Leaders Look Within with Brent Pohlman
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Brent Pohlman is the Owner and CEO of Midwest Laboratories. Brent currently oversees a company with 300 employees that perform analytical testing in Human Health, Animal Health, and Agriculture/Environmental. At present, Midwest Laboratories is experiencing tremendous growth in these industries and is in the process of building a campus to support this rapid growth. Brent credits his leadership staff and employees for the success it continues to see in setting the bar higher concerning quality analysis and client service. Brent also leans on his faith in God and the support of his wife and five children. He knows how important family is and encourages his employees always to prioritize their family’s needs. In 2023, Brent released his first book, “Leaders Look Within”. The book is a testimony to Brent owning his heart to live a life of gratitude. Brent’s primary goal is to build on his father’s legacy and continue working on designing and constructing a new campus for Midwest Laboratories' growth to continue for years to come. Outside of work, Brent enjoys his workouts, morning routines, and continued involvement with his kids and grandkids.
Key Takeaways:
- Intentionality starts from the heart and is driven by a strong why.
- Self-care is essential for effective leadership.
- Building trust in your leadership team is crucial for success.
- Reflecting on your wins and discomfort can lead to personal growth.
- Leading with positivity and energy can have a significant impact on your team.
Quotes:
- "Intentionality has to come from the heart." - Brent Pohlman
- "Living a life in intentionality is life-changing." - Brent Pohlman
- "You have to be strong physically, spiritually, mind, body, soul, spirit." - Brent Pohlman
- "You can only infuse others to the degree that you first infuse yourself." - Brent Pohlman
- "You have to find your own leadership style and own it." - Brent Pohlman
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