The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

408: Matt Malone—From the Ground Up

Oct 8, 2024
Matt Malone, CEO of Groundworks, discusses his innovative employee ownership model that recently transformed 5,500 workers into stakeholders. He emphasizes the dignity of blue-collar work and the emotional impact of granting ownership. Malone also highlights the financial opportunities in foundation repair, advocating for fair recognition of all workers. The conversation touches on the importance of vocational education amid labor shortages, urging an appreciation for skilled trades and ethical leadership in business.
Ask episode
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes