What does it take to go from burnout to building one of Columbus’s most impactful real estate platforms? Katie Mastroianni, owner and publisher of Columbus Real Producers, joins Jon to share her powerful story of perseverance, purpose, and building community over competition.

Welcome to Columbus Brick by Brick, the show where we uncover the people, projects, and ideas shaping Columbus, Ohio. Hosted by Jon Styer, broker and owner of Styer Real Estate Professionals, each week we feature candid conversations with the leaders, business owners, and changemakers moving our city forward—one story at a time.

In this episode, Jon sits down with Katie Mastroianni, the powerhouse behind Real Producers Columbus, whose inspiring journey has touched every corner of the real estate industry. From restaurant management and apartment leasing to title sales and now publishing, Katie’s path is anything but typical—and it’s shaped her into a trusted connector, storyteller, and advocate for real estate professionals across Central Ohio.

🎧 In This Episode:

• How Katie went from survival mode to entrepreneurship
• The untold realities behind building Real Producers Columbus
• Lessons in leadership, self-belief, and personal reinvention
• The power of storytelling in real estate and community building
• Katie’s vision for women in the industry and the value of authentic connection
• What it really takes to land the cover of Real Producers magazine

Whether you're a veteran in the business or just starting out, this episode will leave you inspired to pursue your next big leap—with purpose.

🔗 Links & Resources:

• Real Producers Columbus: https://www.realproducersmagazine.com/home/columbus
• Facebook: facebook.com/REALProducersColumbus
• Instagram: @rp.columbus
• Learn more about Styer Real Estate Professionals: StyerRep.com/join

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