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Colin Sinclair McDermott Visit Author's Page

Colin Sinclair McDermott aka The Online Print Coach is a fully certified business coach with the World Association of Business Coaches and one of the very few with a focus specifically on The Printing Industry. He is also the creator of the industry online training platform and community ‘Print Mastermind’.

Following in his stepfather’s footsteps, Colin joined the industry in the late 90’s and went on to run a Print Management Company and Online Print Company before working with one of the largest corporate print firms in the world. He’s experienced both the highs and lows of running a print business, from losing his first print company in a recession to building and franchising his business to 12 locations. He has a plethora of experience to share with you.

More recently, Colin has been privately coaching hundreds of Print Business Owners in all aspects of running a printing company and developing an online blueprint for print companies to follow that will allow them to grow and future-proof their business.

You can connect with him and follow his updates over at https://www.linkedin.com/in/theonlineprintcoach/

Mike Philie Visit Author's Page

Mike Philie leverages his 28 years of direct industry experience in sales, sales management and executive leadership to share what’s working for companies today and how to safely transform your business. Since 2007, he has been providing consulting services to privately held printing and mailing companies across North America.

Mike provides strategy and insight to owners and CEOs in the graphic communications industry by providing direct and realistic assessments, not being afraid to voice the unpopular opinion, and helping leaders navigate change through a common sense and practical approach.

Jessie FarriganVisit Author's Page

Jessie Farrigan is the production editor for the Printing & Packaging Group at NAPCO Media.

Kalie VanDewaterVisit Author's Page

Kalie VanDewater is senior content editor at NAPCO Media.

Stephanie HillVisit Author's Page

Stephanie Hill has more than forty years’ experience in the graphics industry, as a designer and in a variety of management positions in sales, consulting, program and project management. Hill recently retired as Senior Business Development Manager, Northeast and Eastern Canada, HP, Print and Industrial Business, Americas.

Hill holds a B.F.A degree from Cornell University and an M.B.A degree from the University of Colorado at Denver. She is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and has trained extensively in AGILE, Design Thinking and Scrum.

She previously served on the board of the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation and as a member of the Graphic Communications Workforce Coalition

As a proud grandmother of three kids and three dogs, she is an enthusiastic tennis player as well as techie; interested in Gamification, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Artificial Intelligence.

Lisbeth Lyons BlackVisit Author's Page

Lisbeth Lyons Black is the director of Women in Print Alliance. For more information on the Women in Print Alliance, visit womeninprintalliance.org.

Lois CatalaVisit Author's Page

Allee BruceVisit Author's PageAllee Bruce is a content editor for NAPCO Media.

Joseph P. Truncale, Ph.D.Visit Author's Page

Joseph P. Truncale, Ph.D., CAE, is the Founder and Principal of Alexander Joseph Associates, a privately held consultancy specializing in executive business advisory services with clients throughout the graphic communications industry.

Joe spent 30 years with NAPL, including 11 years as President and CEO. He is an adjunct professor at NYU teaching graduate courses in Executive Leadership; Financial Management and Analysis; Finance for Marketing Decisions; and Leadership: The C Suite Perspective. He may be reached at Joe@ajstrategy.com. Phone or text: (201) 394-8160.

Bob NeubauerVisit Author's Page

Bob has served as editor of In-plant Impressions since October of 1994. Prior to that he served for three years as managing editor of Printing Impressions, a commercial printing publication. Mr. Neubauer is very active in the U.S. in-plant industry. He attends all the major in-plant conferences and has visited 200 in-plant operations around the world. He has given presentations to numerous in-plant groups in the U.S., Canada and Australia, including the Association of College and University Printers and the In-plant Printing and Mailing Association. He also coordinates the annual In-Print contest, co-sponsored by IPMA and In-plant Impressions.

July 2, 2026The Decisions That Move Print Businesses Forward

Orbus' Jaime Herand shares one of the most impactful business decisions the company has made in the past two years.

April 26, 2026Mondays With Marco S2E2: Will OEMS Continue to Support Wide-Format?

In this Episode, Marco Boer, president of I.T. Strategies, and keynote presenter at this year’s Wide Format Summit, discusses the conditions and realities leading toward continued OEM support of wide-format technologies.

April 23, 2026The Price Perception Problem in Print

Winning business today takes more than competing on price alone. Here's why discounting makes it worse, and what you can do instead.

April 1, 2026Small Shop Takes a Wide View

As the sole in-plant employee for the City of West Allis, Wisconsin, Denise Cleary produced a lot of printing by herself. But one type of work has long been eluding her: wide-format printing.

March 17, 2026CHRISTUS In-plant Helps New Hospital Open With Impact

Just two weeks before CHRISTUS Health opened a new hospital, officials called on their in-plant to carry out a major wall branding project.

March 12, 2026The Hidden Cost of Going It Alone in Print

SpeedPro Nashville South CEO Linda Fox shares how connecting with PRINTING United Alliance and Women in Print Alliance transformed her leadership — and why no print business owner should feel like they have to navigate the industry alone.

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