EPISODE 256: Your time is one of your company’s most valuable resources. How are you being robbed of time, what is “sanctioned procrastination,” and how do you take back control of your time?

What you’ll take away from this construction podcast episode:

• Three strategies to take back control of your time.
• Sanctioned procrastination, and how you might be guilty of it.
• Four things that are robbing you of your time.
• A few myths about time management.
• How to use batching to wrestle control of your time back into your hands.
• The person who is really to blame for your productivity.
• The connection between your calendar and anxiety.
• The problem with the question, “You staying busy?”
• Why your team is counting on you to use your time wisely.

Resources mentioned in this construction podcast episode:

Get Out of Your Business: Make it Run Without You This Year: Free online training workshop - www.constructionleadingedge.com/getout

Apply to Work with Our Team to Systematize Your Construction Business: www.constructionleadingedge.com/apply

Raken - Get the data you need to build better projects with an app your field crews will actually use - https://www.rakenapp.com

Hover - Accurate measurements, collaborative design tools, and dependable estimates are all ways HOVER helps you serve your customers better and improve your operations to grow your business. https://hover.to/

Delegate to Elevate: Free ebook from Belay Solutions - https://resources.belaysolutions.com/edge

EPISODE 255: Is the chaos on your projects and frustration with your team a result of unclear roles and responsibilities?  What are the ripple effects on your team, customers and trade partners?  What are some unexpected good side effects of a good organizational design?

What you’ll take away from this construction podcast episode:

• The symptoms of unclear roles and responsibilities in an organization.
• Starving horse syndrome, and how it shows up.
• The ripple effect of unclear roles and responsibilities on company culture and your customers.
• What happens when your customers lose confidence.
• One reason you may never be able to sell your business.
• What happens when a business gets small again, according to the book The E-myth.
• The unexpected side effects of doing the work to create your Accountability Chart.
• What it could look like when you design your organization for the future.

Resources mentioned in this construction podcast episode: 

Get Out of Your Business: Make it Run Without You This Year: Free online training workshop - www.constructionleadingedge.com/getout

Apply to Work with Our Team to Systematize Your Construction Business: www.constructionleadingedge.com/apply

Raken - Get the data you need to build better projects with an app your field crews will actually  use - https://www.rakenapp.com

EPISODE 254: Phil Coe voluntarily hit the reset button on his residential renovation business recently. Why did he do it, and how did it work out?  How has his perspective on his business changed in the past few months, and what did he do to achieve that?  

What you’ll take away from this construction podcast episode with Phil Coe, owner of Revision Built, a residential renovation company in Ottawa, Ontario.

• How he knew he needed to hit the reset button on his business.
• Building relationships is more important than the bottom line.
• When it’s time to forget what you already know
• Keys to working with trade partners and the success he’s experienced.
• The connection between your customer's problems and your ability to charge a premium
• Phil’s advice for you if you’re thinking about hitting the reset button
• Commercial work can be a race to the bottom
• The problems he was facing that led him to join our coaching program, and the results he’s experienced
• His biggest lesson from a few decades in the business
• The brilliant way he uses his Airbnb townhouse

Resources mentioned in this construction podcast episode:

Get Out of Your Business: Make it Run Without You This Year: Free online training workshop - www.constructionleadingedge.com/getout

Apply to Work with Our Team to Systematize Your Construction Business: www.constructionleadingedge.com/apply

Raken - Get the data you need to build better projects with an app your field crews will actually  use - https://www.rakenapp.com

How to connect with Phil Coe and Revision Built:

Company website - http://www.revisionbuilt.com

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/revisionbuilt/