The Construction Corner

This amazing conversation with Coach Matt Berthot will absolutely blow your mind. Understanding change is possible, no matter who you are or where you are in life. All by being comfortable with who you are and fully embracing what you love. This episode will move you and we are excited to share it with you today! 

In the episode we talk solutions for the skilled labor gap and how you can use this to your advantage for years to come.

We talk ownership and what the skilled labor industry looks like and what we can do to make the change we want to see happen in the industry.

What does rinse and Repeat actually mean and why is it valuable to you? Maybe not the sexiest, but definitely what will pay BIG in the long term. This is a back to basics episode. @dillonAMitchell on instagram and Dillon A. Mitchell, PE on LinkedIn.

In this episode Dillon talks about the lessons he learned from running 50 miles in the mountains of Lake Tahoe. Learning how to overcome some fears and what really matter in getting to your goals. @dillonamitchell on Instagram and Dillon A. Mitchell, PE on LinkedIn

Dillon discusses the types of firms that are in Construction and how you can get the most bang for your buck and time by deciding to be one of those firms.

Sean Costello is an associate at atelier RISTING in the process of working toward licensure as a practitioner of architecture. Sean place’s a heavy emphasis on the design process as it is the path by which most designers achieve their goals. Architecture is traditionally seen as a linear process; a solution to a problem. However, he values that it is a process of opportunity and that there is not...

In this episode we talk about building your life through one task and one day at a time. Setting the building blocks and foundations for success. I also share my story about over coming a loss and how it’s not stopping me, but I’m learning and growing from the experience.

Dan Wies is the 3rd generation in his family’s commercial drywall contracting company, Wies Drywall and Construction based in St. Louis MO.  Dan is currently VP of the company, wearing many different hats.  He also serves on multiple industry boards.  He has been married for 8 years and has 2 children.  Hopefully, one of those 2 kids will be the 4th generation leadership. ...

In this episode I cover a trending topics in the news: Mega Projects, Apartments and Net Zero Buildings.  Love to know your thoughts on this format!  Cheers, Dillon

In this episode we discuss communication, how to increase your value and why doing the right thing matters. We have special guest Bill Reiman joining us today. Bill is 2nd generation in his families award-winning construction company RK Reiman construction. Owner of Reiman Properties Inc. and Reiman Home watch. In the last 7 years Bill has sold over $50 Million in New Home Builds. While also being...

Today we talk about using Time effectively and getting results. Changing our mindset from how long we spend doing something to how to actually get something done.  We walk through some easy and effective steps you can take TODAY in making better use of your time and upping your communication game with your team. 

In this episode we have special guest Josh Littauer. Josh is the Houston Director of Operations for EMA Engineering and Consulting. Their firm specializes in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing design for K-12 Facilities through out Texas. Josh has been in the engineering and construction industry for 8 years in a variety of capacities, with his primary roll now being in project management a...

What you can do daily to improve and get to where information flows to you and not the other way around.

How to use your network and technology to insulate you and your company moving forward.

How both contractors and engineers can be better on submitting and reviewing change orders.

Modular is here to stay and we are seeing more and more of these projects go up the world over. Coming soon to a city near you.

How ordering a porta potty can be a crappy experience

We can’t just iterate anymore. We have to come up with new ideas to really push us down the field. These are the long passes. Not getting 2 to 3 years, but hitting 30,40,50 yard passes moving forward. Thinking in 10X, 20X terms.

In construction we get more feedback than most industries and we need to take that in a positive light. This episode expands on why feedback is a blessing and how to use that for the better.

Relationships are important as is customer service. In this episode we hit on both of them. How to leverage your network and use their expertise to grow your business.

Using LinkedIn is a great way to connect with your customers and gain new ones. The methods I describe in this episode are 100% free, they do however take time, effort and thought to be effective.

Product development, marketing and new ideas in the construction industry.

Seeing the rise in robotics, automation and improvements across the industry I’m excited to share what’s new out there and what it means for the industry.

Covered in the last episode and this is an even shorter episode covering the same thing, because it’s that important!