Ep56 Mike Dukate Dukate Fine Remodeling

In this conversation, Mike DuKate, owner of DuKatete Fine Remodeling, shares his experiences in the construction industry and the challenges he faced as a small business owner. He discusses the importance of finding alignment with one's passion and vocation, as well as the need for business skills and accountability in the trades. Mike also shares the story of how his company survived a major embezzlement and the lessons he learned from that experience. He emphasizes the value of peer groups and mentors in business and offers advice for small business owners.

 

Takeaways

• Finding alignment between passion and vocation is crucial for long-term fulfillment in a career.
• Business skills and accountability are essential for success in the trades.
• Peer groups and mentors can provide valuable guidance and support for small business owners.
• Learning from past mistakes and implementing stronger financial controls can help prevent and recover from embezzlement.

You can find morew informatiion about Mike on linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikedukate/ or his company website https://www.dukate.net/