Jason Schroeder
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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Jason Schroeder
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
Ep.992 - Supers, Pawns, Parrots, and Security Guards 10.01.2024 17:29
In this podcast we cover: The difference between supers, pawns, parrots, and security guards. How we support supers. Why we cannot have the other three. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links t...
Ep.991 - Why Do Most Lean Transformations Fail?, Feat. Bob Emiliani 08.01.2024 54:13
In this podcast we cover: Why most lean transformations fail. What is the primary cause for a lack of adoption. What it will take to change the course of our industry. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, h...
Ep.990 - Remote Project Management 06.01.2024 19:37
In this podcast we cover: The idea of remote project management. How it could work. Why we need to take it seriously. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Sch...
Ep.989 - Sources of Variation 06.01.2024 13:31
In this podcast we cover: Types of variation. Why each type happen. Why variation is so bad for projects. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTu...
Ep.988 - Levels of Return for Takt 05.01.2024 12:03
In this podcast we cover: The current state of our industry. Why we cannot recover with resources anymore. How we can gain time with Takt, even at different levels of implementation. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two...
Ep.987 - Always Find the Goal of the System 03.01.2024 14:27
In this podcast we cover: The goal of the system in systems thinking. Why we should always ask what the goal is. Examples of how we can discern the goal of the system. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, h...
Ep.986 - The First Planner System™ 03.01.2024 20:27
In this podcast we cover: What is the First Planner System™? Why is it so important for construction projects? What are the key steps? If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Chan...
Ep.985 - Estimating Process Best Practices 02.01.2024 13:11
In this podcast we cover: How to map out your estimating process. How to then utilize it for excellence. Best practices to make sure this increases your bottom line. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, her...
Ep.984 - Lean Concepts, Feat. Felipe Engineer 29.12.2023 1:16:18
In this podcast we cover: The application of Scrum. The bungee effect. Overcoming the hopelessness of our task in construction. How we get out of crisis. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links...
Ep.983 - Fractional CFOs, Feat. Shelby Ashley 29.12.2023 20:39
In this podcast we cover: What a Fractional CFO is. Why every company needs one. What are the specific things every company needs to focus on for finances. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are link...
Ep.982 - Connection, Communication, & People, Feat. Jen Lacy 27.12.2023 45:05
In this podcast we cover: Vulnerability and how it changes the game. The purpose of lean tools. Why connection and communication are so important. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our...
Ep.981 - Learning to Lead, Feat. Shelley Helton 22.12.2023 28:57
In this podcast we cover: The importance of employees in an organization. What make a good team, a good boss, and a connection between the two. Tips and tricks for leading a cohesive team. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe e...
Ep.980 - Go out of Your Way to Be Kind, Feat. Hal Macomber 22.12.2023 1:10:41
In this podcast we cover: How to integrate better in pre-construction. Where to go to learn the rules of flow. What the impact of human kindness is in construction. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here...
Ep.979 - Using Different Styles of Leadership, Feat. Joel Hamilton 22.12.2023 33:41
In this podcast we cover: We need different styles of leadership. When to use each one. You don't have to give up your fallback style. Just learn the others. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are...
Ep.978 - Kindness, Feat. Adam Hoots 20.12.2023 29:05
In this podcast we cover: The concept of kindness. How it is a better solution than pushing. What it means to be in human connection. Also, here is a video Adam wants to share with all the listeners: https://youtu.be/i-orjHsgxDQ?si=uL0c1_p1X1o9QEsW If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Const...
Ep.977 - Mentoring, Feat. LG Willden 19.12.2023 26:57
In this podcast we cover: How to show up for your crew as a foreman. How to mentor. How we can attract and develop the next generation. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Ch...
Ep.976 - Identify the Small Wins Early, Feat. Jim Johnston 19.12.2023 29:13
In this podcast we cover: An expansion on the topic of fast, good, cheep. The why behind only being able to pick one or two. How we can work with teams to make a difference early. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊...
Ep.975 - Random Vulnerable Thoughts from Jason 19.12.2023 28:53
In this podcast we cover: A message for Christmas. Becoming more of me. The miracle is you. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: ht...
Ep.974 - Tools Enable Human Development - We Focus on People with Tools! 19.12.2023 14:51
In this podcast we cover: How tools enable human thought. Why the argument of people over tools is myopic. How we can use tools to develop people. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our...
Ep.973 - How Critical Your Office Space Is 19.12.2023 22:15
In this podcast we cover: How bad offices affect us. What a good space allows us to do. What key components you should have. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Ja...
Ep.972 - Cost, Quality, & Speed - You Can Have All Three 18.12.2023 20:07
In this podcast we cover: The old concept of picking two between cost, quality, and speed. Why the concept is incorrect. How lean thinking requires you to target all three. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). A...
Ep.971 - What If We Are Turning People away? 15.12.2023 21:57
In this podcast we cover: What if our recruiters are turning people away? What if people are not being hired because we want to train them? If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube...
Ep.970 - It Is Easy to be a Dictator 12.12.2023 18:53
In this podcast we cover: Why it is easy to be a dictator. What it means to truly be in a team. Why it is the ultimate path to progress. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Ch...
Ep.969 - Constancy of Purpose 12.12.2023 19:39
In this podcast we cover: What is constancy of purpose? How do we manage according to that purpose? What will happen if we don't? If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels:...
Ep.968 - How to Start Your Lean Journey, Feat. Daniel LaSage & DJ Haydel 06.12.2023 37:43
In this podcast we cover: How to get started on your lean journey. Pitfalls with lean. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · Jason Schroeder YouTube Channel: https:/...
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