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SuccessionEp013 Building a Strong Employment Brand in Recruitment | With Ken Schmitt on Succession PodcastIn this conversation, Ken Schmitt shares his extensive experience in the recruiting and executive search industry, discussing the evolution of recruiting, the importance of leadership, and the nuances of working with private equity firms. He emphasizes the significance of understanding a company's employment brand and the critical role of effective messaging in recruitment. The discussion also highlights the challenges clients face in setting realistic expectations for candidates and the impact of company culture on hiring decisions. In this conversation, Kori Grillo and Ken Schmitt discuss the critical importance of diversity in thought within organizations, the necessity of succession planning...2025-03-0535 minSuccessionEp012 Harnessing Technology for Business Growth | With Lynn Daniel on Succession PodcastIn this engaging podcast episode, Lynn Daniel, CEO of the Daniel Group, shares his journey in the consulting industry, focusing on the evolution of customer experience strategies and the importance of technology in business growth. He discusses the significance of client retention through quality service and the commitment required for effective customer experience programs. Lynn also delves into succession planning, emphasizing the need for cultural fit and clear roles within teams. The conversation wraps up with insights on future outlooks and the importance of maintaining a positive work environment.Like and subscribe to get regular updates on...2025-02-1230 minSuccessionEp011 The Art of Effective Communication | With Joshua Klinge on Succession PodcastIn this conversation, Kori Grillo and Josh Klinge discuss the journey of entrepreneurship, focusing on the founding and growth of Newport Med. Joshua shares his background, the challenges he faced in starting and scaling his business, and the lessons learned from navigating mergers and leadership. The discussion emphasizes the importance of integrity, accountability, and building a strong company culture that fosters growth and collaboration. In this conversation, Kori Grillo and Joshua Klinge discuss the importance of trust, humility, and accountability in leadership. They explore effective communication strategies, the pursuit of excellence in client services, and the challenges of navigating...2025-02-0534 minSuccessionEp010 From Teen Manager to Business Mogul | With A.J. Caro on Succession PodcastIn this conversation, A.J. Caro shares his journey from managing a transportation company at a young age to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the security industry. He discusses the importance of hard work, resilience, and the emotional aspects of business transactions. A.J. emphasizes the need for humility, continuous learning, and the significance of preparing a business for sale. He also highlights the challenges of emotional attachments in business and the importance of evaluating the health of a company before acquisition. A.J. concludes with insights on leadership and connecting with a large workforce.Like and...2025-01-2931 minSuccessionEp009 | Always Plan for Your Exit Strategy | Alejandro Rivas-Micoud on Succession PodcastIn this conversation, Alejandro Rivas-Micoud shares his extensive background in entrepreneurship, discussing his journey from starting a grocery delivery business at 14 to launching multiple startups, including Userlytics. He reflects on the challenges of navigating the startup lifecycle, the importance of succession planning, and the personal transitions that come with selling a business. Alejandro emphasizes the significance of company culture and human resources in today's remote work environment and shares his aspirations for a nonprofit initiative focused on improving human capital through mentorship.Like and subscribe to get regular updates on new episodes.The Succession Team :)2025-01-2229 minSuccessionEp008 It's important to embrace who we are as leaders | Emma Davis & Courtney Coleran on SuccessionIn this conversation, Kori Grillo engages with Courtney Coleran and Emma Davis, leaders at Working Planet Marketing Group, discussing their journey in leadership, the dynamics of their collaboration, and the challenges of transitioning into new roles. They explore the importance of teamwork, the impact of imposter syndrome, and the unique approach their company takes towards succession planning. In this conversation, Emma Davis and Courtney Coleran discuss their experiences with leadership and succession planning at Working Planet. They explore the challenges and opportunities that arise in leadership roles, the importance of principled leadership and company culture, and the dynamic approach...2025-01-1535 min
