Ep 10. Building a Brand That Wins – Bob Freytag, Introworks – CEO 2 CEO
In this episode of CEO 2 CEO, I had the opportunity to talk with Bob Freytag, the CEO of Introworks, about branding. When people use the term ‘branding’, I think of the true meaning of what a brand i...
24 Jun 202427min
Ep 9. Managing Change: The Intricacies, the Impact – Karen Kleinhans, Community Dental Care – CEO 2 CEO
In this episode, I talk with Karen Kleinhans, CEO of Community Dental Care, about change management. Karen candidly shares her experience tackling the challenges she inherited and orchestrating a pro...
19 Apr 202426min
Ep 8. Buying a Business: Creating a Playbook and Running it – Tom Henrich, Eagle Aluminum – CEO 2 CEO
Tom Henrich, the CEO of Eagle Aluminum, talks with me about his decision to become a business owner and his process towards a successful acquisition in 2022. Amidst a landscape where transactions may...
2 Apr 202425min
Ep 7. Business growth through leadership development – Mary Nutting, CorTalent – CEO 2 CEO
Forward thinking CEO’s will tell you how important executive development is to the growth and health of the organization. Deliberate focus on the development journey can accelerate the pace of build...
5 Mar 202421min
Ep 6. Successful Leadership Transition – Mike Monson, Benson-Orth General Contractors – CEO 2 CEO
The strategic separation of visionary and integrator roles in a company, as emphasized by EOS Traction, can be a catalyst to accelerated business growth. Mike Monson, CEO of Benson-Orth General Contr...
15 Feb 202423min
Ep 5. The Mindset of the C-Suite: Fighting Fatigue with Focus – Matt Kucharski, Padilla – CEO 2 CEO
Matt Kucharski, President of Padilla, shares some deep insights from Padilla’s recently completed annual survey, "Mindset of the C-Suite". In just a year’s time, the major theme has shifted from 'con...
30 Jan 202436min
Ep 4. Executive Talent: Getting Your Next Executive Hire Right - Steve Yakesh, Versique Search - CEO 2 CEO
Time, money, growth, and culture are on the line when hiring for an executive position so finding the right person is crucial. In this episode of CEO2CEO we talk with Steve Yakesh, President of Direct...
12 Des 202325min
Ep 3. The Family Business: How Warners' Stellian Creates an Enduring Family Legacy - Bob Warner, Warners' Stellian Appliance Co. - CEO 2 CEO
Minnesota-based brand has built a growing national footprint while staying true to the Warner family roots – and values – planted in 1971. In this episode, Bob Warner, CEO of Warners’ Stellian Applian...
21 Nov 202328min
