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Brian Witt and Gary Fuchs share decades of experience in truly tackling workforce management problems with thousands of contracting businesses, as well as experiences, challenges, and success from contractors across the globe. They also love to share cigars and bourbon 🥃.
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No Rivets

Birdie

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No Rivets explores the strange and wonderful world of UFOs and related phenomena with a nuanced perspective. Host Birdie interviews researchers, scientists, experiencers, and skeptics, and tells incredible real-life stories that illustrate we are not alone.
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This podcast is to help nursing students understand the complex information taught in nursing school. I break down the information to, hopefully, make learning a little more interesting and easy!
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Riveting Rosies

Fran Rescigno

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Conversations with women that educate, empower, and inspire. We discuss mental health, business ventures, real-life challenges and everything in between! Business inquiries: hello@rivetingrosies.com • Instagram: www.instagram.com/rivetingrosies/ Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/riveting-rosies/support
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Rex Rivetter: Private Eye

Downstairs Entertainment

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Rex Rivetter: Private Eye is a modern audio drama. The year is 1955. Tinsel town. The land of make-believe. It's a time of growth in American prosperity. Especially in Los Angeles. Here, dreams are bought and sold. But there's a seedier side to the City of Angels, the shadows where pimps and narcotics pushers live, where organized crime stands just around every corner with one hand out, and the other wrapped around a roscoe. It's a city full of fancy dames and slick cons, where bookies know ...
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Women have accomplished so much in the world, but we never hear enough about them. Well, we’d like to change that–welcome to The Riveting Rosies Podcast with Corissa Decker & Elise Cantu, where we’ll be sharing the incredible stories of amazing women and how they’ve changed the world.
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The Riveters Podcast

Sally Smith and Buffy Wicks

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Sally Smith and Buffy Wicks bring you The Riveters. Not just a podcast, but an unfiltered ode to the modern woman. It's time to get real - together - about the good, bad and hilarious that is #ladylife in 2017. Join us every Thursday to get honest answers and practical advice from those who’ve already been there, done that. We promise insider access to some of the most boss women on the planet who have kicked open the doors of opportunity and taken life by the horns, paving the way in career ...
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EngageCast is a one-of-its-kind podcast series that brings to light riveting growth stories powered by WebEngage. Every episode features a conversation with top growth and marketing practitioners and entrepreneurs in the B2C space. Our stories cover the true essence of growth marketing, user engagement and retention, customer experience, entrepreneurship and a lot more.
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Riveted

