Ep. 63 | Lance Queen on Family, Leadership & Building Wild Construction Into a Nashville Powerhouse

24/10/2025 28 min

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/lance-queen-a4183086/https://www.wildbuilding.com/Lance Queen is the Director of Operations at Wild Building Construction, a Tennessee-based general contractor specializing in civil and heavy construction. What started as a family trade became a lifelong passion — and now, a thriving division in one of the fastest-growing markets in the South.In this episode of The Quiet Work Podcast, we explore what it means to build — not just roads and sites, but teams, culture, and legacy.→ From sweeping job sites to leading a 200-person company→ How father-son teamwork strengthens Wild Building’s culture→ Recruiting good people in a tough labor market→ Integrity, honesty, and the “non-negotiables” of leadership→ The future of construction tech: GPS systems and automation→ Mentorship and developing young talent→ The importance of relationships in private projects→ Family, work ethic, and the joy of seeing others grow

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