Dirt Talk
Love dirt? Dirt Talk is a podcast dedicated to showing you the inner workings of the Dirt World. I talk with different people from the Dirt World weekly to understand their struggles and why they call this industry home.
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Episode 19
Caterpillar Wrenching
He started by sweeping floors, then helped in the tool room, and today he does anything from minor repairs to full rebuilds on all sorts of sweet equipment. Nothing is below him.
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Episode 18
Alan Guy
At the bottom of the recession, Alan Guy, along with two other partners, started a construction company called Anvil Builders. The three of them began to bidding work in a cramped hotel room in downtown San Francisco.
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Episode 17
Tom Squeri
Tom and I talk all about training, recruiting, building culture, maintaining humility, and hopefully, everyone who listens can learn as much as I did.
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Episode 16
Jason Miller
Jason started with Midwest Mole in his teens since his dad was a foreman there at the time. After giving college a shot for a semester, he decided it wasn't for him, so he dove headfirst into tunneling as a career.
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Episode 15
Garrett Moss
Garrett Moss is the President of Moss Utilities, a utility contractor in the DFW area that he began three years ago in his early 30's.
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Episode 14
Dan Briscoe
BuildWitt VP Dan Briscoe and I talk about how we met, why he joined BuildWitt, and how it’s worked out so far.
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Episode 13
Herb Sargent Part 2
While I don't know what to do, Herb Sargent, President of Sargent Corp, might have a better idea.
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Episode 12
Mikel Bowman
"I think about, 'how do I punch yesterday's Mike Bowman in the gut and defeat him? How do I do better every day?"
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Episode 11
Keaton Turner
Keaton and I dive into the struggles of starting a business, how he's financing his growth, and the growing pains involved.
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Episode 10
Dozer Dave Turin
Dave and I talk about our frustrations with our generations and each other's, how Dave is training and hiring, and we get into Dave's new show, Dave Turin's Lost Mine.
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Episode 9
Herb Sargent
Herb R. Sargent, President and CEO of Maine-based Sargent Corp, has an incredibly unique story because he's third-generation construction while also being a first-generation business owner.
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Episode 8
Craig Kahoun
Craig and I dive into technician training, how much they do for their customers, and how they're digitally transforming their entire business.
