From The Ground Up Show- Ken Dickson- Building What Lasts: Leadership Lessons from Construction

Описание: What does it really take to succeed in construction—and in business?
In this episode of From the Ground Up, host Erick sits down with construction executive Ken Dickson for a powerful conversation about leadership, resilience, and building something that truly lasts.

Ken shares hard-earned lessons from decades in the construction industry, including why selling the job is only the beginning, how strong teams determine long-term success, and what separates contractors who survive from those who fail. This episode dives deep into construction leadership, business growth, risk management, and execution—the unglamorous work that actually builds great companies.

If you’re a contractor, entrepreneur, business owner, or aspiring leader, this conversation will challenge how you think about success and motivate you to keep going when the work gets hard.

👇 In this episode, you’ll learn about:
• Construction leadership and team building
• Why execution matters more than sales
• Common reasons contractors fail or go bankrupt
• Managing risk and margins in construction
• Lessons from real-world business experience
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