Shows / Pro Series with Eric Dillman

Pro Series with Eric Dillman
Explore the Pro Series Podcast with Eric Dillman – Interior Designer and Content Creator from Pittsburgh. Join Eric in dynamic sit-downs with global professionals, featuring guests from HGTV, Netflix stars, CEOs, founders of multi-million-dollar companies, business coaches, social media experts, and more. Uncover insights, success stories, and diverse perspectives in every episode.
Episodes
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.109 Repost with Pride & Follow-Along Power
This week on Off Topic, we’re diving into why it’s finally time to repost that old content—and how to give it a fresh spin that actually connects. I’m sharing…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 189 Scaling Smarter: Practice Freedom with Jamey Schrier
In this episode of Pro Series, Eric sits down with Jamey Schrier, founder of Practice Freedom U and a true veteran of the physical therapy industry with over…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.108 Social Media Wake-Up Call + A Cleaning Gadget Mystery
In this episode of Off Topic, Eric breaks down four eye-opening stats that might just change how you think about investing time into your social media. He also…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 188 Designing the Future with Alena Capra – KBIS, NKBA, & the Coverings Show
She’s back! Certified designer and industry powerhouse Alena Capra returns to the Pro Series Podcast to catch us up on everything she’s been up to since her…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP. 107 Selling Lies: When Labor Brands Use AI to Fake It
This week, I'm calling out a growing problem—labor-driven companies using AI-generated images in their marketing. When you're a brand built on real…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 187 “The Truth About Luck: How Chance Shapes Success” ft. Dr. Michael Orkin
Is success really about hard work—or is luck playing a bigger role than we think? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Michael Orkin, renowned statistician…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.106 Steel City, Country Vibes & Concert Nights” (ft. Steve Gregory)
This week’s Off Topic is a double dose of awesome—Steve Gregory joins me fresh off his appearance on Pro Series for a laid-back convo all about our love for…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 186 Real Estate Updated: Steve Gregory Returns
In this episode, we welcome back Steve Gregory, a seasoned real estate agent and investor in the Pittsburgh area, who first joined us in August 2023. We catch…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP. 105 Mic Meltdowns, Marketing Truths & Country Tunes
In this episode of Off Topic, Eric kicks things off with a hilarious rant about his ongoing tech struggle—why is connecting a microphone to a new camera so…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 185 Marketing Magic: John Dwyer’s Game-Changing Strategies
In this episode of the Pro Series Podcast, Eric sits down with marketing mastermind John Dwyer—the creative force behind The Institute of Wow. Known for his…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP. 104 The Content Goldmine & AI vs. Interior Designers
In this episode of Off Topic, Eric breaks down how interior designers can take one project and turn it into a month’s worth of content—without feeling…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 184 Scaling to Success: Mike Andes on Building a 150+ Location Franchise
In Episode 184 of The Pro Series Podcast, we sit down with Mike Andes, founder of Augusta Lawn Care, a home service franchise that has scaled to over 150…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP. 103 Boost Your Content: 5 Instagram Tips & Must-Have Features
In Episode 103 of Off Topic, Eric breaks down five essential Instagram tips to help boost your content and grow your engagement. He also shares three key…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 183 Discovering Success: Blogging, Branding & Pittsburgh with Jeremy Jones
In Episode 183 of the Pro Series Podcast, Eric sits down with Jeremy Jones, the founder of Discover the Burgh, to dive into his journey in the digital world…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP. 102 America: The Land of Opportunity
In Episode 102 of Off Topic, Eric and Harrison dive into the idea of America as the "land of opportunity." They explore what makes the U.S. a unique place for…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 182 Creative Problem Solving & Chasing Your Goals with Jared
In Episode 182 of the Pro Series Podcast, I sit down with Jared, a true Creative Problem Solver who knows what it takes to turn challenges into opportunities…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.101 Scrolling Miles, Instagram Hacks
In this episode of Off Topic, Eric Dillman breaks down a mind-blowing fact—just how many miles you scroll on your phone each year. Then, he dives into an…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 181 The Power of Irresistible Clarity with Dr. Michael Gerharz
Great ideas deserve attention, but without clear and compelling communication, they often go unnoticed. In Episode 181 of the Pro Series Podcast, Dr. Michael…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP. 100 KBIS 2025 Recap: Trends I’m Roasting
