16 - Adapting to Industry Shifts in a Family Business Environment

Ed Delia

Published on: 07/05/2025

In this episode of Growing Up B2B, host Ed Delia speaks with Paul Steck, president of Exothermic Moldings, about his journey from working in the family business at age 12 to leading it today. Paul discusses the challenges of running a family-owned manufacturing company, including adapting to industry shifts like offshoring. He also shares leadership insights on responsibility, innovation, and putting customers first, offering advice for the next generation of family business leaders.