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How Contractors and Architects Build Positive, Profitable Partnerships

How Contractors and Architects Build Positive, Profitable Partnerships

FromConstruction Genius


How Contractors and Architects Build Positive, Profitable Partnerships

FromConstruction Genius

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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Oct 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We all want to make money as soon as possible. But your relationship with your partners can slow down this process, keeping your cashflow hostage.   Without the right mindset, architects and contractors can have a toxic relationship that leads to a “cash burning” project.  That’s the bad news.  The good news?  There is a unique formula to work with your partners to make your projects run smoothly (without frustrations).   In this episode, you will discover the best way to build relationships with your internal partners, so that everyone continuously makes money.   Listen now. Show highlights include:  The “Dumb Labor” technique to master construction as an architect (4:05) The “BS sniff” test for identifying when someone is lying to you on the job before it costs you money (9:55) One key ingredient for overcoming “suspicion” with your partners and unlocking a smooth working relationship (20:35) Why A Players never struggle finding and closing clients (and how to use this secret even if you’re not an A Player) (27:15)  The “informed owner” technique to avoid disasters in internal relationships (28:15) Why most project relationships fail right at the start (and what you can do to avoid this) (31:15)  Two “Relationship Ingredients” that gets you reoccurring clients and more money in your pocket (32:45)    Interested in Executive Coaching? Contact Eric: www.constructiongenius.com/contact 
Released:
Oct 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (99)

Thomas Edison said, "Genius is 1% inspiration, 99% perspiration." This show interviews hard-working construction company owners and executives who share their wisdom, perspectives, and lessons learned from decades of experience bidding, planning, and building profitable projects. Topics include leadership, strategic planning, conflict resolution, niche identification, succession planning, talent management, business development, and business growth. Industry expert, Eric Anderton also shares his insights about how construction company owners can increase project profit by improving communication, running productive meetings, and attracting, developing, and retaining talented leaders. Tune in each week and get practical inspiration for how to build people, projects, and profits. "I know of no genius but the genius of hard work." John Ruskin