From Cheerleading to Plumbing: An Unexpected Leadership Path
Running a family business isn’t always smooth sailing — especially in the trades. Morgan Chapman, VP at Friend's Plumbing in Tampa, Florida, has navigated the challenges of leadership, company culture, and family dynamics in a way that has helped propel the business forward.
Morgan shares her journey from working in sales to stepping into a leadership role at her family’s plumbing company. She unpacks some of the challenges she’s faced in hiring the right people, improving customer service, and balancing relationships with her father and brother, both of whom are integral parts of the business.
Join us as we discuss:
[4:46] Breaking into the family business and retooling the culture
[9:56] Setting clear boundaries and the evolution of family dynamics
[17:18] Why neglecting your self-care does your employees a disservice
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