Stepping Into a 170-Year Legacy Without Losing Yourself

Durban Small Business Podcast · Jul 9, 2026 · 1h 2m

What does it take to build your own identity inside family businesses?In this episode of the Durban Small Business Podcast, Luke Holden and Mia Acutt, Operations Manager at Acutts Real Estate, explore her journey from a small town to helping lead one of South Africa's longest-standing family real estate businesses.Mia shares her unexpected career path, from studying, working aboard to eventually joining Acutts Real Estate. This conversation offers valuable takeaways for anyone working in a family business, building a long-term career, or trying to create meaningful impact through…