit as a resource.
Join us as Pete shares his personal experiences, including missed networking opportunities and the importance of love and connection in business relationships. Together with Chris, they offer insights into the significance of merchandising, advertising, and the sales process while offering practical advice for overcoming challenges and achieving success in the sales industry.
So sit back, relax, and get ready to explore the world of sales and marketing with Pete Primeau and Chris Stone on today's episode of The Pete Primeau Show!
👤 Connect with Pete Primeau
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteprimeau
✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrimeauFurnitureSales
✅ Website: https://www.peteprimeau.com
✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork
✅The Mattress Industry Network's core values are helping others to Build, Market, Sell and Succeed in the Mattress Industry
🎥 Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5608164549459968
➡️ Our amazing guests are often booked with PodMatch, a top-quality podcast matching service. For booking great podcast guests like this, we love using PodMatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/castahead
🌐Pete Primeau Official: https://www.peteprimeau.com
🎧Follow and listen to every show wherever you listen to podcasts: http://podcast.PetePrimeau.live
🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live
➡️ Get Pete’s book, “Sell A Million!”: https://amzn.to/3qoRrRB
➡️ Join Pete’s group: "Pete Primeau Sales & Marketing": https://bit.ly/PrimeauSalesMarketingGroup
SHOW PODCAST: http://bit.ly/primeau-podcast
The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead:
#SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
In this episode, we delve into the fascinating journey of Joe, affectionately known as "Joe The Finance Guy." With a background steeped in the Rent-To-Own industry, Joe's mission to assist consumers with less-than-ideal credit has led to a remarkable transformation. From his humble beginnings, Joe has emerged as an expert in retail, marketing, and financing, touching the lives of hundreds, if not thousands, of stores across multiple industries. Through his expertise and guidance, he has positively impacted millions of consumers, offering them pathways to financial empowerment. Join us as we uncover the insights and wisdom gained from Joe's extensive experience in navigating the complex intersections of consumer finance and retail dynamics.
👤Connect with Joe Stepke:
✅ Website:https://joethefinanceguy.com/
✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork
✅The Mattress Industry Network's core values are helping others to Build, Market, Sell and Succeed in the Mattress Industry
🎥 Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5608164549459968
➡️ Our amazing guests are often booked with PodMatch, a top-quality podcast matching service. For booking great podcast guests like this, we love using PodMatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/castahead
🌐Pete Primeau Official: https://www.peteprimeau.com
🎧Follow and listen to every show wherever you listen to podcasts: http://podcast.PetePrimeau.live
🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live
➡️ Get Pete’s book, “Sell A Million!”: https://amzn.to/3qoRrRB
➡️ Join Pete’s group: "Pete Primeau Sales & Marketing": https://bit.ly/PrimeauSalesMarketingGroup
SHOW PODCAST: http://bit.ly/primeau-podcast
👤 Connect with Pete Primeau
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteprimeau
✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrimeauFurnitureSales
✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PetePrimeau
✅ Website: https://www.peteprimeau.com
The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead:
#SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Monday Jun 10, 2024
In this episode, we sit down with Andrew Carrington, co-founder of Sleep Nerdz, and Keith Messenger, founder of Sleep Solutions Inc. With Andrew's remarkable journey through the mattress industry and Keith's passion for sleep health, they're revolutionizing our understanding of restful sleep. Join us as we delve into their combined expertise and innovative solutions in the industry.
👤Connect with Andrew & Keith:
✅ Website: https://sleepnerdz.com/
✅ Website: https://smartmattresstopper.com/
✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork
✅The Mattress Industry Network's core values are helping others to Build, Market, Sell and Succeed in the Mattress Industry
🎥 Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5608164549459968
➡️ Our amazing guests are often booked with PodMatch, a top-quality podcast matching service. For booking great podcast guests like this, we love using PodMatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/castahead
🌐Pete Primeau Official: https://www.peteprimeau.com
🎧Follow and listen to every show wherever you listen to podcasts: http://podcast.PetePrimeau.live
🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live
➡️ Get Pete’s book, “Sell A Million!”: https://amzn.to/3qoRrRB
➡️ Join Pete’s group: "Pete Primeau Sales & Marketing": https://bit.ly/PrimeauSalesMarketingGroup
SHOW PODCAST: http://bit.ly/primeau-podcast
👤 Connect with Pete Primeau
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteprimeau
✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrimeauFurnitureSales
✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PetePrimeau
✅ Website: https://www.peteprimeau.com
The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead:
#SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
In this episode, we sit down with Blake Austin, a seasoned professional with over 12 years of combined expertise in sales and the fitness industry. As the founder and owner of MattressAI, Blake is on a mission to transform the way mattress retailers and customers interact with each other. Through his innovative software solutions, Blake aims to streamline the mattress shopping experience, empowering retailers to better serve their customers while enhancing overall satisfaction. Join us as we delve into Blake's journey, exploring the intersection of technology, sales, and customer experience in the ever-evolving mattress industry.