Godfrey Dadich Partners

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There's a mystery to great storytelling. An alchemy, even. All of the elements have to come together, in perfect balance, to bring a story to life. How do the best storytellers do it? Award-winning writer-editors - and longtime collaborators - Amy Wallace and Mary Melton are on a mission to find out. Join them as they talk to every kind of storyteller - from journalists and filmmakers, to chefs and marketers - to deconstruct the art of creating narratives that break through the noise.
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This special episode features the construction Workforce Management Champions group, an incredible group of electrical and mechanical contractors partnering with RIVET. The group discusses project managers and their role in labor management, succession, what keeps them up at night and how to make a case for Workforce Management for other contractor…
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The Hot Seat is a burden disguised as a promotion. Some shops call it Director of Field Force. Others, Superintendent. Regardless of the name, it’s a tough job. How long can you ride the lightning before burning out? It doesn’t have to be this way. Becoming the company firefighter isn't something you'll just have to accept because, well, constructi…
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Building your own Workforce Management platform is expensive. On top of that, makeshift scheduling tools can’t withstand the test of time and will leave you in a lurch when they inevitably fail. Your people will find the limitations of your software far faster than you expect. It’s a lot harder than it might seem too, because writing spreadsheet ma…
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Let’s talk about Superintendents. Who are they, and what do they do? This episode is dedicated to the hardworking people in this mission-critical role that are notoriously burdened by administrative tasks and outdated tools to do their job. Learn more at our website or on our social channels: Website Linkedin Facebook YouTube…
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The devil is in the details. This episode of Construction is Hard takes a look at the perils of runaway detailing budgets. You probably know a Two Week Thomas. Ask him how much longer he’s on a project, and he’ll always give the same answer: Two weeks. “He becomes the guy in the trailer and he's doing all kinds of things. He's emptying the garbage,…
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We continue our chat with Toby Mitchell from Classic Electric & Consulting about tech adoption for contractors. They dive into how software companies are perceived and how important it is to ensure contractors are the right fit for adopting a tool — or it results in a “failed marriage.” Learn more at our website or on our social channels: Website L…
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Season 2 is here, and this time we brought a friend! Hosts Brian Witt and Gary Fuchs are joined by Toby Mitchell, president of Classic Electric & Consulting. Toby shares insights from his paper, providing a simplified guideline and a starting point for contractors who need a roadmap to make confident decisions when adopting new technology. Visit ww…
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Dive into the captivating life of Mary Ellen Pleasant, an enigmatic figure whose journey from Nantucket to San Francisco makes her a groundbreaking feminist icon. Born into mystery and uncertainty, Mary defied societal norms, becoming a pioneering force in business, civil rights, and the abolitionist movement. Next is Marion Carpenter, the trailbla…
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Greek mythology is well known for its dramatic twists & turns. So buckle up for the ride of your life with Clytemnestra, a Spartan princess born to King Tyndareus and Queen Leda. From potentially divine parentage to a tumultuous marriage with King Agamemnon, Clytemnestra's life is a web of deceit, betrayal, and revenge. While history has painted he…
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As we welcome 2024, The Riveting Rosies Podcast takes a moment to reflect on the extraordinary achievements of women throughout 2023. From breaking records to shattering glass ceilings, these Rosies have left an undeniable mark on history. Join us as we celebrate their triumphs and highlight the remarkable stories that unfolded in the past year. Su…
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WARNING: we both cried in the episode. Maybe don’t listen to this episode if you need to look presentable right afterwards 😭😂 On March 4, 1977, Janna achieved historic milestones, becoming CG Aviator #1812 and the first female helicopter pilot in Coast Guard history. Janna Lambine's legacy lives on as a pioneer, breaking gender barriers in Coast Gu…
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Ingrid Christensen was a remarkable explorer of courage, humor, and unwavering determination, who left an indelible mark on Antarctic exploration. In fact, she was the first woman in recorded history to see Antarctica, set foot on mainland Antarctica, & fly over Antarctica. In the early 19th century, a woman named Thuridur Einarsdottir defied socie…
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Merneith is believed to be the first female pharaoh in recorded history, reigning in the First Dynasty of Egypt around 2950 BC. Merneith, meaning "Beloved by Neith," was the great-granddaughter of Narmer, the founder of the First Dynasty and the daughter of Djer, the third pharaoh. Her royal lineage and connection to the early Egyptian goddess Neit…
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In the season one finale, Brian & Gary go deep on R.O.I. — return on investment. When you marry Workforce Management principles with a tool fit to the task, you open doors to achieving profits and efficiencies that couldn’t have possibly existed before. Learn the differences between Hard R.O.I. and Soft R.O.I., and how changing up your reporting st…
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You’ve implemented the six pillars of Workforce Management. Now what? Sticking to it with a Workforce Management platform, ensuring strict processes and guardrails are in place across the organization to keep things running smoothly. Join Brian & Gary for a conversation all about Discipline. Learn more at our website or on our social channels: Webs…
