In this episode of Build the Culture, hosts Seth Harrison and Thomas Hardy welcome Stefanie Reichman, who shares her unique journey from civil engineering to construction tech. Stefanie discusses the cultural dynamics within the construction industry, the challenges of gender representation, and the importance of advocacy and communication in the workplace. She emphasizes the need for a shift in how the industry views labor shortages, suggesting that retention is a more pressing issue. The conversation also touches on personal growth, authenticity, and the significance of creating a supportive work environment.

In this episode, Seth Harrison and Thomas Hardy discuss the importance of mental health awareness, particularly in the construction industry, and how company culture is evolving to support employee well-being. They also share their experiences with hospital cafeteria food, comparing different facilities and highlighting the quality of meals available. The conversation wraps up with exciting news about their upcoming live podcast at the Lean Construction Institute (LCI) Congress.

In this episode, Thomas Hardy and Seth Harrison discuss various aspects of construction management, focusing on team empowerment, motivation, and the importance of communication. They explore how to uplift team members, the significance of learning through experience, and the need for continuous improvement in the industry. The conversation also touches on work-life balance, personal growth, and community engagement, emphasizing the importance of understanding individual motivations and fostering a supportive work environment.