From Paint to Purpose | FCP Services

Jon dives into how culture influences everything and how to create a culture that works for you.

Michel Falcon is a hospitality entrepreneur and international keynote speaker based in Toronto, Canada. He uses customer experience and employee engagement strategies to grow his portfolio of restaurants and venues. The strategies he shares are tried, tested and true.

Organizations everywhere – from startups to Fortune 500s – use WELL to prioritize the health and safety of their people, maximize real estate value and optimize the human and social capital performance of their business.

Joshua Medcalf is the author of many books, including the mega best seller, Chop Wood Carry Water. He is the founder of T2BC, a boutique consulting firm whose focus is leadership, life-skills and mental training. He resides in Southern California, and loves to golf, snowboard, and jump off waterfalls when he isn't writing or speaking around the world.

Joshua Medcalf is the author of many books, including the mega best seller, Chop Wood Carry Water. He is the founder of T2BC, a boutique consulting firm whose focus is leadership, life-skills and mental training. He resides in Southern California, and loves to golf, snowboard, and jump off waterfalls when he isn't writing or speaking around the world.

Joshua Medcalf is the author of many books, including the mega best seller, Chop Wood Carry Water. He is the founder of T2BC, a boutique consulting firm whose focus is leadership, life-skills and mental training. He resides in Southern California, and loves to golf, snowboard, and jump off waterfalls when he isn't writing or speaking around the world.

Today's conversation is about finding clients whose values align with your company's values.

Change Management, Crucial Conversations, Making Space for Culture

The leadership team was all together last week and we used that opportunity to film interviews for an upcoming video. This show includes excerpts from those interviews discussing company culture and examples of what it means to lead with core values.

Ronnie joins the show to reflect on his journey into the industry and what he's learned along the way.

With more than 30 years of experience in commercial real estate, Jason has held the position of Executive Managing Director at a global commercial real estate firm and have been integral in international business development and launching national platforms for valuation advisory. After overseeing engineering, technology, and environmental consulting groups, he's focused on technology consulting for both national and international commercial real estate.

Jon Barsness and Megan Wright discuss both the challenges and benefits of creating a high performance culture.

In this episode we clip highlights from "How technology is changing the guest experience". James Cook, Americas Director of Research, Retail - JLL Doug Stephens, Founder, Author, Speaker - Retail Prophet Ainars Klavins, Founder - Overly Jim Livingston, VP of Sales - Bear Robotics Steve Davis, CEO - Operto Guest Technologies

Retail Dive provides news and analysis for retail executives. They cover topics like retail tech, marketing, e-commerce, logistics, in-store operations, etc.

Doug Stephens is a Canadian futurist, keynote speaker, author and business advisor on the future of retailing and consumerism.

James shares insight about the current retail landscape, trends, and innovation coming down the pipe. Enjoy!

The QR code was invented in 1994, but since 2020 their use case has skyrocketed. Could this technology help you?

ALICE is an all-in-one platform that streamlines operations and communication, boosts productivity, and increases guest satisfaction.

PhocusWire covers and analyzes technology, distribution and the digital economy - the backbone of the travel, tourism and hospitality industry.

Communicate with your customers by receiving and sending voice messages online, using Telbee.

Overly helps people build their own augmented reality content without code. Enjoy!

From running orders to bussing tables, from the dirty work to dish delivery, Bear will help you find the right solutions for your business - Servi Runs, You Serve.

Steve joins the show to discuss ways hotels can elevate the guest experience through the use of a tech operating system like Operto.

The Leadership team discusses how they think about setting goals.

Graham is the President at Maverrik, helping people with their social presence and effectively communicating messages. Enjoy!

Carol reflects on the joys and challenges of recruiting for a values based company. "It's like magic when you find the right person for the right position". Enjoy.

Jon shares how healthy disagreement actually strengthens company culture.

Dave has an extensive history of overseeing large projects, building teams, and managing finances. In this clip he talks about what he looks for when hiring. Enjoy!

Blake is the Sr. Mgr. of National Construction at FCP Services.

Justin is an author, researcher, and college professor currently teaching at Bethel Seminary.

Season Highlight Clips

3 Excerpts from past interviews all talking about lessons they learned from the early days of their careers / entrepreneurial journeys. Sean Coakley - Sr. Director of Retail Store Maintenance at Luxottica Zach Tanner - Founder, Painter Bros Amir Alexander - Founder, 1's Collective

Today's episode is a roundtable of women project managers and coordinators discussing their journey and the lessons they've learned while working in the painting/construction industry. Enjoy!

Melissa joins the show to talk about her passion for helping develop the workforce and the opportunities that exist today for businesses to explore. Enjoy!

Dave joins the show to discuss how Atrium navigated the challenges of COVID as well as a plethora of more topics. Enjoy!

Amber joins the show to talk about how companies can improve culture through structured recognition programs. Bonusly helps incentivize people to call out the good they see in others. Enjoy!

