EPISODE · Aug 22, 2024 · 31 MIN
148. Hiring The Right Team With Josh Hostetler
from Professional Builders Secrets · host Association of Professional Builders
Professional Builders Secrets brings you an exclusive episode with Josh Hostetler, President of Hostetler Family Homes in Hartville, Ohio. In this episode, Josh shares his journey of transitioning from the corporate finance world back into the family-owned building business. He dives into the challenges and rewards of rebuilding a team from the ground up and the importance of having a clear vision to guide a company’s growth and culture. This episode is sponsored by Apparatus Contractor Services, click the link below to learn more:hubs.ly/Q02mNSsG0 INSIDE EPISODE 148 YOU WILL DISCOVER The journey of taking over a family business and making it thrive The importance of a clear vision and values in hiring and managing a team Strategies for navigating the complexities of firing and rehiring to align with company culture The impact of bringing design and estimating in-house on the customer experience and much, much more. ABOUT JOSH HOSTETLER Josh spent a portion of his career working as a Finance Director for multinational corporations. While there, he gained great appreciation for the excellent communication, integrity, professionalism, and well-designed systems and processes that made those corporations successful. When Josh took the helm at Hostetler Family Homes, he saw a deep need in the industry for those same qualities. We have defined our entire business around those elements to provide an exceptional product and personalized, boutique style, customer experience. Connect with Josh: linkedin.com/in/joshlhostetler/ TIMELINE 1:26 Background of Hostetler Family Homes 3:26 The role of finance in Josh’s building company 5:20 Developing and communicating a vision 7:33 Hiring process and setting a company culture 14:32 Challenges in building the right team LINKS, RESOURCES & MORE APB Website: associationofprofessionalbuilders.com APB Rewards: associationofprofessionalbuilders.com/rewards/ APB on Instagram: instagram.com/apbbuilders/ APB on Facebook: facebook.com/associationofprofessionalbuilders APB on YouTube: youtube.com/c/associationofprofessionalbuilders
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Professional Builders Secrets brings you an exclusive episode with Josh Hostetler, President of Hostetler Family Homes in Hartville, Ohio. In this episode, Josh shares his journey of transitioning from the corporate finance world back into the family-owned building business. He dives into the challenges and rewards of rebuilding a team from the ground up and the importance of having a clear vision to guide a company’s growth and culture. This episode is sponsored by Apparatus Contractor Services, click the link below to learn more:hubs.ly/Q02mNSsG0 INSIDE EPISODE 148 YOU WILL DISCOVER The journey of taking over a family business and making it thrive The importance of a clear vision and values in hiring and managing a team Strategies for navigating the complexities of firing and rehiring to align with company culture The impact of bringing design and estimating in-house on the customer experience and much, much more. ABOUT JOSH HOSTETLER Josh spent a portion of his career working as a Finance Director for multinational corporations. While there, he gained great appreciation for the excellent communication, integrity, professionalism, and well-designed systems and processes that made those corporations successful. When Josh took the helm at Hostetler Family Homes, he saw a deep need in the industry for those same qualities. We have defined our entire business around those elements to provide an exceptional product and personalized, boutique style, customer experience. Connect with Josh: linkedin.com/in/joshlhostetler/ TIMELINE 1:26 Background of Hostetler Family Homes 3:26 The role of finance in Josh’s building company 5:20 Developing and communicating a vision 7:33 Hiring process and setting a company culture 14:32 Challenges in building the right team LINKS, RESOURCES & MORE APB Website: associationofprofessionalbuilders.com APB Rewards: associationofprofessionalbuilders.com/rewards/ APB on Instagram: instagram.com/apbbuilders/ APB on Facebook: facebook.com/associationofprofessionalbuilders APB on YouTube: youtube.com/c/associationofprofessionalbuilders
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