Nailed It - A Podcast Powered By Parker Huggett (A Division of LRO Staffing)

"He who has a why, can endure any how..."Nailed It listeners, we are thrilled and honoured to introduce a VERY special 10th episode where we interview the legendary Tim Coldwell - President of Chandos Construction, Indigenous entrepreneur, and change leader.You'll get goosebumps when you hear Tim's perspectives on the following:The importance of purpose-driven leadership Tim's theory of innovationCorporate social responsibility and how it relates to GC's in CanadaAddressing the labour and productivity crisisSocial procurement and giving someone a chanceWe hope that you find this episode to be as inspirational and educational as we did.Interested in being a future guest? You can email matt@parkerhuggett.comCurious about partnering with Parker Huggett in your search for top Construction & Development talent? Learn more: https://www.parkerhuggett.com/staffing-inquiries/Are you searching for a new and exciting job opportunity? Check out our open jobs: https://jobs.parkerhuggett.com/

We were so fortunate to get the chance to speak with Michael Suljak for our 9th and latest episode of Nailed It! Michael is the VP of Strategic Development at Eastern Construction Company Limited and has an inspiring 25+ years of experience. Coming from a family of construction, Michael is a notable leader, having worked for well-known firms such as Eastern and Graham. With most of his time spent in Estimating, he talks about the contrast between the bidding process now versus when he was starting out, as well as his preference for collaborative procurement.Interestingly, Matt and Michael dive into the benefits of really getting to know people - and how technology has altered that - plus the difference the pandemic has made.We can't wait for you to listen and let us know your thoughts...Interested in being a future guest of ours? You can email matt@parkerhuggett.comCurious about partnering with Parker Huggett in your search for top Construction & Development talent? Learn more: https://www.parkerhuggett.com/staffing-inquiries/Are you searching for a new and exciting job opportunity? Check out our open jobs: https://jobs.parkerhuggett.com

For our 8th episode of #NailedIt, we interviewed someone we could speak with/listen to all day - Karl McIntyre.Karl relocated to Ottawa from the GTA and is Regional Manager at Ledcor Construction with a mission to establish them as one of the best places to work in the industry.With a refreshing approach to business and a professional philosophy centred around people, positivity, listening and collaboration - it's easy to see why we were ecstatic to get the chance to chat with him.Interested in being a future guest of ours? You can email matt@parkerhuggett.comCurious about partnering with Parker Huggett in your search for top Construction & Development talent? Learn more: https://www.parkerhuggett.com/staffing-inquiries/Are you searching for a new and exciting job opportunity? Check out our open jobs: https://jobs.parkerhuggett.com

For our 7th and HIGHLY anticipated episode of #NailedIt, Matt Traynor interviews Partner and Senior VP of Construction at CentreCourt - Robert Barth. A legend in the high-rise residential space, to say the very least.Robert is widely known in the GTA real estate space and is actively involved in the community overall - serving as a committee member on the Hold'em for Life Charity Challenge.It was an honour getting to speak with him and we can't wait to hear your thoughts!Here are some of the highlights:1. CentreCourt's origin story and ongoing projects2. Industry shifts over the last 15 years3. The state of the residential/high-rise industry today4. Industry blindspots and the importance of onboardingInterested in being a future guest on Nailed It? Visit our website to submit an inquiry: https://www.parkerhuggett.com/contact/Are you searching for a new and exciting job opportunity? Check out our open jobs: https://jobs.parkerhuggett.com/Curious about partnering with Parker Huggett in your search for top Construction & Development talent? Learn more: https://www.parkerhuggett.com/staffing-inquiries/

"That's just one of the fun parts of our business is that we are ready to take on challenges" 💪For our 6th episode of #NailedIt, we interviewed the one and only Dom Costantini.A well-known Construction Executive with a legendary social media presence and most importantly, a people-first approach to business.Interested in being a future guest? You can email matt@parkerhuggett.comCurious about partnering with Parker Huggett in your search for top Construction & Development talent? Learn more: https://www.parkerhuggett.com/staffing-inquiries/Are you searching for a new and exciting job opportunity? Check out our open jobs: https://jobs.parkerhuggett.com/

New year, NEW episode of #NailedIt! We had the absolute pleasure of interviewing Construction Executive, Alfonso Balassone for our first episode of 2023. Check out below for some of the highlights:Alfonso's rise from co-op student to construction executiveThe parallels between business management and sportsAn incredible hire he made by thinking outside the boxThe importance of learning through failureInterested in being a future guest? You can email matt@parkerhuggett.comCurious about partnering with Parker Huggett in your search for top Construction & Development talent? Learn more: https://www.parkerhuggett.com/staffing-inquiries/Are you searching for a new and exciting job opportunity? Check out our open jobs: https://jobs.parkerhuggett.com/

"If I can help somebody break that barrier and give them the confidence to move forward in a predominantly male environment, that's great for me."For this week's episode of #NailedIt, we interviewed Sarah Heppinstall - VP of Construction at First Capital Realty.We can't emphasize enough how much of an honour it was.Here are some of the highlights:1. Sarah's journey getting into the industry2. Sustainability and doing the right thing3. Working with the right partners and filling skill gaps4. Breaking gender barriers and becoming more inclusiveInterested in being a future guest on Nailed It? Visit our website to submit an inquiry: https://www.parkerhuggett.com/contact/Are you searching for a new and exciting job opportunity? Check out our open jobs: https://jobs.parkerhuggett.com/Curious about partnering with Parker Huggett in your search for top Construction & Development talent? Learn more: https://www.parkerhuggett.com/staffing-inquiries/

Thanks for tuning in! For our second episode, Matt Traynor catches up with one of the GTA's Mechanical & Electrical Leaders, Mr. Angelo Suntres. Angelo and Matt talk about some of the barriers to finding talent, the complexities of human-to-human interaction in the industry, and the benefits of working on projects outside of your comfort zone. Angelo also touches on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion within the Construction industry and some organizations that are really paving the way for positive changes. This is a must listen and we can't wait to hear your feedback.  Interested in being a future guest on Nailed It? Email matt@parkerhuggett.comCurious about partnering with Parker Huggett in your search for top Construction & Development talent? Learn more: https://www.parkerhuggett.com/staffing-inquiries/Are you searching for a new and exciting job opportunity? Check out our open jobs: https://jobs.parkerhuggett.com/

Introducing the 1st episode of Nailed It! A podcast powered by Parker Huggett. Our first guest features Ottawa Construction Executive, GrahamWright. He talks about successes, lessons learned and why it's important to encourage the younger generation to pursue a career in the Trades.His passion for the industry absolutely shines through and we can't wait for you to listen.If you're exploring new job opportunities in the Construction industry OR an organization looking for top talent, check out Parker Huggett's website: https://www.parkerhuggett.com/