2W Podcast
Gideon Williams, Lucas Welk
Welcome to the 2W Podcast, where we delve into the fast-evolving world of Automotive, PowerSports, Commercial, Industrial, and Agricultural industries. Our mission is to explore the pulse of these sectors, discussing global strategies, emerging trends, cutting-edge technologies, and the future of Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) and Business-to-Business (B2B) landscapes.
Each episode brings fresh insights from industry leaders, innovators, and strategists as we navigate the challenges and opportunities shaping the market today and tomorrow. Whether you're a professional, enthusiast, or just curious about these transformative industries, the 2W Podcast is your go-to source for in-depth conversations and expert analysis.
Join us as we gear up to drive innovation and redefine the future of these essential sectors!
Currently taking on Individual Contributors, please reach out to [email protected]
All episodes
Best episodes
Seasons
Top 10 2W Podcast Episodes
Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best 2W Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to 2W Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite 2W Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
Navigating Automotive's Digital Shift Through Master Data Management With Nils Pedersen & Sam Russo
2W Podcast
07/11/24 • 52 min
In this episode, we sit down with Nils Pedersen SVP of Stibo Systems and Industry leader Sam Russo of PivoTree to talk about DATA. We discuss MDM (Master Data Management), PIM (Product Information Management) and the importance of how MDM will set you up for future growth. MDM has largely been overlooked within the automotive industry, but Nils & Sam simplified the importance of enabling your data strategy.
- What is MDM (Master Data Management)?
- Differentiate between MDM and a PIM solution
- Enabling a Multi-Domain Approach to Drive Growth
- Connecting your Data Strategy to Business Strategy to Data Process to Business Process to Data Initiatives to Business Outcomes
- AI and how a sound MDM strategy can propel all growth levers within your organization
- Real-life use case examples within the Automotive industry
Reach out at [email protected]
Please like and subscribe to our Linkedin & YouTube channel
03/05/24 • 37 min
Today, we sit down with Michele Delcoure of CNH Reman to discuss the benefits of Reman and how it is driving us to a more sustainable future. In this episode we discuss Reman Vs Rebuilt and how buying remains increases the quality of the part, lowers cost and eliminates 80% of raw materials and energy needed to remanufacture parts and equipment.
- Reman is a manufacturing process and has improved quality
- Sustainability by decreasing 80% of raw materials and providing a sustainable path forward
- Lowering the cost to the end user and equipment for costly repairs
- Solutions for Legacy & End-of-Life Equipment
Reach out at [email protected]
Please like and subscribe to our Linkedin & YouTube channel
11/10/24 • 15 min
Join us for an electrifying conversation with Johannes, the visionary CEO and founder of Space Gravity, as he takes us to the forefront of automotive innovation at North America's premier auto show, AAPEX. With his cutting-edge creation, the Glydsphere, Johannes is transforming the EV landscape by delivering a unique sound experience for Tesla owners. We unravel the burgeoning trend of personalization in electric vehicles, focusing specifically on the iconic Tesla. You’ll learn how Space Gravity is setting new standards in auditory customization, offering a high-powered speaker system integrated with an intuitive app that ensures lifetime updates for the discerning EV enthusiast.
Johannes shares an inspiring journey from his roots as a musician and sound designer in Germany to spearheading the electric car sound customization business in the United States. With a background rich in music technology and audio algorithms, he’s crafting immersive soundscapes that elevate the electric vehicle experience. Hear firsthand how customer feedback fuels his innovative spirit, refining the Glydsphere to meet the evolving desires of users. This episode is a testament to Johannes's passion and commitment, offering insights into how sound customization is redefining the sensory engagement of electric vehicles, turning his personal passion into a successful business venture.
Reach out at [email protected]
Please like and subscribe to our Linkedin & YouTube channel
10/27/24 • 50 min
Ariel Loza, a towering figure in the automotive world, joins us on the 2W Podcast to unravel the intricate web of innovation and transformation that defines the future of this dynamic industry. Get ready to be captivated as we explore groundbreaking advancements that are reshaping automotive landscapes, just as AAPEX and SEMA are poised to redefine industry standards. Ariel's insights promise to shed light on how electric vehicles, autonomous driving, and the resilience of internal combustion engines intersect, offering a glimpse into the road ahead for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Our conversation navigates the complex interplay of current market trends and societal shifts, questioning the long-term viability of electric vehicles amidst supply chain hiccups and high costs. We venture beyond the usual electric versus internal combustion debate, delving into how urban transportation might shift entirely with the rise of autonomous vehicles. By engaging with industry stalwarts and fresh voices, we uncover the pivotal role that social currency and generational shifts play in shaping the automotive narrative, revealing opportunities to bridge gaps and foster collaborative growth.
The episode also tackles the evolving world of work and technology, highlighting the challenges that AI brings to the job market and the potential pitfalls of a homogenized workforce. From the resilience of traditional automakers to the role of government subsidies, the discussion provides a rich tapestry of insights into how industries can evolve without losing their essence. Leadership emerges as a crucial theme, emphasizing the need for open dialogue and creativity to drive success in an ever-changing landscape. Tune in to discover how embracing change and nurturing diverse talents can propel the automotive industry toward a thriving future.
Reach out at [email protected]
Please like and subscribe to our Linkedin & YouTube channel
10/03/24 • 38 min
Join us for our exclusive "Be Seen, Be Heard" podcast and article series leading up to AAPEX! This is your chance to elevate your presence in the automotive industry.
