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People-First Builders Podcast, 76 episodes.

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How Employee Ownership Strengthens Retention with Ashley Pistecchia

2

How Integrity Attracts Better Construction Teams with Victor Bretting

3

Training Trades to Get It Right the First Time with Michael Giaramita

4

Hire for Character and Train for Capability with Jenny Nail

5

Creating Growth Paths Across Every Department with Greg Stewart

6

Retaining Top Talent Through Flexibility and Trust with Tania Van Herle

7

Building Trust First on Complex Construction Projects with Melissa Drew

8

How Great Operators Build Better Roofing Teams with Brad Strawbridge

9

How Decentralized Leadership Builds Better Communities with Richard Douglass

10

Creating Career Paths That Keep Engineers Growing with Carrie Stokes

11

Developing Future Leaders Faster in Engineering with Russ Seamon

12

Building Culture Fast in a Growing Trade Business with Uri Pearl

13

Outcome-Based Roles and Lean Standards of Work with Clark Lowe

14

Hiring Quality Over Quantity in Hypergrowth with Angelica Connor

15

The Systems Behind High Performing Franchise Growth with Chris Bue

16

Building Scalable Roofing Teams Through Structured Training with Michael Feazel

17

Developing Future Talent by Making Trades Attractive with Chad Raymond

18

Why Paying Top Talent Pays Off Scaling in Tough Markets with Scott Menard

19

Turning Burnout Into Culture Change in Construction with Chad Abernethy

20

Build Together Thrive Forever Creating an Employee Owned Future with John Abrams

21

Lead with Empathy Growing People, Then Performance with Jim Robinson

22

Lead with Love, Build with Purpose: Growing Through People with Scott Walters

23

Engineer the Vision, Build the Team: Leading with Intention with Scott Harvey-Lewis

24

From Court Discipline to Business Growth: Leading with Structure

25

Culture and Leadership: The Path to Elevating the Trades

26

How Structure Builds Retention with Roggen Frick

27

Measure Twice, Hire Right Building Accountability Into Growth with Matt Aston

28

From Labor Crisis to Talent Pipeline: How Bo Jones is Revolutionizing Workforce Development

29

Digging Deep: How Ryan Schmitt Reshaped Construction with People at the Center

30

From Carpenter to CEO: Servant Leadership and Building the Next Generation of Tradespeople with Brian Keller

31

How to Find, Grow, or Attract Top Estimating Talent to Scale Your Construction Firm with Chad Prinkey

32

From Grizzly Screens to Generational Impact: Mike Frick's Blueprint for Trades-Led Entrepreneurship

33

From Jobsite to Boardroom: Jeffery Forrest Jr. on Legacy, Leadership & Learning from Poker

34

Serving People First: How WPC Built Culture and Resilience Over 50 Years

35

Paige Byrd — 20 Years to Break Ground: Building a Team Built to Last

36

Building with Heart: How Justin Bride Brings Integrity and Intention to Residential Construction

37

From Complaints to Culture: Leading with Purpose in the Trades with Traci Austin

38

Building Culture That Lasts: How Brandon Stanchock Keeps Turnover at 12% in the Trades

39

From Boots to Blueprints: How Sal Hernandez Scaled, Systemized, and Served His Way to a Successful Exit

40

From Sales Rookie to $70M Revenue Leader: Sam Rockaway's People-First Playbook

41

Designing Culture, Building Legacy: How Lance Cayko Scales Success Through People

42

The Best Strategies for Reducing Turnover in Blue-Collar Hiring with Core Matters' Ryan Englin

43

Building a People-First Culture: Transforming the Construction Industry One Hire at a Time with Fletcher Wimbush

44

Treating Your Employees Like Artists In The Workplace

45

Navigating the Post-Pandemic Norms with Damien Filiatrault

46

Diversity Equity & Inclusion with Julie Kratz

47

Optimizing Your Candidate List

48

Attracting the Right Talent with the Right Job Ad

49

Cameron Herold, the CEO Whisperer on The Hire Talent's Podcast with Fletcher Wimbush

50

Bianca Lager of 'Social Intelligence' Speaks to Fletcher at The Hire Talent

51

Can a Remote Workforce Truly Improve Performance Results?

52

How are Negative Energy Levels affecting your hiring and business results?

53

How to Interview Salespeople with Justin Weeder

54

The Key to Hiring Great Sales People with Deb Venable

55

Leading Remote Teams & Inspiring Innovative Thinking with Rebecca Morgan

56

Business Productivity Practices to Streamline Your Hiring Process with Michael Melhberg

57

Performance Based Job Descriptions and KPO's with Lou Adler

58

How to Deal With Covid-19 and Your Workforce with Tiffany Ablola

59

How to Hire and Train Top Performing Virtual Assistants with Anne Lackey

60

Applicant Tracking Systems, AI, and the Future of Recruiting

61

Empathy and the Identity Iceberg

62

Soft Skills and Core Beliefs

63

Why the Best Leaders are Culture Driven with John Waid

64

Combining Human Soft Skills + Business Strategy to Increase Business Outcomes with David Meyerowitz

65

Communication, Best Hiring Practices and Speaking the Language of Your Candidates with Susan Bellows

66

Ep. 11: Why New Hires Fail

67

Creative Recruitment Marketing That Makes Great People Apply

68

Ep. 10: True Costs of Hiring Employees

69

Ep. 9: Does Your Candidate Leave the Toilet Seat Up?

70

Ep. 8 An In-Depth Look at The Power Interview Guide

71

Ep. 7 Screening Candidate Resumes Quickly and Effectively

72

Ep. 6 Why Hiring Interns is Good for Business

73

Ep. 5 Employees With Benefits

74

Ep. 4: Creating a Killer Talent Pool

75

Ep. 3: Writing Your Job Ad

76

Ep. 2: Single Professional Seeking Career-Minded Candidate for LTR