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EDL 012: From Hobbyist to Tech Leader: How Brian Owens Turned Drone Innovation Into Construction’s Future May 05, 2025

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Want to build a serious drone career in construction, VDC, or mapping? This episode explores how Brian Owens transformed construction workflows using drones and BIM models—and how you can profit from it. In this episode of Elevating Drone Life, Rob talks with Brian Owens, Field Solutions Lead at The Whites Company, about how high tech drones transform construction workflows, strengthen risk management, and elevate client communication. You'll learn how drone mapping, BIM drone integration, FPV flythroughs, and Gaussian splat models are setting a new industry standard. From mechanical engineer to construction drone innovator, Brian shares practical insights on turning drone expertise into a full-time career. He explains: How drone mapping fits into Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) workflows Which deliverables: orthomosaics, Gaussian splats, and FPV flythroughs build client trust Why polished drone media = higher client confidence + bigger contracts How drone data supports construction site safety, QA/QC, and real-time site inspections Career tips for becoming a professional drone pilot in construction This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to succeed in the construction drone industry. Ready to Launch Your Construction Drone Career? Master construction drone mapping, build your business, and get certified to fly commercially—all in one place: Explore Courses + Memberships ? https://www.thedroneu.com Timestamps [00:00] Meet Brian Owens and his journey into construction tech [05:00] How FPV drones led to a career in construction VDC [10:00] What is Virtual Design and Construction (VDC)? [15:00] Essential tools: laser scanners, field printers, drones in construction [20:00] Using drones for site mapping, risk management, and QA/QC [28:00] Building a company-wide drone culture [35:00] Winning with better drone deliverables: orthomosaic mapping, Gaussian splats, and cinematic videos [45:00] Future of construction media: cinematic drone marketing + FPV flythroughs [52:00] Career advice: focus on client-ready deliverables, not just flying drones Resources & Links Drone U Membership – Join Here Drone Business Mastery Course – Explore Courses Part 107 Certification Prep – Start Here Experience Drone Training Event – Learn More Want to land your first construction drone job? Get our Drone Pilot Starter Kit Learn to Master the Skies and Build Your Confidence as a Drone Pilot. The Drone Starter Kit is a collection of 3 amazing courses worth $97 - all for free. https://learn.thedroneu.com/bundles/drone-pilot-starter-kit Stay Connected Like this episode if it helped Subscribe and turn on notifications for weekly expert interviews and tutorials Share this video with someone dreaming of a career in drones and construction tech and drones!

ADU 1382: Build my own drone to do photogrammetry work? Apr 23, 2025

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As a pilot what are my options for building and developing systems for my drone. Today's podcast is brought to you by Drone U's Experience Training in June. Our first three Experience Training events sold out in less than a week; and it's time to take flight again! Our all-inclusive 5-day training paired with a 2-day competition will challenge you, inspire you, and prepare you. In this unique training event, limited to no more than 10 participants, you will be immersed in an experienced-based learning environment. You'll take flight daily and often, and you'll master cutting-edge drone techniques along the way. You'll learn from experienced pilots who've been where you're trying to go; and you'll build repeatable systems to scale your business. Click HERE to book your seat today !! On today's episode we discuss about how pilots can build robust drones for photogrammetry work and how pilots can develop softwares and systems for these drones. Our question for today is from Nathan who is looking for developing drones and systems for his projects, considering the constant threat in the drone industry about DJI's status. Thanks for the question, Nathan. On the episode we discuss how DJI has set up the market with robust drones and cost effective solutions and how pilots can start off on developing drones. We talk about American companies and how they have structured themselves as system integrators to provide the industry with drone solutions. We discuss platforms, mechanical controls and cost involved to build these drones. We then delve into the software side of things and how pilots can build softwares for their drones and the platforms available. Tune in today on this short information packed episode !! 5-Day Free Course: Thriving Drone Real Estate Business Transform your drone operations into a thriving real estate-focused business. Learn client management, pricing for profit, and creating high-value deliverables. Grow My Drone Business Get your questions answered: https://thedroneu.com/. If you enjoy the show, the #1 thing you can do to help us out is to subscribe to it on iTunes. Can we ask you to do that for us real quick? While you’re there, leave us a 5-star review, if you’re inclined to do so. Thanks! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Click here for access to Skywatch for all your drone insurance purposes ! Become a Drone U Member. Access to over 30 courses, great resources, and our incredible community. Follow Us Site – https://thedroneu.com/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/droneuADU 1382: Build my own drone to do photogrammetry work? Instagram – https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter – https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/droneu Timestamps: [1:15] - Learn more about drone U experience training [2:42] - Question for today's episode on third party solutions for data processing and alternatives to DJI [4:14] - are there companies that can match the scale and pricing offered by DJI [5:51] - learn how American drones are currently built [7:24] - How pilots can build their own drones and drone systems [15:32] - how to build 3rd party software for drones and the steps and challenges involve

