This week Jennifer, @MarvelousMrsMetals, sits down with Adina Renee Adler to talk about her work with the Global Steel Climate Council. They discuss her path to being the GSCC’s first executive director, their mission for a more sustainable steel industry, and vision of a greener future. Produced by Recycled Media.
Live from the ISRI2024 podcast stage Jennifer, @MarvelousMrsMetals, is joined by Tamara Weinert who has a passion for sustainability in the stainless steel recycling field. Tamara discusses her journey from banking to metals, Outokumpu’s mission for a world that lasts forever, and how the drive for sustainability leads to more passion in the industry. Produced by Recycled Media.
Live from the ISRI2024 podcast stage Jennifer, @MarvelousMrsMetals, is joined by ReMA president Robin Wiener. She talks about her path to joining ISRI (now ReMA), the decision behind moving on from the name ISRI, and the importance of continuing to grow a positive image for the recycled materials industry. Produced by Recycled Media.
On this week’s episode of Betts on the Future, Jennifer,@MarvelousMrsMetals, sits down with battery scientist Jill Pestana to discuss her journey into her unique career. They cover how Jill’s facisnation for batteries was started, why she got into sharing her knowledge on YouTube, and the importance of embracing who you are.Produced by Recycled Media.
TikTok: @jillpestana
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jillpestana/
Jillpestana.com
Battery Industry Onboarding resource: https://mailchi.mp/41477f5a8e7d/battery-industry-onboarding
On this week’s episode of Betts on the Future, Jennifer,@MarvelousMrsMetals joins as a keynote speaker for ISRI’s Networking Webinar to give her tips and tricks for networking both in person and online. She discusses topics such as following up, building your pillars for success and how to walk the thin line between personal and professional life. Produced by Recycled Media.
00:00 Intro
07:17 Expanding Meaningful Relationships Through Networking in the Industry
22:24 Unique Business Card Networking
28:01 How to Form a Strong Brand Identity
36:48 Finding the Balance: A Working Parent’s Journey
46:11 Business Card Follow Up
On this week’s episode of Betts on the future, Jennifer,@MarvelousMrsMetals , is joined by Jessica Alexanderson of Scrap University Kids. Jessica explains how her scuba diving hobby led into her current career in the metals industry. She also goes over some of Scrap University Kids’ current projects including their children’s recycling book series as well as their “Million Cans Contest.” Produced by Recycled Media.
00:00 Intro
06:27 From De-Stressing to Making a Difference
15:08 Saving the World, One Can at a Time
16:57 The Power of Just Asking
21:19 Teaching Kids Proper Recycling
23:16 Join Our Mission
On this week’s special edition of Betts on the Future we have the FastMarkets keynote panel of “Women in Leadership: Scrap Edition”. Hosted by FastMarket’s own Amy Hinton, Jennifer,@MarvelousMrsMetals , is featured on a panel of guests including Marcie Rodriguez (CEO, Comal Iron & Metals), Brandi Harleaux (CEO, South Post Oak Recycling), and Nidhi Turakhia (CEO & Partner, Allied Alloys and Titan Metals Corporation). They sit down and give their unique perspective of what it’s like holding a leadership position in the metals industry as women and answer audience questions regarding the topic. Produced by Recycled Media.
00:00 Intro
15:46 The Importance of Intentional Inclusion
21:11 Embracing Femininity in a Male-Dominated Industry
26:15 Bloom Where You’re Planted
35:10 The Power of Visual Marketing
45:56 Breaking Barriers
On this episode of Betts on the Future, Jennifer,@MarvelousMrsMetals , is joined by Rose Mock of Allied Scrap Processors, who dives into her career in metals. She discusses why people are what make the industry great, the push for manufacturers to build with sustainability in mind, and what she thinks the future of metal recycling will look like. Produced by Recycled Media.
On this episode of Betts on the Future, Jennifer,@MarvelousMrsMetals , is joined by Brandi Harleaux of South Post Oak Recycling Center to discuss leaving her dream job to join the industry, the importance of being your authentic self on social media, and taking time to celebrate your wins. Produced by Recycled Media.
00:00 Intro
06:16 Networking and Excellence
09:33 Navigating Life’s Highs and Lows
17:16 The Key to Authenticity in Social Media Marketing
21:35 Planting a Seed That Grows into Success
25:42 Creating Impact
On this episode of Betts on the Future, Jennifer,@MarvelousMrsMetals , is joined by Sandy Pierce of BASF, and they discuss Sandy’s work in catalysts, her passion for innovation, and the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people in the industry.
00:00 Intro
2:57 Behind the Scenes of the Niche Metal Industry
13:30 Unlocking the Future of Sustainable Recycling
17:14 Insights from a Forward-Thinking Company
21:14 The Importance of Staying, Striving and Knowing Your Worth
24:48 Breaking Barriers