Discovering Forestry

Latest Episodes:

Proactive Safety with Dr. Sherif El-Alayli Feb 28, 2022

Show notes

Joe & Korey had a great opportunity to sit down with Dr. Sherif El-Alayli. Being in the tree industry, you expose yourself to risk each day. Joe, Korey & Dr. Sherif El-Alayli discuss how to be proactive and how to stay safe to prevent any injuries.

Please be safe!

TCIA Best Practices & Safety Programs

https://www.osha.gov/tree-care/safety-health-programs

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

More Competitors with Patrick O’Meara Feb 21, 2022

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Joe & Korey had a chance to sit down with Patrick O’Meara, an arborist, climber and small business owner in CO. Patrick has been practicing as an arborist for 25+ years and has 12 years of tree climbing experience. Joe, Korey & Patrick discuss safety in climbing, having more competitors in the industry that turn into compatriots and how to move the industry as a whole forward and in the right direction.

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

The Day of Love Feb 14, 2022

Show notes

Joe & Korey sit down to give an update on what’s going on with them in the industry and discuss their valentines and how much they are appreciated! They also have fun and play a "dating game" with Producer Cara.

If you would describe yourself as a tree what would it be?

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

Humble Beginnings Turned Into A Family Business with Tom Deering Feb 07, 2022

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Joe sits down with friend Tom Deering of Deering Tree Service. They discuss how and why Tom got into the business and how it turned into a successful family owned business.

Check out Deering Tree Service

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

The Value of PR with Kelly Rostad Jan 31, 2022

Show notes

Joe & Korey continue the conversation about social and had the pleasure to sit down with Kelly Rostad of kgr Media. They discuss what Public Relations is and what makes it valuable.

Get in touch with Kelly:

linkedin.com/in/kelly-rostad-b57187b

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

Being Social Jan 24, 2022

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Joe & Korey bring on Executive Producer Cara to talk about Social Media. They discuss the possibilities through social for the tree industry, what is working and how to take the first step into the social media world.

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

Do What You Love with Cody Schwartz Jan 17, 2022

Show notes

Joe & Korey sit down with Cody Schwartz who truly conveys the meaning of the saying "Do What You Love and You Will Never Work A Day In Your Life". Cody started his career before he even knew it was a career option for him by doing tree work as a summer job. 10 years later that summer job turned into a career. Cody started with residential and is now a line clearance trimmer with Bartlett, he also is a competitive climber as well!

Get it touch with Cody

https://www.bartlettman.com/pages/contact

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

Well-Rounded Arborists with Chad Delzell Jan 10, 2022

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Joe and Korey sit down with Chad Delzell, a well rounded Arborist. From dragging brush, to branch manager, to climbing, Chad Delzell started saving trees commercially and is currently doing it on the municipality side. His forte and passion is Plant Health Care, he strives to keep trees alive rather than taking them down.

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

New Year, New Us Jan 03, 2022

Show notes

Joe & Korey discuss their intensions and resolutions for 2022 and what they want to focus on personally and as a team.

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

The Christmas Tree Tradition Dec 20, 2021

Show notes

With the upcoming holiday, Joe & Korey sit down and talk about the history of the Christmas Tree, their favorite type of tree and tips to keep your tree fresh longer. We hope everyone has a safe and healthy holiday and we will be back in the New Year!

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz