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| 161: Reinvent Yourself With Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick | 08 Apr 2024 | 00:27:46 | |
Join us for a conversation with Co-Hosts Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick as they discuss the challenging aspects of stepping into new roles. Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 160: Paperless Builders With Hamzah Shanbari - Part 2 | 11 Mar 2024 | 00:22:13 | |
Join us for a conversation with Hamzah Shanbari, Director of Innovation at Haskell and author of the new book Paperless Builders. The book is a call to arms for those who believe in the power of digital transformation. https://linktr.ee/hamzah.shanbari Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 151: What To Do When You Are New On The Jobsite With Walker & Davis | 11 Dec 2023 | 00:32:08 | |
Join us for a conversation with co-host's Davis Hambrick & Walker Lott as they discuss recent life changes and their perspective on what to do when you are the newbie on the jobsite. Happy Holidays! Laying Foundations Career Coaching Laying Foundations Newsletter Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? There is an opportunity to sponsor Laying Foundations to continue to educate and create resources for the next generation of builders. If you want to learn more check out the link here Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 061: Choosing People Over Our Time Brian O'Neil - Part 2 | 18 Apr 2022 | 00:41:44 | |
Join us for a conversation with the president of Third Lens Ministries, Brian O'Neil. We start this podcast episode about ownership in construction and turn the conversation into investing in the relationships around us. Brian tells us that everything is fighting for our time. Have you ever thought about what it takes to be present in conversations? To learn more, tune into this podcast episode. Third Lens Third Lens: https://www.third-lens.org/ Project Launch Resource: https://www.third-lens.org/project-launch/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com YouTube Live Series: https://bit.ly/3Jt3K6M YouTube Cameo Series: Qualities To Pursue In Construction: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxzyh5W60HSQmyZuEtmIvq34 What would you tell your 20 year old self: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxxhYyiOXFZdhBW1bkzBK2X- | |||
| 060: Planning Through Ownership With Brian O'Neil - Part 1 | 11 Apr 2022 | 00:31:18 | |
Join us for a conversation with the president of Third Lens Ministries, Brian O'Neil. Brian reminds us that the planning starts before the general contractor is awarded a project. In some instances, it can take an owner 2 to 3 years of developing a plan to get ready for construction. Lean into part 1 of our conversation as we learn what it takes to get a job ready for construction. Third Lens: https://www.third-lens.org/ Project Launch Resource: https://www.third-lens.org/project-launch/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com YouTube Live Series: https://bit.ly/3Jt3K6M YouTube Cameo Series: Qualities To Pursue In Construction: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxzyh5W60HSQmyZuEtmIvq34 What would you tell your 20 year old self: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxxhYyiOXFZdhBW1bkzBK2X- | |||
| 059: Choosing Joy In The Moment With Alex Horton - Part 2 | 04 Apr 2022 | 00:38:17 | |
Join us for a conversation with Podcast Producer Alex Horton at BuildWitt. Alex's path into construction is unlike any other, he found a way into the industry after career changes. His perspective of learning to be present and finding joy in the moment is life-transforming. Each week he interviews top guests in the dirt world on BuildWitt's top podcast called Dirt Talk. If you would like to learn more about Alex or BuildWitt check out the links below. Alex Horton LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexhortonnashville/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com New YouTube Series: Qualities To Pursue In Construction: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxzyh5W60HSQmyZuEtmIvq34 What would you tell your 20 year old self: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxxhYyiOXFZdhBW1bkzBK2X- | |||
| 058: Choosing Joy In The Moment With Alex Horton - Part 1 | 28 Mar 2022 | 00:32:53 | |
Join us for a conversation with Podcast Producer Alex Horton at BuildWitt. Alex's path into construction is unlike any other, he found a way into the industry after career changes. His perspective of learning to be present and finding joy in the moment is life-transforming. Each week he interviews top guests in the dirt world on BuildWitt's top podcast called Dirt Talk. If you would like to learn more about Alex or BuildWitt check out the links below. Alex Horton LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexhortonnashville/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com New YouTube Series: Qualities To Pursue In Construction: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxzyh5W60HSQmyZuEtmIvq34 What would you tell your 20 year old self: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxxhYyiOXFZdhBW1bkzBK2X- | |||
| 057: Instead Of Pursuing A Title, Make It Your Craft With Bradley Hartmann - Part 2 | 21 Mar 2022 | 00:23:51 | |
Join us for part two of our conversation with President, Bradley Hartmann of Red Angle Inc. and Behind Your Back Sales Co. Bradley is an author, speaker, business owner, and host of two podcasts. In part two, we discussed encouraging craftspeople instead of ridiculing them and taking time to train our frontline leaders. If you ask this simple question, is there a way we could make it better? Then you have room for improvement therefore, you have to make training a priority. To learn more about Bradley, check out the podcast and links below! Red Angle: https://www.redangleinc.com/ Behind Your Back Sales: https://www.behindyourbacksales.com/ Construction Spanish Course: https://www.redangleinc.com/6wk-construction Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com New YouTube Series: Qualities To Pursue In Construction: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxzyh5W60HSQmyZuEtmIvq34 What would you tell your 20 year old self: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxxhYyiOXFZdhBW1bkzBK2X- | |||
| 056: Good To Excelente With Bradley Hartmann - Part 1 | 14 Mar 2022 | 00:30:21 | |
Join us for a conversation with President, Bradley Hartmann, of Red Angle Inc. and Behind Your Back Sales Co. Bradley is an author, speaker, business owner, and hosts two podcasts. In part one, we discussed Bradley's growth in the construction industry and how his heart for the Spanish community is set on diminishing the language barrier. Red Angle: https://www.redangleinc.com/ Behind Your Back Sales: https://www.behindyourbacksales.com/ Construction Spanish Course: https://www.redangleinc.com/6wk-construction Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com New YouTube Series: Qualities To Pursue In Construction: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxzyh5W60HSQmyZuEtmIvq34 What would you tell your 20 year old self: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxxhYyiOXFZdhBW1bkzBK2X- | |||
| 055: Leading By Taking Extreme Ownership With Jordan Nickolson: Part 2 | 07 Mar 2022 | 00:34:09 | |
Join us for a conversation with senior project engineer Jordan Nickolson of JE Dunn. Jordan focused on what it is like being under leaders who take extreme ownership on the job site as well as always looking for the next person to pour into. We also discussed the benefits of having the design team, owner's rep, general contractor, and trade partners all on-site. Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com New YouTube Series: Qualities To Pursue In Construction: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxzyh5W60HSQmyZuEtmIvq34 What would you tell your 20 year old self: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxxhYyiOXFZdhBW1bkzBK2X- | |||
| 054: Showing Up With A Great Attitude Through Adversity With Jordan Nickolson: Part 1 | 28 Feb 2022 | 00:27:39 | |
Join us for a conversation with senior project engineer Jordan Nickolson of JE Dunn. Jordan walks us through the adversity faced while showing up for the night shift. Most importantly being there and setting the tone for his field team with a great attitude. Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com New YouTube Series: Qualities To Pursue In Construction: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxzyh5W60HSQmyZuEtmIvq34 What would you tell your 20 year old self: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxxhYyiOXFZdhBW1bkzBK2X- | |||
| 053: The Easier, Better, For Construction Conversation With Felipe Engineer-Manriquez | 21 Feb 2022 | 00:51:32 | |
Join us for a conversation with Scrum Master, Felipe Engineer-Manriquez. Felipe is the host of THE EBFC Show podcast, author of Construction Scrum, and a registered scrum trainer. Felipe is an expert on all things lean and scrum. Most importantly, Felipe is after life transformation in the construction industry. He chooses to invest in others to make this industry and world a better place! Get in touch with Felipe: https://thefelipe.bio.link/ Construction Scrum Book: https://amzn.to/3sdsLOh LinkedIn & YouTube Live Event: Defining Relationships In Construction: How To Resist Becoming Calloused https://www.linkedin.com/video/event/urn:li:ugcPost:6896182960941256704/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oUtciVR0bI Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com New YouTube Series: Qualities To Pursue In Construction: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxzyh5W60HSQmyZuEtmIvq34 What would you tell your 20 year old self: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxxhYyiOXFZdhBW1bkzBK2X- | |||
