Building Loved Businesses
Building Loved Businesses is the podcast for small and medium-sized business leaders who want to build a company their employees are proud to work for, their customers rave about, and they love leading. Hosted by Nathan Schock, each episode features a conversation with an under-the-radar business owner who has built a thriving culture, crafted remarkable customer experiences, and is growing with purpose. If you’re ready to grow with fewer growing pains, this podcast is your blueprint.
Building Loved Businesses
Building a legacy on persistence and talent
In this episode, Nathan Schock interviews Joe Slavens, who shares the remarkable journey of his family's multi-generational business in banking and beyond. From his grandfather's persistence during the Great Depression to the family's strategic decisions in navigating the banking landscape, Joe discusses the lessons learned, the entrepreneurial spirit that drives their success, and the importance of adapting to change. He emphasizes the significance of hard work, the value of learning from failures, and the need for strategic planning in the face of industry challenges. Joe also outlines the future of their family business, focusing on growth opportunities and the involvement of the next generation.