In this milestone episode of The Green Zone Podcast, co-hosts Jeff Green and Lauren Smith celebrate the 16th anniversary of Green Financial Group. They reflect on the leadership lessons learned over the years and discuss how their approach to team building and growth has shaped their office, team and culture. They each share specific insights on what they believe has helped them feel successful in their roles as leaders within the office, build a thriving team and develop a vision for the business they are excited about. Together they discuss:
- Celebrating GFG’s 16th Anniversary: Reflecting on the journey from starting Green Financial Group during the 2008 financial crisis to achieving significant milestones.
- Building a Strong Team: How focusing on core values and hiring the right people has led to the formation of what they consider to be their best team yet.
- Leadership Lessons: The importance of delegating tasks, listening to team members and trusting others’ expertise for effective leadership.
- Growth and Vision: Emphasizing the balance between growth for the sake of growth with ensuring that client and team needs continue to be the focus, all while manifesting a visionary approach to future expansion.
- Complementary Strengths: How their differing perspectives—Jeff’s big-picture vision and Lauren’s detail-oriented approach—create a well-rounded leadership dynamic.
Connect With Green Financial Group:
- jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com
- (713) 244-3030
- Schedule A Call With Jeff or Lauren
- Green Financial Group
- LinkedIn: Jeff Green
- LinkedIn: Lauren Smith
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