P³ with Preston Poore
P³ with Preston Poore aims to equip and empower emerging leaders, particularly Millennials, by sharing insights on leadership and faith in the workplace. Leveraging Preston Poore's extensive experience, training expertise, and books "Discipled Leader" and "21 Days to Sound Decision Making," the podcast will feature engaging discussions with leaders, exploring what excellence looks like and sharing their personal stories.
P³ with Preston Poore
Leadership and Family Business | with Connor Beecham
In this episode of P³ (P-cubed) with Preston Poore, Connor Beecham, a leader in the mortgage industry and founder of Hometown Mortgage, discusses his journey in the business world, the challenges of working in a family business, and the importance of servant leadership. Connor shares insights on the ups and downs of the mortgage business, the impact of the 2008 recession on his family, and the value of living below one's means. He also delves into his involvement with the Purpose on Tap ministry, emphasizing the significance of community and faith in personal growth. The conversation also highlights Connor's leadership philosophy, his relationship with his mentors, and his recent marriage, illustrating the role of faith and humility in his life.
00:00 Intro
00:20 Meet Connor Beecham: A Leader in the Mortgage Industry
00:58 Navigating Family Business Dynamics
02:56 Surviving Economic Downturns
04:23 Generational Perspectives on Financial Stability
05:05 Leadership Lessons from Family Business
07:59 Challenges of Young Leadership
10:53 Purpose on Tap: A Unique Ministry
14:45 Impact of Community and Faith
20:30 Servant Leadership and Personal Growth
22:48 Personal Mentors
23:38 Connecting with Mentors
24:17 The Importance of a Mentor Portfolio
26:19 Personal Advisory Board
27:38 Marriage and Life Changes
29:58 Leadership Philosophy: How vs. What
32:34 Advice to Millennials
36:18 Hot Seat Questions
Things We Mentioned
Hometown Mortgage - https://hometownmortgage.net
Purpose on Tap - https://www.purposeontap.com
About Preston Poore
Preston Poore is a former Coca-Cola executive who practices what he preaches. He uses his wealth of hard-earned experience in the corporate arena to help emerging leaders and millennials reach their potential—all while staying true to his values, purpose, and goals.
Preston is a Certified Maxwell Leadership Team Keynote Speaker, Facilitator, Trainer, and Executive Coach. Through his books, Discipled Leader (2022 Selah Awards Nonfiction Book of the Year) and 21 Days to Sound Decision Making, his blog, and podcast, he seeks to help people become redemptive influences in their workplaces and live more fulfilling lives.
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