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Tune in to Construct-ive Conversations, hosted by Brown Edwards CPAs. Gain valuable insights on various trends impacting the construction industry in addition to accounting, tax planning, and financial management to help your business thrive in today's complex landscape.

  1. 4天前

    Building Better Leaders: Developing People on Purpose in Construction

    In this episode of Construct-ive Conversations, I'm joined by Wally Adamchik, a renowned leadership coach in the construction industry. We delve into the essential qualities that make effective leaders and discuss the importance of developing people on purpose. Wally shares his insights on the four core beliefs he advocates, emphasizing that every day can be an opportunity for improvement and that everyone has untapped potential. We explore the key challenges leaders face, including the delicate balance between managing workloads and leading teams. Wally's unique perspective, drawn from his experiences as a former U.S. Marine Corps pilot and consultant, offers valuable lessons for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills in construction. Tune in for actionable strategies to build better leaders and foster a culture of growth and accountability.

    44 分钟

  2. 4月1日

    From Cold Call to Chief Dirt Nerd: Building the Future of the Dirt World with Aaron Witt

    In this episode of Constructive Conversations, host Eddie Thompson of Brown Edwards Company sits down with Aaron Witt — founder of BuildWitt, host of the Dirt Talk podcast, and self-proclaimed Chief Dirt Nerd. Aaron shares the unlikely origin story of his career in heavy civil construction, from cold-calling a contractor after high school to building one of the industry's most recognized media and training brands. The two discuss how Aaron grew BuildWitt from a one-man social media venture into a company focused on workforce development, daily training software, and the annual Dirt World Summit. They also dig into the industry's workforce challenges, the untapped potential of the skilled trades, lessons from construction sites around the globe, and Aaron's concern that America is falling behind on infrastructure investment. The episode wraps up with a lightning round covering favorite equipment, book recommendations, and what Aaron would say to every contractor leader in America.

    52 分钟

  3. 3月2日

    Leading with Extreme Ownership: 12 Principles for Life and Leadership with Rob Jones (Part 2)

    Host Eddie Thompson talks with Rob Jones, a retired Marine Corps veteran, Paralympian, and leadership instructor with Echelon Front. After losing both legs in an IED explosion in Afghanistan in 2010, Rob went on to run 31 marathons in 31 days, bike across the country, and medal at the London Paralympic Games. In this episode, Rob shares how he became an instructor with Echelon Front and discusses the 12 principles of extreme ownership from the book by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin. Rob and Eddie explore how concepts like taking ownership, checking your ego, prioritizing and executing, and practicing discipline can transform both professional and personal life. Rob also discusses his book "Put Your Legs On" and offers practical insights on leadership, decision-making, and overcoming adversity.

    50 分钟

  4. 2月2日

    From Devastation to Determination: Rob Jones on Resilience and Leadership (Part 1)

    In part 1 of this inspiring episode of Constructive Conversations, host Eddie Thompson interviews Rob Jones, a Marine Corps veteran, Paralympian, and leadership instructor with Echelon Front. After losing both legs in Afghanistan, Rob transformed his adversity into extraordinary achievement—cycling across America and running 31 marathons in 31 days to raise money for veteran charities. As the author of "Put Your Legs On," Rob shares powerful insights on resilience, extreme ownership, and finding purpose through service to others.

    50 分钟

  5. 1月6日

    Building Hope: Transforming Lives Through Workforce Development in West Virginia

    In this episode of Construct-ive Conversations, I sit down with Deb Harris from Jobs and Hope West Virginia to discuss the transformative impact of workforce development in the state. Deb shares her journey from education to leading a program designed to help individuals overcome barriers to employment, particularly those in recovery or with justice involvement. We explore the evolution of Jobs and Hope since its inception in 2019, the range of training programs offered—especially in construction—and the partnerships that enhance their mission. Deb emphasizes the importance of hope in the workforce development process, highlighting success stories and the ongoing efforts to connect participants with meaningful employment. Tune in to learn how Jobs and Hope is not only building skills but also reshaping lives in West Virginia.

    28 分钟

  6. 2025/12/15

    David Turin: Lessons in Leadership, Failure, and Mining Reclamation (Part 2)

    In this exciting continuation of Construct-ive Conversations, I sit down with legendary gold miner Dave Turin for part two of our discussion. We dive deep into his journey as an entrepreneur and father, exploring how he instills a spirit of business ownership in his children and grandchildren. Dave shares inspiring stories of reclamation in mining, highlighting stunning transformations of former mining sites into beautiful parks and golf courses. Along the way, he reflects on the importance of embracing failure as a stepping stone to success and offers invaluable advice on enjoying the journey. Join us as we uncover lessons from the gold mining world and how they apply to life and business. Don't miss this enlightening episode that promises to spark inspiration.

    20 分钟

  7. 2025/12/01

    From Dozers to Gold: Dave Turin on Mining, Engineering, and the Trades (Part 1)

    In this episode of Construct-ive Conversations, I sit down with the renowned Dave Turin, also known as "Dozer Dave." With a rich background in civil engineering and a successful career in mining, Dave's journey from managing his family's rock quarry in Oregon to becoming a household name on the Discovery Channel is nothing short of inspiring. We explore his experiences on Gold Rush and its spinoffs, the challenges he faced, and the innovative technologies transforming the mining and construction industries today. Dave also emphasizes the importance of advocating for the trades and encouraging young people to pursue careers in these fields. Join us as we dive into a conversation filled with insights on resilience, leadership, and the evolving landscape of construction and mining.

    45 分钟

  8. 2025/11/03

    Building Financial Foundations: Fractional CFO Services for Construction Companies

    Join Eddie Thompson from Brown Edwards and Company as he sits down with Josh Luebker, founder of The Construction CFO, to discuss fractional CFO services in the construction industry. Josh shares his journey from managing billions in construction projects to helping small and mid-sized contractors implement sophisticated financial systems without hiring a full-time CFO. The conversation covers the challenges contractors face with financial reporting, the importance of detailed job costing, Josh's six-step Construction CFO System, choosing the right accounting software, and the emerging role of AI in construction finance. Whether you're a startup contractor or an established builder, this episode offers practical insights on financial fundamentals that support sustainable growth. Contact Josh: josh@constructioncfo.net | constructioncfo.net | LinkedIn & YouTube: Josh Luebker A Business Advisor for the Construction Industry Our team of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals (CCIFPs) can help you navigate the complex revenue recognition rules and job cost accounting methods of the construction industry. Learn more about Brown Edwards' Construction group.

    30 分钟
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Tune in to Construct-ive Conversations, hosted by Brown Edwards CPAs. Gain valuable insights on various trends impacting the construction industry in addition to accounting, tax planning, and financial management to help your business thrive in today's complex landscape.

信息

  • 创作者
    Brown Edwards
  • 活跃年份
    2024年 - 2026年
  • 单集
    33
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
  • 版权
    © 2025 Construct-ive Conversations
  • 节目网站
    Construct-ive Conversations