#31 - Omar Ramirez
from So You Want To Be A Contractor? Hosted by Mike Fisher
Our guest on this episode is Omar Ramirez. Omar makes money from manure. While dealing with shit, Omar’s company, Aligned Digesters, is anything but. Aligned Digesters is solving a problem that will improve the world and Omar is building a company built on collaboration, strong relationships, and a commitment to teamwork. 00:00 - Intro 03:11 - What Aligned Digesters is and does 09:40 - The pulse & why of the business ● What makes Omar’s job difficult ● Regulations and cost of materials 15:19 - The strategy for creating profitability 20:52 - People Management and Operations ● All hands on deck ● Building a culture of team players ● Leading by example 29:33 - What makes Omar excited about the work 38:18 - The biggest challenge in the construction industry right now. ● Handling not-to-exceed contracts ● Building relationships with customers and suppliers ● Holding subcontractors accountable as an extension of your business 49:36 - Rapid fire ● 1 resource you can’t do without ● 1 podcast or book you’ve read ● Best advice you’ve received ● 1 habit that fills you up 59:02 - What does the future look like 01:02:47 - Outro
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