Dillon Mitchell
The Construction Corner
We Cover Commercial Construction. If you are in commercial construction as an Architect, Engineer, Contractor or Owner, this is the show for you. Hosted by Dillon Mitchell, PE, Founder of Kowabunga Studios
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Jul 9, 2026
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#341 - Construction Business Development 13.05.2025 10:25
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#340 What The BIM!? 07.05.2025 17:25
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#339 The Successful Construction Trifecta 30.04.2025 10:42
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#338 Engineering Firms Screw These 3 Things Up When They Get Busy 15.04.2025 10:50
Engineering Firms Screw These 3 Things Up When They Get Busy Comment your thoughts below and don't forget to like, SHARE, and subscribe! Sign up for Dillon Mitchell's Straight Shooting Construction Letter http://kowabungastudios.hubspotpagebuilder.com/constructionletter Connect with Dillon Mitchell LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dillon-mitchell-kowabungastudios/ Instagram - https:/...
#337 Tariffs, Crumbs and Client Success 08.04.2025 13:36
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#336- Freedom Tower, Workforce Development, Commitment to the Trades with Josh Nieves 25.03.2025 52:42
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#335 - Recruiting, Personal Development, Client Relations 18.03.2025 11:53
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#334 - Recruiting, Hiring, & Training Top Construction Talent 11.03.2025 52:03
Michael Wesa is a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. He spearheaded the growth of MKD Electric, a leading national industrial electrical contractor founded in Illinois, driving the company's expansion from $10 million to $150 million in revenue before a successful exit. Throughout his career at MKD, Michael gained hands-on experience through various...
#333 - Building & Exiting a $150M Electrical Contractor 04.03.2025 54:11
Michael Wesa is a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. He spearheaded the growth of MKD Electric, a leading national industrial electrical contractor founded in Illinois, driving the company's expansion from $10 million to $150 million in revenue before a successful exit. Throughout his career at MKD, Michael gained hands-on experience through various...
#332 The Right Tools To Keep You Ahead of The Competition 25.02.2025 19:02
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#331 Economic Outlook 2025 18.02.2025 23:34
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#330 Cardinal Sin #1 For Meetings 21.01.2025 12:19
You shouldn't do this when it comes to meetings. We have a ton of them in Construction, so don't do this. Comment your thoughts below and don't forget to like, SHARE, and subscribe! Sign up for Dillon Mitchell's Straight Shooting Construction Letter http://kowabungastudios.hubspotpagebuilder.com/constructionletter Connect with Dillon Mitchell LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/...
#329 - To Use Automation-AI or Not In Your Firm? 16.01.2025 23:35
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#328 - Are Licensing Requirements Helping or Hurting the AEC Industry? 14.01.2025 22:51
You Can Check out the Comment your thoughts below and don't forget to like, SHARE, and subscribe! Sign up for Dillon Mitchell's Straight Shooting Construction Letter http://kowabungastudios.hubspotpagebuilder.com/constructionletter Connect with Dillon Mitchell LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dillon-mitchell-kowabungastudios/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dillonAMitchell Kowabunga St...
#327 - Make 2025 Your Best Year By Working Differently 31.12.2024 37:24
Dillon emphasized the importance of visualization, clarity, and effective project management in achieving personal and professional goals. Highlighting the need for better systems and processes to improve productivity and job satisfaction. He also discussed the importance of time management, focusing on work without distractions, and the use of checklists in construction projects. Lastly, he share...
#326 Why Doing Good Work Is Crucial To Your Success 18.12.2024 12:54
Do Good Work and find ways to help you do good work. This is why checklists are vital. Comment your thoughts below and don't forget to like, SHARE, and subscribe! Sign up for Dillon Mitchell's Straight Shooting Construction Letter http://kowabungastudios.hubspotpagebuilder.com/constructionletter Connect with Dillon Mitchell LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dillon-mitchell-kowabungastudios/ I...
The #1 Thing You Need To Know About Communication 14.12.2024 5:32
Keys to Effective Communication in Construction Comment your thoughts below and don't forget to like, SHARE, and subscribe! Sign up for Dillon Mitchell's Straight Shooting Construction Letter http://kowabungastudios.hubspotpagebuilder.com/constructionletter Connect with Dillon Mitchell LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dillon-mitchell-kowabungastudios/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/di...
#324 What Adding Value Looks Like In Construction 12.12.2024 15:58
Adding Value How to contribute Managing small vs large projects Comment your thoughts below and don't forget to like, SHARE, and subscribe! Sign up for Dillon Mitchell's Straight Shooting Construction Letter http://kowabungastudios.hubspotpagebuilder.com/constructionletter Connect with Dillon Mitchell LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dillon-mitchell-kowabungastudios/ Instagram - https://www....
#323 Construction Docs 101, Engineered Drawings & Small Thinkers 03.12.2024 29:49
What you need to know about construction documents and how to read construction drawings 101. The good and the bad of Architectural & Engineering Drawings and what can be improved. Small thinkers are the absolute worst. Here's how to not be one. Comment your thoughts below and don't forget to like, SHARE, and subscribe! Sign up for Dillon Mitchell's Straight Shooting Construction Letter http:/...
#322 Setting Your Hourly Rate, Estimating and Increasing Your Bottom Line 101 26.11.2024 34:10
Comment your thoughts below and don't forget to like, SHARE, and subscribe! Sign up for Dillon Mitchell's Straight Shooting Construction Letter http://kowabungastudios.hubspotpagebuilder.com/constructionletter Connect with Dillon Mitchell LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dillon-mitchell-kowabungastudios/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dillonAMitchell Kowabunga Studios - https://www.ko...
#321 - What You Need to Know About OSHA 19.11.2024 25:55
OSHA is trying to keep everyone safe, but scares many folks. Today, we cover the biggest safety hazards on a job site and what you need to know to keep your people safe and protect yourself when OSHA does visit your job site. Comment your thoughts below and don't forget to like, SHARE, and subscribe! Sign up for Dillon Mitchell's Straight Shooting Construction Letter http://kowabungastudios.hubspo...
#320 - How To Retain Your Rockstars 12.11.2024 17:59
Retaining your Rockstars is key to consistency, longevity, and overall success. Today Dillon discusses the keys to recruiting and retaining, and just how competitive it is for talent in today's labor market. Comment your thoughts below and don't forget to like, SHARE, and subscribe! Sign up for Dillon Mitchell's Straight Shooting Construction Letter http://kowabungastudios.hubspotpagebuilder.com/c...
#319 - Inflation Reduction Act - How to Get $Billions 11.11.2024 25:16
Dillon discusses the Inflation Reduction act and how you can get your hands on the Billions of dollars allocated for these projects. It's a maze of bureaucracy, but here's what you need to know. Sign up for Dillon Mitchell's Straight Shooting Construction Letter http://kowabungastudios.hubspotpagebuilder.com/constructionletter Connect with Dillon Mitchell LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dil...
#318 - Bid Day: How To Win 30.10.2024 9:26
Bid Day is a mind field. A continual experiment in practical psychology. Do you go high or low? Bid or not to bid? In this episode and series, we dig into bid day and give you things to think about as you bid your next project. Comment your thoughts below and don't forget to like, SHARE and subscribe! Sign up for Dillon Mitchell's Straight Shooting Construction Letter http://kowabungastudios.hubsp...
#317 - Partnerships and Profitability in Construction 22.10.2024 16:42
The partnerships and lead generation you must have in construction and how this creates profitability within your business. Connect with Dillon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dillon-mitchell-kowabungastudios/ Improve MEP Productivity: KowabungaStudios.com/MEPProductivity
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