In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast Ben Yost, the newly appointed CEO of Yost Foods Inc. discusses the importance of family values in the business, and how Yost Foods addresses client needs with agile, customized solutions. Ben shares insights on maintaining a strong company culture, managing a family business, and the company's commitment to community service.

Episode Highlights:

02:00 Ben Yost's Journey in the Family Business

05:52 The Origin Story of Yost Foods

09:22 Navigating Challenges and Celebrating Successes

15:48 The Importance of Company Culture and Community Service

Ben Yost is the General Manager of Yost Foods, where he leads with an accountability-driven leadership style. Focusing on empowering his team, he prioritizes ability and accountability over previous experience or education. Ben’s leadership philosophy emphasizes pushing decisions as far down as possible while maintaining clear expectations. His commitment to a team-oriented approach has shaped Yost Foods' culture, where collaboration, not individual stardom, drives success. With a focus on community impact and service-minded values, Ben is dedicated to ensuring the company's growth while honoring its legacy. Balancing family, business, and personal growth, he continues to reflect on his journey and leadership choices.

Connect with Ben Yost:

Company Website: www.yostfoods.com

Ben’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-yost-58015232/

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