Join us in this insightful episode as Danny Steiger, CEO of Lumber Traders, shares his experiences and perspectives on how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted their business and the exciting developments they are witnessing in the summer season. Discover how Lumber Traders is increasing customer activity, including individual engagement and developer partnerships, as well as their upcoming customer appreciation events and tool sales.


Danny takes us on his personal journey, recounting how he stumbled into the building industry and climbed the ranks to become CEO of Lumber Traders. He highlights the crucial role that mentorship played in his career growth and emphasizes its significance for aspiring professionals. Learn how Lumber Traders overcame the challenges posed by the pandemic with the support of their dedicated team and the community.


In this engaging conversation, our speakers delve into the challenges and opportunities faced by the lumber industry amidst competition from big box chains and evolving consumer preferences. Discover the importance of providing exceptional customer service and having knowledgeable staff to differentiate local lumberyards and keep customers excited about their experiences. They explore the need to embrace new technologies and engage younger audiences, including Gen Z, and platforms like TikTok, to invigorate the industry and attract fresh talent.


Tune in to this episode filled with valuable insights and inspiration, as Danny Steiger and our hosts emphasize the importance of innovation, adaptation, and collaboration in a rapidly changing industry. Discover how the lumber industry is shaping its future and embracing the challenges that lie ahead.


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