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The "Asset Champion Podcast" offers candid conversations with some of the industry's most successful asset management leaders. In each 20-minute episode, host Mike Petrusky talks with guests about emerging trends in asset management for fleet, construction, manufacturing, and facilities. You'll discover best practices that will help you streamline your preventive maintenance, work orders, inventory, inspections, and more. You'll also get to know each guest on a more personal level and hear their unique perspectives on today's major shift toward data-enabled operations. Subscribe now to stay informed and get inspired to be an "asset champion"!
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Jun 25, 2021 • 18min
Ep. 50: The Complexity of Asset Management Problem Solving and Decision Making (Part 1) with Paul Daoust of Scio Asset Management
Paul Daoust is Founder & Managing Director at Scio Asset Management where he is on a mission to give operational leaders a framework to reach superior strategic goals. Mike Petrusky asks Paul about his philosophy and how he helps courageous leaders have the agency to direct their organization's activities to deliver full value in their operations. They discuss the origins of ScioAM and why it is important to empower operational leaders to SEE. THINK. DECIDE. ACT. Mike and Paul explore the trends and challenges in the world of asset management and they discuss how both leaders and practitioners can work together to solve problems and make the right decisions. This is the first of a two-part series. Connect with Paul on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-daoust-12554b11/ Learn more about Scio Asset Management: https://www.scioam.com/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com

Jun 18, 2021 • 14min
Ep. 49: Asset Champion LIVE – A Preview of Webinar Broadcasts Coming This Summer of 2021 with Podcast Host Mike Petrusky
Mike Petrusky, your host of The Asset Champion Podcast shares a sneak preview of three upcoming live webinar broadcasts. It is your chance to be a part of the discussion, so bring your questions as John Fortin takes "A Deeper Dive into Why Execution Fails and What To Do About It" on 6/29/21, Suzane Greeman discusses "Asset Risk Drivers for External Financial Partners" on 7/20/21 and Lucas Marino talks about "The power of project management, digital transformation and why you should invest in good logistics support analysis" on 8/24/21 …and (probably) plays some music from Rush. Lots of great stuff coming this summer! Register for the LIVE Webinar on 6/29/21 - "A Deeper Dive into Why Execution Fails and What To Do About It" with John Fortin: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-why-execution-fails Connect with John Fortin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-fortin-author-cmrp-crl-371258123/ Listen to John on Ep. 22: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/podcast/change-management-strategies-and-why-execution-fails-and-what-to-do-about-it Connect with Suzane Greeman on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzane-greeman-asset-mgmt-exec/ Listen to Suzan on Ep. 2&3: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/podcast/asset-information-management-systems-and-digitalization-strategies Connect with Lucas Marino on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucas-marino-deng/ Listen to Lucas on Ep. 29: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/podcast/understanding-asset-management-and-the-power-of-technology-in-2021 Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com

Jun 11, 2021 • 22min
Ep. 48: A Strategic Approach to Becoming a Leader in Asset Management with Author Dr. Monique Beedles, PhD, FAICD, CAMA
Dr. Monique Beedles, PhD, FAICD, CAMA is an internationally recognized thought leader in asset management and the author of several books including "Asset Management for Directors" and "LEADERSHIP ASSETS: Empower your career from the workshop to the boardroom". With a PhD in Strategy, a Masters of Finance and twenty years of board experience, Monique has a passion for guiding organizations on a transformative journey of growth. Mike Petrusky asks Monique to share her perspectives on the latest trends in asset management and the importance of viewing intangible assets as valuable in the changing marketplace. They also discuss some of the challenges facing asset management professionals today and discuss how you can enhance your career with a more strategic approach to becoming an asset champion! Connect with Monique on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moniquebeedles/ Learn more about Dr. Beedles and her books: https://www.moniquebeedles.com/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com

Jun 4, 2021 • 22min
Ep. 47: "The Productive Leadership System" for Organizational Reliability & Asset Management with Tom Moriarty, PE, CMRP, ARP-A/E/L
Tom Moriarty, PE, CMRP, ARP-A/E/L is President at Alidade MER where he helps organizations achieve organizational reliability through insight, advice and implementation support to those who lead people and manage physical assets. Mike Petrusky asks Tom about his book, "The Productive Leadership System - Maximizing Organizational Reliability" where he offers a system where senior leaders are accountable to provide direction (mission, vision, values and objectives), guidance (policies, plans, processes, procedures and measures), and they must provide the assets required to carry out guidance. Subordinate leaders and team members are accountable to execute current guidance with current assets, and to notify senior leaders when there are deficiencies in guidance or assets. Tune in for more details and some great inspirational quotes from Tom and Mike! Connect with Tom on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alidade-mer/ Learn more about Alidade MER: https://alidade-mer.com/ Take Tom's leadership survey: https://plnt.sv/LEADER-2021 Buy Tom's book: https://books.industrialpress.com/the-productive-leadershiptm-system.html Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com

