From Sheds to Success: Navigating 15 Years in the Shed Industry

Shed Geek Podcast

How do you transform a humble shed-building job into an illustrious 15-year career? Join us for this special Friday fun day episode of the Shed Geek podcast, broadcasting from Graceland headquarters in Western Kentucky. Host Sambassador is joined by industry veterans Wes Titus and Ashley Broom Hardison. Together, we explore the evolution of the shed industry, sharing personal anecdotes and professional milestones that have shaped our journeys. From my friendly rivalry with Graceland to the evolution of shed materials and styles, we uncover the stories that have defined our paths.
Get ready to be inspired as we recount the dynamic nature of Graceland operations and my journey from full-time student balancing shed building to senior vice president of operations. We delve into the nitty-gritty of finance, logistics, and overcoming daily challenges. Ashley shares her unique experiences entering the shed business through Cook, highlighting the diverse roles she has undertaken, from customer service to navigating company mergers. The conversation underscores the importance of personal connections and camaraderie within the industry, especially during our popular bash events which foster friendly competition and mutual support.
We also discuss the essence of building a strong work family in the shed hauling industry. Hear about memorable road trips, unexpected opportunities, and the joy of driving a truck. We reflect on the friendly rivalry between different truck brands, recounting humorous anecdotes, and look ahead to the future of the industry with optimism. This episode is packed with heartfelt stories, industry insights, and a celebration of the collaborative spirit that drives success in the shed community. Tune in for an engaging conversation that promises to leave you feeling connected and inspired.
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This episodes Sponsors:
Studio Sponsor: Union Grove Lumber
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Cardinal Leasing
Cardinal Manufacturing

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1. From Sheds to Success: Navigating 15 Years in the Shed Industry (00:00:00)

2. Graceland Shed Geek Podcast Interview (00:00:08)

3. The Evolution of Graceland Operations (00:14:48)

4. Building Relationships Through Personal Connections (00:27:04)

5. Shed Haulers Building Relationships (00:40:17)

6. Building a Strong Work Family (00:49:24)

7. Shed Industry Camaraderie and Vision (00:54:52)