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May 6, 2026 35 min

Ken Sobaski, Retired CEO

from Built By People Hosted by Madeline Safsten + Kimball Payne

Summary Ken Sobaski shares his extensive leadership journey, key lessons learned from mentors, and innovative initiatives that transformed businesses. Discover how focusing on people, redefining markets, and maintaining customer-centricity can drive growth and success. Key Topics Leadership lessons from mentors like Bob Eckert and Mike the Butcher The importance of building people to build business Innovative market redefinition strategies at Pillsbury and America’s Thrift Customer-centric approach and trust in leadership Scaling businesses through talent development and process improvements

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