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Brad Leavitt Podcast

Welcome to The Brad Leavitt Podcast—your exclusive backstage pass into the complex world of entrepreneurship and business building. Brad is no stranger to the details that bring excellence. He"s been recognized twice as one of The Phoenix Titan 100 and has steered his company, AFT Construction, to an impressive spot on the Inc 5000 list of America"s fastest-growing and most successful companies. Their projects regularly grace the pages of prestigious publications like Fine Home Building and Multiple

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01:03:37

Building Systems, Procedures, & Checklist with...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/12/18

Listen in as Steven discusses his foray into real estate from the airline industry post 9/11 and how his lessons learned as a pilot carry over into his career as an entrepreneur and mentor to aspiring business owners.A lot of today’s discussion revolves around the importance of having your systems and processes clearly defined. Seven refers to the definition of “business” as given to him by a mentor, namely: “a commercial, profitable enterprise that runs without you and has a sale date.”He explains

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01:01:17

Cambria: Staying on the Cutting Edge & Transforming...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/12/11

Summer was one of Cambria’s first customers when building her first home, explaining the superior product benefits to her own family. She started as employee #30, and now, Summer has been with Cambria for more than 16 years, straddling multiple roles within the company dedicated to design innovation and business development.Listen in as Summer reflects on her experience rising the ranks over the years to become the first female EVP in her family business. She shares Cambria’s approach to

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01:11:19

House of Four Design Studio: Bringing Timeless &...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/12/04

Melody Gangi, founder and principal of House of Four, is a designer known for creating beautiful, comfortable, and happy spaces. With the demonstration of timeless concepts and relaxed sophistication signature to her body of work, Gangi brings accessibility of beautiful design to the Las Vegas Valley. A curated, clean, and warm experience is at the center of Melody’s design approach. Through an exploration of color, use, materiality and intuitive collaborations of contemporary and classic,

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00:54:05

LP Building Solutions: The Importance of Building...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/11/27

Listen in as Casey discusses how LP Building Solutions manages to stay on the forefront of innovation when it comes to bringing products to market that not only defend against adverse climate scenarios, but everyday climate-related challenges which involve heat or moisture.In addition to keeping in mind issues regarding climate, LP also accounts for the evolving tastes and sophistication of homeowners, and takes client feedback into account whenever the company is looking to create or optimize a

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01:09:34

Home Builders Network with Al Trellis

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/11/20

Al has 40 years experience as a custom builder, engineer, consultant, columnist, and speaker. He is known for his creativity and insights into improving profits and productivity. He has written numerous books and over 200 articles about life and various aspects of homebuilding.Listen in as Al discusses how he consults with clients from a variety of specialties in the construction industry, from design-build to portfolio build to production build. He talks about what he deems the 15 elements to

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00:57:20

Contractor Coalition Summit, Huntington Beach with...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/11/13

Listen in as Brad, Nick, and Morgan discuss how the Contractor Coalition Summit came to be. For them, this event provides a rare opportunity for general contractors nationwide to network and optimize their backend to run a more profitable business. They highlight the conference’s accessibility, compared to prestigious clubs such as the Builder 20.As our co-hosts explain, the summit is a hub of education, collaboration, where contractors at every stage and size of business are able to share their

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01:00:24

TEDx Speaker, Author, & Business Coach for Business...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/11/06

Since 2000, Dominic has built and sold two different multinational organizations including a mail order retail/pharmacy company with 140 employees, and a business coaching franchise built on the materials and expertise of Brian Tracy.Dominic mentors youth on entrepreneurship via his business group, The Entrepreneurs Organization. He is the local chair for a business plan competition called the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA).Listen in as Dominic illustrates the two types of leadership—the

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01:05:27

BuilderTrend: Changing the Way the World Builds...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/10/30

The CEO and one of the three co-founders of Buildertrend, Dan is an industry authority on workplace culture and residential construction, a sought-after speaker, and commercial real-estate investor. He established Buildertrend alongside Steve Dugger and Jeff Dugger in 2006. Today, the internationally-acclaimed company has over 500 employees.Listen in as Dan shares how Buildertrend is able to stay relevant in the ever-changing construction market and industry, especially in the economic aftermath of

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00:57:47

How LP Structural Solutions Develop Products to the...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/10/23

Today Brad speaks with Neil Freidberg, Building Science Manager at Louisiana-Pacific Corporation.Listen in as Neil shares his experience with LP’s new hybrid model and how this new way of working has impacted the traditionally corporate structure and culture of the firm. He also talks about how building science has responded to the shift in which consumers have gone from expecting quality from individual components (i.e. walls, roofs, etc.) to expecting quality from the whole system.Neil speaks on

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01:07:08

Lost Creek Construction: Creating a Legacy by Risk &...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/10/16

