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

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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: [email protected]

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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/

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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

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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/

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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/

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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/

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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/

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Join Todd Miller and Ryan Bell on the Construction Disruption Podcast as they delve into groundbreaking housing solutions with Aleksandr Gampel, co-founder of Cuby Technologies. Discover how Cuby’s decentralized, mobile micro-factories, inspired by automotive production systems, are set to address U.S. housing and labor shortages by creating affordable, resilient homes with fewer skilled labor needs. Learn about their non-proprietary supply chain, software-managed operations, and successful commercial ventures in cities like Las Vegas and Denver. This episode is packed with visionary insights into the future of housing, industrial capacity, and personal inspirations, concluding with a fun rapid-fire question round with Aleksandr.

Timestamps

01:08 Introducing Today's Guest: Aleksandr Gampel

01:52 Understanding the Housing and Labor Shortage

03:55 Innovative Solutions by Cuby Technologies

05:18 The Concept of Mobile Micro Factories

09:12 Operational Details and Challenges

14:35 Commercialization and Future Plans

17:33 Debunking Home Building Costs

18:36 Scaling Up: Factory Expansion Plans

19:49 Investor Insights: Partnering with QB

22:03 Rapid Fire Questions: Fun and Personal

27:25 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

Connect with Aleksandr Online

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamaleksandrgampel/

Website: https://www.cubytechnologies.com/



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In this episode of the Construction Disruption podcast, join host Todd Miller and co-host Scott Clifton as they explore faith-driven business leadership with guest Ken Gosnell, founder of CEO Experience. Discover Ken's unique approach to guiding executives by integrating biblical principles into their business practices to achieve lasting success and a kingdom impact. Ken shares his journey, stories of transformation, and his framework for helping CEOs align their faith with their leadership roles. Ideal for anyone wishing to harmonize their personal faith with professional aspirations, this episode offers valuable insights on leading with purpose and integrity in the business world.



Timestamps

00:30 Meet the Co-Host: Scott Clifton

01:42 Introducing Today's Guest: Ken Gosnell

02:14 Ken's Background and Influences

04:59 Biblical Business Principles

05:55 The Importance of Order in Business

07:50 Balancing Business and Personal Life

09:32 Founding CEO Experience

16:35 Challenges and Rewards of Coaching CEOs

20:07 Retreats and Their Impact

30:15 Content and Resources for CEOs

34:32 Integrating Faith into Business Decisions

35:00 Joe's Journey: Bringing God into Business

36:46 The Power of Small Acts: Giving Away Bibles

37:48 Practical Faith: Applying Biblical Principles

45:28 Onboarding New Clients: A Faith-Based Approach

51:26 Encouragement and Final Thoughts

52:18 Rapid Fire Questions and Fun

57:09 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

Connect with Ken Online

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kengosnell/

Website: https://www.ceoexperience.com/ or  https://ceoretreatday.com/

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