The Chain Break with Rick Bryan
Explore the history & secrets to success, from today’s Midwest based families businesses. Join Rick Bryan, Bryan Equipment Sales’ CEO and third generation owner, as he chats with our territory retailers and shares stories that make STIHL the #1 selling brand of gasoline-powered handheld outdoor power equipment in America*.
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Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
The Mower Shop has built a remarkable 60-year legacy of success in Louisville, now in its third generation. Brian brings a wealth of industry knowledge, sharing fascinating stories and insights that everyone will enjoy.
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Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
A great third generation family business located in Columbus, Ohio since 1947. A ton of insightful business philosophies shared by brothers Tom and Greg Bohls.
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Friday Dec 20, 2024
Friday Dec 20, 2024
Mark is a twenty-time NJ Tree Climbing Champion and three-time World Champion. Second generation ownership of Aspen Tree Expert Co., Inc. an extremely successful Jackson, NJ arboricultural company started by his parents at a kitchen table in 1978. He travels the world doing climbing demonstrations and seminars, and is currently a spokesperson for Stihl. We have had the honor of having Mark speak once a year at Bryan Equipment Sales, Inc. for the past several years.
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Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Father and son duo from Petersburg, WV share the history and success stories of a 105 year old family business, that started as a railroad Tie manufacturing company.
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Monday Oct 21, 2024
Monday Oct 21, 2024
An off-site interview overlooking Lake Erie with Melanie Leckler and her son Adam.
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Friday Apr 12, 2024
Friday Apr 12, 2024
A fantastic opportunity to sit down with the new CEO of Stihl AG as we discuss his 30+ years of international business experience along with insights on Stihl from a worldwide perspective.
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Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Great discussion with second generation owner of a unique store located in Jasper, Indiana.
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Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Great visit and history of a fantastic family owned and operated Hardware store that is a true "destination".
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Saturday Dec 30, 2023
Saturday Dec 30, 2023
A fitting end to our 75th year in business as my wife and I sit down and discuss our favorite parts of the book and the process it took to write it.
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Thursday Nov 30, 2023
Thursday Nov 30, 2023
A great discussion with former attorney turned landscape professional Jeff Cartwright.
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