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Contractor Coalition Summit PodcastBrad Leavitt on Why He Loves Sharing Construction Business KnowledgeIn this episode, host Mark Williams asks guest Brad Leavitt about the Contractor Coalition Summit, discussing its evolution, impact on the construction industry, and the importance of collaboration and continuous learning. Brad shares insights on business strategies, pricing, networking, and the value of sharing knowledge among contractors.Video Version:https://youtu.be/ljV091OkzNYBrad Leavitt:www.aftconstruction.comContractor Coalition Summit: Brad Leavitt's Insights and Experiences (0:00)The Evolution and Impact of the Contractor Coalition (4:04)Learning and Adapting in the Construction Industry (5:26)The Value of Networking...
2025-08-1217 min
YOUR BIG NEXT | business growth, leadership development, scaling with purpose, faith and family first entrepreneur284. What It Takes to Stand Out & Lead in a Crowded Industry: Brad Leavitt on Elevating Through Culture, Mentorship, & MasteryIn this episode, I’m joined by Brad Leavitt—entrepreneur, leader, Luxury General Contractor in Arizona, and the force behind AFT Construction. Brad’s story is one of vision, grit, and long-term thinking. He started as an electrician in San Diego and went on to build one of the most respected construction companies in the country, known for high-end, Net Zero homes and unique custom builds like baseball fields and lazy rivers.But what really sets Brad apart is how he leads—from building an intentional company culture to investing in mentorship and paving the way for the next...
2025-07-2152 min
The Building CodeWhy proven systems outperform scrappy hustle – with Brad Leavitt & Tim CoughranToday on “The Building Code”, Charley sits down in studio with two of the best in the business: Brad Leavitt of AFT Construction and Tim Coughran of Alderview Construction.
Brad and Tim pull back the curtain on how they went from lone-wolf contractors to respected leaders of systemized, scalable construction companies. From In-N-Out-inspired SOPs to onboarding processes that rival luxury brands, they share practical strategies for building smarter – not harder.
In this episode, you'll learn:
Why custom homes still need standard systems
How to use Buildertrend features like daily logs and QR-c...
2025-07-101h 00
The Trending Today PodcastA Finer Touch Construction: Brad Leavitt, CEO and Founder“Surrounding yourself with great people is really the key—that’s part of the hard work,” says Brad Leavitt, the CEO and founder of A Finer Touch Construction, a major player in luxury custom homes. Joining Liz Galloway, Brad shares his journey from electrician to becoming a key player in the building and construction industry. What does it take to be successful in custom homebuilding? It's simple for Brad: it's all about building a solid team. He describes how his success as an entrepreneur has been largely due to surrounding himself with top talent. In this epis...
2025-02-1238 min
The Curious Builder#100 | Brad Leavitt | AFT Construction | How Brad Levitt Balances Business and Health in Episode 100!In this special episode of The Curious Builder Podcast, host Mark Williams celebrates the 100th episode with guest Brad Leavitt from AFT Construction. They dive into the highs and lows of managing a construction business, discuss the importance of scheduling and goal-setting, and touch on personal growth and wellness. Mark and Brad also explore the value of community and networking through industry events like IBS and the Curious Builder Collectives. Support the show - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/shop See our upcoming live events - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/events
2025-02-101h 04
Modern CraftsmanConstruction Business | Scale a Debt‑Free Empire | with Brad LeavittBrad Leavitt, the owner of AFT Construction, shares his journey of scaling his business from a one-man show to a team of 28. He discusses the importance of developing systems, building a strong team, and maintaining a leadership mindset to support the company's growth. https://www.aftconstruction.com Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend Velux The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts: Nick Schiffer Tyler Grace Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Tyl...
2025-02-101h 37
Creative Genius PodcastHow Builders and Interior Designers Can Work Together (Brad Leavitt)When builders and interior designers work together, magic happens. A well-built and well-designed home is a win-win for the builder and the homeowner. If you've never worked on a new construction project, you may be wondering how to tap into the high-end luxury home market. Start by educating yourself about what a builder needs and the value you bring as a designer.
In this episode, Gail talks with Brad Leavitt, president of AFT Construction in Scottsdale, Arizona. Founded in 2013, AFT Construction specializes in custom luxury homes. A key selling point for their properties is their meticulous attention to detail in...
2025-01-1437 min
The Home Work AssignmentEp. 20 / A Finer Touch with Brad LeavittEpisode 20 hits a HUGE milestone for our podcast as we get to sit down with Brad Leavitt, the President of A Finer Touch Construction (AFT) and get some insight on his journey growing one of the worlds most successful home building companies. Tune in to hear about his struggles and successes through his years of experience and what it takes to build beautiful luxury custom homes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn more about Brad Leavitt & A Finer Touch Construction www.aftconstruction.com Instagram: @aft_construction -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow along with The Home Work Assignment Podcast...
