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The Preconstruction Podcast tells the story of Preconstruction Innovation within Commercial Construction throughout the US. We will be traveling the country speaking with Preconstruction innovators, Estimating geniuses, and national leaders within Technology, General Contractors, Architects, Owners, and Subcontractors to hear their Preconstruction success stories.
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The Visual Lounge

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Visuals and videos are powerful, but creating them can feel overwhelming. Yet they are essential to creating content that impacts understanding, helps improve communication, and can save you and the viewers time and money. The Visual Lounge is a place where we talk about creating and using visuals and videos for all sorts of communication. Whether you’re creating a course to help your organization roll out new software, an educator learning to better communicate with your students, or a mark ...
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The worlds of macro finance and crypto are continuing to draw closer together. On the Margin will host some of the greatest minds in the world of asset management, markets, and discuss how ideas that were once on the margin are now becoming mainstream.
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Conversations on how to plan, build, and live the tiny life. Ethan Waldman from thetinyhouse.net gives you the chance to get inside the heads of tiny house luminaries and every day tiny house dwellers so you can plan, build and live the tiny house life you’ve been dreaming of. Discover how you can create a tiny lifestyle that includes owning your own home, whether it’s a tiny house on wheels, van, or camper that you can take with you, or just a sweet tiny cabin in the mountains. Ethan built ...
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As Indigenous People, we embody remarkable resilience and unwavering determination, and we deeply understand our profound connection to the land, water, animals, and plants. Despite the disruptive forces of colonization and residential schools, we are reclaiming our identities. The desire to learn our language and songs, participate in ceremonies, and reconnect with the land is a testament to our strength. As an environmental organization, Keepers of the Water witnesses the far-reaching impa ...
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Michael Lewis, Regional Scheduling Director at AECOM Hunt, joins our host Gareth McGlynn for a focused discussion on scheduling in preconstruction and estimating. Episode Highlights: Construction Management degree from the University of Nebraska. 12 years of scheduling expertise. Importance of scheduling in pre-construction and estimating. The stig…
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In this episode of the Rural Homelessness Podcast, host Matt McChlery discusses the pressing issue of rural homelessness in the UK with a resident named Kieran. Kieran shares his personal journey from experiencing homelessness to finding support through the Ferry Project. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by homeless individuals, the…
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In this episode, Josh Solesbury joins the show to discuss the bitcoin mining landscape, the ongoing transition to AI/HPC, and the future of the industry. We also delve into industry bottlenecks, the risks of transitioning to AI, and much more. Enjoy! — Follow Josh Solesbury: https://x.com/joshsolesbury Follow Quinn: https://x.com/qthomp Follow On T…
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Our host, Gareth McGlynn, sits down with Paul Wilkins, Vice President - Director of Preconstruction Services at JE Dunn Construction, to discuss the unique opportunities and growth unfolding in Oklahoma’s construction sector.Key Discussion Points: From the UK to the U.S.: Paul’s transition from UK construction to J.E. Dunn in Oklahoma. Oklahoma’s B…
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I am thrilled to welcome back a true advocate for the tiny house movement, Lindsay Wood. In this episode, we delve into the opportunities and challenges of living small in California compared to other states, exploring everything from zoning issues to the emerging interest in disaster relief applications for tiny homes. Lindsay shares her insights …
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In this episode, Dylan LeClair joins the show to discuss MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin strategy, the insane performance of its convertible notes, and its $42 billion capital plan. We also discuss how to value MicroStrategy, the company’s liquidation risk, how other companies can replicate its strategy, and much more. Enjoy! — Follow Dylan LeClair: https:…
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In our latest episode, Gareth McGlynn sits down with David Blanton, Senior Vice President of Preconstruction at JPI, to discuss critical issues shaping the multifamily construction space. Discussion Highlights: Career Growth: David shares key moments and decisions that defined his journey. Skills Gap: Examining the widening gap and its implications…
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In this episode of the Rural Homelessness Podcast, host Matt McChlery discusses the intricate relationship between rural homelessness and addiction with guests John Heathorn and Coryn Price. They explore how addiction can both contribute to and result from homelessness, the importance of tailored support services, and the challenges faced in rural …
