Lauren Lake

Co‑founder of Bridgit, a construction workforce planning software company; focused on replacing Excel‑based processes and tracking team experience to improve project staffing and forecasting.

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Oct 14, 2025 • 1h 7min

71% Still Use Spreadsheets in 2025 - Smart Staffing Solution from Top 20 GCs

This week, Lauren Lake, co-founder of Bridgit, and Kevin Ferguson, AEC product marketing expert, dive into the staggering fact that 71% of construction firms still rely on Excel, costing millions. They share how a simple problem sparked a startup that now serves top general contractors. Discover the surprising reasons contractors are rejecting projects and how AI and experience tracking are reshaping workforce planning. With insights on rapid growth and the challenges of transitioning from Excel, these guests offer a fresh perspective on the future of construction staffing.

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