Podcast Episodes

How to Network With Important People | 5 Minute Friday

We’ve learned a lot about this over the past two years of producing this podcast and we wanted to share the biggest tip to help you grow you brand or business. _________ In Other News We have been po…

Published on 11 months, 4 weeks ago

Santa's South Pole Project

Episode 249

What if Santa decided to expand his operation?

NOTE: If you’re interested in construction in extreme conditions, explore the links at the end of these show notes.

00:40 - Intro
We are dressed to the 9…

Published on 1 year ago

The Christmas Story | 5 Minute Friday

Yes, you’ve probably heard this story before. It’s one that’s worth hearing again. Here’s a link to the text in case you’re interested in following along or reading it again later.

Merry Christmas, ev…

Published on 1 year ago

The Architect's Race to the Bottom

Episode 248

We open today with a discussion about the latest epidemic in the US. Yes, we’re talking about the epidemic of pickleball-related injuries. Here’s the story in Bloomberg.   Then we move on to a topic …

Published on 1 year ago

3 Tips for Engineers | 5 Minute Friday

Welcome to 5 Minute Friday! Where we tell you our best tips and tricks to help you and your team get a little bit better every single week. This week we are going over 3 Tips for Engineers!
Call a sub…

Published on 1 year ago

Delegated Design Deepdive

Episode 247

(Note regarding intro: The film festival in France is actually pronounced “Can.” The “S” is silent, unlike Tyler.)    We start out today with Tyler’s church-league softball story and his related mega…

Published on 1 year ago

6 Tips for Architects | 5 Minute Friday

After reviewing hundreds of Architectural sets over the years, here are the main pain points we see most often. - Stair stringers have width - Do final coordination with your engineer before issuing …

Published on 1 year ago

Hire Thankful People | 5 Minute Friday

When it comes to confidence and peace of mind within your business, there’s nothing that compares to having employees who actually care. Is this obvious? Yup. Still bears repeating.

When your workers …

Published on 1 year ago

A Safety Guy Speaks (feat. Terry Dussault)

Episode 245

Terry Dussault is President of Yellowknife Consulting Services in Huntington Beach, California. His focus is conducting incident investigations and promoting safety programs. Many of the projects tha…

Published on 1 year ago

Burnout | 5 Minute Friday

It’s a problem–a very common one. When you’re trying to be consistent with just about anything, burnout on some level is likely to occur sooner or later.

It takes a toll.

Tyler acknowledges that he’s…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago