Podcasts - North Group Consultants

Jan 7, 2025

Family Business: “Shirtsleeves to Shirtsleeves” or Hope for the Future? (Podcast Ep. 41)

Participants: Jerry Murray, Brian Black, Leron Lehman

Join Jerry Murray, Leron Lehman, and Brian Black in this episode of The North Group Podcast as they discuss the outlook on success for family businesses. Statistics claim that less than half of family...

Jun 19, 2024

Transformation Through Trials | Brian’s Story (Part 1 of 3)

Participants: Jerry Murray, Brian Black

In episode 37 of The North Group Podcast, Jerry Murray sits down with Brian Black, a North Group team member and dedicated husband and father of four. Brian started his career as a lawyer, added the t...

Feb 23, 2023

Succession Planning – Tackling Complexity (Part 2 of 2)

Participants: Jerry Murray, Brian Black, Leron Lehman

Jerry, Brian, and Leron are back for Part 2 of our succession planning podcast series! In Part 1, we discussed the definition of succession planning, timing, and common challenges of the process. I...

Jan 24, 2023

Succession Planning – Where Do We Begin? (Part 1 of 2)

Participants: Jerry Murray, Brian Black, Leron Lehman

In our recent video, Roger North mentioned that the need for succession planning has never been greater as we approach the generational transfer of privately held businesses that make up 90% of the Am...

Apr 5, 2022

Story 6 of 25: Risser’s Poultry

Participants: Roger North, Brian Black

While it is easy to fall into the habit of “keeping your head down and getting work done,” lifting your eyes to focus on investing in a cohesive team makes a difference in the lives of your employees,...

Aug 11, 2020

The North Group Podcast – Brought to Light: Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff (Ep. 6)

Participants: Roger North, Brian Black

Don’t sweat the small stuff! In your opinion, what counts as the “small stuff”? We’ve seen this phrase used to assure others that we've handled all the details. On the other hand, we’ve seen it used t...