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Hosted by Electrical Association · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 54 episodes
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Industry experts sit with Master Electrician, and Electrical Association Director of Education, Mike Miller about trends and challenges facing contractors, talking shop, and everything needed to keep electricians in-the-know.
Electrical Association hosts Spark’n Conversations, a business show with 54 episodes published.
Join Mike Miller and Ryan Jackson, a nationally recognized code panelist and educator, for a focused review of the 2026 NEC revisions. Ryan provides an informed perspective on the decision‑making behind recent changes an
Join Mike Miller as he breaks down practical solutions, clears up common questions, and addresses some code changes that may impact the industry. This episode delivers clear, timely insight to help you navigate the updat
Aluminum wire is gaining attention as copper prices and availability tighten. Join our conversation with Vinny Mergens of Priority Wire & Cable as he walks Mike Miller through the technical and financial advantages of al
The Electrical Association is proud to share key updates from the 2026 National Electrical Code. In this episode, Mr. Dean Hunter, Minnesota’s Chief Electrical Inspector, joins Mike to discuss key revisions that may impa
Mike sits down with AI expert Mr. Woody Taylor to better understand how artificial intelligence works, its powerful promise, and the smart safeguards every user should know. Don’t miss this engaging and informative conve
On this episode of Sparkin Conversations, host Mike Miller sits down with Erick Garcia Luna of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis for a clear‑eyed look at the economic forces shaping the electrical industry. From la
The Electrical Association is pleased to present one of our standout podcast episodes featuring Martin Kappenman and Frances Rojas of Peters & Kappenman, PA in Minneapolis. This dynamic conversation takes us from the fun
The Clean Lighting bill is reshaping Minnesota’s lighting landscape by reducing hazardous waste, mercury pollution, and carbon emissions. Effective January 1, 2026, the sale and distribution of pin-based linear and compa
With a partnership spanning more than 60 years, the Electrical Association and Federated Insurance come together as host Mike Miller and Regional Marketing Manager Jordy Christian discuss best practices for limiting liab
Our host, Mike Miller, sits down with Mariaha Dean to discuss how The Man Up Club empowers young Black males through mentorship, brotherhood, and honest conversations about life’s challenges—helping them build confidence
In this episode, Mike sits down with Rouzer Group Account Manager Kevin Westbrock to talk about the biggest challenges facing businesses today, how companies are preparing for future global disruptions, what sets their t
Have you ever thought about getting into government work but not sure where to start? Our host, Mike Miller, sits down with Jeff Anderson to explain how certifications can be leveraged in public contracting, especially t
Kate’s back! She and Mike talk through some handbook updates, take another look at the I-9 form, and see what’s changed in HR since her last time on.
On this podcast, host Mike Miller is joined by Sergeant Jacob Letourneau of the Minnesota State Patrol for an in-depth look at the regulations that support roadway safety. They examine statutes concerning insurance cover
To help us understand where the economy is headed, Regional Outreach Director Ron Wirtz sits down with Mike to share the latest updates. For more information you can go to Ron's website: https://www.minneapolisfed.org/pe
Have you ever thought about buying or selling a business but felt unsure about where to start? Understanding the process can be complex, but we’ve got you covered. In our latest episode, Richard sits down with Mike to br
The Chair of the Electrical Association's Membership Committee, who is set to become the Chair of the Board of Directors, and owner of Lewis Electrical Contracting and Consulting Services Inc. , Jay Lewis, joins Mike to
Workforce Program Manager, Sarah Northrup, joins Mike to talk about the workforce training program CEE implements. To learn more you can go directly to CEE's website: https://www.mncee.org Don’t miss your chance to advan
Attorney Martin Kappenman at Peters & Kappenman sits down with Mike to give him an update on the Earned Sick and Safe Time mandates that went into effect earlier this year. To get in touch with Martin you can go to his w
Our very own Michelle Dreier, Director of Member Engagement & Government Affairs, sits down with Mike to talk about all the amazing benefits that the Electrical Association has to offer to our members. You can learn more
Jeff Anderson
Senior Advisor and Faith Community Outreach Director · Bossier Parish Community College
1 appearance on this show
Mike Miller
Women's Basketball Coach · Committee on Accreditation of EMS Programs
1 appearance on this show
Vinny Mergens
Priority Wire & Cable
1 appearance on this show
Woody Taylor
Paramis.ai
1 appearance on this show
Erick Garcia Luna
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
1 appearance on this show
Martin Kappenman
Peters & Kappenman
2 appearances on this show
Mark Rader
Center for Energy and Environment
1 appearance on this show
Jordy Christian
Federated Insurance
1 appearance on this show
Kevin Westbrock
Rouzer Group
1 appearance on this show
Kate Bischoff
k8bisch LLC
1 appearance on this show
Jacob Letourneau
Minnesota State Patrol
1 appearance on this show
Ron Wirtz
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
1 appearance on this show
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