Building Brilliance: Insights from Construction Leaders and Entrepreneurs

Building Brilliance: Insights from Construction Leaders and Entrepreneurs, by Robert Puharich and Tatsuya Nakagawa

The BookBuilding Brilliance: Insights from Construction Leaders and Entrepreneurs

Proven strategies from 40 construction leaders and entrepreneurs who have built what you are trying to build.

By Robert Puharich and Tatsuya Nakagawa

Available in paperback and eBook.

Also at Barnes & Noble · In Canada: Amazon.ca

About the Book

The best construction leaders share a common trait: they are always learning from others who have built what they are trying to build. Whether it is scaling operations, developing teams, or staying profitable in competitive markets, they know that insights from experienced practitioners are invaluable.

Building Brilliance brings you exactly that: proven strategies from 40 construction leaders and entrepreneurs, drawn from 39 interviews, who have solved the challenges you face every day. Every insight comes from actual conversations with people who have done the work, from roofing specialists and project managers to building materials executives and construction company founders.

What You Will Find Inside

  • Leadership at scaleStrategies from CEOs who grew companies from startup to $170+ million in revenue, and what they learned on the way up.
  • Keeping your peopleThe retention approaches that helped one company hold 93% of its staff in an industry where 50% is standard.
  • Systems that deliverConstruction management practices that keep projects on time and under budget, drawn from the people who run them.
  • Winning profitable workPricing and estimating approaches that protect margin instead of buying revenue.

About the Authors

Robert Puharich

Founder of IsleFlow Content Studio Inc. and Associate Producer of the Specified Growth Podcast. Robert has spent years working with construction leaders to uncover the knowledge, stories, and strategies that deserve to be shared. More about Robert.

Tatsuya “Tats” Nakagawa

Co-founder and CEO of Castagra Products, a sustainable roof coating manufacturer, and a longtime voice in the construction industry as host of the Specified Growth Podcast and Roofers Reflections.

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