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Author: National Center for Construction Education and Research

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The construction industry builds communities, rebuilds following catastrophes, and supports our nation's growth. To ensure we have the workforce needed, The Builders' Table podcast engages, empowers, and educates listeners to inspire the next generation of craft professionals. The Builders' Table is a production of the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) and is hosted by Jennifer Wilkerson, NCCER’s Vice President of Innovation and Advancement.

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Great construction leaders do more than manage the work. They create an environment where people can succeed. In this episode of The Builders’ Table, Justin Martin, CEO and Co-Founder of Nox Group, shares how his early experiences in the field shaped his approach to leadership and taught him the value of asking questions, learning from others and meeting people where they are. From the influence of a longtime mentor to lessons learned working alongside different crews, Justin explains w...
One opportunity can change the direction of an entire career. In this episode of The Builders’ Table, Mike Greenawalt, Retired CEO of Rosendin and Founder and Chief Visionary of the Greenawalt Foundation, shares how an electrical apprenticeship gave him a path forward and ultimately helped shape his career in construction. From entering the industry without a clear plan to eventually leading one of the nation’s largest electrical contractors, Mike reflects on the lessons and experiences...
Keeping great people in construction starts with giving them a reason to stay. In this episode of The Builders’ Table, Ryan Englin, Founder and CEO of Core Matters, discusses why retention begins with understanding what employees need from their leaders. Ryan shares how mentorship, consistent communication and stronger leadership development can help companies create an environment where employees feel supported throughout their careers. Ryan also explains why promoting a great craft pr...
What happens when you stop waiting for people to find construction and start bringing construction to them? In this episode of The Builders' Table, Kris Georgeson, Director of Education Compliance and Outreach for ABC Southern California, shares how the organization's Trades for All initiative is helping people from all backgrounds discover the many career paths available in construction. Through community outreach, hands-on experiences and industry partnerships, ABC Southern California...
Construction does more than build structures. It builds communities, creates opportunities and changes lives. In this episode of The Builders' Table, Paul Robinson, Founder and CEO of ConstructReach, shares how his passion for community led him to create an organization focused on connecting people with purposeful careers in construction. Through partnerships with employers, schools and local organizations, ConstructReach is helping more individuals discover the opportunities the indust...
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