In this powerful episode, host Janine Igliane and co-host Ryan Hatcher sit down with JT Gillespie, founder and owner of Rock Bottom Stone, to talk about life, business, marriage, and mindset.
JT opens up about his journey from hitting rock bottom to building a thriving stone fabrication business and a stronger family legacy. Together, they explore powerful themes of accountability, communication, faith, and craftsmanship and how those values shape both entrepreneurship and personal growth.
From overcoming addiction and rebuilding connection in marriage to leading a business built on pride and purpose, this conversation gets real about what it takes to grow as a man, a husband, and a leader. JT also shares insight on 2025 home design trends, the impact of AI and social media on relationships, and the importance of being present for the next generation.
If you’re someone who values authenticity, hard work, and real conversations about success and struggle, this episode is for you.
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JT Gillespie
@rockbottomstoneaz
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The Home Selling Team AZ
(480)-298-0910
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