Dirt Talk Podcast
Thank You, Support, and Announcements (Building BuildWitt #33) — DT 403
· Summarized
Key takeaways
- The importance of collective effort in improving the dirt world.
- Building the next generation in the industry requires significant changes in training methods.
- Customer success is a priority that requires investment to better support existing training programs.
- Enhanced communication tools can lead to greater efficiency and employee engagement.
- Collaboration with major equipment manufacturers is essential for the growth of the dirt industry.
Summary
Gratitude and Acknowledgment
Aaron opens with a heartfelt thank you to listeners of the podcast, newsletter readers, and social media followers for their ongoing support. He emphasizes that the mission of Building BuildWitt is to improve the dirt world and develop the next generation in the industry. He recognizes that this effort is a collective one and that engagement from listeners and industry professionals is crucial for a better future.
Building the Dirt World's Next Generation
Aaron discusses the purpose of Building BuildWitt, which is to prepare and develop the next generation of workers in the dirt world. He highlights the significant shift in how people enter the workforce today, with many coming from urbanized backgrounds that lack traditional skills in trades. He notes that Building with Improve is helping companies bridge this gap by providing daily training programs for their employees.
Investment in Customer Success
The podcast emphasizes the necessity of doubling the customer success team to enhance support for civil construction companies utilizing the Building with Improve platform. Aaron explains the importance of marrying existing training programs with daily practices to build new habits among employees and improve industry leadership.
Updates and Innovations
Aaron announces upcoming product updates, specifically an 'announcements feature' meant to strengthen communication between field workers and office staff. This feature will enable leaders to create personalized video messages for their teams, thus addressing the communication gaps in the industry.
Ariat Dirt World Summit 2026
In the context of the upcoming 2026 Ariat Dirt World Summit, Aaron congratulates the team on securing sponsorship from major equipment manufacturers. He expresses gratitude for their involvement and stresses the summit's aim to foster collaboration and growth in the dirt world.
Sponsors
- Ariat · Learn more about attending the 2026 Ariat Dirt World Summit.
Show notes
Aaron reflects on giving thanks to those involved in the Dirt World, gives a snapshot on internal BuildWitt employee time off, and covers some other various BuildWitt happenings going on right now.
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