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Design Development — 179 episodes

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179: Tim Alexander and Bill Endicott, Mill Creek Residential

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178: Celeste Tanner, President and Chief Development Officer @ Confluent Development

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177: Toby Banta, Executive Managing Director @ Eastern Real Estate

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176: Robin Bellerby, Chief Architecture Officer @ Humphreys & Partners Architects

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175: Philippe Saad, Principal @ DiMella Shaffer

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174: Laura Gollinger, Senior Vice President @ The Collaborative Companies

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173: Brett Powell, CFO & Partner @ Cline

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172: Mark Seck, Development Partner @ JLB Partners

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171: Stephen Skolas, Managing Director | Head of Residential Development @ Davis

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170: Architect as Master Communicator with Ryan Noone, Principal @ EMBARC

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169: Andrew Bisbee, Principal at Cranshaw Construction

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168: Dave Snell, Principal at PCA

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167: Liz von Goeler, Principal of Interior Design at Sasaki

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166: The Profit Doctor, Ben Hansen

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165: Ray Tse, Principal at KTGY

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164: Jonathan Garland, President & Founder of JGE

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163: Phil Cohen, Principal at Boston Communities

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162: Thomas O'Brien, Managing Partner and CEO at HYM Investment Group

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161: Gary Kerr, Senior Managing Director at Greystar, $79B AUM

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160: Ambition's Dilemma: Navigating Career Success and Life

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159: Building a $500M+ Business Ecosystem with CEO Eric Garrett

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158: Rob Hagan, Associate Principal at CBT Architects

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157: Growthitect Guest Episode: Why “Word of Mouth” Is Failing Most Architecture Firms with Rens Hayes

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156: The Impact of Mission-Driven Real Estate with Anyeley Hallová, CEO of Adre

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155: Mastering the Approval Process and Operations in Architecture with Matt Marotta, Managing Principal/COO at Icon Architecture

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154: Navigating Career Growth from Project Architect to Principal w/ David Tabenken, Principal at Hacin

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153: James Gray, Senior Principal at Stantec

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152: Redefining Design: The Evolution of the Architect as Developer with Jonathan Segal, Founder CEO of Segal Design Build

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151: From Ground Zero to Global Reach with Kevin Kennon, Founder & CEO, Beyond Zero

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150: Lizbeth Heyer, President of 2Life Communities

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149: Jonathan Iger, CEO of Sage Realty

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148: Haril Pandya, Senior Principal at TRIA

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147: Growthitect Founder Tyler Suomala: For Architects Who Want High-Quality Clients

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146: From Structural Dreams to Tech Realities: Navigating Career Pivots in Engineering w/ Stefanie Reichman

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145: Keith Boyle, Principal CUBE 3 | Partnership, Aligning Vision and Design

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144: Architecture on a Global Stage with Stephen Baker, Baker Design Group

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143: Unlock Tax Savings in AEC - R&D, Energy, Depreciation and more with Mike Woeber & Jordan Wilson, Corporate Tax Advisors

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142: Reinventing Urban Self-Storage with Katharine Lau, CEO & Founder, Stuf Storage

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141: Micro Units and Market Disruption: Boston's Innovative Housing Solutions with Brent Berc, Co-Founder @ Boston Real Estate Collaborative

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140: Behind the Scenes with Mark Shraiberg: Inside Trammell Crow's Development Strategies

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139: Navigating NYC and Miami: Winning Strategies in Top-Tier Real Estate Markets with Matthew Baron, President/Founder of Baron Property Group

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138: Capital Markets with Bryan Koop, Senior Vice President @ CBRE

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137: Gensler's Jared Krieger, Co-Managing Director Boston

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136: Repeatable Growth with Greg Karelitz, GTM Expert, Startup Advisor, Ex-HubSpot

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135: Liz Hart - President of Leasing, North America at Newmark

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134: Nationwide Leader of Real Estate Development - Jennifer Schultz, Partner, Nixon Peabody

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133: OZ Architecture with Rick Petersen, Principal at OZ Architecture

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132: Family Business & The Road to CEO with Kayla Nassar, CEO of AMCON

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131: 1031 Specialists with VP of Growth, Mike Auerbach

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130: Navigating Volatile Markets: How GCs and Developers Can Thrive Together with Mike Hartnett, VP of Plumb House Inc.

