Sponsored By: Keystone Tech With Michael & Greg 12/20/25 – Michael & Greg — Get A Grip Finale This is it. The final episode (side 1) of The Get a Grip on Lighting Podcast. Michael and Greg reflect on the past 8 years and 400+ episodes. Your Resources – National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors (NAILD)– … Read more
Sponsored By: Halco Lighting With Scott Griffin 11/20/25 – A Hard Day’s Recording — First of the Six-Part Series Finale – Scott Griffin Michael and Greg sit down with Scott Griffin to reflect on the journey of creating and producing thousands of podcast episodes. Your Resources – National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors (NAILD)– Halco Lighting
Sponsored By: Satco With Tom Kieffer 10/13/25 – Lighting Episode 423 – Tom Kieffer In this electrifying episode of Get a Grip on Lighting, we sit down with Tom Kieffer of Service Lighting (aka LightBulbs.com)—a 40-year veteran who’s still pushing boundaries and saving clients up to 85% on lighting costs. But this isn’t just about … Read more
With Michael & Greg 10/3/25 – Special Episode with Michael & Greg Is the DLC a wolf in sheep’s clothing? Michael and Greg lay it out. The live stream experienced some technical difficulties, so here it is in full. Your Resources – National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors (NAILD)– Connect with Greg on LinkedIn– Connect with Michael … Read more
With Michael & Greg 9/29/25 – Lighting Episode 422 – Michael & Greg 🔥 Buckle up for a bold ride through the lighting industry! Mike & Greg give you a brief recap of the NAILD Convention, and challenge the DLC to display their transparency values by inviting them and D+R to speak up on the … Read more
Sponsored By: Satco With Alan Karen 9/22/25 – Lighting Episode 421 – Alan Karen Alan Karen of Satco is the OG, the original gangster of lighting. With his 30-year journey in lighting, Alan brings wisdom, grit, and heart to the mic. 🔥 What’s inside: Alan, Michael, and Greg tackle this episode with insight, humor, and … Read more
Sponsored By: Halco Lighting With Al Uszynski 9/11/25 – Lighting Episode 419 – Al Uszynski In this episode of Get a Grip on Lighting, we welcome back Al Uszynski—founder of Inside Lighting (inside.lighting) and one of the most respected voices in lighting journalism—for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of the lighting industry. 📰 … Read more
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 … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone Technologies With Matt Honson 6/16/25 – Lighting Episode 406 (Full Version) – Matt Honson 23:17 🚀 On the latest episode of Get a Grip on Lighting, Matt Honson, President of NAILD, dives into the evolution of lighting distribution, industry education, and the urgent need for transparency in product labeling and eco-fee schemes. … Read more
Sponsored By: Satco With Scott Metker 5/5/25 – Lighting Episode 402 – Scott Metker Lighting controls are no longer a nice-to-have—they’re fast becoming the backbone of smart, energy-efficient buildings. In this episode, Michael Colligan and Greg Ehrich sit down with Scott Metker, COO of Autani, to explore how the convergence of lighting, HVAC, and data … Read more