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Jason Van Koll
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The Growth Project
The Young Worker’s Playbook: Effort Equals Success
Are you ready to transform your work ethic and set the stage for a successful career? This episode of the Growth Project promises to equip young workers with the tools they need to thrive in their professional lives. We tackle the tough realities of high living costs and the jarring transition from education to employment. By distinguishing between competence and capability, we challenge the notion of entitlement to higher wages and stress the importance of building reliable skills. Through practical analogies and real-world examples, we'll guide you on committing to your professional development.Building strong professional relationships...
2024-08-23
32 min
The Growth Project
Leading Today's Young Workforce
Are young workers in hands-on jobs really the problem, or is it how they’re being managed? Join us for an enlightening episode of the Growth Project as we uncover the real issues behind managing young employees in fields like civil construction and utilities. We bring the raw frustrations of frontline leaders to light—tackling concerns about phone usage, attitudes, work ethic, and feedback reception. But we don’t stop there. We delve into the young workers' side of the story, who feel stifled by outdated leadership methods and a lack of adequate mentoring. With a special focus on the hi...
2024-06-28
21 min
The Growth Project
Making Difficult Decisions
Our latest episode takes you through the intricate dance of business leadership, where tough choices aren't just a possibility—they're a certainty. Inspired by a friend's remarkable ability to navigate these waters, I'll share how I've been molded by their blend of steely resolve and heart-forward leadership.Then, we steer toward the horizon where integrity is the lighthouse for every leader's journey. It's not just about the choices that keep the ship afloat today, but the ones that chart a course for sustainable success. I'll explore the essence of upholding one's principles amidst the siren call of quick...
2024-04-26
16 min
The Growth Project
Navigating the Shift from Contributor to Leader
In this episode, we navigate the challenges new leaders face in today’s dynamic landscape. I'll share my insights to consider when stepping up from individual contributor to a leadership role. Are you ready to become the leader your team not only respects but is inspired by? We'll discuss the nuances of trust-based relationships and the fine balance between being respected and liked. Every aspiring leader will find some helpful tips in this episode. Please subscribe so you don't miss anything, and share the podcast to anyone you think would benefit from tuning in! www...
2024-03-22
19 min
The Growth Project
Effective Field Auditing: Beyond the Checklist
Ever wondered what goes on in the mind of an auditor as they traverse the complexities of field audits? This episode of the Growth Project is your backstage pass to the auditor's world, as we dissect the crucial roles these professionals play in maintaining the lifelines of safety, quality, and environmental standards within any buzzing organization. We're pulling back the curtain on the attitudes and approaches that define a successful audit, from the pre-audit tango of benchmarks and standards to the post-audit orchestration of feedback and compliance culture.Auditors aren't just the bearers of clipboards and checklists...
2024-02-12
46 min