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129: The Capital Markets Playbook: Strategies for Risk Adjusted Returns in 2025 with David Borden, Managing Director, Ackman Ziff

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128: Struggling to make a decision? You're missing this ONE thing.

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127: Two Lessons from Charlie Munger

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126: How to Engineer Business Value: Scaling Smart, Hiring Right, and Creating Freedom with Rens Hayes IV (Guest Episode)

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125: Automation, Technology & Leadership in Construction with Paul Foley, President Feldman Geospatial

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124: Ed Hodges, CEO & Principal, DiMella Shaffer

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123: The Callahan Difference with Pat Callahan, President Callahan Construction

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122: Expect More, Experience Better with Chairman Barry Barber, Kimley Horn

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121: Building a Destination with Tony Nigro, Tuscan Village Salem

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120: $500M+ AUM in Manufactured Housing & Self-Storage with Matthew Ricciardella, Crystal View Capital

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119: Helping Business Owner-Operators Create Independence with Ryan Tansom

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118: Depreciation Done Right with Cost Seg Isaac, Madison SPECS

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117: Innovative Thinking with Marvin Lahoud, Partner TOCCI, CEO C Street

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116: Disrupting Senior Living: Brandon Schwab's Boutique Care Revolution

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115: Real Estate Law with David Libardoni, Partner at Nutter

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114: Distinct Real Estate with Bryan Lee, Cofounder & Principal of Transom Real Estate

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113: Hospitality: Designing an Experience with Harry Wheeler, Principal of JCJ

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112: Edd Hamzanlui, Founder of MassCan - Tackling Affordable Housing

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111: Why BURNOUT Remains a Hidden Epidemic in the Engineering Industry (Guest Episode on The Civil Engineering CEO Show)

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110: Mimi Love, Utile - Navigating Challenges in Renovation and Innovation

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109: Michael Waterbury, CEO of Goodroot - Eliminating Medical Debt, Cutting $1B in Waste, & Making Care Affordable

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108: Chris Bushnell, Vice President of Bisnow - From Record Label DJ to Brokering Relationships

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107: 3 Reasons Why Strategic Planning Makes or Breaks Businesses

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106: Patrick Mahoney, Real Estate Developer & Attorney - From High School Dropout to Success In Real Estate

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105: John Dolan, Managing Director for Avison Young - From Broadcasting to Brokerage

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104: James Miner, Former CEO of Sasaki

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103: 10 Actionable Steps to Skyrocket Your Career as a Young Professional

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102: Aligning Design, Cost, and Business Strategy with Rens Hayes IV

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101: From Startups to Real Estate: Eric Sullivan, Sullivan Capital

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100: Purpose Built Software for AE Firms with Matt Cooper, BQE Software

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99: Distinctive Architecture and Education with Jeffry Burchard, Machado Silvetti

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98: Building Brands, Not Just Buildings with Mark Natale, Smarthinking

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97: Mastering Contracts and Liability Insurance with Zach Waters, Black Swan Risk Management

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96: Navigating Boston's Tight Industrial Real Estate Market with Tony Coskren, Newmark

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95: Capturing Tax Credits with Jordan Wilson, Corporate Tax Advisors

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94: Lessons from Gilbane, a 150+ Year Old Construction Giant with Justin MacEachern

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93: Building Responsibly with Keith Shaw, President Delphi Construction

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92: CEO of TestFit, Clifton Harness: The Future of Real Estate Planning with Generative Design

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91: Rens Hayes IV on The Value Growth Podcast: Building a Successful Company

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90: Energy and Sustainability with Samira Ahmadi, enviENERGY Studio

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89: Michael Fabbiano - Partner, Highpoint Engineering

