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Feed Me Your Construction Content

Joshua & Carolyn McMahon

128 episodes

1 month ago

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Have you ever wondered how the construction industry is embracing the tech revolution? Join me, Joshua McMahon, as I sit down with Matt Powers from PNR Consulting to explore this very question. We dig into the emergence of construction technology in 2025, particularly in the vibrant Richmond and Charlottesville markets. Matt shares his journey from being an implementation coach at Co-Construct to becoming a consultant, with a hu...

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We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Have you ever wondered how the construction industry is embracing the tech revolution? Join me, Joshua McMahon, as I sit down with Matt Powers from PNR Consulting to explore this very question. We dig into the emergence of construction technology in 2025, particularly in the vibrant Richmond and Charlottesville markets. Matt shares his journey from being an implementation coach at Co-Construct to becoming a consultant, with a hu...

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Entrepreneurship

Self-Improvement

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Feed Me Your Construction Content

The Rise of Tech in Building Communities

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Have you ever wondered how the construction industry is embracing the tech revolution? Join me, Joshua McMahon, as I sit down with Matt Powers from PNR Consulting to explore this very question. We dig into the emergence of construction technology in 2025, particularly in the vibrant Richmond and Charlottesville markets. Matt shares his journey from being an implementation coach at Co-Construct to becoming a consultant, with a hu...

9 months ago

42 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Embracing Change for Leadership Excellence

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Reflection is a powerful tool to understand our growth and set intentions for the future. Acknowledging both the successes and challenges of the past year enables us to carve a more intentional path into 2025. • Importance of reflection during downtime • Celebrating personal and professional wins for motivation • Operational changes leading to improved business outcomes • Focusing on pre-construction tasks as ...

10 months ago

24 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Building Success Through Strategic Collaboration

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Melody Hackett from 84 Lumber returns to Feed Me Your Construction Content, offering a compelling look into the strategic evolution of construction services. Melody shares how 84 Lumber is revolutionizing the industry by shifting to turnkey solutions, providing both labor and materials for projects like trim and framing. This approach not only streamlines the construction process but also reduces oversight challenges and vendor ...

10 months ago

47 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

The Power of Self-Reflection in Building Careers

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. What if you could turn your failures into stepping stones for future success? Join us as we explore this transformative concept in the high-pressure world of construction, where reflecting on the past year is not just a necessity but a catalyst for innovation and growth. As we wrap up 2024, we stress the importance of teamwork, self-reflection, and strategic planning, sharing personal insights into how setting boundaries and lea...

10 months ago

23 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Collaborative Innovation in Architecture: Insights with Eric and Mike from TK Design

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Discover how effective collaboration and communication can transform the architecture and construction industry in our latest episode featuring Eric and Mike from TK Design. Witness the inspiring journey that began with a chance meeting at the International Builder Show and blossomed into a powerful partnership. Eric opens up about his vision for TK Design, rooted in his experiences during the 2008-2010 recession, where he sough...

11 months ago

34 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Empowering Teams for a New Era in Building

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Picture this: the Thanksgiving madness just around the corner, with tales of last-minute shopping frenzy and cherished moments with loved ones. As we navigate through the festive chaos, we also turn our gaze toward the future of home construction, inspired by insights from ECI Software Solutions' latest article. With valuable contributions from industry experts like Eric Tiffin, Roger Langford, and Brad Hobart, we dissect topics...

11 months ago

30 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Empower Your Journey with Mindset Shifts

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Imagine realizing that the person holding you back from success is staring back at you in the mirror. This episode promises to unlock the secrets behind overcoming self-imposed limitations, a journey that many of us unwittingly embark upon. We explore how our upbringing often laces our minds with limiting beliefs, making us risk-averse and hesitant to step out of our comfort zones. Through candid personal anecdotes, we affirm th...

11 months ago

27 minutes

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Navigating Career Paths in Construction: Insights with Chris Mull

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Chris Mull from Kempsville Building Material, a key figure in the Carter Lumber family, joins us to reveal the often unexpected paths that lead to fulfilling careers in the construction industry. From our first meeting during challenging career moments to the serendipitous connections that shaped our professional journeys, we share the profound impact of industry friendships and the critical importance of open communication. Tog...

11 months ago

32 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Transforming Goals into Achievements

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Uncover the secrets to mastering negotiation and fostering personal growth in a world that’s ever-changing. This episode begins with a poignant reflection on the emotional aftermath of a presidential election, recognizing the divide and the compassion that ties us to our fellow citizens. As we shift gears, discover how one listener successfully implemented our negotiation strategies to request a pay raise, demonstrating the tran...

