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The Real Reason You Don’t Have Time & What to Do About It | E402

The Construction Leading Edge Podcast

Release Date: 07/28/2025

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EPISODE 402: Are you drowning in work and constantly feeling like there’s never enough time?

If you’re a construction business owner overwhelmed by the day-to-day, I have a message for you: the lack of time is 100% within your control.

In this week’s episode of the Construction Leading Edge Podcast, we’ll dive deep into why so many construction business owners feel like they’re always running out of time and why that’s not the real issue.

Today, you’ll discover…

  • Why the lack of time isn’t actually the root cause, but a symptom

  • The Five Whys method to uncover the ultimate root cause of time issues

  • How many construction companies fail due to poor pre-construction processes

  • An inside look at The Builder CEO Weekly Operating System 

…and more!

If you’re tired of being the bottleneck in your construction business and want to reclaim at least 40+ hours of your time back, this episode is for you.

Let’s dive in!

 

Key Takeaways:

Introduction (00:00)

The truth about lack of time (01:01)

How to uncover the root cause (07:34)

Your lack of time is 100% in your control (16:21)

Three options when you lack time (20:03)

The Builder CEO Weekly Operating System (22:27)

 

Additional Resources:

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