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88: $1B+ Unicorn, Startup Incubator and Venture Capital with Tim Metzner, CEO Fireroad

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87: Marketing a Global Brand with HOK Marketing Principal, Sarah Keane

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86: Real Estate Finance with Sean Kelly-Rand, Managing Partner RD Advisors

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85: Increase Your Margins By 66%

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84: Breaking Career Plateaus

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83: Building a $500M+ Business Ecosystem with CEO Eric Garrett

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82: Agile Design with Joe Walker, Walker Architects

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81: Improving the Architecture Industry: Challenges and Opportunities with Evelyn Lee

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80: Generative AI with the AE Marketer Frank Lazaro

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79: Fulcrum Land & Infrastructure with Partner, Michael Tilford

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78: MIT Investment Management Co with Maureen McCaffrey

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77: Influencing the Skyline: How SCB Shapes Urban Landscapes with Clara Wineberg

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76: Rental Housing Economist, Jay Parsons

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75: Hallam-ICS President & CEO, Keith Flaherty

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74: BOND: 100+ Years of Evolution in Construction with CEO, Anthony Bond

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73: Triple Your Company’s Value in 3-5 years with Ken Sanginario

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72: Driving Business Results through L&D with Building PPL Founder, Krysta Van Ranst

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71: Northstar Project & Real Estate Services with President Kirstin Brown

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70: 505Design: From Founding Vision to Cooper Carry Acquisition with Nick Igel

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69: Haley & Aldrich with Lizetta Fennessy, General Manager (now COO) of Eastern Business Unit

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68: From Downturns to Expansion: Diversifying Your Architectural Firm with Mike Kunz

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67: Gaston Electrical with Bill & Mike Weber : From $6M to $140M in Revenue

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66: Building a Global Leader in Innovative Building Solutions with Rothoblaas USA CEO, Hannes Blaas

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65: Iconic Retail Anchored Mixed-Use Developments with Don Briggs, Hg80

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64: A 40-year-old startup: Amenta Emma Architects with Anthony Amenta

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63: Landscape Architecture with Michael D’Angelo, MDLA

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62: Architecture as site-specific art with Jason Forney, Bruner/Cott Architects

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61: AE Marketing & Sales with Scott Steiding, Productive Pursuits

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60: Business Development with Ed Dann, Congress Construction

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59: Pegasystems VP of Real Estate & Facilities, Dan Ryan

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58: Wood Construction with Keith Monahan, Shawnlee Construction

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57: From Engineer to COO with Mike Quigley, WB Engineers

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56: Dancker: Reinventing a 200-Year-Old Company for the Future of the Workplace Environment with Lu Borges

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55: Cracking the Code:- How to Successfully Navigate Complex Projects with Maren Reepmeyer, SGA

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54: Connecting Brand, Purpose and Design with Christian Davies, Principal, Bergmeyer

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53: Architecting Success: The Journey of Rob Zirkle and Brick's Acquisition by HGA

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52: David Chilinski of PCA Architects on Building Relationships and Creating a Strong Culture

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51: Housing Crisis + Removing Barriers with Robert Harbeson, Market Square Architects

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50: Part II: Business-like approach to investing with Steve Huntzinger, Dunham Lane Capital Partners

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49: Part I: Business-like approach to investing with Steve Huntzinger, Dunham Lane Capital Partners

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48: The Importance of Hands-on Experience and Can-do Attitude with Monte French

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47: Solar Energy and CRE Development with Entrepreneur Brendan Gove

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46: The Art of Balance in Design and Business with Frank Valdes & DiMella Shaffer

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45: The Rise of Dellbrook | JKS: CEO Mike Fish's Path to Leadership in Construction

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Design Development Podcast Trailer

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44: Rob Simmons on Emerging Markets and Smart Living. Director of Development, Cathartes

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43: Vision to Venture: Stephen Laverty's journey to Jumbo Capital and Co-founding Surus Development & Construction

