Build Your Success

Build Your Success

By Brian BrogenEducationSelf-Improvement
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  • Lean Construction Strategies with Dave Hagan

    Hello, builders! Welcome to another episode of the Build Your Success Podcast. On this episode, we're diving deep into the

    world of lean construction and continuous improvement with our special guest, Dave Hagan.
    Dave is the Executive Director of Continuous Improvement for Devaney Group Architects in Phoenix, Arizona, and brings a wealth of experience from his early days sweeping floors in his father's subcontracting business to his current role.

     

    In this enlightening conversation, Dave shares his journey into the lean construction world, the principles behind continuous improvement, and how these methodologies are transforming the industry. We'll explore the role of leadership in fostering a culture of constant enhancement, discuss the impact of technology and automation, and look ahead to trends shaping the future of construction in 2024 and beyond.

     

    Whether you're in construction, leadership, or just passionate about continuous improvement, this episode is packed with

    insights and actionable takeaways. So, tune in as we build ourselves and build others—one episode at a time. Let's get started!

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    27 min
  • Effective Communication Strategies for Leaders with Keith Bailey

    Welcome to another episode of the Build Your

    Success Podcast! Today, we have an inspiring guest joining us, Keith Bailey from Articulated Intelligence.


    Keith’s journey from an immigrant fourth-grader delivering his first book report to a seasoned public speaking expert is nothing short of remarkable. From the Marine Corps to restaurant management, to running his own personal training business, and now to coaching

    professionals on effective communication, Keith has seen it all.
    In this episode, Keith shares insights on the power of storytelling in leadership and communication, recalls transformative moments in his career, and
    offers actionable tips to help you become a more engaging speaker.
    Get ready to be motivated by Keith's dedication to helping others live life well-spoken. Whether you're a leader wanting to refine your skills or someone looking to improve your public speaking, this conversation is packed with gems you won't want to miss. Let's dive in!

    http://www.buildcs.net

    http://www.articulated-intelligence.com/

    30 min
  • Leadership in Safety Excellence

    Gavin Coyle is a founder, author, and podcast host from

    Dublin, Ireland, with extensive experience in health and safety within the construction industry.

    His career began at 17 in construction, where he was unexpectedly assigned the role of health and safety officer on a large-scale project, which exposed him to the evolving safety standards driven by multinational companies in Ireland.

    Early in his career, Gavin experienced a tragic workplace

    accident where a worker lost his life. This event was a pivotal moment, shaping his commitment to safety.


    This episode highlights the importance of adaptability,

    empathy, and strong leadership in both personal and professional growth.

    Websites: 

    Company Website: https://buildcs.net/

    Personal Website: https://gavin-coyle.com/

    Company Website:http://coyle-group.com/

     

    Self- Published Book on Amazon: 

    Workplace Safety On A Budget

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP9GV4BW

    28 min
  • The Evolution of Construction Industry Leadership with Jim Letzring

    Welcome to another episode of the Build Your

    Success Podcast!

    In this episode, I’m thrilled to have Jim Letzring, the Branch Vice President for the Nevell Group, joining us. The Nevell Group is a top 50 specialty subcontractor in the U.S. with offices across California and a recent expansion into Las Vegas. Jim brings a wealth of experience and knowledge, particularly in leadership, the construction industry, and the evolving role of technology.

    Jim shares valuable insights into what leadership means to him, the vast opportunities available in construction, and the rapid technological advancements that are transforming the industry. We also dive into the challenges of manpower shortages, the importance of recognizing employees, and how to foster a positive and productive workplace culture.

    So, whether you're a seasoned professional

    or someone considering a career in construction, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice that you won't want to miss. Let's get started and build a better tomorrow together!


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    23 min
  • The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership

    Welcome to another episode of the Build Your

    Success Podcast! We dig into the world of emotional intelligence and effective leadership with our special guest, Chris Salem.

     

    Chris, a certified workplace strategist, business acceleration expert, and professional speaker discusses how emotional intelligence can transform organizational dynamics and enhance professional communication.

    Chris shares his insights on leading by example, the importance of daily emotional intelligence practice, and how to tailor communication in diverse environments. He also recounts a compelling case study of a commercial
    construction company that saw remarkable improvements through investing in emotional intelligence training.
    Tune in to discover practical strategies to improve your leadership skills and create a psychologically safe workplace. Remember, building yourself is the first step to building others!

