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How To Hold Employees Accountable: The Big 5 System
This episode introduces the "Big 5 Accountability System," a five-step framework designed to eliminate micromanagement and foster accountability in construction businesses. It emphasizes moving away from solely relying on the owner's knowledge and implementing clear systems, processes, and feedback mechanisms. The system helps owners clarify expectations, define success, and delegate effectively to build stronger, more independent teams.
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#144: Don’t Get Disrupted Like Blockbuster
57:26
#143: The Next Recession: Why Should You Look Forward to it with Jonathan Slain
30:00
#142: Ten Life Changing Reasons to Join a Mastermind
49:57
#141: Put Your Business Into Overdrive: The First Four Steps
1:01:42
#140: Access the Hidden Profits in Your Supply Chain with Felix Vasquez
48:38
#139: Ten Ways Your Time is Worth $1,000 Per Hour
1:06:24
#138: How You’re Driving Away Customers & What Google Cares About with Jay Bean
37:04
#137: Get People Who Don’t Like You to Do What You Want
37:31
#136: How Billion Dollar Owners Think & Insights from GroundBreak 2019
1:21:03
#135: Committed vs. Trying and Good Adversity with Thomas Andrews
1:16:38
#134: Get Work Without Bidding & The $10,000 Phone Number with Toby Jones
41:48
#133: The Best Business Development Strategy You’ve Never Tried…Plus Q&A
51:48
#132: Ownership is the Answer
1:07:47
#130: Master Your Unique Leader Voice & Growing Your Confidence with Leyah Valgardson
1:02:17
#129: Big Mistakes You Could Be Making With Worker’s Comp with Jeff Heet
52:40
#128: Custom Modular Homes on Islands & Growing Your Business with Video – Dave Cooper
32:23
#124: Mistakes and Misconceptions to Avoid
25:08
#123: Most Problems are Systems Deficiencies
25:28
#122: Six Figure Advice I Ignored & Earning $1K per Hour
26:10
#121: Hidden Fears and Frustrations of Construction Business Owners
1:14:42
#120: Doing Well By Doing Good with Charles Antis
1:02:40
#118: The High Cost of Disengagement, Recognition Programs & “Safegagement” with Jennifer Woods
1:16:50
#117: Avoid These Big Social Media Mistakes with Spencer Powell
1:08:32
#116: Making the Jump Into Commercial & Creating Time with Jesse Lane
23:11
#001: 7 Keys to Dealing With Construction Change Orders
1:06:37
#115: Millennials, The Skills Gap, Apprenticeship Programs and #ConcreteTough with Jereme Montgomer
1:22:40
#114: Business Growth Strategies & The Power of a Good Team with Andy Near
1:02:30
#113: Financial Pitfalls, Accounting Mistakes to Avoid and Cash Flow Tips from Construction CFO Nic
1:03:12
#110: Spencer Padgett – Working with Architects, Surviving the Recession & $40k Candy Bars
25:58
#107: The Builder Show: IBS 2019 Featured Exhibits, Talks & Tips for Eliminating Chaos
39:47
#108: Thinking About Starting a New Business, Before You Hire and Keystone Habits
46:37
#109: Disruption and Tech to Watch Out For with Devon Tilly
26:02
#098: Nine Mistakes That Are Killing Your Sales
32:06
#105: The Deficiency Behind the Skilled Workforce Delusion
1:04:07
#103: How Will You Get Out of Your Business? Succession and Exit Planning Strategies for Contractor
54:47
#102: Biggest Financial Mistakes & Where Cash Flow Problems Start – with Jessica Krause
1:02:37
#101: Get Your Thinking Right With Tom Reber
1:21:26
#106: A Couple Running a Successful Business with Matt Jackson and Katyana Repas
51:15
#100: Surprising Lessons from 2018, My Story and The Plan for 2019
30:32
#91: Punch Anxiety and Overwhelm in the Face with Rituals
1:08:55
#097: How to Hunt and Why Revenue is Vanity with Gerri Dominikos
45:03
#079: Ten Activities Worth $1K Per Hour or More
1:03:27
#095: Most Contractors are Designed to Fail: The Truth About the Skilled Labor Shortage with John M
29:55
#089: The Builder Schedule vs. Manager Schedule
1:03:16
#096: Building a Modular Home Building Business with Audree Grubesic
1:05:00
#093: Symptoms of a Screwed Up Company Culture – with Kevin Monroe
52:10
#092: From Victoria’s Secret to Construction Business Owner – Jean Ferreira
32:38
#086: Eliminating Chaos: How to Systematize Your Business…the RIGHT Way
41:59
#087: Expert Sales Strategies and Tips for Women in Construction with Katie Roman
1:05:43
#088: It’s Not a Labor Problem…It’s a Process Problem – with Gerry McCaughey
59:50
#090: Grow Your Construction Business by Tapping Into LinkedIn – with Ryan Lawson