| 052: Connecting Sellers & Customers Together For Heavy Equipment With Alex Kraft - Part 2 | 14 Feb 2022 | 00:40:58 | |
Join us for a conversation with Alex Kraft, Owner of Heave. Heave is software that makes buying, selling, and renting heavy equipment simple. No more back and forth, negotiating rates between various vendors' salesmen. You can have a quote for the exact equipment you need in less than 30 seconds. This software revolutionizes the way to get equipment on the job site quicker. If you want to learn more about Heave tune into the podcast and click on the link below. https://heave.co/ Alex Kraft LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-kraft-531408146/ LinkedIn & YouTube Live Event: Defining Relationships In Construction: How To Resist Becoming Calloused https://www.linkedin.com/video/event/urn:li:ugcPost:6896182960941256704/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oUtciVR0bI Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com New YouTube Series: Qualities To Pursue In Construction: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxzyh5W60HSQmyZuEtmIvq34 What would you tell your 20 year old self: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxxhYyiOXFZdhBW1bkzBK2X- | |||
| 150: Listen, Learn, & Lead With Questions With Walker Lott | 04 Dec 2023 | 00:30:16 | |
Join us for a conversation with co-host Walker Lott as he talks about how to lead on the jobsite as a young person coming into the construction industry. This is a previous recording from Jesse Hernandez livestream event in June. Happy Holidays! Laying Foundations Career Coaching Laying Foundations Newsletter Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? There is an opportunity to sponsor Laying Foundations to continue to educate and create resources for the next generation of builders. If you want to learn more check out the link here Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 051: Connecting Sellers & Customers Together For Heavy Equipment With Alex Kraft - Part 1 | 07 Feb 2022 | 00:36:17 | |
Join us for a conversation with Alex Kraft, Owner of Heave. Heave is software that makes buying, selling, and renting heavy equipment simple. No more back and forth, negotiating rates between various vendors' salesmen. You can have a quote for the exact equipment you need in less than 30 seconds. This software revolutionizes the way to get equipment on the job site quicker. If you want to learn more about Heave tune into the podcast and click on the link below. https://heave.co/ Alex Kraft LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-kraft-531408146/ LinkedIn & YouTube Live Event: Defining Relationships In Construction: How To Resist Becoming Calloused https://www.linkedin.com/video/event/urn:li:ugcPost:6896182960941256704/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oUtciVR0bI Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com New YouTube Series: Qualities To Pursue In Construction: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxzyh5W60HSQmyZuEtmIvq34 What would you tell your 20 year old self: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKgZzYMDzjxxhYyiOXFZdhBW1bkzBK2X- | |||
| 050: Building Lasting Relationships With Temple Bowling - Part 2 | 31 Jan 2022 | 00:30:01 | |
Join us for a conversation with Doster Construction's project engineer Temple Bowling based out of Birmingham, AL. In this episode we talked about what it means to work through conflict. The construction industry has conflict every day, how you choose to lead in those moments is what will define you as a person. Choosing to not respond over aggressively and to care for others allows you to stand out and make the difference on the jobsite. To learn more about Doster Construction click on the link below: https://www.dosterconstruction.com/ Temple Bowling's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temple-bowling-173135150/ Laying Foundations Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 049: Building Lasting Relationships With Temple Bowling - Part 1 | 24 Jan 2022 | 00:22:41 | |
Join us for a conversation with Doster Construction's project engineer Temple Bowling based out of Birmingham, AL. In this episode we talked about what it means to work through conflict. The construction industry has conflict every day, how you choose to lead in those moments is what will define you as a person. Choosing to not respond over aggressively and to care for others allows you to stand out and make the difference on the jobsite. To learn more about Doster Construction click on the link below: https://www.dosterconstruction.com/ Temple Bowling's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temple-bowling-173135150/ Laying Foundations Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 048: Real Estate Investing Lessons Learned with Tim Vest | 17 Jan 2022 | 00:32:10 | |
