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Elevate Construction

1,097 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 111 ratings

Elevating construction with interviews, training, and techniques that will make the build environment better for workers, our customers, companies, and the industry as a whole.

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Ep.1060 - The Power of “Who”s and Delegation

April 11, 2024 21:37 - 9 minutes - 12.7 MB

In this podcast we cover: Getting the right “Who”s. Forcing yourself to delegate and automate   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · LeanTakt YouTube Channel...

Ep.1059 - Listen to Those w/ Solutions

April 11, 2024 21:35 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why negativity never could. ⁠Why negativity will hurt your sense of self and purpose. ⁠Why we need to listen to those with solutions.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtu...

Ep.1058 - Its Hard to See Stability

April 11, 2024 21:33 - 10 minutes - 14.8 MB

In this podcast we cover: Your most stable areas of the project may be your best ones. ⁠The squeaky wheel getting the grease does not mean its a good tire. ⁠How you can evaluate your organization and assess your best and most chaotic players.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are li...

Ep.1057 - Heaven, Hell, Progress, and Stopping

April 11, 2024 21:31 - 9 minutes - 13.4 MB

In this podcast we cover: Helpful quotes you will want to remember. ⁠Why stopping is hell. ⁠Why heaven in progress in the now.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs...

Ep.1056 - The Power of Now

April 11, 2024 21:29 - 14 minutes - 19.7 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why your ego is so descructive. ⁠What you can do to be present and authentic. ⁠What the consequences are of being trapped in an egoic state.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://ww...

Ep.1055 - Last Field Engineering Steps - Field Engineering Series

April 08, 2024 21:03 - 8 minutes - 11.4 MB

In this podcast we cover:  the last 10 steps in the field engineering process.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https://www.you...

Ep.1054 - More Field Engineering Steps - Field Engineering Series

April 08, 2024 21:00 - 14 minutes - 19.8 MB

In this podcast we cover: 15 more steps in the field engineering process.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube....

Ep.1053 - Attack, attack, and attack some more-personally

April 07, 2024 12:50 - 17 minutes - 24.5 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why you must start. Why you must be okay to suck. Why the time is now for everything you want to implement.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5...

Ep.1052 - Diggers & Dirt

April 07, 2024 12:47 - 15 minutes - 21.4 MB

In this podcast we cover: What is a digger? Where do you need them? How can you enable them to dig and find problems?   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg ...

Ep.1051 - Tools Don’t Cost Money!

April 05, 2024 11:43 - 19 minutes - 26.4 MB

In this podcast we cover: Current affairs. Why tools don’t cost money.   How you can invest properly in your success.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg ...

Ep.1050 - Leadership & Personal Development, Feat. Leandris Weeden, CM-Lean, LCI-CPC

April 01, 2024 17:28 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MB

In this podcast we cover: The meaning of leadership. The meaning of personal development.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: ht...

Ep.1049 - 7 Types of Leadership

March 28, 2024 22:28 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MB

In this podcast we cover: The seven types of leadership. When they are needed the most.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: http...

Ep.1048 - Death Ground vs. Hobbling

March 28, 2024 22:23 - 12 minutes - 17.7 MB

In this podcast we cover: What death ground is. What hobbling is. The difference between the two. How to properly set a milestone.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5O...

Ep.1047 - Don’t Ask Ignorance

March 28, 2024 22:16 - 11 minutes - 15.6 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why people may or may not want to do something. Why asking how is better than what. Why the person you are asking must know what they are doing.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https:...

Ep.1046 - My A$$, My Decision

March 26, 2024 17:55 - 12 minutes - 17.1 MB

In this podcast we cover: What people will push you to do. What you should do. Why you have the leverage and the decision.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDG...

Ep.1045 - In Flow, not on Schedule

March 26, 2024 17:52 - 11 minutes - 15.6 MB

In this podcast we cover: What it means to be on schedule. What it means to be in flow. Which one we can focus on.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · L...

Ep.1044 - Company Trucks

March 26, 2024 17:42 - 13 minutes - 18.1 MB

In this podcast we cover: Some pitfalls to company trucks. Things to look out for. Shaping a mindset.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · LeanTakt YouTu...

