Construction Executives Live Please join Jeremy as he interviews award winning mental health advocate Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas as she discusses the 3rd Annual Construction Working Minds Summit taking place at the end of February. The constructi

Episode 30: Find Success on the Other Side of Discomfort with Spencer Powell

11 days ago 1h

Construction Executives Live Find Success on the Other Side of DiscomfortWe have all heard the quotes on what could be found after going through uncomfortable, stressful and fearful situations – success, pot of gold or business and personal gro

Episode 29: The Power of Mentoring in Cultivating the Superpowers of Other Men with Maurice Evans

12 days ago 1h 1m

Construction Executives Live Gentlemen, have you ever thought of yourself as a superhero? Not the caped crusader flying around Gotham or the billionaire genius in an iron suit, but a real-life hero in your own narrative. While you might not hav

Episode 28: Bridging The Generational Gap with Megan Wollerton

Mar 11th, 2024 1h 3m

In this episode of “In the Zone,” host Jeremy Owens, owner and founder of US Construction Zone and 3 Generations Improvements, dives into the topic of “Bridging the Generational Gap” in the workplace. The episode features expert guest Megan Wol

Episode 27: How to Work & Stress Less While Efficiently Earning More With Christoph Nauer

Feb 23rd, 2024 58m 29s

Part of our Construction Executives Live Program Learn from certified business and life coach, Christoph Nauer, as he teaches us how to grow our businesses, double our quality time with family and loved ones and become better leaders at work an

Episode 26: The Blocking & Tackling of Running a Construction Company with Les O’Hara

Feb 5th, 2024 58m 36s

The best athletes and business leaders in the world have one common denominator – a great coach! Serial entrepreneur, business & high level athletic coach and construction owner veteran Les O’Hara will share his experiences from the gridiron to

Episode 25: The Undeniable Traits of Leadership with Nicole Sanchez

Jan 13th, 2024 58m 33s

Part of the Construction Executives Live Series Becoming a successful leader in the ever-evolving and always-demanding construction industry can be an extremely challenging journey. But for those who are successful, possess very specific traits

Episode 24 Innovation in Recruitment: The Roadmap to Attracting Youth in the Trades with Clay Coffman

Dec 21st, 2023 51m 48s

Part of the Construction Executives Live Series For every five people who retire or leave the skilled trades, only one new person enters the labor force. This trend is creating a shrinking labor force in an industry that is growing rapidly.‍As

Episode 23: How to Use Technology to Lower Stress and Tension with Michael Pink

Dec 13th, 2023 57m 4s

Part of the Construction Executives Live Series After preserving the ‘old school’ wisdom of pride and work ethic in the construction industry, how do we use technology to lower the ever present stress and tension that exists in our industry. Le

Episode 22: Old School Wisdom vs New School Tech With Jason Perez

Oct 30th, 2023 1h 1m

As we traverse the digital age in construction and adopt new technologies, we need to preserve some of the old school wisdom and valuable people skills developed by so many pioneers in the construction industry.https://yardz.com/In The Zonehttp

Episode 21: Building Your Ideal Business While Preserving Your Valuable Time With Duane Johns

Aug 25th, 2023 59m 41s

Part of the Construction Executives Live Series The vast majority of building and remodeling business owners invest 20 to 30 years of their life in the grind and end up with nothing of transferable value at the end and they close the doors. The

Episode 20: Time To Move The Industry Forward By Empowering The Next Generation of Leaders With Cory Thomas-Fisk

Aug 18th, 2023 59m 18s

Part of the Construction Executives Live SeriesMove the Industry Forward by Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders. Today, we will learn strategies & life skills to transition your team from the job site to the office. Understand these techn

Episode 19: Fixing the People Problem in the Construction Industry with Deborah Peters

Aug 2nd, 2023 58m 54s

Part of the Construction Executives Live SeriesFor generations the construction industry has struggled with high turnover rates, lack of loyalty, commoditizing our workforce and a general lack of care and heart for our team. Let’s make 2023 the

