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Siddhant Mehta
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Welcome to the Constructing Tomorrow Podcast, your go-to destination for all things construction-related! Hosted by Siddhant Mehta, a dynamic young construction professional with a passion for the industry, this podcast brings you exclusive interviews and discussions with leading experts, innovators, and success stories within the construction realm. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or just starting out in the field, our podcast provides a platform for learning, and staying ahead of the curve in this ever-evolving industry. Tune in to Constructing Tomorrow and join the conversation today!

  1. 04/05/2025

    The 7 Archetypes Every Project Manager Should Know in 2025

    In this episode we discuss the 7 archetypes every project manager needs to master in 2025 to become a leader, influencer, and success in the ever-evolving world of project management. In this episode, we dive into all 7 archetypes along with examples and actionable tips and tricks that can be used in daily life. 7 Archetypes: 1) The Communicator 2) The Enforcer 3) The Builder 4) The Leader 5) The Attorney 6) The Accountant 7) The Business Developer Time Stamps: 0:00 Trailer 0:50 Kyle's Introduction 1:20 Agenda 2:14 What are the 7 Archetypes ? 3:47 The Communicator 8:01 The Enforcer 13:18 The Builder 16:38 The Leader 21:52 The Attorney 26:00 The Accountant 28:08 The Business Developer 31:03 Outro

    32 min

  2. 04/05/2025

    4 Powerful Productivity Frameworks You’ve Never Tried (But Should!)

    In this episode we discuss the 4 Productivity Frameworks that will help you organize your personal life and your professional career. We also discuss these frameworks along with examples and actionable tips and tricks that can be readily applied in your life.4 Productivity Frameworks:1) PARA Framework by Tiago Forte (Projects, Areas, Resources, Archive)2) The Eisenhower's Matrix of Prioritization3) The DISC Personality Test (Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, Conscientiousness)4) The R-Factor Mindset (Event + Response = Outcome)Where to find Kyle NitchenLinkedIn - linkedin.com/kylenitchen  Newsletter Link - https://kylenitchen.substack.com/Where to find Siddhant Mehta:LinkedIn - linkedin.com/sidhant-mehta  Time Stamps:0:00 Trailer1:12 Kyle's Introduction1:45 Agenda3:20 How to Manage Your Time5:37 PARA Framework9:55 The Eisenhower's Matrix of Prioritization16:30 The DISC Personality Test26:05 The R-Factor Mindset28:10 Rapid Fire 35:19 OutroVideo Related KeywordsProductivity HacksProductivity FrameworkHow to be more productive

    36 min

  3. 12/19/2024

    The Path to DECARBONIZING the Construction Industry - Strategies, Plans and Policies.

    "Decarbonization in construction" is at the forefront of the industry’s future. In this exclusive podcast episode, we sit down with Brittany Harris, CEO and Co-Founder of QFlow, to dive deep into sustainable practices reshaping the construction industry. We discuss innovative ways to implement decarbonization and the power of real-time carbon tracking in workflows. In our conversation, we discuss about: 1) Decarbonization in Construction and different ways to implement it 2) How does real-time carbon tracking help make informed decisions 3) Carbon tracking in construction workflows and its integration with Building Certifications 4) How Developers can gain higher property value by selecting sustainable materials 5) Carbon offsetting and Carbon Taxes 6) Regulations and Policies introduced to push decarbonization Where to find Brittany Harris LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittanydharris/ Where to find Siddhant Mehta: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidhant-mehta/ Time Stamps: 0:00 Trailer 1:41 Brittany's Introduction 2:38 What is Decarbonization in Construction 7:12 Barriers to Carbon Reduction 12:09 What is Qflow? 14:40 Real-time Data Tracking 21:45 Material Passports 26:41 Building Certifications 29:56 ROI & High Cost of Sustainable Materials 33:50 Property Value Increase 38:33 Decarbonization Regulations 41:56 Carbon Offsetting 44:45 Carbon Taxes 42:30 Part Z Regulation 48:16 Lessons Learned (2018 to 2024) 53:33 Final Thoughts 54:25 Rapid Fire 59:22 Outro Video Related Keywords Decarbonization Sustainability in Construction Decarbonization in Construction Subscribe, and Drop a like and comment below with your thoughts. Reach out to me on LinkedIn if you want to be a part of the podcast and have insights that you'd like to share #decarbonization #sustainableconstruction #greenbuilding #sustainablity

    1 hr

  4. 12/05/2024

    Every Construction Project should do this! | Reality Capture to convert Site into a Digital Twin

