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Welcome to the Trade Secrets, powered by Metabo HPT Podcast. This show is all about real-world lessons, smart strategies, and proven hacks used by successful tradespeople who’ve been in the trenches. If you're just starting your own trades business—or thinking about it—this podcast is another tool for your toolbox. Only this one doesn’t go in the truck...it goes in your head.
EPISODE 6: Taking the Torch (and taking over the family business)
Guest: Tanner Konrady (Konrady & Son Construction)
Taking over a family business sounds simple—until you’re the one actually doing it. In this episode, Tanner Conraddy shares the ups and downs of stepping into his father’s shoes, from navigating old-school methods to introducing new ideas, all while keeping family relationships intact.
Guest: Tanner Konrady (Konrady & Son Construction)
Taking over a family business sounds simple—until you’re the one actually doing it. In this episode, Tanner Conraddy shares the ups and downs of stepping into his father’s shoes, from navigating old-school methods to introducing new ideas, all while keeping family relationships intact.
You'll learn:
- The biggest challenges of running a multi-generational business (and how to overcome them)
- Why documenting discussions can save family relationships (and Thanksgiving dinners)
- The hidden advantages of inheriting a strong foundation and reputation
- How to balance respect for tradition with a vision for the future
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