The Constructrr Podcast
CONSTRUCTRR exists in order to spotlight companies and give a voice to the individuals that are uniquely influencing the construction industry. CONSTRUCTRR interviewed guests are people who are: (1) Crushing It! They are creating extraordinary value for their employees and customer base. (2) Innovatively Efficient. They utilize lean approaches as a basis for their company core values and vision. (3) Who are Positively Impactful. They are helping humanity. We spotlight the individuals and companies that are fostering an environment of empowerment through collaboration, trust building, exceptional productivity, quality service, and social responsibility.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 114
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2019
Workplace Revolution: Service Management, IoT and The Future of Work
Peter Ankerstjerne, Chief Marketing Officer at ISS talks with us about how iSS is adopting the Vested approach, change that is happening in facilities management is affecting the focus on Recruiting …
Maximize Innovation Through the Vested Way
Kate Vitasek talks with us about buying services with long term incentivized relationship building in mind. She lays out the 3 parts secret sauce in the Vested Approach. Kate shares with us how compa…
Lean Construction Institute Congress Recap: Part 4
Frank Barnes, Eric Ahlstrom, Rex Miller (Left to Right)
Topics Covered in this Episode:
- Capturing the Millennial Generations into AEC with Lean
- How to Implement Lean in Organizations
- Lean Tools
- Lean Behav…
Lean Construction Institute Congress Recap: Part 3
Mackenzie Skene, Steven Wilson, Muhsin Lihony, Howard Ashcraft, John Hayward (Left to Right)
Topics Covered in this Episode:
- Process Design
- Capturing the Millennial Generations into AEC with Lean
- How to …
Lean Construction Institute Congress Recap: Part 2
Derek Browning, Andrea Sponsel, Bernita Beikmann, Dan Fauchier, Greg Zinberg (Left to Right)
Topics Covered in this Episode:
- 19th Annual Lean Construction Institute Congress Goals and Achievements
- Patri…
Maximize Performance through Gaining Clarity First
Karen Martin helps organizations use clarity, focus, discipline, and engagement to achieve higher levels of performance on financial, operational, and cultural fronts. She is president of The Karen M…
Blockchain and BIM Design Improved with Game Theory and Machine Learning
Abel Maciel is an architect and researcher with specific expertise in Building Information Modeling (BIM). He also the main coordinator for the Construction Blockchain Consortium, with responsibility…
Blockchain and Legal Dispute Avoidance in Construction
Jeremy Barnett is one of founders and a director of the Construction Blockchain Consortium, and a practicing lawyer. He became interested in blockchain because of his research and work with algorithm…
Blockchain with IoT Creates Verifiable and Immutable Record Tracking for Materials
Jordan Williams is the CTO and Co-Founder of Intelliwave Technologies a IoT and Blockchain based software solutions company focused on providing construction projects with automation and visibility …
Blockchain with an Integrated Project Model Reduces Risk and Increases Transparency
Blockchain in Construction: Part 2
Dave Hughes is a construction professional who is interested in unlocking the productivity issues in the AEC industry and sees blockchain as a major piece of the puz…
Blockchain – Smart Cities Are Changing Policy
Paul Doherty, president and CEO of The Digit Group Inc., a leading Smart Cities design and solutions company, actively applies the use of blockchain in his projects.
Paul has been known to say that “B…
How to Develop a ‘Real’ Sustainability Program that Aligns with your Organization – w/ Barbra Batshalom from the Sustainable Performance Institute
Barbra Batshalom is the Founder & CEO of the Sustainable Performance Institute.
She is a social entrepreneur, educator and change agent. She works with a variety of governmental, institutional and pri…
How to Increase Performance and Productivity of Your Capital Projects w/ Stephen Mulva
Dr. Stephen Mulva Director of CII, an Organized Research Unit of the Cockrell School of Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. His current research projects are focused on the performance …
How To Advocate for A Healthier, More Productive Workforce w/ Leigh Stringer
Leigh Stringer, Senior Workplace Expert for EYP Architecture & Engineering, and author of the Healthy Workplace, The Green Workplace. We talk about the business case for a healthy workplace, fueling …
Robots and Humans in the Workplace – w/ Bruce Welty
Bruce is the Founder and Chairman of Locus Robotics and Quiet Logistics. We talk about practical implementation of robots for this this day in-age, this decade. We had an easy conversation about how …
Top Trends in CRE that Impact the Future- w/ Michael Bull
Michael is the President and CEO of Bull Realty, based out of Atlanta. He also happens to be the host of two shows, the long standing, widely known and reputable America Commercial Real Estate Show, …
The Future of Work – w/ Jeff Saunders
Jeff Saunders. He is the Director at Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies.
- He talks with us about the work he is does at the Institute and some of the major research he has done on the Future thin…
40% Time Savings with Off-site Construction and Why you Should or Shouldn’t Do It – w/ Ryan E Smith
Ryan E Smith, author of
- Prefab Architecture: A Guide to Modular Design and Construction
- Offsite Architecture: Constructing the future
He is also Professor of University of Utah in the College of Archite…
Be A Continuous Improvement Junkie – w/ John Pemberton
John Pemberton
There is a movement happening, we as industry are getting smarter. John and I talk about the continuous improvement movement and relevant data that supports what makes projects have the…
16 Years in Prison to White House Guest, CEO of General Contracting Social Enterprise w/ Chris Wilson
Chris Wilson. Chris is the owner and CEO of two social enterprises in Baltimore City. One is a Construction General Contracting firm called Barclay’s Investment corporation. The other Furniture manuf…