373: Next century, Next Level: a conversation with Rachael Ferrera

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Prioritize collaboration with all project stakeholders, including owners and engineers, to establish shared goals and overcome implementation barriers for new technologies like BIM.
Adopt a 'learn by doing' approach to innovation, allowing for iterative adjustments and continuous improvement rather than striving for perfection upfront ('try storming').
Focus on bite-sized implementations of new technologies, such as using BIM for estimating, to gain practical experience and demonstrate value before full-scale adoption.
Advocate for and help develop industry standards for BIM models and data exchange to ensure compatibility across different software platforms and streamline workflows for all parties.
Embrace AI as a tool for efficiency, anticipating potential changes, and supporting project management functions to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Actively participate in industry events and communities to network, share insights, and learn from peers, fostering collective growth and innovation.
Integrate core values into your company culture; these values can act as guiding principles for innovation, ethical practices, and long-term success.
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