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Specified: Building Materials & Construction Growth Podcast

Welcome to the Specified Growth Podcast, hosted by Tats Nakagawa, CEO of Castagra Products. Each week, Tats talks to leaders and experts about how to overcome adversity, grow massive organizations, and how to create meaningful change in the building materials and construction industry. Check out YouTube.com/tatstalks for more!
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S2. Ep. 157: Discovering Submerged Values (With Daniel Aronson)
10 February 2025
S2. Ep. 157: Discovering Submerged Values (With Daniel Aronson)

Daniel Aronson is the Author of The Value of Values and the Founder & CEO of Valutus.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Daniel talks about how his passion for sustainability began early on. He also discusses how making sustainable choices within your company can drive your profitability, why so many organizational transformations tend to fail, the concept of submerged values, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 min
S2. Ep. 156: Understanding Your Ideal Client (With Perryn Olson)
3 February 2025
S2. Ep. 156: Understanding Your Ideal Client (With Perryn Olson)

Perryn Olson is a Fractional CMO for Hire at AltCMO.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Perryn talks about how he found his way into the construction industry. He also discusses utilizing account-based marketing, the importance of understanding your ideal client when it comes to your marketing strategy, how we should be using AI, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

43 min
S2. Ep. 155: Reusing Soil In The Construction Industry (With Bryan Kerr)
27 January 2025
S2. Ep. 155: Reusing Soil In The Construction Industry (With Bryan Kerr)

Bryan Kerr is the Co-Founder of The Phil App.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Bryan talks about his background and how he developed The Phil App, an excess soil reuse marketplace. He also discusses the construction industry’s current challenges with soil and what can be done to mitigate them, the benefits of local reuse programs, navigating soil regulations and what the future looks like for the industry, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

35 min
S2. Ep. 154: Scaling A Successful Franchise (With Mike Andes)
20 January 2025
S2. Ep. 154: Scaling A Successful Franchise (With Mike Andes)

Mike Andes is the Owner of Augusta Lawn Care.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Mike talks about his career background and how he grew Augusta Lawn Care to 157 locations. He also discusses using social media effectively, how to scale a successful franchise, his book Total Business Turnaround and his plans for the future, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 min
S2. Ep. 153: Bringing Athletic Solutions To Construction (With Stephanie Browning)
13 January 2025
S2. Ep. 153: Bringing Athletic Solutions To Construction (With Stephanie Browning)

Stephanie Browning is the Director of Client Relations at Athletic Training Solutions.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Stephanie talks about her approach to treating construction workers like professional athletes. She also discusses some simple techniques you can use to decrease the risk of injuries on the jobsite, the importance of prevention in safety, avoiding overuse injuries, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

24 min
S2. Ep. 152: Improving The Planning Process In Construction (With Steve Dell’Orto)
6 January 2025
S2. Ep. 152: Improving The Planning Process In Construction (With Steve Dell’Orto)

Steve Dell’Orto is the Founder and CEO of ConCntric.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Steve talks about his background in the construction industry and some of the various lessons he’s learned along the way. He also discusses having a project-first mindset, improving the planning process in construction, the importance of sharing as an industry, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

29 min
S2. Ep. 151: Running A Successful Rep Agency (With Rick Wickizer)
30 December 2024
S2. Ep. 151: Running A Successful Rep Agency (With Rick Wickizer)

Rick Wickizer is the Owner of Wickizer & Associates.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Rick talks about his career background and how he built his own rep agency. He also discusses his love of coaching and helping people find their purpose, some of the management philosophies he uses, keys to running a successful rep agency, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 min
S2. Ep. 150: Understanding Each Construction Project (With Kyle Nitchen)
23 December 2024
S2. Ep. 150: Understanding Each Construction Project (With Kyle Nitchen)

Kyle Nitchen is the Founder and Writer at The Influential Project Manager as well as a Senior Project Manager at Layton Construction.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Kyle talks about why he started his newsletter and what he’s learned while growing it. He also discusses some of the industry-wide challenges in construction, the importance of choosing the right team and fully understanding your project, the concept of actionable leadership, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 min
S2. Ep. 149: Managing Materials In The Construction Industry (With Eric Helitzer)
16 December 2024
S2. Ep. 149: Managing Materials In The Construction Industry (With Eric Helitzer)

Eric Helitzer is the Founder and CEO of SubBase.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Eric talks about his background in the construction industry, from studying construction management to entrepreneurship. He also discusses managing your building materials and what SubBase is doing to help simplify the process, some of the lessons he’s learned as a first-time entrepreneur, the importance of relationships and referrals in the construction tech space, and more.   Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 min
S2. Ep. 148: Improving Construction Education (With Jennifer Wilkerson)
9 December 2024
S2. Ep. 148: Improving Construction Education (With Jennifer Wilkerson)

Jennifer Wilkerson is the Vice President of Innovation and Advancement at the National Center for Construction Education and Research.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Jennifer talks about her role at NCCER and their approach to education in the construction industry. She also discusses some of the resources they provide for contractors dealing with the current labor shortage, building a stronger talent pipeline, how we can inspire the next generation, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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