The EBFC Show https://www.theebfcshow.com/ The Easier, Better, for Construction Show strives to make building easier and better today. We dig into design and construction topics to inspire you to develop your people, improve your processes, and take the business of building to the next level. Podcasts are published monthly. Learn more and connect with Host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez, at https://thefelipe.bio.link/. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:49:24 -0700 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Business 1440 episodic The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how. We dig into design and construction topics proven to positively build up people, processes, and the business of building. Podcasts are published monthly. Felipe Engineer Manriquez Felipe Engineer Manriquez No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9067638/The_EBFC_Show_2021_3kx3k7d7g3.png The EBFC Show https://www.theebfcshow.com/ 144 144 Your Project Is Late Because You Believe These 10 Lies | Victor Ortiz Part 5 Your Project Is Late Because You Believe These 10 Lies | Victor Ortiz Part 5 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/your-project-is-late-because-you-believe-these-10-lies-victor-ortiz-part-5/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/your-project-is-late-because-you-believe-these-10-lies-victor-ortiz-part-5/#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:49:24 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/6556462a-0924-3740-81db-c3eba81550da Most construction projects run on beliefs nobody questions.

Victor Ortiz breaks down 10 misconceptions that keep teams late, over budget, and stuck in blame. From treating projects as anything other than production systems to relying on schedules that only report failure, this episode challenges how construction actually operates.

 

If you lead projects or work in the field, this conversation will change how you see control, planning, and team performance.

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Most construction teams don’t realize they’re running the wrong system.

 

You walk a job that’s slipping. People blame each other. The schedule gets updated. Nothing improves.

 

Victor Ortiz has seen this for 25+ years. He worked with Glenn Ballard and Greg Howell in the early days of lean construction. He’s coached projects across data centers, hospitals, and heavy industrial work. He also just received the LCI Northern California Lean Rock Star Award.

 

In this conversation, Victor breaks down 10 beliefs that keep projects late, over budget, and stuck in conflict.

You’ll hear why treating a project like anything other than a production system guarantees poor results. Why schedules report failure instead of preventing it. Why selecting the lowest bid creates more cost, not less. And why adding people to a late project makes it worse.

Victor also shares real stories from the field:

  • A nuclear project that stockpiled miles of pipe with nowhere to install it
  • Design teams making decisions without builder input
  • Trade partners sitting silent because no one asked them to lead

If you run projects, manage teams, or push lean adoption, you’ve seen these patterns. This episode gives you the language to challenge them and the logic to replace them.

 

Victor’s full breakdown of all 10 misconceptions blog is linked below.

 

🎧 Listen now, and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insights that make construction easier and better! 🚀

 

Blogs:

Ten Misconceptions in Traditional Construction Changed by Lean

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/ten-misconceptions-in-traditional-construction-changed-by-lean/

Stop Losing Schedule Days: 30 Years of Last Planner System Failures (and How to Make Sure Your Project Isn’t Next)

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/stop-losing-schedule-days-30-years-of-last-planner-system-failures-and-how-to-make-sure-your-project-isnt-next/

 

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Connect with Victor via Email at vicortiz@earthlink.net

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-ortiz-671301/

 

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Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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]]> Most construction projects run on beliefs nobody questions.

Victor Ortiz breaks down 10 misconceptions that keep teams late, over budget, and stuck in blame. From treating projects as anything other than production systems to relying on schedules that only report failure, this episode challenges how construction actually operates.

 

If you lead projects or work in the field, this conversation will change how you see control, planning, and team performance.

---

Most construction teams don’t realize they’re running the wrong system.

 

You walk a job that’s slipping. People blame each other. The schedule gets updated. Nothing improves.

 

Victor Ortiz has seen this for 25+ years. He worked with Glenn Ballard and Greg Howell in the early days of lean construction. He’s coached projects across data centers, hospitals, and heavy industrial work. He also just received the LCI Northern California Lean Rock Star Award.

 

In this conversation, Victor breaks down 10 beliefs that keep projects late, over budget, and stuck in conflict.


You’ll hear why treating a project like anything other than a production system guarantees poor results. Why schedules report failure instead of preventing it. Why selecting the lowest bid creates more cost, not less. And why adding people to a late project makes it worse.

Victor also shares real stories from the field:

  • A nuclear project that stockpiled miles of pipe with nowhere to install it
  • Design teams making decisions without builder input
  • Trade partners sitting silent because no one asked them to lead

If you run projects, manage teams, or push lean adoption, you’ve seen these patterns. This episode gives you the language to challenge them and the logic to replace them.

 

Victor’s full breakdown of all 10 misconceptions blog is linked below.

 

🎧 Listen now, and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insights that make construction easier and better! 🚀

 

Blogs:

Ten Misconceptions in Traditional Construction Changed by Lean

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/ten-misconceptions-in-traditional-construction-changed-by-lean/


Stop Losing Schedule Days: 30 Years of Last Planner System Failures (and How to Make Sure Your Project Isn’t Next)

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/stop-losing-schedule-days-30-years-of-last-planner-system-failures-and-how-to-make-sure-your-project-isnt-next/

 

---

Connect with Victor via
Email at vicortiz@earthlink.net

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-ortiz-671301/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 7382 7 117 full No Estimates, Maximum Results with Vasco Duarte No Estimates, Maximum Results with Vasco Duarte https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/no-estimates-maximum-results-with-vasco-duarte/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/no-estimates-maximum-results-with-vasco-duarte/#comments Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/5eb21911-e6c2-38e6-838c-9e31e688d88a What if the estimates we fight so hard to defend are actually the very thing slowing us down? In this episode, Felipe sits down with Vasco Duarte --- Agile coach, author of #NoEstimates, and host of the Scrum Master Toolbox podcast --- for a candid conversation about why traditional estimation may be creating more illusion than clarity... and what to do instead. Vasco brings serious field credibility. He led initiatives at Nokia involving 500 people, 100 teams, across four continents. And he saw projects fail not because the work was impossible --- but because leaders trusted the plan more than the evidence unfolding in real time. This conversation hits home for construction and project management professionals who operate under pressure, contracts, and commitments. Key Takeaways - 📊 Throughput beats upfront estimation --- forecasting based on actual delivery rate consistently outperforms speculative planning. - 🔁 Scope is the real lever --- when time and budget are fixed, scope becomes the only honest variable. - 🧠 Reality always wins --- complex work behaves stochastically. Plans that ignore this get punished. - 🏗️ Pull planning isn't new --- software and construction independently discovered the same backward-planning principle. - 🤝 Scrum is human work --- frameworks don't save teams; people do. This episode isn't anti-planning. It's anti-delusion. Whether you're running a job site or leading a software team, this conversation will challenge how you think about forecasting, commitments, and control. 👍 Like and Subscribe Connect with Vasco Website: https://about.me/duarte_vasco Connect with Felipe Social media & free Lean and Scrum training resources: https://thefelipe.bio.link Registered Scrum Master (RSM) Course: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm Subscribe on YouTube: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube Watch The EBFC Show Podcast: https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast Thank you Field Verified for Sponsoring today's show! Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Managing building enclosures remains one of the most common sources of construction failure. Field Verified addresses this challenge through hands-on learning with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations, combined with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining the program, you gain access to proven technical practices and better construction management strategies that improve both performance and reliability in the field. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights or call 480-719-5090 ---

]]> What if the estimates we fight so hard to defend are actually the very thing slowing us down?

In this episode, Felipe sits down with Vasco Duarte --- Agile coach, author of #NoEstimates, and host of the Scrum Master Toolbox podcast --- for a candid conversation about why traditional estimation may be creating more illusion than clarity... and what to do instead.

Vasco brings serious field credibility. He led initiatives at Nokia involving 500 people, 100 teams, across four continents. And he saw projects fail not because the work was impossible --- but because leaders trusted the plan more than the evidence unfolding in real time.

This conversation hits home for construction and project management professionals who operate under pressure, contracts, and commitments.

Key Takeaways
- 📊 Throughput beats upfront estimation --- forecasting based on actual delivery rate consistently outperforms speculative planning.
- 🔁 Scope is the real lever --- when time and budget are fixed, scope becomes the only honest variable.
- 🧠 Reality always wins --- complex work behaves stochastically. Plans that ignore this get punished.
- 🏗️ Pull planning isn't new --- software and construction independently discovered the same backward-planning principle.
- 🤝 Scrum is human work --- frameworks don't save teams; people do.

This episode isn't anti-planning.

It's anti-delusion.

Whether you're running a job site or leading a software team, this conversation will challenge how you think about forecasting, commitments, and control.

👍 Like and Subscribe

Connect with Vasco
Website: https://about.me/duarte_vasco

Connect with Felipe
Social media & free Lean and Scrum training resources:
https://thefelipe.bio.link

Registered Scrum Master (RSM) Course:
https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube:
https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast:
https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast


Thank you Field Verified for Sponsoring today's show!

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training.

Managing building enclosures remains one of the most common sources of construction failure. Field Verified addresses this challenge through hands-on learning with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations, combined with leadership and team-focused strategies.

By joining the program, you gain access to proven technical practices and better construction management strategies that improve both performance and reliability in the field. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights or call 480-719-5090
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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2976 7 116 full AI in Construction: How to Apply AI to Real Projects with Tom Feliz AI in Construction: How to Apply AI to Real Projects with Tom Feliz https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/ai-in-construction-how-to-apply-ai-to-real-projects-with-tom-feliz/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/ai-in-construction-how-to-apply-ai-to-real-projects-with-tom-feliz/#comments Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/848e171d-a3dd-333e-b754-e8bb2643e26b Whether you’re a construction professional, tech enthusiast, or just curious about the future of work, this episode is packed with insights, philosophy, and practical advice. This show was filmed live from LCI Congress 2025. Tom Feliz, DataGrid’s Head of Growth, breaks down how construction professionals can practically apply AI to eliminate waste, improve productivity, and get home by 5 PM. Discover why AI won't take your job—but someone using AI might—and learn actionable first steps to leverage AI agents, visual language models, and automation in your daily construction workflows.

 

🎯 Key Topics & Timestamps:

  • 0:00 - Introduction at LCI Congress 2025
  • 0:54 - What people misunderstand about AI in construction
  • 3:17 - Why AI is the biggest invention of our lifetime
  • 6:00 - How AI eliminates energy-draining tasks
  • 9:48 - Favorite AI tools and large language models (LLMs)
  • 10:47 - Creating your own AI board of directors
  • 12:47 - Visual Language Models (VLMs) vs. LLMs for construction
  • 13:48 - Solving the lessons learned problem with AI agents
  • 22:35 - Why Tom chose construction over Silicon Valley
  • 24:44 - Respect for people and clearing the path for field workers
  • 28:34 - How to get started with DataGrid
  • 30:26 - The 30-year welder who became an AI power user

 

🔑 Topics Covered:

Construction technology, lean construction, Last Planner System, AI agents, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), scheduling automation, target value design, construction productivity, field operations, construction innovation, digital transformation, construction AI tools, project management automation

 

📚 Resources Mentioned:

 

💡 Key Takeaways:

✅ AI eliminates menial tasks so you can focus on creative problem-solving

✅ Start with simple automation for high-frequency, high-impact problems

✅ Visual Language Models handle construction documents better than standard LLMs

✅ You don't need coding skills—if you can manage people, you can build AI agents

✅ Lessons learned agents prevent repeating mistakes across projects

 

👉 Take Action:

  • Subscribe for more construction technology insights
  • Drop a comment: What's ONE task you'd automate with AI today?
  • Share this with someone in construction who needs to hear this

 

ConstructionAI #LeanConstruction #ConstructionTechnology #AIinConstruction #DataGrid

 

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Connect with Tom via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tpfeliz/

Datagrid at https://www.datagrid.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by Field Verified. Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Whether you’re a construction professional, tech enthusiast, or just curious about the future of work, this episode is packed with insights, philosophy, and practical advice. This show was filmed live from LCI Congress 2025. Tom Feliz, DataGrid’s Head of Growth, breaks down how construction professionals can practically apply AI to eliminate waste, improve productivity, and get home by 5 PM. Discover why AI won't take your job—but someone using AI might—and learn actionable first steps to leverage AI agents, visual language models, and automation in your daily construction workflows.

 

🎯 Key Topics & Timestamps:

  • 0:00 - Introduction at LCI Congress 2025
  • 0:54 - What people misunderstand about AI in construction
  • 3:17 - Why AI is the biggest invention of our lifetime
  • 6:00 - How AI eliminates energy-draining tasks
  • 9:48 - Favorite AI tools and large language models (LLMs)
  • 10:47 - Creating your own AI board of directors
  • 12:47 - Visual Language Models (VLMs) vs. LLMs for construction
  • 13:48 - Solving the lessons learned problem with AI agents
  • 22:35 - Why Tom chose construction over Silicon Valley
  • 24:44 - Respect for people and clearing the path for field workers
  • 28:34 - How to get started with DataGrid
  • 30:26 - The 30-year welder who became an AI power user

 

🔑 Topics Covered:

Construction technology, lean construction, Last Planner System, AI agents, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), scheduling automation, target value design, construction productivity, field operations, construction innovation, digital transformation, construction AI tools, project management automation

 

📚 Resources Mentioned:

 

💡 Key Takeaways:

✅ AI eliminates menial tasks so you can focus on creative problem-solving

✅ Start with simple automation for high-frequency, high-impact problems

✅ Visual Language Models handle construction documents better than standard LLMs

✅ You don't need coding skills—if you can manage people, you can build AI agents

✅ Lessons learned agents prevent repeating mistakes across projects

 

👉 Take Action:

  • Subscribe for more construction technology insights
  • Drop a comment: What's ONE task you'd automate with AI today?
  • Share this with someone in construction who needs to hear this

 

ConstructionAI #LeanConstruction #ConstructionTechnology #AIinConstruction #DataGrid

 

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Connect with Tom via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tpfeliz/

Datagrid at https://www.datagrid.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by Field Verified. Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> In this episode filmed live at LCI Congress 2025, Tom Feliz, DataGrid’s Head of Growth, delivers a compelling case for how construction professionals can practically harness AI to eliminate waste, boost productivity, and reclaim their evenings—not 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 like visual language models for document analysis, AI agents that capture and prevent repeated mistakes across projects, and automation strategies that require no coding skills—just the same people-management abilities construction professionals already possess. With insights ranging from why AI represents the biggest invention of our lifetime to a powerful story about a 30-year welding veteran who became an AI power user, this conversation combines practical implementation advice with a philosophy of ”respect for people” that prioritizes clearing the path for field workers, making it essential viewing for anyone looking to understand not just what AI can do for construction, but how to actually get started using it tomorrow. Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2112 7 115 full AI in Construction: Adalia Zhao on BuildTrace - Change Orders & Innovation AI in Construction: Adalia Zhao on BuildTrace - Change Orders & Innovation https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/ai-in-construction-adalia-zhao-on-buildtrace-change-orders-innovation/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/ai-in-construction-adalia-zhao-on-buildtrace-change-orders-innovation/#comments Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/1d208584-237d-365e-985e-84a52c81ff27 In the FINAL EBFC Show episode of 2025, host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez sits down with Adalia Zhao, founder and CEO of BuildTrace, to talk about how AI is reshaping the future of construction—starting with change management. Adalia’s journey from counting 4,823 windows on a set of plans to becoming a Microsoft engineer and now AI startup founder is nothing short of inspiring.

 

Together, they dive deep into:

* Why “this doesn’t make sense” is the best way to spot innovation opportunities 🚨

* How BuildTrace automates drawing comparisons, estimates, and change tracking in minutes, not months ⏱️

* The power of learning on the job and betting on yourself 💪

* Overcoming barriers as a woman and immigrant in construction tech 🌍

* What GitHub for blueprints really looks like (hint: it’s amazing)

 

💡 Plus, Felipe reveals why he became an advisor to BuildTrace and why Adalia’s solution is exactly what construction needs right now.

 

🔥 If you’ve ever been buried in RFIs, confused by change orders, or frustrated by endless PDFs, this episode will hit home.

👉 Ready to build smarter in 2026 and beyond? Listen now, then connect with Adalia to explore if your team qualifies as an early design partner!

 

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Connect with Adalia via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/adalia-zhao/ 

Website at https://build-trace.com/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube 

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090.   

 

 

]]> In the FINAL EBFC Show episode of 2025, host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez sits down with Adalia Zhao, founder and CEO of BuildTrace, to talk about how AI is reshaping the future of construction—starting with change management. Adalia’s journey from counting 4,823 windows on a set of plans to becoming a Microsoft engineer and now AI startup founder is nothing short of inspiring.

 

Together, they dive deep into:

* Why “this doesn’t make sense” is the best way to spot innovation opportunities 🚨

* How BuildTrace automates drawing comparisons, estimates, and change tracking in minutes, not months ⏱️

* The power of learning on the job and betting on yourself 💪

* Overcoming barriers as a woman and immigrant in construction tech 🌍

* What GitHub for blueprints really looks like (hint: it’s amazing)

 

💡 Plus, Felipe reveals why he became an advisor to BuildTrace and why Adalia’s solution is exactly what construction needs right now.

 

🔥 If you’ve ever been buried in RFIs, confused by change orders, or frustrated by endless PDFs, this episode will hit home.

👉 Ready to build smarter in 2026 and beyond? Listen now, then connect with Adalia to explore if your team qualifies as an early design partner!

 

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Connect with Adalia via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/adalia-zhao/ 

Website at https://build-trace.com/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube 

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090.   

 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2600 6 114 full Lean Leadership & The Appearance Trap | Patrick Adams on Actual Improvement Lean Leadership & The Appearance Trap | Patrick Adams on Actual Improvement https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-leadership-the-appearance-trap-patrick-adams-on-actual-improvement/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-leadership-the-appearance-trap-patrick-adams-on-actual-improvement/#comments Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/093ce282-234c-3344-b99d-fb1878883495 What does real Lean leadership look like—and how do you avoid just looking Lean without being Lean? 🤔

 

Join host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez on The EBFC Show as he talks with Patrick Adams—Lean expert, international consultant, author of The Appearance Trap, and host of the Lean Solutions Podcast.

 

This episode dives deep into leadership, coaching, and continuous improvement that actually sticks in the real world—not just on paper. Patrick shares powerful stories from consulting around the globe, including a hospital transformation in Kazakhstan, Lean in education, and how organizations can evolve beyond cost-cutting into cultures of safety, quality, and delivery.

 

💡 In this episode:

* How Lean leadership has evolved post-2020

* What true continuous improvement looks like in construction and beyond

* Lessons from international consulting (including Kazakhstan 🇰🇿)

* Why daily management systems & leader standard work matter

* The danger of “fake Lean” and how to escape the appearance trap

* Building psychological safety and coaching for change

* The role of AI and modern tools in Lean transformation

 

Patrick also shares insights from his award-winning book The Appearance Trap, packed with practical guidance for anyone working to improve teams, processes, or culture.

 

📘 Grab Patrick’s book on Amazon at https://amzn.to/4ozVLdw

👍 If you’re passionate about Lean, leadership, and building better systems, hit that Like, Comment, and Subscribe—and let us know your favorite takeaway from the episode!

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Connect with Patrick via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickadamsii/

Website https://www.findleansolutions.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090.    

]]> What does real Lean leadership look like—and how do you avoid just looking Lean without being Lean? 🤔

 

Join host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez on The EBFC Show as he talks with Patrick Adams—Lean expert, international consultant, author of The Appearance Trap, and host of the Lean Solutions Podcast.

 

This episode dives deep into leadership, coaching, and continuous improvement that actually sticks in the real world—not just on paper. Patrick shares powerful stories from consulting around the globe, including a hospital transformation in Kazakhstan, Lean in education, and how organizations can evolve beyond cost-cutting into cultures of safety, quality, and delivery.

 

💡 In this episode:

* How Lean leadership has evolved post-2020

* What true continuous improvement looks like in construction and beyond

* Lessons from international consulting (including Kazakhstan 🇰🇿)

* Why daily management systems & leader standard work matter

* The danger of “fake Lean” and how to escape the appearance trap

* Building psychological safety and coaching for change

* The role of AI and modern tools in Lean transformation

 

Patrick also shares insights from his award-winning book The Appearance Trap, packed with practical guidance for anyone working to improve teams, processes, or culture.

 

📘 Grab Patrick’s book on Amazon at https://amzn.to/4ozVLdw

👍 If you’re passionate about Lean, leadership, and building better systems, hit that Like, Comment, and Subscribe—and let us know your favorite takeaway from the episode!

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Connect with Patrick via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickadamsii/

Website https://www.findleansolutions.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090.    

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3107 6 113 full Scrum Master vs. The Hot Ones Challenge 🌶 Scrum Master vs. The Hot Ones Challenge 🌶 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/scrum-master-vs-the-hot-ones-challenge-%f0%9f%8c/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/scrum-master-vs-the-hot-ones-challenge-%f0%9f%8c/#comments Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/ead2e824-83d0-3553-a5c7-7492cc8394ec Welcome to a special edition of The Easier, Better, for Construction Show (EBFC Show)! 🎙️ Host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez goes full Hot Ones mode in this spicy Season 6 episode, taking on 🔟 blazing sauces while answering 🔟 burning questions.

 

This time, Felipe is in the hot seat—literally—interviewed by his son, Noah, in a fiery twist of father-son bonding, lean thinking, and laugh-out-loud moments. 🌶👨‍👦

 

🎧 What’s inside:

  • The BIGGEST misconceptions about Scrum in construction 🚧
  • Why trust + communication = supercharged teams 🛠️
  • Parenting vs. project management — which one’s spicier? 😂
  • Emotional moments & epic shoutouts from 6 years of podcasting ❤️
  • And yes... he faces "The Bomb" and lives to tell the tale 😵‍💫

 

🔥 It’s heat, humor, and hard truths—Scrum-style.

 

👉 Join us, share a laugh, and maybe a tear (from the spice 🌶). 💬 Don’t forget to leave a comment: What’s YOUR biggest challenge with Scrum or Lean Construction?

 

🔥 Ready to build easier, better, faster, and cheaper?

Join the EBFC Scrum Community — your space to learn Scrum & Lean with real builders and designers.

✅ Free access through Jan 2026 with code STARTNOW

👉 Tap here: https://store.theebfcshow.com/the-ebfc-show-community

 

Connect with Felipe via

💼 Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

📲 Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

🎥 Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

Follow Noah via

🔗 LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/scrum-for-teens/

Book Website at https://scrumforteens.com/

 

Photo Credits:

Conan O'Brien Needs a Doctor While Eating Spicy Wings | Hot Ones

https://youtu.be/FALlhXl6CmA?si=hKElx1IeDwe376YI

 

]]> Welcome to a special edition of The Easier, Better, for Construction Show (EBFC Show)! 🎙️ Host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez goes full Hot Ones mode in this spicy Season 6 episode, taking on 🔟 blazing sauces while answering 🔟 burning questions.

 

This time, Felipe is in the hot seat—literally—interviewed by his son, Noah, in a fiery twist of father-son bonding, lean thinking, and laugh-out-loud moments. 🌶👨‍👦

 

🎧 What’s inside:

  • The BIGGEST misconceptions about Scrum in construction 🚧
  • Why trust + communication = supercharged teams 🛠️
  • Parenting vs. project management — which one’s spicier? 😂
  • Emotional moments & epic shoutouts from 6 years of podcasting ❤️
  • And yes... he faces "The Bomb" and lives to tell the tale 😵‍💫

 

🔥 It’s heat, humor, and hard truths—Scrum-style.

 

👉 Join us, share a laugh, and maybe a tear (from the spice 🌶).
💬 Don’t forget to leave a comment: What’s YOUR biggest challenge with Scrum or Lean Construction?

 

🔥 Ready to build easier, better, faster, and cheaper?

Join the EBFC Scrum Community — your space to learn Scrum & Lean with real builders and designers.

✅ Free access through Jan 2026 with code STARTNOW

👉 Tap here: https://store.theebfcshow.com/the-ebfc-show-community

 

Connect with Felipe via

💼 Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

📲 Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

🎥 Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast


Follow Noah via

🔗 LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/scrum-for-teens/

Book Website at https://scrumforteens.com/

 

Photo Credits:

Conan O'Brien Needs a Doctor While Eating Spicy Wings | Hot Ones

https://youtu.be/FALlhXl6CmA?si=hKElx1IeDwe376YI

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 1497 112 full Mastering the Last Planner System with Victor Ortiz Part 4 Mastering the Last Planner System with Victor Ortiz Part 4 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/mastering-the-last-planner-system-with-victor-ortiz-part-4/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/mastering-the-last-planner-system-with-victor-ortiz-part-4/#comments Wed, 01 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/0bb6a47a-9a5f-3686-9e06-6a1a97f1c5d6 What if the biggest barrier to Lean success isn’t the trades or the tools — but the way we think about planning itself? 🤔

 

In this episode of The EBFC Show, Victor Ortiz and host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez continue their deep dive into the Last Planner System®, uncovering the principles and practices that separate sticky notes on a wall from a true production control system. From flawed procurement processes to the hidden impact of variation and buffers, they reveal why most teams miss the point — and how to get it right.

 

📌 Key Takeaways You’ll Gain:

  • The five Lean principles that anchor Last Planner to true customer value
  • Why dependency + variation create traffic jams on projects 🚦
  • How to use buffers (capacity, inventory, and time) to protect flow
  • The 3S criteria (Size, Sequence, Soundness) for defining reliable tasks
  • Why constraint analysis is non-negotiable for reliable commitments
  • The five levels of organizational change every Lean leader must navigate

 

If you’ve ever wondered why Last Planner works brilliantly in some teams but fizzles in others, this episode offers the clarity you’ve been waiting for.

 

🎧 Listen now, and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insights that make construction easier and better! 🚀

 

Part 3: Turning Resistance into Results: Mastering the Last Planner System with Victor Ortiz Part 3 https://www.theebfcshow.com/Victor-Ortiz-LPS-Part3/

Part 2: Fake Last Planner System with Victor Ortiz https://www.theebfcshow.com/Victor-Ortiz-LPS-Part2/ 

Part 1: Transforming Construction: Last Planner System Deep Dive with Victor Ortiz https://www.theebfcshow.com/LPS-with-Victor-part1/

 

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Connect with Victor via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-ortiz-671301/

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> What if the biggest barrier to Lean success isn’t the trades or the tools — but the way we think about planning itself? 🤔

 

In this episode of The EBFC Show, Victor Ortiz and host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez continue their deep dive into the Last Planner System®, uncovering the principles and practices that separate sticky notes on a wall from a true production control system. From flawed procurement processes to the hidden impact of variation and buffers, they reveal why most teams miss the point — and how to get it right.

 

📌 Key Takeaways You’ll Gain:

  • The five Lean principles that anchor Last Planner to true customer value
  • Why dependency + variation create traffic jams on projects 🚦
  • How to use buffers (capacity, inventory, and time) to protect flow
  • The 3S criteria (Size, Sequence, Soundness) for defining reliable tasks
  • Why constraint analysis is non-negotiable for reliable commitments
  • The five levels of organizational change every Lean leader must navigate

 

If you’ve ever wondered why Last Planner works brilliantly in some teams but fizzles in others, this episode offers the clarity you’ve been waiting for.

 

🎧 Listen now, and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insights that make construction easier and better! 🚀

 

Part 3: Turning Resistance into Results: Mastering the Last Planner System with Victor Ortiz Part 3 https://www.theebfcshow.com/Victor-Ortiz-LPS-Part3/

Part 2: Fake Last Planner System with Victor Ortiz https://www.theebfcshow.com/Victor-Ortiz-LPS-Part2/ 

Part 1: Transforming Construction: Last Planner System Deep Dive with Victor Ortiz https://www.theebfcshow.com/LPS-with-Victor-part1/

 

---

Connect with Victor via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-ortiz-671301/

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4869 6 111 full CBA - Pros & Cons: Better Decisions with Paz Arroyo CBA - Pros & Cons: Better Decisions with Paz Arroyo https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/cba-pros-cons-better-decisions-with-paz-arroyo/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/cba-pros-cons-better-decisions-with-paz-arroyo/#comments Mon, 01 Sep 2025 10:09:06 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/4d857bfb-d33c-3b2f-a44b-a3a3be800d21 What if the real problem on your project isn’t budget, scope, or schedule — but how decisions are actually made? 🤯

In this episode of The EBFC Show, Felipe Engineer-Manriquez is joined by Dr. Paz Arroyo — author of Building Decisions, CBA evangelist, and DPR's culture of quality champion — to unravel the mess behind most construction decisions and reveal a better path forward.

 

Together, they dive into the science and soul of sound decision-making with Choosing by Advantages (CBA) — a powerful, underused method that helps teams cut through bias, confusion, and decision fatigue with clarity and respect.

 

🎯 What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why “pros and cons” are a trap for critical thinking 😬
  • How CBA helps teams align on what really matters — and why
  • The human (and hilarious) side of decision-making in big families, big projects, and cell phone shopping 📱
  • Real stories from mega projects where CBA shifted the game
  • How to make durable, collaborative, and transparent decisions
  • Why most teams aren’t taught to separate value from cost — and what that costs them 💸
  • How CBA supports #respectforpeople by including every voice in the room

 

💡 Whether you’re building skyscrapers, choosing a structural system, or just arguing over iPhone vs. Android — this episode will change how you think about thinking.

 

📘 Grab the book “Building Decisions” and dig deeper into practical, field-tested ways to apply CBA on your project.

 

🧠 Want to make better decisions that stick? This episode is for builders, leaders, owners, and anyone tired of flip-flopping, second-guessing, or defaulting to “we’ve always done it this way.”

 

Books

“Building Decisions” by Paz Arroyo, Annett Schöttle, and Randi Christensen

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/4mJMjDC

 

---

Connect with Paz via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/paz-arroyo-phd-27b282b/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> What if the real problem on your project isn’t budget, scope, or schedule — but how decisions are actually made? 🤯

In this episode of The EBFC Show, Felipe Engineer-Manriquez is joined by Dr. Paz Arroyo — author of Building Decisions, CBA evangelist, and DPR's culture of quality champion — to unravel the mess behind most construction decisions and reveal a better path forward.

 

Together, they dive into the science and soul of sound decision-making with Choosing by Advantages (CBA) — a powerful, underused method that helps teams cut through bias, confusion, and decision fatigue with clarity and respect.

 

🎯 What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why “pros and cons” are a trap for critical thinking 😬
  • How CBA helps teams align on what really matters — and why
  • The human (and hilarious) side of decision-making in big families, big projects, and cell phone shopping 📱
  • Real stories from mega projects where CBA shifted the game
  • How to make durable, collaborative, and transparent decisions
  • Why most teams aren’t taught to separate value from cost — and what that costs them 💸
  • How CBA supports #respectforpeople by including every voice in the room

 

💡 Whether you’re building skyscrapers, choosing a structural system, or just arguing over iPhone vs. Android — this episode will change how you think about thinking.

 

📘 Grab the book “Building Decisions” and dig deeper into practical, field-tested ways to apply CBA on your project.

 

🧠 Want to make better decisions that stick? This episode is for builders, leaders, owners, and anyone tired of flip-flopping, second-guessing, or defaulting to “we’ve always done it this way.”

 

Books

“Building Decisions” by Paz Arroyo, Annett Schöttle, and Randi Christensen

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/4mJMjDC

 

---

Connect with Paz via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/paz-arroyo-phd-27b282b/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3900 6 110 full Lean But Not Seen: Why Construction Still Misses the Mark Lean But Not Seen: Why Construction Still Misses the Mark https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-but-not-seen-why-construction-still-misses-the-mark/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-but-not-seen-why-construction-still-misses-the-mark/#comments Tue, 01 Jul 2025 22:25:15 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/5d5626d8-127d-34a8-af54-fab98a2593f7 Most construction pros have heard of Lean — but far fewer truly understand it, and even fewer are putting it into practice. In this episode of The EBFC Show, we shine a light on why Lean is often misunderstood, overlooked, or completely invisible on job sites today. Join host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez and special guest Alan Boykiw as they unpack the roots of Lean, its relevance to construction, and what it really takes to make continuous improvement more than just a buzzword.

 

Why is Lean often misunderstood — or completely unseen — in today’s construction industry?

 

In this eye-opening episode of The EBFC Show, host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez sits down with Alan Boykiw, Senior Experience Architect at Nialli, to explore why Lean Construction isn’t as visible or widespread as it should be. Together, they unpack the history of Lean, bust some common myths, and share hard truths about where the industry stands on Lean adoption.

 

From the origins of the term “Lean” to the pressing need for change in how we plan, schedule, and collaborate — this episode gets real about what’s holding teams back, and more importantly, how to move forward.

 

🎯 What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why the term “Lean” was never meant to mean “less people”
  • How Lean Construction evolved from Toyota’s foundational methods
  • What the Last Planner System®, Takt Planning, and Scrum bring to the field
  • Why most construction projects still struggle with waste, delays, and inefficiencies
  • How fewer than 5% of projects truly implement Lean tools
  • Why perfection isn’t required to get started — just a willingness to improve
  • Free and simple ways teams can begin applying Lean right now

 

💡 Whether you’re just hearing about Lean for the first time or you’ve been practicing for years, this conversation offers powerful insights and practical steps for anyone ready to build smarter.

 

🔗 Tune in now and ask yourself: Is your team Lean… or just unseen?

 

💬 Want to deliver more value in your next project? This episode is a must-listen for builders, designers, owners, and anyone committed to improving construction culture.

 

Show Links:

Methods include the Last Planner System®, Takt Planning, and Scrum.

Leverage more free resources from the Lean Construction Blog, the EBFC Show, or the Lean Builder blog for help with foundations. Consider joining a local LCI Community of Practice to learn from peers.

 

---

Connect with Alan Boykiw, Senior Experience Architect

Email: alanboykiw@nialli.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanboykiw/

Website: https://www.nialli.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Most construction pros have heard of Lean — but far fewer truly understand it, and even fewer are putting it into practice. In this episode of The EBFC Show, we shine a light on why Lean is often misunderstood, overlooked, or completely invisible on job sites today. Join host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez and special guest Alan Boykiw as they unpack the roots of Lean, its relevance to construction, and what it really takes to make continuous improvement more than just a buzzword.

 

Why is Lean often misunderstood — or completely unseen — in today’s construction industry?

 

In this eye-opening episode of The EBFC Show, host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez sits down with Alan Boykiw, Senior Experience Architect at Nialli, to explore why Lean Construction isn’t as visible or widespread as it should be. Together, they unpack the history of Lean, bust some common myths, and share hard truths about where the industry stands on Lean adoption.

 

From the origins of the term “Lean” to the pressing need for change in how we plan, schedule, and collaborate — this episode gets real about what’s holding teams back, and more importantly, how to move forward.

 

🎯 What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why the term “Lean” was never meant to mean “less people”
  • How Lean Construction evolved from Toyota’s foundational methods
  • What the Last Planner System®, Takt Planning, and Scrum bring to the field
  • Why most construction projects still struggle with waste, delays, and inefficiencies
  • How fewer than 5% of projects truly implement Lean tools
  • Why perfection isn’t required to get started — just a willingness to improve
  • Free and simple ways teams can begin applying Lean right now

 

💡 Whether you’re just hearing about Lean for the first time or you’ve been practicing for years, this conversation offers powerful insights and practical steps for anyone ready to build smarter.

 

🔗 Tune in now and ask yourself: Is your team Lean… or just unseen?

 

💬 Want to deliver more value in your next project? This episode is a must-listen for builders, designers, owners, and anyone committed to improving construction culture.

 

Show Links:

Methods include the Last Planner System®, Takt Planning, and Scrum.

Leverage more free resources from the Lean Construction Blog, the EBFC Show, or the Lean Builder blog for help with foundations. Consider joining a local LCI Community of Practice to learn from peers.

 

---

Connect with Alan Boykiw, Senior Experience Architect

Email: alanboykiw@nialli.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanboykiw/

Website: https://www.nialli.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3540 6 109 full How to Scale Target Value Delivery for Any Project: Part 2 How to Scale Target Value Delivery for Any Project: Part 2 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/how-to-scale-target-value-delivery-for-any-project-part-2/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/how-to-scale-target-value-delivery-for-any-project-part-2/#comments Mon, 19 May 2025 21:26:37 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/92047317-aa49-3e5a-8a32-fc457b0a654f How Small Projects Can Win Big with Target Value Delivery (TVD). In this episode of The EBFC Show, host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez chats with Jason Brenner from Join about the game-changing power of Target Value Delivery (TVD) — not just for billion-dollar mega-projects, but even for more modest efforts like a $6 million infrastructure upgrade.

 

Together, they break down how TVD helps teams build trust, embrace collaboration, and deliver more value — regardless of project size. Jason shares real-world insights and practical strategies for navigating common challenges like audits, cost control, and stakeholder engagement. Whether you're new to TVD or looking to deepen your application of it, this conversation is packed with wisdom you can take straight to the jobsite.

 

🎯 What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why TVD works on small AND large-scale projects
  • How to build trust across diverse project teams
  • The role of hybrid Big Rooms in today’s construction workflows
  • Strategies to empower and leverage junior staff
  • Tips for separating cost from fee in transparent ways
  • Overcoming trust barriers and creating safe collaboration spaces
  • Insights into project audits and accountability
  • How to align project goals through shared understanding
  • Why sustainable collaboration starts with respect and communication

 

💬 Want to deliver more value in your next project? This episode is a must-listen for builders, designers, owners, and anyone committed to improving construction culture.

 

🔗 Listen now and let us know: What’s your biggest takeaway from this episode?

