Chapin's Commute
Chapin's Commute is a brand new podcast hosted by David Chapin in which he has in-depth conversations with people who have become known for qualities like service, independence, or generosity. The show's producer, Sara Chapin, summarizes the episode and quizzes the participants. Enjoy getting to know David, Sara, and his guests on the show, which lasts about as long as a typical commute to work. Episodes premiere every other Wednesday at 6 a.m.
Episodes
In this episode, we sit down with business strategist Michael Fort to discuss using a one-page business plan to simplify your strategy and supercharge your execution. It is broken into two parts, so tune in this week and next episode the conclusion of his episode!
Join us in this week's episode of The Chapin Commute.
Welcome to the final episode of the Habit series, where we wrap up our journey through the habits, routines, and mindsets that shape how we live. Over the series, we’ve explored the psychology of organization, the hidden forces behind our clutter, and the way we interact with our spaces—both physical and mental.
In this episode, we take a step back and reflect on what it truly...
Join us in this episode of Chapin’s Commute, we dive into the crucial habit of Write it downIn this fifth episode, we’re exploring the power of writing things down—why it works, how it strengthens memory, and how it can transform your daily life.
Have you ever had a great idea only to forget it minutes later? Or felt overwhelmed by your to-do list, unsure where to start? Writing things down is a simple but powerful tool for clearing...
Join us in this episode of Chapin’s Commute, we dive into the crucial habit of Preparation—a key ingredient for success in both personal and professional life. Dave and Justin explore how planning, proactive decision-making, and disciplined routines can set the stage for achievement.
Show Notes: Traction - V/TOThe Checklist Manifesto - Atul GawandeGrit: the Power of Passion and Perseverance -Angela DuckworthOutliers: The Story of Su...
Join us this week of Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we discuss the third habit in the Habit Series - next up, Work, Life, Balance! Dave and Justin discuss work-life balance and share examples and stories of their lives and how they have instilled this habit into everyday activities. Coming from the experience of working in a family business and how it can be hard to separate work from home.
Show Notes:Full-time -David BahnsenAt...
Join us this week of Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we discuss the second habit in the Habit Series - next up, Stewardship! Dave and Justin discuss stewardship and share examples and stories of their lives and how they have instilled this habit into everyday activities. Talking about the different things in life that you have to steward, and not just time!
Show Notes: "Leaders eat last"-Simon Sinek
Spiritua...
Join us this week of Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we discuss the first habit in the Habit Series - first up Purpose! Dave and Justin discuss Purpose/Intentionality and share examples and stories of their lives and how they have instilled the habit into everyday activities. Telling others about your purpose can give you accountability to succeed and give them a sense of accomplishment in helping your purpose.
Show notes...
Join us this week of Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we introduce a Habit Series with Justin Chapin. Going through the six topics that will be coming out in the next six episodes. David and Justin will also give advice on different habits they have learned from others. Come ready to learn, but do not be overwhelmed with changing your thinking, maybe all at once! As Justin states, it is a process.
In this episode we chat with Ryan Storms, a Willmar Electric expert in our company's estimating process. Ryan shares the unique challenges that may arise when bidding for different jobs. He also talks about what he enjoys the most about what he does at Willmar Electric. Join us to learn more from Ryan!
Join us this week of Chapin's Commute! We chat with Cory Lownsbury, a Willmar Electric expert in our company's design-build electrical side. Cory shares insights into the unique challenges and benefits of the design-build approach, which combines the design and construction phases into a streamlined process. He discusses how this model leads to better project outcomes, improved communication, and client cost savings.
Join us this week of Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we sit down with Karl Chapin to explore the intricate dynamics of loyalty in personal and professional relationships. Karl shares his insights on loyalty and its impact on our lives. Tune in to discover how loyalty can transform your life and the lives of those around you!
Join us this week on Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we talk to Chuck Goodrich about the Next Generation in Construction. He details what his company, Gaylor Electric, does to invest in the local younger generation in the trades. He describes how important it is to notice and tell the younger generation that college/high school might not be the best fit for them and how his company is acting upon it. This topic was too long to ...
Join us this week on Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we talk to Chuck Goodrich about the Next Generation in Construction. He details what his company, Gaylor Electric, does to invest in the local younger generation in the trades. He describes how important it is to notice and tell the younger generation that college/high school might not be the best fit for them and how his company is acting upon it. This topic was too long to f...
Join us this week on Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we talk to Jennifer Wilkerson about the Next Generation in Construction. She describes how the next generation is not defined just by someone's age but by their willingness to enter a new career that might excite them. We also discuss how to share stories for others to hear in hopes of raising a hopeful and helpful Next generation.
And check out her podcast, The ...
Join us this week of Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we talk to Margie Larson and Sylvia Higel about Longevity in the workplace. We touch on their commutes (and fun vehicles through the years) and go into their thoughts on working at the same place for multiple decades. Margie and Sylvia have a passion for what they do and some great advice on longevity.
Join us this week of Chapin's Commute! In this episode, Adam Hanson talks about member value at ABC (Associated Builders and Contractors)! He comes on the podcast and shares about being the Chapter President of MN and NE of ABC. Listen in and learn more about Adam and his passion behind ABC
Join us this week of Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we talk to Justin Chapin about reading! He comes back onto the podcast, and we get insight from Dave and Justin about different book recommendations and reading habits. Also included in these show notes are the different books that they recommend:
The Men We Need: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+men+we+need
Anxious Generation:
Join us this week of Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we talk to Cody Wilde about Transformation. This is the seventh and final one in our podcast series with members of Prison Fellowship. We get to explore different stories with people and how transformation has impacted their lives and those around them.
If you are interested in more about Prison Fellowship, follow this link: https://www.prisonfellowship.org
Join us this week of Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we talk to Terry Martinez about Transformation. This is the sixth of many in our podcast series with members of Prison Fellowship. We get to explore different stories with people and how transformation has impacted their lives and those around them.
If you are interested in more about Prison Fellowship, follow this link: https://www.prisonfellowship.org
Join us this week of Chapin's Commute! In this episode, we talk to Terry Martinez about Transformation. This is the fifth of many in our podcast series with members of Prison Fellowship. We get to explore different stories with people and how transformation has impacted their lives and those around them.
If you are interested in more about Prison Fellowship, follow this link: https://www.prisonfellowship.org
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