CGP Maintenance & Construction Services, Inc

Visionary Leader with Jim Robinson

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Leadership growth doesn’t happen by accident. Designed for leaders who are serious about growing, this podcast features thoughtful conversations and real-world lessons that deliver practical guidance to help you navigate your career, strengthen your leadership skills, and step confidently into your next level. Whether you’re leading a team today or preparing for what’s next, the Visionary Leader with Jim Robinson podcast will help you grow with empathy, clarity, and impact so you’re not just learning about leadership, you’re practicing it.

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CGP Maintenance & Construction Services, Inc

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Business

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Connex2021 - Electric Vehicle Readiness Across FM w/ Seam Group 13.08.2021

Shownotes: (1:33) Introducing Christine Witte & Chris Tracy of SEAM Group (3:08) What Are You Reading? (4:28) FM’s Place with EV (6:24) Where do FM’s Start? (8:59) Chargers, Infrastructure & Outsourcing (11:15) Capacity, scalability, & Regulations (15:30) Long-Term Choices vs. Constant Changes of EV (22:16) Charging Station Safety (27:00) EV Life Cycle (32:04) Wrap Up  Links: Shawn Bla...

91% Filling the Skill Gap in FM 16.07.2021
Making Employee Experience Count with CEO, Jim Robinson (Rebroadcast) 02.07.2021

Making Employee Experience Count with CEO, Jim Robinson CGP Podcast Show Notes [00:02:48] What does employee experience mean to you? [00:07:58] How do you improve employee experience? [00:10:42] What role does technology play in the employee experience? [00:12:45] How do you keep an open dialogue with your team? [00:15:34] How do you make every moment count? [00:19:27] How do you empower your lead...

Sneak Peak of RFMA2021 Podcast w/ Teresa Foster 22.06.2021

Shownotes (0:51) Intro (2:47) Introducing Teresa Foster (4:24) What are you reading? (9:13) RFMA and the pandemic  (21:26) RFMA moving forward (24:44) Impact of technological advancements for RFMA (28:21) Sneak Peek: RFMA   (36:07) Final thoughts and advice for FMs this year   Links RFMAOnline.com Shawn Black Teresa Foster CGP Maintenance & Construction   Book Recommendations The Rainwater Sec...

What Do FMs Want in 2021? We Have the Answers! 18.06.2021

Shownotes (0:42) Intro (3:01) Guest introductions: Randy Olson and Eileen McMorrow (3:40) What are you reading?  (7:22) Background on guests  (9:48) Explaining 2021 Outlook Training Survey (26:39) Leadership, strategic planning, and emergency planning (34:39) Stats on FM training (37:27) Why invest in your team  (40:25) Skills gap since remote work (44:23) Top priorities for employers and staff (4...

A Look Back at RFMA 2020 Tracy Tomson's Final Farewell (Rebroadcast) 11.06.2021

Show Notes (3:10) Tracy’s journey with RFMA (8:23) Biggest accomplishment since the start of RFMA? (10:12) What is your biggest life influence? (12:15) About the Team (17:51) About CAE (22:23) Tracy’s Retirement Announcement (24:44) Advice for Incoming CEO Quotes “ I am now a part of something greater than myself… Now I have found my community. I found my people. ” (9:09) “ I think I was maybe the...

The Rise of Little Caesars with Wendy Gallo | EP 50 04.06.2021

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5 Ways to Make Your Team Feel Valued & Appreciated with Jim Robinson 21.05.2021

Shownotes (0:32) Intro (2:25) Guest introduction (4:45) What are you reading? (5:35) Top five ways to make your team feel valued or appreciated (6:05) Why figuring people out matters (7:36) Identify the learning style of your audience (9:00) Be a storyteller (11:39) Avoid surface-level relationships by encouraging your employee’s gifts and strengths (13:59) Change the story, and give freely to bui...

