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Learnings and MisstepsAuthor: Jesse
The Learnings and Missteps Podcast is about unconventional roads to success and the life lessons learned along the way.You will find a library of interviews packed with actionable take aways that you can apply as you progress on your career path.Through these interviews you will learn about the buttons you can push to be a better leader, launch a business, and build your influence.Find yourself in their stories and know that your path is still ahead of you. Language: en-us Genres: Education, How To, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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No More Mediocre Leadership: Wally Adamchick’s Blueprint for Better Teams
Thursday, 11 December, 2025
n this episode, Jesse discusses the critical role of servant leadership in the construction industry with Wally Adamchick. They explore how a servant leadership mindset, which includes being respectful, setting expectations, and supporting employees, can lead to higher employee retention and profitability. Wally also talks about the importance of developing frontline leaders and the distinction between coaching, consulting, and training. The conversation touches on the specific challenges faced by subcontractors, the growing emphasis on mental health, and the new movement in the dirt world spearheaded by leaders like Aaron Witt. Throughout the episode, they emphasize the importance of contributing to others' growth and the personal fulfillment derived from it.00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview02:51 The Importance of Servant Leadership05:16 Challenges and Misconceptions in Leadership12:26 The Role of Coaching and Consulting18:06 Expertise and Practical Experience23:25 Focusing on Construction Leadership35:37 Impact of Training on Operating Income and Quality of Life36:14 Balancing Quality of Life and Profitability in Construction37:28 Creating a Frontline Leadership Program38:35 The Success Triangle: Technical Competence, Management, and Leadership40:15 Challenges and Rewards of Leadership Development42:55 The Importance of Contribution and Service44:53 The Role of Culture in Employee Retention and Satisfaction52:59 The Growing Movement in the Dirt World57:58 People in Construction Report: Insights and Data01:02:32 Closing Thoughts and Final MessageSet the stage for an amazing new year with the Self First Framework.https://calendly.com/jesse04/self-first-webinar Download a PDF copy of Becoming the Promise You are Intended to Behttps://www.depthbuilder.com/books
