Join us on a captivating journey with John Hochstetler, the visionary mind behind Stellan Eoin Builders, as he shares the roots of his passion for construction, deeply embedded in his Amish upbringing. John’s story takes us back to his childhood, where he first began mixing mortar at the tender age of six. With a natural aptitude for building, John has transformed Stellan Owen Builders into a powerhouse known for precision in complex residential and commercial projects. We explore his relentless pursuit of excellence, his penchant for embracing challenging projects, and the core values that define success in crafting beautiful, custom homes.
Our conversation also delves into the entrepreneurial path, as we recount the hurdles and misconceptions that accompany starting a business. John opens up about his evolution from a subcontractor to the founder of Stellan Eoin, a company named in honor of his children's middle names. We discuss the foundational values of treating people well and maintaining unrivaled quality, as well as our commitment to understanding the clients’ "why" in every project. With reflections from our co-host, this episode promises insightful revelations on how ethical standards and quality are at the heart of every decision we make, ensuring we always do the right thing, no matter the challenge.