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An official podcast of Fischer Homes, the Emerging Leaders Podcast is where we collect wisdom, strategies, and insights from proven and successful leaders to help you go further and faster as a leader.
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Amanda Bluso is a Production Process Manager in our Columbus Division here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode, we talk about: Amanda’s Career Story, and how she went from being a College Recruit to a Sales Counselor to an Elite Coach to becoming a Production Process ManagerWe also had our first ever listener question, submitted by Amie Cipolla from the Indianapolis Division about the crossover from Operations and SalesHow leaders need to embody the integrity of the organization and i...
This is a special episode of the Emerging Leaders Podcast. It’s Part 5 of a series where I chat with the 2020 Fischer Homes award winners. In each episode, I will help you get to know each of them a little bit and learn more about what made them so successful in 2020. In today’s episode, I spoke to James Allen, Sales Counselor from the Cincinnati Division, 2020’s Overall Sales Counselor of the Year. James is one of our most tenured associates having been a Sales Counselor for over 27 y...
This is a special episode of the Emerging Leaders Podcast. It’s Part 4 of a series where I chat with the 2020 Fischer Homes award winners. In each episode, I will help you get to know each of them a little bit and learn more about what made them so successful in 2020. In today’s episode, I spoke to Lindsay Edelen, Lifestyle Design Coordinator with the Louisville Division and the 2020 Customer Satisfaction Award Winner. In this podcast, we talk about: Lindsay’s career story from busines...
This is a special episode of the Emerging Leaders Podcast. It’s Part 3 of a series where I chat with the 2020 Fischer Homes award winners. In each episode, I will help you get to know each of them a little bit and learn more about what made them so successful in 2020. In today’s episode, I spoke to Michaele Blackburn, NKY Construction Manager here at Fischer Homes, but in 2020 she was the company-wide Field Manager of the year: In this podcast, we talk about: Michaele’s career story, a...
This is a special episode of the Emerging Leaders Podcast. It’s Part 2 of a series where I chat with the 2020 Fischer Homes award winners. In each episode, I will help you get to know each of them a little bit and learn more about what made them so successful in 2020. In today’s episode, I spoke to Megan Wesdorp, Loan Originator with Victory Mortgage and the 2020 Loan Originator of the Year. In this podcast, we talk about: Megan’s career story and how she went from studying abroad in c...
This is a special episode of the Emerging Leaders Podcast. It’s Part 1 of a series where I chat with the 2020 Fischer Homes award winners. In each episode, I will help you get to know each of them a little bit and learn more about what made them so successful in 2020. In today’s episode, I spoke to Yue Yan, Land Operations Specialist, and she was the corporate recipient of the Internal Customer Satisfaction Award. In this podcast, we talk about: How she quickly achieved success at...
Shawn is the Chief Information and Technology Officer here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: Shawn’s career story and his path to become CITOHow pitching in extra effort to serve the team creates a Win-Win relationship for you, your career, and your organizationHow change is a challenge for every individual and organization and it needs to be managed with objective systems and processesTimestamps: 2:17 - Shawn’s career story7:39 - Flexibility in a growing compan...
Doug is a Market President of our Atlanta Division here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: Doug’s career story and his path starting in accounting to becoming Market PresidentThe importance of supporting your team by being present and availableHow the best leaders face uncertainty with unwavering optimism on one hand and confront the brutal facts of reality on the other3/25 Virtual Book Club Registration: https://forms.gle/r4VxTv8bNTPmk4ya8 Timestamps: 2:40 - Doug’s c...
Brad is a Market President of our Indianapolis Division here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: Brad’s career story and his path to become Market PresidentWhy knowing and playing to your strengths is so importantHow a good leader isn’t the smartest person in the room, but rather the person that collaborates and empowers othersTimestamps: 1:17 - Brad’s career story3:27 - Benefits and challenges of having a sales role4:28 - The “Five Essential Skills”5:05 - Brad’s ...
KEP Electric: http://www.kepelectric.com Kevin is founder of KEP Electric, a successful, innovative electrical contracting company. KEP Electric is one of our most trusted Trade Partners here at Fischer Homes. For nearly 20 years, KEP Electric has wired tens of thousands of homes throughout Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus, Southeast Indiana, and Northern Kentucky markets. They have a proven and successful track record working with many of the nation's top 100 homebuilders, as well as regional, l...
