Bred To Build - Construction Podcast

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Ep. 15: What The Tech Is Going On w/ Hugh Seaton Apr 29, 2021

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On this episode we chat with Hugh Seaton. A seasoned professional in the construction technology space.
Construction Technology -- Some think robots, smartphones or drones flying. Hugh Seaton joins us to set the record straight on the state of construction technology. It's misconceptions and the opportunities technology can create for people in the industry.

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👷‍♀️ Hugh Seaton (Guest)
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👷‍♂️ Matt (Co-Host)
His Hammr Handle: @matt
His YouTube
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👷‍♂️ Brek (Co-Host)
His Hammr Handle: @brek
Website Hammr.com
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Ep. 14: Women in Construction w/ Kristina Mahler Mar 12, 2021

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On this episode we chat with Kristina Mahler, from Steel Toe Consulting & Crew Collab, about women in construction and what we can do to build a more diverse workforce.

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👷‍♀️ Kristina Mahler (Guest)
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Learn more at: Crew Collab

👷‍♂️ Matt (Co-Host)
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His YouTube
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👷‍♂️ Brek (Co-Host)
His Hammr Handle: @brek
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Ep. 13: Getting Paid To Learn w/ Brewer Craftsman Academy Mar 03, 2021

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On this episode, we chat with Leger Stecker and Steve Baum from The Brewer Companies on how they started Brewer Craftsman Academy -- A fast-track plumbing program where students are getting paid to learn.

Give this episode a listen to learn about how Arizona's top plumber is investing and training their next generation workforce.

Learn more at:
The Brewer Companies Website
The Brewer Craftsman Academy

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👷‍♂️ Leger Stecker (Guest)
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👷‍♂️ Steve Baum (Guest)
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👷‍♂️ Matt (Co-Host)
His Hammr Handle: @matt
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👷‍♂️ Brek (Co-Host)
His Hammr Handle: @brek
Website Hammr.com
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Ep. 12: Building & Retaining A Dream Team w/ Jeff Harvey Feb 03, 2021

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On this episode, we chat with Jeff Harvey on how he's went about building and retaining one hell of a dream team, how he identifies eager talent, how he develops his team and the things he's doing to invest in the next gen at George Brown College.

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👷‍♂️ Matt (Co-Host)
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👷‍♂️ Brek (Co-Host)
His Hammr Handle: @brek
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Ep. 11: Next Gen Tradesman Navigating The Industry w/ Ed Mack Jan 27, 2021

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We dive into what it's been like for next gen tradesman, Ed Mack, to navigate the construction industry.

From skipping college, joining the military to taking over and expanding the family business and to building his own house on the weekends.

For any next gen tradesmen or tradeswomen, this is a great episode to gain an insight to how much success you can find in the industry, even at the age of 25.

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👷‍♂️ Brek (Co-Host)
His Hammr Handle: @brek
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Ep. 10: How The Field & Office Can Work Better Together w/ Johnny Savage Jan 20, 2021

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On this episode, we're jumping in with Johnny Savage, an estimator based out of California, on what it's like to be an estimator, how the field and office can work better together and what he's doing to bring younger trades into the industry.

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👷‍♂️ Matt (Co-Host)
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👷‍♂️ Brek (Co-Host)
His Hammr Handle: @brek
Website Hammr.com
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Ep 9: Avoid the Rat Race & Build Better Morale w/ Sean Collinsgru Jan 13, 2021

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We sit down and talk with Sean Collinsgru about how to stick to your company's vision, avoid the contractor rat race and how building jobsite morale has enabled Sean Collinsgru to craft a more profitable business, retain great employees and have a lot of fun while building.

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👷‍♂️ Sean Collinsgru (Guest)
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👷‍♂️ Matt (Co-Host)
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👷‍♂️ Brek (Co-Host)
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Ep 8: (Part 2) - Overcoming Substance Abuse w/ Garrett Davis Dec 16, 2020

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This is the bonus, Part 2, episode on Mental Health and Substance Abuse with Garrett Davis. We expand on key signs and behaviors of closet addiction and the success sobriety has brought to Garrett, his business, his family and his relationship with his wife.

If you or someone you know is ever going through an issue with substance abuse, or thoughts of suicide 1-800-662-4357 is a hotline to get help.

For more information visit https://preventconstructionsuicide.com/ and www.aa.org/

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👷‍♂️ Garrett Davis (Guest)
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👷‍♂️ Matt (Co-Host)
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His YouTube
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👷‍♂️ Brek (Co-Host)
His Hammr Handle: @brek
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Ep 7: Mental Health and Substance Abuse in Construction w/ Garrett Davis Dec 09, 2020

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We sit down and talk with Garrett Davis about overcoming substance abuse, changing his life for the better and how we can do better as an industry to address mental health in construction.

If you or someone you know is ever going through an issue with substance abuse, or thoughts of suicide 1-800-662-4357 is a hotline to get help.

For more information on mental health and suicide prevention:
Visit https://preventconstructionsuicide.com/

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👷‍♂️ Garrett Davis (Guest)
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👷‍♂️ Matt (Co-Host)
His Hammr Handle: @matt
His YouTube
His Instagram

👷‍♂️ Brek (Co-Host)
His Hammr Handle: @brek
Website Hammr.com
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Ep 6: Next Gen Working With Older Gen w/ Jarod Coffman Dec 02, 2020

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We sit down and talk with Jarod Coffman, a 19 year old trade, to talk about what it's been like working as a next gen lead carpenter and working with the older generation. And how the next generation can better work with the veteran's of the industry.

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👷‍♂️ Jarod Coffman (Guest)
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👷‍♂️ Brek (Co-Host)
His Hammr Handle: @brek
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