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How to Lead Optimistically Through the COVID-19 Crisis | Ep. 70

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Resource Links:  A free copy of my Kick-Ass Meeting Report (https://www.constructiongenius.com/kickassmeetings) Let’s Talk Shop Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-talk-shop/id1462173868) Western Allied Mechanical Inc. Website (http://westernallied.com/) Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association Website (https://www.smacna.org/) The past two decades have witnessed major crises affecting the whole country – 9/11, the 2008 global financial crisis, and the most recent…

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How to Attract Talent by Using Sales & Marketing Tactics | Ep. 69

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Resource Links:  A free copy of my Kick-Ass Meeting Report (https://www.constructiongenius.com/kickassmeetings) Book Recommendations:  Who by Geoff Smart  Traction by Gino Wickman Good to Great by Jim Collins Snowball by Warren Buffet With the average turnover rate being 38% to 40%, construction companies are experiencing a struggle of finding good talent in the industry resulting in…

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Power Players: When Employees Have Leverage Over You (And What to Do About It) | Ep. 68

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Resource Links: Free copy of Kick-ass meeting report (www.constructiongenius.com/kickassmeetings) Have you ever been in a position where someone has leverage over you? They have the power to influence your decisions, often against your will. Employees having leverage is a struggle most business owners have faced, especially in the construction industry. You may not want to…

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Millennial Myth Buster: How to Use Humility & Hard Work to Achieve Career Success | Ep. 67

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Resource Links: A free copy of my Kick-Ass Meeting Report (https://www.constructiongenius.com/kickassmeetings) Millennials are now the largest generational cohort in the workplace, and it’s great to have them! They have the reputation of being lazy, and unwilling to communicate “man-to-man”, but I think that’s overblown. I know many Millennials who are extremely talented, and deeply committed…

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Culture, Talent, Cash Flow: How Executives Lead in Good Times and Bad | Ep. 66

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Resource Links: A free copy of my Kick-Ass Meeting Report (https://www.constructiongenius.com/kickassmeetings) Andrew’s Web Site: The Center for Executive Coaching (https://www.centerforexecutivecoaching.com/) Books:  Coach!: The Crucial, Deceptively Simple Leadership Skill For Breakaway Performance, Andrew Neitlich With the coronavirus pandemic affecting our economy, a lot of businesses have found themselves unprepared. We may have not seen it coming,…

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How Construction Leaders Stay Calm and Seize Opportunities in Turbulent Times I Ep. 65

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Resource Links: A free copy of my Kick-Ass Meeting Report (https://www.constructiongenius.com/kickassmeetings) 90 High-Performance Dashboard “Kick-Ass Meetings” e-book More on the E.A.R. leadership framework, watch this video: Grab Your E.A.R.! How to Master Leadership Communication Books:  Man’s Search for Meaning, Viktor Frankl Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, Carol Dweck True leaders rise up in challenging…

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