Business Insights Podcast

Working from home is a problem.

Amazon and many other large companies are pushing workers back to the office. Productivity, brain drain and lost opportunities are the drivers. As well as getting rid of overhead of smaller regional offices .We posted a blog article on this in October 2020.   Here's the article we wrote in Oct 2020.  https://www.leaseasalesrep.com/working-remotely/

We like irate calls from clients or prospects.

a call from a client on one of our sales reps doing his job prompted this episode.

Managing Risk with YellowBird. Interview with Michelle Tinsley, COO of YellowBird.

In this episode, we chat with Michelle Tinsley, COO of YellowBird a risk management firm working in a few verticals.YellowBird's is a professional gig platform that quickly and easily connects vetted and certified Environmental, Health, Safety, and Risk Professionals to opportunities on-demand. YellowBird uses matching technology to connect the right people, in the right location to meet client needs. We cover: Industries servedServices they provide to manage workplace risksHow they startedTheir deep bench of specialized consultants The onboarding processother fun stuff. Website https://goyellowbird.com/ Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/company/goyellowbird/
 

Echo Sandburg-Chief Brand Officer of CP Skin Health-Colgate Palmolive

In this episode we chat with Echo Sandburg, Chief Brand Officer of CP Skin Health a division of Colgate Palmolive (CP) that acquired the Filorga®, EltaMD® and PCA SKIN® brands to build a world-class global skin health group. CP is a $18 Billion dollar publicly traded company with over 33,000 employees worldwide. We cover:  The 3 brands How they started before the acquisitionWhere the products are sold The benefits of using professionals to help with skin careWhere the industry is going in 2023 and beyondLinks: https://www.colgatepalmolive.com/en-us/cpskinhealth https://us.filorga.com/ https://www.pcaskin.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cp-skin-health-group/
 

Where are the workers needed to meet open positions? We may have the answer.

In this episode, we cover why we don't have enough workers in the marketplace to meet the needs of businesses and the 10.5 million job openings.Links for you to review:https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/10/how-do-you-make-7-million-workers-disappear/620475/https://www.marketplace.org/2022/01/24/how-much-labor-force-has-been-lost-covid-19/https://www.uschamber.com/workforce/understanding-americas-labor-shortage
 
 

Now what?

Opportunities in 2023

The Current State of the Car industry with TrueCar & Alex Fernandez-Regional Director

In this episode we talk with Alex Fernandez-Regional Director of southern states for True Car. We cover: Current state of car sales Current state of new and used car inventoryCost of new and used cars today and why they're so high What's happening at dealer only auctions What may happen in the next 12 months in the car market Website https://www.truecar.com/ Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/company/truecar-inc-/ FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/TrueCar Instagram https://www.instagram.com/truecar/ If you like this podcast, please 5 star it! Share and tell your friends!
  

CVS to stop prescriptions for controlled substances from telehealth startups

CVS Pharmacy will no longer be accepting prescriptions for controlled substances issued by telehealth companies Cerebral and Done Health, citing ongoing concerns that were unable to be resolved.
 
Other pharmacies are following suit and have already adopted policies similar to CVS’s, including some pharmacies at Walmart and Walgreens locations. Pharmacists at these locations expressed concerns that the telehealth companies were over-prescribing certain medications like Adderall.#cvs #telehealth #controlledsubstances #medications