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Building Conversations Podcast
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STO Building Group
Step inside the world of construction with the Building Conversations podcast. Join us as we explore the latest trends, technologies, and best practices with insights from top architects, engineers, and industry leaders.
Popular Episodes
Women Who Build: Strength, Family, and Inclusion in the Field
What does it take to balance motherhood and a career in construction? In this special Women’s History Month collaboration episode, join Rebecca Leonardis, STO Building Group’s SVP of Marketing and Communications, Stacey Dackson, Structure Tone New York's Vice President of Operations, and Tonia Rivers, host of Mothers in Construction and owner and president of WLS Construction Consultants, as they dive into what it means to build not just structures but legacies—juggling deadlines, leadership, and the unique challenges of being not just women, but mothers, in the industry.
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Ask the Expert: Exploring Life Sciences Construction with Jennie Taveras
In our Ask the Expert series, STOBG Vice President & Life Sciences Sector Leader, Jennie Taveras, discusses the intricacies of life sciences construction. Join Jennie to learn what we mean when we say ‘life sciences,’ how builders are keeping up with the rapid advancement of medical and research technology, and what strategies are helping us deliver projects faster and safer than ever before.
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Studio Shifts: Building the Future of Broadcast & Media Spaces Studio Shifts: Building the Future of Broadcast & Media Spaces
Have you ever thought about where all your favorite podcasters record? Join Kiera Brady, Structure Tone New York Project Manager, Scott Corneby, Structure Tone New York Executive Vice President, Michael Farrell, Structure Tone New Jersey Regional Vice President, and James Dunn, Pavarini North East Project Manager, as they discuss what goes into constructing broadcast and media spaces—and how our approach as builders is evolving with the advancement of technology.
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Ask the Expert: Navigating Office-to-Residential Conversions with Brooks McDaniel
In the latest episode of the Ask the Expert series, STOBG Senior Vice President of Building Repositioning, Brooks McDaniel, explores the complexities of office-to-residential conversions. Join Brooks as he debunks common myths, breaks down cost comparisons, and discusses design challenges, zoning impacts, and government incentives shaping these transformative projects.
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The Voices behind Building Conversations
Each episode of Building Conversations brings a fresh perspective with a new host from STO Building Group’s network of industry experts. From seasoned leaders to emerging innovators, each host lends their unique insights and expertise to guide conversations that matter most to our industry.
“Exploring AEC topics/trends and hearing the thoughts from both internal and external parties makes this podcast worth a listen! You can tell the participants chosen for each segment truly have a passion for the topic at hand. IT also doesn’t hurt that you learn something new from each episode! Would highly recommend to anyone; whether it be a seasoned professional or someone just starting out in the industry.”
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“Love this podcast! So inspiring and educational about construction! Very well made”
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“These podcasts are really informative and definitely worth the listen, especially if you love learn exciting and interesting ideas.”
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“The topics that are chosen are so interesting go in-depth in the industry. It’s interesting to learn about things within the construction industry that aren’t usually talked about!”
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“These podcasts are very informative especially for people who are interested in learning more about the AEC industry. The variety of topics in each episode keep me coming back for more. The information being shared is relevant, up-to-date and engaging. Worth a listen!”
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“STO Building Conversations is my go-to commute listen! As someone in the construction industry, I find all these episodes informative and engaging. And I always learn something new! 5 stars for me”
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“I found the most recent episode very informative – and it comforted me to hear what is being done in our offices to protect us and our employees during this pandemic and beyond. I like to hear that this firm is turning the situation into a learning opportunity and sharing their expertise and knowledge. A very informative, and relevant, podcast!”
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“Such an interesting mix of guests. This pod touches on different regions, topics, and roles within AEC…worth a listen!”
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“I love that this podcast interviews people both outside and inside their own company to discuss trends in construction and the overall commercial real estate market. It’s a great balance of perspectives.”
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“Learning about the Make a Wish foundation and it’s relationship with the construction industry was so inspiring. Worth the listen.”
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“Love this podcast! So inspiring and educational about construction! Very well made”
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