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CMMC Compliance Guide

CMMC Compliance Guide

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Our experiences inspired the creation of The CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast and its accompanying resources. The podcast began as a way to share what we learned through real-world challenges—like helping that aerospace machine shop—and to provide accessible education for businesses navigating DoD cybersecurity requirements. The CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast breaks down complex topics like NIST 800-171 and CMMC into actionable, easy-to-understand steps. Whether you’re a subcontractor struggling ...
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This podcast is dedicated to helping construction business owners eliminate chaos, maximize profit, and reclaim their freedom. Designed for leaders who are ready to step out of the daily grind and take control of their business, The Construction Leading Edge Podcast delivers actionable strategies on systematization, time management, increasing profitability, and business growth. Whether it's stopping profit bleeds, building high-performing teams, or creating systems that allow your business ...
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Own the Build is the podcast for Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Directors who want to sharpen their commercial edge and lead with confidence. Hosted by Paul Heming, former Commercial leader and now co-founder of C-Link, each week’s conversation dives into the realities of modern commercial management — from procurement and contracts to digital transformation and leadership in construction. Through honest discussions with industry leaders, forensic planners, and forward-thinking QSs, Paul ...
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As a subcontractor, you’ve probably felt overlooked on the jobsite, frustrated by unreliable crews, or worried that someone else’s mistake could ruin your reputation. You’re not alone—every trade faces these challenges. I’m Shaytoya Marie, COO of K&B Communications, a low-voltage contracting company. From our own experience in low-voltage, we’ve learned the hard way what doesn’t work—but we’ve also built systems, embraced technology, and invested in leadership that set us apart. Now, I’m her ...
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Canada's top, award-winning podcast about the construction industry produced by the nation's leading construction industry publications the Daily Commercial News and the Journal of Commerce. We explore the issues, trends and gamechangers in the industry both domestic and international.
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Spark’n Conversations

Electrical Association

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Industry experts sit with Master Electrician, and Electrical Association Director of Education, Mike Miller about trends and challenges facing contractors, talking shop, and everything needed to keep electricians in-the-know.
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Taking the Con out of Construction

H Squared Construction Ltd

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‘Taking the Con out of Construction’ is the straight-talking podcast that helps you navigate one of the UK’s toughest industries with confidence. In each episode we’re joined by Michelle Carr, Chartered member of the CIOB, and founder of H Squared Construction and Construction Alchemy, who brings over 25 years of experience as the industry’s “Guardian Angel of Construction.” Michelle has spent her career rescuing projects, protecting investments, and showing people exactly how to stay in con ...
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CMMC Academy

Armada Cyber Defense LLC

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CMMC Academy is a podcast dedicated to helping businesses understand and achieve Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) compliance. Each episode offers practical insights, expert advice, and the latest updates for organizations supporting the federal government.
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🔥 WELCOME TO ELITE TRADES COMMUNITY The go to podcast for ambitious trades and construction business owners who wanna grow, scale and dominate their local area using real world strategies that actually work. If you’ve ever searched how to get more leads for my trades business, how to grow a plumbing business, electrician marketing tips, roofer marketing, builder business advice, HVAC lead generation or how to price jobs properly, this is where you belong. 🏗️ WHO THIS PODCAST IS FOR • Plumber ...
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Hosted by brilliant minds behind Venn Construction, we aim to bring a new insider's perspective of the commercial construction and real estate industry. Regardless if you are a fresh construction project manager or tenured real estate broker this podcast will crack into up-and-coming industry trends, tried and true formulas, and success stories.
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Roofing Contractor in Honolulu Hawaii

Oahu Roofing & Repairs Honolulu

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Oahu Roofing & Repairs Honolulu is a business that prides itself on its team. Each subcontractor has been interviewed and selected by the owner. The owner goes out of his way to watch over his sub’s work and ensure that all jobs are completed to the highest possible standards. He makes an effort to see that every customer is happy with the work performed by his sub contractors and the end product that his work ethic has created.
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This podcast series provides actionable strategies for construction professionals to elevate their business by prioritizing strong relationships. Emphasizing trust, transparency, and genuine connection as the foundation for success, the book introduces the "Relationship Bank Account," a framework for understanding how interactions build or erode goodwill. Based on the book: Building Better Relationships, a Guide to Enhancing the Customer Experience for Home Builders, Remodelers, and Construc ...
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Welcome to "Construction Trailblazers: Paving The Way to Excellence," where we chat with the sharpest minds in construction. Hosted by industry insiders, this podcast is your go-to for a behind-the-scenes look at how top construction leaders are innovating and streamlining their operations. From operational tips to leadership insights, our engaging and conversational episodes are packed with stories and strategies that matter. Join us as we uncover real-life challenges and triumphs in the co ...
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Eavesdrop on Us

