
All DSR Live! Podcasts






















September 2022: Donnie Maccini, Colony Foods, Lawrence, MA, Profile
September 9, 2022





















February 2022: Chris Conder, US Foods, Fort Mill, SC, Profile
January 27, 2022



1502: Todd Hauser PART 2 – Impactful Insights from DSR of the Month
January 12, 2022

1501: Todd Hauser DSR of the Month, Martin Bros. Distributing
January 5, 2022














September 2021: Karen Bobarakis, Ginsberg’s Foods, Hudson, NY
September 2, 2021


1431: Steve Edwards DSR of the Month, Kohl Wholesale
August 4, 2021

August 2021: Steve Edwards, Kohl Wholesale, Quincy, IL
August 4, 2021



July 2021: Scott Caisse, Shamrock Foods, Boise, ID
July 7, 2021



1422: Jon Suddeth DSR of the Month, Ben E Keith
June 2, 2021

















1401: Tom Vangritis DSR of the Month of US Foods – Raleigh, NC
January 6, 2021

January 2021: Tom Vangritis, U.S. Foods – Raleigh
January 5, 2021

December 2010: Rhys Bowman, Buchy Food Service
December 10, 2020

November 2010: Isaac Trujillo, Labatt Food Service
December 10, 2020

October 2010: Ralph Owens, Sysco – AZ
December 10, 2020

September 2010: Tim Havenstrite, Martin Bros.
December 10, 2020

August 2010: Chris Garofalo, US Foods
December 10, 2020

June 2010: Frank Cedeno, Ben E. Keith
December 10, 2020



1347 Part 3, Randy McDaniel Dealing with a Price Shopper?
November 19, 2020

1346 PART 2 – Sysco’s Randy McDaniel DSR of the Month, Peers, COVID
November 11, 2020

1345: DSR of the Month, Randy McDaniel, Sysco, Part 1 Prospecting
November 4, 2020

Randy McDaniel, Sysco, November 2020
November 4, 2020



Jeff Warner, Holt Paper & Chemical, September 2020
September 2, 2020

1336: DSR of the Month, Jeff Warner, Holt Paper & Chemical
September 2, 2020


Mike Carson, Reinhart Foodservice – La Crosse, August 2020
August 5, 2020




2017 DSR of the Year, Tony DeSio, Maplevale Farms
October 30, 2018

1142: Pipeline Game Changers 60K Should Do It
October 16, 2018


September 2018, IWC Food Service, David Anderson, DSR of the Month
September 4, 2018


July 2018, Sysco, Mark Block, DSR of the Month
June 29, 2018




March 2018, Ben E Keith, Rick Parks, DSR of the Month
March 6, 2018

February 2018, Shamrock Foods, Grace Lee, DSR of the Month
February 6, 2018

1101: Don Rouse of Nicholas and Company DSR of the Month
January 2, 2018

January 2018, Nichols and Company, Don Rouse, DSR of the Month
January 2, 2018


DSR of the Year, Dale Bennecoft, Pocono ProFoods
November 14, 2017

November 2017, Instantwhip Foods, George McGurk, DSR of the Month
October 31, 2017


September 2017, Hillcrest Foodservice, Jason Hennigin, DSR of the Month
September 5, 2017

August 2017, Maplevale Farms,Tony DeSio, DSR of the Month
August 1, 2017


June 2017, Pat Bohr, Sysco, DSR of the Month
June 6, 2017



March 2017, Ben Bowers, Martin Bros. Distributing, DSR of the Month
February 28, 2017

February 2017, Liz Bray, Sysco, DSR of the Month
January 23, 2017


December 2016, Jim Leonard, HPC Foodservice, DSR of the Month
December 6, 2016

DSR of the Year, Dennis Dempsey, Performance Foodservice
November 15, 2016

November 2016, Kelly Donohue, Favorite Foods, DSR of the Month
November 1, 2016

October 2016, Jeff Keel, BEN E. KEITH, DSR of the Month
October 4, 2016

September 2016, Tamara L. Bales, US Foods, DSR of the Month
September 6, 2016

August 2016, Greg Wagner, Sysco, DSR of the Month
August 2, 2016







January 2016, Jay Sorenson, Upper Lakes Foods, DSR of the Month
January 5, 2016

2016 DSR of the Year AFDR Hall of Fame
January 5, 2016

December 2015, Jeanne Hamilton, Thurston Foods, DSR of the Month
December 1, 2015

