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Scheduling Smarter, Union Strikes, Building a Resilient Business
In this episode, the hosts discuss various aspects of running a successful construction business, including the importance of scheduling, managing workforce skills, na...
Increasing Your Prices, Getting Off Tools, Saving Time With Technology
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, the hosts discuss the challenges faced by contractors in the current economic climate, including rising costs and the im...
Community in Construction, Impact Of Government On Business, The Future Of Hiring
In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of community in the construction industry, reflecting on a recent event celebrating the 750th episode event of The Co...
Sales Solves Problems, Government Inefficiencies, and Managing Expectations in Construction
In this episode, the hosts discuss the critical role of sales in overcoming business challenges, particularly in the construction industry. They emphasize the importan...
Residential Slowdown, Market Saturation, and the Shift to Commercial Construction
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, the hosts discuss the current slowdown in residential construction, the impact on various trades, and the importance of ...
Payment Challenges, New Holdback Legislation, and 'Made in Canada' Marketing in Construction
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, the hosts discuss various pressing issues in the construction industry, including the consequences of not getting paid f...
Mastering Leads: A Contractor’s Marketing Blueprint w/ Lior Vaknin
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, Kosta and his co-hosts engage with Lior Vaknin, founder of Local Service Mastery, who specializes in helping contractors...
Content Marketing, AI, and the Future of Construction w/ Arnie Gess
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, host Kosta and guests Charlie and Johny engage with Arnie Gess, owner of Construction Links, the industry's biggest peer...
Surviving Trade Wars, Rising Costs & Government Roadblocks
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, the hosts discuss the current economic climate, focusing on the impact of trade wars, rising costs in construction, and ...
Bid Rigging Scandal, Cybersecurity & The Future of Skilled Trades
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, the hosts discuss various pressing issues in the construction industry, including a recent case of bid rigging, the impo...
The Future of Construction: AI, Craftsmanship & The Labor Shortage w/ Matteo Nunziata
In this episode, Kosta, Johny, and Charlie engage in a deep conversation with Matteo Nunziata, the founder of UBild, about the challenges and innovations in the constr...
Tariffs Update, Shocking Construction Delays, Lessons From Big Companies
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, the hosts discuss various pressing topics in the construction industry, including the impact of tariffs on construction ...
From Law to Construction: Avoiding Costly Mistakes & Building Smarter w/ Steve Baklarian
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, the hosts welcome Steve Baklarian, owner of S&P Group, a versatile contractor specializing in residential and commercial...
DEI In Construction, Criminal Negligence Case, The Role Of General Contractors
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, the hosts discuss various topics related to the construction industry, including a recent workplace safety case, the rol...
Rental Housing, Effective Marketing Strategies, Mental Health Challenges In Construction
In this episode of The Deconstruction Podcast, the hosts discuss the current state of the construction industry in Canada, focusing on the significant shift towards re...
Impact Of Tariffs On Construction, And The Importance Of Efficiency During Uncertain Times
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, the hosts discuss the implications of tariffs on the construction industry, particularly in Canada, and how contractors ...
AI In Construction, Dealing With Bad Clients, Handling Competition
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, the hosts discuss the evolving role of AI in the construction industry, the importance of craftsmanship, and the dynamic...
Biggest Lessons in 2024, Scaling a Business Without Stress, and Team Building Strategies
In this episode, the hosts reflect on the lessons learned from the past year, emphasizing the importance of staying hungry and not becoming complacent in business. The...
Authenticity In Business, Successful Partnerships, and Getting Paid on Time In Construction
In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of authenticity in business, navigating moral dilemmas, and the impact of timely payments in the construction industr...
Power of Mindset, Overcoming Negativity in Construction & Growing Your Business Through Favors
In this episode of the Deconstruction Podcast, the hosts discuss the challenges of entrepreneurship, focusing on burnout, motivation, and the importance of mindset. Th...