94. How Brad Leavitt Saved His Construction Business from Collapse

In this episode, Brad Leavitt shares his journey from construction roots to leading a luxury home building company, emphasizing the importance of leadership, mentorship, and personal growth. Discover practical insights on building systems, networking across industries, and maintaining health for long-term success.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Brad Leavitt and his leadership philosophy

01:07 Brad defines leadership and its different styles

02:31 Leadership as seeing potential in others

04:15 Mentorship example: Elevating talent within the company

06:55 Brad's background in construction and starting his company

09:04 Challenges of building a construction business

12:19 Advice for entrepreneurs in hard seasons

14:28 The importance of systems and onboarding

17:55 Networking with industry peers and other industries

23:09 The value of trades and service businesses