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Voices Shaping the Stone & Design Industry

Stone World's podcast, StoneTalk, features a diverse range of stone and design industry professionals — from fabricators and manufacturers to architects, designers, industry leaders and more. Topics cover issues and innovative solutions, technology, stone and tile design, industry events and current news.

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Customer Service with Frank Sciarrino

Frank Sciarrino of Quote Countertops discusses the importance of customer service and why fabricators should be focusing on it.

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04-05-2021

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Roundtable discussion with Women In Stone

Members of the Women In Stone organization discuss their experiences with the group and plans for the future

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03-16-2021

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Katie Jensen discusses freight and shipping issues in the stone industry

Katie Jensen, president of Triton Stone Group, discusses with Stone World magazine about freight and shipping issues that have continued to persist in the stone industry.

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03-03-2021

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Installing stone on a monument

Dustin South, project manager for Picco Engineering, discusses the process for installing stone on the Eisenhower monument

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02-22-2021

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Running a shop during COVID-19 with Joey Marcella

Joey Marcella, president and co-owner of Mario and Son, discusses the challenges of getting a new machine during a global pandemic and how COVID-19 affected his business.

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02-11-2021

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Digital sales with Frank Sciarrino

Frank Sciarrino, the chief operating officer of Quote Countertops, discusses the changes of digital sales in 2020 and how they will be used in 2021.

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01-25-2021

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Sealing with Katie Kraus

Katie Kraus, the brand manager of tile and stone for Rustoleum, discusses the difference in different sealing techniques, confusion around sealing quartz as well as common issues with sealing.

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01-13-2021

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Fabricator Focus

From profiles to roundtable discussions, Q&As to best business practices, we're turning a focus on topics and challenges impacting fabricators.

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Events

June 25, 2026

North Carolina Stone Summit

You’ve probably heard a lot lately about how to calculate the profit for each job you produce. You likely have production benchmarks based on square footage since it’s the most common production metric in the industry. Come learn how focusing on these metrics can hurt your profitability and what to do about it.

July 16, 2026

Washington Stone Summit

Join us for "Taking Your Organization to the Next Level," a session dedicated to transforming your business practices. Discover strategies for setting clear agendas, encouraging participation, and driving actionable outcomes. Learn how to foster collaboration and communication, ensuring that every meeting enhances productivity and contributes to your business goals.

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