Jennifer Olson and Ryan Walterscheid

Jennifer Olson and Ryan Walterscheid, Partners at Forum Phi, join the show to talk about directing their firm “without a name on the door”. This duo, with varying background and complimenting skill sets, leads the Aspen/Denver-based architecture, interiors and planning firm in a way that prioritizes high quality work environments while also maintaining profitability and design integrity. We talk about being choosey with clients, pushing sustainable practices and the challenges of regulations in Aspen and Pitkin County. This episode is sponsored by Form Kitchens, Signature Windows and Doors and Modern In Denver.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Jennifer Olson and Ryan Walterscheid, Partners at Forum Phi, join the show to talk about directing their firm “without a name on the door”. This duo, with varying background and complimenting skill sets, leads the Aspen/Denver-based architecture, interiors and planning firm in a way that prioritizes high quality work environments while also maintaining profitability and design integrity. We talk about being choosey with clients, pushing sustainable practices and the challenges of regulations in Aspen and Pitkin County. This episode is sponsored by Form Kitchens, Signature Windows and Doors and Modern In Denver. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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