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The Safety-Productivity Link Construction Leaders Can’t Ignore
Comprehensive safety measures are being recognized as more effective for construction companies, but what's lesser known is the consequent boost in productivity on safer construction projects.
By Shelley Copsey
May 29, 2025
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by Shelley Copsey
Shelley Copsey, Co-founder and CEO, FYLD
As the co-founder and CEO of FYLD, Copsey leads a venture that empowers infrastructure field teams and managers to make data-driven decisions in real-time, leading to greater safety, productivity and quality assurance. She has over 20 years of experience in the intersection of physical infrastructure and digital technologies, as well as the human transformation required to deliver on the promise of emerging technologies.
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