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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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Running a business with Eric Tryon

Eric Tryon discusses his process for running a business successfully as well as what the future holds for the stone industry

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08-09-2020

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How machines and technology will help after the pandemic, with Park Industries

Mike Schlough, co-president and owner, and Tony Herbst, director of sales, sit down with Stone World to discuss how COVID-19 is affecting fabricators, how technology can help during the pandemic and the future of machinery.

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07-06-2020

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Increasing sales with Geoffrey Gran of Ignite Consulting Group

Geoffrey Gran, Owner/Chief Hot sauce Officer of Ignite Consulting Group, discusses how fabricators can generate more revenue for their business, especially during the current pandemic.

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06-17-2020

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Supply Chains during a pandemic with Katie Jensen of Triton Stone Group

Katie Jensen, president of Triton Stone Group, discusses how her company has been keeping up supply chains and how their business has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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06-11-2020

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Expanding a business during a pandemic with Rick Stimac of Braxton-Bragg

Rick Stimac, president and CEO of Braxton-Bragg, discusses the effects of the pandemic on the company as well as why they have been investing more in their company recently.

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05-27-2020

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Follow up with Elena Grant of Taffy Event Strategies about Coverings Connected

Elena Grant, vice president of marketing for Taffy Event Strategies, discusses how the digital tradeshow went and how it may be implemented in the future

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05-08-2020

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Coverings Connected with Elena Grant of Taffy Event Strategies

Elena Grant, vice president of marketing for Taffy Event Strategies talks about what visitors can expect of the digital trade show Coverings Connected

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04-16-2020

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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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