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  • In this episode, we sit down with industry veterans Greg Jent and Steve Houk to explore the dynamic world of mattress sales and marketing. Greg, owner of Discount Mattress and a sales representative for Puffy and BedGear, shares insights from his 23 years in the industry. Meanwhile, Steve, owner of Boise Mattress and the mastermind behind the Mattress Industry Network Group on Facebook, discusses his strategies for building a successful network that empowers mattress store owners nationwide. Join us for an engaging conversation packed with expert advice and industry trends!

    👤Connect with Greg Jent & Steve Houk:

    ✅ Website (Greg Jent): https://www.midasamerica.org/

    ✅ Website (Steve Houk): https://boisemattress.com/

    ✅ LinkedIn (Greg Jent): https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-jent-620b2a4/

    ✅ LinkedIn (Steve Houk): https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-h-59464719/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅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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    👤 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: https://CastAhead.net

    #SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences

  • Welcome back to "ASK PETE!", the must-listen podcast for everyone in the mattress industry. In this episode, Pete Primeau, drawing on over 40 years of experience, teams up with his producer Chris Stone to address your questions. Don’t miss this chance to hear Pete share his insights and personal anecdotes. So put on your headphones, relax, and prepare for an episode brimming with wisdom and practical advice. Here’s to selling a million today!

    👤 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

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    🌐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:

    http://ChrisStone.Contact

    #SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences

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  • In this episode, we chat with Kelly Charles, the Owner and President of The Big Mattress Outlet, who brings over 25 years of experience in the mattress industry. Kelly shares her insights on the latest trends in sleep technology and what to look for when choosing the perfect mattress. We also dive into her journey as a business owner and her passion for helping customers achieve better sleep. Plus, Kelly discusses her own podcast, "Nothing Else Mattress Podcast," where she explores all things related to sleep and comfort. Tune in for valuable tips and engaging stories from an industry expert!

    👤Connect with Kelly Charles:

    ✅ Website: https://www.bigmattressoutlet.com/

    ✅ Website: https://www.bigmattressoutlet.com/bmo-franchise

    ✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jkellycharles/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅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

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    👤 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: https://CastAhead.net

    #SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences

  • In this episode, we welcome Karen Converse, an industry veteran with over 20 years of experience in both retail and wholesale. Currently thriving as an independent rep, Karen shares her insights on navigating the ever-changing landscape of the industry. We discuss her journey, the challenges she has faced, and the strategies that have contributed to her success. Whether you’re in retail, wholesale, or just curious about the industry, you won’t want to miss her valuable advice and unique perspective!

    👤Connect with Karen Converse:

    ✅ Website: https://www.karen-converse.com/

    ✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-converse?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅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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    🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live

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    👤 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: https://CastAhead.net

    #SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences

  • In this episode, we welcome Steve Houk, the owner of Boise Mattress and the driving force behind the largest Facebook group in the mattress industry, The Mattress Industry Network Group. Just as a football coach strategizes to build a winning team, Steve has mastered the art of marketing and sales, creating a robust network that supports store owners across the nation.

    We dive into his insights on the mattress business and how he runs a successful Mastermind Group, akin to a locker room huddle where key players share strategies to tackle challenges and score big. Steve’s expertise not only shapes the mattress industry but also mirrors the teamwork and resilience required in American football. Tune in to learn how to elevate your game, whether in business or on the field!

    👤Connect with Steve Houk:

    ✅ Website: https://boisemattress.com/

    ✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-h-59464719?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/boisemattress1?_rdc=1&_rdr

    ✅ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boisemattress/

    ✅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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    🌐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

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    👤 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: https://CastAhead.net

    #SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences

  • In this episode, we welcome Michael Wipfler, the Director of Sales for Mueller Furniture and Mattress Co. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Michael is recognized for his collaborative leadership style and empathetic approach. Join us as we dive into his insights on building effective sales teams, fostering a positive work culture, and the importance of empathy in leadership. Michael shares valuable tips for aspiring leaders and discusses how he navigates the challenges of the furniture and mattress market. Don’t miss this engaging conversation filled with practical advice and inspiration!

    👤Connect with Michael Wipfler:

    ✅ Website: https://www.muellerfurniture.com/

    ✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikewipfler?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MuellerFurniture1927

    ✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheMuellerFurniture

    ✅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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    🌐Pete Primeau Official: https://www.peteprimeau.com

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    🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live

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    👤 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: https://CastAhead.net

    #SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences

  • In this episode, we welcome Larry Levine, best-selling author of *Selling from the Heart* and co-host of the *Selling from the Heart Podcast*. With over 30 years of experience in B2B technology sales, Larry has a deep understanding of what it takes to thrive in today's challenging sales landscape. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity, helping sales teams not only grow their revenue but also enrich their professional and personal lives.

    Larry's coaching style resonates with sales professionals of all levels, from seasoned veterans to new entrants in the field. His approach is practical, relatable, and refreshingly candid, making his insights accessible and actionable. He champions a movement centered on authenticity, integrity, and genuine connection, believing that clients prefer to engage with salespeople who truly sell from the heart rather than those who are just “empty suits.”

