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SUMMARY:Episode #8: Suitcases\, Schedules\, and Step Counts: Wellness Strategies for Business Travel
DESCRIPTION:In this episode of Stay Current\, we tackle a challenge nearly every professional knows too well: staying healthy while on the road.  \nConference days start early\, end late\, and often revolve around hotel coffee\, rushed meals\, and back-to-back sessions. Add frequent flights\, disrupted routines\, and packed schedules\, and even the most disciplined wellness habits can unravel quickly.  \nJoining the conversation are John McDonald (55 years of engineering experience and over 4.6M miles flown so far on Delta Airlines) and Matthew LaPorta (“Road warrior” 18+ years of sales experience)\, who bring candid\, practical insight into what it actually takes to maintain physical and mental health amid business travel.  \nRather than chasing perfection\, this conversation focuses on sustainability:  \n\nSmall\, repeatable habits that work in airports\, hotels\, and convention centers \nHow fitness\, sleep\, and nutrition directly impact leadership performance and decision-making \nRealistic ways to move\, recover\, and refuel even during packed conference schedules \nReframing wellness not as a “nice to have\,” but as a professional advantage \n\nWhether you’re logging miles between conferences or navigating frequent business travel\, this episode offers grounded\, experience-based strategies to help you show up energized\, focused\, and resilient no matter where work takes you next. 
URL:https://thecurrentmarketing.com/event/episode-8-suitcases-schedules-and-step-counts-wellness-strategies-for-business-travel/
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SUMMARY:Season 1\, #9: Beyond the Panels: Trust\, Community & the Future of Energy
DESCRIPTION:What actually convinces someone to adopt clean energy? It’s not always cost. It’s not always technology. More often\, it’s trust.  \nIn this episode of Stay Current\, we sit down with Brian Keane\, President of SmartPower\, and Benoy Thanjan\, Founder & CEO of Reneu Energy and host of the Solar Maverick Podcast\, to talk about the deeply human side of the energy transition.  \nFrom community solar projects in Manhattan public housing to nationwide peer-to-peer solar adoption campaigns\, this discussion explores why people are far more likely to embrace clean energy when they see neighbors\, friends\, and local communities leading the way first.  \nBrian shares decades of insight into behavioral marketing and the psychology behind renewable energy adoption\, including why early solar campaigns often missed the mark and how trust-based\, community-driven engagement became one of the industry’s most effective tools. Benoy offers a developer-and-entrepreneur perspective\, discussing the realities of deploying solar projects in urban environments\, creating workforce opportunities through community partnerships\, and making renewable energy more accessible to low- and moderate-income households.  \nThe conversation also dives into misinformation\, generational shifts in sustainability\, energy independence\, virtual power plants\, and the growing role utilities will play as rising energy demand\, AI infrastructure\, and grid modernization reshape the future of power.  \nAt its core\, this episode is about more than solar panels. It’s about how people make decisions\, how communities drive change\, and why the future of clean energy may depend as much on relationships and storytelling as on technology itself. 
URL:https://thecurrentmarketing.com/event/stay-current-episode-9-beyond-the-panels-trust-community-the-future-of-energy/
CATEGORIES:Podcast
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SUMMARY:Season 1\, Episode #10: The Rise of Individualism: How AI Is Changing Customers\, Employees\, and Operations
DESCRIPTION:Artificial intelligence isn’t just reshaping how utilities operate\, serve customers\, and develop their workforce; it’s fueling a broader rise of individualism in how we all work\, consume\, and connect. But beyond the technology itself lies a bigger question: as AI makes every individual more capable\, how should utilities harness that power across the workforce and customers alike?  \nIn this episode of Stay Current\, we chat with Bashir Bseirani\, founder and CEO of Avertra\, to explore the evolving relationship between AI\, utility employees\, and customers. Together\, we discuss how AI has fueled greater individualism in society\, why utilities must rethink workforce development amid retirements and aging infrastructure\, and how organizations can deliver more personalized customer experiences without losing the human touch.  \nFrom workforce upskilling and knowledge transfer to customer engagement and operational resilience\, this conversation examines the promise and challenges of AI integration and what utility leaders should do today to prepare for tomorrow. 
URL:https://thecurrentmarketing.com/event/episode-10-the-rise-of-individualism-how-ai-is-changing-customers-employees-and-operations/
CATEGORIES:Podcast
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SUMMARY:Southern California Utility Technology & Solutions Group
DESCRIPTION:Join a select group of utility and technology leaders this November at Pasadena Water and Power for the inaugural Southern California Utilities Technology Solutions Group. This one-of-a-kind\, DAY AND A HALF\, event is designed to foster meaningful conversation around the technologies and strategies shaping today’s utility landscape. Together\, we’ll explore critical topics including CIS modernization\, system performance\, customer engagement\, and the evolving role of technology in delivering reliable\, resilient service. \nWith a focus on collaboration over presentation\, this experience brings the right people into the room\, creating an environment where insights are shared openly\, connections are built intentionally\, and progress happens collectively. \nLearn More & Register to Attend
URL:https://thecurrentmarketing.com/event/southern-california-utility-technology-solutions-group/
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SUMMARY:Season 2\, Episode #1: The Networking Myth: Introverts\, Extroverts\, and the Reality of Industry Events
DESCRIPTION:Conferences are often designed around visibility\, conversation\, and constant interaction. But not everyone experiences those environments the same way. For some attendees\, the energy of a crowded networking event is fuel. For others\, it can feel mentally exhausting—even when they genuinely enjoy connecting with people.  \nIn this episode of Stay Current\, we explore the very different ways introverts and extroverts navigate professional conferences\, industry events\, and networking culture. From keynote stages and exhibit halls to hallway conversations and after-hours dinners\, we unpack how personality types shape the way people engage\, recharge\, communicate\, and build relationships.  \nWe’ll discuss why extroverts often thrive in fast-moving social environments\, how they naturally lean into visibility and momentum\, and where that comfort zone can sometimes become performative or overwhelming. On the other side\, we’ll explore how introverts prepare for high-energy events\, manage social fatigue\, create meaningful one-on-one interactions\, and still step confidently into leadership moments when it matters most.  \nThe conversation also challenges the assumption that the loudest voice in the room is always the most influential. Some of the strongest conference connections happen quietly—through thoughtful conversations\, deep listening\, and intentional presence.  \nWhether you’re the person working every room or the attendee hiding in a hallway recharging between sessions\, this episode offers perspective\, practical strategies\, and a reminder that there’s no single “right” way to show up professionally. 
URL:https://thecurrentmarketing.com/event/stay-current-episode-10-the-networking-myth-introverts-extroverts-and-the-reality-of-industry-events/
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SUMMARY:IUCX 2027
DESCRIPTION:Attend the Ultimate Utility CX Experience in Charlotte\, North Carolina\, on April 26-29\, 2027! Join thousands of utility professionals and decision-makers to: \n\nProven Industry Leadership – 50+ years empowering utility professionals\nPeer-Driven Networking – Connect with 320+ utilities and 2\,000+ CX leaders\nReal World Best Practices – Learn what works in customer contact\, billing\, outage communication & more\n\nLearn More
URL:https://thecurrentmarketing.com/event/iucx-2027/
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