Host Gregg Garrett speaks with Bob McClure, a founder and leader at McClure's Pickles, about bravery, learning from failure, and Bob's own non-traditional path to leadership. Bob shares his "Top 3": Joe, his business partner and brother, who helps him diversify his thoughts and actions; his parents, whose entrepreneurial spirits encouraged him to take risks and adventure; his wife, Natalie, who reminds him that the most precious resource is time; and his informal CEO group, who act as an advisory board. And you have to hear what Bob says about listening more than you talk.
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SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
During this episode:
(0:00) Introduction
(1:10) Pivoting after failure
(8:30) Meet Bob McClure
The "Top Three":
(10:22) Brother and business partner, Joe: Helps him diversify his thoughts and actions
(15:35) Parents: Encouraged him to take risks and adventure through their entrepreneurial spirits
(22:10) Wife, Natalie: Reminds him that the most precious resource is time
(30:20) Informal CEO group: Act as an advisory board
Other Points of Interest:
(36:38) About McClure's Pickles
(42:22) Market changes and necessary pivots
(50:44) Automation in McClure's and the industry
You Have to Hear This:
(58:17) Listen more than you talk, and celebrate others
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LINKS AND RESOURCES
McClure's Pickles: Website | LinkedIn