 

---

Connect with Jason via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-brenner-3b29524/

Website at https://join.build/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> How Small Projects Can Win Big with Target Value Delivery (TVD). In this episode of The EBFC Show, host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez chats with Jason Brenner from Join about the game-changing power of Target Value Delivery (TVD) — not just for billion-dollar mega-projects, but even for more modest efforts like a $6 million infrastructure upgrade.

 

Together, they break down how TVD helps teams build trust, embrace collaboration, and deliver more value — regardless of project size. Jason shares real-world insights and practical strategies for navigating common challenges like audits, cost control, and stakeholder engagement. Whether you're new to TVD or looking to deepen your application of it, this conversation is packed with wisdom you can take straight to the jobsite.

 

🎯 What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why TVD works on small AND large-scale projects
  • How to build trust across diverse project teams
  • The role of hybrid Big Rooms in today’s construction workflows
  • Strategies to empower and leverage junior staff
  • Tips for separating cost from fee in transparent ways
  • Overcoming trust barriers and creating safe collaboration spaces
  • Insights into project audits and accountability
  • How to align project goals through shared understanding
  • Why sustainable collaboration starts with respect and communication

 

💬 Want to deliver more value in your next project? This episode is a must-listen for builders, designers, owners, and anyone committed to improving construction culture.

 

🔗 Listen now and let us know: What’s your biggest takeaway from this episode?

 

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Connect with Jason via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-brenner-3b29524/

Website at https://join.build/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3243 6 108 full How to Scale Target Value Delivery for Any Project: Part 1 How to Scale Target Value Delivery for Any Project: Part 1 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/how-to-scale-target-value-delivery-for-any-project-part-1/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/how-to-scale-target-value-delivery-for-any-project-part-1/#comments Sun, 13 Apr 2025 18:55:19 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/ed332b85-d293-3a63-9a09-15c351d842d0 “Collaboration isn't just for mega-projects.” 💬 In this powerful episode of The EBFC Show, Jason Brenner (@ Join) joins Felipe to break down how high-performing teams can achieve target value delivery (TVD) on projects of all sizes — not just the billion-dollar ones. 🏗️

 

With nearly 30 years of construction leadership experience (Genentech, DPR, Excel), Jason shares how he scaled from chemist to strategy exec — and what makes truly collaborative delivery not only possible, but sustainable.

 

💥 Topics include:

  • Why scaling down TVD actually unlocks innovation 💡
  • How Jason’s team delivered a 1% budget variance on a major pharma facility 🧪
  • The power of hands-on facilitation training and learning by doing 🙌
  • Why teams fail when they forget to onboard new people properly 🚨
  • The difference between parallel play and integrated collaboration 🎭

 

Plus, Jason and Felipe get real about:

  • The illusion of "too late in design"
  • Investing in precon as an insurance policy
  • Why trust is the true project multiplier

 

👀 Whether you're an owner, contractor, or design pro — this convo will challenge how you think about teamwork, culture, and delivering real value in construction. 👉 Don’t miss this one. Like Jason says, “You can’t shortcut your way to collaboration.” Ready to scale smarter?

 

🕒 Key Timestamps:

00:00 – Why scaling TVD is essential 02:00 – Hands-on learning vs watching 05:20 – Invisible structure behind good meetings 06:04 – Intro to Jason Brenner 08:00 – From chemist to construction pro 12:30 – Trust and high-performing teams 16:00 – Target value delivery on Genentech's award-winning facility 23:00 – Defining collaborative project delivery 28:30 – Breaking down real-world project barriers 38:00 – Why onboarding affects team trust 50:00 – Letting design teams innovate within constraints 54:00 – Integrated play vs parallel play

 

🎧 Listen now and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insights on transforming construction practices! 🚀

 

 

---

Connect with Jason via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-brenner-3b29524/

Website at https://join.build/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> “Collaboration isn't just for mega-projects.” 💬 In this powerful episode of The EBFC Show, Jason Brenner (@ Join) joins Felipe to break down how high-performing teams can achieve target value delivery (TVD) on projects of all sizes — not just the billion-dollar ones. 🏗️

 

With nearly 30 years of construction leadership experience (Genentech, DPR, Excel), Jason shares how he scaled from chemist to strategy exec — and what makes truly collaborative delivery not only possible, but sustainable.

 

💥 Topics include:

  • Why scaling down TVD actually unlocks innovation 💡
  • How Jason’s team delivered a 1% budget variance on a major pharma facility 🧪
  • The power of hands-on facilitation training and learning by doing 🙌
  • Why teams fail when they forget to onboard new people properly 🚨
  • The difference between parallel play and integrated collaboration 🎭

 

Plus, Jason and Felipe get real about:

  • The illusion of "too late in design"
  • Investing in precon as an insurance policy
  • Why trust is the true project multiplier

 

👀 Whether you're an owner, contractor, or design pro — this convo will challenge how you think about teamwork, culture, and delivering real value in construction. 👉 Don’t miss this one. Like Jason says, “You can’t shortcut your way to collaboration.” Ready to scale smarter?

 

🕒 Key Timestamps:

00:00 – Why scaling TVD is essential
02:00 – Hands-on learning vs watching
05:20 – Invisible structure behind good meetings
06:04 – Intro to Jason Brenner
08:00 – From chemist to construction pro
12:30 – Trust and high-performing teams
16:00 – Target value delivery on Genentech's award-winning facility
23:00 – Defining collaborative project delivery
28:30 – Breaking down real-world project barriers
38:00 – Why onboarding affects team trust
50:00 – Letting design teams innovate within constraints
54:00 – Integrated play vs parallel play

 

🎧 Listen now and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insights on transforming construction practices! 🚀

 

 

---

Connect with Jason via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-brenner-3b29524/

Website at https://join.build/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3352 6 107 full Turning Resistance into Results: Mastering the Last Planner System with Victor Ortiz Part 3 Turning Resistance into Results: Mastering the Last Planner System with Victor Ortiz Part 3 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/turning-resistance-into-results-mastering-the-last-planner-system-with-victor-ortiz-part-3/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/turning-resistance-into-results-mastering-the-last-planner-system-with-victor-ortiz-part-3/#comments Tue, 04 Mar 2025 22:59:10 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/80d73829-51b5-3e1f-beeb-2a9334a1f857 What if resistance to change wasn’t a problem, but an opportunity? In this episode of The EBFC Show, Victor Ortiz and host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez explore how embracing resistance to the Last Planner System can actually drive clarity, foster trust, and create better outcomes in construction projects. 🚧

 

As we continue our series on mastering the Last Planner System, Victor dives deep into the practical strategies that transform this Lean Construction framework into a tool for optimizing collaboration and efficiency.

 

📌 Key Takeaways You’ll Gain:

  • How resistance reveals gaps and creates opportunities for clarity and growth.
  • The role of trust and constraint analysis in building stronger project teams.
  • The value of forward-thinking adjustments and the strategic use of buffers to prevent delays.
  • Insights into PPC (Percent Plan Complete) and resource management to enhance performance.
  • Practical steps for implementing the Last Planner System effectively in real-world scenarios.

If you’ve faced pushback when adopting new methods or struggled to align teams with Lean principles, this episode is for you. Learn how to turn resistance into a stepping stone for innovation and success.

🎧 Listen now and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insights on transforming construction practices! 🚀

 

Episode References:

Interrupt Buffers Blog Post link: https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/the-interrupt-pattern-for-design-and-construction-teams/

 

Part 2: Fake Last Planner System with Victor Ortiz https://www.theebfcshow.com/Victor-Ortiz-LPS-Part2/ 

Part 1: Transforming Construction: Last Planner System Deep Dive with Victor Ortiz https://www.theebfcshow.com/LPS-with-Victor-part1/

 

 

Books

“Built to Fail” by Todd R. Zabelle

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3B78bWX

 

“How to Make Meetings Work!” by Michael Doyle and David Straus

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3RxVv0U

 

---

Connect with Victor via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-ortiz-671301/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> What if resistance to change wasn’t a problem, but an opportunity? In this episode of The EBFC Show, Victor Ortiz and host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez explore how embracing resistance to the Last Planner System can actually drive clarity, foster trust, and create better outcomes in construction projects. 🚧

 

As we continue our series on mastering the Last Planner System, Victor dives deep into the practical strategies that transform this Lean Construction framework into a tool for optimizing collaboration and efficiency.

 

📌 Key Takeaways You’ll Gain:

  • How resistance reveals gaps and creates opportunities for clarity and growth.
  • The role of trust and constraint analysis in building stronger project teams.
  • The value of forward-thinking adjustments and the strategic use of buffers to prevent delays.
  • Insights into PPC (Percent Plan Complete) and resource management to enhance performance.
  • Practical steps for implementing the Last Planner System effectively in real-world scenarios.

If you’ve faced pushback when adopting new methods or struggled to align teams with Lean principles, this episode is for you. Learn how to turn resistance into a stepping stone for innovation and success.

🎧 Listen now and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insights on transforming construction practices! 🚀

 

Episode References:

Interrupt Buffers Blog Post link: https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/the-interrupt-pattern-for-design-and-construction-teams/

 

Part 2: Fake Last Planner System with Victor Ortiz https://www.theebfcshow.com/Victor-Ortiz-LPS-Part2/ 

Part 1: Transforming Construction: Last Planner System Deep Dive with Victor Ortiz https://www.theebfcshow.com/LPS-with-Victor-part1/

 

 

Books

“Built to Fail” by Todd R. Zabelle

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3B78bWX

 

“How to Make Meetings Work!” by Michael Doyle and David Straus

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3RxVv0U

 

---

Connect with Victor via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-ortiz-671301/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3054 6 106 full Stop Wasting Time: How Teens Can Master Scrum with Noah Engineer-Manriquez Stop Wasting Time: How Teens Can Master Scrum with Noah Engineer-Manriquez https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/stop-wasting-time-how-teens-can-master-scrum-with-noah-engineer-manriquez/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/stop-wasting-time-how-teens-can-master-scrum-with-noah-engineer-manriquez/#comments Sun, 12 Jan 2025 11:12:29 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/b519acab-b65e-3f4e-a10f-e5886ed422bc In this special episode of The EBFC Show, Felipe Engineer-Manriquez is joined by a very special guest—his son, Noah Engineer-Manriquez. Together, they dive into Noah's inspiring journey of mastering Scrum, from growing up around Lean principles to co-authoring the groundbreaking book Scrum for Teens. Learn how Noah uses Scrum to tackle school projects, personal goals, and everyday life challenges.

 

Packed with practical insights for teens, parents, and educators, this heartwarming episode explores the power of teamwork, productivity, and self-organization. Whether you're new to Scrum or a seasoned practitioner, you'll discover valuable lessons to apply in your own life. Don’t miss this engaging conversation that blends family, learning, and the joy of making life easier, better, and more fun!

 

Episode Highlights:

  • Noah's Journey: Early Memories of Scrum
  • Writing Scrum for Teens: A Teen’s Perspective
  • Real-Life Applications: How Noah Uses Scrum Daily
  • Insights on Teamwork and Productivity for Teens and Parents

 

Tune in now to hear how Noah is paving the way for the next generation of Scrum practitioners.

 

Noah’s Review of Felipe’s Registered Scrum Master Course

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

"My trainer kept the class lively with jokes and made the class simultaneously enjoyable and insightful. I had the most fun learning in a long time due to Felipe's teaching style. He answered all of my questions and encouraged me to stop him at any point if I didn't understand something. Thank you, Felipe, for an amazing experience."

-Noah Engineer-Manriquez

Author | Registered Scrum Master

 

Noah’s LCI Interview

How to Master Scrum: A Teen's Guide to Success YouTube link: https://youtu.be/NJ95q7GNUxE

 

Book Website: https://scrumforteens.com/

 

Amazon Book Link: https://amzn.to/4dHZxfK

 

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Follow Noah’s Book Page on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/scrum-for-teens

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> In this special episode of The EBFC Show, Felipe Engineer-Manriquez is joined by a very special guest—his son, Noah Engineer-Manriquez. Together, they dive into Noah's inspiring journey of mastering Scrum, from growing up around Lean principles to co-authoring the groundbreaking book Scrum for Teens. Learn how Noah uses Scrum to tackle school projects, personal goals, and everyday life challenges.

 

Packed with practical insights for teens, parents, and educators, this heartwarming episode explores the power of teamwork, productivity, and self-organization. Whether you're new to Scrum or a seasoned practitioner, you'll discover valuable lessons to apply in your own life. Don’t miss this engaging conversation that blends family, learning, and the joy of making life easier, better, and more fun!

 

Episode Highlights:

  • Noah's Journey: Early Memories of Scrum
  • Writing Scrum for Teens: A Teen’s Perspective
  • Real-Life Applications: How Noah Uses Scrum Daily
  • Insights on Teamwork and Productivity for Teens and Parents

 

Tune in now to hear how Noah is paving the way for the next generation of Scrum practitioners.

 

Noah’s Review of Felipe’s Registered Scrum Master Course

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

"My trainer kept the class lively with jokes and made the class simultaneously enjoyable and insightful. I had the most fun learning in a long time due to Felipe's teaching style. He answered all of my questions and encouraged me to stop him at any point if I didn't understand something. Thank you, Felipe, for an amazing experience."

-Noah Engineer-Manriquez

Author | Registered Scrum Master

 

Noah’s LCI Interview

How to Master Scrum: A Teen's Guide to Success YouTube link: https://youtu.be/NJ95q7GNUxE

 

Book Website: https://scrumforteens.com/

 

Amazon Book Link: https://amzn.to/4dHZxfK

 

---

Follow Noah’s Book Page on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/scrum-for-teens

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2740 6 105 full Fake Last Planner System with Victor Ortiz Part 2 Fake Last Planner System with Victor Ortiz Part 2 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/fake-last-planner-system-with-victor-ortiz-part-2/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/fake-last-planner-system-with-victor-ortiz-part-2/#comments Sun, 15 Dec 2024 12:18:17 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/29ce1525-3b9e-36a7-8bad-7c1205a02e17 Why is the Last Planner System often misunderstood—and how can you avoid falling into the trap of a "fake" implementation? In this insightful follow-up interview, Felipe Engineer-Manriquez and returning guest Victor Ortiz dive into the transformative potential of the Last Planner System in Lean Construction. They reveal how traditional project management inefficiencies can be resolved by treating projects as dynamic production systems, unlocking better collaboration, predictability, and efficiency.

 

Victor shares real-world insights and strategies for properly applying Lean principles, helping teams avoid common pitfalls and achieve meaningful results. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started in construction management, this episode is packed with actionable advice to improve costs, schedules, and team satisfaction.

Don’t miss this second installment of the series with Victor Ortiz—subscribe now and let us know how these insights are changing your approach to construction projects.

 

Episode References:

Transforming Construction: Last Planner System Deep Dive with Victor Ortiz Part 1 | S5 103  https://www.theebfcshow.com/LPS-with-Victor-part1/

 

Books

“Built to Fail” by Todd R. Zabelle

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3B78bWX

 

“How to Make Meetings Work!” by Michael Doyle and David Straus

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3RxVv0U

 

---

Connect with Victor via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-ortiz-671301/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

---

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

 

]]> Why is the Last Planner System often misunderstood—and how can you avoid falling into the trap of a "fake" implementation? In this insightful follow-up interview, Felipe Engineer-Manriquez and returning guest Victor Ortiz dive into the transformative potential of the Last Planner System in Lean Construction. They reveal how traditional project management inefficiencies can be resolved by treating projects as dynamic production systems, unlocking better collaboration, predictability, and efficiency.

 

Victor shares real-world insights and strategies for properly applying Lean principles, helping teams avoid common pitfalls and achieve meaningful results. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started in construction management, this episode is packed with actionable advice to improve costs, schedules, and team satisfaction.

Don’t miss this second installment of the series with Victor Ortiz—subscribe now and let us know how these insights are changing your approach to construction projects.

 

Episode References:

Transforming Construction: Last Planner System Deep Dive with Victor Ortiz Part 1 | S5 103  https://www.theebfcshow.com/LPS-with-Victor-part1/

 

Books

“Built to Fail” by Todd R. Zabelle

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3B78bWX

 

“How to Make Meetings Work!” by Michael Doyle and David Straus

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3RxVv0U

 

---

Connect with Victor via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-ortiz-671301/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3038 5 104 full Transforming Construction: Last Planner System Deep Dive with Victor Ortiz Part 1 Transforming Construction: Last Planner System Deep Dive with Victor Ortiz Part 1 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/transforming-construction-last-planner-system-deep-dive-with-victor-ortiz-part-1/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/transforming-construction-last-planner-system-deep-dive-with-victor-ortiz-part-1/#comments Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/fa4bcb46-ba5f-3b14-8538-7a4a8fe54132 Join Felipe Engineer-Manriquez and returning guest Victor Ortiz as they explore the transformative power of the Last Planner System in construction management. Building on his insights from Season 4, Victor dives deeper into how this Lean Construction framework/method can resolve inefficiencies in traditional project management by viewing projects as dynamic production systems. This episode unpacks the practical implementation of Lean principles and the Last Planner System, showcasing how they enhance project predictability, reduce costs, and improve overall job satisfaction. Tune in to discover actionable strategies that make construction projects more efficient and enjoyable. Whether you're a veteran in the field or just starting out, Victor's expertise will provide you with the tools to revolutionize your approach to construction management.

 

Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a comment or review—we’d love to hear how these insights are shaping your construction projects!

 

 

Episode References:

The EBFC Show S4 087 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/ZbAhBnyIksw

 

Book

How to Make Meetings Work! by Michael Doyle and David Straus

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3RxVv0U

 

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Connect with Victor via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-ortiz-671301/

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

]]> Join Felipe Engineer-Manriquez and returning guest Victor Ortiz as they explore the transformative power of the Last Planner System in construction management. Building on his insights from Season 4, Victor dives deeper into how this Lean Construction framework/method can resolve inefficiencies in traditional project management by viewing projects as dynamic production systems. This episode unpacks the practical implementation of Lean principles and the Last Planner System, showcasing how they enhance project predictability, reduce costs, and improve overall job satisfaction. Tune in to discover actionable strategies that make construction projects more efficient and enjoyable. Whether you're a veteran in the field or just starting out, Victor's expertise will provide you with the tools to revolutionize your approach to construction management.

 

Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a comment or review—we’d love to hear how these insights are shaping your construction projects!

 

 

Episode References:

The EBFC Show S4 087 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/ZbAhBnyIksw

 

Book

How to Make Meetings Work! by Michael Doyle and David Straus

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3RxVv0U

 

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Connect with Victor via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-ortiz-671301/

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3049 5 103 full The Future of Construction: Embracing AI and Innovation with Emily Edelstone The Future of Construction: Embracing AI and Innovation with Emily Edelstone https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-future-of-construction-embracing-ai-and-innovation-with-emily-edelstone/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-future-of-construction-embracing-ai-and-innovation-with-emily-edelstone/#comments Wed, 02 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/f0c58f33-da18-35de-9343-22af2ddbd750 In this episode of The EBFC Show, Felipe Engineer Manriquez sits down with Emily Edelstone, a Technical Solutions Executive at Autodesk, to explore the future of construction through the lens of AI and innovative technology. Emily shares her journey from a project engineer and superintendent to her current role, highlighting the transformative power of digital tools like Autodesk's Construction Cloud, AutoSpecs, and AI-driven solutions.

 

Listen in as they discuss the importance of continuous improvement, the challenges and benefits of adopting new technologies, and how young generations can shape the construction industry. Whether you're an industry veteran or a tech-savvy newcomer, Emily's insights will inspire you to rethink how construction can be easier, better, and more efficient.

 

Key Topics:

- Emily's career path and experiences in construction

- The shift from traditional to digital workflows

- How AI and automation are transforming the industry

- Overcoming the challenges of technology adoption

- The importance of continuous improvement and innovation

- Real-world examples of Autodesk solutions in action

 

Links:

Autospecs demo: https://youtu.be/yMR7Hcz-fDg

 

Parking lot design viral video: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eedelstone_incaseyoumissedit-ai-bim-activity-7216459839583965186-iiuq?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios

 

Autodesk University: https://conferences.autodesk.com/flow/autodesk/au2024/sessioncatalog/page/inperson/session/1714132898411001XqlG

Session - CS2320 | Digital Professionals Unplugged: A Panel Discussion on the Value of the Digital Role | Tuesday, Oct 15 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM PDT

Speakers: Daniel Smith, National Digital Technologies Manager, Hansen Yuncken Joey Matla, Construction Customer Success Manager, Autodesk David J Cusano, Technology & Digital Design Lead, Ramboll Emily Edelstone, Technical Solutions Executive, Autodesk Maribeth Achterberg, CITO, The BOLDT Group

 

Emily's Design Build Ladies Channel

via YouTube Channel at https://youtube.com/@designbuildladies?si=aiKckO3FURstD7_B

 

Tune in and discover how to make your construction projects smarter, faster, and more efficient! Don't forget to subscribe, hit the like button, and share this video! 🚀🔧🏛

 

#ConstructionInnovation #AIinConstruction #Autodesk #EBFCShow #ContinuousImprovement

 

Connect with Emily via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/eedelstone/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

 

]]> In this episode of The EBFC Show, Felipe Engineer Manriquez sits down with Emily Edelstone, a Technical Solutions Executive at Autodesk, to explore the future of construction through the lens of AI and innovative technology. Emily shares her journey from a project engineer and superintendent to her current role, highlighting the transformative power of digital tools like Autodesk's Construction Cloud, AutoSpecs, and AI-driven solutions.

 

Listen in as they discuss the importance of continuous improvement, the challenges and benefits of adopting new technologies, and how young generations can shape the construction industry. Whether you're an industry veteran or a tech-savvy newcomer, Emily's insights will inspire you to rethink how construction can be easier, better, and more efficient.

 

Key Topics:

- Emily's career path and experiences in construction

- The shift from traditional to digital workflows

- How AI and automation are transforming the industry

- Overcoming the challenges of technology adoption

- The importance of continuous improvement and innovation

- Real-world examples of Autodesk solutions in action

 

Links:

Autospecs demo: https://youtu.be/yMR7Hcz-fDg

 

Parking lot design viral video: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eedelstone_incaseyoumissedit-ai-bim-activity-7216459839583965186-iiuq?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios

 

Autodesk University: https://conferences.autodesk.com/flow/autodesk/au2024/sessioncatalog/page/inperson/session/1714132898411001XqlG

Session - CS2320 | Digital Professionals Unplugged: A Panel Discussion on the Value of the Digital Role | Tuesday, Oct 15 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM PDT

Speakers:
Daniel Smith, National Digital Technologies Manager, Hansen Yuncken
Joey Matla, Construction Customer Success Manager, Autodesk
David J Cusano, Technology & Digital Design Lead, Ramboll
Emily Edelstone, Technical Solutions Executive, Autodesk
Maribeth Achterberg, CITO, The BOLDT Group

 

Emily's Design Build Ladies Channel

via YouTube Channel at https://youtube.com/@designbuildladies?si=aiKckO3FURstD7_B

 

Tune in and discover how to make your construction projects smarter, faster, and more efficient! Don't forget to subscribe, hit the like button, and share this video! 🚀🔧🏛

 

#ConstructionInnovation #AIinConstruction #Autodesk #EBFCShow #ContinuousImprovement

 

Connect with Emily via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/eedelstone/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3759 5 102 full Building a Lifeline: Mental Health and Suicide Awareness in Construction Building a Lifeline: Mental Health and Suicide Awareness in Construction https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/building-a-lifeline-mental-health-and-suicide-awareness-in-construction/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/building-a-lifeline-mental-health-and-suicide-awareness-in-construction/#comments Sun, 22 Sep 2024 16:53:34 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/fe382229-01eb-3394-9159-49b649c1b947 BONUS Episode: September is National Suicide Prevention Month in the USA. All month, mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies, and community members unite to promote suicide prevention awareness.

 

In this special bonus episode of The EBFC Show, host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez digs deeper into the critical issue of mental health and suicide awareness in the construction industry. Featuring guests Brian Winningham and Thomas LeMay, the episode spotlights the tragic story of Alberto, a construction worker who took his own life, and explores the immense pressures faced by workers in the construction sector. Join us as we discuss actionable steps to foster a safer, more compassionate workplace and share personal experiences that underline the urgent need for mental health awareness.

 

00:00 Introduction to the Episode

01:28 Meet the Guests: Brian and Thomas

01:50 Brian's Journey in Construction

04:38 Thomas's Path to Construction Leadership

11:47 The Story of Alberto's Suicide

21:38 Mental Health in Construction: A Hidden Crisis

29:45 Recognizing the Signs and Taking Action

54:59 The Power of Small Gestures

56:33 Military Insights: After Action Reviews

58:19 Leadership and Worker Safety

01:00:24 The Importance of Mental Health in Construction

01:00:54 Challenges Faced by Women in Construction

01:02:23 The Reality of Construction Work

01:09:55 The Impact of Sleep and Substance Use

01:22:39 The Role of Therapy and Self-Care

01:44:58 Building Community in Construction

01:46:37 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

 

 

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline If you or someone you know is struggling, the 988 Lifeline provides free and confidential support 24/7. Visit their website to connect with trained counselors who are ready to listen and offer help: https://988lifeline.org/

 

 

A Construction Suicide - Ranger Winnie Read this heartfelt article sharing the personal story of a construction worker's tragic suicide and the urgent need for mental health awareness in the industry: https://www.rangerwinnie.com/post/a-construction-suicide

 

 

Gatekeeper Program at Boldt Learn how The Boldt Company’s Lean Health Gatekeeper Program is proactively addressing mental health on construction sites through training and support initiatives: https://www.theebfcshow.com/lean-health-renee-wolf/

 

 

Thomas LaMay's Previous EBFC Show Interview For more insights into Lean Construction, check out Thomas LaMay’s earlier interview where he discusses overcoming constraints in construction projects: https://www.theebfcshow.com/Constraints-Thomas-LaMay/

 

Connect with Brian via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/fielddrivenlean/

 

Connect with Thomas via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomaslamay/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

]]> BONUS Episode: September is National Suicide Prevention Month in the USA. All month, mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies, and community members unite to promote suicide prevention awareness.

 

In this special bonus episode of The EBFC Show, host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez digs deeper into the critical issue of mental health and suicide awareness in the construction industry. Featuring guests Brian Winningham and Thomas LeMay, the episode spotlights the tragic story of Alberto, a construction worker who took his own life, and explores the immense pressures faced by workers in the construction sector. Join us as we discuss actionable steps to foster a safer, more compassionate workplace and share personal experiences that underline the urgent need for mental health awareness.

 

00:00 Introduction to the Episode

01:28 Meet the Guests: Brian and Thomas

01:50 Brian's Journey in Construction

04:38 Thomas's Path to Construction Leadership

11:47 The Story of Alberto's Suicide

21:38 Mental Health in Construction: A Hidden Crisis

29:45 Recognizing the Signs and Taking Action

54:59 The Power of Small Gestures

56:33 Military Insights: After Action Reviews

58:19 Leadership and Worker Safety

01:00:24 The Importance of Mental Health in Construction

01:00:54 Challenges Faced by Women in Construction

01:02:23 The Reality of Construction Work

01:09:55 The Impact of Sleep and Substance Use

01:22:39 The Role of Therapy and Self-Care

01:44:58 Building Community in Construction

01:46:37 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

 

 

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
If you or someone you know is struggling, the 988 Lifeline provides free and confidential support 24/7. Visit their website to connect with trained counselors who are ready to listen and offer help: https://988lifeline.org/

 

 

A Construction Suicide - Ranger Winnie
Read this heartfelt article sharing the personal story of a construction worker's tragic suicide and the urgent need for mental health awareness in the industry: https://www.rangerwinnie.com/post/a-construction-suicide

 

 

Gatekeeper Program at Boldt
Learn how The Boldt Company’s Lean Health Gatekeeper Program is proactively addressing mental health on construction sites through training and support initiatives: https://www.theebfcshow.com/lean-health-renee-wolf/

 

 

Thomas LaMay's Previous EBFC Show Interview
For more insights into Lean Construction, check out Thomas LaMay’s earlier interview where he discusses overcoming constraints in construction projects: https://www.theebfcshow.com/Constraints-Thomas-LaMay/

 

Connect with Brian via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/fielddrivenlean/

 

Connect with Thomas via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomaslamay/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 6472 5 101 bonus Unlocking AI Innovations in Construction with Marcus Turner Unlocking AI Innovations in Construction with Marcus Turner https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/revolutionizing-construction-ai-scrum-and-the-future-of-collaboration/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/revolutionizing-construction-ai-scrum-and-the-future-of-collaboration/#comments Wed, 04 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/192d8974-4df6-35dd-97ff-cfe500ae17f7 Explore the transformative potential of AI in the construction industry in this episode of The EBFC Show, hosted by Felipe Engineer Manriquez and featuring AI expert Marcus Turner. Dig into how AI technologies like Stanford's Storm (a powerful analytics tool) and Claude's Artifacts (AI-driven solutions) are revolutionizing construction workflows. Marcus discusses practical applications from enhancing safety and streamlining processes to ensuring first-time permit approvals. Learn how AI is not only reshaping compliance and efficiency but also how it impacts teaching and research within the industry. The conversation also addresses the challenges of workforce displacement and the unique competitive edge AI provides to smaller firms. Tune in for a comprehensive look at the future of AI in construction and join the discussion on how we can navigate this technological evolution together.

 

Connect with Marcus via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/iammarcusturner/

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

 

]]> Explore the transformative potential of AI in the construction industry in this episode of The EBFC Show, hosted by Felipe Engineer Manriquez and featuring AI expert Marcus Turner. Dig into how AI technologies like Stanford's Storm (a powerful analytics tool) and Claude's Artifacts (AI-driven solutions) are revolutionizing construction workflows. Marcus discusses practical applications from enhancing safety and streamlining processes to ensuring first-time permit approvals. Learn how AI is not only reshaping compliance and efficiency but also how it impacts teaching and research within the industry. The conversation also addresses the challenges of workforce displacement and the unique competitive edge AI provides to smaller firms. Tune in for a comprehensive look at the future of AI in construction and join the discussion on how we can navigate this technological evolution together.

 

Connect with Marcus via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/iammarcusturner/


Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4935 5 100 full Essential Leadership Qualities for Effective Change with Kevin L. Ball Essential Leadership Qualities for Effective Change with Kevin L. Ball https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/essential-leadership-qualities-for-effective-change/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/essential-leadership-qualities-for-effective-change/#comments Tue, 30 Jul 2024 21:17:21 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/b1b78b62-2d32-3c47-90cb-1e75fb59989d In this episode, we "Scrum" our way through a series of enlightening discussions with Kevin L. Ball, distilling his extensive expertise into actionable insights. We explore pivotal moments in his career journey that shaped his path as a Scrum Master and transformation expert, dig into the leadership qualities essential for effective organizational change, and tackle the challenges of implementing agile methodologies in various industries. Highlighting case studies and personal anecdotes, Kevin shares strategies for overcoming complex challenges with strategic thinking. Tune in to catch all the highlights from our conversation and discover how you can apply these lessons to enhance your leadership skills in the design and construction industry.

Connect with Kevin via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinlball/

Book: “The Invisible Visible Us: See Ourselves as Others See You” on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4c7jdrI

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

 

]]> In this episode, we "Scrum" our way through a series of enlightening discussions with Kevin L. Ball, distilling his extensive expertise into actionable insights. We explore pivotal moments in his career journey that shaped his path as a Scrum Master and transformation expert, dig into the leadership qualities essential for effective organizational change, and tackle the challenges of implementing agile methodologies in various industries. Highlighting case studies and personal anecdotes, Kevin shares strategies for overcoming complex challenges with strategic thinking. Tune in to catch all the highlights from our conversation and discover how you can apply these lessons to enhance your leadership skills in the design and construction industry.

Connect with Kevin via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinlball/

Book: “The Invisible Visible Us: See Ourselves as Others See You” on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4c7jdrI


Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3707 5 99 full Embracing Uncertainty: The Future of Adaptive Construction with Geoff Gosling Embracing Uncertainty: The Future of Adaptive Construction with Geoff Gosling https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/embracing-uncertainty-the-future-of-adaptive-construction-with-jeff-gosling/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/embracing-uncertainty-the-future-of-adaptive-construction-with-jeff-gosling/#comments Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/d051b0c1-2cb4-3d14-a34b-cc1e73e7ad92 In this episode of the EBFC Show, host Felipe Engineer Manriquez welcomes Geoff Gosling, an industrial and product designer and one of the founders of DIRTT. Geoff shares fascinating insights into the evolving world of adaptive construction and how embracing uncertainty can lead to better project outcomes.

Geoff discusses the importance of designing for change and uncertainty, drawing parallels between command and control environments and modern construction. He delves into the concept of layered modularity and how DIRTT's innovative approach allows for continuous adaptation and evolution in built environments.

Learn about the challenges and opportunities in the construction industry, the role of technology in transforming practices, and the importance of making design more human-centric. Geoff also highlights the potential of DIRTT to revolutionize residential and commercial spaces, making them more flexible and responsive to changing needs.

Tune in to explore how DIRTT's systems can make work easier, better, and faster, and why embracing technological advancements can lead to a more sustainable and adaptable future in construction.

 

Connect with Geoff via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoff-gosling-3112314/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> In this episode of the EBFC Show, host Felipe Engineer Manriquez welcomes Geoff Gosling, an industrial and product designer and one of the founders of DIRTT. Geoff shares fascinating insights into the evolving world of adaptive construction and how embracing uncertainty can lead to better project outcomes.

Geoff discusses the importance of designing for change and uncertainty, drawing parallels between command and control environments and modern construction. He delves into the concept of layered modularity and how DIRTT's innovative approach allows for continuous adaptation and evolution in built environments.

Learn about the challenges and opportunities in the construction industry, the role of technology in transforming practices, and the importance of making design more human-centric. Geoff also highlights the potential of DIRTT to revolutionize residential and commercial spaces, making them more flexible and responsive to changing needs.

Tune in to explore how DIRTT's systems can make work easier, better, and faster, and why embracing technological advancements can lead to a more sustainable and adaptable future in construction.

 

Connect with Geoff via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoff-gosling-3112314/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2834 5 98 full Effective Management Through the Theory of Constraints with Thomas LaMay Effective Management Through the Theory of Constraints with Thomas LaMay https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/a-deep-dive-into-effective-business-management-through-the-theory-of-constraints/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/a-deep-dive-into-effective-business-management-through-the-theory-of-constraints/#comments Mon, 20 May 2024 23:38:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/d583eeaf-335d-3df8-ae28-022d565e0b29 Dig into the Theory of Constraints with Thomas LeMay in this compelling episode. Get an in-depth insight into the management tool introduced by the renowned physicist, Eliyahu M. Goldratt, which has revolutionized business strategies. Thomas kicks off by recommending Goldratt's breakthrough book, The Goal, providing insights into Goldratt's ideas and how to apply them using the constraint log tool. This episode explores understanding, identifying, and managing constraints in different contexts and how this leads to effective project completion.

 

Discover real-world examples of constraint management in complex situations such as infrastructure design and logistics. Understand how physical and non-physical constraints, if not managed effectively, can escalate into significant problems, leading to cost overruns, delays, and safety hazards. The discussion also highlights the importance of employing strategies and tools such as constraint logs to effectively mitigate these issues.

 

From understanding work-life balance to mastering construction skills, the episode explores various facets of constraint management. It emphasizes the importance of leadership, hands-on training, and an understanding of constraint management in achieving mastery in construction skills. Discover how visual mapping of non-physical constraints can give foremen and site supervisors a clearer picture of potential obstructions.

 

The episode concludes with a critical discussion of mental health issues in the construction industry. We normalize the need for mental health via continuous dialogue, organizational support, and practical resources to address mental health effectively. Learn how different theories and techniques, such as Goldratt’s theories and Scrum Patterns, can be integrated to manage constraints effectively and aid in personal and professional improvement.

 

Connect with Thomas via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomaslamay/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Dig into the Theory of Constraints with Thomas LeMay in this compelling episode. Get an in-depth insight into the management tool introduced by the renowned physicist, Eliyahu M. Goldratt, which has revolutionized business strategies. Thomas kicks off by recommending Goldratt's breakthrough book, The Goal, providing insights into Goldratt's ideas and how to apply them using the constraint log tool. This episode explores understanding, identifying, and managing constraints in different contexts and how this leads to effective project completion.

 

Discover real-world examples of constraint management in complex situations such as infrastructure design and logistics. Understand how physical and non-physical constraints, if not managed effectively, can escalate into significant problems, leading to cost overruns, delays, and safety hazards. The discussion also highlights the importance of employing strategies and tools such as constraint logs to effectively mitigate these issues.

 

From understanding work-life balance to mastering construction skills, the episode explores various facets of constraint management. It emphasizes the importance of leadership, hands-on training, and an understanding of constraint management in achieving mastery in construction skills. Discover how visual mapping of non-physical constraints can give foremen and site supervisors a clearer picture of potential obstructions.

 

The episode concludes with a critical discussion of mental health issues in the construction industry. We normalize the need for mental health via continuous dialogue, organizational support, and practical resources to address mental health effectively. Learn how different theories and techniques, such as Goldratt’s theories and Scrum Patterns, can be integrated to manage constraints effectively and aid in personal and professional improvement.

 

Connect with Thomas via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomaslamay/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4098 5 97 full Combating the Bungee Effect with Lean Principles - Jason Schroeder Combating the Bungee Effect with Lean Principles - Jason Schroeder https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/combating-the-bungee-effect-with-lean-principles/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/combating-the-bungee-effect-with-lean-principles/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2024 23:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/1eed07dd-8935-39db-afdd-5b819c329115 In this episode of The EBFC show, Felipe Engineer-Manriquez and Jason Schroeder dig into the challenges that the construction industry faces due to the 'bungee effect' – poor planning leading to volatile work schedules and frequent disruptions. They share their expertise on adopting lean and scrum methodologies and maintaining workflow on the job site, discussing their practical strategies for overcoming unpredictable situations.

