Steve Rozenberg | From Airline Pilot to 1,000-Home Empire - What Trades Business Owners Need to Hear

Steve Rozenberg lost his career as a commercial airline pilot two days after 9/11. He was 28 with no plan B.What followed is one of the most honest entrepreneurship stories you will hear. A journey from confusion and survival to building a property management company with over 1,000 homes, running it like an airline, and eventually selling it for millions.Now Steve works with trades business owners - plumbers, electricians, and contractors - who are skilled at their craft but stuck working in their business instead of on it.In this conversation with Dr. Sas, Steve breaks down why most trades businesses fail to scale, what the airline industry taught him about systems and accountability, and what it actually takes to build something that runs without you.This is not a motivational episode. This is a practical one.What you will take away:The difference between owning a business and owning a jobWhy the tool belt mentality keeps talented tradespeople stuckThe exact systems Steve used to scale to 1,000 propertiesWhat 9/11 taught him was that no business school couldFor trades business owners, it is time to stop being the hardest-working employee in your own company.