20: "Member Voices" Launching a Business at 20 Years Old (w/ Josh McCourt, IGOTPOOP.COM)
About this episode
Josh McCourt shares his entrepreneurial journey of starting a business at 20 and the lessons learned along the way.
In this episode of The Housing Advocate’s new “Member Voices" series, Host Stacy Young sits down with Josh McCourt, the driving force behind IGOTPOOP.COM and an active member of the Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA). At just 20 years old Josh started a Southern Utah branch of his dad’s waste disposal company, and he's here to share his journey – complete with challenges, triumphs, and invaluable lessons learned along the way. Josh opens up about the importance of community, mentorship, family, and the rewards that come from stepping outside your comfort zone. Josh serves on both SUHBA’s Board of Directors and Young Professionals Committee. He is an outspoken advocate for inspiring youth to see the boundless benefits of a career in the construction industry. Whether you're an aspiring builder, a seasoned contractor, or just curious about the entrepreneurial spirit, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to discover how taking risks can lead to great rewards and why it's never too early to chase your dreams. Connect with us on social media! Instagram Facebook www.suhba.com The Housing Advocate is brought to you by the Southern Utah…
People in this episode
Host: Stacy Young
Guest: Josh McCourt
Topics covered
- entrepreneurship
- youth mentorship
- construction industry
- business challenges
- community support
Keywords
- entrepreneurship
- youth
- construction
- business
- mentorship
- community
- challenges
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Southern Utah Home Builders Association, IGOTPOOP.COM
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