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The Create and Grow Your Brain Capital PodcastEpisode #130 How Early Childhood Experiences Affect Brain Capital and Adult LeadershipIn this compelling episode, Dr. Wuori joins us to discuss his groundbreaking book, The Daycare Myth, highlighting the significant disconnect between the science of early childhood development and its reflection—or lack thereof—in public policy. Dr. Wuori shares powerful insights and forward-thinking reasons for prioritizing early childhood development. It builds brain capital and cognitive reserve, which is the brains ability to withstand stress and combat cognitive decline in the face of disease. He emphasizes that early experiences profoundly shape cognitive abilities, emotional wellness, and social behaviors, setting the stage for lifelong adaptability and achievement. Additionally, early inves...2025-04-2346 min
Words Grow Minds Parent PodcastThe magic of infant interactionsWho doesn’t love a cute baby video! But do you know what’s happening in your baby’s brain every time you make them laugh or they mimic a sound? Early childhood expert Dr Dan Wuori shares videos of loving interactions between babies and parents with his hundreds of thousands social media followers to explain the developmental and attachment neuroscience behind these everyday moments.
Dr Dan Wuori has also just released a book about reframing early childhood education in the US called The Daycare Myth and shares his tips for choosing childcare that supports early development.
Yo...2025-04-1528 min
PerspectivesPerspective: Never mind the conspiracies. I believe in you.Wester Wuori reports from the intersection of conspiracy theories and religion.2025-02-1201 min
Down 2 BusinessEpisode 207: Technically SpeakingSelling your construction company and choosing to go all in on software sounds risky, but for Bryce it was the game-changing decision he needed to make.
While he was certainly not a tech expert, he noticed problems that were plaguing the construction industry specifically with asphalt paving.
After bringing in a CTO with an array of technical expertise, there was no looking back and Pavewise was well on its way!
Tune in to episode 207 as Bryce breaks down how Pavewise is helping companies stay in...2025-02-0443 min
The Play Well Podcast41 - Dan Wuori and Early Years EducationIn this episode, we hear from Dr. Dan Wuori about his work in early years education.Dan Wuori is the Founder and President of Early Childhood Policy Solutions and Strategic Advisor on Early Childhood at the Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation. Dr Wuori is a former kindergarten teacher and school district administrator. Working as the Deputy Director of South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness he developed significant, bipartisan support for early childhood education, including the creation of statewide program accountability standards, and the expansion of evidence-based home visiting programs. Dr. Wuori holds a bachelor's degre...2025-01-3135 min
Schoolutions: Teaching Strategies to Strengthen School Culture, Empower Educators, & Inspire Student GrowthBONUS: Cheers to States That Make Child Care Accessible!Cheers to states that make child care accessible! In this S4E21 bonus episode, I explore groundbreaking research and state-level solutions transforming early childhood education in America. Thanks to Dr. Dan Wuori, you'll discover:➡️James Heckman's revolutionary findings on early childhood ROI➡️The Perry Preschool Project's 60-year multigenerational impact➡️New Mexico's game-changing free childcare program➡️South Carolina's innovative Pre-K to Kindergarten transition framework➡️Real solutions for the childcare cost crisis🔑 Key Highlights:➡️How early intervention creates lasting generational change➡️New Mexico's $150M+ childcare funding solution➡️Why childcare costs 8-19% of household income2025-01-3115 min
Schoolutions: Teaching Strategies to Strengthen School Culture, Empower Educators, & Inspire Student GrowthThe TRUTH About Daycare (Myths & Misconceptions) with Dr. Dan WuoriIn this episode (S4E21), I welcome Dr. Dan Wuori, founder of Early Childhood Policy Solutions and strategic advisor at The Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation™, to discuss his book, The Daycare Myth: What We Get Wrong About Early Care and Education (and What We Should Do About It).Key Discussion Points:➡️The three simple truths of early development: learning begins in utero, the prenatal to age 3 period is uniquely consequential, and brain development is optimi...2025-01-2742 min
Reach Out and ReadThe Daycare MythAddressing childcare and education in this country has been a challenge for decades, but according to our next guest, fixing it comes down to one thing - acknowledging that we’re thinking about the whole system upside-down, and flipping it right-side-up. Dan Wuori, known globally for his uplifting and educational social media, joins us to talk about his new book, “The Daycare Myth: What We Get Wrong About Early Care and Education (and What We Should Do About It)".2025-01-2338 min
Complicated KidsThe Seriousness of Play and Early Childhood Education with Dan Wuori This episode of The Complicated Kids Podcast discusses the intricacies of early childhood education with guest Dan Wouri, author of The Daycare Myth. We have a dynamic conversation about the disconnection between what science tells us about early development and how public policy often fails to reflect those insights. Together, we explore the importance of nurturing interactions, the dangers of pushing academic expectations onto young children, and how current childcare systems can either support or hinder brain development. Packed with thought-provoking insights and actionable ideas, this episode offers parents, educators, and policymakers a fresh perspective o...2025-01-1423 minPerspectivesPerspective: America's gunWester Wuori fires off some thoughts — safely — about the AR-15.2025-01-1401 min
Accidental Experts with Bryce HamiltonUnlocking the Joys of Reading with Dr. Dan Wuori Ph.D.
