On today’s podcast we will be talking about Cal’s trials and tribulations both within his family and within his family business, Dollar General; what he learned; and how his experiences working in a family business might benefit you where you are today in your family business.
Episode 14: JK Elkin – Attorney at Law, Spicer Rudstrom PLLC – What I Learned from Working with my Dad in Business
A 2014 study showed that women – mostly daughters – are increasingly being selected to take over their family-owned businesses. Among conclusions in the study, “Women in Leadership: The Family Business Advantage”, by EY and Kennesaw State University in Atlanta, one of the most compelling was that “70 percent of family businesses are considering a woman for their next CEO, and 30 percent are strongly considering a woman for the top spot.”
Episode 10: Matt Bodnar, A Son's Viewpoint on What Makes it Work When Working with Dad in the Family Business
On this episode of Family Business Today, Greg Lewis interviews Matt Bodnar of Fresh Hospitality regarding the development and involvement of the next generation in the business. Fresh Hospitality is primarily an investment company that invests across the food and restaurant value spectrum, with primary focus in restaurant operations and real estate development.
Episode 7: Jenny and Evan Owens of Reboot Combat Recovery
On this episode of Family Business Today, Greg Lewis interviews Jenny Owens and Evan Owens who are co-founders of Reboot Combat Recovery. Reboot Combat Recovery is a non-profit organization that provides a 12 week course to combat veterans and their families that helps them deal with the spiritual side of healing from combat trauma, post traumatic stress and moral injury.
Episode 4: Steve Richards of Richards and Richards, Office Records Management
On this episode of Family Business Today, Greg Lewis interviews Steve Richards, Founder and Chairman of Richards and Richards Office Records Management, Inc. Richards and Richards is a Nashville based family business specializing in record storage, secure shredding, scanning, data storage and medical waste.
Episode 3: Jamie Fritz, Dabble Studios
On this episode of Family Business Today, Greg Lewis interviews Jamie Fritz of Dabble Studios. From DabbleStudio.com: "Dabble Studio is here to give you opportunities to “dabble” in the creative worlds of art, food, and more. Our recreational painting and cooking classes take place in our clean contemporary Nashville studio, a great place to spend an evening with old friends or new.