How innovation is transforming Texas—and where the biggest opportunities are emerging.In this episode of Stories of Change and Creativity, I had the chance to talk with entrepreneur Justin McKenzie, host of The Building Texas Show. We explore innovation across Texas—from small towns to major cities—and discuss workforce development and emerging industries.Justin shares insights from his career journey, along with lessons from interviewing leaders across the state.This episode is perfect for anyone interested in innovation and career opportunities in Texas.You’ll LearnWhere innovation is happening across TexasWhy workforce development matters for future jobsHow local leaders shape economic growthAbout Justin's passion for Texas and Texas State University Advice for entrepreneurs and studentsKey TakeawaysOpportunity exists across Texas—not just in big citiesStrong communities and leadership drive innovationThe future of work is evolving quicklySuccess starts with taking action and learning as you goAbout JustinJustin McKenzie is an entrepreneur and host of The Building Texas Show, a podcast focused on highlighting innovation and economic development across Texas. He is a two-time Texas State graduate with experience in manufacturing, startups, and workforce strategy.Follow Justin McKenzie on LinkedInVisit The Building Texas Show websiteSubscribe on YouTubeThis interview was recorded at Live Oak Studios on the campus of Texas State University. Did you enjoy this episode? send me a text!  Do you have an idea for a guest interview?  Please let me know. Check out my TEDx talk.  Why you should take action - then figure it out.