“you got to pick up the phone and talk to somebody”

Name: you got to pick up the phone and talk to somebody
Description: Opinionated and self-contained: nobody picks up the phone anymore, three emails vs one five-minute call on a change order — ties to being comfortable in confrontation.

— Cory Bell · Lindsay Construction Limited

Opinionated and self-contained: nobody picks up the phone anymore, three emails vs one five-minute call on a change order — ties to being comfortable in confrontation.

Full episode at 12:54 How Lindsay Construction Grew 7x Without Losing Control — Cory Bell & Devin Hartnell ▸

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THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES

Phone calls resolve disputes faster than email chains; insisting on direct conversation is a competitive advantage in an industry retreating behind text.

“three emails and nobody understood — all it took was one phone call and five minutes talking to the PM”

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THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN

Devin's Journey: Hockey Scholarship to COO

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SOURCE: 12:54 of How Lindsay Construction Grew 7x Without Losing Control — Cory Bell & Devin Hartnell