The Key to Building a Successful Business in the Mechanical Industry: Keeping Employees Happy and Fostering Long-term Relationships

 

In the latest episode of Straight Outta Crumpton, host Greg Crumpton sat down with Mike Dunn, the President of Rogers Mechanical Contractors. The conversation delved into Mike’s extensive career in the mechanical industry, his leadership style, and the importance of building lasting relationships. During the conversation, Mike shared invaluable insights on the key to building a successful business in the mechanical industry.

Mike shared his journey from starting in the field to leading a well-respected mechanical company. He emphasized the significance of mentorship, drawing on his experiences with influential figures like Greg’s father, John Crumpton. The discussion also covered the challenges of the current labor market, the future of the industry, and the key to building a successful business in the mechanical industry by valuing employees and fostering a family-like environment.

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