The Laying Foundations Podcast (Davis Hambrick & Walker Lott)
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| 13 Nov 2023 | 147: Where Quality Matters With Matthew DiBara - Part 1 | 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 | |||
| 20 Nov 2023 | 148: Where Quality Matters With Matthew DiBara - Part 2 | 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 | |||
| 17 May 2021 | 017: Enjoy The Moment With Will Willing | 00:52:32 | |
Join us for a conversation with Will Willing based out of Auburn, AL. Will is in the process of transitioning from running a small home remodeling service to working as a project manager for Holland Homes. He started working in construction between his 8th and 9th grade school years as a roofing laborer. His determination and drive to finish well are amazing to hear! 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 | |||
| 29 Mar 2021 | 010: Helping others reach their investment goals - Len Shannon | 00:26:55 | |
Join us for our conversation with Len Shannon, partner in the real estate investing firm Shannon Waltchack. Len specializes in retail office centers all over the country. Len is a humble leader that lives a life of generosity. We are proud to call him a friend, lean in as we get to learn from the master of real estate investing! Also check out his firms podcast BrokerLord. We are currently still working on our website. 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 BrokerLord Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brokerlord/id1527946194 | |||
| 29 Nov 2021 | 043: Attitude Of Thanksgiving With Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick | 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 | |||
| 13 Feb 2023 | 104: Efficiently Using Tech With Adam Stark - Part 2 | 00:20:34 | |
Join us for our conversation with co-founder of Jet.Build, Adam Stark. Adam started his career in the Israeli Airborne Special Forces and became VP of Construction & Redevelopment firm in New York. After working through the ownership side of construction for years, Adam and his business partner Joseph began to build an app from scratch to help streamline data where all party stakeholders use the same software. If you want to learn more, be sure to check out next week podcast where we start part two with Adam Stark. https://jet.build/index https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamstark512/ Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our new newsletter for more information - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 27 Feb 2023 | 106: Financial Principles To Build Your Construction Career | 00:26:36 | |
Join co-host's Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick conversation about building financial principles at the start of your construction career. Finances are like anything else in your life, if you don't have a plan it will be in disarray. The guys talk about 5 sound financial principles that will help you navigate towards financial freedom. 1. Have a written plan 2. Stick to a budget 3. Live off less than you make 4. Invest 15% of your income (at least) 5. Save 10% of your income (at least) Resources: Dave Ramsey: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/ Grant Cardone: https://grantcardone.com/ Rich Dad Poor Dad: https://amzn.to/2ZtGMpK Richest Man in Babylon: https://amzn.to/3m8PFFP Millionaire next door: https://amzn.to/3Zq2utO Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our newsletter to learn how to advance your career in construction - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 18 Jul 2022 | 074: Self-Care In Construction With Thomas Lamay - Part 1 | 00:30:35 | |
Join us for a conversation with Regional Quality Manager Thomas Lamay with DPR Construction. Thomas talks about his journey from his start in construction as a child to where he is today. Throughout his construction career, Thomas worked on projects where he was working himself to the bone. All of this at the cost of time away from his family and the chance to renew himself. To learn more about this conversation, stay tuned for next week's podcast that continues our talk about self-care in construction. Self-Care Resource: https://www.nccer.org/news-research/newsroom/blogpost/breaking-ground-the-nccer-blog/2022/04/28/9-best-ways-for-construction-workers-to-take-care-of-their-bodies-and-minds Thomas Lamay's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomaslamay/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com | |||
| 22 May 2023 | 118: Creating Value Through Affordability With Andrew Grinde - Part 1 | 00:30:27 | |
Join us for a conversation with the owner of Pleasant Valley Containers, Andrew Grinde. Andrew is an entrepreneur at heart with a lot of ideas on how to change the world and help solve homelessness. In this episode, we go on a journey talking about his time at Yale, dropping out and pursuing real estate investments, and finally starting Pleasant Valley Containers. Pleasant Valley Containers has multiple uses, it ranges from a vacation home, real estate investment, or even your permanent home. If you want to learn more check out the link below. Make sure to tune in next week as go more in-depth!
