Construction Conversations

In this episode, Nitin Khanna, Stephen, and Lars discuss the importance of intentionality in business succession, the dynamics of buying and selling construction companies, and how to build a business with value that can be sold or transitioned smoothly. They explore strategies for owners and contractors to maximize their business value and plan for the future.

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In this episode, Jesse Velay-Vitow shares insights into Palantir's innovative approach to construction data, ontology, and AI integration, highlighting how these technologies can transform the construction industry by improving efficiency, safety, and decision-making.

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Jesse Velay-Vitow:

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In this episode, industry insiders Victor Muchiri, AJ Waters, Tyler Campbell, and host Stephen Poppe unpack the latest construction industry headlines like New York’s pause on mega data centers and Suffolk’s innovative embedding of AI engineers directly on project sites. Discover how these transformative strategies could unlock efficiency, security, and new business models, while also exposing the pitfalls of rushing into AI without foundational discipline.

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In this episode, Lubomir Bourdev and Kamran Azarbal discuss the transformative potential of AI and knowledge graphs in construction, emphasizing data integration, project management, and future industry trends.

 

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Lubomir Bourdev: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lubomir-bourdev-51a8652/

 

Kamran Azarbal: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamran-azarbal/

 

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In this episode, industry veterans Jeff Sample and Lars share insights on the evolution of construction technology, the impact of AI, and how to build simple, effective companies in a complex industry. In this episode, industry experts Jeff Sample, Stephen Poppe, and Lars explore the evolution of construction technology, the challenges of innovation, and the future of the industry. They share insights on digital transformation, leadership, and the importance of humility and curiosity in driving progress.

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Jeff Sample: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ironmanofit/

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In this episode, Clyde King, a seasoned construction professional with over 50 years of experience, shares insights on project management, leadership, and the importance of continuous learning in the construction industry. Discover practical tips for effective site management, team communication, and career development.

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Clyde King: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clyde-king-6a95a49b/

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In this episode, Justin Ullman and Andrew Rener discuss how AI and data analytics are transforming construction risk management, contract review, and project execution. They explore the future of Rhino Docs, knowledge graphs, and how technology can augment human expertise in the industry.

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Andrew Rener: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-rener-phd-pe-dbia-f-asce-956821a/

Justin Ullman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinullman/

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In this episode, industry insiders Victor Muchiri, AJ Waters, Tyler Campbell, and host Stephen Poppe unpack the latest construction industry headlines like New York’s pause on mega data centers and Suffolk’s innovative embedding of AI engineers directly on project sites. Discover how these transformative strategies could unlock efficiency, security, and new business models, while also exposing the pitfalls of rushing into AI without foundational discipline.

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