Doug is a Market President of our Atlanta Division here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about:
- Doug’s career story and his path starting in accounting to becoming Market President
- The importance of supporting your team by being present and available
- How the best leaders face uncertainty with unwavering optimism on one hand and confront the brutal facts of reality on the other
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Timestamps:
- 2:40 - Doug’s career story
- 7:30 - Dealing with strengths and weaknesses
- 10:10 - Doug’s motivation
- 11:30 - Overcoming leadership deficiency
- 14:47 - “He doesn’t do the work!”
- 17:05 - Our flawed sense of entitlement
- 19:40 - “Experience comes over time”
- 20:47 - The characteristics every leader needs
- 23:40 - The repetitive cycles of the industry
- 25:45 - How different company cultures are
- 27:10 - The important decisions Doug makes as a leader
- 30:42 - Bag O’ Questions
- 38:19 - Key Takeaways
