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Risk Parity Radio is a podcast about investing located at www.riskparityradio.com. RPR explores risk-parity style portfolios comprised of uncorrelated or negatively correlated asset classes -- stocks, selected bonds, gold, managed futures, and other easily accessible fund options for the DIY investor. The goal is to construct portfolios that are robust and can be drawn down on in perpetuity, and to maximize projected Safe Withdrawal Rates regardless of projected overall returns.
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I'd like to welcome you to Mass Construction Show where we talk about all things construction with a bit of a local (Massachusetts) bias. Covering Real Estate Development, Code, Risk Management, Technology and anything else construction. Glad to have you!
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Welcome to Risk Management: Brick by Brick! Join Jason Reichl on his journey to discover the crucial role technology plays in risk management in the construction sector. Accompanied by industry-leading risk managers, this podcast will deep-dive into the people who are helping to build and maintain the physical world around us.
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Built Different is a daily podcast for developers, general contractors, and capital partners working in modular, volumetric, and off-site construction. No hype. No futurism. Just execution reality. Each episode breaks down what actually determines success or failure in factory-built projects: coordination gaps, design freeze timing, transportation risks, sequencing failures, financing mismatches, and the hidden costs no one models. This isn't a show about the promise of modular. It's about w ...
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Hosted by Michael Zalle, Founder and CEO of YellowBird, The Canary Report: Safety & Risk Management features the sharpest minds in risk management and workplace safety. Each episode dives into bold, real conversations that challenge outdated safety models and cut through compliance theater. You’ll hear from guests who bring a powerful mix of tech-driven insight, human-first experience, and hard-won lessons from the field. Ideal for those leading safety initiatives in construction, logistics, ...
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Tune in to Construct-ive Conversations, hosted by Brown Edwards CPAs. Gain valuable insights on various trends impacting the construction industry in addition to accounting, tax planning, and financial management to help your business thrive in today's complex landscape.
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Hosted by Ben and Glenn, The NEC4 Brief is a monthly podcast that unpacks the ins and outs of the NEC4 contract, one clause, one issue, one real world example at a time. Each episode takes a practical look at how the contract actually works on site, not just on paper. From compensation events and early warnings to risk allocation and programme management, Ben and Glenn translate legal jargon into everyday lessons for contractors, project managers and quantity surveyors. It’s straight talking ...
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In this podcast series, Paul O'Connor, Netwealth's Head of Investment Management & Research, picks the brains of key wealth management professionals to uncover unique insights on the investment areas they are most passionate about. Together they explore potential opportunities, challenges and considerations in the market while also sharing fascinating stories and lessons from their experience. We hope you enjoy the unique perspectives.
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The Building Science Podcast is a show hosted by MEP engineering firm Positive Energy principal Kristof Irwin. The show covers everything from the basics of building science to adjacent scientific disciplines to more fully understand how the built environment shapes our lives as human beings on planet earth.
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Helping clients embrace risk and achieve peak business performance for over 150 years.
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Wealth DFM Talk is the monthly podcast for UK wealth managers and DFMs. Each month, we chat with leading voices in the industry exploring market movements, macro trends and how the latest thinking is impacting portfolio construction, risk and return.
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The iBidElectric Podcast is built for electrical contractors, estimators, and project managers who want to bid smarter, win better work, and protect their margins. Each episode delivers clear, practical guidance drawn from real-world electrical construction experience—not theory, not fluff. Hosted by industry professionals with decades in the field, the podcast breaks down the art and science of electrical estimating in a way that is easy to understand and immediately useful. Topics include ...
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Managing The Risk is a podcast for the construction industry. Podcast episodes will cover strategies for managing risks inherent in construction projects, with a focus on legal and insurance topics. Managing The Risk is hosted by Chad Walker, a partner in the law firm Regan Atwood. Mr. Walker is Board Certified in Construction Law by the Florida Bar.
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Welcome to Shafbuild Insights, the ultimate podcast for construction professionals, business owners, and project managers. Dive into expert discussions about construction trends, risk management, and innovative strategies that drive successful projects. Whether you’re navigating complex challenges or seeking inspiration for your next build, we’re here to guide you with actionable insights and expert advice. For detailed information about our services and solutions, click here to explore Shaf ...
