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Karen Arpino, "The President's Perspective: January 2026"

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More episodes from "The Fire Time Magazine Podcast"

Gideon Honeycutt, "From Fireplaces to Grills: How Hearth Dealers Can Win With Both"

Kenneth Walker, "What Are You Striving for?"

Phil Connor, "Firepower: Law of Value"

Dave Anderson, "Bring the Vision to Life: Why Most Dealers Should Build an Outdoor Showroom"

Karen Arpino, "The President's Perspective: January 2026"

Jerry Isenhour, "The Q1 Checklist: 10 Tasks for a Profitable and Productive Year"

Government Affairs Update - Answer the Call in the New Year

Government Affairs Update - National Fuel Choice Has Passed Markup

Tim Reed, "Does Your Website Pass the Sprinkler System Test?"

Barbara Brennan, "What's in Your Training Toolbox"