Brad Taris: The Building Train

Episode SummaryIn this episode of Kilowatt, Brad Taris, founder of The Building Train, joins the show to discuss innovative ways to empower tradespeople and elevate the construction industry. Brad shares his unique career journey from architecture to fieldwork and how those experiences inspired him to launch The Building Train. He delves into the platform’s mission to create career pathways, offer mentorship, and connect skilled workers to long-term success. Brad and Bodie also explore systemic issues in construction, such as workforce shortages and misaligned incentives, and how storytelling and digital tools can be used to drive cultural and economic change. The episode offers deep insights for anyone interested in workforce development, entrepreneurship, or the future of skilled trades.Support the Show👉 Support KilowattOther Podcasts:Beyond the Post YouTubeBeyond the Post PodcastShuffle Playlist918Digital WebsiteGuest Links – Brad Taris:🌐 The Building Train Website💼 Brad Taris on LinkedIn🏗️ The Building Train on LinkedIn*ART PROVIDED BY DALL-eSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/kilowatt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.