2W Podcast Highlights
- Record your episode now to prepare for AAPEX
- Share Expert Insights: Share your expertise and grow share your initiatives.
- Trends & Innovations: Discuss new product launches, company initiatives, and what you are doing to move the industry forward
Automotive Insiders Article Features
- Share Article: Write up an article to have you and your company featured in the Automtovie Insiders Magazine
- In-Depth Analysis: Share key trends and data impacting the automotive sector.
Why Participate?
- Visibility: Gain exposure before and during AAPEX.
- Engagement: Connect with a community of automotive professionals
- Knowledge: Stay ahead with the latest insights and trends.
Call to Action
Don’t miss out! Book your spot for our podcast and get featured in our upcoming article. Let’s make sure your voice is heard at AAPEX! [email protected]
We will see YOU at AAPEX!
Reach out at [email protected]
Please like and subscribe to our Linkedin & YouTube channel
11/06/24 • 9 min
Live from AAPEX, Chris Cammack, Sales Manager, sits down to discuss the insights into Grote Industries to discuss the longevity of Grote, innovation, and new product releases. Grote was founded in 1901, and Chris shares insights into AAPEX product releases and what the future holds.
- Grote continues to lead with innovation.
- AAPEX Grote Product Release
- Grote's future vision, and why can offering Grote products drive growth in your organization?
Reach out at [email protected]
Please like and subscribe to our Linkedin & YouTube channel
11/06/24 • 11 min
Live from AAPEX, Lukas Dirks, Head of Sales North America, sits down to discuss the insights into Virerol, Vaico, Vemo, and Ackoja and how they are leading the way in kitting, technician education, distribution partnership, and overall supporting every aspect of the Automotive Parts ecosystem.
- Latest Product Launch within North America
- Leading the way with product kitting
- Partnership with distributors in North America
- German Specialist for European Makes
- Market & Support Repair Shop Solutions
- Technical Training Facility to educate and also train the next generation.
Reach out at [email protected]
Please like and subscribe to our Linkedin & YouTube channel
In this episode, we touch on the great presidential debate, the CDK cyber attack, and whether China has its eye on North America. During this episode, we get into the details of our industry and how we should think through navigating the world of inflation, the digital age and future growth levers. How should you be thinking about the future and position your automotive organization for growth and sustainability.
- Presidential debate and what are the implications to the Automotive Industry
- CDK Cyber attacks and how it costs 1 Billion in lost revenue
- Will the Blacksuits attack again, and are they after the Automotive Industry
- China, are they targeting Mexico to take over the US and Canada market?
- Rivian and VW Group find mutual partnership, and is it a genius partnership to uproot other EV companies?
- Fisker is having EV recall issues for the third time
- We discuss the Octopus effect of business development and staying ahead through partnerships.
Reach out at [email protected]
Please like and subscribe to our Linkedin & YouTube channel
03/28/24 • 50 min
In this episode, we visit with Mike King, with RevolutionParts, who also founded a parts eCommerce business to grew TascaParts.com to 20+ Million in sales. His experience and will to win show how anyone can create a successful online parts business. We discuss his journey how RevolutionParts was critical to his success and what the future has in store for the parts industry.
- How Mike King started with little seed capital and parlayed into a massive parts eCommerce operation
- Focusing on small incremental growth to create a larger presence
- Importance of WD and partner partnership and order routing to leverage partner operations
- How RevolutionParts was critical to his success
- What is the future of RevolutionParts, and how is it impacting the OE & Aftermarket
Reach out at [email protected]
Please like and subscribe to our Linkedin & YouTube channel
In this episode, we touch on Automakers intensity moving away from EV and focusing on the most logical next step of innovation the “Hybrid”. The Policitcal landscape has pushed the auto industry in believeing EV was the future, but, investments say otherwise. Lack of realized taxation revenue from EV losses and Engery companies alike may have just solidificed a 15 year run with an acute focus on the Hybrid.
- Lucas Welk explains why there have been few realized tax gains globally as a push for EVs and a shift to Hybrids has taken place.
- The Harris flip-flop show EV to ICE is based on the influence of large corporations and lack of realized tax revenue rather than her own independent beliefs.
- Natural Disasters impacting the supply chain and are we at fault
- A New Tarrifss of Auto Parts has been announced. This article discusses how Emissions control regulations are deployed and how they impact vehicle ownership costs.
- The Shift to Hybrid strongly protects the Aftermarket for 15-20 years
Reach out at [email protected]
Please like and subscribe to our Linkedin & YouTube channel
Show more best episodes
Show more best episodes
FAQ
How many episodes does 2W Podcast have?
2W Podcast currently has 67 episodes available.
What topics does 2W Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Retail, E-Commerce, Auto, Podcast, Podcasts, Automotive, Technology and Manufacturing.
What is the most popular episode on 2W Podcast?
The episode title 'Brendan Feeney, SKUVault Talks IMS/WMS & How To Effectively Deploy to Drive Growth' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on 2W Podcast?
The average episode length on 2W Podcast is 34 minutes.
How often are episodes of 2W Podcast released?
Episodes of 2W Podcast are typically released every 4 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of 2W Podcast?
The first episode of 2W Podcast was released on Feb 7, 2024.
Show more FAQ
Show more FAQ