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Matt sits down with Stephanie Dailey—longtime colleague, project manager, and now remote collaborator—to explore what it really takes to build a remote career in the construction industry. Stephanie shares her unconventional path from jobsite coordination in Austin to managing high-performance builds from hundreds of miles away. With candid stories about burnout, family priorities, and the pursuit of flexibility, Matt and Stephanie talk about redefining success in a traditionally hands-on field. From the power of trust and communication to the evolving role of women in construction, this conversation offers valuable takeaways for builders, business owners, and anyone navigating career shifts in a digital age. Real, reflective, and refreshingly honest, this episode is a must-listen for those rethinking how and where meaningful work gets done. Check out the links below to see Matt's resources:
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