 

Through comprehensive conversation, Jason and Felipe shed light on the wider implications of ineffective project management. They share how poor work management practices can lead to increased stress, decreased work pride, and a compromise in project quality. Understanding these facets, the duo stresses the value of adopting efficient planning strategies for enhancing work quality and productivity.

 

The popular traditional paradigm that 'bigger is always better' has major drawbacks. Instead, you can implement reduced batch sizes and right-sized teams to realize the benefits of frequent and consistent delivery of work. Real-world insights are shared, highlighting the benefits of experimenting with systems and understanding them to make necessary adjustments.

 

The episode also broadens to reflect on systemic issues affecting the industry, including housing scarcity and a declining workforce driven by socioeconomic conditions. Changemakers are at work to create conditions to serve as flagship examples and emphasize the importance of making structural changes to progress toward a productive and brighter future.

 

Navigate this transformative episode to gain a nuanced perspective on the construction industry, lean management, and systemic challenges. Learn how to beat the 'bungee effect' and adopt effective strategies to reinforce the resilience of your projects.

 

#Leanconstruction #respectforpeople #takt #scrum

 

Referenced Show Links:

Lean Takt via YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt

Website at https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/takt-planning/

Takt Guide Website at https://www.taktguide.com/

 

Connect with Jason via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonschroederelevatingconstruction/

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> In this episode of The EBFC show, Felipe Engineer-Manriquez and Jason Schroeder dig into the challenges that the construction industry faces due to the 'bungee effect' – poor planning leading to volatile work schedules and frequent disruptions. They share their expertise on adopting lean and scrum methodologies and maintaining workflow on the job site, discussing their practical strategies for overcoming unpredictable situations.

 

Through comprehensive conversation, Jason and Felipe shed light on the wider implications of ineffective project management. They share how poor work management practices can lead to increased stress, decreased work pride, and a compromise in project quality. Understanding these facets, the duo stresses the value of adopting efficient planning strategies for enhancing work quality and productivity.

 

The popular traditional paradigm that 'bigger is always better' has major drawbacks. Instead, you can implement reduced batch sizes and right-sized teams to realize the benefits of frequent and consistent delivery of work. Real-world insights are shared, highlighting the benefits of experimenting with systems and understanding them to make necessary adjustments.

 

The episode also broadens to reflect on systemic issues affecting the industry, including housing scarcity and a declining workforce driven by socioeconomic conditions. Changemakers are at work to create conditions to serve as flagship examples and emphasize the importance of making structural changes to progress toward a productive and brighter future.

 

Navigate this transformative episode to gain a nuanced perspective on the construction industry, lean management, and systemic challenges. Learn how to beat the 'bungee effect' and adopt effective strategies to reinforce the resilience of your projects.

 

#Leanconstruction #respectforpeople #takt #scrum

 

Referenced Show Links:

Lean Takt via YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt

Website at https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/takt-planning/

Takt Guide Website at https://www.taktguide.com/

 

Connect with Jason via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonschroederelevatingconstruction/

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4551 5 96 full Crafting Leadership Excellence with John L Gallagher, Jr Crafting Leadership Excellence with John L Gallagher, Jr https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/crafting-leadership-excellence-with-john-l-gallagher-jr/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/crafting-leadership-excellence-with-john-l-gallagher-jr/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/c2eb7340-2f4f-331e-a792-90f7ddefb446 John Gallagher, the visionary behind Growing Champions Coaching & Consulting Company, brings over 25 years of expertise in Leadership and Lean methodologies to the forefront. Having consulted for global giants like IBM and academic powerhouses such as Harvard University, John's approach to People Development, Productivity, Profitability, and Growth works at the heart of leadership and successful change management, helping people achieve organizational excellence.

 

In a deeply engaging conversation, John shares his personal journey to health, documented in Men's Health, revealing key lessons that inform his coaching philosophy. He recounts transformative stories of executive leaders who, initially resistant to change, found new paths to excellence through his unique 'Greatest Story Ever Told' methodology. He shares the common challenges leaders face in embracing change and the tailored strategies to dismantle resistance in executive leadership. He illuminates pivotal moments in leaders' journeys, showcasing the impact of his methodologies on both individuals and their organizations.

 

Moreover, John explores the intersection of leadership development using lean, offering insights to foster environments of continuous improvement and innovation. His experience across diverse organizations, from corporate behemoths to esteemed educational institutions, demonstrates his adaptability and the universal applicability of his strategies. You will also get a peek into John’s "Uncommon Leader" podcast.

 

Get behind the scenes of executive leadership and successful change management. #ListentoJohn to embark on an unmissable journey into the heart of operational and personal transformation, merging Lean rigor with exceptional leadership, and discover why #noFrenchFries are allowed.

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Show Links:

Publications: This Guy Lost 80 Pounds with a Friend and a Fitness Tracker

Men's Health · Jan 3, 2020

Link: https://www.menshealth.com/weight-loss/a30390410/weight-loss-80-pound-transformation-fitness-tracker-calorie-app/

 

Book Recommendation

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You

By John C. Maxwell

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/49YZqtW 

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Connect with John via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachjohngallagher/

The Uncommon Leader Podcast via

Website at https://www.uncommonleaderpodcast.com/

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

 

]]> John Gallagher, the visionary behind Growing Champions Coaching & Consulting Company, brings over 25 years of expertise in Leadership and Lean methodologies to the forefront. Having consulted for global giants like IBM and academic powerhouses such as Harvard University, John's approach to People Development, Productivity, Profitability, and Growth works at the heart of leadership and successful change management, helping people achieve organizational excellence.

 

In a deeply engaging conversation, John shares his personal journey to health, documented in Men's Health, revealing key lessons that inform his coaching philosophy. He recounts transformative stories of executive leaders who, initially resistant to change, found new paths to excellence through his unique 'Greatest Story Ever Told' methodology. He shares the common challenges leaders face in embracing change and the tailored strategies to dismantle resistance in executive leadership. He illuminates pivotal moments in leaders' journeys, showcasing the impact of his methodologies on both individuals and their organizations.

 

Moreover, John explores the intersection of leadership development using lean, offering insights to foster environments of continuous improvement and innovation. His experience across diverse organizations, from corporate behemoths to esteemed educational institutions, demonstrates his adaptability and the universal applicability of his strategies. You will also get a peek into John’s "Uncommon Leader" podcast.

 

Get behind the scenes of executive leadership and successful change management. #ListentoJohn to embark on an unmissable journey into the heart of operational and personal transformation, merging Lean rigor with exceptional leadership, and discover why #noFrenchFries are allowed.

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Show Links:

Publications: This Guy Lost 80 Pounds with a Friend and a Fitness Tracker

Men's Health · Jan 3, 2020

Link: https://www.menshealth.com/weight-loss/a30390410/weight-loss-80-pound-transformation-fitness-tracker-calorie-app/

 

Book Recommendation

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You

By John C. Maxwell

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/49YZqtW 

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Connect with John via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachjohngallagher/

The Uncommon Leader Podcast via

Website at https://www.uncommonleaderpodcast.com/

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3043 5 95 full From Fear to Trust: Strategies for Construction Challenges with Kevin Labrecque From Fear to Trust: Strategies for Construction Challenges with Kevin Labrecque https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/from-fear-to-trust-strategies-for-construction-challenges-with-kevin-labrecque/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/from-fear-to-trust-strategies-for-construction-challenges-with-kevin-labrecque/#comments Wed, 07 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/b222dab9-1448-31f6-8cef-57bf201787f7 Dig deeper into the essence of trust and leadership in the construction industry with Kevin Labrecque on our latest episode of The EBFC Show. Kevin, a renowned expert in project management, shares invaluable insights on fostering trust and maintaining a unified vision through the thick and thin of complex construction projects.

 

In a world where the initial excitement of new projects often gives way to unforeseen challenges, Kevin discusses the critical role of trust in ensuring project success. This episode is packed with stories, strategies, and wisdom that dig into the mechanics of building psychological safety within teams. Kevin draws on Stephen Covey's Trust Bank Account analogy to explore the dynamics of behavioral deposits and withdrawals in project settings, emphasizing the dual facets of trust: competency and character. He shares practical tips for creating a foundation of trust from the outset and strategies for sustaining it through project adversities, including specific activities that can strengthen the project core team's bond.

 

Moreover, Kevin addresses the tough questions: What happens when "the wheels come off the bus"? He offers actionable advice for navigating crises and rebuilding trust, emphasizing the importance of psychological safety and integrity. This episode is not just a treasure trove for construction professionals seeking to elevate their leadership and project management skills but also a guide for anyone looking to instill trust and resilience in their team dynamics. Join us as Kevin Labrecque leads us through the journey of transforming challenges into opportunities through the power of trust in the construction industry.

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Connect with Kevin via Email at kevin.labrecque@integrationpointllc.com

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Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

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Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

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]]> Dig deeper into the essence of trust and leadership in the construction industry with Kevin Labrecque on our latest episode of The EBFC Show. Kevin, a renowned expert in project management, shares invaluable insights on fostering trust and maintaining a unified vision through the thick and thin of complex construction projects.

 

In a world where the initial excitement of new projects often gives way to unforeseen challenges, Kevin discusses the critical role of trust in ensuring project success. This episode is packed with stories, strategies, and wisdom that dig into the mechanics of building psychological safety within teams. Kevin draws on Stephen Covey's Trust Bank Account analogy to explore the dynamics of behavioral deposits and withdrawals in project settings, emphasizing the dual facets of trust: competency and character. He shares practical tips for creating a foundation of trust from the outset and strategies for sustaining it through project adversities, including specific activities that can strengthen the project core team's bond.

 

Moreover, Kevin addresses the tough questions: What happens when "the wheels come off the bus"? He offers actionable advice for navigating crises and rebuilding trust, emphasizing the importance of psychological safety and integrity. This episode is not just a treasure trove for construction professionals seeking to elevate their leadership and project management skills but also a guide for anyone looking to instill trust and resilience in their team dynamics. Join us as Kevin Labrecque leads us through the journey of transforming challenges into opportunities through the power of trust in the construction industry.

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Connect with Kevin via Email at kevin.labrecque@integrationpointllc.com

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Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

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Elevate your construction career and enhance your company's performance by mastering the crucial aspect of building enclosure management with Field Verified's specialized training. Address the major challenge of managing building enclosures, a common source of construction failures. Get hands-on learning experience with real-world construction scenarios and mock-up installations for skill-building with leadership and team-focused strategies. By joining our course, you gain access to a proven program that not only covers technical aspects but also better practices for effective construction management. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach. Visit https://fieldverified.com for more insights, or contact us at 480-719-5090. 

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3679 5 94 full Addressing Construction Industry Mental Health and Addiction Recovery Addressing Construction Industry Mental Health and Addiction Recovery https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/addressing-construction-industry-mental-health-and-addiction-recovery/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/addressing-construction-industry-mental-health-and-addiction-recovery/#comments Wed, 03 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/f32a0fc2-c02d-3249-a2bd-a3c950133d3a Dig into the heart of the construction industry's mental health and addiction recovery challenges on The EBFC Show. In this impactful episode, we welcome Chris Lalevee, a dedicated Business Agent (BA) who plays a vital role in advocating for workers' well-being in the construction sector.

 

Chris Lalevee brings to the forefront the critical issues of mental health and addiction within the construction community. Drawing from personal stories of recovery and success, he highlights the transformative power of the Member Assistance Program (MAP) in supporting workers through their struggles. As a BA, Chris sheds light on the complexities of his role, from managing member concerns to liaising with contractors and ensuring job safety.

 

The conversation delves deep into the unique challenges faced by the construction industry, such as the high rate of opioid addiction linked to work-related injuries. Chris emphasizes the necessity of normalizing mental health discussions in the workplace and integrating them into the industry's safety culture. He passionately speaks about the importance of community, empathy, and a supportive environment where workers can seek help without facing stigma.

 

This episode is a crucial listen for anyone connected to the construction industry, highlighting the need for awareness, support, and action in tackling mental health and addiction issues. Join us in this enlightening discussion with Chris Lalevee, where we explore the path to creating a safer, more empathetic, and supportive construction industry.

 

#ConstructionCommunity #MentalHealthAwareness #AddictionRecovery #SupportiveWorkCulture #IndustryChallenges

 

Show Links:

IUOE 825 Member Assistance Program

Website https://www.iuoe825.org/home/members/local-825-member-assistance-program/

 

Skill Signal’s Safety Stats and Resources

Webpage at https://www.skillsignal.com/resource/constructions-safety-statistics/

 

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

https://988lifeline.org/

Dial 988 for free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention, and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States

 

Cal (Calvin) Beyer via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/calvinbeyer/

 

 

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Connect with Chris via

LinkedIn at

Email MAP@iuoe825.org

Phone 732-770-8485

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Dig into the heart of the construction industry's mental health and addiction recovery challenges on The EBFC Show. In this impactful episode, we welcome Chris Lalevee, a dedicated Business Agent (BA) who plays a vital role in advocating for workers' well-being in the construction sector.

 

Chris Lalevee brings to the forefront the critical issues of mental health and addiction within the construction community. Drawing from personal stories of recovery and success, he highlights the transformative power of the Member Assistance Program (MAP) in supporting workers through their struggles. As a BA, Chris sheds light on the complexities of his role, from managing member concerns to liaising with contractors and ensuring job safety.

 

The conversation delves deep into the unique challenges faced by the construction industry, such as the high rate of opioid addiction linked to work-related injuries. Chris emphasizes the necessity of normalizing mental health discussions in the workplace and integrating them into the industry's safety culture. He passionately speaks about the importance of community, empathy, and a supportive environment where workers can seek help without facing stigma.

 

This episode is a crucial listen for anyone connected to the construction industry, highlighting the need for awareness, support, and action in tackling mental health and addiction issues. Join us in this enlightening discussion with Chris Lalevee, where we explore the path to creating a safer, more empathetic, and supportive construction industry.

 

#ConstructionCommunity #MentalHealthAwareness #AddictionRecovery #SupportiveWorkCulture #IndustryChallenges

 

Show Links:

IUOE 825 Member Assistance Program

Website https://www.iuoe825.org/home/members/local-825-member-assistance-program/

 

Skill Signal’s Safety Stats and Resources

Webpage at https://www.skillsignal.com/resource/constructions-safety-statistics/

 

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

https://988lifeline.org/

Dial 988 for free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention, and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States

 

Cal (Calvin) Beyer via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/calvinbeyer/

 

 

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Connect with Chris via

LinkedIn at

Email MAP@iuoe825.org

Phone 732-770-8485

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2613 5 93 full Get Curious About Lean Industrialized Construction with Kelly and Melissa Get Curious About Lean Industrialized Construction with Kelly and Melissa https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/get-curious-about-lean-industrialized-construction/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/get-curious-about-lean-industrialized-construction/#comments Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/b876d6f2-9ec2-3143-8bb3-85ffbd84a71a Step into the innovative world of construction on The EBFC Show, featuring Kelly Meade and Melissa McEwen from Haley & Aldrich, Inc. In this episode, we're joined by Kelly Meade, Senior Associate specializing in Lean Consulting and industrialized Construction and Lean Journey Program Manager, alongside Melissa McEwen, Practice Leader in Construction Manufacturing and Lean.

 

Kelly and Melissa bring a wealth of knowledge to the table. Kelly Meade, with her deep expertise in Lean principles and their application in Industrialized Construction, shares insights on reducing the environmental impact of construction and improving operational efficiency. Melissa McEwen, leading the charge in Construction Manufacturing and Lean, digs into the importance of continuous improvement and strong design principles in transforming construction practices.

 

They explore the significance of respect, collaboration, and behavioral change in the workplace. Their discussion covers success stories and industry challenges, highlighting the creation of high-performing teams and a culture of innovation at Haley & Aldrich.

 

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of Lean Design and Industrialized Construction. Tune in for an enlightening conversation with Kelly Meade and Melissa McEwen as they reveal how these approaches are reshaping the future of building, and fostering operational excellence with a human touch.

 

#LeanConstruction #IndustrializedConstruction #DesignInnovation #HumanCentricApproach

 

Show Links:

Real Innovation vs Click Bait - Mark III Construction (Season 2)

https://www.theebfcshow.com/real-innovation-vs-click-bait-mark-iii-construction/

 

Introduction to Industrialized Construction By the LCI team in collaboration with Nick Masci, Melissa McEwen, and Sally Mizell of Haley & Aldrich’s Lean consulting team.

https://leanconstruction.org/lean-topics/lean-industrialized-construction/

 

 

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Connect with Kelly via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-meade/

 

Connect with Melissa via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissamcewen/

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Step into the innovative world of construction on The EBFC Show, featuring Kelly Meade and Melissa McEwen from Haley & Aldrich, Inc. In this episode, we're joined by Kelly Meade, Senior Associate specializing in Lean Consulting and industrialized Construction and Lean Journey Program Manager, alongside Melissa McEwen, Practice Leader in Construction Manufacturing and Lean.

 

Kelly and Melissa bring a wealth of knowledge to the table. Kelly Meade, with her deep expertise in Lean principles and their application in Industrialized Construction, shares insights on reducing the environmental impact of construction and improving operational efficiency. Melissa McEwen, leading the charge in Construction Manufacturing and Lean, digs into the importance of continuous improvement and strong design principles in transforming construction practices.

 

They explore the significance of respect, collaboration, and behavioral change in the workplace. Their discussion covers success stories and industry challenges, highlighting the creation of high-performing teams and a culture of innovation at Haley & Aldrich.

 

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of Lean Design and Industrialized Construction. Tune in for an enlightening conversation with Kelly Meade and Melissa McEwen as they reveal how these approaches are reshaping the future of building, and fostering operational excellence with a human touch.

 

#LeanConstruction #IndustrializedConstruction #DesignInnovation #HumanCentricApproach

 

Show Links:

Real Innovation vs Click Bait - Mark III Construction (Season 2)

https://www.theebfcshow.com/real-innovation-vs-click-bait-mark-iii-construction/

 

Introduction to Industrialized Construction By the LCI team in collaboration with Nick Masci, Melissa McEwen, and Sally Mizell of Haley & Aldrich’s Lean consulting team.

https://leanconstruction.org/lean-topics/lean-industrialized-construction/

 

 

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Connect with Kelly via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-meade/

 

Connect with Melissa via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissamcewen/

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4384 4 92 full Customers are Rebuilding Construction with Relational Procurement with Alan Mossman Customers are Rebuilding Construction with Relational Procurement with Alan Mossman https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/customers-are-rebuilding-construction-with-relational-procurement-with-alan-mossman/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/customers-are-rebuilding-construction-with-relational-procurement-with-alan-mossman/#comments Wed, 06 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/fe20eb7e-2534-3d6e-93ab-39fc60fcca1a Dig into a world where construction meets innovation in our latest episode of The EBFC Show! Join us as we welcome Alan Mossman, a visionary in Lean Construction, who shares his profound insights on how customers are revolutionizing the construction industry through relational procurement.

 

In this captivating episode, Alan Mossman takes us closer to Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and its transformative impact on construction projects. Discover how collaborative efforts and relational contracts are reshaping the way large-scale projects are managed and executed, leading to more efficient, timely, and cost-effective outcomes.

 

Alan's rich experience brings to light the intricate dynamics of Lean Construction. He addresses common challenges and misconceptions in the industry, revealing how embracing Lean principles can lead to groundbreaking improvements in project delivery.

 

Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to Lean Construction, this episode is a treasure trove of knowledge. Alan's unique perspective on improving productivity through design, construction, and management will leave you inspired to explore new methodologies in your own projects.

 

🎧 Tune in to uncover the potential of relational procurement in construction and how it can lead to more sustainable, client-focused results. Don't forget to follow our podcast for more insights into the world of Lean Construction and continuous improvement. Your journey towards transforming the construction industry starts here!

 

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Connect with Alan via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanmossman/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Dig into a world where construction meets innovation in our latest episode of The EBFC Show! Join us as we welcome Alan Mossman, a visionary in Lean Construction, who shares his profound insights on how customers are revolutionizing the construction industry through relational procurement.

 

In this captivating episode, Alan Mossman takes us closer to Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and its transformative impact on construction projects. Discover how collaborative efforts and relational contracts are reshaping the way large-scale projects are managed and executed, leading to more efficient, timely, and cost-effective outcomes.

 

Alan's rich experience brings to light the intricate dynamics of Lean Construction. He addresses common challenges and misconceptions in the industry, revealing how embracing Lean principles can lead to groundbreaking improvements in project delivery.

 

Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to Lean Construction, this episode is a treasure trove of knowledge. Alan's unique perspective on improving productivity through design, construction, and management will leave you inspired to explore new methodologies in your own projects.

 

🎧 Tune in to uncover the potential of relational procurement in construction and how it can lead to more sustainable, client-focused results. Don't forget to follow our podcast for more insights into the world of Lean Construction and continuous improvement. Your journey towards transforming the construction industry starts here!

 

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Connect with Alan via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanmossman/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2550 4 91 full Revolutionize Construction: Business, Tech & Leadership Insights with Adam Stark Revolutionize Construction: Business, Tech & Leadership Insights with Adam Stark https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/revolutionize-construction-business-tech-leadership-insights-with-adam-stark/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/revolutionize-construction-business-tech-leadership-insights-with-adam-stark/#comments Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/ce3f28c7-05e1-3672-b28f-67a05dba22d5 Join us for a captivating episode with Adam Stark, a visionary in the realms of real estate and construction and a Special Forces veteran. Adam's remarkable journey in real estate began at a New York-based Developer, where he quickly ascended to VP of Construction and Development, leading numerous high-stakes, multi-million dollar projects. His insights into the industry's inefficiencies spurred the creation of Jet.Build with his Co-Founder—a VC-backed software transforming the construction and development landscape into a streamlined, efficient command center.

 

Adam's narrative extends beyond his professional accomplishments. His service in the IDF Special Forces, combined with an educational background from Northeastern University and an MBA from New York University, paints a portrait of a multidimensional leader. A wellness author, a 500-hour certified yoga teacher, and a mindfulness coach, Adam embodies the principles of holistic leadership and personal development. This episode is an invitation to explore the synthesis of rigorous business acumen, innovative technology, and mindful leadership, offering valuable takeaways for anyone in the construction and real estate sectors looking to make impactful changes.

 

Connect with Adam via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamstark512/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube 

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Join us for a captivating episode with Adam Stark, a visionary in the realms of real estate and construction and a Special Forces veteran. Adam's remarkable journey in real estate began at a New York-based Developer, where he quickly ascended to VP of Construction and Development, leading numerous high-stakes, multi-million dollar projects. His insights into the industry's inefficiencies spurred the creation of Jet.Build with his Co-Founder—a VC-backed software transforming the construction and development landscape into a streamlined, efficient command center.

 

Adam's narrative extends beyond his professional accomplishments. His service in the IDF Special Forces, combined with an educational background from Northeastern University and an MBA from New York University, paints a portrait of a multidimensional leader. A wellness author, a 500-hour certified yoga teacher, and a mindfulness coach, Adam embodies the principles of holistic leadership and personal development. This episode is an invitation to explore the synthesis of rigorous business acumen, innovative technology, and mindful leadership, offering valuable takeaways for anyone in the construction and real estate sectors looking to make impactful changes.

 

Connect with Adam via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamstark512/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube 

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2806 4 90 full Unlocking Supply Chain Kaizen with Adam Lawrence Unlocking Supply Chain Kaizen with Adam Lawrence https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/unlocking-supply-chain-kaizen-with-adam-lawrence/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/unlocking-supply-chain-kaizen-with-adam-lawrence/#comments Wed, 08 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/eecc853b-a255-3c0f-b71a-86ff7f9cb61d Adam Lawrence, author of The Wheel of Sustainability and a master of Kaizen, shares the transformational power of process improvement across the supply chain. With over three decades of experience and having facilitated 300+ Kaizen events worldwide, Adam brings a wealth of actionable wisdom tailored for those who aim to optimize manufacturing and business processes. Unlock the secrets to aligning teams, driving leadership, and achieving sustainable results through Adam's laser-focused methodologies.

 

 

If you're passionate about Lean Manufacturing, Lean Construction basics, process improvement, or simply looking to drive impactful organizational changes, this episode is a must-listen. Adam shares real-world challenges and opportunities in achieving supply chain Kaizen, from cultivating leadership to the nitty-gritty of process methodologies. Tap the subscribe button and leave us a comment or review to let us know your thoughts!

 

 

Connect with Adam via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-t-lawrence/

Adam’s Book: The Wheel of Sustainability: Engaging and Empowering Teams to Produce Lasting Results

https://amzn.to/46UR8Sh

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Adam Lawrence, author of The Wheel of Sustainability and a master of Kaizen, shares the transformational power of process improvement across the supply chain. With over three decades of experience and having facilitated 300+ Kaizen events worldwide, Adam brings a wealth of actionable wisdom tailored for those who aim to optimize manufacturing and business processes. Unlock the secrets to aligning teams, driving leadership, and achieving sustainable results through Adam's laser-focused methodologies.

 

 

If you're passionate about Lean Manufacturing, Lean Construction basics, process improvement, or simply looking to drive impactful organizational changes, this episode is a must-listen. Adam shares real-world challenges and opportunities in achieving supply chain Kaizen, from cultivating leadership to the nitty-gritty of process methodologies. Tap the subscribe button and leave us a comment or review to let us know your thoughts!

 

 

Connect with Adam via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-t-lawrence/

Adam’s Book: The Wheel of Sustainability: Engaging and Empowering Teams to Produce Lasting Results

https://amzn.to/46UR8Sh

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3081 4 89 full Bringing the Soft Into Hard Construction with Cory Fisk Bringing the Soft Into Hard Construction with Cory Fisk https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/bringing-the-soft-into-hard-construction-with-cory-fisk/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/bringing-the-soft-into-hard-construction-with-cory-fisk/#comments Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/2668bcfb-fe6d-3712-a2e4-c1b0543bca52 Cory Fisk, a passionate educator and construction industry expert, began her career in rodeo and horses, eventually finding her love for construction. She's dedicated to helping students realize their potential in construction management. Dig deeper into what it takes for modern Construction Management and Leadership. Cory is a seasoned professional with unique insights into bringing soft skills into the world of hard construction. Cory Fisk's wealth of experience offers a blend of actionable wisdom specifically tailored for Construction Project Managers and Superintendents who aim to deliver their projects easier, better, and faster.

 

If you're looking to balance human elements with the technical aspects of construction, this episode is a must-listen. Cory shares the real challenges and opportunities in Construction Management, from effective scheduling to team leadership. She shares practical strategies to enhance your management skills and account for project management’s tough realities. Tap the subscribe button and leave us a comment or review to let us know your thoughts!

 

Connect with Cory via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/coryfisk7777/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

]]> Cory Fisk, a passionate educator and construction industry expert, began her career in rodeo and horses, eventually finding her love for construction. She's dedicated to helping students realize their potential in construction management. Dig deeper into what it takes for modern Construction Management and Leadership. Cory is a seasoned professional with unique insights into bringing soft skills into the world of hard construction. Cory Fisk's wealth of experience offers a blend of actionable wisdom specifically tailored for Construction Project Managers and Superintendents who aim to deliver their projects easier, better, and faster.

 

If you're looking to balance human elements with the technical aspects of construction, this episode is a must-listen. Cory shares the real challenges and opportunities in Construction Management, from effective scheduling to team leadership. She shares practical strategies to enhance your management skills and account for project management’s tough realities. Tap the subscribe button and leave us a comment or review to let us know your thoughts!

 

Connect with Cory via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/coryfisk7777/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2899 4 88 full Thinking About How to Think: Mastering Lean Construction with Victor Ortiz Thinking About How to Think: Mastering Lean Construction with Victor Ortiz https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/thinking-about-how-to-think-mastering-lean-construction-with-victor-ortiz/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/thinking-about-how-to-think-mastering-lean-construction-with-victor-ortiz/#comments Wed, 11 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/99fcd34c-5d4b-349f-9e90-60812f538158 Unlock the secrets to Lean Construction and organizational transformation with Victor Ortiz, a seasoned consultant with a proven track record in Lean Construction Organization Development. Victor Ortiz's years of experience offer a unique blend of actionable insights specifically tailored for construction professionals interested in Lean Construction and making their jobs easier. If you're looking to implement Lean methodologies and improve project outcomes, this episode is a must-listen.

 

Victor demystifies the complexities of Lean Construction and offers practical solutions to common challenges in the field. From Lean Organization Transformation to Change Management, this episode serves as a comprehensive dialogue about Lean Construction that will change your thinking about how to think.

 

Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain invaluable insights into Lean Construction and more. Tap the subscribe button and leave us a comment or review to let us know your thoughts!

 

 

Episode References:

Plus Delta Video

5 Meeting Endings - Plus Delta Meeting Fails

https://youtu.be/aTXKo3ryIdI

 

Book

How to Make Meetings Work! by Michael Doyle and David Straus

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3RxVv0U

 

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Connect with Victor via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-ortiz-671301/

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

]]> Unlock the secrets to Lean Construction and organizational transformation with Victor Ortiz, a seasoned consultant with a proven track record in Lean Construction Organization Development. Victor Ortiz's years of experience offer a unique blend of actionable insights specifically tailored for construction professionals interested in Lean Construction and making their jobs easier. If you're looking to implement Lean methodologies and improve project outcomes, this episode is a must-listen.

 

Victor demystifies the complexities of Lean Construction and offers practical solutions to common challenges in the field. From Lean Organization Transformation to Change Management, this episode serves as a comprehensive dialogue about Lean Construction that will change your thinking about how to think.

 

Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain invaluable insights into Lean Construction and more. Tap the subscribe button and leave us a comment or review to let us know your thoughts!

 

 

Episode References:

Plus Delta Video

5 Meeting Endings - Plus Delta Meeting Fails

https://youtu.be/aTXKo3ryIdI

 

Book

How to Make Meetings Work! by Michael Doyle and David Straus

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3RxVv0U

 

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Connect with Victor via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-ortiz-671301/

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3225 4 87 full Mastering Effective Meetings in Construction with Evan Unger Mastering Effective Meetings in Construction with Evan Unger https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/mastering-effective-meetings-in-construction-with-evan-unger/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/mastering-effective-meetings-in-construction-with-evan-unger/#comments Wed, 27 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/cf8dbab1-5e59-3f15-bc3e-9787bf799223 Unlock the secrets to highly effective meetings in the construction industry with Evan Unger, a master facilitator with a proven track record of coaching others to transform chaotic meetings into organized, outcome-driven sessions. Evan’s years of experience bring a unique blend of actionable insights tailored for construction professionals. If you’re tired of unproductive meetings and looking for proven strategies to elevate your team’s performance, this The EBFC Show episode is for you.

 

Evan Unger breaks down the common pitfalls in meeting facilitation and offers practical solutions to make your meetings more productive and engaging. From understanding people dynamics to mastering the craft of facilitation, this episode provides a comprehensive guide that will transform your approach to meetings. Don’t miss this opportunity to revamp your meeting strategies and elevate team performance.

 

 

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Connect with Evan via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/evan-unger-6553597/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Unlock the secrets to highly effective meetings in the construction industry with Evan Unger, a master facilitator with a proven track record of coaching others to transform chaotic meetings into organized, outcome-driven sessions. Evan’s years of experience bring a unique blend of actionable insights tailored for construction professionals. If you’re tired of unproductive meetings and looking for proven strategies to elevate your team’s performance, this The EBFC Show episode is for you.

 

Evan Unger breaks down the common pitfalls in meeting facilitation and offers practical solutions to make your meetings more productive and engaging. From understanding people dynamics to mastering the craft of facilitation, this episode provides a comprehensive guide that will transform your approach to meetings. Don’t miss this opportunity to revamp your meeting strategies and elevate team performance.

 

 

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Connect with Evan via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/evan-unger-6553597/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3648 4 86 full Everybody Can Succeed with Lean Implementation, A Trade’s Lean Journey with Blake Tormey Everybody Can Succeed with Lean Implementation, A Trade’s Lean Journey with Blake Tormey https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/everybody-can-succeed-with-lean-implementation-a-trade-s-lean-journey-with-blake-tormey/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/everybody-can-succeed-with-lean-implementation-a-trade-s-lean-journey-with-blake-tormey/#comments Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/595dd567-f113-317d-9824-c785dd002e80 Blake Tormey takes us on a deep dive into the transformative world of Lean Construction, sharing stories from his remarkable journey in the industry — a journey kickstarted by an inspiring LCI Scrum presentation delivered by The EBFC Show’s very own Felipe at the onset of his career. As a fervent advocate and practitioner of field-led Lean implementation, Blake unravels firsthand accounts bursting with invaluable lessons harvested directly from the trades. Immerse yourself in stories of grassroots initiatives and daily huddles revolutionizing work dynamics, fostering a collaborative and pulsating work environment enriched with the collective wisdom from networking with other Lean Construction Institute peers.

 

Step into a realm where knowledge meets experience, sprinkled with humor. Listen as Blake emphatically declares, "Everybody Can Succeed with Lean Implementation," a sentiment echoing throughout his narrative, driven home by a poignant case study in change management that showcases the transformative power of improving lives and making construction easier, better, and faster.

 

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Happiness Metric Blog Post

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/building-project-success-how-scrum-and-the-happiness-metric-revolutionize-project-management/

 

 

YouTube LCI Field Verified Crew Huddle Link:

https://www.youtube.com/@LCIFieldCrewHuddle/about

 

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Connect with Blake via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/blake-tormey-9b2676102/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

]]> Blake Tormey takes us on a deep dive into the transformative world of Lean Construction, sharing stories from his remarkable journey in the industry — a journey kickstarted by an inspiring LCI Scrum presentation delivered by The EBFC Show’s very own Felipe at the onset of his career. As a fervent advocate and practitioner of field-led Lean implementation, Blake unravels firsthand accounts bursting with invaluable lessons harvested directly from the trades. Immerse yourself in stories of grassroots initiatives and daily huddles revolutionizing work dynamics, fostering a collaborative and pulsating work environment enriched with the collective wisdom from networking with other Lean Construction Institute peers.

 

Step into a realm where knowledge meets experience, sprinkled with humor. Listen as Blake emphatically declares, "Everybody Can Succeed with Lean Implementation," a sentiment echoing throughout his narrative, driven home by a poignant case study in change management that showcases the transformative power of improving lives and making construction easier, better, and faster.

 

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Happiness Metric Blog Post

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/building-project-success-how-scrum-and-the-happiness-metric-revolutionize-project-management/

 

 

YouTube LCI Field Verified Crew Huddle Link:

https://www.youtube.com/@LCIFieldCrewHuddle/about

 

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Connect with Blake via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/blake-tormey-9b2676102/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

Watch The EBFC Show Podcast https://click.theebfcshow.com/YouTube-Podcast

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3277 4 85 full Psychological Safety: Opportunity and Responsibility - Kabri Lehrman-Schmid Psychological Safety: Opportunity and Responsibility - Kabri Lehrman-Schmid https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/psychological-safety-opportunity-and-responsibility-kabri-lehrman-schmid/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/psychological-safety-opportunity-and-responsibility-kabri-lehrman-schmid/#comments Wed, 30 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/03f79af6-17a8-3899-a97f-3e6f98b1e90e Are you curious about the evolving landscape of the construction industry and how professionals are driving positive change? If so, join us for an insightful conversation with Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, a respected Project Superintendent at HENSEL PHELPS and an ENR National 20 under 40 awardee. We dig deep into the challenges, strategies, and exciting transformations shaping today's complex construction. Whether you're a seasoned industry expert or just beginning your journey, this episode offers valuable insights about:

 

  • Prioritizing Psychological Safety
  • Transforming Industry Perceptions
  • Visual Communication Techniques
  • Adapting to Change and Uncertainty
  • Embracing Continuous Learning and Technology

 

Kabri shares her insights on the construction industry's challenges and exciting transformations. From overcoming obstacles in challenging projects to fostering psychological safety and diversity in the workplace, Kabri provides valuable advice. Discover how she navigates the balance between risk and production on active projects and effectively communicates with stakeholders. Learn about her experiences adapting to changing project circumstances and staying updated with industry advancements. If you're starting your career in construction or exploring Lean Construction, don't miss out on Kabri's valuable advice for making building success easier, better, and faster.

 

Connect with Kabri via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kabri-lehrman-schmid/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It's a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It's the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Are you curious about the evolving landscape of the construction industry and how professionals are driving positive change? If so, join us for an insightful conversation with Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, a respected Project Superintendent at HENSEL PHELPS and an ENR National 20 under 40 awardee. We dig deep into the challenges, strategies, and exciting transformations shaping today's complex construction. Whether you're a seasoned industry expert or just beginning your journey, this episode offers valuable insights about:

 

  • Prioritizing Psychological Safety
  • Transforming Industry Perceptions
  • Visual Communication Techniques
  • Adapting to Change and Uncertainty
  • Embracing Continuous Learning and Technology

 

Kabri shares her insights on the construction industry's challenges and exciting transformations. From overcoming obstacles in challenging projects to fostering psychological safety and diversity in the workplace, Kabri provides valuable advice. Discover how she navigates the balance between risk and production on active projects and effectively communicates with stakeholders. Learn about her experiences adapting to changing project circumstances and staying updated with industry advancements. If you're starting your career in construction or exploring Lean Construction, don't miss out on Kabri's valuable advice for making building success easier, better, and faster.