    Join us as Larry shares his wisdom on building trust, fostering meaningful relationships, and transforming the sales profession through a heartfelt approach. Tune in to discover how you can elevate your sales game and make a lasting impact on your clients.

    👤Connect with Larry Levine:

    ✅ Website: https://sellingfromtheheart.net/

    ✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larrylevine1992/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sellingfromtheheart

    ✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sellfromheart

    ✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/sellingfromtheheart

    ✅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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    👤 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: https://CastAhead.net

    #SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences

  • In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Brent Batterman, a seasoned expert with over twenty years in the mattress industry. Brent has made significant strides in transforming sales and product launches, notably through his work at Mattress Firm. He’s renowned for his leadership in training sales teams and for pioneering the first waterfall system with finance companies—a groundbreaking innovation that boosts approval rates and enhances the in-store customer experience. Tune in to hear Brent’s insights on industry evolution, the impact of his innovations, and how retailers around the world are benefiting from his visionary approach.

    👤Connect with Brent Batterman:

    ✅ Website: https://www.bedheadmarketing.com/

    ✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brent-batterman/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bedheadmarketing/

    ✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BederMarketing

    ✅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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    🌐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

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    👤 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:

    https://CastAhead.net

    #SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences

  • In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Gordon, Senior Regional Manager at Strategic Retail Group. With over 40 years of experience in the Home Furnishings and Mattress Industry, Gordon is a highly respected consultant with deep expertise in product development, marketing, sales, and management. His extensive background has made him a key figure in the industry, and he’s also a prolific writer with over 250 published articles. Join us as Gordon shares his insights, creative perspectives, and the personal integrity that have earned him widespread respect in the world of retail.

    👤Connect with Gordon Hecht:

    ✅ Website: https://www.americasmattressbusinessopportunity.com/

    ✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gordonhecht/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅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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    🌐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

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    👤 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:

    http://ChrisStone.Contact

    #SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences

  • In this episode, we’re thrilled to host Roy Osing, a visionary leader who propelled a startup to a staggering $1 billion in annual sales. Roy is the unique blend of author, entrepreneur, and executive leader known for his groundbreaking strategies and audacious approaches to business. With over 40 years of unparalleled executive experience, including serving as President and CMO of a major data and internet company, Roy has honed a wealth of insights on driving high-performing businesses and successful careers.

    Roy is also a respected blogger, content marketer, and mentor to emerging professionals. His latest book, "The Audacious Unheard-of Ways I Took a Startup to A BILLION IN SALES," is the seventh installment in his acclaimed series, "BE DiFFERENT or be dead." Tune in as we dive into Roy’s proven methods for business success and explore his no-nonsense, transformative strategies.

    👤Connect with Roy Osing:

    ✅ Website: https://www.bedifferentorbedead.com/

    ✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/royosing/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅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

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    🎥 Watch all Pete Primeau Live Episodes at: http://PetePrimeau.Live

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    ➡️ 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:

    http://ChrisStone.Contact

    #SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences

  • In this episode, we're joined by two remarkable guests. 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. Meanwhile, 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.Tune in as they share their expertise and experiences in the world of marketing and entrepreneurship.

    👤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

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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

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    ➡️ 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:

    http://ChrisStone.Contact

    #SalesTips #PetePrimeauShow #MattressSales #SmallBusiness #RetailSales #RetailExperiences

  • In this episode, we sit down with Pete, a seasoned entrepreneur with over 29 years of experience in business ownership. Pete is dedicated to helping fellow entrepreneurs transform their frustrations into freedoms by cutting through the chaos and overwhelm of running a business. Through a variety of effective frameworks, Pete empowers business owners to shift from being operators to true owners of their enterprises.

    Pete’s coaching philosophy is grounded in his belief that "You own your business; it shouldn’t own you." Tune in to discover how Pete’s refined tips, tools, and techniques—honed through years of personal experience—can help you reclaim control of your business and achieve the life you deserve.

    👤 Connect with Pete Mohr:

    ✅ Official: https://simplifyingentrepreneurship.com/

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    ✅ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/petesmohr/

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    ✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8yFcIF-Y556TazJSQMNWow

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  • Pete and “Super-Producer” Chris Stone dig into the world of business and the mattress industry, covering a wide range of topics on the latest episode of “Ask Pete!” From Pete's personal journey and the importance of supportive partners to the impact of smart bed technology and the value of customer experience, this episode is packed with valuable insights. The conversation also delves into managing time, setting boundaries, and the crucial role of attitude in business success. Join us as we explore the challenges, triumphs, and wisdom that come with navigating the business landscape, and gain valuable takeaways to apply to your own endeavors. So, sit back, tune in, and prepare to be inspired!

