Davis Hambrick & Walker Lott

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The Laying Foundations Podcast161: Reinvent Yourself With Walker Lott & Davis HambrickJoin us for a conversation with Co-Hosts Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick as they discuss the challenging aspects of stepping into new roles. Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com 2024-04-0827 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast157: The Importance of Good Leadership In Your Career With Walker & DavisJoin us for a conversation with co-hosts Walker & Davis Hambrick as they discuss the importance of good leadership. There are many "leaders" in the construction industry that will try to persuade to their way. Always look to the leaders that will serve and guide unselfishly. Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media Website: laying-foundations.com Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations Email: contact@laying-foundations.com 2024-01-2216 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast156: Addictions In Construction With Walker & DavisJoin 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 2024-01-1518 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast155: How To Motivate Others In Construction With Walker & DavisJoin 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 2024-01-0828 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast154: New Year Special With Walker & DavisJoin 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 2024-01-0212 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast152: Creating Good Habits With Walker & DavisJoin 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...2023-12-1822 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast151: What To Do When You Are New On The Jobsite With Walker & DavisJoin us for a conversation with co-host's Davis Hambrick & Walker Lott as they discuss recent life changes and their perspective on what to do when you are the newbie on the jobsite. Happy Holidays! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Laying Foundations Career Coaching ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Laying Foundations Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? There is an opportunity to sponsor Laying Foundations to continue to educate and create resources for the next generation of builders. If you want to learn more check out the link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Laying Foundations...2023-12-1132 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast150: Listen, Learn, & Lead With Questions With Walker LottJoin us for a conversation with co-host Walker Lott as he talks about how to lead on the jobsite as a young person coming into the construction industry. This is a previous recording from Jesse Hernandez livestream event in June. Happy Holidays! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Laying Foundations Career Coaching ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Laying Foundations Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? There is an opportunity to sponsor Laying Foundations to continue to educate and create resources for the next generation of builders. If you want to learn more check out the link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...2023-12-0430 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast149: How To Lead At An Early Age With Davis HambrickJoin us for a conversation with co-host Davis Hambrick as he talks about what it takes to lead at an early age on the jobsite. This is a previous recording from Jesse Hernandez livestream event in June. Tune in next week as Walker shares with the audience on how to listen, learn, and lead with questions! Happy Holidays! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Laying Foundations Career Coaching ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Laying Foundations Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking to invest in the next generation of builders? There is an opportunity to sponsor Laying Foundations to continue to educate and c...2023-11-2720 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast131: Leadership Series With Davis Hambrick - Part 4Laying 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 2023-07-3006 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast129: Leadership Wednesday With Davis Hambrick - Part 3Laying 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 2023-07-1914 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast120: Normalizing Mental Health Conversations With Thomas Lamay & Jesse Hernandez - Part 5Join our conversation today with Thomas Lamay, Jesse Hernandez, Walker Lott, & Davis Hambrick 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. Shownotes: ...2023-06-0555 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast115: Normalizing Mental Health Conversations With Jesse Hernandez - Part 4Join 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/2023-05-0149 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast110: Reflecting On Their Careers With Walker Lott & Davis HambrickJoin our co-host's Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick on a reflection from the past few years in their full time positions. The guys talk about what has helped them progress from their first day on the jobsite to where they are currently. Check out the podcast show notes below for more details on how they are growing in their careers. Podcast Show Notes 1. Have a ready & willing attitude 2. Pursue excellence 3. Do the little things that others don't want to do 4. Be curious (don't be...2023-03-2724 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast106: Financial Principles To Build Your Construction CareerJoin 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: ...2023-02-2726 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast102: Earning The Right To Be Heard With Walker & DavisJoin 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 2023-01-3027 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast101: Leadership In ConstructionJoin 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 2023-01-2331 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast100: Normalizing Mental Health Conversations In Construction With Jesse HernandezJoin 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. If you want to learn more about Laying Foundations...2023-01-1654 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast099: Expectations vs. Reality In Your First Year As A Construction Professional - Part 2Join Laying Foundations Podcast hosts Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick for a conversation discussing their expectations of what the construction industry would be like compared to reality. Walker and Davis talk about the difficulties they experience during their first few years in the industry and the need of being willing to train anyone they come into contact with. Do you have questions about the construction industry? If so, reach out to us at contact@laying-foundations where we will field your question live on the show! Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe...2023-01-0924 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast098: Expectations vs. Reality In Your First Year As A Construction Professional - Part 1Join Laying Foundations Podcast hosts Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick for a conversation discussing their expectations of what the construction industry would be like compared to reality. Walker and Davis talk about the difficulties they experience during their first few years in the industry and the need of being willing to train anyone they come into contact with. Do you have questions about the construction industry? If so, reach out to us at contact@laying-foundations where we will field your question live on the show! Are you looking to grow your career in construction? Subscribe...2023-01-0226 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast097: How To Network As A Young Professional In Construction - Part 2Join 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 2022-12-2621 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast096: How To Network As A Young Professional In Construction - Part 1Join 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 2022-12-1927 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast077: The Business Of Tile Setting With Luke Miller - Part 2Join 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...2022-08-0827 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast076: The Business Of Tile Setting With Luke Miller - Part 1Join 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/ Register f...2022-08-0130 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast075: Self-Care In Construction With Thomas Lamay - Part 2Join 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...2022-07-2530 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast074: Self-Care In Construction With Thomas Lamay - Part 1Join 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/b...2022-07-1830 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast073: Pursuing A Growth Mindset With Tom Stephenson - Part 2Join 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 ...2022-07-1130 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast072: Pursuing A Growth Mindset With Tom Stephenson - Part 1Join 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 W...2022-07-0430 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast071: Dirt World Marketing With Luke Eggebraaten - Part 2Join 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/3OJ2...2022-06-2724 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast070: Dirt World Marketing With Luke Eggebraaten - Part 1Join 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...2022-06-2028 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast069: Building Smarter With Paul Collart - Part 2Join 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...2022-06-1328 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast068: Building Smarter With Paul Collart - Part 1Join 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...2022-06-0626 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast067: Don't Be Afraid To Overcommunicate In Construction With Extracker - Part 2Join us for a conversation with Extracker team Greg Seldon, Director of Sales, and Cameron Page, Founder, and CEO. In this week's episode we talk about the importance of over-communicating, taking responsibility, and embracing the pressure. If you want to learn more about Extracker check out their website and contact information below! Greg's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seldongreg/ Cameron's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-page-740aa722/ Extracker Website: https://www.extracker.com/ Sponsor season 3 of the podcast by reaching out to our email address: contact...2022-05-3027 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast066: Peace Of Mind In Change Orders With Extracker - Part 1Join us for a conversation with Extracker team Greg Seldon, Director of Sales, and Cameron Page, Founder, and CEO. Greg started his path in construction by working with two of the biggest USA general contractors, while Cameron got his start by learning how to frame in stick framing. Both are an integral part of Extracker, a cloud-based software that simplifies the change order process. If you want to learn more check out their website and contact information below! Greg's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seldongreg/ Cameron's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-page-740aa722/2022-05-2327 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast065: Building Elevators And Building People With Ed Riveria - Part 2Join 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 Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations YouTube Live & Cameo Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrKNHUs7P3XcEQycW-2jLgQ/playlists 2022-05-1635 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast064: Building Elevators And Building People With Ed Riveria - Part 1Join 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 Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations YouTube Live & Cameo Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrKNHUs7P3XcEQycW-2jLgQ/playlists 2022-05-0928 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast063: Give Respect To Get Respect With Wally Adamchik - Part 2Join 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/ 2022-05-0229 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast062: Give Respect To Get Respect With Wally Adamchik - Part 1Join 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/ 2022-04-2526 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast061: Choosing People Over Our Time Brian O'Neil - Part 2Join 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 W...2022-04-1841 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast060: Planning Through Ownership With Brian O'Neil - Part 1Join us for a conversation with the president of Third Lens Ministries, Brian O'Neil. Brian reminds us that the planning starts before the general contractor is awarded a project. In some instances, it can take an owner 2 to 3 years of developing a plan to get ready for construction. Lean into part 1 of our conversation as we learn what it takes to get a job ready for construction. Third Lens: https://www.third-lens.org/ Project Launch Resource: https://www.third-lens.org/project-launch/ Laying Foundations Contact & Social Media 2022-04-1131 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast059: Choosing Joy In The Moment With Alex Horton - Part 2Join us for a conversation with Podcast Producer Alex Horton at BuildWitt. Alex's path into construction is unlike any other, he found a way into the industry after career changes. His perspective of learning to be present and finding joy in the moment is life-transforming. Each week he interviews top guests in the dirt world on BuildWitt's top podcast called Dirt Talk. If you would like to learn more about Alex or BuildWitt check out the links below. Alex Horton LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexhortonnashville/ Buildwitt Website: https://www.buildwitt.com...2022-04-0438 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast058: Choosing Joy In The Moment With Alex Horton - Part 1Join us for a conversation with Podcast Producer Alex Horton at BuildWitt. Alex's path into construction is unlike any other, he found a way into the industry after career changes. His perspective of learning to be present and finding joy in the moment is life-transforming. Each week he interviews top guests in the dirt world on BuildWitt's top podcast called Dirt Talk. If you would like to learn more about Alex or BuildWitt check out the links below. Alex Horton LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexhortonnashville/ Buildwitt Website: https://www.buildwitt.com/?hsLang=en 2022-03-2832 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast057: Instead Of Pursuing A Title, Make It Your Craft With Bradley Hartmann - Part 2Join 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! ...2022-03-2123 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast056: Good To Excelente With Bradley Hartmann - Part 1Join 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 W...2022-03-1430 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast055: Leading By Taking Extreme Ownership With Jordan Nickolson: Part 2Join 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 Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.li...2022-03-0734 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast054: Showing Up With A Great Attitude Through Adversity With Jordan Nickolson: Part 1Join 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 Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations New YouTube Series: Qualities To Pursue In Construction: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL...2022-02-2827 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast053: The Easier, Better, For Construction Conversation With Felipe Engineer-ManriquezJoin 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...2022-02-2151 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast052: Connecting Sellers & Customers Together For Heavy Equipment With Alex Kraft - Part 2Join 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/ ...2022-02-1440 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast051: Connecting Sellers & Customers Together For Heavy Equipment With Alex Kraft - Part 1Join 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/ 2022-02-0736 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast050: Building Lasting Relationships With Temple Bowling - Part 2Join us for a conversation with Doster Construction's project engineer Temple Bowling based out of Birmingham, AL. In this episode we talked about what it means to work through conflict. The construction industry has conflict every day, how you choose to lead in those moments is what will define you as a person. Choosing to not respond over aggressively and to care for others allows you to stand out and make the difference on the jobsite. To learn more about Doster Construction click on the link below: https://www.dosterconstruction.com/ Temple Bowling's...2022-01-3130 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast049: Building Lasting Relationships With Temple Bowling - Part 1Join us for a conversation with Doster Construction's project engineer Temple Bowling based out of Birmingham, AL. In this episode we talked about what it means to work through conflict. The construction industry has conflict every day, how you choose to lead in those moments is what will define you as a person. Choosing to not respond over aggressively and to care for others allows you to stand out and make the difference on the jobsite. To learn more about Doster Construction click on the link below: https://www.dosterconstruction.com/ Temple Bowling's L...2022-01-2422 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast048: Real Estate Investing Lessons Learned with Tim VestJoin 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/ Laying Foundations E...2022-01-1732 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast047: Building Enclosure Leads To Better Teams With Brian MelcherJoin 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/ 2021-12-2744 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast046: Bring Back The Trades With Steve Turner - Part 2Join 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...2021-12-2028 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast045: Bring Back The Trades With Steve Turner - Part 1Join 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 a...2021-12-1329 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast044: Top Traits To Pursue In ConstructionJoin Walker Lott & Davis Hambrick for a conversation on top traits to pursue in the construction industry. Walker and Davis speak on 6 traits they have learned from their time podcasting and meeting incredible guests. If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Previous Episodes Mentioned: 008: Position Doesn't Dictate Leadership With Jonny Green 009: Electrical Engineer Turned Pastor With Steven Winston 030: Building Forward With Jennifer Lacy 037: Meeting Them Where They Are With Todd Weyandt Walker 1. Show Up 2021-12-0622 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast043: Attitude Of Thanksgiving With Walker Lott & Davis HambrickJoin 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 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/2021-11-2912 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast042: Build My Future With Brandon PattersonJoin 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...2021-11-2258 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast041: Round Rock Based, World Class Quality With Michael LambertJoin 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 l...2021-11-151h 00

