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 hybrid teams. Connect with Jeff via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffzigman/ Email jeffz@skillbuilder.academy Website…
Enthusiasm and positivity go a long way with construction project teams. There are simple things to do with kindness that enable continuous improvement across your project. 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…
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 project delivery. She leads an amazing team of scheduling and Lean subject matter experts to support integrated…
Construction isn't known for high levels of trust. Technology solutions using Web3 (also known as Web 3.0) can help solve this problem. A new iteration of the World Wide Web built on blockchain tech is exactly what Rob Salvador and April Moss are working on at DigiBuild, a new type…
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 type of construction management software utilizing blockchain for construction companies.…
Yes, you can choose to work with people based on flow. Reena Friedman Watts shares why in this episode short. She has made networking with change-makers a full-time job. She is sharing her experiences from reality TV, radio, and podcast interviewing (Better Call Daddy) the top influencers and industry moguls…
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 interviewing (Better Call Daddy) the top influencers and industry moguls of today. Reena says networking is…
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 shifting their continuous improvement efforts towards higher levels of Respect for People. When we focus on people and improving construction flow, we will…
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 can take to build higher team performance while building new…
I've experienced projects that focus on the critical path, critical flow, or a combination of methods. Critical path schedules often use Gantt charts and logic ties based on mathematical formulas embedded in computer software to plan and manage projects. They are typically made with little input from those performing the…
The current state of construction is changing. Business leaders are paying more attention to their supply chain and stakeholders. More and more people are changing how we build. Hal Macomber shares both his concern and hope for the Construction Industry. He is concerned and hopeful that companies are paying attention…
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 helped teams across the whole industry implement change including Lean…
Get more control of your time. Learn the strategies and tactics using Scrum in design and construction to deliver twice the value in half the time through online video instruction. Successfully completing the course and passing the online self-paced exam earns you the Registered Scrum Master™ (RSM) credential signed by…
#Scrum is most widely known in software development circles. Now it is crossing industries and making its way into the classroom. Check out this clip from the latest episode where Howard Goldberg and Felipe Engineer-Manriquez dig into how Scrum is positively making a difference for hundreds of middle schoolers. #respectforpeople…
A lively dialogue on unique aspects of the construction industry. Letters of the alphabet are on the agenda to spark lessons learned, and hidden cultural norms. Don't worry, we don't plan to treat them all equally. We are biased. A = Avoidance or Adapt B = Better or Budget C…
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 way to make planning easier and better led to Felipe…
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. Does his experience resonate with you about Lean, Agile, or other Lean Construction implementations? Link to the full episode: https://youtu.be/lsJoMG6eWGM Connect…
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 large and small projects alike. From his early days of implementing…
Your foundation definitely can limit how or big you can grow. This episode is all about building an easier, better tomorrow today. Walker Lott and Davis Hambrick, hosts of The Laying Foundations podcast, answer this for themselves in this short show clip. The EBFC Show Full Episode Link: https://youtu.be/hpMoxwnSseo Connect…
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 construction professionals by sharing insights about the changing ways construction…
Do you like to laugh, and does your work involve overcoming challenges? Jake is one of the funniest Lean people I know. He is also the author of “Chasing Excellence” and the Co-Host of A Quality Podcast. Dive into this episode to see why he is a regular The EBFC…
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 our thinking, teams, and organizations. He is also the author…
Cromwel and Miljan see a future in construction where people easily adapt to complexity and change. They are on a mission to positively change the construction industry. Better delivery for everyone involved starts now and improvement of the quality of people’s lives is the driver. The construction industry is constantly…
Cromwel and Miljan see a future in construction where individuals and teams easily adapt to the increasing levels of complexity and are on a mission to further develop the practices, mindsets, systems architecture, and culture of the construction industry. Better delivery for everyone involved starts now and improvement of the…