Jessica Terzakis

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The honest business podcast YOU NEED IN YOUR LIFE! We talk about what it's really like to be in business: the good, the frustrating, the "am I the only one going through this?!" kind of topics. You're in the right place if you're looking for less "how to's" and more real conversations about what you're going through as an entrepreneur. Come eavesdrop on our conversations-it'll be like joining us at the kitchen table after working a full day in your business.
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Providing information on starting a new company in the USA. We talk about business licensing and new laws that could potentially change your business in today's market. The exact steps to register your business vary based on where you're located and the structure you've chosen for your business (sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, etc.). Here's a general step-by-step guide: Choose a Business Name: Make sure the name you choose isn't already in use, and t ...
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Episode 5 of "Building Better Relationships in Construction" focuses on fostering strong relationships with subcontractors through effective communication, inspired by Paul Schwinghammer's book. Alex and Sabrina highlight the "relationship bank account" concept, where every interaction is either a deposit (e.g., a "thank you," a ready job site) or …
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With a partnership spanning more than 60 years, the Electrical Association and Federated Insurance come together as host Mike Miller and Regional Marketing Manager Jordy Christian discuss best practices for limiting liability and protecting your business when working with subcontractors in the electrical field. After listening to the podcast you ca…
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🚀Download the How to Buy Out a Construction Project Playbook HERE ☎️Schedule a Business Evaluation Call with The Construction Leading Edge Team HERE – EPISODE 424: If you're constantly hunting for that one dream employee, the unicorn who can wear all the hats and solve all your problems, you are doing it wrong. Building your business around unicorn…
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Episode 6 of Building Better Relationships in Construction explores why over-communicating the present is the most powerful tool builders have. Alex and Sabrina explain that silence during uncertainty—like waiting on custom windows—creates anxiety, worst-case assumptions, and erodes trust. Drawing on Paul Schwinghammer’s book, they emphasize shifti…
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Submit any questions you would like answered on the podcast! CMMC is no longer just a compliance requirement. It is now a competitive advantage that directly impacts who wins and who loses DoD contracts. In this episode of the CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast, Stacey and Brooke break down how the final 48 CFR rule has changed the contracting landscape…
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🚀Download the How to Buyout a Construction Project Playbook HERE ☎️Schedule a Business Evaluation Call with The Construction Leading Edge Team HERE – EPISODE 423: Does this sound familiar? You set goals every year, swear you'll fix the chaos in your business, and then 12 months later, you're still firefighting, still stuck in the same mess, and all…
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Submit any questions you would like answered on the podcast! Are assessors judging you on CMMC or NIST 800 171 when audit day arrives? In this episode of the CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast, Stacey and Brooke break down the real relationship between CMMC 2.0 and NIST 800 171 so you are not guessing when it matters most. We walk through how the 110 NI…
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In this episode of Construction Trailblazers, host Samantha C. Prestidge sits down with Adam Hoots, founder of Construction A CHE Solutions and self-described Lean Construction Shepherd, for a real conversation about what lean construction looks like when you actually respect the people doing the work. With more than 24 years of boots-on-the-ground…
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***We will be taking a short mid-season festive break in schedule; the next episode will release on Wednesday 7th January 2026*** In this episode, Michelle gets to the heart of what keeps projects running smoothly; roles and responsibilities. She breaks down exactly who is who in the construction world, from Quantity Surveyors and Estimators to Pro…
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In this episode we break down one of the biggest reasons trades and construction business owners lose work every single week even when their quality is miles better than the competition. It is not always your price, the economy or the amount of competitors in your area. More often than not, it comes down to how you communicate your value. Most trad…
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🚀Download the How to Buyout a Construction Project Playbook HERE ☎️Schedule a Business Evaluation Call with The Construction Leading Edge Team HERE – EPISODE 422: If you're a general contractor, and you feel like you're buried under processes, stuck in the weeds, and constantly spinning to keep things moving... this episode is going to give you the…
