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61. Breaking Barriers: 5th Generation CEO Leads 127-Year Legacy
In this episode of Pay It Forward, we sit down with Kathryn Poehling Seymour, the President & CEO of First Companies, a 5th-generation leader of a 127-year-old business. From its humble beginnings selling windmills to becoming a key player in building materials and innovation, Katie shares how her family’s vision, hard work, and commitment to community have shaped the company’s incredible journey.
In this inspiring conversation, Katie shares:
✅ The challenges and triumphs of running a 127-year-old company.
✅ Her unique journey as a female leader in a male-dominated industry.
✅ The importance of mentorship and creating opportunities for others.
✅ The Legacy and impact of First Supply
✅ How to modernize and innovate in traditional industries
Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or someone seeking expert tips on leadership and life transformation, this episode offers invaluable insights. Tune in to hear Katie’s authentic story and practical advice on building a lasting legacy.
🔥 Don’t miss this inspiring episode! LIKE, COMMENT, & SUBSCRIBE for more high-impact leadership stories.
Katie's LinkedIn: https: {//www.linkedin.com/in/kathryn-poehling-seymour}
#Leadership #WomenInBusiness #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #LegacyBusiness
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In this episode of Pay It Forward, we sit down with Kathryn Poehling Seymour, the President & CEO of First Companies, a 5th-generation leader of a 127-year-old business. From its humble beginnings selling windmills to becoming a key player in building materials and innovation, Katie shares how her family’s vision, hard work, and commitment to community have shaped the company’s incredible journey.
In this inspiring conversation, Katie shares:
✅ The challenges and triumphs of running a 127-year-old company.
✅ Her unique journey as a female leader in a male-dominated industry.
✅ The importance of mentorship and creating opportunities for others.
✅ The Legacy and impact of First Supply
✅ How to modernize and innovate in traditional industries
Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or someone seeking expert tips on leadership and life transformation, this episode offers invaluable insights. Tune in to hear Katie’s authentic story and practical advice on building a lasting legacy.
🔥 Don’t miss this inspiring episode! LIKE, COMMENT, & SUBSCRIBE for more high-impact leadership stories.
Katie's LinkedIn: https: {//www.linkedin.com/in/kathryn-poehling-seymour}
#Leadership #WomenInBusiness #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #LegacyBusiness