Elevate Construction
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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This one hits deep. In this episode, Jason Schroeder pulls no punches as he unpacks a hot-button topic that's stirring up the construction world: Is Critical Path Method (CPM) helping or hurting our projects? He responds to criticism head-on and shares why blaming people instead of broken systems is a dead-end mindset
Why Every Project Needs a “Situation Room” In this episode, Jason Schroeder introduces a game-changing idea for modern construction: the Situation Room - a centralized command space to monitor, plan, and respond in real-time. Inspired by legendary builds like the Empire State Building and Boulder Dam, Jason makes the c
“The Trades Won’t Do It” - That’s a Lie. Let’s Talk. In this episode, Jason Schroeder calls out one of the most common and laziest excuses on job sites: “The trades won’t do it.” Won’t pull plan? Won’t do huddles? Won’t use weekly work plans? 🚨 Total. B.S. Jason shares years of hard-won experience proving that trades
The Lie of Hustle Culture: Why Grinding Isn’t the Answer Is “rise and grind” really the path to greatness or just a trap we’ve all bought into? In this episode of the Elevate Construction Podcast, Jason Schroeder breaks down the myth of hustle culture and why it’s quietly hurting workers, families, and entire project t
Framers & Concrete Crews - We Need to Talk! In this straight-shooting episode of the Elevate Construction Podcast, Jason Schroeder dives into a conversation the industry needs to have: framers and concrete crews asking for the entire jobsite and how it's slowing down your projects. From hospital basements the size of
How to Sequence Like a Railroad Over a Bridge In this episode, Jason Schroeder reveals a powerful visual and practical framework for strategic sequencing on construction projects inspired by lions, railroads, and real-world experience. Discover why sequencing like a railway hitting a perfectly timed bridge can transfo