Management Under Construction

Management Under Construction

Hosted by: Dee Davis & Brad Wyant

We are all constantly under construction In our personal and professional lives we seek to constantly learn and grow, and make better decisions. Together we will explore topics of sustainability, leadership, and...

Episodes

S1 E18 How to get the most out of your RFP

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Summary In this episode of Management Under Construction, hosts Brad Wyant and Dee Davis discuss the critical importance of well-written Requests for Proposals (RFPs) in the construction industry. They explore the...
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S1 E17 Handle Change Orders Like a Pro

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Summary In this episode of the Management Under Construction podcast, Brad Wyant and Dee Davis delve into the complexities of change orders in the construction industry. They discuss the importance of understanding...
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S1 E16 Firestopping 101 with Sharron Halpert

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Summary In this episode of Management Under Construction, Dee Davis and Brad Wyatt engage with Sharron Halpert, a fire stopping expert, to explore the critical aspects of fire stopping in construction. They discuss...
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S1 E15 Construction Productivity

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Summary In this episode, Brad Wyant and Dee Davis discuss the challenges facing the construction industry, including flat productivity, safety concerns, and slow technological adoption. They explore the impact of...
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S1 E14 Jobsite Sustainability doesn't stop at the jobsite trailer

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Summary In this episode, Brad Wyant and Dee Davis discuss the often-overlooked aspect of sustainability on job sites, particularly focusing on job site trailers. They explore the cultural attitudes towards...
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S1 E13 Business Travel

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Summary This conversation explores the multifaceted world of business travel, discussing its evolution, personal experiences, economic impacts, rising costs, and sustainability practices. The hosts share insights on...
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S1 E12 Working with a Recruiter with Bryce Batts

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Have you ever worked with a recruiter in your job search? Its wild out there right now! In this episode we are joined by Bryce Batts of Career Collective to examine the advantages of working with a professional...
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S1 E11 Sustainability by the Numbers ESG Reporting

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ESG reporting means Environmental, Social and Governance, it is the way that companies that can quantify their level of responsibility to their shareholders. In this episode we explain what ESG reporting is and how we...
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S1 E10 Helping Your People Manage their Stress

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Isn't it our responsibility as leaders to take care of our people? One of the least taught skills in management and adulting in general is how to manage stress that comes at us from every direction in life. If you...
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S1 E9 Into the Fire: The Culture of Sink or Swim

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In Episode 9 Dee & Brad explore how your company can be 24% more profitable - you heard me! When we throw people into the deep end with no training and then sit back and expect results, we are making a bet that...
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S1 E8 To MBA or Not to MBA: Career Advantages, Costs and Experiences

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In this episode Dee & Brad welcome construction leader Harry Reynolds to the discussion about the advanced degree Masters in Business Administration, or MBA. We discuss what to expect, how an MBA program is quite...
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S1 E8 Bonus - What Led Brad & Harry to Pursue Their MBAs

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In this bonus episode, Brad and Harry each share their personal stories of what drove each of their decisions to pursue an MBA.
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