Learnings and Missteps

By: Jesse & Rene
  • Summary

  • The Learnings and Missteps Podcast is about unconventional roads to success and the life lessons learned along the way.

    You will find a library of interviews packed with actionable take aways that you can apply as you progress on your path.

    Through these interviews yo will learn about the buttons you can push to Become the Promise You are Intended to Be.


    Find yourself in their stories and know that your path is still ahead of you.

    © 2024 Learnings and Missteps
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Episodes
  • From Frustration to Flow in Business Processes with Samantha Cordero
    Aug 15 2024

    What happens when unmet expectations create workplace chaos? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Samantha, a seasoned people-first process improvement specialist who doubles as a corporate therapist. Discover how she helps businesses decode their own expectations through insightful questions and injects energy into tough conversations to facilitate smoother transitions. Samantha shares her unconventional career journey, from her early days in the staffing industry to becoming a fervent advocate for process improvement.

    From software engineers to warehouse workers, Samantha highlights the universal friction that comes from working with diverse personalities. Learn the art of being truly present in conversations and the transformative power of genuine interactions. Samantha also offers invaluable advice for young professionals on how to present solutions constructively and avoid being dismissed as complainers. Reflecting on her own experiences, she discusses the frustrations of inefficient processes and the strategies she uses to drive change with minimal resistance.

    Empower your team while maintaining clear direction—Samantha sheds light on the delicate balance of leadership and autonomy. Using engaging analogies, she illustrates how to guide team members without stifling their independence. We also touch on the importance of efficiency and workplace satisfaction, with Samantha sharing her lessons from implementing Lean practices. Finally, explore the potential of virtual assistants in boosting productivity and the importance of peer support groups. This episode promises fresh, actionable insights to optimize your work environment for success.

    Connect with Samantha

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    Get on the path to Becoming the Promise You are Intended to Be
    https://www.depthbuilder.com/books

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Cherishing Connections Before It's Too Late
    Aug 8 2024

    Have you ever looked back and wished you had said something to someone you lost? Today, I take you on a heartfelt journey through my personal experiences with grief and the lessons I've learned about the significance of living a "regret-proof" life. I'll share my seventh-grade story of losing a dear friend and the deep regret of not expressing my true feelings to her. This pivotal moment has since shaped my approach to relationships, motivating me to ensure that everyone who matters knows the positive impact they have on my life.

    Throughout this episode, we examine the crucial role of authentic communication in our lives, especially when dealing with grief and loss. Let's discuss how true, meaningful interactions can reduce feelings of regret and foster deeper connections. By committing to express our genuine thoughts and emotions—whether loving or critical—we can enrich our relationships and honor the people who are important to us. Join me as I emphasize the importance of celebrating those around you in a sincere way, making sure they understand their value while they are still here.

    Get on the path to Becoming the Promise You are Intended to Be
    https://www.depthbuilder.com/books

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    14 mins
  • Jerry Alberti's Guide to Construction Mastery
    Aug 1 2024

    Unlock the secrets of construction success with Jerry Alberti, the visionary founder of Pro-Accel! In this episode, Jerry takes us on a journey from his childhood fascination with building to his current role as a consultant helping contractors thrive. With a deep passion for construction and hands-on experience in trades, architecture, and engineering, Jerry leaves no stone unturned. Plus, hear a special shoutout to Melissa Williams for her stellar feedback on The Lean Cheat Codes training course, and don't forget to check out Jerry's YouTube channel for even more insights.

    Discover how to master the art of tracking labor and production costs, and why this is a game-changer for any construction business. Jerry shares personal anecdotes that highlight the value of robust training programs and supportive leadership. Learn how understanding unit costs and man-hours can transform operations and foster a culture of development and retention within your team. From estimating to hands-on training, Jerry offers invaluable advice on bridging the gap between different roles to ensure profitability and operational efficiency.

    Prepare to be inspired by a deep dive into the complexities of leadership and entrepreneurship in the construction industry. Jerry will share his personal entrepreneurial journey, the challenges of managing projects, and the importance of delegation and respecting the chain of command. Learn how to transition from micromanagement to strategic oversight and the importance of small, experimental changes to earn trust and achieve successful outcomes. Stick around until the end to find out how to connect with Jerry across various platforms and embrace his mission to inspire and motivate others. This episode is packed with actionable insights that will leave you feeling empowered and ready to elevate your construction career.

    Connect with Jerry:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerry-aliberti/

    Check out the Pro-Accel YouTube Channel:
    https://www.youtube.com/@pro-accel

    Let Primo know youre listening:
    https://depthbuilder.bio.link/

    Get on the path to Becoming the Promise You are Intended to Be
    https://www.depthbuilder.com/books

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    46 mins

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Jen is a superstar!!

Loved this episode!! Thankful for your leadership. Uncontainable Jen Lacy! and new spelling on learnings!! The best!

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