2024-02-0547 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastTraining the Next Generation of Industry Leaders with Justin WeidmanEpisode NotesSponsors:• ◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!• ◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with :• ◦ Company Website –https://www.monaaminimd.com/• ◦ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/monaaminimd/Connect with Brad Leavitt:• ◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/• ◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction• ◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction• ◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction• ◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/• ◦ YouTube- https://www.yo
2023-12-241h 04
Brad Leavitt PodcastMindfulness & Mental Health with Dr. Mona AminiSponsors:• ◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!• ◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with :• ◦ Company Website –https://www.monaaminimd.com/• ◦ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/monaaminimd/Connect with Brad Leavitt:• ◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/• ◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction• ◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction• ◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction• ◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/• ◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1S
2023-12-171h 05
Brad Leavitt PodcastProfessionalism In The Construction Industry with Brad RobinsonSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Brad Robinson:◦ Company Website –https://www.bradfordremodels.com/◦ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-custom-homes-remodeling/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-12-101h 06
Brad Leavitt PodcastFuture Proofing your Career in the Age of AI with QuHarrison Terry Sponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with QuHarrison Terry:◦ Company Website –https://quharrison.com/◦ Linkedin -https://www.linkedin.com/in/quharrison-terry-728b3a89/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-12-0358 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastSustainable Home Building Practices with Steven Sanders-MyersEpisode NotesSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Steven Sanders-Myers:◦ Company Website – www.brightwaterhomes.com◦ Linkedin -https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-sanders-myers-73324016/ Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-11-2655 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastOrganizational Culture, Measuring Critical Behaviors and the Power of Positive Reinforcement with Bill SimsSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Bill Sims:◦ Company Website – https://www.billsims.org/◦ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/billsimsjrgblConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-11-1955 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastBuilding a Craftsmanship Culture and Running a Successful Small Business with Adam McKeeSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Adam McKee:◦ Company Website – https://contemporarywoods.com/◦ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-mckee◦ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/contemporary_woods/?hl=enConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-11-121h 01
Brad Leavitt PodcastPersonal growth is the key to SUCCESS and well-being with Abbie MirataSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Abbie Mirata:◦ Company Website – https://abbiemirata.com/◦ Company Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-intrapreneur-project?trk=public_profile_topcard-current-company◦ Personal Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/abbiemirata◦ Abbie's Book for Personal Growth - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Abbie-Mirata/author/B0981K449T?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=trueConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook –...
2023-11-0559 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastCory Charles Discusses His Journey from Shy Salesperson to Successful Entrepreneur and CoachSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Cory Charles:◦ Company Website –https://www.superheromindset.co/◦ Linkedin -https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-superhero-mindset-coConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-10-291h 01
Brad Leavitt PodcastUsing Storytelling in Marketing & Branding with Paul KutheSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Paul Kuthe:◦ Company Website – https://www.tributarycoaching.com/◦ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-kuthe-4b18308Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-10-221h 01
Brad Leavitt PodcastImplementing EOS Strategies for Business Growth with Mark StoneSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Mark Stone:◦ Company Website – https://www.eosworldwide.com/mark-stoneConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-10-151h 00
Brad Leavitt PodcastStorytelling Strategies & Creative Problem Solving with 515 ProductionsSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Lynn Melling & Ian Planchon:◦ Company Website – https://www.515productions.com/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-10-081h 00
Brad Leavitt PodcastCarbon Negative Home Building with Casey SmythSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Casey Smyth:◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/caseyjsmyth◦ Company Website – https://lpcorp.com/◦ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lpbuildingsolutions/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-10-0159 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastGrowth, Leadership and Profitability in Homebuilding with Randy ReitzSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Randy Reitz:◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/randy-reitz-41486391◦ Company Website – https://www.urbannest.co/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-09-241h 03
Brad Leavitt Podcast4 Year Anniversary - Challenging Your Potential with Brad LeavittSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-09-171h 26
Brad Leavitt PodcastDominic Rubino – the Profit ToolbeltSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Dominic Rubino:◦ Personal Website – http://www.dominicrubino.com/◦ Business Website – https://profittoolbelt.com/◦ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/profittoolbelt_/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-09-1059 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastConstruction Secrets with Cian BrennanSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Cian Brennan:◦ Website – https://quantumcontractsolutions.com/◦ Linkedin – https://au.linkedin.com/in/contractreviewsConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-09-0355 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastThe Cashflow Contractor Khalil BenalioulhajSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Khalil Benalioulhaj:◦ Website – https://www.benali.com/◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/khalilbenali?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2FConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-08-271h 01
Brad Leavitt PodcastDon't Build Houses, Build Homes with Isaac WrightSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Isaac Wright:◦ Website – https://breathlesshomes.com/about-us◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaac-wright-2b6391150Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-08-201h 01
Brad Leavitt PodcastSuccess Beyond Growth with Jenny and Ben SlingerlandSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Jenny and Ben Slingerland:◦ Website – https://www.instagram.com/black.ink.interiors/?hl=en◦ Website – https://www.blackinkinteriors.com/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-08-131h 04
Brad Leavitt PodcastBiophilic Design and Building Sustainably with Sarah WalkerSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Sarah Walker:◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahplattwalker◦ Website – https://nuanceinteriors.com/about-us/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-08-061h 03
Brad Leavitt PodcastHow to Profit First with Susanne MarigaSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Suzanne Mariga:◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/susannemariga◦ Website – https://susannemariga.comAs a thank you to our listeners, here’s the link to a free Profit First: Target Allocation Percentages (TAPs)Www.profitmap.coConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦...
