최고 The Built Environment 팟캐스트 (2025)

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Making Concrete Cleaner: How Low Carbon Mixes Are Changing the Game 1:07:06

5d ago1:07:06

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Concrete might be the backbone of our built environment, but it’s also one of the world’s biggest emitters. In this episode, Dean sits down with Dylan Viviers from Holcim to unpack how low carbon concrete is reshaping the construction industry from the ground up. They dig into: What low-carbon concrete actually is (and how it performs on site) Bust…

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Episode 15: Should We Bin the Brick? 29:09

13d ago29:09

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Presenter: Mike Speight Guests: Dr James Ritson, Cecilia Pesce, Jordan Turner Jingles by: Matthew Smith, Programme Leader BSc Real Estate Management Traditional brickmaking produces over 1.3 billion tonnes of CO₂ each year — more than the entire aviation industry. So should we cling to the comforting warmth of brick, or finally face up to the envir…

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Episode 14: Why decarbonising office buildings is "critical" - with Dr Mary Pothitou and Dr Pippa Boyd 44:11

1M ago44:11

44:11

Office buildings account for a huge share of global carbon emissions - yet the pathway to decarbonisation is rarely straightforward. In this episode, we explore why tackling emissions from the workplace is one of the most urgent challenges facing real estate, and how organisations can turn strategy into action. Our guest, Mary Pothitou, is a leadin…

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Bridging the Gap: Finding Funds to Build (and Build Back) Better 45:39

2M ago45:39

45:39

Monika and Jessica talk to Abby Ross, the founder of The Resiliency Company, focused on helping communities adapt to climate risk. Abby has used her background as an entrepreneur and experience working with charitable giving to identify the funding gaps holding communities back from fully recovering from natural disasters and find ways to fund thos…

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Episode 13: The Next Generation - with Kian Bruney and Jake Wright 33:26

2M ago33:26

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Sustainability is one of the defining issues of our time – but how much is it really shaping career choices, client decisions and the future of the built environment? In the latest episode of the BE Sustainable Podcast, Student Officers for Sustainability, Kian Bruney and Jake Wright, join Mike to share their perspectives as early-career profession…

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Resilient Waterfronts: Designing for the Future 45:24

3M ago45:24

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Dena Prastos, CEO and Founder of Indigo River Studios, joins Monika and Jessica to discuss waterfront resilience in NYC and beyond. Indigo River Studios is a women-owned design firm specializing in waterfront infrastructure, climate adaptation, and regulatory innovation. Dena is both a AIA licensed architect and civil engineer. She leads transforma…

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Messing with the Mississippi: Lessons Learned from the Great River 1:01:59

3M ago1:01:59

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Monika and Jessica speak with Boyce Upholt, a writer and "nature critic," about his first book, The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi. They discuss the long history of American efforts to control and corral the Mississippi River, the engineering feats that have gone into that project, and some of the consequences of those acti…

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BE Sustainable Episode 12: Shaping Inclusivity in Construction, Pt.2 – w/ Dr Chrissi McCarthy 23:30

3M ago23:30

23:30

Inclusivity and diversity are core principles of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, with the promise of “leaving no one behind.” But is the built environment doing enough to fulfil this ambition, or is it struggling to leave behind its old ways? In the latest two-part episode of the podcast, Dr Chrissi McCarthy joins Mike to take us through he…

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AI in marketing the good, the bad, and the reality with Stuart Wilks and Kristian Downer 39:47

4M ago39:47

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In this episode, Ayo Abbas kicks off a mini-series exploring how marketers are using AI across industries. She interviews Stuart Wilks and Kristian Downer about the practical realities of AI adoption, sharing real-world examples, concerns, and the future of marketing with artificial intelligence. Key takeaways Stuart and Kristian shared: How to unl…

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Future-Proofing Business: The Chamber's Work on Climate Resilience 31:21

4M ago31:21

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Monika Serrano and Jessica Mederson speak with Chuck Chaitovitz, Vice President for environmental affairs and sustainability at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. They discuss the work being done by the Chamber as well as the Chamber's foundation to help businesses improve resiliency in the face of climate change. Chuck brings to the Chamber twenty-five…

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Why marketing funnels don't work for B2B and what to do instead 37:37

4M ago37:37

37:37

Marketing consultant Anna O'Riordan joins me, Ayo Abbas to challenge the B2B marketing funnel. Often heralded as the gospel of all types of marketing, we explore why traditional funnel thinking fails in B2B environments and share practical alternatives that actually work for complex buying journeys. oh and here are the two LinkedIn posts that spark…

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Lessons learned from 5 years of podcasting 7:15

4M ago7:15

7:15

In this episode, I Ayo Abbas, founder of Abbas Marketing and host of this podcast share some of my thoughts on this very podcast turning 5 on July 3rd. