He Walked Away From Baseball to Build a Career | Ian Kramer | Executive Leaders Radio

Ian Kramer, President and CEO of Schorn Construction Co., Inc., shares how an unexpected college baseball injury changed his career path and helped shape the leader he is today. On this episode of Executive Leaders Radio, Ian discusses the lessons he carried from baseball into construction leadership, the importance of learning from others, and why his employee-owned company puts its people first. In this interview, Ian shares: How a college baseball injury forced him to rethink his future Why anticipating challenges is just as important in business as it is at shortstop How his father and early coaches shaped his leadership style Why listening to different perspectives leads to better decisions How Schorn Construction became employee-owned Why patience, trust, and employee commitment matter in leadership Ian’s story is a reminder that leadership is not about having every answer. It is about knowing when to listen, planning for what comes next, and bringing the right people together to make better decisions. Learn more about Schorn Construction: https://schornconstruction.com/ Executive Leaders Radio features conversations with business leaders about their careers, leadership philosophies, personal experiences, and the lessons that shaped their success. #ExecutiveLeadersRadio #IanKramer #Construction #Leadership #EmployeeOwnership