26 GIU 2024 · In this episode, Ryan Buesser, owner of Buesser Concrete, discusses the importance of mentorship, work ethic, in-house training, and leveraging new technologies. Ryan also provides valuable advice for new construction business owners on hiring smart. Learn about the challenges and successes in the concrete industry, and discover how Buesser Concrete operates across multiple states, maintaining a family-oriented work environment.

10 GIU 2024 · Kaitlin Frank, co-founder and CEO of eMOD Safety, shares her journey from construction superintendent to tech innovator. With her background as Superintendent at Dome Construction, Kaitlin discusses the challenges in construction safety, technology fatigue, and how eMod simplifies safety protocols in the field.

22 MAG 2024 · In this episode, we discuss Sharron Halpert's unique journey into the construction industry and her passion for life safety and mentoring, which led her to establish Halpert Life Safety Consulting LLC. Today, she guides and supports quality control teams, tradespeople, and inspectors to build better and safer structures. Sharon emphasizes the challenges of knowledge application in construction, the importance of continuous learning amidst changing codes, and encourages embracing new technologies and products for better building safety standards. Her dedication to education and improvement shines through, offering valuable insights and encouragement for construction professionals.

24 APR 2024 · Matthew Timler shares his captivating journey, from fiddling with wires during his childhood days to being fascinated with the science behind electrical systems and eventually establishing his own company - Plug Light Bulb Electrical Services. Discover firsthand how Matthew cultivates an environment of empowerment and growth within his team, fostering a culture where every member feels valued and inspired to excel. His approach to leadership isn't just about giving orders; it's about instilling confidence and providing the necessary support for individuals to unleash their full potential. Matthew's adeptness at embracing technology has revolutionized the way Plug Light Bulb Electrical Services operates. In this episode, he discusses how his team is leveraging on AI to streamline and enhance efficiency in their day-to-day operations.

8 MAR 2024 · Join us for another She Builds Nation Special episode on The Builder Upper Show in celebration of Women in Construction Week & International Women's Day! This time, we're thrilled to have Coralee Beatty from Thrive HQ as our guest! Drawing from her past trade experience and as a Fractional COO, business consultant, and leadership trainer today, Coralee brings a wealth of insights, dedicated to empowering construction business owners and helping them realize their visions. In this episode, Coralee delves into her personal journey, providing valuable perspectives on how construction companies can actively contribute to fostering a more gender-inclusive environment. From practical strategies to uplifting stories, this promises to be an engaging and enlightening discussion.

5 MAR 2024 · In honor of Women in Construction Week, we're thrilled to present a special episode of The Builder Upper Show featuring a remarkable women leader in construction, Gloria Marie Fuentes! A third-generation entrepreneur with over a decade of real estate experience, Gloria is not just a builder but a trailblazer. Founder of GloJoy Co, she's actively shaping the legacy of her company and contributing to positive change in the construction sector. In this episode, Gloria shares her incredible journey in the construction industry, breaking away from the corporate world to make her mark. As a tech enthusiast at heart, Gloria dives into the power of technology in construction. She reveals how she's leveraging software solutions to automate workflows and revolutionize operations at GloJoy. From breaking barriers to redefining industry standards, Gloria's insights are sure to empower and inspire!

12 FEB 2024 · Richard Elliott is not just a construction pro, he's the owner of more construction companies than we can count - Elliott Construction Group, Kukulu'ana Management, Rescue One Restoration, Handy Andy Hawaii, and Pillar to Post Home Inspection. 🏗️ From fixing up the small stuff to running multimillion-dollar projects, his insights are sure to inspire and elevate your construction ventures. 🚀 Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn from one of the best in the business – tune in now and let's build greatness together! 🔥

8 GEN 2024 · Marshall Wilkinson, a second-generation construction leader, has orchestrated over $2.5 billion in construction sales and sealed multimillion-dollar deals for NYC Public Works projects. Raised in the heart of the construction world, he's turning heads with his groundbreaking ALP philosophy – Altitude. Logic. Pressure. Listen in as Marshall shares his journey, insights, and explosive growth strategies that have revolutionized the construction industry.

18 DIC 2023 · Alongside his father Vito and brother Kevin, Keith Battaglia co-founded Battaglia Industries in 1996, fostering its growth into a thriving family-owned business. His commitment towards fostering a nurturing work environment is testament to his role as a transformative leader in the industry. Keith's insightful approach to the construction industry, coupled with his dedication to embracing technological advancements, has positioned Battaglia Industries as a trailblazer in the field. In this episode, Keith dives deep into the inspiring story of building Battaglia Industries from the ground up, the secrets behind their incredible team culture and how they've harnessed technology to revolutionize the construction industry.

20 NOV 2023 · In this episode, we sit down with Tony Zignego, the HR and Safety Director of the Zignego Company and the third-generation torchbearer of this family-owned business. Hear firsthand about his journey in the industry, the evolution of Zignego as a family business, their tech-forward approach, and their commitment to fostering inclusivity within their workforce.