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Kenneth Harms has spent more than 40 years in the construction and business development world, rising through the ranks and helping firms win billions in projects. Today he coaches the next generation of leaders on a simple but powerful truth: technical skill alone is not enough.
He is the author of Building Trust – Winning Work and the creator of the Doer-Seller model — a practical framework that shows professionals how to win more opportunities by building genuine relationships instead of just “selling.”
In this practical and insightful conversation, Kenneth shares:
• Why most people lose work even when they are highly skilled
• The difference between selling and serving
• How the Doer-Seller model actually works in real life
• The soft skills that determine long-term career success
• Lessons from four decades of leadership and business development
• Clear advice for young professionals who want to grow faster without burning out or “selling out”
If you’re in your 20s building a career, trying to stand out, or wondering why hard work alone isn’t enough, this episode gives you a proven path forward.
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Chapters
0:00 - Intro & Welcome Kenneth Harms
1:40 - Early Career & Rising Through the Ranks
8:15 - The Moment He Realized Technical Skill Wasn’t Enough
15:30 - Introducing the Doer-Seller Model
23:10 - Why Trust Beats the Perfect Proposal
31:45 - Soft Skills That Actually Move Careers Forward
40:20 - Common Mistakes Young Professionals Make
48:50 - How to Build Relationships Without Feeling Fake
57:15 - Practical Advice for Accelerating Your Career
