HB Global

Employee Ownership with Bob Whalen

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Bob Whalen is the CEO of HB Global, a successful parent company for mechanical, plumbing, and electrical operating divisions across the United States. He is particularly passionate about employee ownership. In this podcast series Bob unpacks his views on business and anything related to the employee ownership model. Listeners will learn what employee ownership means, the effect it has on workers’ long-term wealth and company culture, the alignment and success it produces, and things you may never have thought of.

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HB Global

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Business

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Latest episode

Jun 16, 2026

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Episodes

A Conversation on What Defines HB Global as a Great Place to Work 21.05.2024

Welcome to the HB Global Employee Ownership Podcast Series. In 2024, we are placing particular focus on the mission and values of HB Global in an effort to level set for all employee owners what these mean and how each of us can exemplify them each day. These communications are intended for the employees of HB Global. We recognize that the general public will have access. The views expressed in th...

April 2024 Blog - What Makes HB Global a Great Place to Work 21.05.2024

Welcome to the HB Global Employee Ownership Podcast Series. In 2024, we are placing particular focus on the mission and values of HB Global in an effort to level set for all employee owners what these mean and how each of us can exemplify them each day. These communications are intended for the employees of HB Global. We recognize that the general public will have access. The views expressed in th...

A Conversation on How HB Global Shares Value 23.04.2024

Welcome to the HB Global Employee Ownership Podcast Series. In 2024, we are placing particular focus on the mission and values of HB Global in an effort to level set for all employee owners what these mean and how each of us can exemplify them each day. These communications are intended for the employees of HB Global. We recognize that the general public will have access. The views expressed in th...

March 2024 Blog - How HB Global Shares Value 23.04.2024

Welcome to the HB Global Employee Ownership Podcast Series. In 2024, we are placing particular focus on the mission and values of HB Global in an effort to level set for all employee owners what these mean and how each of us can exemplify them each day. These communications are intended for the employees of HB Global. We recognize that the general public will have access. The views expressed in th...

A Conversation around HB Global Mission and Values 25.03.2024

Welcome to the HB Global Employee Ownership Podcast Series. In 2024, we are placing particular focus on the mission and values of HB Global in an effort to level set for all employee owners what these mean and how each of us can exemplify them each day. These communications are intended for the employees of HB Global. We recognize that the general public will have access. The views expressed in th...

February 2024 Blog - A Focus on Mission and Values 25.03.2024

Welcome to the HB Global Employee Ownership Podcast Series. In 2024, we are placing particular focus on the mission and values of HB Global in an effort to level set for all employee owners what these mean and how each of us can exemplify them each day. These communications are intended for the employees of HB Global. We recognize that the general public will have access. The views expressed in th...

The Long-Term View 13.06.2023

In this episode Bob discusses the importance of looking at the business through a long-term lens. He details why short-term results still matter, but why it’s essential to position the business and its employee owners for success in the future.

Growth is Our Goal Both Personally and Professionally 19.01.2023

In this episode, Bob Whalen discusses personal and professional growth and how it impacts our employee owners and the business. He gives real stories about real people! Bob Whalen is the CEO of HB Global, an employee-owned holding company for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing subsidiaries across the United States. He is particularly passionate about employee ownership!

Compounding Causes Your Wealth To Grow 16.11.2022

In this month's episode, Bob Whalen discusses the topic of compounding—how it helps build the long-term wealth of our employee owners and how it relates to other life aspects. Bob Whalen is the CEO of HB Global, an employee-owned parent company for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing operating divisions across the United States. He is particularly passionate about employee ownership.

Bob Answers Employee Owner ESOP Questions Pt. 2 16.09.2022

This month's episode is the continuation of last month's episode. Bob Whalen answers more ESOP questions from employee owners from our divisions all over the country. Bob enjoys the opportunity to explain the why behind the things we do and the way we go about doing business at HB Global. Bob Whalen is the CEO of HB Global, an employee-owned parent company for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing...

Bob Answers Employee Owner ESOP Questions 08.08.2022

In this month's episode, Bob Whalen answers ESOP questions from employee owners from our divisions all over the country. Bob enjoys the opportunity to explain the why behind the things we do and the way we go about doing business at HB Global. Bob Whalen is the CEO of HB Global, an employee-owned parent company for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing operating divisions across the United States....

Employee Ownership Misconceptions 28.06.2022

In this month's episode, Bob Whalen talks with Kevin Daley, Project Manager from North Shore Mechanical. Bob and Kevin discuss common workplace misconceptions about what employee ownership means. Bob Whalen is the CEO of HB Global, an employee-owned parent company for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing operating divisions across the United States. He is particularly passionate about employee own...

Grit is Our Passion and Perseverance 09.05.2022

In this month's episode, Bob Whalen talks with Ryan Nash, Division President of Nash Plumbing & Mechanical, about grit. Grit is HB Global's third of four core values. Bob and Ryan discuss recognizing behaviors of grit and how it plays a big role in fieldwork. Bob Whalen is the CEO of HB Global, an employee-owned parent company for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing operating divisions across...

Employee Ownership and the American Dream 28.03.2022

In this month's episode, Bob Whalen discusses Employee Ownership and the American Dream. Bob talks about how employee ownership helps people become the best versions of themselves and achieve their dreams. Bob Whalen is the CEO of HB Global, an employee-owned parent company for nine mechanical, electrical, and plumbing operating divisions across the United States and the Virgin Islands. He is part...

Team is the Daily Mindset of an Employee-Ownership Culture at HB Global 14.02.2022

In this month's episode, Bob Whalen discusses HB Global's second core value of team. Bob talks about recognizing team-oriented behaviors and how team plays a big role in HB Global's culture. Bob Whalen is the CEO of HB Global, an employee-owned parent company for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing operating divisions across the United States. He is particularly passionate about employee ownershi...

Acquisitions: What Makes a Good Fit? 30.12.2021

This month Bob discusses acquisitions and what makes a good fit for HB Global. Bob Whalen is the CEO of HB Global, a successful parent company for mechanical, plumbing, and electrical operating divisions across the United States. He is particularly passionate about employee ownership. In this monthly podcast Bob unpacks anything and everything related to employee ownership.

Trust is the Foundation of an Employee-Ownership Culture at HB Global 03.12.2021

In today's episode, Bob Whalen discusses HB Global's first core value of trust. Bob Whalen is the CEO of HB Global, a successful parent company for mechanical, plumbing, and electrical operating divisions across the United States. He is particularly passionate about employee ownership.

Introducing Employee Ownership with Bob Whalen 27.10.2021

Bob Whalen is the CEO of HB Global, a successful parent company for mechanical, plumbing, and electrical operating divisions across the United States. He is particularly passionate about employee ownership. In this monthly podcast Bob unpacks anything and everything related to employee ownership. Listeners will learn what employee ownership means, the effect it has on workers’ long-term wealth and...

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