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29 episodes
AUGUST 18,2026 #029 (MEET THE RECRUITERS) M.SIMPSON/R.WHITLOW/K.FARNHAM
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, we sit down with our recruiting team, R.Whitlow & K.Farnham to learn more about what they do, how they g...
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AUGUST 11,2026 #028 (COMMUNICATIONS TO CONSTRUCTION) M.SIMPSON/J.CAVITT
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, Joelle Cavitt, Director of Marketing, shares her journey in communications, how she found her way to Wright Brothe...
AUGUST 03,2026 #027 (WORKPLACE CONNECTIONS) M.SIMPSON/J.WALDROP
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin' Grit, M.Simpson and J.Waldrop discuss five practical ways to build a stronger relationship with your superv...
JULY 28,2026 #026 (TRUCKING LIFE) M.SIMPSON/A.DEPOY
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin' Grit, AJ from Wright Brothers' Trucking Department shares his personal journey, reflecting on the experiences, challenges, and op...
JULY 21, 2026 #025 (A TRIP TO KENYA) M.SIMPSON/K.SIMPSON/C.WALDROP
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin' Grit, Kaylee Simpson and Cam Waldrop share highlights from their recent trip to Kenya and reflect ...
JULY 14, 2026 #024 (MIDYEAR REVIEW PT.2) M.SIMPSON
REPLY/COMMENT In Part 2 of this Safety Midyear Review, M. Simpson takes a closer look at Wright Brothers' jobsites and the safety culture that makes a difference every da...
JULY 7, 2026 #023 (MIDYEAR REVIEW) M.SIMPSON/M.SHIRK
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin' Grit, M. Simpson and M.Shirk take a look back at the first half of the year with a Safety Midyear Review.
JUNE 30, 2026 #022 (WHAT'S STEVE BEEN UP TO PT.2) M.SIMPSON/S.WRIGHT
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, M.Simpson and J.Waldrop continue the conversation with Steve and answer the question many have been asking: “What’...
JUNE 22, 2026 #021 (WHAT'S STEVE BEEN UP TO?) M.SIMPSON/S.WRIGHT
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, M.Simpson and J.Waldrop catch up with Steve and answer the question many have been asking: “What’s Steve been up t...
JUNE 16, 2026 #020 (THE CARING TEAM) M.SIMPSON/K.ROAN/S.WRIGHT
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, we sit down with K.Roan and S. Wright to talk about the Wright Brothers Caring Team, how it got started, its purpose, and t...
JUNE 9, 2026 #019 (BEST CHRISTIAN WORKPLACE) M.SIMPSON/P.RAGLAND/R.WHITLOW
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, we sit down with P.Ragland and R.Whitlow to discuss the results of our recent Best Christian Workplace Su...
JUNE 2, 2026 #018 (PAVING THE WAY) M.SIMPSON/T.BOALS/F.CATRON
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, we sit down with T. Boals and F. Catron to talk about the world of paving and asphalt and what it really takes to ...
MAY 26, 2026 #017 (THE LONG HAUL) M.SIMPSON/M.TOUCHSTONE
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, we sit down with M.Touchstone to talk about his journey at Wright Brothers. From starting with the company at just 17...
MAY 19, 2026 #016 (THE LEGENDARY STUFF) M.SIMPSON/W.MARLAR/M.TOUCHSTONE
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, we take a trip back to 1991 as we break down a speech from our founder that’s still a story worth telling today. F...
MAY 12, 2026 #015 (THE REAL DIRT ON LANDFILLS) M.SIMPSON/W.MARLAR/M.ARP
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, M. Simpson sits down with the W.Marlar & M.Arp to break down the world of landfills. What they are...
MAY 5, 2026 #014 (SAFETY ALERT 08-0010 RESET & REFOCUS) M.SIMPSON/M.SHIRK
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, M. Simpson sits down with M.Shirk to discuss a recent safety alert, what it means for the team, and how improvemen...
APRIL 28, 2026 #013 (SLICE OF P.I.E) M.SIMPSON/K.PARRIS
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, M. Simpson sits down with K. Parris to talk about the P.I.E. Graduation what the program is, how it supports students, and ...
APRIL 21, 2026 #012 (WRIGHT INDUSTRIAL GROUP-NORTH) M.SIMPSON/L/SALYER/R.OWENS
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin' Grit, M.Simpson joins L.Salyer and R.Owens to spotlight Wright Industrial Group North. They delve into the work they do, their im...
APRIL 14, 2026 #011 (I-24/I-75 INTERCHANGE) M.SIMPSON/B.CHARLESWORTH/L.MORRISON
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, M.Simpson, B.Charlesworth, and L. Morrison share the real story behind the I-24/I-75 interchange project. Fr...
APRIL 7, 2026 #010 (FAITH THAT LIVES) M.SIMPSON/J.SPRY
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, M. Simpson sits down with J.Spry to talk about what it means to be a Christian-based company, but this isn’t...
MARCH 31, 2026 #009 (WRIGHT INDUSTRIAL GROUP-SOUTH) M.SIMPSON/L.SALYER/J.PALMER
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, M. Simpson sits down with L.Salyer and J.Palmer to spotlight Wright Industrial Group South—diving into the w...
MARCH 24, 2026 #008 (ALL THINGS TRBA) M.SIMPSON/T.BOALS
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, M. Simpson sits down with T.Boals to discuss the Tennessee Road Builders Association and the important work ...
MARCH 16,2026 #007 (THINGS THAT REQUIRE ZERO TALENT) M.SIMPSON
REPLY/COMMENT In this episode of Talkin’ Grit, M. Simpson sits down to talk about the 10 Things That Require Zero Talent. He shares how simple actio...
