Construction Disruption

Isaiah Industries
Construction Disruption

Construction constantly evolves with new technologies, design trends, and best practices. Join us weekly for inspirational conversations with forward thinkers at the forefront of this $1.6 trillion industry. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

  1. Leveraging Podcasts for Business Growth with Doug Sandler

    DEC 18

    Leveraging Podcasts for Business Growth with Doug Sandler

    In this episode of Construction Disruption, hosts Todd Miller and Ryan Bell sit down with Doug Sandler of the Turnkey Podcast. Discover how Doug transitioned from a 30-year career as an entertainer and DJ into becoming a leading podcast producer. Learn about the journey behind his own successful podcast, 'The Nice Guys on Business,' and how Turnkey Podcast aids businesses in leveraging podcasts for growth. Doug offers invaluable insights on setting goals, understanding your market, and the true monetization aspects of podcasting beyond mere sponsorships. Whether you're a podcaster or a business professional, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to elevate your podcasting game. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Banter 02:07 Guest Introduction: Doug Sandler 03:16 Doug's Journey into Podcasting 09:15 Podcasting Facts and Figures 13:15 Challenges in Podcasting 18:12 Monetization and Success Stories 25:01 Debunking Podcast Monetization Myths 26:15 The Future of Podcasting: Trends and Innovations 28:12 Repetition in Podcasting: Is It a Problem? 29:41 The Journey of 'Nice Guys on Business' Podcast 31:30 Turning Podcasting into a Profitable Venture 32:25 Getting Started with Turnkey Podcasts 34:03 Guest Acquisition and Building Authority 37:30 Rapid Fire Questions with Doug Sandler 42:56 Final Thoughts and Farewell Connect with Doug Online LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-sandler/ Website: https://turnkeypodcast.com/money For more Construction Disruption, listen on Apple Podcasts or YouTube Connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn This episode was produced by Isaiah Industries, Inc. Construction Disruption was recently featured in this 15 Best Podcasts for Contractors list! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

    46 min
  2. Solving Construction's Labor Challenges with Carrie Gardenhire

    DEC 11

    Solving Construction's Labor Challenges with Carrie Gardenhire

    In this episode of the Construction Disruption podcast, hosts Todd Miller and Ryan Bell from Isaiah Industries welcome Carrie Gardenhire, an expert in HR and workforce management from Arcoro, to discuss the persistent labor challenges in the construction industry. Carrie shares insights on the root causes and potential solutions to workforce shortages, the importance of company culture in recruitment and retention, and the role of technology and HR software in streamlining hiring processes. The episode also touches on the increasing participation of women in construction, tips for enhancing company culture, and how Arcoro partners with contractors to help overcome these challenges. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Opening Jokes 01:24 Challenge Words and Episode Setup 02:12 Industry Challenges: Labor Shortage 02:59 Guest Introduction: Carrie Gardenhire 03:37 Carrie's Background and Role at Arcoro 05:17 HR Technology and Workforce Management 07:11 Survey Insights: Hiring Difficulties 09:21 Strategies for Effective Recruitment 11:43 Enhancing Company Culture 14:45 HR Software and Applicant Tracking Systems 25:55 Women in Construction 27:57 Increasing Representation of Women in Construction 29:45 Advice on Hiring and Retaining Workers 30:54 The Concept of Stay Interviews 33:24 Introduction to Arcoro and Its Onboarding Process 37:40 Implementation and Support for Arcoro Users 40:34 Rapid Fire Questions with Carrie Gardenhire 45:49 Conclusion and Contact Information Connect with Carrie Online LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carriegarden/ Website: https://arcoro.com/ Email: carrie.gardenhire@arcoro.com For more Construction Disruption, listen on Apple Podcasts or YouTube Connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn This episode was produced by Isaiah Industries, Inc. Construction Disruption was recently featured in this 15 Best Podcasts for Contractors list! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

