Can't Stop the Growth

Discover the heart of leadership in this discussion on serving others. Chad Peterman shares the importance of adding value and building trust through genuine care. Learn how influential leaders empower their teams to problem-solve collaboratively rather than having all the answers. Explore the ripple effect of leadership that extends beyond the workplace, shaping personal and generational behaviors. Get ready to rethink what it truly means to lead with heart and service!

Discover why boosting conversions trumps simply increasing website traffic for trades businesses. The hosts delve into optimizing customer journeys and highlight actionable strategies like effective follow-ups and personal branding. Humor and holiday cheer blend seamlessly with insights on the six P's of marketing and the necessity of clear communication. Learn how to enhance customer service with genuine connections and the power of text messages in follow-ups. Maximize your leads by refining processes rather than just ramping up marketing efforts!

Tyson Chen, founder of Avoca, an AI-driven call center platform, dives into the transformative power of AI in the trades industry. He discusses simple yet effective strategies to optimize call center operations, including instant call responses and real-time coaching. Tyson reveals how AI tools enhance customer service representatives and drive business growth. He underscores the necessity of answering calls swiftly to boost satisfaction and booking rates. Insightful data from calls can illuminate areas for improvement, turning call centers into goldmines.

Join Amy Woodall, founder of The Conscious Habit and expert on conscious leadership, as she dives deep into the transformative power of self-leadership. She discusses how mastering personal responsibility is key for effective leadership and thriving organizations. Amy emphasizes the importance of understanding individual triggers and fostering a growth mindset. Discover practical strategies for forming lasting habits and embracing vulnerability in communication. Tune in for insights that will inspire both personal and professional growth!

Dream big, embrace the suck, and own your story! In this Growth Factor, Chad is unpacking how achievers turn obstacles into opportunities and create their dream paths—even when it’s tough. Get ready for a mindset shift that’ll inspire you to take ownership of your journey and crush excuses.   Additional Resources:  Listen to the original episode - Be a Dreamer Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website More on PeopleForward Network Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn    Key Takeaways: Obstacles are a mindset: Learn to reframe challenges as opportunities for growth. Gratitude transforms perspective: Reflecting on what you’re thankful for can change how you approach tough moments. Ownership is non-negotiable: Take control of your journey—don’t let excuses or circumstances dictate your path. Growth is uncomfortable but necessary: Be ready to do the hard, uncomfortable work required to reach your goals.  

Kick off the year with insights on leadership and strategic planning! Discover how reflecting on past successes can guide future navigation. Small, consistent changes can build trust and enhance team dynamics. Leaders must balance facts with faith in their vision while establishing a positive, empowering culture. Personal connections and communication drive team morale, proving that effective leadership isn't just about guidance—it's about influence and understanding!

Discover why leadership is a marathon, not a sprint. Chad highlights the transformative power of committing just 10 minutes a day to practices like reading and journaling. He shares valuable insights on how consistency fosters long-term growth. Using NFL quarterbacks as a metaphor, he emphasizes that true success requires dedication and ongoing learning. Plus, learn how empowering others and embracing small daily actions can lead to significant improvements in your leadership journey!

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Discover how John Maxwell's "Law of the Lid" shapes leadership effectiveness. Chad emphasizes that leadership is about connection, not control. Learn the power of consistent, caring interactions to build trust within your team. Explore practical strategies for empowering individuals and enhancing overall performance. Transformative partnerships and personal development are also discussed, illustrating how investing in relationships can drive organizational growth.

In today’s Around the Campfire, Megan is joined by Kate Cinnamo, Executive Director of Explore the Trades! They dive into how Kate and her small-but-mighty team are flipping the script on the trades industry—starting with kids as young as kindergarten. From plumbing to HVAC to electrical work, hear how they’re breaking stigmas, partnering with schools, and empowering the next generation with careers that really make life work. This is the pep talk the trades world needs!   Additional Resources: Connect with Kate on LinkedIn Learn more about Explore the Trades Discover the Skills Lab Program Follow Explore the Trades on social: @explorethetrades Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website Connect with Megan Bedford Connect with Katie Donovan Learn More About CAMP Digital Connect with our Sponsor, GoodLeap More on PeopleForward Network Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn    Key Takeaways: Start Early to Spark Interest: Introducing trades early helps kids see them as exciting career options. Powerful Partnerships: Programs like Ride and Decide connect schools and businesses to spark interest in trades. Essential Resources: Explore the Trades provides tools like apprenticeship maps, classroom kits, and grants to support education. Breaking Stigmas: Highlighting success stories and career benefits inspires more students to consider the trades.