Builders, Budgets, and Beers
The Builders, Budgets, and Beers Podcast is on a mission to make project financials less intimidating for commercial and residential builders. We aim to give builders the confidence to take control of their business’ cash flow by bringing on relatable guests who share real stories of financial wins and losses from their journeys in the building industry.
Produced by the team at Adaptive, this podcast is here to help builders build smarter—one budget, one story and one beer at a time.
Builders, Budgets, and Beers
Managing Construction Finances with Kalpana Oommen
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Kalpana Oommen joins Builders, Budgets, and Beers to share her journey from millions of dollars in losses to $5 million in revenue. She discusses how diligently tracking finances helped her business transform client experiences, increase profits, and attract top talent through trust and transparency.
Find our guest:
https://www.evercraftllc.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kalpana-oommen-088856/
Coffee preferences and ranking at a Manhattan office. (0:00)
Career path and success in construction industry. (3:53)
Home building experience with budget overages and poor communication. (11:03)
Unethical contract practices in the construction industry. (14:27)
Managing construction financials using Excel spreadsheets. (21:10)
Managing finances and building a successful business in the construction industry. (25:49)
Profitability and growth in a real estate business. (30:20)
Real estate investing, financial stability, and budgeting. (35:07)
Tracking construction accounting and financials leads to 92% conversion rate. (40:57)
Managing client expectations and finances in construction projects. (45:54)
Find Our Hosts:
Reece Barnes
Matt Calvano
Podcast Produced By:
Motif Media
