web02.fireside.fm Mon, 18 May 2026 08:33:30 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Industrious Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Logistics” https://industriouspodcast.fireside.fm/tags/logistics Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 One industry. Two brothers. Three companies. Accessa is a family of businesses within a family business. It started with industrial coatings, moved into chemical solutions, and expanded to equipment sales. Based in Indianapolis, Joe Todd, President and Principal, and Vince Todd, Jr., Vice President and Principal, have worked side-by-side at Accessa for almost 15 years. The Industrious Podcast is a way for them to share their views on the company and the industry from a small business perspective, from a family business perspective, and from a brotherly perspective. From customers and employees to vendors and partners, it’s an opportunity to teach, listen, and learn. Conversations about products, trends, do’s and don’ts – mixed with some humor and brotherly moments – the Todds and their guests educate the marketplace, sharing nuggets of wisdom to improve your product and your bottom line. With commonality and personality, The Industrious Podcast shines a light on an industry lacking glamour. It’s not sexy – but it is a little dirty. Manufacturing is the backbone of America. Indiana is the Crossroads of America. Accessa serves both – and beyond. For insights from two clean-cut guys who don’t mind doing the dirty work, tune into The Industrious Podcast. Join the conversation. Join the fun. Join the family. Listen, subscribe, and enable notifications. beindustrious en-us episodic Accessa One industry. Two brothers. Three companies. Accessa is a family of businesses within a family business. It started with industrial coatings, moved into chemical solutions, and expanded to equipment sales. Based in Indianapolis, Joe Todd, President and Principal, and Vince Todd, Jr., Vice President and Principal, have worked side-by-side at Accessa for almost 15 years. The Industrious Podcast is a way for them to share their views on the company and the industry from a small business perspective, from a family business perspective, and from a brotherly perspective. From customers and employees to vendors and partners, it’s an opportunity to teach, listen, and learn. Conversations about products, trends, do’s and don’ts – mixed with some humor and brotherly moments – the Todds and their guests educate the marketplace, sharing nuggets of wisdom to improve your product and your bottom line. With commonality and personality, The Industrious Podcast shines a light on an industry lacking glamour. It’s not sexy – but it is a little dirty. Manufacturing is the backbone of America. Indiana is the Crossroads of America. Accessa serves both – and beyond. For insights from two clean-cut guys who don’t mind doing the dirty work, tune into The Industrious Podcast. Join the conversation. Join the fun. Join the family. Listen, subscribe, and enable notifications. beindustrious no Accessa chris.loudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com Epi 67: Connor Hitchcock on Turning Passion Into a Career & Building Homefield Into a Sports Apparel Powerhouse https://industriouspodcast.fireside.fm/connorhitchcock a674eed4-ad85-48ca-8fa6-c7d65be133ab Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Accessa full Accessa Passion, authenticity, and the courage to leap — that's the foundation Connor Hitchcock built Homefield on, and it shows. In Episode 67 of The Industrious Podcast, cohosts Vince Todd, Jr. and Joe Todd sit down with Connor Hitchcock, Founder & CEO of Homefield — the apparel brand redefining what it means to rep your team. From humble beginnings to securing 200+ licenses with university and professional sports brands, Connor's journey is one of bold bets, authentic vision, and relentless passion. In this episode, we cover: ➡️ Taking the early leap into entrepreneurship ➡️ Letting passion drive your career path ➡️ How Homefield brings authenticity to product development & marketing ➡️ The mental side of entrepreneurship — navigating the highs and the lows 🔗 About Homefield: homefieldapparel.com 44:30 no <p>Passion, authenticity, and the courage to leap — that's the foundation Connor Hitchcock built Homefield on, and it shows.</p> <p>In Episode 67 of The Industrious Podcast, cohosts Vince Todd, Jr. and Joe Todd sit down with Connor Hitchcock, Founder &amp; CEO of Homefield — the apparel brand redefining what it means to rep your team. From humble beginnings to securing 200+ licenses with university and professional sports brands, Connor's journey is one of bold bets, authentic vision, and relentless passion.</p> <p>In this episode, we cover:</p> <p>➡️ Taking the early leap into entrepreneurship<br> ➡️ Letting passion drive your career path<br> ➡️ How Homefield brings authenticity to product development &amp; marketing<br> ➡️ The mental side of entrepreneurship — navigating the highs and the lows</p> <p>🔗 About Homefield: homefieldapparel.com </p> homefield, apparel, Bloomington, IU, Indiana, nationalchamps, windiana, footballschool, kelleyschoolofbusiness, entrepreneur, hoosiers, ncaa, licensing, merch, sidehustle, bison, findyourschool, retro, fan, fanboy, carmel, indy, oneclick, pinstripebowl, thekickwasgood, shopify, hoosierproud, purdue, ballstate, butler, Tulane, tcu, brand, duke, jerseythursday, neversatisfied, bigten, sec, ncaa, college, sports, genuinelyallin, accessa, fixin26, beindustrious, coatings, chemicals, equipment, marketplace, qualitychoices, industrial, logistics, fixin26, teamaccessa Passion, authenticity, and the courage to leap — that's the foundation Connor Hitchcock built Homefield on, and it shows.

