In this episode of The Site Shed podcast, we dive into the challenges of overcoming skilled labor shortages with effective employee investment strategies. Discover how training and development can transform your trade business and how technology plays a crucial role in this evolution. Don't miss our insights on solving labour shortages and boosting your team's skills.

#SkilledLaborShortage #EmployeeInvestment #TrainingAndDevelopment

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Discussion Points:

00:00 Episode Highlight
05:20 "The Real MBA" questions traditional business education.
07:17 Leaders need diverse experience, strong people skills.
10:43 Empowerment through resources and clear career paths.
14:57 Legacy businesses struggle to transition to modern tools.
19:25 Improving user experience through asset data understanding.
22:29 Challenges of using AI in technician training.
23:54 AI's potential for centralized data conversation discussed.
29:26 Advancement in tech for construction visualization is pricey.
33:08 Skilled labor shortage in technician industry persists.
34:19 AI can solve skilled trades problems effectively.
38:13 Improving workflows, data processing, and customer satisfaction.
42:55 Framework for job site tools and AI.
43:48 Focus on simple solutions for everyday tech.

Resources:

• Visit XOi’s website at https://www.xoi.io
• Get social with XOi on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/xoi-technologies
• Stay connected with Aaron at [email protected]; [email protected]
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