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Talk Real Shift is a podcast spotlighting the people powering the backbone of manufacturing, operations, and logistics. Behind every product that ships, every line that runs, and every team that shows up, there are leaders making it happen. In engineering, operations, supply chain, HR, sales, marketing, communications, finance, safety, quality, and every function that keeps industry moving. Each episode features candid conversations sharing powerful stories, honest leadership lessons, and moments of vulnerability, grit, and growth, from the floor to the boardroom. If you care about culture, performance, and the future of industry, this is your seat at the table. No scripts. No fluff. Just real shift.
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Contact path
Public web form
Booking probability
27%
Guest openness
Selective
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Signup to Generate a PitchTalk Real Shift is a podcast spotlighting the people powering the backbone of manufacturing, operations, and logistics. Behind every product that ships, every line that runs, and every team that shows up, there are leaders making it happen. In engineering, operations, supply chain, HR, sales, marketing, communications, finance, safety, quality, and every function that keeps industry moving.
Recent episodes include "Knowing Where Your People Are Can Save A Life | Mitch Tucker" (30 October 2026, 55 minutes), "Your Workers Aren't The Problem... They're Flying Blind | Sheila Stafford of TeamSense" (23 October 2026, 59 minutes), and "What To Do When Your Whole Operation Stops Overnight | Sheila Stafford" (16 October 2026, 57 minutes).
Talk Real Shift publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 62 minutes.
Booking probability for Talk Real Shift is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Talk Real Shift requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Talk Real Shift's contact route on record: public web form.
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Talk Real Shift is a business podcast.
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When the alarm goes off, do you actually know who’s still inside your building? Learn how real time location tracking finds the people who never made it out and catches the shortcuts that put your whole floor at risk...

Your plant can track the temperature on a single bearing, so why are you still guessing who shows up to run the line? Learn how one text message gives frontline workers their balances, their answers, and a voice in any...

What would you do if 85% of your revenue disappeared one week after you moved your family across the country for the job? Sheila Stafford is the CEO and co-founder of TeamSense, the text based platform that connects...

Ana Kraft spent years as a project engineer before founding Xena Workwear, and she's spent the last seven years learning what most PPE makers never bothered to figure out: Since women's feet are wider at the ball...

Lori Lancaster is currently the Vice Chairwoman of Emotiv Mobility. But before that, she was a critical care nurse in the surgical ICU at Mass General. Twelve and a half years ago, her sister asked her to come help run...

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Joe Fadool is the President and CEO of BorgWarner, a company with 38,000 people and products riding on some of the toughest trucks and SUVs in the world. His path wasn't a straight line… Joe took a role too early in his...

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Dr. Tim Tenneriello started as the Principal of a low-performing charter school with teachers who'd been in classrooms longer than he'd been alive. He had no blueprint, just the weight of 55 people looking to him for...

Joe LaRussa spent his career in automotive. Promotions, a patent, industry recognition. He was winning at work but walking into chaos every night. He talks about how the industry downturn swept up his position. He was a...

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Terry Rhadigan spent 36 years at General Motors. He started answering phones on an 800 number in Troy, Michigan, fielding angry customers in an era when Detroit's quality reputation was taking hits. Communications was...

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<p>Terry Rhadigan spent 36 years at General Motors.</p><p>He started answering phones on an 800 number in Troy, Michigan, fielding angry customers in an era when Detroit's quality reputation was taking hits...

Bill Currence is a West Point graduate, former Army officer, and the guy companies call when everything is on fire. They got tired of watching big consulting firms walk in, bill millions, and leave nothing behind but a...

<p>Bill Currence is a West Point graduate, former Army officer, and the guy companies call when everything is on fire. They got tired of watching big consulting firms walk in, bill millions, and leave nothing behind but...

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<p>Amy Wang has spent 20+ years building things from nothing.</p><p>She helped open a hospital as the ninth employee and scaled it to 2,500. She wore a hard hat over a business suit, slept in her car, and worked 120...
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