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Podcasts by construction industry experts, providing insights into topics related to capital project planning, design, and construction
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Reducing the cost of risk for businesses, community associations, and governmental organizations. Contact us at 321-775-5514 or [email protected]
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The Building PA Podcast serves the construction industry throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in brief, downloadable segments. Hosted by Chris Martin, President of Atlas Marketing, and Jon O’Brien, Executive Director for the Keystone Contractors Association, the Building PA Podcast covers topics such as safety, workforce development, insurance, legal, legislation, business development and much more.
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Stop construction chaos! "Nail Your Next Build" is your go-to podcast for expert tips & tricks to achieve successful building projects. We cut through common frustrations like budget blowouts, frustrating delays, and quality control nightmares. Each episode delivers actionable advice on project planning, risk management, navigating new technologies, ensuring site safety, and fostering clear communication. Whether you're a seasoned contractor, a dedicated project manager, or an ambitious DIYe ...
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Stephanie Nguyen is a strategist, coach, and founder of Master of Achievement and Threefold Strategy. With a background in construction project management and a passion for passion for leadership growth and personal evolution, Stephanie helps purpose-driven individuals and business owners redefine success and lead with authenticity and alignment. She created The Master of Achievement Podcast to explore what achievement truly means — beyond titles, timelines, and external validation. Through ...
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A discussion uncovering the intricate complexities of the Global Engineering Construction Industry, taking a look at what problems are being addressed and which solutions can pave our way to success. Hosting each podcast and with a career spanning five decades of dealing with commercial/contractual risk across a wide spectrum of engineering and construction projects, particularly in power and energy industries, is John Fotherby, Chairman of the European Construction Institute and one of the ...
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Each week Doug Hoyes talks to industry experts about debt, money, and personal finance. Don't be confused; listen as the guest experts cut through the jargon and share practical advice.
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Ready to think beyond your common data environment and unlock what's possible when people, systems, and organizations are successfully integrated? Discover how the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry and project owners can save time, reduce risk, and drive ROI with modern collaborative project information management.
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Investing Counterpoint is a weekly show for financial advisors about portfolio risk management. Follow us if you want to get better at managing risk and become a trusted risk advisor
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Welcome to 'Behind the Scenes,' the podcast where we delve into the diverse perspectives and backgrounds of the brilliant minds at Entura – one of the world’s most experienced power and water consulting firms. From strategy, planning, design and construction through to operation, maintenance, risk management and training, we create safe and sustainable power and water solutions. Every day our people make a positive and enduring contribution to make the world a little bit better our clients a ...
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The Certified PMP® Audio Course is your complete, on-the-go study companion for mastering the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification exam. Designed for busy professionals, this Audio Course transforms every aspect of the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) exam content into structured, easy-to-follow lessons that blend clarity with real-world application. Each episode guides you through the principles of project leadership, process integration, stakeholder management, risk, qu ...
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A Podcast Series Dedicated to Studying for the ARE 5.0 Architectural Registration Exams. We Will Cover the Most Important Topics For: Programming and Analysis (PA),Project Planning and Development (PPD), Project Development and Documentation (PDD), Construction and Evaluation (CE), Practice Management (PcM), and Project Management (PjM). The Companion Study Guide Can Be Found at AREStudyGuidePodcast.com
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World-class software development requires far more than language/platform expertise and steady sprints. Join us as we describe time-tested, industry-proven software best practices at the team, organization, and leadership levels, sharing examples from recent engagements with software teams of all sizes. Construx is led by industry leader Steve McConnell, author of Code Complete and More Effective Agile. Software experts first and software trainers and consultants second, our team has seen wh ...