It’s Episode 100 of Off Topic! Join me as I recap my trip to KBIS 2025—the biggest event in kitchen and bath design. I’ll break down the standout trends, the…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 180 Transforming Pittsburgh – Eddie Taimuty on Solaio Bellezza & Villago Luxury
In this episode of the Pro Series Podcast, we’re diving into two exciting projects shaping the future of Pittsburgh’s North Side! I sit down with Eddie Taimuty…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.99 ChatGPT & Canva – The Ultimate Content Creation Duo
In this episode of Off Topic, Eric dives into how ChatGPT can revolutionize content creation, from brainstorming ideas to refining captions and scripts. He…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP.179 Digital Local Growth Hacks with Ross McDaniel
In Episode 179 of Pro Series Podcast, we sit down with Ross McDaniel, Founder of Fencepost, a digital marketing agency that helps home service businesses…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.98 Trading Spaces Gone Wild & Instagram Comment Hustle
In this episode of Off Tppic, Eric dives into the absolute ratchetness of Trading Spaces—the home makeover show that turned dream renovations into DIY…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 178 Breaking Through Business Plateaus with Robert Murray
In this episode of ProSeries, we sit down with Robert Murray, Co-founder and CEO of Intrigue Media, a powerhouse digital marketing company that helps…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP. 97 Designing Homes for Haters, Grammys, Canva, and Country Music
In this jam-packed episode of Off Topic, Eric dives into the wild world of designing a house for someone you hate—think staircases that are more of a workout…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 177 Songwriting with Jordan Walker
In Episode 177 of the Pro Series Podcast, we sit down with powerhouse songwriter Jordan [Last Name], whose pen has crafted hits for Cody Johnson, Kane Brown…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.96 McMansions & Groundhog Day: Bad Predictions and Bad Design
In this episode of Off Topic, Eric dives into the world of McMansions—those oversized, often questionably designed homes that spark endless debate. He then…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 176 Building an 8-Figure Empire with Brian Hess
In this special in-person episode of the Pro Series Podcast, I sit down with Brian Hess in what might be the most official podcast studio I’ve ever been in…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP. 95 January’s Long Goodbye, GameStop’s TikTok Hustle
January has finally come to an end, and Eric couldn’t be happier to see it go! In this episode, he dives into why this month felt like it overstayed its…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 175 Pittsburgh Viral with Harrison Szep
In Episode 175 of the Pro Series Podcast, we sit down with Harrison Szep, a British native who’s taken Pittsburgh by storm. From his humble beginnings in…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP. 94 TikTok Ban, Instagram Updates, & Battery-Powered Innovations
In this week's episode of Off Topic, Eric dives into the buzz surrounding the potential TikTok ban and what it could mean for creators and users. He also…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP.174 SynkedUP with Weston Zimmerman
In episode 174 of the Pro Series Podcast, we talk with Weston Zimmerman, Co-Founder and CEO of SynkedUP, the award-winning software revolutionizing landscaping…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.93 Life Near the California Fires with Shay Holland
In episode 93 of Off Topic, Eric reconnects with Shay Holland, who previously appeared on the Pro Series Podcast a few years back. Shay, who lives just outside…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP 173 Christian Ray Flores: Leadership, Purpose, and Impact
In this episode of the Pro Series Podcast, we sit down with the multi-talented Christian Ray Flores – entrepreneur, international recording artist…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.92 Fresh Starts and Empty Rooms: Kicking Off 2025
In the first episode of 2025, Eric reflects on the bittersweet tradition of taking down Christmas decorations, comparing it to the emotional final scene of…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP 172 Building Resilience in a World of Uncertainty with Russell Harvey
In this episode of the Pro Series Podcast, Eric sits down with Russell Harvey, also known as "The Resilience Coach." With over 20 years of experience in…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC Ep. 91 Lost in the Holiday Haze + Setting 2025 Social Media Goals
In the final episode of the year, Eric dives into the awkward limbo between Christmas and New Year's—the week where time stands still, and you're fueled by…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP.171 From Teacher to Designer with Ashley Wozniak
In this in-person episode recorded at Ashley Wozniak Designs' studio in Wexford, PA, I sit down with the incredible Ashley Wozniak. From her early days as a…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP. 90 Fur Real: Christmas Surprise & Canva Game-Changers
In this festive episode of Off Topic, Eric gets real about the inevitable holiday surprise everyone will be getting this year—Nala’s fur, thanks to her…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 170 Cracking the Code with Dr. Preston Mullens