https://pleasantvalleycontainers.com/
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| 30 Jul 2023 | 131: Leadership Series With Davis Hambrick - Part 4 | 00:06:40 | |
Laying Foundations Career Coaching: https://forms.gle/Bn9mUDykYjv1tyRJ8 Laying Foundations Newsletter: https://laying-foundations.com/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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 11 Sep 2023 | 138: Pavers Putting People First With Todd Eichholz - Part 1 | 00:24:38 | |
Join us for a conversation with Todd Eichholz, CEO of A&A Paving. Todd started his construction journey sweeping floors at an early age and founded a commercial development company called Heritage Realty Development. Todd then acquired A&A Paving in his early 30's where he focused on the business culture. Todd explicitly states that culture is what you create but it's also what you allow. Check out the amazing things A&A Paving is doing below: https://aandapaving.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/aapaving/ Laying Foundations Career Coaching: https://forms.gle/Bn9mUDykYjv1tyRJ8 Laying Foundations Newsletter: https://laying-foundations.com/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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 11 Jul 2022 | 073: Pursuing A Growth Mindset With Tom Stephenson - Part 2 | 00:30:21 | |
Join us for a conversation with Professor of George Brown College in Toronto, CA, Tom Stephenson. Tom shares with us how a fixed mindset can limit your career in construction while pursuing a growth mindset can change your outlook and abilities in construction. If you would like to learn more about Tom check out the links below to his YouTube channel. Tom Stephenson's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TomStephensontraining Tom Stephenson's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-stephenson-52019537/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com | |||
| 28 Jun 2021 | 023: The Importance Of Relationships With Michael Barnes | 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/ | |||
| 29 May 2023 | 119: Creating Value Through Affordability With Andrew Grinde - Part 2 | 00:29:24 | |
Join us for a conversation with the owner of Pleasant Valley Containers, Andrew Grinde. Andrew is an entrepreneur at heart with a lot of ideas on how to change the world and help solve homelessness. In this episode, we talk about Andrew seeking out Pennsylvania Mennonites to be the craftsman building Pleasant Valley Containers. We also discuss his mission to help change communities by providing clean, safe, affordable, and quality homes to people who are in need. If you want to learn more check out the link below: https://pleasantvalleycontainers.com/ Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? Whether you are an individual or company that is looking to make a last impact within the next generation 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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 27 Sep 2021 | 034: Honest Humility With Raykon Construction Owner Casey Cloward | 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 | |||
| 15 Aug 2022 | 078: Real Estate Syndications With Josh Ferrari - Part 1 | 00:25:52 | |
Join us for a conversation with real estate investor and syndicator Josh Ferrari of Ferrari Capital. In this week's episode we talk about Josh's journey from aircraft technician to full time real estate investor. Like most things that are deemed of value, it takes hard work and patience, just like Josh's journey. To learn more about Ferrari Capital & Josh, check out the links below. Creative Capital Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-capital/id1508348540 Register for Next Gen Builders Event at Clemson University: https://forms.gle/tNyotbGkqr1qebD17 Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 07 Mar 2022 | 055: Leading By Taking Extreme Ownership With Jordan Nickolson: Part 2 | 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- | |||
| 04 Sep 2023 | 137: Purposeful Heavy Lifting With Tom Siron - Part 2 | 00:20:11 | |
Join us for a conversation with Tom Siron, Success Partner at Barnhart Crane & Rigging. Tom started out his career working with Sunbelt Rentals before he made the switch to Barnhart Crane & Rigging. At Barnhart, Tom strives to go beyond transactional relationships. Tom knows the only way to make a difference is getting to know the people you do work with. He values you others above himself and truly strives to solve complex problems for his clients. If you want to learn more about Tom or Barnhart click on the links below: Tom Siron's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomsiron/ Barnhart Crane & Rigging: https://www.barnhartcrane.com/ Laying Foundations Career Coaching: https://forms.gle/Bn9mUDykYjv1tyRJ8 Laying Foundations Newsletter: https://laying-foundations.com/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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 22 Nov 2021 | 042: Build My Future With Brandon Patterson | 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 | |||
| 29 Aug 2022 | 080: Consciously Building With Casey Grey - Part 1 | 00:26:52 | |
Join us for a conversation with the founder and CEO of The Conscious Builder, Casey Grey. Casey shares with us his path of failures that have led to his success. He wants to teach the next generation how to learn from his failures through his conscious builder academy. Above all else he values relationships, to learn more check out the link below. https://www.theconsciousbuilder.com/ Register for Next Gen Builders Event at Clemson University: https://forms.gle/tNyotbGkqr1qebD17 Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 12 Feb 2024 | 158: Direct Leadership In Construction With Jesse Hernandez | 00:40:37 | |
Join us for a conversation with our close friend Jesse Hernandez. Jesse is two time author, owner-operator of his consulting firm depth builders, podcast host, and live stream extraordinaire. https://www.depthbuilder.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Lean-Reflection-Journal-Jesus-Hernandez/dp/B0BNTT3LQ5 https://www.depthbuilder.com/visible-leadership Laying Foundations Career Coaching Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 13 Dec 2021 | 045: Bring Back The Trades With Steve Turner - Part 1 | 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 | |||
| 19 Apr 2021 | 013: The Laying Foundations Podcast Values | 00:28:29 | |
On this episode, we take a step back from interviewing guests and talk about the values of The Laying Foundations Podcast. We want to be a part of making the construction industry better, no matter your position or where you start you can truly make a difference in this industry. If these values resonate with you, please reach out and tell us why! Our Values: 1. Be a problem solver, and a people connector 2. Listen to understand, not respond 3. Invest in others 4. Welcome feedback (accountability) 5. Lead from behind 6. Simplify. 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 | |||
| 22 Mar 2021 | 009: Electrical engineer turned pastor - Steven Winston | 00:56:38 | |
Join us for our conversation with Steven Winston out of our hometown Birmingham, AL. Steven shared with us his path of being an intern with Bellsouth, working at Georgia Power, and now being a pastor at Church of The Highlands - McCalla campus. He is an amazing communicator that chooses to invest in others. We are currently still working on our website. 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 Podcast Show Notes: - "Never underestimate the opportunity to speak into an individual" - Steven Winston - "One simple word can change your life" - Walker Lott - "Life changes happens in the context of relationships" - Church of the Highlands slogan - Use your vocation as your ministry to serve others - Proverbs 3:5-6 - John Maxwell 5 levels of leadership (never be satisfied with position) - Go get in the trenches with people and learn from them | |||
| 27 Dec 2021 | 047: Building Enclosure Leads To Better Teams With Brian Melcher | 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 | |||
