by ECC Admin | Sep 2, 2026 | Episode
There is only one CFO on a campus, and everyone is looking at them. Bruce Hoeker was 29 when he took a college vice president job knowing almost nothing about higher education. In this episode of The Dataliction Podcast®, John Staub talks with Bruce Hoeker, chief...
by ECC Admin | Sep 1, 2026 | Episode
Most of what looks like a snap decision was made years earlier. In this episode of The Dataliction Podcast®, John Staub talks with John Porter, president of Charter Properties, the Charlotte firm developing apartment communities across the Carolinas where he has spent...
by ECC Admin | Aug 26, 2026 | Episode
Praying for the work to come in is not the same as knowing whether you can make payroll. In this episode of The Dataliction Podcast®, John Staub and Travis Hall talk with Parker Perrien, co-CEO of Diamond Solutions, the national asphalt and concrete company he bought...
by ECC Admin | Aug 25, 2026 | Episode
Every leader carries a weight the people around them never see. In this episode of The Dataliction Podcast®, John Staub and Travis Hall talk with Wesley Mast, president of Coppes Napanee, the 150-year-old Indiana cabinet company his family bought in 2017 to restore...
by ECC Admin | Aug 19, 2026 | Episode
Companies die because of cash, but they stall because of leadership. Darren Thompson spent his career at Eli Lilly and Company before a 2017 early retirement package pointed him somewhere else entirely. In this episode of The Dataliction Podcast®, John Staub talks...
by ECC Admin | Aug 19, 2026 | Episode
Trust is a currency, and a company stops growing when the owner refuses to spend it. Eight years ago, Alex Melvin was six months into selling Rural King. In this episode of The Dataliction Podcast®, John Staub and Travis Hall sit down with Melvin, owner and chairman...