Sponsored By: Barron Lighting
With Matt Honson
In this unforgettable episode, Matt Honson—President of NAILD and lighting industry veteran—shares his jaw-dropping journey from warehouse worker to industry leader. But it’s not just about lighting. Matt recounts surviving a near-fatal fall off a cliff in China, breaking his neck and back, and being rescued by farmers who carried him out on a donkey. His miraculous recovery and resilience are nothing short of inspiring.
We also dive into:
- His unconventional path into the lighting business
- The evolution of LED technology and industry challenges
- NAILD’s fight against unethical practices and its renewed mission
- Why the upcoming convention in Saint Paul, MN is a must-attend
🔥 If you’ve ever wondered what grit, leadership, and integrity look like in the lighting world—this is the episode to watch.
📅 Join the movement. Join NAILD. Convention info: September 22–24, Saint Paul, MN.
Your Resources
– National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors (NAILD)
– Barron Lighting
– Connect with Matt on LinkedIn
– Thayer Energy Solutions