    👤 Connect with Pete Primeau

    ✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteprimeau

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    ✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork

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  • In this episode, we explore the world of sleep with Vernon Williams, better known as RJ, and Tara Day, co-owners of Jacksonville Bedding Mattresses and More. From transforming an old video game store into a thriving business to prioritizing customer satisfaction and offering personalized experiences, RJ and Tara share their journey and insights with us. We'll delve into their commitment to high-quality products, their approach to handling negative reviews, and the impact they've had on changing customers' lives. Tune in as we explore the keys to their massive retail success and learn valuable lessons along the way.

    👤Connect with Vernon (RJ) Williams & Tara Day:

    ✅ Website: https://jacksonvillebedding.com/

    ✅ LinkedIn (Vernon Williams): https://www.linkedin.com/in/vernon-williams-150a11320/

    ✅ LinkedIn (Tara Day): https://www.linkedin.com/in/tara-day-050400a4/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork

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    The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead: https://www.CastAhead.net

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  • In this episode, we sit down with Chris Taheny, Senior Vice President of Sales at DreamFit, a seasoned veteran in the mattress industry with over a decade of experience. Chris shares insights into the evolving trends and challenges within the mattress industry, discusses the innovative approaches DreamFit is taking to meet consumer demands, and offers valuable advice for professionals looking to thrive in competitive markets. Whether you're curious about the future of sleep technology or seeking expert guidance on navigating sales in the bedding sector, this episode provides a wealth of knowledge straight from an industry leader.

    👤Connect with Chris Taheny:

    ✅ Website: https://www.dreamfit.com/

    ✅LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-taheny-22074b2?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork

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    ✅ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PetePrimeau

    ✅ Website: https://www.peteprimeau.com

    The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead: https://www.CastAhead.net

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  • In this episode, we sit down with Steve Karns, the Regional VP of Sales for Bedding Industries Of America, bringing over 42 years of invaluable industry experience. Steve shares insights from his extensive career as a sales executive, reflecting on his collaborations with numerous large and small retailers. Joining him is Phil Carlitz, who co-owns Bedding Industries of America Midwest since November 2021. Together, they provide unique perspectives on the bedding industry, discussing market trends, challenges, and the future outlook for both established and emerging retailers.

    👤Connect with Steve Karns & Phil Carlitz:

    ✅ Website: https://biamattress.com/

    ✅LinkedIn (Steve Karns): https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-karns-58ba4b246?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅LinkedIn (Phil Carlitz): https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-carlitz-30941920?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork

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    The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead: https://www.CastAhead.net

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  • In this episode, we feature Darren Sparks, President of BedTech, and Justin Trumbo, a retail innovator. Darren Sparks aims to revolutionize retail partnerships by delivering top-quality products faster than competitors, leveraging technology to enhance both customer and partner experiences, leading to increased sales and profitability for retailers. Justin Trumbo, from retail salesperson to owner of BedTech Midwest and a consulting firm, is renowned for his forward-thinking approach and anticipation of future trends. Join us as Darren and Justin share their strategies for driving innovation and success in the ever-evolving retail industry.

    👤Connect with Darren Sparks & Justin Trumbo:

    ✅ Website: https://bedtech.com

    ✅Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bedtechsleep/

    ✅YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bedtech4471

    ✅Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bedtechsleep/

    ✅LinkedIn (Darren Sparks): https://www.linkedin.com/in/darren-sparks-67075b70/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅LinkedIn (Justin Trumbo): https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-trumbo-59655758?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork

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    The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead: https://www.CastAhead.net

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  • In this episode, we explore the world of mattresses with Larry, a seasoned veteran of the industry with over 38 years of experience. Larry's journey includes owning his own sleep shops and boasting a rich background in retail. His company serves as a trusted representative for several renowned mattress and furniture lines across multiple states. Larry is known as the go-to expert for both Top 100 retail giants and smaller, specialized stores alike. Join us as we uncover his insights into the evolving landscape of sleep technology and retail trends.

    👤Connect with Larry Ciarrocca:

    ✅ Website: https://peteprimeau.com/

    ✅LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/larry-ciarrocca-0528b421?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

    ✅We are proud partners with Mattress Industry Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mattressindustrynetwork

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    The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead: https://www.CastAhead.net

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  • In this episode of Money In Your Mattress, we sit down with Jeff Giagnocavo, Founder and Leader of The Big Ticket Life. With a staunch dedication to living and doing business on his own terms, Jeff shares insights from his entrepreneurial journey. He is a seasoned advocate for small businesses, draws from his co-ownership of Gardner’s Mattress & More and his pioneering marketing strategies. He explores how traditional businesses can thrive in today's competitive landscape, emphasizing the transformative potential of empathetic leadership.

    Tune in as Jeff discusses the importance of creating space for personal growth, both in business owners and their teams, offering a refreshing perspective on leadership's fundamental role in achieving a fulfilling "Big Ticket Life."

    👤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

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    👤 Connect with Pete Primeau

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    The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead:

    http://ChrisStone.Contact

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  • 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

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    The Pete Primeau Show is produced by Chris Stone at Cast Ahead:

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