The Curious Builder

Mark Williams
The Curious Builder

The Curious Builder is a podcast that gives a voice to Minnesota building industry professionals, providing them a platform to tell their stories about starting and growing their businesses, highlighting challenges and wins, and revealing insights listeners may apply to their own businesses and experiences.

  1. #85 | Nancy Nelsen-Flom | Stark Carpet | Navigating Business and Family

    2 NGÀY TRƯỚC

    #85 | Nancy Nelsen-Flom | Stark Carpet | Navigating Business and Family

    In this episode of "The Curious Builder," Nancy Nelson-Flom shares the inspiring journey of evolving her company, discussed her landmark sale to Stark, and highlighted the importance of long-term relationships in business. We dive into life at International Market Square, the balance between work and personal life, and navigating leadership transitions. It's a great listen for anyone curious about building a business from the ground up while maintaining personal integrity and vision.     Support the show - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/shop   See our upcoming live events - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/events   The host of the Curious Builder Podcast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.   Sponsors for the Episode:   Pella https://www.pella.com/ppc/professionals/why-wood/   Adaptive: https://www.instagram.com/adaptivebuilds/   Lake Society Magazine: https://www.lakesocietymagazine.com/       Where to find the Host: Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/ Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-homes-inc

    56 phút
  2. Q & A | Legacy and Community Impact in Custom Home Building

    6 NGÀY TRƯỚC

    Q & A | Legacy and Community Impact in Custom Home Building

    In this Q&A Episode, we dive into the question of legacy and impact in the home-building community. He shares personal stories about the relationships he's built over the years, emphasizing how homes are more than just structures—they’re places filled with memories and love. Mark wraps it up by highlighting the importance of caring for clients, honoring the craft, and fostering collaboration in the industry.   Support the show - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/shop   See our upcoming live events - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/events   The host of the Curious Builder Posdast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.   Sponsors for the Episode: Alpine Hardwood Website - https://www.alpinehardwoodmn.com/    Where to find the Host: Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/ Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

    17 phút
  3. #84 Build Buzz Live Podcast | Successful Strategies from Industry Experts

    21 THG 10

    #84 Build Buzz Live Podcast | Successful Strategies from Industry Experts

    In this episode of "The Curious Builder," Mark Williams and guests Brad Leavitt, Morgan Molitor, Tyler Grace, and Nick Schiffer dive into innovative building practices, the importance of air quality, and balancing work-life dynamics. They also share humorous moments, explore company culture, and highlight the significance of setting boundaries. Discover how sustainability, tech-savvy tools, and personal well-being are shaping the future of construction.   Support the show - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/shop   See our upcoming live events - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/events   The host of the Curious Builder Podcast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.   Sponsors for the Episode:   Pella https://www.pella.com/ppc/professionals/why-wood/   Adaptive: https://www.instagram.com/adaptivebuilds/   Alpine Hardware: https://alpinehardware.com/       Where to find the Host: Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/ Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

    1 giờ 15 phút
  4. Q & A | How Modern Technology Shapes Luxury Home Design, Construction, and Marketing

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    Q & A | How Modern Technology Shapes Luxury Home Design, Construction, and Marketing

    In this Q&A episode, Mark dives into how technology has revolutionized the design, construction, and marketing of luxury homes. From the rise of 3D modeling and AI in architectural design to innovative materials and methods that improve home efficiency and air quality, Mark shares insights on how builders are adapting. Plus, there's a look at the evolving role of marketing tools like AI to keep builders ahead in the game. Support the show - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/shop See our upcoming live events - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/events The host of the Curious Builder Posdast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life. Sponsors for the Episode: Alpine Hardwood Website - https://www.alpinehardwoodmn.com/ Lake Society Magazine: Website: https://www.lakesocietymagazine.com/ Hellmuth & Johnson Law: https://hjlawfirm.com/ Where to find the Host: Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/ Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

    22 phút
  5. #83 | Troy and Jo Eiden | Modern Design Cabinetry | From Farm Shed to Success

    14 THG 10

    #83 | Troy and Jo Eiden | Modern Design Cabinetry | From Farm Shed to Success

    In Episode 83 of "The Curious Builder," Mark Williams chats with Troy and Jo Eiden of Modern Design Cabinetry about their incredible 30-year journey growing their cabinetry business from a small shed to a thriving enterprise with 65 employees. They delve into the importance of customer service, the pros and cons of pre-finished cabinetry, and the challenges in finding skilled trade workers today. The episode is packed with insightful stories, including navigating a water-damaged installation and strategic hiring decisions that helped them shine in the industry.   Support the show - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/shop   See our upcoming live events - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/events   The host of the Curious Builder Podcast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.   Sponsors for the Episode: Pella https://www.pella.com/ppc/professionals/why-wood/   Adaptive: https://www.instagram.com/adaptivebuilds/   Where to find the Guest: https://www.moderndesigncabinetry.com/         Where to find the Host: Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/ Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

    1 giờ 10 phút
  6. #82 Kate O'Hara | O'Hara Interiors | Scaling Your Business Without Losing Culture

    7 THG 10

    #82 Kate O'Hara | O'Hara Interiors | Scaling Your Business Without Losing Culture

    In this episode of The Curious Builder, Mark Williams chats with Kate O’Hara of O’Hara Interiors about the rollercoaster of business scalability, effective hiring, and the crucial art of knowing when to say no to projects for better alignment. They dig into the nitty-gritty of succession planning in family businesses, share inspiring anecdotes, and discuss the power of community support in navigating industry challenges. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode offers invaluable insights peppered with humor and real-life experiences!   Support the show - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/shop   See our upcoming live events - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/events   The host of the Curious Builder Podcast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.   Sponsors for the Episode:   Pella https://www.pella.com/ppc/professionals/why-wood/   Adaptive: https://www.instagram.com/adaptivebuilds/       Where to find the Guest: https://oharainteriors.com     Where to find the Host: Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/ Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

    1 giờ 14 phút
  7. #81 Daran Wastchak | Learning Edge | Enhancing Home Building Efficiency with Daran Wastchak: Navigating Codes and Energy Solutions

    30 THG 9

    #81 Daran Wastchak | Learning Edge | Enhancing Home Building Efficiency with Daran Wastchak: Navigating Codes and Energy Solutions

    In this episode of The Curious Builder, Mark Williams chats with energy efficiency guru Daran Wastchak about mastering the 2021 building code with multiple compliance pathways and the transformative power of Adaptive software for builders. They also explore the importance of open communication with code officials and share personal stories to highlight how proper building practices result in long-lasting, energy-efficient homes. Mark throws in some laughs and nostalgia, making this episode both informative and entertaining.   Support the show - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/shop   See our upcoming live events - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/events   The host of the Curious Builder Podcast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.   Sponsors for the Episode:   Pella https://www.pella.com/ppc/professionals/why-wood/   Adaptive: https://www.instagram.com/adaptivebuilds/   Hellmuth & Johnson: https://hjlawfirm.com/     Where to find the Guest: https://www.learningedgellc.com/about     Where to find the Host: Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/ Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

    1 giờ 7 phút
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The Curious Builder is a podcast that gives a voice to Minnesota building industry professionals, providing them a platform to tell their stories about starting and growing their businesses, highlighting challenges and wins, and revealing insights listeners may apply to their own businesses and experiences.

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