Ep. 81 One Step at a Time: The Mindset for Tackling Big Projects and Bigger Goals

Thrive In Construction with Darren Evans

Thrive In Construction with Darren Evans
Ep. 81 One Step at a Time: The Mindset for Tackling Big Projects and Bigger Goals
Aug 18, 2025
Darren Evans

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From summiting Kilimanjaro to delivering some of the UK’s most complex heritage renovations, Jamie Mills lives by one rule: one step at a time.

In this episode, Jamie shares how this mindset applies to business, charity, and sustainability, and why breaking down big goals is the only way to achieve them.

You’ll learn:
 • How endurance challenges prepare you for business setbacks
 • Why culture matters in high-performance construction teams
 • How to keep moving forward when projects feel overwhelming
 • The role of clear communication in problem-solving
 • How to apply adventure lessons to leadership

Whether you’re leading a team, a project, or a personal challenge, this is the roadmap for staying the course.

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