Welcome to "Protect & Defend Vs. Learn & Grow," the podcast where hosts Brandon and Bam Bam dive into the complex world of leadership dynamics. In this episode, they are joined by a respected guest, Jason Richmond, the Chief Operating Officer at BuildWitt.

BuildWitt is on a mission to make the Dirt World a better place by developing people-focused software, media, and services. With his impressive 25-year tenure in various roles within the industry, including grading/paving crew, estimator/project manager, and marketing/business development, Jason brings a wealth of experience to the conversation. He has been with BuildWitt for 16 months and has witnessed firsthand the transformative power of their approach.

In this thought-provoking episode, titled "Protect & Defend Vs. Learn & Grow," Jason shares his unique perspective on the delicate balance between two crucial leadership approaches. He delves into the significance of knowing when to adopt a "protect and defend" leadership style to ensure the stability and security of a team, as well as the importance of transitioning into a "learn and grow" state to foster innovation, development, and long-term success.

Brandon, Bam Bam, and Jason engage in an enlightening discussion, exploring these two styles of leadership and providing practical insights for those navigating these dynamic leadership approaches. They discuss strategies for identifying the appropriate context for each approach, the challenges that may arise, and the potential impact on team dynamics and growth.

Dig in to "Protect & Defend Vs. Learn & Grow" for an engaging dialogue that will broaden your understanding of leadership dynamics and equip you with valuable tools to lead your team effectively. Prepare to gain actionable advice, thought-provoking perspectives, and inspiration to take your leadership skills to new heights.