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We are a financial planning firm located in Melbourne. We are using this podcast as a channel to showcase what we provide to clients and to enlighten listeners in what we could potentially do for them. Like more information contact the office 03 9111 2675
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Welcome to the Iprograms Podcast, The Art of Program Management. Join Dr. Bill Bersing, President of Iprograms, as he brings you insightful interviews with top leaders and professionals in the field. Each episode delves into the most challenging aspects of program and project management, offering expert insights, real-world strategies, and valuable tips to elevate your skills. Our guests share their invaluable experiences and expertise across various industries and regions, from cost control ...
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The Mobile Workforce Podcast is centered around conversations with experts who have been where you are and have made it to the other side. Each week, our trailblazing guests share their experiences to inspire change, challenge the status quo and share what it takes to travel the road to profitability while managing a remote workforce. If you are looking to improve your operational efficiency and champion processes that maximize profit, these conversations will lead you and your team to the c ...
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Inside The Briefing Room, an Australian venture capital podcast dedicated to Defence, Sovereign Capability and National Security Innovation. Hosted by Peta Ellis, General Manager of Beaten Zone Venture Partners, and other members of the BZV team, each episode takes you behind the scenes with founders, veterans, investors, and operators who are key players in the Global Defence ecosystem that is building and supporting the future of Defence Innovation and Sovereign capability. From battlefiel ...
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Welcome to our podcast, where we delve deep into the world of industrial safety alongside seasoned veterans. Join us as we explore the intricacies of ensuring safety in diverse industrial environments, from construction sites to manufacturing plants. Each episode features insightful conversations with industry experts who share their wealth of knowledge, experiences, and best practices. Whether you're a safety professional looking to enhance your skills or a newcomer eager to learn, our podc ...
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optimise is thrilled to host the riskologists podcast, where we chat with some of risk management’s most respected and esteemed thought leaders from across the UK and beyond. Throughout the opening series of riskologists, we chatted intimately with our distinguished guests to first understand how their journey into risk management began, as well as delving into their unique insights and invaluable first-hand experiences, around some of the industry’s most pressing topics. The second series s ...
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Rodney Mattos Show: Redefining Insurance with Innovation & Insight Welcome to the Rodney Mattos Show, hosted by industry luminary Rodney Mattos, Sr., where we explore the future of insurance and employee benefits with bold ideas and practical solutions. This podcast blends cutting-edge AI automation from Apeironix with Triforta’s transformative strategies, tackling the industry’s biggest challenges head-on. From self-funded workers’ compensation to innovative health benefits management, Rodn ...
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Telling the stories of entrepreneurship and builders in Cleveland and throughout Northeast Ohio. Every Thursday, Jeffrey Stern helps map the Cleveland/NEO business ecosystem by talking to founders, investors, and community builders to learn what makes Cleveland/NEO special.
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The HVAC Know It All Podcast, hosted by Gary McCreadie, is an industry leading show that focuses on education within the HVAC and Refrigeration Trade.
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Enterprising Investor is the flagship podcast of CFA Institute and the definitive program for the investment management industry. As stewards of the investment industry, Enterprising Investor will feature intimate conversations with some of the most influential people from the world of finance about the topics that matter most to investment professionals.
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The Employee Safety Podcast is for professionals responsible for the safety and well-being of their employees. Today’s world has a wide array of threats: wildfires, hurricanes, civil unrest, acts of violence, a global pandemic. We will discuss how to protect your employees from all of these threats—whether they’re in the office, working remotely, or traveling for business. Each episode features an interview with a leader in employee safety, discussing topics such as emergency preparedness, b ...
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The Professional Investor is a podcast series where we go inside the mind of a UK based professional investor. We explore, the secrets of asset management, get the inside scoop on the latest developments from the front line of the investment industry as well as get analysis and opinion what is going on in the economy. DISCLAIMER: This podcast, all opinions and information are for is for educational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice. Trading and investing carries a high le ...
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Steven Kilger, managing editor for Feed & Grain, talks about the feed manufacturing and grain handling industries with those who know the industries best, those who work in it. Facility Managers and topic experts stop by to have a conversation about the issues affecting operations across the United States. The podcast explores short and long-term solutions, advice for the industry members, and where the industries are heading in the future.
