Leadership Lessons from Mayberry

Hurrdat Media

Welcome to "Leadership Lessons from Mayberry” the podcast where we explore the timeless values of business ownership and leadership, as well as the importance of community in small towns. Join us as we take a journey back in time to the 50s and 60s, where common sense was the norm and community was everything. Just like the beloved shows "Mayberry RFD" and "The Andy Griffith Show", our podcast celebrates the simple pleasures of small town living and the values that make businesses thrive. Each episode, we'll talk to successful business owners who understand the importance of honesty, integrity, and hard work. We'll also hear from experts in leadership and business strategy, who can provide valuable insights and advice for anyone looking to build a successful business.

  1. 10/23/2023

    Americom - Corey Odvody

    On this episode of Leadership Lessons from Mayberry you’ll get introduced to Corey Odvody, the owner of Americom.   At age 31, Odvody made the decision to buy Americom and leave his comfortable position in the corporate world. It was a decision that, while scary, was easy for Odvody to make. He was ready to try his hand at business ownership. It’s the kind of determination and risk taking that has help Corey grow his company from 4 employees to over 25 today.   Americom works with companies on network connectivity and security, business phone systems, camera and access control, data cabling and infrastructure and paging and bell systems. Corey’s company has reached beyond the private sector; Americom works with schools as well.   In this episode, produced by Grace Dunbar, you’ll hear Corey talk about: • How important his investment for leadership training is for all of his employees • What ABQ is and how he uses that term for all things Americom • How his business acumen and ability to strategize has played a critical role in his success • Why fishing and playing drums in a band help him to not only relax but helps him to spend time on thinking of how to grow his company   Enjoy this episode of Leadership Lessons from Mayberry.    If you are a business owner and want to make your business even better, I’d love to help. I work with businesses on making their enterprises grow. You can find me at www.washburncoachng.com Please don’t forget to share, subscribe, review and rate!   This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!

  2. 10/02/2023

    Ashland Greenwood High School - Jason Libal

    On this episode of “Leadership Lessons from Mayberry”, you’ll learn from Jason Libal, school superintendent of Ashland-Greenwood High School.    Most business leaders and business owners have leadership responsibilities within their four walls of their establishments. As a school superintendent, that leadership responsibility goes beyond those walls to the greater community. You’ll learn how Jason embraces this responsibility.   In addition, you’ll learn: • What Jason gleamed from a leadership perspective from his days coaching and teaching in a small town community • How the 3 R’s- Relationships, Relationships, Relationships, are a staple of his leadership beliefs and how he builds relationships. • What Jason’s guiding light is to building culture and how having a single vision can help any leader build stronger values.   Go to YouTube, Apple or Spotify to watch or listen to “Leadership Lessons from Mayberry”.   Are you a business owner that wants to make your business even better than it is today? I’d love to help. I own Washburn Business Coaching and I help business owners and leaders. Email me at tim@washburncoaching.com or go to my website at www.washburncoaching.com   0:00 - Virginia, NE 15:29 - Small town coaching 22:53 - Administration can be lonely 27:22 - Key to leadership 49:15 - Secret sauce - Family 53:39 - 3 and out  This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!

  3. 09/25/2023

    Hadco Staffing - Aubrie Jones

    On this episode of “Leadership Lessons from Mayberry”, you’ll hear from Aubrie Jones, founder of Hadco Staffing in Las Vegas, Nebraska.   A Nebraska native, Aubrie left the corporate world to start a business from scratch. Her niche staffing company has grown from just 2 employees in 2018 to nearly 10 today. And her client load has grown seismically as well.   On this episode, you’ll learn how growing up in the performing arts world taught her discipline and work ethic. “Try doing ballet five times a week and performing with blisters on your toes” you’ll her Aubrie opine. You’ll also hear about: • The art of networking and what the key is to make it work for you.  • The “Aubrie Way”- how to ask for referrals. • How to develop a niche within a niche business   Go to YouTube, Apple or Spotify to watch or listen to “Leadership Lessons from Mayberry”.   Are you a business owner that wants to make your business even better than it is today? I’d love to help. I own Washburn Business Coaching and I help business owners and leaders. Email me at tim@washburncoaching.com or go to my website at www.washburncoaching.com 0:00 - Ashland, NE 7:09 - Growing up in the Arts 12:45 - Meeting Reba McEntire 17:07 - Developing a network 27:25 - Developing a niche 40:33 - Business owning is hard 47:02 - Is it harder to be a female business owner? 50:44 - 3 and Out This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!

  4. 08/21/2023

    Farmers and Merchants Bank of Ashland - Kevin Horn

    In this episode of Leadership Lessons from Mayberry, you’ll meet CEO Kevin Horn of Farmers and Merchants Bank of Ashland.  And what a story he has to tell. From his upbringing in Central America and living near the Amazon jungle to his leadership journey in the banking industry, his story is compelling, as you will soon see and hear. You’ll learn several things in this episode, including: -How leadership gurus such as Maxwell and Lencioni have played a key role in him becoming a better leader -Learning to “endure pain” to get where you want to be as a leader -How being a “my way or the highway” leader will prevent your employees from being critical thinkers and will get them wondering what their place is in the workplace. -And much more Enjoy this episode of Leadership Lessons from Mayberry! Business Owners and Business Leaders- Looking for help with your business? Do you struggle with time, your team or looking for ways to optimize profit? At Washburn Business Coaching, I work with business owners to make their businesses even stronger. I can be reached at 402-802-1702 or email me at tim@washburncoaching.com Make sure to like, rate and download this episode of Leadership Lessons from Mayberry. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.

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Welcome to "Leadership Lessons from Mayberry” the podcast where we explore the timeless values of business ownership and leadership, as well as the importance of community in small towns. Join us as we take a journey back in time to the 50s and 60s, where common sense was the norm and community was everything. Just like the beloved shows "Mayberry RFD" and "The Andy Griffith Show", our podcast celebrates the simple pleasures of small town living and the values that make businesses thrive. Each episode, we'll talk to successful business owners who understand the importance of honesty, integrity, and hard work. We'll also hear from experts in leadership and business strategy, who can provide valuable insights and advice for anyone looking to build a successful business.