12 months ago

15 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Mastering Workplace Negotiation: Insights from Carolyn and Joshua McMahon

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Unlock the secrets of workplace negotiation with insights from Carolyn and Joshua McMahon. Discover how to confidently discuss salaries and hiring strategies, even when you're feeling under the weather. Through engaging stories, we examine the fine line between potential and experience, offering practical tips on preparation and self-worth that are essential for both employers and job seekers. As we anticipate 2025, it's critic...

1 year ago

36 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Career Advancement Through Effective Self-Advocacy

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Have you ever wondered if taking on extra work without a pay raise is worth it for your career? Let's explore this dilemma with a sprinkle of humor and a smattering of Southern hospitality, as Joshua shares his light-hearted adventure at an LSU football game in Arkansas. This sets the stage for our deep dive into the pressures many face in the workplace, especially in industries hit hard by the pandemic like home-building. We ch...

1 year ago

21 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Innovations in Risk Management for Builders with Roger Langford

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Discover how to navigate the complexities of construction risk management with insights from Roger Langford, the Vice President of Sales at Professional Warranty Service Corporation. We promise you'll walk away with a deeper understanding of builder warranties and the innovation needed to handle an ever-evolving market, especially in times of increasing natural disasters. Roger shares his expert perspective on the burgeoning tre...

1 year ago

32 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Safeguarding Your Reputation in Professional Referrals

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Discover the hidden pitfalls lurking in the world of construction and learn how to avoid them with expert insights from our latest episode. We promise to illuminate the often-overlooked importance of professional oversight, highlighting the chaos that ensues when plans go awry. From a draftsperson's critical error to the resulting blame game, we unravel the complexities that underscore the value of skilled builders, contractors,...

1 year ago

21 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Finding the Balance Between Business Strategy and Loyalty

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Have you ever faced the dilemma of choosing loyalty over performance in your work relationships? Carolyn and I kick off this episode with a personal story that underscores the complexities of loyalty in the construction industry. We'll share an unforgettable experience with a long-term plumbing trade partner whose performance issues forced us into making some tough calls. Discover the critical role of clear communication, mutual...

1 year ago

30 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Insights on Aging in Place and Home Design

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Ever wondered how long-term usability in flooring can impact your life? Join us as we welcome Brooke Seldon from Cost and Floors, a trailblazer in the flooring industry with a fascinating journey from being the daughter of a builder to becoming an influential figure in the Richmond construction community. Brooke shares her remarkable story, including the pivotal role her faith and professional relationships have played in her ca...

1 year ago

31 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Mastering Construction Dynamics with Melody Hackett

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. What happens when newfound fame meets the construction industry? Join us as Melody Hackett returns for her second appearance on "Feed Me Your Construction Content." Since her last visit, Melody has experienced quite the whirlwind, from glittering award ceremonies in Vegas to special recognitions in Georgia. Melody shares her first 90 days at 84 Lumber, opening up about the challenges of being the new person, learning the ropes, ...

1 year ago

36 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Bridging the Gap Between Design Concepts and Finished Homes

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. What happens when your dream home design collides with the realities of construction? Find out as we unpack the intricate and often unpredictable design processes within the construction industry. Through Carolyn's firsthand experiences at a design center, we explore the push-pull between efficiency, cost, and customer satisfaction. From the intense, high-stakes selection timelines of production building to innovative web-based ...

1 year ago

34 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Mastering Home Design: Insights and Practical Tips

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Ever wondered how to blend the efficiency of production home building with the uniqueness of custom design? This episode promises to uncover the secrets behind "luxury production," a concept that combines the best of both worlds. Carolyn and Joshua McMahon dive into Boone's exciting transition into fully custom homes, sharing their personal experiences and insights. We discuss the advantages and challenges of customizing standar...

1 year ago

21 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Ready Frame Go with Nik Moeller from BFS

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Discover the remarkable journey of Nik Moeller, the Director of ReadyFrame for Builders First Source, who transitioned from a young boy enthralled by framing houses with his father to a stalwart in the construction industry. Nik shares his fascinating story, from building his first house at the age of 16 to overcoming the financial and emotional challenges of the 2007 market crash. Gain insights into how his unwavering commitmen...

1 year ago

39 minutes

Feed Me Your Construction Content

Carolyn and Joshua's Insights on Builder-Buyer Communication

We appreciate any and all feedback so feel free to send a text. Ever wondered how instant communication technologies are reshaping the construction industry? Today, Carolyn and Joshua McMahon return from a brief, unplanned hiatus to share how these advancements are blurring professional boundaries and affecting work-life balance. With a fresh perspective after recharging, they dive into the nuances of after-hours communication between builders and buyers, and why setting clear boundaries is ...

1 year ago

31 minutes