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Sargent: On Track Podcast
Keeping Sargent employee-owners informed about what's going on within the company, industry, and ESOP world.
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- Sargent: On Track Podcast
MUST LISTEN! Important benefit information for you and/or your significant other! Plus Shout-outs!
Heather, Amy and Derek take over Spacious Podcast Studio A this week to bring important information about benefits to you and/or your significant other. PLUS…
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Profit-sharing BONUS Price is Right! Did you win?!?!?
A brief, pre-Thanksgiving podcast to announce the Price is Right winner of the 2020 Profit-sharing Bonus. If you guess the bonus to the dollar, you'll get a…
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PROFIT-SHARING BONU$ TIME!!! SPECIAL Price is Right -- You can win a 30% bump in your bonus if you guess it to the dollar, but you gotta listen!
Eric Ritchie joins me in Spacious Podcast Studio A to talk about what makes "good plans" succeed vs "perfect plans"; more COVID talk; Shout-outs; Price is…
Sargent: On Track PodcastFuzzy Wilson IN THE HOUSE! (that is all)
Fuzzy wanders out of retirement for an hour or so to visit Spacious Podcast Studio A and level his wisdom and insight. Safety topic, Shout-outs, Price is…
Sargent: On Track PodcastGREAT SHOW! Our Board of Directors; NEW COVID-19 Rules; Shout-outs; Price is Right; ESOP Contest Winners!
Great show!!!Tasha and I get a chance to speak with our directors, former CFO George Thomas and Emery Sapp & Sons CFO Keith Bennett, plus NEW RULES regarding…
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LISTEN! Take the Mystery out of Leadership with Kevin Gordon! MANY Shout-outs! Announcements!
Kevin Gordon joins me in the welcome confines of Spacious Podcast Studio A and we discuss how to take the mystery out of LEADERSHIP, followed by Slip & Fall…
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Justin Porter and I get Pat Smith and Chris Powell on the phone; SHOUT-OUTS; Price is Right Winner!
During my Mid-Atlantic visit, Justin Porter and I set up Spacious Podcast Studio B in the Ashland office and gave phone calls to Chris Powell in Rougement, NC…
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ESOP Talk and a visit with Tim Richards and Red Rancourt as we talk about our Fabrication Facility
Red and Tim visited with me this week to talk about a number of different topics, including Red's fab shop crew, Shout-outs, the Newton-Grindle Award, and ESOP…
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Shout-outs and Prizes! Building a Margin of Safety, Preventing Disorder, Price is Right, and Special ESOP Month Announcements!
Tasha and I talk about how we want to create (and keep) a strong Financial and Executional Margin of Safety in the company as we see questions ahead. We…
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Shout-outs! Corntoss! Tasha and Eric are join by OM Doug Morrison and young leaders Shawn Powell and Jake Stevens
Tasha and Eric bring Ops Manager Doug Morrison into Spacious Podcast Studio A for a conversation with Shawn Powell and Jake Stevens. More "That Guy"…
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SHOUT-OUTS, Corn Toss, Supers Adam Tenan and Matt Thibault, Pete Parizo, Price is Right, and MORE!!!!
Pete Joins me in the studio while Adam and Matt call in; a quick phone call with Josh Shaw of Sargent Materials, Shout-outs, Safety, Bernard Lupini is "That…
Sargent: On Track PodcastSHOUT-OUTS GALORE!! Did you GIVE one?!?! Tasha, Eric, Justin and I provide a company update, discuss BRANDING, Safety, Shout-outs, Cornhole winners, and MORE!
Today we introduced our new branding effort along with our new website, and Tasha, Eric, Justin and I discuss in general where we stand as a company, we…
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SHOUT-OUTS!!! Did you get one? Did you GIVE one? Benefits Administrator Amy Somes, Tasha, Price is Right,
Benefits Administrator Amy Somes joins Tasha and me as we have dozens of shout-outs, Price is Right results, shout-out corn-toss winners, and more…
Sargent: On Track PodcastHUGE Sargent Fans from Outside the Company, with a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT at the end!
Today Tasha and I are joined by Bob Shaw and Kevin Adams, two gents whose support make SO MUCh possible for our company. They take the "Mike to the Company"…
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Eric Ritchie and Justin Porter; PM's John Schofield and Travis Ridky; Safety; Shout-outs; Price is Right
Eric Ritchie and Justin Porter join me this week. Justin does a quick bid calendar review, then Eric and Justin discuss their regions briefly before we call on…
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Tasha and Eric come in 16th place with the LONGEST podcast to date; ESTIMATING TEAM; Safety; Shout-outs; Price is Right
Last week Tasha and Eric took advantage of my absence and leveled a bold challenge: MAKE OURS THE MOST LISTENED -TO PODCAST. They are sixteenth on…
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Tasha and Eric talk with Ian McCarthy and Glenn Adams at the Portland Back Cove CSO project; Shout-outs!; Price is Right; and a Special Announcement!t
CFO Tasha Gardner and VP Ops NE Eric Ritchie take the mikes this week, joined by Superintendent Ian McCarthy and Senior PM Glenn Adams to discuss the Portland…
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Bid Calendar; Project Manager Craig Shorey; Safety Item; Shout-outs!; Price is Right
Craig Shorey sits in with me to briefly discuss his career, and his role as a project manager, followed by brief safety discussion, shout-outs, and Price is…
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A conversation with Aaron Witt of BuildWitt; Safety Talk; Shout-outs!
