Mighty Buildings Podcast

Mighty Buildings

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Welcome to the Mighty Buildings podcast. Each episode features architects, home builders, and industry professionals, sharing their experiences, failures, and successes. At the end of each episode, we will dive into how Mighty Buildings relates to the conversation through 3D-printing, robotics, and automation. www.mightybuildings.com

11/23/2021

The Role of Behavioral Economics In The Housing Market

Daryl Fairweather is the Chief Economist of Redfin. Prior to joining Redfin she was a senior economist at Amazon working on problems related to employee engagement and managing a team of analysts. During the housing crisis, Daryl worked as a researcher at the Boston Fed studying why homeowners entered foreclosure. Daryl received her Bachelor's of Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and received her Ph.D. and Master's degrees in economics at the University of Chicago where she specialized in behavioral economics. Follow her on Twitter @FairweatherPhD.
10/26/2021

How impactful buildings are in every facet of society

Lindsay was one of the first 40 staff members at the U.S. Green Building Council, working to develop consensus about what the LEED rating system would become. She then earned an MS from the University of California at Berkeley in Architecture, with a focus on Building Science, and spent five years as a building science researcher at the UC Berkeley Center for the Built Environment. Lindsay is a climate entrepreneur, experienced in launching and growing innovative businesses from being part Google's Green team to being her own entrepreneur and later co-founded a smart buildings start-up called Comfy, which got acquired by Siemens. She was also the first Global Head of Sustainability and Impact at WeWork, where she built the corporate sustainability team and programs from scratch. As the current CEO of the International Living Future Institute, Lindsay Baker is the organization’s chief strategist, charged with delivering on its mission to lead the transformation toward a civilization that is socially just, culturally rich, and ecologically restorative.
10/06/2021

Introducing New Urbanism: Human-scaled urban design

Prior to that he spent twelve years on the Pasadena City Council, including a term as Mayor. Rick has been recognized as one of “America's Public Officials of the Year” by Governing Magazine and one of the "Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers" by Government Technology Magazine. He has won numerous awards for municipal management excellence and urban planning leadership.
09/21/2021

Mighty Buildings Podcast featuring Shawn Hunter

Shawn is also responsible for the business product stewardship program and leads a team of passionate product stewards to enable the business commitment to product stewardship. An expert in sustainability with over a decade of experience in business sustainability programs, Dr. Hunter previously led the development of Dow's 2025 Sustainability goals and has a background in product sustainability, Life Cycle Assessment, green chemistry, and R&D. Dr. Hunter holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering, with a master’s concentration in environmental sustainability, from the University of Michigan, where he serves as an Adjunct Professor in Chemical Engineering.
08/27/2021

Mighty Buildings Podcast featuring Chris Coulter

Chris has substantive international experience having lived in North America, Europe, and Asia and works with GlobeScan clients in all regions of the world. He is a member of Walgreens' Corporate Responsibility Advisory Board, The Test of Corporate Purpose Advisory Board, and the Multinational Subcommittee of B Lab’s Standards Advisory Council. He is also the Chair of Canadian Business for Social Responsibility, and is the author of the new book, All In: The Future of Business Leadership.
08/06/2021

Mighty Buildings Podcast featuring Paul Shahriari

Paul is an authority on green building and the application of technology in the real estate, design, engineering and construction industries. He began his career as a sustainability consultant in 2000. In support of his work with clients, he founded 3 greentech companies: ecologic3 and ecoScorecard which were acquired in 2010. He has consulted on over $50 billion of real estate, design and construction projects in his career. Paul is a graduate of the University of Florida with a Masters of Engineering.
06/25/2021

Sustainable Housing Solutions with 3D-Printing Technology: Interview with CSO and Co-Founder Sam Ruben

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06/14/2021

Mighty Buildings Podcast featuring Stonly Blue

The Urban Us platform includes the Urban Us community - a resource for urbantech focused founders, investors, partners and customers; URBAN-X, funded by MINI, is a program that supports early stage teams with company building and fundraising with seed and series A graduation rates exceeding benchmark programs such as YCombinator; Urban Us affiliates include Perl Street which helps finance hardware startups; and Urban Gateway which supports startups in business development in Asia. The Urban Us portfolio includes nearly 90 investments, many in NYC but spanning the globe, such as Bowery Farming, One Concern, Cove Tool, Future Motion, Blocpower, Near Space Labs, Seamlessdocs (acquired by Kofile), Evolve Energy (acquired by Octopus Energy), Versatile, Toggle, and Revivn. Before Urban Us, the operating team had three exits as operators and managed investments at First Round Capital, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup. The team has taught urbantech courses at the University of Chicago and teaches the Urban Us business case study at Harvard Business School.

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Welcome to the Mighty Buildings podcast. Each episode features architects, home builders, and industry professionals, sharing their experiences, failures, and successes. At the end of each episode, we will dive into how Mighty Buildings relates to the conversation through 3D-printing, robotics, and automation. www.mightybuildings.com

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Mighty Buildings
Years Active

2020 - 2021
Episodes

24
Rating

Clean
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