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26 - Small Business Leadership with DJ Moore
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Bob Dixon interviews DJ Moore from Erosion Construction Solutions, a company that manufactures and provides erosion and sediment control solutions. DJ discusses the importance of stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPP) in construction, emphasizing that these plans are crucial for keeping dirt on construction sites and protecting fresh drinking water. He highlights that, globally, dirt is the number one pollutant of fresh drinking water. DJ and Bob explore the challenges and opportunities within the erosion control industry, touching on risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and the impact of government enforcement on business. DJ shares valuable lessons he’s learned as a business owner, including the importance of solving problems, developing leaders, and creating a strong company culture.
Key Takeaways:
- Effective leaders and employees excel at solving problems, even those that are not directly their fault.
- Investing in coaching and mentoring employees can help develop strong leaders within the organization.
- A positive company culture is crucial for fostering growth, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence.
Quotes from DJ Moore in this episode:
"Globally, the number 1 pollutant fresh drinking water is dirt and that's something a lot of people think about."
"What really sets people apart from just being a cog in the wheel and an employee versus, you know, the the effective employees or the entrepreneurs and leaders are the how you handle the problems that aren't your fault and how do you how you deal with them?"
"Try to be a leader who builds leaders. So I don't have to lead as much."
Resources Mentioned:
- LinkedIn: DJ Moore
- Email: [email protected]
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