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Welcome to Health and Safety Unlocked – the podcast that makes workplace safety and compliance accessible and actionable. Hosted by Acorn Safety Services, this series is dedicated to helping dutyholders, business owners, and safety professionals navigate the complex world of health and safety with confidence. In each episode, we delve into essential topics such as fire risk assessments, health and safety audits, and bespoke consultancy services. Learn how expert advice and proactive manageme ...
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Dive into the Depths: Join Andrew Lewin on 'How to Protect the Ocean' – Your Gateway to Exclusive Ocean Insights! Explore the latest, uncharted realms of ocean science and conservation that you won't find anywhere else. Andrew takes you on an inspiring journey to uncover the hidden gems of oceanic discovery and initiatives. Tune in to discover how you can transform your life for a better ocean, one episode at a time. The How To Protect The Ocean is your resource to keep you informed on the l ...
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Welcome to The Quiet Mark Podcast. Hosted by Simon Gosling CMO at Quiet Mark, the global award programme associated with the UK Noise Abatement Society, this series uniquely explores the vital role acoustics will play in the future of global living, building and product design sharing conversations with thought-leading designers, architects, and sound experts. The World Health Organization (WHO) recognises environmental noise as the 2nd largest environmental health risk in Western Europe aft ...
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Knowledge Counts is a podcast created by the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors and produced by Ryan Schriml, featuring one-on-one interviews, presentations and informative discussions from construction industry economists, influencers and experts. Host Wendy Hobbs is a PQS(F) who interviews guests on a variety of topics of interests to Professional Quantity Surveyors (PQS), Construction Estimator Certified (CEC), and professionals from all sectors of the construction industry. For com ...
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Build & Thrive is the podcast transforming occupational health and wellbeing in the construction industry. Hosted by Jennie Armstrong, founder of Construction Health & Wellbeing, each episode features inspiring conversations with experts and change-makers dedicated to creating a healthier, happier workforce. Hear interviews with inspirational individuals and experts who are leading the way in tackling the industry’s toughest challenges, from staggering health statistics to skills shortages a ...
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Short interviews with the people and organizations that make the Maryland STEM Festival such a success
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The Engineering Quality Control Podcast (“TEQC”), published by the Engineering Management Institute, is a podcast focused on helping engineering professionals ensure their projects are of the highest quality. The show will be hosted by Brian Wagner, P.E. and provides strategies and concepts to help ensure you address quality control on your projects. We dive into quality control topics with professionals in the world of engineering and will interview guests on quality control practices, samp ...
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Real Insights From Pickering's Top Real Estate Team Are you a resident of Pickering or the Greater Toronto Area or planning on moving here? Whether you’re a homeowner, tenant, investor, or first time buyer - TR talks will give you bi-weekly updates on their insight and honest opinions on the ever changing real estate industry. Consistently in the Top 0.5%-1% of Realtors across the GTA , out of approximately 75,000, your hosts, Team Rajpal bring you 50 years of collective experience to discus ...
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The Solomon Success podcast is dedicated to the timeless wisdom of King Solomon and the Book of Proverbs in order to maximize one's business and life. To our advantage, we can find King Solomon's financial strategies in addition to many life philosophies documented in biblical scriptures. Focusing on these enduring fundamentals of success allows us to bypass the "get-rich-quick" schemes that cause many to stumble on their journey toward success. Our concern is not only spiritual in nature, b ...
