Addressing the Workforce Gap with Tech

Disclaimer: This episode is a rerun of a previously aired conversation, but the insights remain as relevant and powerful as ever. Enjoy this timeless discussion on the evolution of construction and the role of technology in shaping its future.

In this episode of The ConTech Crew, host Jeff Sample sits down with Tooey Courtemanche, CEO of Procore Technologies, for an enlightening discussion on the construction industry's transformation over the past decade. Tooey offers a unique perspective on how technology has reshaped the sector, the role of leadership in driving innovation, and the growing importance of mental health awareness within the industry.

Tooey also shares the story behind Procore's journey, reflecting on key trends that have impacted construction and giving a sneak peek into what the future holds. The episode is packed with valuable knowledge and forward-thinking ideas for seasoned construction professionals. 

Key Takeaways

• Celebrating ten years of innovation in construction and what's on the horizon for the industry.
• Why learning to prioritize is essential for success in construction tech.
• The critical need for mental health initiatives and the role companies can play in supporting well-being.
• How cutting-edge technology is changing the way construction projects are planned and executed.
• The impact of technology on the next generation of construction professionals.

Timestamps

[00:29] – Setting the Stage

[06:55] – Leadership Lessons from Reagan’s White House

[11:35] – Embracing Competition to Drive Innovation

[16:29] – The Evolution of Construction Technology

[27:02] – Leveraging AI for Predictive Insights

[40:32] – Mental Health Awareness in Construction

[46:04] – Closing Thoughts & Looking Ahead

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• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tooey 
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• Twitter: https://x.com/tooeyprocore
• Website (Company): https://www.procore.com/en-sg
• LinkedIn (Company): https://www.linkedin.com/company/procore-technologies/ 
• Facebook (Company): https://www.facebook.com/procore.tech 
• Instagram (Company): https://www.instagram.com/procoretech/ 

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