Episode 42 - Tools of the Trade: Exploring Software Innovations in the Industry with Thryv Experts Andrew Sterneman and Craig Robley.

Episode 43 – Reigniting Regional Growth: How APEX is Powering Duluth’s Economic Expansion with President/CEO Rachel Johnson

In Episode 43, Rachel Johnson, President and CEO of APEX, joins us to explore how Duluth is reigniting its economic momentum. We discuss how growing the economy means more than just numbers — it’s about creating jobs, increasing income, attracting investment, fostering innovation, and ultimately improving quality of life across the region.

Episode 42 - Tools of the Trade: Exploring Software Innovations in the Industry with Thryv Experts Andrew Sterneman and Craig Robley.

In Episode 42 of The Innovative Builder Podcast, we sit down with Thryv experts to explore how this innovative software has transformed business management for small trades. Discover Thryv's evolution, from its origins to its current state, and learn how it streamlines crucial tasks like scheduling, client communication, and invoicing. Join us to uncover how Thryv empowers small businesses, offering intuitive solutions for navigating the challenges of growth and operations in the trades industry.

Episode 41 - Wired and Tired: Unraveling the Impact of Sugar and Caffeine on Sleep and Energy Levels w/ Nate Beaulieu.

In this episode, Nate Beaulieu joins us with a presentation to address the health concerns of construction field staff. Focusing on the prevalent struggle with sugar and caffeine, Nate explores their potential benefits and drawbacks. With insightful points, he reveals how these stimulants can be both helpful and harmful, depending on their usage. Gain valuable insights on balancing sugar and caffeine for optimal health in the construction industry. We hope you enjoy!

Episode. 40 - From Sidewalks to Showers: The Versatility of New Resurfacing Products w/ Connor Sundberg

In this episode, Ty Sundberg chats with Connor Sundberg, a concrete expert who knows the ins and outs of the construction industry. They dive into the quality of concrete used in current building projects and how it exceeds industry standards in terms of durability and longevity. Connor also introduces some new resurfacing products that can be used for all sorts of jobs, from sprucing up old sidewalks to renovating tired old showers. Whether you're a seasoned contractor or just someone curious about the latest developments in concrete technology, this episode is packed with insights and useful tips.

Episode. 39 - Growing in Design w/ Kitchen & Bath Designer Bridget Erickson

In this podcast episode, Ty Sundberg interviews Bridget Erickson to dive into her lifelong passion for design and her journey toward further developing her skills in this field. Bridget shares her experiences and insights about growing up with an eye for design, the various projects she has undertaken, and the steps she has taken to improve her design abilities.