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EC&M On Air Podcast — Industry Trends with EC&M’s 2023 Top 50 Executives

Nov. 27, 2023
In Episode 34, Ellen Parson discusses the biggest challenges facing the electrical industry with three Top 50 execs.

In Episode 34 of “EC&M On Air,” a podcast series from EC&M magazine, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson meets with some of the top execs from this year’s Top 50 Electrical Contractors special report: Willis Wiedel, Encore Electric; Rob Smith, Sargent Electric; and John Axelson, Hunt Electric. They cover hot button topics, such as how their firms have navigated supply chain challenges, rising material prices, inflation, and worker shortages; what new revenue streams have emerged; how they’ve positioned their companies for growth going forward; and what they believe are the big things to watch in the market moving into 2024 and beyond.  

About the Author

Ellen Parson | Editor-in-Chief - EC&M

Ellen Parson is the Editor-in-Chief for EC&M. She has a journalism degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia. She's been a business-to-business writer and editor for more than 25 years, most of which have been covering the construction and electrical industries. Contact her at [email protected].

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