Episode

Season 4, Episode 6: The Boss is Too Big Time to Get His Hands Dirty

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Per Diem Podcast
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Jul 9, 2026
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Summary

Keaton Turner begins the episode with reflections on starting the day with farm life, highlighting the importance of being hands-on. He provides business updates, discusses new leadership hires, and emphasizes staying grounded. Keaton shares personal stories about gaining respect through direct involvement and critiques detached management styles. The episode explores the impact of efficiency and teamwork, mentorship, and problem-solving by stepping into the trenches. Keaton draws lessons from Undercover Boss, recognizing internal issues and assessing team respect. He wraps up with insights on revisiting old roles for growth and challenges leaders to prove their knowledge and experience.