Join us for a conversation with Harvest Group Properties owner Tim Vest. Tim started his career in the technology industry where he learned how to live below his means with co-workers. From there, the relationship grew into learning how to invest and build wealth. Fast forward to 2022 and Tim is actively managing a top real estate investment firm where they are helping reach their client's goals. If you want to learn more about Harvest Group Properties click on the website link below! Harvest Properties Group Website: https://harvestpg.com/
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| 047: Building Enclosure Leads To Better Teams With Brian Melcher | 27 Dec 2021 | 00:44:26 | |
Join us for a conversation with Field Verified owner, Brian Melcher. Field Verified is an accredited lab based in Meza, AZ, where Brian trains his staff and all willing builders. Brian invests in others (LF podcast value #3) so that others can manage the build enclosure process efficiently. The Field Verified team tests, teaches, and trains with teamwork and puts their value in the relationship. To learn more about Field Verified, check out the links below! Field Verified Field Verified: https://fieldverified.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fieldverified/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/field_verified/ Laying Foundations Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 046: Bring Back The Trades With Steve Turner - Part 2 | 20 Dec 2021 | 00:28:42 | |
Join us for a conversation with Steve Turner, founder of Bring Back The Trades. Steve is working to educate the parents and kids of the next generation to the awesome opportunity to work in the trades. We are in desperate need of people who want to roll up their sleeves and get dirty. Steve is showing up and relentlessly working to bring a spotlight to a great and rewarding career in the trades. So much so that BBTT gives out scholarships, and currently there are more scholarships than there are applicants. Help us get the word out and share what his team is doing! BBTT Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bringbackthetrades1/ BBTT Website: https://www.bringbackthetrades.com/?fbclid=IwAR13-vLLSyshPEiMT4kqT6o-sSZHrOlEBECEwDh_5pZmUvkIUPCyHCERtFE Contact Info: steve@bringbackthetrades.com Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 045: Bring Back The Trades With Steve Turner - Part 1 | 13 Dec 2021 | 00:29:18 | |
Join us for a conversation with Steve Turner, founder of Bring Back The Trades. Steve is working to educate the parents and kids of the next generation to the awesome opportunity to work in the trades. We are in desperate need of people who want to roll up their sleeves and get dirty. Steve is showing up and relentlessly working to bring a spotlight to a great and rewarding career in the trades. So much so that BBTT gives out scholarships, and currently there are more scholarships than there are applicants. Help us get the word out and share what his team is doing! BBTT Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bringbackthetrades1/ BBTT Website: https://www.bringbackthetrades.com/?fbclid=IwAR13-vLLSyshPEiMT4kqT6o-sSZHrOlEBECEwDh_5pZmUvkIUPCyHCERtFE Contact Info: steve@bringbackthetrades.com Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 044: Top Traits To Pursue In Construction | 06 Dec 2021 | 00:22:48 | |
Join Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick for a conversation on top traits to pursue in the construction industry. Walker and Davis speak on 6 traits they have learned from their time podcasting and meeting incredible guests. If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Previous Episodes Mentioned: 008: Position Doesn't Dictate Leadership With Jonny Green 009: Electrical Engineer Turned Pastor With Steven Winston 030: Building Forward With Jennifer Lacy 037: Meeting Them Where They Are With Todd Weyandt Walker 1. Show Up 2. Be A Doer 3. Integrity = working hard with a purpose Davis 4. Humility (NO PRIDE!) 5. Be a sponge (learn everything possible) 6. Reciprocate = teaching others Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 043: Attitude Of Thanksgiving With Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick | 29 Nov 2021 | 00:12:36 | |
Join us for a conversation with Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick on what being thankful means, what they are thankful for, and what to look forward to in the new year. If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 042: Build My Future With Brandon Patterson | 22 Nov 2021 | 00:58:53 | |
Join our conversation with Brandon Patterson, working with the Home Builders of Des Moines in workforce development. Brandon is an Iowa skilled trades advocate that is a part of many organizations to inspire students of all ages to consider construction. A highlight of our conversation is the Build My Future event that hosts students and has hands-on training in manufacturing, heavy equipment, welding, and more. To learn more about the Iowa skilled trades movement, check out the links below. Iowa Skilled Trades: https://iowaskilledtrades.com/ CrewCollab: https://crewcollab.org/ DSMHBA: https://www.dsmhba.com/ If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 149: How To Lead At An Early Age With Davis Hambrick | 27 Nov 2023 | 00:20:12 | |
