Always on the Hunt with Leo Golubitsky

The A/V industry is filled with the latest and greatest technology...from mesmerizing Video Walls to immersive Sound Systems to cutting edge Smart Homes...But what really makes the industry great, is its people!I'm Leo Golubitsky, owner and Headhunter at Birddog Talent, where we're Always on the Hunt for top A/V talent. Even the most experienced hunters will use the help of Birddogs to make their hunts more efficient and effective.So, whether you're hunting for your next career opportunity or hunting for some top talent for your team, join us weekly as we explore different strategies and talk to industry leaders to help you plan your hunt and bag your best results!Follow us now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you enjoy your shows.

Always on the Hunt with Leo Golubitsky is a business podcast hosted by Leo Golubitsky, with 23 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Leo Golubitsky hosts Always on the Hunt with Leo Golubitsky, a business show with 23 episodes published.

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  Ep. 22 - The Integrator's Edge: Vin Bruno on Trust, Simplification, and Future-Proofing Your AV Business

  Aug 26, 202554 minS0

  <p>How do you lead global marketing for a giant like Crestron, steer an industry association like CEDIA through massive change, and help build a 65-year-old ESOP company for the future? The answer, according to veteran AV leader Vin Bruno, always comes back to two things: people and simplicity. In this episode of Always On The Hunt, Vin shares his incredible journey from fixing mixers to shaping the AV industry. </p> <p><br /> He opens up about the pivotal lessons learned from working with industry titans, the strategy behind consolidating CEDIA into a global entity, and why the simplest solution i...

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  Ep. 21 - Building Premium Sound, Authentic Culture, and a Bohemian Community: Noah Kaplan's Journey with Leon Speakers

  Aug 19, 20251h 1mS0

  <p>In this episode of Always on the Hunt, we sit down with Noah Kaplan, the visionary founder of Leon Speakers—a company that has redefined the intersection of art, design, and audio technology. Noah shares his unconventional journey from artist and musician to pioneering entrepreneur, who made the bold move to build high-end speakers in Michigan while his competitors moved overseas.</p> <p>Discover how Leon Speakers blends Bohemian creativity with cutting-edge AV solutions, from custom soundbars to one-of-a-kind trade show booths. Noah dives into the importance of authenticity, the challenges of balancing artistry with business, and why staying tr...

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  Ep. 20 - Brandy Alvarado-Miranda: Marketing Superhero, AV Industry Advocate, and Champion for Inclusion

  Aug 12, 202555 minS0

  In this episode of Always on the Hunt, we sit down with Brandy Alvarado- Miranda—founder and CEO of BAM Marketing and PR, co-founder of WAVIT, and former chair of the AVIXA Women's Council. Brandy shares her incredible journey from the "boring" world of insurance marketing to becoming a powerhouse in the pro-AV and digital signage space.   Discover how Brandy's fearless approach led her to launch her own agency during the pandemic, her passion for mentorship and inclusion, and the founding of WAVIT to empower women in AV. We also dive into the importance of authentic storytelling in marketing, the chal...

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  Ep. 19 - Lights, Camera, IoT???: Michael Bailey Smith remarkable journey from Hollywood to IoT

  Aug 5, 202547 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Always on the Hunt, Leo sits down with the multi-talented Michael Bailey Smith, a man who's lived multiple dreams. He's landed roles in iconic films like A Nightmare on Elm Street and Men in Black 2, and the new Fantastic Four.  He's jumped out of planes as an 82nd Airborne Paratrooper.  He's played Division I football and chased an NFL career.  And he's had a long and successful career in the IoT industry.  Michael's life has been anything but ordinary.</p> <p>Today, Michael is the founder of IoT Powerhouse, where he helps companies achieve massive grow...

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  Ep. 18 - Turning the Tables: Leo's Story, Entrepreneurship, and the Power of People with Randy Blanchard

  Jul 29, 20251h 7mS0

  <p>In this special episode of Always On The Hunt,  Randy Blanchard turns the tables and takes the interviewer's seat to chat with Leo Golubitsky, founder of Birddog Talent and a longtime leader in the AV industry. From Leo's early days launching S.M.I.L.E., Inc. (an AV integration company focused on customer experience over tech specs) to his transition into recruiting and launching this very podcast, this conversation dives deep into lessons learned, industry evolution, and the importance of relationships.</p> <p>Plus, Randy and Leo reminisce about their 25-year history in the industry, discuss the crossroads A...

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