Aedifico Insights

In this episode, I sit down with the brilliant Rachel Walters, a force in the East Coast proptech community and a Business Development wiz. We dive deep into the power of networking, how relationships fuel success, and why starting your own podcast could be a gamechanger for career growth. Rachel shares her insights on leveraging connections, creating authentic conversations, and how she's built a career arounc helping organizations expand their market presence. Whether you're in real estate, tech, or just looking to build a stronger network, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration.

In this special episode of Aedifico Insights, we step into the classroom (and design studio) to explore the next generation of architectural professionals. Our guest is Taylor McGill, a senior in Washington State University's architecture program - someone who is living and breathing the rapid evolution of technology and sustainability in design. We discuss the curriculum shaping (or not shaping) future architects, the digital tools reimagining how buildings come to life, and the types of projects that excite this emerging talent. Join us to discover how creativity, innovation, and cutting-edge technology are merging to redefine the future of our built environment.

In this episode of the Aedifico podcast, Kevin Sauer explores the evolotion of workplace strategy and how shifting workplace dynamics, technology, and economic pressures are reshaping the built environment. He dives into the role of communication in Return to Office (RTO) strategies, the growing emphasis on knowledge transfer between generations, and the shift toward consulting based work models. Kevin also shares forward thinking ideas on urban development, the changing economics of freelance work, and how consultants are navigating pricing strategies in today's market. Tune in for insights on how businesses and professionals can adapt to the future of work.

In this episode of the Aedifico Podcast, Mandy McGill sits down with Jaimie Ochs, an expert in connecting subject matter experts with AEC projects. They explore how workforce trends are shifting in the construction industry, the evolving role of technology in matching professionals with projects, and the differences in building teams for private and public sector work. Jaimie shares insights on how companies can future proof their workforce, the impact of AI on sourcing specialized expertise, and the changing dynamics of hiring in AEC. The conversation also touches on the importance of industry relationships and the path forward for professionals navigating an increasingly project based economy.

How does a private development project move from concept to reality? In this episode of Aedifico Insights, we sit down with Chris Angus, Senior Vice President of Development at Unico Properties to break down the private development process and it's intersection with commercial real estate and technology.