SummaryIn this episode of the Gird Up Podcast, host Charlie Ungemach interviews his grandfather, Bob Schmidt, discussing family dynamics in business, the importance of honesty in sales, and the value of personal relationships. Bob shares insights on hiring practices, retaining good employees, and the generational differences in work ethic. The conversation also touches on the impact of technology on relationships and the importance of valuing the elderly in society. In this conversation, Bob and Charlie explore the complexities of relationships, particularly in family and business settings. They discuss the importance of understanding differences, the role of family in personal and professional life, and the significance of faith and consistency. Bob shares personal anecdotes that highlight life lessons learned through experiences, emphasizing the value of communication, quality time, and effective time management. The discussion also touches on health choices and the influence of Dale Carnegie's teachings on personal development. In this conversation, Bob shares his experiences with public speaking, his time spent in Australia, and the adventures he had while traveling around the world. He reflects on the importance of understanding different cultures and the lessons learned through his travels. The discussion highlights the value of personal growth, storytelling, and the joy of exploring new places.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background01:05 Family Business Dynamics04:30 Building Customer Relationships05:50 Honesty in Sales09:00 Hiring for Ethics and Honesty11:45 Retaining Good Employees12:55 Generational Differences in Work Ethic15:00 The Impact of Technology on Relationships19:54 The Importance of Personal Connections26:07 Valuing the Elderly30:02 The Influence of Environment on Aging33:00 Navigating Relationships and Differences35:10 The Role of Family in Life and Business36:36 Faith and Consistency in Life38:25 Life Lessons from Personal Experiences42:51 Working Together: Marriage and Business46:04 Balancing Family and Business Responsibilities48:18 Communication and Clear Roles in Family Business52:54 Quality Time: Togetherness in Family Activities54:41 Health and Lifestyle Choices56:56 Transitioning Between Work and Home Life59:28 Time Management and Productivity Insights01:01:26 Influence of Dale Carnegie on Personal Development01:01:40 The Power of Public Speaking01:04:03 Experiences in Australia01:10:03 Kangaroo Hunting Adventures01:15:56 Traveling the World: A Young Explorer's Journey01:28:57 Reflections on Travel and Cultural UnderstandingGird Up Links:https://youtube.com/@girdupministries4911?si=tbCa0SOiluVl8UFxhttps://www.instagram.com/girdup_be_a_man/https://www.girdupministries.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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