Constructing Leadership

Josh and Karin discuss how to weave through volatility in markets. Within the construction industry there is a shortage in lumber as well as a major increase in lumber pricing and this leads to a discussion on how those in leadership roles can navigate instabilities in various markets and industries.

The availability of the COVID-19 vaccines has made it a widely discussed topic. Josh and Karin cover the COVID-19 vaccines and the variety of questions they often hear of can I, should I, and why mandate vaccinations in the workplace.

CBG Vice President Dave Brown oversees a $200 million operation in Philadelphia. In this show, he shares CBG’s reliance on transparency, effective communication, and decentralized decision making as part of their COVID-19 response.

Josh Quinter presented with Mario Vicari of Kreischer Miller for the Construction Financial Management Association of New Jersey. Josh and Mario discussed Paycheck Protection Loans and how to certify and file for forgiveness of those loans.

Tammi Talese wears many hats in assisting the production of KLOVER’s projects. Tammi explains the unique process in meeting customer demand and discusses the importance of knowing your weaknesses, improving your skillset, and being a humble leader.

Leaders are often reluctant to get involved in the political process simply because they don’t know where to start. They are also concerned that they lack the ability to make any real impact. In this episode, Karin and Josh talk about how to leverage resources you didn’t even think to use as a leader to help push the political process in a productive direction for your organization. Join them as they explore how to be part of this critical part of any businesses’ success.

Politics can keep leadership informed as to what is coming over the horizon and allow for better preparation on what is to come. Being involved also gives you a voice on the issues that impact your business. From giving understanding what others in the industry are thinking about to having the opportunity to influence the process, awareness of and engagement in the political scene is an important component of successful leadership. Josh and Karin explore varying reasons why you should get into politics or get out of business.