Ep.1043 - We Are All Victims to CPM

March 21, 2024 12:16 - 16 minutes - 22.4 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why Owners and organizations are victims to this system too. What this means for us to change the industry. A reminder of why CPM is damaging.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://...

Ep.1042 - Hire Us!

March 19, 2024 18:27 - 11 minutes - 16.1 MB

In this podcast we cover: Our services at LeanTakt. The steps we can help with.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https://www....

Ep.1041 - Pull

March 19, 2024 18:21 - 9 minutes - 13.1 MB

In this podcast we cover: The concept of pull. Why it is the main concept of lean. Examples of how to do it.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · LeanTak...

Ep.1040 - The Holy Trinity of Construction Exposed

March 18, 2024 18:33 - 7 minutes - 10.2 MB

In this podcast we cover: The real relationship between cost, quality, and schedule.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https://w...

Ep.1039 - What Takt Planning Software is the Best?

March 18, 2024 18:28 - 6 minutes - 9.31 MB

In this podcast we cover: What we did to find the best application. Why it’s the best.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https...

Ep.1038 - Stay 10 Steps Ahead

March 18, 2024 18:02 - 16 minutes - 23.2 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why we need to always be 10 steps ahead. Why the excuse of, “We cannot plan that yet,” is not valid. Why bigger does not mean better.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtu...

Ep.1037 - Do Not Shorten Durations

March 12, 2024 19:40 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MB

In this podcast we cover: Where you will find constraints. How you can optimize a project. Why you do not need to shorten durations.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5O...

Ep.1036 - Over the Moon with Problems

March 12, 2024 19:35 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MB

In this podcast we cover: How to respond to a problem the client tells you about. In what way you can turn it into a deeper connection.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5...

Ep.1035 - Chasing Paper

March 12, 2024 19:30 - 12 minutes - 17.8 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why certifications can be effective. When renewal may be counterproductive. What we should do with certifications.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4x...

Ep.1034 - Setting a Good Base

March 12, 2024 19:16 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MB

In this podcast we cover: The importance of the learning habit Giving yourself time to setup your base    If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · LeanTakt YouTu...

Ep.1033 - CPM Reporting Tools Exposed

March 08, 2024 15:07 - 21 minutes - 29.7 MB

In this podcast we cover: What tools does CPM have to measure metrics? What are they used for? Can they pass the test of being helpful and helping you solve the problem?   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https:/...

Ep.1032 - Next Steps Planning

March 07, 2024 18:18 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MB

In this podcast we cover: What we should not talk about in huddles What we should be digging into with our foremen daily   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg ...

Ep.1031 - Just Trust Me

March 04, 2024 16:44 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MB

In this podcast we cover: What trust really means. Why verifying experience and consistency are not a lack of trust.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg · L...

Ep.1030 - How to Spot Incompetence with Cleanliness [SUPER EXPLICIT]. Lots of cussing in this one…

March 01, 2024 17:06 - 17 minutes - 24.7 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why it is stupid to sympathy vote cleanliness What the standard actually is What happens when we don’t meet the standard [WARNING!  Explicit content!]   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel...

Ep.1029 - Letting People Make Mistakes - AT THE RIGHT TIME!

March 01, 2024 17:01 - 18 minutes - 25.8 MB

In this podcast we cover: When to let people make mistakes.   When double-checking becomes too much. Why it is not micromanaging to focus on the what.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ch...

Ep.1028 - How Safety Really Works

February 29, 2024 13:11 - 21 minutes - 28.9 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why people do not speak up. Who is ultimately responsible for safety. How little things lead to big things. How to change your safety culture.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https:...

Ep. 1027 - 10x-ing Your Leadership

February 28, 2024 18:42 - 19 minutes - 26.1 MB

In this podcast we cover: What 10x-ing means. The three keys to being that kind of leader. The steps you can follow now to 10x your leadership. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW...

Ep.1026 - Have The Supplies You Need to be Lean

February 26, 2024 15:57 - 15 minutes - 18.1 MB

In this podcast we cover: The switch method. What you need to make real change. Why purchasing the right supplies is so key.    If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4...

