Empathy & Innovation with Erin Khan

26/05/2025 47 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Just a Girl in Construction, host Cory Fisk welcomes Erin Khan, founder of Erin Khan Consulting and co-host of the SureWorks podcast. With deep expertise in construction technology and innovation management, Erin shares insights on how the industry can bridge the gap between tradition and transformation—without losing its foundation.They explore how innovation in construction isn’t just about adopting the latest tech—it’s about creating a culture where learning is prioritized, empathy drives change, and practical tools solve real-world problems. From streamlining field workflows with apps like Bluebeam to implementing AI for project efficiencies, Erin explains how contractors can stay competitive by upskilling teams and embracing a data strategy mindset.If you're a builder, manager, or tech-curious leader trying to future-proof your role or company, this is a conversation packed with actionable advice. Watch the full episode of Just a Girl in Construction with Cory Fisk and guest Erin Khan now: https://youtu.be/YbP7tbrojMY#ConstructionLeadership #InnovationInConstruction #WomenInConstruction #ConstructionTech #ErinKhan #SureWorks #JustAGirlInConstruction #CoryFisk #FieldToOffice #AIInConstruction #DigitalTransformation #Bluebeam #LearningCulture #ConstructionManagement #ErinKhanConsulting00:00 The Importance of Learning in Construction01:16 Defining Innovation in Construction06:23 Overcoming Resistance to Change12:31 Integrating Technology and Education18:01 The Role of AI in Construction24:16 Diversity in Construction: A New Era30:12 Creating a Culture of Learning36:50 The Future of Data in Construction44:52 Starting Your Innovation Journey

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