Virtual, Inc. is proud to announce its sponsorship of ANSI World Standards Week, taking place November 12-14, 2024, in Washington, D.C. Hosted by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), this event brings together public and private-sector leaders from across the standards community to collaborate on priority issues and celebrate the achievements of global standardization.

In this episode of 5 Minutes with Andy, Andy Freed, CEO of Virtual, Inc., shares leadership and communication insights inspired by none other than "The Boss" himself—Bruce Springsteen. Drawing from his experiences as a dedicated Springsteen fan, Andy highlights valuable lessons that leaders can learn from the legendary performer’s ability to connect with his audience.

In this episode of 5 Minutes with Andy, Andy Freed, CEO of Virtual, Inc., delves into one of his favorite topics—the power of storytelling in leadership and business communication.

Standards are one of those things that nobody really thinks about—until you need them. When I tell people we work with standards organizations, the first question I get is, “What exactly is a standard, anyway?”

In this milestone episode of 5 Minutes with Andy, host Andy Freed, CEO of Virtual Inc., is joined by Jay Vogt, organizational development expert and founder of Peoplesworth.

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