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Are you overcomplicating your videos? Great editing software comes packed with features that can transform simple videos into an all-singing, all-dancing production. But just because those features are there doesn’t mean you have to use them… Sometimes less is more. Matt Pierce dives into the art of simplicity in video production in this week’s epi…
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In this episode, Gareth McGlynn sits down with Mike Mallon, Director of Preconstruction at Suffolk Construction, to explore a range of topics that are shaping the future of preconstruction within Mission Critical projects: Key Discussion Points: - Graduating in 2016 from Northeastern University - Started as a Scheduler (Co-op) - Mentorship with Cha…
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Today, I have a returning guest who continuously brings valuable insights into the tiny house movement, Jewel Pearson. Jewel is a tiny house educator, advocate, and community leader with nearly a decade of experience living in her self designed tiny home. She's back to talk about her latest venture, the Cooperative Communities app, which aims to ma…
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The success of any instructional piece of content is in how well the information is retained, memorized and actioned. After all, we want the lessons we teach to have an impact. So, if you want to level up your instructional design skills, you need to know how people actually learn first and foremost. In this episode, we revisit a fascinating discus…
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In this episode, Gareth McGlynn sits down with Hamzah Shanbari, Director of Innovation at Haskell, to explore a range of topics that are shaping the future of preconstruction and innovation in the industry. Key Discussion Points: Paperless Builders: Hamzah’s latest book is now available. Construction Technology: The why, what, and how of applying t…
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In this episode, Matt Hougan joins the show to discuss BTC vs ETH ETF flows, the biggest ETF misconceptions, and the importance of regulatory clarity. We also delve into the value of incorporating BTC in a portfolio, future crypto ETF strategies, and much more. Enjoy! — Follow Matt Hougan: https://x.com/Matt_Hougan Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau…
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Matt Pierce dishes out exciting updates for Camtasia 2024 in this mini episode. Enhanced functionality around dynamic captioning plus new color labels for the timeline are two features that will help to make your editing experience a lot smoother – something we can all get behind! He also teases an upcoming video mastery workshop at DevLearn in Las…
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In this episode, Ram Ahluwalia joins the show to discuss his macro view of markets, why he thinks we’re in goldilocks, and his thought process for asset allocation. We also delve into NVIDIA and AI, factor investing, and the role of risk-adjusted returns. Enjoy! — Follo Ram: https://x.com/ramahluwalia Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau_inc Follow On…
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In this episode of the Rural Homelessness Podcast, host Matt McChlery talks with Keith Smith, founder of The Ferry Project, and Andy Brown, Chief Sustainability Officer at Anglian Water. The discussion revolves around the collaborative efforts to address rural homelessness through community engagement, the role of Business in the Community (BITC), …
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Our host, Gareth McGlynn sits down with Brent Darnell, Owner of Brent Darnell International, to discuss Brent’s journey and insights into the construction industry. Key Discussion Points: Brent's background, his journey growing up in a construction family. Why did he choose mechanical engineering? How we can fix the "People Issue's" in construction…
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In this episode, Jim Bianco and James Seyffart join Felix at Permissionless to discuss who has been buying the BTC ETFs, whether ETFs are consistent with crypto ideals, and why the BTC ETFs were more successful than the ETH ETFs. We also delve into the difference between buying to hold and arbitrage, BTC ETF options, and much more. Enjoy! — Follow …
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Tracey Dedicatoria’s journey into tiny living began after a 23 year marriage, and her tiny house has been a sanctuary of peace, healing, and financial stability for her over the past 8 years. In this episode, Tracey shares the transformative power of simplifying your life, the unique challenges and discoveries of living off grid, and her advice for…
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Have you ever needed a great story to help with your training? This episode focuses on the power of storytelling with Rance Greene, the Founder of School of Story Design and Needastory.com. Host Matt Pierce and Rance explore the essential elements of compelling stories, including conflict and relatable characters, and how they can be used to drive …
