Snow Talk with SIMA
Snow Talk with SIMA provides in-depth interviews with industry leaders and brings an insider look at what makes our industry work. From leadership to operations to life in the industry, Snow Talk with SIMA brings our vast snow and ice network a little closer together.
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Health for Winter Crews (opens the original)
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In this episode, Jeff Papenburg from 1st Phorm shares insights on health and wellness strategies for snow and ice management crews working in winter storms. We discuss hydration, nutrition, energy drinks, and company culture initiatives to promote long-term health and safety
Prepare Your Equipment for Winter (opens the original)
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Host Martin Tirado sits down with industry experts Anthony Brown (Dig It Rentals) and JP Sanieski (Perrone Landscaping) to break down essential strategies for winter equipment prep. From post-season maintenance and smart staging to build-versus-lease decisions, learn how standardization, backup plans, and proactive fleet management can save your business when big storms hit
The Secret to Building a Resilient Snow Business That Lasts Decades (opens the original)
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When Paul Vanderzon received SIMA’s prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award, it wasn’t just about a career; it was a testament to decades of giving back, mentoring, and leading in the snow and ice industry. From a young boy on a Montreal snowplow to one of the most influential figures in North America, Paul shares the raw and inspiring story of building a legacy rooted in service, innovation, and community. His journey shows that success isn’t just measured in driveways cleared but in lives touch
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