EDL 011: From Laid Off to 6-Figure Drone Filmmaker: Jason Flakes’ FAA-Approved Flight Plan Apr 18, 2025

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Want to grow your drone business, book high-paying contracts, and get FAA-authorized for restricted airspace? This episode reveals how Jason Flakes did it—step by step. In this episode of Elevating Drone Life, Rob talks with Jason Flakes, the award-winning founder of Visual 14, about how he turned a career setback into a thriving commercial drone business. You will discover how he uses cinematic storytelling, strategic proposals, and FAA-compliant flight operations to build his six figure drone business. From filming Amazon Prime documentaries to winning a 3-year aerial contract over a 16-mile metro line, Jason shares hard-won insights on: Pricing drone services with confidence Getting FAA authorization in restricted zones Submitting winning RFPs (and how to ask for a debrief) Capturing footage that looks like it came from a Hollywood set Turning raw content into recurring revenue Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale, this episode is a masterclass in real-world drone success. Want to fly like a pro and get paid what you're worth? Discover 40+ industry-leading courses right from FAA Part 107 prep to advanced mapping, modelling and inspections. Go here ? https://www.thedroneu.com Timestamps: [00:00] Learn about our guest, Jason Flakes and his background [06:00] Laid off ? Launched business [13:00] From architecture to drone media [19:00] Discovering the power of drone storytelling [28:00] Behind the 3-year metro rail aerial contract [34:00] FAA drone rules explained (and how to build trust) [42:00] How to price drone jobs the smart way [48:00] Licensing, deliverables, and protecting your work [52:00] Gear talk: Mavic 3 Pro vs Inspire 2 + DJI ban [57:00] Upcoming documentaries and mindful filmmaking Resources & Links - Jason’s Website – https://visual14.com - Instagram – https://instagram.com/jasonflakes - Mocktail Monday – Buy the Book - TED Talk – Putting Hustle Culture to Rest ? Watch - The Hustle Equation – Buy on Amazon (replace with live link) Want free tools to jumpstart your drone career? Download our Drone Pilot Starter Kit Learn to Master the Skies and Build Your Confidence as a Drone Pilot. The Drone Starter Kit is a collection of 3 amazing courses worth $97 - all for free. https://learn.thedroneu.com/bundles/drone-pilot-starter-kit Stay Connected Like this episode if it helped Subscribe & turn on notifications for weekly pro tips Share this video with a friend who's trying to break into the drone industry #DroneBusiness #DroneFilmmaking #FAA107 #DronePilotLife #DroneContracts #StorytellingWithDrones

ADU 1381: What are the best drone jobs for RV parks? Apr 11, 2025

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Tips for pilots to approach RV parks for seeking drone business. Today's podcast is brought to you by Drone U's Experience Training in June. Our first three Experience Training events sold out in less than a week; and it's time to take flight again! Our all-inclusive 5-day training paired with a 2-day competition will challenge you, inspire you, and prepare you. In this unique training event, limited to no more than 10 participants, you will be immersed in an experienced-based learning environment. You'll take flight daily and often, and you'll master cutting-edge drone techniques along the way. You'll learn from experienced pilots who've been where you're trying to go; and you'll build repeatable systems to scale your business. Click HERE to book your seat today !! On today's episode we discuss about things drone pilots can market for RV resorts. Our question for today is from John, who finds himself travelling to different RV parks and would like to know how to market his drone services to RV parks and what are the different jobs that RV parks look for in drone pilots. We discuss the 2 ways we believe provides pilots the best opportunity to reach out to RV parks and elaborate on the different jobs that pilots can undertake to pique RV parks' interests. We also detail out the steps to create content geared for RV parks and choosing the right platform to reach out to your target audience. Tune in today on this short information packed episode !! 5-Day Free Course: Thriving Drone Real Estate Business Transform your drone operations into a thriving real estate-focused business. Learn client management, pricing for profit, and creating high-value deliverables. Grow My Drone Business Get your questions answered: https://thedroneu.com/. If you enjoy the show, the #1 thing you can do to help us out is to subscribe to it on iTunes. Can we ask you to do that for us real quick? While you’re there, leave us a 5-star review, if you’re inclined to do so. Thanks! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Click here for access to Skywatch for all your drone insurance purposes ! Become a Drone U Member. Access to over 30 courses, great resources, and our incredible community. Follow Us Site – https://thedroneu.com/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram – https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter – https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/droneu Timestamps: [04:24] Learn more about Drone U's 5-day Experience training [06:42] Today's question on approaching RV parks for drone jobs [07:18] Things drone pilots can market for RV parks [09:56] 2 ways to market / approach RV parks [11:46] Steps to create content for creating a successful business [14:08] Tips to identify content that RV parks are interested in [15:18] Choosing the right platform and finding your audience

ADU 1380: Types of work available for Pilots living in rural areas Apr 05, 2025

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Can pilots secure profitable drone jobs in rural areas? What skills are required? Today's episode is brought to you by Drone U in-person training, a unique in-person training event that is focused on developing a holistic drone pilot, where you will be hands-on learning environment. Launching 2 new in-person mapping bootcamps that covers all aspects of mapping projects training you on softwares, flight missions, data acquisitions, desktop or laptop based processing, flight mastery and much much more. Reach out our Events page to book your seat today. On today's episode we discuss about opportunities for drone pilots in rural areas and how pilots can leverage these opportunities. Our question for today is from Robert who have moved recently to a rural area and is exploring opportunities for his drone business. Thank you for the question, Robert. We discuss if rural areas provide profitable opportunities for drone pilots and delve into domains that provide ample profits to drone pilots. We detailed nuanced opportunities for pilots and the top 3 opportunities along with providing detailed insight into such projects and what skills pilots would need for these projects. Tune in and get to know more about exploring drone opportunities in rural areas and more !! 5-Day Free Course: Thriving Drone Real Estate Business Transform your drone operations into a thriving real estate-focused business. Learn client management, pricing for profit, and creating high-value deliverables. Grow My Drone Business Get your questions answered: https://thedroneu.com/. If you enjoy the show, the #1 thing you can do to help us out is to subscribe to it on iTunes. Can we ask you to do that for us real quick? While you’re there, leave us a 5-star review, if you’re inclined to do so. Thanks! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Click here for access to Skywatch for all your drone insurance purposes ! Become a Drone U Member. Access to over 30 courses, great resources, and our incredible community. Follow Us Site – https://thedroneu.com/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram – https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter – https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/droneu Timestamps: [04:45] Learn more about Drone U's Mapping classes [07:20] Today's question on finding drone jobs in rural areas [08:00] What do rural areas offer drone pilots [09:06] Nuanced Opportunities for pilots - hunting, crop analysis [09:46] The top 3 opportunities for pilots [12:03] Real estate opportunities for large acreages [12:03] Real estate opportunities for large acreages [16:45] Inspection jobs for utilities companies in rural areas [17:55] Summary of top opportunities and notable mentions

EDL 010: How Jorge Alvarez Grew Drone Permission Into a Construction Drone Powerhouse Apr 02, 2025