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Gareth McGlynn chats with Jim Driscoll, Director of Preconstruction at Kadean Construction, to discuss all things preconstruction. Key Points: Jim's transition from Director of Operations to Director of Preconstruction Delivery methods and design-build in healthcare and industrial projects Building teams through recruitment and internships And a lo…
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You asked, and we’re here to answer! Host of The Visual Lounge Matt Pierce has collected some of the most burning questions video trainers have about the art and science of making great videos. Ever wondered how to coach a camera-shy subject-matter expert to shine on screen? Matt's got you covered with tips that'll turn even the most reluctant expe…
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In this episode of the Rural Homelessness Podcast, host Matt McChlery speaks with Nicole, a mother of three, who shares her personal journey through homelessness. Nicole discusses the circumstances that led to her becoming homeless, her experiences in temporary accommodation, and the vital support she received from the Ferry Project. The conversati…
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In this episode, Charles Edwards joins the show to discuss why the current cycle is the last that will matter, the impact of Bitcoin ETFs, and what the on-chain data is signaling. We also delve into the approval of options on the IBIT ETF, the key top signals, and much more. Enjoy! — Follow Charles Edwards: https://x.com/caprioleio Follow Felix: ht…
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Who is your audience and what do they need? Whenever we create content, this should be top of mind. Whether we’re creating something fun and entertaining or educational and skill-based, our audience’s response and experience are the ultimate measure of success. But what do people want to see in videos? The good news is you don’t have to guess! We l…
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Our host Gareth McGlynn sat down with Rod Miller the Director of Preconstruction at Big D Construction to discuss: - Arizona State University - CM with Construction Estimating - How relationships with design partners has changed - How to leverage Data to increase success - FREE CON vs Preconstruction Services - When will we see the first Chief Prec…
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I am excited to welcome a guest with a powerful and eye opening story about the realities of tiny living. Cheryl, a musician and single mother, joins us to share her journey of creating a custom tiny home designed to support her musical career and her daughter's needs. However, Cheryl's story goes far beyond innovative design solutions. We'll dive …
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In this episode, James and Felix discuss the latest Federal Reserve interest rate decision, the impact of quantitative easing & tightening, and the consequences of trillion-dollar annual deficits. We also delve into the repo market, why the Fed is disconnected from inflation, the role of hard assets like Bitcoin and gold, and much more. Enjoy! — Fo…
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Let’s face it, talking to a camera is not something that comes naturally to anyone. And it can be daunting to look at that lens and come up with something coherent, energetic, and valuable to say once you hit record. But just like many things in the world of video, it’s a skill you can learn and this episode breaks down how to improve your on-camer…
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Our host, Gareth McGlynn sat down with Josh Mensinger the VP of Integrated Solutions @ DIRTT discusses: - DIRTT the physical products - DIRTT Digital Tools - Total Design Freedom - Greater Certainty of Cost - Target market for DIRTT - The Cove Product - Multi trade prefabricated solutions - and much much more Enjoy folks and connect with Josh here:…
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In this episode of the Rural Homelessness Podcast, host Matt McChlery speaks with Rory Weal, chair of the Rural Homelessness Counts Coalition, about the pressing issue of rural homelessness. They discuss the coalition's formation, the unique challenges faced by rural communities, and the importance of raising awareness. Rory shares statistics on ru…
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This week we discuss the split odds between a 25 and 50 basis point cut at the Fed’s next meeting, market cutting cycle dynamics, and the rotation from growth to value. We also delve into the latest inflation data, rising labor productivity, and the outlook for crypto Enjoy! – Follow Ram: https://x.com/ramahluwalia Follow Quinn: https://x.com/qthom…
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In this episode, Austin Campbell joins the show to discuss the modern banking system and how crypto is driving innovation. We also delve into stablecoin designs, their role in dollar hegemony, the pros and cons across the spectrum of decentralization, and much more. Enjoy! – Follow Austin Campbell: https://x.com/CampbellJAustin Follow Felix: https:…
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Let’s get those creative muscles working! The secret to great learning content is just as much about creativity in your messaging as the content itself. How you deliver your content is key to that information being absorbed and remembered, so don’t be afraid to get a little creative. In this episode, host Matt Pierce sits down with Tim Slade, Found…
