In this episode, Kirk Westwood talks to author, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker Sterling Hawkins. They discuss his book, Hunting Discomfort, the #NoMatterWhat movement, and how anyone can improve by seeking discomfort, feeling it, and moving through it.

Sterling Hawkins is an author, investor and entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and founder of the #NoMatterWhat movement. He shows people how to achieve the results they want regardless of the circumstances. After Sterling’s multi-billion dollar startup collapsed, he ‘pushed through’ and became a success again. Now Hawkins speaks on stages around the world and has been featured in Inc. Magazine, Fast Company, The New York Times, and Forbes.

The Construction User 2.0 podcast is brought to you by The Association of Union Constructors (TAUC). Your host, Kirk Westwood, is Director of Marketing for TAUC. Kirk has helped many organizations tell their stories as a photographer, blogger, web-streamer, and consultant. In each episode, we’ll explore the latest labor trends, industry insights, and important issues in the world of construction. Our guests are industry leaders, subject matter experts, and innovative visionaries discussing how we are building the ‘world of tomorrow.’ TAUC is made up of more than 1,800 contractor companies that utilize union labor for their projects, as well as local contractor associations and vendors in the industrial maintenance and construction fields. TAUC’s mission is to act as an advocate for union contractors and enhance cooperation between all parties to achieve the successful completion of construction projects. 

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