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From HVAC Beginnings to Strategic Leadership: Corey Brown’s Journey in Service Logic

This episode traces Corey Brown's career path from hands-on HVAC work to a strategic leadership role at Service Logic. Brown reflects on how mentorship and a deep understanding of company mission shaped his growth as a leader. The conversation offers practical insights for professionals aspiring to move from technical roles into executive positions.

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By James Kent · Corey Brown.Gabby BarGreg CrumptonHvac
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Corey Brown's journey from HVAC technician to executive illustrates how technical expertise can serve as a foundation for strategic leadership.

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Mentorship is identified as a critical differentiator between good leaders and great ones in the service industry.

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Understanding and internalizing your company's mission is essential for driving team alignment and long-term success.

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In the latest episode of Straight Outta Crumpton, hosts Greg Crumpton and Gabby Bar sit down with Corey Brown, the VP of Business Development at Service Logic. Their candid conversation delves into Corey's journey in the HVAC industry, from his early days at Piedmont Service Group to his current role catering to strategic accounts. Corey reflects on the influential figures in his career, particularly highlighting the mentorship of H.B. from Piedmont. The discussion also touches on the challenges of training diverse groups and the importance of understanding the "why" behind business strategies.

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James Kent

Host, MarketScale

James Kent is a host and content producer at MarketScale, a B2B media platform focused on industry-specific thought leadership. He conducts interviews and produces shows across sectors including engineering, construction, and technology. His work highlights executives and practitioners shaping their respective industries.

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Corey Brown

Executive Leader

Service Logic

Corey Brown is a senior leader at Service Logic who built his career rising through the HVAC industry. He has developed expertise in service operations, team development, and strategic leadership. Brown is known for emphasizing mentorship and mission-alignment as core principles of effective leadership.

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