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Our host Gareth McGlynn, sat down with Dustin DeVan the CEO of Ediphi to discuss: - His Building Connected journey from 2012 - Why did he want to disrupt construction? - What is Ediphi's connection with Suffolk - The lessons learnt from Building Connected that will help with Ediphi - How good is Ediphi and what can Estimators expect - The importanc…
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This week we discuss the soft jobs report and how it compares to the other data, the state of the yield curve and credit markets, and how China is bringing down commodities. We also delve into AI centralization, the outlook for Bitcoin and crypto, and much more. Enjoy! – Follow Quinn: https://x.com/qthomp Follow Felix: https://twitter.com/fejau_inc…
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Louise Scott is a multifaceted professional organizer, designer and travel enthusiast. She has not only embraced tiny living, but has also helped many transition to a more minimalistic lifestyle through her business, All Things French. We'll dive deep into the challenges and triumphs of living small, the positive impact it has on finances and quali…
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In this episode, Eric Wallerstein joins the show to discuss why the labor market is cooling (not crashing), the decline in the personal savings rate, and increasing labor productivity. We also break down GDP, the credit markets, and how to rethink asset allocation in today's market. Enjoy! – Follow Eric Wallerstein: https://x.com/ericwallerstein Ya…
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Did you know that humans process visual information 30 times faster than blinking? And that we’re far more likely to remember things we see than things we hear or read? In other words, there’s a good reason that marketing and educational content have become so visual-centric. Visual content is the very best way to get your audience to consume, unde…
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Enjoy this conversation at Advancing Preconstruction when our host Gareth McGlynn sat down with Stacie Ramos to discuss: - AP 2024 and the benefits - KCI as a Civil & Commercial Contractor - Selecting a Technology CRM And Bid Solicitation tool - How they bid with HCSS on the commercial side - The importance of Business Development in Preconstructio…
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This episode of the Rural Homelessness Podcast discusses the challenges of employment in rural areas, focusing on Wisbech. The guests, Russell Beale and Terry Jordan, share their insights and experiences. They discuss the employment statistics of Anglian Water, the typical industries in Wisbech, and the impact of mechanization on labor opportunitie…
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This week we discuss NVIDIA's latest earnings, the ongoing market rotation from growth to value, and the connection between credit spreads and unemployment. We also delve into the health of the consumer, the future Federal Reserve balance sheet, and Bitcoin geopolitics. Enjoy! -- On the Margin Survey: https://on-the-margin.beehiiv.com/forms/5c7fc92…
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In this episode, Michael Howell of CrossBorder Capital joins the show to discuss the uptrend in global liquidity, a possible Shanghai Accord 2 to weaken the dollar, and the relationship between debt and liquidity. We also discuss the real breakeven inflation rate, the yield curve, and why you need monetary inflation hedges. Enjoy! -- Follow Michael…
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What does it take to design a software certification program that remains relevant even when that software gets a fresh update? In this episode of The Visual Lounge, Jeff Batt, the Owner and Content Author of Learning Dojo, shares his journey to create Camtasia's certification program. Jeff talks about the challenges of maintaining a certification …
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Our host Gareth McGlynn sat down with Kiki McCartney to discuss: - Changing careers and choosing construction - Going back to get her Bachelors in Construction Management at Louisiana State University - The front end activities she enjoys as a Precon Engineer - Maximising her first 6 months in the job - The Importance of Networking in Preconstructi…
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This week we discuss Powell’s dovish Jackson Hole speech, employment outweighing inflation, and Kamala Harris’ newly-proposed economic policies. We also dive into the credit markets, crypto regulation, and altcoins. Enjoy! -- On the Margin Survey: https://on-the-margin.beehiiv.com/forms/5c7fc920-a57a-496b-9708-1d137bd3014b Roundup Chart Deck: https…
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In this episode, Capital Flows joins the show to discuss his macro philosophy & framework, why he was bullish after the VIX surge, and his views on the yield curve. We also discuss the equity bull market, whether the Fed will allow a recession, and the key drivers of bitcoin's price. Enjoy! -- Follow Capital Flows: https://x.com/Globalflows Capital…
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How do you know if your video content is genuinely resonating with learners, or is it just another piece of corporate training that gets lost in a busy day? In this episode of The Visual Lounge, host Matt Pierce sits down with Richard Fleming, a seasoned filmmaker and learning designer for his company Sage Media, to dig into what truly makes effect…
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