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Welcome to Mac & Bleu, your go-to podcast for the innovative minds shaping our nation's future. This is where the gritty world of construction meets the exhilarating frontier of technology. We invite you to join us on a thrilling exploration into the transformative power of blockchain, AI, the metaverse, and both virtual and augmented reality within the construction industry. Our conversations are as diverse as they are enlightening, traversing not just the realms of construction, economic d ...
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Meet Osman Ulhaq, the EVP/Chief Strategy & Growth Officer at OneAZ Credit Union, who's living proof that the American Dream is alive and well! 🌟 In episode 120, Osman takes us on a riveting journey from his humble beginnings in Pakistan to becoming a banking aficionado. 🚀 But that's not all - get ready for a lively showdown as we explore the age-ol…
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Join industry experts Ryan Hurley and Patrick Barrett as they take you on an exclusive journey through the intricate world of cannabis. From seed to sale, discover the challenges, innovations, and legal nuances that shape the cannabis industry today. Whether you're an entrepreneur, advocate, or simply curious about the cannabis market, this behind-…
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🎥 Join us as we dive into the incredible journey of Javier Cano, Principal, Artesano LLC, who turned challenges into opportunities! 🌟 From the heart of Mexico to the land of endless opportunities, this inspiring story reveals how Javier's respect for his roots and relentless determination led him to entrepreneurship success in Arizona. Discover the…
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Join us on "The Art of Intellectual Hitchhiking & Trendspotting: A Journey to Discovery" with Marian Salzman. 🌟 Gain insights from Marian's executive background and personal experiences, learning about the world of trendspotting and intellectual discovery. Hear how her journey has shaped her ability to identify the next big ideas. Don't miss out on…
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Dig into a new episode of MAC & Bleu! This week, we’re diving deep with Adam Stark, the brilliant Co-Founder of Jet.Build and the charismatic voice behind "The Veterans Who Build Show". Journey with us as we unravel the extraordinary tapestry of Adam’s life — from the sunny shores of California to the intense world of Israel's Special Forces. Disco…
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Discover the inspiring story of Jeff Fleetham, a key figure in Arizona's construction industry. From humble beginnings as a contractor's son to becoming a respected industry leader, Jeff's journey is filled with challenges, triumphs, and valuable lessons. Tune in to hear his incredible story and gain insights into the world of construction! Watch t…
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In this episode of MAC & Bleu, we welcome Beth Scarano CEO with launchPM. From building a stellar reputation to managing projects nationwide, Beth's expertise in construction management is unparalleled. If you're curious about the challenges and opportunities in this dynamic field, you don't want to miss this episode! 👀 Watch "Decoding Construction…
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🎙️ Today, we welcome Claire Ownby, the visionary Principal Designer and Founder of Ownby Design! In this week's episode, "Transforming Dreams into Reality: The Art of Interior Design," we explore the captivating world of interior design and Claire's entrepreneurial journey. From early challenges to becoming an award-winning industry leader, this ep…
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🔊 Exclusive Interview Alert! 🔊 Today, we're rolling out the red carpet for none other than Eric Orsborn, the dynamic Mayor of Buckeye and visionary Founder of OCM LLC! Dive into this week's thrilling episode, "From Hard Hats to Head of the City: Buckeye's Mayor Eric Orsborn." 🏗️➡️🏛️ Discover the unexpected twists and turns of Eric's journey from th…
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Meet Matt Blanton: Co-Founder and Coach at Culture to Cash! In Episode 111, we deep dive into Matt’s early business experiences that led to the creation of Culture to Cash and his journey into coaching. We explore real-world coaching use cases, highlighting both successes and failures, and dig into the mental aspects of coaching. Whether you're lau…
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Today, we welcome Lee Adam, the Manager of Product Marketing at Cardata. In our discussion, we look into the history of Cardata, money saving use cases, Cardata's focus on optimizing vehicle reimbursement and the different program types they offer to streamline / simplify business operations. #vehicle #reimbursement #taxfree #fullymanaged #mileage …
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Today, we welcome Tommy Mello, CEO / Founder of A1 Garage Door Service. We visit topics including Tommy's early business background, steps of scaling a business, good practices and so much more. Watch this week's on MAC & Bleu's Youtube Channel - https://youtu.be/_TNCF92JRVo Visit MAC & Bleu to view more episodes. MAC & Bleu, your go-to podcast for…
