Per Diem Podcast
Per Diem Podcast
Jump in the front seat as the host Keaton Turner takes you on a daily ride through his life as if you were sitting right there in the action with him. The Per Diem Podcast is a daily dialogue of the good, the bad, and the ugly of building a business.
Keaton Turner
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Scaling with Strategy: Overcoming Control and Building Leadership for Business Growth

S3 E42 • Mar 31, 2026 • 43 mins

In this episode, Keaton Turner provides updates on the podcast's growth and shares insights from his daily errands and office tasks. He highlights family moments and listener reviews, then delves into managing contracts nationwide and the challenges of business expansion. Keaton discusses scaling a business through replication and overcoming micromanagement, emphasizing reinvesting profits for growth and building scalable leadership. He addresses fears of hiring top talent and the importance of intentional growth. The episode explores investing in people, the pitfalls of solo decision-making, and achieving industry leadership through delegation. Keaton also discusses the challenges of relinquishing control, with a sponsor mention from Goodman Construction.

Key Points

  • Keaton Turner emphasizes the importance of replicating oneself and building trust in leadership to scale a business effectively.
  • Investing in top talent and reinvesting profits back into the business is crucial for long-term growth and sustainability.
  • A mindset shift from micromanagement to building systems and processes is necessary to manage projects and operations across different locations successfully.
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