In this episode, Kosta, Johny, and Charlie engage in a deep conversation with Matteo Nunziata, the founder of UBild, about the challenges and innovations in the construction industry. They discuss the impact of AI on hiring, the skilled labor crisis, and the historical context of craftsmanship. The conversation also touches on the economic factors influencing construction skills and the future of skilled labor in an increasingly automated world. The episode concludes with reflections on the importance of human connection and craftsmanship in construction.
Takeaways
- Matteo's journey led to the creation of UBild.
- Quality of hire is the biggest pain point in construction.
- The skilled labor crisis has historical roots.
- AI can help train and retain skilled labor.
- Innovation requires collective effort and vision.
- Modern construction lacks the craftsmanship of ancient times.
- Economic factors influence the quality of construction work.
- The construction industry must balance technology and human connection.
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Construction isn’t just about building—it’s about breaking things down to make them better. The Deconstruction Podcast dives deep into the untold stories, insider insights, and success strategies that shape the construction industry. Hosted by the founders of Jobtable, we tackle topics that matter most to contractors and entrepreneurs, sharing actionable advice and interviewing industry leaders who’ve paved the way to success. Whether you’re looking to grow your business, spark new ideas, or stay ahead in the game, this podcast is your ultimate tool for construction and entrepreneurship.
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