2023-07-3059 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastSuman the MatchmakerSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Suman Cherry:◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/sumancherry◦ Website – https://www.cherrytalentgroup.com/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-07-231h 01
Brad Leavitt PodcastBeing the Builder of Choice with Ryan LipchekSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Ryan Lipchek:◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanlipchek◦ Website - https://cbusa.us/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-07-161h 03
Brad Leavitt PodcastBuilding Home Gun Ranges with Nathan PiesSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Nathan Pies:◦ Website – https://pioneerde.com/company.php◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-pies-125293bConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-07-091h 02
Brad Leavitt PodcastAffordable Housing Accessibility with Steve TankersleySponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Steve Tankersley:◦ Website – https://www.tankersleybuilds.com/◦ Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/tankersley_construction/?hl=enConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-07-021h 01
Brad Leavitt PodcastEmpowering Your Full Potential with Dallon SchultzSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/◦ Fox Blocks – https://www.foxblocks.com/Connect with Dallon Schultz:◦ Website – https://www.investwithrev.com/about◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/dallon-schultzConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-06-251h 07
Brad Leavitt PodcastConnections and Preconstruction Tips with JD DwyerSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with JD Dwyer:◦ Website – https://www.sticksandbricksdev.com/team/jd-dwyer◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/dwyerjdConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-06-1859 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastAchieving a Vision with Molly SolomonSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-06-1158 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastAppreciating Core Values with Jeff WielandSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Jeff Wieland:◦ Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/wielandbuilders/?hl=en◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-wieland-3044441aConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-06-041h 04
The Millionaire MindEP40: Cultivating Company Culture for Maximum Experience and Success with Brad LeavittDive deep into this talk with Brad Leavitt on nurturing an exceptional organizational culture that drives profound experiences and unparalleled success. Today, he unlocks the key to achieving bigger goals, improving client satisfaction, and efficient workflow management to elevate your company’s value and growth. Hop in!Key takeaways to listen forWhy is it essential to establish solid scheduling as a business owner How to find your calling as an entrepreneurChallenges in managing your company’s workforce and how to overcome themRewarding benefits of ch...
2023-06-0238 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastNavigating Rising Interest Rates with Eddie LäckSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Eddie Läck:◦ Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/eddielack31/?hl=en◦ Website – https://www.lackandlong.com/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-05-2859 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastValuing Deep Listening with Oscar TrimboliSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Oscar Trimboli:◦ Linkedin – https://au.linkedin.com/in/oscartrimboli◦ Website – https://www.oscartrimboli.com/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-05-211h 03
Brad Leavitt PodcastBuilding Company Values with Reese AlleySponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Reese Alley:◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/reese-alley-5b670923aConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-05-1459 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastWeb Design Principles with Katlyn SlocumSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Katlyn Slocum:◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/katlynslocum◦ Website - https://www.katlynslocumdesign.com/web-designConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-05-071h 05
Brad Leavitt PodcastVisualizing a Space with Tim CoughranSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Tim Coughran:◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/timcoughran◦ Website - https://www.alderview.com/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-04-301h 03
Brad Leavitt PodcastMaking Connections with Meg BillingsSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Meg Billings:◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/megconstruction◦ Website - https://megconstruction.com/meet-our-team/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-04-231h 00
Brad Leavitt PodcastSet Yourself Apart with Brandon BootheSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Brandon Boothe:◦ Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-boothe-dc-ccsp%C2%AE-0545265Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/ ◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-04-161h 06
Brad Leavitt PodcastBusiness Savings with Timothy WingateSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Timothy Wingate:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wingatetimothy/?hl=enWebsite - https://www.gplusf.com/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-04-091h 06
Brad Leavitt PodcastDesign with Purpose with Blima EhrentreuSponsors:Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!Pella Windows & Doors - https://www.pella.com/Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove: Schedule an appointment at subzero-wolf.com/Scottsdale or 480.921.0900Connect with Blima Ehrentreu:https://www.linkedin.com/in/blimaehrentreu?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fhttps://www.thedesignersgroup.com/Connect with Brad Leavitt:Website - https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/Instagram - https://instagram.com/aft_constructionFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/aftconstructionHouzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-constructionPinterest - https://www.pinterest.ph...
2023-04-021h 05
Brad Leavitt PodcastReal Estate Investing with Matt PichenySponsors:Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!Pella Windows & Doors - https://www.pella.com/Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove: Schedule an appointment at subzero-wolf.com/Scottsdale or 480.921.0900Connect with Matt Picheny:Website - https://picheny.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mattpicheny/Connect with Brad Leavitt:Website - https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/Instagram - https://instagram.com/aft_constructionFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/aftconstructionHouzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-constructionPinterest - https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/YouTube - https://www...
