The Emerging Leaders Podcast // Fischer Homes

26 Leading Through the Details with Michelle Groeschen

Fischer Homes

Michelle Groeschen is the Senior Vice President of Finance and Accounting here at Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: 

  • The Value of working for a Family-Owned Company
  • The Importance of Integrity and Honesty in Leadership
  • How attention to detail takes you from being an average leader to a spectacular leader

Timestamps:

  • 1:48 - Michelle’s Career Story
  • 5:41 - When did you know Fischer Homes would be home to your career
  • 9:01 - The value of working in a family-owned company
  • 10:26 - The surprising thing about the Senior Vice President of Finance and Accounting
  • 12:56 - Get out of your chair and make connections
  • 15:11 - Managing variable compensation
  • 20:01 - Growing in detail orientation
  • 22:26 - Embracing change
  • 25:43 - Integrity and honesty in leadership
  • 29:21 - The importance of hiring the right people
  • 30:16 - Protecting the Organization
  • 32:10 - Bag O’ Questions
  • 41:22 - Key Takeaways