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Want to hear how others master residential construction? Grace Mase, founder and CEO of BEYREP® talks with leaders in the residential construction community. From Architects to Interior Designers, Remodelers, and Home Builders to Green Design Innovators, you get to hear who they are, how they got started, improve their crafts, and change our world through the design of our homes. We discuss everything that goes into projects from contractor and homeowner relationships to understanding the impact architecture has on communities.
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Aug 12, 2021
Timeless Design with Sharon Sherman
Sharon Sherman, Owner of Thyme and Place Design shares with Grace her passion for timeless Kitchen and Bath design that updates easily through the decades. She touches on sustainable sourcing, the care she puts into each project, and the importance of a great team who can rely on each other.
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Jul 14, 2021
Space Kit: A Guide to Defining Your Project
Celia Imrey and Julia Gallagher introduce us to their Space Kit product. As an interior designer and an architect, they share an understanding of the importance of defining your project before it even begins. We discuss how their clients are already loving the results of using Space Kit and how versatile it is for every possible project.
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Jun 28, 2021
Collaboration: Emotional Intelligence is Key with Carly Ebenstein
Carly Ebenstein helps others reconnect with their true values through her training as a life coach. In this episode, she and Grace discuss emotional intelligence and how it improves our ability to respond helpfully when emotions run high.
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Jun 10, 2021
A Successful Business in Architecture with Jeff Echols
Jeff Echols, Owner of echoEngagement a brand consulting service, and the host of his own podcast Build Your Brand, spoke with us this week on Revivify. His decades of experience and insight can help us re-think the branding of our businesses. Jeff shared with us some of his favorite insights and truths about marketing and branding in the construction industry.
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May 11, 2021
Customer Service, Communication, & Landscaping with Rumaldo Flores
Rumaldo Flores of Flores Artscape Landscaping gives us insight into the business he and his family are building together. How listening in communication is key whether it’s working with family or interacting with clients, and how our yards can improve our lives.
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Apr 20, 2021
Remodeling Homes: What Does the Data Say? with Abbe Will
Abbe Will, Research Associate and Associate Project Director of the Remodeling Futures Program at the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, talks about what the data is telling us about the future of housing in America. Will the sudden growth of interest in healthy homes stay past the pandemic? How are shifting age demographics going to affect housing needs over the next decade? Learn from Abbe what the data is saying about these topics and more.
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Apr 1, 2021
Future of Women in Construction with Betsy Scott
Betsy Scott shares inspiring stories of individuals coming together to advance innovative practices in the housing industry. Through the aptly named Housing Innovation Alliance, a collaborative think tank, Betsy is directly in touch with the big picture issues of our industry and some of the most exciting solutions that could solve them.
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Feb 23, 2021
Industry in Flux: Post-COVID Trends with Stacey Freed
Stacey Freed shares her impressions of the current temperature of the home remodeling industry. With her 15+ years of experience writing on topics related to our industry, she has a unique research and journalism perspective of where we’ve been, where we’re heading, and what will stick once the COVID pandemic is finally gone.
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Feb 9, 2021
The Pro and Owner Partnership with Sarah Henry
Sarah Henry tells us how the Pro and Homeowner relationship is like a marriage, why her company has an employee position title of Relationship Manager, and how she leads through vulnerability and humility.
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Jan 26, 2021
How the Pandemic is Shaping Our View of Home with Teri Slavik-Tsuyuki & Nancy Keenan
Teri and Nancy take us through the big picture of their America at Home study; a national survey asking Americans insightful questions about homeownership and home design priorities as affected by experiences of Covid and quarantine. We discuss and the insights they gleaned and what the results of the study mean for the future of home design in America.
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Dec 16, 2020
Season One Finale: Highlights from Season One
For our Season One Finale, we’ve compiled some of our favorite moments from this year’s interviews. From ADU specialists, residential construction business and sales advisors, leading women who are changing the industry, and homeowners who shared their remodeling journeys, this episode gives us a small glimpse of what our first season was all about.
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Dec 1, 2020
Kerry Mulcrone on the Importance of Reputation
Kerry Mulcrone, of Mulcrone Consulting, joining us today to talk about client relationships, trends, and Millennial clients.
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Nov 18, 2020
Lucinda Wong on Managing Your Remodel
This week, Grace sits down with Lucinda Wong, homeowner and seasoned DIYer, to discover tips on managing your remodel, choosing pros, and designing for your family. Lucinda has some great tips on staying sane during home projects, making confident decisions, and working together as a family for your dream home.
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Nov 4, 2020
Angela McKay on Connecting with Clients and Peers
In this interview, we had the pleasure of talking to Angela McKay, Vice President of Client Interactions at ECI Solutions. She shared the backstory of her career, and how relationships, with clients or fellow professionals, can lift us all up.
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Oct 29, 2020
Kimberley Martin on Communicating with Clients
We had the wonderful pleasure of speaking with inspiration Kimberley Martin, Owner of Cyneburg Scapes, on her experience of working in a male dominated field, and gaining respect from colleagues and clients. Throughout the podcast Kimberley speaks on the importance of learning how to treat your clients well.