Lost Creek Construction was built on a legacy of excellence, honesty, and exceptional quality that has spanned generations. Starting on his grandfather’s ranch in Southern Utah as a boy, Tom learned the value of hard work, the strength in teamwork, the importance of doing your absolute best, and the joy of creating lifelong beauty. When Tom founded Lost Creek in 2012, he honored his grandfather by naming his company after that very ranch. It serves as a daily reminder of where he came from and the

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01:02:14

Verdura Construction: Quick Communication & the...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/10/09

Listen in as Jamie shares his leadership best practices for running a thriving family construction business. His characteristic high-energy and optimism have been major contributors to his success in the industry. A quick example of this is his ability to maintain an active social media presence while self-performing many of the firm’s tasks—all while managing the business.Jamie talks about the unique challenges of running a full-service construction company in California, particularly in today’s

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01:07:22

CroweBuilt Homes: Dedicated to Quality Construction &...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/10/02

Listen in as Evan takes us through the evolution of CroweBuilt over the past six years, touching on his keys to thriving in a down market as well as exciting technological developments for the industry, QR codes being among them.Evan speaks on the importance of setting expectations with clients early on and how CroweBuilt is able to skillfully honor the architect’s vision while factoring in the client’s needs and desires.He talks about the advantages of being a cost-plus builder, his strategy for

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01:06:53

Creating and Implementing Systems & Processes That...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/09/25

Listen in as Jayce speaks o the importance of having a crystal clear vision before even thinking about ways in which your business can scale. He encourages leaders to recognize their unique abilities and how they translate into the value that your organization aims to provide to both its team and clients.He shares his tips on finding the right people to fulfill your vision as a leader, and how to home in on the sweet spot between automation and the human side to maximize growth while maintaining

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01:01:05

Increase Website Traffic, Leads, and Revenue with...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/09/18

Today Brad speaks with Brittany Murphy of One Thing Marketing, a full-service online marketing firm based in Louisville, Kentucky. The company offers SEO website design, and social media and email marketing services.Listen in as Brittany explains how to create authority in your industry as a local business using online tools and platforms, including social media, SEO, and Google My Business.At the same time, she reminds us to balance our efforts out offline, noting that word-of-mouth and referrals

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01:04:12

Jkath Design Build + Reinvent: Culture, Processes &...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/09/11

An entrepreneur at heart, Katie previously owned a local restaurant in the Minneapolis community after graduating with a degree in business. After several years of growth—and eventually gaining a reputation as a leading local event venue—Katie was able to sell her business to move into a new career.Listen in as Katie announces the launch of her new vanity collection and the complexities of putting together a product line not just from the logistical standpoint, but also in terms of establishing

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01:11:31

Owner’s Rep for Project Management with Maureen...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/09/04

Maureen is also the Founder and CEO at The Learning Table which, in partnership with The Common Area, offers continuing education courses, leadership development coaching, marketing support, and a network of resources via an online dashboard.Listen in as Maureen defines the owner’s rep as essentially a neutral third-party serving as the “conductor of the orchestra” which brings all of the parties together to accomplish the goals of the construction project at hand.She speaks on the scope of her work

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01:06:32

Cornell Custom Construction: Accepting all Challenges...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/08/28

He speaks on his decision to dedicate his life to the world of construction like his father and grandfather before him, and how he has evolved the business over the past two decades.Finally, Toby talks about his inspiring weight loss journey and recently discovered passion for fitness. He reveals to Brad his fight with childhood leukemia at the tender age of eight and how he aims to make a difference today among other kids who are going through what he once did.Sponsors:Visit

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01:00:48

Strict Vision Athletics: Turning Passion for Fitness...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/08/21

For Brandon, highlighting his energetic personality and company mission through Instagram and TikTok has been invaluable to the success of his business. In addition to being entertaining though, he also talks about the importance of providing true value to your followers—preferably for free via your content.Brandon also speaks on the power of collaborations with other individuals and companies in your space. In fact, he believes that partnering with other influential brands is the fastest way to

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01:06:27

Cara Woodhouse Interiors: The Journey of Inspiration...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/08/14

Listen in as Cara shares her journey as an artist at heart and why she chose to pursue interior design. She describes her “whimsical” style, unafraid to blend the old and the new depending on the client’s taste, and how her love of travel influences her aesthetic.Cara also talks about the business side of owning a design firm. She says that, while design school can be incredibly valuable and provides a foundational knowledge and skill base for aspiring designers, ultimately, nothing beats actual,

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01:02:49

Competitive Mindset for NBA, CBA, & Entrepreneurship...

Brad Leavitt Podcast ·

2022/08/07

He also talks about the importance of building camaraderie with his teammates from other nations by creating a shared culture, which in turn motivates each and every athlete to perform at a much higher level on the court.Jimmer also goes down memory lane, recalling how his naturally athletic prowess, combined with an immense drive, allowed him to fulfill his lifelong dream of playing for the NBA, and opened up new paths once he left that chapter behind him.Finally, Jimmer talks with Brad about the

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