Procore and Construction Dive have teamed up to bring you The Power of Construction. Throughout this podcast, you will hear stories from industry leaders who are evolving their businesses today to forge a better future tomorrow. From breaking down barriers and rewriting the rules to empowering their teams to push the boundaries of what’s possible, we will bring you the brightest minds in construction that are tasked with building the world where we all live, work and play. Whether you’re in construction, tech or simply curious about the built environment, join us for a look into how the construction industry is shaping the world around us. Watch and listen to new episodes and follow Procore on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for all of the best moments from the show!
On paper, construction has never looked safer. In reality, mental health claims are rising, workers are disengaged and the compliance playbook is broken. Garry Mansfield, co-founder of Scratchie, argues the answer isn’t more rules—it’s rewiring incentives so teams want to work safely. In this episode, we unpack the concept of “zero harm”, explore the gamification of safety and reveal how...
Construction doesn’t need more tech for tech’s sake—it needs tech that helps people build. In this episode, Dustin Burns, SVP of Technology & Business Solutions at McCownGordon, shares how relying on best-in-class SaaS tools—not in-house development—helps his teams focus on what they do best: building.
We discuss how this approac...
For decades, construction decisions have often been made based on gut instinct. But the industry is on the cusp of a significant shift. In this episode, we talk with Paul Hedgepath, Director of Virtual Construction at MJ Harris Construction, who has over 25 years of experience navigating the evolution of construction technology. Paul shares his journey, from handing out early iPads to su...
Construction has long been seen as a low-margin industry. But what if the real problem isn’t the margins—it’s how decisions get made? In this episode, we sit down with Indra Gutiérrez, President of Gutier, who’s reimagining what’s possible when data isn’t just collected—it’s actually used. Starting her company with zero outside capital, Indra has led a bold transformation from a specialty contractor to a self-performing general con...
How will construction look different in 2030? Could robots become as standard as hard hats and hammers? Might AI reshape your day-to-day tasks, making it possible to clock out on time—maybe even reclaim a bit more of your life outside work?
In this episode, we talk with Hamzah Shanbari—Director of Innovation at Haskell and author of Paperless Builders: The Why, What, and How of Construction Technology, about what’s really at st...
Construction has poured billions into technology—but ask any owner, and you’ll hear the same thing: it still hasn’t solved their problems. In this episode, KP Reddy—CEO of Shadow Ventures and longtime tech leader in AEC—makes the case that BIM and automation have mostly failed the people who matter most: the owners footing the bill.
We unpack why that happened, what went wrong in the handoff between design and delivery, and why ...
Can an industry tasked with building our future truly meet the demand to double its growth by 2040? In this season, we explore insights from The Future State of Construction report—a global survey of industry leaders who employed “future-back” thinking to envision what lies ahead. You’ll hear how some of today’s most innovative leaders plan to tackle seemingly insurmountable challenges, and why...
In season one of The Power of Construction, we asked a big question: What’s holding our industry back from boosting productivity? Across our conversations, we discovered that while the industry as a whole is fighting to overcome digital adoption, labor shortages, and other rapidly evolving challenges, there are leaders out there proving it can be done. In this special recap, we reflect on the i...
In this special kickoff episode recorded live at Groundbreak, Fred Mills—Founder of The B1M and Get Construction Talking—joins us to explore the projects and people reshaping the construction landscape in 2024. Hear firsthand stories from Fred’s travels that have influenced his vision, along with the real challenges he’s encountered that highlight the grit behind industry innovations. We...
Construction is facing a decades-long productivity gap, yet the solutions are right in front of us—if we know how to use them. In this episode, we sit down with Jit Kee Chin, Chief Technology Officer at Suffolk, to explore how applying scientific rigor to data could unlock the mindset shift the industry needs to drive lasting change. What happens when you prioritize trust and transparency over tradition? How do you motivate an indu...
In the construction industry, your greatest asset is the talent you attract and retain. Building a future-ready workforce isn’t about checking boxes—it’s about driving real competitive advantages. Join Nancy Novak, CIO of Compass Datacenters, for an engaging conversation on what it takes to stay ahead of the industry—without leaving any talent or ideas on the sidelines.
This episode explores how construction does more than just build structures — it shapes the communities where we live, work, and learn. Advancing productivity in the industry isn’t just about improving efficiency and profitability; it’s about creating lasting, positive change. We sit down with Jennifer Downey, Director of Environmental Social Governance at Turner Construction, to discuss the challenges and opportunities in driving ...
Today, we’re spotlighting a leader who has reimagined what construction can be—not just by building a profitable business but building people who transform the communities where they live, work, and play. Cornelius Griggs, President and CEO of GMA Construction Group. So today, we’re asking some big questions:
Are construction financial systems equipped to handle the demands of next-generation technology? In this episode, we’re joined by Samantha Cook, a leader in financial transformation within the construction industry, to explore whether current systems are truly ready for advancements in AI, automation, and integrated platforms—or if they’re still playing catch-up. Together, we’ll examine the structural barriers that have hindered mo...
Join us for a live episode with Mike Rowe as we explore workforce development and address the pressing question: Why won’t trade workers stick around? Are we doing enough to keep them engaged and satisfied?
In the construction industry, safety is the goal, but behind the scenes, a deeper crisis is unfolding—substance abuse, mental health struggles, safety incidents, and the pressure of overwork are pushing workers to the edge. What if the solution isn’t more safety rules or punitive measures, but a shift in how we care for our people? We'll explore how a culture of care—recovery-ready workplaces, empathetic leadership, and mental heal...
In this episode, we’ll dive into ways technology has the potential to not only transform the way we build but also help to rebuild the industry’s image—increasing trust among consumers; positioning construction as a modern, tech-forward industry; and attracting a new generation of tech-savvy workers. However, if construction is transforming but the public isn’t seeing it, where are there o...
Over the past 15 years, the construction industry has embraced technology at a rapid pace. Despite this wave of adoption, productivity still lags. Why hasn’t more technology translated into better results? And if adoption isn’t the barrier to operational excellence, what is? That’s what we’re digging into today: the data gap and data maturity. How do we go beyond just adopting technology...
How can construction teams supercharge operational efficiency, worker engagement and business performance? The key is better workforce development. In this episode, guest Mel Renfrow, VP of Strategic Development and Marketing for PCI, presents a behind the scenes look at PCI, showing how “betting on talent” yields productivity surges that surprise and delight.
In this episode, we discuss the surprising truth about the labor and workflow constraints construction leaders face. Guests Peter Tateishi, CEO of AGC of California, and Josh Bone, Executive Director of ELECTRI International, dispel common workforce myths and suggest practical, fact-based ways to rethink current building practices and fashion a workforce designed for change and resilience.
It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.
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