EPISODE 428: Ever dreamed of ditching the headaches of managing your construction crew to focus on what you do best\u2013building? Today\u2019s guest has the perfect solution to your problem.
In this week\u2019s episode, my co-host Nathan Wood and I sit down with Lou Perez, a former pro snowboarder turned tech entrepreneur.
Lou shares his story of transitioning from pro snowboarding to carpentry and ultimately co-founding Lumber, an AI-powered workforce management platform built specifically for the construction industry.
With features like automated time tracking, payroll,\xa0 and scheduling, Lumber removes the tedious manual processes that can slow your business down.
Find out more how you can leverage Lumber to transform your construction operations into a well-oiled machine.
Let\u2019s jump right in!
Key Takeaways:\xa0
Introduction (00:00)
From pro snowboarding to carpentry (01:32)
Lou\u2019s construction tech journey and the creation of Lumber (07:05)
How Lumber solves time tracking and payroll issues (10:02)
AI-driven scheduling and compliance management (16:19)
The power of consultative sales and customer-centric strategies (21:25)
How Lumber is helping solve labor shortages (24:43)
Connect with Lou and Lumber (31:59)
Construction technology news of the week (33:19)
Additional Resources:
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Visit Lumber\u2019s website for more information: https://www.lumberfi.com/
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See this week\u2019s news articles! \U0001f5de\ufe0f\u2b07\ufe0f
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\u27a1\ufe0fTony Robbins | 5 Things All Great Leaders Do
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\u27a1\ufe0fNew Website for construction news
https://www.constructionowners.com/
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