Some of the best business lessons are learned at the kitchen table—and on the job site. In this heartfelt episode, Rodney shares the journey of building ZebraScapes as a family business, reflecting on the long hours, the early struggles, and the big wins. Listeners will learn what it takes to grow a company with loved ones, how to pass on meaningful values, and why success isn't just about money—it's about creating a culture where people thrive. This episode is all about hard work, legacy, and how leadership starts at home.

Key Takeaways:

• Family Business Foundations – How involving kids early builds work ethic, values, and life skills.
• From Hustle to Balance – What Rodney learned from 100-hour weeks and how it shaped his team and family.
• Mentorship Matters – How sharing experience accelerates growth for the next generation.
• Culture Over Competition – Why fostering joy, trust, and teamwork creates lasting impact.

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