Around the Diamond Powered by American Diamond
Around the Diamond is where leadership meets logistics. Hosted from their signature corner couch, Kevin Mench and Steve Wineriter sit down with entrepreneurs, athletes, operators, and industry leaders to have real conversations about what it takes to win — in business and in life. Each episode dives into two core themes, leadership and logistics. Whether you’re building a company, scaling operations, or chasing ambitious goals, Around the Diamond brings you inside the candid and insightful conversations. Grab a seat on the corner couch and join the conversation.
Episodes
Sometimes entrepreneurship starts with an idea. Other times, life gives you no choice but to find a new path.
In this episode of Around the Diamond Powered by American Diamond Logistics, Kevin, Steve, and Elise sit down with Bill Daubmann, founder of My Shower Door, for a conversation about family, adversity, entrepreneurship, leadership, and building a business with a purpose bigger than yourself.
Bill Daubmann's entrepreneurial jou...
Having a great idea is one thing. Betting on yourself enough to actually build it is something entirely different.
In Episode 13 of Around the Diamond Powered by American Diamond Logistics, Kevin and Steve continue their conversation with Taylor Artman, founder of Surf & Turf Golf, moving beyond his professional golf career and into the realities of entrepreneurship.
Taylor breaks down the early days of turning Surf & Turf fr...
Golf is changing—and Taylor, founder of Surf & Turf Golf, is building a brand for the next generation of players.
In Episode 12 of Around the Diamond Powered by American Diamond Logistics, Kevin and Steve sit down with Taylor to talk about a life spent around the game, his journey into professional golf, and how an unexpected change in his playing career ultimately opened the door to entrepreneurship.
Taylor shares how he...
Can successful entrepreneurs ever truly disconnect?
In Episode 11 of Around the Diamond Powered by American Diamond Logistics, Kevin, Steve, and Elise trade the guest chair for an honest conversation about leadership, work-life balance, company growth, and what it really means to build a business.
From Steve's "working vacation" to the realities of leading a rapidly growing company, the discussion explores the challenges entreprene...
What separates a good logistics company from a great one? According to Julian Segovia, it's not just technology—it's relationships.
In Episode 10 of Around the Diamond Powered by American Diamond Logistics, Kevin, Steve, and Elise sit down with Julian Segovia, who leads Carrier Procurement at American Diamond Logistics, to discuss his remarkable journey from a new logistics coordinator to one of the company's key leaders.
Jul...
What separates a good logistics company from a great one? According to Anyssa Biguenet, it starts with people.
In Episode 9 of Around the Diamond Powered by American Diamond Logistics, Kevin, Steve, and Elise sit down with Anyssa Biguenet, Vice President of LTL at American Diamond Logistics, to discuss her journey through the transportation industry and how a people-first mindset is transforming the future of logistics.
Drawing on ...
What happens when the competitive drive that fueled an NFL career turns into an entrepreneurial journey?
In Episode 8 of Around the Diamond Powered by American Diamond Logistics, Kevin and Steve sit down with former Oklahoma Sooners and NFL wide receiver Mark Clayton to discuss his path from the football field to the business world and how the lessons learned in sports continue to shape his success today.
Mark shares the story behi...
What does success look like when the dream keeps evolving?
In Part 2 of "The American Dream Isn’t Dead… It Just Looks Different," Kevin and Steve continue their conversation about leadership, competition, teamwork, and the pursuit of something bigger than yourself.
Steve shares how American Diamond Logistics is embracing AI and innovation to create efficiencies that are redefining what's possible in the logistics indus...
What does the American Dream actually look like in 2026?
In Part 1 of this special episode of Around the Diamond Powered by American Diamond Logistics, hosts Kevin Mensch and Steve Weinberg sit down with Elise Delaney to talk about chasing dreams, building careers, and creating something bigger than yourself.
From Major League Baseball stories and startup struggles to leadership lessons and the evolution of American Diamond Logisti...
What happens when the guy who ran one of the largest agent networks in logistics decides to start fresh—and do it better?
On this episode of Around the Diamond Powered by American Diamond Logistics, hosts Kevin Mench and Steve Wineriter sit down with John Draeger, VP of Agency Services at ADL, to break down how culture, technology, and leadership are redefining what it means to be a logistics agent.
From scaling agencies with...
What happens when AI takes over the most inefficient part of logistics?
In this episode of Around the Diamond powered by American Diamond Logistics, Kevin Mench and Steve Wineriter sit down with Dr. Srijan Kumar, CEO of Lighthouse AI, to break down how artificial intelligence is transforming the freight and supply chain industry from the inside out.
From invoice processing to freight bill audits, Lighthouse AI is automating the bac...
What makes someone walk away from a stable corporate career to take a chance on something uncertain?
In Episode 2 of Around the Diamond powered by American Diamond Logistics, Kevin Mench and Steve Wineriter sit down with COO Jim Nichol and CCO Cliff Robbins to break down the real story behind building a logistics company from the ground up—and why betting on yourself can pay off.
Jim shares what it was like leaving a $500 mil...
What happens when a former Major League Baseball player teams up with a logistics entrepreneur? You get Around the Diamond, the podcast where sports, leadership, and modern logistics collide.
In this inaugural episode of Around the Diamond powered by American Diamond Logistics, former Texas Rangers outfielder Kevin Mench sits down with American Diamond Logistics founder Steve Wineriter to discuss the incredible journey behind one o...
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