070: Good Energy with Jordan Scales | The AV/IT Amplifier Podcast

We're back for week 2 with Jordan Scales, live from the Arizona Audio Video expo.  We chat with Jordan about his role as an education liaison and his thoughts on various topics. We discuss the upcoming release of the new DMPS, the challenges of the supply chain crisis, and the importance of having good energy in relationships. Jordan shares his perspective on introversion, the impact of COVID-19 on his job, and his changing views on religion. He also reveals his favorite sandwich and his contact information for those interested in reaching out to him.



Keywords Crestron, education, DMPs, supply chain crisis, energy, introversion, COVID-19, religion, sandwich

Takeaways
The new DMPs release is highly anticipated, but there is still uncertainty about its launch date.
The supply chain crisis has affected the availability of products, but Crestron is working to improve the situation.
Having good energy is important in building relationships and can be a source of inspiration and motivation.
Jordan identifies as an introvert and finds solace in tinkering and working on projects alone.
The COVID-19 pandemic was a challenging time, but having family around provided some comfort.
Jordan believes that people are generally good but can be influenced by their environment and past experiences.
He has recently started exploring religion again and has a newfound interest in the concept of Jesus.
Jordan's favorite sandwich is a monster sandwich with ham, turkey, roast beef, banana peppers, and various condiments.
Jordan's sign-off phrase is 'Keep putting good energy out in the world.'


Sound Bites
"You said Ally, which I like, so are you now considering changing the A plus branding to Education Ally program?"
"Yeah, I just always have been. I know I'm funny and I'm good at like having a good time, but my natural style isn't to want to be around people."
"Yeah, it's awesome. So that brings up a little bit of that sort of day in and day out gratitude for things. Sometimes you have to have it taken away to understand it."
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  / ryanagray  
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