In this episode of LLC, host David Wintzer shares his experiences with elk hunting and draws parallels between bow hunting and running a business. He reflects on the challenges, mistakes, and lessons learned along the way, emphasizing the importance of effort and persistence in both endeavors. David's insights provide a unique perspective on the correlation between effort and results, offering valuable lessons for business owners and hunters alike. Stay tuned as David delves deeper into the similarities between bow hunting and business on this episode of LLC.

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00:00 Discovering archery's primal connection to nature.

05:00 Struggles and mistakes lead to learning experiences.

07:35 Consistent effort is essential for achieving success.

11:09 Effort equals opportunity and result in hunting.

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Welcome back to another episode of LLC with the host David Wintzer. In today's episode, David shares a fun and enlightening story about the challenges he faced while working on a construction project. He recounts the amusing mishaps and how he managed to overcome them with resilience and unconventional problem-solving. Through his candid storytelling, David imparts a valuable lesson about learning from mistakes, being honest and vulnerable, and the importance of asking for help. Join us as we delve into this engaging and insightful narrative on LLC.

EPISODE NOTES

00:00 Learning from mistakes in construction and organization.

05:40 Honesty and luck led to positive outcome.

09:14 Embrace mistakes, learn, ask for help.

10:13 Gratitude for listeners of LLC episodes.

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In this episode of LLC with David Wintzer, we dive into the topic of "How good are your bad shots." David discusses a valuable lesson from his old high school golf coach, Fred Marshall, and how it applies not only to golf but also to various aspects of life and business. He emphasizes the importance of minimizing mistakes and learning from bad shots to ultimately stay ahead in the game. Join us as we explore the insightful parallels between golf and life and gain valuable takeaways for success.

EPISODE NOTES

00:00 Eliminate big mistakes in business, minimize risks. Success.

04:29 Focus on improving bad shots in life.

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Welcome back to another episode of LLC with David Wintzer! In this mini episode, David reflects on the impact of keeping promises to oneself. He shares personal experiences and insights on the power of following through with commitments, despite the fear of others' opinions. Through candid anecdotes, he delves into the emotions tied to unfulfilled promises and the liberation that comes with prioritizing one's own convictions. Join us as we explore the significance of self-accountability and the freedom in disregarding external judgment. Stay tuned for a dose of inspiration and motivation in this brief, yet thought-provoking episode.

EPISODE NOTES

00:00 We all share the same human mind.

06:03 Wealth doesn't guarantee happiness, self-fulfillment does.

08:26 Thank you for your support. I appreciate it.

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Welcome to another compelling episode of LLC: Lesson Learned Conversations with your host, David Wintzer. In today's episode, David shares a personal story about his ambition to go pro in golf and the valuable lesson he learned along the way. Through his experience, he delves into the crucial aspect of honesty in acknowledging one's aspirations and the sacrifices required to achieve them. Join us as we explore the concept of leveling up in various areas of life and the importance of being honest with oneself about the effort and dedication needed to reach new heights. Stay tuned for an insightful and candid discussion on personal growth and the pursuit of greatness.

EPISODE NOTES

00:00 Three friends work hard to become golf pros.

06:05 Striving for greatness and recognizing sacrifices necessary.

06:56 Strive for greatness, be realistic, put effort.

10:22 Be honest, work hard, achieve higher levels.

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In this episode of LLC, David Wintzer shares the captivating tale of how he kickstarted his construction journey, facing financial challenges, and overcoming obstacles to bring his first project to fruition. With an honest account of the struggles and triumphs, David emphasizes the importance of taking calculated risks, diving in headfirst, and learning from mistakes. His unwavering dedication and resourcefulness resulted in a successful venture, showcasing the valuable lessons learned along the way. Tune in to hear the inspiring story of resilience, determination, and the power of taking the leap into the unknown.

EPISODE NOTES

00:00 Raising money for land and construction issues.

05:59 "High returns from spec houses boosted confidence."

07:22 Podcast guest shares lessons from house projects.

11:24 Persist through obstacles, embrace learning and growth.

13:53 Start without perfect setup, just dive in.

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Welcome to another episode of LLC with David Wintzer. In today's episode, David raises a thought-provoking question: "How clean are your bathrooms?" Drawing from a recent experience at a local cafe, he delves into the profound impact of cleanliness and attention to detail in businesses. Through personal anecdotes and industry insights, David underscores the critical role that details play in the success and longevity of a business. Join us as we explore the lesson learned from dirty bathrooms and uncover the significance of prioritizing the small things that often go unnoticed. Stay tuned for an eye-opening discussion on the power of details in shaping the foundation of a thriving business.

EPISODE NOTES

00:00 Podcast host discusses learning from mistakes. Observes cleanliness.

03:56 Bar filled with memorabilia gets regular cleaning.

08:30 Neglecting vision leads to business failure, stress.

10:06 Business success hinges on attention to detail.

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Welcome to another episode of LLC with David Wintzer. In this episode, David delves into the concept of being "in the weeds," drawing from his experience in the service industry and applying it to other aspects of business and life. He emphasizes the importance of communication and honesty in navigating challenging situations, and how acknowledging when you're overwhelmed and reaching out for help can ultimately lead to better outcomes. Join us as we explore the lessons learned from being in the weeds and how to maintain composure in the face of adversity.

EPISODE NOTES

00:00 Respect customer service and appreciate restaurant workers.

06:47 Offering service and setting clear expectations.

10:09 Request extension, busy week, reply by Friday.

12:03 Fear of honesty affecting job and relationships.

15:11 Grateful for the support, keep moving forward.

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On this episode of LLC, join David Wintzer as he shares valuable insights on how to market your construction company for free. He emphasizes the power of personal connections and networking to find potential leads, emphasizing that it requires genuine effort and work. David provides a step-by-step approach to conducting interviews with family and friends to collect data and potential leads. He stresses the importance of recognizing that people are the most powerful asset when it comes to marketing your business. Tune in as David offers practical advice and a unique perspective on growing your construction business without spending a dime on traditional marketing strategies.

00:00 Leveraging personal and social connections for leads.

06:45 Becoming an expert and interviewing for renovations.

08:19 Collecting data to understand renovation spending patterns.

13:06 Address data, focus, sell, recognize, business, sell.

18:03 Encouragement for listeners to stand out and grow.

18:41 Stay motivated, beat competition, and work hard.

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In the inaugural episode of "LLC - Lessons Learned Conversations," host David Wintzer takes listeners on a deeply personal journey through his life and career. From his experiences in competitive sports and business ventures to the challenges of starting a construction company, David shares the ups and downs that have shaped his path. Throughout this candid and inspiring episode, David emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes and the power of perseverance. Join us for a raw and insightful exploration of growth, resilience, and the lessons we gather along life's winding road.

EPISODE NOTES

00:00 Podcast about learning from mistakes and growth.

04:35 David shares personal journey and reflections.

09:02 Supporting women through micro-loans creates successful businesses.

12:03 Learning construction mirrored work in the food industry.

16:07 Opportunity to work with business development and marketing.

18:28 Secured four investors, including wife and partner.

22:35 David shares joy, educates, and connects.

23:33 Lessons learned from overcoming challenges and growing.

26:37 Persist through challenges to achieve success.

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