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Oct 14, 2020
Bryan Kaplan on Guiding Your Business Through COVID 19
We interview Bryan Kaplan, CEO and Founder of Construction Consulting, and have a great conversation touching on topics like how he got into the industry, possible ideas for continuing to work safely through COVID, and best practices to build relationships with clients.
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Oct 9, 2020
John Arendsen on the Cost of ADUs
In this episode, we talked to John Arendsen, Founder and Owner of Crest Backyard Homes. We got to about the issues around ADU pricing, the first steps to building an ADU and how the ADU and manufactured homes landscape has changed over the decades.
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Sep 30, 2020
Catherine Truman on Mentorship and Owning Your Own Business
Today we had the pleasure of speaking with Catherine Truman, CEO and Founder of Catherine Truman Architects. Together we talked about her career path, growth, and working together with clients.
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Sep 23, 2020
Camille Yameen on Homeowning and DIY Projects
This week we’re doing something a little different! Camille Yameen is a homeowner who has been working on her home piece by piece. She sat down with us to talk about the challenges, learning curves, and joys of managing a full home renovation.
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Sep 9, 2020
Allison Iantosca on Professional Values and Challenging Clients
We had the great pleasure of interviewing Allison Iantosca, Owner and President of F.H. Perry Builder, about professional values and working with challenging clients. Together we talk about her core values in construction, new home trends of 2020, and how she assesses her clients’ needs.
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Sep 2, 2020
Mona Ying Reeves on Sustainability & Green Design
Mona Ying Reeves, principal and founder of Re:modern, talked with us this week about working behind the scenes on TV, green design, new technology in the construction industry.
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Aug 26, 2020
Leah Fellows on Women in Sales
Today we talk with Leah Fellows, founder and CEO of Blue Gypsy, and learn about how she started, the challenge of being in sales, and empowering women in the industry.
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Aug 26, 2020
Grace Mase on Revivify Podcast
Grace Mase, BEYREP's founder, and your host for Revivify, shares her vision for the conversation surrounding Professionals and Homeowners in the field of Residential Construction and the connections between them.
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Aug 20, 2020
Spencer Powell on Operations and Marketing
This week we talked with Spencer Powell of Builder Funnel about his family background in construction, how he got started on the marketing side of the business, and ultimately about leveraging the power of the internet to reliably bring in leads for business.
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Aug 13, 2020
Leyah Valgardson on Women in the Workplace
This week on the Revivify Podcast, we’re joined by Leyah Valgardson, founder and CEO of Leader’s Voice. We had a fantastic talk on mentoring, lifting up women in the industry, and dealing with others’ biases
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Aug 5, 2020
Amy Spiegel on How Travel Influences Her Design
Our creativity is influenced by our surroundings and inspiration, and Amy Spiegel of Amy Spiegel Interiors knows this all too well. We had the opportunity to talk to her this week about how her travels and living overseas has changed the way she views design and gives her a new perspective on her projects.
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Jul 29, 2020
Ashley Wainscott on Finding Her Place in Construction
This week on Revivify Podcast, Ashley Wainscott, CEO of Simply Sold, talked with us about personal persistence, setting clients up for success, and empowering women in her field.
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Jul 22, 2020
Lindsay Prichard-Fox on Three-Dimensional Technology in Residential Construction
Lindsay Prichard-Fox, Owner at TiverBuilt LLC talks to us about her groundbreaking business that brings the latest in 3D modeling software into the field of residential construction. Lindsay has found that using Building Information Modeling (BIM) saves homeowners thousands of dollars by planning out their build or renovation to satisfaction into a 3D photorealistic rendering of what the completed project plan will look like.
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Jul 15, 2020
Eric Lin on ADUs
Eric Lin, founder and CEO of Line Work Development, talks with us about the importance of Accessory Dwelling Units and their many uses. His career has led him from architect to general contractor, and he has worked in various capacities on projects ranging from condos to in-law suites.
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Jun 19, 2020
Nancy Giangeruso on the Importance of Back-Office Work
Nancy Giangeruso has been in the industry for five years and for the past two she has been running her own business Build It Create It Design It, a one-stop-shop for design needs in construction. She provides a comprehensive list of connections for her clients’ needs. We had the pleasure of sitting down with her today for this interview on the ins and outs of back-office work, and why it is so important for design professionals.
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Jun 11, 2020
Robert Fortunato on The Green Idea House
Robert Fortunato shares his experience designing, building, and living in his sustainably designed home The Green Idea House. Located in Hermosa Beach, California his family’s home is a valuable case study in whether, and how, sustainable design practices are affordable and doable for today’s homeowners.
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Jun 11, 2020
June Grant on Architecture's Impact on Communities
June Grant shares with us her passion for architecture and it’s potential to change lives and communities. For instance, where families, the elderly, and artists are being forced out of entire areas by rising housing costs, she’s seeing ADU’s open up quality low-cost housing potentials.
Time Codes Per Topic:
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Interview Start: 0:08
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Backstory: 1:00
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Low-Income Family Work: 6:56
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Homeless Situation: 11:52
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AD Units: 16:49
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Sustainability as a Whole: 21:29
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Nationwide ADU: 31:31
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Getting Things Done: 40:37
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Advice: 46:24
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Contact & WrapUp: 52:51
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