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In our final episode of 2025, we wrap up the year with a Christmas Question Time special — and as ever, Paul is joined by C-Link co-founder and former QS, Chris Barber, for an honest and entertaining look at the issues commercial teams are grappling with right now. This episode is built entirely from listener questions, including: • Have you ever r…
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Thank you for visiting our podcasts on CMMC Cybersecurity! Explore more insights, updates, and expert discussions on our blog: https://cybercomply.us/blog-list Luis G. Batista C.P.M., CPSM Founder & CEO, Armada Cyber Defense | CyberComply [email protected] Office: (305) 306-1800 Ext. 800 CAGE: 9QG33 UEI: K6UZHLE1WUA7 Schedule Introduction: https:…
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Submit any questions you would like answered on the podcast! Today’s episode of the CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast dives into the biggest myths that machine shops, fabricators, CNC shops, and mid-sized defense contractors still believe about CMMC. From cloud misconceptions to vendor promises that fall short, Brooke breaks down why these misunderstan…
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In Episode 4 of the podcast series "Building Better Relationships in Construction," hosts Alex and Sabrina delve into Chapter 4 of Paul Schwinghammer’s book, titled "The Luce Block – Small Issues and Big Relationships." They introduce a story that many in the construction industry can relate to—a seemingly minor problem, represented by a loose bloc…
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In this episode, Michelle takes aim at the silent killer of construction businesses: chaos. Not the dramatic kind like shouting matches or last-minute disasters, but the everyday, behind-the-scenes chaos that slowly bleeds a company dry. She exposes how missing processes, unclear responsibilities, and muddled communication create a perfect storm wh…
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Welcome to the Elite Trades Community Podcast, the show built for trades and construction business owners who want to grow properly, get off the tools, earn more profit and build a business that gives them more freedom. If you are a plumber, electrician, builder, joiner, carpenter, landscaper, plasterer, roofer, tiler, decorator, HVAC engineer, ren…
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🚀Download the How to Buyout a Construction Project Playbook HERE ☎️Schedule a Business Evaluation Call with The Construction Leading Edge Team HERE – EPISODE 421: If you feel stuck in your business, the problem might not be your team, your schedule, or your subs… it might be your identity. In this episode, I'm discussing one of the biggest hidden g…
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In this episode of Own the Build, Paul is joined by Trevor Wilkins, Managing Director of PAH Building & Construction — a contractor working deep inside one of the UK’s most complex and least-understood built environments: the defence estate. Trevor shares the unique story of PAH’s evolution from a one-client refurb contractor to a £15m business ope…
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In this episode I show you how to turn your website into a proper lead generating machine that brings you better clients and higher value projects on autopilot. If you are a plumber, electrician, builder, joiner, carpenter, landscaper, roofer, plasterer, tiler, loft conversion specialist, extension builder, window fitter, bathroom fitter, kitchen f…
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This episode reveals the PROFIT QUOTE framework, a proven quoting system that helps trades and construction business owners win up to forty percent more jobs without lowering prices. If you are a plumber, electrician, builder, joiner, carpenter, roofer, landscaper, plasterer, decorator, bathroom fitter, kitchen fitter, groundworker, window fitter, …
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Welcome to the Elite Trades Community Podcast. This show is built for trades and construction business owners who want to grow their business properly, get off the tools, earn more money and finally create the time and freedom they have been chasing for years. If you are a plumber, electrician, builder, joiner, carpenter, landscaper, plasterer, roo…
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Submit any questions you would like answered on the podcast! CMMC Level 1 Self- Assessment Guide: https://dodcio.defense.gov/Portals/0/Documents/CMMC/AG_Level1_V2.0_FinalDraft_20211210_508.pdf In this episode of the CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast, Stacey and Austin from Justice IT Consulting break down CMMC Level 1 in clear, simple terms: what it is…
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In this episode of Construction Trailblazers, I sit down with Myra Villalobos, founder of Villalobos Building — a New Mexico–based commercial contractor raising the bar on integrity, clarity, and people-centered leadership. We dig into what House of Wolves really means, how instinct and courage show up on the jobsite, and why leading a construction…
