Nicole Kissler, CEO of Norco, shares the story of how she realized her childhood dreams to come back and work for the family business headquartered in Boise, Idaho. From its humble beginnings back in 1968, to a vertically integrated manufacturer and distributor of industry and medical gas and related supplies, Norco today is 35% employee-owned with nearly 90 locations and almost 1500 employees. A special thanks to the Season 1 sponsor Trus Joist!
Greg Williams, CEO of Eberlestock, shares the story of how he found his way into the role of stewarding the legacy of Eberlestock. Since the first product in…
Jason Vickrey, CEO of TitleOne, shares the story of devastating loss after one of his best friends, Jae Bob Bing, committed suicide and how he and others turned a…
Kelly Prior, CEO of Litehouse Foods, shares how he went from counting beads in elementary school for his family business to a twenty year career with Litehouse Foods. In…
Gary Schweizer, a longtime engineer for Trus Joist, helps me unpack the story of how the company and some of its iconic products – and projects – came to…
In my capacity as CEO of Franklin Building Supply, I’ve launched a new podcast entitled Ain’t That Somethin’. In each episode, I interview founders or leaders about the stories…
In my capacity as CEO of Franklin Building Supply, I’m launching a new podcast entitled Ain’t That Somethin’. In each episode, I interview founders or leaders about the…
A friend of mine, Matt Brost, invited me to sit down and video a discussion about lessons learned and leadership principles with the Dallas skyline as the backdrop.…
I share part of my story and the journey to transform culture at Franklin Building Supply by focusing on employees as human beings with C12.