HeyJaredBuilder Tactics
Builder Tactics is your go-to podcast for mastering construction management. Hosted by industry veteran Damien Edwards, each episode delivers battle-tested strategies, real-world insights, and the latest industry trends to help you lead successful projects—from custom homes…
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Information to Action (opens the original)
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Data doesn't create better decisions. Leaders do. In this episode of Builder Tactics , Damien Edwards explores how construction and production leaders can move beyond simply reporting metrics and start using data to anticipate problems, identify opportunities, and drive action. Learn the difference between leading and lagging indicators , how to build driver trees that connect business outcomes to operational performance, how to recognize meaningful trends and outliers, and why your data should
Stratigic Thinking and Vision (opens the original)
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Thinking Like an Executive: Strategic Thinking and Vision What separates a great operational leader from an executive leader? Perspective. In this episode of Builder Tactics , Damien Edwards explores how construction professionals can move beyond managing today's projects and begin thinking strategically about tomorrow's organization. Learn practical techniques for systems thinking, horizon planning, scenario planning, trend scanning, and pattern recognition —and how to connect strategic decisio
Building your Executive Brand (opens the original)
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Long before anyone offers you the next title, people have already decided what they think of you. That's executive brand, and it's built in the meetings you're not in, the conversations you don't hear, and the way people describe working with you when your name comes up. In this episode of Builder Tactics, we break down what executive brand actually is (hint: it's not your LinkedIn photo), why visibility and credibility are two completely different currencies, and how the "Horizons" framework, H
Boss to Leader: The Influence Shift every Construction Leader Needs (opens the original)
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You didn't get promoted to keep doing the same job at a bigger scale — you got promoted to build the people who can do it without you. In this episode of Builder Tactics, host Damien Edwards breaks down why authority stops working the higher you climb, and what actually replaces it: influence. You'll learn the three dimensions of executive influence — Credibility, Connection, and Clarity — and five practical tactics you can use this week to build trust, develop other leaders, and multiply your i
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