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    24 min
  • Fighter Pilot Lessons: Building Trust and Overcoming Fear with Kim Campbell
    Guest: Kim Campbell, Keynote Speaker and Best-Selling Author
    Episode Summary:
    This episode features Kim Campbell, a keynote
    speaker and author of the book "Flying in the Face of Fear: A Fighter
    Pilot's Lessons on Leading with Courage." Kim shares her experiences as a
    fighter pilot and leader, and discuss the importance of:
     
    • Humility and approachability in
    leadership for building trust and connection.
    •   Courage to do hard things and make
    tough decisions, even in the face of fear.
    • Prioritization under pressure
    using the "aviate, navigate, communicate" framework.
    • Planning for contingencies by
    considering potential roadblocks and solutions.    
    • Debriefing to learn from successes
    and mistakes for continuous improvement.
     
    Key Points:
    • Leadership is about being
    authentic and creating connections.
    • Humility and approachability are
    key to building trust with your team.
    • Courage is about taking action
    despite fear.     
    • Prioritize by focusing on critical
    tasks first.
    • Plan for contingencies to navigate
    unexpected challenges.
    • Debriefing helps identify lessons
    learned and improve future performance.
    Resources:
    https://buildcs.net/
    Kim’s
    Website:
    https://kim-kc-campbell.com/
     
    Get
    Kim’s Book:
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    22 min
  • The Importance of Flexibility in Leadership with Chanel Rose


    Welcome to another episode of the Build Your

    Success Podcast! Today, Brian is joined by the dynamic Chanel Rose. Chanel, who
    hails from Chicago, shares her fascinating journey from successful political
    campaign manager to navigating the highs and lows of corporate America, and
    eventually venturing into entrepreneurship and business consulting.

     

    Brian and Chanel talk about what leadership

    means to her, emphasizing the importance of consistent flexibility and trusting
    in the expertise of others. They discuss the value of certifications in
    maintaining relevant skills and the power of leveraging one's unique knowledge
    for profitable ventures.

    Chanel also introduces her transformative program, "Pivot to
    Profits," designed to help professionals and entrepreneurs turn their
    expertise into thriving businesses.

     

    Join us as we explore the building blocks of

    success, the significance of continuous learning, and how to build impactful
    and profitable careers. Plus, hear about our exciting Voices for Leadership
    Youth Edition initiative.

    Tune in and be inspired to build yourself and then build others.


    https://buildcs.net


    24 min
  • Leadership Lessons from Construction: Tim Ernst on Apprenticeship and Organizational Growth

    Welcome to another episode of the Build Your

    Success Podcast! Today, Brian is joined by a special guest, Timothy Ernst, the
    Director of HR at East and Westbrook Construction.

     

    In this episode, Brian and Tim delve into the

    journey through diverse industries and Tim’s current role in the construction
    industry. Timothy shares his unique perspective on leadership, emphasizing
    servant-oriented leadership and the importance of adaptability.

     

    We explore East and Westbrook's comprehensive

    apprenticeship program, which transforms inexperienced laborers into skilled
    professionals, and discuss the company’s strategy of growing their own talent
    to reduce turnover and retain valuable knowledge.

     

    Timothy also highlights the importance of

    cultivating a positive workplace culture and how the company integrates fun and
    recognition into their daily routines. Additionally, they discuss the benefits
    of pursuing a career in construction versus traditional college education,
    opening pathways for young professionals.

     

    Whether you're in construction or any other

    field, this episode is packed with practical tips on leadership, employee
    development, and creating a thriving organizational culture. So, get ready to
    be inspired and learn how to build yourself and then build others. Let's dive in!



    https://buildcs.net

    31 min
  • How Nicole Tanner Created a Leadership Culture at Swig

    Welcome to another episode of the Build Your

    Success Podcast! Today, Brian sits down with Nicole Tanner, the founder of Swig, the popular beverage drive-through chain that's winning hearts nationwide. Starting from a personal desire for better service and connection
    in drive-through beverage experiences, Nicole shares her journey from being a busy mom of five to creating a beloved brand with 76 locations and counting.


    In this conversation, Nicole discusses the

    core principles that have moved Swig's success: leadership, team culture, and genuine customer connection. She talks about how Swig nurtures young leaders by providing career growth opportunities and fostering a supportive, team-driven environment.
    We also discuss the importance of maintaining a consistent culture across franchise locations, and how leadership and empathy play crucial roles in this
    process.


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    26 min
  • Vision-Driven Leadership and Sales Strategies with Jason Cutter

    Welcome to another episode of the Build Your

    Success Podcast! Today, we have a treat for you as I am joined by a special repeat guest, Jason Cutter. Jason is the author of "Selling with Authentic Persuasion" and the founder of the Selling Effectiveness Institute.
    In this episode, Jason talks about his unique approach to sales, inspired by his unconventional background in marine biology and a mission to transform
    salespeople from order takers to quota breakers.

     

    You'll hear thought-provoking insights on the

    symbiotic relationship between leadership and sales, the importance of understanding human behavior in sales, and the value of establishing a clear vision in any organization.





    20 min

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