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EP283: Master of the Craft: Dave Duensing on Legacy, Luxury, and Letting Go

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Content provided by Eric Triplett. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Eric Triplett or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Eric's s special guest is Dave Duensing. Their conversation touches on Duensing's long career in the landscape and aquatic construction industry, his artistic approach to using natural materials like rock, and his philosophy on business and education. They discuss notable projects, including a large waterfall built under a tight deadline for a college football stadium, and his approach to estimating costs and managing projects, emphasizing details and sufficient budget for unforeseen issues. Duensing also shares his thoughts on mentorship, sharing knowledge, and the importance of building relationships with other professionals in related fields.

Key Takeaways:
  • Actively build diverse skills and network with influential people in your field.
  • Take control of your schedule and workload by planning and communicating expectations upfront.
  • View challenges and problems as opportunities rather than sources of stress.
  • Prioritize clear and upfront communication with clients to manage expectations and eliminate doubt.
  • Commit to continuous learning, explore related fields, and willingly share your knowledge with others.

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Manage episode 482684289 series 2494606
Content provided by Eric Triplett. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Eric Triplett or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Eric's s special guest is Dave Duensing. Their conversation touches on Duensing's long career in the landscape and aquatic construction industry, his artistic approach to using natural materials like rock, and his philosophy on business and education. They discuss notable projects, including a large waterfall built under a tight deadline for a college football stadium, and his approach to estimating costs and managing projects, emphasizing details and sufficient budget for unforeseen issues. Duensing also shares his thoughts on mentorship, sharing knowledge, and the importance of building relationships with other professionals in related fields.

Key Takeaways:
  • Actively build diverse skills and network with influential people in your field.
  • Take control of your schedule and workload by planning and communicating expectations upfront.
  • View challenges and problems as opportunities rather than sources of stress.
  • Prioritize clear and upfront communication with clients to manage expectations and eliminate doubt.
  • Commit to continuous learning, explore related fields, and willingly share your knowledge with others.

Resources:

  continue reading

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