Summary

Welcome to The Workmatters Podcast! In today’s episode, hosts Brandon Swoboda and Darrel Harvey sit down with Erin Kiefer, the chairman and owner of the Arkansas-based manufacturing company Kiefer Sage. Erin shares her journey of integrating faith and leadership in a family business, from her earliest memories growing up in a company that puts people first, to stepping into the CEO role during challenging times.


You’ll hear Erin open up about the redemptive side of business, where putting people over profit isn’t just a philosophy, but a lived value that shapes every decision. She discusses the legacy of innovation and care seeded by her father, the unique challenges of working with family, and the powerful lessons in humility, rest, and reliance on God during seasons of crisis and growth.


Whether you’re a business leader, a family employee, or someone looking to bring more meaning to your work, Erin’s insights on leading with heart, loving your team, and trusting God with your calling are sure to inspire. Ready to dive in? Let’s get started!

 

Show Notes

00:00 Introduction

04:56 Family Relocation and New Beginnings

11:56 Balancing Career Growth and Family

19:57 Faithful Leadership Through Struggles

24:26 Supporting Employees with Compassion

27:54 Closing Thoughts


Links

Brandon Swoboda

Darrel Harvey

Workmatters

Erin Kiefer

Kiefer Sage


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