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In this episode of Elevating Drone Life, we talk with Jorge Alvarez, founder of Drone Permission, about his journey from the concrete and construction industry to becoming a leader in drone services across Florida and the Caribbean. Jorge shares how he built a successful drone business by focusing on client communication, asking the right questions, and delivering high-quality work that meets the needs of construction stakeholders. He explains how drone technology is transforming the way project progress is documented—particularly on massive projects like the MSC Cruise Terminal—and why educating clients on what drones can do is essential for sustained business growth. Jorge also opens up about how he built a referral-driven business, scaled a team, and created efficient pricing strategies that reflect both value and confidence. This conversation is packed with industry insights around mapping software, networking, collaboration, and using drones to enhance decision-making and stakeholder communication in the field. Key Takeaways Jorge Alvarez transitioned from concrete to the drone industry by applying his knowledge of construction workflows Success begins with listening: understanding client needs and asking informed questions builds trust Referral business and strong client relationships fuel sustainable growth Drones offer unmatched value in construction documentation and project progress tracking Tailored drone services—including aerial photography, mapping, and inspections—can solve real problems when client goals are clear Educating clients is key to expanding the use of drone technology in traditional industries Starting a business while working full-time is doable with the right systems and support Investing in relationships and collaboration opens doors to more opportunities and better projects Effective pricing strategies should reflect the value of the work and the unique insights drone pilots offer The future of the drone industry includes internal pilots, growing enterprise demand, and more emphasis on visual storytelling and deliverables Tune in and learn how to plan, grow, and succeed in the world of drones! Get your questions answered: https://thedroneu.com/. If you enjoy the show, the #1 thing you can do to help us out is to subscribe to it on iTunes. Can we ask you to do that for us real quick? While you’re there, leave us a 5-star review, if you’re inclined to do so. Thanks! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Become a Drone U Member. Access to over 30 courses, great resources, and our incredible community. Follow Us Site – https://thedroneu.com/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram – https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter – https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/droneu Timestamps: [00:00] Introduction to Drone Permission and Its Impact [03:09] Jorge Alvarez's Journey into Drones [05:57] The Importance of Client Communication [09:11] Understanding Construction Needs [11:53] The Role of Drones in Construction [14:52] Building Relationships and Referral Business [17:46] Capturing Progress: The MSC Cruise Terminal Project [21:05] Innovative Uses of Drone Footage [23:49] The Evolution of Drone Technology [27:11] Maximizing Drone Usage and Skills [30:06] Mapping and Software Utilization [33:59] Educating Clients and Building Relationships [36:24] The Journey of Starting a Business [39:31] Networking and Collaboration in the Drone Industry [42:47] Favorite Projects and Unique Experiences [48:27] Understanding Pricing Strategies [56:31] The Importance of Confidence in Pricing [01:00:43] Future Aspirations and Industry Growth

EDL 009: Elevating Drone Life – Interview with Keith Stancil from NasvilleDrone on Building a Successful Drone Business Mar 19, 2025

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Welcome to Elevating Drone Life, the podcast for drone professionals !! Elevating Drone Life is a podcast for drone professionals by drone professionals. It is a podcast that takes you on a journey through the exciting and ever-evolving world of drone technology. Each episode, we'll be speaking with professionals from all walks of the drone industry, Drone U Elite Instructors and members to learn about their experiences, insights, and tips for success. We'll explore the latest trends in drone technology, dive into real-world applications, and uncover the unique challenges and opportunities facing today's drone pilots. On our show today, we talk to Keith Stancil from NashvilleDrone.co on his journey, drone life and thoughts on becoming a successful drone business owner. In this episode, Keith from NashvilleDrone.Co shares his fascinating journey from the music industry to the world of drones. Keith discusses his early experiences with music, starting out by working with big names like the Red Hot Chili Peppers and the directors of Ocean's 11, Keith discusses his pivot to drone world during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, and how he transitioned into drone flying and video editing. In their conversations, Rob and Keith explore the importance of branding, social media content creation, and leveraging skills from previous industries to grow a successful drone business. Keith opens up about the challenges and successes he faced in building his drone business, the editing software efforts and techniques that have worked for him, and how he's managed to stay hands-on with his production rather than outsourcing. They discuss the significance of a strong portfolio, networking, and keeping a constant circle of connections to ensure continuous business growth. In addition to his business insights, Keith dives into his experiences with various drones, including his work with Phantoms and the current fleet he uses for projects. He also shares his involvement in SkyHymnal, the first drone-based artist, and his journey with Drone U—highlighting the value of membership and coaching calls for drone entrepreneurs. Keith also shares his experiences in the drone business, discussing the challenges and strategies for pricing, community building, the importance of taking action and networking that lead Keith to a $28 million project. Keith wraps up the conversation by sharing three essential tips for aspiring drone entrepreneurs: how to pursue opportunities, network effectively, and grow a business in the drone industry. Whether you're looking to purchase a drone, manage drone tech, or navigate the world of drone entrepreneurship, this episode has valuable insights to help you succeed. Tune in and learn how to plan, grow, and succeed in the world of drones! Get your questions answered: https://thedroneu.com/. If you enjoy the show, the #1 thing you can do to help us out is to subscribe to it on iTunes. Can we ask you to do that for us real quick? While you’re there, leave us a 5-star review, if you’re inclined to do so. Thanks! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Become a Drone U Member. Access to over 30 courses, great resources, and our incredible community. Follow Us Site – https://thedroneu.com/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram – https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter – https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/droneu Timestamps: [03:11] Learn more about Keith Stancil, his journey in the music industry and getting into the Drone Industry during Covid [15:19] Keith's early days in the drone industry and how his business grew gradually over the years [19:57] Outsourcing efforts vs building your craft and content in-house and scaling business [23:15] How Keith has structured his company as he grew his drone business [29:35] The importance of building a strong portfolio for your business and work on the first drone based artist [39:23] Building relations to constantly keep your business growing. [41:51] Drones used by Keith for his work and why he couldn't work with the Phantoms [44:56] How busy is Keith currently? What are his ongoing projects? [49:26] Keith shares his journey with Drone U and benefits from membership and coaching calls. [01:02:21] Keith shares 3 trips for enterprising drone business owners on growing business