Diversity Equity and Inclusion in FM 14.05.2021

Shownotes (1:00) Intro  (2:48) Welcoming to today’s guests (7:04) What are you reading? (10:17) What DEI means in today’s workplace? (17:09) The importance of DEI mission. (20:58) Where do we start? (26:12) What’s the next step? (37:42) Practice what we preach (46:00) Wrap up Links Darrell Rounds Randy Olson   Book Recommendations Influencer The New Science of Leading Change Relentless Tim Grover...

Top Market Shifts for Contractors During Covid-19 30.04.2021

Shownotes  (:51) Intro  (2:48) Welcoming to today’s guests  (5:48) What are you reading?  (9:30) How did 2020 affect you?  (17:16) Market Shift  (20:26) How do you see things progressing with technology in 2021?  (23:30) Adapting to supply plan management in construction  (28:14) Remote work and anxiety  (32:30) Employee health culture  (38:00) Wrap up  Links  Shawn Black   Tom Kay  Book Recommend...

The Importance of Space Management for FMs w/ Randy Olson & Manuel Medina 16.04.2021

Shownotes (1:01) Intro (3:32) Welcoming today’s guests (10:14) What are you reading? (12:47) The importance of space management (15:35) The pandemic in Panama (20:08) Adapting to constant change (31:10) Preparing for reopening  (38:58) Are FMs responsible for creating quality remote workspaces? (44:08) How can FMs prepare for unknowns? (48:57) Wrap up Links Shawn Black Randy Olson Manuel Medina  ...

Empowering FM with Daily Huddles 09.04.2021

Shownotes (0:58) Intro (5:54) What are you reading? (9:34) Redefining how we approach virtual presentations (18:05) Stop using COVID as an excuse! (23:25) The Morning Huddle (31:37) Advice for the next year (33:46) Wrap up Links Shawn Black David Avrin   Visibility International   The Morning Huddle: Powerful Customer Experience Conversations to Wake You Up, Shake You Up and Win More Business!   B...

New to FM, Listen to This! 02.04.2021

Shownotes (0:46) Intro (4:29) What are you reading? (8:08) Introducing Charles and Lace Management (11:54) FM organizations help you network (14:57) Advice for young FMs (21:51) Transferable skills (28:28) Developing team connections (36:16) Leading older team members (44:05) Wrap up Links Shawn Black Charles Thomas Lace Management   Book Recommendations The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Trut...

How Tech is Changing FM Forever w/ Beth Mooney & Connor Mckee at Fexa 26.03.2021

Shownotes (0:51) Intro (4:19) What are you reading? (9:24) 2020’s effects on Fexa (12:55) Prioritizing automation (16:38) Valuing the human first (20:06) Maintaining flexibility (24:54) Data’s impact on FM (29:32) Hesitancy to adopt AI (34:49) Gen Z in the workplace (39:07) Closing thoughts Links Shawn Black Beth Mooney Connor McKee Fexa     Connex Events   Book Recommendations What If?: Serious S...

Creating a FM Leadership Culture 19.03.2021

Shownotes (0:58) Intro (4:33) Guest introductions (8:35) Being a leader from a supporting role (13:02) The differing influence of good and bad leaders  (16:33) What are you reading? (20:07) Showing leadership potential  (24:56) Why FMs have to be leaders (28:22) Situational leadership (32:04) FM culture at Penn State (39:07) Conflict resolution (41:48) Quick advice for future leaders Links Shawn B...

A FM Game Changer 12.03.2021

Shownotes (3:20) Introducing Mike Popadak and iVueit (4:56) What are you reading? (7:23) Coming up with the concept for iVueit (10:19) How iVueit works (13:22) How the pandemic affected iVueit (16:13) Mike’s thoughts on the gig economy (20:52) Contractor response to iVueit (25:20) Uber’s impact on iVueit (27:35) What’s next for iVueit? (28:53) Wrap up Links Shawn Black Mike Popadak iVueit   Book R...

