Mental Health & Wellness

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Metal Health & Wellness in Construction

Building a Supportive Culture: How the Construction Industry is Tackling Mental Health with Kara McCaffrey

Building PA Podcast September 9, 2025

In this episode of the Building PA Podcast, co-hosts Jon O’Brien and Chris Martin welcome Kara McCaffrey, a prominent figure in the construction industry and a passionate advocate for mental health and suicide prevention. Kara, who is the Chief Wellness Officer and part owner of Houck Group, shares her journey […]

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Metal Health & Wellness in Construction

Surgery Beyond Opioids: Effective Pain Management Strategies with Brand Newland

Building PA Podcast August 12, 2025

In this episode of the Building PA Podcast, co-hosts Jon O’Brien and Chris Martin celebrate five years of podcasting while diving into an important topic: opioid awareness and pain management in the context of surgery. They welcome Brand Newland, CEO and co-founder of Goldfinch Health, who shares insights on improving […]

Hike for Hope: Raising Awareness for Mental Health in the Construction Industry
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Metal Health & Wellness in Construction

Hike for Hope: Raising Awareness for Mental Health in the Construction Industry

Building PA Podcast February 4, 2025

In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Rob Labbe from American Global, a highly respected construction professional based in New York. Rob shared his extensive knowledge about the “Hike for Hope,” an initiative aimed at raising awareness for mental health and suicide prevention, particularly within the construction […]

How the Construction Industry Can Support Addiction Recovery
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Metal Health & Wellness in Construction

How the Construction Industry Can Support Addiction Recovery

Building PA Podcast October 30, 2024

In this episode of the Building PA Podcast, co-hosts Jon O’Brien and Chris Martin welcome back Cal Beyer, now with SAFE Project, a national non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the addiction crisis and addiction recovery in construction. Cal shares his journey and the importance of creating a recovery-ready workplace within […]

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Workforce Development

Building a Recovery Ready Workplace with Envoy’s Salomon Moreno-Rosa

Building PA Podcast September 17, 2024

In this episode of the Building PA Podcast, hosts Jon O’Brien and Chris Martin are joined by Salomon Moreno-Rosa, Managing Director of Strategy and Philanthropy at Envoy, to discuss the idea of “Recovery Ready Workplaces” and the significance of fair chance employment in the construction sector. Salomon explains that fair […]

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Metal Health & Wellness in Construction

Addressing Suicide Prevention in the Construction Industry

Building PA Podcast September 10, 2024

In this episode of the Building PA Podcast, hosts Jon O’Brien and Chris Martin address a critical yet often neglected issue in the construction industry: suicide prevention. They are joined by Sonya Bohmann, Executive Director of the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention (CIASP), who shares her expertise and personal […]

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Leadership

Importance of culture to a successful organization

Building PA Podcast May 7, 2024

In the most recent episode of the Building PA Podcast, hosts Chris Martin and Jon O’Brien are joined by Justin Neagle from the Building Scale podcast. Together, they explore the essential elements of scaling businesses and cultivating a robust organizational culture. Neagle underscores the significance of three key components: people, […]