051- 2017 Founders Award Presentation
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Episode 51 contains audio from the Founders Award Presentation that took place at the River Spirit Casino in Tulsa, OK on April 25th, 2018.
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050- Tie Your Shoes and Hold On- Josh Spotz
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Another US Beef success story...Josh Spotz (newly promoted Area Director) started as a team member and now he finds himself working side by side with his mentor and current Regional Director of Operations, Karen Lynch.
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049- The Little Rock Stars (Part 2)- April Pepiot and Lekeia Tutt
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Part 2 with Lekeia Tutt and April Pepiot. We get some more details on their Washington project. We discuss how Compass and Prime Choice have impacted their leadership journey at US Beef. April tells us what it felt like to see Keia receive the Founders Award Nomination for R4 and Keia has some advice for US Beef leadership which leaves Bo speechless. :)
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048- The Little Rock Stars- April Pepiot & Lekeia Tutt
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There is nothing little about the year these 2 ladies from Little Rock had in 2017. In Part 1 of my interview with April Pepiot (District Manager) and Lekeia Tutt (General Manager), they walk us through the special projects they took on in 2017. From Washington, to Tulsa, and all over the state of Arkansas, these 2 have impacted so many employees and it's the effort and results from folks like Lekeia and April, that make US Beef what it is today.
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047- 2018 Strategy with Tim Bouma
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We’re back on the road with VP of Ops Tim Bouma and we’re talking 2018 strategy, March Madness (US Beef style), and our regional GM meetings/awards presentations taking place all over US Beef.
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046- CompassCast Returns!
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Hello there friends! I missed you! We are back with a preview of what you can expect from CompassCast this year. Short and sweet.
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045- The Benefits of Being a Regional DIRECTor- Tom Johnson
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On Ep. 45, we get back to our roots with a good ol' fashion interview with RDO, Tom Johnson. Tom describes his leadership style as "direct". He discusses the pros and cons of deploying such a style and how he's adapted his style over the years.
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044- Top 5 Podcasts To Help You Become a Better Leader
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Here are the 5 podcasts that I've found to bring the most value to me, as a leader. I hope you enjoy!
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043- DM Conference Opening Keynote- john Davis
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Episode 43 features John Davis' kickoff speech from our 2017 DM Conference. Focus on the guest, focus on the basics, and "think like owners" are a few of the themes that John drives home.
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042- Focus on Bench Strength
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Episode 42 is all about building a maintaining a strong bench. Hear Izorah Tallent, Sr. Director of Operations, take you through his breakout presentation from the 2017 DM Conference in Tulsa, OK.
info_outlineEpisode 43 features John Davis' kickoff speech from our 2017 DM Conference.
Focus on the guest, focus on the basics, and "think like owners" are a few of the themes that John drives home.
Our investment in training and development has been significant. We're lucky to have owners that support our employees through T&D efforts. Even in tough years, the investment in your training and development has not once been cut.
He also discusses new stores and remodels in 2017 and our plan for 2018! Buckle up US Beef! We aren't slowing down!
Have a fantastic week everyone!
Cheers!
BD
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