#96 Project management with Christopher Quinn
Modern Craftsman
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🗓️ 5 December 2019
⏱️ 144 minutes
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Summary
Christopher Quinn is a Partner at Apex Projects based in New Canaan, CT. Chris shares his past experience of working with a company for 13 years explaining why he stayed that long and why he left. The guys jump right into project management, finding ways to teach project management, and the struggles of ownership. Johnny and Tyler are back!
Where to find our Guest:
cmq_apexpps on Instagram
apexpps.com
Where to find our hosts:
Nick Schiffer @nsbuilders on Instagram and YouTube
Tyler Grace @TRGHomeconcepts on Instagram
John Hourihan @heresjohnnyh & @vintagebuilders on Instagram
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Music:
"Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
nategusakov.com
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | What's up guys? It is Mountain Cross Monday and as always we appreciate you listening. This week's guest is we are back all three of us. |
| 0:16.4 | We are yes we have you guys took a little hiatus on on us last week |
| 0:20.3 | Tyler had an event |
| 0:22.3 | I took a little hiatus tonight. |
| 0:25.0 | You were a little quiet. |
| 0:27.0 | He chimes in with his sarcastic comments. |
| 0:30.0 | We don't even introduce the guests until about an hour in. |
| 0:33.4 | So if you guys don't know who Chris Quinn is. |
| 0:37.7 | You're living under a rock. |
| 0:38.7 | Fast forward, well yeah, but fast forward to an hour and then reverse because we dig right into project management |
| 0:45.0 | and some of the struggles that we deal with as owners and you know you know kind of helping teach the project management side of our company. |
| 0:55.6 | Also another thing we talk about is how he leaves a company he was at for 13 years |
| 1:00.8 | but first we talk about why he stuck around for 13, but then the more important question |
| 1:05.8 | that we wanted to get to, the down and dirty, why he left. And what he did when he did? |
| 1:10.3 | Chris is awesome. Doing great stuff, and you guys should be following along and it's a great |
| 1:14.1 | conversation. |
| 1:18.1 | Here's the thing we talked about this the other day. So... |
| 1:23.0 | Two-way conversation I guess. |
| 1:24.0 | Yeah, well no, it's like, okay, you talked to a sub like my guy John, |
| 1:28.0 | he has a lot of pressure on him and anything happens. |
| 1:31.0 | The goal is to put that pressure on your sub. Like Ben and I thought |
| 1:35.8 | about today, it's like our assistant PMs or whatever I call them are like, hey, when are you coming |
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