{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Disruptive Successor Podcast","title":"Episode 193 - Passing the Shovel: A Smooth Father-to-Son Transition in a Booming Landscape Business with Adam Frederico","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/3954e47e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3063,"description":"Adam Frederico grew up in Utah, surrounded by entrepreneurial family members, including his father, Russell Frederico, the founder of what is now Frederico Outdoor Living. A BYU graduate from the Marriott School, Adam spent 8 years in Chicago working in corporate America, startups, and consulting. He later pursued an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business. It was during this experience that Adam decided to buy the family business and grow within the green industry. Adam aims to expand upon the 40-year legacy his father started. The company has been named to Lawn and Landscape Magazine’s “Best Places to Work” list multiple times, had projects featured in the Utah Valley Parade of Homes, and has won four “Best Landscaping Awards.”\n\nSHOW SUMMARY \n\nIn this episode of the Disruptive Successor Podcast, host Jonathan Goldhill talks with Adam Frederico, a next-generation leader who took over his family's landscape business, Frederico Outdoor Living. Adam shares his journey from corporate America to entrepreneurship, his experience implementing the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), and the challenges and successes in transitioning and growing the family business. With insights on leadership, culture, and maintaining family harmony, this episode provides valuable lessons for anyone involved in a family business or considering a significant business transformation.\n\nKEY TAKEAWAYS\n\nTransitioning from Corporate to Family Business: Adam shares his personal journey from working in corporate America to taking over his family’s landscape business, Frederico Outdoor Living.\n\nImplementing EOS for Growth: Adam discusses how he successfully implemented the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) to streamline operations, align his team, and drive business growth.\n\nLeadership and Family Harmony: Key insights into the challenges of leading a family business, maintaining family harmony, and creating a balanced leadership culture that fosters success.\n...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/fzkIKBA2PNl6Glcet445Gbiy0fnqNjYhKNZIe8TjYts/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iYmNj/ZDk4MjJkMTY2ZGQz/ZGMxYjQ5NWJmYTMx/NmM3Yi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}