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  • Bart Ricketts - CEO of Lease Crutcher Lewis

    Bart Ricketts - CEO of Lease Crutcher Lewis
    2020/05/11
    Bart Ricketts is the CEO of Lease Crutcher Lewis. In our conversation today, we talk about growing up with parents as teachers, making company values intrinsic, the most engaging podcasts, and the value of diversity of thought.
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    1 時間 30 分
  • Ryan Maibach - CEO of Barton Malow

    Ryan Maibach - CEO of Barton Malow
    2020/02/25
    Ryan Maibach is the President and CEO of Barton Malow, a general contractor based in Southfield, Michigan. In our conversation today, we talk about developing your emotional intelligence, construction theory vs. practice, the best Will Ferrell movie, and how technology will reshape the built environment.
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    1 時間 16 分
  • Dirk Elsperman - COO of Tarlton Corporation

    Dirk Elsperman - COO of Tarlton Corporation
    2020/01/05
    Dirk Elsperman is the COO of Tarlton Corporation, a St. Louis-based construction company started by his grandfather in 1946. This year, Dirk has also been serving as President of the Associated General Contractors of America. In our conversation today, we talk about running a business with your sibling, competing in adventure races, the child-like instinct to build, and the number one highlight of Dirk’s AGC term so far.
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    1 時間 11 分
  • Kevin McClain - CEO of The Weitz Company

    Kevin McClain - CEO of The Weitz Company
    2019/11/06
    Kevin McClain is the President and CEO of The Weitz Company, one of the oldest architectural/engineering/construction firms in the United States. Kevin, who graduated from Iowa State with a B.S. in Construction Engineering, held numerous positions within Weitz before becoming CEO in 2017. The company ranks in the Top 100 of ENR's Top 400 Contractors List.In our conversation today, we talk about running a cross country meet barefoot, the value of a liberal arts education, the best routes to bike in Colorado, and moving from employee to public ownership.
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    56 分
  • Bill Abromitis - CEO of Clune Construction Company

    Bill Abromitis - CEO of Clune Construction Company
    2019/10/20
    In this episode, Matt and Eric sit down with Bill Abromitis, CEO of Clune Construction Company, at Clune's Chicago headquarters. A Chicago native himself, Bill graduated from Northern Illinois University and has over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Clune repeatedly ranks on ENR's Top 400 Contractors List.In our conversation today, we talk about growing up on the South Side of Chicago, working during the 1992 Chicago River floor, hunting for pheasants in South Dakota, and being in the right place at the right time.
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    1 時間 19 分
  • Dave Layton - CEO of Layton

    Dave Layton - CEO of Layton
    2019/09/09
    Dave Layton is the President and CEO of Layton Construction Company, a business started by his father in 1953 in which he took over in 2004. Layton ranks as #44 on ENR's Top 400 Contractor's List. Dave graduated from Brigham Young University and has attended the OPM Program at Harvard Business School. In our conversation today, we talk about building for the Winter Olympics, creating trust with clients, wake boarding on Lake Powell, and the uses of drone technology for construction.
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    1 時間 20 分
  • Mike Neal - CEO of KAST Construction Company

    Mike Neal - CEO of KAST Construction Company
    2019/08/14
    Mike Neal is the President and CEO of KAST Construction Company. Mike became CEO of KAST in 2011 shortly after the recession rocked the economy in Florida. KAST Construction Company consistently ranks on ENR's Top 400 Contractors List.Mike is a graduate of the University of Florida and has spent his entire career in the construction industry. In our conversation today, we talk about how to keep cool in the Florida heat, the importance of company culture, road biking in the desert, reasons to come out of retirement, and the best rods and reels for fly fishing.
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    1 時間 33 分
  • Jim Swanson - CEO of Kitchell

    Jim Swanson - CEO of Kitchell
    2019/06/28
    Jim Swanson is the President and CEO of Kitchell Corporation. Founded in 1950 as a commercial contracting business, Kitchell has since developed into a holdings entity for five companies. Kitchell consistently ranks in ENR's Top 400 Contractors List.With a degree in finance from the University of Michigan, Jim worked in consulting until 2008 when he transitioned to CEO at Kitchell. In our conversation today, we talk about influential teachers, first-year consultants, the strengths of employee ownership, and knowing what you don't know.
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    1 時間 18 分