Join us for a conversation with co-host Davis Hambrick as he talks about what it takes to lead at an early age on the jobsite. This is a previous recording from Jesse Hernandez livestream event in June. Tune in next week as Walker shares with the audience on how to listen, learn, and lead with questions! Happy Holidays! Laying Foundations Career Coaching Laying Foundations Newsletter Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? There is an opportunity to sponsor Laying Foundations to continue to educate and create resources for the next generation of builders. If you want to learn more check out the link here Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 041: Round Rock Based, World Class Quality With Michael Lambert | 15 Nov 2021 | 01:00:48 | |
Join us for a conversation with Michael Lambert, VDC Manager at Chasco Constructors. Chasco Constructors aims to be the horizontal and vertical contractor of choice in Central Texas. Michael is staying on the cutting edge of technology in construction and choosing to lead with humility. Check out this week's episode to learn more about how Michael seeks to make a difference in the lives of his co-workers. Chasco Constructors: https://www.chasco.com/ Round Rock Trades Campaign: https://roundrockchamber.org/career-launch/ If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 040: There Is No One Way To Success With Kayleen McCabe - Part 2 | 08 Nov 2021 | 00:42:30 | |
Join us for a conversation with Kayleen McCabe, part-owner of The McCabe Foundation, keynote speaker, host of live events, and skilled trades enthusiast. Kayleen's passion for the trades men and women far surpasses anyone we have met to date. She makes a difference in the lives she connects with daily. Tune in to learn about how you can find your purpose and pursue your passion in construction. Kayleen McCabe's Website: https://www.kayleenmccabe.com/ If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 039: There Is No One Way To Success With Kayleen McCabe - Part 1 | 01 Nov 2021 | 00:37:55 | |
Join us for a conversation with Kayleen McCabe, part-owner of The McCabe Foundation, keynote speaker, host of live events, and skilled trades enthusiast. Kayleen's passion for the trades men and women far surpasses anyone we have met to date. She makes a difference in the lives she connects with daily. Tune in to learn about how you can find your purpose and pursue your passion in construction.
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| 038: Short Term Pleasure or Long Term Reward With Keith Johnson | 25 Oct 2021 | 00:53:46 | |
Join us for a conversation with Keith Johnson, East Group President of Brasfield & Gorrie. Keith shares with us his journey of growth and pursuit to do what is right instead of climbing the ladder. His advice is to live a life of integrity and an extreme desire to work hard. If you can build off these qualities in construction you will have what it takes to perform at a high level. Brasfield & Gorrie: https://www.brasfieldgorrie.com/ If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 037: Meeting Them Where They Are With Todd Weyandt | 18 Oct 2021 | 01:00:52 | |
Join us for a conversation with the Director of Creative Marketing at Applied Software, Todd Weyandt. Todd Weyandt is also the host of Bridging The Gap which was voted the number one construction podcast in 2020! Todd is the epitome example of you don't need to know everything to get into construction. He started his journey in marketing with little knowledge or experience in the industry. Todd challenges us to tell the story of our everyday lives in construction so we can redefine the misconceptions of our industry. Bridging The Gap Podcast: https://bridgingthegappod.com/ MEP Force: https://mepforce.com/ Applied Software: https://www.asti.com/ If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 036: Where Construction And Design Intersect With Ministry - Brian O'Neil - Part 2 | 11 Oct 2021 | 00:37:00 | |
Join us for a conversation with Third Lens Ministries executive director Brian O'Neil. Brian started his journey as being a top-tier international banker. At the height of his banking career, he felt a void, so he decided to change and make an impact. Brian met with a college friend over coffee and the meeting soon turned into Brian pursuing the design & construction industry with Third Lens Ministries. To learn more about Third Lens, check out the links below! Third Lens: https://www.third-lens.org/ Project Launch: https://www.third-lens.org/project-launch/ If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 035: Where Construction And Design Intersect With Ministry - Brian O'Neil - Part 1 | 04 Oct 2021 | 00:37:21 | |
