Sam Gembel is the owner and founder of the award-winning landscape company Atlas Outdoor headquartered in Flint, Michigan. Founded in his driveway in 2011 with just himself and a couple of employees – The company rapidly grew to over $5m in annual sales in just 5 years and Sam says made just about every mistake you can think of applied to the growth! Today, Atlas has grown into one of Michigan’s most successful landscape companies with over 110 Team Members. The Team is rooted in a “People Focused” culture, delivering operational excellence, with an innovative and driven leadership team!
Those who know Sam say he has an extreme passion for personal growth and leadership development and strives to make everyone around him push to be the best version of themselves! Outside of Atlas, Sam is a business coach and mentor to hundreds of landscape companies all across North America. He is also endorsed by John Maxwell as a Coach, Leadership Trainer, and Public Speaker. When Sam isn’t speaking, coaching, or leading his team at Atlas, he’s dedicated to his family and sharing his journey as a podcast host with the Cultureproof Podcast!
Sam Gembel's Sessions
Session 5: Working IN or Working ON My Business
