Meet Tommy and Tara Holstein, owners of Solid Ground, an outdoor living company based in Wentzville, Missouri. They share their incredible journey from a one-person operation to a thriving business with a team of 20. With a passion for building, Tommy recounts how his love for construction, nurtured since childhood, evolved into a full-fledged business. Tara, with her strong background in finance and operations, joined the company full-time three years ago, helping to propel their business to new heights. Together, they discuss the challenges and rewards of growing a business, the importance of strong relationships, and the role of trust in both their marriage and their company's success.

Here are some key takeaways from our discussion with Tommy & Tara:

• Emphasizing a strong marriage to have a strong business
• Investing in your team members
• Keeping open communication to build trust

Learn more about Solid Ground here: solidgroundstl.com

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