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Beyond the Comfort Zone: Michael Schutt's Path to Growth

December 11, 2023 Craig Slate & Ed Bertaud
Beyond the Comfort Zone: Michael Schutt's Path to Growth
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The Fresh CrEd
Beyond the Comfort Zone: Michael Schutt's Path to Growth
Dec 11, 2023
Craig Slate & Ed Bertaud

Greetings, Fresh CrEd listeners! We're back with another compelling episode from the Global Produce and Floral Show in Anaheim, California. We are so ready to dive into an enlightening conversation with our distinguished guest, Michael "Schutty" Schutt, the dynamic Director of Business Development at Bay Area Herb.

In this episode, Schutty shares his fascinating journey in the produce industry, starting from a humble beginning at 16 in a local grocery store, climbing the ranks to become an industry influencer. His story is a testament to the power of growth, adaptability, and resilience in an ever-changing industry landscape.

Schutty brings to the table a wealth of knowledge on personal branding, embracing discomfort, and the art of driving change, both in personal endeavors and professional pursuits. His insights into the evolving dynamics of the produce industry, particularly in connecting with the younger generation through innovative outreach, are thought-provoking and valuable.

We explore Schutty's unique approach to business development at Bay Area Herb, discussing the complexities of retail strategies and supplier relationships. His dedication to promoting health and nutrition, coupled with his engaging storytelling, makes this episode a must-listen for industry veterans and newcomers alike.

A special thanks to our partners: Law's Logistics, Real Time Intelligence, Thx! Dreams, Sunfed, IFCO, Full Tilt Marketing, and the International Fresh Produce Association for their support. Their contribution helps us bring these insightful stories from the heart of the produce world to you.

Join us in this episode with Michael "Schutty" Schutt for an inspiring blend of industry expertise and personal flair that epitomizes true leadership in the produce sector, all here on Fresh CrEd.

Show Notes

Greetings, Fresh CrEd listeners! We're back with another compelling episode from the Global Produce and Floral Show in Anaheim, California. We are so ready to dive into an enlightening conversation with our distinguished guest, Michael "Schutty" Schutt, the dynamic Director of Business Development at Bay Area Herb.

In this episode, Schutty shares his fascinating journey in the produce industry, starting from a humble beginning at 16 in a local grocery store, climbing the ranks to become an industry influencer. His story is a testament to the power of growth, adaptability, and resilience in an ever-changing industry landscape.

Schutty brings to the table a wealth of knowledge on personal branding, embracing discomfort, and the art of driving change, both in personal endeavors and professional pursuits. His insights into the evolving dynamics of the produce industry, particularly in connecting with the younger generation through innovative outreach, are thought-provoking and valuable.

We explore Schutty's unique approach to business development at Bay Area Herb, discussing the complexities of retail strategies and supplier relationships. His dedication to promoting health and nutrition, coupled with his engaging storytelling, makes this episode a must-listen for industry veterans and newcomers alike.

A special thanks to our partners: Law's Logistics, Real Time Intelligence, Thx! Dreams, Sunfed, IFCO, Full Tilt Marketing, and the International Fresh Produce Association for their support. Their contribution helps us bring these insightful stories from the heart of the produce world to you.

Join us in this episode with Michael "Schutty" Schutt for an inspiring blend of industry expertise and personal flair that epitomizes true leadership in the produce sector, all here on Fresh CrEd.