| 12 Apr 2021 | 012: Drone technology advancing into tying rebar - Eohan George | 00:49:14 | |
Eohan George, CEO of startup SkyMul, joins us for a conversation on how technology in construction is evolving. SkyMul is founded on the SkyTy solution which enables a system of drones to rebar. Yes, you heard that correctly, drones tying rebar on a job site. Eohan and his team are working diligently to provide this service without taking out the rodbuster role. Listen in to find out more about this innovative company. https://skymul.com/ 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 | |||
| 24 Apr 2023 | 114: Women Talk Construction Podcast with Christi & Angela - Part 2 | 00:28:29 | |
Join us for a conversation with the Women Talk Construction Podcast co-hosts Christi Powell & Angela Gardner. Christi manages WBE for 84 Lumber all over the United States and Angela is the Director of Business Development and Marketing for Hill Electric. At the heart of the ladies, are people who genuinely care for each person they come into contact with, they share their stories on how they joined our industry and how we can encourage others to be their very best. Check out their website and podcast to learn more about everything they are doing to forge paths for women in the construction industry. https://womentalkconstruction.com/ Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our newsletter to learn how to advance your career in construction - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? Whether you are an individual or company that is looking to make a last impact within the next generation 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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 03 Oct 2022 | 085: Turning A House Into A Home With Susan & Paul Kadilak - Part 2 | 00:31:55 | |
Join us for a conversation with Susan & Paul Kadilak of Kadilak Homes. Susan and Paul Kadilak run the design-build firm Kadilak Homes, as well as their real estate brokerage Kadilak Realty Group, in the Greater Boston area. They are also hosts of the Emmy-nominated show “Renovation Rekindle.” Susan has been around construction and design her whole life. When she met Paul he joined the business and together they have built and renovated hundreds of homes together. Susan and Paul focus on creating spaces that are practical and beautiful for the changing needs of today’s families all while having fun. Kadilak Homes: https://kadilakhomes.com/ Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our new newsletter for more information - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 08 Aug 2022 | 077: The Business Of Tile Setting With Luke Miller - Part 2 | 00:27:05 | |
Join us for a conversation with Luke Miller, host of the Tile Money Podcast. Luke's journey in the tile industry is like no other, after spending many years honing his craft he decided to give operating the business of tile installation a try. Ever since then he has learned to become a resource for the tile industry, he aims to help as many people as he can to stay profitable in their business. If you want to learn more about Luke, check out the links below. Luke's Website: https://tilemoney.com/ Tile Nation: https://thetilenation.com Register for Next Gen Builders Event at Clemson University: https://forms.gle/tNyotbGkqr1qebD17 Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 10 Aug 2021 | 027: Investing In Your Future In Real Estate & Construction With Stewart Beal | 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/ | |||
| 07 Aug 2023 | 133: Normalizing Mental Health In Construction With Jesse Hernandez - Part 6 | 00:51:36 | |
Join us for a conversation with our close friend Jesse Hernandez. Jesse is two time author, owner-operator of his consulting firm depth builders, podcast host, and live stream extraordinaire. Join us each month as we continue our conversation and discuss failures in our own life's with the intent to show others how to be vulnerable and have real conversations. https://www.depthbuilder.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Lean-Reflection-Journal-Jesus-Hernandez/dp/B0BNTT3LQ5 Laying Foundations Career Coaching: https://forms.gle/Bn9mUDykYjv1tyRJ8 Laying Foundations Newsletter: https://laying-foundations.com/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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 07 Feb 2022 | 051: Connecting Sellers & Customers Together For Heavy Equipment With Alex Kraft - Part 1 | 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- | |||
| 17 Jan 2022 | 048: Real Estate Investing Lessons Learned with Tim Vest | 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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| 04 Mar 2024 | 159: Paperless Builders with Hamzah Shanbari - Part 1 | 00:22:30 | |
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 | |||
| 20 Dec 2021 | 046: Bring Back The Trades With Steve Turner - Part 2 | 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 | |||
| 12 Jun 2023 | 121: Building With Purpose With Dan Boggs - Part 1 | 00:23:51 | |
Join us for a conversation with Dan Boggs, field engineer at Robins & Morton. In this episode we talk about Dan's path into the construction industry, starting out as a survey technician while working his way through school. Once graduating from college, Dan started his full time career with Robins & Morton, a #2 ranked contractor in Modern Healthcare. Connect with Dan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-boggs-5b85a419a/ Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? Whether you are an individual or company that is looking to make a last impact within the next generation 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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 31 Oct 2022 | 089: Focusing On People Not Results With Josh Diaz - Part 2 | 00:34:03 | |
Join us for a conversation with Trade Sales Representative at Pella Windows and Doors of Tennessee, Josh Diaz. Josh started his construction career by starting a handyman service with his brother in Seattle, WA. He is now working for Pella Windows & Doors where he focuses on people. Josh is relentless and patient with how he interacts with each potential client. He focuses on a relationship by never giving up and seeking the long term commitment. Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our new newsletter for more information - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 19 Jul 2021 | 024: Recruiting Younger Generations Into The Trades With Jason Phelps | 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/ | |||
| 15 Jun 2021 | 021: Persistence is key with Arthur Bides | 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 | |||
| 06 Jun 2022 | 068: Building Smarter With Paul Collart - Part 1 | 00:26:12 | |
Join us for a conversation with VP of Strategy for Cupix, Paul Collart. Paul started his career as a mechanical engineer working for Lockheed Martin and being a part of the Hubble Space Telescope project. Paul eventually transitioned into the AEC world where he is still to this day convincing people how technology can help the construction industry. To learn more about Paul and Cupix check out the links below! Cupix: https://www.cupix.com/ Paul Collart LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulcollart/ Sponsor season 3 of the podcast by reaching out to our email address: contact@laying-foundations.com Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com | |||
| 10 Oct 2022 | 086: Recruiting In Construction With Matt Gorgolinski - Part 1 | 00:27:51 | |
Join us for a conversation with CEO of Big League Talent, Matt Gorgolinski. Matt started out his career in construction in the sales department of a window business. He learned from his first job to value the relationship standing in front of him. Matt now owns and operates Big League Talent where they help companies land candidates from the top 15% in talent on AEC industries. If you want to learn more about Matt, click on the link below!
Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our new newsletter for more information - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 15 Mar 2021 | 008: Position doesn't dictate leadership - Jonny Green | 00:49:53 | |
Join us for our conversation with Jonny Green, out of Nashville, TN, with Layton Construction. Jonny shared with us his path of becoming a project manager. Jonny is a truly humble leader who chooses to invest in others that are positionally below him. His beliefs and how he chooses to live are contagious, get ready for an inspiring conversation. We are currently still working on our website. 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 | |||
| 26 Apr 2021 | 014: Grit and Grace with Auburn University Building Science Professor Hunter McGonagill | 01:01:25 | |
Join us as we interview a friend that has supported us through our journey of this podcast. Hunter McGonagill is a senior lecturer at Auburn University in the Building Science program. Hunter brings a truly humbling perspective through his career in construction. He deeply cares for the success of the team over himself and spends his time now investing in the bright future of young construction professionals. Third Lens Ministries: https://www.third-lens.org/ Auburn University Building Science: https://cadc.auburn.edu/construction/ Lex 7: https://lex7global.com/ Podcast Show Notes:
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| 30 Aug 2021 | 030: Building Forward with Jennifer Lacy | 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 | |||
| 10 Jul 2023 | 126: People First With Mike Ofili - Part 1 | 00:26:32 | |
Join us for a conversation with Mike Ofili, project manager for The Rinaldi Group in Miami, FL. Mike is a forward thinker who chooses to put the people in the field doing the work first. He is extremely knowledgeable in and always has a smile on his face. In this episode, we discussed zero lot line, just in time deliveries, laydown areas, and more. Make sure to tune in next week catch part of our interview with Mike Ofili. Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? Whether you are an individual or company that is looking to make a last impact within the next generation 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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 08 May 2023 | 116: Construction Cash Flow With Scott Peper - Part 1 | 00:28:30 | |
Join us for a conversation with CEO of Mobilization Funding, Scott Peper. Scott started his construction journey working for his dad as a part time glazer during the summers between school. During that time, Scott saw his dad's balance sheet - a cardbox box.. during this episode Scott talks about what got him to where he is today. Make sure to tune in next week to learn about construction cash flow! https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-peper-9387288/ Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our newsletter to learn how to advance your career in construction - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? Whether you are an individual or company that is looking to make a last impact within the next generation 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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 03 Apr 2023 | 111: Experience Is Crucial With Adam Jeffery - Part 1 | 00:24:11 | |
Join us for a conversation with project manager, Adam Jeffery, from Melbourne, Australia. Adam works for MLJ Contracting based out of the great state of New York. Adam has moved to three different contents in his construction career, each culture helping him learn something new about our industry. He now works in New York where he relies on his previous experience to help lead effectively. If you want to learn more about Adam, check out his LinkedIn profile link below! Adam Jeffery: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-jeffery-b970604b/ Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our newsletter to learn how to advance your career in construction - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 16 Aug 2021 | 028: Elevating Construction Superintendent's With Jason Schroeder - Part 1 | 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/ | |||
| 30 Jan 2023 | 102: Earning The Right To Be Heard With Walker & Davis | 00:27:35 | |
Join our co-host's in their conversation about earning the right to be heard on the jobsite. Walker & Davis talk about listening to those around you first, showing up, and asking questions. Each one of these skills can drastically help you improve your relationships you interact with daily. Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our new newsletter for more information - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 24 Jul 2023 | 130: Delivering Stability By Concrete With Tyler Stankunas - Part 1 | 00:26:15 | |
Join us for a conversation with Tyler Stankunas, Vice President of Commercial Concrete at Silverback Concrete. Tyler started his career in construction at age of 15, he remembers a lot of Saturday's where his dad would drop him and his brothers off on the jobsite to strip forms. As Tyler started from the bottom he learned about rebar, how to set forms, and how the concrete scope comes together. Make sure to tune into next week's conversation where we dive deeper in part 2! Tyler's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-stankunas-861299230/ Silverback Website: https://silverbackconcrete.co/ Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? Whether you are an individual or company that is looking to make a last impact within the next generation 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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponso... Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/layi... Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 07 Nov 2022 | 090: Building A Better Tomorrow With Jack Rowe | 00:38:50 | |
Join our conversation with Jack Rowe a land developer out of North Texas and a product of Texas A&M University’s Master of Land and Property Development program. He’s worked with 3 of the Top 5 homebuilders by volume and has managed over 4,800 lots spanning dozens of phases of single family subdivision development. He’s recently pivoted to the Build-to-Rent business and has rezoned 5 parcels for “horizontal multifamily” use in 2021-2022 and is currently directing the development of over 1,500 multifamily units comprising 7 communities. The value of projects he’s managed exceeds $800M. Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our new newsletter for more information - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 20 Jun 2022 | 070: Dirt World Marketing With Luke Eggebraaten - Part 1 | 00:28:17 | |
