Elevate Construction
Jason Schroeder
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.
Episodes
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Dec 13, 2022 • 9min
Ep.710 - Lean Onboarding Series - Flow and Pull
In this episode Jason explains the difference between flow and pull.
Dec 9, 2022 • 4min
Ep.709 - Lean Onboarding Series - Respect for Resources
In this podcast Jason takes us through the concept of respecting resources on our project sites.
Dec 9, 2022 • 7min
Ep.708 - Lean Onboarding Series - Mentoring & Training by Foremen
In this episode Jason will show you the primary role of a Foreman on site and how that role focuses on training, mentoring, and preparing work.
Dec 9, 2022 • 9min
Ep.707 - Lean Onboarding Series - Respect for Safety
In this episode Jason shows you how to run a perfectly safe project site based on respect.
Dec 9, 2022 • 8min
Ep.706 - Lean Onboarding Series - Respect for Cleanliness & Organization
In this segment Jason discusses how to run a clean and organized project.
Dec 9, 2022 • 9min
Ep.705 - Lean Onboarding Series - Worker Huddles
In this segment Jason discussed the need for jobsite-side worker huddles and the impact they have on morale, culture, and the unified efforts of the project.
Dec 7, 2022 • 3min
Ep.704 - Lean Onboarding Series - Lunch Areas
In this podcast we discuss the minimum standards for onsite bathrooms for workers and foremen.
Dec 7, 2022 • 11min
Ep.703 - Lean Onboarding Series - Bathrooms & Hand Wash Stations
In this episode we talk about where you start your lean journey-the bathroom. The condition of the bathrooms will be the condition of your project site.
Dec 7, 2022 • 5min
Ep.702 - Lean Onboarding Series - Optimize the Workers
In this podcast we discuss the concept of optimizing the workers. Workers and foremen are the only positions that make us money. They should be optimized, supported, and respected. Everything on a project should bring value to and flow to them.
Dec 7, 2022 • 10min
Ep.701 - Lean Onboarding Series - Plan, Build, Finish
In this episode we cover the concept of, "Plan it first, Build it right, and Finish as we go." This is at the heart of lean construction because it is ultimately One-Process-Flow.
