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| Ep: 45 - How To Lead When Sh*t Hits The Fan w/ John Scepaniak from Wm. D. Scepaniak - A Family-Owned Aggregates Company | 26 Jun 2024 | 00:44:03 | |
How to lead when things go sideways. In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges of handling unexpected problems on the job site and when situations take a turn for the worse. Our guest, John Scepaniak, shares his extensive experience and insightful strategies for maintaining composure and leadership during chaotic times. Handling Bad News:
Leadership and Communication:
Maintaining Composure:
Creating a Supportive Environment:
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| Ep: 44 - MattBangsWood w/ Matt Panella: Small Beginnings, Big Builds, Chips on Shoulder & The Impact of Social Media | 06 Jun 2024 | 00:59:14 | |
This is the first time MattBangsWood shares his story. We learn more about his influences, how he got started, and the mentality he's developed to stay hungry in the game.
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| Ep: 35 - Rock Bottom to Business Ownership: A Transformative Journey w/ Keith Callaway Jr (K&L Industries) | 29 Dec 2022 | 01:56:40 | |
In this episode, we dig into some powerful topics including:
1) Keith shares his wild and inspiring story of recovery and turning his life around. He discussing his struggles with addiction and the process of rebuilding his life. 2) Keith digs deeper into the topic of second chances, sharing about his experience as a second chance employer and his observations about those seeking a second chance. We talk about the importance of second chances and the support systems he has in place to help employees build better futures. 3) We gain insights on building culture, addressing mental health and addiction in the workplace, and dealing with disagreements. We also touch on the importance of empowering employees to become independent thinkers. 4) We hear about his experience of completing a 100 mile ultra marathon, including the mental and physical challenges faced and how he dealt with the discomfort. If you like chasing your potential, you'll appreciate hearing about the 40% rule. If you enjoy this episode or learn something new, please drop us an awesome 5-star review on Apple Podcasts.
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| Ep: 34 - Solve Your People Problems w/ Eric Anderton (Construction Genius) | 15 Nov 2022 | 01:21:40 | |
In construction, your people make or break you. This is a no-BS episode... Tune in to learn more about how to:
"Talented people are your best asset no matter what the economy is doing." Eric's recently launched book -- Construction Genius: Effective, Hands-On, Practical, Simple, No-BS Leadership, Strategy, Sales, and Marketing Advice for Construction Companies Get the book on Amazon --
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| Ep: 33 - War Story. Overcoming $400,000 in debt - Cameron Creamer, Builder | 19 Oct 2022 | 01:12:52 | |
Like war stories? You'll enjoy this episode. Taking over a business went south for this twenty-something year old builder. $400,000 in the red. Tune in to hear how this builder fought his way back to building a multi-million dollar business within 4 years. In this episode you hear us talk about: And a lot more. Tune in. ---- Liking the podcast? Follow us on Social & Give us a Shout!
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| Ep: 32 - Shawn Van Dyke - Break The Craftsman Cycle | 19 Aug 2022 | 01:25:48 | |
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| Ep: 31 - Market Update: Recession, Supply chain, Consumer Demand w/ John Burns | 22 Jul 2022 | 00:46:58 | |
In this episode, we unpack current market conditions with a leading housing and real estate expert John Burns, CEO of John Burns Real Estate Consulting.
And a lot more. Tune in to hear what the leading builders and experts have to say about the market and what's changing. Liking the podcast? Follow us on Social & Give us a Shout!
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| Ep: 30 - Find Your Mentors & Coaches w/ BJ Maeder | 10 Jul 2022 | 01:11:17 | |
10 years ago, BJ was a completely different person. He's sober, learning from the best mentors and coaches, and is rising the ranks in his market by creating local allies with other businesses and competitors in his market. BJ credits his success to his mentors and coaches. He wouldn't be where he is today without asking for help and applying his learnings along the way. In fact, if it wasn't for mentors and coaches, he would've had to close down the business for good. The more hands you shake, the more money you make. BJ doesn't worry about competition. He cares about creating allies. It has become the foundation for his growth. Want to level up? Tune in. This is a d*mn good episode. Liking the podcast? Follow us on Social & Give us a Shout!
