Personal Growth

344 - Building Trust: The Key to Successful Succession Planning in Family Businesses

Doug Noll

Published on: 29/07/2025

In this episode of "Listening with Leaders," host Doug Noll interviews Tammy Buss, Founder & Family Business Advisor at BlueRoots. They discuss the importance of deep listening, emotional safety, and collaborative approaches in guiding families through complex transitions. Practical tips for managing difficult discussions and fostering trust are highlighted, along with personal stories reflecting Tammy’s passion for helping clients navigate both financial and emotional challenges in family business succession.

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342 - Transforming Complacency into Significance: A Leadership Blueprint

Doug Noll

Published on: 17/07/2025

In this episode of "Listening with Leaders," host Doug Noll interviews leadership coach Chris Robinson, EVP of Maxwell Leadership Entrepreneurial Solutions Group, about his journey from a call center employee to a renowned coach and speaker. He discusses his new book, "From Drift to Drive," and reflects on balancing family life with professional growth. The conversation highlights the value of developing others, fostering significance over success, and creating environments where people feel heard and empowered.

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340 - Navigating Entrepreneurship: Insights on Resilience, Mentorship, and the True Meaning of Success

Doug Noll

Published on: 10/07/2025

In this episode of "Listening with Leaders," host Doug Noll interviews Greg Vetter, Founder of Homegrown Brands and Alta Fresh Foods. He emphasizes empathetic leadership, the value of listening, and leading by example—both in business and as a parent. Greg also discusses his passion for mentoring, future aspirations, and his creative pursuits, offering listeners inspiration and practical insights on entrepreneurship and personal growth.

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338 - Cleaning Up the Competition: How to Lead a Family Business Without Losing Your Mind!

Doug Noll

Published on: 03/07/2025

In this episode of "Listening with Leaders," host Doug Noll interviews Adam Povlitz, CEO & President of Anago Cleaning Systems. Adam shares his journey from corporate finance at IBM to leading his family’s cleaning franchise, discussing the challenges and rewards of working in a family business. Adam also reflects on how martial arts have shaped his approach to business and personal growth, offering practical advice for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs.

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