
Lessons From the Field: Successfully Transitioning a Business
At the 2025 International Builders’ Show, Joshua Dean joined Robert and Paul Criner—an inspiring father-son duo—to discuss one of the most complex and personal topics in our industry: transitioning a business from one generation to the next. Their story, filled with practical systems and structured succession planning, offered a fascinating contrast to others.
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