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Back To The Future
Back To The Future. Building a bigger, better, and more prosperous future with your mind on the past is impossible. You can't climb a mountain looking downward, and you can't race a car looking backward. If we want to succeed, our head, mind, eyes, and energy must...
Break these laws
Break These Laws. In any area of professional sports, highly penalized teams aren't successful. Too many fouls, offsides, handballs, and holding calls eventually result in a loss. We need to understand the rules... the laws if we stand a chance of winning,...
This Changes Everything
This Changes Everything. Life is complicatedly uncomplicated. It's uniquely the same. Individually replicated. The challenge is seeing the overlapping similarities and recognizing the same within the difference. However, it's a lot easier to say than do. In...
They Fear This
They Fear This When we think of fear, we think of people showing physical symptoms. They look and sound afraid, worried, and frightened. However, fear shows up in other ways also. Comments, questioning, doubting, and resistance can also be signs of fear. Fear that...
This is Dangerous
E32: This Is Dangerous "The Strength of the Wolf is the pack, and the Strength of Pack is the Wolf." -Rudyard Kipling The law of the jungle says there is strength in numbers. Packs, Prides, Flocks, and Swarms. These are wild animals driven by impulse and...
Don’t Quit
E31: Don't Quit Doubt creeps into the mind of every Small Business Owner in the Construction industry in those early years. Because running a business is hard, time-consuming, and thankless work, but don't quit! Regret is a cancer of the soul and eats away at...
Failing is Scaling
Failing is Scaling Business growth eventually becomes the main topic of conversation for all small business owners in the construction industry. However, most business owners don't understand the growth versus scale difference. Growth without scale equals...
Growth versus Scale in Business
Growth versus Scale Business growth eventually becomes the main topic of conversation for all small business owners in the construction industry. However, most business owners don't understand the growth versus scale difference. Growth without scale equals...
Should I set up my own business
Should I set up my own business? This is one of the toughest career questions to answer. Criticizing and questioning the boss's decisions, methods, and actions is a right of passage for most employees. However, if we take the leap and set up our own business,...
Tricks of the Trade
Tricks Of The Trade All trades, industries, and services have insider skills, competencies and short cuts, more commonly know as 'Tricks of the Trade.' Running a business is a trade in its own right, and there are tricks within this trade also. Tricks that can...
Construction Motivation
Construction Motivation The construction industry is the lifeblood of every economy! Economic growth and progress would stop without the new roads, buildings, structures, and bridges. More specifically, without the millions of small to medium-sized businesses and...
Lonely at the top
It's lonely at the top. Being an owner comes with a lot of perks, but companionship isn't one of them. At least not decision making, stress relieving companionship. Life at the top of the tree can be lonely, but the truth is you're not alone. We're all dealing...
What makes you different
What makes you different? We're going to talk about differentiating yourself in this week's episode of the Construction MPa Podcast. The critical word here is you because you and your business are joined at the hip. You'll never get to show off your skill,...
Concrete Leadership
Concrete Leadership. Strength, toughness, resilience, and durability are why concrete is second only to water as the world's most popularly consumed liquid. Strong, tough, resilient, durable businesses dominate their market and win long-term. How do you strengthen...
Player Captain Coach Owner
Player Captain Coach Owner. Not all great players are team captain material. Not all great captains become successful coaches, and some owners have never stepped foot on the field. In this episode of the Construction MPa Podcast, we ask what position are you...
Stubborn Determined Relentless
Stubborn Determined Relentless. In this episode of the Construction MPa Podcast, we discuss the importance of being stubborn, determined, and relentless when getting a business off the ground and surviving those first few years. And how eventually these same...
Don’t Stop Episode 20: Construction MPa Podcast
Don't Stop. In this episode of the Construction MPa Podcast, we talk about the two most important words a business owner in the construction industry must memorize. Don't Stop! Perseverance, persistence, and patience are what it takes to take a business the...
Pros vs Joes: Episode 19 Construction MPa Podcast
Pros vs Joes. In this episode of the Construction MPa Podcast, we talk about the difference between Construction Pros vs Construction Joes! Pros build strong durable, long-lasting profitable businesses, Joes don't! Joes chase todays dollars, struggle to grow...
Get over it: Episode 18 Construction MPa Podcast
Get over it. In this episode of the Construction MPa Podcast, we talk about the importance of mastering the ability to "Get over it." And by 'It' we mean problems. Because if you've got a business, you've got problems! Disclaimer:...
Wish you were stronger: Episode 17 Construction MPa Podcast
Wish you were stronger. In this episode of the Construction MPa Podcast we look at our business from the construction perspective of the legendary Jim Rohn's quote of 'Don't wish it was easier, wish you were better.' discuss the importance of the split...
Your Split Personality Advantage Construction MPa Episode 16
Your Split Personality Advantage. In this episode of the Construction MPa Podcast we discuss the importance of the split personality advantage for small Business Owners in the Construction Industry. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for...
2022 New Year Same Shit: Episode 15 MPa Podcast
New Year Same Shit. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go watch a TED talk! Break...
How to strengthen your company in construction Part 3. MPa Podcast
How to strengthen your company in construction Part 3. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice?...
How to strengthen your construction company Part 2.
How to strengthen your construction business Part 2. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go watch...
How to strengthen your construction company Part 1. MPa Podcast
How to improve your construction business Part 1. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go...
Business is Client Reliant
Business is Client Reliant. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go watch a TED talk! ...
It’s not me it’s you
Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go watch a TED talk! It's not me it's you. She...
Why Most Businesses Fail In Construction
Why Most Businesses Fail.. Business Owners Only. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go watch a TED...
The Truth About Health And Safety
The truth about health and Safety. Business Owners Only. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go watch...
3 Tips for Construction Industry Business Owners
3 Tips For Construction Industry Business Owners. Business Owners Only. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership...
Construction MPa Podcast Episode 6: Blue Collar Leadership
Blue Collar Leadership. Business Owners Only. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go watch a TED talk!...
Construction MPa Podcast Episode 5: Number one piece of advice
The Number One Piece of Advice. Business Owners Only. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go watch a...
The Construction MPa Podcast Episode 4: Mo Money Mo Problems
Mo Money. Mo Problems. Business Owners Only. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go watch a TED talk!...
Construction MPa Podcast Episode 3: That’s not my job!
That's Not My Job. Business Owners Only. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who want to hear the truth no matter how much it might sting. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go watch a TED talk!...
Construction MPa Podcast Episode 2: Leadership vs Strength
Leadership vs Strength Business Owners Only. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who aren't easily offended. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go watch a TED talk! The King of...
Construction MPa Podcast, Episode 1: WTF is Construction MPa?
WTF is Construction MPa? Business Owners Only. Disclaimer: This Podcast is for Construction Industry Business Owners who aren't easily offended. If you're looking for nicey, nicey leadership advice? Go watch a TED talk! The official...