Join us for a conversation with Third Lens Ministries executive director Brian O'Neil. Brian started his journey as being a top-tier international banker. At the height of his banking career, he felt a void, so he decided to change and make an impact. Brian met with a college friend over coffee and the meeting soon turned into Brian pursuing the design & construction industry with Third Lens Ministries. To learn more about Third Lens, check out the links below! Third Lens: https://www.third-lens.org/ Project Launch: https://www.third-lens.org/project-launch/ If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 034: Honest Humility With Raykon Construction Owner Casey Cloward | 27 Sep 2021 | 01:03:03 | |
Join us for a conversation with Casey Cloward, owner of Raykon Construction based in Utah. Casey's team builds breathtaking homes that consistently make the Utah Valley Parade of Home awards each year. Awards or not, Casey chooses to invest in his team and employees so that they grow alongside him. Raykon Construction: https://www.raykonconstruction.com/ If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 033: Leading By Understanding With Dr. Patrick Suermann | 20 Sep 2021 | 01:01:41 | |
Join us for a conversation with Patrick Suermann, department head of the construction science program at Texas A&M University. In this episode, you will learn how to be a leader that is creative and thinks outside of the box. Patrick embodies Dr. Larry Little's podcast into "moments in his life where he crossed the line of leading with his head to leading with his heart." If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 032: The Tile Coach With Isaac Ostrom | 13 Sep 2021 | 01:05:18 | |
Join us for a conversation with Issac Ostrom of the YouTube channel Tile Coach. Issac created Tile Coach to educate and teach others about the trade of tile setting. His unique understanding that not everyone is made for the construction industry but the people who are, have a tremendous opportunity to have a fulfilling life in the trades. If you want to learn more about Issac & the Tile Coach channel check out the links below. Tile Coach Website: https://www.tilecoach.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/916tileCoach If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 148: Where Quality Matters With Matthew DiBara - Part 2 | 20 Nov 2023 | 00:18:32 | |
Join us for a conversation with Matthew DiBara, CEO of The Contractor Consultants & DiBara Masonry. Matthew grew up in Boston, Massachusetts where he started his construction career as a laborer working for his father. He developed from laborer, to tender, to block mason, and now CEO of the company. Listen in as you here awesome ways to propel your team to growth. https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdibara/ https://www.thecontractorconsultants.com/ Laying Foundations Career Coaching Laying Foundations Newsletter Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? There is an opportunity to sponsor Laying Foundations to continue to educate and create resources for the next generation of builders. If you want to learn more check out the link here Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 031: Respect For People's Existence With Adam Hoots | 06 Sep 2021 | 00:56:03 | |
Join us for a conversation with the guy that does it all, Adam Hoots. Adam is now a part of Langston Construction where he is aiming to operate in excellence. He is also a Lean Enthusiast for ConstructionACHESolutions where the mission is to combat waste, inspire change, deliver respect to all building skilled trades, and capability develop leaders! Adam is working with the Skilled Trades Alliance based in SC and is working to take the mission nationwide. The Skilled Trades Alliance wants to bring all parties together in the workforce development of construction and be a team that makes a new path for our industry. Going Strong Symposium is an opportunity to learn from construction agencies workforce development programs featuring ABC Carolinas, AGC, and NAHB. The accountability meter is the visual that Adam talks about toward the ending of the podcast that shows you the different stages of accountability. ConstructionACHESolutions: https://constructionachesolutions.com/project-purpose-1 Skilled Trades Alliance: https://www.scstalliance.org/ Going Strong: Sixth Annual Construction Symposium: https://news.clemson.edu/going-strong-sixth-annual-construction-symposium/ Accountability Meter: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10TtIEiL9CWAMpGOvxe4NFeV2elI7xuPu?usp=sharing If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com Podcast Shownotes:
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| 030: Building Forward with Jennifer Lacy | 30 Aug 2021 | 01:02:01 | |
