Jonathan Walters
HGTV’s Hometown, General Contractor and Adoption Advocate
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Jonathan Walters
Biography
Jonathan Walters is a licensed Building Contractor in Florida & Mississippi. Serving customers in both custom new construction & renovation projects in the residential and small commercial realms. His approach is to purposely strive for excellence in all aspects of his daily work & life. Encouraging others to do the same is his passion.
A highlight of his career thus far is having had the opportunity to have made personal appearances in 34 episodes of HGTV's Hometown based in Laurel, Mississippi. During the filming & production process, Jonathan also successfully served as the construction manager for all aspects of the 34 renovation projects.
Jonathan is currently the President of Royal Corinthian Homes in SW Florida. In his role, he oversees all aspects of the business and building operations.
Jonathan cut his teeth in the construction industry at 17 years old as a summertime laborer for Royal Corinthian and now fast forward almost 20 years later is currently the President and majority owner of the company.
When not studying blueprints or on a jobsite, Jonathan enjoys spending time with his wife and 3 boys.
Jonathan Walters
Featured Keynote Program
Professional and Personal Programs
- Being a part of something bigger than yourself
Professionally
▪ in being in front of a camera for a national audience TV renovation show,
▪ overseeing complex construction projects involving leading an army of people to
accomplish a focused task,
▪ my current transitional position of taking over the operations of the
construction company in Florida where I cut my teeth on in the industry simply
picking up concrete blocks and 2x4s on jobsites in high school,
▪ overcoming and admitting failures, shortcomings & mistakes.
Personally
▪ in having a severely medically fragile child (and ultimately his passing), ▪ adopting 3 boys at once,
▪ competing in triathlons, half marathons, college football, etc.
I can touch on any/all of these above subjects as I have personally lived/am living them.
- Construction industry specific topics on which I can expand into great detail (I have included links to articles that I have written on these specific subjects)
o Construction Intuition https://protractorpodcast.com/construction-intuition/ o Failing Forward https://protractorpodcast.com/failforward/
o Top 5 people a contractor should have on speed dial
https://protractorpodcast.com/contractor-speed-dial/
o Constructionprojectschedulinghttps://protractorpodcast.com/key-scheduling-terms/ o Growingacompanyand/orthecurrent“Skills/Tradegap”intheindustry
https://protractorpodcast.com/smart-growth/
o Embracingtheprocesshttps://protractorpodcast.com/how-contractors-should- embrace-the-process/
Potential Plant questions:
Based on which specific topic is of interest, I can come up with some plant questions based around the topic or just general information that might spark some interesting conversation.
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