    49 min
  3. New Business from Old Leads with Jadon Moerdyk

    DEC 4

    New Business from Old Leads with Jadon Moerdyk

    In this episode of the Construction Disruption podcast, Todd Miller of Isaiah Industries and co-host Ethan Young chat with Jadon Moerdyk, founder of RemodelBoom.com, about his disruptive approach to lead generation in the home improvement industry. Jadon shares insights on how RemodelBoom transforms old leads into lucrative sales without upfront costs, using human-operated text messaging systems. They discuss the challenges of running a global business, the importance of authenticity in marketing, and future aspirations for his company. Tune in for an engaging discussion on innovation, entrepreneurship, and effective sales strategies for home improvement companies. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Banter 01:23 Todd's Career in Home Improvement 02:37 Introducing Jadon and RemodelBoom 04:01 Jadon's Background and Business Journey 08:08 Challenges and Successes of RemodelBoom 13:37 Client Success Stories and Marketing Strategies 24:00 Future Plans and Innovations 24:39 Maintaining Momentum in Business 25:59 Challenges of Scaling and Hiring 27:42 Global Talent and Mentorship 29:32 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 32:20 Generating Leads and DIY Strategies 33:58 Rapid Fire Questions 45:20 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Connect with Jadon Online LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jadonmoerdyk/ Website: https://remodelboom.com/ For more Construction Disruption, listen on Apple Podcasts or YouTube Connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn This episode was produced by Isaiah Industries, Inc. Construction Disruption was recently featured in this 15 Best Podcasts for Contractors list! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

    48 min
  4. Lead Nurturing and Calculated Growth with Jason Kramer

    NOV 27

    Lead Nurturing and Calculated Growth with Jason Kramer

    In this episode of the Construction Disruption podcast, co-hosts Ryan Bell of Isaiah Industries and Ethan Young dive into the intricacies of CRM platforms and sales optimization with Jason Kramer, founder, and CEO of Cultivize.  Jason shares his rich experience from over 20 years in the industry, helping bridge gaps between marketing and sales for companies worldwide. Tune in as he discusses the importance of effective lead nurturing, the impact of digital transformation on the construction industry, and his top CRM recommendations. Plus, don't miss the challenge words game and a fun rapid-fire session! Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Host Banter 00:54 Guest Introduction: Jason Kramer 01:35 Jason's Background and Early Career 03:20 The Birth of Cultivize 03:41 Challenges in Sales and Marketing Alignment 07:19 Lead Nurturing Strategies 07:31 Common Mistakes in Lead Nurturing 10:13 The Importance of CRM Systems 11:55 Custom CRM Implementations 15:46 Recommended CRM Platforms 18:56 Digital Transformation in Construction 21:11 Commercial vs. Residential Communication 21:48 Measuring Lead Nurturing Success 23:01 The Importance of Asking Customers 25:35 Text Message Marketing Insights 28:25 Advice for Young Entrepreneurs 31:53 Wrapping Up and Resources 33:29 Rapid Fire Questions 39:49 Final Thoughts and Farewell Connect with Jason Online Jason on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonleighkramer/ Website: https://afterthelead.com For more Construction Disruption, listen on Apple Podcasts or YouTube Connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn This episode was produced by Isaiah Industries, Inc. Construction Disruption was recently featured in this 15 Best Podcasts for Contractors list! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

    41 min
  5. Eco-Friendly Building Materials with Robert Bedard and Dylan Tinker

    NOV 20

    Eco-Friendly Building Materials with Robert Bedard and Dylan Tinker

    In this episode of the Construction Disruption podcast, Todd Miller and Ryan Bell of Isaiah Industries welcome Robert Bedard and Dylan Tinker, co-founders of MOXY OID. Robert and Dylan discuss the development and commercialization of CERLOS, a sustainable material made from forestry and agricultural fibers. The material boasts impressive attributes, including fire resistance, water stability, mold resistance, and more. They also cover their strategy for bringing CERLOS to market through licensing and partnerships, its potential impact on the building materials industry, and the environmental benefits. Tune in to learn about this groundbreaking product and its transformative capabilities for the construction sector. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Host Greetings 00:43 Meet the Guests: Robert Bedard and Dylan Tinker 00:58 Understanding CERLOS: A Revolutionary Material 02:38 The Journey of the Founders 05:03 Production and Commercialization of CERLOS 07:39 Market Strategy and Adoption 10:26 Performance and Testing of CERLOS 12:22 Challenges and Future Vision 24:15 Rapid Fire Questions 31:15 Conclusion and Contact Information Connect with Robert and Dylan Online Robert on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-bedard-12a1b93b/ Dylan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylan-tinker-29270216/ Website: https://moxyoid.com/ For more Construction Disruption, listen on Apple Podcasts or YouTube Connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn This episode was produced by Isaiah Industries, Inc. Construction Disruption was recently featured in this 15 Best Podcasts for Contractors list! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