 

Connect with Kabri via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kabri-lehrman-schmid/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube   

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It's a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It's the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 1831 4 84 full Respect for People: Unlocking Bluecollar Lean Leadership with Mack Story Respect for People: Unlocking Bluecollar Lean Leadership with Mack Story https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/respect-for-people-unlocking-bluecollar-lean-leadership-with-mack-story/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/respect-for-people-unlocking-bluecollar-lean-leadership-with-mack-story/#comments Wed, 16 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/31bec240-86af-3de2-8ec0-4ae8ad4b3377 Learn how Lean Leadership Management impacts you both personally and professionally. Mack Story shares his experiences training thousands of people to shift from traditional management to lean leadership. Join Mack Story and Felipe Engineer-Manriquez as they unravel the vital importance of respect for people and character development as the foundation for continuous improvement. Learn where leaders fail the most when starting off leading people and teams.

 

This engaging conversation underscores how respect for people forms the bedrock of any successful endeavor, fostering an environment conducive to growth and learning. Mack and Felipe emphasize that process improvement, though crucial, accounts for a mere 13% of the equation – tune in to find out what drives over 80% of the leverage unseen from the processes.

 

Beyond conventional lean management teachings, this episode draws inspiration from several books on leadership from authors Stephen Covey and Katie Anderson. Prepare for an enlightening journey, exploring the intersections of lean management, personal growth, and continuous improvement. Uncover strategies to lead impactful change and facilitate transformative discussions that stimulate growth. Whether you're an executive, project leader, or an individual dedicated to personal development, this episode equips you with tools and insights to build a path that's easier, better, and faster.

 

Books Referenced

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: 30th Anniversary Edition Audiobook – Unabridged by Stephen R. Covey https://amzn.to/3qsER80

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide Audiobook – Unabridged by Sean Covey

https://amzn.to/3OSmqCV

Blue-Collar Kaizen: Leaning Lean & Lean Teams by Mack Story

https://bluecollarleadership.com/store/Blue-Collar-Kaizen-Leaning-Lean-&-Lean-Teams-p84364489

 

Other Podcasts Referenced

Blue Collar Leadership Podcast Episode 317: (Part 1 of 30) Blue Collar Leadership and Teamwork - 30 Traits of High Impact Players The Teamwork Dilemma…Team Members aren’t always Team Players

Apple Podcast Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/317-the-teamwork-dilemma-team-members-arent-always/id1414881943?i=1000593165134

Katie Anderson on The EBFC Show Learning to LEAD, Leading to Learn

Part 1 - https://www.theebfcshow.com/learning-to-lead-leading-to-learn-part-1/

Part 2 - https://www.theebfcshow.com/learning-to-lead-leading-to-learn-part-2/

 

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Connect with Mack via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mackstory/

Website at https://bluecollarleadership.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Learn how Lean Leadership Management impacts you both personally and professionally. Mack Story shares his experiences training thousands of people to shift from traditional management to lean leadership. Join Mack Story and Felipe Engineer-Manriquez as they unravel the vital importance of respect for people and character development as the foundation for continuous improvement. Learn where leaders fail the most when starting off leading people and teams.

 

This engaging conversation underscores how respect for people forms the bedrock of any successful endeavor, fostering an environment conducive to growth and learning. Mack and Felipe emphasize that process improvement, though crucial, accounts for a mere 13% of the equation – tune in to find out what drives over 80% of the leverage unseen from the processes.

 

Beyond conventional lean management teachings, this episode draws inspiration from several books on leadership from authors Stephen Covey and Katie Anderson. Prepare for an enlightening journey, exploring the intersections of lean management, personal growth, and continuous improvement. Uncover strategies to lead impactful change and facilitate transformative discussions that stimulate growth. Whether you're an executive, project leader, or an individual dedicated to personal development, this episode equips you with tools and insights to build a path that's easier, better, and faster.

 

Books Referenced

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: 30th Anniversary Edition Audiobook – Unabridged by Stephen R. Covey https://amzn.to/3qsER80

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide Audiobook – Unabridged by Sean Covey

https://amzn.to/3OSmqCV

Blue-Collar Kaizen: Leaning Lean & Lean Teams by Mack Story

https://bluecollarleadership.com/store/Blue-Collar-Kaizen-Leaning-Lean-&-Lean-Teams-p84364489

 

Other Podcasts Referenced

Blue Collar Leadership Podcast Episode 317: (Part 1 of 30) Blue Collar Leadership and Teamwork - 30 Traits of High Impact Players The Teamwork Dilemma…Team Members aren’t always Team Players

Apple Podcast Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/317-the-teamwork-dilemma-team-members-arent-always/id1414881943?i=1000593165134

Katie Anderson on The EBFC Show Learning to LEAD, Leading to Learn

Part 1 - https://www.theebfcshow.com/learning-to-lead-leading-to-learn-part-1/

Part 2 - https://www.theebfcshow.com/learning-to-lead-leading-to-learn-part-2/

 

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Connect with Mack via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mackstory/

Website at https://bluecollarleadership.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3241 4 83 full Building Owner Lean Construction with Tim Singleton Building Owner Lean Construction with Tim Singleton https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/tim-singleton/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/tim-singleton/#comments Wed, 02 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/f19fd190-453d-38bf-8030-a4fee6355512 Navigating design and construction challenges while building strong relationships isn't easy. Tim Singleton, Assistant Vice President of Capital Projects at Northeastern University, shares nearly 20 years of wisdom from working on the owner's side so you can take full advantage of lessons learned from an owner's perspective. 🏗️

 

Gain valuable insights from an experienced construction professional leading teams of project managers across numerous projects. In this episode of The EBFC Show, Tim highlights the common thread in construction: people. 💡 Tim says, "The hard part is always the people. The projects may vary, but the people are always different and sometimes very challenging."

 

Discover how he navigates complexities and builds strong relationships with stakeholders and team members, offering practical advice for success in the industry. Whether you're a construction pro seeking valuable insights or simply curious about the challenges and learning experiences in the field, this podcast episode is a must-listen!

 

🎙️ Tim Singleton's infectious enthusiasm and genuine respect for people shine through in this thought-provoking conversation. From his humble beginnings as a laborer to tackling big projects in education and healthcare, his unique perspective offers a fresh take on the industry. The episode also delves into the intriguing topic of Lean Construction, shedding light on its controversial nature in certain regions of the United States.

 

👉🎧 Don't miss out on this informative and entertaining podcast episode – whether you're a seasoned pro or simply curious about the fascinating world of construction!

 

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Connect with Tim via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-singleton-a184a910/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Navigating design and construction challenges while building strong relationships isn't easy. Tim Singleton, Assistant Vice President of Capital Projects at Northeastern University, shares nearly 20 years of wisdom from working on the owner's side so you can take full advantage of lessons learned from an owner's perspective. 🏗️

 

Gain valuable insights from an experienced construction professional leading teams of project managers across numerous projects. In this episode of The EBFC Show, Tim highlights the common thread in construction: people. 💡 Tim says, "The hard part is always the people. The projects may vary, but the people are always different and sometimes very challenging."

 

Discover how he navigates complexities and builds strong relationships with stakeholders and team members, offering practical advice for success in the industry. Whether you're a construction pro seeking valuable insights or simply curious about the challenges and learning experiences in the field, this podcast episode is a must-listen!

 

🎙️ Tim Singleton's infectious enthusiasm and genuine respect for people shine through in this thought-provoking conversation. From his humble beginnings as a laborer to tackling big projects in education and healthcare, his unique perspective offers a fresh take on the industry. The episode also delves into the intriguing topic of Lean Construction, shedding light on its controversial nature in certain regions of the United States.

 

👉🎧 Don't miss out on this informative and entertaining podcast episode – whether you're a seasoned pro or simply curious about the fascinating world of construction!

 

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Connect with Tim via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-singleton-a184a910/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2446 4 82 full Lean Construction Innovations in Government: A Path to Transforming Lean Construction Innovations in Government: A Path to Transforming https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-construction-innovations-in-government-a-path-to-transforming/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-construction-innovations-in-government-a-path-to-transforming/#comments Wed, 19 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/cb6ec81b-32fe-38b0-b8a0-e5b1ab753a33 Step into the world of Lean Construction innovations as we explore the remarkable initiatives taking place in the municipality of Molde, Norway. Felipe entered a guest studio with Mette Holland, the Change Guide and Innovation Guide for Molde Municipality, and Jørgen Stensby, a tech enthusiast driving cultural shifts and change in the region with Odd Inge Samuelsen and Sindre Gundersen. Discover the groundbreaking features of Molde's innovation center and its purpose in tackling construction challenges.

 

Uncover the game-changing nature of this innovation center, fostering collaboration among citizens, industry experts, and academia. Explore the pioneering marketplace for construction material reuse, designed to minimize waste and promote sustainability. Additionally, learn about Molde's ambitious commitment to renewable energy, with plans to double its solar capacity on official buildings. The Molde government is embracing an Agile mindset, risk-taking attitude, and its inspiring journey towards creating a better world for all. Join us for an enthralling insight into the realm of lean construction innovations in the municipality of Molde!

 

"Change happens slow, steady, and then fast, and then very fast. And then it jumps. It'll have jumps, you'll be smooth. And you'll just have a jump. Smooth again." - Changes are dynamic, and complexity requires emphasizing the importance of adaptability and embracing new ideas and approaches. "We hope a lot of young employees will come to our area…a lot to play with and experiment with." The municipality's vision of attracting young talent and fostering a culture of innovation and experimentation involving both employees and young citizens in shaping Molde's future.

 

Smart Molde Lab: Smart Molde og på InnbyggerLaben INNOM

Website via https://www.smartmolde.no/prosjekter/innbyggerlab/ 

 

Connect with Mette Jane Holland via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/metteholand/ 

 

Connect with Jørgen Gravdehaug Stensby via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jgstensby/ 

 

Learn more about the Bygglarm Conference via

Website at https://www.bygglarm.no/ 

 

Connect with Odd Inge Samuelsen via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/odd-inge-samuelsen-433319183/ 

 

Connect with Sindre Gundersen via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sindregundersen/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) https://constructionscrum.com/ 

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Step into the world of Lean Construction innovations as we explore the remarkable initiatives taking place in the municipality of Molde, Norway. Felipe entered a guest studio with Mette Holland, the Change Guide and Innovation Guide for Molde Municipality, and Jørgen Stensby, a tech enthusiast driving cultural shifts and change in the region with Odd Inge Samuelsen and Sindre Gundersen. Discover the groundbreaking features of Molde's innovation center and its purpose in tackling construction challenges.

 

Uncover the game-changing nature of this innovation center, fostering collaboration among citizens, industry experts, and academia. Explore the pioneering marketplace for construction material reuse, designed to minimize waste and promote sustainability. Additionally, learn about Molde's ambitious commitment to renewable energy, with plans to double its solar capacity on official buildings. The Molde government is embracing an Agile mindset, risk-taking attitude, and its inspiring journey towards creating a better world for all. Join us for an enthralling insight into the realm of lean construction innovations in the municipality of Molde!

 

"Change happens slow, steady, and then fast, and then very fast. And then it jumps. It'll have jumps, you'll be smooth. And you'll just have a jump. Smooth again." - Changes are dynamic, and complexity requires emphasizing the importance of adaptability and embracing new ideas and approaches. "We hope a lot of young employees will come to our area…a lot to play with and experiment with." The municipality's vision of attracting young talent and fostering a culture of innovation and experimentation involving both employees and young citizens in shaping Molde's future.

 

Smart Molde Lab: Smart Molde og på InnbyggerLaben INNOM

Website via https://www.smartmolde.no/prosjekter/innbyggerlab/ 

 

Connect with Mette Jane Holland via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/metteholand/ 

 

Connect with Jørgen Gravdehaug Stensby via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jgstensby/ 

 

Learn more about the Bygglarm Conference via

Website at https://www.bygglarm.no/ 

 

Connect with Odd Inge Samuelsen via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/odd-inge-samuelsen-433319183/ 

 

Connect with Sindre Gundersen via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sindregundersen/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) https://constructionscrum.com/ 

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 1457 4 81 full Unleashing Norwegian Construction Scrum: Insights from Bygglarm Conference Part 1 Unleashing Norwegian Construction Scrum: Insights from Bygglarm Conference Part 1 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/unleashing-construction-scrum-insights-from-bygglarm-conference-part-1/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/unleashing-construction-scrum-insights-from-bygglarm-conference-part-1/#comments Tue, 04 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/ff2f4488-285d-35cf-aec8-e01e9d42ef35 What happens when #changemakers separated by 5,000 miles collide via social media? They go beyond just connecting. They engage and change with BIG consequences. Welcome to Norway. I was on location in Molde, attending the Bygglarm Conference, where construction and festival vibes collide! Let’s take you on an exclusive journey through this remarkable event through the invaluable insights on harnessing the power of Lean Construction, Scrum, Takt, and what happens when builders embody an Agile mindset. Two Registered Scrum Masters, Odd Inge Samuelsen and Sindre Gundersen, joined forces to transform and make design and construction easier, better, and faster.

 

This episode explores the latest trends, best practices, and real-world examples that can revolutionize your approach to leading construction projects across the finish line with satisfied and thrilled customers. Whether you're a seasoned construction professional, an industry enthusiast, or simply curious about the potential of making your projects easier and fun, this is your chance to delve into a wealth of knowledge and find inspiration for driving innovation with your team.

 

Join us in experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of the Bygglarm Conference in 2024 and discover how to elevate your construction endeavors to new heights. Learn more about the Bygglarm Conference via 

Website at https://www.bygglarm.no/

 

Connect with Odd Inge Samuelsen

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/odd-inge-samuelsen-433319183/

 

Connect with Sindre Gundersen

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sindregundersen/

 

Connect with MYLDR’s Jørgen Krogset Dalene via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/j%C3%B8rgen-krogset-dalene-11298724b/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

]]> What happens when #changemakers separated by 5,000 miles collide via social media? They go beyond just connecting. They engage and change with BIG consequences. Welcome to Norway. I was on location in Molde, attending the Bygglarm Conference, where construction and festival vibes collide! Let’s take you on an exclusive journey through this remarkable event through the invaluable insights on harnessing the power of Lean Construction, Scrum, Takt, and what happens when builders embody an Agile mindset. Two Registered Scrum Masters, Odd Inge Samuelsen and Sindre Gundersen, joined forces to transform and make design and construction easier, better, and faster.

 

This episode explores the latest trends, best practices, and real-world examples that can revolutionize your approach to leading construction projects across the finish line with satisfied and thrilled customers. Whether you're a seasoned construction professional, an industry enthusiast, or simply curious about the potential of making your projects easier and fun, this is your chance to delve into a wealth of knowledge and find inspiration for driving innovation with your team.

 

Join us in experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of the Bygglarm Conference in 2024 and discover how to elevate your construction endeavors to new heights. Learn more about the Bygglarm Conference via 

Website at https://www.bygglarm.no/

 

Connect with Odd Inge Samuelsen

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/odd-inge-samuelsen-433319183/

 

Connect with Sindre Gundersen

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sindregundersen/

 

Connect with MYLDR’s Jørgen Krogset Dalene via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/j%C3%B8rgen-krogset-dalene-11298724b/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3139 80 full Moving the Needle from Theory to Practice with Laura Cooley Moving the Needle from Theory to Practice with Laura Cooley https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/moving-the-needle-from-theory-to-practice-with-laura-cooley/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/moving-the-needle-from-theory-to-practice-with-laura-cooley/#comments Wed, 21 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/b5a30117-56a0-38a2-ad19-39261b6658c6 Laura Cooley is a renowned expert in leadership and performance excellence in the construction industry. Laura explores the crucial role of systems thinking, effective communication, and continuous improvement across design and construction projects. With her deep understanding of organizational dynamics and her passion for developing construction leaders, Laura shares invaluable insights on fostering a culture of collaboration, embracing a customer-centric approach, and leveraging the power of core values. Her facilitation tips and emphasis on integrating learning into the organizational DNA provide practical guidance for leaders seeking to drive positive change and achieve better outcomes in their construction endeavors.

 

Don't miss this episode of The EBFC Show with Laura Cooley, where she shares her expertise and experiences that can revolutionize the way you approach construction projects. From unraveling the complexities of systems thinking to cultivating effective communication and embracing continuous improvement, Laura's insights will transform your perspective on leadership in the industry. Discover how implementing her facilitation tips and integrating daily learning leads to easier, better, and faster construction project delivery.

 

Episode Referenced Book Title: The No Asshole Rule Book by Robert I. Sutton

 

Connect with Laura via

Website https://withpurpose-onpurpose.com/ 

Website https://www.developingconstructionleaders.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Laura Cooley is a renowned expert in leadership and performance excellence in the construction industry. Laura explores the crucial role of systems thinking, effective communication, and continuous improvement across design and construction projects. With her deep understanding of organizational dynamics and her passion for developing construction leaders, Laura shares invaluable insights on fostering a culture of collaboration, embracing a customer-centric approach, and leveraging the power of core values. Her facilitation tips and emphasis on integrating learning into the organizational DNA provide practical guidance for leaders seeking to drive positive change and achieve better outcomes in their construction endeavors.

 

Don't miss this episode of The EBFC Show with Laura Cooley, where she shares her expertise and experiences that can revolutionize the way you approach construction projects. From unraveling the complexities of systems thinking to cultivating effective communication and embracing continuous improvement, Laura's insights will transform your perspective on leadership in the industry. Discover how implementing her facilitation tips and integrating daily learning leads to easier, better, and faster construction project delivery.

 

Episode Referenced Book Title: The No Asshole Rule Book by Robert I. Sutton

 

Connect with Laura via

Website https://withpurpose-onpurpose.com/ 

Website https://www.developingconstructionleaders.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2868 4 79 full Empowering Youth: College AND Trade School Options Building with Kevin Dobson | The EBFC Show 078 Empowering Youth: College AND Trade School Options Building with Kevin Dobson | The EBFC Show 078 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/empowering-youth-college-and-trade-school-options-building-with-kevin-dobson-the-ebfc-show-078/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/empowering-youth-college-and-trade-school-options-building-with-kevin-dobson-the-ebfc-show-078/#comments Wed, 07 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/a5d41470-d776-3b50-9603-116dc3ef17d5 Kevin Dobson, Founder and Executive Director of Capital College & Career Academy (CCCA) shares his passion for genuine education for kids that have been traditionally said you can get education for either college or trade school, not both. That was a real problem for countless youth at the crossroads to their future careers. CCCA is an innovative charter high school dedicated to bridging the gap between industry and education, with a strong focus on empowering youth. Kevin Dobson brings a wealth of experience in education management, teaching, and leadership with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Secondary Education, a Masters in Education focused on technology in the classroom, and an MEd in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. He is well-equipped to create and lead an innovative and refreshing approach to education for future construction industry change-makers.

 

We dug into the mission and vision of CCCA. Designed to open its doors in the fall of 2023, CCCA targets students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education. By eliminating the traditional "college or career" dichotomy, CCCA aims to provide students with both academic and career-focused opportunities, empowering them to excel in their chosen paths. Kevin's passion for empowering youth shines through as he shares insights into the unique educational model and approach of CCCA. Together, we explore the school's commitment to integrating industry practices and providing students with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in today's dynamic workforce.

 

Capital College & Career Academy

Website at https://capcca.org/

 

Connect with Kevin via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-dobson-capcca/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Kevin Dobson, Founder and Executive Director of Capital College & Career Academy (CCCA) shares his passion for genuine education for kids that have been traditionally said you can get education for either college or trade school, not both. That was a real problem for countless youth at the crossroads to their future careers. CCCA is an innovative charter high school dedicated to bridging the gap between industry and education, with a strong focus on empowering youth. Kevin Dobson brings a wealth of experience in education management, teaching, and leadership with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Secondary Education, a Masters in Education focused on technology in the classroom, and an MEd in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. He is well-equipped to create and lead an innovative and refreshing approach to education for future construction industry change-makers.

 

We dug into the mission and vision of CCCA. Designed to open its doors in the fall of 2023, CCCA targets students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education. By eliminating the traditional "college or career" dichotomy, CCCA aims to provide students with both academic and career-focused opportunities, empowering them to excel in their chosen paths. Kevin's passion for empowering youth shines through as he shares insights into the unique educational model and approach of CCCA. Together, we explore the school's commitment to integrating industry practices and providing students with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in today's dynamic workforce.

 

Capital College & Career Academy

Website at https://capcca.org/

 

Connect with Kevin via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-dobson-capcca/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2566 4 78 full The Art of Communication and Leadership in Construction with James Gable The Art of Communication and Leadership in Construction with James Gable https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-art-of-communication-and-leadership-in-construction-with-james-gable/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-art-of-communication-and-leadership-in-construction-with-james-gable/#comments Wed, 24 May 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/00bcb66f-769b-33e9-a3be-1ab19c727928 James Gable, General Superintendent at Adolfson and Peterson Construction and host of The Uncommon Communicator Podcast, highlights construction superintendents’ challenges and shares valuable tips and tools for improving communication and leadership skills, including the art of effective communication using project management methodologies such as the Last Planner System and Scrum. James is passionate about effective communication, especially in construction, where communication has to be tailored individually for people. He believes poor communication is the root cause, “say 99% of all of our problems on our construction sites…it's always communication."

 

James shares his insights on the importance of effective communication in construction and how it can be the key to success in any industry. He also emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and empathy when communicating with team members, insights he's gained through his decades of experience in the construction industry. Through this enlightening conversation with James Gable on The EBFC Show, you'll gain valuable insights into the role of communication in construction and learn how to improve your communication skills for success. James' valuable tips and tools will make construction easier, better, and faster and help you lead with better communication skills. Don't miss out on this episode!

 

Show Links:

Felipe on The Uncommon Communicator Podcast: Order 66 - Communication and Scrum with Felipe

https://theuncommoncommunicator.buzzsprout.com/1872579/12422840

 

Connect with James via

The Uncommon Communicator Apple Podcast Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-uncommon-communicator/id1596646731

Spotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/7cXIeyY3B9Uux4OPmPc9r5?si=7a5ea41704134859

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-gable-a972a9b0/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> James Gable, General Superintendent at Adolfson and Peterson Construction and host of The Uncommon Communicator Podcast, highlights construction superintendents’ challenges and shares valuable tips and tools for improving communication and leadership skills, including the art of effective communication using project management methodologies such as the Last Planner System and Scrum. James is passionate about effective communication, especially in construction, where communication has to be tailored individually for people. He believes poor communication is the root cause, “say 99% of all of our problems on our construction sites…it's always communication."

 

James shares his insights on the importance of effective communication in construction and how it can be the key to success in any industry. He also emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and empathy when communicating with team members, insights he's gained through his decades of experience in the construction industry. Through this enlightening conversation with James Gable on The EBFC Show, you'll gain valuable insights into the role of communication in construction and learn how to improve your communication skills for success. James' valuable tips and tools will make construction easier, better, and faster and help you lead with better communication skills. Don't miss out on this episode!

 

Show Links:

Felipe on The Uncommon Communicator Podcast: Order 66 - Communication and Scrum with Felipe

https://theuncommoncommunicator.buzzsprout.com/1872579/12422840

 

Connect with James via

The Uncommon Communicator Apple Podcast Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-uncommon-communicator/id1596646731

Spotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/7cXIeyY3B9Uux4OPmPc9r5?si=7a5ea41704134859

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-gable-a972a9b0/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3345 4 77 full Unlocking Success in Construction: Mentorship and Networking with Paulette Dallas Unlocking Success in Construction: Mentorship and Networking with Paulette Dallas https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/unlocking-success-in-construction-mentorship-and-networking-with-paulette-dallas/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/unlocking-success-in-construction-mentorship-and-networking-with-paulette-dallas/#comments Wed, 10 May 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/a851e486-eb46-30df-af8e-475c48516fb3 Paulette Dallas, ACE Mentor Program Regional Director, explores the life-changing potential of mentorship and networking for aspiring students in the construction industry. Paulette reveals a world of diverse opportunities within the ACE Mentor Program, from scholarships and internships to externships, ensuring students from all backgrounds can thrive, regardless of their educational path.

 

Discover the game-changing Transformative Partners Program, where Paulette shares invaluable insights on ongoing mentorship for students spanning from high school through college and securing a coveted position in the construction field. Gain exclusive access to Paulette's expertise as she unveils the true significance of networking, offering invaluable tips for students to cultivate their powerful connections within the industry. Prepare to be inspired as she showcases remarkable success stories of students who have harnessed the program's resources, securing internships and attending enriching summer camps, ultimately building their skills and expanding their network across the construction industry.

 

Don't miss out on this enlightening episode, where Paulette Dallas shines a light on the transformative influence of mentorship and networking vis examples of students who have seized these opportunities to shape their future within the construction field. Tune in now to gain the knowledge, motivation, and tools you need to pave your own path to success in this exciting industry with this exclusive podcast interview, making easier, better, and faster future leaders.

 

Show Links:

ACE Program Website https://www.acementor.org/

Scrum in less than 3 minutes: https://youtu.be/qfK_2fLUMbk

Paulette’s TikTok Debut: https://www.tiktok.com/@felipeengineer/video/7162284698159320363

 

 

Connect with Paulette via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulettedallas/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Paulette Dallas, ACE Mentor Program Regional Director, explores the life-changing potential of mentorship and networking for aspiring students in the construction industry. Paulette reveals a world of diverse opportunities within the ACE Mentor Program, from scholarships and internships to externships, ensuring students from all backgrounds can thrive, regardless of their educational path.

 

Discover the game-changing Transformative Partners Program, where Paulette shares invaluable insights on ongoing mentorship for students spanning from high school through college and securing a coveted position in the construction field. Gain exclusive access to Paulette's expertise as she unveils the true significance of networking, offering invaluable tips for students to cultivate their powerful connections within the industry. Prepare to be inspired as she showcases remarkable success stories of students who have harnessed the program's resources, securing internships and attending enriching summer camps, ultimately building their skills and expanding their network across the construction industry.

 

Don't miss out on this enlightening episode, where Paulette Dallas shines a light on the transformative influence of mentorship and networking vis examples of students who have seized these opportunities to shape their future within the construction field. Tune in now to gain the knowledge, motivation, and tools you need to pave your own path to success in this exciting industry with this exclusive podcast interview, making easier, better, and faster future leaders.

 

Show Links:

ACE Program Website https://www.acementor.org/

Scrum in less than 3 minutes: https://youtu.be/qfK_2fLUMbk

Paulette’s TikTok Debut: https://www.tiktok.com/@felipeengineer/video/7162284698159320363

 

 

Connect with Paulette via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulettedallas/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Construction Scrum (book & audiobook) via https://constructionscrum.com/

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://click.theebfcshow.com/youtube

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2554 4 76 full Lean Moonshine Secrets with Steve B. Martin Lean Moonshine Secrets with Steve B. Martin https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-moonshine-secrets-with-steve-b-martin/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-moonshine-secrets-with-steve-b-martin/#comments Wed, 26 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/ef9d1aec-e9ce-302e-8e5e-0af3d10f144a Join host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez in this episode of The EBFC Show as he interviews Steve Martin, a seasoned lean/continuous improvement leader with over three decades of experience. Steve shares proven approaches to making things better, drawing inspiration from his experience with moonshine-making change management practices.

 

In this insightful conversation, Steve emphasizes the critical role of respect for people in successful continuous improvement and shares anecdotes about his experiences working with teams and helping people get unstuck. He also highlights the importance of cultural awareness in lean principles and how it impacts diverse teams.

 

If you're a construction professional, whether new to the world of lean manufacturing, lean construction, or an expert in the field, you'll find plenty of valuable takeaways in this episode. Learn how to improve processes while prioritizing people over results, and discover practical insights that will make your job easier, better, and faster.

 

Tune in now to The EBFC Show, and visit the blog at https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/ for more expert insights and resources on continuous improvement in design and construction.

 

Connect with Steve via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevemartin4lean/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

]]> Join host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez in this episode of The EBFC Show as he interviews Steve Martin, a seasoned lean/continuous improvement leader with over three decades of experience. Steve shares proven approaches to making things better, drawing inspiration from his experience with moonshine-making change management practices.

 

In this insightful conversation, Steve emphasizes the critical role of respect for people in successful continuous improvement and shares anecdotes about his experiences working with teams and helping people get unstuck. He also highlights the importance of cultural awareness in lean principles and how it impacts diverse teams.

 

If you're a construction professional, whether new to the world of lean manufacturing, lean construction, or an expert in the field, you'll find plenty of valuable takeaways in this episode. Learn how to improve processes while prioritizing people over results, and discover practical insights that will make your job easier, better, and faster.

 

Tune in now to The EBFC Show, and visit the blog at https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/ for more expert insights and resources on continuous improvement in design and construction.

 

Connect with Steve via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevemartin4lean/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2926 4 75 full Mastering Lean: Insights from Jake Harrell’s Food Industry Experience Mastering Lean: Insights from Jake Harrell’s Food Industry Experience https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/mastering-lean-insights-from-jake-harrell-s-food-industry-experience/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/mastering-lean-insights-from-jake-harrell-s-food-industry-experience/#comments Wed, 12 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/45783f37-9654-3316-a687-18affe64afdc Are you ready to learn about process improvement, communication, and personal growth while laughing along the way? Jake Harrell discusses his experiences in the food processing industry and his humorous insights about the implementation of lean principles. Discover counterintuitive strategies, such as producing large amounts of inventory during low prices, and the importance of respecting people and effective communication for continuous improvement.

 

But that's not all! Jake and Felipe also touch on other topics such as memes on LinkedIn, quality podcasts, difficult conversations, and challenges faced by middle management. Learn about the value of spending quality time with family and how playing the game Overcooked can improve teamwork and gratitude, both inside and outside of work. Jake's experiences may inspire you to take action and break free from self-limiting beliefs. This interview covers a wide range of continuous improvement topics for Lean Construction and Agile practitioners alike, including Lean principles, A/B testing, systems thinking, gratitude, and continuous improvement how-to's. With Jake's humor and simple methods, you're sure to gain insights into personal and professional growth. Tune in to this quality conversation and see why Jake is a regular guest on The EBFC Show live stream.

 

Want More? Check Out Our 6 The EBFC Show Live Stream Episodes:

https://www.theebfcshow.com/p/Livestreams/

Change Makers - Digital vs. Analog

Change Makers - Change Makers - PDCA vs. SAPD

Change Makers - The Status Quo Trap (Team Felipe vs. Team Jake)

Construction Change Makers - Meeting People

Construction Change Makers - OKRs

Construction Change Makers - Lean Pitfalls and Better Practices

 

Connect with Jake via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakeharrellchasingexcellence/

Social media at https://bio.link/funniestleanguy

👆Includes links to Jake’s book, Podcast, Website, and More

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Are you ready to learn about process improvement, communication, and personal growth while laughing along the way? Jake Harrell discusses his experiences in the food processing industry and his humorous insights about the implementation of lean principles. Discover counterintuitive strategies, such as producing large amounts of inventory during low prices, and the importance of respecting people and effective communication for continuous improvement.

 

But that's not all! Jake and Felipe also touch on other topics such as memes on LinkedIn, quality podcasts, difficult conversations, and challenges faced by middle management. Learn about the value of spending quality time with family and how playing the game Overcooked can improve teamwork and gratitude, both inside and outside of work. Jake's experiences may inspire you to take action and break free from self-limiting beliefs. This interview covers a wide range of continuous improvement topics for Lean Construction and Agile practitioners alike, including Lean principles, A/B testing, systems thinking, gratitude, and continuous improvement how-to's. With Jake's humor and simple methods, you're sure to gain insights into personal and professional growth. Tune in to this quality conversation and see why Jake is a regular guest on The EBFC Show live stream.

 

Want More? Check Out Our 6 The EBFC Show Live Stream Episodes:

https://www.theebfcshow.com/p/Livestreams/

Change Makers - Digital vs. Analog

Change Makers - Change Makers - PDCA vs. SAPD

Change Makers - The Status Quo Trap (Team Felipe vs. Team Jake)

Construction Change Makers - Meeting People

Construction Change Makers - OKRs

Construction Change Makers - Lean Pitfalls and Better Practices

 

Connect with Jake via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakeharrellchasingexcellence/

Social media at https://bio.link/funniestleanguy

👆Includes links to Jake’s book, Podcast, Website, and More

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2520 4 74 full Trying Improvement on Purpose with Tatsuya “Tats” Nakagawa Trying Improvement on Purpose with Tatsuya “Tats” Nakagawa https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/trying-improvement-on-purpose-with-tatsuya-tats-nakagawa/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/trying-improvement-on-purpose-with-tatsuya-tats-nakagawa/#comments Wed, 29 Mar 2023 06:24:41 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/03a9391e-6186-301e-b9af-b16a031381b1 Tatsuya “Tats” Nakagawa shares insights on his journey as an entrepreneur and inventor in the construction industry. His passion for helping others through podcasting, TikTok, and his book "Overcoming Inventoritis, the silent killer of innovation” put the focus on overcoming the fear of failure to achieve success. Tats co-founded and leads Castagra Products, a sustainable roof coating manufacturer that has received recognition for its Ecodur Roof Coating. With over 20 years of experience launching products and services, Tats has spoken to various industry groups and has been featured in notable media outlets. He hosts the Specified Growth Podcast, which features interviews with leaders who have made a positive impact in the building materials and coatings industry. Tats also conducts the Roofer Reflections series on LinkedIn Live, where he interviews roofing professionals about their experiences in the industry.

 

Tats interviewed Felipe. Check that out here:

Being A Great Facilitator (With Felipe Engineer-Manriquez, Author and Host of The EBFC Show)

YouTube at https://youtu.be/otE0ZsLro2M

 

Connect with Tats via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatsuya/

Specified Podcast, Book, Videos, and More at https://tatstalks.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Tatsuya “Tats” Nakagawa shares insights on his journey as an entrepreneur and inventor in the construction industry. His passion for helping others through podcasting, TikTok, and his book "Overcoming Inventoritis, the silent killer of innovation” put the focus on overcoming the fear of failure to achieve success. Tats co-founded and leads Castagra Products, a sustainable roof coating manufacturer that has received recognition for its Ecodur Roof Coating. With over 20 years of experience launching products and services, Tats has spoken to various industry groups and has been featured in notable media outlets. He hosts the Specified Growth Podcast, which features interviews with leaders who have made a positive impact in the building materials and coatings industry. Tats also conducts the Roofer Reflections series on LinkedIn Live, where he interviews roofing professionals about their experiences in the industry.

 

Tats interviewed Felipe. Check that out here:

Being A Great Facilitator (With Felipe Engineer-Manriquez, Author and Host of The EBFC Show)

YouTube at https://youtu.be/otE0ZsLro2M

 

Connect with Tats via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatsuya/

Specified Podcast, Book, Videos, and More at https://tatstalks.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2840 4 73 full Unlocking Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Insights from Aura Robinson Unlocking Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Insights from Aura Robinson https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/unlocking-integrated-project-delivery-ipd-insights-from-aura-robinson/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/unlocking-integrated-project-delivery-ipd-insights-from-aura-robinson/#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/d6c99511-56f4-3bdc-9938-fd5c214b7a43 Aura Robinson, Manager of Enhanced Project Delivery at ISL Engineering (Canada) shares her experience with integrated project delivery (IPD) and emphasizes the importance of collaboration and valuing people in an IPD setting. She also provides tips for those considering implementing IPD, such as starting with a smaller project and finding the language of IPD and Lean Construction strategies that work for one's project and client. The conversation highlights the benefits of IPD, including decreased email volume, focus on building and experience, and increased value for all team members. This podcast interview can help construction professionals looking for insights on IPD and Lean Construction strategies for immediate use on their projects for higher collaboration and team performance.

 

Change-maker Aura Robinson is a Gold Seal certified Constructor with extensive experience in architecture, engineering, and project management. Aura finds new techniques and strategies to enhance project delivery in the design and construction industry. She has a passion for developing teams tailored to the industry's emerging trends, and has managed high-performing teams and projects to great success. Aura's search for a better way led her to Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). Her experience with IPD and dedication to improving the industry and helping owners realize their vision has led her to ISL Engineering. At ISL, collaborative approaches and Lean Construction strategies are at the core of their day-to-day operations, and Aura leverages her construction knowledge and unique perspective to help project owners and teams achieve their goals. Aura uses her experiences with IPD and Lean strategies to make project management easier, better, and faster.

 

Connect with Aura Robinson via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/aurarobinson/ 

Website at https://islengineering.com/ 

Email at arobinson@islengineering.com

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Aura Robinson, Manager of Enhanced Project Delivery at ISL Engineering (Canada) shares her experience with integrated project delivery (IPD) and emphasizes the importance of collaboration and valuing people in an IPD setting. She also provides tips for those considering implementing IPD, such as starting with a smaller project and finding the language of IPD and Lean Construction strategies that work for one's project and client. The conversation highlights the benefits of IPD, including decreased email volume, focus on building and experience, and increased value for all team members. This podcast interview can help construction professionals looking for insights on IPD and Lean Construction strategies for immediate use on their projects for higher collaboration and team performance.

 

Change-maker Aura Robinson is a Gold Seal certified Constructor with extensive experience in architecture, engineering, and project management. Aura finds new techniques and strategies to enhance project delivery in the design and construction industry. She has a passion for developing teams tailored to the industry's emerging trends, and has managed high-performing teams and projects to great success. Aura's search for a better way led her to Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). Her experience with IPD and dedication to improving the industry and helping owners realize their vision has led her to ISL Engineering. At ISL, collaborative approaches and Lean Construction strategies are at the core of their day-to-day operations, and Aura leverages her construction knowledge and unique perspective to help project owners and teams achieve their goals. Aura uses her experiences with IPD and Lean strategies to make project management easier, better, and faster.

