Per Diem Podcast

In this episode, Keaton Turner kicks off with a rant and a shoutout, quickly moving into the ineffectiveness of complaining. He emphasizes the importance of taking ownership of personal problems and critiques the prevalent culture of complaining. Keaton discusses how building mental toughness involves understanding that nobody cares about your complaints. He introduces the philosophy of extreme ownership, encouraging listeners to accept responsibility for their choices and actions. The episode focuses on the shift from a mindset of blame to one of accountability, urging listeners to embrace personal responsibility for their growth and success.

In this episode, DK and Keaton Turner kick off with a discussion on motives and the significance of caring about a boss's perception. They delve into past experiences and the role of authenticity in the workplace. The conversation moves to the balance between criticizing and helping coworkers, highlighting the importance of internal friction. Keaton discusses the pitfalls of overcompensating for recognition and the long-term effects of self-promotion. Observations on LinkedIn behavior lead to an exploration of true leadership qualities and the owner's perspective on employee cynicism. The episode concludes with a reflection on the importance of empowering others, recognizing true contributions, and the role of empathy and support in achieving mutual success.

In this episode, Keaton Turner reflects on the Tiger Woods incident and sponsor reactions, focusing on second chances. He discusses Monster Energy's loyalty and marketing strategies following Tiger's announcement. Drawing from his own experiences, Keaton shares a story about a troubled employee, Albert, highlighting the balance between cutting ties and offering chances. He emphasizes action for personal change, accepting blame, and the path to redemption. Keaton expresses belief in Tiger Woods' comeback and offers encouragement to those at rock bottom.

In this episode, Keaton Turner starts with listener appreciation and feedback before sharing his journey of quitting nicotine. He answers Instagram questions and shares a funny interruption from an American Express call. Keaton discusses his favorite car, plans for Puerto Rico, and his parenting philosophy. He shares thoughts on Volvo equipment and reflects on missing fieldwork in his current role. An intermission features an excavator story. Keaton shares lessons on living without regrets and life's unpredictability, ending with an inspiring Anthony Bourdain quote and a tease for future episodes.

In this episode, Keaton Turner provides updates on the podcast's growth and shares insights from his daily errands and office tasks. He highlights family moments and listener reviews, then delves into managing contracts nationwide and the challenges of business expansion. Keaton discusses scaling a business through replication and overcoming micromanagement, emphasizing reinvesting profits for growth and building scalable leadership. He addresses fears of hiring top talent and the importance of intentional growth. The episode explores investing in people, the pitfalls of solo decision-making, and achieving industry leadership through delegation. Keaton also discusses the challenges of relinquishing control, with a sponsor mention from Goodman Construction.

In this episode, Keaton Turner discusses career alignment, exploring hiring, new roles, and the importance of self-awareness. He offers advice for college students entering the workforce and shares a listener's insights on job decisions. Keaton reflects on balancing company and personal goals, tackling the "Sunday scaries," and aligning strengths with career paths. He emphasizes focusing on strengths, handling less interesting tasks, and using tools like the Enneagram test for self-reflection. The episode wraps up with tips on avoiding misaligned paths and planning for success, offering encouragement for listeners.

In this episode, Keaton Turner dives into his caffeine obsession, morning routine, and a cautionary tale about energy drinks. Reflecting on dreams and their impact, he shares childhood memories and material desires. He discusses personal and professional goals with insights from Eric Spofford on success. The conversation explores happiness, fulfillment, and faith, pondering the transient joy of material achievements. Keaton wraps up with Tom Brady's struggle with fulfillment and the human condition, inviting listeners to explore faith and the fleeting nature of worldly highs.

In this episode, Keaton Turner kicks off with a weather update and a birthday shout-out to Madison. He shares personal and business updates, focusing on the importance of rules in a growing business. Keaton discusses talks with the CFO and a CMO candidate, and answers listener questions. The episode explores strategies for attracting elusive clients, comparing push vs. pull techniques. Keaton covers content capture, LinkedIn strategies, and traditional sales, emphasizing relationship building over automation. He explains how podcasting boosts personal branding and discusses managing customer relationships, overcoming corporate barriers, and identifying customer pain points.