ProTalk: Recent Episodes
Houston Hawley
Welcome back to ProTalk—your one-stop shop for everything ProVantage!
After a nearly 2-year hiatus, we’ve decided to reboot your favorite podcast. In doing so, we hope that every member of the ProVantage family — from the Walmart in Hobbs, New Mexico to the BJ’s in Seabrook, New Hampshire — will remain informed and engaged with our corporate office.
If you don’t already know, I’m Houston Hawley, Vice President of Provantage Corporate Solutions, and I’ll be reprising my role as the host of ProTalk. Once a month, I’ll be joined by one of my colleagues to bring ProVantage news directly to your ears.
This month, our guest was none other than Meredith Rose, Group Chief Design & Marketing Officer at ProVantage!
Meredith joined us to discuss our varying employment engagement programs and initiatives! We have so much to offer our employees, and we're excited to share them with you!
In episode 11, Melissa Sledge, Director of Support Operations, joins Houston for a great discussion and overview of our per diem program!
Listen to learn about our per diem policies, what it is, who can qualify, and familiarize yourself with the benefits the program gives our field employees!
This month, Kathe Schwab, our Human Resources Director, joins Houston to discuss the importance of safety while working in the field, how to create a safer work environment, and ways to help you prevent injuries while working in the field.
In April's episode of ProTalk, Project Manager Jeff Warner joins Vice President Houston Hawley to talk about ProVantage's Lead Candidate Program, also known as the NLC Program. Jeff takes us through the requirements needed to work your way up to a Lead position and provides the proper steps you can take to achieve this.
Jeff has a great deal of knowledge and experience in the field and offers many excellent tips on how you can work your way up the ranks to become an effective and successful ProVantage Lead!
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In this episode, Director of Construction Services & Bid Operations, Nick Lay, joins Houston to discuss the ins and outs of traveling with ProVantage. Nick offers excellent advice on the entire travel process, from motel codes and per diem to tips or tricks for sleeping during the day when working on a night shift.
If you're currently traveling with ProVantage, this is an episode you do not want to miss!
In the seventh installation of ProTalk, Houston takes over as the new host. But that's not the last you've heard from Scott! Houston and Scott sit down to discuss transitions in the management team, operations in the new year, and the future of the podcast. Enjoy!
In his final episode as the host of ProTalk, Scott sits down with Systems Support Specialist, Ricardo Labra, to discuss I.T. operations within ProVantage Corporate Solutions. Ricardo walks us through the many ways the I.T. Department supports ProVantage employees in the field, as well as in the office.
Welcome to the fifth episode of ProTalk with Scott Medeiros! In this episode, Scott sat down with our Operations Manager, Jeff Warner, to discuss the New Lead Candidate program. Jeff, who is is closely involved with the NLC program, provides a whole host of insight into how Field Reps. can become Leads.
Welcome to the fourth episode of ProTalk with Scott Medeiros! In this episode, Scott sat down with our Benefits Specialist, Heather Whitley, to discuss how employees can obtain benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short and long-term disability, and 401(k) plans.
In this episode, Support Manager Trey Coley joins Scott to discuss the ins and outs of traveling with ProVantage. Trey offers excellent advice on the entire travel process, from motel codes and per diem to optimizing your experience with travel partners.
If you're currently traveling with ProVantage, this is an episode you do not want to miss.
Heads up, folks... we've got a doozy this week!
Scott's former cohost, Houston Hawley, rekindles his role for a discussion about adaptation. As the Director of Field Operations, Houston provides excellent insight into the collaboration between ProVantage and InDemand Services, as well as how we're adjusting as COVID-19 enters the rearview mirror. Tune in, and don't forget to like & share on social media!
In the reboot episode of ProTalk with Scott J. Medeiros, Scott sits down with Group President, Matt Epps, to discuss resiliency in the face of COVID-19. With inside access to ProVantage's Executive Management Team, Matt gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at how the company has weathered the storm & more…