Mining in America & Jazz Music: Elevating Out of the Business
In this episode, Keaton Turner kicks off with listener voicemails and discusses handling criticism. He shares his recent success in golf and provides updates on the Mined in America project, touching on its legal challenges. Keaton highlights the importance of domestic mining and explores advocacy and opportunities within the industry. He talks about maximizing summer opportunities and reflects on his personal challenges. The therapeutic effects of music are discussed, followed by listener interactions and inspiring stories. The episode concludes with encouragement and positive closing notes, leaving listeners with a sense of motivation and optimism.
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People Problems & People Solutions: Insights on Business Growth and Personal Balance
In this episode, Keaton Turner reflects on a podcast milestone and recaps the first day of a new challenge involving late-night workouts and gratitude. He shares insights from a double date night and discusses personal health goals. The conversation shifts to tackling people problems in business, emphasizing the importance of talent and experience for growth. Keaton shares learning moments from business meetings and values resilience in team members. He highlights the impact of hiring top talent and discusses the role of a CFO in managing talent costs. Keaton mentions Dudley's contributions as an equipment operator trainer and offers advice on winning the talent game. The episode wraps with the concept of wine walks as a marriage hack.
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Somebody Fire Debbie: Building a Culture of Self-Starters
In this episode, Keaton Turner opens with updates before diving into the challenges and misconceptions surrounding business growth. He shares struggles and encouragement from his experiences at Turner Mining Group, focusing on handling underperforming team members and cultivating a team of self-starters. Keaton emphasizes the importance of maintaining high hiring standards and building a strong company culture. He discusses learning from negative experiences and fostering humility, while also managing and recognizing high achievers. The conversation touches on fair compensation and balancing effort in the workplace. Keaton concludes with closing thoughts and interactions with listeners.
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Join the 'Chase That Man' Challenge: 30 Days to Get Out of the Valley
In this episode, Keaton Turner begins with listener appreciation and responses, sharing personal updates and reflections. He introduces the "Chase That Man" 30-day challenge, detailing the steps and discussing its objectives. Keaton addresses issues around alcohol consumption and the importance of volume control within the challenge, emphasizing sustainability and the concept of a 30-day sprint. He highlights the significance of daily activities and social media engagement in achieving personal fulfillment, while also sharing feedback from listeners. The episode wraps up with an invitation to join the challenge and Keaton's closing thoughts.
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Navigating an Industry Slowdown: Equipment Rates Softening, Backlog Pressure, and Personal Finances
In this episode, Keaton Turner shares his thoughts on Texas, North Carolina, and conspiracy theories. He discusses disaster politicization, personal weather experiences, and industry trends like market softening and equipment pricing. Reflecting on the 2008 crisis, Keaton addresses economic uncertainty and explores backlog management, profit versus revenue, and equipment renting versus buying. The discussion covers financial health, strategic decisions, and AI adoption. Keaton expresses optimism about America's infrastructure and Texas's uniqueness, touching on expense management, niche markets, and mining. He concludes with a call for industry insights.
Jump in the front seat as the host Keaton Turner takes you on a daily ride through his life as if you were sitting right there in the action with him. The Per Diem Podcast is a daily dialogue of the good, the bad, and the ugly of building a business.
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