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Building PA Podcast

Building PA Podcast

The Building PA Podcast serves the construction industry throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in brief, downloadable segments. Hosted by Chris Martin, President of Atlas Marketing, and Jon O’Brien, Executive Director for the Keystone Contractors Association, the Building PA Podcast covers topics such as safety, workforce development, insurance, legal, legislation, business development and much more.

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29:09

Talking with KCA Scholarship Recipient James Fretz

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2024/07/30

This week’s podcast discusses the KCA's scholarship program, highlighting its success in fostering the next generation of construction leaders in Pennsylvania. James Fretz, a scholarship recipient and construction management student at Penn College, shares his journey from a high school carpentry program to his current internship experiences. He emphasizes the valuable mentorship and hands-on learning he's received, which have prepared him well for a future in the construction industry. James...

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33:39

Meet the author of “Hire Better People Faster!”

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2024/07/23

In this week’s podcast episode, Jon and Chris chat with Ryan Englin, author of “Hire Better People Faster!” – an Amazon best-seller that reimagines hiring philosophies. Englin has been dedicated to helping service contractors and construction companies hire better people for over a decade. His passion stems from observing his father's struggles as an owner-operator in the construction industry. Englin identified a gap in the industry: a lack of knowledge on how to hire and retain good employe...

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29:39

Enhancing Safety with Toolbox Talks

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2024/07/16

In this week’s podcast episode, Jon and Chris chat about the evolution and impact of their long-running podcast, particularly their popular safety episodes. To keep the educational safety content from June’s National Safety Month going, the pair brought in Darren Rech to discuss even more safety resources. They emphasize the importance of toolbox talks and informal safety discussions covering a range of topics essential for maintaining safety awareness on job sites. Darren Rech, the Safety Di...

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26:27

The Future of Safety from a College Student's...

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2024/06/11

In the latest episode of Building PA Podcast, co-hosts Chris Martin and Jon O'Brien interview Makenzie Daniel, a sophomore safety science major at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Makenzie shares her journey into the construction industry, highlighting her experiences and successes, including making the Dean's list and obtaining her OSHA 30 card. She discusses her motivations for pursuing safety science, inspired by her family's involvement in the industry and a desire to ensure worker saf...

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28:52

Cybersecurity and Protecting the AEC Industry

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2024/05/28

In the latest episode of the Building PA Podcast, co-hosts Chris Martin and Jon O'Brien interview Will Foret, co-host of the Building Scale podcast, renowned in the architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Will emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity, making it relevant and accessible to all. He breaks down the costs of cyber threats, stresses the need for proactive measures like risk assessments and employee training, and highlights emerging trends like AI-driven attac...

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24:17

Navigating Legislative Updates in Construction

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2024/05/14

The latest Building PA Podcast episode featured guest Jimmy Christianson, VP of Government Relations for AGC, who shared crucial legislative updates. They emphasized the urgent need for workforce development and immigration reform to address labor shortages in the construction industry. Additionally, innovative approaches like partnerships with community colleges and targeted digital recruiting campaigns were highlighted as effective strategies. Despite looming political tensions, bipartisan ...

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29:37

Importance Of Culture To A Successful Organization

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2024/05/07

In the latest episode of the Building PA Podcast, co-hosts Chris Martin and Jon O'Brien sit down with Justin Neagle from the Building Scale podcast, exploring the keys to scaling businesses and fostering a strong organizational culture. Neagle emphasizes the importance of people, processes, and technology as the pillars of business growth. Drawing from his extensive interviews with industry leaders, Neagle highlights the critical role of leadership in prioritizing employee well-being and...

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18:34

Navigating the Depths: Excavation Insights with...

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2024/05/01

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32:03

Navigating Work Zone Safety: Insights From Rich...

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2024/04/16

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27:14

Building a successful safety program

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2024/04/11

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28:18

Learn About Project-Based Insurance from NFP

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2024/03/26

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27:33

The Future of Transportation: Fleet Electrification

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2024/03/20

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17:57

Exploring Carpentry's Evolution Through Innovative...

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2024/03/12

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17:56

The real value of working in the building trades with...

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2024/02/27

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20:28

Prefab Chronicles: Navigating the Evolution with...

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2024/02/13

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30:33

Harnessing Innovative Technologies in Construction...

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2024/02/06

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19:08

Dive into the Carpenters' newest training school

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2024/01/29

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17:07

Panel prefabrication and the impact on various...

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2024/01/23

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23:36

Our 2023 Recap!

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2024/01/16

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16:01

How to strengthen relationships among GCs and...

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2024/01/02

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