May 28, 2021 • 49min
Ep. 46: Facilities Management Now: Operational Excellence Summit with Cody Gray & Mike Petrusky of iOFFICE
Cody Gray is Director of Product and Design for the iOFFICE Asset Division where he leads the teams developing the ManagerPlus and Hippo CMMS products to meet the needs of the asset management community. Mike Petrusky recently hosted a presentation with Cody at the Facilities Management Now Virtual Summit on the topic Operational Excellence where they discussed digital transformation in the world of facilities and asset management. Listen to the entire discussion in the super-sized edition of the show! Connect with Cody on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gray-cody/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com

May 21, 2021 • 20min
Ep. 45: Holistic Physical Asset Management – A Systems Approach with Dharmen Dhaliah, P.Eng, MBA, PMP, CAMA, MMP, CMRP
Dharmen Dhaliah, P.Eng, MBA, PMP, CAMA, MMP, CMRP is an author and asset management innovator with a career-long record of strategic asset management, maintenance & reliability engineering and project management success for complex organizations. Mike Petrusky asks Dharmen about his two books and his vision for the physical asset management industry and the need for proven leadership, coaching and mentoring skills to implement and manage change through organizational transformation. Connect with Dharmen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dharmen-dhaliah-p-eng-mba-pmp-cama-mmp-cmrp-b2783725/ Learn more about Dharmen and his books: https://www.dharmendhaliah.com/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com

May 14, 2021 • 33min
Ep. 44: A Deeper Dive into Root Cause Analysis Made Simple with Susan Lubell, P.Eng, MBA, MMP, CAMA of Steppe Consulting
Susan Lubell, P.Eng, MBA, MMP, CAMA is Principal Consultant at Steppe Consulting and Past President of PEMAC, the Asset Management Association of Canada while she specializes in reliability strategy, cost effective lean maintenance and operational excellence. Mike Petrusky hosts as Susan takes "A Deeper Dive into Root Cause Analysis Made Simple: Driving Bottom-Line Improvements by Preventing One Failure at a Time". The webinar featured Susan's presentation and then an interactive question and answer time with our live audience. Check it out! Get Susan's book: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/root-cause-analysis-made-simple Connect with Susan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanlubell/ Watch the full webinar video with Q&A: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-root-cause-analysis-made-simple-0 Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com

May 7, 2021 • 19min
Ep. 43: EAM, Sustainability, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Strategies with Donald Racey of Engage Energy & Industrial Consulting
Donald Racey is Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Engage Energy & Industrial Consulting where he specializes in improving financial and operational performance through innovative Business Transformation, Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs. Mike Petrusky asks Don about his experience with large oil & gas and other utility companies where the growing importance of Sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) has opened the door to innovative asset management strategies. Connect with Don on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donald-racey-4a06322/ Learn more about Engage: https://engageeic.com/ Listen to Don's podcast: https://engageeic.com/podcast/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com

Apr 23, 2021 • 20min
Ep. 42: A Holistic View of Asset Management with Jim Dieter, A55K, MIAM, CPPM CF of the Asset Leadership Network
Jim Dieter, A55K, MIAM, CPPM CF is CEO of the Asset Leadership Network and President at aim4ams. He is an internationally respected asset management leader and strategist with a passion for the advancement of the practice and profession of Asset Management to the benefit of all. Mike Petrusky asks Jim about his journey in the industry and gets his perspective on the challenges and opportunities for our community of asset management leaders in 2021 and beyond. Connect with Jim on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimdieter/ Learn more about the Asset Leadership Network: https://www.assetleadership.net/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com

Apr 16, 2021 • 20min
Ep. 41: The Next Generation of Facilities Management Leaders and Asset Management Education with Dr. Roscoe Hightower of Florida A&M University
Roscoe Hightower, Jr., Ph.D. is Centennial Eminent Scholar Chair and Professor of Marketing and Facility Management at the Florida A&M University School of Business and Industry where he is focused on supporting FM higher education, students studying FM and related fields, conducting research critical to the profession, and increasing awareness of FM and making FM a career of choice. He is also an appointed EuroFM Ambassador for the United States with a goal to strengthen the European Facility Management Association community and therewith strengthen the FM profession worldwide. Mike Petrusky asks Roscoe about his holistic view of asset management and the strategic approach that he teaches his students while sharing his six step process to success in the marketplace today. Connect with Roscoe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roscoehightower/ Learn more about EuroFM: https://eurofm.org/ Explore Florida A&M University: https://www.famu.edu/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com


