Episode 160 | Fun Facts with Karen Norheim

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Karen Norheim answers the five fun questions I ask every guest—offering a glimpse into the heart behind her professional success:What did you want to be when you grew up? What’s something you want to do that you haven't yet? What's something you like about yourself?What's something about yourself you'd like to change?What's your favorite vacation spot?It’s a quick, candid, and meaningful way to get to know the woman behind the wisdom. Don’t miss it!Catch the full podcast conversation here.About Karen Norheim:Karen Norheim is the President and CEO of American Crane & Equipment Corporation, a leading manufacturer of overhead cranes and hoists. She is the daughter of the company's founder and has been with American Crane for over 17 years. In 2019, she was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer, and she later became CEO. Throughout her tenure, Karen has emphasized the importance of company culture. In 2018, she introduced the mantra "GRIT Matters" to inspire perseverance and passion among employees. She also led efforts to codify the company's unwritten culture, ensuring that core values are clearly communicated and upheld.Karen's leadership was particularly tested during the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent passing of her father. As a first-time CEO, she navigated these challenges by focusing on resilience and adaptability.Resources:The Manufacturing InstituteAmerican Crane & Equipment CorporationKeenAlignmentVistage First-Time CEO StoryWant to make more sales, grow your business, and stand out in a sea of sameness? Join me, Kay Miller, on the Uncopyable Women in Business podcast for conversations with successful women from all industries. You'll get real-world strategies, lessons, and tools you can use right now. I earned the nickname “Muffler Mama” after becoming the top muffler salesperson in the world, and for 30+ years my husband Steve and I have built an 8-figure business. I’m also an author, speaker, consultant. My goal is to provide Uncopyable value. I want you to say, "Wow, I've never thought of it that way!" Ready to accelerate your sales and business growth with Uncopyable strategies? Learn more about my services and products:  https://www.beuncopyable.com/kayContact:[email protected]/in/millerkay