Leadership, Legacy & Change in the Dirt World with Herb Sargent
As Sargent Corporation prepares to celebrate its 100th year in business, Herb Sargent is returning to the podcast to reflect on his family’s legacy, the leadership lessons he’s learned while running this company, and his perspective on weathering the current economy. Herb talks with Alex about the biggest lessons he learned from his grandfather, the importance of balancing strategy and tactics, and much more. He also shares tips for newer business owners who haven’t yet had to navigate a major economic downturn. This episode is packed with powerful insights for any leader!
Episode Recap:
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Episode Recap:
- What does it feel like to lead a company that’s about to turn 100?
- What can your grandfather’s legacy teach the industry at large?
- How do you think about the dichotomy between strategy and tactics?
- How do you stay open to change while holding firm on your values?
- What are some of the inflection points that have defined the man you are today?
- How can leaders prepare for a recession or a “winter” season?
- Where do you go for information you can rely on?
- How do you keep work fun?
- Where to learn more from Herb
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