Session Details

Date

October 21, 2025

Start Time

01:15 PM

End Time

02:15 PM

Education Level

Intermediate

Session Location

Business Growth & Innovation Learning Center

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Improving Utilization and Revenue Through AI

In construction, every minute counts. This session explores how Generative AI can boost productivity by automating repetitive tasks, streamlining communication, and optimizing project management. Saving just 12 minutes a day can significantly improve utilization and revenue. Attendees will learn practical strategies to integrate AI tools into existing workflows—enhancing efficiency without disrupting operations. Featuring real-world examples and actionable insights, this session highlights how small, consistent time savings can directly impact the bottom line. Designed for professionals aiming to boost productivity and resource use, it offers an accessible path to adopting AI. Discover how Generative AI can maximize resources, improve performance, and drive growth.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn how to pinpoint daily tasks that can benefit from automation through Generative AI.
  • Understand how incremental time savings translate into meaningful improvements in utilization rates and revenue over time.
  • Get a practical overview of Generative AI tools suited for automating workflows in the construction industry, including communication, scheduling, and project management.
  • Gain methods to quantify the financial and operational impacts of AI-driven efficiencies.
  • Receive a step-by-step plan to integrate AI solutions into daily operations, focusing on immediate, manageable steps for adoption.

Presenter:

Frank Lazaro

Principle, AE Marketer

Frank Lazaro is a recognized leader in AI, innovation, and business strategy, known for driving transformative growth and efficiency across industries. With over 20 years of experience, he has held leadership roles at Deloitte, AT&T, and First Data, where he implemented cutting-edge technologies to streamline operations and boost revenue. Frank helps businesses leverage AI and emerging tech to optimize processes and achieve strategic goals. He holds multiple U.S. patents for business processes and product designs, reflecting his commitment to practical innovation. A prolific author, Frank has written Finding 12 Minutes – Unlocking Efficiency with Generative AI, AEC Marketer’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence, Let Me Be Frank with You, and Fck Them Turtles – Illusion of Change. His ability to lead high-performing teams and deliver actionable results has made him a trusted advisor and dynamic thought leader in the evolving tech landscape.