Episodes

March 1, 2023

Have Fun in Construction using Scrum & Takt with Sindre Gundersen

Sindre Gundersen knows firsthand the frustration of traditional design and construction methods. He realized that there had to be a better way. With its adaptable approach, Scrum is helping Sindre revolutionize the industry in Norway and beyond. Sind...

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Feb. 15, 2023

We All Deserve a Safe Project With Kaitlin Frank

Kaitlin Frank is a former superintendent, multi-generation builder, and now CEO at eMOD Safety Inc. She loves construction and leads her company like a well-managed building project using Sprints (#Scrum). eMOD’s team of experienced commercial constr...

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Feb. 1, 2023

Lean Health Shenanigans with Renee Wolf

Renee Wolf is The Boldt Company’s onsite Health Coach. She drives Lean Construction by supporting everyone with their health and well-being. Renee also leads the Suicide Prevention and Awareness program, Gatekeepers. This suicide prevention program a...

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Jan. 18, 2023

People, Process, and Technology Collide with Omri Sorek

Omri Sorek grew up in construction. He knows the responsibility of construction leadership and its influence on project results. Influential construction leaders know and support their teams. Good construction leaders understand the importance of col...

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Jan. 4, 2023

Women Talk Construction with Angela Gardner and Christi Powell

Angela Gardner and Christi Powell are the Women Talk Construction Podcast hosts. They are on a mission to celebrate diversity in construction and other industries through genuine stories and experiences. They are working to make work easier and bette...

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Dec. 20, 2022

Lean & Love with Jennifer Lacy and Jesus (Jesse) Hernandez

The goal of “Lean & Love” is to help alleviate stress and pressure from your personal and professional relationships. The conversations came from a series of livestreams discussing the 5S Method of Lean Manufacturing and how it was used to …

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Dec. 7, 2022

FIT Continuous Improvement to Engineer with Calvin L. Williams

In addition to running an Agile Strategy Tech company, Calvin L. Williams is the host of Documenting the Journey Podcast, a father, an active member of his community, an entrepreneur, an Industrial Engineer, an MBA, and “impruver.” He is on …

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Nov. 23, 2022

Scrum for Agile Transformation with Lucien Zoll

You learn quickly what works and what doesn’t as an Agile Transformation Coach and Scrum Trainer. Lucien is a passionate change management agent, longtime coach, teacher, mentor, respectful disruptor, lifelong learner, and my friend. He is passionate...

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Nov. 9, 2022

No Lean Fluff, Applied Industrial Engineering with Dr. Shahrukh Irani

⚠️ Warning ⚠️ This episode is not for the easily offended Lean practitioner. Dr. Shahrukh Irani is an experienced industrial engineer specializing in high-mix, low-volume Lean implementations. Shahrukh has studied Lean and is a practicing industrial engi...

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Oct. 26, 2022

Does Lean Construction Training Lead to Learning with Rebecca Snellin…

Be cautious of what you choose to learn. Some ideas take deep roots. Rebecca (Martin) Snelling and Dan Fauchier learned about Lean Construction, and it transformed their lives, work, and friendship on a billion-dollar project. Today they each coach peopl...

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Oct. 12, 2022

Takt Planning and Better Scrum with Jason Schroeder

If you are putting in more hours at work than with your family, why not make it remarkable, and find ways to make it faster. Jason Schroeder is a former Field Operations and Project Director with over 20 years in …

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Sept. 28, 2022

Construction Flow Using Takt and Scrum with Spencer Easton

A new generation of blue-collar and white-collar design and construction professionals are using flow systems like Takt and Scrum to make work easier, better, and faster. Spencer Easton passionately teaches others how to increase efficiency by eliminatin...

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Sept. 14, 2022

Digital Transformation with Bob Armbrister

"Adapt or die." That isn't a trite phrase. Consider your company. Is it adapting or trying to remain unchanged? Let's solve the big problems. Bob Armbrister knows firsthand how hundreds of construction companies can use technology to adapt and transform....

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Aug. 31, 2022

Designing Easier and Better with Eugene Colberg

Eugene Colberg is a Brooklyn-based architect with over 25 years of experience producing award-winning architecture and interiors in the United States and internationally. Eugene Colberg has been recognized for his contributions to architecture and design...

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Aug. 17, 2022

Skill Builder - Give Me Problems to Solve with Jeff Zigman

Equipping teams with skills in large and small organizations is a nearly universal challenge. Jeff Zigman, The Business Engineer, knows the power of asking the right questions coupled with technology to increase skill acquisition with on-site, remote, or...

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Aug. 3, 2022

Applied Lean Construction and Lean Thinking with Melanie Gilbertson

An incredibly talented construction projects production leader with equal hands-on Lean Construction implementation and expertise, Melanie Gilbertson knows how to engage teams across her organization with practical skill building for easier and better pr...

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July 20, 2022

Web3 Blockchain Construction with Rob Salvador & April Moss

Web3 (also known as Web 3.0) is a new growth area in construction technology solutions. It is a new iteration of the World Wide Web built on blockchain tech. Rob Salvador and April Moss are working at DigiBuild, a new …

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July 6, 2022

Networking Change-Makers with Reena Friedman Watts

Networking professionals know that making genuine connections yield several positive side effects. Reena Friedman Watts has made networking with change-makers a full-time job. She is sharing her experiences from reality TV, radio, and podcast interviewin...

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June 22, 2022

Changing How to Build with Hal Macomber Part 2

Hal Macomber says, “Lean is NOT a cost-cutting approach. Lean is a people development approach.” The current state of construction is changing. More and more people are changing how we build. In this continued interview, Hal shares what actions you …

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June 8, 2022

Changing How to Build with Hal Macomber Part 1

The current state of construction is changing. More and more people are changing how we build. Hal Macomber is a strategic advisor to the AEC Industry for growth, high performance, and helps teams rapidly build new capabilities. He has directly …

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May 25, 2022

Let Scrum Help Get Your Lesson Planning from 'To Do', to 'Done' with …

Howard Goldberg is an educator in his 23rd year teaching with 18 of those in Loudoun County Virginia. Currently, he teaches United States History in 7th grade and enjoys every moment of it. His search for trying to find a …

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May 11, 2022

Planning for Easier and Better Project Delivery with George Hunt

George is someone who has direct experience implementing Lean Construction on large or small projects alike. He's sharing insights about how we can make work easier, better, and faster from within our own. He directly implements Lean Construction on larg...

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April 27, 2022

Build Up Without Limits Using Solid Foundations with Walker Lott and …

The heights that can be built are a function of how deep and strong your foundations go. This episode is all about building an easier, better tomorrow today. Walker Lott and Davis Hambrick started The Laying Foundations podcast to serve …

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April 13, 2022

The Funniest Lean Guy - Jake Harrell

Do you like to laugh, and does your work involve overcoming challenges? Jake Harrell will help you shift your perspective while entertaining you with humor. Jake uses simple proven methods to reorient how the systems we work in the impact …

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