Leadership in The Trades: The Ripple Effect | The Punchlist
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Jaden Robison and Jessie Demler discuss the impact of leadership and social media on the construction industry.
In this episode of the Blue Collar Future Podcast, Jaden Robison and Jessie Demler discuss how social media is reshaping opportunities in construction and why leadership is the real leverage point for changing industry culture. They break down the ripple effect of behavior on job sites, the need for better mentorship and training, and how companies can evolve without losing what makes the trades strong. 🎙️ Key Takeaways Social media is creating real opportunities in the trades Leadership behavior directly shapes company culture Jobsite culture changes when individuals lead by example Training future leaders requires intentional mentorship Positive company culture attracts better talent Personal development strengthens professional leadership Collaboration across companies strengthens the industry Small changes in behavior create large ripple effects over time ⏱️ Chapters (00:00) – Opportunities Created by Social Media (04:46) – The Power of Posting Online in Construction (10:37) – AI, Privacy, and the Future of Job Sites (14:26) – Leadership Problems in the Trades (18:09) – Changing Culture from Within (22:09) – Leading by Example & Ripple Effects (26:05) – Mentorship and…
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