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Scott Snider | Making A Pivotal Shift to Collaborative Leadership
Lessons from the Boardroom - February 25, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOur special guest on this week’s episode of our Lessons From the Boardroom Podcast is Scott Snider. Scott operates as Vice President of the Exit Planning Institute, based out of Cleveland, Ohio, where he is responsible for the strategic direction of the organization, along with overseei...
Scott Groshans | Developing a Unique Product With Nearly Zero Turnover
Lessons from the Boardroom - February 18, 2021 10:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode of the Lessons From the Boardroom podcast, we speak with Scott Groshans. He is the Vice President of Operations for PBI Performance Products, Inc. in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and has been with the company for 38 years. PBI was purchased from Celanese by the Inte...
Mike Davis | Building Lifelong Customer Relationships By Aligning With the Right Companies
Lessons from the Boardroom - February 11, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode of the Lessons from the Boardroom Podcast, we speak with Mike Davis. Mike is the President and Senior Partner of Hill Electric Company. The company performs machinery installations, including panel placement, power control, and data management, for many manufactur...
Robert Duermit | Mapping Out Your Company’s Future
Lessons from the Boardroom - February 04, 2021 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode of the Lessons from the Boardroom Podcast, we speak with Robert Duermit. He is the President of Kinsale Contracting Group, a selective demolition and environmental company based in Chicago, Illinois. Alongside three other partners, Robert started Kinsale in 2001,...
Ben Tarrier | How Mis-takes Lead to Innovation
Lessons from the Boardroom - January 21, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOur special guest on this week’s episode of the Lessons from the Boardroom Podcast is Ben Tarrier, Vice President of The Tarrier Steel Company in Columbus, Ohio. He is a fourth-generation leader of the structural steel fabrication company after his great-grandfather founded the business...
Andrew Loff | From Start-Up to Multimillion-Dollar Manufacturing Company
Lessons from the Boardroom - January 14, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsThis week, on the Lessons from the Boardroom Podcast, we speak with Andrew Loff, the Co-Founder of Composite Advantage, an infrastructure company specializing in large structural fiberglass components. They’ve engineered longer-lasting materials for vehicle bridges, rails platforms, and...
Edward Niles | Establishing a Family-Oriented Company Culture
Lessons from the Boardroom - January 07, 2021 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode of the Lessons from the Boardroom Podcast, we speak with Edward Niles, CEO and Owner of Network Controls, a leading full service provider of structured cabling, outside plant, wireless access and controls, surveillance systems, communications, and technology infra...
Vincent DeLeonardis | Seamless Transition of Leadership
Lessons from the Boardroom - December 31, 2020 10:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOur special guest on this week’s episode of the Lessons from the Boardroom Podcast is Vince DeLeonardis, President of Auch Construction since 2006, a privately held construction management firm based in Pontiac, Michigan, founded in 1908. They enjoy over 95% repeat business, a rare stat...
Zoltan Kovacs | Consistent Decisive Leadership
Lessons from the Boardroom - December 24, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode of Lessons From the Boardroom, we speak with Zoltan Kovacs, President of Perram Electric and Lampion Companies since 2009. They are heavy highway electrical contractors specializing in traffic signals, highway lighting, outdoor lighting, and airport lighting all o...
Steve Bitzer | Lasting Innovations as a Result of the Pandemic
Lessons from the Boardroom - December 17, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode of Lessons from the Boardroom, we speak with Steve Bitzer. He started his career straight out of high school as a welder, a steel fabricator, and an erector and progressed to become the President of Deerfield Construction company in 1988, where he presides over th...
Ryan Yeoman | Creating an Empowering Environment
Lessons from the Boardroom - December 10, 2020 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsThis week, on Lessons from the Boardroom, we speak with Ryan Yeoman, President of ADW, an OEM automotive distribution company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. ADW warehouses sells OEM parts and accessories from General Motors and parts from Ford Motor Company. Ryan was formerly the COO ...
Murrel Karsh | Reinvention During COVID and the Importance of Perseverance
Lessons from the Boardroom - December 03, 2020 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode of Lessons From the Boardroom, we speak with Murrel Karsh, the President and Co-Founder of Windy City Fieldhouse and WCF Events in Chicago, Illinois. The Fieldhouse itself is a 55,000 square foot sports and entertainment complex, which represents just a portion of...
Arjun Dhake | Mindset Matters for Global Expansion
Lessons from the Boardroom - November 26, 2020 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode of Lessons from the Boardroom, we speak to Arjun Dhake, Vice President of Business Development at Dhake Industries. The company has been supplying paint and coatings for vehicle interiors as well as hubcaps to suppliers all over the world for over 41 years. Arj...
Chris Eifert | Bringing Constructive Tension Into Your Business
Lessons from the Boardroom - November 19, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode, we speak with Chris Eifert, a mechanical engineer who always knew his true path would be one that led him to customer service. Chris was able to make his dreams come true when he became an owner of TriComB2B, an award winning business to business marketing agency...
Eero Pikat | Investing During a Downturn - Is it Worth the Risk?
