Elevate Construction

Updated: 01 Aug 2025 • 1402 episodes
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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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Too many builders have stopped building. In this short but powerful episode, Jason Schroeder breaks down a timeless skill that’s fading in the age of tech - highlighting drawings. Whether you’re a project engineer, superintendent, or project manager, you’ll walk away with practical, visual techniques that transform com

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Let’s make one thing clear: you don’t win the next job in the interview room, you win it on the current jobsite. In this landmark 1400th episode, Jason Schroeder flips the script on traditional sales thinking and makes a bold declaration: Quality comes before sales always. Whether you’re a general superintendent, PM, o

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Strategy That Actually Works: Real Talk with Mark Story How do you build smarter, lead stronger, and deliver better projects without burning out your team? In this game-changing episode, Mark Story joins Jason Schroeder to unpack the real meaning of strategy in construction and spoiler alert: it’s not just about schedu

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In this powerhouse episode, Jason Schroeder is joined by Lean legend Hal Macomber, who shares jaw-dropping insights from decades of experience revolutionizing how we build. From set-based design to macro-level takt planning, Hal breaks down why takt construction isn't just a theory - it's the only way forward. What you

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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

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25 Jul 2025 • EN

Ep.1396 - Situation Rooms

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

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