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On October 24th, 2023, 100,000+ women and non-binary individuals in Iceland made a powerful statement against gender-based violence and called for pay equality by staging a full-day strike. This strike was inspired by the historic 1975 Icelandic women's strike, which we revisit in today’s episode & explore the last impact of the Women's Day Off on …
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Join Brian and Gary on the sixth pillar in the WFM Business Practice: Productivity. We define Productivity as “units of work placed or produced per man hour.” And it’s not to be confused with Earned Value Analysis, that’s a management and planning technique that measures productivity. Measuring it against your Labor Plan can alert you to profit fad…
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In the world of rock 'n' roll, few names stand as tall as Ann and Nancy Wilson, the groundbreaking sisters who fronted Heart, the first hard rock band led by women. Their journey from a childhood filled with music and British accents to the rock and roll hall of fame is a captivating tale of talent, resilience, and sisterhood. In this episode of "T…
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Why are we talking about Information? Imagine printing out a colored CAD drawing. All the systems are different colors - the power is blue, the fire alarm is red, etc. But then you send the black and white version of the drawing out to the field to save money. The fifth pillar of Workforce Management is Information because prioritizing it can trans…
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Janaki Ammal left an indelible mark on botany & environmental activism, during a time in which the literacy rate among women in India was less than 1%. Her legacy serves as an inspiration for aspiring scientists, particularly women, as they navigate the often challenging landscapes of academia and environmental advocacy. Ragnhild Tregagås is often …
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“Fanny was the first all-female rock act to record an entire album for a major record label…and released five albums for major labels” (fannyrocks.com) This quote only BEGINS to sum up the incredible legacy of Fanny, the aptly-named Godmothers of Women Who Rock. While we see women in all genres of music today, it was just a few years ago that Fanny…
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Join Brian, Gary & special guest Toby Mitchell from Classic Electric & Consulting on the fourth pillar in the WFM Business Practice: Communications. We define Communications as the active push of information to pertinent parties. Why hasn’t construction adopted better forms of communication? It’s perplexing. The reason: there haven’t been platforms…
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Lady Florence Caroline Dixie, a remarkable Scottish feminist, writer, war correspondent, sports enthusiast, suffragette, and world adventurer, left an indelible mark on history. Yes, literally all of these things. Listen for the #facts. In a historic moment this month, Laphonza Butler shattered barriers as the first openly LGBTQ+ individual to be s…
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The third pillar in the Workforce Management business practice: Scheduling. What is Scheduling? A simple concept, but harder when you really break it down. Brian and Gary define Scheduling as “the process of allocating current employees across multiple projects with consideration to the individual attributes (the Roster), and current or future avai…
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It’s (almost) Friday the 13th, so we’re celebrating the spooky vibes by honoring some incredible GODDESSES! In the rich tapestry of Aztec mythology, Coatlicue emerges as a formidable deity, embodying the dual forces of creation and destruction. Her name, meaning "she who has a skirt of snakes," evokes a vivid image of a goddess adorned with serpent…
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We’re on Pillar 2 of the Workforce Management Business Practice. If you’re short on labor, but also behind on maintaining your workforce Roster in a software platform, you’re not set up for success in your field operations. Brian and Gary guide MEP and Self Perform contractors on a successful foundation for Rostering. Learn more at our website or o…
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Yvonne Lee Odom etched her name in history as the first Black student to attend Seacrest High School in Delray Beach, FL, effectively ending segregation in Delray Beach public schools. Yvonne's commitment to civil rights, social justice, and educational rights has never waned & continues today through her family, including ANOTHER FAMOUS ROSIE. Lis…
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A deep dive into the first pillar of Workforce Management pillars: Forecast. Forecasting is a hot topic — it seems like everyone is chasing it. Brian & Gary break down forecasting and discuss misconceptions related to mixing up project planning with long-term forecasting. Learn more at our website or on our social channels: Website Linkedin Faceboo…
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Dr. Helen Rodríguez Trías stands as a public health trailblazer and advocate for the most vulnerable members of society. She was the first Latina president of the American Public Health Association (APHA). Throughout her life, Dr. Rodríguez Trías forged a powerful legacy by expanding public health services for disadvantaged women and children acros…
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It’s common in construction to find labor coordinators in a stressed position, and that’s usually because they don’t have the right platform. Without technology in place, the people and processes take on the weight. Learn how Gary searched for a Workforce Management platform for years, until he came across Brian at LaborChart. From there, the duo j…