2023-03-261h 01
Brad Leavitt PodcastBuilding Relationships with Danielle and Michael GutelliSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors – https://www.pella.com/Connect with Michael and Danielle Gutelli:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/clarkandaldine/?hl=enConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram – https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-03-191h 13
Brad Leavitt PodcastTrust the Process with Sara Malek BarneySponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors - https://www.pella.com/Connect with Sara Malek Barney:https://www.instagram.com/jointhebandd/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website - https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram - https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-03-121h 04
Brad Leavitt PodcastRecognizing What Works with Caleb MacDonaldSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors - https://www.pella.com/Connect with Caleb MacDonald:https://www.instagram.com/kingsridgebuildinggroup/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website - https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram - https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-03-051h 01
Brad Leavitt PodcastYour network is invaluable with Peter KuhnSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors - https://www.pella.com/Connect with Peter Kuhn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterkuhnConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website - https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram - https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-02-261h 06
Brad Leavitt PodcastNFTs are coming to Real Estate with Rebecca Hidalgo RainsSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors - https://www.pella.com/Connect with Rebecca Hidalgo Rains:https://www.instagram.com/gratefulhearttv/?hl=enhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccahidalgoConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website - https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram - https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jgPodcast Produced By:
2023-02-191h 03
The Conscious Builder Show with Casey Grey#217 - Success and Influence as a General Contractor - Interview with Brad LeavittBrad Leavitt is President and Founder of “A Finer Touch Construction” - a Scottsdale based luxury residential and commercial builder. AFT Construction, as known throughout the industry, is an award-winning construction firm and has been nationally published in magazines such as: Fine Home Building, Luxe Interiors and Design, and Professional Builder. Brad was awarded as an “Icon” in the AZ building industry by Sources for Design in October, 2019. He was also recognized as a 2022 Phoenix Titan 100. The Titan 100 program recognizes Phoenix’s Top 100 CEO’s & C-level executives. They are the area’s most accomplished business leaders in their industry using criteria...
2023-02-1642 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastCustomer Experience with Nathan MarsalaSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors - https://www.pella.com/Connect with Nathan Marsala:https://www.instagram.com/bisongrouputConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website - https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram - https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-02-121h 04
Brad Leavitt PodcastAuthenticity is Everything with Kyle StumpenhorstSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors - https://www.pella.com/Connect with Kyle Stumpenhorst:https://www.youtube.com/@RRBuildingsConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website - https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram - https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-02-0556 min
Grateful Heart TvEpisode 117: Unlocking the Secrets of Success - Brad Leavitt President & Founder of AFT ConstructionToday's Show:
In this episode, we'll be talking to Brad Leavitt, President and Founder of "A Finer Touch Construction" (AFT), a Scottsdale-based luxury residential and commercial builder.🏠 Brad has been nationally published in magazines and was awarded as an “Icon” in the AZ building industry by Sources for Design. He was also recognized as a 2022 Phoenix Titan 100.🙌 Brad is an energetic public speaker, an ambassador for many national brands, has over 150k followers on Instagram, and serves in his local community! Tune in to hear more about Brad's journey as an entrepreneur, his advice on building a successful business (how he got 150...
2023-01-3039 min
Brad Leavitt PodcastSystems & Value with Michael FortinberryEpisode NotesSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors - https://www.pella.com/Connect with Michael Fortinberry:https://protiv.com/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website - https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram - https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-01-291h 06
Brad Leavitt PodcastLeveraging remodel jobs with Brady FennSponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors - https://www.pella.com/Connect with Brady Fenn:https://www.instagram.com/fennrogers_customhomes/Connect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website - https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram - https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-01-221h 05
Brad Leavitt PodcastYou gotta have GRIT with Taylor HousleySponsors:◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!◦ Pella Windows & Doors - https://www.pella.com/Connect with Taylor Housley:https://www.thehousleygroup.com/https://www.instagram.com/housleygroup/https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylorhousleyConnect with Brad Leavitt:◦ Website - https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/◦ Instagram - https://instagram.com/aft_construction◦ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/aftconstruction◦ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-construction◦ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/◦ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzB4R_DHPVV1SPh7RUfR5jg
2023-01-151h 02
Brad Leavitt PodcastCommunication is Key with Jordyn DiOrioSponsors:Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!Pella Windows & Doors - https://www.pella.com/Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove: Schedule an appointment at subzero-wolf.com/Scottsdale or 480.921.0900Connect with Jordyn DiOrio:Website - https://bio.site/jdpconsultInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/jordyndiorio/Connect with Brad Leavitt:Website - https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com/Instagram - https://instagram.com/aft_constructionFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/aftconstructionHouzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-construction/aft-constructionPinterest - https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUCTION/YouTube - https://www...
2023-01-081h 03
Brad Leavitt PodcastTrust your gut with Tom GallagherListen in as Tom discusses the importance of trusting your gut, using simple systems, and documenting your progress. Tom, began his construction career 32 years ago, in the field placing concrete and working as a carpenter. Since then he has worked on many types of projects including; hotels, office buildings, high rise residential, single family residential, parking structures, industrial and high-tech facilities. Tom graduated from Washington State University in 1990 and has a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management with a minor in business.Topics Discussed:2:50 Starting a business during the 2008 building crisis6:36 Quality, Craft, Int...