Join us for a conversation with Managing Partner of Phaser Marketing, Luke Eggebraaten. Luke manages a marketing team that helps the dirt world everywhere from rebranding, to creating a new website, down to helping post on social media. Above all else, Luke gives unlike many others. In this episode, you will see the heart of a guy that truly values people and his relationship. If you want to learn more about Luke & Phaser Marketing check out the resources below! Phaser Marketing: https://www.phasermarketing.com/ Todd Weyandt Podcast: https://apple.co/3OJ2z6z Entreleadership Podcast w/ Aaron Witt: https://apple.co/3tOcyiC Laying Foundations on Phaser Friday: https://www.phasermarketing.com/phaser-friday-laying-foundations-season-two%EF%BF%BC/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com | |||
| 21 Feb 2022 | 053: The Easier, Better, For Construction Conversation With Felipe Engineer-Manriquez | 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- | |||
| 06 Sep 2021 | 031: Respect For People's Existence With Adam Hoots | 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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| 08 Feb 2021 | 003: Professional football player turned professional recruiter - Gareth McGlynn | 00:52:09 | |
Gareth McGlynn, co-owner of Niche SSP and host of The Preconstruction Podcast, joined us for a conversation on how his path from former football player turned to recruiting one of the most competitive industries on the globe. Podcast Show Notes: "Listen to understand, not respond" Digital Fabrication - Noni Pettinger Podcast - https://apple.co/2O598pI "Upscale yourself in your own time because you will be judged on 9-5 but after that is what you are paid on" Gareth sees the industry changing to 50% preconstruction and 50% operations We are currently still working on our logo, website, YouTube, and social media accounts. If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Follow us on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations https://www.linkedin.com/in/davis-hambrick-78507a120/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/walker-lott-aa3169161/ | |||
| 25 Apr 2022 | 062: Give Respect To Get Respect With Wally Adamchik - Part 1 | 00:26:36 | |
Join us for a conversation with Wally Adamchik, President of Fire Starter Speaking & Consulting. Wally takes us for a trip down leadership lane, from giving respect to having the right outlook on the next generation of workforce. This episode is packed with conversations that push the needle. If you want to learn more about Wally Adamchik check out the links below. Wally's Links Wally's Website: https://constructionleadership.com/ 2021 Construction Leadership Report: https://constructionleadership.com/2021-People-in-Construction-report-web.pdf Wally Adamchik LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wallyadamchik/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com YouTube Live & Cameo Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrKNHUs7P3XcEQycW-2jLgQ/playlists | |||
| 03 May 2021 | 015: Defining The Preconstruction Process With Daniel Kemack | 00:50:00 | |
Join us for a conversation with Daniel Kemack, preconstruction engineer at Wharton Smith Construction Group in Sanford, FL. Daniel shared with us his path of becoming a preconstruction engineer. Daniel also shared what it takes to supplement his preconstruction team in the bid process by being a team player. He has a great perspective of owning mistakes while also looking into how can I overcome them. 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 | |||
| 14 Mar 2022 | 056: Good To Excelente With Bradley Hartmann - Part 1 | 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- | |||
| 01 Mar 2021 | 006: YouTube channel, custom homes, and running a family business with the Perkins Builder Brothers | 00:30:39 | |
Join us for a conversation with Erik and Jamie Perkins of Perkins Enterprises out of Bryson City, NC. The Perkins brothers shared with us their unique path of getting into the construction industry. They worked under their Dad who taught them how to design and build custom homes. They also shared great advice for any young person looking to get into the construction industry. Lean in as we have a great time getting to know Erik and Jamie Perkins. Perkins Brothers YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/37Yu5d5 Check out our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Follow us on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations | |||
| 15 Jan 2024 | 156: Addictions In Construction With Walker & Davis | 00:18:47 | |
Join us for a conversation with co-hosts Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick as they open up on addictions in construction and what they believe causes them. Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 28 Feb 2022 | 054: Showing Up With A Great Attitude Through Adversity With Jordan Nickolson: Part 1 | 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- | |||
| 26 Sep 2022 | 084: Turning A House Into A Home With Susan & Paul Kadilak - Part 1 | 00:27:44 | |
Join us for a conversation with Susan & Paul Kadilak of Kadilak Homes. Susan and Paul Kadilak run the design-build firm Kadilak Homes, as well as their real estate brokerage Kadilak Realty Group, in the Greater Boston area. They are also hosts of the Emmy-nominated show “Renovation Rekindle.” Susan has been around construction and design her whole life. When she met Paul he joined the business and together they have built and renovated hundreds of homes together. Susan and Paul focus on creating spaces that are practical and beautiful for the changing needs of today’s families all while having fun. Kadilak Homes: https://kadilakhomes.com/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 15 Nov 2021 | 041: Round Rock Based, World Class Quality With Michael Lambert | 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 | |||
| 20 Sep 2021 | 033: Leading By Understanding With Dr. Patrick Suermann | 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 | |||
| 18 Sep 2023 | 139: Pavers Putting People First With Todd Eichholz - Part 2 | 00:19:19 | |
Join us for a conversation with Todd Eichholz, CEO of A&A Paving. Todd started his construction journey sweeping floors at an early age and founded a commercial development company called Heritage Realty Development. Todd then acquired A&A Paving in his early 30's where he focused on the business culture. Todd explicitly states that culture is what you create but it's also what you allow. Check out the amazing things A&A Paving is doing below: https://aandapaving.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/aapaving/ Laying Foundations Career Coaching: https://forms.gle/Bn9mUDykYjv1tyRJ8 Laying Foundations Newsletter: https://laying-foundations.com/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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 05 Sep 2022 | 081: Consciously Building With Casey Grey - Part 2 | 00:27:23 | |
