EP 10: Designing Smarter: Boutique Showrooms & Real-World Trends

EP 13: Everything AI

Join us today as we talk everything AI. We all know AI can dramatically help our businesses, but there is a good chance you do not know where to start. Listen in today to our three guests, Jennifer Homeyer, Ryan Simmons and Sam Locher, on how they have implemented AI in their businesses and where the recommend to start for your store.

EP 13: The Power of Confidence

Join us today as we talk with Jason Jabara where we dive into all things confidence—both personal and professional. From practical mindset shifts to real-world strategies, this conversation explores how to build, maintain, and project confidence in every area of your life. Whether you’re navigating challenges at work or looking to grow personally, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

EP 12: Leadership with Michelle Nix

Join us today as we talk with Michelle Nix about leadership and the ways we can improve as leaders in our stores.

EP 11: Why Personality Matters in Leadership: Understanding DISC with Michelle Nix

Leadership isn’t about being liked—it’s about being effective. In this episode, leadership coach Michelle Nix joins The Powerhouse Podcast to unpack leading with facts (not emotion), setting boundaries without guilt, and how the DISC personality framework can transform the way you lead, communicate, and handle conflict—at work and at home.

EP 10: Designing Smarter: Boutique Showrooms & Real-World Trends

In this inspiring and insightful conversation, Rebecca sits down with Michelle of AC Carpet Plus to talk all things showroom strategy, interior design, and the evolving world of flooring. Michelle shares how she built a successful boutique-style showroom in rural Wisconsin — proving that less can truly be more when it comes to product selection, thoughtful design, and customer experience. From creating intentional spaces and simplifying choices to real-world talk about hardwood vs. LVP, lighting, scents, and the return of character-rich interiors, this episode delivers practical takeaways and genuine laughs. Rebecca and Michelle also explore the latest trends (and some they hope never come back), creative showroom hacks, and why personal style should always matter more than resale opinions. Whether you’re a flooring pro, a design lover, or just someone who wants to feel confident making design choices in your own home, this conversation will leave you inspired to think differently about space, style, and storytelling in design. Tune in — and fair warning, you may walk away wanting a butler pantry, powder room makeover, and yes… a laundry chute.