In this episode filmed live at LCI Congress 2025, Tom Feliz, DataGridās Head of Growth, delivers a compelling case for how construction professionals can practically harness AI to eliminate waste, boost productivity, and reclaim their eveningsānot by replacing workers, but by automating energy-draining administrative tasks that keep them from focusing on creative problem-solving and getting home by 5 PM. Feliz demystifies AI adoption in construction by walking through actionable applications lik
Play Latest EpisodeIn this episode filmed live at LCI Congress 2025, Tom Feliz, DataGridās Head of Growth, delivers a compelling case for how construction professionals can practically harness AI to eliminate waste, boost productivity, and reclaim their eveningsānot by replacing workers, but by automating energy-draiā¦
Construction veteran and AI startup founder Adalia Zhao joins Felipe on the final 2025 episode of The EBFC Show to share her bold vision: eliminate inefficiency and guesswork in construction change management. Discover how her company BuildTrace uses AI to save months of tedious work, reduce costlyā¦
What happens when Lean looks good on paper but fails in practice? In this episode of The EBFC Show, host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez sits down with Lean expert and author Patrick Adams to explore the distinction between genuine continuous improvement and the all-too-common appearance trap. From globaā¦
What do hot wings and hot takes on Scrum have in common? This fiery EBFC Show episode flips the script as Felipe gets grilled by his son Noahāwhile battling 10 blazing sauces. From parenting parallels to project pitfalls, they tackle trust, teamwork, and truth bombs (literally š£). It's spicy, smartā¦
What if the biggest barrier to Lean success isnāt the trades or the tools ā but the way we think about planning itself? š¤ In this episode of The EBFC Show , Victor Ortiz and host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez continue their deep ...
Dr. Paz Arroyo joins The EBFC Show to unpack the power of Choosing by Advantages (CBA) and why it beats traditional āpros and consā thinking. From mega projects to family dynamics, she shares how sound decision-making builds trust, clarity, and better outcomes. Listeners will get real-world storiesā¦
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An international keynote speaker, Felipe is a proven business leader guiding individuals, teams, and organizations in easier, better, and faster value delivery across the construction industry. Felipe works to engineer proven strategies in short timeframes for projects constantly firefighting or looking to become agile.
Felipe Engineer-Manriquez is a Registered Scrum Trainer⢠(RST), Registered Scrum Master⢠(RSM), Registered Product Owner⢠(RPO), and Registered Scrum@Scale Practitioner⢠(RS@SP). The Lean Construction Institute awarded him the Chairmanās Award (2019) for contributions to the Institute and the design and construction industry as a whole.