In this episode of Just a Girl in Construction, Cory Fisk welcomes Nicholas Winn, COO of Rescue Concrete, Inc., to share his inspiring journey from field laborer to C-suite executive and community leader. Growing up in a family with a construction legacy dating back to 1946, Nicholas brings unique insights into the hard work, discipline, and leadership it takes to build a thriving career in the industry. Together, Cory and Nicholas dive into his lessons from the "College of Hard Knocks," his disciplined approach to personal growth, and his innovative strategies for integrating technology into construction workflows. They discuss leadership training, mentorship, and the importance of bridging generational gaps in construction, along with actionable advice for young professionals looking to transition from fieldwork to management roles. Nicholas also highlights his community-driven initiatives, such as building beds for children in need and providing mentorship opportunities to young adults exploring careers in construction. Want more? Don’t miss the full episode for even more actionable insights and inspiration. Click here to listen now! https://youtu.be/ViEXmoUxETs #ConstructionCareers #LeadershipInConstruction #Mentorship #PersonalGrowth #ConstructionManagement #ConcreteInnovation #WomenInConstruction #JustAGirlInConstruction
00:00 Introduction to Construction Management Opportunities 03:05 Nicholas Nguyen's Journey in Construction 06:11 Building Community Through Service 08:51 Motivation and Personal Growth in Construction 11:49 Mental Health and Resilience in the Industry 15:13 Navigating Career Paths in Construction 18:02 The Role of Technology in Modern Construction 21:08 Networking and Mentorship in Construction 23:52 Redefining Retirement in the Construction Industry 27:10 Final Thoughts and Future Directions
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