The ConTechCrew

How Facility Management Solves the Skilled Labor Shortage with AI and SkillsUSA with Katelyn Sanchez

13 Mar 2025

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In this special news edition of The ConTech Crew, hosts Jeff Sample and Jacob D’Albora are joined by Katelyn Sanchez to discuss the latest advancements in construction technology, workforce development, and AI-driven facility management. They discuss SkillsUSA's expanding role in preparing the next generation of tradespeople, the growing demand for facility management professionals, and how adaptability is key in an evolving industry. Plus, they highlight Veridi’s efforts in training disadvantaged communities for careers in renewable energy.Key Takeaways:The expansion of Facilithon through SkillsUSA and its impact on facility management careers.The role of digital tools and AI in optimizing facility operations.How adaptability is driving change in facility management and construction.The importance of clear communication in leadership and technology adoption.How Veridi is transforming workforce development in underserved communities.Episode Breakdown with Timestamps:[01:04] – Facilithon expands to 20 states, introducing high schoolers to facility management.[03:24] – Katelyn’s take on SkillsUSA and its role in bridging trade gaps.[05:35] – Emerging facility management technology trends in 2025.[07:44] – The importance of data and AI in facility optimization.[14:45] – Why CTOs need to communicate technology strategies in business terms.[18:43] – Leadership lessons in simplifying complex technology concepts.[24:08] – How Veridi is creating green job opportunities in disadvantaged communities.[28:33] – Final thoughts on workforce training and industry growth.Follow the Guest & Topics Discussed:VIATechnik (LinkedIn): https://www.linkedin.com/company/viatechnik/VIATechnik (Website): https://www.viatechnik.com/VIATechnik (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/VIATechnik SkillsUSA: https://www.skillsusa.org/Facilithon: https://www.fmpipeline.org/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katelyn-sanchez-srvdcmanager/ Follow The ConTech Crew:Website: https://thecontechcrew.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBDRThvRmSpyTZmMWY4EAjgLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contechcrew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheConTechCrew/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecontechcrew/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecontechcrewTwitter: https://x.com/TheConTechCrewHashtags:#ConTechCrew #ConstructionNews #SkillsUSA #FacilityManagement #AI #DigitalTwins #TechLeadership #GreenJobs #WorkforceDevelopment

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How Facility Management Solves the Skilled Labor Shortage with AI and SkillsUSA with Katelyn Sanchez

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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