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PODCAST

The Front Porch

Point of Rental Software

The Front Porch is where you"ll learn about rental leaders in and outside of Point of Rental, how they got to where they are today and a little bit about the person outside of the industry. If you"d like to be a guest on the porch, email marketing@pointofrental.com. If you"re in the rental industry, we"d love to talk to you - and because this isn"t a business endeavor, it"s free. We just want to share your story.

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All Episodes

40:54

#PORIC23 Consulting Panel

The Front Porch ·

2023/12/13

Point of Rental offers business consulting! At #PORIC23, we invited some people who had gone through the consulting process to join our Consulting Team Lead Sean Konys up on stage. Rental Guys' Avery DuBose hosted the panel, adding some humor, and he was joined by Sandra Carreiro from Bercon Rentals and Zane Kitsmiller from Hugg & Hall. They talked about why they tried consulting, the benefits they got, and gave their opinions on why it might or might not be worth it for you to

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62:45

Ross Wheat

The Front Porch ·

2023/11/30

Ross Wheat, Point of Rental's Sales Operations Specialist joins us on the Front Porch this month. We discuss his career, from race car driving to bowling to the printing industry to his current role at Point of Rental. Ross, a father of four "Mini Wheats," shares his insights on the importance of proper communication within a company along with his love for bowling, music, and more fascinating stories from his work and personal life.

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48:15

#PORIC23 Industry Panel

The Front Porch ·

2023/11/15

At Point of Rental's 2023 International Conference, we welcomed several rental leaders up to the stage to talk about the state of the industry and its future. In this episode, you'll hear from Durante Rentals' Stephanie Rajzbaum, Elite Events & Rentals' Brandon Ahlgren, SitePro Rentals' Trey Calloway, and A Tool Shed's Rob Pedersen. If you have rental/hire industry knowledge you'd like to share and you'd like to be a part of Point of Rental's panels or webinars - or even do a regular

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35:48

Katie McFarland

The Front Porch ·

2023/10/31

Katie McFarland, Point of Rental's Inbound Sales Development Representative, drops by the Front Porch to discuss her career - from achieving her dream of becoming a teacher to why she joined Point of Rental. We also learned her athletic career, her Top 5 reasons to apply to become Point of Rental's GUIDE, and played a game of "McFarland or McFarlout".SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel or find us on the podcasting platform you're using! (If you use a platform that you can't find us on, email

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53:51

James Morley

The Front Porch ·

2023/09/28

James Morley, Point of Rental's SVP of Global Product Management, drops by the Front Porch to discuss...well, product management, overall. We learned about his philosophies and the goals for Point of Rental's product development in the future, as well as his background as an Eagle Scout and some of the opportunities it's afforded him. We also learned about his love of SCUBA diving, how his most embarrassing moment as a Pointer is "yet to be," and played a game of "Morley or

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45:47

Joey Marks

The Front Porch ·

2023/08/31

Joseph (Joey) Marks drops by the Front Porch to talk about his path from paleontology to selling software. He explained the differences in working with strategic accounts vs SMB, talked about the growth of the company's SDR team, and how he got into sales in the first place.We also discussed his enthusiasm for watch collecting, the time he traveled the same roads as James Bond, and played a game of "Joey or Noey".SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel or find us on the podcasting platform of your

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57:03

Evan Fort

The Front Porch ·

2023/07/28

Evan Fort, Point of Rental's SVP of Global Technology, drops by the Front Porch to talk about his career in technology, from starting in IT for a school district to building the company's Essentials product from the ground up in 2014 to leading Point of Rental's development and QA teams. We also discussed his escape room expertise, ranked the country's best escape rooms, and played a game of "Fort or Fort No".

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55:53

Andy Clark

The Front Porch ·

2023/06/29

On this episode we talked to Andy Clark about his career, coming from construction to tube sales to car sales to software. We learned about the time he decided rodeo was no longer for him, about how to chase fulfillment in your career rather than what you're told success is, and more!

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39:27

Brian Dugger

The Front Porch ·

2023/06/02

Tier I Senior Windows Support Technician Brian Dugger steps onto the Porch to talk about his career in the service industry prior to getting to Point of Rental, as well as what he's been doing during his two-plus years at POR. We found out about his secret stashes of food in "Brian or Lyin'" and that he sure wants to know when and how he's going to die.

