People and Places and How We Use Spaces
Everyone needs a place to live, work and play. Join business owner/broker/investor, Lisa Christianson, as she has conversations with successful people who share their inspiring stories and how their interactions with commercial real estate have impacted their lives, businesses, clients, and the world. You will find insights into strategies for selecting, acquiring, leasing, financing, and investing in commercial real estate.
People and Places and How We Use Spaces
Episode 68: From Paper Routes to Industrial Powerhouse, How Jon Yanta Bet on Himself and Built a Legacy
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Long before Jon Yanta became one of Minnesota’s most respected industrial brokers, he was just a kid from Eagan with grit — and a paper route.
Jon credits his mother who gave him his greatest inheritance: a relentless work ethic and zero excuses.
This discipline shaped every chapter of Jon's career. Listen to how his story is a lesson in hustle, loyalty, and surrounding yourself with good humans matters more than chasing the next big check.
