Welcome to the Business Boot-Up Edition of The Dreamers and Doers Podcast! We believe you are never too young to start a business. We’re bringing you live interviews from Loveworks Leadership in Norman, OK. Each of our episodes includes interviews with our youngest and more experienced entrepreneurs who will inspire, educate and give you an action step to help your leadership and business!
Powered by the Norman Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by First United Bank.
Rod Cleveland: Cleveland County Commissioner
Rod currently serves as Cleveland County Commissioner where he works hard to enhance our community, improve our roads, support public safety, and bring efficiencies and transparency to county government.
As county commissioner, he has developed a strong partnership between Oklahoma City, Moore, and Norman to assist in providing valuable transportation infrastructure support for the county highway system that is within Oklahoma City and Norman.
Rod also serves as the Chairman of the Central Oklahoma Governments 9-1-1 Board, Homeland Security Regional Advisory Council, DEQ Solid Waste Advisory Board, Central Oklahoma Workforce Innovation Board, National Association of Counties Workforce Economic and Community Development Policy Board, Rural Action Caucus, and the International Economic Development Task Force to promote US products to the world.
He is married to his college sweetheart Christine and they have four grown children and two grandchildren.
Little Landscapes:
Little Landscapes was born out of The Loveworks EARLY Camp. Three young entrepreneurs partnered together to create a nightlight with calming landscapes to provide a smoothing element to your office, home, and brighten your night.
Key Takeaways:
- Don’t always listen to your friends
- Take risks
- Build wealth, not income
- Find what you love about your business