Insider Secrets 39 with Ira Singer

<p><strong>Standout Quotes:</strong></p> <p>"Transformation doesn't happen without a gameplan" - [Ira]</p> <p>"A construction project is a journey, it starts long before there's a hammer swung for demolition or site protection is put in place" - [Ira]</p> <p>"Happy residents is your biggest ROI" - [Ira]</p> <p>"The easiest answer to how you make a high stakes decision, is you surround yourself with people, teams, and advisers that are stakeholders and that are smarter than I am" - [Ira]</p> <p>"If I can have smarter people in my life, it makes my job a little bit easier" -[Mike]</p> <p>"Measure twice, cut once, that is not just in the field, but that is in anything that is a planned execution of a construction component, which means we're living in the details" - [Ira]</p> <p>"The way that projects get off- rail... it's a poor set of plans"  - [Ira]</p> <p> "That is some of the lessons I've learned in all kind of projects that we've completed, that the details matter and you've got to ask good questions" - [Ira]</p> <p>"Stand for something in terms of what you are going after,...What is the business strategy outline, or roadmap for what success looks like in your company?... speak to that excellence and why it matters" - [Ira]</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p> <p>What is important to you?</p> <p>Ira describes his personal and business focus in one word, 'Diversification'.</p> <p>Building Relationships is one of the core actions that make up the '6 Mosaic Actions' at Ira's company.</p> <p>A construction project is a journey, it starts long before there's a hammer swung for demolition or site protection put in place.</p> <p>Sometimes the hoped-for prelim budget work doesn't align with the market conditions, where you have to go hard and go hard fast.</p> <p>WiFi is a great example of a low disruption high ROI renovation in these times.</p> <p>Making high stakes decisions: Ask questions, do the research, and surround yourself with stakeholders that are smarter than you.</p> <p>Construction