In this episode of The Results Loading… podcast, Michael Atkin chats with Hamzah Shanbari about his journey in construction technology. Hamzah explores the evolution of the field, focusing on AI, predictive analytics, and VR in project management and safety. He discusses the challenges of tech adoption in traditional industries and shares insights from Haskell's innovation events and his early use of drones. The conversation highlights fostering an innovation culture and embracing AI for optimization. Hamzah offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and teases upcoming content.

(0:00) Introduction to the episode and guest Hamza Shimbari from Haskell Company

(1:18) Hamza’s journey and passion for innovation in construction

(3:04) Technological advancements and the importance of foundations in technology

(5:10) Role of AI and predictive analytics in construction

(8:38) Enhancing construction safety with VR, AI, and real-time monitoring

(14:06) Strategies for technology adoption and intuitive tech in construction

(22:53) Haskell’s big pitch event and custom solution development

(27:49) Intellectual property in construction innovations

(30:07) Hamza's background, rewarding projects, and the impact of data collection

(38:08) Advice for tech integration and addressing job replacement fears

(43:04) Hamzah's TED talk, book "Paperless Builders," and closing remarks

(45:02) Sponsor: Tech Innovators Inc.

(46:15) Preview of upcoming episode and listener engagement

(49:05) Michael's reflections and episode wrap-up