How to Engineer Your Construction Business to Double in 12 Months | E403
The Construction Leading Edge Podcast
Release Date: 08/04/2025
The Construction Leading Edge Podcast
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EPISODE 403: What if your construction business doubled tomorrow? Would it thrive or break?
You might think the answer is hiring a unicorn project manager to finally grow your business.
But hereās the truth: the real reason your construction business canāt scale isnāt about finding the perfect hire. Itās because your business isnāt built to handle growth. And if it doubled in size, it would likely break.
In this episode of the Construction Leading Edge podcast, Iāll reveal how to engineer a business that grows without chaos.
Hereās what youāll learnā¦
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What really happens when your business doubles without the right systems
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How to know if your business is ready to scale (donāt skip this)
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Why you donāt need a unicorn employee to grow
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A simple 3-step formula to double your business in 12 months
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How to build a āsingle source of truthā playbook
ā¦and more!
If you want to double your revenue, cut your working hours, and finally take that family trip, then you donāt want to miss this.
Letās dive in!
Key Takeaways:
Introduction (00:00)
The cost of unprepared growth (03:11)
When you scale your business the right way (06:49)
How to know if your business is ready to scale (11:10)
Why unicorn employees arenāt the solution (14:06)
Assess your business (18:08)
Engineer your organization (20:14)
Design the process to follow (24:05)
Build a āsingle source of truthā playbook (27:01)
Your next steps for business freedom (28:53)
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