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Episode 123
The Importance of FailureWith Dave Stephens of Lida Homes

In this episode of Builder Stories, Dave Stephens shares practical insights drawn from his real-world journey of building and growing a business on his own terms. The conversation is packed with honest advice that resonates with builders navigating growth and challenges. Dave’s story offers encouragement and clarity for anyone looking to move forward with confidence, wherever their path may lead.
In this episode you will learn:
- How to transition from a different career into construction
- Learning from failures to become even more successful
- Why it consistency matters
- How hiring coaches can help you fill knowledge gaps
- How Lida Homes implements a 5-5-5 conversation to keep employees on track
Listen to the episode to learn more.
Resources:
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