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a older-generation man passing down his construction knowledge to a younger-generation man

Passing It Down: Transferring Knowledge From One Generation to the Next

Today’s retiring workforce holds the key to building the future. Their transfer of knowledge will make or break the new generation of skilled-trades workers.
By Kyle Potts
September 25, 2024
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by Kyle Potts
Kyle Potts is a general superintendent at Skanska USA Building. For more information, visit skanska.com.

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