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#32 Jeremy Cottingham talks about growth

Modern Craftsman

Modern Craftsman

Education, Entrepreneurship, Business, Self-improvement

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2018

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Jeremy Cottingham of @Cottingham LTD. breaks down his fast growth in the residential contracting world & his realization that it wasn't his passion.  This realization guided him a specialized niche that pushes his passion and creativity to the limits. We also tough on growth…. Growing just to grow to cover all the jobs and not scaled growth. Hope you enjoy Podcast #2 live from JLCLive 2018!!!

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0:00.0

This is the Modern Crafts and Podcasts with Tyler Grace from TRG Home Concepts.

0:12.3

Nick Schiffer with N.S. Builders.

0:14.0

Johnny Horhan from Vintage Builders.

0:16.0

Jeremy Cottingham with Cottingham Limited.

0:18.0

That a boy.

0:19.0

We are at the Higher Elements booth by Hastings,

0:22.0

Set up at JLC 2018.

0:25.0

We just got educated on what this booth is.

0:28.0

Which is pretty cool and to my surprise it's been around for 11 and 12 years.

0:32.0

Right. I think to all of our surprise.

0:34.0

To all of our surprise. So they are recruiting brand for Hastings that helps placement for

0:42.4

jobs at Hastings in different different

0:44.6

different parts of that industry and working with architectural and

0:48.8

construction management students and I kind of described it as the gray area rather than being a PM or an architect

0:54.6

there is a ton of different positions between that that need filling.

0:58.9

Correct. Yeah even if you're trying to get like, you know, a stepping stone to that, the job that you want, get your foot in the door, you know, get set up with a lot of architects, quality builders, contractors, and then move ahead from there. I love it and it's in-house

1:15.2

so it's not like it's a third party. That's when you've officially made it.

1:18.0

You have your own internal recruiting? Yes. I mean I guess I do.

1:23.0

Yeah. I mean, it's just me.

1:26.0

You made it.

1:28.0

So this is their first time at JLC, and they picked a prime location right off the escalator here high traffic so

1:34.8

everyone walking by can stop see the ball pit okay all right wonder why there's two mustaches at the table.

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