Modern Craftsman
Modern Craftsman
Modern Craftsman
#359 Tim McNamara Talks About Working Smarter, Not Harder
1 hour 36 minutes Posted Apr 28, 2025 at 12:00 am.
Tim McNamara joins Tyler to share the mindset shifts that have shaped his construction business journey. They dig into lessons from scaling, the price of early mistakes, and what it takes to build a company that lasts — without burning out. Show Notes: Introduction to the Podcast and Guest
Project Overview: Mullen Building Condo Project
Sponsor Messages and Industry Insights
Tim's Background and Early Career
Challenges of Building Tighter Homes
Tim's Transition to Business Ownership
Post-COVID Business Strategy
Balancing Subcontracting and In-House Work
Leadership and Management in Business
The Young Craftsman Foundation
Long-Term Goals and Industry Impact
Work-Life Balance and Business Philosophy
Integrity and Financial Literacy in Business
The Role of AI in Business and Personal Life
The Young Craftsman Foundation and Community Support
Final Thoughts and Future Plans
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Tim McNamara joins Tyler to share the mindset shifts that have shaped his construction business journey. They dig into lessons from scaling, the price of early mistakes, and what it takes to build a company that lasts — without burning out. Show Notes: Introduction to the Podcast and Guest (0:00) Project Overview: Mullen Building Condo Project (1:11) Sponsor Messages and Industry Insights (2:17) Tim's Background and Early Career (3:46) Challenges of Building Tighter Homes (5:33) Tim's Transition to Business Ownership (7:46) Post-COVID Business Strategy (15:53) Balancing Subcontracting and In-House Work (36:18) Leadership and Management in Business (36:47) The Young Craftsman Foundation (48:28) Long-Term Goals and Industry Impact (1:00:46) Work-Life Balance and Business Philosophy (1:10:27) Integrity and Financial Literacy in Business (1:17:44) The Role of AI in Business and Personal Life (1:29:07) The Young Craftsman Foundation and Community Support (1:31:05) Final Thoughts and Future Plans (1:33:39) Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend Velux Harnish Workwear Use code H1025 and get 10% off their H-label gear VIdeo Version https://youtu.be/uuZyq7Wbnqw The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts: Nick Schiffer Tyler Grace Podcast Produced By: Motif Media