Hot take · 55:59
// THE QUOTE
“i've said very openly to parents that if your children are expert playstation players”
— Patrick Lafreniere · JCB Construction Canada Inc.
Strong forward-looking opinion: gamers have a future in construction via remote excavators and tower cranes — a complete, fresh recruitment angle for the labour shortage.
Full episode at 55:59BIM, Pre-Planning, and the $100 vs $10,000 Rule — Patrick Lafreniere, JCB Construction Canada (Newfoundland) ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
Gaming-native youth already operate with the cognitive model for remote equipment control — construction needs to market itself to that generation as a high-tech career, not a trade.
“if your children are expert playstation players they have a future in construction they absolutely do”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
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SOURCE: 55:59 of BIM, Pre-Planning, and the $100 vs $10,000 Rule — Patrick Lafreniere, JCB Construction Canada (Newfoundland)