Ep39: Tony Warren: Finding True Wealth Through Service and Family Legacy

Your Business – Your Next Level

In this episode of "Your Business Your Next Level," I welcome Tony Warren, a veteran entrepreneur and founder of Care Builders at Home. With over 30 years of experience as an active partner in a family-owned business empire, Tony shares his journey from corporate success to founding his passion project, Care Builders, a home healthcare service focused on helping seniors age gracefully in their own homes. We explore the inspiration behind Care Builders and Tony's perspective on creating true wealth, which he defines as serving others and leaving a lasting impact. Tony reflects on the importance of family, his experiences in business succession planning, and the life lessons that have shaped his mission to support those in need. This episode is filled with heartfelt insights on how business owners can find fulfillment through service and build a legacy that reaches beyond financial success.

Key Takeaways:

True Wealth Beyond Finances: Tony describes his journey from chasing financial wealth to discovering true wealth—focusing on relationships, purpose, and meaningful service to others.

Inspiration for Care Builders at Home: Tony’s parents' ministry and personal experience in caregiving inspired him to create a service that supports seniors in remaining at home, honoring their independence and dignity.

Family Legacy and Succession Planning: Tony shares how his family structured their business to ensure continuity, focusing on values, education, and mentorship for the next generation.

Empowering Employees: Tony believes that as a business owner, you have a responsibility not only to your family but also to your employees and their families. His mission includes creating an environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Giving Back Through Service: From founding a nonprofit to his involvement in Care Builders, Tony emphasizes the importance of giving back, sharing his conviction that true success is measured by the impact you have on others.

Timeline Summary:

[00:00] - Introduction to Tony Warren and his journey from corporate to caregiving.

[02:00] - The concept of true wealth and Tony’s shift from financial success to service-driven fulfillment.

[05:00] - Inspiration for Care Builders and honoring seniors’ dignity and independence.

[08:00] - Family legacy and succession planning in a multigenerational business.

[12:00] - Empowering employees and the responsibility of business owners toward their teams.

[15:00] - Lessons on giving back through service and the fulfillment of supporting others.

[20:00] - Final thoughts on building a legacy that balances financial and personal fulfillment.

Links & Resources:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-warren-05518923a/

http://Georgia.gov