Have we’ve moved from the “Great Resignation” to the “Great Staying Put” era?In this episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast, Seth Tandett sits down with Patrick Narron and Parker Jackson to talk about what’s really going on in the construction job market. They cover shifting job-seeker mindsets, geographic mobility, and how to spot real opportunities when the market demands more for the same paycheck. From recruiter strategies to personal career sacrifices, this conversation helps job seekers and companies get clear on today’s landscape.What You'll LearnWhy are workers staying longer instead of chasing new jobs?Is relocating still worth it in today’s construction market?What red flags should candidates look for when evaluating opportunities?How can recruiters use advanced communication to stand out?What do market cycles reveal about job security and loyalty in construction?Chapters00:00 – Introduction to the Current Job Market01:32 – Shifts in Job Seekers' Mindsets05:26 – Personal Experiences in Career Moves07:19 – Market Trends and Job Tenure09:12 – Cyclical Nature of the Construction Industry16:26 – Evaluating Job Opportunities and Red Flags21:27 – The Importance of Advanced Communication25:42 – Regional Market Insights and TrendsGuest InfoPatrick NarronEmail: narronp@bakerconstruction.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickpnarron/Company: Baker Construction – www.bakerconstruction.comParker JacksonEmail: jacksonp@bakerconstruction.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/parker-jackson-tamu/Company: Baker Construction – www.bakerconstruction.comConcrete Logic AcademyEarn PDHs the easy way. Listen to podcast episodes, complete a short quiz, and get professional development hours with proper documentation.Start your free trial: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/academySupport the PodcastThis show runs on a Value-for-Value model. If you got value from this episode, consider supporting us:https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/donateSupport the show while gearing up with KUIU premium outdoor gear—what Seth wears both on the hunt and on the job. Shop through this link at no extra cost: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/KUIUWant help with media services like podcasting or YouTube for your concrete company? Reach out to Seth at seth@concretelogicpodcast.com.CreditsProducers: Jodi Tandett and Concrete Logic MediaMusic by Mike Dunton: https://www.mdunton.com/ConnectivityHost: Seth Tandett – Concrete Visionary & Business Development Manager at Baker ConstructionLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethtandettYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@concretelogicpodcastWebsite: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com