Aaron Witt has built an international influence in the construction and mining world, and this week he visited Stillwater and took time to sit down with me and…
Sargent: On Track PodcastA Historic Talk with Former VP Ops Dick Martin and Business Development Manager Steve Perry
In this episode with former VP Ops Dick Martin and Business Development Manager Steve Perry we talk about how they got noticed and what they did next to…
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Your Votes Landed Ken Thurlow, James Burnette, and Bob Neilander on the Podcast! Also: Bid Update, Safety, Shout-outs, and Price is Right!
I asked who you wanted on the podcast, you told me, so here they are: Excavator operator Ken Thurlow, dozer operator James Burnette, and equipment service…
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Bid Review; Workforce Advancement Director Kevin Gordon; shout-outs; Price is Right Winner; We announce our crew-nominated guest (or do we?!?)
Longtime superintendent and operations manager-turned Workforce Advancement Director Kevin Gordon sits down with me today to discuss how he finds his…
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Sargent Materials (YES, it DOES matter to you!) with Josh Shaw, Shout-outs, Price is Right for a Cat 988K Loader
This week VP Ops NE Eric Ritchie and I sit down with Sargent Materials General Manager Josh Shaw, who explains some of the major changes and focuses of Sargent…
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Bid Calendar Review, a Tour of Northern Maine, Safety Topics, Shout-outs and a HUGE THANK YOU!
This week I sat down with VP Ops NE Eric Ritchie and Ops Manager Tim LePage to get an update on Northern Maine operations. We gave calls to superintendents…
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Bid Review; Equipment Talk: Watch Out for Ticks! Shout-outs!; IMPORTANT PAYROLL ANNOUNCEMENTS; Guess on a Volvo L90
After a quick review of the Bid Calendar, I introduce a part of the equipment department with interviews of Tim Richards, Eric Gifford, and Will Belanger. We…
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Back to New England! Bid Calendar and Backlog Review, Jim Braley Talks Bangor, a phone call to Superintendent Doug Barnes, and a LOT of Shout-Outs!
Tasha Gardner, Eric Ritchie and Jim Braley (Bangor Area Manager) join me for as we swing back north to New England. Eric updates on the bid calendar, New…
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A Trip Around Virginia by Phone, GREAT Shout-Outs Across the Company!
Unable to travel to our Mid-Atlantic operation, I decided to change up the format (again!) and catch up with several of Regional Manager Justin Porter's crew…
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The World of the Estimator with Pat Dubay
In this episode we announce the Cat 336 price winner, touch lightly on this past week's brutal bidding results (we were second on FOUR projects!), touch on…
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Meet Your Biggest Fan, Carey Sheehan; A Road Talk With Sean Milligan and Kendall Bickford in Portsmouth; Quick Safety Update; DOZENS of Shout-outs!
Tasha and I are joined by our controller, Carey Sheehan, I take to the road to cath up with NH Ops Manager Sean Milligan and Supervisor Kendall Bickford in…
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Podcast on the road -- a job visit to West Gardiner
In this episode I visit our West Gardiner project and get an update from Superintendent Scott Blanchard and Operations Manager Doug Morrison. Also, updates on…
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Quick Estimating Report, Equipment Report, and What Mentoring Means to the Company
I review the bid calendar, then talk with Eric Ritchie, Tim Richards, and Kevin Gordon about everything from new equipment purchases to mentoring to a contest…
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COVID-19 Update, the Knowns and Unknowns, COLA and Stock Price Winners!
Tasha, Eric, Justin and I discuss what we see post-COVID-19, Cost-of-living Allowance, Profit-sharing Catch-up bonus, shout-outs, the Stock Price and the…
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Estimating with Pat Dubay and Northern Maine Operations with Eric Ritchie and Tim LePage
In this episode, we introduce Pat Dubay, our Chief Estimator. Also, VP Ops New England Eric Ritchie introduces Northern Maine Operations Manager Tim LePage…
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A Brief Review of the Long History of Herbert E. Sargent
I'm working alone today on this one, quarantined at home due to a moderate illness, but I'm playing by the rules! Some have requested some historical episodes…
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Safety Stand-down
Tasha, Adam and I discuss COVID-19 updates, safety stats and employee shout-outs. If you liked this week’s episode and are interested in becoming an…
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Operations...Steady Ahead!
This episode features Eric Ritchie (VP Operations, New England) and Justin Porter (Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager), updating on COVID-19 and its impacts; how…
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COVID-19, The ECONOMY, and Your 401(k)
CFO Tasha Gardner and I (Herb Sargent) discuss the COVID-19 pandemic, its effect on the company, our employees' 401(k) and the company. If you liked this…