Bridging the Gap: Insights & Innovations in Construction

Bridging the Gap: Insights & Innovations in Construction


Latest Episodes

Training the Future Workforce of Construction
September 26, 2024

How important is it to prioritize a positive company culture? When it comes training to the new workforce, it can make the difference between a company surviving or thriving. Join Todd and guest Mat Gates as they discuss insights on recruitment, retention

The Role of Leadership in Mental Health Support
September 18, 2024

Breaking the stigma around mental health issues in construction is crucial and often overlooked. In this episode, Todd and guest Elizabeth Crowley of the Building Trades Employers Association discuss the critical importance of addressing mental health in

How to Address the Barriers Around Construction Jobs
September 11, 2024

The labor shortage is an ongoing issuebut what are the most realistic reasons behind it? In this episode, Tatanisia Lumley joins the podcast to discuss the relationship between employment and getting answers to housing instability, food insecurity, and l

It’s Crucial to Prioritize Preventative Maintenance
September 04, 2024

Youre probably familiar with building assessments and forensic engineering, but whats the essential role they play in long-lasting infrastructure? In this episode, Stanley Stoll of Knott Laboratory, LLC joins the podcast for an in-depth discussion on id

Navigating Change is a Delicate Balance
August 28, 2024

In construction, what gives a particular tech or process the ability to stick around? Should we lean into change, stick to tradition, or reconcile the two? Join Todd and guest Scott Cannon as they discuss some key reasons for the industrys reliance on

What is Intelligence Augmentation?
August 22, 2024

We are revisiting a recent favorite episode this weekConstruction: is it only slow to innovate due to tradition, or is there another conversation to be had? In this episode, Sarah Buchner joins the podcast to discuss the industrys outlook on new technol

How to Build the Las Vegas Sphere
August 14, 2024

We are revisiting a recent favorite episode this weekWhat are the limits of design softwareand why push those limits? What makes Las Vegas, Nevada an untapped goldmine for BIM professionals? Join host Todd and guest Alain Michalak as they discuss recr

The Power in Having Integrity and Courage
August 07, 2024

What does it take to build a lasting legacy in an industry that never sleeps? Peter Lehrer, a legendary name in construction, joins us in our latest episode to discuss. Tune in for Peters insights and experiences from decades spent in the industry, a con

Cultivating an Innovative Mindset in Construction
July 17, 2024

How interconnected are the ideas of innovation and storytelling? In our latest episode, Danielle OConnell of Skanska joins the podcast to shed some light on concepts like the practical side of using new tech for safer sites, the importance of continuous

How to Bring STEM into Construction
July 10, 2024

Whats the connection between STEM education and the trades? When it comes to recruiting the new generation, that connection may actually be crucial to the future of the industry. In this episode, Mike McCarthy of Design Communications, Ltd. joined the po