The Winning Drive Ben Fanning
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Welcome to The Winning Drive Podcast, where Parkland USA employees discover the tools, strategies, and resources to increase safety, productivity, and success.
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How to Foster a Positive Attitude FAST
Sometimes things can get tough, and it’s helpful to call on a positive attitude, especially when you don’t feel like it. A positive outlook is associated with better health and creativity.
In this episode, you’ll discover how to foster a positive attitude in just a few minutes.
You’ll also get an effective way on how to create a positive mindset with ease! You don't need any special tools or tricks- all it takes is your willingness and an open mind.
Enjoy this follow-up interview with the new GM for the Southeast ROC, Jorge Pradilla. -
Parkland Success Strategy Taken from the Soccer Field
Soccer is one of the most popular sports in the world, and it’s a great sport for learning about leadership, communication, and building relationships.
Enter the Director of Sales and Operations for the Southeast ROC, Jorge Pradilla, who knows a lot about leadership and soccer...as he led the NCAA in both goals and points during his college playing days.
He also has a BIG success strategy that can help you achieve more success at Parkland. You'll learn how to stay focused on your goal even if things don't go your way at first. -
Win Over ANY Customer with this Simple Strategy
A bad day for a customer can turn into a really bad week for the company. Often this could have been prevented or resolved with a little time and attention upfront.
In this episode, you’ll discover an easy way you can win over any difficult customer and make their day better without much effort on your part.
Take a page from the playbook of Bennie Jetton, Store Manager of Parkland USA, Jamestown, North Dakota Store 28. -
Get Promoted at Parkland - One Leader’s Rise from Parking Lot Attendant to Store Manager
The path to job promotion doesn’t always run straight, and it’s important to be prepared for twists and turns along the way. It's often helpful to learn from other leaders in the company to understand how they did it.
Of course, it’s also helpful to work at a terrific, growing company like Parkland too!
Enjoy this engaging interview with Bennie Jetton, Parkland USA Store Manager of Jamestown, North Dakota Store 28, as he discusses his fast rise from parking lot attendant to store manager and what he learned along the way. -
Why It's ESSENTIAL to Show Kindness at Work
At work, it's the little things that count, and being kind to people at work is one of them.
It's not just good karma--it has some benefits too! You might think real life isn't like school where people are always telling us "be nice!" But when we do something thoughtful for someone else at work, they'll remember it and maybe even pass on the favor or give us an opportunity in return because our act of kindness made them feel good.
So if you want to be a successful professional, take a page from, Lewis Haag, Director of Supply, who shows you how being kind at work can lead to success.
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A Strategy to Make Your Life and Career Dreams Come True
Having a vision just isn't for people like Oprah Winfrey, Walt Disney, and George Lucas. It’s for you too!
Your vision for your life and career at Parkland is important, and it’s also vital to have a plan to make it real.
Lewis Haag, Director of Supply at Parkland, has a helpful strategy for you today as he shares the big vision he created for his life, and how he achieved it!