Elevate Construction

Ep.420 - Don't Get Lopsided! Feat. Kevin Rice


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Jason sits down with Kevin Rice, business owner and trained business professional, to dig deeper into the aggregation of marginal gains. They revisit the Dave Brailsford story of British cycling, then push past the surface to ask a harder question: is it better to improve one percent over and over in a single area, or one percent across many domains all at once? The conversation turns into a candid look at why so many companies and individuals sympathy bully themselves into picking just one thing to improve, and why true mastery in construction, business, or life comes from aggregating dozens of marginal gains in service of one clear goal.

What you'll learn in this episode:

  • The Brailsford story and the real lesson behind British cycling's transformation

  • Why picking just one thing to improve leaves you lopsided in a complex system

  • How "lopsidedness" reveals itself: when you stop winning, the system is telling you

  • Why one singular goal with many supporting domains is the right model

  • Why 90 day years of focused effort aggregate into mastery faster than people expect

Marginal gains across many domains in service of one clear goal. That's the real path to mastery. The shortcut everyone wants doesn't exist.

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Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels:

· Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg

· LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt

· LeanSuper YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQDevqQP19L4LePuqma3Fg/featured

· LeanSurvey YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Ztn3okFhyB_3p5nmMKnsw

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