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Join us this week on MAC & Bleu as we sit down with the dynamic Michael Erath, Founder of Next Level Growth! 🚀In this episode, we delve into Michael's inspiring journey from his early entrepreneurial ventures to becoming a leading business coach. Discover the key opportunities that shaped his path and gain valuable insights into the real-world use …
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Today, we are thrilled to have Howard Weiss join us for an in-depth discussion about the future of the highly anticipated VAI Resort in Glendale, Arizona. 🏝️ Howard Weiss is an industry veteran with a wealth of experience in resort management and development. Howard has been instrumental in shaping some of the most luxurious resorts and hotels in L…
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Join us as we explore the future of sustainable business with Ditte Lysgaard Vind, a leading expert in circular economy solutions. In this insightful conversation, Ditte shares her vision for a regenerative and waste-free world, and how businesses can thrive by embracing the principles of circular economy. From reducing waste and pollution to drivi…
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Born in Sonora, Mexico, Carlos Murrieta grew up at the core of Mexico City, experiencing firsthand one of the world's most densely populated cities, significantly impacting his later interest in the built environment. After graduating in 1993 with a Bachelor of Architecture from Tecnologico de Monterrey (ITESM), he started a firm in northern Mexico…
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Matt Bergmann is an enthusiastic business owner with a consistent record of high performance in providing problem solving, leadership and vision to thrive in our targeted specialty niches of electrical contracting. Under his leadership, LEC has boosted its revenues 22X and grown our team from 12 to 135+. Areas of expertise include business manageme…
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Jim Afinowich is a distinguished figure in the realm of business brokerage, renowned for his role as the Managing Partner of Fox Financial, LLC. With a wealth of experience and expertise in the field, Afinowich has earned a reputation for his exceptional leadership and strategic acumen. Additionally, he has served as the Past President of The Inter…
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Mike Bontrager is a visionary and makes it real through sound strategy. He grows organizations by understanding market trends and leveraging talent and resources with relentless execution. He is a servant leader energized by solving complex problems for customers, colleagues and other organizations. Respected as creator of high performing cultures,…
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Michael Sheldrick is a prominent figure in global policy and activism, renowned for his pivotal role as the Co-Founder and Chief Policy, Impact, and Government Affairs Officer at Global Citizen. With a profound commitment to effecting positive change worldwide, Sheldrick has emerged as a driving force in advocating for policies addressing critical …
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With over 40 years in the construction industry, Robert Johnson is an esteemed executive and current Business Development Manager for FRAMECAD, overseeing Western North America. Apart from his professional life, he's a popular LinkedIn influencer with 58,000+ followers who look forward to his motivational and insightful posts on leadership and indu…
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Ville Houttu, originally from Finland, is the Co-Founder and CEO of Privv. He’s a serial entrepreneur who successfully exited his previous software company in 2023, after growing it from $0 revenue to over $13 million. Ville is also a business advisor and a renowned TEDx speaker whose leadership has been recognized in well-known publications such a…
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Grenee Martacho, CEO of Concord General Contracting, has made it her mission to shatter the norms in commercial construction while empowering the men and women around her to do the same. As CEO she focuses closely on the culture of Concord and ensuring employee owners are continually finding work/life balance, while exploring the opportunities of c…
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Bob Worsley is a seasoned entrepreneur and former Arizona State Senator known for his innovative ventures. He is the Founder and CEO of ZenniHome, a company focused on addressing the housing crisis through modular building and sustainable solutions. Bob is also renowned for founding SkyMall, a pioneering in-flight catalog retailer. With a track rec…
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As a 4th Generation mover, it would not be a stretch to say that Matt “grew up” in the industry. Matt joined Dircks Moving & Logistics full time in 2012 after graduating from Arizona State University. Matt began his journey at Dircks working on the trucks learning from our crews and has also spent time in our Dircks Logistics operation, serving as …
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Shannon Breen is a visionary leader who has left an indelible mark on the logistics industry through his remarkable journey as the Co-CEO and Founder of FreightVana. With over two decades of experience in the field, Shannon has emerged as a trailblazer, transforming the way logistics and transportation companies operate. His unwavering commitment t…
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