The Trades Accelerator: Women Leading Business Innovation
The Trades Accelerator: Women Leading Business Innovation is your go-to podcast for insights and inspiration from trailblazing industry leaders.Hosted by Dana Staszkiewicz and Melanie Sloane, is a transformative podcast designed to empower entrepreneurs and leaders in the trades industry. With engaging conversations, real-life success stories, and actionable advice, each episode is crafted to inspire growth and innovation. From overcoming business challenges to fostering leadership skills and building thriving companies, The Trade Accelerator provides listeners with the insights, tools, and motivation needed to excel in their professional journeys.
Podcasting since 2024 • 47 episodes
The Trades Accelerator: Women Leading Business Innovation
Latest Episodes
Episode 47: Thoughtful Service: Showing Up for Clients With Heart
In this episode, we talk about what real customer service looks like when it’s done with heart. From sending a simple thank-you card to bringing a soda to a hot job site, we share the small, intentional touches that helped our team build tru...
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Episode 46: Hiring with Intention: Making Interviews Count
In this episode, we flip the script and talk about interviewing from the manager’s seat. Whether you’re hiring for the first time or rebuilding a team, how you show up in the interview says just as much about your business as the candidate’s...
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Episode 45: Vendor Talks: The Conversations That Can Save Your Business
In this episode, we’re talking about something that often gets overlooked—vendor relationships. When things go sideways in the supply chain, the quality of your vendor partnerships can make or break your business. We share real examples from...
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Episode 44: The Right Way to Expand: Adding Services Without the Chaos
In this episode, we talk about what it really takes to add a new service to your business—and why it’s not just about saying yes to opportunity. Expanding can be exciting, but if you don’t plan ahead, it can also stretch your team too thin, ...
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Episode 43: Not Just Another Candidate: How to Leave a Lasting Impression
In this episode, we’re breaking down what it really takes to stand out in a job interview. It’s not about having all the right answers—it’s about showing up prepared, present, and clear on who you are and what you’re looking for. We talk abo...
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