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J.J. Levenske is the President and Co-Founder of Bleuwave, who brings over 28 years of experience in the construction and business solutions industry. Bleuwave is renowned for its comprehensive facilities-based solutions, combining capital, ecosystem, construction, and facility services to deliver innovative and sustainable projects. JJ is a passionate leader and entrepreneur, with expertise in business administration, project planning, and new business development. He also hosts the podcast MAC & Bleu, covering topics like economic development, leadership, and technology. JJ's goal is to elevate both his company and his community by sharing his valuable insights and experiences.
Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:
• The background and rebranding of Bleuwave from its origins as School Builder.
• Bleuwave's growth strategy and their goal to reach $500 million in revenue.
• The role of technology and data management in Bleuwave's operations, including AI and VR/AR.
• Workforce development initiatives like Bleuwave University and the importance of company culture.
In this episode, Chad Gill sits down with JJ Levenske, the president and co-founder of Bleuwave. JJ shares the journey of transitioning from School Builder to Bleuwave and discusses their comprehensive facilities solutions. We delve into their strategic growth plans, including the expansion into MEP services and their ambitious revenue goal of $500 million. JJ highlights the importance of technology and data management in their operations, with exciting plans to integrate AI and VR/AR technologies. Workforce development and company culture are key focuses, with initiatives like Bleuwave University and a strong emphasis on hiring for attitude.
Outline:
🏢 Company Background and Rebranding [00:03 - 12:03]
📊 Business Strategy and Growth [12:03 - 24:06]
🛠️ Technology and Data Management [24:08 - 34:17]
👥 Workforce Development and Company Culture [34:17 - 42:46]
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