In this episode, Ryan Miklus, General Manager of Budget Brothers Termite and Pest in Phoenix, Arizona, opens up about his baseball-inspired leadership style and the vital role of a thriving work environment in a family business.

Ryan takes us on his unexpected journey into the world of pest control, revealing the pivotal moment when his father chose to sell the family business to a local permanent capital firm — passing on private equity for a more values-driven path.

Ryan delivers powerful insights on how he fosters success within his team, emphasizing the unstoppable force of teamwork. This episode is packed with inspiration and leadership wisdom you won’t want to miss.

Join us as we discuss: 

• [07:44] Weighing a post-high school career versus college

• [17:39] A team leadership philosophy and key success factors

• [21:17] How to create wins for employees and customers
  

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