Leadership Edge: TRXL 188

From stumbling through a Revit test to becoming one of the most trusted voices in AEC tech, Gavin Crump shares how programming, public learning, and a deep commitment to delivery have shaped his path. This episode explores why staying in AEC—with purpose—can be a powerful act of leadership.

Leadership Edge: TRXL 188

Summary

In this episode of TRXL, Evan Troxel interviews Gavin Crump: architect, BIM consultant, educator, and content creator behind the Aussie BIM Guru YouTube channel. Gavin shares his journey from stumbling through a firm’s Revit test to becoming a globally recognized voice in AEC technology. He discusses why he chose to stay in AEC rather than move into tech/startup land, how programming unlocked creative freedom, and how introverts can find a voice and build influence through authenticity and generosity.

“There’s gotta be a better way to do this.” – Gavin Crump

Key Takeaways

Here are my top 5 takeaways from the podcast episode. Then we'll get into the deeper analysis.