 

Connect with Aura Robinson via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/aurarobinson/ 

Website at https://islengineering.com/ 

Email at arobinson@islengineering.com

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2521 4 72 full Have Fun in Construction using Scrum & Takt with Sindre Gundersen Have Fun in Construction using Scrum & Takt with Sindre Gundersen https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/have-fun-in-construction-using-scrum-takt-with-sindre-gundersen/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/have-fun-in-construction-using-scrum-takt-with-sindre-gundersen/#comments Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/dad1008c-e771-3f15-a592-0bdd8c1e9980 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. Sindre is passionate about implementing more fun project delivery. With his training from Felipe Engineer-Manriquez, Sindre introduces Scrum to even the most skeptical teams with a successful adoption. He firmly believes that work should be enjoyable and that projects should include learning and growth. Join Sindre in embracing the power of Scrum to push the construction industry towards easier and better ways of working.

 

Are you in the construction industry and want to learn more about how Scrum and Agile can help streamline your projects? Look no further than this podcast episode, where Felipe and Sindre dive into the benefits of Scrum in construction. They discuss how Agile frees you from the constraints of traditional project management and how Scrum is a lightweight framework that enables flow to happen daily. They also share their experiences implementing Scrum in construction projects and discuss the challenges and benefits of using agile methods.

 

Sindre emphasizes the importance of creating a value-oriented mindset from the start of the project, breaking away from traditional linear thinking, and implementing iterations and prototyping to save money and minimize waste. Felipe adds that involving the building owner in the decision-making process is crucial, and keeping waste to a minimum is essential to produce something that will actually be used.

 

In a traditional design, bid, build project, the job finished successfully using Scrum, the Last Planner System, and Takt, half a month ahead of schedule. Communication and collaboration among team members encourage is essential. This podcast episode is a must-listen if you’re looking to streamline your construction projects and improve collaboration.

 

Connect with Sindre Gundersen

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sindregundersen/ 

Website at https://www.xpro.as/ 

Contech Norway https://www.youtube.com/@contechnorway9222 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

]]> 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. Sindre is passionate about implementing more fun project delivery. With his training from Felipe Engineer-Manriquez, Sindre introduces Scrum to even the most skeptical teams with a successful adoption. He firmly believes that work should be enjoyable and that projects should include learning and growth. Join Sindre in embracing the power of Scrum to push the construction industry towards easier and better ways of working.

 

Are you in the construction industry and want to learn more about how Scrum and Agile can help streamline your projects? Look no further than this podcast episode, where Felipe and Sindre dive into the benefits of Scrum in construction. They discuss how Agile frees you from the constraints of traditional project management and how Scrum is a lightweight framework that enables flow to happen daily. They also share their experiences implementing Scrum in construction projects and discuss the challenges and benefits of using agile methods.

 

Sindre emphasizes the importance of creating a value-oriented mindset from the start of the project, breaking away from traditional linear thinking, and implementing iterations and prototyping to save money and minimize waste. Felipe adds that involving the building owner in the decision-making process is crucial, and keeping waste to a minimum is essential to produce something that will actually be used.

 

In a traditional design, bid, build project, the job finished successfully using Scrum, the Last Planner System, and Takt, half a month ahead of schedule. Communication and collaboration among team members encourage is essential. This podcast episode is a must-listen if you’re looking to streamline your construction projects and improve collaboration.

 

Connect with Sindre Gundersen

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sindregundersen/ 

Website at https://www.xpro.as/ 

Contech Norway https://www.youtube.com/@contechnorway9222 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2624 4 71 full We All Deserve a Safe Project With Kaitlin Frank We All Deserve a Safe Project With Kaitlin Frank https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/we-all-deserve-a-safe-project-with-kaitlin-frank/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/we-all-deserve-a-safe-project-with-kaitlin-frank/#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/ec996c61-bc21-37ec-9da1-4dbd57f2756c 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 construction superintendents, project managers, and safety officers made a dedicated safety solution to efficiently manage, track, and comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations right from their fingertips.

 

Construction workers and management are under increasing pressure to deliver on-time and under-budget, despite facing increasing regulations and hazards. Analog traditional project management processes lead to poor accountability, a lack of foresight, zero visibility, low productivity, and an inability to continuously improve. Kaitlin has done the research and found that 7 out of 10 front-line builders put productivity above safety and cited their work as a priority above their physical well-being. Construction fatalities are greater than even military deaths per year. We owe this and the next generation of construction owners, insurance companies, general contractors, subcontractors, and tradespeople safe projects.

 

 

Connect with Kaitlin Frank

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaitlinfrank/

eMod website at https://emodsafety.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> 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 construction superintendents, project managers, and safety officers made a dedicated safety solution to efficiently manage, track, and comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations right from their fingertips.

 

Construction workers and management are under increasing pressure to deliver on-time and under-budget, despite facing increasing regulations and hazards. Analog traditional project management processes lead to poor accountability, a lack of foresight, zero visibility, low productivity, and an inability to continuously improve. Kaitlin has done the research and found that 7 out of 10 front-line builders put productivity above safety and cited their work as a priority above their physical well-being. Construction fatalities are greater than even military deaths per year. We owe this and the next generation of construction owners, insurance companies, general contractors, subcontractors, and tradespeople safe projects.

 

 

Connect with Kaitlin Frank

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaitlinfrank/

eMod website at https://emodsafety.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2495 4 70 full Lean Health Shenanigans with Renee Wolf Lean Health Shenanigans with Renee Wolf https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-health-shenanigans-with-renee-wolf/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-health-shenanigans-with-renee-wolf/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/3161db01-4ad4-3c1d-b841-83c72382c3a0 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 aims to make a difference and save lives, which is very impactful within the construction industry, especially now. She has a passion for helping others and making a positive well-being impact. Reach out and get to know Renee.

 

Episode Links:

Leave a review for The EBFC Show at https://www.theebfcshow.com/reviews/

Boldt Gatekeeper Program: https://www.boldt.com/news/blog-post/trained-volunteer-gatekeepers-offer-peer-to-peer-help/

 

Mental Health Resources:

https://preventconstructionsuicide.com/

 

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is now: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that will route callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline for everyone across the United States.

 

Crisis Text Line USA and Canada https://www.crisistextline.org/

Text HOME to 741741

International https://www.crisistextline.org/about-us/where-we-are/

 

Connect with Renee via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-wolf/

Email at renee.wolf@boldt.com

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> 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 aims to make a difference and save lives, which is very impactful within the construction industry, especially now. She has a passion for helping others and making a positive well-being impact. Reach out and get to know Renee.

 

Episode Links:

Leave a review for The EBFC Show at https://www.theebfcshow.com/reviews/

Boldt Gatekeeper Program: https://www.boldt.com/news/blog-post/trained-volunteer-gatekeepers-offer-peer-to-peer-help/

 

Mental Health Resources:

https://preventconstructionsuicide.com/

 

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is now: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that will route callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline for everyone across the United States.

 

Crisis Text Line USA and Canada https://www.crisistextline.org/

Text HOME to 741741

International https://www.crisistextline.org/about-us/where-we-are/

 

Connect with Renee via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-wolf/

Email at renee.wolf@boldt.com

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2163 4 69 full People, Process, and Technology Collide with Omri Sorek People, Process, and Technology Collide with Omri Sorek https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/people-process-and-technology-collide-with-omri-sorek/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/people-process-and-technology-collide-with-omri-sorek/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/b9696037-8fe5-3960-8310-0d812b1c4920 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 collaboration and communication. Building today involves a combination of people and systems. Great leaders enable their teams to align on the same goal and enable the collision of technology and construction to be positive, impactful, supportive, and team-focused. As the CEO of Trusstor, Omri enables the digitization of construction to give project teams insights based on their data for enhancing efficiency and safety, improving profit margins and saving lives - easier, better, and faster project delivery.

 

Connect with Omri via

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/omri-sorek-aa662a57/

Website at https://trusstor.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> 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 collaboration and communication. Building today involves a combination of people and systems. Great leaders enable their teams to align on the same goal and enable the collision of technology and construction to be positive, impactful, supportive, and team-focused. As the CEO of Trusstor, Omri enables the digitization of construction to give project teams insights based on their data for enhancing efficiency and safety, improving profit margins and saving lives - easier, better, and faster project delivery.

 

Connect with Omri via

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/omri-sorek-aa662a57/

Website at https://trusstor.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2415 4 68 full Women Talk Construction | S4 The EBFC Show 067 Women Talk Construction | S4 The EBFC Show 067 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/women-talk-construction-s4-the-ebfc-show-067/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/women-talk-construction-s4-the-ebfc-show-067/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/641fb42d-f057-303d-b1d8-9881d75c10f8 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 better by encouraging and promoting positive change that reshapes the current perception of women and minorities in non-traditional roles. We are all connected by what we do and how we show up. Listen/watch to learn the steps to build a culture of value and creativity for all.

 

Show Links:

Women Talk Construction Forum: A safe, toxic-free environment for people to connect with others.

Website at https://forum.womentalkconstruction.com/

 

Connect with Angela Gardner via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/asanterini/

Website at https://womentalkconstruction.com/

 

Connect with Christi Powell via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/christi-powell-99023b1b/ 

Website at https://womentalkconstruction.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> 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 better by encouraging and promoting positive change that reshapes the current perception of women and minorities in non-traditional roles. We are all connected by what we do and how we show up. Listen/watch to learn the steps to build a culture of value and creativity for all.

 

Show Links:

Women Talk Construction Forum: A safe, toxic-free environment for people to connect with others.

Website at https://forum.womentalkconstruction.com/

 

Connect with Angela Gardner via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/asanterini/

Website at https://womentalkconstruction.com/

 

Connect with Christi Powell via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/christi-powell-99023b1b/ 

Website at https://womentalkconstruction.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2669 4 67 full Lean & Love with Jennifer Lacy and Jesus (Jesse) Hernandez Lean & Love with Jennifer Lacy and Jesus (Jesse) Hernandez https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-love-with-jennifer-lacy-and-jesus-jesse-hernandez/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-love-with-jennifer-lacy-and-jesus-jesse-hernandez/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2022 19:09:41 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/cf0dd970-80eb-3bea-91e3-9a0f87ba9cb3 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 communicate through love letters at the end of a failed romantic relationship. People shared vulnerable and transparent conversations to help mend the ailing construction industry. Jesse is a San Antonio native whose career ranges from grading ditches to advising executives. As a national leader, his passion and commitment are enhancing the image of careers in the trades. Jennifer is a Texas native with a background in teaching, operations management, and coaching. Jen is a leading authority in Lean Practice Leadership.

 

Episode Links:

Change Makers Livestream via

YouTube at https://youtu.be/DMNAMmELuo8

 

No BS with Jen and Jess

LinkedIn Group https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-bs-with-jen-jess/

YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv9mkIs0CBk3bmsahbOueZg/featured

 

Connect with Jennifer via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferlacy/

Check out Jen’s solo interview on The EBFC Show

Podcast at https://www.theebfcshow.com/a-lean-culture-warrior-with-jennifer-lacy/ 

 

Connect with Jesus (Jesse) D Hernandez Jr via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessedepthbuilder/ 

Podcast Website at https://www.learningsandmissteps.com/

Website at https://www.depthbuilder.com/

TikTok at  https://www.tiktok.com/@learningsandmissteps

Check out Jesse’s Lean Builder interview on The EBFC Show

Podcast at https://youtu.be/7c8kt2_iEdI

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

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Crisis Text Line

USA and Canada https://www.crisistextline.org/

Text HOME to 741741

International https://www.crisistextline.org/about-us/where-we-are/

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

]]> 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 communicate through love letters at the end of a failed romantic relationship. People shared vulnerable and transparent conversations to help mend the ailing construction industry. Jesse is a San Antonio native whose career ranges from grading ditches to advising executives. As a national leader, his passion and commitment are enhancing the image of careers in the trades. Jennifer is a Texas native with a background in teaching, operations management, and coaching. Jen is a leading authority in Lean Practice Leadership.

 

Episode Links:

Change Makers Livestream via

YouTube at https://youtu.be/DMNAMmELuo8

 

No BS with Jen and Jess

LinkedIn Group https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-bs-with-jen-jess/

YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv9mkIs0CBk3bmsahbOueZg/featured

 

Connect with Jennifer via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferlacy/

Check out Jen’s solo interview on The EBFC Show

Podcast at https://www.theebfcshow.com/a-lean-culture-warrior-with-jennifer-lacy/ 

 

Connect with Jesus (Jesse) D Hernandez Jr via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessedepthbuilder/ 

Podcast Website at https://www.learningsandmissteps.com/

Website at https://www.depthbuilder.com/

TikTok at  https://www.tiktok.com/@learningsandmissteps

Check out Jesse’s Lean Builder interview on The EBFC Show

Podcast at https://youtu.be/7c8kt2_iEdI

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

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Crisis Text Line

USA and Canada https://www.crisistextline.org/

Text HOME to 741741

International https://www.crisistextline.org/about-us/where-we-are/

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3591 3 66 full FIT Continuous Improvement to Engineer with Calvin L. Williams FIT Continuous Improvement to Engineer with Calvin L. Williams https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/fit-continuous-improvement-to-engineer-with-calvin-l-williams/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/fit-continuous-improvement-to-engineer-with-calvin-l-williams/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/78328f10-ff3e-3c62-bdef-07a2361aaecf 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 a moonshot mission to find you where you are and help you get where you’re trying to go to solve big problems in business up to world poverty.

With almost 20 years of experience driving $3B in savings across some of the world’s leading CPG manufacturers, including Tyson Foods, Nestle, Colgate, Mars, and others, Calvin has built an impressive track record for results. He also maintains a growing network of over 15,000 connections on LinkedIn and other platforms where he contributes daily.

 

Referenced Show Links: If you like football, you’ll love agile strategy execution

Blogpost at https://impruver.com/football-agile-strategy-execution/

Lean is dead on arrival. Do this instead.

Blogpost at https://impruver.com/lean-is-dead-on-arrival-do-this-instead/

 

Connect with Calvin via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/calvin-l-williams/

Website at https://calvinlwilliams.com/

Website at https://impruver.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> 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 a moonshot mission to find you where you are and help you get where you’re trying to go to solve big problems in business up to world poverty.

With almost 20 years of experience driving $3B in savings across some of the world’s leading CPG manufacturers, including Tyson Foods, Nestle, Colgate, Mars, and others, Calvin has built an impressive track record for results. He also maintains a growing network of over 15,000 connections on LinkedIn and other platforms where he contributes daily.

 

Referenced Show Links: If you like football, you’ll love agile strategy execution

Blogpost at https://impruver.com/football-agile-strategy-execution/

Lean is dead on arrival. Do this instead.

Blogpost at https://impruver.com/lean-is-dead-on-arrival-do-this-instead/

 

Connect with Calvin via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/calvin-l-williams/

Website at https://calvinlwilliams.com/

Website at https://impruver.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3263 3 65 full Scrum for Agile Transformation with Lucien Zoll Scrum for Agile Transformation with Lucien Zoll https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/scrum-for-agile-transformation-with-lucien-zoll/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/scrum-for-agile-transformation-with-lucien-zoll/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/24a99f02-2385-3551-b793-b912db3cbcd9 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 about helping people and organizations discover better working methods for large and small clients across industries, including industrial manufacturing, medical devices, energy, finance, and more. His recent work includes teaming with the largest global manufacturer of agricultural equipment, John Deere. Using Scrum and Scrum@Scale, their stock price grew faster than Amazon during COVID-19.

Case study link: https://www.scruminc.com/agile-unleashed-scale-john-deere-case-study/

 

Connect with Lucien via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucien-zoll-b05a4a126/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> 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 about helping people and organizations discover better working methods for large and small clients across industries, including industrial manufacturing, medical devices, energy, finance, and more. His recent work includes teaming with the largest global manufacturer of agricultural equipment, John Deere. Using Scrum and Scrum@Scale, their stock price grew faster than Amazon during COVID-19.

Case study link: https://www.scruminc.com/agile-unleashed-scale-john-deere-case-study/

 

Connect with Lucien via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucien-zoll-b05a4a126/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3614 3 64 full No Lean Fluff, Applied Industrial Engineering with Dr. Shahrukh Irani No Lean Fluff, Applied Industrial Engineering with Dr. Shahrukh Irani https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/no-lean-fluff-applied-industrial-engineering-with-dr-shahrukh-irani/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/no-lean-fluff-applied-industrial-engineering-with-dr-shahrukh-irani/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/4bd2a7f6-37f0-30d3-b118-7f1741919ae9 ⚠️ 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 engineer, author, and teacher. In his own words about his book, “WARNING! This book [Job Shop Lean] is written by an Industrial Engineer who never worked at Toyota. But that did not deter me! I figured out that whatever the general public knows about the Toyota Production System aka LEAN is IE [Industrial Engineering] that Toyota used in the 1900s. And IE in the 1900s was not enabled by Operations Research, Data Science and a horde of software tools.” His favorite place to be is where people implement Job Shop Lean in various manufacturing facilities like forge or machine shops, fabrication facilities, and shipping departments. He has applied lean problem-solving to product family formation, work cell design, production scheduling, and proven techniques to drive continuous improvement.

 

Show Links:

The EBFC Show Blog

Top 3 Schedule Problems https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/top-3-schedule-problems/   

 

Connect with Shahrukh via

LinkedIn at  https://www.linkedin.com/in/shahrukh-irani-8b25a55/ 

Website at https://www.leanandflexible.com/ 

Shahrukh’s Book Link: https://www.leanandflexible.com/book/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> ⚠️ 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 engineer, author, and teacher. In his own words about his book, “WARNING! This book [Job Shop Lean] is written by an Industrial Engineer who never worked at Toyota. But that did not deter me! I figured out that whatever the general public knows about the Toyota Production System aka LEAN is IE [Industrial Engineering] that Toyota used in the 1900s. And IE in the 1900s was not enabled by Operations Research, Data Science and a horde of software tools.” His favorite place to be is where people implement Job Shop Lean in various manufacturing facilities like forge or machine shops, fabrication facilities, and shipping departments. He has applied lean problem-solving to product family formation, work cell design, production scheduling, and proven techniques to drive continuous improvement.

 

Show Links:

The EBFC Show Blog

Top 3 Schedule Problems https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/top-3-schedule-problems/   

 

Connect with Shahrukh via

LinkedIn at  https://www.linkedin.com/in/shahrukh-irani-8b25a55/ 

Website at https://www.leanandflexible.com/ 

Shahrukh’s Book Link: https://www.leanandflexible.com/book/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3662 3 63 full Does Lean Construction Training Lead to Learning with Rebecca Snelling & Dan Fauchier Does Lean Construction Training Lead to Learning with Rebecca Snelling & Dan Fauchier https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/does-lean-construction-training-lead-to-learning-with-rebecca-snelling-dan-fauchier/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/does-lean-construction-training-lead-to-learning-with-rebecca-snelling-dan-fauchier/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/d7576377-556c-38c0-b792-ae1662a31aa9 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 people, organizations, and leaders to transform design and construction. When making a change, be aware that people may actively work against it. Beyond just Lean Construction tools, these two know how to influence projects and company culture. People that find ways to grow themselves separate learners, followers, and leaders. 

 

Referenced Show Links:

LCI Roadshow Video https://youtu.be/D3IWu6gX24g 

Dan’s First The EBFC Show Interview at https://www.theebfcshow.com/firefighting-vs-lean-construction-dan-fauchier/ 

Gallup’s Clifton Strengths Finder Book and Test https://amzn.to/3LZbal4 

Boldt’s Gatekeeper Program https://www.boldt.com/news/blog-post/trained-volunteer-gatekeepers-offer-peer-to-peer-help/ 

 

Show Shoutouts

Renee Wolf, Health and Wellness Coach https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-wolf/ 

Nick Loughrin https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickloughrin/

Ritu Ahuja https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritu-ahuja/ 

 

Connect with Rebecca via  

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccasnelling/ 

Website at https://www.rebeccasnelling.com/ 

Choosing by Advantages (Book) https://www.rebeccasnelling.com/#Book 

Email at rebecca@rebeccasnelling.com 

 

 

Connect with Dan via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/danzpage/ 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/danfauchier 

Lean Project Delivery (Book) https://amzn.to/3RtvSei  

Website trycanow.com or https://constructionacceleratortm.com/ 

Website https://constructionaccelerator.as.me/ChatwithDan

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> 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 people, organizations, and leaders to transform design and construction. When making a change, be aware that people may actively work against it. Beyond just Lean Construction tools, these two know how to influence projects and company culture. People that find ways to grow themselves separate learners, followers, and leaders. 

 

Referenced Show Links:

LCI Roadshow Video https://youtu.be/D3IWu6gX24g 

Dan’s First The EBFC Show Interview at https://www.theebfcshow.com/firefighting-vs-lean-construction-dan-fauchier/ 

Gallup’s Clifton Strengths Finder Book and Test https://amzn.to/3LZbal4 

Boldt’s Gatekeeper Program https://www.boldt.com/news/blog-post/trained-volunteer-gatekeepers-offer-peer-to-peer-help/ 

 

Show Shoutouts

Renee Wolf, Health and Wellness Coach https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-wolf/ 

Nick Loughrin https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickloughrin/

Ritu Ahuja https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritu-ahuja/ 

 

Connect with Rebecca via  

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccasnelling/ 

Website at https://www.rebeccasnelling.com/ 

Choosing by Advantages (Book) https://www.rebeccasnelling.com/#Book 

Email at rebecca@rebeccasnelling.com 

 

 

Connect with Dan via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/danzpage/ 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/danfauchier 

Lean Project Delivery (Book) https://amzn.to/3RtvSei  

Website trycanow.com or https://constructionacceleratortm.com/ 

Website https://constructionaccelerator.as.me/ChatwithDan

 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4268 3 62 full Takt Planning and Better Scrum with Jason Schroeder Takt Planning and Better Scrum with Jason Schroeder https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/takt-planning-and-better-scrum-with-jason-schroeder/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/takt-planning-and-better-scrum-with-jason-schroeder/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/e7c394b8-3980-32e5-9687-c9d25f3d20aa 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 leadership positions. His experiences include working as a field engineer, project superintendent, general superintendent, and field operations director. He is the Owner and Lead Consultant at Elevate Construction IST, a company focused on elevating construction from coast to coast by providing insights, solutions, and training that create respect in the field through trained leaders, which ultimately preserves and protects families in construction. He is the creator of the Field Engineer Boot Camp and Superintendent Boot Camp, immersive courses that train field leadership. He hosts the Elevate Construction Podcast, a blog through elevateconstructionist.com, and trains, consults, and coaches throughout the country. In this episode, Jason shares how he uses Scrum to run his whole business and builds better Last Planner System™️ methods into Takt Planning. 

 

Referenced Show Links:

Lean Takt via

YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt 

Website at https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/takt-planning/ 

Takt Guide

Website at https://www.taktguide.com/ 

 

Connect with Jason via  

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonschroederelevatingconstruction/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

]]> 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 leadership positions. His experiences include working as a field engineer, project superintendent, general superintendent, and field operations director. He is the Owner and Lead Consultant at Elevate Construction IST, a company focused on elevating construction from coast to coast by providing insights, solutions, and training that create respect in the field through trained leaders, which ultimately preserves and protects families in construction. He is the creator of the Field Engineer Boot Camp and Superintendent Boot Camp, immersive courses that train field leadership. He hosts the Elevate Construction Podcast, a blog through elevateconstructionist.com, and trains, consults, and coaches throughout the country. In this episode, Jason shares how he uses Scrum to run his whole business and builds better Last Planner System™️ methods into Takt Planning. 

 

Referenced Show Links:

Lean Takt via

YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt 

Website at https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/takt-planning/ 

Takt Guide

Website at https://www.taktguide.com/ 

 

Connect with Jason via  

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonschroederelevatingconstruction/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3231 3 61 full Construction Flow Using Takt and Scrum with Spencer Easton Construction Flow Using Takt and Scrum with Spencer Easton https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/construction-flow-using-takt-and-scrum-with-spencer-easton/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/construction-flow-using-takt-and-scrum-with-spencer-easton/#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/a9767dc6-4c60-3905-8d5c-681eeef5380a 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 eliminating waste and variation. He actively pushes the limits of Scrum and Takt to enable systematic schedule improvements. He helps teams improve Takt adoption resulting in massive time savings! 

 

Referenced Show Links:

Lean Takt via

YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt 

Website at https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/takt-planning/ 

Spencer’s Lean Construction Blog Article

Website at https://leanconstructionblog.com/Creating-a-Takt-Plan.html 

Jason Schroeder’s Lean Builder Blog Article

Website at https://theleanbuilder.com/production-laws-in-a-takt-ed-system/ 

LeanTakt Blog Critical Path Versus Critical Flow

Website at https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/post/we-do-not-have-a-critical-path-in-construction-we-have-critical-flow 

Swarming Scrum Pattern via

Website at https://sites.google.com/a/scrumplop.org/published-patterns/product-organization-pattern-language/development-team/swarming--one-piece-continuous-flow? 

 

Connect with Spencer via  

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencer-easton/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Learn more about How to Use Mural for Beginners with Felipe via

YouTube https://youtu.be/5SMlBdANGxU 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> 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 eliminating waste and variation. He actively pushes the limits of Scrum and Takt to enable systematic schedule improvements. He helps teams improve Takt adoption resulting in massive time savings! 

 

Referenced Show Links:

Lean Takt via

YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt 

Website at https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/takt-planning/ 

Spencer’s Lean Construction Blog Article

Website at https://leanconstructionblog.com/Creating-a-Takt-Plan.html 

Jason Schroeder’s Lean Builder Blog Article

Website at https://theleanbuilder.com/production-laws-in-a-takt-ed-system/ 

LeanTakt Blog Critical Path Versus Critical Flow

Website at https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/post/we-do-not-have-a-critical-path-in-construction-we-have-critical-flow 

Swarming Scrum Pattern via

Website at https://sites.google.com/a/scrumplop.org/published-patterns/product-organization-pattern-language/development-team/swarming--one-piece-continuous-flow? 

 

Connect with Spencer via  

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencer-easton/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Learn more about How to Use Mural for Beginners with Felipe via

YouTube https://youtu.be/5SMlBdANGxU 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3785 3 60 full Digital Transformation with Bob Armbrister Digital Transformation with Bob Armbrister https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/digital-transformation-with-bob-armbrister/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/digital-transformation-with-bob-armbrister/#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/885e593b-d280-35a9-b579-91a3e1fec871 "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. Bob is the President and CEO of Spark Business Works, a Michigan-based company specializing in building custom digital tools for businesses in the construction industry. Watch/listen to discover why digital transformation tools matter, how business leaders can bounce back from failure during economic downturns, and why construction is one of the most laggard industries regarding technology adoption. Construction businesses getting up to speed with their digital transformations results in easier, better, and faster work without burdening people already working hard to build.

 

Connect with Bob via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobarmbrister/

Website at https://www.sparkbusinessworks.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> "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. Bob is the President and CEO of Spark Business Works, a Michigan-based company specializing in building custom digital tools for businesses in the construction industry. Watch/listen to discover why digital transformation tools matter, how business leaders can bounce back from failure during economic downturns, and why construction is one of the most laggard industries regarding technology adoption. Construction businesses getting up to speed with their digital transformations results in easier, better, and faster work without burdening people already working hard to build.

 

Connect with Bob via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobarmbrister/

Website at https://www.sparkbusinessworks.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link

RSM Podia Course Link: https://store.theebfcshow.com/rsm

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2764 3 59 full Designing Easier and Better with Eugene Colberg Designing Easier and Better with Eugene Colberg https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/designing-easier-and-better-with-eugene-colberg/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/designing-easier-and-better-with-eugene-colberg/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/513ce6ba-f0b0-3dca-bdeb-cda5ca1e3039 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 by major news media including Crain’s New York Business' 2021 Notable Hispanic Leaders & Executives. As Principal of Colberg Architecture, he has designed imaginative and environmentally sensitive projects. He earned his BArch from Cornell University, is a Registered Architect in the State of New York, a Green Associate of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), and is certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB). Colberg Architecture is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) with the City and State of New York and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

 

Connect with Eugene via  

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/colbergarchitecture 

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/colberg_architecture

Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/colbergarchitecture 

Website at https://www.colbergarchitecture.com 

Email ecolberg@colbergarchitecture.com 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> 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 by major news media including Crain’s New York Business' 2021 Notable Hispanic Leaders & Executives. As Principal of Colberg Architecture, he has designed imaginative and environmentally sensitive projects. He earned his BArch from Cornell University, is a Registered Architect in the State of New York, a Green Associate of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), and is certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB). Colberg Architecture is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) with the City and State of New York and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

 

Connect with Eugene via  

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/colbergarchitecture 

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/colberg_architecture

Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/colbergarchitecture 

Website at https://www.colbergarchitecture.com 

Email ecolberg@colbergarchitecture.com 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3190 3 58 full Skill Builder - Give Me Problems to Solve with Jeff Zigman Skill Builder - Give Me Problems to Solve with Jeff Zigman https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/skill-builder-give-me-problems-to-solve-with-jeff-zigman/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/skill-builder-give-me-problems-to-solve-with-jeff-zigman/#comments Wed, 17 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/92c871e2-62da-3334-bd52-ad13fd13ed90 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 https://skillbuilder.academy/ 

Website http://remoteactiveshooterpreparation.com/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Show Links:

Change Makers - PDCA vs SAPD

https://youtu.be/aonRK9vQNkg 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> 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 https://skillbuilder.academy/ 

Website http://remoteactiveshooterpreparation.com/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Show Links:

Change Makers - PDCA vs SAPD

https://youtu.be/aonRK9vQNkg 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3330 3 57 full Applied Lean Construction and Lean Thinking with Melanie Gilbertson Applied Lean Construction and Lean Thinking with Melanie Gilbertson https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/applied-lean-construction-and-lean-thinking-with-melanie-gilbertson/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/applied-lean-construction-and-lean-thinking-with-melanie-gilbertson/#comments Wed, 03 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/1a75c5af-6e9c-37f4-bcdd-d757740fff33 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 production teams in their efforts to meet project-wide Conditions of Satisfaction. This episode is full of inspiration and actions to support your learning and project improvement efforts. 

 

Show Links:

From The EBFC Show Blog:

Visual Management Basics for Construction Teams

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/visual-management-basics-for-construction-teams/ 

 

Apply A3 Thinking to Improve Project Delivery

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/apply-A3-thinking-to-improve-project-delivery/ 

 

Construction Scrum Case Studies

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/construction-scrum-case-studies/ 

 

Connect with Melanie 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanielgilbertson/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> 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 production teams in their efforts to meet project-wide Conditions of Satisfaction. This episode is full of inspiration and actions to support your learning and project improvement efforts. 

 

Show Links:

From The EBFC Show Blog:

Visual Management Basics for Construction Teams

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/visual-management-basics-for-construction-teams/ 

 

Apply A3 Thinking to Improve Project Delivery

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/apply-A3-thinking-to-improve-project-delivery/ 

 

Construction Scrum Case Studies

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/construction-scrum-case-studies/ 

 

Connect with Melanie 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanielgilbertson/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Lean and Scrum Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3444 3 56 full Web3 Blockchain Construction with Rob Salvador & April Moss Web3 Blockchain Construction with Rob Salvador & April Moss https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/web3-blockchain-construction-with-rob-salvador-april-moss/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/web3-blockchain-construction-with-rob-salvador-april-moss/#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/d65487bb-403d-3ae5-a0aa-de2179b830d0 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. Imagine being able to capture transactions from all of the different systems being utilized on your project and put them into a filterable, searchable, and comparable project timeline to remove the waste and fraud. Easier and better data insights and decision-making to support putting quality work in place.

 

Show Links:

Mental Health Resources:

Crisis Text Line USA and Canada https://www.crisistextline.org/

Text HOME to 741741

International https://www.crisistextline.org/about-us/where-we-are/ 

 

Building Mental Health (Suicide Prevention) with Frank King | The EBFC Show 005

https://www.theebfcshow.com/building-mental-health-suicide-prevention/

 

Connect with Rob 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertjsalvador/ 

Email at rob@digibuild.com 

Website at https://digibuild.com/

 

Connect with April 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/april-moss-01a7b71a/

Email at april@digibuild.com

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> 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. Imagine being able to capture transactions from all of the different systems being utilized on your project and put them into a filterable, searchable, and comparable project timeline to remove the waste and fraud. Easier and better data insights and decision-making to support putting quality work in place.

 

Show Links:

Mental Health Resources:

Crisis Text Line USA and Canada https://www.crisistextline.org/

Text HOME to 741741

International https://www.crisistextline.org/about-us/where-we-are/ 

 

Building Mental Health (Suicide Prevention) with Frank King | The EBFC Show 005

https://www.theebfcshow.com/building-mental-health-suicide-prevention/

 

Connect with Rob 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertjsalvador/ 

Email at rob@digibuild.com 

Website at https://digibuild.com/

 

Connect with April 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/april-moss-01a7b71a/

Email at april@digibuild.com

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2831 3 55 full Networking Change-Makers with Reena Friedman Watts Networking Change-Makers with Reena Friedman Watts https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/networking-change-makers-with-reena-friedman-watts/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/networking-change-makers-with-reena-friedman-watts/#comments Wed, 06 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/2f43c113-2033-3431-b45c-c8cc70d8833b 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 about saying yes, sharing, and not taking.  Do you need some fresh ideas? Would raising your professional profile help you connect with the right people and get access to better opportunities? If you need advice, do you know how to seek and receive it? Build confidence and become connected today.

 

Connect with Reena via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/reenafriedmanwatts/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Episode Links: 

https://megawattsproductions.com/

https://bettercalldaddy.com/

 

The EBFC Show Live Streams

https://www.theebfcshow.com/p/Livestreams/ 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> 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 about saying yes, sharing, and not taking.  Do you need some fresh ideas? Would raising your professional profile help you connect with the right people and get access to better opportunities? If you need advice, do you know how to seek and receive it? Build confidence and become connected today.

 

Connect with Reena via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/reenafriedmanwatts/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media and Free Training Resources at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Episode Links: 

https://megawattsproductions.com/

https://bettercalldaddy.com/

 

The EBFC Show Live Streams

https://www.theebfcshow.com/p/Livestreams/ 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3169 3 54 full Changing How to Build with Hal Macomber Part 2 Changing How to Build with Hal Macomber Part 2 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/changing-how-to-build-with-hal-macomber-part-2/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/changing-how-to-build-with-hal-macomber-part-2/#comments Wed, 22 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/58c602ff-76bb-3afa-aef6-8d66e7c4fd37 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 capabilities including his standard approach for improving project delivery. When we focus on people and improving construction flow, we will be engaged in better strategies to minimize the impact of variation and complexity. 

"Use Flow as your improvement metric. Engage the people doing the work, that is how to make positive changes, and continue learning." Focus on flow, use Takt Planning, and heed the production laws. The Four Production Laws include:

  1. The Law of Variation
  2. The Theory of Constraints (bottlenecks)
  3. Little’s Law (batch size and durations)
  4. Kingman’s Forumla (capacity utilization and variation)

Free Takt Resources:

https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/taktbookresources

 

Free Construction Scrum Book Resources

https://constructionscrum.com/downloads 

 

Connect with Hal via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/halmacomber/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> 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 capabilities including his standard approach for improving project delivery. When we focus on people and improving construction flow, we will be engaged in better strategies to minimize the impact of variation and complexity. 

"Use Flow as your improvement metric. Engage the people doing the work, that is how to make positive changes, and continue learning." Focus on flow, use Takt Planning, and heed the production laws. The Four Production Laws include:

  1. The Law of Variation
  2. The Theory of Constraints (bottlenecks)
  3. Little’s Law (batch size and durations)
  4. Kingman’s Forumla (capacity utilization and variation)

Free Takt Resources:

https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/taktbookresources

 

Free Construction Scrum Book Resources

https://constructionscrum.com/downloads 

 

Connect with Hal via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/halmacomber/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3047 3 53 full Changing How to Build with Hal Macomber Part 1 Changing How to Build with Hal Macomber Part 1 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/changing-how-to-build-with-hal-macomber-part-1/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/changing-how-to-build-with-hal-macomber-part-1/#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2022 04:11:20 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/bb96dd0b-9e38-3382-8c05-a4d2d94a34f0 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 Construction tools like Last Planner System, Takt Planning, and more for decades. Today he is concerned and hopeful that companies are paying attention to people and environment, social, and governance issues. 

 

Free Takt Resources:

https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/taktbookresources

 

Free Construction Scrum Book Resources

https://constructionscrum.com/downloads 

 

Connect with Hal via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/halmacomber/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> 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 Construction tools like Last Planner System, Takt Planning, and more for decades. Today he is concerned and hopeful that companies are paying attention to people and environment, social, and governance issues. 

 

Free Takt Resources:

https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/taktbookresources

 

Free Construction Scrum Book Resources

https://constructionscrum.com/downloads 

 

Connect with Hal via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/halmacomber/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2931 3 52 full Let Scrum help get your lesson planning from to do, to done with Howard Goldberg Let Scrum help get your lesson planning from to do, to done with Howard Goldberg https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/let-scrum-help-get-your-lesson-planning-from-to-do-to-done-with-howard-goldberg/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/let-scrum-help-get-your-lesson-planning-from-to-do-to-done-with-howard-goldberg/#comments Wed, 25 May 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/19de6116-4e76-3694-becd-267d1a3d1993 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 and usage of Scrum in education. Howard said that using Scrum in his classroom has been an eye opener for what is possible. 

