Vipeg's Journey: Challenges, Innovations, and Work-Life Balance in Trades

Lisa McGrath welcomes Adam Schaffer to the episode, which kicks off with a discussion on Vipeg's origins and its journey in North America. The conversation navigates the entrepreneurial mindset, work-life balance, and the importance of networking. They explore the nuances of customer service, transitioning clients, and the debate of sales versus marketing. In a devil's advocate segment, they discuss product durability and alternative solutions, addressing specific challenges like wind and the benefits of Vipeg. The unique properties of cork, mold issues, warranty claims, and installer training are examined. The episode touches on Canadian and US regional accents before closing with remarks on work-life balance and a sponsor mention of Vipeq.

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Lisa McGrath

Host • 38%

Adam Schaffer

Guest • 62%

Chapters

0:00	Introduction with guest Adam Schaffer and Vipag
2:02	Vipag's origin, North American challenges, and success story
4:52	Entrepreneurial mindset, work-life balance, and networking
12:37	Customer service, transitioning clients, and sales vs. marketing
19:05	Devil's advocate segment on product durability and alternatives
25:48	Addressing wind challenges and Vipag's benefits
30:17	Unique properties of cork and addressing mold issues
35:47	Handling warranty claims and the importance of installer training
51:49	Canadian and US regional accents
59:04	Closing remarks and work-life balance discussion
1:03:54	Sponsor: Vipeq and closing sign-off

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