475: Proven Construction Business Processes When Creating Your To-Do List

<h1 style="text-align: center;"><span style= "color: #0000ff;"><strong>This Podcast Is Episode Number 475, And It's About Proven Construction Business Processes When Creating Your To-Do List</strong></span></h1> <div>When you're a construction business owner, your to-do list is often long and constantly growing longer. You need to do many things, and it can feel like they're all urgent. In such cases, it's easy to push essential tasks to the side and focus on less-vital activities, but that often means you miss deadlines, make mistakes or always feel as though you're trying to catch up.</div> <div> </div> <div>Construction Companies have two basic leadership styles; wait until an urgent situation occurs and react like a firefighter or develop business processes that allow the company to respond calmly and natural resources and solutions to the issues like a traffic police officer on a sunny afternoon.</div> <div> </div> <div> <p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Firefighter Leaders </span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">- Operate in one of three mental states:</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Going into a crisis</span></li> <li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Coming out of crises</span></li> <li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Waiting for a crisis</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Traffic Director - </span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Leaders operate in one of four mental states:</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Preparing for new projects to appear</span></li> <li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Preventing projects from becoming an emergency</span></li> <li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Planning for implementation of current and future projects</span></li> <li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Empowering others and directing the flow of projects to completion and billing</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">The graph below</span></strong> <span data-preserver-spac