The Laying Foundations Podcast040: There Is No One Way To Success With Kayleen McCabe - Part 2Join 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...2021-11-0842 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast039: There Is No One Way To Success With Kayleen McCabe - Part 1Join 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 YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0...2021-11-0137 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast038: Short Term Pleasure or Long Term Reward With Keith JohnsonJoin us for a conversation with Keith Johnson, East Group President of Brasfield & Gorrie. Keith shares with us his journey of growth and pursuit to do what is right instead of climbing the ladder. His advice is to live a life of integrity and an extreme desire to work hard. If you can build off these qualities in construction you will have what it takes to perform at a high level. Brasfield & Gorrie: https://www.brasfieldgorrie.com/ If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email us a...2021-10-2553 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast037: Meeting Them Where They Are With Todd WeyandtJoin us for a conversation with the Director of Creative Marketing at Applied Software, Todd Weyandt. Todd Weyandt is also the host of Bridging The Gap which was voted the number one construction podcast in 2020! Todd is the epitome example of you don't need to know everything to get into construction. He started his journey in marketing with little knowledge or experience in the industry. Todd challenges us to tell the story of our everyday lives in construction so we can redefine the misconceptions of our industry. Bridging The Gap Podcast: https://bridgingthegappod.com/ MEP F...2021-10-181h 00

