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Count On Me Culture

Lisa Uhrik sits down with different members of the community to discuss the number one business problem: the permanent people shortage. Lisa and her guests will look at ways they can renovate ways work and engagement.
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44 Episodes
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Lisa Uhrik & Home Caregiver's Kosta Yepifantsev

This week on Count On Me... Lisa Uhrik sits down with Kosta Yepifantsev of Home Caregivers here in Cookeville. Kosta talks on his home healthcare business and if he's felt the people shortage in any way, the changes in the workforce, both in quality and in quantity, and getting rid…
Season 1 / Episode 1 21 min

Count On Me With Lisa Uhrik: Former Teacher and Entrepreneur Sharon Cochran

This week on Count On Me... Lisa Uhrik visits with Sharon Cochran, a former teacher and entrepreneur. Sharon discusses how she has seen the people shortage in education from teachers to bus drivers, the Five F's and the role they play into people's decision making with the workforce today, and…
Season 1 / Episode 2 23 min

Count On Me Culture With Lisa Uhrik: David Uhrik of Franklin Fixtures

This week on Count On Me...Lisa Uhrik meets with David Uhrik of Franklin Fixtures, who has a background in retail and manufacturing. The two discuss David's initiative of going and buying a business instead of attracting one, the idea of what "Count On Me" means and how the younger generation…
Season 1 / Episode 4 19 min

Count On Me Culture with Lisa Uhrik: Visitor's Bureau Director of Tourism Shan Stout

This week on Count On Me Culture...Lisa Uhrik talks with Shan Stout from the Cookeville/Putnam County Visitor's Bureau. They go over he role the visitor's bureau as the recruit prospective employees being a non-traditional workplace, how many people engaged with the visitor's bureau through the pandemic, and the success of…
Season 1 / Episode 8 22 min

Count On Me Culture With Lisa Uhrik: Ficosa Cookeville's Tony Ibanez

This week on Count On Me Culture...Lisa Uhrik visits with the Chief Operating Officer of Ficosa Cookeville Tony Ibanez. They look at describing the difficulties Tony has seen recently while running Ficosa, different things Tony has done to be flexible in the manufacturing business, and what the future may hold…
Season 1 / Episode 9 22 min

Count On Me Culture With Lisa Uhrik: Fun Is Fundamental

This week on Count On Me Culture...Lisa Uhrik breaks down one of the five F's, fun and it's fundamental meaning. She discusses the idea of daily fun in the workplace to keep things balanced, what it means to reimagine retirement, and the Clifton Strengths Test that lets people know their…
Season 1 / Episode 12 21 min

Count On Me Culture With Lisa Uhrik: What We Need To Thrive

This week on Count On Me Culture...Lisa Uhrik discusses all of the business entrepreneurs that are filling the jobs they have that are empty, the idea of being in sales and being able to sell your company to those you work with, and laying down the biases that we have…
Season 1 / Episode 13 18 min

Count On Me Culture With Lisa Uhrik: Ask For It Now

This week on Count On Me Culture...Lisa Uhrik discusses finding a passion that resonates with you and you can use to give back. Lisa looks at wanting to play, work, and learn all the time while also having to work for so long, embracing a continuous flow of turnover and…
Season 1 / Episode 14 20 min

Count On Me Culture With Lisa Uhrik: UCHRA's Jennifer Knepp

This week on the Count on Me Culture, Lisa Uhrik visits with Jennifer Knepp from the UCHRA.  Lisa and Jennifer talk about how Jennifer's two organizations help those 55 and older get back in the workforce, employers seeing the benefits of working with a mature adult leading to hiring them,…
Season 1 / Episode 17 22 min

Count On Me Culture With Lisa Uhrik: Cultivating Friendships at Work

This week on the Count on Me Culture, Lisa Uhrik talks about one place where having friendships is important: at work. She looks at how do we find the friendships at work today, forming good first impressions to make sure new employees choose your organization, and structuring things like "lunch…
Season 1 / Episode 18 20 min

Count On Me Culture With Lisa Uhrik: Asking For Flexibility

This week on the Count on Me Culture, Lisa Uhrik talks about how Gen Xer's and Boomers should feel comfortable asking for time off at work. She looks at today's person in the workplace making their job conform to their lives while older generations are opposite, giving yourself the freedom…
Season 1 / Episode 19 21 min

Count On Me Culture With Lisa Uhrik: Joy Watkins of Franklin Fixtures

This week on the Count on Me Culture, Lisa Uhrik visits with Franklin Fixtures' head of Human Resources and Marketing Joy Watkins. The two look at how Joy has found the effort of bringing people into the field of manufacturing, being able to hire people from having no experience to…
Season 1 / Episode 20 22 min
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