Aaron Witt, Building a Better Dirt World

About this episode

Aaron Witt discusses his journey in the construction industry and his efforts to promote Truly Human Leadership through his company Build Witt.

Aaron Witt started his career as a kid who loved construction. But over the years, he's built something bigger than he could have ever envisioned to support the industry he loves. Aaron is the founder of Build Witt. You can find out more about them at buildwitt.com and Aaron has his own website at aaron-witt.com. Build Witt is a company that creates microlearning software for the critical infrastructure industries, they operate the online community Connect and they host the Ariat Dirt World Summit. BW Chairman Bob Chapman was actually a speaker at the first Dirt World Summit. Aaron invited Bob to speak after reading the original version of Bob's book, Everybody Matters: The Extraordinary Power of Caring for Your People Like Family. In fact, here's what Aaron had to say when he endorsed the recently released revised and expanded edition of the book: "Discovering Everybody Matters as a 20-something business leader has saved me heartache and, more importantly, given me a roadmap to make an enormous difference in countless lives. This book is a MUST-READ for anyone leading people, especially up-and-coming leaders!" Just as Barry-Wehmiller has shown that you can have Truly Human…

People in this episode

Host: Barry-Wehmiller

Guest: Aaron Witt

Topics covered

• construction
• infrastructure
• leadership
• microlearning
• community building

Keywords

• construction
• leadership
• microlearning
• Build Witt
• infrastructure

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Build Witt, Barry-Wehmiller

Books & works: Everybody Matters: The Extraordinary Power of Caring for Your People Like Family, Everybody Matters

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