Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#543 Dealing with labourers in a labour shortage with Luke Obrzut of Transform Masonry Group Inc.
Luke tells us about managing poor work ethics, training people with skills from other countries, earned patience, and the difference between a brickl…
2 years, 1 month ago
#542 HVAC Roundtable with Marcio Martins of Redmond Distributing, Bill Ashton, Tyler Stott & Aaron Bond
Marcio of Redmond Distributing, Bill of Ashton Heating and Cooling, Tyler of Stott HVAC Systems and Aaron of Yes Plumbing and Heating, we discuss men…
2 years, 1 month ago
#541 Misconceptions about happiness with Teresa Greco of Steps to Happiness Coaching
Teresa tells us about being conditioned to search for external happiness and what we can do to connect with ourselves and find true happiness. We dis…
2 years, 1 month ago
#540 Turn the tables on TCL as Manny gets interviewed on this show by Weston Zimmerman
SynkedUP's Weston Zimmerman interviews Manny for his The Cost of Doing Business podcast. Weston asks Manny some direct construction questions about h…
2 years, 1 month ago
#539 Living in and renovating an old home with young apprentice Brayden Churchill
Brayden shares what it’s like being a carpentry apprentice, maintaining historical looks on heritage buildings, dealing with unforeseen issues, and o…
2 years, 1 month ago
#538 Learning to love hard work with Eric Burke of Burke's Brick Work.
We talk about being a better mentor than our mentors, rebuilding old features, destructive freeze-thaw cycles, poor repairs, and the changing industr…
2 years, 1 month ago
#537 Facing aging and end of life with Alberto Rocha, Selena Paglia, and Jonathan Cinelli.
Alberto Rocha, Selena Paglia, and Jonathan Cinelli tell us about the realities of growing old in hyper-independent North America and what we can do t…
2 years, 1 month ago
#536 Accidental success in woodworking with Mike Huber of @hubermachine.
Mike tells us about changing careers, competing with commercialism, making one-off items, and working in a constantly changing environment. We also d…
2 years, 1 month ago
#535 Building in uncertain fiscal times with Mike Fairles of Praxis Building Group
Mike and Manny talk about false information about pricing, company rebranding, and avoiding raising property tax. We also discuss transformable livin…
2 years, 2 months ago
#534 Reconnecting with lost family heritage with Devin Meireles, author of The Portuguese Immigrant.
We talk about losing connection with where the family is from, understanding the struggles of our ancestors, and recognizing the opportunity to learn…
2 years, 2 months ago