In episode 170 of the Pro Series Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Preston Mullens, a Pittsburgh-based chiropractor who has taken the social media world by storm…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.89 The Design Dilemma, Being Your Own Worst Client, and a Missing Christmas Classic
This week on Off Topic, Eric shares his thoughts on a viral design photo making rounds on social media that left him questioning its functionality. He also…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 169 Beyond the Countertop: A Deep Dive with Krystal Vangura
Join us for a special in-person episode of Pro Series, recorded live from The Kitchen by Vangura, a stunning event space that feels like a Vegas resort. Our…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.88 Design Trends Predictions Suck
In this episode of Off Topic, Eric shares his unfiltered thoughts on the annual flood of "next year's design trends" articles. Spoiler: he’s not a fan. Tune in…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 168 Teaching by Day, DIY by Night with Sarah & Vince
In Episode 168 of the Pro Series Podcast, Eric sits down with Sarah (@sarah_elizabeth_pgh) and Vince (@pgh_diy_dad), two Pittsburgh-based school teachers who…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.87 Celebrating Small Business Saturday and Gratitude
Eric shines a spotlight on Small Business Saturday, giving a big shoutout to everyone who had the courage to start something from scratch. Eric also takes a…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 167 Renovation Real Talk with Gregg Smith & Dario Escobedo
In Episode 167 of the Pro Series Podcast, I’m joined by home renovation show veterans Gregg Smith (back for his third appearance!) and Dario Escobedo (making…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.86 Mismatch Madness & Country Music Highlights
In this episode of Off Topic, Eric dives into the design world, sharing his disappointment with homes where the interior doesn't match the beautiful…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 166 Real Estate Insights with Kristi Jenkins
In this episode of the Pro Series Podcast, Eric sits down with Kristi Jenkins, a Managing Broker with over two decades of experience specializing in luxury and…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.85 Wooden Toilet Seats?! Design Missteps and Brooks & Dunn Reboot II
In this episode of Off Topic, Eric dives into a surprisingly pressing issue he didn’t realize was a thing—why on earth are wood toilet seats still being sold…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 165 Crafting a Legacy – Lindsay & Alex Remley of Edgework Creative
In this episode, I sit down with Lindsay and Alex Remley, the creative minds behind Edgework Creative, a custom furniture, millwork, and metalwork shop in…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.84 AI in Design, Oval Office Oddities & Zach Bryan's Diss Track
In this episode, Eric dives into the growing concerns around AI's impact on the Interior Design industry, uncovering how automation might be doing more harm…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 164 Building a Passionate Workforce with Nicholas Capman
In this episode, Eric sits down with Nicholas Capman, founder and CEO of The FDA Group and bestselling author of The Passionate Workforce. Nicholas shares how…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.83 No More Political Ads!
In this week's episode of Off Topic, Eric kicks things off by celebrating the arrival of November — which means the end of endless political ads! He also takes…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 163 Invisacook: The Future of Cooking with Hans King
In episode 163 of the Pro Series Podcast, we’re joined by Hans King, Senior Vice President of Invisacook, to explore how Invisacook is redefining the way we…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.82 Breaking the White and Grey Design Spell & Country Music Talks with Andy Rice
In episode 82 of Off Topic, Eric kicks things off with a hilarious take on the overused white and grey trend, teasing a must-see video that captures the…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP. 162 Designing Gyms with Chris Howell of SPX
In this episode of the Pro Series Podcast, Eric sits down with Chris Howell, the owner of SPX, an interior design firm that specializes in creating innovative…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.81 Why is it so hard to put you shopping cart away?
In this episode of Off Topic, Eric dives into the perplexing question: why is it so hard for people to put their shopping carts away after a store visit? He…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP.161 Breaking Barriers with Matt McCarthy
In this episode of the Pro Series Podcast, Eric sits down with Matt McCarthy, a global Business Transformation Coach who has helped countless entrepreneurs…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanOFF TOPIC EP.80 Paint Picks and KBIS 2025 Insights
In episode 80 of Off Topic, Eric shares his expert advice on choosing the right paint colors for your home, from timeless neutrals to bold accent shades. He…
Pro Series with Eric DillmanEP.160 Unlocking Business Growth with Podcasting with Nick Frazetta
In episode 160 of the Pro Series Podcast, Eric sits down with entrepreneur Nick Frazetta, owner of multiple 7-8 figure financial services businesses and…