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62 - Growing Your Business through Servant Leadership | Alan Barnhart
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We continue our conversation with Alan Barnhart, CEO of Barnhart Crane & Rigging where we explore his journey of growing his mom-and-pop operation into a $500 million revenue company with 1700 employees and 50 offices across the US. Alan discusses the importance of delegation, and autonomy, and how faith has been a big part of his company's success. He shares his ultimate lesson on leadership, which is to be a servant of all, work for the benefit of others, and build up people.
We focus on leadership and finding the right people as Alan emphasizes servant leadership as a key to achieving business goals. He gives advice on handling tough decisions and the importance of taking responsibility for one's mistakes. We also delve into funding missions globally and prioritizing employee well-being highlighting the importance of generosity, and the proper use of money. Don't miss out on this uplifting conversation about building up people and advancing God's kingdom through your business.
Key Points From This Episode:
- Alan talks about transferring 99% of their company’s stock into a charitable trust under the National Christian Foundation.
- What types of ministry were implemented within Alan’s company and business to support the employees?
- Alan discusses the keys to successfully growing the company.
- Alan advises how you can successfully decentralize and delegate company operations.
- Alan’s advice on how to be a better leader and why servant leadership is crucial to becoming one.
- What is Alan’s principle on dismissing employees?
- What is the greatest investment that Alan has ever made?
- Alan encourages young people to develop generosity as early as possible.
- Alan emphasizes the importance of reading the Bible, heeding its warning about money, and why putting constraints in your life leads to freedom
Tweetables:
“If you're in a spot where God puts you in a position to make money, use that. But read the warnings. Think and pray about it. Be intentional with money because it can be a blessing or a curse.”
“Recognize that God owns it all and ask the owner what he wants to do with his stuff.”
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
Generous Business Owner Podcast
The Treasure Principle by Randy Alcorn
Thomas Sowell / Hoover Institution
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