Windows to the Past and Future with the Sunners
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Join us for a captivating episode of ABFI Table Talk as the Sunner family from Durabuilt Windows & Doors shares their personal and professional journey and how they built Durabuilt with grit, determination and passion. In Season 1, Episode 5, Joe, Harry, and Henny Sunner share their 29-year journey at Durabuilt and unpacking the layers of their experiences from immigration hurdles to business milestones.
In this episode learn how this family has mastered the art of blending resilience and innovation to stay ahead in the competitive world of manufacturing. They discuss the critical role of family support and mentorship, the unique challenges of managing family business dynamics, and the strategic innovations—from AI to automation—that have defined their growth. Learn from their stories of hard-fought lessons and triumphs, and how mentoring the next generation - family members and employees is key to their business philosophy. With over 700 employees, the Sunners are not just building windows and doors but are also opening new opportunities for leadership and growth in the industry.
Whether you're interested in entrepreneurship, family business dynamics, or the evolving role of technology in traditional industries, this episode offers insights into managing growth, embracing change, and fostering relationships both within and outside the family business sphere.
Tune in to ABFI Table Talk for an inspiring blend of life lessons, professional growth strategies, and the heartfelt stories of a family that stands together through thick and thin.
Learn more about ABFI at https://abfi.ca/, connect with Matt Knight at matt.knight@ualberta.ca or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattknight/ or Twitter @mattaknight
Learn more about Durabilt Windows at: https://durabuiltwindows.com/
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