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AI Just Made Project Management Easier — Here’s How You Can Benefit!
Podcast Interview with Richard Bendall-Jones from nPlan
James Garner & Yoshi Soornack
September 13, 2024
Proudly sponsored by ConstructAI, brought to you by Weston Analytics
AI Just Made Project Management Easier — Here’s How You Can Benefit!
In this weeks episode, were joined by Richard Bendall-Jones, Product Manager and Risk Engineer at nPlan. Together we discussed:
👷 How AI is evolving scheduling and risk in construction
👨🦰 The behavioural dynamics of humans in adopting AI-driven tools
⚠️ How to use AI in risk management to identify trends ad overcome human bias
🌾 How AI can level the playing field in getting started in project management
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Guest Speaker Profile
Richard Bendall-Jones is a Product Manager and Risk Engineer with background in construction project and risk management. He is also a Fellow of the APM and IRM.
nPlan: https://www.nplan.io/
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Richard's Career Journey
02:41 The Rise of AI in the Construction Industry
07:07 The Importance of Data Quantity and Quality
09:04 Surprising Trends and Insights from Data Analysis
11:52 The Story of nPlan and Key Challenges
15:26 Expanding into Cost Prediction
17:53 Challenges in Designing AI Tools for Construction
23:21 Realising the Role of AI in Decision-Making
26:33 Complementing Human Expertise with AI
31:49 Making Project Management Accessible with AI
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