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The market sells modular on speed. But speed without certainty is just compressed chaos. The real value of modular isn't building faster—it's knowing what you're getting, when you're getting it, and what it will cost before you break ground. In this episode: Why "50% faster" is the wrong metric How certainty—not speed—de-risks deals for lenders and…
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How to Start an Electrical Contracting Business I From Electrician to Owner
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At some point in almost every electrician’s career, the same thought shows up quietly, usually after a long day on the job or another frustrating conversation with a supervisor: I could do this myself. You know the work. You understand the drawings. You’ve fixed mistakes other people made. You’ve trained apprentices who now make close to what you d…
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At the heart of iBidElectric is one clear priority: electrical estimating training comes first. Before projects are bid, before budgets are approved, and before construction begins, everything depends on the estimator’s ability to translate drawings into accurate, defensible numbers. iBidElectric exists to teach that skill at a professional level. …
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Human Relationship with the Ocean: Why Losing This Connection Could Cost Us Everything
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Human Relationship with the Ocean begins with a simple but uncomfortable question: how did humanity become so disconnected from the very system that makes life on Earth possible, and why does that disconnection matter right now? This episode explores how the ocean is treated as a distant resource rather than a living, planetary force, and how that …
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Ben Dullroy (Bravo Delta / Queensland University Regiment)
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Reservist officer and founder Ben Dullroy shares leadership lessons from leading 21 soldiers at 21, reflections from Iraq, and what end‑users actually need from startups. We discuss how to earn trust inside Defence, common mistakes founders make when pitching to the Army, and practical first steps for working with procurement pathways. Ben closes w…
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Listening Before It Breaks: Safety Leadership Lessons with Brian Biancavilla
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"You don't just train everybody one time and say, okay. Everybody's good. You don't need any more training. You have to constantly be reminding people." - Brian Biancavilla, Director of EHS at Trelleborg Engineered Coated Fabrics OK, everyone, this one cuts straight to the heart of what actually separates real safety leadership from safety theatre.…
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Gulf Coast communities and oil drilling: Who really pays the price for new offshore leases?
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Gulf Coast communities and oil drilling are once again at the center of a national decision, and the stakes could not be higher. A new US offshore oil drilling plan proposes expanded lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico, including areas close to Florida that many thought were protected. This episode asks a simple but urgent question: who benefits from…
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Modular construction fails not because the method is flawed, but because teams treat it like traditional construction with a factory in the middle. The coordination requirements are fundamentally different, and most failures trace back to misaligned expectations—not manufacturing defects. In this episode: Why the "factory instead of site" framing i…
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EP #48 - 7 Reflection Questions you must answer for 2025
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In this final episode of 2025, Stephanie Nguyen reflects on the transformative experiences of the year, sharing seven reflective questions that encourage listeners to evaluate their personal growth, mindset shifts, and challenges faced throughout the year. She emphasizes the importance of being present, celebrating progress, and embracing change as…
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Today we’re talking about something that quietly reshapes every electrical project long before the first conduit is installed—the 2026 National Electrical Code. This isn’t one of those Code cycles where you just highlight a few new sections and move on. NEC 2026 feels different, because it is different. It reorganizes the book, redefines how system…
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Should We Be Mining the Ocean Floor, The Hidden Costs No One Is Talking About
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Should We Be Mining the Ocean Floor is a question that sounds futuristic, but the decisions are being made right now, quietly, and with consequences that could last for centuries. Governments and corporations are moving closer to extracting minerals from the deepest parts of the ocean, even though we barely understand the ecosystems that exist ther…
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Episode 475: Managing An Inherited Roth IRA, Roth vs. Traditional Tax Locations, Some Basics With Resources, And Portfolio Reviews As Of December 26, 2025
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In this episode we answer emails from Tyler, Michael and Jon. We discuss managing an inherited Roth across a 10-year window and related questions, compare VXUS to targeted international tilts, tax and asset location considerations for traditional and Roth IRAs, and talk about some of the basic ideas for achieving higher safe withdrawal rates. And T…
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591 – Why Debt Is Rising, but Bankruptcies Aren't (Yet) — and 2026 Insolvency Predictions for Canadians
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Debt is at record highs, yet insolvencies are flat. Why? In this episode of Debt Free in 30, Licensed Insolvency Trustees Doug Hoyes and Ted Michalos explain a financial paradox that's leaving millions of Canadians stressed, exhausted, and confused. The answer isn't that people are okay. It's that people are enduring. If you're paying your bills bu…
