Elevate Construction Podcast
1) Ep.1478 - We Don't Blame People
Most project teams struggle not because they lack skill or effort, but because they lack one core principle that drives every great construction project: real respect for people. In this episode, Jaso...Show More
2) Ep.1477 - PMs, Shield Them from Toxic Variation, Not Growth
Most PMs think their job is to protect the team from change. That mindset is quietly killing projects. In this episode, Jason flips the script, breaking down the critical difference between toxic vari...Show More
3) Ep.1476 - POND, Not POD Meeting
What separates noisy, reactive job sites from clean, flowing, elite ones, A single shift, plan the next day, not the same day, In this fast, high energy episode, Jason breaks down the POND meeting, th...Show More
4) Ep.1475 - Elevate & LeanTakt Principles
What if the secret to a remarkable company wasn't systems or strategy - but soul? In this episode, Jason opens the doors to Elevate Construction and LeanTakt, sharing the 27 principles that shape how ...Show More
5) Ep.1474 - Not Having the Right PM, Feat. Adam (Beanie) Bean
What if your project failed before the first delivery arrived, In this hard hitting conversation, Jason and Adam Beanie Bean unpack cause number two in the series, not having the right project manager...Show More
6) Ep.1473 - Failing To Plan, Feat. Adam (Beanie) Bean
What if your project was doomed before the first shovel hit the ground? In this hard-hitting episode, Jason and Adam "Beanie" Bean team up across continents - Arizona to Australia - to expose one of c...Show More
7) Ep.1472 - Take It Back!
What if everything you've been waiting for, peace, freedom, focus, joy - was already yours, just buried under noise and obligation? In this episode, Jason challenges you to take it back. Your mind fr...Show More
8) Ep.1471 - Who is King?
What if the real "king" of every project isn't the one in the trailer, but the one holding the tools? In this episode, Jason breaks down a timeless Toyota lesson - the worker is the king. The foremen ...Show More
9) Ep.1470 - Shoulder to Shoulder
What if real leadership isn't about telling people to "figure it out," but about standing beside them until they can? In this episode, Jason shares a powerful lesson from Japan, the art of working sho...Show More
10) Ep.1469 - Japan Series - "Too Good to Waste" - Mottainai (もったいない)
What if lean wasn't just about reducing waste on paper but about learning to feel waste in your gut? In Japan, there's a word for that: Mottainai - "What a waste." It's more than regret. It's respect,...Show More