    Reality capture technology is transforming the construction industry, and in this episode, we sit down with Dr. Felix Reinshagen, CEO and Co-Founder of  @NavVis-tech  to explore how tools like LiDAR and SLAM technology are helping to increase efficiency with indoor mapping. We discuss the future of reality capture, its applications in construction, and the challenges of adoption. Tune in to hear how  @NavVis-tech  is leading the charge in digital transformation and discover insights into the world of advanced reality capture systems! In our conversation, we discuss about: 1) What is Reality Capture, LiDAR, and SLAM Technology 2) Use Cases of Reality Capture Scanners on Construction Projects 3) Workflow of using these handheld scanners, file types, and processing times 4) Accuracy comparisons between on-the-go scanning and static scanning 5) High up-front investment and how to measure the ROI 6) Future of Reality Capture Where to find Felix Reinshagen: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/felix-reinshagen-527ab97a/ Where to find Siddhant Mehta: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidhant-mehta/ Time Stamps: 0:00 Trailer 1:20 Felix's Introduction 2:11 What is Reality Capture 4:30 LiDAR and SLAM technology 9:20 Use-Cases in Pre-Construction, Construction and Post-Construction 15:45 Workflow of using the scanners 18:06 Scanning a missed room 18:29 File Types 20:40 Processing Times 26:07 Accuracy - On-The-Go Scanning vs Static Scanning 32:02 Cost Investment and ROI 36:33 Strategies for ROI 39:30 Barriers to using Reality Capture 42:30 Learnings from 2013 to 2024 46:39 Consumer Behavior Patterns 48:45 Future of Reality Capture 50:20 Rapid Fire 53:22 Outro Video Related Keywords Reality Capture in Construction Laser Scanning LiDAR and SLAM Subscribe, and Drop a like and comment below with your thoughts. Reach out to me on LinkedIn if you want to be a part of the podcast and have insights that you'd like to share

    54 min

  5. 11/06/2024

    How India's Construction Tech Startups Became Unicorns: Big opportunity in Indian Construction Space

    In this episode, we explore the exciting Construction Tech Revolution in the Indian market with Shubhankar Bhattacharya, General Partner from Foundamental, a global VC firm specializing in construction technology investments. We dive deep into the rapidly evolving construction tech landscape in India, the factors fueling the rise of ConTech unicorns, and the strategies that have made these startups successful. In our conversation, we discuss about: 1) Construction tech Landscape in India 2) Construction Unicorns and aspects behind their success 3) Why is the Marketplace Business model successful in India 4) How is investing in India different as compared to other countries 5) Barriers for big tech companies in western countries to break into India 6) Next big opportunity in Indian Construction Space Where to find Shubhankar Bhattacharya: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shubhankar-bhattacharya-a1063a3/ Where to find Siddhant Mehta: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidhant-mehta/ Time Stamps: 0:00 Trailer 0:58 Shub's Introduction 1:45 Current Status of Indian ConTech Space 2:50 ConTech unicorns around the world 7:29 5 Unicorns in ConTech in India 10:14 Marketplace Business model by these Unicorns 13:56 Unlearn and Relearn when Investing in India 16:14 Barriers to entry for big tech companies 18:00 Next big opportunity in Indian Construction Space 20:28 Rapid Fire Subscribe, and Drop a like and comment below with your thoughts. Reach out to me on LinkedIn if you want to be a part of the podcast and have insights that you'd like to share.

    23 min

  6. 10/22/2024

    Venture Capital and Construction Technology: A Deep Dive into the VC Investment World

    In this episode, we explore the exciting Construction Tech Revolution with Shubhankar Bhattacharya, General Partner from Foundamental, a global VC firm specializing in construction technology investments. We dive deep into the future of construction, uncovering the latest trends in tech innovation, VC funding, and the transformative opportunities reshaping the industry. This episode offers an insider’s look at how venture capital is driving growth in the construction sector. In our conversation, we discuss about: 1) What is VC and how it operates 2) Fundraising as a VC and as a ConTech company 3) Funding strategies and Differences between SEED rounds and Series A 4) Disruptive Companies vs Incremental Progress Companies 5) Exit Strategies - Merger, Acquisitions and IPO. 6) How to make strategic decisions. Where to find Shubhankar Bhattacharya:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shubhankar-bhattacharya-a1063a3/ Where to find Siddhant Mehta:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidhant-mehta/ Time Stamps: 0:00 Trailer 1:19 Shub's Introduction 2:18 Top 3 Pivotal Moments in Shub's journey 4:51 Venture Capital 101 6:04 How VC's raise money? 8:13 Pushbacks from LPs 9:35 Investing in ConTech - Parameters 12:48 Early Stage Investing 13:15 Differences in Investing b/w fundraising stages 15:10 Disruptive vs Incremental Progress Companies 17:20 AI Companies and Product Market Fit 20:19 Exit Strategies 22:25 VC's are from Venus, Entrepreneurs are from Mars 24:07 Biggest Learnings as Investor 26:47 Making Strategic Decision 30:26 Day in life of a VC 32:07 How to get into VC? 34:19 Strategic Money Deployment 35:17 PART 2 Subscribe, and Drop a like and comment below with your thoughts. Reach out to me on LinkedIn if you want to be a part of the podcast and have insights that you'd like to share

