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Blue is the New White Podcast

Apr 24, 2020

Today I sit down with Ryan Kinnison of Cost Workplace Solution. Formally the facilities manager for Sprinkles Cupcakes. I've seen Ryan pretty active and vocal on LinkedIn so I thought I'd reach out and see if he'd be willing to let me pick his brain a little on everything that's going on with COVID-19.

Ryan has had a...


Apr 13, 2020

Today's guest is one of the most respected facilities managers in the industry. He has over 35 years in facilities, with the majority of his time spent at Ruby Tuesdays overseeing more than 900 locations nationwide. Most recently Danny has found a home with Collier Restaurant Group and received the RFMy MVP Award at...


Apr 10, 2020

It's more important than ever to be building a protocol should anything like this happen again. I wanted to share mine, even though it's incomplete and raw, in the hope that it might help others get started. Here it is:

𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐒𝐟𝐲 & 𝐩π₯𝐚𝐧 - Act swiftly, don’t panic, take an advil...


Apr 8, 2020

Today I got to sit down and have a genuine conversation with a young entrepreneur from Toronto. Adam Bartman is the co-founder of REED, a plumbing technology company.

His parents came to Canada just before he was born and his dad was a plumber who eventually started his own business. After high school and a short stint...


Apr 2, 2020

Shifting gears a little bit in these trying times.  In light of the COVID-19 crisis I am on a search for hope and understanding. 

In this episode, Terry Ubl - Facilities Director for Hai Hospitality explains what so many are feeling right now. Uncertainty. Fear. And defeat. But Terry has some advice for everyone who was...