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| Ep: 29 - Winning in a Recession, When To Self Perform, Hiring More Labor w/ Jamie Verdura | 05 Jul 2022 | 00:55:39 | |
This isn't his first rodeo. He's been through it before. Jamie Verdura (Owner/General Contractor) will give you some insights into how he's thinking about a recession and which opportunities may surface. In the episode we talk about: when to self-perform, saying yes or no to work, hiring more labor, motivating your team, and his overall perspective on how you can take advantage of a downturn. Want to win during a recession? Tune in. Liking the podcast? Follow us on Social & Give us a Shout!
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| Ep: 28 - Jeff Sweenor - 30 Years Strong | 12 Jun 2022 | 00:52:08 | |
Building a company through two downturns and crossing 30 years in business is no cake walk. Jeff Sweenor, owner of Sweenor Builders, talks about his upbringing working in his family's chocolate business, getting his start in construction with no experience, and remaining disciplined when it comes to building the best projects and the best business. The Sweenor team continues to push the envelop in further elevating the trades in many ways. Such as... Educational content that shows how they build. Sweenor University. A program that aims to educate incoming interns and further develop their investment in their own employees. Their company has become a magnet for great people and now employs over 60 folks. Tune in to learn more! 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... | |||
| Ep. 27: From Craftsman to Business Operator w/ Tom Reber | 30 May 2022 | 01:23:45 | |
When is the right time to hire, scale, and start operating like a real business? Working in the business versus working on the business is a big difference. Tune in to learn from Tom Reber (The Contractor Fight), a former contractor turned construction business coach, on when it's the right time to break away from being a craftsman and start operating like a real business. In this episode, we discuss the term "The Craftsman Cycle®" and its effects on construction businesses and their owners. The Craftsman Cycle® was created by Shawn Van Dyke, construction business coach, CEO of the Built to Build Academy® and author of Profit First for Contractors. Any references to The Craftsman Cycle® in this episode should be attributed to Shawn Van Dyke and should not be associated with the Bred to Built podcast or the podcast guest. You can find out more information about Shawn Van Dyke on his website. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... | |||
| Ep 26: Finding Success in Construction w/ Jason from JJP Construction | 15 May 2022 | 00:58:20 | |
A career in construction is something that never crossed Jason's mind. He was obsessed with becoming a musician. An opportunity presented itself and he never looked back. Now he's found more success in construction than he ever imagined. In this episode, Jason Pietruszka from JJP Construction shares: His journey from being a musician, working in a pizza shop, to getting an opportunity to work for a developer that would forever shape his career. Being a developer, a builder, and a subcontractor. How making the connection between music and building helped him find his purpose. The top questions employees should be asking in interviews to help them find the best culture fit. And some good nuggets of wisdom throughout the episode. Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep: 43 - One Project Changed It All w/ Victor Mezhvinsky from Forma Construction: Immigrant Roots to Luxury Builder | 14 May 2024 | 01:11:32 | |
Have you ever felt like you had a "make you" or "break you" project? We dive in with Victor Mezhvinsky, President and Founder of FORMA Construction, whose journey from immigrant roots to luxury builder is nothing short of inspiring -- Especially with one make or break project that defined his future. Episode Summary:
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| Ep. 25: Kruger Construction - The Story Behind The Content | 27 Apr 2022 | 01:03:52 | |
Murray Kruger (Kruger Construction) is more than just a content machine will millions of followers. He's a father. Business owner. Car enthusiast. And a lot more. The days where laying in bed is the only manageable thing. Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 24: RR Buildings - From Computer Science to Construction w/ Kyle Stumpenhorst | 06 Apr 2022 | 00:46:06 | |
Office job not for you? You're not alone. Kyle Stumpenhorst (RR Buildings) started off studying Computer Science, found himself unhappy clocking in at an office job, and chose to pivot his career into post frame construction and has never looked back. Tune in to hear about Kyle's journey, growing a massive following on social media, what he plans to do next, and who has the best calves. Want to help pay it forward and support the next generation of trades? Snag an RR Buildings hat from Beach and Barn: 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 23: Creating Modern Welders & Upskilling Instructors w/ Nate Bowman | 15 Mar 2022 | 01:04:43 | |
Nate Bowman and Rush Kane are hopping in their rigs to tour the United States to create modern welders. It starts with teaching the next generation the fundamentals and upskilling our nation's instructors. Tune in as we dive in with Nate Bowman to learn about this bada** welding tour. Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 22: Credit Cards & Cashflow w/ Zaid Rahman | 27 Feb 2022 | 00:47:46 | |
Cash is king in this industry. We dive in with Zaid Rahman, CEO of Flexbase, to talk about how they are creating a better system and platform for helping contractors get better access to capital, stay alive, and create a better business. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 21: Being a bags-on contractor w/ Jon Lefebre | 20 Feb 2022 | 00:41:30 | |
