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People-Centric Leadership: Building Stronger Teams in Construction

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In the latest episode of Business Success Tips, Paul Sanneman, founder of Contractor Staffing Source, sits down with construction leadership expert Dan Beatty, founder of Constructive Leadership Solutions, to unpack a game-changing approach to leading in the construction industry: people-centric leadership.

Whether you’re a contractor, business owner, or construction professional, this conversation offers practical, real-world strategies to improve hiring, onboarding, retention, and communication. Both Paul and Dan bring decades of hands-on experience, sharing candid stories and actionable tips that can help leaders transform their workplace culture.

Key takeaways from the discussion include:

  • Bridging generational gaps in the workforce to create a more unified team
  • Why a people-first culture outperforms traditional management approaches
  • How effective onboarding processes can make – or break – a new hire’s success
  • Proven leadership tools to reduce turnover and improve employee satisfaction
  • Why culture matters more than credentials when building a resilient team

Paul and Dan emphasize that construction companies that invest in people, not just projects, create lasting success—not only in their bottom line but also in their legacy.

For leaders ready to attract better employees, strengthen company culture, and leave a meaningful mark in the industry, this episode is a must-watch.

Watch the full discussion on YouTube and take the first step toward building a workplace where people thrive.

 

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