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Episode Synopsis
Building a Successful Construction Business: The Journey of Rhombus with Abby and Matt Linn In this episode of 'Strength in Numbers,' we welcome Abby and Matt from Rhombus Construction to discuss the evolution of their business from its humble beginnings to its current success. Matt recounts his unconventional path into the trades and how late career decisions and a strong partnership with Abby fueled their business growth. We delve into the significance of building strong relationships within your industry, handling financial responsibilities with care, and maintaining a focus on quality and service in every project. Moreover, they touch on personal aspects such as work-life balance, the role of professional mental health support in managing the stresses of business ownership, and the dynamic of working as a husband-wife team. The conversation also explores challenges, the importance of mentorship, and how Abby’s shift to a director role was pivotal for their success. They emphasize the value of teamwork, resilience, and strategic planning in business. The episode is a rich narrative of perseverance, collaboration, and the pursuit of business excellence in the construction industry. Links Rhombus Construction Website Instagram Facebook SMYD Accounting / Advisory Website Instagram Facebook LinkedIn Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Season Two 00:35 Meet Abby and Matt Linn 01:34 Matt's Unconventional Path to Construction 03:40 Starting Rhombus Construction 06:51 Abby's Background and Role 12:10 Challenges and Growth 20:49 Team Dynamics and Culture 25:11 Balancing Family and Business 26:54 Owning Their Roles 29:14 Conclusion and Reflections