Tune in to hear why Jon Lefebre from Select Builders prefers being a bag-on contractor. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 20: Building a generational company w/ Marcus Gores | 19 Jan 2022 | 01:20:42 | |
How many times have you heard..."I don't want to train them because they're just going to leave." There's some truth here. You don't have a workforce forever. Marcus Gores thinks about building a construction company differently than most... Some folks may want to stay with Gores Construction forever, great, they will be trained. Some folks may want to learn skills to start their own business, great, they will be trained. And even better...they may become future subcontractors. Building a generational company is a commitment to people and having a long-term mindset. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 19: She dropped out to kill the drywall game w/ Lydia Crowder | 13 Jan 2022 | 00:48:10 | |
We hop on to talk to Lydia Crowder about dropping out of college and pursuing a career in drywall. As a woman in construction, she's overcome the odds and shares some insights to running her business, training the next gen, and the art of showing up. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 18: Victories are made in the dark w/ Kevin Martinez | 06 Jan 2022 | 00:39:37 | |
We hop on with Kevin Martinez, an apprentice (almost J-Man) electrician based out of San Diego. He tried everything, college, working valet, Ashley's Furniture store, and Party City. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 17: I got here by accident w/ Mike Knoche | 29 Dec 2021 | 00:59:17 | |
Hear from a carpenter, GC, podcaster, book writer and much more. Tune in to hear how Mike has navigated his career and his learnings along the way. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 16: Ironworking, Training Welders, & Ark Junkies Podcast w/ Jason Becker | 20 Dec 2021 | 00:42:07 | |
From banging beams as a union ironworker, to helping the next generation melt steel, we hop on with Jason Becker from Ark Junkies Podcast to talk about his journey and building up the next generation of welders. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep: 42 - Roof Slayer w/ Ryan Smith: Mastering the Art of Roof Cutting, Mentorship and the Impact of Social Media | 26 Apr 2024 | 00:54:45 | |
On this episode we dive in with the legend, Ryan Smith (aka Roof Slayer), to discuss his journey of mastering framing and roof cutting, gaining knowledge, and embracing growth and mentorship. Episode Summary:
Ryan's Journey and Expertise:
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| Ep. 15: What The Tech Is Going On w/ Hugh Seaton | 29 Apr 2021 | 01:01:09 | |
On this episode we chat with Hugh Seaton. A seasoned professional in the construction technology space. Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 14: Women in Construction w/ Kristina Mahler | 12 Mar 2021 | 00:52:47 | |
On this episode we chat with Kristina Mahler, from Steel Toe Consulting & Crew Collab, about women in construction and what we can do to build a more diverse workforce. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 13: Getting Paid To Learn w/ Brewer Craftsman Academy | 03 Mar 2021 | 01:14:06 | |
On this episode, we chat with Leger Stecker and Steve Baum from The Brewer Companies on how they started Brewer Craftsman Academy -- A fast-track plumbing program where students are getting paid to learn. Give this episode a listen to learn about how Arizona's top plumber is investing and training their next generation workforce. Learn more at: 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Steve Baum (Guest) 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 12: Building & Retaining A Dream Team w/ Jeff Harvey | 03 Feb 2021 | 00:51:16 | |
On this episode, we chat with Jeff Harvey on how he's went about building and retaining one hell of a dream team, how he identifies eager talent, how he develops his team and the things he's doing to invest in the next gen at George Brown College. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 11: Next Gen Tradesman Navigating The Industry w/ Ed Mack | 27 Jan 2021 | 00:46:32 | |
We dive into what it's been like for next gen tradesman, Ed Mack, to navigate the construction industry. From skipping college, joining the military to taking over and expanding the family business and to building his own house on the weekends. For any next gen tradesmen or tradeswomen, this is a great episode to gain an insight to how much success you can find in the industry, even at the age of 25. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep. 10: How The Field & Office Can Work Better Together w/ Johnny Savage | 21 Jan 2021 | 00:48:46 | |
On this episode, we're jumping in with Johnny Savage, an estimator based out of California, on what it's like to be an estimator, how the field and office can work better together and what he's doing to bring younger trades into the industry. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep 9: Avoid the Rat Race & Build Better Morale w/ Sean Collinsgru | 13 Jan 2021 | 01:01:59 | |
We sit down and talk with Sean Collinsgru about how to stick to your company's vision, avoid the contractor rat race and how building jobsite morale has enabled Sean Collinsgru to craft a more profitable business, retain great employees and have a lot of fun while building. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep 8: (Part 2) - Overcoming Substance Abuse w/ Garrett Davis | 16 Dec 2020 | 00:47:58 | |
This is the bonus, Part 2, episode on Mental Health and Substance Abuse with Garrett Davis. We expand on key signs and behaviors of closet addiction and the success sobriety has brought to Garrett, his business, his family and his relationship with his wife. If you or someone you know is ever going through an issue with substance abuse, or thoughts of suicide 1-800-662-4357 is a hotline to get help.