Join us for a conversation with the founder and CEO of The Conscious Builder, Casey Grey. Casey shares with us his path of failures that have led to his success. He wants to teach the next generation how to learn from his failures through his conscious builder academy. Above all else he values relationships, to learn more check out the link below. https://www.theconsciousbuilder.com/ Register for Next Gen Builders Event at Clemson University: https://forms.gle/tNyotbGkqr1qebD17 Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 14 Feb 2022 | 052: Connecting Sellers & Customers Together For Heavy Equipment With Alex Kraft - Part 2 | 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- | |||
| 22 Aug 2022 | 079: Real Estate Syndications With Josh Ferrari - Part 2 | 00:24:50 | |
Join us for a conversation with real estate investor and syndicator Josh Ferrari of Ferrari Capital. In this week's episode we talk about Josh's journey from aircraft technician to full time real estate investor. Like most things that are deemed of value, it takes hard work and patience, just like Josh's journey. To learn more about Ferrari Capital & Josh, check out the links below. Josh's Website: ferraricapital.com Creative Capital Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-capital/id1508348540 Register for Next Gen Builders Event at Clemson University: https://forms.gle/tNyotbGkqr1qebD17 Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 15 Feb 2021 | 004: Civil Engineer to Business Owner - David Stovall | 01:04:13 | |
Join us for our conversation with David Stovall of Engineering Design Group out of Birmingham, AL. David shared with us his path of becoming a civil engineer to becoming a business owner in a treacherous climate in 2007. His unique perspective of doing business with friends and investment in relationships are a few highlights of our awesome conversation! We are currently still working on our logo and website. If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Check out our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Follow us on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations | |||
| 06 Mar 2023 | 107: Normalizing Mental Health in Construction With Adam Hoots | 00:54:56 | |
Join us for mental health conversation #3 with Adam Hoots & Jesse Hernandez. Adam Hoots is an owner-operator of his consulting business Construction Ache Solutions. He is also a PhD candidate at Clemson University as well as host of Hoots on the Ground Lean Builder's podcast. If you have never met Adam Hoots you are in for a treat, he is one of the biggest champions for other people. For too long in the construction industry, people have felt that talking about their current life conditions is taboo. We as an industry need to create places where anyone can talk about the hurt they are going through. Join us each month as we continue our conversation and discuss failures in our own life's with the intent to show others how to be vulnerable and have real conversations. Adam Hoots Website: https://constructionachesolutions.com/ Adam Hoots Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-hoots-4645519/ Adam Hoots Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hoots-on-the-ground-the-lean-builder/id1616413284 Jesse Hernandez Website: https://www.depthbuilder.com/ Jesse Hernandez LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessedepthbuilder/ Jesse Hernandez Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/learnings-and-missteps/id1532854362 Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our newsletter to learn how to advance your career in construction - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 20 Feb 2023 | 105: Normalizing Mental Health In Construction With Jason Schroeder | 00:45:37 | |
Join us for a mental health conversation with Jason Schroeder, Founder & President of Elevate Construction based out of Phoenix, AZ. Jason is an industry leader and change-maker that values all people. For too long in the construction industry, people have felt that talking about their current life conditions is taboo. We as an industry need to create places where anyone can talk about the hurt they are going through. Join us each month as we continue our conversation and discuss failures in our own life's with the intent to show others how to be vulnerable and have real conversations. https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/ Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our newsletter to learn how to advance your career in construction - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 25 Jan 2021 | 001: What it's like being a Project Engineer with Jordan Nickolson | 00:41:50 | |
Join us for an in-depth look on the path of recent Auburn graduate to project engineer. Jordan Nickolson opens up on skilled trade talk, project manager's need to take daily walks, and having a "go figure it out attitude." We are currently still working on our logo, website, and social media accounts. Please feel free to reach out with any feedback!
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| 21 Jun 2021 | 022: Perception In Construction With Tom Leathem | 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 | |||
| 30 Oct 2023 | 144: How 9/11 Changed His Career With Andrew Brown - Part 1 | 00:22:16 | |
Join us for a conversation with Founder & CEO of ToolFetch, Andrew Brown. Andrew Brown's career in construction started out with volunteering and helping the first responders after the 9/11 World Trade Center attack. Andrew and his friend had a life altering experience with tradesmen who risked their lives to save others. Andrew now runs his company ToolFetch, an online tool company with his brother. To learn more about Andrew and ToolFetch check out the links below: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-brown-b1736a5/ 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 | |||
| 08 Nov 2021 | 040: There Is No One Way To Success With Kayleen McCabe - Part 2 | 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 | |||
| 11 Mar 2024 | 160: Paperless Builders With Hamzah Shanbari - Part 2 | 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 | |||
| 13 Sep 2021 | 032: The Tile Coach With Isaac Ostrom | 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 | |||
| 01 Nov 2021 | 039: There Is No One Way To Success With Kayleen McCabe - Part 1 | 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.
