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. Learning from Bid Losses and Crafting Year-End Strategies

    1 NGÀY TRƯỚC

    Learning from Bid Losses and Crafting Year-End Strategies

    In this episode of The Curious Builder, Mark Williams talks about the ups and downs of losing a bid and how those experiences can actually help you improve. He shares a recent story where he missed out on a project and offers some great tips on handling rejection with class. Plus, he dives into year-end planning and setting goals, reminding us all to take a beat, reflect, and get ready for the new year.   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:   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-homes-inc

    20 phút
  2. #88 | Dr. Mel Krug | Inspire Co. | Overcoming Burnout and Boosting Wellness

    4 NGÀY TRƯỚC

    #88 | Dr. Mel Krug | Inspire Co. | Overcoming Burnout and Boosting Wellness

    In this enlightening episode of "The Curious Builder," Dr. Mel Krug joins Mark Williams to dive deep into managing burnout, the power of breathwork, and the importance of vulnerability in business. They explore boundary-setting, embracing authenticity, and scaling businesses by delegating tasks effectively. Plus, don’t miss their chat on cold exposure benefits and upcoming retreats focused on holistic personal growth.   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: Pella Website: https://www.pella.com/ppc/professionals/why-wood/ Adaptive https://www.adaptive.build Lake Society Magazine: Website: https://www.lakesocietymagazine.com/   Where to find the Guest: Website: https://www.drmelkrug.com Dr. Krug's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.melkrug Inspire Co.'s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_inspireco_   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
  3. Q & A | Managing Time Like a Pro: Builder's Tips on Efficient Scheduling

    14 THG 11

    Q & A | Managing Time Like a Pro: Builder's Tips on Efficient Scheduling

    In this episode of The Curious Builder, Mark Williams dishes out his favorite time management hacks that keep him sane as an entrepreneur and podcast host. He chats about everything from time blocking and tackling top tasks, to keeping a good balance between work and family. Plus, he shares how setting boundaries and squeezing in some “me” time can make all the difference.   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/     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

    24 phút
  4. Q & A | Empowering Female Builders: How The Curious Builder Podcast Plans to Shape 2025

    7 THG 11

    Q & A | Empowering Female Builders: How The Curious Builder Podcast Plans to Shape 2025

    In this episode of The Curious Builder Podcast, host Mark Williams dives into what's next for the show and the broader Curious Builder brand in 2025. He shares goals like featuring more diverse voices, especially women in construction, and increasing nationwide reach. Plus, exciting plans for live events, wellness retreats, and small-group builder collectives are on the horizon to inspire and connect industry professionals. Tune in to catch all the details!   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 - https://www.alpinehardwoodmn.com/   Hellmuth and 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-homes-inc

    17 phút
  5. #86 Katie Kath, Morgan Molitor, Jon Walker | CBUSA 2024 | Exploring AI in the Construction Industry

    4 THG 11

    #86 Katie Kath, Morgan Molitor, Jon Walker | CBUSA 2024 | Exploring AI in the Construction Industry

    In this episode of "The Curious Builder," host Mark Williams chats with Katie Kath, Morgan Molitor, and Jon Walker about the growing role of AI in the housing and construction industries. They dive into practical uses of AI for improving brand consistency, managing communication, and enhancing productivity, while also addressing concerns about data privacy and the trust needed when incorporating new technology. The lively discussion underscores the transformative potential of AI despite the learning curve, advocating for collaborative learning and thoughtful integration.   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-hom es-inc

    59 phút
  6. Q & A | Overcoming the Beggars Can't Be Choosers Mentality

    31 THG 10

    Q & A | Overcoming the Beggars Can't Be Choosers Mentality

    In this Q&A episode of The Curious Builder Podcast, Mark jumps into the journey of transitioning from a "beggars can't be choosers" mindset to becoming a selective and niche builder. He emphasizes the importance of valuing your own time, setting boundaries, and knowing your numbers to identify and work with ideal clients. Plus, he shares personal insights on how to effectively navigate client relationships and the power of asking for help. 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

    20 phút
  7. #85 | Nancy Nelsen-Flom | Stark Carpet | Navigating Business and Family

    28 THG 10

    #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
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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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