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Do you wish your people could do more for you? Discover how to get the most out of your workforce on the Contractor Success Forum with hosts Wade Carpenter and Stephen Brown.

This episode dives into leveraging individual strengths in your team, the importance of aligning roles with personal skills and passions, and the challenges of managing family members and technological obsolescence in construction businesses.

Tune in for tips on optimizing team dynamics, promoting a team mentality, and building a legacy of success. Don't miss this insightful discussion!

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Topics Wade and Stephen cover include:

• 00:45 Understanding Different Personalities in the Workforce
• 02:24 Aligning Skills and Job Roles
• 06:51 The Importance of Passion in Job Performance
• 12:46 Team Dynamics and Leadership
• 19:36 Generational Differences and Cultural Fit

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We've reached 200 episodes of the Contractor Success Forum! Join Wade Carpenter and Stephen Brown as they reflect on their journey, discuss the value of contractor education, and unveil a special 85-question quiz designed to help construction contractors assess and improve their business practices.

Discover insights on financial health, systems, operations, and project control tailored specifically for the construction industry. Don't miss this milestone episode filled with valuable advice and a deep dive into key topics that can elevate your construction accounting game!

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Topics Wade and Stephen cover on this episode:

• 00:41 Reflections and Lessons Learned
• 01:27 The Importance of Contractor Education
• 02:24 Adapting to New Technologies
• 04:05 Introducing the Contractor Success Quiz
• 06:08 Details of the Quiz and Its Benefits
• 08:38 Encouraging Listener Participation
• 15:31 Looking Ahead: Future Plans and Projects

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Visit the episode page at https://carpentercpas.com/evaluation for more details and a transcript of the show.

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This week, Wade Carpenter and Stephen Brown discuss the critical role of client collaboration in construction projects. The episode explores strategies for effective collaboration, from pre-project planning to managing supply chain challenges, labor shortages, and inflation.

Drawing insights from a recent report from Liberty Mutual and Dodge, they highlight how top contractors are navigating industry challenges by working closely with clients, subcontractors, and surety companies.

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Topics Wade and Stephen cover on this episode:

• 01:01 The Importance of Collaboration Culture
• 02:26 Technological and System Challenges
• 03:18 Impact of External Factors on Projects
• 04:33 Effective Risk Management Strategies
• 05:42 Contract Negotiations and Material Costs
• 07:19 Collaboration with Subcontractors
• 12:29 The Role of Technology in Collaboration
• 20:02 Collaboration with Surety Companies

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Visit the episode page at https://carpentercpas.com/collaboration for more details and a transcript of the show.

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Wade Carpenter, CPA, CGMA | CarpenterCPAs.com
Stephen Brown, Bonding Expert | SuretyAnswers.com