Christine Donovan & Adam Weems - They bet their retirement and bought a 50-year-old ski shop
BLTNT Podcast by Matt Loria
Episode notes
Christine spent eight years at Northern Trust managing billion-dollar philanthropic portfolios. Adam helped steward 400-year-old legacy brands in the music industry.
But when COVID hit, something shifted. They needed a change. T
hey both cashed out their 401ks, sold their house, and bought a 50-year-old ski shop in Northern Michigan.
My conversation with Christine Donovan and Adam Weems covers their leap from corporate comfort to business ownership and what it means to steward a legacy brand.
Key takeaways:
→ The power of having a partner who says "I got you"
→ Why worst-case-scenario thinking actually reduces fear
→ The question "how much is enough" is a powerful question
0:00 Intro 2:00 The 50-Year Legacy of Bahnhof Ski Shop
3:45 Christine's Journey: From Flutist to Finance ...