Fighting Kidney Transplant Rejection
In this episode, Hoots opens up about his experience in the hospital over the last three weeks fighting kidney transplant rejection. You will learn way more about immunology and plasma apheresis than you ever wanted to. Also, have you ever wondered what a lean freak’s hospital room looks like – tune in to the video version to find out more!!
A touch of vulnerability in this episode as Hoots opens up on where he has been the during the month of April! Be ready to hop on a journey that comes at you straight from Prisma Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC.
Huge shout outs and Thank yous to Sean Graystone, Charlie Dunn, Colin Milberg, Dean Reed, Keyan Zandy, Joe Donarumo, Terri Erickson, Cynthia Tsao, Jordan Christensen, Jake Harrell, Andrew McLaughlin, Harry Schmidt, Jason Schroeder and the entire Elevate Construction IST team, Jennifer Lay, Jesse Hernandez, and all of the other wonderful and amazing humans that have helped Hoots through one of the hardest times of his life. The thoughts, energy and prayers have been so appreciated!
This experience has really made Hoots question some of the decisions that he has made in his life. Rethinking a new strategy in order to drive production and change in the Lean construction industry.
Thank you to all of the amazing people out there who have been praying and sending positive energy! It’s working and Hoots on the Ground will be forever grateful!
ABOUT HOOTS ON THE GROUND PODCAST:
The Lean Builder’s absolutely, positively NO bullshido podcast. Join Host Adam Hoots and his guests as they dig deep into the topics that are relevant to those of us who “get it”: the men and women with the dirty boots, the ones who work in the field, doing the hands-on business of construction each day. Listen in as we keep it real while stories from the trenches are shared along with lessons learned and some laughter along the way.
RESOURCE LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
- theleanbuilder.com | Our main blog, book, resources, news & events website
- linkedin.com/company/the-lean-builder | Our LinkedIn community
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-bs-with-jen-jess/ | No BS With Jen & Jess
GUESTS FEATURED IN THIS EPISODE:
- Adam Hoots | linkedin.com/in/adam-hoots-4645519/ | podcast host for “Hoots on the Ground” and Lean Construction Shepherd with ConstructionACHEsolutions
Adam Hoots, Construction ACHE Solutions
Adam began his career in the construction industry as a plumber's helper and then as a red-line architect’s helper while attending the University of South Florida. Over the past 20 years, he has steadily advanced his career and has held a variety of roles within the industry. Adam has successfully completed more than $1.5 billion in pre-construction and construction services for a diverse group of industries, including: healthcare, higher education, industrial, life science, retail, and hospitality. Most projects (~$1B) were in life sciences and high-tech laboratory construction for clients. A highly technical builder, Adam excels in efficiency, action, visual communication, and continuous improvement using Lean principles. He serves on several community boards, including Skilled Trades Alliance (www.skilledtradesalliance.net), kidSney (www.kidSney.org), National Kidney Foundation (www.nkf.org), RECAB (Regional Education Center for Advisory Board - Greenville, SC) and SC Career Kids (www.sccareerkids.com). Adam is proud to continue his service to the construction industry through his coaching business Construction ACHE Solutions.
