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The Builders' Table
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.
The Builders' Table
The Builders' Table Ep. 148: Jason Schroeder
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In today’s construction industry, success is not just about building projects. It is about building people.
In this episode of The Builders’ Table, Jason Schroeder, Founder and COO of Elevate Construction, shares how his journey from concrete finisher to industry leader shaped his approach to workforce development. He discusses why respect, leadership and intentional training are critical to long-term success in construction.
From challenging the idea of a labor shortage to emphasizing the need for stronger training programs, Jason explains why investing in people is the key to improving productivity and retention.
Listen now to learn how a people-first mindset can transform the construction workforce.