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So thats exactly what I did, Presson said.
He foundedReel Construction and Concretein January 2024, which specializes in concrete asphalts, custom pools and metal buildings.
Today, he employs four salespeople and around 45 construction workers.
This year to date, weve done $1.25 million in sales this year with construction.
We have about $6.5 million in contracts sent out waiting to be signed.
Here is how this Gen Zerbuilt and manages his own successful company.
If you stick to it, you get through the hard times, he said.
I think its one of the most sought after communities in the country right now.
People are movingevery single day.
Theres new subdivisions going up every single day and new apartments going up every day.
The amount ofbusiness and opportunitiesthat were getting out here, he said.
Youre never going to commit yourself to something.
So he recommended that I stay in college, he said.
Presson was glad he did.
I had that huge sense of relief and accomplishment like, yeah, I really did this.
I stuck to it.
He parlayed that attitude into his business.
So I definitely think that it translated into a lot of areas of my life.
For instance, with construction in the South, air conditioning (AC) is a huge thing.
Therell always be a need for repairs on your AC.
Were always going to need someone to help with the trades, he explained.
However, he does recommend picking a career path youre really passionate about.
I care about the process, I care about them for working this hard, he said.
If youre treating people with respect then theyre going to respect you in return, he said.
Plus, he pays them competitively.
Set Long-Term Goals
Presson isnt stopping here.
That comes with building systems, building a culture, building a team and having assets under your belt.
Were in Dallas right now.
double-check that everything is paid for before you get a paycheck yourself.
Thats where a lot of business owners fail.
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