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| Ep 7: Mental Health and Substance Abuse in Construction w/ Garrett Davis | 09 Dec 2020 | 00:51:54 | |
We sit down and talk with Garrett Davis about overcoming substance abuse, changing his life for the better and how we can do better as an industry to address mental health in construction. If you or someone you know is ever going through an issue with substance abuse, or thoughts of suicide 1-800-662-4357 is a hotline to get help.
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| Ep 6: Next Gen Working With Older Gen w/ Jarod Coffman | 02 Dec 2020 | 00:26:39 | |
We sit down and talk with Jarod Coffman, a 19 year old trade, to talk about what it's been like working as a next gen lead carpenter and working with the older generation. And how the next generation can better work with the veteran's of the industry. Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Jarod Coffman (Guest) 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep: 41 - Building People w/ Herb Sargent: Employee Ownership, Development, and Long-Term Vision | 14 Apr 2024 | 01:30:55 | |
On this episode we dive in with Herb Sargent, President and CEO of Sargent Corporation, known for their heavy civil construction work across seven states in the Northeast. Episode Summary:
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| Ep 5: Online Learning In Construction w/ Jordan Smith | 18 Nov 2020 | 01:15:05 | |
We sit down and talk with Jordan Smith about online learning in the construction industry. Find out how Jordan and the crew from MT Copeland are working to revamp online learning to become more engaging, entertaining and effective. With the impact of COVID and a retiring workforce underway, we get some insights to how online learning can help bridge the knowledge gap. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Jordan (Guest) MT Copeland | |||
| Ep 4: Going Union and The World's Best Hammer w/ Ernie Villarino | 12 Nov 2020 | 00:58:19 | |
We sit down and chat with Ernie Villarino of Ernerbrand! Find out how a union carpenter turned his concept into a reality, making one of the raddest hammers on the market. With 20 years in the industry, it's nice to hear the difference in Pro-Union vs. Non-Union, how a youngster can get into the industry, and what the benefits will be. 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Ernie (Guest) 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep 3: What Most People's Parents and Schools Get Wrong w/ Byron Schmidt | 04 Nov 2020 | 00:52:23 | |
On Episode 3 of the Bred to Build Podcast, we hop on with Byron Schmidt, Red Seal Carpenter, to learn about his turn from sales to the trades, what most people's parents and school advisors get wrong about construction careers and what we can do about it. We discuss how chasing a desk job isn't the only measure of success. Tune in to dive into Byron's story and the narrative that has shadowed construction. Have someone you'd like to recommend for the podcast? Want to hop on yourself? Shoot us an e-mail at BredToBuildPodcast@gmail.com 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep 2: Camaraderie and Cross-Laminated Timber w/ TJ Snowdon | 28 Oct 2020 | 00:59:30 | |
On Episode 2 of the Bred to Build Podcast, we hop on with TJ Snowdon, owner of Snowdon Construction based in British Columbia, to learn about the importance of camaraderie in the trades, influencing the next generation and building with Cross-Laminated Timber. Tune in as we get all the details! Have someone you'd like to recommend for the podcast? Want to hop on yourself? Shoot us an e-mail at BredToBuildPodcast@gmail.com 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... TJ (Guest) 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep 1: Diamondback Toolbelts w/ Connor Crook | 14 Oct 2020 | 01:12:24 | |
