Episode 3: Navigating Challenges & Lessons Learned

31/10/2023 41 min Episodio 3

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In this episode of the More Than a Machine podcast, Kris and Scott, former and current CEOs of Vermeer Southeast, discuss the valuable lessons they learned from navigating downturns. They emphasize the importance of focusing on what truly matters during tough times, such as prioritizing relationships, maintaining a positive yet honest outlook, and investing in employee training. They also discuss how the company evolved from its entrepreneurial roots to a leadership-focused organization, with an emphasis on serving both customers and employees. Kris and Scott share their pride in the company's strong culture and the value it brings beyond just selling machines. They encourage team members to strive for personal growth and excellence in their individual roles while also supporting and empowering their colleagues.