Before you start building, ask: do you really need a new project, or just a smarter way to use what you’ve got? In this episode of The Reflective Urbanist, Peter shares stories of costly overreach, clever fixes, and the fine line between maintenance and reinvention.Episode music: <a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/cantaloupe" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Canataloupe by RA</a>License code: RVLHJK7AHJ6QVFVE<a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/waffles-maker" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Waffles Maker by Soundroll</a>License code: DDMRF724PISJPOBN

Before you start building, ask: do you really need a new project, or just a smarter way to use what you’ve got? In this episode of The Reflective Urbanist, Peter shares stories of costly overreach, clever fixes, and the fine line between maintenance and reinvention. Episode music: Canataloupe by RA License code: RVLHJK7AHJ6QVFVE Waffles Maker by Soundroll License code: DDMRF724PISJPOBN

Before you start building, ask: do you really need a new project, or just a smarter way to use what you’ve got? In this episode of The Reflective Urbanist, Peter shares stories of costly overreach, clever fixes, and the fine line between maintenance and reinvention.Episode music: <a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/cantaloupe" rel="noopener noreferrer">Canataloupe by RA</a>License code: RVLHJK7AHJ6QVFVE<a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/waffles-maker" rel="noopener noreferrer">Waffles Maker by Soundroll</a>License code: DDMRF724PISJPOBN

#P030 - Is it a capital problem? Or an operating problem?

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#P030 - Is it a capital problem? Or an operating problem?

#P030 - Is it a capital problem? Or an operating problem?