    35 min
  6. Bunkie Life: Redefining Small Space Living with David Fraser

    NOV 6

    Bunkie Life: Redefining Small Space Living with David Fraser

    In this episode of Construction Disruption, Ryan Bell and Todd Miller of Isaiah Industries chat with David Fraser, founder of Bunkie Life. David shares his journey of creating Bunkie Life and how it has transformed small-space living. He discusses the origins of the bunkie concept, the differences between bunkies and tiny homes, the challenges faced in the business, and the significance of his family and community. David also dives into the impacts of regulations and trends in the tiny living space. Tune in for inspirational stories, entrepreneurial advice, and some fun rapid-fire questions! Timestamps 00:44 Guest Introduction: David Fraser of Bunkie Life 01:22 The Origin of Bunkie Life 02:29 Defining a Bunkie 03:39 Bunkies in the Backyard 07:21 Challenges and Triumphs 11:39 Trends in Tiny Living 14:49 Navigating Red Tape 21:01 Innovative Automation in Manufacturing 21:50 Building Time and Efficiency 23:01 Community and Customer Engagement 25:06 Future Plans and Expansion 27:57 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 31:53 Rapid Fire Questions 37:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Connect with David Online LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidcavanfraser/ Website: https://bunkielife.com/ For more Construction Disruption, listen on Apple Podcasts or YouTube Connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn This episode was produced by Isaiah Industries, Inc. Construction Disruption was recently featured in this 15 Best Podcasts for Contractors list! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

    41 min
  7. Making the Trades Cool Again with Matt Vetter

    OCT 30

    Making the Trades Cool Again with Matt Vetter

    In this episode of the Construction Disruption Podcast, host Todd Miller of Isaiah Industries welcomes Matt Vetter, President of Schafer Construction. Based in Brighton, Michigan, Matt discusses his unique experiences and the diverse projects undertaken by his firm. From industrial to religious buildings, he shares insights on overcoming industry challenges and promoting innovation. Matt also introduces the Build Better Foundation, aimed at making the trades cool again by providing scholarships and raising awareness. Tune in for a deep dive into the construction world, leadership values, and the impact of community engagement on industry progress. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Construction Disruption 00:42 Meet Matt Vetter of Schafer Construction 02:22 Matt Vetter's Journey in Construction 05:48 Core Values at Schafer Construction 10:00 The Construction Corner Podcast 12:30 The Build Better Foundation 18:51 Balancing Entrepreneurship and Personal Life 25:10 Rapid Fire Questions with Matt Vetter 30:22 Conclusion and Contact Information Connect with Matt Online LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattvetter/ Website: https://www.schaferconstruction.net/ For more Construction Disruption, listen on Apple Podcasts or YouTube Connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn This episode was produced by Isaiah Industries, Inc. Construction Disruption was recently featured in this 15 Best Podcasts for Contractors list! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

    33 min
  8. Transforming Concrete to Capture Carbon with Tim Sperry

    OCT 23

    Transforming Concrete to Capture Carbon with Tim Sperry

    In this compelling episode of the Construction Disruption podcast, hosts Todd Miller and Ethan Young of Isaiah Industries sit down with Tim Sperry, the visionary founder behind Carbon Limit and Smog Armor. The discussion delves into Tim's pioneering journey into carbon capture, highlighting revolutionary technologies that convert CO2 into stable minerals within concrete, enhancing durability while combating climate change. Explore the groundbreaking CoolCrete additive, designed to boost solar reflectance and mitigate urban heat islands. Tim sheds light on the industry's shift towards sustainable materials, the financial implications of carbon credits, and future regulatory landscapes. Insightful and inspiring, this episode reveals not only the technical intricacies of carbon capture but also Tim's personal motivations and philanthropic ambitions. Whether you're a construction professional or a sustainability enthusiast, this episode offers a profound look at the future of green building solutions. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:59 Meet Our Guest: Tim Sperry 01:45 The Science of Carbon Capture 03:13 Exploring Google Scholar 05:51 The Importance of CO2 Capture 08:02 Concrete Innovations 13:47 Quantifying Carbon Capture 16:47 Market Strategy and Future Outlook 22:38 Introducing CoolCrete 23:14 Addressing Urban Heat with Cool Crete 24:16 Benefits of Cool Crete in Reducing Heat 25:30 Energy Savings and Broader Applications 27:27 Future Innovations and Partnerships 31:09 Rapid Fire Questions with Tim Sperry 37:16 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Connect with Tim Online LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-sperry-57b14aa/ Website: https://www.carbonlimit.com/ For more Construction Disruption, listen on Apple Podcasts or YouTube Connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn This episode was produced by Isaiah Industries, Inc. Construction Disruption was recently featured in this 15 Best Podcasts for Contractors list! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

    40 min
4.8
out of 5
18 Ratings

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Construction constantly evolves with new technologies, design trends, and best practices. Join us weekly for inspirational conversations with forward thinkers at the forefront of this $1.6 trillion industry. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

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