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Podcast: 21 Hats Podcast
Episode: It’s Not a Circuit-Board Business. It’s an Asset
Description: This week, in episode 224, special guest Karla Trotman explains, step by step, how she has managed to navigate the challenges and opportunities that only a family business can offer. Karla grew up around a manufacturing business, Electro Soft, that her father started, but she never intended to make a career of it. Instead, she found success in corporate America, but over time, she also came to realize the true wealth-building power of owning a business, any business. “It's not a beauty salon,” she says. “It's an asset. It's not a shoe-shine store. It’s an asset.” That realization sent her back to El...