

People Before Profit | Matt Millsap with Building Company Number 7, Inc.
Jan 29, 2025
01:00:19
Meet Matt Millsap, founder and CEO of Building Company Number 7 based in Nashville, Tennessee. Starting during the 2008 recession, Matt built his design-build firm on a foundation of craftsmanship and professionalism, focusing on large-format historic renovations, additions, and custom homes. With 16 years in the industry, Matt’s journey reflects a commitment to people and processes. Drawing inspiration from early experiences with his father and lessons learned as a vice president managing 400 homes annually, Matt emphasizes the importance of culture, systems, and client-centric design. His innovative approach has positioned Building Company Number 7 as a trusted name in Nashville, renowned for its attention to detail and ability to scale while maintaining high standards. Here are some of the key takeaways from our discussion with Matt:
- Focusing on people before profit
- Defining your systems and processes
- Starting with the end in mind