Lessons from the Boardroom - November 17, 2020 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode, we speak with Eero Pikat, President of Barchart. Eero began his journey with Barchart as a highschool student and through hard work and perseverance, has evolved the company into a global financial technology leader, providing market data and services to global f...
Timothy Allen | The Silver Lining of the COVID-19 Downturn
Lessons from the Boardroom - November 12, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode, we’re joined by Tim Allen, CEO of Oberon Technologies. Tim has over 35 years of experience with automating the delivery of enterprise content and virtual reality training. Oberon Technologies has a staff that is over 90% virtual, with its executive team spread ac...
Robert Kornfeld | How to Get Million-Dollar Deals Done
Lessons from the Boardroom - November 10, 2020 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsHi-Tech Furnace Systems produces niche products for very specific industries, including cleaning systems for jet engines and industrial gas turbines for power generation, among others. But, as president and owner of the company for almost 25 years, Robert Kornfeld has seen the power of ...
Matt Ray | Tripling Revenues in 10 Years
Lessons from the Boardroom - November 05, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsBack in 2009, Matt Ray didn’t know what he was getting into when he bought Midwest Retail Services. But he smelled opportunity, even during that tough time for our economy. Today, this former salesman is still the proud owner and president of this business that provides shelving, di...
Steve Hoffman | From Manager to Owner
Lessons from the Boardroom - November 03, 2020 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsSteve Hoffman’s two businesses are definitely complimentary. Skyline provides exhibit design services for tradeshows, while Steve’s new startup, Innovative Environments, provides corporate interior design and signage. He’s been able to leverage a lot from the old into the new. But his...
Brian English | Reconfiguring Your Corporate Culture
Lessons from the Boardroom - October 28, 2020 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode, we speak with special guest, Brain English, Co-Owner and President of 4 Walls, a Cleveland-based company specializing in designing and producing digitally printed wallcoverings, window films, acoustic fabrics, and other decor solutions. Brian started his career a...
Douglas Morris | The Importance of Focus
Lessons from the Boardroom - October 21, 2020 09:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWhen Douglas Morris was in high school, he started computer programming – and loved it. So it’s no surprise that today he’s the founder and CEO of Computer Systems Innovations, Inc., which has helped nonprofit organizations with their technology needs since 1991. Specifically, with...
Robert Gilmore | Keys to Building a Successful Grassroots Business
Lessons from the Boardroom - October 14, 2020 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode, we chat with Rob Gilmore, Founder and CEO of RX’n’Go, about his journey to building a successful grassroots business. After spending 25 years working for major insurance companies in employee benefits and two years working as a benefit advisor, Rob started RX’n’G...
Mike Thurow | The Secrets of 33 Years of Success
Lessons from the Boardroom - October 07, 2020 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsThere is a saying that goes, “What have you done for me lately?” For technology companies, that means a focus on innovation through research and development because customers are always looking for faster, more effective products. Spectrum Technologies helps growers, from farmers to...
Sean Steimle | Avoiding Company Culture Shock
Lessons from the Boardroom - September 30, 2020 09:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsSean Steimle, CEO of HPC Fire Inspired, shares how he came to own the company – and the steps he took before the deal to make it happen. He also goes into what the transition was like when he had to blend the existing, already-effective company culture with a growth-oriented mindset to ...
Darren Springer | How Growth Impacts Management Style – and Vice-Versa
Lessons from the Boardroom - September 23, 2020 09:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWhen you have a compensation structure based on sales and profitability targets, it can be a challenge to keep your team working together towards common goals, says Darren Springer. But as president and part-owner DEVITA Engineering, Darren has found a balance that incentivizes team...
Tim Gase | Maintaining a Profitable Business in a Mature Industry
Lessons from the Boardroom - September 10, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode, we’re joined by Tim Gase, Co-Owner and CEO of the Peerless Saw Company. Tim has been very successful in owning and leading an industrial manufacturing company in the heart of the midwest and has also positioned himself to be able to back away from his business on...
Richard Hagins | The Importance of Company Culture to Your Business’ Success
Lessons from the Boardroom - September 10, 2020 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode, we’re joined by special guest Richard Hagins. Richard comes from a humble background and has propelled himself through challenges and obstacles to position himself as a pillar of leadership within his community. After serving his country for 23 years as a US Nava...
Jamie Prince | Building Empathy and Learning to Manage People
Lessons from the Boardroom - September 10, 2020 08:30 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOn this week’s episode, we’re joined by special guest Jamie Prince, the Owner and President of Flourish, a marketing, public relations, and events firm she founded in the midst of the Great Recession. Since 2009, she’s grown her team to include twelve professionals, together with whom h...
The Must-Listen Podcast for Business Leaders
Lessons from the Boardroom - September 10, 2020 08:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsAs a business owner, president, or CEO, there are two ways you can grow the business: be a grinder, working 60 or 70 hours a week or… you can work smarter and actually enjoy the financial and personal freedom being the boss is supposed to be all about. I’m Kevin Minton, CEO of Chief Ex...
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