👤Connect with Blake:
✅ Website: https://www.themattressai.com/
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blake-william-austin/
✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork
✅The Mattress Industry Network's core values are helping others to Build, Market, Sell and Succeed in the Mattress Industry
🎥 Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5608164549459968
➡️ Our amazing guests are often booked with PodMatch, a top-quality podcast matching service. For booking great podcast guests like this, we love using PodMatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/castahead
🌐Pete Primeau Official: https://www.peteprimeau.com
🎧Follow and listen to every show wherever you listen to podcasts: http://podcast.PetePrimeau.live
🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live
➡️ Get Pete’s book, “Sell A Million!”: https://amzn.to/3qoRrRB
➡️ Join Pete’s group: "Pete Primeau Sales & Marketing": https://bit.ly/PrimeauSalesMarketingGroup
SHOW PODCAST: http://bit.ly/primeau-podcast
👤 Connect with Pete Primeau
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteprimeau
✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrimeauFurnitureSales
✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PetePrimeau
✅ Website: https://www.peteprimeau.com
The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead:
#SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences
Monday May 27, 2024
Monday May 27, 2024
In this follow-up episode, we continue our enlightening discussion with Karen Converse on the art of better sleep conversations. Drawing from her extensive 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, training, and retail business management, Karen shares invaluable insights applicable to everyone, regardless of their role in the industry.
With her expertise as an independent representative, Karen provides actionable advice on understanding customer needs, tailoring recommendations, and overcoming challenges in sleep discussions. Join us as we explore further into fostering constructive outcomes in these crucial conversations, and learn how to make a meaningful impact on sleep wellness.
👤Connect with Karen:
✅ Website: https://karen-converse.com/
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-converse
✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork
✅The Mattress Industry Network's core values are helping others to Build, Market, Sell and Succeed in the Mattress Industry
🎥 Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5608164549459968
➡️ Our amazing guests are often booked with PodMatch, a top-quality podcast matching service. For booking great podcast guests like this, we love using PodMatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/castahead
🌐Pete Primeau Official: https://www.peteprimeau.com
🎧Follow and listen to every show wherever you listen to podcasts: http://podcast.PetePrimeau.live
🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live
➡️ Get Pete’s book, “Sell A Million!”: https://amzn.to/3qoRrRB
➡️ Join Pete’s group: "Pete Primeau Sales & Marketing": https://bit.ly/PrimeauSalesMarketingGroup
SHOW PODCAST: http://bit.ly/primeau-podcast
👤 Connect with Pete Primeau
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteprimeau
✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrimeauFurnitureSales
✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PetePrimeau
✅ Website: https://www.peteprimeau.com
The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead:
#SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
In this episode, we sit down with Mike, a seasoned sales and operations executive with over two decades of industry experience. Throughout his career, Mike has cultivated a reputation for fostering vibrant company cultures centered around performance and innovative thinking. With a track record of success in steering both medium and large-sized companies, Mike offers invaluable insights into the dynamics of leadership, the importance of nurturing a high-performing culture, and the strategies for driving growth and innovation in today's competitive landscape. Join us as we explore Mike's journey, uncovering the keys to building thriving teams and businesses that stand the test of time.
👤Connect with Mike Juoni:
✅ Website: https://www.corsicanamattress.com/
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikejuoni/
✅ Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/sleepcorsicana
✅ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sleepcorsicana/?hl=en
✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork
✅The Mattress Industry Network's core values are helping others to Build, Market, Sell and Succeed in the Mattress Industry
🎥 Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5608164549459968
➡️ Our amazing guests are often booked with PodMatch, a top-quality podcast matching service. For booking great podcast guests like this, we love using PodMatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/castahead
🌐Pete Primeau Official: https://www.peteprimeau.com
🎧Follow and listen to every show wherever you listen to podcasts: http://podcast.PetePrimeau.live
🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live
➡️ Get Pete’s book, “Sell A Million!”: https://amzn.to/3qoRrRB
➡️ Join Pete’s group: "Pete Primeau Sales & Marketing": https://bit.ly/PrimeauSalesMarketingGroup
SHOW PODCAST: http://bit.ly/primeau-podcast
👤 Connect with Pete Primeau
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteprimeau
✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrimeauFurnitureSales
✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PetePrimeau
✅ Website: https://www.peteprimeau.com
The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead:
#SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences
Monday May 13, 2024
Monday May 13, 2024
In this episode, we're joined by two remarkable guests. Scott Bidwell, a seasoned marketer and business expert with over two decades of experience, brings invaluable insights from his work with non-profit and for-profit ventures. Meanwhile, Scott Vaughn, the owner of Happy Zzz's Sit n' Sleep in Paducah and Benton, Kentucky, shares his journey transitioning from owning two America Mattress Stores to establishing his own successful business. Tune in as they share their expertise and experiences in the world of marketing and entrepreneurship.
