In this episode, we sit down with Karla & Louis Johnson, the powerhouse duo behind Johnson Labs, a chemical manufacturing business rooted in the Troy and Pike County, Alabama community. With nearly 37 years of marriage and business ownership, they share the incredible journey of building a company from the ground up while staying committed to their people and community. From humble beginnings in the basement to becoming Alabama’s Small Business Manufacturer of the Year in 2023, Johnson Labs has continuously pushed the boundaries of innovation, bringing clients' chemical manufacturing dreams to life. Karla & Louis open up about the challenges and triumphs of running a business together, the values that drive them, and their mission to create lasting impact. Tune in for a conversation filled with wisdom, sacrifice, perseverance, and a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to turn vision into reality—one innovation at a time.   Connect with Johnson Labs: www.johnsonlabs.com Follow Johnson Labs on Facebook   Connect with the Idea Vault Podcast & IDEA Bank: https://ideabank.podbean.com/  www.troy.edu/ideabank Subscribe to our Newsletter   Follow us: Idea Vault Podcast on Instagram IDEA Bank on Facebook IDEA Bank on Instagram