In this episode of 5G Talent Talk, Carrie Charles welcomes Jim Tracy, co-founder of Legacy Telecommunications, author, speaker, and host of "The Grampion" podcast. Jim shares his incredible journey from a small-town welder in rural Minnesota to a prominent figure in the telecommunications industry.

Jim shares the ups and downs of growing Legacy Telecommunications, emphasizing the importance of old-fashioned hard work and perseverance. They also dive into Jim's role as founding president of the Tower Family Foundation, an organization dedicated to supporting the families of tower workers who have faced serious injuries or loss.

A key part of their discussion focuses on the generational divide in today's workforce. Jim, affectionately known as "The Grampion" by his grandkids, offers valuable insights into fostering better communication and understanding between different generations. He stresses the importance of listening, valuing the experience of older employees, and empowering the younger ones.

Jim’s advice to leaders is straightforward and heartfelt: love and respect your team, get to know them personally, and create a culture where everyone feels valued. He also tackles the issue of age discrimination head-on, offering practical tips for attracting and retaining a diverse workforce.

Don't miss this episode for Jim's valuable lessons on leadership, building a positive workplace culture, and bridging generational gaps. His passion for the industry and genuine care for people make this a conversation you won't want to miss.

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