Food Services of America’s CLYDE GASSERT, AFDR DSR of the YEAR
November 24, 2015

November 2015, John Powell, US FOODS, DSR of the Month
November 3, 2015


September 2015, Brian Biggs, Ben E Keith, DSR of the Month
September 1, 2015


July 2015, Marcy Callahan, Sysco, DSR of the Month
June 30, 2015



April 2015, Jared Rideout, Ben E. Keith, DSR of the Month
March 31, 2015



January 2015, Kevin Oprandi, RDP Foodservice, DSR of the Month
January 6, 2015

2015 AFDR Hall of Fame
January 6, 2015

December 2014, Joe Adam, Troyer Foods, DSR of the Month
December 2, 2014

November 2014, George Hewitt HFM Foodservice, HI, DSR of the month
November 4, 2014

Ben E Keith’s Melissa Anderson, AFDR DSR of the YEAR
October 28, 2014

October 2014, Joe Fischetti, US Foods-Western Pennsylvania, DSR of the Month
September 30, 2014

September 2014, Jamie Hudson, Holt Paper & Chemical, DSR of the Month
September 2, 2014







February 2014, Chris Contos, US Foods, IL
February 4, 2014

2014 AFDR Hall Of Fame
January 7, 2014

January 2014, Henrik Behrmann, Seashore Food Distributors, NJ
January 7, 2014

December 2013, Paul Haskins, Pate Dawson-Southern Foods, NC
December 3, 2013

November 2013, John Royer, Martin Bros., Iowa
November 5, 2013

October 2013, DSR of the Month, Larry Baity, US Foods, Las Vegas
October 1, 2013



July 2013, US Foods, Robert Wiles, DSR of the Month
July 2, 2013





February 2013: DSR of the Month Lisa Nakagawa, Y. Hata
February 5, 2013

2013 AFDR Hall of Fame
January 4, 2013

January 2013: DSR of the Month Paul Body, Florida Food Service
January 1, 2013


November 2012: DSR of the Month Ozzie Calhoun, US Foods, Chicago
November 6, 2012

DSR OF THE YEAR, Tony Gonzales, Shamrock Foods
October 30, 2012

AFDR DSR of the Year Winners
October 26, 2012





June 2012: DSR of the Month Pam Story, J. Kings
June 5, 2012



March 2012: Kelly Wall, Y.Hata and Co. Limited, Hawaii
March 6, 2012

February 2012: Marlot Pace, Ben E. Keith, Arkansas
January 31, 2012

2012 AFDR Hall of Fame
January 3, 2012

January 2012: Mark Pellman, Ginsberg’s Foods, Inc.
January 3, 2012

December 2011: Chester Gatliff, Martin Bros.
December 6, 2011

November 2011: Donald Snyder US. FOODS
November 1, 2011


September 2011: Gary Anderson, Sysco, West Coast Florida
September 6, 2011

August 2011: Gary Borcherding,
Farner-Bocken
August 1, 2011

July 2011: Colby Wilbur, Reinhart Foodservice
July 5, 2011

June 2011: Brian Watt, Gordon Foodservice
May 31, 2011

May 2011: Chris Matousek, Cheney Brothers
May 2, 2011

April 2011: Brian Collins, Institutional Food House
April 4, 2011

March 2011: Franke Hilson, Ben E. Keith
February 28, 2011

February 2011: Joe DeRubeis, U.S. Foodservice
February 4, 2011

January 2011: Tony Gonzales, Shamrock Foodservice
January 6, 2011

2011 AFDR Hall of Fame
December 27, 2010

2010 AFDR Hall of Fame
April 1, 2010

Nominate a top DSR for the AFDR Hall of Fame
April 1, 2010
PODCAST TOPICS
- Account Management
- Accounts Receivables A/R
- Attitude
- Ben E. Keith
- BiRITE Foodservice Distributors
- Brokers/Mfr. Reps
- Cheney Brothers
- City Line
- Cold Calls
- Communications with customers
- Covid-19
- DSR-Live-Audio-Sales-Tips
- DSR of the Month
- DSR of the Year
- Equipment
- First few years as a DSR
- Gordon Food Service
- Greenhorn Tips
- Hall-of-Fame
- Harbor Foodservice
- Innovation
- Martin Bros.
- Operator Interview
- Operators
- Peers
- Performance Foodservice
- Personal Marketing
- Produce
- Product Knowledge
- Prospecting
- Sales Success
- Samples
- Seafood
- Sell more to accounts I already have
- Shamrock Foods
- Sirna & Sons
- Social Media
- Sysco
- Time Management
- Training
- U.S. Foods
- Vacation
- Veteran DSR Tips
- Working with colleagues
- Y Hata & Co.