In Episode 67 of The Industrious Podcast, cohosts Vince Todd, Jr. and Joe Todd sit down with Connor Hitchcock, Founder & CEO of Homefield — the apparel brand redefining what it means to rep your team. From humble beginnings to securing 200+ licenses with university and professional sports brands, Connor's journey is one of bold bets, authentic vision, and relentless passion.

In this episode, we cover:

➡️ Taking the early leap into entrepreneurship
➡️ Letting passion drive your career path
➡️ How Homefield brings authenticity to product development & marketing
➡️ The mental side of entrepreneurship — navigating the highs and the lows

🔗 About Homefield: homefieldapparel.com

]]> Passion, authenticity, and the courage to leap — that's the foundation Connor Hitchcock built Homefield on, and it shows.

In Episode 67 of The Industrious Podcast, cohosts Vince Todd, Jr. and Joe Todd sit down with Connor Hitchcock, Founder & CEO of Homefield — the apparel brand redefining what it means to rep your team. From humble beginnings to securing 200+ licenses with university and professional sports brands, Connor's journey is one of bold bets, authentic vision, and relentless passion.

In this episode, we cover:

➡️ Taking the early leap into entrepreneurship
➡️ Letting passion drive your career path
➡️ How Homefield brings authenticity to product development & marketing
➡️ The mental side of entrepreneurship — navigating the highs and the lows

🔗 About Homefield: homefieldapparel.com

]]> Episode 64: Olympian Blake Pieroni on Discipline and Mindset https://industriouspodcast.fireside.fm/blakepieroni d878fe31-6843-44e5-beaf-62f5435a8ec1 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500 Accessa full Accessa Join us for an inspiring conversation with 3-time Olympian Blake Pieroni! In this episode, cohosts Vince Todd and Joe Todd talk with Blake about the discipline, focus, and mindset that propelled him to the top of the swimming world. Learn how his early experiences shaped his journey and how he's now giving back to the next generation of athletes through Underdog Sports Performance. Whether you're an aspiring athlete, a sports enthusiast, or just looking for motivation, this episode is packed with valuable insights and life lessons. Learn more about Underdog Sports Performance at underdogsportsperformance.com. 41:32 no <p>Join us for an inspiring conversation with 3-time Olympian Blake Pieroni! In this episode, cohosts Vince Todd and Joe Todd talk with Blake about the discipline, focus, and mindset that propelled him to the top of the swimming world. Learn how his early experiences shaped his journey and how he's now giving back to the next generation of athletes through Underdog Sports Performance.</p> <p>Whether you're an aspiring athlete, a sports enthusiast, or just looking for motivation, this episode is packed with valuable insights and life lessons.</p> <p>Learn more about Underdog Sports Performance at underdogsportsperformance.com. </p> Olympics, swimming, goldmedal, IU, indiana, indianauniversity, chesterton, graycapital, indy, crowpoint, 2016, riodejaneiro, 2020, tokyo, purdue, statechamps, michaelphelps, investors, multifamily, heavierlifts, biology, antisocial, coaching, mentorship, consistency, timemanagement, discipline, underdogs, sleep, engagement, networking, accessa, teamaccessa, fixin26, qualitychoices, beindustrious, industrious, podcast, industrial, manufacturing, distribution, logistics, coatings, chemicals, equipment, marketplace Join us for an inspiring conversation with 3-time Olympian Blake Pieroni! In this episode, cohosts Vince Todd and Joe Todd talk with Blake about the discipline, focus, and mindset that propelled him to the top of the swimming world. Learn how his early experiences shaped his journey and how he's now giving back to the next generation of athletes through Underdog Sports Performance.

Whether you're an aspiring athlete, a sports enthusiast, or just looking for motivation, this episode is packed with valuable insights and life lessons.

Learn more about Underdog Sports Performance at underdogsportsperformance.com.

