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CONEXPO – CON/AGG Podcast: Construction Business Insights For Contractors

CONEXPO-CON/AGG
Construction Industry
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Ontario
Excavation Services
Construction Regulations
Buildwitt
Construction Equipment
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Perspectives from construction business owners, heavy construction equipment experts and construction technology providers.

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How does the youngest asphalt company owner in Wisconsin, and the only woman of color in that role, build a thriving business? Ebony Jennings shares her journey of honoring her family's legacy while forging her own path in a male-dominated field. She... more

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Construction business owners face a massive recruitment hurdle. Society has spent years telling kids that university degrees were the only path to success - a message that has created a culture where manual labor is seen as a ‘last resort’. Emmy awar... more

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Raised on Blacktop’s Matt Stanley returns to explain how a family paving business actually runs. Most people think a large fleet means the owner is comfortable, but the truth is that the work feels fragile when you are in the trenches every day, and ... more

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Most construction business owners believe that doing quality work is the only marketing they need. The industry is shifting rapidly, and competitors now use digital tools to capture attention and market share before you even get a chance to bid. Marv... more

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Recent Guests

Ebony Jennings
Owner of Jennings Asphalt, third-generation business owner in Wisconsin
Jennings Asphalt
Episode: Building Roads and Breaking Barriers with Ebony Jennings
Matt Stanley
Owner of a family-run paving company and the brand Raised on Blacktop
American Pavement
Episode: Matt Stanley Reveals Family Business Secrets
Jimmy Starbuck
Episode: Jimmy Starbuck's Playbook for Market Shifts
Dylan Mercier
Owner of D2 Contracting
D2 Contracting
Episode: D2 Contracting's Growth Secrets Revealed with Dylan Mercier
Brian Dietz
John Deere brand ambassador and contractor of the year for Equipment World 2024.
Independent Contractor
Episode: Leveling Up Your Construction Game with Brian Dietz
Dervin Witmer
Owner of Dig-it Excavating in Michigan
Dig-it Excavating
Episode: Building a Business With Honesty and Transparency Featuring Dervin Witmer
Trent Harris
Entrepreneur and dirt moving business owner from Oklahoma.
Blue Collar Contractors
Episode: Buy Back Your Time For Business Growth with Trent Harris
Amanda Kurt
Vice President and Managing Partner at Kurk Inc.
Kurk Inc.
Episode: Heavy Work, Smart Business: The Kurk Inc. Story
Demi Knight Clark
An advocate for youth and women in the trades, with over 20 years of experience in various roles within the construction industry.
Episode: The Future of Welding and How to Be a Part of It with Demi Knight Clark

Host

Taylor White
Host focusing on construction business insights and industry practices, often sharing personal anecdotes and lessons learned from his experience in the field.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 67 ratings
  • Great show

    Love listening to this show, as a third generation family business owner Taylor and guest always have something worthwhile to share and I am able to learn something anytime I listen! Keep

    It up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cchn123
    United Statesa year ago
  • Really loving this show! All the guests are really helpful with great insights. The host does a great job of keeping conversations flowing and bringing out some real value! Definitely worth subscribing!

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    Hero3339
    4 years ago
  • Straight from the hero’s that make it happen

    I live the stories and insights coming from the actual hero’s out there building infrastructure jobs businesses and all the things that make construction so great. Thanks for the work you do! Keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Camilla-Jean
    United States4 years ago
  • Episode 109

    Wanna give a shout-out to Don Swasing..

    Guys Mr.Don here is a true leader, an also he's exceptionally wise to the fundamentals of the business, personally I'm only 32 years old & just to be honest know some guys that have never thought about,cared enough to even know really what Con Expo Con-Agg is,& as bad as I hate to admit this,these guys work for my daddy dirt construction business everyday. As for myself,the only son of the family,working in our constitution Sand & Gravel operations,one wa... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Catman87
    United States6 years ago
  • Let’s get chandler from Nevada on here 👍

    Yeah

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    royce steed
    United States6 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the practical insights shared by both the host and guests, often highlighting the relatability of the experiences discussed.
The emphasis on family business dynamics resonates strongly, particularly for those in similar positions or industries.
Many find the advice on constructing business practices and technology integration to be timely and relevant to current market conditions.

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Building A Social Media Empire From Asphalt with Marvin Joles
Q: What is one thing you think asphalt contractors should stop doing?
They should stop staying the same and not adapting to the times, especially when it comes to social media.
Building A Social Media Empire From Asphalt with Marvin Joles
Q: What do you kind of see as the state of the industry for 2025 going into 2026 for Asphalt?
I'm really excited about the adaptation of tech. We are starting to see some of that stuff on paving equipment and AI innovations.
D2 Contracting's Growth Secrets Revealed with Dylan Mercier
Q: How have you changed over the years, both personally and in business?
Dylan has become more humble and learned valuable lessons about quality control and customer satisfaction.
What It's Really Like Being a Powerline Technician — With Aaron LeBlanc
Q: How does a power line technician stay in shape?
Aaron emphasizes the importance of stretching and specific physical conditioning tailored to the demanding needs of the job.
What It's Really Like Being a Powerline Technician — With Aaron LeBlanc
Q: What scares you the most in this job?
Traffic is the biggest concern for Aaron, not electrical hazards, due to serious incidents from motorists during work.

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Content focuses on the construction industry, highlighting insights from various guests, including business owners, equipment specialists, and technology advocates. Key discussions revolve around the challenges faced by construction professionals, the evolving role of technology in the field, and the significance of family values in managing construction businesses. Noteworthy episodes include conversations about integrating social media for business growth, handling market shifts, and practical tips for navigating the complexities of construction operations. This podcast is valuable for listeners seeking to enhance their understanding of the construction sector, emphasizing real-world experiences and pragmatic advice.

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