2023-01-011h 04
Brad Leavitt PodcastHow to Build an Epic Brand with Sara Schultz of heysaraschultz & Free Afternoon Creative AgencyListen in as Sara discusses the importance of building systems and processes for your organization and how creative professionals can look past that feeling of overwhelm that comes with dealing with the technicalities of business.Sara talks about the value in having a strong referral network, and how building a powerful personal brand creates almost instant trust and inspires confidence in your ideal client. She also explains how she can tell, in five minutes, whether or not to take on a client.Finally, Sara talks about what businesses can learn from the fact that more...
2022-12-2557 minBrad Leavitt PodcastBuilding Systems, Procedures, & Checklist with Entrepreneur, Pilot, & Business Coach, Steven RozenbergListen in as Steven discusses his foray into real estate from the airline industry post 9/11 and how his lessons learned as a pilot carry over into his career as an entrepreneur and mentor to aspiring business owners.A lot of today’s discussion revolves around the importance of having your systems and processes clearly defined. Seven refers to the definition of “business” as given to him by a mentor, namely: “a commercial, profitable enterprise that runs without you and has a sale date.”He explains how he was able to scale his portfolio exponentially simply by shiftin...
2022-12-181h 03Brad Leavitt PodcastCambria: Staying on the Cutting Edge & Transforming Quartz into Breathtaking Surfaces with Executive Vice President, Summer KathSummer was one of Cambria’s first customers when building her first home, explaining the superior product benefits to her own family. She started as employee #30, and now, Summer has been with Cambria for more than 16 years, straddling multiple roles within the company dedicated to design innovation and business development.Listen in as Summer reflects on her experience rising the ranks over the years to become the first female EVP in her family business. She shares Cambria’s approach to philanthropy and marketing collaborations, including with A-list celebrities and other influencers.Summer talks about the chal...
2022-12-111h 01Brad Leavitt PodcastLP Building Solutions: The Importance of Building Science & Sustainability in Design & Engineering with Brand Manager, Casey SmythListen in as Casey discusses how LP Building Solutions manages to stay on the forefront of innovation when it comes to bringing products to market that not only defend against adverse climate scenarios, but everyday climate-related challenges which involve heat or moisture.In addition to keeping in mind issues regarding climate, LP also accounts for the evolving tastes and sophistication of homeowners, and takes client feedback into account whenever the company is looking to create or optimize a product. Additionally, Casey shares how being involved in the design and architectural community has helped LP stay on the...
2022-11-2754 minBrad Leavitt PodcastHome Builders Network with Al TrellisAl has 40 years experience as a custom builder, engineer, consultant, columnist, and speaker. He is known for his creativity and insights into improving profits and productivity. He has written numerous books and over 200 articles about life and various aspects of homebuilding.Listen in as Al discusses how he consults with clients from a variety of specialties in the construction industry, from design-build to portfolio build to production build. He talks about what he deems the 15 elements to optimize in business, beyond the well-known 3Ps of pricing, product, and planning.Al also does a deep dive...
2022-11-201h 09Brad Leavitt PodcastTEDx Speaker, Author, & Business Coach for Business Owners Who Want More Time, Money, Culture, & Strategy on Growing Smart with Dominic RubinoSince 2000, Dominic has built and sold two different multinational organizations including a mail order retail/pharmacy company with 140 employees, and a business coaching franchise built on the materials and expertise of Brian Tracy.Dominic mentors youth on entrepreneurship via his business group, The Entrepreneurs Organization. He is the local chair for a business plan competition called the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA).Listen in as Dominic illustrates the two types of leadership—the Captain and the Lighthouse—and how to make the switch from reactive business ownership to proactive business ownership.Dominic talks abou...
2022-11-061h 00Brad Leavitt PodcastBuilderTrend: Changing the Way the World Builds through State of the Art Construction Management Software with CEO, Dan HoughtonThe CEO and one of the three co-founders of Buildertrend, Dan is an industry authority on workplace culture and residential construction, a sought-after speaker, and commercial real-estate investor. He established Buildertrend alongside Steve Dugger and Jeff Dugger in 2006. Today, the internationally-acclaimed company has over 500 employees.Listen in as Dan shares how Buildertrend is able to stay relevant in the ever-changing construction market and industry, especially in the economic aftermath of the pandemic. He also talks about how he is able to keep up with his many tasks and responsibilities as both a business leader and a family...
2022-10-301h 05Brad Leavitt PodcastHow LP Structural Solutions Develop Products to the Climate Zone & Learning From Failures in the Field with Building Science Manager, Neil FreidbergToday Brad speaks with Neil Freidberg, Building Science Manager at Louisiana-Pacific Corporation.Listen in as Neil shares his experience with LP’s new hybrid model and how this new way of working has impacted the traditionally corporate structure and culture of the firm. He also talks about how building science has responded to the shift in which consumers have gone from expecting quality from individual components (i.e. walls, roofs, etc.) to expecting quality from the whole system.Neil speaks on building failures as an effective learning tool which, when lessons are applied, bring the en...
