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This week, we have the pleasure of featuring Holley Potts, the esteemed “Director of Well Being” at Dow Smith. Holley’s role is a testament to the company’s forward-thinking approach, recognizing that the foundation of any successful organization is the well-being of its people. In her unique position, Holley serves not just as a life coach but as an integral part of Dow Smith’s core mission. In This Episode: The Role of a Life Coach: Holley explains the significance of her role and how it transcends the traditional boundaries of a corporate job, delving into personal growth and development. Impact on …

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Dow sits down with Smyrna Rotary Club President Robert Stevens to talk about the club’s Wings of Freedom Fish Fry, the 20th anniversary of 9/11, and why giving back to the community is so important. Listen now!

Taylor Loyal and Dow revisit their enlightening conversation with Matt Williams, Head Coach of the Smyrna Football team. They delve deeper into the significant impact of the new facilities at Smyrna High School, a project spearheaded by Dow Smith Company in collaboration with Smyrna Ready Mix. In This Episode: Recap and Insights: Taylor and Dow recap key moments from their discussion with Coach Williams, highlighting the profound insights shared about the role of sports in shaping character and community. Long-Term Impact: Explore the future implications of the new sports facilities for Smyrna High School. How will these state-of-the-art structures change …

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Join us on this inspiring episode of “From The Ground Up,” where host Taylor Loyal sits down with Josh Beasley, a Superintendent at Dow Smith Company who brings a unique blend of craftsmanship and leadership to his role. With a background as an entrepreneur crafting custom tables and a lifelong passion for construction, Josh’s journey is a testament to the power of merging creativity with structural expertise. In This Episode: • Artisan to Superintendent: Dive into Josh’s fascinating backstory, from his days as a custom table maker to his evolution into a key player at Dow Smith Company. • Recognition …

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Kelli Beam, Vice President of Membership Development for the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce, talks with Dow about economic development, our constantly growing county, and the importance of joining the Chamber. Listen now!

In this engaging episode of “From The Ground Up,” host Taylor Loyal sits down with Jason Tigg, the Construction Tech / Safety Coordinator at Dow Smith Company, who also passionately coaches football at Smyrna Middle School. This dual role makes Jason a unique member of the team, embodying the company’s commitment to community and safety. In This Episode: • Dual Dedication: Jason shares how he juggles his responsibilities overseeing safety on construction sites while nurturing young athletes on the football field. • Safety First: Delve into the critical safety protocols Jason implements at Dow Smith Company, ensuring that every project …

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Dow and Joey talk with Scott Foster, Executive Director of The Journey Home, about his mission to “Love God and serve people” in Rutherford County. Listen now!

In this heartwarming episode of “From The Ground Up,” host Taylor Loyal is joined by Fran Dunne, the Executive Director of the Smyrna Senior Center. Fran shares the enriching history of the center and discusses the exciting developments as Dow Smith Company undertakes the construction of a brand-new facility designed to serve Smyrna’s senior community. In This Episode: • A Walk Through History: Fran Dunne provides an engaging overview of the Smyrna Senior Center’s legacy, highlighting its crucial role in the community and the lives it has touched over the years. • A New Home for New Memories: Discover the …

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In this dynamic episode of “From The Ground Up,” host Taylor Loyal is joined once again by Dow Smith, the visionary leader of Dow Smith Company. Together, they dive into an exciting discussion about the company’s latest developments, including the addition of a new office space and the expansion of operations that are setting the stage for a vibrant future. In This Episode: • New Beginnings: Dow shares the strategic insights behind the addition of the new office space, detailing how this expansion supports the company’s growth and enhances team collaboration. • Vision for Growth: Listen as Dow outlines the …

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In this special edition of “From The Ground Up,” host Taylor Loyal engages in a fascinating dialogue with the visionary force behind Dow Smith Company (DSC), Dow Smith himself. As the architect of DSC’s future, Dow provides an in-depth look at the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) that powers the company’s strategic direction and how his role as a Visionary propels the organization towards groundbreaking achievements. Episode Highlights: Understanding the EOS: Dow Smith breaks down the Entrepreneurial Operating System, explaining how this comprehensive approach to business management has streamlined operations and fueled growth at DSC. The Role of a Visionary: Dow …

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