Jake joins the show to discuss how companies can leverage online training programs like BizLibrary to educate employees. Enjoy! 

Blake joins the show to discuss his journey into painting and construction, along with his thoughts on hiring, leadership, and building a better future. Enjoy!

Matt joins the show to discuss different aspects of content marketing and how businesses can be leveraging it. Enjoy! https://baerpm.com

Learn how does FCP responds when unexpected obstacles present themselves during projects. Enjoy!

Matt joins the show to talk about the importance of business insurance. It's not necessarily a glamorous topic, but when you need it, it's huge. Enjoy!

In this mini-episode, the leadership team answers 3 questions about prioritization, team building, and decision making. Enjoy!

Danny joins the show to share his experience of producing content for FCP Services and how business can leverage content in this digital age.

TJ and Mina join the show to talk about workplace education. They dive into the world of Learning Management Systems (LMS) and share how a LMS can help companies more efficiently and effective train their staff. Website: https://e-5institute.com/

Jose joins the show to talk with Yahaira about his journey as a business owner. He share stories and lessons about what he's learned along the way. Enjoy!

Graham joins the show to discuss "The Great Resignation". He shares practical ways both employers and employees can leverage the power of their brand and social media to find the right fit. Enjoy!

In this episode, we hold a roundtable discussion regarding the challenges and opportunities of recruiting employees in today's climate. Enjoy!

Steve joins the show to share his journey into the painting industry and lessons he's learned along the way. Enjoy!

Zach joins the show to discuss his origin story of starting Painter Bros. From a broke 18 year old to successfully running a nationwide business, he's learned a lot. Lots of gems in this one. Enjoy!

Chad joins the show to discuss the commonalities of great businesses, the power of delegation, common hurdles, and more. Enjoy!

Fernando joins the show to talk about the hard work that it has taken to achieve his current position and the lessons he's learned along the way. Enjoy!

Alan joins the show to talk about faith in the workplace, while also reflecting on lessons he's learned along his journey. Enjoy!

Nick joins the show to talk about his journey into recruiting, leadership lessons, the passion he has for his work, and more! Enjoy!

Amir joins the show to talk about digital marketing, his entrepreneurial journey, and mindset for success. Enjoy!

Randi Joins the show to talk about the mission of Hearts & Hammers and some fun ways to get involved. Enjoy!

Mauricio, Raul, and Anthony take a break from painting and come talk about their experiences working at FCP Services. This episode is a Spanish special! Enjoy!

Jon interviews Yahaira and Casey about their first year with FCP Services. He then opens the floor and answers their questions on leadership.

Stacy's knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm makes for an engaging listen.  This episode covers a multitude of topics under the broader umbrella of marketing. You can connect with Stacy on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacymurphymay/ Enjoy!

The leadership team gathers to discuss a variety of topics. One of the highlights, is the conversation about FCP's "Leadership Covenant". Enjoy the Conversation!

Guest host, Yahaira, interviews Carol about her experience as a recruiter, the importance of culture fit, how job candidates can stand out in interviews, and much more. Enjoy!

Roger joins the show to share his experiences as an EOS integrator. He's gifted at helping turn companies around as well as creating and executing on strategy.  If you'd like to work with Roger, visit: https://www.rogerscherping.com/

Andy joins the show to talk about what he's learned as an estimator and how company culture has impacted his career. Enjoy!

Guest host, Yahaira Vargas, interviews Jose Morales about his time, experience, and growth at FCP Services. Practice your Spanish skills and enjoy this conversation!

Gary joins the show to discuss faith, adventure, perspective, and living a life of purpose. Enjoy! 

McKenzy joins the show to discuss new construction projects, company values, and the vision of EPIC companies moving forward. Enjoy!

Sean shares about his career path, advice to younger people entering the construction industry, reflections on responding to COVID, and much more. Enjoy!

Justin A. Irving (PhD, Regent University) is professor of ministry leadership. He has authored numerous journal articles and has contributed to leadership books, including Servant Leadership: Developments in Theory and Research and Practicing Servant Leadership: Developments in Implementation. Purchase Justin's newest book, Leadership in Christian Perspective here.

Stories of role models leading with core values.

Enjoy this conversation about strengthening culture, guiding values, and developing employees.

Values Based Leadership, Company Culture, Strategy

Please enjoy this conversation with Project Manager, Jerry Brockway.

COO Robert Loukousa joins the show to talk about his journey with the company and his thoughts about moving forward.

Chip founded FCP Services upon the principle "People First". It has been the north star that has helped fuel its continued growth over 30 years later.  An inspiring story of perseverance & courage. Enjoy!

James shares his story of growth with the company, the importance of company values, and his thoughts about the future of the construction and painting industry.

Does your company have core values? Do you know what they are? In this episode we explore how to make core values apart of your everyday company culture and the ROI they can produce.