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Bricks & Bytes

#056 - Kyle Nitchen - The Influential Project Manager - How Construction Project Managers Adopt Technology

In today’s episode of Bricks & Bytes, we have Kyle Nitchen, the Influential Project Manager. In this episode, we learn about what makes a great project manager and why/how construction project managers like Kyle adopt technology on their sites. Tune in to find out about: What make a great project manager Pain points on site that technology can solve The importance of soft skills What makes great leaders Ways to improve content and writing skills If you enjoy today’s episode, leave us a comment. And don’t forget to subscribe to our channel! ---------------------------------------- Kyle Nitchen | The Influential Project Manager | ConTech ---------------------------------------- We are travelling to Chicago to Procore Groundbreak on September 19th and 20th to interview innovators in construction technology - let us know if you are coming! Check https://www.procore.com/groundbreak —----------------------------------- Today’s Sponsor: ⁠⁠⁠beta⁠⁠⁠ – Construction and technology network platform – connecting the tech industry with traditional construction partners. Check ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.the-beta.com⁠⁠ ---------------------------------------- Timestamps: (0:00-3:17) - Intro (3:17-5:03) - Kyle's Exceptional Project Management Process (5:03-7:00) - Qualities for Becoming an Influential Product Manager like Kyle (7:00-17:30) - The Vital Role of Soft Skills (17:30-21:00) - Unaddressed Challenges in the Construction Industry (21:00-24:30) - Trends Shaping Offsite Construction (24:30-31:18) - The Shrinking Workforce in Construction (31:18-34:30) - Leading with Purpose and Vision (34:30-38:20) - Enhancing Your Writing Abilities (38:20) - Outro
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Bricks & Bytes

#022 - Will Synnott - Solving one of the key construction tech issues... IMPLEMENTATION!

"Sales is hard, Buying is harder... Implementation is hardest" ... from the great man Will Synnott himself. Today on Bricks & Bytes, we discuss the implementation of construction technology.  Tune in to learn: Implementation best techniques The importance of one's digital persona in today's age Progress tracking and legal issues using Disperse's software The importance of being on site and in front of your customers --------------------------------------- Will Synnott Engineer Turned Construction Technology Consultant 🏗 📊 | Director of Strategic Accounts at Disperse | Chartered Geologist | ConTech --------------------------------------- Today's Sponsor: Beta Construction and technology network platform - connecting the tech industry with traditional partners. Chek www.the-beta.com --------------------------------------- Timestamps: (0:00:00-00:02:02) - Intro & sponsor (00:02:02-00:05:27) - History of Will Synnott  (00:05:27-00:08:44) - Transition into another industry (00:08:44-00:11:08) - What is the importance of digital identity at this time? (00:11:08-00:17:25) - The implementation of construction tech on site (00:17:25-00:21:27) - What is Disperse? (00:21:27-00:26:04) - Benefits of using Disperse (00:26:04-00:28:48) - How Disperse data is useful? (00:28:48-00:30:28) - What type of project Disperse is interested in? (00:30:28-00:33:50) - Compliance (00:33:50-00:37:16) - Progress tracking and lawsuits  (00:37:16-00:38:16) - Books  (00:38:16-00:39:57) - Hobbies (00:39:57-00:40:24) - More about Will (00:40:24-00:40:41) - Outro ---------------------------------------
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Bricks & Bytes

#040 - Ken Semler - Building Better, Faster, and Smarter: The Power of Modular Construction

Discover the exciting world of modular construction with Ken Semler, CEO of Impresa Modular. Ken highlights the benefits of factory finishing, time savings, cost advantages, and the versatility of modular construction. This Episode sheds light on the potential for modular construction to revolutionize the industry and provides valuable insights for entrepreneurs and construction professionals alike. In this episode, we delve into: Ken Semler's journey from finance to modular construction expert The current & future state of modular Training labour to execute modular construction processes Benefits of franchising Adoption of innovation in construction The importance of persistence If you're finding value in our podcast, we kindly request you to share your feedback by leaving a review. Your support enables us to attract incredible guests and deliver the finest and most enlightening content on technology in the built world. ------------------------------------------- Ken Semler President & CEO Impresa Modular ------------------------------------------- Today's Sponsor: ⁠⁠beta⁠⁠ - Construction and technology network platform - connecting the tech industry with traditional partners. Check ⁠⁠www.the-beta.com⁠ ------------------------------------------ Timestamps:
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Bricks & Bytes

#021 - April Moss & Lynne Cooper - Blockchain, Leadership and Female Success In Construction Tech

