In this episode of CEO Thought Leadership, Jennifer Kluge sits down with Art Betancourt, the founder and CEO of AEBetancourt, a national professional placement and recruiting firm. They discuss the company's rapid growth, the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, and the importance of company culture and employee development. Betancourt also …

In this episode, we sit down with Ken Lear, CEO of 2313 Inc., to explore the intricacies of the sales industry. Ken shares his expert insights on building strong customer relationships, essential sales strategies, and the pivotal role of effective communication. He also reflects on his journey to becoming a successful leader, offering valuable advi…

In this interview, Chris Auwarter of Evantage, Inc. talks with host Jennifer about finding success and happiness. Chris shares his journey from point guard to leader, emphasizing the importance of growth mindsets and making a positive impact. He also reveals the challenges and defining moments that shaped his career.…

Jim Strack, Milwaukee's Enterprise Mobility leader, talks career, leadership, giving back, and technology adoption. He credits their success to a strong employee development culture. While Jim sees a future with adaptable technology, he emphasizes Enterprise's cautious approach, waiting for trends like electric vehicles to solidify.…

Jennifer Kluge and Tania Van Herle, CEO of HED, discuss a shift in the architecture and engineering industry towards integrated practice and sustainable design. They touch on challenges faced by the industry, including disruptive technologies and staff burnout, and how HED approaches these challenges with a focus on company culture and employee wel…

Wilbur Millhouse III, CEO of Millhouse Engineering and Construction, discusses his journey from basement startup to global success with host Jennifer Kluge. Highlighting company culture, philanthropy, and projects like the O'Hare Airport expansion and energy initiatives in Nigeria. Despite setbacks, Wilbur emphasizes resilience and continuous impro…

In this illuminating interview, Bill Dwyer, CEO of Helping Hand, provides valuable perspectives on fostering an inclusive workplace environment for individuals with disabilities. From advocating patience and genuine communication to addressing the challenges faced by nonprofits, Bill shares practical strategies for effective leadership and employee…

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Rebecca Bray, President of Epitec. They'll delve into various aspects of Rebecca's career, leadership, and client connection insights. Epitec is a leading staffing provider in the United States specializing in IT engineering and professional staffing.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with David Foltyn, CEO and Chairman of Honigman LLP. Listen as they discuss Mergers and Acquisitions, Uncertainty in the Business Climate, DE&I, and AI and Law.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Francy Lucido, Co-Founder and President of Michigan Staffing. Listen as they discuss the ongoing battle for talent and the determination required to build a thriving business.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Charles Johnson, Executive Manager & CEO at Detroit Athletic Club. Listen as they discuss the unique culture of the hospitality industry as a historic facility.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Ryan Maibach, President and CEO of Barton Malow. As a 4th generational leader, Ryan shares a unique and fun ritual they practice to celebrate their employees.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Ron Daugherty, President and CEO of Daugherty Business Solutions, one of the highest scoring companies in the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation program. Ron shares how he’s building more diversity in the technology space with their Access Point program.…

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Amy Bielski, President and CEO of Ripple Effect. Amy shares the importance of employee flexibility and culture in order to create operational excellence.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Laura Nador, President of CHEP North America at Brambles, as she shares the secrets to being one of the world's most sustainable businesses in supply chain.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Kevin Schnieders, Chief Servant Leader and CEO of EDSI, as he shares how they consistently put people before profits in the world of workforce development.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Scott Kirchner, president of Panasonic Automotive Systems of America. This year's winner of the Best of the Best and Brightest Companies National Overall Elite award. Listen in as Scott shares his leadership secrets behind being one of the highest-scoring companies at the national level.…

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Enrique Alvarez, co-founder and managing director of Vector Global Logistics, as he shares how they make the world a better place through their passion for giving back, while coordinating an international supply chain.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Mark Conrad, owner of Express Employment Professionals, as they discuss the uncertainty in the market, and Mark shares the current trends he's seeing in the talent industry.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Kathy Steele, Founder & CEO of Red Caffeine, as they discuss the importance of the value proposition, and fostering an open and transparent dialogue with your employees.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Jennifer Dean, President of Dean's Professional Services, a Best and Brightest Companies To Work for winner of 11 years, as shares personal DE&I Experiences.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge and Mark Peters, CEO of Butterball Farms Farms, Inc., as they discuss the importance of building an enriching culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, while maintaining profitability and operations.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge and Jason Grobbel, President of EW Grobbel, a 5th generation leader of a 130-year-old family-owned business, as he shares his years of trial and error on crafting an environment that is welcoming to everyone while continuing to evolve as a company in the food industry.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Jim Emme, CEO of NOW Health Group, a Best and Brightest Winner for over 15 years. Jim shares the lessons he's learned while being a leader in the wellness industry. He discusses how NOW adapted to supply chain challenges and the influence of a celebrity shoutout that made its product go viral.…

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Denise Navarro, President & CEO of Logical Innovations, Inc., as she shares insight into her resilient workforce and what it's like to be a woman leader in a STEM industry.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Mike Novakoski, President & CEO of EV Construction, as they discuss how building culture and being vulnerable with your team leads to higher retention and engagement.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Join Jennifer Kluge as she sits down with Tom Gimbel, Founder and CEO of LaSalle Network, to get his insight and expertise on current recruitment and retention trends.توسط National Association for Business Resources

Welcome to the CEO Thought Leadership Podcast. Join Jennifer Kluge as she explores the minds of elite thinkers and leaders from across the nation, championing some amazing best practices, and providing fantastic corporate cultures. This podcast is produced in partnership with The National Association For Business Resources (NABR), The Best and Brig…