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October 11, 2024 42 mins

Welcome to another riveting episode of The TradeMarke! Join hosts Sarah Ghirardo and Eric Thomas as they dive into the exciting world of trades and marketing. This week, they are thrilled to have Tawnya Strittmatter on the show, discussing her unique journey from growing a successful HVAC and plumbing business to serving on the board of the Joseph Groh Foundation.

Tawnya shares her inspiring story of working alongside her visionary husband, Joe, to expand their business, ultimately selling it to private equity. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of their journey, highlighting the importance of teamwork and community in the trades industry.

The episode also explores the impactful work of the Joseph Groh Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting tradespeople facing life-altering accidents and injuries. Tanya explains how the foundation provides essential resources and assistance, helping individuals regain their independence and continue thriving in their communities.

Discover how you can contribute to this meaningful cause and learn about upcoming events like the Service World Expo and golf tournaments, where proceeds benefit the foundation. Don't miss this episode filled with insights, inspiration, and a call to action for business owners to support their teams and communities.

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