2022-10-2357 minBrad Leavitt PodcastLost Creek Construction: Creating a Legacy by Risk & Guidance of Builder 20 Group with Tom TrythallLost Creek Construction was built on a legacy of excellence, honesty, and exceptional quality that has spanned generations. Starting on his grandfather’s ranch in Southern Utah as a boy, Tom learned the value of hard work, the strength in teamwork, the importance of doing your absolute best, and the joy of creating lifelong beauty. When Tom founded Lost Creek in 2012, he honored his grandfather by naming his company after that very ranch. It serves as a daily reminder of where he came from and the legacy he wants to leave his own children… building the very best.Be...
2022-10-161h 07Brad Leavitt PodcastVerdura Construction: Quick Communication & the Benefits of Self-Performing with Jamie VerduraListen in as Jamie shares his leadership best practices for running a thriving family construction business. His characteristic high-energy and optimism have been major contributors to his success in the industry. A quick example of this is his ability to maintain an active social media presence while self-performing many of the firm’s tasks—all while managing the business.Jamie talks about the unique challenges of running a full-service construction company in California, particularly in today’s turbulent market. He explains how he chooses which departments to outsource and which to self-perform, as well as how he justif...
2022-10-091h 02Brad Leavitt PodcastCroweBuilt Homes: Dedicated to Quality Construction & the Benefits of QR Codes with Evan CroweListen in as Evan takes us through the evolution of CroweBuilt over the past six years, touching on his keys to thriving in a down market as well as exciting technological developments for the industry, QR codes being among them.Evan speaks on the importance of setting expectations with clients early on and how CroweBuilt is able to skillfully honor the architect’s vision while factoring in the client’s needs and desires.He talks about the advantages of being a cost-plus builder, his strategy for pricing in upgrades and options along the way, and how...
2022-10-021h 07Brad Leavitt PodcastCreating and Implementing Systems & Processes That Lead to Quantifiable Results with Jayce MaybonListen in as Jayce speaks o the importance of having a crystal clear vision before even thinking about ways in which your business can scale. He encourages leaders to recognize their unique abilities and how they translate into the value that your organization aims to provide to both its team and clients.He shares his tips on finding the right people to fulfill your vision as a leader, and how to home in on the sweet spot between automation and the human side to maximize growth while maintaining company morale and culture.Jayce breaks down...
2022-09-251h 06Brad Leavitt PodcastIncrease Website Traffic, Leads, and Revenue with Brittany Murphy of One Thing MarketingToday Brad speaks with Brittany Murphy of One Thing Marketing, a full-service online marketing firm based in Louisville, Kentucky. The company offers SEO website design, and social media and email marketing services.Listen in as Brittany explains how to create authority in your industry as a local business using online tools and platforms, including social media, SEO, and Google My Business.At the same time, she reminds us to balance our efforts out offline, noting that word-of-mouth and referrals are ultimately the two best ways to usher in new business.Brittany also talks...
2022-09-181h 01Brad Leavitt PodcastJkath Design Build + Reinvent: Culture, Processes & Vanity Collection Launch with Katie KathAn entrepreneur at heart, Katie previously owned a local restaurant in the Minneapolis community after graduating with a degree in business. After several years of growth—and eventually gaining a reputation as a leading local event venue—Katie was able to sell her business to move into a new career.Listen in as Katie announces the launch of her new vanity collection and the complexities of putting together a product line not just from the logistical standpoint, but also in terms of establishing their ecommerce platform.Katie discusses Jkath’s evolution from custom cabinetry to design...
2022-09-111h 04Brad Leavitt PodcastOwner’s Rep for Project Management with Maureen Mascaro of The Common AreaMaureen is also the Founder and CEO at The Learning Table which, in partnership with The Common Area, offers continuing education courses, leadership development coaching, marketing support, and a network of resources via an online dashboard.Listen in as Maureen defines the owner’s rep as essentially a neutral third-party serving as the “conductor of the orchestra” which brings all of the parties together to accomplish the goals of the construction project at hand.She speaks on the scope of her work as an owner’s rep, the two contract types she offers depending on the type...
2022-09-041h 11Brad Leavitt PodcastCornell Custom Construction: Accepting all Challenges in Luxury Home Construction & Life with Toby CornellHe speaks on his decision to dedicate his life to the world of construction like his father and grandfather before him, and how he has evolved the business over the past two decades.Finally, Toby talks about his inspiring weight loss journey and recently discovered passion for fitness. He reveals to Brad his fight with childhood leukemia at the tender age of eight and how he aims to make a difference today among other kids who are going through what he once did.Sponsors:Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back...
2022-08-281h 06Brad Leavitt PodcastStrict Vision Athletics: Turning Passion for Fitness & Superheroes into Profit with Brandon FougniesFor Brandon, highlighting his energetic personality and company mission through Instagram and TikTok has been invaluable to the success of his business. In addition to being entertaining though, he also talks about the importance of providing true value to your followers—preferably for free via your content.Brandon also speaks on the power of collaborations with other individuals and companies in your space. In fact, he believes that partnering with other influential brands is the fastest way to grow as a business.Finally, Brandon explains his approach to continuing education, especially in the incredibly saturated fi...
