Event Details
Join us for a captivating journey through time as Jim and Foster McCarl, a dynamic father and son duo, share the rich history of the last almost 80 years of McCarl's Inc. and the enduring legacy of the McCarl family. From humble beginnings to becoming a cornerstone in the mechanical contracting landscape, discover the pivotal moments, challenges, triumphs, and learnings that have shaped this family business. Through engaging anecdotes and firsthand accounts, you will gain insights into the evolution of the McCarl company, the family, and the values that have fueled its success for four generations. Through their experiences, they will share best business practices implemented and managed throughout the company's growth from a small storefront retail store to a $90M mechanical contractor.
Key Takeaways:
1. The effects that family had on the decisions and successes of the company.
2. Lessons learned about best practices regarding ownership, compensation, and family member engagement.
3. Hear stories, both known and unknown, about the family that built this company.
4. How participation in peer groups, organizations such as the Family Business Center, certifications, and seminars played a significant role in the company's evolution.
5. The tools and processes implemented in the company that secured success.