Acquiring Minds White-Collar Sisters Buy a Blue-Collar Business
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Sep 5, 2024 
Julie and Janna Hottinger, sisters and entrepreneurs, share their inspiring transition from public health to owning a construction business. They discuss overcoming self-doubt and industry skepticism as female leaders in a male-dominated field. The duo highlights their growth strategy, which involves hiring to increase revenue and digitalizing their all-paper operations. They also touch on the impact of COVID on commercial spaces and the importance of building trust with their team for long-term success.
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Sisters Transition
Julie and Janna Hottinger transitioned from careers in public health and nonprofits to buying a cabinet-making business. They spent time discussing their aspirations while on vacation before deciding to pursue business ownership.
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