Stop Competing On Price

Podcast episode thumbnail for Million Dollar Days Episode 126 about why builders should stop competing on price.

Most builders say they’re “flat out” and still feel broke, and the conversation quickly turns into excuses: the economy, the area, clients chasing the cheapest quote. The deeper issue is positioning. When your construction business competes on price, you teach…

What Would It Take To Make Failure Unreasonable?

Million Dollar Days Podcast Episode 125 cover art featuring two hosts with headphones discussing what it would take to make failure unreasonable

Elite is not a podium, it is a standard you choose every day. That standard runs through sleep, health, work, and the way you show up for family when you are tired. The conversation starts with something simple: waking up…

Is AI MAking Us Dumber?

Episode 123 about AI and the question is AI making us dumber.

The conversation opens with a surprising thread: reading in the age of AI. One host admits he nearly quit books, convinced large models can compress any title into actionable steps. Then a realization lands: if we outsource our thinking, our…

How Learning Stoicism Helped Me Lead

Million Dollar Days Episode 122 exploring how stoic philosophy can transform the way entrepreneurs lead their teams and businesses

We just came back from three days on the Central Coast where our vitality training forced a full reset. Not the beaches or the cafes—the mindset. We left the day-to-day grind to face the truth most owners avoid: there is…

From Intern To General Manager

Long form podcast story highlighting Simon’s journey from unpaid construction intern to General Manager, focusing on leadership, pressure, and real world experience over credentials.

The story begins where most careers don’t: with an unpaid internship and a stubborn belief that proximity to the real work beats polished theory. Simon’s path from coffee runs on cold sites to the General Manager seat is a case…