Ep. 417 – SampleCon 2021 Highlights: Adam Jolley, EVP + General Manager Americas at Paradigm Sample

Welcome to the SampleCon 2021 Highlights Series. Recorded live in Pasadena, this series is bringing interviews straight to you from exhibitors, speakers and attendees at this year’s event. In this interview, host Jamin Brazil interviews Adam Jolley, EVP + General Manager Americas at Paradigm Sample.  More about SampleCon 2021: https://samplecon.com/ Find Adam Online: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjolley/  Website: http://www.paradigmsample.com/  Find Jamin Online: Email: [email protected]  LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jaminbrazil Twitter: www.twitter.com/jaminbrazil  Find Us Online:  Twitter: www.twitter.com/happymrxp  LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/happymarketresearch  Facebook: www.facebook.com/happymrxp  Website: www.happymr.com  Music:  “Clap Along” by Auditionauti: https://audionautix.com  [00:00:00] Jamin Brazil: Everybody, I am joined by Adam Jolley. Incidentally, and I've never told you this, but you have my favorite last lame. [00:00:10] Adam Jolley: Oh, thank you. [00:00:11] Jamin Brazil: Happy. It's nice, right? [00:00:14] Adam Jolley: Well, it's so hard- it's the greatest icebreaker in the world. [00:00:18] Jamin Brazil: 100%. It's like built in. [00:00:19] Adam Jolley: It does, yeah. [00:00:21] Jamin Brazil: It's perfect. Recently joined Paradigm Sample. [00:00:23] Adam Jolley: Yes. [00:00:23] Jamin Brazil: Sima Vasa. [00:00:24] Adam Jolley: Yes. [00:00:25] Jamin Brazil: We are at SampleCon live on the floor in person, literally three or four feet- three feet from each other. [00:00:30] Adam Jolley: It's wild, right? I know. [00:00:31] Jamin Brazil: And we've hugged. That was nice. [00:00:33] Adam Jolley: It's been nice. It's so weird not just- you see people's faces, and I expect their little name down in the corner just drifting, the little Zoom, like how it is. [00:00:41] Jamin Brazil: Totally [CROSSTALK]  [00:00:42] Adam Jolley: And so it's so nice to see people and read mannerism- everything, it's just amazing. [00:00:47] Jamin Brazil: 90% of communication is below the neck, they say,