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Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! We’re kicking off the month long celebration with two INCREDIBLE Latin Rosies, Ana Mendieta & Juana Inés de la Cruz. Ana Mendieta, a Cuban-American artist known for her groundbreaking works in sculpture, paint, video, and performance art, left an indelible mark on the art world. Often associated with the "earth-body" …
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Brian & Gary crack open the basics of the Workforce Management business practice uniquely tailored to self-perform and MEP contractors. With technology evolving in construction, the business practice is evolving too. Ask yourself: are you weak in any of these areas, and do you have a software platform to manage each of these with? Forecast: What sh…
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Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed: Blood Countess or victim of political persecution? Her story is a web of intrigue, privilege, and gruesome accusations that continue to captivate us to this day. Rumors circulated that she tortured and killed over 650 women and girls. But interestingly, some modern scholars argue that Elizabeth's alleged atrocities may h…
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Inconsistent Workforce Management is the norm across construction. It’s not standard to do labor planning for all projects, but it should be. Tune in to the inaugural episode where Brian & Gary finally unleash a Workforce Management Program that uniquely supports specialty contractors. Learn more at our website or on our social channels: Website Li…
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In the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), there are trailblazers who defy conventions, shatter glass ceilings, and pave the way for future generations. Judith Love Cohen, born on August 16, 1933, in Brooklyn, NY, stands as a shining example of resilience, determination, and passion in the face of adversity. Her journ…
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A true pioneer, Donyale Luna was the first Black model to grace the cover of British Vogue, leaving an indelible mark on the fashion world. While Donyale Luna's impact on the fashion and artistic realms cannot be denied, her legacy is also a testament to her resilience in the face of adversity. Donyale Luna's journey is one that resonates with the …
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Women’s Equality Day, which commemorates the 1920 certification of the 19th Amendment, is August 26. The 19th Amendment is of course what granted women the right to vote in the United States, & came after a nearly century long civil rights movement. The eventual passing of the 19th Amendment was only made possible by the activism of hundreds if not…
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From the flourishing cities to the towering pyramids, the Maya civilization holds countless tales of awe and wonder. However, today, we're shedding light on the often-overlooked story of Lady Sak K’uk’, a Mayan queen & mother of the great K’inich Janaab Pakal I. With no male heirs, Lady Sak K’uk’ broke barriers as she ascended to power after her fa…
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Mia Hamm's impact on women's soccer is immeasurable. From being a three-time winner of the US Soccer Female Athlete of the Year award to her induction into multiple halls of fame, including the National Soccer Hall of Fame and the World Football Hall of Fame, Mia's contributions to the sport are etched in history. As the 20th century dawned, winds …
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Today we delve into the life and legacy of Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, the first democratically elected woman president in the world. From her early passion for languages and theater to her pivotal role in the Icelandic women's movement of the 1970s, we explore how Vigdís shattered barriers and became an influential global leader. Serving four terms as …
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In the male-dominated wine industry, Isabelle Simi stood as a pioneering force, defying societal norms and leaving an indelible mark on the world of winemaking. As the daughter of Italian immigrants, Isabelle's journey began amidst the California gold rush in 1859. From humble beginnings, she transformed her family's winemaking venture into a thriv…
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Born in 1892, Dorothy Garrod shattered gender barriers, paving the way for future generations of women in academia. Her determination to break gender barriers, her remarkable archaeological discoveries, and her advocacy for women's rights make her a remarkable figure in the annals of history. Dorothy's legacy as the first woman professor at Cambrid…
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In the early 20th century, when women were fighting for their rights and equality, Dr. Mary Grace Arthur emerged as a remarkable figure in the field of psychology. Her dedication to helping marginalized children, her groundbreaking work in intelligence testing, and her advocacy for equal educational opportunities made her a true trailblazer. Kitty …
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It’s Independence Day - so no matter how you’re celebrating today, this episode’s Rosie wants you to “get some.” Join us in this episode as we delve into the incredible life story of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a renowned sex therapist, educator, and cultural icon. Born in Germany during a time of upheaval, Ruth's childhood was abruptly cut short by the a…
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Henrietta Smith Bowers Duterte was the first woman mortuary owner in 19th-century America. From her fashionable upbringing to her marriage to Haitian American undertaker Francis Duterte, Henrietta's story is one of resilience and advocacy. After tragic losses, Henrietta fearlessly took over her husband's undertaking business, becoming America's pio…
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Barbara Gittings was an indomitable force in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights and representation. Despite facing societal and personal obstacles, she dedicated her life to education, activism, and advocacy. Through her work with organizations like the Daughters of Bilitis and the American Library Association, Barbara Gittings paved the way for greater u…
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