Join us for a conversation with Building Forward Lean Practice Leader, Jennifer Lacy of Robins & Morton. Jennifer is a leader in creating a culture willing to adapt and change. Listen to her journey from starting a construction office in Dallas to implementing lean practices on job sites. If you are looking to learn and push yourself, Jennifer is the leader to follow! Robins & Morton: https://www.robinsmorton.com/ Building Forward Approach: https://www.robinsmorton.com/the-genesis-of-robins-mortons-building-forward-approach/ Jennifer Lacy LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferlacy/ If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 029: Elevating Construction Superintendent’s with Jason Schroeder - Part 2 | 23 Aug 2021 | 00:46:47 | |
Join us for a conversation with Jason Schroeder of Elevate Construction based out of Phoenix, Arizona. Jason's mission in construction is to elevate the field leaders to live a passionate and fulfilled life both on and off the job site. If you are in the field and wondering if it is possible to work less than 55 hours a week then this is the podcast for you! Website: elevateconstructionist.com If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 028: Elevating Construction Superintendent's With Jason Schroeder - Part 1 | 16 Aug 2021 | 00:40:28 | |
Join us for a conversation with Jason Schroeder of Elevate Construction based out of Phoenix, Arizona. Jason's mission in construction is to elevate the field leaders to live a passionate and fulfilled life both on and off the job site. If you are in the field and wondering if it is possible to work less than 55 hours a week then this is the podcast for you! Website: elevateconstructionist.com Jason's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonschroederelevatingconstruction/ Jason's Contact Info: jasons@elevateconstructionist.com If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Tik Tok: https://bit.ly/3gWwH06 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laying.foundations/ | |||
| 027: Investing In Your Future In Real Estate & Construction With Stewart Beal | 10 Aug 2021 | 00:50:04 | |
Join us for a conversation with Stewart Beal, President of Beal Capital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Stewart grew up learning from his family-owned company JC Beal Construction that specialized in historic renovations at The University of Michigan's campus. Now Stewart has started and partnered in multiple businesses, which gives him unique insight into making partnerships in real estate. http://www.stewartbeal.com/ If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Tik Tok: https://bit.ly/3gWwH06 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laying.foundations/ | |||
| 026: Learning's N Missteps with Jesse & Rene - Part Two | 02 Aug 2021 | 00:44:20 | |
Join us for a conversation with fellow construction podcast hosts Jesse Hernandez and Rene Duron. Learning's N Missteps is a podcast that aims to change the image of careers in the trades. Jesse draws from his experience of being a second-generation plumber and his knowledge of Lean Construction. Rene offers deep wisdom and intellect that every young person coming up in the trades should aim to model. Needless to say, it felt like we have known this group of guys for a lifetime. Tune in to learn more about changing the misconceptions of the trades. Learning's N Missteps Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/learnins-n-missteps-6525b41b7/ Website: learningsandmissteps.com If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Tik Tok: https://bit.ly/3gWwH06 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laying.foundations/ | |||
| 025: Learning's N Missteps with Jesse & Rene - Part One | 26 Jul 2021 | 00:41:21 | |
Join us for a conversation with fellow construction podcast hosts Jesse Hernandez and Rene Duron. Learning's N Missteps is a podcast that aims to change the image of careers in the trades. Jesse draws from his experience of being a second-generation plumber and his knowledge of Lean Construction. Rene offers deep wisdom and intellect that every young person coming up in the trades should aim to model. Needless to say, it felt like we have known this group of guys for a lifetime. Tune in to learn more about changing the misconceptions of the trades. Learning's N Missteps Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/learnins-n-missteps-6525b41b7/ Website: learningsandmissteps.com If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Tik Tok: https://bit.ly/3gWwH06 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laying.foundations/ | |||
| 024: Recruiting Younger Generations Into The Trades With Jason Phelps | 19 Jul 2021 | 00:59:45 | |