ADU 1379: Navigating Drone Business Success: Drones, Tech Upgrades, and maintaining the Right Mindset Mar 12, 2025

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Should we emphasize getting the latest drone for business or bootstrap? Today's episode is brought to you by Drone U in-person training, a unique in-person training event that is focused on developing a holistic drone pilot, where you will be hands-on learning environment. Launching 2 new in-person mapping bootcamps that covers all aspects of mapping projects training you on softwares, flight missions, data acquisitions, desktop or laptop based processing, flight mastery and much much more. Reach out to us to book your seat today. View our recent review of the Matrice 4 Enterprise and learn why we believe the M4E lives up to the hype. and Our latest NEWS show on all the hottest news and updates in the drone industry. On today's episode we discuss about timelines in products for drone business and developing the right mindset for ensuring success in your drone business. Our question for now is from Nick who would like to know how to manage the ever evolving field in drone tech, software updates and upgrades and keeping up to date with regulations. Thank you Nick for the detailed question. We kick off today's podcast about drones, the Phantoms specifically, and compare the development of drones and their tech and how it is relevant for the industry. We delve into approximate times for drone upgrades and aspects that should drive purchasing decisions for drone pilots. Specific to Nick's question we discuss and compare the Matrice 4E vs the Mavic3E and also answer everything about RTK modules in different drones and learning from experience. Tune in and get to know more about how to better plan and decide on purchasing drones, managing tech in drones and more !! 5-Day Free Course: Thriving Drone Real Estate Business Transform your drone operations into a thriving real estate-focused business. Learn client management, pricing for profit, and creating high-value deliverables. Grow My Drone Business Get your questions answered: https://thedroneu.com/. If you enjoy the show, the #1 thing you can do to help us out is to subscribe to it on iTunes. Can we ask you to do that for us real quick? While you’re there, leave us a 5-star review, if you’re inclined to do so. Thanks! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Click here for access to Skywatch for all your drone insurance purposes ! Become a Drone U Member. Access to over 30 courses, great resources, and our incredible community. Follow Us Site – https://thedroneu.com/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram – https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter – https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/droneu Timestamps: [06:31] Today's question on time to upgrade your drones [08:51] Learn more about drone development and tech and how they compare to past models [13:13] Matrice 4 Enterprise vs the Mavic 3 Enterprise [15:50] Aspects that can drive purchasing decisions for Enterprise drones [19:19] Learn more about RTK modules in various drones [24:30] How to stay updates on all the regulatory changes in the drone industry

ADU 1378: Is the Air 3S and Pix4D sufficient for construction project timelapse? Mar 06, 2025

