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Honest, in-the-field conversations with builders, leaders, and innovators shaping the future of construction. From foremen to founders, each episode unpacks real challenges, emerging tech, and the human side of building better.

  1. 5일 전

    Ep. 35 - The Easy Button Is a Lie: What AI Actually Does for Construction with Hugh Seaton

    This episode features Hugh Seaton discussing the broad impact of AI on construction and other industries, focusing on adoption challenges, strategic integration, and future opportunities. We explore how AI can augment human capabilities, streamline processes, and reshape industry dynamics. Our Website: https://constructionconversations.com/ Today's Guest: Hugh Seaton, Managing Director, Construction | CEO Advisor on AI, Risk, and Decision Governance in the Built Environment Check Him Out on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hughseaton/ Episode Sponsors: Check Out Planera: https://www.planera.io/ Check Out Trunk Tools: https://trunktools.com/

    56분

  2. 2월 17일

    Ep. 34 – Construction Workforce Crisis: The Knowledge Gap Construction Needs to Solve with Angelo Suntres

    In this conversation, Angelo Suntres and Stephen Poppe explore the human side of construction, discussing the importance of mentorship, the challenges of workforce evolution, and the impact of technology on the industry. They delve into the pressing issues of labor shortages, mental health, and the need for knowledge transfer in a rapidly changing environment. The discussion emphasizes the significance of personal connections, leadership structures, and the necessity for a balanced approach to career development in construction. Check Out Planera: https://www.planera.io/ Check Out Trunk Tools: https://trunktools.com/

    55분

  3. 2월 10일

    Ep. 33 – Beyond the CM Fee: Why the GC Business Model Is About to Break with Victor Muchiri

    In this engaging conversation, Stephen and Lars discuss various topics with guest Victor Muchiri, exploring his unique journey through the construction industry, the importance of innovation, and the role of technology in shaping the future of construction. They delve into the challenges of career paths, the significance of self-reflection, and the necessity of a curious mindset in today's rapidly changing environment. Victor shares insights on the entrepreneurial role within organizations, the value of skilled trades, and how AI can enhance both personal and professional workflows. The discussion emphasizes the need for adaptability and the potential for growth in the construction sector. Check Out Planera: https://www.planera.io/ Check Out Trunk Tools: https://trunktools.com/

    51분

  4. 2월 3일

    Ep. 32 – Where I'd Put a Billion Dollars to Fix Construction (Hint: It's Not Tech) with Fouad Khalil

    In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss the current state of industrialized construction, exploring the challenges and opportunities within the industry. They emphasize the importance of curiosity and education in driving innovation, while also addressing the labor shortages that are pushing for more efficient construction methods. The discussion touches on the balance between standardization and customization, the role of general contractors, and the need for process knowledge in modern construction practices. The conversation concludes with insights for young professionals looking to make their mark in the industry. Subscribe to Our Newsletter: https://constructionbriefs.substack.com/

    58분

  5. 1월 27일

    Ep. 31 - From Jobsite to Startup: The Hard Truth About Building Construction Tech With Cameron Page

    In this engaging conversation, Cameron Page shares his journey from a construction background to founding ClearStory, a construction tech company. He discusses the challenges of transitioning from the field to tech, the importance of empathy in understanding industry needs, and the evolution of his startup. The discussion also touches on the integration of AI in construction, the cultural clash between traditional construction practices and modern tech, and the future of the industry. Cameron emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and adaptation for young professionals in the field. Check Out Planera: https://www.planera.io/ Check Out Trunk Tools: https://trunktools.com/

    52분

  6. 1월 13일

    Ep. 30 - The Brutal Truth About Construction Tech Nobody Wants to Admit with Michael Zeppieri

    In this conversation, Lars, Stephen, and Michael discuss various themes surrounding technology, construction, and personal experiences. They explore the importance of relationships in construction, and the role of technology and AI in the industry. Michael shares insights on the disconnect between C-suite executives and field workers, emphasizing the need for a human touch in technology and the value of craftsmanship. The discussion also touches on the future of construction, the importance of field experience, and the aspiration for a more efficient and fulfilling work environment.

    48분

  7. 2025. 12. 23.

    Ep. 29 - Precon in the Age of AI: What Actually Matters Now with Patrick Murphy and Jeremy Crumley

    In this conversation, Stephen Poppe hosts Patrick Murphy and Jeremy Crumley to discuss the evolving landscape of pre-construction in the construction industry, particularly focusing on the integration of technology and AI. They explore the increasing value of pre-construction services, the impact of technology on efficiency and productivity, and the importance of data strategy. The discussion also touches on the future role of general contractors and offers advice for the next generation entering the construction field.

    50분

  8. 2025. 12. 09.

    Ep. 28 – Surviving the Next 5 Years: What Young PMs Must Know About AI with Dr. Sarah Buchner

    In this engaging conversation, Sarah Buchner, CEO of Trunk Tools, shares her journey from a blue-collar worker on a farm to leading a tech startup in the construction industry. The discussion covers the cultural differences in construction practices between Europe and the US, the importance of feedback from field workers, and the role of AI in transforming workflows. Sarah emphasizes the need for collaboration over competition in the construction tech space and highlights the significance of data ownership and intellectual property. She offers valuable advice for young professionals to leverage AI for career growth and reflects on the future of construction, advocating for a balance between technology and human skills.

    49분
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