Episode 273: Disrupting Industries and Tripling Down with Dusty Williams
Dusty Williams, a serial entrepreneur and brand marketer, shares his insights on building successful businesses, the importance of understanding consumer science, and his latest venture, Unie, a company offering fully customized uniforms for medium to large businesses. The conversation covers Dusty's creative background, the challenges of balancing creativity and operations, the decision to sell previous businesses, and his vision for disrupting the uniform industry with Unie.
Episode 272: Creating High-End Wood and Metalwork with Cottingham Ltd.
Cottingham Ltd., founded by Jeremy Cottingham and partnered with Josh Scull, discuss their multifaceted architectural woodwork and metalwork company and how to manage the complexities of business expansion, cost optimization, and cultivating a thriving company culture.
Episode 271: Success Through Authenticity with Kristen Forgione
Kristen Forgione, the owner and principal designer of The Lifestyled Co., shares her inspiring story of building a successful design business rooted in her passion for organic desert living. She discusses her unique approach to entrepreneurship and the importance of empathy, authenticity, and continuous learning in achieving long-term success.
Episode 270: From Corporate to Construction with Cody and Kristen Dawson
Cody and Kristen Dawson share their story of transitioning from corporate careers to founding and growing their own construction firm, Patriot Home Construction. They discuss the challenges and rewards of leaving their 9-to-5 jobs to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams and the strategies they've employed to manage a successful husband-wife business partnership.
Episode 269: The Complexities of Remote Work with Clark Lowe
In this insightful conversation, Clark Lowe, President and CEO of O'Connor Company, shares his expertise in managing a remote workforce in the construction industry and driving strategic growth through innovative business practices.
Episode 268: The Art of High-End Residential Construction with Robert Scheffy
Robert Scheffy, President and CEO of Scheffy Construction, shares his experiences and strategies for navigating the emotional, operational, and financial complexities of building high-end custom luxury homes in Louisiana.
Episode 267: Running a Specialty Stone Business with Lane Cook
Lane Cook, President and Founder of Vision Makers, discusses the complexities of sourcing and installing natural stone products for high-end residential and commercial projects. He shares insights into the global supply chain, the importance of craftsmanship, and the strategies he employs to build long-term relationships with builders and designers.
Episode 266: The Secrets to Accelerated Growth with Meredith Huck
Meredith Huck, the owner and principal designer at House of Huck, shares her insights on the importance of trade partner relationships, effective communication, and leveraging her unique background as an athlete to drive the growth of her interior design business.
Episode 265: Your Network Is Your Networth with Kelly Persellin
Kelly Persellin, the publisher of Modern Luxury Interiors Scottsdale, discusses her extensive networking skills, the success of her Design Nine awards program, and how she has navigated career pivots and setbacks through strategic thinking and resilience.
Episode 264: Revolutionizing Garage Design with Jon Summer
Jon Summer, founder of Garaza Design, shares his remarkable entrepreneurial journey, from building a successful companies to revolutionizing the high-end garage design industry. His passion for innovation, customer service, and mentoring the next generation of entrepreneurs is evident throughout the conversation.
Episode 263: Sustainable Water Solutions for Homes with Water Service Elite
Water Service Elite, a company specializing in water treatment solutions, discusses the importance of clean water and sustainable water systems in home building. They discuss water quality, system design, coordination with contractors, sustainability features, and the company's marketing and growth strategies.
Episode 262: Military Discipline for Entrepreneurial Success with Jovan Wright
Jovan Wright, owner of Diamond Wright Construction, shares his insights on growing a construction business, building strong relationships with subcontractors, and balancing the demands of running a company while maintaining a healthy personal life.