 

Show Links:

What Every Team Should Know About Scrum

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/what-every-lean-project-team-should-know/

 

Agile Estimating and Planning: Planning Poker

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gE7srp2BzoM

 

10 Reasons to Use Fibonacci Sequence for Story Points

https://www.agilebin.com/blog/10-reasons-to-use-fibonacci-sequence-for-story-points

 

Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time

https://amzn.to/3MKrLbt

 

Connect with Howard via 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/hgoldberg04

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> 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 and usage of Scrum in education. Howard said that using Scrum in his classroom has been an eye opener for what is possible. 

 

Show Links:

What Every Team Should Know About Scrum

https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/what-every-lean-project-team-should-know/

 

Agile Estimating and Planning: Planning Poker

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gE7srp2BzoM

 

10 Reasons to Use Fibonacci Sequence for Story Points

https://www.agilebin.com/blog/10-reasons-to-use-fibonacci-sequence-for-story-points

 

Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time

https://amzn.to/3MKrLbt

 

Connect with Howard via 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/hgoldberg04

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4140 3 51 full Planning for Easier and Better Project Delivery with George Hunt Planning for Easier and Better Project Delivery with George Hunt https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/planning-for-easier-and-better-project-delivery-with-george-hunt/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/planning-for-easier-and-better-project-delivery-with-george-hunt/#comments Wed, 11 May 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/ac42a3c6-a18d-30a0-a4c1-a51e05eb4fa3 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 the Last Planner System as a project manager to teaching at Boston Architectural College to now serving as Corporate Lean Director at IPS, George lives for making construction work better daily. He is an excellent example of creating sustained construction company organizational improvements from the inside. George is actively serving as the Corporate Lean Director at IPS and works as a Revit Instructor at Boston Architectural College. 

 

Connect with George via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/huntg/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> 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 the Last Planner System as a project manager to teaching at Boston Architectural College to now serving as Corporate Lean Director at IPS, George lives for making construction work better daily. He is an excellent example of creating sustained construction company organizational improvements from the inside. George is actively serving as the Corporate Lean Director at IPS and works as a Revit Instructor at Boston Architectural College. 

 

Connect with George via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/huntg/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3502 3 50 full Build Up Without Limits Using Solid Foundations with Walker Lott and Davis Hambrick Build Up Without Limits Using Solid Foundations with Walker Lott and Davis Hambrick https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/build-up-without-limits-using-solid-foundations-with-walker-lott-and-davis-hambrick/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/build-up-without-limits-using-solid-foundations-with-walker-lott-and-davis-hambrick/#comments Wed, 27 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/62128a4c-2583-3ea3-9abb-c7c6cf352b7b 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 is done and the career paths that make the built environment a reality.  

 

People are the key to making change, and these two are all about building relationships, unlocking potential, and exploring the fullness of the construction industry. The Laying Foundations Podcasts are released every Monday at 5 AM CST. https://www.laying-foundations.com/ 

 

Felipe's Episode on The Laying Foundations Podcast https://www.laying-foundations.com/podcast/episode/c7895919/053-the-easier-better-for-construction-conversation-with-felipe-engineer-manriquez

 

Connect with Davis via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/davis-hambrick-78507a120/ 

 

Connect with Walker via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/walker-lott-aa3169161/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> 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 is done and the career paths that make the built environment a reality.  

 

People are the key to making change, and these two are all about building relationships, unlocking potential, and exploring the fullness of the construction industry. The Laying Foundations Podcasts are released every Monday at 5 AM CST. https://www.laying-foundations.com/ 

 

Felipe's Episode on The Laying Foundations Podcast https://www.laying-foundations.com/podcast/episode/c7895919/053-the-easier-better-for-construction-conversation-with-felipe-engineer-manriquez

 

Connect with Davis via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/davis-hambrick-78507a120/ 

 

Connect with Walker via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/walker-lott-aa3169161/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3285 3 49 full The Funniest Lean Guy - Jake Harrell The Funniest Lean Guy - Jake Harrell https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-funniest-lean-guy-jake-harrell/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-funniest-lean-guy-jake-harrell/#comments Wed, 13 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/673605c0-a558-3b5f-af46-6992c340f4c0 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 of “Chasing Excellence” and the Co-Host of A Quality Podcast. Dive into this episode to see why he is a regular The EBFC Show live stream guest. He can help you achieve just about any outcome.

 

Connect with Jake via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakeharrellchasingexcellence/ Social media at https://bio.link/funniestleanguy

👆Includes links to Jake’s book, Podcast, Website, and More

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

Want More? Check out our 6 The EBFC Show Live Stream Episodes: https://www.theebfcshow.com/p/Livestreams/ 

Change Makers - Digital vs Analog

Change Makers - Change Makers - PDCA vs SAPD

Change Makers - The Status Quo Trap (Team Felipe Vs Team Jake)

Construction Change Makers - Meeting People

Construction Change Makers - OKRs

Construction Change Makers - Lean Pitfalls and Better Practices

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org   

 

]]> 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 of “Chasing Excellence” and the Co-Host of A Quality Podcast. Dive into this episode to see why he is a regular The EBFC Show live stream guest. He can help you achieve just about any outcome.

 

Connect with Jake via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakeharrellchasingexcellence/ Social media at https://bio.link/funniestleanguy

👆Includes links to Jake’s book, Podcast, Website, and More

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

Want More? Check out our 6 The EBFC Show Live Stream Episodes: https://www.theebfcshow.com/p/Livestreams/ 

Change Makers - Digital vs Analog

Change Makers - Change Makers - PDCA vs SAPD

Change Makers - The Status Quo Trap (Team Felipe Vs Team Jake)

Construction Change Makers - Meeting People

Construction Change Makers - OKRs

Construction Change Makers - Lean Pitfalls and Better Practices

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org   

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3562 3 48 full Agility in Construction with Cromwel Burgos and Miljan Bajic Agility in Construction with Cromwel Burgos and Miljan Bajic https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/agility-in-construction-with-cromwel-burgos-and-miljan-bajic/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/agility-in-construction-with-cromwel-burgos-and-miljan-bajic/#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/08cf611d-9811-3f75-90cc-94ae584fdbe5 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 quality of people’s lives is the driver.

 

The construction industry is constantly changing, and so are the ways that it's done. Agile approaches have been proven to enhance workflow efficiency with shorter development cycles for design and construction. The upcoming Agility in Construction Conference will be FREE! Join us on April 12th from 8am –12:30pm PST as we explore how this Agile style of working is shaping our industry with talks given by leading experts who have implemented these approaches into real projects. Learn more at https://agilityinconstruction.com/conference/. 

 

Connect with Cromwel via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/cromwel-burgos-ce-cpm-dbia-csp-leed-ap-444b498/ 

 

Connect with Miljan via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/miljanbajic/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Episode Links: 

Agility in Construction via

Website at https://agilityinconstruction.com/ 

 

Construction Scrum Master Training

https://news.theebfcshow.com/Scrum-Training

Learn more about Felipe’s book, “Construction Scrum” at

https://constructionscrum.com/

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> 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 quality of people’s lives is the driver.

 

The construction industry is constantly changing, and so are the ways that it's done. Agile approaches have been proven to enhance workflow efficiency with shorter development cycles for design and construction. The upcoming Agility in Construction Conference will be FREE! Join us on April 12th from 8am –12:30pm PST as we explore how this Agile style of working is shaping our industry with talks given by leading experts who have implemented these approaches into real projects. Learn more at https://agilityinconstruction.com/conference/. 

 

Connect with Cromwel via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/cromwel-burgos-ce-cpm-dbia-csp-leed-ap-444b498/ 

 

Connect with Miljan via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/miljanbajic/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Episode Links: 

Agility in Construction via

Website at https://agilityinconstruction.com/ 

 

Construction Scrum Master Training

https://news.theebfcshow.com/Scrum-Training

Learn more about Felipe’s book, “Construction Scrum” at

https://constructionscrum.com/

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4362 3 47 full On Point Lean Construction with David MacNeel On Point Lean Construction with David MacNeel https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/on-point-lean-construction-with-david-macneel/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/on-point-lean-construction-with-david-macneel/#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/f94e319f-af91-3076-84ba-59fefecd9a76 Many construction projects fail to finish on time and on budget. Adopting Lean Construction principles and tactics can help. David MacNeel helps facility owners and contractors deliver major capital projects early and under budget. He has coached over 400 project teams in Lean principles, Lean tools, and Lean thinking.  Dave learned to apply Lean during his 20-year career with the nation’s largest concrete contractor as a Superintendent, PM, and Operations Manager. He also instructs several courses for LCI and AGC at the national level and is the Founder of On Point Lean Consulting, LLC. 

 

Connect with David via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmacneel/

Website at www.onpointlean.com

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Episode Links: 

Construction Scrum Master Training

https://news.theebfcshow.com/Scrum-Training

Learn more about Felipe’s book, “Construction Scrum” at

https://constructionscrum.com/

 

Learn more about Takt Planning from Jason Schroeder and the LeanTakt team at 

https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/taktbookresources 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Many construction projects fail to finish on time and on budget. Adopting Lean Construction principles and tactics can help. David MacNeel helps facility owners and contractors deliver major capital projects early and under budget. He has coached over 400 project teams in Lean principles, Lean tools, and Lean thinking.  Dave learned to apply Lean during his 20-year career with the nation’s largest concrete contractor as a Superintendent, PM, and Operations Manager. He also instructs several courses for LCI and AGC at the national level and is the Founder of On Point Lean Consulting, LLC. 

 

Connect with David via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmacneel/

Website at www.onpointlean.com

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Episode Links: 

Construction Scrum Master Training

https://news.theebfcshow.com/Scrum-Training

Learn more about Felipe’s book, “Construction Scrum” at

https://constructionscrum.com/

 

Learn more about Takt Planning from Jason Schroeder and the LeanTakt team at 

https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/taktbookresources 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2928 3 46 full Continuous Improvement Passion with LaShira Champion-King Continuous Improvement Passion with LaShira Champion-King https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/continuous-improvement-passion-with-lashira-champion-king/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/continuous-improvement-passion-with-lashira-champion-king/#comments Wed, 02 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/7fd19965-6250-3dd3-9029-2836ab23f6d8 The unknown enables us to grow when we take on new challenges. You don’t have to leap into it alone when it comes to improving your work. LaShira Champion-King is a passionate builder dedicated to improving project delivery and has helped many construction project teams adopt the continuous improvement mindset. She shares her knowledge and experience in providing value while minimizing waste throughout different projects. She has decades of experience helping people transform to make their project delivery easier and better. 

 

Gifts and Hooks Introduction Activity 

Give each person four sticky notes. They will use 3 to state a gift they give to the group (e.g., experience, knowledge of what hasn't worked, Innovation), and one sticky will state a "hook" that will keep them fully engaged in the meeting/workshop (e.g., focusing on the future, open environment). Then post the sticky notes to show commonalities among the group. 

 

*The use of sticky notes here is a part of "ninja Scrum" for LaShira. It’s her way to start people off with the process without much suspicion.  

Credit: Michael Wilkinson at Leadership Strategies

 

Connect with LaShira via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/lashira-champion-king-02b36b207

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Episode Links: 

Construction Scrum Master Training

https://news.theebfcshow.com/Scrum-Training

 

Learn more about Felipe’s book, “Construction Scrum” at https://constructionscrum.com/

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> The unknown enables us to grow when we take on new challenges. You don’t have to leap into it alone when it comes to improving your work. LaShira Champion-King is a passionate builder dedicated to improving project delivery and has helped many construction project teams adopt the continuous improvement mindset. She shares her knowledge and experience in providing value while minimizing waste throughout different projects. She has decades of experience helping people transform to make their project delivery easier and better. 

 

Gifts and Hooks Introduction Activity 

Give each person four sticky notes. They will use 3 to state a gift they give to the group (e.g., experience, knowledge of what hasn't worked, Innovation), and one sticky will state a "hook" that will keep them fully engaged in the meeting/workshop (e.g., focusing on the future, open environment). Then post the sticky notes to show commonalities among the group. 

 

*The use of sticky notes here is a part of "ninja Scrum" for LaShira. It’s her way to start people off with the process without much suspicion.  

Credit: Michael Wilkinson at Leadership Strategies

 

Connect with LaShira via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/lashira-champion-king-02b36b207

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Episode Links: 

Construction Scrum Master Training

https://news.theebfcshow.com/Scrum-Training

 

Learn more about Felipe’s book, “Construction Scrum” at https://constructionscrum.com/

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3162 3 45 full This is Scrum with Brian Melcher This is Scrum with Brian Melcher https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/this-is-scrum-with-brian-melcher/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/this-is-scrum-with-brian-melcher/#comments Wed, 16 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/ab3e89cf-77a4-377d-a959-98940ef83c0d Secret sauce is something that makes a company more efficient and adds value for the customer. Brian Melcher says, “This is Scrum.” He is the Founder, Owner, and Principal at Field Verified, the first building envelope consulting firm in Arizona to expand to a full-scale testing facility. He began his career building custom homes and retail spaces in Southern California. His experience shifted to quality assurance inspection of residential and commercial buildings across the United States. He is an expert in water intrusion, construction defects, code compliance and building maintenance with skills that include forensic construction investigation, analyzing reported construction defects and resolving construction disputes. He led Field Verified in developing ISO-compliant testing procedures to become the first AAMA-Accredited field testing agency in the world and opened the first accredited mock-up and window testing laboratory in the Mountain West. The Field Verified team provides roofing and waterproofing experts to construction projects across the United States.

 

Connect with Brian Melcher via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/melcherbrian/ 

Website at https://fieldverified.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Episode Links: 

The Dr. CK Bray Show https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dr-ck-bray-show/

Support literacy worldwide: https://www.betterworldbooks.com/

Learn more about Felipe’s book, “Construction Scrum” at https://constructionscrum.com/

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

The EBFC Show Intro Music:

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]]> Secret sauce is something that makes a company more efficient and adds value for the customer. Brian Melcher says, “This is Scrum.” He is the Founder, Owner, and Principal at Field Verified, the first building envelope consulting firm in Arizona to expand to a full-scale testing facility. He began his career building custom homes and retail spaces in Southern California. His experience shifted to quality assurance inspection of residential and commercial buildings across the United States. He is an expert in water intrusion, construction defects, code compliance and building maintenance with skills that include forensic construction investigation, analyzing reported construction defects and resolving construction disputes. He led Field Verified in developing ISO-compliant testing procedures to become the first AAMA-Accredited field testing agency in the world and opened the first accredited mock-up and window testing laboratory in the Mountain West. The Field Verified team provides roofing and waterproofing experts to construction projects across the United States.

 

Connect with Brian Melcher via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/melcherbrian/ 

Website at https://fieldverified.com/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Episode Links: 

The Dr. CK Bray Show https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dr-ck-bray-show/

Support literacy worldwide: https://www.betterworldbooks.com/

Learn more about Felipe’s book, “Construction Scrum” at https://constructionscrum.com/

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

The EBFC Show Intro Music:

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

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Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/oZ3vUFdPAjI 

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2841 3 44 full Lean Construction Pioneer Iris Tommelein Lean Construction Pioneer Iris Tommelein https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-construction-pioneer-iris-tommelein/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-construction-pioneer-iris-tommelein/#comments Wed, 02 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/ccf2b821-ff65-3958-b9f4-27e876ff0f65 Iris D. Tommelein is a Professor of Engineering and Project Management in the Civil and Envir. Engrg. Dept. at UC Berkeley. She focuses on developing theory and principles of project-based production management for the architecture-engineering-construction industry, what is termed 'lean construction.' She is an expert on construction site logistics, layout, materials- and supply-chain management.

 

Professor Tommelein directs the Project Production Systems Laboratory (P2SL - p2sl.berkeley.edu), a research institute dedicated to developing and deploying knowledge and tools for project management as well as a learning lab for the Northern California construction industry. She is active in the International Group for Lean Construction and until recently served on the Board of Directors of the Lean Construction Institute (LCI).

 

LCI recognized her with the Lean Pioneer Award 2015 - The award recognizes an individual (or organization) who has moved the design and construction industry forward in embracing and implementing Lean tools and techniques on capital projects (www.leanconstruction.org/news/95/36/LCI-Recognizes-Iris-Tommelein-with-Prestigious-Pioneer-Award/ ).

 

Prof. Tommelein received the 2014 Peurifoy Construction Research Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) (faculty.ce.berkeley.edu/tommelein/papers/Peurifoy.pdf ). She also received the 2002 Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Prize "for her research on civil engineering computing for managing project-based production systems in the engineering-architecture-construction industry."

 

Professor Tommelein served on the ExCom of ASCE's Technical Council on Computing and Information Technology (TCCIT) and as a member of the Research Council of the Construction Institute.

 

Connect with Iris Tommelein via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommelein/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Iris D. Tommelein is a Professor of Engineering and Project Management in the Civil and Envir. Engrg. Dept. at UC Berkeley. She focuses on developing theory and principles of project-based production management for the architecture-engineering-construction industry, what is termed 'lean construction.' She is an expert on construction site logistics, layout, materials- and supply-chain management.

 

Professor Tommelein directs the Project Production Systems Laboratory (P2SL - p2sl.berkeley.edu), a research institute dedicated to developing and deploying knowledge and tools for project management as well as a learning lab for the Northern California construction industry. She is active in the International Group for Lean Construction and until recently served on the Board of Directors of the Lean Construction Institute (LCI).

 

LCI recognized her with the Lean Pioneer Award 2015 - The award recognizes an individual (or organization) who has moved the design and construction industry forward in embracing and implementing Lean tools and techniques on capital projects (www.leanconstruction.org/news/95/36/LCI-Recognizes-Iris-Tommelein-with-Prestigious-Pioneer-Award/ ).

 

Prof. Tommelein received the 2014 Peurifoy Construction Research Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) (faculty.ce.berkeley.edu/tommelein/papers/Peurifoy.pdf ). She also received the 2002 Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Prize "for her research on civil engineering computing for managing project-based production systems in the engineering-architecture-construction industry."

 

Professor Tommelein served on the ExCom of ASCE's Technical Council on Computing and Information Technology (TCCIT) and as a member of the Research Council of the Construction Institute.

 

Connect with Iris Tommelein via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommelein/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3205 3 43 full Lean Program Management with Stephen Powell Lean Program Management with Stephen Powell https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-program-management-with-stephen-powell/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-program-management-with-stephen-powell/#comments Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/c42af231-35bf-3ac6-b2b2-8a9a06a65def Stephen Powell, Vice President of Program Management, specializes in include Healthcare Construction, Children's Hospital Construction Consulting, LEED BD+C, IP. Stephen shares the importance of understanding Lean Construction from the Owner’s perspective and all project partners involved. We shared how Scrum continues making a difference for teams working on complex projects and how the Last Planner System, Takt, and A3 Problem-Solving can be used by anyone during any phase to deliver projects more efficiently for all involved.

 

A3 Blog Post with Templates https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/apply-A3-thinking-to-improve-project-delivery/

 

Connect with Stephen via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephencpowell/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/ebfc

]]> Stephen Powell, Vice President of Program Management, specializes in include Healthcare Construction, Children's Hospital Construction Consulting, LEED BD+C, IP. Stephen shares the importance of understanding Lean Construction from the Owner’s perspective and all project partners involved. We shared how Scrum continues making a difference for teams working on complex projects and how the Last Planner System, Takt, and A3 Problem-Solving can be used by anyone during any phase to deliver projects more efficiently for all involved.

 

A3 Blog Post with Templates https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/apply-A3-thinking-to-improve-project-delivery/

 

Connect with Stephen via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephencpowell/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/ebfc

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3521 3 42 full A Lean Culture Warrior with Jennifer Lacy A Lean Culture Warrior with Jennifer Lacy https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/a-lean-culture-warrior-with-jennifer-lacy/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/a-lean-culture-warrior-with-jennifer-lacy/#comments Wed, 05 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/4374a1a0-ce67-3506-b3be-beeb441cfd38 Jennifer Lacy is a Lean Practice Leader with more than 18 years in the construction industry creating a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, learning, and leadership development. Jennifer naturally elevates others while achieving better results aligned with core values like respect for people. Her WHY? To attack every interaction as an opportunity to help elevate those doing work while constantly finding ways for improvement! She earned an Operations Management BA degree from Texas A&M University-Commerce. In addition to her job duties, Jennifer is also involved with NAMC DFW, NAWIC, LCI DFW CoP, and LCI National as an Approved Instructor. Her speaking experience includes presentations at LCI Congress, SMPS National Build Business Conference, ASHE National Conference, local LCI CoP, and TEXO events. 

 

Connect with Jennifer via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferlacy/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/

]]> Jennifer Lacy is a Lean Practice Leader with more than 18 years in the construction industry creating a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, learning, and leadership development. Jennifer naturally elevates others while achieving better results aligned with core values like respect for people. Her WHY? To attack every interaction as an opportunity to help elevate those doing work while constantly finding ways for improvement! She earned an Operations Management BA degree from Texas A&M University-Commerce. In addition to her job duties, Jennifer is also involved with NAMC DFW, NAWIC, LCI DFW CoP, and LCI National as an Approved Instructor. Her speaking experience includes presentations at LCI Congress, SMPS National Build Business Conference, ASHE National Conference, local LCI CoP, and TEXO events. 

 

Connect with Jennifer via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferlacy/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3715 3 41 full Owner Driven Lean Construction Project Culture with John Zachara Owner Driven Lean Construction Project Culture with John Zachara https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/owner-driven-lean-construction-project-culture-with-john-zachara/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/owner-driven-lean-construction-project-culture-with-john-zachara/#comments Wed, 22 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/5b98711d-d255-3f59-b66e-c53a3b42d084 John Zachara leads the program and capital budget management of a multiple-site acute care healthcare organization. He uses decades of project management experience to deliver a wide variety of project types including commercial, retail, hospital, clinical, research, educational, and religious facilities. When opportunities arise or problems come up, John knows how to leverage Lean Construction principles and techniques. He is an active member of the Lean Construction Institute (LCI) Chicago Community of Practice (CoP) and a member of the first Integrated Form of Agreement (IFOA) project in Healthcare in Chicago.

 

John’s Roles include:

  • Owner’s Representative
  • Owner’s Advocate Lean Coach Lean Presenter - presented at over 50 local(Chicago) and national conferences since 2016
  • Life Long Learner
  • Lean Construction Institute - Chicago Community of Practice Leader
  • American Heart Association - Heart Ball Board Member since 2019
  • YouthBuild Lake County Board Member since 2021
  • YouthBuild Lake County Apprenticeship Task Force 2021

Connect with John via

Email at jzachara@ifspm.com 

Website at www.ifspm.com 

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/jzachjr/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/ 

]]> John Zachara leads the program and capital budget management of a multiple-site acute care healthcare organization. He uses decades of project management experience to deliver a wide variety of project types including commercial, retail, hospital, clinical, research, educational, and religious facilities. When opportunities arise or problems come up, John knows how to leverage Lean Construction principles and techniques. He is an active member of the Lean Construction Institute (LCI) Chicago Community of Practice (CoP) and a member of the first Integrated Form of Agreement (IFOA) project in Healthcare in Chicago.

 

John’s Roles include:

  • Owner’s Representative
  • Owner’s Advocate Lean Coach Lean Presenter - presented at over 50 local(Chicago) and national conferences since 2016
  • Life Long Learner
  • Lean Construction Institute - Chicago Community of Practice Leader
  • American Heart Association - Heart Ball Board Member since 2019
  • YouthBuild Lake County Board Member since 2021
  • YouthBuild Lake County Apprenticeship Task Force 2021

Connect with John via

Email at jzachara@ifspm.com 

Website at www.ifspm.com 

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/jzachjr/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/ 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3152 2 40 full Companywide Scrum with Bill Wagner Companywide Scrum with Bill Wagner https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/companywide-scrum-with-bill-wagner/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/companywide-scrum-with-bill-wagner/#comments Wed, 08 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/e1f94a75-f049-3d1f-b0b5-5889aa3edfbd Bill Wagner is passionate about growing business while creating great experiences for employees. Bill generates growth by applying cutting-edge best practices from the worlds of science, marketing, and economics in a way that scales into all companies large or small! He currently leads a SaaS enterprise construction software and services company with all employees trained as Scrum Masters. Learn why this investment has paid dividends for Penta Technologies, Inc. and the customers they serve. 

 

Connect with Bill via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamgwagner/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Bio Link at https://thefelipe.bio.link   

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/

]]> Bill Wagner is passionate about growing business while creating great experiences for employees. Bill generates growth by applying cutting-edge best practices from the worlds of science, marketing, and economics in a way that scales into all companies large or small! He currently leads a SaaS enterprise construction software and services company with all employees trained as Scrum Masters. Learn why this investment has paid dividends for Penta Technologies, Inc. and the customers they serve. 

 

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LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamgwagner/

 

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Bio Link at https://thefelipe.bio.link   

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3453 2 39 full Construction Scrum - [BONUS] Chapter 9 Using the Scrum Guide to Make Your Playbook Construction Scrum - [BONUS] Chapter 9 Using the Scrum Guide to Make Your Playbook https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/construction-scrum-bonus-chapter-9-using-the-scrum-guide-to-make-your-playbook/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/construction-scrum-bonus-chapter-9-using-the-scrum-guide-to-make-your-playbook/#comments Fri, 26 Nov 2021 12:15:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/7ab3cef9-96df-347d-ad87-770b6b6bb5a5 Construction Scrum is the first practical guide for construction professionals to implement the Scrum framework in the construction industry. My vision for this book is to enable project managers, superintendents, and whole project teams to take action to make project delivery easier, better, and faster now. Chapter 9 is the 2020 Scrum Guide with my commentary for design and construction professionals based on experiences with thousands of teams and hundreds of Scrum Masters.

 

Learn more at https://constructionscrum.com/

Click here for fast access to free book resources and the 2020 Scrum Guide https://constructionscrum.com/book-links

Buy the book at https://constructionscrum.com/construction-scrum

 

"With Felipe’s partnership...a new Scrum team focusing on Scrum in construction was formed to serve the millions of men and women working to build our world. His generous contributions to this team and the growing community of Scrum practitioners continue to have an outstanding impact..."

~Dr. Jeff Sutherland, co-creator of Scrum

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]]> Construction Scrum is the first practical guide for construction professionals to implement the Scrum framework in the construction industry. My vision for this book is to enable project managers, superintendents, and whole project teams to take action to make project delivery easier, better, and faster now. Chapter 9 is the 2020 Scrum Guide with my commentary for design and construction professionals based on experiences with thousands of teams and hundreds of Scrum Masters.

 

Learn more at https://constructionscrum.com/

Click here for fast access to free book resources and the 2020 Scrum Guide https://constructionscrum.com/book-links

Buy the book at https://constructionscrum.com/construction-scrum

 

"With Felipe’s partnership...a new Scrum team focusing on Scrum in construction was formed to serve the millions of men and women working to build our world. His generous contributions to this team and the growing community of Scrum practitioners continue to have an outstanding impact..."

~Dr. Jeff Sutherland, co-creator of Scrum

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Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2593 2 38 bonus The Relentless Pursuit of Innovation with Dave Cooper The Relentless Pursuit of Innovation with Dave Cooper https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-relentless-pursuit-of-innovation-with-dave-cooper/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-relentless-pursuit-of-innovation-with-dave-cooper/#comments Wed, 24 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/a3e1336a-0ad7-349d-ad84-4b6ac9b48087 Construction has traditionally been siloed, but Dave Cooper is on a mission to make all builders and suppliers better through passion. His relentless pursuit of innovation allows for connections across complex supply chains that lead others into new partnerships while also driving change within the construction industry!

 

Dave engages in deep conversations about innovation and inclusivity around the offsite construction space. Listen/watch for an inside look at the places and with the people making innovation happen daily across the world of design and construction.

 

Connect with Dave via

Website at https://www.davecooper.live/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Bio Link at https://thefelipe.bio.link  

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/

]]> Construction has traditionally been siloed, but Dave Cooper is on a mission to make all builders and suppliers better through passion. His relentless pursuit of innovation allows for connections across complex supply chains that lead others into new partnerships while also driving change within the construction industry!

 

Dave engages in deep conversations about innovation and inclusivity around the offsite construction space. Listen/watch for an inside look at the places and with the people making innovation happen daily across the world of design and construction.

 

Connect with Dave via

Website at https://www.davecooper.live/

 

Connect with Felipe via

Bio Link at https://thefelipe.bio.link  

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2873 2 37 full Trust Me, Lean is the Way to Go with Pete Novaresi Trust Me, Lean is the Way to Go with Pete Novaresi https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/trust-me-lean-is-the-way-to-go-with-pete-novaresi/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/trust-me-lean-is-the-way-to-go-with-pete-novaresi/#comments Wed, 10 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/5e0a83a7-131a-3a59-bc71-391d6b35c51a Would you benefit from the owner's insights regarding making building easier and better for yourself, your team, and your company? Begin with the end in mind and learn from a general contractor turned owner. Pete Novaresi shares his takt scheduling in construction experiences and Lean principles from an owner's perspective putting in billions of dollars of construction each year. He also discusses problem-solving and encourages projects teams to question what problem they are trying to solve. 

This show will give you insights into what works in design and construction by sharing real stories from industry leaders like Pete doing things differently and better. Pete encourages all his teams to build better buildings faster and more efficiently while respecting people. Everyone can make building easier and better together!

 

Connect with Pete via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/pete-novaresi-1145a38b/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

]]> Would you benefit from the owner's insights regarding making building easier and better for yourself, your team, and your company? Begin with the end in mind and learn from a general contractor turned owner. Pete Novaresi shares his takt scheduling in construction experiences and Lean principles from an owner's perspective putting in billions of dollars of construction each year. He also discusses problem-solving and encourages projects teams to question what problem they are trying to solve. 

This show will give you insights into what works in design and construction by sharing real stories from industry leaders like Pete doing things differently and better. Pete encourages all his teams to build better buildings faster and more efficiently while respecting people. Everyone can make building easier and better together!

 

Connect with Pete via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/pete-novaresi-1145a38b/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3475 2 36 full Ironworker Impact with Cindy Menches, Ph.D., P.E. Ironworker Impact with Cindy Menches, Ph.D., P.E. https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/ironworker-impact-with-cindy-menches-phd-pe/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/ironworker-impact-with-cindy-menches-phd-pe/#comments Wed, 27 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/9274881b-80a8-3b16-b653-91d2bba37c47 Iron workers install structural and reinforcing iron and steel to form and support buildings, bridges, roads, and more. These professionals impact the built environment by performing physically demanding and dangerous work, often at great heights. Dr. Cindy Menches support the business success of union iron worker contractors and the Iron Workers International Union as the Director of Professional Development & Training for IMPACT. 

She develops innovative professional education programs that aid members in growing and improving their businesses, facilitating the startup of new contractors, and career advancement. Dr. Menches manages a training program that consists of nearly 40 unique courses. Check her full bio to learn more about these offerings. Her prior work included being an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin and the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, including research work on the improvisational decision-making processes of construction field supervisors. Dr. Menches worked as a construction project manager in Chicago and Madison and served as an Air Force civil engineering officer, including positions as a construction project planner, environmental engineering program manager, and Deputy Chief of Engineering.

Dr. Menches holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering-Building Science from the University of Southern California, a Master of Science degree in Architectural Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University, and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Wisconsin.

 

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Connect with Cindy via

Email at cmenches@impact-net.org

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindy-menches-ph-d-p-e-5146413/

Website at https://www.impact-net.org 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/IW_IMPACT 

Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/impactironworkers/

YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/IronworkersIMPACT

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/

 

The EBFC Show Intro Music:

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden 

Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/oZ3vUFdPAjI 

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

]]> Iron workers install structural and reinforcing iron and steel to form and support buildings, bridges, roads, and more. These professionals impact the built environment by performing physically demanding and dangerous work, often at great heights. Dr. Cindy Menches support the business success of union iron worker contractors and the Iron Workers International Union as the Director of Professional Development & Training for IMPACT. 

She develops innovative professional education programs that aid members in growing and improving their businesses, facilitating the startup of new contractors, and career advancement. Dr. Menches manages a training program that consists of nearly 40 unique courses. Check her full bio to learn more about these offerings. Her prior work included being an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin and the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, including research work on the improvisational decision-making processes of construction field supervisors. Dr. Menches worked as a construction project manager in Chicago and Madison and served as an Air Force civil engineering officer, including positions as a construction project planner, environmental engineering program manager, and Deputy Chief of Engineering.

Dr. Menches holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering-Building Science from the University of Southern California, a Master of Science degree in Architectural Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University, and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Wisconsin.

 

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Connect with Cindy via

Email at cmenches@impact-net.org

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindy-menches-ph-d-p-e-5146413/

Website at https://www.impact-net.org 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/IW_IMPACT 

Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/impactironworkers/

YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/IronworkersIMPACT

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/

 

The EBFC Show Intro Music:

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden 

Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/oZ3vUFdPAjI 

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3528 2 35 full The Lean Builder with Authors Keyan Zandy and Joe Donarumo The Lean Builder with Authors Keyan Zandy and Joe Donarumo https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-lean-builder-with-authors-keyan-zandy-and-joe-donarumo/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-lean-builder-with-authors-keyan-zandy-and-joe-donarumo/#comments Wed, 13 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/b71c6dd9-a2e7-32e3-aad6-d508790c87d4 Keyan Zandy, Chief Operating Officer, and Joe Donarumo, Senior Superintendent, authors of The Lean Builder joined guest host, Jesus (Jesse) D Hernandez Jr, The Learnings and Missteps Podcast, and Felipe Engineer-Manriquez to build out a dialogue about why they wrote the book, why the industry needs more collaboration, and what we can all do to make construction easier and better today. 

 

The Lean Builder is a story and playbook for builders by builders. It features a fictional tale about a newer general contractor superintendent tasked with running the most complicated project of his career. The story includes the all too common challenges in modern construction — lack of communication, coordination, and waste. The story comes to life with dialogue among the characters including a mentor that shares Lean Construction experiences, tools, and processes to help. The book’s second part includes a playbook for Daily Huddles, Visual Communication, The “Eight Wastes,” Managing Constraints, Pull Planning, The Last Planner System™ and Percent Plan Complete.

 

Books Noted:

The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer 

By Jeffrey Liker

 

The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement 

By Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox 

 

All I Need to Know About Manufacturing I Learned in Joe's Garage: World Class Manufacturing Made Simple

By William B. Miller and Vicki L. Schenk

 

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Connect with Joe and Keyan at The Lean Builder 

Website at https://theleanbuilder.com/

 

Connect with Jesus (Jesse) D Hernandez Jr via The Learnings and Missteps

Website at https://www.learningsandmissteps.com/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/

 

The EBFC Show Intro Music:

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden 

Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/oZ3vUFdPAjI 

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

]]> Keyan Zandy, Chief Operating Officer, and Joe Donarumo, Senior Superintendent, authors of The Lean Builder joined guest host, Jesus (Jesse) D Hernandez Jr, The Learnings and Missteps Podcast, and Felipe Engineer-Manriquez to build out a dialogue about why they wrote the book, why the industry needs more collaboration, and what we can all do to make construction easier and better today. 

 

The Lean Builder is a story and playbook for builders by builders. It features a fictional tale about a newer general contractor superintendent tasked with running the most complicated project of his career. The story includes the all too common challenges in modern construction — lack of communication, coordination, and waste. The story comes to life with dialogue among the characters including a mentor that shares Lean Construction experiences, tools, and processes to help. The book’s second part includes a playbook for Daily Huddles, Visual Communication, The “Eight Wastes,” Managing Constraints, Pull Planning, The Last Planner System™ and Percent Plan Complete.

 

Books Noted:

The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer 

By Jeffrey Liker

 

The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement 

By Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox 

 

All I Need to Know About Manufacturing I Learned in Joe's Garage: World Class Manufacturing Made Simple

By William B. Miller and Vicki L. Schenk

 

---

Connect with Joe and Keyan at The Lean Builder 

Website at https://theleanbuilder.com/

 

Connect with Jesus (Jesse) D Hernandez Jr via The Learnings and Missteps

Website at https://www.learningsandmissteps.com/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

---

Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

Today's episode is sponsored by STRUXI. STRUXI is happy to help the EBFC Show fight the good fight for improving construction productivity. Built on 50+ years of construction-tech innovation, STRUXI replaces outdated-paper timesheets and production reports with software that updates you on labor productivity in real time – without disrupting how you already run your job sites. STRUXI does this by providing a simple user interface, so your foreman can accurately allocate time without being stuck behind a computer. This data is also easily connected to Power BI for rich reporting and forecasting. Learn more at https://www.struxi.com/

 

The EBFC Show Intro Music:

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden 

Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4229 2 34 full The Lean Tech Problem in Construction with Nathan Wood The Lean Tech Problem in Construction with Nathan Wood https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-lean-tech-problem-in-construction-with-nathan-wood/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-lean-tech-problem-in-construction-with-nathan-wood/#comments Wed, 29 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/9edb8470-1dee-372e-875b-8d1cfcd42e53 What do you recommend for people who resist new construction technology, innovation, lean construction, or combinations of these tools and principles as problems? Nathan C. Wood knows that projects don't have one size fits all solutions or approaches. He has worked on hundreds of projects across the US, Europe, and the Middle East. Nathan founded SpectrumAEC with a clear goal — solving the human barriers to new processes and technology adoption.

Nathan is an innovation influencer across the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. Nathan’s experience with Virtual Design and Construction (VDC), Lean process improvement, and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) has led him to realize how even proven technology solutions can often result in adoption failure and lost ROI. As Executive Director of the Construction Progress Coalition, Nathan blends his passion for open collaboration with real-world skepticism to produce a pragmatic strategy digital standards adoption in design and construction. When not fighting for open standards, Nathan also supports the people and process transformation as Chief Enabling Officer of SpectrumAEC. Nathan continues to support industry progress through speaking engagements, research publications, and workshop facilitation.

