After graduation, I found out my parents had handed our family business to my sister. Mom smiled and said, “You’re good with your hands, not your brain.”

& Build moved into a larger workshop. I hired five full-time employees, paid them fairly, and made one rule clear from the first day: no one works for free just because someone calls them family.

My parents gave Paige a company. But without meaning to, they gave me something better—the courage to create my own.

So tell me honestly—if your family continue reading …