Our guest on this episode is Ryan Ekedal of Ekedal Concrete. As the second generation leader of a family business, Ryan brings his diverse background to the business of concrete as he works to create a destination workplace.

00:00 - Intro

00:04:30 - The Ekedal Family: A Legacy in Construction

00:15:00 - The Alpha Mentality in Business

00:18:00 - The Importance of Job Costing and Numbers for Contractors

00:29:26 - The Power of Networking in Business

00:34:29 - The Importance of Staying in Your Lane

00:37:00 - The Importance of Business Coaches and Associations for Contractors

00:41:56 - The Importance of Having a Backup Plan

00:44:58 - The Importance of Employee Recognition in Construction

0:48:22 - Rapid fire

• 1 resource you can’t do without
• 1 podcast or book you love
• Best advice you’ve received
• 1 habit that fills you up

00:56:27 - Outro