 

Connect with Nathan via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanaec/ 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/nathancwood 

YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVCk9_x25xllJmDM0OYJXaw 

Website at https://www.constructionprogress.org/ 

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> What do you recommend for people who resist new construction technology, innovation, lean construction, or combinations of these tools and principles as problems? Nathan C. Wood knows that projects don't have one size fits all solutions or approaches. He has worked on hundreds of projects across the US, Europe, and the Middle East. Nathan founded SpectrumAEC with a clear goal — solving the human barriers to new processes and technology adoption.

Nathan is an innovation influencer across the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. Nathan’s experience with Virtual Design and Construction (VDC), Lean process improvement, and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) has led him to realize how even proven technology solutions can often result in adoption failure and lost ROI. As Executive Director of the Construction Progress Coalition, Nathan blends his passion for open collaboration with real-world skepticism to produce a pragmatic strategy digital standards adoption in design and construction. When not fighting for open standards, Nathan also supports the people and process transformation as Chief Enabling Officer of SpectrumAEC. Nathan continues to support industry progress through speaking engagements, research publications, and workshop facilitation.

 

Connect with Nathan via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanaec/ 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/nathancwood 

YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVCk9_x25xllJmDM0OYJXaw 

Website at https://www.constructionprogress.org/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link  

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht   

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3981 2 33 full Changing Construction from Within - Meredith Meyers Changing Construction from Within - Meredith Meyers https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/changing-construction-from-within-meredith-myers/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/changing-construction-from-within-meredith-myers/#comments Wed, 15 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/eb5c51d5-de25-34e3-b3fa-55115d197fad Meredith Meyers is a strategic business development and marketing leader experienced in architecture, engineering, and construction. Meredith is a brilliant strategist, enjoys learning, and naturally helps people play to their strengths. She is talented in developing strategies that honor the team while serving the customer. Her strengths include acquisition of new businesses, account management, and collaboration for multi-hundred million dollar-sized projects. Meredith’s strategic partnerships include Kaiser, UCLA, UHS, and Hoag.

Show Acronyms

OSHPD - Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development

AGC - Associated General Contractors of America

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Connect with Meredith via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredith-meyers-7098176/

Website at https://cuningham.com/

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Bio Link at https://thefelipe.bio.link

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Meredith Meyers is a strategic business development and marketing leader experienced in architecture, engineering, and construction. Meredith is a brilliant strategist, enjoys learning, and naturally helps people play to their strengths. She is talented in developing strategies that honor the team while serving the customer. Her strengths include acquisition of new businesses, account management, and collaboration for multi-hundred million dollar-sized projects. Meredith’s strategic partnerships include Kaiser, UCLA, UHS, and Hoag.

Show Acronyms

OSHPD - Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development

AGC - Associated General Contractors of America

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Connect with Meredith via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredith-meyers-7098176/

Website at https://cuningham.com/

Connect with Felipe via

Bio Link at https://thefelipe.bio.link

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2972 2 32 full International Lean Project Delivery - Jason Casey International Lean Project Delivery - Jason Casey https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/international-lean-project-delivery-jason-casey/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/international-lean-project-delivery-jason-casey/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/752a248a-16f7-3201-8d8b-5c8d1d84e8b0 Jason Casey is an experienced Operations Director at Ardmac helping international projects deliver large, complex, and fast build construction projects including fit-out, clean rooms, data centers, and refurbishment & construction. He leads teams to ensure the safe delivery of projects on time, within budget to agreed quality, and client satisfaction. Jason serves as the Lean Construction Ireland Vice-Chair and is responsible for Ardmac’s strategic adoption of lean project delivery of capital projects. Jason remains a dedicated advocate of Lean for nearly a decade and counting. 

 

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Mental Health Charities

Since 2006 Pieta has seen and helped over 60,000 people in suicidal distress or engaging in self-harm.

 www.piete.ie

The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is the only charity that provides emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing support to construction workers and their families.

 https://www.lighthouseclub.org/ 

Manchester Mind supports better mental health for everyone in Manchester for over 30 years.

 www.manchestermind.org

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Crisis Text Line

USA and Canada https://www.crisistextline.org/

Text HOME to 741741

International https://www.crisistextline.org/about-us/where-we-are/ 

 

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Connect with Jason via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-casey-b6971545/  

Website at https://www.ardmac.com/ 

Lean Construction Ireland at https://leanconstructionireland.ie/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Bio Link at http://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht  

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org  

]]> Jason Casey is an experienced Operations Director at Ardmac helping international projects deliver large, complex, and fast build construction projects including fit-out, clean rooms, data centers, and refurbishment & construction. He leads teams to ensure the safe delivery of projects on time, within budget to agreed quality, and client satisfaction. Jason serves as the Lean Construction Ireland Vice-Chair and is responsible for Ardmac’s strategic adoption of lean project delivery of capital projects. Jason remains a dedicated advocate of Lean for nearly a decade and counting. 

 

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Mental Health Charities

Since 2006 Pieta has seen and helped over 60,000 people in suicidal distress or engaging in self-harm.

 www.piete.ie

The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is the only charity that provides emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing support to construction workers and their families.

 https://www.lighthouseclub.org/ 

Manchester Mind supports better mental health for everyone in Manchester for over 30 years.

 www.manchestermind.org

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Crisis Text Line

USA and Canada https://www.crisistextline.org/

Text HOME to 741741

International https://www.crisistextline.org/about-us/where-we-are/ 

 

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Connect with Jason via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-casey-b6971545/  

Website at https://www.ardmac.com/ 

Lean Construction Ireland at https://leanconstructionireland.ie/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Bio Link at http://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht  

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org  

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3240 2 31 full How Architects Use Scrum - Todd Henderson How Architects Use Scrum - Todd Henderson https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/how-architects-use-scrum-todd-henderson/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/how-architects-use-scrum-todd-henderson/#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/e4c12257-ac0d-317d-83a1-6febc9575599 Todd Henderson is a principal at Boulder Associates, leads their San Francisco office, and has over 20 years of healthcare design experience. An advocate and innovator of lean design within his company's culture and beyond, Todd is also currently fascinated by Agile, Knowledge Management, programming microcontrollers, pickling, and homemade cocktail bitters. Most recently, he became a Certified ScrumMaster and runs his teams using the Scrum framework.

 

Todd’s specialties include healthcare design (medical office buildings, diagnostic imaging, radiation oncology, medical oncology, hospitals), building information modeling (BIM), lean, IPD, Last Planner System, CBA, planning poker, Agile, Scrum, CSM, public speaking, and rabblerousing.

 

Todd is a recognized Lean Leader in his architecture firm actively engaged in their lean transformation. He trains, mentors, supports, and cajoles my colleagues (and clients) to fight waste, secure customer value, and strives to always do what we do better today than we did yesterday.

 

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Connect with Todd via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddahenderson/ 

Website at https://www.boulderassociates.com/ 

 

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Bio Link at http://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht  

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Todd Henderson is a principal at Boulder Associates, leads their San Francisco office, and has over 20 years of healthcare design experience. An advocate and innovator of lean design within his company's culture and beyond, Todd is also currently fascinated by Agile, Knowledge Management, programming microcontrollers, pickling, and homemade cocktail bitters. Most recently, he became a Certified ScrumMaster and runs his teams using the Scrum framework.

 

Todd’s specialties include healthcare design (medical office buildings, diagnostic imaging, radiation oncology, medical oncology, hospitals), building information modeling (BIM), lean, IPD, Last Planner System, CBA, planning poker, Agile, Scrum, CSM, public speaking, and rabblerousing.

 

Todd is a recognized Lean Leader in his architecture firm actively engaged in their lean transformation. He trains, mentors, supports, and cajoles my colleagues (and clients) to fight waste, secure customer value, and strives to always do what we do better today than we did yesterday.

 

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Connect with Todd via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddahenderson/ 

Website at https://www.boulderassociates.com/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

Bio Link at http://thefelipe.bio.link 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos here: https://rb.gy/q5vaht  

 

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Today’s episode is sponsored by Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4668 2 30 full IPD vs Traditional Contracts - Darlene Cadman IPD vs Traditional Contracts - Darlene Cadman https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/ipd-vs-traditional-contracts-darlene-cadman/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/ipd-vs-traditional-contracts-darlene-cadman/#comments Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/e65aa8b0-20cc-30f6-9688-c78432afdadf IPD is a fast-growing contract delivery model for schools in Canada. Darlene Cadman is bringing years of IPD experience to the United States. She is an architect working primarily in educational facilities. She has decades of experience in a wide variety of projects, studies, and facilities with recent experience focused around Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Lean.

The Red Deer Catholic St Joseph High School and St Gregory K-9 IPD project and the City of Red Deer Firehalls #3 and #4 IPD project have provided Darlene with experiences to advocate for IPD in school construction in the United States and Canada.

Connect with Darlene via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/darlene-cadman-a2145232/

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Connect with Felipe via

Bio Link at http://thefelipe.bio.link

🤯 Beginner Agile Project Manager Planning Myths Busted 💥 Video https://youtu.be/rgNtflZgdaE

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Today’s episode is sponsored by @Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

The EBFC Show Intro Music:

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]]> IPD is a fast-growing contract delivery model for schools in Canada. Darlene Cadman is bringing years of IPD experience to the United States. She is an architect working primarily in educational facilities. She has decades of experience in a wide variety of projects, studies, and facilities with recent experience focused around Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Lean.

The Red Deer Catholic St Joseph High School and St Gregory K-9 IPD project and the City of Red Deer Firehalls #3 and #4 IPD project have provided Darlene with experiences to advocate for IPD in school construction in the United States and Canada.

Connect with Darlene via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/darlene-cadman-a2145232/

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Connect with Felipe via

Bio Link at http://thefelipe.bio.link

🤯 Beginner Agile Project Manager Planning Myths Busted 💥 Video https://youtu.be/rgNtflZgdaE

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Today’s episode is sponsored by @Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

The EBFC Show Intro Music:

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California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/oZ3vUFdPAjI

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3523 2 29 full Smart Cities - Cycle Time is How You Make Your Money with Paul Doherty Smart Cities - Cycle Time is How You Make Your Money with Paul Doherty https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/smart-cities-cycle-time-is-how-you-make-your-money-with-paul-doherty/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/smart-cities-cycle-time-is-how-you-make-your-money-with-paul-doherty/#comments Wed, 21 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/991d7be0-4e99-3102-aabb-3cfda1d5f372 “COVID-19 causing more strategic thinking due to disruption and having us pause and ask, are we doing the right thing?” ~Paul Doherty

As published by Forbes as “Changing the World”, seen on Bloomberg TV and reported by CNBC as one of America's Business Titans, Paul is a Registered Architect and one of the global Industry's most sought after thought leaders, strategists, and integrators of process, technology & business. Paul is the Founder & CEO of The Digit Group, Inc. (TDG), a leading Smart Cities design, build, operate, and solutions company, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. TDG's Smart Cities are being showcased as an example of leading design during the Venice Biennale Architettura 2021. He is an author, educator, analyst, and consultant to Fortune 500 organizations, government agencies, prominent institutions, and the most prestigious AEC firms in the world. Paul has spent the past 30+ years in the industry after graduating cum laude from the New York Institute of Technology and graduating from the Career Discovery program at Harvard University’s GSD.

 

His past successful ventures include Revit (Sold to Autodesk 2002), Buzzsaw (Sold to Autodesk 2001), and TRIRIGA (Sold to IBM 2011). He is a prominent and top-rated speaker at industry events each year and has been appointed as a guest lecturer at leading universities around the world. Paul has been on the Board of Directors/Advisors of numerous organizations, including the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) where he is an IFMA Fellow and a Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council. Paul holds both European Union and US Citizenship, is the co-founder of the AEC Hackathon, Widely quoted in the mass media, Paul is also a contributing author to multiple sections of the AIA Handbook of Professional Practice, the Interior Design Handbook of Practice, the McGraw Hill Graphic Standards of Residential Construction, 3 whitepaper contributions to the McGraw-Hill Financial Global Institute and author/co-author of 7 books and over 250 published articles. Paul is currently writing his 8th book regarding Smart Cities for publishers, Quality Press, due in 2Q 2022.

Connect with Paul via

Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/pauldohertyaia

LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-doherty-aia 

Website: https://www.thedigitgroup.com/ 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by @Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> “COVID-19 causing more strategic thinking due to disruption and having us pause and ask, are we doing the right thing?” ~Paul Doherty

As published by Forbes as “Changing the World”, seen on Bloomberg TV and reported by CNBC as one of America's Business Titans, Paul is a Registered Architect and one of the global Industry's most sought after thought leaders, strategists, and integrators of process, technology & business. Paul is the Founder & CEO of The Digit Group, Inc. (TDG), a leading Smart Cities design, build, operate, and solutions company, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. TDG's Smart Cities are being showcased as an example of leading design during the Venice Biennale Architettura 2021. He is an author, educator, analyst, and consultant to Fortune 500 organizations, government agencies, prominent institutions, and the most prestigious AEC firms in the world. Paul has spent the past 30+ years in the industry after graduating cum laude from the New York Institute of Technology and graduating from the Career Discovery program at Harvard University’s GSD.

 

His past successful ventures include Revit (Sold to Autodesk 2002), Buzzsaw (Sold to Autodesk 2001), and TRIRIGA (Sold to IBM 2011). He is a prominent and top-rated speaker at industry events each year and has been appointed as a guest lecturer at leading universities around the world. Paul has been on the Board of Directors/Advisors of numerous organizations, including the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) where he is an IFMA Fellow and a Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council. Paul holds both European Union and US Citizenship, is the co-founder of the AEC Hackathon, Widely quoted in the mass media, Paul is also a contributing author to multiple sections of the AIA Handbook of Professional Practice, the Interior Design Handbook of Practice, the McGraw Hill Graphic Standards of Residential Construction, 3 whitepaper contributions to the McGraw-Hill Financial Global Institute and author/co-author of 7 books and over 250 published articles. Paul is currently writing his 8th book regarding Smart Cities for publishers, Quality Press, due in 2Q 2022.

Connect with Paul via

Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/pauldohertyaia

LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-doherty-aia 

Website: https://www.thedigitgroup.com/ 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by @Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4980 2 28 full Finding Your Tribe in Construction with Kate and Millicent Finding Your Tribe in Construction with Kate and Millicent https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/finding-your-tribe-in-construction-with-kate-and-millicent/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/finding-your-tribe-in-construction-with-kate-and-millicent/#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/c5c28d36-9530-3835-86db-42cf2d8c32ec How do you find people in design and construction working to make our industry better than they found it? Often you find them in genuine conversations sharing honestly about how things are and what we are working on today. Kate Simons and Millicent Drabble are two such individuals that are transforming the industry from within. Incremental steps taken regularly with the right people make a community, a tribe, that work together on meaningful changes. 

 

Kate’s passion is learning, coaching, and continuous improvement.  Through her role as Director of Scheduling and Controls at Shawmut Design and Construction, you can find her talking about flow, predictability, human connection, quality, creating value, and helping people translate plans and ideas into action.  She is incredibly lucky in that she gets an almost daily opportunity to help jobsite teams better leverage their individual strengths, solve problems and communicate more effectively. 

 

Kate specializes in Collaborative Planning, Scheduling, and Team Alignment/Communication.  She recently volunteered to re-kickstart the New England Lean COP and has spent the last year trying new and scary experiences [like being on a podcast].

Connect with Kate Simons via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-simons-psp-cm-lean-25872b14/ 

Learn more about Liberating Structures via 

Website https://www.liberatingstructures.com/ 

 

A proud poetic pragmatist, Millicent Drabble firmly believes in the power combination of being technically skilled, people savvy, and curious. With a career in the built environment that encompasses design, construction, operations, and maintenance across five countries, she knows that project management and risk management are unifying dialects across stakeholders, cultures, currency, and expectations. It’s collaborating with and learning from a diverse array of people that really gets Millicent excited, and in her role as Manager of Construction Operations for Shawmut Design and Construction’s West Region, she relishes the ability to do this, not only within the organization but with peers in the industry through the Urban Land Institute.

Having (almost) mastered the art of embracing uncertainty as a global nomad, Millicent leverages her leadership identity to inspire people and teams, by nurturing the confidence required to fail and evolve – we are in the business of problem-solving after all!

Connect with Millicent Drabble via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/millicent-drabble-02605661/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

The EBFC Show at https://www.theebfcshow.com/ 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer 

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer 

TikTok at https://www.tiktok.com/@felipeengineer 

Clubhouse at https://www.clubhouse.com/@theebfcshow 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos at https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by @Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

The EBFC Show Intro Music:

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

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Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

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]]> How do you find people in design and construction working to make our industry better than they found it? Often you find them in genuine conversations sharing honestly about how things are and what we are working on today. Kate Simons and Millicent Drabble are two such individuals that are transforming the industry from within. Incremental steps taken regularly with the right people make a community, a tribe, that work together on meaningful changes. 

 

Kate’s passion is learning, coaching, and continuous improvement.  Through her role as Director of Scheduling and Controls at Shawmut Design and Construction, you can find her talking about flow, predictability, human connection, quality, creating value, and helping people translate plans and ideas into action.  She is incredibly lucky in that she gets an almost daily opportunity to help jobsite teams better leverage their individual strengths, solve problems and communicate more effectively. 

 

Kate specializes in Collaborative Planning, Scheduling, and Team Alignment/Communication.  She recently volunteered to re-kickstart the New England Lean COP and has spent the last year trying new and scary experiences [like being on a podcast].

Connect with Kate Simons via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-simons-psp-cm-lean-25872b14/ 

Learn more about Liberating Structures via 

Website https://www.liberatingstructures.com/ 

 

A proud poetic pragmatist, Millicent Drabble firmly believes in the power combination of being technically skilled, people savvy, and curious. With a career in the built environment that encompasses design, construction, operations, and maintenance across five countries, she knows that project management and risk management are unifying dialects across stakeholders, cultures, currency, and expectations. It’s collaborating with and learning from a diverse array of people that really gets Millicent excited, and in her role as Manager of Construction Operations for Shawmut Design and Construction’s West Region, she relishes the ability to do this, not only within the organization but with peers in the industry through the Urban Land Institute.

Having (almost) mastered the art of embracing uncertainty as a global nomad, Millicent leverages her leadership identity to inspire people and teams, by nurturing the confidence required to fail and evolve – we are in the business of problem-solving after all!

Connect with Millicent Drabble via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/millicent-drabble-02605661/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

The EBFC Show at https://www.theebfcshow.com/ 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer 

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer 

TikTok at https://www.tiktok.com/@felipeengineer 

Clubhouse at https://www.clubhouse.com/@theebfcshow 

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos at https://rb.gy/q5vaht 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by @Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform. Bosch uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree 

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org 

 

The EBFC Show Intro Music:

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden 

Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/oZ3vUFdPAjI 

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4686 2 27 full Lean Construction Superintendent Steve Turner Lean Construction Superintendent Steve Turner https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-construction-superintendent-steve-turner/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/lean-construction-superintendent-steve-turner/#comments Wed, 23 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/830ae61d-398c-31c3-9ad4-273a19fb4036 Steve Turner is more than a Superintendent. He steps towards different challenges and opportunities with tact and grace. He is also the Lean Champion for FPI Builders. Join this inspiring dialogue about Steve’s experiences with Lean Construction principles and methods. No surprise, we are mutual friends with Joe Donarumo and Keyan Zandy. Steve even shares how he came to adopt Daily Huddles for meaningful trade partner involvement. We dove into technology including digital Last Planner System® using iPads in the field, BIM360, and RefinemySite. Find out why Steve says the days of running back to the job trailer to look at a set of paper plans or a schedule on the wall have come to an end.

 

The Lean Builder Daily Huddle Method Blog post

https://theleanbuilder.com/daily-huddle-3-tips-to-keep-your-lean-huddle-on-track/

 

Connect with Steve via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-turner-087265109/

 

Connect with Felipe via

The EBFC Show at https://www.theebfcshow.com/

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer

TikTok at https://www.tiktok.com/@felipeengineer

Clubhouse at https://www.clubhouse.com/@theebfcshow

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos at https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by @Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform Bosch that uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

The EBFC Show Intro Music:

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden​

Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california​

Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/oZ3vUFdPAjI​

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]]> Steve Turner is more than a Superintendent. He steps towards different challenges and opportunities with tact and grace. He is also the Lean Champion for FPI Builders. Join this inspiring dialogue about Steve’s experiences with Lean Construction principles and methods. No surprise, we are mutual friends with Joe Donarumo and Keyan Zandy. Steve even shares how he came to adopt Daily Huddles for meaningful trade partner involvement. We dove into technology including digital Last Planner System® using iPads in the field, BIM360, and RefinemySite. Find out why Steve says the days of running back to the job trailer to look at a set of paper plans or a schedule on the wall have come to an end.

 

The Lean Builder Daily Huddle Method Blog post

https://theleanbuilder.com/daily-huddle-3-tips-to-keep-your-lean-huddle-on-track/

 

Connect with Steve via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-turner-087265109/

 

Connect with Felipe via

The EBFC Show at https://www.theebfcshow.com/

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer

TikTok at https://www.tiktok.com/@felipeengineer

Clubhouse at https://www.clubhouse.com/@theebfcshow

Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos at https://rb.gy/q5vaht

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by @Bosch RefinemySite. It’s a cloud-based construction platform Bosch that uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. This online learning system for teams and individuals offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

The EBFC Show Intro Music:

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden​

Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california​

Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/oZ3vUFdPAjI​

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3822 2 26 full Firefighting versus Lean Construction - Dan Fauchier Firefighting versus Lean Construction - Dan Fauchier https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/firefighting-versus-lean-construction-dan-fauchier/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/firefighting-versus-lean-construction-dan-fauchier/#comments Wed, 09 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/4aed4ce8-d5e6-3789-8f62-2cefae437c53 Dan Fauchier feels your frustrations. He too has worked too many hours doing a “great job” of managing Waste. Now he is dedicated to increasing staff productivity while ensuring on-time and on-budget project completion. Watch/listen to this show if you are ready to increase profits, reduce waste, and be happier. Dan is an author, coach, Director at The ReAlignment Group of California, Board Member of the International Institute for Facilitation, and Advisory Board Member of Plannerly - The BIM Management Platform.

Dan’s expertise includes Last Planner® System, collaborative "Big Rooms", Lean Alignment Partnering, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, and Process Mapping, Strategic Planning & Project ReAlignment for design & construction issue resolution, as well as IPD and Progressive Design-Build team development.

Joe Donarumo YouTube Clip “Why we need The Lean Builder | S2 The EBFC Show 018 (clip)” https://youtu.be/BfXtBJUP9_A

Lean Project Delivery: Building Championship Project Teams Available on Amazon at https://rb.gy/gv6kve 

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Connect with Dan via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/danzpage/

Twitter at https://twitter.com/danfauchier

Website https://constructionaccelerator.as.me/ChatwithDan

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer

TikTok at https://www.tiktok.com/@felipeengineer

Clubhouse at https://www.clubhouse.com/@theebfcshow

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

Sponsors: 

Bosch RefinemySite, a cloud-based construction platform that uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

The EBFC Show Intro Music: California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden  

Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/oZ3vUFdPAjI 

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]]> Dan Fauchier feels your frustrations. He too has worked too many hours doing a “great job” of managing Waste. Now he is dedicated to increasing staff productivity while ensuring on-time and on-budget project completion. Watch/listen to this show if you are ready to increase profits, reduce waste, and be happier. Dan is an author, coach, Director at The ReAlignment Group of California, Board Member of the International Institute for Facilitation, and Advisory Board Member of Plannerly - The BIM Management Platform.

Dan’s expertise includes Last Planner® System, collaborative "Big Rooms", Lean Alignment Partnering, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, and Process Mapping, Strategic Planning & Project ReAlignment for design & construction issue resolution, as well as IPD and Progressive Design-Build team development.

Joe Donarumo YouTube Clip “Why we need The Lean Builder | S2 The EBFC Show 018 (clip)” https://youtu.be/BfXtBJUP9_A

Lean Project Delivery: Building Championship Project Teams Available on Amazon at https://rb.gy/gv6kve 

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

Connect with Dan via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/danzpage/

Twitter at https://twitter.com/danfauchier

Website https://constructionaccelerator.as.me/ChatwithDan

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer

TikTok at https://www.tiktok.com/@felipeengineer

Clubhouse at https://www.clubhouse.com/@theebfcshow

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

Sponsors: 

Bosch RefinemySite, a cloud-based construction platform that uses Lean principles to enable your entire team, from owners to trade contractors – to plan, communicate, document, and execute in real-time. It’s the digital tool that supports the Last Planner System® process and puts it all together in one simple, collaborative ecosystem. Bosch RefinemySite empowers your team, builds trust, creates a culture of responsibility, and enhances communication. Learn more and Try for free at https://www.bosch-refinemysite.us/tryforfree

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

The EBFC Show Intro Music: California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden  

Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/oZ3vUFdPAjI 

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4055 2 25 full Construction Professional vs Construction Worker - Henry Nutt, III Construction Professional vs Construction Worker - Henry Nutt, III https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/construction-professional-vs-construction-worker-henry-nutt-iii/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/construction-professional-vs-construction-worker-henry-nutt-iii/#comments Wed, 26 May 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/284d38f8-3d58-3d42-a2f3-e46cb550a544 Why are tradespeople called construction workers? What makes someone a construction professional? Do you have to go to college to be called a professional? Henry Nutt, III is a Preconstruction Executive at Southland Industries. He is a passionate advocate working to transform the construction industry in the area of collaboration. He started his career as a sheet metal worker and now travels the country working with construction projects and other industry leaders. Henry specializes in educating owners and construction leaders on how to effectively utilize Lean construction tools, work as a unified team, and execute work efficiently with minimal waste.

 

Connect with Henry via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/henry-nutt-iii-7832347/

 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

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The EBFC Show Intro Music: California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden  

Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/oZ3vUFdPAjI 

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]]> Why are tradespeople called construction workers? What makes someone a construction professional? Do you have to go to college to be called a professional? Henry Nutt, III is a Preconstruction Executive at Southland Industries. He is a passionate advocate working to transform the construction industry in the area of collaboration. He started his career as a sheet metal worker and now travels the country working with construction projects and other industry leaders. Henry specializes in educating owners and construction leaders on how to effectively utilize Lean construction tools, work as a unified team, and execute work efficiently with minimal waste.

 

Connect with Henry via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/henry-nutt-iii-7832347/

 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

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The EBFC Show Intro Music: California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden  

Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3438 2 24 full True Construction Executive Stories - Sean Graystone True Construction Executive Stories - Sean Graystone https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/true-construction-executive-stories-sean-graystone/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/true-construction-executive-stories-sean-graystone/#comments Wed, 12 May 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/e494e759-7fb2-3a33-b4d0-11fee26f4ad4 ⚠️ Warning ⚠️ This episode is not for the easily offended or naive.  Sean Graystone shares his 40 plus years of experience in construction including little-known industry insights including Agile contracts. We explored improving our industry, mental health, construction project emotions, what it takes to create high-performance teams. Today, he is working as an Owner’s Representative. Sean specializes in collaborative project delivery, Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), Independent/Integrated Forms of Agreement (IFOAs), change implementation and management, historic structures, is an Approved Instructor for the Lean Construction Institute, and certified instructor for the AGC Lean Construction Education Program (AGC-LCEP). Sean is also a member of the AGC Lean Construction Forum Steering Committee.

Show Noted Links: The Real Meaning of Kaizen - Katie Anderson

https://youtu.be/Xzay9jjmfIw

 

Connect with Sean via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-graystone-75201b4/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

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]]> ⚠️ Warning ⚠️ This episode is not for the easily offended or naive.  Sean Graystone shares his 40 plus years of experience in construction including little-known industry insights including Agile contracts. We explored improving our industry, mental health, construction project emotions, what it takes to create high-performance teams. Today, he is working as an Owner’s Representative. Sean specializes in collaborative project delivery, Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), Independent/Integrated Forms of Agreement (IFOAs), change implementation and management, historic structures, is an Approved Instructor for the Lean Construction Institute, and certified instructor for the AGC Lean Construction Education Program (AGC-LCEP). Sean is also a member of the AGC Lean Construction Forum Steering Committee.

Show Noted Links: The Real Meaning of Kaizen - Katie Anderson

https://youtu.be/Xzay9jjmfIw

 

Connect with Sean via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-graystone-75201b4/


Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2970 2 23 full The Future of Construction Engineering - Fernanda Leite, Ph.D., P.E. The Future of Construction Engineering - Fernanda Leite, Ph.D., P.E. https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-future-of-construction-engineering-fernanda-leite-phd-pe/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-future-of-construction-engineering-fernanda-leite-phd-pe/#comments Wed, 28 Apr 2021 05:15:48 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/e2bac1e0-b385-3567-8064-1d7f3fc6eb6d Dr. Fernanda Leite has worked as a #projectmanager in Brazil including multiple government and commercial building construction projects. Today, she is an Associate Professor in Construction Engineering and Project Management, in the Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department at the University of Texas at Austin. Her technical interests include information technology for #projectmanagement, #BIM (building information modeling), collaboration and coordination technologies, and information technology-supported construction safety management. She has a Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, from Carnegie Mellon University. At the University of Texas, Dr. Leite teaches Project Management and Economics, as well as graduate-level courses on Building Information Modeling, and Construction Safety.

Show links Fernanda mentioned:

Website of current projects: http://www.caee.utexas.edu/prof/leite/

https://bridgingbarriers.utexas.edu/planet-texas-2050/

https://www.construction-institute.org/resources/knowledgebase/10-10-metrics/result/topics/rt-tc-02 

https://www.construction-institute.org/groups/research-teams/rt-tc-04 

https://zenodo.org/record/3549034#.YGJ1s2RKjow

 

Connect with Fernanda via LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernanda-leite-phd-pe-a5b270a/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

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]]> Dr. Fernanda Leite has worked as a #projectmanager in Brazil including multiple government and commercial building construction projects. Today, she is an Associate Professor in Construction Engineering and Project Management, in the Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department at the University of Texas at Austin. Her technical interests include information technology for #projectmanagement, #BIM (building information modeling), collaboration and coordination technologies, and information technology-supported construction safety management. She has a Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, from Carnegie Mellon University. At the University of Texas, Dr. Leite teaches Project Management and Economics, as well as graduate-level courses on Building Information Modeling, and Construction Safety.

Show links Fernanda mentioned:

Website of current projects: http://www.caee.utexas.edu/prof/leite/

https://bridgingbarriers.utexas.edu/planet-texas-2050/

https://www.construction-institute.org/resources/knowledgebase/10-10-metrics/result/topics/rt-tc-02 

https://www.construction-institute.org/groups/research-teams/rt-tc-04 

https://zenodo.org/record/3549034#.YGJ1s2RKjow

 

Connect with Fernanda via LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernanda-leite-phd-pe-a5b270a/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3835 2 22 full Real Innovation vs Click Bait - Mark III Construction Real Innovation vs Click Bait - Mark III Construction https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/real-innovation-vs-click-bait-mark-iii-construction/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/real-innovation-vs-click-bait-mark-iii-construction/#comments Wed, 14 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/8e24a79f-df1d-3f93-9caa-53da260dc375 Real construction innovation can be hard to see in the vast amount of marketing and market noise. Construction innovation is real. 

Dan Carlton, President, Partner, and Makayla Oei, Project Executive, at Mark III Construction, Inc. shared what they are doing with building owners to standardize, integrate and innovate. Their process goes beyond conventional prefab and kitting. They integrate the full scope for mechanical, electrical, low voltage, plumbing, piping, and framing into manufactured MEP wall panels.

 

Case Study & Video Links

 https://mark-three.com/construction/project-mountain/ 

Tour Requests

 https://mark-three.com/tour/ 

 

Follow Mark III Construction on social media:

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/mark-iii-construction-inc./ 

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/markthreeconstruction 

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markthreeconstruction/ 

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh5lH9l8DDsdpswaGpz5Dcg

Connect with Dan Carlton, President, Partner

 https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-carlton-890a2013/ 

Connect with Makayla Oei, Project Executive

 https://www.linkedin.com/in/makaylaoei/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

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Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

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]]> Real construction innovation can be hard to see in the vast amount of marketing and market noise. Construction innovation is real. 

Dan Carlton, President, Partner, and Makayla Oei, Project Executive, at Mark III Construction, Inc. shared what they are doing with building owners to standardize, integrate and innovate. Their process goes beyond conventional prefab and kitting. They integrate the full scope for mechanical, electrical, low voltage, plumbing, piping, and framing into manufactured MEP wall panels.

 

Case Study & Video Links

 https://mark-three.com/construction/project-mountain/ 

Tour Requests

 https://mark-three.com/tour/ 

 

Follow Mark III Construction on social media:

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/mark-iii-construction-inc./ 

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/markthreeconstruction 

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markthreeconstruction/ 

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh5lH9l8DDsdpswaGpz5Dcg

Connect with Dan Carlton, President, Partner

 https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-carlton-890a2013/ 

Connect with Makayla Oei, Project Executive

 https://www.linkedin.com/in/makaylaoei/ 

 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3483 2 21 full Superintendent Leadership - Frank Coln Superintendent Leadership - Frank Coln https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/superintendent-leadership/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/superintendent-leadership/#comments Wed, 31 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/19a588a8-684b-365c-a939-452eaaf51281 Frank Coln strives to create an environment of constant learning on his projects.  His experiences with pull planning and the Last Planner System go beyond one size fits all approaches that often fail.  He represents a growing number of construction superintendents that openly embrace Lean and actively work towards greater collaboration, patience, respect, flexibility, accountability, and use of technology.  He is reflective and intentional about how processes are and are not working.  

 

Frank says, “Listen to those PMs if you’re a superintendent, they’ll have a different perspective than what you have.” He was among the early integrated project delivery projects in Texas with an integrated form of agreement in the late 2000s as a Superintendent.  The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how.  Frank is committed to making construction easier and better and made numerous contributions to The Lean Builder Blog and The Lean Construction Blog.  

 

Connect with Frank via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-coln-leed-a-p-724200101/

The Lean Builder Blog Posts: 

https://theleanbuilder.com/construction-superintendent-2-0-update-and-reboot/

https://theleanbuilder.com/boost-your-constraint-management-skills/

 

The Lean Construction Blog Posts: 

https://leanconstructionblog.com/Enhancing-A3-Problem-Solving-with-Technology.html

https://leanconstructionblog.com/The-step-we-often-overlook-when-implementing-the-Last-Planner-System.html

 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

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]]> Frank Coln strives to create an environment of constant learning on his projects.  His experiences with pull planning and the Last Planner System go beyond one size fits all approaches that often fail.  He represents a growing number of construction superintendents that openly embrace Lean and actively work towards greater collaboration, patience, respect, flexibility, accountability, and use of technology.  He is reflective and intentional about how processes are and are not working.  

 

Frank says, “Listen to those PMs if you’re a superintendent, they’ll have a different perspective than what you have.” He was among the early integrated project delivery projects in Texas with an integrated form of agreement in the late 2000s as a Superintendent.  The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how.  Frank is committed to making construction easier and better and made numerous contributions to The Lean Builder Blog and The Lean Construction Blog.  

 

Connect with Frank via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-coln-leed-a-p-724200101/

The Lean Builder Blog Posts: 

https://theleanbuilder.com/construction-superintendent-2-0-update-and-reboot/

https://theleanbuilder.com/boost-your-constraint-management-skills/

 

The Lean Construction Blog Posts: 

https://leanconstructionblog.com/Enhancing-A3-Problem-Solving-with-Technology.html

https://leanconstructionblog.com/The-step-we-often-overlook-when-implementing-the-Last-Planner-System.html

 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

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Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3921 2 20 full Scrum Elevating Construction with Jason Schroeder Scrum Elevating Construction with Jason Schroeder https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/scrum-elevating-construction-with-jason-schroeder/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/scrum-elevating-construction-with-jason-schroeder/#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/21781213-ec7e-3138-9fbb-aef98145b364 How does critical path method (traditional waterfall project management), Last Planner System, and Scrum work or fight? Jason and Felipe dug into this and how some Lean practitioners neglect to PDCA their approaches, tools, and methods.  Jason Schroeder is the owner of Elevate Construction. He is dedicated to helping people

✅ Develop remarkable leaders

✅ Create highly effective teams

✅ Train your workforce

✅ Create operational excellence in your company and on your projects

Find out why Jason is passionate about bringing your vision of quality, excellence, and progress to life via his books or podcast. I highly recommend his books and work for anyone in design and construction. 

Elevating Construction Superintendents:  A Principle Based Leadership Guide for Assistant Supers and Superintendents in Construction

Available on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P4TGHJH/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_BKWJ27M8KEFZ7884D5GG

 

Elevating Construction Takt Planning:  A Fable & Instructional Guide about Creating Stability & Flow on Projects with Takt Supporting Last Planner® & Scrum! 

Available on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08Y5KRYBL/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_9S57YA9Z7F8CXGFJHBYR

Elevate Construction Podcast: Interviews, training, and techniques to make the built environment better for the workers, customers, companies, and the industry as a whole Subscribe here at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/elevate-construction/id1518326010  

Link to the free Scrum Guide available in over 30 languages: https://scrumguides.org/ 

Connect with Jason via

Email at jasons@elevateconstructionist.com 

Website at www.elevateconstructionist.com 

Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/elevateconstructionllc 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevate-construction-ist/ 

YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQDevqQP19L4LePuqma3Fg?view_as=subscriber 

 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

I was on Jason’s 131st episode.  You can take a listen here.

