Printing's Alive
Printing's Alive
Welcome to Printing's Alive—the podcast that explores everything print and beyond! From traditional techniques to modern innovations, we dive into how print shapes industries, businesses, and our everyday lives
Warren Werbitt
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NextGen Print: Engaging Youth, Leadership, and the Future of the Industry

S1 E72 • Jun 2, 2026 • 54 mins

In this episode of Printing's Alive, Warren Werbitt is joined by Bryce Poremba and Blake Peterson to delve into the diverse world of print. They discuss the scope and importance of the industry, addressing common misconceptions and the everyday impact of print. The episode highlights the challenges of an aging workforce and the need to attract young talent through engaging strategies and industry events. They explore opportunities presented by new technologies, the role of designers, and the importance of effective marketing. Emphasis is placed on mentorship, leadership, and collaboration among industry associations. The episode concludes with a positive outlook on the print industry's future and a call to involve young voices in shaping its direction.

Key Points

  • The youth in the print industry are passionate about modernizing and revitalizing the sector by focusing on advanced technology and innovative techniques.
  • Engaging young professionals and providing them with leadership opportunities within companies and industry events is crucial for attracting and retaining new talent.
  • Promoting the diverse and exciting aspects of print, from the intricate technology behind it to the lifestyle it can offer, is essential for changing outdated perceptions and bringing fresh energy into the industry.
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