Amara Pope is marketing manager at Trackunit where she has written on topics such as diversity, the job market and labor shortages in the North American construction industry. A Ph.D. graduate in media studies, she is also a TEDx speaker and a regular contributor to media on a variety of issues. Trackunit is a global Internet of Things (IoT) services provider. Trackunit connects construction through one platform to create a living, evolving ecosystem that delivers data and insights to the off-highway sector. With 1.25 million assets and counting connected, it uses technology to eliminate downtime, improve safety, and help customers improve the bottom line in a sustainable, cost-effective way. Visit trackunit.com.