{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Beyond The Family Business","title":"From Family Business to Employee Owned | Geoff Smith, EllisDon","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/8b407567\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3135,"description":"Geoff Smith is the 2nd generation Owner and Executive Chairman of EllisDon, one of Canada’s largest construction firms. Geoff was previously the CEO and drove massive growth over the last three decades. We discuss his tumultuous relationship with his father, his journey of taking over the business and why he decided to make his employees shareholders.\nbeyondthefamilybusiness.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/_LAD9STtWZ06xZfZRheT71k5AWcg6G9qz1EDOP3G7ts/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83ZTM4/N2ViNzlhMGM2MzNi/NDdmMGIwMmFmODFi/MzZjYi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}