With more than 30 years of leadership in early childhood education and policy, Dr. Dan Wuori Ph.D, sits down with Bryce Hamilton to share his knowledge on child development, literacy and encouraging and supporting our children to read.Subscribe with your favorite podcast playerApple PodcastsAndroidRSS
He gives tips for young readers as well as how to help older children develop a passion and interest in literacy. They discuss the science and evidence linked to literacy in young children and early adolescents and how it helps them developmentally. A great listen for any parent wanting t...2024-12-3130 min
Accidental Experts with Bryce HamiltonUnlocking the Joys of Reading with Dr. Dan Wuori Ph.D.With more than 30 years of leadership in early childhood education and policy, Dr. Dan Wuori Ph.D, sits down with Bryce Hamilton to share his knowledge on child development, literacy and encouraging and supporting our children to read. He gives tips for young readers as well as how to help older children develop a passion and […] The post Unlocking the Joys of Reading with Dr. Dan Wuori Ph.D. appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.2024-12-3130 min
Mind the Gap: Making Education Work Across the GlobeHead to Head with Jon and Emma: Reflections on a Transformative Year in Education, Mind the Gap, Ep.91 (S5,E7)On this episode of Mind the Gap, Emma and Jon reflect on a year of transformation in education and discuss the insights gained from their fascinating guests. This annual roundup dives into critical topics such as the growing recognition of Early Years education, flexible working in leadership, and the evolving challenges in recruitment and retention across the profession.Emma shares her delight at seeing Early Years gaining prominence, with voices like Julian Grenier, Dan Wuori, and Liz Pemberton championing the importance of play, lived experiences, and robust early education practices. Jon brings his perspective on the flexible working debate...2024-12-1655 min
Lure of the Lake"Tales From Every Continent: Andrea Wuori's Life of Adventure!" Part 2My guest today is no stranger to many of you, but I’ll bet you will learn something about her you don’t know. And if you don’t Andrea Wuori, you will most certainly enjoy hearing her story, her journey and her many interesting experiences!
Hailing from North Carolina, where she grew up and went to school, she found herself in Atlanta, where she lived for most of her adult life. We’ll talk about how in the mid 2000’s, after playing the Great Waters Course, she and husband Dick fell in love with the idea of living...2024-12-1337 minPerspectivesPerspective: A message from The CenterWester Wuori says he knows what's at the center of Democratic losses in the November election.2024-12-1001 minLure of the LakeTales From Every Continent: Andrea Wuori's Life of Adventure!My guest today is no stranger to many of you, but I’ll bet you will learn something about her you don’t know. And if you don’t Andrea Wuori, you will most certainly enjoy hearing her story, her journey and her many interesting experiences!
Hailing from North Carolina, where she grew up and went to school, she found herself in Atlanta, where she lived for most of her adult life. We’ll talk about how in the mid 2000’s, after playing the Great Waters Course, she and husband Dick fell in love with the idea of living...2024-12-0638 min
Transforming The Toddler Years-A Conscious Parenting Podcast Turning Tantrums into Teachable MomentsThe Daycare Myth: Childcare vs Early Childhood Education with Dr. Dan WuoriDaycare, childcare, or early education for young toddlers? What does it all mean and what should you be looking for when looking for child care providers?
In this episode I sit down with Dr. Dan Wuori to discuss his new book The Daycare Myth: What We Get Wrong About Early Care and Education (and What We Should Do About It). We discuss the real need for early education from a very young age and the current policies nationwide. This includes parents feeling overwhelmed with the cost of child care and underwhelmed with the care.
2024-11-0744 minPerspectivesPerspective: I <3 Election Day!It's a big day in the Wester Wuori household.2024-11-0501 min
Parenting in the First 3 YearsThe Truth About Daycare and Early Learning with Dan WuoriIn this episode of Parenting in the First Three Years, I’m talking with early childhood expert Dan Wuori, author of The Daycare Myth.
Dan brings a fresh perspective on the world of daycare, breaking down the misconceptions and explaining why every environment—whether at home or in childcare—shapes a child’s early learning. We chat about how to spot high-quality childcare, why nurturing interactions matter so much for little ones’ brain development, and the challenges early educators face in a broken system.
