Jonathan has spent his entire life in the family business, working in every conceivable position. After the 2008 recession nearly wiped the company out, he helped build Strack into one of the top civil contractors in the Southeast. Learn more about Strack at https://strackinc.com/

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**UPDATE**

Dirt Talk is STOKED to announce Ariat as our first official sponsor for the year!

They make world-class footwear and workwear that we see on every job site we visit, and their folks are just as great as their products.

Dirt Talk listeners can receive 10% off their first order with Ariat by clicking here or visiting Ariat.com/dirttalk.

In this episode, Kiewit tackles the Portsmouth Uranium Refinery and the St. Lawrence Seaway, where they built locks for ocean-going vessels. Aaron also reads about the Friant Canal, which supplies water to Southern California. 

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**UPDATE**

Dirt Talk is STOKED to announce Ariat as our first official sponsor for the year!

They make world-class footwear and workwear that we see on every job site we visit, and their folks are just as great as their products.

Dirt Talk listeners can receive 10% off their first order with Ariat by clicking here or visiting Ariat.com/dirttalk.

Marc began his career in the private sector, working on enormous projects like the Big Dig. Now, Marc manages a team of hardworking people who help operate the Town of Lexington, Massachusetts, not far from Boston. They do anything from plowing snow to mowing cemeteries, so no two days are the same!

To learn more, visit Lexington's website here: https://www.lexingtonma.gov/

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**UPDATE**

Dirt Talk is STOKED to announce Ariat as our first official sponsor for the year!

They make world-class footwear and workwear that we see on every job site we visit, and their folks are just as great as their products.

Dirt Talk listeners can receive 10% off their first order with Ariat by clicking here or visiting Ariat.com/dirttalk.

Randy, who formerly owned Blount Contracting in Arizona, now heads BuildWitt's training software efforts (among many other things). With his unique background, he always has excellent perspectives to offer!

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**UPDATE**

Dirt Talk is STOKED to announce Ariat as our first official sponsor for the year!

They make world-class footwear and workwear that we see on every job site we visit, and their folks are just as great as their products.

Dirt Talk listeners can receive 10% off their first order with Ariat by clicking here or visiting Ariat.com/dirttalk.

Missy went from high heels to work boots when she met her now husband Trevor, who was just beginning his own excavation business. Since then, they've built the excavation company and a roll-off business side by side while raising a young family.

To learn more about T Scherber, visit https://www.tscherber.com/

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**UPDATE**

Dirt Talk is STOKED to announce Ariat as our first official sponsor for the year!

They make world-class footwear and workwear that we see on every job site we visit, and their folks are just as great as their products.

Dirt Talk listeners can receive 10% off their first order with Ariat by clicking here or visiting Ariat.com/dirttalk.

Aaron's back to answer your questions. To have your question answered, send it our way — [email protected]!

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**UPDATE**

Dirt Talk is STOKED to announce Ariat as our first official sponsor for the year!

They make world-class footwear and workwear that we see on every job site we visit, and their folks are just as great as their products.

Dirt Talk listeners can receive 10% off their first order with Ariat by clicking here or visiting Ariat.com/dirttalk.

Ames Construction is one of the most legendary names in the industry. Starting only with a dozer in the early 1960s, they've built many of America's toughest projects since. Now moving into the next generation, Jerry Ouimet, CEO of Ames, gives us good insight as to what got the company here and where it's going. To learn more, visit https://www.amesconstruction.com/

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**UPDATE**

Dirt Talk is STOKED to announce Ariat as our first official sponsor for the year!

They make world-class footwear and workwear that we see on every job site we visit, and their folks are just as great as their products.

Dirt Talk listeners can receive 10% off their first order with Ariat by clicking here or visiting Ariat.com/dirttalk.

Aaron and Jason are back to discuss 2024 and reflect on the lessons learned. They also discuss the success of the Ariat Dirt World Summit and our plans for 2025! Learn more about the Summit at dirtworld.com!

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**UPDATE**

Dirt Talk is STOKED to announce Ariat as our first official sponsor for the year!

They make world-class footwear and workwear that we see on every job site we visit, and their folks are just as great as their products.

Dirt Talk listeners can receive 10% off their first order with Ariat by clicking here or visiting Ariat.com/dirttalk.

Mark is on a mission to spread the message that the truth of leadership effectiveness is both knowable and applicable in all walks of life. Mark and his team at Chick-fil-A invested a quarter century and tens of millions of dollars searching for and validating ideas that work. 

Now, as the Co-Founder of Lead Every Day, Mark shares this research and unlocks the full potential of leaders and teams to create high-performance leaders and organizations across the globe.

You can learn more at https://leadeveryday.com/

**UPDATE**

Dirt Talk is STOKED to announce Ariat as our first official sponsor for the year!

They make world-class footwear and workwear that we see on every job site we visit, and their folks are just as great as their products.

Dirt Talk listeners can receive 10% off their first order with Ariat by clicking here or visiting Ariat.com/dirttalk.

Aaron's back to answer your questions. To have your question answered, send it our way — [email protected]!

Stay Dirty!

**UPDATE**

Dirt Talk is STOKED to announce Ariat as our first official sponsor for the year!

They make world-class footwear and workwear that we see on every job site we visit, and their folks are just as great as their products.

Dirt Talk listeners can receive 10% off their first order with Ariat by clicking here or visiting Ariat.com/dirttalk.