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iBidElectric Electrical Estimating Services & Cost Consulting
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Electrical work is one of the largest, most complex, and most misunderstood components of modern construction. It touches every system, impacts every schedule, and often determines whether a project stays on budget or quietly drifts beyond it. At iBidElectric, we exist to solve that problem. We provide independent, electrical-only cost, claims, adv…
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Electrical Construction Expert Witness Services by iBidElectric
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Construction disputes often come down to one issue: electrical cost and scope. Electrical systems are complex, highly integrated, and frequently priced under incomplete information. When disagreements arise, courts, arbitrators, mediators, and attorneys rely on credible, independent experts to explain what happened, why it happened, and whether the…
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Electrical Construction Claims Analysis Services for Owners and Contractors
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Electrical claims are one of the most common — and most misunderstood — issues in construction. They often arise long before attorneys become involved, typically when costs exceed expectations, scope changes occur, or assumptions made early in a project are challenged later. iBidElectric provides Electrical Construction Claims Analysis services to …
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How iBidElectric Helps Construction and Facility Managers Reduce Costly Electrical Change Orders
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Change orders are one of the biggest sources of frustration — and budget overruns — in construction and facility projects. While some changes are unavoidable, many electrical change orders are predictable, preventable, and often avoidable with the right oversight early in the process. At iBidElectric, we help construction managers and facility mana…
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Why Construction Managers Can Strengthen Design-Build Pursuits by Partnering with iBidElectric
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Design-build has shifted how owners evaluate construction managers. Clients are no longer selecting a builder based solely on past projects or schedule promises. They are choosing teams that demonstrate cost clarity, risk awareness, and decision-making discipline early in the process. While no partnership guarantees a win, construction managers who…
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Electrical Estimating Services for Owners and Construction Managers
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Accurate electrical estimating is one of the most critical — and most misunderstood — parts of a construction project. For owners and construction managers, electrical scope often represents a significant portion of project cost, yet early decisions are made when drawings are incomplete and assumptions are unavoidable. At iBidElectric, our electric…
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Electrical Owner’s Representative vs. Construction Manager
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Owners and facility managers are often told that a construction manager will “handle everything.” Yet many projects still experience budget overruns, unclear electrical costs, and disputes that surface late — when they are most expensive to fix. The reason is not poor execution. It is a misunderstanding of roles. A construction manager and an elect…
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Electrical Owner’s Representative Services for Facility Managers Managing Day-to-Day Projects
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Most facility managers are not overseeing billion-dollar construction programs. Instead, they are responsible for a steady stream of smaller, high-impact electrical projects that keep buildings operational, safe, and compliant. These projects include: Renovations and small additions New equipment installations Electrical service upgrades Emergency …
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Why Facility Managers Need an Electrical Owner’s Representative
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Facility managers are increasingly responsible for overseeing capital projects, renovations, and major electrical upgrades — all while ensuring that budgets remain intact and operations stay uninterrupted. Electrical systems add layers of complexity because they intersect with nearly every part of a facility’s infrastructure. From power distributio…
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Why Facility Managers Need an Electrical Owner’s Representative from Day One
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Electrical systems are the backbone of any commercial or institutional facility, yet they are often one of the least understood and most expensive parts of a construction or renovation project. For facility managers, this creates a persistent challenge: being responsible for budgets and outcomes without having full control or clarity over electrica…
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Electrical Owner’s Representative Services for Retail and Restaurant Rollouts
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Opening stores across multiple cities — or across the country — presents a unique challenge for owners and facility managers. Speed matters. Consistency matters. Cost certainty matters. Yet electrical construction pricing often varies wildly from market to market, contractor to contractor, and project to project. For retail brands, restaurant chain…
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What an Electrical Owner’s Representative Does and Why Facility Managers Need One
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When facility managers take on capital projects, renovations, or major electrical upgrades, they face a unique challenge: translating technical electrical scope into accurate, defendable budgets. Electrical systems are complex, multifaceted, and filled with hidden cost drivers. Without specialized insight, budgets often miss critical elements, caus…
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How Much Should Electrical Work Really Cost in a Commercial Building?
