Building Loved Businesses
Building Loved Businesses
Podcast Description
Building Loved Businesses is the podcast for small and medium-sized business leaders who want to build a company their employees are proud to work for, their customers rave about, and they love leading. Hosted by Nathan Schock, each episode features a conversation with an under-the-radar business owner who has built a thriving culture, crafted remarkable customer experiences, and is growing with purpose. If you’re ready to grow with fewer growing pains, this podcast is your blueprint.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes such as company culture, employee ownership, and purpose-driven business practices, with episodes like the journey from a family business to employee ownership featuring insight on building cultures of ownership and the importance of human connection, and transitioning from nonprofit to for-profit structures while maintaining a purpose-driven approach.

Building Loved Businesses is the podcast for small and medium-sized business leaders who want to build a company their employees are proud to work for, their customers rave about, and they love leading. Hosted by Nathan Schock, each episode features a conversation with an under-the-radar business owner who has built a thriving culture, crafted remarkable customer experiences, and is growing with purpose. If you’re ready to grow with fewer growing pains, this podcast is your blueprint.
In this episode of Building Loved Businesses, host Nathan Schock engages with Jay Justin and Lynsey Engels, leaders from the Quad Cities, to discuss the transformative power of mentorship and community engagement. They explore how organizations like Big Brothers Big Sisters serve as vital workforce development initiatives, fostering connections between youth and businesses. The conversation highlights the importance of community involvement for businesses, the various ways companies can support mentorship programs, and the profound impact that mentoring can have on individuals' lives. As National Mentorship Month unfolds, the episode emphasizes the need for mentors and the collective responsibility to give back to the community.

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