Join us today for a conversation with the executive director of Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute, Jason Phelps. Jason worked as a form carpenter for years in the field before transitioning into educating the future of the construction industry. Now in his current role, Jason loves the opportunity to speak at career tech graduations because anyone of the graduates could fill his shoes one day. Jason has a passion for recruiting young talent into the industry and shares on the podcast the opportunities are endless in the construction industry. Go Build Alabama: https://gobuildalabama.com/ Academy of Craft Training: https://academyofcrafttraining.org/contact-us/ Book mentioned - Rich Dad Poor Dad If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Tik Tok: https://bit.ly/3gWwH06 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laying.foundations/ | |||
| 023: The Importance Of Relationships With Michael Barnes | 28 Jun 2021 | 00:43:23 | |
Join us for a conversation with project manager, Michael Barnes, at The Highland Group. Michael believes great relationships is the key to success. How you treat your trade partners in the bid process and through the entirety of the project will determine how strong your relationships are. Choose to invest in your relationships, and watch your team grow! If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Tik Tok: https://bit.ly/3gWwH06 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laying.foundations/ | |||
| 022: Perception In Construction With Tom Leathem | 21 Jun 2021 | 01:18:24 | |
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Tom Leathem, an associate professor in the Building Science program at Auburn University. Tom shared with us his path into construction, lessons learned by fire as a young construction professional, and the opportunity to make an impact on the industry's top young talent. He leads with humility and has a ton of knowledge to share! If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com Check out our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Follow us on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations | |||
| 147: Where Quality Matters With Matthew DiBara - Part 1 | 13 Nov 2023 | 00:23:29 | |
Join us for a conversation with Matthew DiBara, CEO of The Contractor Consultants & DiBara Masonry. Matthew grew up in Boston, Massachusetts where he started his construction career as a laborer working for his father. He developed from laborer, to tender, to block mason, and now CEO of the company. Listen in as you here awesome ways to propel your team to growth. https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdibara/ https://www.thecontractorconsultants.com/ Laying Foundations Career Coaching Laying Foundations Newsletter Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? There is an opportunity to sponsor Laying Foundations to continue to educate and create resources for the next generation of builders. If you want to learn more check out the link here Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 021: Persistence is key with Arthur Bides | 15 Jun 2021 | 00:41:20 | |
Join us for a conversation with Arthur Bides, project manager, at JEA wastewater in Jacksonville, FL. Arthur's route into construction is unique. He served in the Marines Corp and then transitioned from a laborer to land surveying, to project manager. His persistence in the process is what is truly amazing. He is passionate about pursuing public policy to help get funding for smaller towns in FL that do not have the infrastructure. If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com Check out our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Follow us on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations | |||
| 020: Lifelong Learner with Walker Lott | 08 Jun 2021 | 00:47:46 | |
Join us for a conversation with co-host Walker Lott, an Auburn University BSCI professional program student. Walker is currently working on his thesis project that encompasses all classes from the Building Science program. He is also a brilliant mind that values every person he comes into contact with, one of his biggest life skills is that he has truly never met a stranger. If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com Check out our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Follow us on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart | |||
| 019: Discussing the Importance of Total Worker Health with Nihar Trivedi | 31 May 2021 | 00:58:31 | |
Join us for a conversation with Nihar Trivedi, assistant project manager, at Swinerton. Nihar believes in the men and women who perform the work in our industry, the tradesmen. He takes time to relate and understand that each person is unique. While still in school, Nihar decided to research and write a paper on Total Worker Health that was published by ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers). With construction being the 2nd highest industry in suicides, this message is of high importance. Nihar's ASCE Paper - https://lnkd.in/eWsC5p6 Nihar's Linkedin Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nihartrivedi If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com Check out our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Follow us on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations | |||