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How Military Veterans Can Strengthen the Construction Industry
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How can the construction industry tap into the unique skillsets of military veterans to address its workforce challenges? Adam Stark, principal and co-founder of Jet.Build, joins Gavin Coyle to share his inspiring journey from the military to entrepreneurship in the built environment. Adam reveals how veterans’ principles, discipline, and team-oriented mindsets make them uniquely suited for success in the construction industry.
As the co-host of the "Veterans Who Build" podcast, Adam also discusses the importance of creating pathways for veterans to enter civilian careers, with a focus on project management and construction roles. From founding Jet.Build to improve how projects are managed, to his reflections on mindfulness and personal growth, Adam’s story offers practical lessons for veterans, industry professionals, and anyone interested in innovation in construction.
Episode Highlights:
- Transitioning from military service to civilian careers
- Why veterans excel in the construction industry
- The workforce challenges facing the built environment
- Founding Jet.Build: simplifying construction project management
- Reflections on mindfulness, personal growth, and giving back
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction: Meet Adam Stark
1:27 From Military Service to Civilian Careers
3:42 Veterans’ Skills in Construction
6:01 Tackling Workforce Challenges in the Built Environment
9:40 Reintegration and Career Pathways for Veterans
13:32 About Veterans Who Build
20:15 Founding Jet.Build: An Innovative Approach to Construction
31:53 How Jet.Build Redefines Tech for the Industry
43:50 Personal Growth, Mindfulness, and Veterans’ Stories
51:05 Closing Thoughts: Lessons from Adam Stack
About the Host:
I’m The Gaffer, hosted by industry expert Gavin Coyle, is the essential podcast for construction professionals. From boots-on-the-ground practitioners to entrepreneurs, this podcast delivers expert interviews, insider insights, and actionable strategies to help you succeed in the dynamic world of construction.
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