Episode 18: How to Find and Retain Top Talent in Construction With Matt DiBarra and Chris Blumberg

Jul 16th, 2023 59m 32s

Part of the Construction Executives Live Series Take control of your recruitment process so that you can take control of your business! Find the right people so that you can focus on the aspects of the business you enjoy and excel at. Learn fro

Episode 17: Seven Principles: Creating Success in the Construction Industry With Henry Nutt

Jun 21st, 2023 1h

Part of the Construction Executives Live SeriesCreating Success in the Construction Industry is essential to help you achieve your goals. Henry Nutt shares relatable, relevant, engaging, and life-changing principles. He believes that if readers

Episode 16: Is a Recession Coming? Time to Know Your Numbers With Duane Barney and Abe Degnan

Jun 7th, 2023 56m 50s

Part of the Construction Executives Live SeriesIs a recession looming? Learn insights from industry experts and learn how understanding your financial numbers could prepare and equip you for upcoming challenges.Duane Barney helps Remodeler’s ma

Episode 15: Growth Mindset & Sales Transformation in the Construction Industry With Chaz Wolfe and Ryan Groth

May 30th, 2023 1h

Growth Mindset and Sales Transformation in the Construction Industry. We are going to learn from 2 dynamic speakers and we will discuss strategies on how you can grow your company and modernize your sales process. Chaz Wolfe is a high-performin

Episode 14: From Commodity To Collaboration- Transforming How We Work In The Building Industry With Annette Jannotta and Tim Spindlove

May 24th, 2023 50m 50s

Part of our Construction Executives Live Series: An invitation to transform how we work in the building industry. We will discuss strategies on how we can change the way we develop and converse with our team and labor force.Annette Jannotta is

Episode 13: Building Connections by Breaking Down Walls With Kristina Mahler and Jennie Tanner

May 23rd, 2023 44m 37s

Part of the Construction Executives Live Series:Kristina Mahler is a self-described mom from the ‘burbs who just happens to be obsessed with all things construction. Prior to becoming Director of Marketing at Greiner Construction, Kristina had

Episode 12: Keep More of Your Hard Earned Money with Tax Incentives – An Interview with Justin Rupple

May 4th, 2023 46m 31s

In this episode of In The Zone, host Jeremy Owens interviews Justin Rupple, a tax incentive specialist who helps small businesses in the construction industry keep more of their hard-earned money. Justin shares valuable information about tax cr

Episode 11 Eric Anderton Shares His Expertise in Leadership and Mentorship in the Construction Industry

Apr 10th, 2023 30m 4s

Jeremy Owens welcomes Eric Anderton, a trusted leadership advisor, executive mentor, and expert meeting facilitator for construction companies, to the latest episode of In The Zone. Eric has been in the entrepreneurial business for over two dec

Ep# 10 A Time for Action with Dr. G

Nov 17th, 2022 41m 48s

Giovanna Brasfield (Dr. G) has been raising her hand for the construction industry for two decades and when her hand goes up, she does not put it down until she sees results! Dr. G is an accomplished diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) advoc

Ep# 9 Laying the Groundwork with Jennifer Green

Jul 28th, 2022 32m 3s

Jennifer Green has been labeled as a fearless trailblazer and glass ceiling breaker for women in non-traditional careers, and continues to advocate and be a leader in the skilled trades community. Through passion, dedication and mentorship, Jen

Ep# 8 Staying Ahead of the Game with Casey Grey

May 12th, 2022 36m 8s

In this inspirational podcast, Jeremy and Valerie learn how a unique, introspective and mindful leadership style is the key with special guest Casey Grey! He reminds us to embrace and lean into change. “I think from anything that I’ve learned i

Ep# 7 The Road Less Traveled with Brent Darnell

Feb 21st, 2022 56m 57s

In this important episode, Hosts Jeremy and Valerie Owens welcome special guest Brent Darnell to discuss the crossroads that the construction industry finds itself in. In many ways, the construction industry is still getting away with many ‘old