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KP Unpacked

KP Unpacked explores the biggest ideas in AEC, AI, and innovation—unpacking the trends, technology, discussions, and strategies shaping the built environment and beyond. 

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Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
35 minutes
Episodes
86
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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You Know Nothing (and Neither Do We)

You Know Nothing (and Neither Do We)

The #1 Podcast in AEC.

This episode marks a first: KP sits down with Nick for their debut recording together on KP Unpacked. Funny enough, you heard their second episode (on the MIT AI Report) before …

00:58:28  |   Mon 01 Sep 2025
AI Won’t Kill Jobs, Just Billable Hours | MIT AI Report

AI Won’t Kill Jobs, Just Billable Hours | MIT AI Report

Welcome to KP Unpacked, the #1 podcast in AEC.
Hosted by @KP Reddy and co-host @Nick Durham

What if the way we measure work is completely wrong? In this episode, KP and Nick dive into the MIT “Gen A…

00:52:51  |   Mon 25 Aug 2025
Would You Buy Real Estate From Jarvis?

Would You Buy Real Estate From Jarvis?

Welcome to KP Unpacked - the #1 podcast in AEC.

What if buying a home felt like talking to Jarvis instead of chasing a realtor? In this episode, Jeff Echols sits down with Enoc Silva, CEO of Vuen AI, …

00:41:15  |   Mon 18 Aug 2025
The $400K Credit You Might Be Missing

The $400K Credit You Might Be Missing

Most AEC and manufacturing firms are leaving serious money on the table.

Jordan Wilson, Director of Business Development at Corporate Tax Advisors, joins Jeff to unpack a major tax law change that cou…

00:34:30  |   Mon 11 Aug 2025
Knowledge Management Is Currency

Knowledge Management Is Currency

In this episode of KP Unpacked, the #1 podcast in AEC, Jeff Echols sits down with Chris Parsons, founder and CEO of Knowledge Architecture, to explore why knowledge management (KM) is no longer just …

01:01:14  |   Tue 05 Aug 2025
This Industry Worships Timesheets...

This Industry Worships Timesheets...

This episode of KP Unpacked pulls no punches. KP and Jeff dive into why real innovation in AEC doesn’t come from AI, tech stacks, or strategy decks, it comes from frustration. From timesheet tyranny …

00:52:07  |   Mon 28 Jul 2025
Startups, Steer or Sink: Welcome to the Brackish Era

Startups, Steer or Sink: Welcome to the Brackish Era

In this special edition of KP Unpacked, Jeff and KP dive into the heart of KP’s viral Sunday Scaries post: Brackish Waters – The Startup Survival Zone.

KP breaks down why traditional lines between VC …

00:55:01  |   Mon 21 Jul 2025
Money Ball's Endgame

Money Ball's Endgame

KP Unpacked is the #1 podcast in AEC—and for good reason. In this episode, KP Reddy and Jeff Echols start with baseball and end up somewhere way more urgent: the death of innovation-as-edge. From Mon…

00:46:35  |   Mon 14 Jul 2025
Vibe Code or Die Trying

Vibe Code or Die Trying

Welcome to KP Unpacked , the #1 podcast in AEC.
In this episode, KP Reddy and Jeff Echols unpack a movement that's flipping tech, venture, and entrepreneurship on its head: vibe coding.

What started a…

00:51:07  |   Mon 07 Jul 2025
Know Before You Adopt

Know Before You Adopt

Welcome back to the number one podcast in AEC, KP Unpacked, where AI, innovation, and the built world collide.

In this episode of the AI in AEC series, Jeff Echols (Executive Director, Catalyst) is jo…

00:37:34  |   Mon 30 Jun 2025
Digital Twin? That’s a Dumb Flex.

Digital Twin? That’s a Dumb Flex.

In this brutally honest episode of KP Unpacked, the number one podcast in AEC, KP Reddy and Jeff Echols take a sledgehammer to one of the industry's most overused and misunderstood buzzwords: digital…

00:49:23  |   Thu 26 Jun 2025
Build or Buy? The AI Choice Reshaping AEC

Build or Buy? The AI Choice Reshaping AEC

Every AEC firm faces it: Do we build our own AI tools or buy what's already on the market?

In this episode of KP Unpacked, the number one Podcast in AEC, Jeff Echols and Frank Lazaro dive deep into th…

00:39:35  |   Mon 23 Jun 2025
What Happens When We Design Without Listening

What Happens When We Design Without Listening

In this episode of KP Unpacked, the number one podcast in AEC, Jeff Echols sits down with Frank Thalakotur, Senior Research Advisor at KP Reddy Co., to dig into one of the core issues holding the AEC…

00:41:34  |   Thu 19 Jun 2025
Is Your Startup a Vitamin, a Painkiller... or the Cure?

Is Your Startup a Vitamin, a Painkiller... or the Cure?

Welcome back to KP Unpacked, the #1 podcast in AEC.

In this episode, KP Reddy (Founder & CEO of Shadow Ventures) and Jeff Echols (Executive Director at Catalyst) unpack a powerful metaphor that’s resh…

01:02:11  |   Mon 16 Jun 2025
Breaking the Silos: Fixing What’s Broken in Construction

Breaking the Silos: Fixing What’s Broken in Construction

🎙 Featuring:
 Jeff Echols, Chief Executive Director Catalyst, KP Reddy Co.
David Niewadomski, Senior Research Advisor, KP Reddy Co.

In this episode of KP Unpacked, the number one podcast in AEC, host J…

00:43:12  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
How to Build a Real Innovation Culture in AEC

How to Build a Real Innovation Culture in AEC

On this episode of KP Unpacked—the number one podcast in AEC—Jeff Echols sits down with Alan Montpellier, Principal and Chief Innovation Officer at PAE, to explore what it really takes to embed innov…

00:54:10  |   Mon 09 Jun 2025
Threading the Future: How Specs Hold AEC Together

Threading the Future: How Specs Hold AEC Together

In this episode of KP Unpacked, the number one podcast in AEC, Jeff Echols, Executive Director at Catalyst, KP Reddy Co. kicks off a brand-new series featuring the in-house research team at KP Reddy …

00:39:13  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
Build the Rocket, But Don’t Forget the Life

Build the Rocket, But Don’t Forget the Life

This week on KP Unpacked—the number one podcast in AECJeff Echols and KP Reddy unpack the Sunday Scaries post that broke the internet (or at least LinkedIn).

It all started with a Talking Heads lyric…

00:48:07  |   Mon 02 Jun 2025
Are We Solving the Wrong Problems in AEC?

Are We Solving the Wrong Problems in AEC?

In this episode of KP Unpacked—the number one podcast in AECJeff Echols sits down with architect and senior research advisor Zig Rubel to explore a bold question: What if the biggest issues in AEC a…

00:36:17  |   Thu 29 May 2025
Build a Bot, Win More Work: Custom GPTs for AEC

Build a Bot, Win More Work: Custom GPTs for AEC

In this episode of KP Unpacked, the number one podcast in AEC, Jeff Echols and Frank Lazaro unpack the rising wave of custom GPTs—and why every forward-thinking AEC firm should be building one. From …

00:37:10  |   Mon 26 May 2025
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