11 - LVS - The Evolution of Dscoop & Industry Collaboration with Jack Glacken

In this engaging episode, Larry welcomes his long-time friend Jack Glacken, CEO of Today's Graphics, a successful printing company in Philadelphia. The conversation dives into their shared history, including their founding roles in Dscoop, a cooperative for digital printing solutions. They reminisce about their early days in the printing industry, the evolution of digital printing, and the camaraderie that has developed over the years among industry peers. Jack shares insights into the current state of his business, particularly the challenges and successes of e-commerce, and the importance of teamwork and leadership in navigating the fast-paced printing landscape.

00:00 Introduction and Background
04:51 Transitioning to E-Commerce
09:57 Leadership and Team Empowerment
19:51 Mentoring Young Talent in Printing
26:52 Navigating Change in the Print Industry
28:31 The Importance of Customer Service
29:48 Memorable Mentorships and Team Dynamics
33:45 The Evolution of D.Scoop and Industry Collaboration
41:34 Reflections on Relationships and Community

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