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In Episode 3 of "Building Better Relationships in Construction," hosts Alex and Sabrina explore the concept of a "Relationship Bank Account" from Paul Schwinghammer's book, emphasizing its significance in the construction industry. The metaphor highlights how trust with clients functions like a bank account, with every interaction—whether a phone c…
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In this episode, Michelle lifts the lid on one of the biggest pressure points in construction: financing. From mortgages and bridging loans to development funding and invoice factoring, she breaks down the options contractors rely on, and the serious traps that often come with them. Drawing on real experiences from the industry, Michelle shares how…
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🚀Download the How to Buyout a Construction Project Playbook HERE ☎️Schedule a Business Evaluation Call with The Construction Leading Edge Team HERE – EPISODE 420: If pre-construction is dragging on, you're not just losing time but also revenue, team capacity, and control. In this episode, I'm going to show you how to cut your pre-construction timel…
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In Episode 246, Paul is joined by Mike Rigby, Managing Director of MRA Research and architect of the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI). With 35+ years in the industry and a mission to bring clarity to construction data, Mike pulls back the curtain on how our sector is being misrepresented — and why it matters. Together, they explore: 📉 Why yo…
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Submit any questions you would like answered on the podcast! In this episode of the CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast, Stacey and Austin from Justice IT Consulting walk through the top 12 essentials every contractor needs to achieve CMMC Level 2 compliance especially small and mid-sized defense manufacturers. You’ll learn how to start compliance the ri…
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Episode 2 emphasizes that consistent, proactive personal communication is essential to building trust between construction managers and homeowners. While digital tools like texts and emails are useful for logistics, they fall short in creating the emotional connection that reassures clients and fosters confidence. Trust grows through human connecti…
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In the Season 2 opening episode of Taking the Con Out of Construction, we get straight to the heart of one of the industry’s biggest make-or-break factors: cash flow. Michelle unpacks the real reasons contractors run into financial trouble, from mixing up profit and overheads to taking on projects with stretched payment terms that quietly drain the…
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Thank you for visiting our podcasts on CMMC Cybersecurity! Explore more insights, updates, and expert discussions on our blog: https://cybercomply.us/blog-list Luis G. Batista C.P.M., CPSM Founder & CEO, Armada Cyber Defense | CyberComply [email protected] Office: (305) 306-1800 Ext. 800 CAGE: 9QG33 UEI: K6UZHLE1WUA7 Schedule Introduction: https:…
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🚀Download the How to Buyout a Construction Project Playbook HERE ☎️Schedule a Business Evaluation Call with The Construction Leading Edge Team HERE – EPISODE 419: You're regularly putting in 70-hour weeks, but the needle still isn't moving. Calls. Texts. Problems. Decisions. It all falls on you. It may not be a time management problem but a design …
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In Episode 245 of Own the Build, Paul is joined by Faye Allen, a Chartered Quantity Surveyor, Quantum Expert Witness, and Fellow of the RICS, with over 30 years’ experience in construction. Faye is the author of Building Women — a powerful new book that examines why the industry continues to lose talented people, and what leaders can do to change t…
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Our host, Mike Miller, sits down with Mariaha Dean to discuss how The Man Up Club empowers young Black males through mentorship, brotherhood, and honest conversations about life’s challenges—helping them build confidence and prepare for college, trade school, and life beyond high school. You can find more information about the Man Up Club on their …
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Welcome to today’s episode of Building Better Relationships in Construction. In this episode, we explore the foundational idea that success in home building isn’t just about constructing quality homes—it’s about building strong, genuine relationships first. From smoother communication and fewer delays to higher team morale and client satisfaction, …
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In this episode of Taking the Con Out of Construction, Michelle Carr unpacks the world of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) the smarter, faster, and more cost-effective way to resolve disputes without stepping foot in court. Michelle explains how adjudication and mediation work in practice, why they’ve become such vital tools under the Construct…
