Episode 73

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28th May 2024

How Culture and Coaching Fuel Success featuring Sean Kenny

"Building a family-like environment isn’t just about feeling good; it’s about creating a space where everyone can dream big and work together towards those dreams.”

In this episode, we are joined by Sean Kenny, Dealer Manager at Buckeye Honda, who dives into the importance of a mission-driven approach and creating a family-like atmosphere at work.

In our conversation, Sean explores how his organization embraced changes, he highlights the significant role of coaching and the Dream Manager program in empowering employees and how he focuses on developing not just a business, but a thriving community that supports individual dreams and collective success.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

  1. The Dream Manager program and its role in developing team members' personal dreams and career paths
  2. The practical changes and strategies implemented by Sean, focusing on role descriptions, scorecards, and creating a mission-driven culture
  3. The value of having a third-party perspective in leadership and team development


Things to listen for:

[03:59] Creativity thrives in collaboration

[06:19] Restructure your business to focus on growth, not survival

[11:11] Improving productivity leads to long-term profitability

[15:28] Adapt roles and goals for business growth

[17:33] Cultural inclusivity drives organizational success and growth

[20:23] People want to work and find value

[24:19] Regular coaching improves work-life accountability

[28:04] Find a supporting staff to achieve personal and career goals


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About the Podcast

Lead with Culture
A company can only become the best version of itself to the extent that its people are becoming better versions of themselves. What’s the key to making that happen? Building dynamic cultures so people love coming to work and accomplishing great things together.

Hosted by Kate Volman, CEO of Floyd Coaching, Lead with Culture is a show dedicated to exploring how great leaders create workplaces where people can thrive both personally and professionally.

Conversations are inspired by Matthew Kelly's bestselling books The Dream Manager, The Culture Solution, and Off Balance. Guests include incredible leaders as well as Floyd executive coaches sharing stories and providing insights into real strategies used to attract and retain great talent, execute effectively, become better coaches, build teams and grow businesses.

Whether you're a CEO, HR executive, manager, or simply part of a team, this show will help you become a better leader.

About your host

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Kate Volman

Your dreams are yours for a reason. What are you doing about them?

Our vision at Floyd is to make work fun and engaging for as many people as possible, by delivering world-class training and creating cultures that lead to thriving businesses that are profitable, scalable, and sustainable. My team and I show up every day excited to make this happen.

My team and I can help you build a dynamic culture so people love coming to work and accomplishing great things together.
➡️ Coaching. Everyone needs a coach. We have a coach for everyone.
➡️ Training.
➡️ Speaking.

I love my career and the journey it took to get here.
⭐️ I led the sales team, improved company processes, and created programs, workshops, and initiatives to help business owners build better relationships and execute results-driven marketing strategies during my eight years at the Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce.
⭐️ I initiated content marketing strategies that drove more traffic and increased brand awareness while in my role as Marketing Director for the City of West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency.
⭐️ I started a boutique marketing agency and helped business owners leverage digital marketing and video.
⭐️ I founded and facilitate Inspired Action, a goal-setting workshop specifically designed to help women achieve their goals.
⭐️ At Floyd, I lead a team of incredible people dedicated to helping people and organizations become the best version of themselves.

My mission is to help as many people as possible live a more joyful life doing more of what they love.
🎤 Check out my podcast Create for No Reason, a show about making something for the pure joy of it.
https://anchor.fm/createfornoreason

I love to network, collaborate, and help people achieve their dreams. The best way to connect with me is at kvolman@floydconsulting.com