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If you’re a facility manager, chances are you’ve asked this question more than once: “Does this electrical number make sense?” You may be reviewing a contractor proposal, preparing a capital budget, or explaining costs to leadership. The challenge is that electrical construction pricing often feels opaque. Two bids for the same project can differ b…
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Why Electrical Construction Projects Go Over Budget — and How Facility Managers Can Prevent It
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Electrical construction projects rarely go over budget because of a single mistake. Most overruns are the result of decisions made early, often before a facility manager ever sees a final price. Once construction begins, the opportunity to control cost shrinks rapidly. Facility managers are frequently placed in the difficult position of explaining …
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Strategist, author, and former Commander of the Australian Defence College, Mick Ryan distils 35 years of service into sharp lessons on leadership, modern warfare, and innovation. We examine the realities of Ukraine, where technology truly changes war — and where it doesn’t — and the cultural work required to connect founders with end‑users. A wide…
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Pivoting From Compliance to Clarity with David Leff
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"You don't wanna just walk in and say, okay, here's your new program, now implement it. You gotta figure out, does it work? Why is it working other places? Why isn't it working here?" - David Leff, VP and Board Member at Sustainable Ohio OK everyone, this one cuts right to the heart of what’s broken in how we approach safety, and how to fix it. In …
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Coastal Economy and Tourism Are Being Put at Risk by Offshore Oil Drilling
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Coastal Economy and Tourism face a serious threat as the US government moves forward with a plan to open more than one billion acres of ocean to offshore oil and gas drilling, a decision that could impact beaches, fisheries, tourism jobs, and coastal communities for decades. This episode explains why this proposal matters now and how it could resha…
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The Google Profile Secrets You Need to to Boost Rankings and Trust with Kimberly and Peter
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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Business Edition Podcast, co-hosts Gary McCreadie and Furman Haynes of WorkHero discuss with guests Kimberly Sevilla, Founder of Shelter Air and Peter Troast, Founder & CEO of Energy Circle LLC, how to craft a compelling brand identity, build a high-impact website, and leverage AI for content creation. Whethe…
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How to Estimate PV Solar Projects Accurately: A Practical Guide for Electrical Estimators
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Estimating photovoltaic solar projects has become a core skill in modern electrical construction. As commercial owners, institutions, utilities, and developers continue to invest in renewable energy, the demand for accurate, disciplined solar estimates continues to grow. While PV systems may appear straightforward on the surface, solar estimating i…
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In this episode we are once again diving into the world of hydronics systems and air-to-water heat pumps. These systems are poised to transform how we heat and cool homes and buildings in the US. In this Part 1 of a two part series, we’ll be tracing the historical "divergence" that pushed the US toward forced-air ducting while Europe stayed with th…
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Top Electrical Estimating Skills Employers Look for in New Graduates
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For new graduates entering the construction industry, landing an electrical estimating role is less about knowing everything and more about demonstrating the right skills. Employers understand that graduates are still learning. What they look for is evidence of disciplined thinking, trainability, and a foundation that can be built upon quickly. Thi…
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Wikie and Keijo Orcas: The Breakthrough That Could Save Them, Or Come Too Late
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Wikie and Keijo Orcas are the last two captive orcas in France, and a major government decision may finally give them a path out of concrete tanks, but the clock is ticking. France has officially backed the Whale Sanctuary Project in Nova Scotia as their future home, yet this announcement does not mean an immediate rescue. In this episode, we break…
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Episode 474: Planning Around Taxes In Transition, Bitcoin FOMO, Living In A Trailer, And Portfolio Reviews As Of December 19, 2025
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In this episode we answer emails from Jenna, Kevin, and Jack Rabbit. We challenge the myth of “never pay taxes” and show how to transition scattered holdings into a Golden Butterfly framework while keeping taxes manageable. We also examine Bitcoin’s role, review sample portfolio performance, and share new listener-created bonus material on the site…
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How to Become an Electrical Estimator with a Construction Management Degree
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A construction management degree gives graduates a broad understanding of how projects are planned, priced, and built. But many graduates are unsure how to translate that degree into a specific role—especially one that offers long-term stability, strong compensation, and professional growth. Electrical estimating is one of the most direct and rewar…
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Is Electrical Estimating a Good Career for Construction Management Students?