44:29
#082: 37 Habits of self-destructive people
24:39
#081: Anchoring
28:18
#078: The Lead Domino Principle
1:12:17
#084: Growing a Business by Shrinking Your Customer Base with Todd Staley
58:44
Episode 083: Dominic Rubino
29:05
#077: Find The Right Formula and Turn The Crank
55:23
#080: Growing Your Business With Online Marketing – Mitch Kenney
28:01
#073: Your Biggest Problems Aren’t Really “Problems”
32:40
#076: Why Your Safety Program Fails and The Science It Ignores
45:54
#072: How Brian King Grew His Company to $100 Million
48:50
#074: Biggest Employment Mistakes, OSHA Defense & Marijuana with Construction Attorney Philip Siege
48:03
#070: Tips From an HR Expert on Solving Your Labor Challenges
45:42
#071: Growing a Business to $20 million by Empowering People with Andy Boyd
30:11
#067: Top 10 Ways Business Owners Can Make This The Best Year Ever
25:39
#066: Failure and Resistance
59:17
#069: The Problem With Architects and Engineers, and What To Do About It
48:32
#068: Making the Jump From the Field to the Office with CBA Member Roy Garner
30:28
#064: Tax Secrets for Contractors and the Most Expensive Tax Mistakes You Could Be Making
29:47
#065: Think “Right to Left” to Drive Revenue, Deliver Projects on Time and Achieve Your Goals
35:14
#063: Outsourcing, Starting Your Business on the Side & Micromanagers
21:16
#060: Empowered Execution & the Project Leader Boot Camp opportunity
27:42
#062: The Entrepreneurial Myth – Do you have to own a business to be entrepreneurial?
25:09
#057: Owner’s Rep Secrets: What the good ones focus on and the hot buttons contractors need to focu
33:45
#058: Why Successful Contractors Self-Destruct
42:00
#059: The Skilled Workforce Illusion, What Good Leaders Look Like & How To Find Them
46:33
#061: Selling for Contractors: Talk Less About You and Talk More About Value
57:09
#054: Starting a construction company, growing it with Google and negotiation tactics with Jonah Ca
44:03
#056: When Is The Right Time To Take The Leap & How To Pick A Niche With Dan Harbin, Founder of Red
1:08:43
#053: Money Is Made in the Office…Not the Field – Randal DeHart
45:48
#051: The Importance of Taking Action with Ryan Michler
1:01:26
#049: How to keep and find construction talent with Eli White of Bravo Recruiters
1:10:38
#050: Creating skilled labor when you can’t find it – Shawn Van Dyke
1:07:10
#052: Business Startup & The Business Case for Diversity – Michael Hatcher
55:16
#047: Entrepreneur Story – David Moody of C.D. Moody Construction
38:17
#048: The skilled construction workforce shortage – how to solve your manpower problem
58:02
#046: Jennifer Lanzetti – Survivor In Real Life and Business
53:41
#045: Business Startup Story – David King of RollTheLex Painting
56:02
#041:How to eliminate waste and accelerate your schedule 7-12% with Ken Stowe
43:12
#043: Growing your people and building relationships with large contractors – Guy Sanders of DPR Co
46:20
#038: The Entrepreneurial Estimator
1:22:52
#042: Origins of Lean Construction with Greg Howell
52:23
#035: Company culture, transparency and speed of trust with Jim Johnson, CEO of GE Johnson Construc
47:21
#034 Construction Tech You Probably Didn’t Know Existed
28:40
#033 The Top 10 Mistakes To Avoid When Dealing With Conflict
35:14
#031: The Unimportance of Practically Everything You Do
58:44
#036: Joint Ventures and Partnering With Large Contractors
32:04
#28 Dan Conery From Newforma.com
28:03
#27: Mallorie Brodie from GoBridgit.com
44:09
026 Cesar Abeid from the Construction Industry Podcast and Project Management For You
37:07
#023: How Torrey Hawkins has nearly doubled Angler Construction in the last year
44:48
#029 Leverage Your Labor Force | Construction Business Accelerator Part 2
45:55
#25 Eliminate Ticket Starvation
50:54
#024: Former Marine Nick Baucom Rebounds from Bankruptcy and Builds Successful Business
45:45
#022: How To Grow A Construction Business In An Impossible Situation
37:13
#021: How To Create A Safety Culture
23:36
#017: Lean Meeting Hacks – How to make your meetings suck less.
49:55
#020: How To Respond To A Construction Project Crisis
1:15:28
#019: Why We Had To Quit
44:33
#018: Construction App Guru Rob McKinney
21:39
#012: Leading Through Organizational Change (Growth, Downsizing, Transition, etc.)
44:42
#015: Limiting Beliefs – 6 steps to reverse them and get unstuck
47:17
#014: Lean Construction Basics – Dan Heinemeier of The Lean Construction Institute
1:00:27