If you’re a parent, educator, or just passionate about giving young childr...2024-10-2926 min
Optics in ActionInnovating Construction Through Real-time Data and Predictive AnalyticsIn this episode of Optics in Action, we sit down with Bryce Wuori, co-founder and CEO of Pavewise, a revolutionary technology company changing the construction industry. Bryce shares his journey as a third-generation construction professional and explains how Pavewise is solving long-standing industry challenges, such as weather-related delays and compliance issues, through real-time data and predictive analytics. Discover how this innovative platform is helping construction firms save time, reduce costs, and improve efficiency while navigating the complexities of the field. Tune in for insights on the future of construction technology and how embracing change can bring success....2024-10-2216 min
The Do Zone: business growth and productivity strategies from master entrepreneursEarly Risers and Cutting-Edge Tech with Bryce WuoriThe importance of early morning routines for productivity and dive into how technology is transforming the construction industry.2024-10-2217 min
Construction GeniusEntrepreneurial Highs and Lows: Building Businesses in Construction and BeyondIs an executive or leader in your company struggling? Reach out to Eric to discuss how his transformative executive coaching approach can help. Schedule a 10 minute call with Eric today to learn more: 10minuteswitheric.youcanbook.me In a fast-paced world, a healthy work-life balance is essential for sustaining mental health and productivity. As people handle the responsibilities of their professional lives, they frequently face problems that can contribute to stress and burnout. It is crucial to surround oneself with supportive networks, embrace adaptability, and practice effective communication. Individuals who prioritize mental health and meaningful connections can live a...2024-10-2242 min
De Kinderopvang PodcastDe Kinderopvangpodcast 56 - Dan WuoriIn deze aflevering van de Kinderopvang Podcast is de Amerikaanse Dan Wuori te gast. Dan is een Amerikaanse schrijver, voormalig kleuterleraar en expert op het gebied van de ontwikkeling van het jonge kind.Wij kennen hem vooral van zijn geweldige LinkedIn video’s waar hij de interactie tussen volwassenen en kinderen laat zien en uitlegt wat er in het kinderbrein gebeurt. Onlangs schreef hij het boek “The Daycare Myth: What We Get Wrong About Early Care and Education (and What We Should Do About It." In dit boek gaat hij in op de misvattingen over opvang en onde...2024-10-2235 minMind the Gap: Making Education Work Across the GlobeThe Daycare Myth: Dr. Dan Wuori on Early Years Education and Policy, Mind the Gap, Ep.86 (S5,E2)On this episode of Mind The Gap, Emma Turner and Jon Hutchinson welcome Dr. Dan Wuori, a renowned expert in early childhood education. Together, they discuss the vital role of early years development, highlighting Dan's work in policy advocacy and his social media presence, where he blends adorable videos of children with deep analysis of early development principles. Dan shares insights from his book, The Daycare Myth, and explores the significant impact of early childhood experiences on lifelong success. The conversation covers policy challenges, the economics of early care, and the importance of nurturing relationships in shaping young minds.2024-10-1451 min
The Hot Mix PodcastUsing Tech For SMARTER Paving (Interview with Bryce Wuori)What if you could use technology to making asphalt paving and civil engineering jobs smarter and more efficient in the field? On this episode of the Hot Mix, we interview Bryce Wuori of PaveWise, where he shares how his company is using modern technology to change the asphalt landscape.
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🔥 Visit PavewisePro.com to learn more about Pavewise
🔥 Learn more about Pavewise's product GroundTruth: https://pavewisepro.com/groundtruth/
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
0:01 Intro
1:43 Where Did the Name Pavewise come from?