SuccessionEp007 Navigating the Complexities of Succession Planning | With Margy Sweeney on Succession PodcastIn this conversation, Kori Grillo and Margy Sweeney discuss the critical aspects of succession planning, emphasizing the importance of communication during leadership transitions. They explore the differences between business continuity and succession planning, the necessity of internal and external communication strategies, and the role of transparency in these discussions. Margy shares her experiences and insights on how to navigate leadership changes effectively while building a legacy for the future.#succession #successionlife #successionplanning #successionpodcast #podcastshow #newepisode2024-12-2029 minSuccessionEp006 The Power of Kindness in Leadership | With Jacky Fischer on Succession PodcastIn this conversation, Jacky Fischer shares her journey of taking over her family's moving business, Three Men Movers, and the challenges and lessons learned along the way. She discusses her introverted nature, the importance of mentorship, and how her leadership style evolved from her father's authoritarian approach to a more nurturing one. Jacky emphasizes the significance of kindness in leadership and the value of learning from both successes and failures in business. In this conversation, Kori Grillo and Jacky Fischer discuss the evolution of team dynamics, the importance of goal setting, and the transition from startup to mature business...2024-12-1129 minSuccessionEp005 From Entertainment to Law: How to Build a Business | With Colleen Joyce on Succession PodcastIn this engaging podcast conversation, Kori Grillo and Colleen Joyce discuss Colleen's journey from the entertainment industry to becoming the CEO of Lawyer.com. They explore the challenges of building a business, the importance of team dynamics, and the evolution of company culture. Colleen shares insights on coping with rejection, the significance of having a supportive team, and the necessity of adapting to change. The conversation also touches on the recent Lawyer Growth Summit and the future plans for the company, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and strategic growth.00:00 Introduction and Conference Experience03:00 Journey from...2024-12-0425 minSuccessionEp004 Resilience: The Key to Success in Business | With Aaron Sams on Succession PodcastIn this conversation, Aaron Sams shares his journey from professional baseball to entrepreneurship, detailing the founding of his staffing company, Archon Resources. He discusses the importance of resilience, the challenges of leadership transitions, and the lessons learned from his sports background that have shaped his business approach. The conversation also touches on self-doubt and aspirations for future growth. In this conversation, Kori Grillo and Aaron Sams discuss the complexities of navigating business partnerships, the importance of collaboration and winning in team dynamics, and the challenges faced in the staffing industry. They emphasize the need for mentorship and guidance during...2024-11-2738 minSuccessionEp003 The Journey of Succession Planning | With Alex Krenke on Succession PodcastIn this conversation, Kori Grillo interviews Alex Krenke, co-CEO of Quest CE, a family-owned software company in the financial services sector. They discuss the company's services, the challenges of navigating regulatory changes, and the importance of company culture and employee engagement. Alex shares insights on the dynamics of working in a family business, the transition to co-CEO roles with his brother, and the balance of leadership styles. The conversation highlights the significance of personal growth, fulfillment in the workplace, and the challenges of implementing change within an organization. In this conversation, Kori Grillo and Alex Krenke discuss the complexities...2024-11-2038 minSuccessionEp002 The Grit Behind Entrepreneurial Success | With Paul Jarrett on Succession PodcastIn this conversation, Paul Jarrett shares his entrepreneurial journey, detailing his humble beginnings in a trailer park, his determination to succeed, and the founding of Bulu Box. He discusses the challenges of raising capital, the importance of resilience, and the dynamics of working with his wife as a co-founder. The conversation highlights the lessons learned from failures and successes in business, emphasizing the value of experience and grit in achieving long-term goals. In this conversation, Paul Jarrett shares his entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the challenges and lessons learned while scaling his business. He discusses the importance of understanding cash flow...2024-11-1346 minSuccessionEp001 Welcome to the Succession Podcast with Kori GrilloWelcome to the first introduction of the succession podcast! Like and subscribe to get regular updates on new episodes. This podcast is about the pursuit of success, the art of leadership transitions, and the legacies that shape our future. Whether you're navigating a career shift or planning your next big move, you're in the right place.We're so excited to share this journey with you.Like and subscribe to get regular updates on new episodes.First episode is live tomorrow! 👀 The Succession Team :)#succession #podcast #business #leadership #introduction2024-11-1301 min