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Building Opportunity and Community with 84 Lumber

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Building Opportunity and Community with 84 Lumber

Hosts: Steve Boese and Trish Steed

Guest: Paul Yater, CIO and Head of HR at 84 Lumber

Summary

In this episode of At Work in America, Steve and Trish interview Paul Yater, the Chief Information Officer and Head of HR at 84 Lumber. They discuss the company's commitment to training and development, the impact of AI on entry-level jobs, and the skills needed for new graduates. Paul shares insights on building a collaborative culture, the importance of trust in the workplace, and the company's future growth plans. The conversation highlights 84 Lumber's unique position in the industry and its dedication to fostering a supportive environment for employees.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to 84 Lumber and Its Mission

05:28 Training and Development at 84 Lumber

08:27 The Impact of AI on Entry-Level Jobs

11:18 Skills and Opportunities for New Graduates

17:27 Trust and Recognition in the Workplace

20:34 Future Growth and Technology Integration

23:23 The Value of Investing in People

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