Leadership & Learning Podcast

The Leadership and Learning Podcast features building material and construction industry leaders, legends, icons, and subject matter experts who share their leadership experiences and insights to help you become a more effective leader.

The target audience is for all levels of leaders in any industry. However it is definitely the podcast for you if you're an emerging leader or involved in managing / leading anyone in the building material and construction industries - manufacturing, distribution, sales, accounting, human resources, customer service or technical support.

Industry associations, college and high school students will also benefit from the lessons shared in this podcast.

The host is Randy Goruk.

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Episode #174 Field Tested: Lessons on Leading, Losing, and Winning in Construction with Scott Peper, CEO, Mobilization Funding

In this episode of the Leadership and Learning Podcast, host Randy Goruk welcomes Scott Peper, CEO of Mobilization Funding and co-author of Field Tested: Lessons on Leading, Losing, and Winning in Construction.

Scott shares why he and Herb Sargent wrote the book and how its real-world stories offer practical lessons for leaders in construction and beyond. They discuss building a solid business, establishing financial foundations, leading teams, and preparing for growth.

Scott also explains why core values must guide everyday behavior, how cultural misalignment can put an acquisition at risk, and how leaders can learn from others’ mistakes when making decisions about hiring, pricing, finances, and expansion.