
Seeing Blind Spots & Avoiding Expensive Mistakes with Matt Chitwood - Pivium
Matt Chitwood shares his journey in the AEC industry and Pivium's challenges. He discusses their recent warehouse move, leadership changes, and balancing tradition with innovation. Matt shares insights on family dynamics, accountability in delegation, and hiring practices in family businesses. He explores leadership, managing personality traits, and the importance of an effective board, including lessons from tough advice. The episode also covers navigating technology challenges, risk assessments, and engaging with the local business community. Matt also underscores the value of networking.
Key Points
- Building a board with objective, external advisors rather than close friends or internal stakeholders is crucial for receiving unbiased and constructive feedback.
- Delegating responsibilities effectively and trusting team members to make decisions is essential for leadership and company growth.
- Getting involved in the local business community early on can provide valuable connections and support that are critical for long-term success.
Connect with Matt Chitwood - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewchitwood/ Website: https://www.pivium.com/ Connect with Justin & Will - Will's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/willforet/ Justin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justneagle/ Learn More & Connect With Spot Migration - Website: https://www.spotmigration.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/spot-migration Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotmigration YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Spotmigration Do you want to be a guest on the show? Go to https://buildingscale.net/guests Need to discuss your IT and Cybersecurity Strategy? Go to https://buildingscale.net/help
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