We hop on with Connor Crook, owner of Diamondback Toolbelts to talk about how his creativity and social media marketing took his company from an average tool belt company, to one with a cult-like following. His ups and downs, buying out the company, everything that came with his journey from a lawyer to owning one of the best toolbelt companies in the world. Tune in as we get all the details! Have someone you'd like to recommend for the podcast? Want to hop on yourself? Shoot us an e-mail at BredToBuildPodcast@gmail.com 🔨 Podcast Powered by Hammr Connect with us on... 👷♂️ Connor (Guest) 👷♂️ Matt (Co-Host) 👷♂️ Brek (Co-Host) | |||
| Ep: 40 - From Kidney Beans to Shark Tanks w/ JMAX Plumbing aka Bearded Plumber (Justin Bowie) | 24 May 2023 | 01:21:10 | |
College wasn't for Justin. His father was a builder and he found himself in Arizona building everything from kidney bean pools, shark tanks, and monster pools to keep the desert residents cool. On this episode we discuss more about:
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| Ep: 39 - 7 Ways to Sell On Value Over Price w/ TJ Snowdon (Owner of Snowdon Construction) | 23 Apr 2023 | 00:22:19 | |
7 Ways Sell On Value Not Price. We break down 7 topics in the episode and how it's worked for TJ Snowdon in his business.
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| Ep: 38 - Story Behind American Pavement & Raised On Blacktop w/ Matt Stanley | 08 Mar 2023 | 01:23:35 | |
American Pavement started with humble beginnings. It is a family-run business that prides itself on hard work, branding, and elevating the paving industry. In this episode, we chat with Matt Stanley, one of the four sons, about the family's history and the vision behind starting and growing the well-respected movement, Raised On Blacktop. In this episode we dig into:
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| Listener Testimonial - How our podcast has helped Lucas Comstock | 23 Feb 2023 | 00:37:04 | |
We did something new. We brought on a listener to share how the podcast has positively impacted them. Here are some things Lucas said during this episode:
Lucas Comstock originally posted on Brek's LinkedIn (this post) and shared how the podcast has been a game changer for him and his business. We decided to bring him on here to share knowledge he's gained and the improvements being made in his life. Some key topics:
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| Ep: 36 - That Tile Chick - The Brand Story | 15 Feb 2023 | 01:39:41 | |
Tune in to hear from Schannon Yodice & Chris Ortega on how they build the That Tile Chick brand. In this episode you'll hear:
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| Ep: 49 - Humble and Hungry, Brick by Brick w/ Benjamin Holmgren | 13 Jul 2025 | 01:14:44 | |
We sit down with Benjamin Holmgren of Ground Crew to uncover his journey from a blue-collar upbringing to building a community that supports contractors for long-term success.
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| Ep: 48 - Taking Over The Family Business w/ Landon Morel from Southern Sun | 27 Mar 2025 | 00:56:21 | |
We sit down with Landon Morel of Southern Sun Paving to explore the journey of transforming a family paving business through modern leadership and strategic growth.
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| Ep: 47 - Women in Construction, AI, Next Gen Careers w/ Gloria Marie | 19 Mar 2025 | 01:22:50 | |
We talk show with Gloria Marie, a construction business owner and passionate advocate for women in trades and all folks in trades. Topics
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| Ep: 46 - The Human Side of Construction: Generational Gaps, Team Building, Mental Health w/ Angelo Suntres | 06 Feb 2025 | 01:04:32 | |
We talk show with Angelo Suntres, a passionate advocate for construction workforce transformation, to dive deep into the biggest challenges and opportunities shaping the industry today. Topics
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| Ep 50: BuildWitt - From Dirt Pics to Software w/ Aaron Witt | 19 Dec 2025 | 01:06:12 | |
We sit down with Aaron Witt of BuildWitt to unpack what it really takes to build the next generation of the dirt world - from personal reinvention, workforce transformation, and evolving BuildWitt into a modern Learning Management platform built for infrastructure contractors.
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