How do you enjoy a fulfilling career in construction and the tech world? Join us today in our discussion with Apil and Lynne of Digibuild. In this episode we deep dive into: Blockchain uses in Construction and Digibuild's software Attracting gen z talent to blue collar jobs Diversity and female success in construction  Maintaining balance in life Lynne's top 3 pieces of advice for young people  If you’re enjoying our podcast, please leave us a review! This helps us get more amazing guests to give you guys the best and most informative content on technology in the built world. --------------------------------------- April Moss - COO | Chief Customer Officer at DigiBuild: Y Combinator Backed (YC S21) l Blockchain Technology l Construction Management l Crypto & Bitcoin Investor l Business Development Lynne Cooper - Management & Construction | cGMP * R&D * CGT | Founder | Strategy | Innovator | Woman Welder👩‍🏭 | Power in the trades! | Technology for Efficiency | Collaboration is 🔑 | Blue Collar Revolution! | Improve Quality --------------------------------------- Today's Sponsor: Beta Construction and technology network platform - connecting the tech industry with traditional partners. Chek www.the-beta.com --------------------------------------- Timestamps: (00:00:00-00:01:27) - Intro and Sponsor (00:01:27-00:01:58) - Introduction of guest (00:01:58-00:03:20) - April's background (00:03:20-00:04:16) - Lynne's background (00:04:16-00:04:58) - Digibuild history (00:04:58-00:07:07) - What does digibuild do? (00:07:07-00:08:27) - Meet the Drapers (00:08:27-00:09:23) - Digibuild and Blockchain (00:09:23-00:09:53) - Digibuild expanding globally? (00:09:53-00:11:04) - Are US-based companies expanding to UK? (00:11:04-00:13:29) - Do we have cutting-edge construction technology? (00:13:29-00:14:36) - Procore (00:14:36-00:16:48) - Lynne's relationship with Digibuild, April, and EL sea (00:16:48-00:19:25) - Worldchain (00:19:25-00:24:45) - Tips for attracting gen z to construction (00:24:45-00:27:16) - Is the general trend of construction interesting for young people?  (00:27:16-00:30:31) - Diversity in Construction (00:30:31-00:32:24) - Experience from other industries that can be applied in construction  (00:32:24-00:33:06) - Advice about switching industry to construction  (00:33:06-00:36:09) - Charity (construction rocks dmv) (00:36:09-00:37:19) - Mental health in construction (00:37:19-00:42:54) - ESG sustainability (00:42:54-00:45:34) - Advice for someone who is about to launch a construction tech startup (00:45:34-00:47:34) - Cancel Culture (00:47:34-00:51:14) - Books (00:51:14-00:54:00) - How to maintain balance in life? (00:54:00-00:57:28) - What do you want to do in construction or technology if you want unlimited resources (00:57:28-00:58:16) - 3 pieces of advice for young people (00:58:16-00:58:34) Outro ---------------------------------------
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Bricks, Buck$ And Bytes

Why 70% Of Investors Have A Negative Impact On Your Startup And The Future Of Energy Assessments - Bricks, Bucks & Bytes

Is remote sales killing your construction tech startup? One founder learned it the hard way. By listening to an investor who had no idea. In this episode of Bricks, Bucks and Bytes, we got to learn about Kelvin, a French startup using AI for home energy audits, which just raised 4.7 million euros. We explored Turner & Townsend's latest construction cost survey, revealing cooling inflation across the sector. Also, we delved into Vinod Khosla's controversial take that 90% of VCs add no value, with Patrick offering his candid perspective. Tune in to find out about: ✅ Why Kelvin's remote energy assessment model may face challenges ✅ How construction labor shortages are reaching critical levels worldwide ✅ The dangers of taking advice from investors unfamiliar with construction ✅ Why construction cost inflation varies dramatically by region ---------------------- Sign up to the #1 Newsletter In Construction Tech. Join over 1,000 like-minded Founders, Investors and Techies disrupting the way we build. Forever : https://bricks-bytes.beehiiv.com/subscribe ---------------------- Company Mentioned: Kelvin Turner and Townsend Enter Enpal Schneider Electric Mac Markler Kosla Ventures Modulus --------------------- Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Name 02:17 Kelvin: Using Technology for Energy Efficiency Audits 03:21 Construction Costs and Inflation 09:19 Challenges of Remote Data Assessment in Construction 35:15 The Dishonesty in the Investment World 49:00 The Lack of Exits in Construction Tech 53:27 Finding Value in Investors 55:43 Insights from Ex-Employees of Construction Tech Companies
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