Shannon Carroll

A Quality Read Mark Manson’s article, “The Most Important Question of Your Life” offers a powerful perspective on life, happiness, and success. To achieve happiness, we must be willing to struggle. To achieve meaningful things, we must learn to live with risk and uncertainty. The article really got me thinking about the last five years […]

Taking Things for Granted = Ungrateful? “Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.”  G.K Chesterton This rings true with me today. This week I had two examples of team members past and current do things that clearly show them taking things for granted. The danger, as I see it is […]

Problems…Really! I think I’ve talked about this topic before in the blog where I wrote about hypocrisy in my company, but this will be a slightly different perspective on an area I am really working on myself. “The definition of business is problems… success lies not in the elimination of problems but in the art […]

Giving Back I can’t thank our customers enough for their continued support. Your business allows me to provide meaningful work for our team and to give back to the community that supports us. Each month, we donate to local charities selected by our customers and team members. If you know of a local charity that […]

We’re thrilled to share some big updates! The Modern Contractor LLC coaching business is officially taking shape. Our social media has launched, the website is nearly complete, and we’ve already recorded three podcast episodes. A special thanks goes out to my son, Blake, who interviewed me for all three. The episodes will begin rolling out in […]