Chris Ruddick joined me on Casual Conversations! We talked about his quest to make the perfect loaf of sourdough bread, how lockdown has changed his business activities now and for the future, and how much we both miss baseball.
Chris is the founder of Prime 3 Software, an award winning software development shop in Virginia. His company helps businesses, from startups to the Fortune 500, unlock their full potential with purpose-built software. These days Chris is primarily focused on company growth, but at his core he is an uncompromising software craftsman.
Connect with Chris at <a href="http://prime3software.com/">Prime3Software.com</a> and follow him on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisruddick/">LinkedIn</a>.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Ep 817: W. Terry Whalin: Books Change Lives

Mario Porreca is obsessed with conversation. He is fascinated by people, innately curious, and has a gift for connecting with others at a deep level and helping them articulate their powerful wisdom in a very short amount of time.
Over the past 10 years, Mario has been blessed with the opportunity to have conversations with and in front of more than 50,000,000 people&mdash;which has earned him the distinction of being commonly referred to as &ldquo;The Conversation Guy.&rdquo; The most effective conversations share one thing in common: they drive an emotional connection that changes lives.
Whether you&rsquo;re an entrepreneur building your venture, a teacher trying to break through to your students, a doctor diagnosing patients, a lawyer crafting cases, or a parent raising children&mdash;the #1 critical success factor is learning how to drive Conversations That Convert.