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How do you rise above a challenging start to lead one of the top companies in the baking industry? In this episode, Jim Weaver sits down with Mike Porter, President and COO of New Horizons Baking Company, to discuss his inspiring journey from a troubled adolescence to industry leadership. Mike shares how resilience, mentorship, and a people-first mindset have been key to his success.
From implementing flexible work schedules to producing enough buns and muffins to circle the globe eight times in a year, Mike reveals the strategies that have driven New Horizons’ growth. He also offers invaluable leadership insights, including how empathy and trust can transform team performance and drive innovation.
If you’re navigating leadership challenges, looking to foster a strong company culture, or simply searching for inspiration to tackle adversity head-on, this episode is packed with actionable lessons and real-world wisdom from one of the industry’s most impactful leaders.
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Ready to elevate your leadership and embrace the power of resilience? Tune in to hear Mike Porter’s inspiring journey and actionable strategies for building trust, fostering innovation, and leading with empathy. Don’t miss this episode—hit play and start transforming your leadership approach today!
41 episoder
How do you rise above a challenging start to lead one of the top companies in the baking industry? In this episode, Jim Weaver sits down with Mike Porter, President and COO of New Horizons Baking Company, to discuss his inspiring journey from a troubled adolescence to industry leadership. Mike shares how resilience, mentorship, and a people-first mindset have been key to his success.
From implementing flexible work schedules to producing enough buns and muffins to circle the globe eight times in a year, Mike reveals the strategies that have driven New Horizons’ growth. He also offers invaluable leadership insights, including how empathy and trust can transform team performance and drive innovation.
If you’re navigating leadership challenges, looking to foster a strong company culture, or simply searching for inspiration to tackle adversity head-on, this episode is packed with actionable lessons and real-world wisdom from one of the industry’s most impactful leaders.
Why You Need to Listen Now:
Key Takeaways:
Chapters:
Ready to elevate your leadership and embrace the power of resilience? Tune in to hear Mike Porter’s inspiring journey and actionable strategies for building trust, fostering innovation, and leading with empathy. Don’t miss this episode—hit play and start transforming your leadership approach today!
41 episoder
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