Ep.131 – How to Implement Scrum in Construction Feat. Felipe Engineer

https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/podcast-feed/episode/fe73ddb5/ep131-how-to-implement-scrum-in-construction-feat-felipe-engineer

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on t his podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

The EBFC Show Intro Music: California by MusicbyAden https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden  

Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0

Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/al-california 

Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/oZ3vUFdPAjI 

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

]]> How does critical path method (traditional waterfall project management), Last Planner System, and Scrum work or fight? Jason and Felipe dug into this and how some Lean practitioners neglect to PDCA their approaches, tools, and methods.  Jason Schroeder is the owner of Elevate Construction. He is dedicated to helping people

✅ Develop remarkable leaders

✅ Create highly effective teams

✅ Train your workforce

✅ Create operational excellence in your company and on your projects

Find out why Jason is passionate about bringing your vision of quality, excellence, and progress to life via his books or podcast. I highly recommend his books and work for anyone in design and construction. 

Elevating Construction Superintendents:  A Principle Based Leadership Guide for Assistant Supers and Superintendents in Construction

Available on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P4TGHJH/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_BKWJ27M8KEFZ7884D5GG

 

Elevating Construction Takt Planning:  A Fable & Instructional Guide about Creating Stability & Flow on Projects with Takt Supporting Last Planner® & Scrum! 

Available on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08Y5KRYBL/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_9S57YA9Z7F8CXGFJHBYR

Elevate Construction Podcast: Interviews, training, and techniques to make the built environment better for the workers, customers, companies, and the industry as a whole Subscribe here at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/elevate-construction/id1518326010  

Link to the free Scrum Guide available in over 30 languages: https://scrumguides.org/ 

Connect with Jason via

Email at jasons@elevateconstructionist.com 

Website at www.elevateconstructionist.com 

Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/elevateconstructionllc 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevate-construction-ist/ 

YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQDevqQP19L4LePuqma3Fg?view_as=subscriber 

 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

I was on Jason’s 131st episode.  You can take a listen here.

Ep.131 – How to Implement Scrum in Construction Feat. Felipe Engineer

https://www.elevateconstructionist.com/podcast-feed/episode/fe73ddb5/ep131-how-to-implement-scrum-in-construction-feat-felipe-engineer

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on t his podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4633 2 19 full Superintendent Led Lean Construction - Joe Donarumo, The Lean Builder Superintendent Led Lean Construction - Joe Donarumo, The Lean Builder https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/superintendent-led-lean-construction-joe-donarumo-the-lean-builder/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/superintendent-led-lean-construction-joe-donarumo-the-lean-builder/#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/6b1c1d0f-313f-382a-8092-07cdd5aa2674 Joe Donarumo serves Linbeck as a Senior Superintendent in Fort Worth, Texas. He specializes in developing and leading high-performing field teams in Healthcare construction. As Director of Lean Application, Joe is responsible for Linbeck's Lean processes, continuous improvement, and practices. His passion for Lean implementation comes to life in his book, The Lean Builder, which he co-authored with Keyan Zandy. It is a realistic business fable written for field leaders and last planners to help them begin their Lean journey with respect to Lean implementation at the field level.

The Lean Builder Blog: https://theleanbuilder.com/blog/

The book explores practical Lean applications in the story and with step by step guidance for:

* Daily huddles

* Visual communication

* The “eight wastes”

* Managing constraints

* Pull planning / The Last Planner System

Get Joe and Keyan’s book here:

Website: https://theleanbuilder.com/product/the-lean-builder/

Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Lean-Builder-Audiobook/B08178XDLY

Connect with Joe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-donarumo-993b8221/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on t his podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

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]]> Joe Donarumo serves Linbeck as a Senior Superintendent in Fort Worth, Texas. He specializes in developing and leading high-performing field teams in Healthcare construction. As Director of Lean Application, Joe is responsible for Linbeck's Lean processes, continuous improvement, and practices. His passion for Lean implementation comes to life in his book, The Lean Builder, which he co-authored with Keyan Zandy. It is a realistic business fable written for field leaders and last planners to help them begin their Lean journey with respect to Lean implementation at the field level.

The Lean Builder Blog: https://theleanbuilder.com/blog/

The book explores practical Lean applications in the story and with step by step guidance for:

* Daily huddles

* Visual communication

* The “eight wastes”

* Managing constraints

* Pull planning / The Last Planner System

Get Joe and Keyan’s book here:

Website: https://theleanbuilder.com/product/the-lean-builder/

Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Lean-Builder-Audiobook/B08178XDLY

Connect with Joe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-donarumo-993b8221/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on t his podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2977 2 18 full Scrum in Construction - Dr. Jeff Sutherland Scrum in Construction - Dr. Jeff Sutherland https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/scrum-in-construction-dr-jeff-sutherland/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/scrum-in-construction-dr-jeff-sutherland/#comments Wed, 17 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/233195b1-a740-376b-9beb-62e665047890 Dr. Jeff Sutherland invented Scrum to help people make better products and services faster and with people having a good time doing it. Jeff Sutherland, Scrum co-creator, and Scrum Inc. Principal, Dee Rhoda, share why design & construction companies are implementing Scrum to:

✅  gain market advantage

✅  honor people to increase pride in work well done

✅  drive towards desired outcomes

✅  deliver projects on-time

✅  deliver on-budget

✅  meet customer expectations

Project teams that more quickly adapt to changes, overcome obstacles and remove bottlenecks deliver more value while having more fun too.  If you are ready to serve a design and construction project team or your organization it’s time to adopt Scrum and reliably deliver your projects safely, on-time, on-budget, and to customer’s expectations. Lean and Scrum together are Jeff's recommendations for companies that want to survive today and tomorrow.

Not sure what Scrum is, watch this video to see what it is and how it works. [Updated] Scrum Framework - How Scrum Works Today via YouTube:  https://youtu.be/zVNnEIf_PLY

Jeff’s Book Recommendations:

  • Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time by Jeff and JJ Sutherland
  • Certain to Win by Chet Richards
  • Accelerate by John P. Kotter
  • A Scrum Book by Sutherland, Coplien, and The Scrum Patterns Group
  • Business Dynamics, Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World by John D. Sterman

Connect with Jeff via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsutherland/

Connect with Dee via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/deerhoda/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on t his podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

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]]> Dr. Jeff Sutherland invented Scrum to help people make better products and services faster and with people having a good time doing it. Jeff Sutherland, Scrum co-creator, and Scrum Inc. Principal, Dee Rhoda, share why design & construction companies are implementing Scrum to:

✅  gain market advantage

✅  honor people to increase pride in work well done

✅  drive towards desired outcomes

✅  deliver projects on-time

✅  deliver on-budget

✅  meet customer expectations

Project teams that more quickly adapt to changes, overcome obstacles and remove bottlenecks deliver more value while having more fun too.  If you are ready to serve a design and construction project team or your organization it’s time to adopt Scrum and reliably deliver your projects safely, on-time, on-budget, and to customer’s expectations. Lean and Scrum together are Jeff's recommendations for companies that want to survive today and tomorrow.

Not sure what Scrum is, watch this video to see what it is and how it works. [Updated] Scrum Framework - How Scrum Works Today via YouTube:  https://youtu.be/zVNnEIf_PLY

Jeff’s Book Recommendations:

  • Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time by Jeff and JJ Sutherland
  • Certain to Win by Chet Richards
  • Accelerate by John P. Kotter
  • A Scrum Book by Sutherland, Coplien, and The Scrum Patterns Group
  • Business Dynamics, Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World by John D. Sterman

Connect with Jeff via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsutherland/

Connect with Dee via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/deerhoda/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on t his podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4286 2 17 full It Happened on the Job It Happened on the Job https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/it-happened-on-the-job-1612325198/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/it-happened-on-the-job-1612325198/#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/a783a1be-80e2-3a39-b9ae-7f44d0b6b114 Mike Fisher and Brian Somers are the hosts of the It Happened on the Job Podcast. Their collection of conversations with contractors come from all sides of the construction industry. In this episode, we take turns being podcast guests to uncover how we got started in the industry and podcasting, daily challenges, and some interesting stories from jobsites that we all love to hear and share around the water cooler. We went deeper into how to adopt Lean Construction companywide, Lean thinking, and how to generate the maximum possible amount of customer value to make work Easier, Better, Faster, and as a result, Cheaper. 

Mike Fisher has been in the insurance world as a broker for nearly 10 years. Starting out writing long-haul truck insurance in Texas, he has been with Goodman Insurance since 2014, a family-owned and operated agency that works exclusively with contractors in California. Mike prides himself on his technical expertise in coverage as it pertains to contractors and construction. 

Connect with Mike via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikefishergoodman/

Brian Somers has been working solely with contractors in the insurance space for the last 5 years. Initially coming from a medical sales background, he joined the Goodman team while coaching T-ball with Justin Goodman, the president of the company, back in 2015. Brian has a talent and a passion for ensuring that his clients are properly covered so that they can run their construction businesses with peace of mind. 

Connect with Brian via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-somers/

Listen to Felipe's shorter It Happened On The Job interview here: 

https://ithappenedonthejob.com/episode-95-felipe-engineer/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on t his podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

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]]> Mike Fisher and Brian Somers are the hosts of the It Happened on the Job Podcast. Their collection of conversations with contractors come from all sides of the construction industry. In this episode, we take turns being podcast guests to uncover how we got started in the industry and podcasting, daily challenges, and some interesting stories from jobsites that we all love to hear and share around the water cooler. We went deeper into how to adopt Lean Construction companywide, Lean thinking, and how to generate the maximum possible amount of customer value to make work Easier, Better, Faster, and as a result, Cheaper. 

Mike Fisher has been in the insurance world as a broker for nearly 10 years. Starting out writing long-haul truck insurance in Texas, he has been with Goodman Insurance since 2014, a family-owned and operated agency that works exclusively with contractors in California. Mike prides himself on his technical expertise in coverage as it pertains to contractors and construction. 

Connect with Mike via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikefishergoodman/

Brian Somers has been working solely with contractors in the insurance space for the last 5 years. Initially coming from a medical sales background, he joined the Goodman team while coaching T-ball with Justin Goodman, the president of the company, back in 2015. Brian has a talent and a passion for ensuring that his clients are properly covered so that they can run their construction businesses with peace of mind. 

Connect with Brian via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-somers/

Listen to Felipe's shorter It Happened On The Job interview here: 

https://ithappenedonthejob.com/episode-95-felipe-engineer/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on t his podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4092 2 16 full Strategic Leadership Strategic Leadership https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/strategic-leadership/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/strategic-leadership/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/637effb4-7ad6-3cac-95c7-57f96d060c71 Are you curious about how #projectmanagers influence and impact people and projects using strategic leadership? 

Tania Gharechedaghy shares with us how things change, including construction careers. She shares experiences from large to mega-sized projects as well as why owners spend premium dollars on setting up Big Rooms (colocations) and some trends in design-build and progressive design-build across the Western United States.  Tania is a passionate learner and a positive role model. 

Tania Gharechedaghy is a successful Program and Project Management Professional with over 15 years of experience leading complex projects in the design and construction industry.  She has extensive experience in Aviation design and construction starting her career as a civil engineer and working up to the Owner’s Responsible-in-Charge Project Manager leading a $1B Design-Build San Francisco International Airport Terminal 3 West Modernization Project. Tania is now serving as the Vice President at the Lincoln Property Company where she enjoys using her strategic leadership and successful team-building skills in Real Estate Development.

Connect with Tania via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/taniagharechedaghy/ 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. It is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

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]]> Are you curious about how #projectmanagers influence and impact people and projects using strategic leadership? 

Tania Gharechedaghy shares with us how things change, including construction careers. She shares experiences from large to mega-sized projects as well as why owners spend premium dollars on setting up Big Rooms (colocations) and some trends in design-build and progressive design-build across the Western United States.  Tania is a passionate learner and a positive role model. 

Tania Gharechedaghy is a successful Program and Project Management Professional with over 15 years of experience leading complex projects in the design and construction industry.  She has extensive experience in Aviation design and construction starting her career as a civil engineer and working up to the Owner’s Responsible-in-Charge Project Manager leading a $1B Design-Build San Francisco International Airport Terminal 3 West Modernization Project. Tania is now serving as the Vice President at the Lincoln Property Company where she enjoys using her strategic leadership and successful team-building skills in Real Estate Development.

Connect with Tania via 

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/taniagharechedaghy/ 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

Today’s episode is sponsored by Construction Accelerator. It is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on this podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your Lean learning at your own pace. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/ 

Today's episode is also sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3838 2 15 full The Scrum Fieldbook - JJ Sutherland The Scrum Fieldbook - JJ Sutherland https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-scrum-fieldbook-jj-sutherland/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-scrum-fieldbook-jj-sutherland/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/dc61b27e-673e-3319-b579-f29e7bc5de74 Dr. Jeff Sutherland invented Scrum to help people make better stuff faster and have a good time doing it. JJ Sutherland is the CEO of Scrum Inc, the leading provider of Scrum training and consulting. He is the author of two of my favorite Scrum books, “The Scrum Fieldbook: A Masterclass on Accelerating Performance, Getting Results, and Defining the Future” and the red book, “Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time.”  JJ is a worldwide leader in Scrum. He shares how Scrum can be used across industries and has firsthand experience using the framework to help teams deliver faster, much faster. 

Connect with JJ via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jj-sutherland-b1486b6/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Universal Paperclips Game Links:

Online https://www.decisionproblem.com/paperclips/ 

iPhone https://apps.apple.com/us/app/universal-paperclips/id1300634274

Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.everybodyhouse.paperclipsuniquetest

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

Today’s episode is also sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on t his podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace, visit Try CA Now dot com. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/  

 

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]]> Dr. Jeff Sutherland invented Scrum to help people make better stuff faster and have a good time doing it. JJ Sutherland is the CEO of Scrum Inc, the leading provider of Scrum training and consulting. He is the author of two of my favorite Scrum books, “The Scrum Fieldbook: A Masterclass on Accelerating Performance, Getting Results, and Defining the Future” and the red book, “Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time.”  JJ is a worldwide leader in Scrum. He shares how Scrum can be used across industries and has firsthand experience using the framework to help teams deliver faster, much faster. 

Connect with JJ via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jj-sutherland-b1486b6/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Universal Paperclips Game Links:

Online https://www.decisionproblem.com/paperclips/ 

iPhone https://apps.apple.com/us/app/universal-paperclips/id1300634274

Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.everybodyhouse.paperclipsuniquetest

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

 

Today’s episode is also sponsored by Construction Accelerator. Construction Accelerator is an online learning system for teams and individuals that offers short, in-depth videos on numerous Lean topics for Builders and Designers to discuss and implement, just like on t his podcast. This is tangible knowledge at your fingertips in the field, in the office, or at home. Support your lean Lean learning at your own pace, visit Try CA Now dot com. Learn more at http://trycanow.com/  

 

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]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3019 2 14 full Learning to LEAD, Leading to Learn Part 2 Learning to LEAD, Leading to Learn Part 2 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/learning-to-lead-leading-to-learn-part-2/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/learning-to-lead-leading-to-learn-part-2/#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/5258d671-4c8d-356a-9128-6d1c2110bb7a Katie Anderson shares her insights and approaches for helping individuals and organizations gain clarity on their goals, deepen their problem-solving skills, and continuously improve on part two of two for The EBFC Show. 

Katie is passionate about helping individual people and organizations around the world lead with intention.  An internationally recognized leadership coach, consultant, author, and professional speaker, she uses over 20 years of experience to support change and improvement in organizations across a range of industries, including healthcare, academia, research, government, start-ups, and biotech. Her primary focus has been on leading transformational change in healthcare organizations. A California native, Katie has lived in five countries outside the United States – including the UK, Australia, and Japan. It was during her family’s 18-month experience in Japan that she developed a professional relationship with 40-year Toyota leader Isao Yoshino. What began as a connection filled with deep conversations evolved into the book, "Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn: Lessons from Toyota Leader Isao Yoshino on a Lifetime of Continuous Learning."

Connect with Katie via 

Website https://kbjanderson.com/

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kbjanderson/

Twitter at https://twitter.com/kbjanderson 

 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

]]> Katie Anderson shares her insights and approaches for helping individuals and organizations gain clarity on their goals, deepen their problem-solving skills, and continuously improve on part two of two for The EBFC Show. 

Katie is passionate about helping individual people and organizations around the world lead with intention.  An internationally recognized leadership coach, consultant, author, and professional speaker, she uses over 20 years of experience to support change and improvement in organizations across a range of industries, including healthcare, academia, research, government, start-ups, and biotech. Her primary focus has been on leading transformational change in healthcare organizations. A California native, Katie has lived in five countries outside the United States – including the UK, Australia, and Japan. It was during her family’s 18-month experience in Japan that she developed a professional relationship with 40-year Toyota leader Isao Yoshino. What began as a connection filled with deep conversations evolved into the book, "Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn: Lessons from Toyota Leader Isao Yoshino on a Lifetime of Continuous Learning."

Connect with Katie via 

Website https://kbjanderson.com/

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kbjanderson/

Twitter at https://twitter.com/kbjanderson 

 

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3796 1 13 full Learning to LEAD, Leading to Learn Part 1 Learning to LEAD, Leading to Learn Part 1 https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/learning-to-lead-leading-to-learn-part-1/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/learning-to-lead-leading-to-learn-part-1/#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/7a6b5ccd-97b7-3835-af65-dd60659fb71c Katie Anderson is passionate about helping individual people and organizations around the world lead with intention.  An internationally recognized leadership coach, consultant, author, and professional speaker, Katie uses over 20 years of experience to support change and improvement in organizations across a range of industries, including healthcare, academia, research, government, start-ups, and biotech. Her primary focus has been on leading transformational change in healthcare organizations. A California native, Katie has lived in five countries outside the United States – including the UK, Australia, and Japan. It was during her family’s 18-month experience in Japan that she developed a professional relationship with 40-year Toyota leader Isao Yoshino. What began as a connection filled with deep conversations evolved into the book, "Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn: Lessons from Toyota Leader Isao Yoshino on a Lifetime of Continuous Learning." Katie shares her insights and approaches for helping individuals and organizations gain clarity on their goals, deepen their problem-solving skills, and continuously improve on part one of two for The EBFC Show. 

Connect with Katie via 

Website https://kbjanderson.com/

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kbjanderson/

Twitter at https://twitter.com/kbjanderson 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

]]> Katie Anderson is passionate about helping individual people and organizations around the world lead with intention.  An internationally recognized leadership coach, consultant, author, and professional speaker, Katie uses over 20 years of experience to support change and improvement in organizations across a range of industries, including healthcare, academia, research, government, start-ups, and biotech. Her primary focus has been on leading transformational change in healthcare organizations. A California native, Katie has lived in five countries outside the United States – including the UK, Australia, and Japan. It was during her family’s 18-month experience in Japan that she developed a professional relationship with 40-year Toyota leader Isao Yoshino. What began as a connection filled with deep conversations evolved into the book, "Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn: Lessons from Toyota Leader Isao Yoshino on a Lifetime of Continuous Learning." Katie shares her insights and approaches for helping individuals and organizations gain clarity on their goals, deepen their problem-solving skills, and continuously improve on part one of two for The EBFC Show. 

Connect with Katie via 

Website https://kbjanderson.com/

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kbjanderson/

Twitter at https://twitter.com/kbjanderson 

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe 

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer  

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer  

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4058 1 12 full Building with Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building with Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/building-with-integrated-project-delivery-ipd/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/building-with-integrated-project-delivery-ipd/#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/19f6c570-ab46-37b3-9c3f-295e5675e66d James Pease, Executive Director - Design and Construction at UCSF Medical Center, shares his decade-plus of experiences of integrated project delivery in healthcare, more than 20 projects and counting. James is a leading expert in the setup and structure of large, complex capital projects using Lean and Integrated Project Delivery. He has a record of driving highly reliable results with projects finishing on time and on budget. James is also the Executive Editor at the https://leanipd.com website that shares information and best practices in order to further the use of Lean Construction, Integrated Project Delivery, and Building Information Modeling to ultimately improve outcomes in the Design and Construction of capital projects.

YouTube video at https://youtu.be/PsK9V6XvsZo

Connect with James via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamespease

Twitter at https://twitter.com/leanipd

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

]]> James Pease, Executive Director - Design and Construction at UCSF Medical Center, shares his decade-plus of experiences of integrated project delivery in healthcare, more than 20 projects and counting. James is a leading expert in the setup and structure of large, complex capital projects using Lean and Integrated Project Delivery. He has a record of driving highly reliable results with projects finishing on time and on budget. James is also the Executive Editor at the https://leanipd.com website that shares information and best practices in order to further the use of Lean Construction, Integrated Project Delivery, and Building Information Modeling to ultimately improve outcomes in the Design and Construction of capital projects.

YouTube video at https://youtu.be/PsK9V6XvsZo

Connect with James via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamespease

Twitter at https://twitter.com/leanipd

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefelipeengineer

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4016 1 11 full Respect People, Respect the Work Respect People, Respect the Work https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/respect-people-respect-the-work/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/respect-people-respect-the-work/#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2020 00:05:00 -0800 theebfcshow.podbean.com/f2f18082-a4ab-3a35-8e45-2a281ad80558 Many people start with Lean tools first, most experienced practitioners later focus deeper on Lean thinking, values, and mindset. Stan Chiu is Director of Healthcare for Gensler’s Los Angeles Practice and is a leader in Lean Design and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). Stan firsthand knows and believes in the power of respect for people and continuous improvement. His projects have been recognized for design excellence including National AIA and SCUP Honor Awards. Stan serves on professional and institutional boards including the Lean Construction Institute bringing nearly 30 years of experience in complex projects focused on the Health, Wellness and Education sectors for clients such as Sutter Health, Samsung, UHS, the University of California and the Mayo Clinic.

Follow Stan on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/stan-chiu-0890337/

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org/

]]> Many people start with Lean tools first, most experienced practitioners later focus deeper on Lean thinking, values, and mindset. Stan Chiu is Director of Healthcare for Gensler’s Los Angeles Practice and is a leader in Lean Design and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). Stan firsthand knows and believes in the power of respect for people and continuous improvement. His projects have been recognized for design excellence including National AIA and SCUP Honor Awards. Stan serves on professional and institutional boards including the Lean Construction Institute bringing nearly 30 years of experience in complex projects focused on the Health, Wellness and Education sectors for clients such as Sutter Health, Samsung, UHS, the University of California and the Mayo Clinic.

Follow Stan on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/stan-chiu-0890337/

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org/

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3356 1 10 full Scrum Beyond PDCA Scrum Beyond PDCA https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/scrum-beyond-pdca/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/scrum-beyond-pdca/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2020 00:05:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/3c3a5bac-2ef9-3aa8-a5d7-ee2a43bfaacf Dr. Jeff Sutherland invented Scrum to help people make better stuff faster and have a good time doing it. Avi Schneier helps Jeff do that, specializes with Scrum outside of software, and shares how using Scrum with large firms led to the Scrum at Scale Guide for multiple teams. Avi Schneier is a Principal Consultant at Scrum Inc. responsible for international needs in the Asia Pacific region and some Fortune 500 and 200 clients in the United States. “A bad attitude and a Brooklyn accent goes a long way to get leadership to listen to you.”  Avi shares how any organization can adopt Agile and Scrum and why the framework goes beyond Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) Lean Thinking.

YouTube Video at https://youtu.be/XWdzyaFR97A 

Follow Avi on LinkedIn at 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/avi-schneier/ 

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Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

]]> Dr. Jeff Sutherland invented Scrum to help people make better stuff faster and have a good time doing it. Avi Schneier helps Jeff do that, specializes with Scrum outside of software, and shares how using Scrum with large firms led to the Scrum at Scale Guide for multiple teams. Avi Schneier is a Principal Consultant at Scrum Inc. responsible for international needs in the Asia Pacific region and some Fortune 500 and 200 clients in the United States. “A bad attitude and a Brooklyn accent goes a long way to get leadership to listen to you.”  Avi shares how any organization can adopt Agile and Scrum and why the framework goes beyond Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) Lean Thinking.

YouTube Video at https://youtu.be/XWdzyaFR97A 

Follow Avi on LinkedIn at 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/avi-schneier/ 

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LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3417 1 9 full Changing Mental Health at Work Changing Mental Health at Work https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/changing-mental-health-at-work/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/changing-mental-health-at-work/#comments Sat, 10 Oct 2020 00:01:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/54c4705a-a8d5-3bde-8874-00fcd38fce58 Today is World Mental Health Day (10/10/2020) and The Easier, Better, for Construction Show BONUS episode is for us to see how to spot and help ourselves and others make building easier and better while improving our mental wellbeing. Michelle E. Dickinson, Author, TED Speaker, and advocate, discusses ways to decrease the mental health stigma and shame that prevents people from accessing care within the workplace along with her own personal story of perseverance and triumph. Michelle shared important tips and strategies to help us all stay mentally empowered during the current uncertainty with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Follow Michelle on Social Media at

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-e-dickinson-7882013

https://www.michelleedickinson.com/

Free Chapter of my Book: http://breakingintomylife.com/excerpt/

Hear Michelle with Bella Englebach and Gemma Jones on The Edges of Lean Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/continuous-improvement-and-mental-health/id1524846544?i=1000490069960

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress.  It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching.  Learn more at https://www.lcicongress.org/2020

]]> Today is World Mental Health Day (10/10/2020) and The Easier, Better, for Construction Show BONUS episode is for us to see how to spot and help ourselves and others make building easier and better while improving our mental wellbeing. Michelle E. Dickinson, Author, TED Speaker, and advocate, discusses ways to decrease the mental health stigma and shame that prevents people from accessing care within the workplace along with her own personal story of perseverance and triumph. Michelle shared important tips and strategies to help us all stay mentally empowered during the current uncertainty with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Follow Michelle on Social Media at

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-e-dickinson-7882013

https://www.michelleedickinson.com/

Free Chapter of my Book: http://breakingintomylife.com/excerpt/

Hear Michelle with Bella Englebach and Gemma Jones on The Edges of Lean Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/continuous-improvement-and-mental-health/id1524846544?i=1000490069960

Follow Felipe on social media via

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress.  It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching.  Learn more at https://www.lcicongress.org/2020

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 2501 1 8 bonus Building Team Culture with Positive Adaptation Building Team Culture with Positive Adaptation https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/building-team-culture-with-positive-adaptation/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/building-team-culture-with-positive-adaptation/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2020 00:05:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/06869981-4495-34c3-94ed-62b809f20495 Denis Stroup continues building upon nearly three decades of experience focusing on lean integrated project delivery and healthcare design. We explored how to build continuous improvement culture with owners and teams along with pivoting to overcome COVID-19 project challenges. Denis shares his passion for building and sustaining a culture that fosters a highly collaborative environment where people do their best work. We also shared some #Scrum and Last Planner System stories that enable positive collaboration, COVID challenges, and how lean helped even stubborn people change and adapt. 

Follow Denis on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/denis-j-stroup-0a554a41/

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress.  It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching.  Learn more at https://www.lcicongress.org/2020

]]> Denis Stroup continues building upon nearly three decades of experience focusing on lean integrated project delivery and healthcare design. We explored how to build continuous improvement culture with owners and teams along with pivoting to overcome COVID-19 project challenges. Denis shares his passion for building and sustaining a culture that fosters a highly collaborative environment where people do their best work. We also shared some #Scrum and Last Planner System stories that enable positive collaboration, COVID challenges, and how lean helped even stubborn people change and adapt. 

Follow Denis on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/denis-j-stroup-0a554a41/

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress.  It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching.  Learn more at https://www.lcicongress.org/2020

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3657 1 7 full Emotional Intelligence Emotional Intelligence https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/emotional-intelligence-1600833550/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/emotional-intelligence-1600833550/#comments Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:05:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/cdb8bbf8-bfe3-364e-9b0f-017554f6be1e Since 2000, Brent Darnell has been actively teaching #constructionindustry professionals people skills and emotional intelligence. He is a best-selling author, engineer, playwright, teacher, trainer, speaker & coach. We dive deep into how emotional intelligence impacts people and their teams along with local culture’s impact on emotional expression. Brent shares what you can do today to move towards better outcomes.  The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how.

The show referenced suicide prevention link is https://preventconstructionsuicide.com/

Follow Brent on social media via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/brentdarnell

Twitter at https://twitter.com/BrentDarnell

Website at https://www.brentdarnell.com/shop for books, audio stuff, and apps Brent’s Tao of Emotional Intelligence

https://www.brentdarnell.com/resources for cool, free stuff

https://www.brentdarnell.com/online-courses try out some sample online courses with links at bottom of page

Follow Felipe on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe and on Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress.  It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching.  Learn more at https://www.lcicongress.org/2020

]]> Since 2000, Brent Darnell has been actively teaching #constructionindustry professionals people skills and emotional intelligence. He is a best-selling author, engineer, playwright, teacher, trainer, speaker & coach. We dive deep into how emotional intelligence impacts people and their teams along with local culture’s impact on emotional expression. Brent shares what you can do today to move towards better outcomes.  The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how.

The show referenced suicide prevention link is https://preventconstructionsuicide.com/

Follow Brent on social media via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/brentdarnell

Twitter at https://twitter.com/BrentDarnell

Website at https://www.brentdarnell.com/shop for books, audio stuff, and apps Brent’s Tao of Emotional Intelligence

https://www.brentdarnell.com/resources for cool, free stuff

https://www.brentdarnell.com/online-courses try out some sample online courses with links at bottom of page

Follow Felipe on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe and on Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress.  It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching.  Learn more at https://www.lcicongress.org/2020

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4081 1 6 full Building Mental Health (Suicide Prevention) Building Mental Health (Suicide Prevention) https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/building-mental-health-suicide-prevention/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/building-mental-health-suicide-prevention/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2020 00:05:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/7b9bec97-cd1a-3bfa-9a97-6171caa9b96a Currently, the United States construction industry now leads with the highest suicide rate at 50 people taking their lives for every 100,000 industry workers according to the CDC. There are about 11 million industry workers as of 2019.  We share ideas to provide help to those in need and build up our own mental health. Frank King, the Mental Health Comedian, says "You can make a difference, you can save a life, I can show you how."  The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how.

The show referenced suicide prevention link is available here at https://workplacesuicideprevention.com/

Check out the Frank’s Ted Talks shared on his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/frankking2

Follow Frank on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/frankkingthemhcomedian/ and at Twitter @theMHcomedian  https://twitter.com/theMHcomedian

Follow Felipe on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe and at Twitter @felipe_engineer  https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress.  It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching.  Learn more at https://www.lcicongress.org/2020

]]> Currently, the United States construction industry now leads with the highest suicide rate at 50 people taking their lives for every 100,000 industry workers according to the CDC. There are about 11 million industry workers as of 2019.  We share ideas to provide help to those in need and build up our own mental health. Frank King, the Mental Health Comedian, says "You can make a difference, you can save a life, I can show you how."  The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how.

The show referenced suicide prevention link is available here at https://workplacesuicideprevention.com/

Check out the Frank’s Ted Talks shared on his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/frankking2

Follow Frank on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/frankkingthemhcomedian/ and at Twitter @theMHcomedian  https://twitter.com/theMHcomedian

Follow Felipe on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe and at Twitter @felipe_engineer  https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress.  It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching.  Learn more at https://www.lcicongress.org/2020

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3712 1 5 full Make Work Visible Make Work Visible https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/make-work-visible/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/make-work-visible/#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2020 00:15:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/306ec2bf-da93-365b-a0cf-39790394d185 The ideas and actions that made it possible for an architect and general contractor to work happily together include thinking we have the power to make our work better and a knack for making it visible to let it flow easier. Can the Last Planner System (Pull Planning), Kanban, and Scrum play nicely? Bruce Cousins and I think so. The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how.

The show referenced IGLC Article “Digital Kanban Boards Used in Design and 3d Coordination” is available for free download here at http://iglc.net/Papers/Details/1454 Check out the Sword YouTube Channel to see more about Takt Planning at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-JCUXqJcTYnOSYTLbl6jVA Follow Bruce on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/bimdaddy/

Follow Felipe on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe and at Twitter @felipe_engineer (https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer)

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress. It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching. Learn more at https://www.lcicongress.org/2020

]]> The ideas and actions that made it possible for an architect and general contractor to work happily together include thinking we have the power to make our work better and a knack for making it visible to let it flow easier. Can the Last Planner System (Pull Planning), Kanban, and Scrum play nicely? Bruce Cousins and I think so. The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how.

The show referenced IGLC Article “Digital Kanban Boards Used in Design and 3d Coordination” is available for free download here at http://iglc.net/Papers/Details/1454 Check out the Sword YouTube Channel to see more about Takt Planning at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-JCUXqJcTYnOSYTLbl6jVA Follow Bruce on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/bimdaddy/

Follow Felipe on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe and at Twitter @felipe_engineer (https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer)

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress. It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching. Learn more at https://www.lcicongress.org/2020

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3393 1 4 full People First Construction - Stephanie Roldan People First Construction - Stephanie Roldan https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/people-first-construction/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/people-first-construction/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2020 17:25:23 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/1f4d7dfd-6e8e-3f46-9f56-72efdab21b40 Stephanie Roldan and I explored the people side of construction, core values, mental health, Last Planner System/Pull Planning, and encouraging our kids to join our industry. If you underestimate your span of control and influence, this episode will reveal a new perspective and share uncharted paths to new careers in the construction industry. The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how.

Stephanie's deepest passion is changing the way people work and see problems in the construction industry. She has been involved in construction for over 20 years from her time as a Journeyman Wireman apprentice to Project Manager to her current role as Director of Lean Culture. She now devotes her time to developing Rosendin employees in the office and on project sites helping them to recognize their full potential and helping them bring their greatest contribution to the world around them. Her focus on Operational Excellence is based on the belief that it is a human development strategy masquerading as an operational strategy, and therefore developing the people must be at the forefront.

 

Connect with Stephanie via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-roldan-77719612/

Website at https://www.rosendin.com/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress. It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching. Learn more at https://www.lcicongress.org/2020 

]]> Stephanie Roldan and I explored the people side of construction, core values, mental health, Last Planner System/Pull Planning, and encouraging our kids to join our industry. If you underestimate your span of control and influence, this episode will reveal a new perspective and share uncharted paths to new careers in the construction industry. The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how.

Stephanie's deepest passion is changing the way people work and see problems in the construction industry. She has been involved in construction for over 20 years from her time as a Journeyman Wireman apprentice to Project Manager to her current role as Director of Lean Culture. She now devotes her time to developing Rosendin employees in the office and on project sites helping them to recognize their full potential and helping them bring their greatest contribution to the world around them. Her focus on Operational Excellence is based on the belief that it is a human development strategy masquerading as an operational strategy, and therefore developing the people must be at the forefront.

 

Connect with Stephanie via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-roldan-77719612/

Website at https://www.rosendin.com/

Connect with Felipe via

LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe

Twitter at https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress. It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching. Learn more at https://www.lcicongress.org/2020 

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 4932 1 3 full Disruption Has Arrived Disruption Has Arrived https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-ebfc-show-002-disruption-has-arrived/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/the-ebfc-show-002-disruption-has-arrived/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2020 00:15:00 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/5394be85-e792-373f-9669-79e81211e1fb The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how. Mike Williams and I explored Lean construction, Scrum, Prefabrication, construction software, Waste, Design Phase Planning, Problem-Solving, Design Fees, and Contracts. If you see your company headed into trouble, this episode will give you actions to skillfully sound the alarm and change course.

 

Follow Mike on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/mspencerwilliams and at https://hmcarchitects.com/

 

Follow Felipe on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe and at Twitter @felipe_engineer (https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer)

 

The audio podcast is at www.theebfcshow.com

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress.  It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching.  Learn more at www.lcicongress.org/2020

]]> The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier and better share how. Mike Williams and I explored Lean construction, Scrum, Prefabrication, construction software, Waste, Design Phase Planning, Problem-Solving, Design Fees, and Contracts. If you see your company headed into trouble, this episode will give you actions to skillfully sound the alarm and change course.

 

Follow Mike on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/mspencerwilliams and at https://hmcarchitects.com/

 

Follow Felipe on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe and at Twitter @felipe_engineer (https://twitter.com/felipe_engineer)

 

The audio podcast is at www.theebfcshow.com

 

Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute. Join me and many others from the Lean design and construction community at their 22nd Annual Congress.  It is being held virtually this year, the week of October 19th. Our theme is the ABC’s of Lean...Transformation through Actions, Best Practices, and Coaching.  Learn more at www.lcicongress.org/2020

]]> Felipe Engineer Manriquez false No 3729 1 2 full Construction Systems Construction Systems https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/construction-systems/ https://www.theebfcshow.com/e/construction-systems/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2020 20:49:35 -0700 theebfcshow.podbean.com/68e10289-d86d-5818-9067-21f04d0691f5 Watch the video on YouTube at https://youtu.be/MSXsh87RlGM

The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier, better, faster, and cheaper share how. Josh Mischung and I explored construction systems including economic incentives, work planning, profits, and safety.

Follow Josh on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/joshmischung and at www.knoasis.io

Follow Felipe on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe and at Twitter @felipe_engineer

]]> Watch the video on YouTube at https://youtu.be/MSXsh87RlGM

The Easier, Better, for Construction Show is where people working to make building easier, better, faster, and cheaper share how. Josh Mischung and I explored construction systems including economic incentives, work planning, profits, and safety.

Follow Josh on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/joshmischung and at www.knoasis.io

Follow Felipe on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe and at Twitter @felipe_engineer

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