Negative Boss vs. Positive Leader with Jim Robinson 05.03.2021

Shownotes (0:55) Intro (3:34) What are you reading? (6:13) Positive leaders are forward thinkers (12:49) What to do when you get stuck (17:44) Positive leaders are encouragers (20:59) Practicing what you preach (27:26) Wrap up Links Shawn Black Jim Robinson   Jim's Article   Book Recommendations https://www.amazon.com/Post-Corona-Opportunity-Scott-Galloway/dp/0593332210   Quotes “As a leader, one...

Cybersecurity for FM's 19.02.2021

Shownotes (1:01) Intro (7:52) Guest introductions (11:00) What are you reading? (13:56) Risks with embracing technology and the internet (17:12) FM’s handling cybersecurity (22:46) FM’s relationship with IT (25:23) What FM’s need to know about cybersecurity (27:51) Utilizing ProFM as an asset in learning cybersecurity (31:57) Advice for FM’s preparing for the new frontier  (36:19) Wrap up Links Sh...

A FM's Legacy | Taz Sutherland 05.02.2021

Shownotes (2:31) Introducing Taz (10:09) What are you reading? (13:24) Creating a legacy (25:00) Takeaways from 2020 (30:19) How the challenges of 2020 inspire innovation (38:55) Walmart culture (45:19) Staying light-hearted through a difficult year (49:43) Advice for facility managers Quotes “If you’re the protagonist in hundreds or thousands of people’s books along the way, if you’ve helped them...

5 Steps to Help Your Team Grow in 2021 with Jim Robinson 29.01.2021

Shownotes (0:50) Intro (3:00) Helping those around you grow (6:10) Creating goals (9:24) Identifying strengths and weaknesses (11:48) Understanding purpose (15:31) Develop a training plan (18:02) Celebrating the wins (22:38) What are you reading right now? Links Shawn Black Jim Robinson   Book Recommendations https://www.amazon.com/Personality-Isnt-Permanent-Self-Limiting-Beliefs/dp/B08157LXPY Quo...

FM Evolution Live: Human Capital Trends in 2021 w/ Stormy Friday & Randy Olson 22.01.2021

Shownotes (0:58) Intro (3:55) Introducing ProFM (6:17) Welcoming Stormy Friday (9:11) What are you reading? (13:36) Keeping employees energized  (18:32) Addressing the skill gap (23:31) FM knowledge bank (28:52) Maintaining the corporate culture (30:43) Embracing opportunities Links Shawn Black Randy Olson Stormy Friday   ProFM   The Friday Group   Book Recommendations https://www.amazon.com/This-...

Blue-Collar Leadership® w/ Mack Story 15.01.2021

Shownotes (0:42) Intro (3:26) What are you reading? (6:30) How Mack got started with blue-collar leadership (10:26) Blue-collar reception to Mack’s content (18:42) Mack’s passion for writing (20:56) How Stephen Covey changed Mack’s life (24:25) The importance of character (28:50) Advice for developing character (35:16) The difference in deciding and doing (41:28) What leadership means to Mack (44:...

Having a Bro Culture w/ Drew Rees with Dutch Bros Coffee 08.01.2021

Shownotes (0:37) Intro (2:22) Introducing Drew Rees (4:42) Dutch Bros culture (7:10) Adapting to the pandemic (9:23) Embracing the drive-thru model (11:32) Facility management with Dutch Bros (13:21) Difficulties of the drive-thru model (14:35) Positive bro culture (15:52) Utilizing technology to streamline operations (20:17) Drew’s expectations for 2021 (27:51) Wrap up Quotes “We’re a fun-loving,...

3 Types of People in Life and How to Coach Them w/Jim Robinson, CEO of CGP Maintenance and Construction Services 18.12.2020

Shownotes (0:42) Intro (4:23) Three types of people (8:36) Helping people reach the next level (11:02) Leading multiple generations of people (18:27) The importance of persistence  (23:32) 4 ways to create persistence  (29:59) Feelings get hurt when people grow (32:58) Wrap up Quotes “Education is creating strategies based on historical values or content.  Whereas wisdom is teaching you drive, and...

Blue is the New White / with Josh Zolin [REBROADCAST] 11.12.2020

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