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Whats a good drone for construction project timelapse? Today's episode is brought to you by Drone U Experience training, a unique training event that is focused on developing a holistic drone pilot, where you will be immersed in an experienced-based learning environment. You'll take flight daily and often, and you'll master cutting-edge drone techniques along the way. Learn from experienced pilots to get the most out of your drone. Also, build repeatable systems to scale your business. Learn more about Drone U Experience Event and Reach out to us to book your seat today. View our recent review of the Matrice 4 Enterprise and learn why we believe the M4E lives up to the hype. Our latest NEWS show on all the hottest news and updates in the drone industry. On today's episode we discuss about drones and softwares to be used for successful modelling and acquisition of data in construction. Thank you Jack for the question. We discuss the nuances of flying and how drones and software functioning in the construction industry. We review if Air3S and Pix4D are relevant for the construction industry and if there are other alternatives and the costs involved in ensuring pilots fly successful missions. We also discuss why it is essential to be licensed in this industry and the various benefits therein. Tune in and learn more about the ideal drone and drone software for the construction industry 5-Day Free Course: Thriving Drone Real Estate Business Transform your drone operations into a thriving real estate-focused business. Learn client management, pricing for profit, and creating high-value deliverables. Grow My Drone Business Get your questions answered: https://thedroneu.com/. If you enjoy the show, the #1 thing you can do to help us out is to subscribe to it on iTunes. Can we ask you to do that for us real quick? While you’re there, leave us a 5-star review, if you’re inclined to do so. Thanks! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Click here for access to Skywatch for all your drone insurance purposes ! Become a Drone U Member. Access to over 30 courses, great resources, and our incredible community. Follow Us Site – https://thedroneu.com/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram – https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter – https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/droneu Timestamps: [03:01] Today's question on ideal drone and drone software for construction [04:15] Air3S and Pix4D for modelling and maps and acquisition software [05:30] Why pilots in construction need 2 drones [06:50] Learn more about Drone U Construction class [10:16] Is it essential to have your license prior to undertaking projects

ADU 1377: Mapping and Block Chain Technology – Powerful Combo or Fools Errand? Mar 03, 2025

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Is it advantageous to use Blockchain technology in the mapping industry? or are we complicating matters? Today's episode is brought to you by Drone U Experience training, a unique training event that is focused on developing a holistic drone pilot, where you will be immersed in an experienced-based learning environment. You'll take flight daily and often, and you'll master cutting-edge drone techniques along the way. Learn from experienced pilots to get the most out of your drone. Also, build repeatable systems to scale your business. Learn more about Drone U Experience Event and Reach out to us to book your seat today. On today's episode we discuss about the potential of using blockchain technology in the mapping world and the benefits that drone businesses and pilots can leverage using the blockchain technology as they go about developing maps on the blockchain. Thank you Parker for the question. We discuss all about blockchain tech and how we can combine maps and mapping data into blockchain technology. We delve into the details of surveying maps, surveyor data, methods of current and past surveyor maps and discuss specifics of the surveyor and mapping industry including specifics of title companies, insurance companies and management of geospatial data including answering critical questions such as who owns the data of the blockchain and address blockchain conflicts. We would love to hear feedback from the industry on apps and topics that need to be considered to understand how blockchain can effectively be used in the mapping industry. Tune in to information packed podcast about all blockchain technology and its potential application and use cases in the mapping world. 5-Day Free Course: Thriving Drone Real Estate Business Transform your drone operations into a thriving real estate-focused business. Learn client management, pricing for profit, and creating high-value deliverables. Grow My Drone Business Get your questions answered: https://thedroneu.com/. If you enjoy the show, the #1 thing you can do to help us out is to subscribe to it on iTunes. Can we ask you to do that for us real quick? While you’re there, leave us a 5-star review, if you’re inclined to do so. Thanks! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Click here for access to Skywatch for all your drone insurance purposes ! Become a Drone U Member. Access to over 30 courses, great resources, and our incredible community. Follow Us Site – https://thedroneu.com/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram – https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter – https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/droneu Timestamps: [01:04] Learn about Drone U's experience training, a 7 day all comprehensive training to hone your flight and marketing skills [05:55] Today's question on maps, generating maps and utilizing the blockchain for the mapping domains [09:06] Comments from officials involved in making surveyor maps on the use of blockchain [11:38] Will title companies becoming obsolete should the industry leverage blockchain [14:44] How can geospatial data be included in blockchain databases [16:21] How blockchain can help insurance companies

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