The Laying Foundations Podcast036: Where Construction And Design Intersect With Ministry - Brian O'Neil - Part 2Join us for a conversation with Third Lens Ministries executive director Brian O'Neil. Brian started his journey as being a top-tier international banker. At the height of his banking career, he felt a void, so he decided to change and make an impact. Brian met with a college friend over coffee and the meeting soon turned into Brian pursuing the design & construction industry with Third Lens Ministries. To learn more about Third Lens, check out the links below! Third Lens: https://www.third-lens.org/ Project Launch: https://www.third-lens.org/project-launch/ ...2021-10-1137 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast035: Where Construction And Design Intersect With Ministry - Brian O'Neil - Part 1Join us for a conversation with Third Lens Ministries executive director Brian O'Neil. Brian started his journey as being a top-tier international banker. At the height of his banking career, he felt a void, so he decided to change and make an impact. Brian met with a college friend over coffee and the meeting soon turned into Brian pursuing the design & construction industry with Third Lens Ministries. To learn more about Third Lens, check out the links below! Third Lens: https://www.third-lens.org/ Project Launch: https://www.third-lens.org/project-launch/ 2021-10-0437 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast034: Honest Humility With Raykon Construction Owner Casey ClowardJoin 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/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raykon_construction/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/RaykonConstruction If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, rate, or reach out with feedback! Email u...2021-09-271h 03

The Laying Foundations Podcast033: Leading By Understanding With Dr. Patrick SuermannJoin 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 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Follow our...2021-09-201h 01

The Laying Foundations Podcast032: The Tile Coach With Isaac OstromJoin 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 2021-09-131h 05

The Laying Foundations Podcast031: Respect For People's Existence With Adam HootsJoin 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...2021-09-0656 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast030: Building Forward with Jennifer LacyJoin 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...2021-08-301h 02

The Laying Foundations Podcast029: Elevating Construction Superintendent’s with Jason Schroeder - Part 2Join 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 ou...2021-08-2346 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast028: Elevating Construction Superintendent's With Jason Schroeder - Part 1Join 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 enj...2021-08-1640 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast027: Investing In Your Future In Real Estate & Construction With Stewart BealJoin 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.b...2021-08-1050 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast026: Learning's N Missteps with Jesse & Rene - Part TwoJoin us for a conversation with fellow construction podcast hosts Jesse Hernandez and Rene Duron. Learning's N Missteps is a podcast that aims to change the image of careers in the trades. Jesse draws from his experience of being a second-generation plumber and his knowledge of Lean Construction. Rene offers deep wisdom and intellect that every young person coming up in the trades should aim to model. Needless to say, it felt like we have known this group of guys for a lifetime. Tune in to learn more about changing the misconceptions of the trades. 2021-08-0244 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast025: Learning's N Missteps with Jesse & Rene - Part OneJoin us for a conversation with fellow construction podcast hosts Jesse Hernandez and Rene Duron. Learning's N Missteps is a podcast that aims to change the image of careers in the trades. Jesse draws from his experience of being a second-generation plumber and his knowledge of Lean Construction. Rene offers deep wisdom and intellect that every young person coming up in the trades should aim to model. Needless to say, it felt like we have known this group of guys for a lifetime. Tune in to learn more about changing the misconceptions of the trades. 2021-07-2641 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast024: Recruiting Younger Generations Into The Trades With Jason PhelpsJoin 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/2021-07-1959 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast023: The Importance Of Relationships With Michael BarnesJoin 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...2021-06-2843 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast022: Perception In Construction With Tom LeathemJoin 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/zO0...2021-06-211h 18

