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Smart-ish After the Name Tags Come Off

Tom Gosche, Chris Prestegaard, Scott Weinberg

Booking Overview

A monthly business interview show featuring surprise guests from the ACA Schaumburg Business Club, with practical conversations about entrepreneurship, leadership, networking, and professional life. Agencies could pitch business owners, consultants, and experienced professionals with useful, practical expertise; guests appear to come from the club community, making booking relatively accessible for eligible candidates but potentially limiting for those outside it.

Metrics

Episodes: 12

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 601 subscribers

Instagram: 2.3k followers

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

tom@thenetworkingnavigator.com

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Host

Tom Gosche - A business professional and co-host of a monthly show featuring members of the ACA Schaumburg Business Club.

Chris Prestegaard - A business professional and co-host of a monthly show featuring members of the ACA Schaumburg Business Club.

Scott Weinberg - A business professional and co-host of a monthly show featuring members of the ACA Schaumburg Business Club.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Practical business experience or professional expertise relevant to the discussion, such as running a business, consulting, or working in a specialized business field; guests are drawn from the ACA Schaumburg Business Club.
Required Achievements:  

Recent Guest Discussions

Mary Biagini - Sales Strategy, Existing-client Revenue, Follow-up, Referrals, And Relationship-based Selling.

Dave Nauert - Peos, HR Outsourcing, Payroll, Benefits, Compliance, Workforce Management, Sales, And Client Relationships.

Anna Reed - Payroll Processing, Compliance, Deadlines, Accuracy, Customer Service, And Business Relationships.

John Barcanic - Delegation, Leadership, Building Teams, Company Culture, And Reducing Owner Dependence In A Growing Business.

Erin Zylka - Values-based Financial Planning, The Emotional Side Of Money, Trust, Entrepreneurship, And Professional Relationships.

Recent Topics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Smart-ish After the Name Tags Come Off
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Podcast 12: Meet Mary Biagini – Stop Chasing the Next Lead

October 01, 2026

Meet Mary Biagini – Stop Chasing the Next LeadIn this episode of Smart-ish: After the Name Tags Come Off, Tom, Chris, and Scott are joined by surprise guest Mary Biagini, sales consultant and Founder of Invisible Business Partner Solutions.Mary has spent her career in sales, and today she helps businesses rethink where their next opportunity may actually come from. Instead of constantly chasing new leads, Mary focuses on helping businesses generate more revenue from the clients and relationsh...

Episode 11: Meet Dave Nauert – Taking the Headaches Out of HR

September 01, 2026

Episode 11: Meet Dave Nauert – Taking the Headaches Out of HRIn this episode of Smart-ish: After the Name Tags Come Off, Tom, Chris, and Scott welcome surprise guest Dave Nauert, Vice President of Sales at Engage PEO, for a conversation about HR, business ownership, relationships, and what happens behind the scenes as companies grow.As usual, Chris and Scott don't know who's coming through the virtual door. They get their chance to guess before Dave joins the conversation and reveals a career...

Episode 10: Meet Anna Reed – The People Behind the Paychecks

August 01, 2026

In this episode of Smart-ish: After the Name Tags Come Off, Tom, Chris, and Scott welcome surprise guest Anna Reed for a conversation that starts with payroll processing but quickly becomes a discussion about people, trust, and the realities of keeping a business running smoothly.For one of the first times on the podcast, Tom successfully keeps the guest a true surprise. Chris and Scott throw out plenty of guesses before Anna finally joins the conversation, making for some entertaining moment...

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How do I get in touch with Smart-ish After the Name Tags Come Off?

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What is the email for Smart-ish After the Name Tags Come Off?

The publicly listed email for Smart-ish After the Name Tags Come Off: tom@thenetworkingnavigator.com.

How many listeners does Smart-ish After the Name Tags Come Off have?

Podseeker estimates Smart-ish After the Name Tags Come Off reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Smart-ish After the Name Tags Come Off?

Smart-ish After the Name Tags Come Off typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Practical business experience or professional expertise relevant to the discussion, such as running a business, consulting, or working in a specialized business field; guests are drawn from the ACA Schaumburg Business Club. Recent guests include Mary Biagini, Dave Nauert, and Anna Reed.

How hard is it to get booked on Smart-ish After the Name Tags Come Off?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Smart-ish After the Name Tags Come Off cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Sales, and Networking. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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