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42: Crafting Communities and Confident Humility with David Andronico, Jones Street Residential

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41: Crafting Partnerships and Design Excellence: Insights from Rob Elfer of Studio Troika

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40: Owner’s Rep: Innovation in design + construction with Enzo Scalora, Scalora Consulting Group

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39: The Power of Lifelong Learning: Transforming Careers and Personal Growth with Rens Hayes

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38: Navigating the Development Industry: Trends and Projects with Rens Hayes of H + O Structural Engineering

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37: Streamlining Success in Real Estate and Construction: Jet.Build's Software Innovation and Data-Driven Project Management with Adam Stark

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36: Building a Successful Marketing and Business Development Team in Construction with Scott Bates, Erland Construction

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35: Developing Denver’s Tallest Mass Timber Building with Andrew Katz, Katz Development

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34: Insights on AEC Leadership and Growth Strategies with Peter Atherton, Founder + President of ActionsProve

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33: Big Company Capability, Small Company Feels with Matt Sluter, New England Construction

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32: Strategic Growth, Marketing + Digital Strategies for AEC with Judy Sparks, Smartegies

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31: The State of Real Estate Market & Successful Commercial Real Estate Investment Strategy with John Parsons, CEO of Parsons Commercial Group

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30: An entrepreneurial Journey and Leadership Masterclass with Steve Kelly, Timberline Construction

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29: Monograph- Solving Architecture & Engineering Service Industry's Time & Budget Tracking Flaws with Robert Yeun

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28: Where there's a will, there's a way with Joshua Brandt, Stack + Co

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27: Building a Culture of Energy and Motivation in Architecture: A Conversation with Kevin Deabler of RODE Architects

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26: Transforming a 100-year-old architecture firm with William Mandara Jr., CEO of Mancini Duffy

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25: Exposing the Risk in the Dirt with Stan Sadkowski, Principal at GeoEngineers

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24: Partnership, affordable housing and succession planning with Architect, Nancy Ludwig - President, ICON Architecture

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23: Unlocking Business Growth Secrets: Boost Revenue, Profitability & Salable Value with Eric Crews

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22 : Institutional Investment Advisory and Raising Equity for Real Estate Development with Adam Dunn of Berkadia

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21 : The Developer's Architect:- The Journey of Dartagnan Brown, Founder and CEO of EMBARC, Through Collaboration, Friendship, and Global Influences

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20: Sustainability And Environmental Resilience Leader Dena Prastos - Bridging Design And Construction

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19: Business Valuation, Mergers, Acquisitions and Succession Planning with PSMJ President Greg Hart

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18: Revolutionizing Modular Construction: A Discussion With Roger Krulak Of FullStack Modular

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17: Transforming the fractured preconstruction environment with Steve Dell’Orto, Founder + CEO, ConCntric

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16: 5 Companies; $100M+ assets in 5 years with Peter W. Bartash of Port One Companies

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14: Organizational Leadership and Building Envelopes with John Wheaton

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13: Building a Greener Future! High-Performance buildings and Net-Zero Commitment with Patrick Haydon

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12: This isn't 2008! Market Predictions with Ricky Beliveau

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11: Professional development systems to sustain growth - Anthony Fasano, Engineering Management Institute

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10: Boston Real Estate's Superconnector - Marc Savatsky

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09: Making Affordable Housing Pencil- Benjie Moll

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08: Tall Mass Timber with WoodWorks’ in-house expert - Ricky McLain

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07: Why is Marketing an Investment?- Lisa Nickerson

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06: Sheds to $10M Custom Homes- The story of NS Builders and beyond -Nick Schiffer

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05: Organizational best practices from $5.5B design-build GC (ARCO) - George Green

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04: Inc. 500/5000 Serial AEC Entrepreneur - Mark Zweig

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03: Nordic Structures:- Mass Timber Trailblazers - Jean-Marc Dubois

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02: Traditional Brokerage to fully integrated Real Estate firm- Mike DiMella

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01: Single Family to $300M CRE Development - Michael Procopio