PROFESSIONAL BUILDER SECRETS PODCAST

Episode 85: Working With Family With Russ and Sky

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Working with family can bring unique interpersonal dynamics and challenges, especially when involving multiple generations or siblings in different roles within the company.

Professional Builders Secrets brings you an exclusive episode with Co-founders of the Association of Professional Builders Russ Stephens and Sky Kolade. In this episode, the two delve into the joys and trials builders may face when choosing to work with their family.

Inside episode 85 you will discover

The importance of a mediator
The secrets to success in a family run business
Balancing family and professional relationships at work
Navigating family dynamics at work
How to harness strengths and manage conflicts
And much, much more.

key moments

0:32 How common is working with family in the building industry?
7:17 The challenges of working with family
16:47The potential of inheriting a massive liability
20:14 The implications a family dynamic can have on the business
22:20 Advice for family businesses

key moments

0:32 How common is working with family in the building industry?
7:17 The challenges of working with family
16:47The potential of inheriting a massive liability
20:14 The implications a family dynamic can have on the business
22:20 Advice for family businesses

Russ Stephens is a Co-founder of the Association of Professional Builders, a business coaching company dedicated to improving the residential construction industry for both builders and consumers. Russ is a data analysis expert who has introduced data-driven decision making to the residential construction industry. Russ is also a proud member of the Forbes Business Development Council.

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Russ

Sky Kolade is a Co-founder of the Association of Professional Builders, a business coaching company dedicated to improving the residential construction industry for both builders and consumers. Sky is a proud member of The National Association of Women in Construction and she was also recognised as one of 2023’s Top 100 Women.

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Sky