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👤Connect with Scott Vaughn:
✅ Website: https://www.shophappyzzzs.com/
✅ Website: https://www.wingocoaching.win/
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-vaughn-791ba9a9/
👤Connect with Scott Bidwell:
✅ Website: https://www.trellismarketing.ai/
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-bidwell-85908126
✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork
✅The Mattress Industry Network's core values are helping others to Build, Market, Sell and Succeed in the Mattress Industry
🎥 Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5608164549459968
➡️ Our amazing guests are often booked with PodMatch, a top-quality podcast matching service. For booking great podcast guests like this, we love using PodMatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/castahead
🌐Pete Primeau Official: https://www.peteprimeau.com
🎧Follow and listen to every show wherever you listen to podcasts: http://podcast.PetePrimeau.live
🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live
➡️ Get Pete’s book, “Sell A Million!”: https://amzn.to/3qoRrRB
➡️ Join Pete’s group: "Pete Primeau Sales & Marketing": https://bit.ly/PrimeauSalesMarketingGroup
SHOW PODCAST: http://bit.ly/primeau-podcast
👤 Connect with Pete Primeau
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteprimeau
✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrimeauFurnitureSales
✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PetePrimeau
✅ Website: https://www.peteprimeau.com
The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead:
#SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences
Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
In this episode, we explore empathetic leadership with Jeff Giagnocavo, a lifelong champion of small businesses. With a successful entrepreneurial journey under his belt, Jeff shares insights from his latest endeavor, "The Space for Leadership." Through his experiences co-owning Gardner’s Mattress & More and pioneering innovative marketing concepts, Jeff delves into the transformative power of empathetic leadership. Join us as Jeff discusses how creating space for personal growth can lead to a fulfilling "Big Ticket Life" for business owners and employees alike, offering fresh perspectives on leadership's true essence.
👤Connect with Jeff Giagnocavo:
✅ Website: https://thejeffg.com/
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffgiagnocavo/
✅ Website: https://thebigticketlife.com/
✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork
✅The Mattress Industry Network's core values are helping others to Build, Market, Sell and Succeed in the Mattress Industry
🎥 Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5608164549459968
➡️ Our amazing guests are often booked with PodMatch, a top-quality podcast matching service. For booking great podcast guests like this, we love using PodMatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/castahead
🌐Pete Primeau Official: https://www.peteprimeau.com
🎧Follow and listen to every show wherever you listen to podcasts: http://podcast.PetePrimeau.live
🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live
➡️ Get Pete’s book, “Sell A Million!”: https://amzn.to/3qoRrRB
➡️ Join Pete’s group: "Pete Primeau Sales & Marketing": https://bit.ly/PrimeauSalesMarketingGroup
SHOW PODCAST: http://bit.ly/primeau-podcast
👤 Connect with Pete Primeau
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteprimeau
✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrimeauFurnitureSales
✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PetePrimeau
✅ Website: https://www.peteprimeau.com
The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead:
#SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
In this episode, we're joined by Clint Walling, a sixteen-year veteran in the mattress industry and a dedicated student of Sales, Marketing, and The Mattress Industry. Clint's executive-level experience positions him as an invaluable asset for companies fortunate enough to collaborate with him. Tune in as we explore Clint's deep insights into the industry, gleaned from years of hands-on experience and a passion for continuous learning.
👤Connect with Clint Walling:
✅ Website: https://mattressfuel.com/
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clint-walling-56a44141/
✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork
✅The Mattress Industry Network's core values are helping others to Build, Market, Sell and Succeed in the Mattress Industry
🎥 Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5608164549459968
➡️ Our amazing guests are often booked with PodMatch, a top-quality podcast matching service. For booking great podcast guests like this, we love using PodMatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/castahead
🌐Pete Primeau Official: https://www.peteprimeau.com
🎧Follow and listen to every show wherever you listen to podcasts: http://podcast.PetePrimeau.live
🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live
➡️ Get Pete’s book, “Sell A Million!”: https://amzn.to/3qoRrRB
➡️ Join Pete’s group: "Pete Primeau Sales & Marketing": https://bit.ly/PrimeauSalesMarketingGroup
SHOW PODCAST: http://bit.ly/primeau-podcast
👤 Connect with Pete Primeau
✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteprimeau
✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrimeauFurnitureSales
✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PetePrimeau
✅ Website: https://www.peteprimeau.com
The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead:
#SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences