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The Future is Built! Learn more at: https://thecontechcrew.com/ Welcome to The ConTechCrew, hosted by Jeff Sample! Here, we discuss innovation and all things construction tech, including hardware, software, devices, apps, and the strategies for applying them to construction projects. Tune in each week to get your latest construction tech news update. Follow us on social media and join the conversation: @TheConTechCrew
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I Am Home podcast

Amy Myers, Becca Sudbeck, Hilary Woltemath, Tyler Wisecup

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Home is what connects us all and nobody knows home like NFM. Hosted by three of our own team members, NFM’s new podcast goes deeper than simply design trends and connects you to the people, projects and ideas that help you make your house a home.
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Noise Between Stations is a podcast about the potential of digital design hosted by Victor Lombardi. We explore the intersection of the Internet, software, hardware, business, and life. We explain things in layperson's terms, but most of our audience is designers and technologists. We focus on issues like product design, visual design, interaction design, information architecture, content strategy, and business strategy. Noise Between Stations is hosted by Victor Lombardi, author of the book ...
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Have you ever wondered if God/Supreme Being/Deity/Demiurge, upon the creation of the earth, revealed to human beings a pure, true, religious tradition? In this podcast we explore the surprising and mind-boggling evidence found in the oldest ancient religious writings, cosmologies, theologies, symbols, sacred architecture, rituals, and myths, pointing to a distinct primordial tradition- The Ancient Tradition. We delve into the evidence, examine the patterns, discuss the theology, and contempl ...
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Failed Architecture

Failed Architecture

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Failed Architecture is a podcast on architecture and the real world. By opening up new perspectives on the built environment, we seek to explore the meaning of architecture in contemporary society. FA challenges dominant spatial fashions and explores alternative realities, reaching far beyond the architectural community. We combine personal stories with research and reflection, always remaining committed to the idea that architecture is about social justice and climate justice, pop culture a ...
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valormhour is where we discuss the real tech stuffs. what we need to know to make our tech life better. We'll talk Web Sites, Soft Wares, Hard Ware, Open Source, Architecture, Startup Stories (What's it feel like To succeed and to fail), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and more.
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The Angular Architecture Podcast provides pragmatic discussions about Angular development and architectural topics. If you want to understand how use and leverage the elements in Angular to create amazing solutions, this podcast is for you. Software development isn't easy. This podcast provides relevant information on how to best implement simple elements like NgModules, but takes you further with architectural concerns that every application has...for example: security, authorization, user ...
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Heavy Strategy

Packet Pushers

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From technology to workplace culture, from geopolitical trends to economics, Heavy Strategy debates pivotal questions in enterprise IT. Hosts Johna Till Johnson & John Burke bring their technical expertise, analytical acumen, and contrasting viewpoints to discuss complex topics of interest to IT leaders. Frequently irreverent and always thought-provoking, these are the conversations you wish you could have at the leadership table. Tune in and join the think tank, where unanswered questions a ...
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Would you consider a dilapidated seventies tower block as heritage? In England, some social housing developments have already been given listed status, a level of protection usually associated with castles, monasteries and stately homes. Others are considered as a failed experiment by an outmoded welfare state, fit only for demolition. In this album, we see working class residents of one such estate fighting for its survival. By doing so, they may be challenging some of our fundamental assum ...
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Voices from ROOM: A Podcast for Analytic Action

ROOM: A Sketchbook for Analytic Action

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ROOM: A Sketchbook for Analytic Action is an award-winning interdisciplinary magazine conceived as an agent of community building and transformation. We are thrilled to launch Voices from ROOM: A Podcast for Analytic Action. On this podcast, writers, poets, activists, artists, and analysts who have contributed to ROOM converse about their work and the complex problems our world faces. The podcast is co-hosted by psychoanalytic candidates Isaac Slone and Aneta Stojnić and furthers ROOM’s miss ...
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Under the Hood

Sankaet Pathak of Synapsefi.com

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Welcome to Season 2 of Under the Hood, a podcast series brought to you by Synapse. In this series hosted by Synapse Founder and CEO Sankaet Pathak, Under the Hood takes a deep dive into various challenges and opportunities in Fintech. Topics range from technical design & architecture to regulatory and policy challenges. Sankaet is joined by special guests each episode to discuss the most pressing challenges and consider alternate approaches. Our aim is to get technical, go deep and explore b ...
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This week, hosts Aneta Stojnić and Isaac Slone speak with Tom Hennes, founder of Thinc Design. Hennes discusses his apprehension around the phrase "Never Forget" and its possible weaponization against accurate social and political memory. Through theory, fieldwork, and history, Hennes demonstrates how his past design work in the 9/11 Memorial Museu…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Becca are joined by Meghan Finnell-Tomlinson, an NFM Marketing Manager, discussing how to plan the perfect Halloween party. Whether you're aiming for eerie elegance or a family-friendly vibe, our hosts share expert tips on exploring party themes, games and setup to make your gathering a hit. Plus…
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In this episode, John and Johna share the findings from the recent [Next] conference that most inspired them: How to project-manage an 18-year effort to put a drone on Titan, why AI algorithms need to consider the factor of time, how to train robots, and why effective storytelling is an essential tool in a technology... Read more »…
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EPISODE 431: Have you ever wondered if robots are quietly replacing jobs across industries like construction, shipping, manufacturing, or even tech? In this week’s special episode of The ConTech Crew, we team up with our friends at The Construction Dorks Podcast for a deep dive into the shrinking SaaS market and the rise of automation. Industry exp…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary explore the hottest Halloween trends of 2024. Whether you're going for a classic haunted house vibe or a more modern approach, this episode has all the tricks and treats to make your Halloween décor stand out. Join us for this fun conversation covering inspiration, DIY ideas and ins…
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EPISODE 430: Are you looking to design a software solution that perfectly fits your construction business needs? In this week’s episode, we dive into how EllisDon, a Canadian-based construction leader, has quietly developed its own digital tools to streamline operations and maximize efficiency. To give us an in-depth look at how EllisDon does it, w…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by Tori Ildebrando, a Kitchen & Bath Design Coordinator at NFM. Tackling a kitchen or bath remodel can come with challenges and fears. From budget concerns and unexpected costs, to managing timelines and finding the right contractors, this episode covers it all! Our hosts…
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Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good… it’s a challenge that architects and strategists often face. They may design a “perfect” architecture or strategy, only to see it overwhelmed by the realities of implementation. John Burke and Johna Johnson discuss the questions to ask to ensure that devotion to the perfect doesn’t... Read more »…
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EPISODE 429: Have you ever been knee-deep in a project, only to discover you’ve missed a crucial building code? It’s frustrating and costly, right? What if you could avoid those mistakes with just a few clicks? Meet Scott Reynolds, co-founder & CEO of UpCodes, who’s leading a revolution in construction by providing open access to building codes thr…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by Steve Coe, a stain specialist with Bissell, to tackle one of the most dreaded household challenges - stubborn stains on carpets and furniture. From spilled wine and pet accidents to mysterious spots that just won’t budge, we break down expert-approved cleaning methods …
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Cisco CIO Fletcher Previn visits Heavy Strategy to talk about how to create a technology culture, what it’s like being “customer zero”, and other challenges and tribulations of running IT from inside one of the world’s largest tech companies. Episode Guest: Fletcher Previn, SVP & Chief Information Officer, Cisco Fletcher Previn has over two decades…
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EPISODE 428: Ever dreamed of ditching the headaches of managing your construction crew to focus on what you do best–building? Today’s guest has the perfect solution to your problem. In this week’s episode, my co-host Nathan Wood and I sit down with Lou Perez, a former pro snowboarder turned tech entrepreneur. Lou shares his story of transitioning f…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Becca are joined by Erik Palacio, a certified electronics designer at NFM, and Cliff Tullis, a manager at NFM, as they dive into the world of home audio systems and how to achieve the perfect setup. Our hosts breakdown different audio solutions, from soundbars to whole-home systems, with expert t…
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Network veteran Russ White joins the Heavy Strategy team for a rousing discussion on why protocols fail, how much complexity is too much, why “premature optimization is the root of all evil” (Donald Knuth) and why architects should always remember to think about state. Episode Guest: Russ White, Senior Architect, Akamai Technologies For the last...…
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EPISODE 427: Digital twin has become a buzzword–but what does it really mean? In this episode, my co-host, Tannis Liviniuk, and I sit down with Dylan Underhill, a BIM and VDC consultant at Trillium Advisory Group, to break down the concept of digital twins. Today, we’ll explore how digital twins function more as a workflow and methodology, the best…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by NFMer and lifelong gaming expert Julie Garrison. If you’re wanting to level up your gaming experience, then this episode is for you! From choosing the right hardware and accessories to optimizing your gaming space for comfort and performance, our hosts guide you throug…
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EPISODE 426: Research shows that 13% of a construction professional’s workday is spent looking for information that they need to do their jobs. Let that sink in. But is technology alone the answer to this crisis? In this week’s special episode, live from The ECC Future Leaders Conference, I’m joined by industry experts Tannis Liviniuk and Nathan Wo…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by NFMers Risa Sitzmann, Alex Scott, and Courtney Kaus. Bringing home baby can be an exciting and overwhelming journey. From setting up the perfect nursey to choosing essential baby gear, our hosts guide you through every step of the way. Whether you're a first-time paren…
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The low-code/no-code movement means business users who aren’t programmers can create software. This capability might make these citizen coders more efficient and productive, but could also pose risks due to a lack of formal training in software development and security. Is citizen coding a boon or bane to business? Johna Johnson and John Burke disc…
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EPISODE 425: Whether it’s misplaced cards or redundant training, managing construction credentials can feel like a full-time job–but not anymore with BuilderFax. In this week’s episode, my co-host Nathan Wood and I sit down with Christi Pilutik, CEO of BuilderFax, to talk about her mission to change how craft workers manage their credentials and ca…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our host Hilary Woltemath is joined by Penny Eudy, the Director of Retail Sales at Z-Wovens, to unravel the magic of performance fabrics. From cozy carpets to stylish living room furniture, we're exploring how these game-changing materials are redefining interior design. Discover the secret behind their durability -…
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EPISODE 424: Mental health in construction isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a necessity. But how do we empower the industry, especially its leaders, to talk about it openly? In this week’s Pause for the Cause episode with co-host Rob McKinney, we interview Paul Lawson, Risk Management Coordinator and Lead Mental Health Advocate at Mid-City Electric/Tech…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca continue this month’s theme on back to campus with today’s focus on making the most of an empty nest. The hosts are joined by Scott Baker, NFM’s Omaha Store Director, who shares his personal experience on life after kids fly the coop. Becoming an empty nester is a transition that ca…
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AI seems to be changing everything, including your IT infrastructure. Do you have a strategic plan for your AI infrastructure? Today we discuss the merits and challenges of cloud computing, on-premises solutions, hybrid models, and edge computing along with the importance of low latency for real-time AI applications and the potential of edge comput…
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EPISODE 423: How ready is your construction business for the future? If you haven’t thought about AI and automation yet, you could be missing out on something big! In this week’s episode of The ConTech Crew, my co-host Travis Voss and I sit down with Aaron Hilger, CEO of Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA), a…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca continue this month’s theme on back to campus with today’s focus being top dorm décor trends for 2024. Whether you're gearing up to move into a dorm or setting up your first apartment, this episode is packed with inspiration to make your space truly yours. The hosts explore popular …
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EPISODE 422: How reliant are digital technologies in improving construction safety? In this week’s episode of The ConTech Crew, my co-host Rob McKinney and I sit down with Gabe Guetta, CEO and co-founder of SALUS, a young SaaS company specializing in construction safety. Gabe spent 15 years in construction, dealing with the challenges and stigmas t…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Peyton Yambor and Andy Paulsen, both longtime NFMers. All this month we’re focusing on back to campus and today’s episode covers building the best dorm room. Whether you're moving into a dorm for the first time or looking to upgrade your setup, our hosts dive into ever…
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To borrow a phrase first used in a military context, no tech strategy survives its first contact with real users. Today’s Heavy Strategy explores common mistakes executives make when developing and executing a technology plan. They include poor communication, making assumptions, not understanding a system’s architecture or dependencies, and more. C…
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EPISODE 421: Do you ever wonder why construction accounting is so challenging? I did, too, and so did this week’s guest, who has not only lived through these challenges but also developed innovative solutions to tackle construction’s accounting and profitability issues. Meet Chris Lee. Chris is an entrepreneur who transitioned from IT to constructi…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Jeff Douglas, NFM’s Director of Ecommerce. All this month we’re focusing on back to campus and today’s episode covers sports photography. If you’re looking to snap better pictures of your kids during an action-packed play, then this episode is for you! Our hosts learn …
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This week, we had the pleasure of talking with Dr. Dean Hammer, a consummate Activist-Practitioner who refutes silence in the face of malignant normality. Hammer explains the pull of quiet compliance, especially during times of atrocity. We spoke with him about where his work in the classroom, the protest, and the clinical setting overlap. Dr. Hamm…
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EPISODE 420: How do general contractors (GCs) spend most of their time? A recent study conducted on job sites reveals that GCs spend only 8% of their time in the field. The rest is consumed by tasks such as documenting discrepancies (16%), searching for the right information (15%), and meeting preparation (13%). Why are we wasting so much of these …
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Rob Roggeveen, NFM’s Optical Buyer. This month we’re talking all things hot, and today’s sizzling summer episode covers eyewear. We’re diving into the latest trends, cutting-edge eyewear technology that’s changing how we see the world, and ways to keep your eyes health…
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When choosing vendors, what strategy should you employ: big rock, best-in-breed, or ecosystem? The big rock approach consolidates vendor relationships around a few strategic partners. Best-in-breed focuses on selecting top solutions from various vendors. The ecosystem model combines elements of both. Today’s conversation explores all three models a…
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EPISODE 419: Have you ever faced costly errors in your construction projects? Imagine if you could prevent them before they even happen. In this week’s episode, Nathan Wood and I sit down with Shir Abecasis, an Israeli military intelligence and cybersecurity expert turned CEO of FIRMUS. FIRMUS is an AI-driven pre-construction tool that analyzes PDF…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and guest host Janet Lura, NFM’s patio buyer, are joined by Chad Ward. He’s a seven-time BBQ grand champion, entrepreneur and brand ambassador with nationwide TV appearances. Ward and his team, Whiskey Bent BBQ, have competed in more than 100 contests in 22 states, taking home more than 200 to…
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Should enterprises ditch Microsoft because of security concerns? Microsoft’s numerous vulnerabilities and questionable responses make it a significant risk for continued use. At the same time, Microsoft’s strong integration and utility in enterprise environments make it attractive for continued use. Johna Till Johnson and John Burke debate. They al…
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EPISODE 418: How can the construction industry become safer and more efficient? When we talk about construction safety, the strict implementation of hard hats on job sites is the first thing that comes to mind. However, what’s happening under that hard hat is equally important. In this week’s episode, my co-host Rob McKinney and I sit down with Seb…
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Ryan Davenport, an NFM buyer in Electronics Inventory Flow. This month we’re talking all things hot, and today’s sizzling summer episode covers the evolution of coolers. From simple insulated boxes to high-performance products, coolers have revolutionized outdoor adven…
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EPISODE 417: We often view technology as a quick-fix solution, but it isn’t. Take AI, for example. Many companies rush to innovate and release AI-driven products to gain market advantage. However, this often overlooks the ethical and practical issues that should’ve been addressed first. This is exactly what our guest will unpack today. Meet Ritwik …
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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Hilary take to the road and join us from Midwest Fest at LEVELUP ARENA in Kansas City. Our hosts give us a glimpse into the electrifying world of gaming and esports. Join us for exclusive interviews with content creators and gamers: Adrian Armour and Jaelaray. Both share their unique experiences,…
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