Wymond Wong | Twin City Heating and Air #084
In this episode of Shining Lights on Minnesota, Karissa sits down with Wymond Wong, owner of Twin City Heating, Air, and Electric, to talk about his journey from growing up in a family-owned Chinese restaurant to building a career in the trades.Wymond shares how his upbringing shaped his work ethic and values, along with the lessons he’s learned throughout his career starting as an apprentice and embracing the mindset that “there is always a resource.” He dives into how humility plays a key role in leadership and why staying open to learning has been critical to his growth.The conversation also explores fatherhood and personal development, as Wymond opens up about raising his children, the importance of being a strong role model, and the things he wishes he had known before becoming a parent. He emphasizes showing up as both a supporter and a positive representation for his kids as they navigate life.Wymond also gets real about the challenges he’s faced in business, including a major setback involving a business partner who betrayed his trust. He shares how he rebuilt from that experience, the mental persistence it required, and how those tough moments shaped his resilience today.Listen now to hear a powerful story of perseverance, humility, and growth and how Wymond leads Twin City Heating, Air, and Electric through both success and adversity.