2022-08-211h 00Brad Leavitt PodcastCara Woodhouse Interiors: The Journey of Inspiration & Building Success Through Instagram & PR with Cara WoodhouseListen in as Cara shares her journey as an artist at heart and why she chose to pursue interior design. She describes her “whimsical” style, unafraid to blend the old and the new depending on the client’s taste, and how her love of travel influences her aesthetic.Cara also talks about the business side of owning a design firm. She says that, while design school can be incredibly valuable and provides a foundational knowledge and skill base for aspiring designers, ultimately, nothing beats actual, on-the-ground experience.Finally, Cara shares how she was able to build...
2022-08-141h 06Brad Leavitt PodcastCompetitive Mindset for NBA, CBA, & Entrepreneurship with Jimmer FredetteHe also talks about the importance of building camaraderie with his teammates from other nations by creating a shared culture, which in turn motivates each and every athlete to perform at a much higher level on the court.Jimmer also goes down memory lane, recalling how his naturally athletic prowess, combined with an immense drive, allowed him to fulfill his lifelong dream of playing for the NBA, and opened up new paths once he left that chapter behind him.Finally, Jimmer talks with Brad about the process of building his new home in Denver and...
2022-08-071h 02Brad Leavitt PodcastNonstop Quest to be Fun, Trustworthy, & Highly Skilled with High-End Residential Home Builder, Mark D. WilliamsThey have an established footing in both exceptional value custom homes and large-scale renovation. The team is comprised of experienced, hard-working, and conscientious people who enjoy sharing their craft with each other.Whether you’re looking to design a traditional lake home, a modern farmhouse, or a cozy cottage á la Cape Cod, Mark D. Williams Custom Homes will gladly work with either an architect of your choice, or conceptualize and create with you ourselves. Regardless of the scope of your project, they work closely with clients to ensure the home meets your lifestyle and provides the most qua...
2022-07-311h 11Brad Leavitt PodcastAustin Peterson: Co-Founder & Financial Planner at Backbone Planning PartnersListen in as Austin does a deep dive into his work as a financial planner who caters primarily to small business owners. He speaks on the harsh realities of managing a startup and common mistakes that owners fall into when structuring their businesses.He also offers some basic yet powerful advice to parents looking to raise financially intelligent kids, including need-to-know information on Roth IRAs, credit scores, and money management.Finally, Austin talks about what clients can expect when they partner with Backbone Planning Partners, as well as his motivation for starting his podcast, Tycoons...
2022-07-241h 07Brad Leavitt PodcastCardinal Crest Design Build: Relationships with Business Partners, Employees & Clients with Joseph Christensen & Adam ShaefferListen in as Joseph and Adam discuss the keys to a productive business partnership and how the two friends were able to home in on their roles in the company over time.They also talk about the benefits of promoting honesty, transparency, and open communication not only between the firm and its clients, but also between the leadership team and those they lead within the firm itself.Finally, our guests speak on the many challenges that the past two years have presented and how they are currently navigating a market on the brink of recession.
2022-07-171h 22Brad Leavitt PodcastThe Impact of Builder 20 Group, and Competitive Dynamic Between Father + Son with Vince & Gino of Ghiloni Custom BuildersListen in as Vince and Gino discuss the unique dynamics of doing business as a family, including alongside Gino’s mom and Vice President of the company, Maryjane Ghiloni.They also explain the ins-and-outs of Builder 20 Clubs and how to join one, as well as how their strong focus on growing the homebuilding community influences the Ghiloni company culture.Vince and Gino speak on how the younger Ghiloni is preparing to take the reins of the business, and how they have successfully utilized social media to thrive in today’s market, to the point where 60% of G...
2022-07-101h 07Brad Leavitt Podcast100 Million Dollar Goals with Pinhero Construction Inc. CEO, Sunny PinheroFounded in 2015, Pinhero specializes in the F&B and hospitality space. Since its founding, Pinhero has completed over 500 projects in the retail, restaurant, and office industry.Sunny’s infectious personality and drive have been huge contributors to his successful bounceback from losing it all in 2008 to building an award-winning commercial construction company in 2021.Listen in as Sunny shares what it truly means to take ownership of your business. He explains how being forced to start over after the 2008 crash taught him the value of playing the long game in the world of construction, the keys to...
2022-06-261h 07Brad Leavitt PodcastG.W Davis Company: How Sobriety Saved My Life & Construction & Remodeling Firm with Garrett Davis aka @thelifeofbubA builder since his youth, Garrett recalls many summers spent on job sites alongside his uncle, and ultimately leaving college after a single semester to work in construction full-time.Our conversation largely revolves around Garrett’s inspiring road to sobriety. It was after turning his life around that he was able to build a thriving construction business amid the pandemic. He desires to be an inspiration to others going along this same path by telling the stories of men and women just like himself on his podcast, Skilled & Sober.Garrett also shares the process of tr...