The Laying Foundations Podcast021: Persistence is key with Arthur BidesJoin 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 o...2021-06-1541 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast020: Lifelong Learner with Walker LottJoin us for a conversation with co-host Walker Lott, an Auburn University BSCI professional program student. Walker is currently working on his thesis project that encompasses all classes from the Building Science program. He is also a brilliant mind that values every person he comes into contact with, one of his biggest life skills is that he has truly never met a stranger. If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share, or reach out with feedback! Email us at contact@laying-foundations.com Check out our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/z...2021-06-0847 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast019: Discussing the Importance of Total Worker Health with Nihar TrivediJoin us for a conversation with Nihar Trivedi, assistant project manager, at Swinerton. Nihar believes in the men and women who perform the work in our industry, the tradesmen. He takes time to relate and understand that each person is unique. While still in school, Nihar decided to research and write a paper on Total Worker Health that was published by ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers). With construction being the 2nd highest industry in suicides, this message is of high importance. Nihar's ASCE Paper - https://lnkd.in/eWsC5p6 Nihar's L...2021-05-3158 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast018: Finding purpose with Davis HambrickJoin 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: h...2021-05-2438 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast017: Enjoy The Moment With Will WillingJoin 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.b...2021-05-1752 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast016: The Essential Craftsman with Nate & Scott WadsworthJoin us for a conversation with Nate & Scott Wadsworth. The son, father duo put their heads together to create an abundance of construction knowledge into YouTube videos. Their story of how they started producing content to where they are today is fascinating. Listen in to an exciting episode that will challenge how you work in the construction industry. I hope you enjoy our lessons learned in grit, perseverance, and good old-fashioned hard work. Website: https://essentialcraftsman.com/ Essential Craftsman YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2RFnVsW EC2 YouTube Channel: https://bit.l...2021-05-101h 04

The Laying Foundations Podcast015: Defining The Preconstruction Process With Daniel KemackJoin 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.c...2021-05-0350 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast014: Grit and Grace with Auburn University Building Science Professor Hunter McGonagillJoin 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.c...2021-04-261h 01

The Laying Foundations Podcast013: The Laying Foundations Podcast ValuesOn 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. L...2021-04-1928 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast012: Drone technology advancing into tying rebar - Eohan GeorgeEohan 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...2021-04-1249 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast011: CEO of Leadership Surge - Alex WillisFormer Florida Gator WR and now CEO of Leadership Surge, Alex Willis joins us for a conversation about construction leadership. Alex believes that though most construction professionals are masters of their craft they have never been equipped to lead. Enter Leadership Surge, Alex's company is on a mission to develop top frontline leaders in the trades. 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://w...2021-04-0555 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast010: Helping others reach their investment goals - Len ShannonJoin 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 ...2021-03-2926 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast009: Electrical engineer turned pastor - Steven WinstonJoin 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/zO0T45t...2021-03-2256 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast008: Position doesn't dictate leadership - Jonny GreenJoin 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: ...2021-03-1549 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast007: From project engineer to assistant project manager - McKelvy DouthitJoin us for a conversation with McKelvy Douthit, an assistant project manager for Layton Construction in Nashville, TN. McKelvy says actions over words are his way of defining leadership. Tune in and learn from a young professional that is embodying a "go get after it" mindset. Check out our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/zO0T45txdoU Follow us on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations 2021-03-0836 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast006: YouTube channel, custom homes, and running a family business with the Perkins Builder BrothersJoin 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...2021-03-0130 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast005: Turning your passion into a profession - Jasper SmithJoin us for a conversation as we walk through how Jasper is chasing his dreams to become a custom home builder. We jump around into various topics ranging from skilled trades, relationships, our faith in Christ and, more. Jasper has skilled trades craftsmanship in his blood, listen to how we learn from his experiences. 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 Show Notes...2021-02-2259 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast004: Civil Engineer to Business Owner - David StovallJoin 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/zO0T45...2021-02-151h 04

The Laying Foundations Podcast003: Professional football player turned professional recruiter - Gareth McGlynnGareth 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...2021-02-0852 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast002: Nick Chaplow - Superintendent at 27Join us as we get the chance to hear from Nick Chaplow out of Atlanta, GA with JE Dunn Construction. Nick shares the lessons he learned from running a handyman business while in school, walking the line between friend and manager on a construction site and becoming a superintendent at 27. Take a look as we dive deeper into what it takes run a job site. We are currently still working on our logo, website, and social media accounts. Please feel free to reach out to us on Linkedin with any feedback! https://www.linkedin.com/c...2021-02-0141 min

The Laying Foundations Podcast001: What it's like being a Project Engineer with Jordan NickolsonJoin 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! Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/laying-foundations/2021-01-2541 min