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🚀Download our FREE Strategic Planning Guide HERE ☎️Schedule a Business Evaluation Call with The Construction Leading Edge Team HERE – EPISODE 418: Are you tired of chasing your team for every little thing? Getting your team to take ownership is one of the most common frustrations I hear from construction business owners. But here's the truth: your …
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In Episode 244, Question Time is back – and Paul is joined by recurring co-host Chris Barber to answer another round of listener questions from quantity surveyors and commercial professionals across the UK construction industry. This month, we tackle: Should I switch from Main Contractor to Subcontractor? Chris shares real insight from his own expe…
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This episode tackles one of the most critical, and often most stressful stages of any project; final account. It’s the moment where everything comes together, where the numbers tell the story of the project’s true success. Michelle breaks down what the final account really means, and shares practical advice on keeping accurate records, managing var…
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Thank you for visiting our podcasts on CMMC Cybersecurity! Explore more insights, updates, and expert discussions on our blog: https://cybercomply.us/blog-list Luis G. Batista C.P.M., CPSM Founder & CEO, Armada Cyber Defense | CyberComply [email protected] Office: (305) 306-1800 Ext. 800 CAGE: 9QG33 UEI: K6UZHLE1WUA7 Schedule Introduction: https:…
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Thank you for visiting our podcasts on CMMC Cybersecurity! Explore more insights, updates, and expert discussions on our blog: https://cybercomply.us/blog-list Luis G. Batista C.P.M., CPSM Founder & CEO, Armada Cyber Defense | CyberComply [email protected] Office: (305) 306-1800 Ext. 800 CAGE: 9QG33 UEI: K6UZHLE1WUA7 Schedule Introduction: https:…
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🚀Download the How to Buyout a Construction Project Playbook HERE ☎️Schedule a Business Evaluation Call with The Construction Leading Edge Team HERE – EPISODE 417: Are you tired of doing everything in your construction business and still feeling stuck? Most construction business owners believe that working harder will solve everything. However, Dani…
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In this episode, Paul is joined by George Lujans, Director at GoModular, for a masterclass on modular construction that breaks down everything you thought you knew. George’s message is clear: most developers, QSs, and even modular startups have misunderstood modular construction – and that’s why it hasn’t delivered on its promises. Together, Paul a…
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Thank you for visiting our podcasts on CMMC Cybersecurity! Explore more insights, updates, and expert discussions on our blog: https://cybercomply.us/blog-list Luis G. Batista C.P.M., CPSM Founder & CEO, Armada Cyber Defense | CyberComply [email protected] Office: (305) 306-1800 Ext. 800 CAGE: 9QG33 UEI: K6UZHLE1WUA7 Schedule Introduction: https:…
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Submit any questions you would like answered on the podcast! In this episode of the CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast, Brooke and Stacey from Justice IT Consulting unpack the biggest updates from the Cyber AB’s October 2025 Town Hall and what they mean for defense contractors preparing for CMMC certification. You’ll learn: Why the government shutdown i…
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Learn how to protect your profit, avoid delays, and keep your projects running smoothly with construction consultant Joe Siewell — a specialist in helping subcontractors defend their pay, prevent claims, and stay compliant. In this episode of Construction Trailblazers, host Samantha C. Prestidge and Joe break down: ✅ The biggest communication gaps …
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Thank you for visiting our podcasts on CMMC Cybersecurity! Explore more insights, updates, and expert discussions on our blog: https://cybercomply.us/blog-list Luis G. Batista C.P.M., CPSM Founder & CEO, Armada Cyber Defense | CyberComply [email protected] Office: (305) 306-1800 Ext. 800 CAGE: 9QG33 UEI: K6UZHLE1WUA7 Schedule Introduction: https:…
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Thank you for visiting our podcasts on CMMC Cybersecurity! Explore more insights, updates, and expert discussions on our blog: https://cybercomply.us/blog-list Luis G. Batista C.P.M., CPSM Founder & CEO, Armada Cyber Defense | CyberComply [email protected] Office: (305) 306-1800 Ext. 800 CAGE: 9QG33 UEI: K6UZHLE1WUA7 Schedule Introduction: https:…
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Thank you for visiting our podcasts on CMMC Cybersecurity! Explore more insights, updates, and expert discussions on our blog: https://cybercomply.us/blog-list Luis G. Batista C.P.M., CPSM Founder & CEO, Armada Cyber Defense | CyberComply [email protected] Office: (305) 306-1800 Ext. 800 CAGE: 9QG33 UEI: K6UZHLE1WUA7 Schedule Introduction: https:…
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