In Episode 6 of Business and Beers Cody looks into his crystal ball and lets us mere mortals see into the future on topics with IT in the construction space going into 2021 and beyond. This is a great opportunity to take a step ahead of your competitors and put a thumb on the scale to advance your organization to the next level. So grab a beer or two and give this a listen.

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00:00 Intro to Episode 6 "Future Shock"
01:00 What are you drinking.
(Mike) Axis IPA (Texas Beer Real Ale Brewing Company Blanco, Texas)
(Cody) Headliner (Saint Arnolds brewery, Houston, TX)
02:30 What does the future hold?
03:10 R&D is your P&L
04:30 Machine Learning etc. "Let's see some results"
05:10 This is a disruptive time frame we are living through.
05:40 There are no save spaces in your organization.
06:10 Use Tech as an competitive advantage
07:00 If you look there are a lot of opportunities out there.
08:10 Frederick Hayek's Creative Destruction
09:30 This is a time to take risks
10:50 Unorthodox ideas will win the day.
11:30 Ideas do matter, but execution REALLY matters
12:00 Always be ready to pivot.
12:20 How to buy tech advancement.
13:30 Can you build within?
15:30 Cash is cheap/free right now.
16:30 Make those bet work for you.
17:30 Done with Beet 1.
18:00 Work site planning
20:00 Proximity  with running a job site.
20:50 What is a Heat Map?
22:00 Health is a priority 
22:20 Shout out to Jason Lee.
22:45 Tech advancement is a "Pay to Play" don't be left behind.
24:30 COVID Success stort.
26:15 What is backlog Hell?
27:45 What is technical Debt?
28:10 Problems you had before haven't gone away.
29:15 This Back log will hit you at some point.
31:00 Gratitude. Please rate and review.

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