Kayleen McCabe's Website: https://www.kayleenmccabe.com/
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| 16 May 2022 | 065: Building Elevators And Building People With Ed Riveria - Part 2 | 00:35:23 | |
Join us for a conversation with Ed Riveria, Regional Modernization Trainer at TK Elevator. Ed truly values teaching others and inspiring the next generation of builders. Walk with us on this journey as Ed shares with us how he get into the construction industry. Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com | |||
| 21 Aug 2023 | 135: Learning How To Communicate With Eric Schultz - Part 2 | 00:24:43 | |
Join us for a conversation with Eric Schultz, partner at Journey Alliance. Journey Alliance is a company that helps business owners manage their company. In this conversation Eric dives deeper into communicating to solve problems on the jobsite. No one wants to hear bad news in construction but there is a way to address it and bring the attention to proper parties to get the problem solved. If you want to learn more, make sure to stay tuned into the episode. Eric's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jbeschultz/ Journey Alliance: https://www.journey-alliance.com/ Book Suggestion: The Only Leaders Worth Following Laying Foundations Career Coaching: https://forms.gle/Bn9mUDykYjv1tyRJ8 Laying Foundations Newsletter: https://laying-foundations.com/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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 03 Jul 2023 | 124: Black Iron Dirt & Demolition With Luke Payne - Part 2 | 00:24:37 | |
Join us for a conversation with owner of Black Iron Dirt & Demolition, Luke Payne. Luke has a tremendous story, starting his career in landscaping, he learned the very beginning of moving dirt around the jobsite. He then pursued a full time sales role selling boats during the day while running his first heavy equipment business every waking moment he wasn't working. His story is full of grit and figuring it out on the fly. If you want to learn more click on the links below: Luke Payne LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-payne-86752119a/ Company Website: https://blackirondirt.com/ Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? Whether you are an individual or company that is looking to make a last impact within the next generation 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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 24 May 2021 | 018: Finding purpose with Davis Hambrick | 00:38:44 | |
Join us for episode that is different than most, today we take time to learn more about the Laying Foundation Podcast Co-Host Davis Hambrick. Davis is working for Brasfield & Gorrie as an assistant field manager on a jobsite in Louisiana. Tune in as we learn about obstacles in the industry and his pursuit to find his purpose. 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 | |||
| 26 Dec 2022 | 097: How To Network As A Young Professional In Construction - Part 2 | 00:21:07 | |
Join Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick on a discussion about how to network as a young professional in the construction industry. We believe that you only get as far as your relationships. If you don't take time to be intentional and invest in the people around you, then your relationships will suffer. Tune in and learn how Walker & Davis choose to be intentional with their relationships Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our new newsletter for more information - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 25 Sep 2023 | 140: Do What You Were Born To Do With Ken Coleman - Part 1 | 00:21:17 | |
Join us for a conversation with Ramsey Personality, Ken Coleman. Ken is a two time Wall Street Journal Best Selling Author, Host of The Ken Coleman Show, and Co-Host of The Ramsey Show. In our conversation, Ken shares with us his journey of getting to his dream job while fielding questions on how to be a standout in the construction industry as young professional. If you want to learn more about Ken, check out the links below: Ken Coleman Links Laying Foundations Career Coaching 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 | |||
| 01 May 2023 | 115: Normalizing Mental Health Conversations With Jesse Hernandez - Part 4 | 00:49:06 | |
Join our conversation today with Walker Lott, Davis Hambrick, and Jesse Hernandez as they discuss why mental health in construction is important. For too long in the construction industry, people have felt that talking about their current life conditions is taboo. We as an industry need to create places where anyone can talk about the hurt they are going through. Join us each month as we continue our conversation and discuss failures in our own life's with the intent to show others how to be vulnerable and have real conversations. https://www.depthbuilder.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Lean-Reflection-Journal-Jesus-Hernandez/dp/B0BNTT3LQ5 Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our newsletter to learn how to advance your career in construction - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? Whether you are an individual or company that is looking to make a last impact within the next generation 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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 18 Apr 2022 | 061: Choosing People Over Our Time Brian O'Neil - Part 2 | 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- | |||
| 26 Jun 2023 | 123: Black Iron Dirt & Demolition With Luke Payne - Part 1 | 00:23:06 | |
Join us for a conversation with owner of Black Iron Dirt & Demolition, Luke Payne. Luke has a tremendous story, starting his career in landscaping, he learned the very beginning of moving dirt around the jobsite. He then pursued a full time sales role selling boats during the day while running his first heavy equipment business every waking moment he wasn't working. His story is full of grit and figuring it out on the fly. If you want to learn more click on the links below and make sure to tune into next week's podcast Luke Payne LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-payne-86752119a/ Company Website: https://blackirondirt.com/ Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? Whether you are an individual or company that is looking to make a last impact within the next generation 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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 19 Jul 2023 | 129: Leadership Wednesday With Davis Hambrick - Part 3 | 00:14:33 | |
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| 08 Jan 2024 | 155: How To Motivate Others In Construction With Walker & Davis | 00:28:23 | |
