Podcast Episodes

Matt Slepin (Hosted by Jeff Large) | Managing Partner of Terra Search Partners

Note from the host- In this episode, you will actually hear me being interviewed, rather than me doing the interview. Jeff Large is the editor of Sea…

8 years, 2 months ago

Joe Framain + Andrew Kitchell | Co-Founders of Lyric

Joe Fraiman and Andrew Kitchell, the Co-Founders of Lyric, While it is tempting to compare their startup business to Airbnb, it is actually quite dif…

8 years, 3 months ago

Ken Woolley | Founder & Chairman of Extra Space Storage

Ken grew up in Northern California’s Bay Area, eventually receiving his M.B.A. and Ph.D. from Stanford in Business. Simultaneously, he obtained a Cal…

8 years, 3 months ago

Jane Graf | President & CEO of Mercy Housing

Jane Graf is the President and CEO of Mercy Housing based in Denver and operating nationally, one of the country’s largest nonprofit affordable housi…

8 years, 4 months ago

John Rahaim | Planning Director for the City of San Francisco

John Rahaim grew up in Detroit. His high school day of community service inspired him to understand the city more, and he went on to receive his B.S.…

8 years, 4 months ago

Fred Tuomi | President and CEO of Invitation Homes

A Technology Foundation

Fred Tuomi was born in Minnesota, and went on to attend high school and college in Georgia, receiving a B.A. in Business Infor…

8 years, 4 months ago

Gerald Hines | Founder of Hines

Gerald Hines founded his business in 1957 as a developer of office properties. His namesake company now has a presence in 201 cities and 24 countries…

8 years, 5 months ago

Dar Williams | Musician and Author of “What I Found in A Thousand Towns”

Community Building

Music was everywhere. We played music, we were encouraged to play music, we sang in the car. But that was also the 70’s.

Dar grew up…

8 years, 5 months ago

Jim Ketai | Revitalizing Detroit

Jim was born and raised in the Detroit suburbs. He has positive memories of the dynamic neighborhood full of families raising their kids and a strong…

8 years, 5 months ago

Keith Oden | President of Camden Property Trust

Creating and Building:

Born in McComb, MS, Keith says he could have written the book “Hillbilly Elegy,” about his own life. Since his parents weren’t …

8 years, 6 months ago