Construction Education

How One Roofing Industry Expert is Helping Bolster the Workforce

Steve Little sits down with Roofing & Exteriors to highlight a new two-year roofing apprenticeship program, the importance of having pride in your work, how to establish strong company leadership, and—the question we all have—why he's known as head coach at KPost.

Kaitlin N. Schuler, Editor

May 18, 2022

Steve Little, president and "head coach" at KPost Roofing and Waterproofing, joined Keith Post and Jayne Williams in 2003 to found this leading Dallas company. Nearly 20 years later, Little is no stranger to the ebbs and flows of the labor market and the innovation that helps a roofing company thrive, even in difficult times.

In this exclusive interview with Roofing & Exteriors at the 2022 International Roofing Expo, Little shares his insights on:

How a newly created, two-year roofing apprenticeship program will help the current workforce shortage
Why pride can bring strength to the future of the industry
What could help companies prepare as roofing veterans transition to retirement
Where continuing education in the industry is going
Why he's called "head coach" at KPost

Click the video above to watch the interview.

About the Author

Kaitlin N. Schuler

Kaitlin N. Schuler

Editor, Infrastructure & Construction, Informa Markets

Kaitlin Schuler has nearly a decade of experience as an editor and journalist. Prior to joining Informa, Schuler served as special projects editor for Professional Remodeler magazine and, previously, editor for the American Nuclear Society. She earned a master's in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, and a bachelor's in English from the University of Michigan. She now resides in southwest Michigan with her husband and two cats.

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