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Recognizing a need in the lighting industry to forum together and discuss subjects & issues in our industry, the Get A Grip On Lighting Podcast was born. Get A Grip brings on industry experts to talk about real issues and focused on that subject matter. If there’s something to be said on the subject, Get A Grip will go there. Get A Grip On Lighting Podcasts are hosted by Michael Colligan and Greg ... more

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In this explosive episode of Get a Grip on Lighting (previously streamed live), industry lawyer David Radulescu joins Michael and Greg to dissect the legal and e... more

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In this electrifying episode of Get a Grip on Lighting, we sit down with Tom Kieffer of Service Lighting (aka LightBulbs.com)—a 40-year veteran who's still pushing boundaries and saving clients up to 85% on lighting costs. But this isn't just about r... more

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Is the DLC a wolf in sheep's clothing? Michael and Greg lay it out. The live stream experienced some technical difficulties, so here it is in full.

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🔥 Buckle up for a bold ride through the lighting industry! Mike & Greg give you a brief recap of the Nailed Convention, and challenge the DLC to display their transparency values by inviting them and D+R to speak up on the Get a Grip on Lighting Pod... more

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Recent Guests

Tom Kieffer
Lighting expert and consultant with over four decades of experience
Service Lighting
Episode: Episode 518: #423 - Doin' The Right Thing
Tina Halfpenny
Episode: Episode 516: #422 - DLC Core Values
David Steiner
Episode: Episode 516: #422 - DLC Core Values
Alan Karen
Executive at Satco, active supporter of the H Foundation, and a veteran in the lighting industry
Satco
Episode: Episode 515: #421 - Develop the Trust
Tom Butters
Founder of Lighting Agora and educator in the lighting industry
Lighting Agora
Episode: Episode 514: #420 - Depth of Education
Anne Kusner
Lighting Designer at AKLD Lighting Design
AKLD Lighting Design
Episode: Episode 512: #418 - Lighting Should not be Consumer Electronics
Rachel Fitzgerald
Lighting Designer at Stantec
Stantec
Episode: Episode 512: #418 - Lighting Should not be Consumer Electronics
Matt Honson
President of the National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors (NAILD)
Thayer Energy Solutions
Episode: Episode 509: #415 - The Cliff, the Comeback, and the Convention
Lynne Peeples
Science journalist and author of 'The Inner Clock'
Episode: Episode 506: #412 - Living in Constant Twilight

Hosts

Michael Colligan
Co-host and subject matter expert in commercial and industrial lighting supply, lighting retrofits, and recycling streams for hard-to-recycle waste.
Greg Ehrich
Co-host and former President of the National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors, with expertise in driving discussions on industry standards and practices.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • Great show

    Your show is amazing! Michael, you’re a treasure to our industry. Protect this man at all costs.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ty$-Kube
    United States6 months ago
  • Need more inventory episode

    I could use more inventory episodes. Like how to get started managing, software use, training employees. Etc.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Pro-V Mike
    United States6 years ago
  • Great guests, annoying host

    Interesting guests, but Colligan is pretty unbearable to listen to most of the time.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    cornelius131
    United States7 years ago
  • Loving this show!

    This is the leading lighting podcast. Anyone who works in lighting installs, LED Retro Fits, recycling programs, grow lights, or is just a hobbyist should be tuning into this show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EGFan!!!
    Canada7 years ago
  • The number one source for commentary on the lighting industry

    Very topical and relevant to the everyday lighting seller!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CPSLU
    United States7 years ago

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Episode 516: #422 - DLC Core Values
Q: Why are Tina Halfpenny and David Steiner being invited to the podcast?
They are being invited to discuss the Design Lights Consortium and its core values, including collaboration and integrity, and how they relate to the lighting distribution industry.
Episode 515: #421 - Develop the Trust
Q: Are tariffs still a thing or do we even... I haven't paid attention to that.
Yes, tariffs are indeed still a factor, with significant rates applied on products manufactured in certain countries, including China.
Episode 515: #421 - Develop the Trust
Q: Are there tiers? What levels are there?
Yes, there are definitely tiers of manufacturers in the lighting industry, with Satco sitting towards the tier one category due to long-standing relationships and commitment to distributor partners.
Episode 515: #421 - Develop the Trust
Q: Did it evaporate kind of? And I feel like Satco is getting pushed into more of a leadership position as a company in the industry.
Yes, the leadership landscape has changed over time, and Satco has positioned itself as a tier one partner to many distributors today while navigating the evolving market dynamics.
Episode 509: #415 - The Cliff, the Comeback, and the Convention
Q: What do you see in the future for NAILD?
Matt believes that NAILD has a strong leadership and moral cause, committed to fighting against challenges in the industry.

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Focused on the lighting industry, the content covers a wide array of topics including lighting design, LED technology, emergency lighting, and sustainability efforts. With a unique blend of expert interviews and discussions about pressing industry issues, the episodes tackle everything from technological advancements to regulatory challenges. The hosts bring over 30 years of combined experience in the lighting sector, guiding conversations with insights that are both practical and academically informed.

Noteworthy is the podcast's commitment to both educating and advocating for the lighting community, which potentially appeals to professionals throughout the industry looking to stay updated on trends and practices. The dynamic of expert gu... more

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