Build Me Up

Kraus-Anderson
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Build Me Up shares inspiring stories of innovators in the built marketplace. It's hosted by Kraus-Anderson's Laurisa Titterud and Kaitlin McCoskey. KA is a Midwest construction management firm, realty, development, insurance and financial services company. The podcast is designed to meet the needs of leaders and aspiring innovators in the construction industry.

  1. 30 июн.

    Sneak Peek: The First-Ever Kraus-Anderson AI Symposium

    Straying from our usual podcast format, today we're bringing you an inside look at the first ever Kraus-Anderson AI Symposium! Hosted by Comport, the AI Symposium was designed to bring forward-thinking  executives and industry leaders from around the twin cities area to discuss how AI is reshaping business. In addition to presentations from St. Thomas University's Manjeet Rege and Autodesk's Prakash Kota, Kraus-Anderson CIO Tony Peleska hosted 4 panelists from various industries. In this episode, we hear the discussion hosted by these panelists: Andrea Ciccolini - API Group, Robin Brown - Cirrus Aircraft, Teddy Bekele - Land O' Lakes, John Avenson – Minnesota Twins.

    52 мин.

  2. 29 мая

    AI and Tribal Gaming: How Intelligent Automation Is Reshaping the Industry

    (For video version, visit https://www.youtube.com/user/KrausAnderson) Hello and welcome to Build Me Up! Today we're digging into AI, specifically AI in the tribal gaming world. Our guests today recently attended the Indian Gaming Association Trade Show and Convention, one of the largest gatherings of tribal leaders and casino executives in the country. This conference offers a meeting place where the community gathers to learn, network and exchange industry-specific ideas, as well as a cultural celebration of Native American success, strength and self-reliance.  Episode guests: Bryon Miller (CEO, S&K Gaming), George Trujillo (Director, Project Planning and Development KA) and Tony Peleska (Chief Information Officer KA)

    52 мин.

  3. 21 апр.

    Group Hug: The Triumphs and Tribulations of Building Mass Timber

    (For video version, visit https://www.youtube.com/user/KrausAnderson) Welcome to Build Me Up with Laurisa and Kaitlin from Kraus-Anderson! Earth Day is upon us, and we are taking a deep dive into one of our most sustainable, unique projects as of late: the Washington County Central Service Center, a mass timber building in Woodbury, MN.   Yep, unlike many construction projects going up today, this building is largely made of wood! Joining us to talk about how mass timber could be a financial and environmental benefit for your organization's next project are Erik Jalowitz, Washington County Building Services Manager, Julie MacLeod and Ernesto Ruiz-Garcia of Alliance Architects, and Ken Francois, Project Manager at KA.

    48 мин.

  4. 10 мар. ·  Видео

    Project Delivery, Priority Management, and Private PortaPotties: Celebrating WIC Week 2026

    Hello and welcome to Build Me Up! This month we have the exciting opportunity to celebrate Women In Construction Week. Women make up just about 10% of the construction workforce. Today, we are joined by four of these women; from project managers to interns to executives, there's something they can teach every one of us in this industry!

    47 мин.

  5. 26 февр.

    Hold on to Your Hair: Reducing Stress and Unknowns With FCA

    Welcome to Build Me Up with Laurisa and Kaitlin from Kraus-Anderson! Today we are joined by three facility experts: Erik Krause, Director Regional Facilities Hospital Operations at Allina Health; Tim Kittila, KA's inhouse expert on facility planning and analysis; and Mike Stark, KA's director of growth and strategy. As the title suggests, today we will be focusing on how proactive facility planning and management can save building owners time and money in the long run. The questions and topics discussed today are pulled from real-world experience, feedback, and questions we are receiving from our clients on a daily basis.

    44 мин.

  6. 13 янв.

    2026: Industry Lookahead

    Welcome back for Season 8 of "Build Me Up" with Laurisa and Kaitlin from Kraus-Anderson! Back for the 6th year in a row is FMI's Partner and Managing Director of Research and Analytics, Jay Bowman. KA's EVP and COO Rich Jacobson joins us as well to discuss where the new year will bring the built market. Jay specializes in construction spending forecasts, strategic planning, and research and analytics for the A/C/E industry, while Rich gives a more local, close-to-home perspective.

    46 мин.

  7. 16.09.2025

    Predesign: So What?

    Welcome to "Build Me Up" with Laurisa and Kaitlin from Kraus-Anderson! Pre-Design is a term buzzing around our office because of its proven effectiveness when it comes to cost savings and enhanced collaboration. Today, we've invited two of KA's preconstruction experts: Nate Enger, director of DPM, and Kevin Bright, sustainability manager, to discuss how pre-design services are re-shaping the traditional construction delivery model.

    49 мин.

  8. 13.05.2025

    Care for the Caregiver: Current Trends in Healthcare Construction

    In today's discussion, we explore construction and design trends reshaping the healthcare industry. The design needs and construction requirements for medical centers are evolving rapidly, driven by new challenges, technological advancements and economic changes—and we're here to explore what this means for you and your projects. Laurisa is joined by Rachael Oelke of Kraus-Anderson, Matt Okeefe with Synergy Architecture Studio and Luke Sahly from Continua. Together, we discuss  navigating material uncertainties, speeding up project delivery and design choices in healthcare facilities that provide care for the cargivers working in them.

    44 мин.
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Build Me Up shares inspiring stories of innovators in the built marketplace. It's hosted by Kraus-Anderson's Laurisa Titterud and Kaitlin McCoskey. KA is a Midwest construction management firm, realty, development, insurance and financial services company. The podcast is designed to meet the needs of leaders and aspiring innovators in the construction industry.

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    Kraus-Anderson
  • Годы выхода
    2019 - 2026
  • Выпуски
    100
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