]]> Join us for an inspiring conversation with 3-time Olympian Blake Pieroni! In this episode, cohosts Vince Todd and Joe Todd talk with Blake about the discipline, focus, and mindset that propelled him to the top of the swimming world. Learn how his early experiences shaped his journey and how he's now giving back to the next generation of athletes through Underdog Sports Performance.

Whether you're an aspiring athlete, a sports enthusiast, or just looking for motivation, this episode is packed with valuable insights and life lessons.

Learn more about Underdog Sports Performance at underdogsportsperformance.com.

]]> Epi 55: Creating Community with Antique Candle Co.’s Brittany Whitenack https://industriouspodcast.fireside.fm/brittanywhitenack bd0bd4c2-641c-4aaa-8162-92b9cc92ffa0 Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0400 Accessa full Accessa In episode 55 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Vince and Joe Todd are joined by Brittany Whitenack, Founder of Antique Candle Co. Tune in as Brittany shares the entrepreneurial journey of this Hoosier-based candle company – building community through customer service and influencer marketing, the joys and pains of growth, and the particular problem-solving needed during pumpkin spice season. 51:50 no <p>In episode 55 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Vince and Joe Todd are joined by Brittany Whitenack, Founder of Antique Candle Co. Tune in as Brittany shares the entrepreneurial journey of this Hoosier-based candle company – building community through customer service and influencer marketing, the joys and pains of growth, and the particular problem-solving needed during pumpkin spice season.</p> <p>To learn more about Antique Candle Co., visit antiquecandleco.com. </p> Candles, candle, antiquecandleco, soywaxcandle, acc, purdue, entrepreneur, startup, boilerup, Indiana, ecommerce, gaming, twitch, onlyfans, digitalmarketing, lafayette, subway, platoscloset, target, chicago, etsy, shipping, logistics, theprophet, peergroup, pumpkinspice, dude, shopify, dtoc, directtoconsumer, accessa, teamaccessa, ai, weareaccessa, beindustrious, industrious, industriouspodcast, podcast, industrial, coatings, chemicals, equipment, marketplace, qualitychoices, thrivein25, manufacturing In episode 55 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Vince and Joe Todd are joined by Brittany Whitenack, Founder of Antique Candle Co. Tune in as Brittany shares the entrepreneurial journey of this Hoosier-based candle company – building community through customer service and influencer marketing, the joys and pains of growth, and the particular problem-solving needed during pumpkin spice season.

To learn more about Antique Candle Co., visit antiquecandleco.com.

]]> In episode 55 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Vince and Joe Todd are joined by Brittany Whitenack, Founder of Antique Candle Co. Tune in as Brittany shares the entrepreneurial journey of this Hoosier-based candle company – building community through customer service and influencer marketing, the joys and pains of growth, and the particular problem-solving needed during pumpkin spice season.

To learn more about Antique Candle Co., visit antiquecandleco.com.

]]> Epi 46: The Business of Pizza with Gabe Connell https://industriouspodcast.fireside.fm/gabeconnell 0af7a7ce-08c4-49bb-9dec-0fb004c52d03 Tue, 14 May 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Accessa full Accessa In episode 46 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Gabe Connell, owner of Hot Box Pizza. Tune in as Gabe shares his path to entrepreneurship and the birth and evolution of his Indiana-based restaurant chain. 1:01:03 no <p>In episode 46 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Gabe Connell, owner of Hot Box Pizza. Tune in as Gabe shares his path to entrepreneurship and the birth and evolution of his Indiana-based restaurant chain. </p> Iu, stlouis, pizza, hotboxpizza, restaurant, franchise, hoosiers, Indiana, purdue, basketball, Woodson, painter, sethgodin, pizzax, pizzaexpress, Chicago, garbage man, waste management, black&decker, Louisville, Columbus, rollerskating, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, steady, sustainable, growth, noego, bedeliberate, beindustrious, industrious, industriouspodcast, podcast, accessa, industrial, morein24, industrialcoatings, industrial chemicals, industrial equipment, logistics, qualitychoices, manufacturing, teamaccessa, business In episode 46 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Gabe Connell, owner of Hot Box Pizza. Tune in as Gabe shares his path to entrepreneurship and the birth and evolution of his Indiana-based restaurant chain.

