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Through The North Group Podcast, our team members invite you into their discussions on a range of topics, centered around organizational health and leadership development.

Our podcast can be found on Spotify, YouTube, Apple, and Google Podcasts.

Continue reading Story 25 of 25: The Factory Ministries Story 25 of 25: The Factory Ministries
Story 25 of 25: The Factory Ministries
Participants: Roger North, Natalie Mease
A simple question – “How can we help?” – started the journey of The Factory Ministries, where they walk alongside those facing issues of poverty in Eastern Lancaster County. Beginning as a youth ce...
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Continue reading Story 23 of 25: Warfel Construction Story 23 of 25: Warfel Construction
Story 23 of 25: Warfel Construction
Participants: Gina Breslin, Roger North
If we were to start with just three words - clients for life - how many of you would already know what organization's story we have the privilege of sharing today? For Warfel Construction, that phr...
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Continue reading Story 19 of 25: Alderfer Glass Story 19 of 25: Alderfer Glass
Story 19 of 25: Alderfer Glass
Participants: Roger North, Craig Schloneger
Today, it is not uncommon for our work and personal lives to feel disconnected. In fact, “work-life balance” (or – as we like to define it – balanced living) is often associated with “leaving work at ...
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Continue reading Story 14 of 25: Mennonite Disaster Service Story 14 of 25: Mennonite Disaster Service
Story 14 of 25: Mennonite Disaster Service
Participants: Roger North, Josh Keefer
From humble beginnings... Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) was founded by a Sunday School class in Hesston, Kansas in 1950. With that modest start, some 70+ years ago, MDS now coordinates thousands...
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Continue reading Story 10 of 25: Paul B. Zimmerman, Inc. Story 10 of 25: Paul B. Zimmerman, Inc.
Story 10 of 25: Paul B. Zimmerman, Inc.
Participants: Roger North, Daryl Leisey
As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, another special organization is celebrating their 75th. Paul B. Zimmerman, Inc. seeks to serve their customers, employees, the church and community in humility an...
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Continue reading Story 8 of 25: Sight & Sound Theatres Story 8 of 25: Sight & Sound Theatres
Story 8 of 25: Sight & Sound Theatres
Participants: Roger North, Gina Breslin
Blending great business practices, tremendous creativity, and living out a mission-based purpose is certainly not easy, but it is possible. Many of us are familiar with the outstanding example of t...
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Continue reading Story 6 of 25: Risser’s Poultry Story 6 of 25: Risser’s Poultry
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,...
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Continue reading Story 3 of 25: Houck Group, Inc. Story 3 of 25: Houck Group, Inc.
Story 3 of 25: Houck Group, Inc.
Participants: Roger North, Gina Breslin
Honor. Humility. Humor. These three words perfectly describe Gary Houck, CEO (Chief Energy Officer) and Head Cheerleader of Houck Group, Inc. And, also serve as the company's core values.  In our firs...
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