Today we are in conversation with Fred Mills, the founder of The B1M (http://www.youtube.com/@TheB1M)

00:38 – Meet Fred Mills: 
Founder of The B1M, Fred shares how he built the world’s largest construction video platform from his spare room.

01:31 – Fred’s Background: 
He discusses his early passion for construction, engineering education, and the industry's misunderstood reputation.

03:36 – Covering Incredible Projects: 
Fred recalls standout projects, including a Swiss dam replacement and an undersea tunnel in Germany.

05:50 – Cultural Differences in Construction: 
He compares construction methods worldwide, from Tokyo’s efficiency to the slower pace in the U.S.

08:42 – Why Construction Matters: 
Fred explains the industry's fundamental role in shaping society and tackling challenges like climate change.

11:08 – Inspiring the Next Generation: 
Over 150,000 students have entered construction because of The B1M, proving the power of engaging content.

15:10 – The Industry’s Storytelling Challenge: 
Fred urges construction professionals to improve how they communicate their work to the public.

26:50 – The Future of Construction: 
AI, robotics, and generational shifts will define the next era of construction.

33:59 – Generational Change is Key: 
The biggest transformation won’t be technology but the next workforce bringing fresh ideas.

42:38 – Fred’s Megaphone Message: 
He encourages the industry to embrace its challenges, share its stories, and inspire future builders.

Go build something awesome!

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