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1) Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in the Construction Industry with Cal Beyer
In recognition of Suicide Prevention Month, host Kevin Hilton welcomes Cal Beyer, Senior Director of SAFE Workplaces for SAFE Project (Stop the Addiction Fatality Epidemic), for an important conversat...Show More
2) Cyber Security and Safety in the Construction Industry with Lucian Niemeyer – Part Three
Host Sue Steele welcomes back Lucian Niemeyer, CEO of Building Cyber Security and former Assistant Secretary of Defense, for the final episode of a three-part series on cybersecurity in construction. ...Show More
3) AI in Construction with Dr. Burcin Kaplanoglu
Artificial intelligence is transforming the construction industry. In this episode of Get the kNACk, host William O’Brien is joined by Dr. Burcin Kaplanoglu, Vice President of Oracle’s Industry Lab, t...Show More
4) “All in Together” Construction Safety Week 2025 Recap with Mike Choutka
Construction Safety Week brings the industry together to promote safety, celebrate its importance, and strengthen safety culture across all jobsites. In this episode of Get the Knack, host Jerry Eyink...Show More
5) Why Choose a Technical Education - with Jerry Eyink and Don Pohl from Ranken Technical College
Careers in the skilled trades not only address critical workforce gaps but also provide long-term opportunities for growth, stability, and impact within the construction industry. In this episode of G...Show More
6) Trends in Project Delivery and Risk with Keith Molenaar
In this episode, host Bill O’Brien is joined by Keith Molenaar, Dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Colorado Boulder, for a conversation on the evolving landsca...Show More
7) Value of Student Internships - Student and University Perspectives with Sam Ariaratnam and Mackenzie Schmader
In this episode of Get the Knack, host Jerry Eyink is joined by Dr. Sam Ariaratnam, professor and program chair at the Del E. Webb School of Construction at Arizona State University, and Mackenzie Sch...Show More
8) Leadership in Construction – A Fireside Chat with Ted C. Kennedy Award Winner Michael Loose
In this episode of Get the kNACk, host Sue Steele is joined by Michael Loose, the 2024 recipient of the Ted C. Kennedy Award, to discuss leadership in construction. Mike was honored with the Ted C. Ke...Show More
9) Cyber Security and Safety in the Construction Industry with Lucian Niemeyer – Part Two
Host Sue Steele welcomes back Lucian Niemeyer, CEO of the nonprofit Building Cyber Security, for the second episode of a three-part series on cybersecurity in the built environment. In the first episo...Show More
10) Career Choices and Lessons Learned Along the Way with Lillian Borrone
In this episode, host Jerry Eyink welcomes Lillian Borrone to share valuable insights on career choices and lessons learned in the construction industry. Lillian retired from the Port Authority of New...Show More