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]]> Epi 44: Law, Journalism & Entrepreneurship with Nathan Feltman https://industriouspodcast.fireside.fm/nathanfeltman d8f53c49-3440-4110-bb83-760f6d36306b Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Accessa full Accessa In episode 44 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Nathan Feltman, CEO & owner of Indiana Business Journal. From practicing law in both Russia and the United States, supporting Governor Mitch Daniels’ campaign, to taking on the Indiana Business Journal – don’t miss this conversation on law, journalism and entrepreneurship with Nathan Feltman. 49:59 no <p>In episode 44 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Nathan Feltman, CEO &amp; owner of Indiana Business Journal. From practicing law in both Russia and the United States, supporting Governor Mitch Daniels’ campaign, to taking on the Indiana Business Journal – don’t miss this conversation on law, journalism and entrepreneurship with Nathan Feltman. </p> ibj, indianapolisbusinessjournal, Indianapolis, Indiana, media, business, iu, Indy, fever, pacers, indianafever, indianapacers, nbaallstargame, Russia, sovietunion, Moscow, Russian, Mishawaka, pennhighschool, kelleyschoolofbusiness, indianauniversity, mckinneyschooloflaw, Chicago, m&a, mergers, acquisitions, mickeymauer, iedc, mitchdaniels, indianaeconomicdevelopmentcorporation, homehealthdepot, podcasts, addvalue, apprenticeship, purdue, notredame, Evansville, ballstate, manufacturing, logistics, accessa, teamaccessa, qualitychoices, industry, industrialcoatings, chemicals, equipment, beindustrious, industriouspodcast, morein24 In episode 44 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Nathan Feltman, CEO & owner of Indiana Business Journal. From practicing law in both Russia and the United States, supporting Governor Mitch Daniels’ campaign, to taking on the Indiana Business Journal – don’t miss this conversation on law, journalism and entrepreneurship with Nathan Feltman.

]]> In episode 44 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Nathan Feltman, CEO & owner of Indiana Business Journal. From practicing law in both Russia and the United States, supporting Governor Mitch Daniels’ campaign, to taking on the Indiana Business Journal – don’t miss this conversation on law, journalism and entrepreneurship with Nathan Feltman.

]]> Epi 43: Marketing & Emotional Branding with Kevin Flynn https://industriouspodcast.fireside.fm/kevinflynn 4899ddd2-3dce-4ca8-a281-2020da58fdf5 Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Accessa full Accessa In episode 43 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Kevin Flynn, President of CVR in Indianapolis. Tune in as Kevin shares the constants in marketing and business, and how AI is changing his industry. 51:56 no <p>In episode 43 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Kevin Flynn, President of CVR in Indianapolis. Tune in as Kevin shares the constants in marketing and business, and how AI is changing his industry. </p> air, nike, indy, indianapolis, indiana, cathedral, notredame, communications, marketing, business, retail, sales, apparel, finishline, leoburnett, chicago, discoverychannel, 14kids, insurance, nordstrom, value, sellingvalue, cvr, cvrindy, ai, 1910, 100years, twins, palisades, michigan, automate, augment, roi, accessa, industrious, industriouspodcast, beindustrious, morein24, fundamentals, qualitychoices, tactics, curiosity, learning, lifelonglearning, manufacturing, logistics, marketplace, omnichannel, industrial, teamaccessa, chemicals, equipment, coatings In episode 43 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Kevin Flynn, President of CVR in Indianapolis. Tune in as Kevin shares the constants in marketing and business, and how AI is changing his industry.

]]> In episode 43 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Kevin Flynn, President of CVR in Indianapolis. Tune in as Kevin shares the constants in marketing and business, and how AI is changing his industry.

]]> Epi 33: Insurance - the latest from AssuredPartner’s Judd Feldman and Noelle Perkins https://industriouspodcast.fireside.fm/juddfeldman 6ee9f5e5-328d-4498-a646-cf2b21e418b9 Thu, 27 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Accessa full Accessa In episode 33 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Judd Feldman and Noelle Perkins from AssuredPartners. Tune in as Judd and Noelle share the latest in the world of insurance. 32:17 no <p>In episode 33 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Judd Feldman and Noelle Perkins from AssuredPartners. Tune in as Judd and Noelle share the latest in the world of insurance. </p> Business, insurance, businessinsurance, assuredpartners, dualthreat, relationships, partnerships, assetprotection, service, commitment, property, casualty, employeebenefits, goodiswhatyoulike, accessa, teamaccessa, qualitychoices, lfgin23, beindustrious, industrious, industriouspodcast, coatings, chemicals, equipment, industrial, marketplace, manufacturing, logistics In episode 33 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Judd Feldman and Noelle Perkins from AssuredPartners. Tune in as Judd and Noelle share the latest in the world of insurance.

]]> In episode 33 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Judd Feldman and Noelle Perkins from AssuredPartners. Tune in as Judd and Noelle share the latest in the world of insurance.

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