Season 1
Weather Related Challenges - Starbuck Sargent Episode 3
Tricking out equipment - Starbuck Sargent Episode 2
In this episode of the Starbuck & Sargent Podcast, James and Herb discuss the different challenges they face, particularly weather, and working with different levels of contractors. SEND IN QUESTIONS: starbucksargent@gmail.com
In this episode of the Starbuck & Sargent Podcast, James and Herb dive into the modern world of construction branding — from tricking out machines with custom decals, lights, cameras and attachments, to understanding the real value behind social media sponsorships. They break down what’s worth investing in, what’s just for show, and how construction companies can actually get ROI from influencers, creators, and digital branding in 2025. If you’ve ever wondered whether “making gear look good” actually pays off, this is your episode. SEND IN QUESTIONS: starbucksargent@gmail.com
Episode One of the Starbuck Sargent Podcast brings Melbourne and Maine together for a raw, unfiltered look at the construction world. James Starbuck (Starbuck Excavations, AUS) and Herb Sargent (Sargent Corporation, USA) kick off the series by sharing the lessons, leadership challenges, and industry stories that shaped their careers on opposite sides of the world. From running crews to navigating risk, growth and the realities of modern civil construction, this episode sets the tone for a podcast built on honesty, experience, and straight talk. SEND IN QUESTIONS: starbucksargent@gmail.com