3:33 How Bryce Has Seen Paving Tech Evolve
5:31 All About GroundTruth
8:40 How Bryce Became "...2024-10-0916 minPerspectivesPerspective: What's at stake in the upcoming election, in one sentenceSome might call it a run-on sentence. Wester Wuori packs his thoughts on the election into one big one.2024-10-0201 min
What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood | Parenting Tips From Funny MomsFresh Take: Dan Wuori on "The Daycare Myth"American public policy rests on the premise that childcare is distinct from education. Dr. Dan Wuori, author of the new book THE DAYCARE MYTH, explains how and why we should rethink the education of very young children.Dr. Dan Wuori is an early childhood educator and policy consultant, known across the globe for his social media feeds @danwuori, which pair daily lessons in child development with adorable video examples.In this interview, Amy and Dr. Wuori discuss the importance of early childhood education and the misconceptions surrounding daycare. Dan emphasizes that every moment is a...2024-09-2739 min
Proptech EspressoBryce Wuori - Leading the Paving RevolutionWhat was it like growing up as part of a multi-generational family construction business? How did being immersed in the family construction business provide unique benefits while working on Bryce's master degree in college? Why were the inefficiencies that Bryce observed in the asphalt industry such a professional draw for him? How do you change the image of the construction industry as being unsexy, consisting of long hours, and lots of callouses? Why has the adoption of technology accelerated in the last couple of years? How did Bryce become a simultaneous serial construction entrepreneur? Why did Bryce decide to...2024-09-2743 minPerspectivesPerspective: What I learned in a two-week binge on hypocrisyWester Wuori shares his reaction to HBO's The Young Pope and The New Pope.2024-08-2601 min
Talking to Cool People w/ Jason FrazellBryce Wuori - Co-founder and CEO of PavewiseSend us a textJason and Bryce talk about Bryce's pivot from a traditional family owned business to a software company, the opportunities and perils of running the company in a slow moving industry and why it's important to never accept the status quo."I've always been the type of person wired to, when I see a problem, I want to find a solution for it."Bryce Wuori, MPM (Co-founder and CEO of Pavewise) is an expert in Asphalt Paving and believes technology is the future key to success within the...2024-08-2140 minPerspectivesPerspective: Brand newKnow thyself? Sell thyself! G.K. Wuori is searching for his brand.2024-08-1001 minPerspectivesPerspective: I read 'Atlas Shrugged' so you don't have toWester Wuori finally got around to reading a weighty classic and shares his review.2024-07-2301 minPerspectivesPerspective: Do you believe in miracles?Wester Wuori says science deserves all the credit.2024-06-1801 min
Business BrosRevolutionizing the Road, Cutting Costs and Laying Down Success with Bryce Wuori1347 Today, we're diving into the world of smart construction with a true innovator who's changing the game. From battling project delays and inefficiencies on the ground to pioneering advanced solutions in the boardroom, he's transformed his decade of industry experience into a revolutionary tool. This visionary didn't just identify the problems—he created the solutions, revolutionizing the asphalt industry with his cutting-edge software. Get ready to be inspired by the co-founder and CEO of Pavewise, Bryce Wuori!
Website: https://pavewisepro.com/
Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-w-89818b237/
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Titans of the Trades | Straight-Talk for Scaling Your Construction BusinessDisrupting Construction Technology Myths With Bryce WuoriSummaryBryce Wuori, the founder and CEO of Pavewise, discusses the impact of technology on the construction industry. He dispels the myth that construction will never change and highlights the importance of embracing new ways of doing things. Bryce shares his personal journey in the industry and how it led to the creation of Pavewise. The conversation explores the communication challenges in construction and the need for technology champions. The benefits of integrating technology, such as saving time and reducing stress for managers, are discussed. The role of automation and its impact on t...2024-05-1522 minPerspectivesPerspective: A sobering visitWester Wuori's road trip detours into the site of a national tragedy.2024-05-1301 min
Failing to Success$1.3 Million Blue-collar Bullion in Construction TechCompany Stats:Founded: May 2023Capital Raised: $1.3 million in September 2023Number of Employees: 7Monthly MRR: ~$15,000Q1 Revenue for 2024: $210,000Customer Base: 70 software usersEpisode Highlights:✅ Bryce Wuori successfully transitions Pavewise from a bootstrap to a funded venture, securing $1.3M from investors.✅ With a background in construction, Wuori innovates within a traditionally tech-resistant industry, focusing on efficiency and automation.✅ Pavewise demonstrates early revenue success, boasting a $210,000 quarter and growing customer base, signaling strong market fit.Episode Summary:In this enlightening episode, Bryce Wuori, CEO of Pavewise, delves into the transformative journey of revolutionizing road constr...2024-04-1009 minPerspectivesPerspective: Seventy and beyondWester Wuori shares shares a major milestones with Perspectives listeners.2024-04-0201 min
AEC AI and Tech Strategy PodcastWays Technology Is Revolutionizing the Asphalt Paving Industry – Ep 040In this episode, I talk with Bryce Wuori, MPM, about the role of technology in the asphalt paving industry and how Pavewise integrates project variables to enhance quality and increase revenue. He emphasizes the importance of weather data in paving and how Pavewise uses it to predict impacts and provide operational recommendations. Wuori also highlights […]
The post Ways Technology Is Revolutionizing the Asphalt Paving Industry – Ep 040 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.2024-04-0119 min
Side Hustle CityFrom Blue-Collar Roots to Tech Entrepreneur: Revolutionizing Road Construction with Bryce WuoriSend us a textJoin us on a transformative journey with Bryce Wuori, MPM, CEO of Pavewise, a visionary in the asphalt paving industry who firmly believes in the transformative power of technology within infrastructure. Bryce's blue-collar roots have blossomed into a tech entrepreneurship realm, where he's revolutionizing the pavement industry through Pavewise, a web-based software that maximizes productivity and enhances project quality.Bryce's story isn't just about overcoming obstacles; it's a testament to the organic growth of a company setting a new standard for smart, technologically-driven road construction. Pavewise, meticulously crafted by Bryce Wuori...2024-03-1147 min