Episode #013 | Mark Kennedy

This week Mark jumps on the podcast to discuss positive work environments and workplace banter. The pair touch heavily on Mental Health and how to manage people in teams, perhaps through the medium of sport. The insights come from Mark's broad knowledge & experience of the construction sector having worked all sorts of jobs over the years...

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/sameworld/

Find out more about the Dig in Deep Podcast here -

https://digindeep.co.uk/about/

Watch on YouTube! - https://youtu.be/rERwL3_5pqQ

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Listen on Apple Podcasts! - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mark-kennedy-construction-entrepreneur-mental-health/id1778487912?i=1000686701005

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⏲TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Pre-Intro Chat

00:50 Intro!

03:26 Mark’s ‘Dig in Deep’ Podcast + Banter, Craic & Women in Construction

12:25 Recruitment & Mark’s Construction Journey: Carpenter Turned Director

27:11 Complex Mental Health Issues & Absorbing Extreme Pressures from Top to Bottom

38:46 Work/Life Balance & (Team) Sport as a Medium for Positive Mental Health

50:06 Wokeism: Jokes & Banter being a necessity on site! & Men vs Women?

01:07:26 Entrepreneurship in Construction from Mark’s perspective

01:12:19 Mark’s Book & Managing People: How to be a Team Player

01:29:24 Closing Thoughts & Outro

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