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Gabe Arreola is Supervisor of Bottling Operations at Stoller and a former Express associate. In this episode of The Day One List, hosts Hunter Schwenke and Andrew Morgan sit down with Gabe to talk about the work ethic he learned from his mom and grandparents, how he moved from welding to winery operations, and why Brandon remembered him ten years later. Plus: a surprise video message, Take It or Leave It, Gabe's Day One List, and a challenge for anyone looking for their next opportunity.

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Jeff Miller went from playing wide receiver at Lewis and Clark College to launching a recruiting firm from his basement and building it into one of Portland's leading specialized staffing organizations. In this episode, Jeff shares the Day One decision that set everything in motion, the cold call that became a 15-year partnership, why he turned down management to master his craft first, and how AI is transforming the recruiting industry.

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What does it take to build a healthcare staffing company from a tiny closet office to 16 locations across three countries? Julie Tate, Senior Vice President of Express Healthcare Staffing, joins Hunter and Andru to share her 30+ year journey in healthcare staffing from covering a maternity leave at 21 to opening the first Express Healthcare franchise and expanding into Canada and Australia.

In this episode, Julie breaks down what she looks for in a Day One team member (trust, hustle, no laziness), why culture fit beats a degree every time, and the one piece of advice she'd give her younger self: trust your gut faster. Whether you're building a business, leading a team, or trying to earn a spot on someone's Day One list this episode is for you.

The Day One List is proudly brought to you by Express Employment Professionals, Specialized Recruiting Group, and Express Healthcare Staffing.

The Day One List is proudly brought to you by Express Employment Professionals, Specialized Recruiting Group, and Express Healthcare Staffing.

The people you call first.