Episode 107: Cultivating Success Through Adversity with Matt Segerstrom of Modern Splendor (Scottsdale, AZ)
In this episode, Ted speaks with Matt Segerstrom owner of Modern Splendor Homes. Matt’s remarkable journey from a Wisconsin dairy farm to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the construction industry is marked by challenges he has persevered through and overcome. In this conversation, Ted and Matt delve into the value of trade skills, the construction industry’s unique challenges, and the impact of family dynamics and parenting. Matt also shares insights on the Desert Dreams project, the influence of technology in modern homes, and the importance of a strong design team. They conclude by reflecting on the future of construction and the role of resilience and adaptability in achieving lasting success.
TOPICS DISCUSSED
- [1:05] Introduction and Background
- [03:15] Career Path and Early Experiences
- [09:20] Transition to Construction and Entrepreneurship
- [08:53] Family Dynamics and Parenting
- [14:00] The Importance of Trade Skills
- [20:20] Navigating Challenges in the Construction Industry
- [22:00] Desert Dreams Project Overview
- [30:30] Technology in Modern Homes
- [37:20] Building Relationships with Clients
- [39:00] Future of Modern Splendor Homes
- [41:15] The Role of Design in Construction
- [45:25] Final Thoughts and Reflections
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Matthew Segerstrom | Modern Splendor Homes
KEY QUOTES FROM EPISODE
Matthew Segerstrom | Modern Splendor Homes
- “I think the American dream has never been better.”
- “A firm believer in a little bit of adversity can go a long ways.”
- “We get the opportunity to build other people’s dreams.”
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