2022-06-191h 13Brad Leavitt PodcastOvercoming Unstable Childhood in Foster Care to Thriving in Top Medical Schools with Festus OhanBorn in L.A. to a schizophrenic mother and abandoned by his bipolar father at the age of 13, Festus found himself in the foster care system and lived at eight different foster homes until he discovered his passion for medicine.He refused to take the advice of his foster parents who encouraged him to pursue a more “realistic” career and, through sheer willpower, Festus was eventually accepted into college at UC Riverside. He was later given a full ride scholarship to attend medical school at UCLA, where he decided to become an anesthesiologist. Finally, he was accepted to t...
2022-06-121h 03Brad Leavitt PodcastDettmore Home Improvements: Building an Authentic Brand & Following by Creating Honest Content with Zachary DettmoreWith the belief that “a rising tide raises all ships”, Brad kicks off the conversation explaining why he wholeheartedly believes in sharing so-called trade secrets via his social media and podcast, making it a point to educate clients and trade partners to uplift the industry as a whole.Zach then speaks on becoming a better leader and creating a great company culture by setting expectations with your employees and developing the right systems and processes for your business. He also reveals how he has been able to cultivate his authentic online brand.Finally, Zach explains why...
2022-06-051h 22Brad Leavitt PodcastThat Tile Chick: Shifting Careers & Using Social Media to Market & Grow Tile Installation Business with Schannon Yodice & Chris OrtegaSchannon started growing her brand in May of 2020 and, by November of the same year, That Tile Chick grew from having zero followers on Instagram to over 20,000.Listen in as Schannon and Chris discuss how they entered the tile industry and how the pair came to form the That Tile Chick brand. They also share the keys to their success on social media and how they have been able to thrive in business as a couple.Sponsors:Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!Pella Windows...
2022-05-291h 08Brad Leavitt PodcastBuilding science extraordinaire Neil Freidberg of (LP) Louisiana-Pacific CorporationListen in as Neil discusses the often-overlooked considerations around sustainable building and his take on technological developments around this space since the beginning of his career over a decade ago.Neil talks about how a construction team can use the IECC climate zone map to inform the foundation prep and mechanical design of a home. He also explains that every aspect of room and building design has a direct or indirect impact on one another, from the choice of building materials to environmental factors such as climate, nearby water sources, and even sound.Sponsors:...
2022-05-221h 04Brad Leavitt PodcastHow Public Adjusters Help with Insurance Claims with Jack Hanks of Velocity Public Claims AdjustingListen in as Jack unpacks the important yet often neglected subject of public adjusting, which he says most business owners never consider until it becomes necessary. As an incredibly complex topic that involves a great deal of stress for all involved parties, Jack brings up what is probably VPA’s biggest differentiator as a claims adjustment firm: his team’s empathy for clients.Jack goes on to share his passion for bringing up the industry as a whole and the community within it. He channels this passion into a podcast and a commitment to putting out educational cont...
2022-05-151h 05Brad Leavitt PodcastFry Classic Construction: Get Paid to Plan Through Strategic Communication & Pre-Construction Agreements with Owner & General Contractor, Brady FryBrady does a deep dive into his approach to drafting his professional services agreements and how to communicate with clients strategically in order to maximize productivity and minimize conflict. He also speaks on navigating those tough conversations that inevitably happen no matter how much you prepare.Finally, Brady shares the tenets of storytelling and how mastering these can help you clearly define your company brand. He also explains why it is crucial that your client sees themselves as the hero of the story that is the construction of their new home, and why your role as contractor...
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Blake BuildersEpisode 008: Brad Leavitt with AFT ConstructionBlake and Brad discuss the power of social media, BuilderTrend, Residentail vs Commercial and many more topics! Brad is the founder and President of AFT Construction. If you don't follow Brad or AFT on social media - you're missing out! Check him out on all social media platforms!www.aftconstruction.com
2022-04-0122 minBrad Leavitt PodcastHands of Gold with John Coppola of Coppola Custom WoodworkingToday Brad speaks with John Coppola of Coppola Custom Woodworking.Even with a relatively successful business in New York, John was unsatisfied with the path he was on, prompting him to make the move to Phoenix and start from scratch. “I want to work with someone who wants my work,” says John, “Not just because I fit their timeline.”On a similar note, John makes earning his clients’ trust a priority, even if it means taking some loss leaders early on in order to build a name for himself and a portfolio he can proudly display.
2022-03-201h 09Brad Leavitt PodcastThe Next Generation of Energy with Rosewater Energy GroupFocused on the mission to create the next generation of renewable smart grid systems leveraging the best battery storage technologies, RoseWater works with their clients to design, build, integrate and manage power system assets specific to their needs.Alongside Joseph and Mario, Brad also welcomes Chris Matthews, Principal of Acoustic Designs Group, a Scottsdale-based architectural lighting design and automation firm, to speak on incorporating RoseWater into a home.Traditionally, the three broad categories in a home are the mechanical systems, the electrical systems, and the plumbing. Today, there is a fourth category: the communication infrastructure...
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