    35 min

  7. 09/18/2024

    Mastering Construction Scheduling - Key Metrics, Future Tech, Communication and Career Growth

    Micah Piippo is an ex-  @Google  Project Controls Technology Lead and now works at  @Intel  Fab Project as a Scheduling Manager. He leads diverse teams, driving initiatives that enhance construction planning and scheduling practices. At Google, he developed the Datacenter Delivery and Execution scheduling program for them, and also Co-Founded the Computer Vision in Construction Team. He also runs a Planning and Scheduling Podcast called  @BeyondDeadlines . In our conversation, we discuss about: 1) Differences in Core Construction vs Tech Company 2) Key Metrics for Reviewing Schedules 3) Articulating and Communicating effectively with schedule updates 4) Current Scheduling Technology - Visual Progress and Advanced Analytics 5) Potential of Computer Vision in Construction 6) Developing a Career Progression Plan Where to find Micah Piippo:LinkedIn - Where to find Siddhant Mehta:LinkedIn -https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidhant-mehta/ Time Stamps: 0:00 Trailer 1:35 Micah's Introduction 2:25 Planning vs Scheduling 4:53 Core Construction vs Tech Company 6:11 Benefits for working with Owner 8:37 Reviewing General Contractor's Schedules 11:11 Schedule Updates - Project Team 13:52 Schedule Updates - Senior Leadership 17:24 Current Scheduling Technology 21:30 Computer Vision at Google Construction 23:59 Benefits of Scheduling Technology 25:57 Tips for Students and Young Professions 31:18 Career Progression Subscribe, and Drop a like and comment below with your thoughts. Reach out to me on LinkedIn if you want to be a part of the podcast and have insights that you'd like to share Video Related Keywords Construction Scheduling Construction Scheduling and Planning Construction Scheduling Software Construction Scheduling 101 Construction Project Scheduling Construction Schedule Template Primavera P6 Construction Technology #scheduling #planning #construction

    36 min

  8. 09/06/2024

    Impact of VR in CONSTRUCTION: The What, Why & How Behind Using VR Tech in Construction | BIM Reviews

    Angel Say - Co-Founder and CEO of @ResolveBIM  shares insights about using VR technology in construction for BIM collaboration and review processes. This podcast covers several topics around Virtual Reality (VR), and Augmented Reality (AR), in construction, along with a live demo session of using VR headsets and walking in a Navisworks Model. In our conversation, we discuss about: 1) What is VR, AR, MR and XR 2) Barriers to the adoption of VR Tech on Construction Projects 3) The What, Why, and How behind using VR tech 4) How to measure the Return on Investment for VR tech 5) Live demo session of using VR headsets and walking in a Navisworks Model 6) Future of XR Tech in Construction Where to find Angel Say:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sayangel/ Where to find Siddhant Mehta:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidhant-mehta/ Time Stamps: 0:00 Trailer 1:07 Angel's Introduction 2:30 Difference between AR, VR and MR 5:38 How long has VR used in Construction 10:09 General use cases of VR 13:10 Barriers to entry for VR headsets 18:20 Misconceptions about VR | Use by PMs and Supers 22:19 ROI on VR Technology 25:18 Pre-requisite Data Capture 30:16 Size Limitations of Model 32:26 Demo - Using VR to walk in Navisworks Model 45:23 Future of XR tech 50:38 Outro Link to  @ResolveBIM  website : https://www.resolvebim.com/ Subscribe, and Drop a like and comment below with your thoughts. Reach out to me on LinkedIn if you want to be a part of the podcast and have insights that you'd like to share #virtualreality #vr #construction #constructiontechnology

    51 min
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Welcome to the Constructing Tomorrow Podcast, your go-to destination for all things construction-related! Hosted by Siddhant Mehta, a dynamic young construction professional with a passion for the industry, this podcast brings you exclusive interviews and discussions with leading experts, innovators, and success stories within the construction realm. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or just starting out in the field, our podcast provides a platform for learning, and staying ahead of the curve in this ever-evolving industry. Tune in to Constructing Tomorrow and join the conversation today!

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  • Creator
    Siddhant Mehta
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Siddhant Mehta
  • Show Website
    Constructing Tomorrow