Join us for a conversation with co-hosts Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick as they discuss how to motivate different personalities on the job site. They also discuss how to work past the barrier of you vs. me compared to groups working together. Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 18 Dec 2023 | 152: Creating Good Habits With Walker & Davis | 00:22:52 | |
Join us for a conversation with Co-Host's Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick as they talk about how to create good habits in the construction industry. It is easy in the construction industry to go to work, come home, and see 5 years go by without any change. It is hard to be intentional and set goals. Walker & Davis talk about how the little things you do in daily life can make all the difference. 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 | |||
| 24 Oct 2022 | 088: Focusing On People Not Results With Josh Diaz - Part 1 | 00:29:34 | |
Join us for a conversation with Trade Sales Representative at Pella Windows and Doors of Tennessee, Josh Diaz. Josh started his construction career by starting a handyman service with his brother in Seattle, WA. He is now working for Pella Windows & Doors where he focuses on people. Josh is relentless and patient with how he interacts with each potential client. He focuses on a relationship by never giving up and seeking the long term commitment. Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our new newsletter for more information - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 04 Jul 2022 | 072: Pursuing A Growth Mindset With Tom Stephenson - Part 1 | 00:30:48 | |
Join us for a conversation with Professor of George Brown College in Toronto, CA, Tom Stephenson. Tom shares with us how a fixed mindset can limit your career in construction while pursuing a growth mindset can change your outlook and abilities in construction. If you would like to learn more about Tom check out the links below to his YouTube channel. Tom Stephenson's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TomStephensontraining Tom Stephenson's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-stephenson-52019537/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com | |||
| 09 Oct 2023 | 142: In Pursuit Of Better With Jordan Simon - Part 1 | 00:26:43 | |
Join us for a conversation with Jordan Simon a man of many talents. Jordan is a skilled trades advocate, business coach & consultant, podcaster, and business owner. Jordan's mission is to provide unique perspectives on how you can tap into your unlimited potential and become the best version of yourself. Check out the amazing work Jordan is doing below, and make sure to tune in next week to catch part 2! Jordan's Website: https://www.jordanasimon.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 | |||
| 30 Oct 2023 | 145: How 9/11 Changed His Career With Andrew Brown - Part 2 | 00:22:02 | |
Join us for a conversation with Founder & CEO of ToolFetch, Andrew Brown. Andrew Brown's career in construction started out with volunteering and helping the first responders after the 9/11 World Trade Center attack. Andrew and his friend had a life altering experience with tradesmen who risked their lives to save others. Andrew now runs his company ToolFetch, an online tool company with his brother. To learn more about Andrew and ToolFetch check out the links below: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-brown-b1736a5/ 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 | |||
| 12 Dec 2022 | 095: Understanding People Matter With Jennifer Lacy & Jesse Hernandez - Part 3 | 00:23:13 | |
Join us for a conversation with Building Forward Lean Practice Leader, Jennifer Lacy of Robins & Morton, and Owner of Depth Builders, Jesse Hernandez. Jennifer is a leader in creating a culture willing to adapt and change. Jesse draws from his experience of being a second-generation plumber and his knowledge of lean construction. Together they started a livestream called No BS with Jen & Jess, which produced their first book called Lean & Love. This podcast is specifically focused on the findings from their recent book and what it takes to make a difference by caring in the construction industry. Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our new newsletter for more information - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 19 Jun 2023 | 122: Building With Purpose With Dan Boggs - Part 2 | 00:21:15 | |
Join us for a conversation with Dan Boggs, field engineer at Robins & Morton. In this episode we talk about Dan having the space to learn from his failures on the jobsite. We are going to make mistakes everyday, it is up to us to choose to have a growth mindset and learn from our failures.
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| 21 Mar 2022 | 057: Instead Of Pursuing A Title, Make It Your Craft With Bradley Hartmann - Part 2 | 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- | |||
| 28 Aug 2023 | 136: Purposeful Heavy Lifting With Tom Siron - Part 1 | 00:23:32 | |
Join us for a conversation with Tom Siron, Success Partner at Barnhart Crane & Rigging. Tom started out his career working with Sunbelt Rentals before he made the switch to Barnhart Crane & Rigging. At Barnhart, Tom strives to go beyond transactional relationships. Tom knows the only way to make a difference is getting to know the people you do work with. He values you others above himself and truly strives to solve complex problems for his clients. If you want to learn more about Tom or Barnhart click on the linka below: Tom Siron's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomsiron/ Barnhart Crane & Rigging: https://www.barnhartcrane.com/ Laying Foundations Career Coaching: https://forms.gle/Bn9mUDykYjv1tyRJ8 Laying Foundations Newsletter: https://laying-foundations.com/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: https://laying-foundations.com/sponsorships/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 23 Jan 2023 | 101: Leadership In Construction | 00:31:13 | |
Join the conversation with co-host's Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick as they discuss what it takes to be a leader in the construction industry. Real leaders understand how to be vulnerable, humble, and elevate the people around them. Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe to our new newsletter for more information - https://laying-foundations.com/newsletter/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||
| 02 Jan 2024 | 154: New Year Special With Walker & Davis | 00:12:39 | |
Join us for a conversation with co-hosts Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick as they discuss what the New Year means to them. The majority of society will be fired up for their resolutions and barely make it through January, the guys talk about the tiny micro habits that you need to focus on to propel your growth and commitment to your goals. Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com | |||