Blog Link: 7 Awesome Email Templates to Request Co-worker Feedback Jon is a Market President of our Columbus Division here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: Jon’s career story and his path to become Market PresidentHow to demonstrate your readiness for promotion by being a rockstar in your current roleHow important integrity is to leadershipTimestamps: 1:31 - Jon’s career story4:40 - Five areas of focus for division leadership6:58 - The surprising thing about being M...
Website: https://www.otiswilliams.com/ Otis Williams, is an author, award-winning speaker, facilitator, seminar leader, and personal growth coach specializing in motivation, leadership, communication, and change. For over two decades Otis has been inspiring people to find the courage to follow their dreams. In this episode we talk about: Courageous Leadership, defined as saying and doing what’s right no matter what’s in front of youHow we miss incredible value by giving into fearHow lea...
Paul Allen is the General Counsel here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: How leaders manage risk rather than eliminate riskHow the most important part of planning is the action it createsHow to take control of your life and your goals by embracing the uncomfortableTimestamps: 1:39 - The role of Legal Counsel plays at Fischer Homes4:46 - Risk Management vs Risk Elimination8:20 - Growing in risk tolerance12:01 - Bullets and Cannonballs16:54 - Monte Carlo Analysis1...
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance | Angela Duckworth Bob Hawksley is the CEO here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: Building your career tool chest - learning and growing new skills and experiencesThe importance of the people side of thingsHow to be the best at what you do by outlearning and outworking everyone elseTimestamps: 1:54 - Bob’s Career Story8:49 - The value of working for the Fischers11:11 - Outlearn and outwork everyone else17:39 - Tools i...
Michelle Groeschen is the Senior Vice President of Finance and Accounting here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: The Value of working for a Family-Owned CompanyThe Importance of Integrity and Honesty in LeadershipHow attention to detail takes you from being an average leader to a spectacular leaderTimestamps: 1:48 - Michelle’s Career Story5:41 - When did you know Fischer Homes would be home to your career9:01 - The value of working in a family-owned company10:26 - The...
Nancy Spivey is the Marketing Director for DBL Law, the largest law firm in Northern Kentucky. Before her current role, she’s had an exciting and diverse career starting as a sports writer in high school, print production in college, different roles in PR and Community Development before landing in Northern Kentucky where she worked her way up the ladder to become Chief Operating Officer of the Chamber of Commerce. Throughout her entire career, she has built and cultivated powerful connection...
Article: Increasing Risk Tolerance with your Career: https://www.themuse.com/advice/changing-careers-is-scary-but-this-advice-will-get-you-past-the-fear Tim Hall is the Corporate Product Manager in the Architecture Department at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: How Tim navigated his career non-linearly to become a leader in our Architecture DepartmentThe importance of finding new solutions to old problemsHow saying “yes” will grow your risk tolerance and your careerTim...
Leadership Style Quiz: https://www.idealist.org/en/careers/quiz-leadership-style Dave Stroup is the Vice President of Construction and Development here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: How Dave advanced his career from surveying to the VP of Construction and DevelopmentHow Dave understands that stress is a choice while he manages lots of ongoing projects spanning huge geographic areasHow there should be mutual respect between leaders and their teamsTimestamps: 2:09 ...
Doug is the Senior Vice President of Operations here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: How to take a consultative approach to you job fix problems and increase productivityHow to reduce fear and increase confidence in your careerHow working smarter by leveraging your resources pays dividends down the roadTimestamps: 1:48 - Doug’s Career Story4:41 - Why Homebuilding6:36 - Finding clarity for your career path9:16 - Confidence in your career11:54 - Collaboration between Constr...
Tim is the President and Chief Operating Officer here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: How to own your own career path. Tim modeled a non-traditional career path. With the guidance of mentors, Tim directed his own career path (forward, horizontally, and even taking a step back with the strategic purpose of moving forward). The importance of having mentors in your life and also stepping up to be a mentor for othersHow Tim builds winning teams by leading with a balance ...
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