In this episode, host Gavin Coyle sits down with Henry Nutt, a pre-construction executive, author, and industry thought leader. Henry shares his incredible journey from sheet metal apprentice to executive leader, discussing the role of leadership, culture, and collaboration in shaping the future of construction.
They discuss:
The importance of leadership in construction, how strong company culture drives success, and why collaboration between teams is essential for large-scale projects. Henry also shares insights on mentorship, leadership training, and how ownership models motivate employees to take greater responsibility for their work.
Episode Highlights:
00:00–Introduction & guest Henry Nutt
02:10–How Henry got started in construction through family influence
06:40–Transitioning from an apprentice to an industry leader
12:15–How mentorship & leadership training changed his career
18:45–Why company culture matters in the construction industry
24:30–The impact of technology & automation on the trades
30:55–The power of collaboration in large-scale projects
36:20–Building a people-first workplace in construction
42:15–The importance of ownership & employee investment
48:40–Final thoughts on creating the next generation of construction leaders
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I'm The Gaffer, hosted by industry expert Gavin Coyle, which is the essential podcast for construction people. It offers insider insights, expert interviews, and actionable strategies to blueprint unprecedented success in the dynamic world of construction. Whether you are still ‘on the tools’, just getting started, a seasoned site manager focused on large-scale project management, or a fast-growth building industry entrepreneur/developer this podcast is for you. Gavin's guests, ranging from influential thought leaders to boots-on-the-ground practitioners, share their stories, successes, and failures and offer invaluable lessons and tips, allowing you to have a 360-degree view of the construction landscape. This podcast is a must-have shared learning space for any person looking to achieve success in the building industry. As a construction person, this podcast is your go-to source for navigating the complexities of the construction industry, where success is not just built; it's crafted with precision, passion, and the right knowledge.
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