The Hidden Cost of Settling for Mediocrity: Why 'Good Enough' Isn't Enough with Scott Evans

Learnings and Missteps by Depth Builder · Mar 5, 2026 · 1h 3m · transcript

Jesse hosts the Learnings and Missteps podcast and interviews Scott Evans, founder of Scott Evans Speaks, about mental health in the construction field as “operational integrity” and “invisible PPE,” emphasizing a 360-degree safety culture that extends beyond the jobsite gate. They discuss the disconnect between corporate, compliance-focused tools like apps and HR videos versus the field reality that trust and real conversations—often one-on-one on site—drive help-seeking, while stigma and policing language can shut people down. Scott shares lived experience with family suicide, trauma, and…