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Construction management students often graduate with a broad skill set—and a difficult choice. Field operations, project management, scheduling, safety, and estimating are all viable paths, but not all offer the same balance of income, stress, and long-term sustainability. Electrical estimating consistently stands out as a strong option, yet many s…
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Entry-Level Electrical Estimator Salary: What New Graduates Can Expect
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For construction management students and recent graduates, salary is often the deciding factor when choosing a career path. Electrical estimating consistently ranks as one of the strongest entry-level options in construction—not just for starting pay, but for how quickly compensation grows once real responsibility is earned. This article explains w…
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EP #47 - Don’t Let the Struggle Define You
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In this episode, Stephanie Nguyen dives into one of the most powerful mindset shifts you’ll ever make — learning how to stop weaponising your pain and start transforming it into power. She opens up about her family’s story of losing everything, the lessons her parents taught her about resilience, and the real difference between people who stay stuc…
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How Electrical Estimators Are Using AI Today
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Artificial intelligence is no longer a future concept in construction—it is already shaping how electrical estimators work today. While AI is not replacing professional judgment, it is changing how estimates are built, reviewed, and refined. Electrical estimators who understand how to use AI effectively are gaining speed, consistency, and competiti…
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Electrical Estimator vs Project Manager: Which Career Is Better After College?
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Graduating with a construction management degree opens the door to many career options, but two paths come up again and again: electrical estimator and project manager. On paper, both are respected, well-paid roles. In reality, they offer very different lifestyles, responsibilities, and long-term trajectories. For students trying to decide where to…
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590 – Will Your Investments Survive Serious Debt?
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If you're carrying serious debt but also have money in an RRSP, TFSA, or other investments, one of the biggest fears is this: Will I lose everything if I get help? Doug Hoyes and Ted Michalos, Licensed Insolvency Trustees, break down what actually happens to your investments when debt becomes unmanageable. They explain which assets are protected un…
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What Does an Electrical Estimator Do in Construction?
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Electrical estimating is one of the most important—and least understood—roles in the construction industry. Many people assume estimators simply count materials and plug numbers into software. In reality, electrical estimators play a critical role in determining whether projects are won, priced correctly, and ultimately profitable. If you are consi…
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US oil and gas drilling: How This Plan Could Put America's Coasts at Risk for a Generation
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US oil and gas drilling is once again at the center of a high-stakes decision that could shape America's coastlines, marine life, and coastal communities for decades. This episode asks a critical question: should the U.S. lock itself into new offshore drilling just as climate risks and ocean damage are accelerating, or is there still time to choose…
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#234: Brad DeHays (Connect Housing Blocks) — Building the Future of Housing, Construction, and Modular’s Potential
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Brad DeHays — Founder and CEO of Connect Real Estate and Connect Housing Blocks. Brad’s journey spans from buying small distressed properties while still in college to leading one of the most ambitious housing manufacturing platforms in the country. Through Connect Real Estate, Brad has revitalized some of Ohio’s most overlooked landmarks — transfo…
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The Small-Project Safety Blueprint You Need but Aren’t Using, with Tom Garske
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"Safety is relationship management. That's what it comes down to. It's being able to connect with people and understand their needs and what they wanna see and how they wanna see it and responding to them." - Tom Garske, President, Garske Consulting OK, everyone, this one’s for the builders, supers, and owner-operators who are running lean teams an…
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Learn Electrical Estimating Online I iBidElectric
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In today’s competitive electrical construction market, the ability to produce accurate, professional cost estimates is an indispensable skill. Whether you’re an electrician moving into estimating, an engineer seeking competitive advantage, or a project manager aiming to sharpen your pricing strategies, the iBidElectric training program delivers str…
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The electrical estimator career path is one of the most rewarding and overlooked opportunities in the construction industry. While many electricians focus on field work, countless companies are searching for skilled people who can transition into estimating roles—positions that offer stability, strong income potential, and long-term career growth. …
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Understanding electrical estimator salary expectations is one of the biggest questions for anyone considering this career path. Whether you're an electrician thinking about transitioning into estimating or someone new to the construction industry, knowing the earning potential helps you plan your next steps confidently. Electrical estimating is one…
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