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June 26, 2024 36 mins

In this captivating episode of What's Your Ceiling, we delve into the intricacies of Generational Business Longevity. Join us as we chat with Bob Kurtz, a lifelong resident of Des Moines who has dedicated his life to nurturing and evolving a 158-year-old family business. From his humble beginnings in 1973, sweeping floors and fixing roof leaks, to his extensive hands-on experience as a carpenter and machinist, Bob shares the insights and passion that have fueled his journey. Learn how creating a legacy, fostering a sustainable business, and balancing family dynamics can create a successful, enduring enterprise. Whether you're a business leader or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode provides valuable lessons on building a business that stands the test of time. Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with wisdom, challenges, and the rewarding aspects of working with family.


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