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69:36

Scott Plomer

The Front Porch ·

2023/05/02

Scott Plomer, Point of Rental's web developer, started his career with interests in firefighting and engineering. He ditched it all to pursue creative passions, move to the DFW area, and start a career in web development. Now he's helping Point of Rental build out a YouTube channel, developing new features on internal and external projects, hitting the links on occasion, and he's even published a book, available now on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Rivet-Stone-Scott-Plomer/dp/B09QP5J7PT

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43:41

Melanie Kaye

The Front Porch ·

2023/04/30

Melanie Kaye is a Project Coordinator in Point of Rental's UK office, working with renters and hirers to get them set up and happy with their new software. We learned about how she got into the industry, all about her job, and more about her and her love of live music and leopard print...everything!

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57:47

Adam Seyedmortaza

The Front Porch ·

2023/04/30

Adam Seyedmortaza is one of Point of Rental's Software Engineer Team Leads and has been a Pointer for about six years now. He joins us on the Front Porch to chat about his career, how he got to Point of Rental, and play a game of Seyedmortaza or Say-no-mortaza.

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57:02

Jack Baker

The Front Porch ·

2023/04/30

Jack Baker is one of Point of Rental's new Strategic SDRs. He's taken a different path to Point of Rental - from scooter riding to serving - and applied lessons learned from both to become an excellent Sales Development Representative.If you're looking for the YouTube video of Jack doing tricks on scooters as a kid, it's here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3bd0MSxaIQ

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57:40

Rob Warwick

The Front Porch ·

2023/04/30

UK Software Support Manager Rob Warwick sits down on the PORch to talk about how he got into software support, lessons that translate from the soccer pitch to the workplace, and a host of other things.*NOTE: This episode is marked explicit for references to a TV show title that sounds like a swear word and because we're not sure if the game "Rob or Knob" should be censored, but it would've required a LOT of beeps to edit. Listener discretion advised.

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45:59

Joan McKinlay

The Front Porch ·

2023/04/30

Joan McKinlay joins The Front Porch fresh off her trip to Slovakia as part of Plant & Hire Aid Alliance's convoy to bring supplies to Ukrainian refugees there. While we spent a lot of our chat talking about her experience there, we also learned how she started her career, her time at Point of Rental, her love of musical theatre (including her Top 5 musicals of all time), and we even had our first guest who immediately had an answer for "most embarrassing moment of her career".

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55:31

#PORIC22 Industry Panel

The Front Porch ·

2023/04/30

In a special edition of The Front Porch, we recorded our Industry Panel session at the 2022 International Conference. Panelists include, in order of appearance:John Hiatt, SitePro RentalsFrances Ellison, Curated EventsMichelle Kuenning Bullock, Tates RentsMatt Musgrove, Tejas Equipment Rental

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45:59

Jeremy Mackey

The Front Porch ·

2023/04/30

Jeremy Mackey grew up wanting to be a Power Ranger and now he's delivering lessons and knowledge to Point of Rental users...so, pretty close! We got his backstory, learned what brought him from Oklahoma to Texas and got his fantasy football insights just in time for your drafts (he's a back-to-back defending fantasy league champion around these parts).

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52:57

Bridget Otten, American Rental Association

The Front Porch ·

2023/04/30

The ARA's Bridget Otten joined us on the Front Porch this month! We talked about her career in event organizing, YP events, played a game of "Otten or Not In", and learned a surprising amount about the Quad Cities.

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67:43

Sara Wilhite

The Front Porch ·

2023/04/30

We talked to our HR and Payroll Manager Sara Wilhite to learn more about what HR is really all about and it pretty much turned into a "tell us good stories about people that either got fired or really should've been fired" session. We also learned about her karaoke side career and got the most confusing Top 5 list we've heard on the show.

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43:34

Samantha Ruttura, Our Rental Pumps

The Front Porch ·

2023/04/30

Samantha Ruttura and her family have been in the construction or construction-adjacent industries for 100+ years (OK, just her family has; she definitely isn't 100+ years old). We talked about managing to find her own way while sticking close to family, leadership philosophies, and discovered which local restaurant she'd opt to have her last meal from (if it ever came to that).

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