Ep.1025 - Treat Your People Right, or You Will End up Doing Their Work

February 26, 2024 15:52 - 14 minutes - 16.2 MB

In this podcast we cover: What happens when you do not care for your direct reports. Why you will end up doing their work. What a lack of support looks like.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube...

Ep.1024 - Setting up Your Space. Steps 11-15 - Field Engineering Series

February 23, 2024 14:50 - 17 minutes - 19.6 MB

In this podcast we cover: Ordering your equipment. Setting up your office space. Setting up your testing area. Calibrating your equipment. Getting your total station and data collector.    If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder You...

Ep.1023 - Steps 6-10 for a Field Engineer - Field Engineering Series

February 22, 2024 19:27 - 15 minutes - 18.2 MB

In this podcast we cover: Begin using your field book. Begin studying the drawings. Fill out your startup schedule. Setup your lift drawing schedule Setup your layout schedule.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channe...

Ep.1022 - Asking Stupid Questions to See

February 22, 2024 13:58 - 12 minutes - 14.1 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why asking stupid questions puts people at ease. Why asking stupid questions gets people to see.    If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGD...

Ep.1021 - inTakt, the Sponsored Application of LeanTakt & Elevate, Feat. Steve Moore

February 20, 2024 23:42 - 27 minutes - 30.9 MB

In this podcast we cover: inTakt as a software. The vision that makes it so useful. The future of Takt planning and the app.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4v...

Ep.1020 - Drafts & Iterations

February 20, 2024 04:33 - 22 minutes - 25.2 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why iterating fast is a good thing. Why a first draft that is wrong is not a problem. Why iterating in planning is the best option for lean.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://ww...

Ep.1019 - Finding Your Field (Quality) Checks as a Supervisor

February 19, 2024 19:23 - 13 minutes - 15.5 MB

In this podcast we cover: The concept of field walks. What I recently learned at LeanTakt. How you can implement these checks in your work.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xp...

Ep.1018 - Steps 1-5 for a Field Engineer - Field Engineering Series

February 15, 2024 17:26 - 21 minutes - 24.8 MB

In this podcast we cover: Step 1 - Act like a professional Step 2 - Begin keeping a to do list Step 3 - Get your personal bags & tools Step 4 - Get the Field Engineering Methods Manual, read chapters 1-8 Step 5 - Begin your daily scheduling   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are link...

Ep.1017 - Layout & Control - Field Engineering Series

February 15, 2024 16:56 - 16 minutes - 18.5 MB

In this podcast we cover: What layout and control is. What each part entails. What a Field Engineer's job is relating to them.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs...

Ep.1016 - Lift Drawings - Field Engineering Series

February 14, 2024 21:49 - 18 minutes - 20.7 MB

In this podcast we cover: The purpose of lift drawings. Where they come from. How to make them.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg  · LeanTakt YouTube Ch...

Ep.1015 - The Ninth Waste

February 13, 2024 18:58 - 16 minutes - 19.2 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why you cannot transfer risk. Why low bid is always trouble. The ninth waste in construction.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg ...

Ep.1014 - The Three Long-term Habits of a Builder

February 09, 2024 03:28 - 12 minutes - 13.7 MB

In this podcast we cover: The importance of pull planning. The importance of look-ahead planning. The importance of pre-con meetings.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5...

Ep.1013 - Reading Drawings - Field Engineering Series

February 08, 2024 03:55 - 10 minutes - 12.3 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why reading drawings is so important. How to develop the habit.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg  · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: h...

Ep.1012 - To Do Lists & Field Books - Field Engineering Series

February 08, 2024 03:52 - 10 minutes - 11.9 MB

In this podcast we cover: The importance of to do lists. How to use your field book.   If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5Ckxs4vDGDg  · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https:...

Ep.1011 - Respect for the Craft - Field Engineering Series

February 08, 2024 02:38 - 14 minutes - 16 MB

In this podcast we cover: Why being in the role of FE creates a connection to the Craft. Why respect for the craft is so important.    If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you’ll never miss an episode.  And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I’d appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊).   Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xpRYvrW5Op5...