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Back to SearchEp.1618 - Kanban for the Crew
Season 16 Episode 1618
In this episode, Jason explores how to apply Kanban at the crew level within construction projects. He explains how a Kanban or Scrum board can track…
1 week ago
Ep.1617 - Continuous Improvement: Start with Fundamentals
Season 16 Episode 1617
In this episode, Jason dives into why continuous improvement alone cannot drive success in U.S. construction companies. While the concept of Kaizen t…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Ep.1616 - Don't Just Do Something, Stand There
Season 16 Episode 1616
In this episode, Jason explores a critical lesson in construction leadership: the dangers of trying to stay busy without flow. Inspired by Hal Macomb…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Ep.1615 - Trades Following the System
Season 16 Episode 1615
In this episode, Jason explores the critical balance between enforcing standards and respecting trade partners. He explains why a clean, safe, and or…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Ep.1614 - Why Capital One Saved Our Construction Business
Season 16 Episode 1614
In this episode, Jason shares a personal story about how Capital One played a critical role in supporting his construction business. From helping bui…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Ep.1613 - Why the Piecework System Fails
Season 16 Episode 1613
In this episode, Jason discusses why the piecework system is fundamentally flawed, despite its long-standing use in construction. He explains how pay…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Ep.1612 - Safe, Psychologically Safe
Season 16 Episode 1612
In this episode, Jason dives into the concept of psychological safety, how to create an environment where team members feel safe to speak up, ask que…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Ep.1611 - Don't Just Do Something, Stand There
Season 16 Episode 1611
In this episode, Jason explores a critical lesson in construction leadership: the dangers of trying to stay busy without flow. Inspired by Hal Macomb…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Ep.1610 - Advanced Work Packaging Done Right
Season 16 Episode 1610
In this episode, Jason dives into the pitfalls of advanced work packaging when it's improperly implemented. Using examples from data centers and larg…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Ep.1609 - Professional A-Holes in Construction
Season 16 Episode 1609
In this episode, Jason discusses the concept of "professional A-holes" polished, classical business management leaders who, despite their appearance …
3 weeks, 2 days ago