The Last Sip: Reflections and What’s Next for Who’s Going for Coffee #025

The Last Sip: Reflections and What’s Next for Who’s Going for Coffee #025

In the Season 1 finale of Who’s Going for Coffee, Rich and Phil pull up their mugs one last time (for now) to reflect on the journey so far. From unexpected laughs to deep dives and caffeine-fueled conversations, they reflect on season 1 and share what they’ve learned along the way. But that’s not all — the duo also teases what’s brewing for the future of Who’s Going for Coffee. Will there be new guests? A new format? A new roast? Tune in for a heartfelt and humorous wrap-up that’s equal parts reflection and anticipation.

Behind the Exams: Britt Thomas on 25 Years of NEIEP Testing #24

In this episode of Who's Going for Coffee, we sit down with Britt Thomas, President of Performance Associates and a key figure in NEIEP’s exam development for over 25 years. Britt pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to write and validate exams that shape the future of the elevator industry. From crafting fair questions to ensuring technical accuracy and relevance, Britt shares insights, stories, and the thought process behind assessments that matter.

Day 50: Dan Compitiello’s First Steps as NEIEP Coordinator #23

In this special episode of Who's Going for Coffee, we welcome back our very first repeat guest — Dan Compitiello — now in his new role as NEIEP Coordinator. Dan takes us through his first 50 days on the job, sharing what he's learned, the challenges he didn’t see coming, and the vision he’s building for the future of NEIEP.

Pipes, Brotherhood & a Lifeline: Pete Stanford’s Story #23

In this episode of Who's Going for Coffee, we sit down with Pete Stanford — proud member of Local 1 and the Local 1 Bagpipe Band — to hear his powerful and deeply personal journey. Pete opens up about his recent health struggles and how the health care benefits secured through Local 1 played a critical role in his recovery and well-being. We explore not just Pete’s love for music and union brotherhood, but also the real, life-changing impact of solidarity and support when it’s needed most. From the sound of the pipes to the strength of the union, this is an episode about resilience, gratitude, and the power of having each other’s backs.

ROC OUT CURES XVIII at the Plattdeutsch #21

ROC OUT CURES XVIII is happening this weekend at Plattdeutsch Park in Franklin Square — and trust me, you’re gonna want to be there. This isn’t just your average event — ROC OUT CURES raises money every year for local families and organizations in need. It’s about music, memories, and most of all — making a difference. This year marks the 18th annual ROC OUT, and it’s shaping up to be the biggest one yet. Bring your families and friends for a great time helping a great cause.