00:00 - Welcome and Introduction by Brad Coleman
01:00 - Kyle's unconventional career path and early experiences
03:00 - College years and discovering construction management
05:00 - First role at Layton Construction and transition to project engineer
07:00 - Challenges of the project engineering role and internal turmoil
09:00 - Finding passion through becoming skilled and leading teams
12:00 - Importance of self-awareness and self-exploration
15:00 - Transition from East Coast to West Coast and first project management role
18:00 - Kyle's growth mindset and driving factors
21:00 - Goals for the next 5-10 years, both personal and professional
24:00 - Recommended books and authors influencing Kyle
27:00 - Talent shortage in the construction industry and advice for newcomers
30:00 - Knowledge transfer and mentoring within the industry
33:00 - Implementing lean methodologies in construction
36:00 - Desired industry changes and reducing silos
39:00 - Synergy and team collaboration
41:00 - Final thoughts and advice for young professionals

"Instead of trying to figure out what I was passionate about, I shifted my focus to getting really good at something."
"Lean is just a better way of doing things. It's about being more efficient and creating more value."
"Having a big vision of where I want to be and who I want to become drives my growth mindset."

33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene

005 - Kyle Nitchen - ​Finding Your Path in Construction

005 - Kyle Nitchen - Finding Your Path in Construction