Talking with Justin McGrath about Growing Leadership skills, Crafting a Career, and Progressing and Mastering Capability

Got a question about the show? Click here & Send us a text!Hey Legends! This week, I had an awesome chat with Justin McGrath, the construction director at DeLuca Corp in Brisbane. Justin's journey to becoming Construction Director is super interesting – he started out as an Apprentice on the tools, worked his way up through different roles, and now he's killing it in his current gig. We talked about everything from the importance of apprenticeships to mastering new skills as you climb the career ladder. Justin shared some really valuable insights into developing Leadership skills and adapting to different teams and roles in the industry. It was a super insightful convo, and Justin's got some great stories and advice to share. Trust me, you don't want to miss this episode!In our chat, we geeked out over these cool topics:The Risk of Business InsolvencyGaining Experience and Filling in Knowledge GapsTreating Each Role as an ApprenticeshipThe Challenges of Becoming a Project ManagerChoosing the Right Leaders and Developing Leadership SkillsSetting Up Projects for SuccessThe Challenges of Construction ManagementThe Impact of Dysfunctional Teams on ProjectsLearning from Tough Jobs and AdversityThe Construction Market in QueenslandThe Importance of Relationships in ConstructionIf you're all about the Aussie construction scene, this episode with Justin is a must-listen! His journey from apprentice to construction director is packed with insights into leadership, skill development, and navigating the ups and downs of the industry. From the importance of apprenticeships to mastering new skills and adapting to different construction methods, Justin shares valuable lessons and stories you won't want to miss. Tune in for an inside look at Queensland's construction market, leadership development, and the future of the industry.Hope you enjoy the podcast!The Building Talks Podcast is brought to you by Building Environs Recruitment - providing recruitment solutions to the property, construction, and related industries, here in Melbourne and South East Queensland.  For an overview of our service, visit:www.buildingenvirons.com.au Don't forget to follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and subscribe to The Building Talks podcast so you don't miss any updates.The views and information shared in this podcast are for general purposes only and do not constitute legal or professional advice. Neither the host nor guests are providing specific guidance. Please seek professional advice before taking any action based on the content of this podcast.Contact The Building Talks PodcastFollow us on Linkedin, Facebook, and InstagramVisit us on our websiteEmail us at [email protected]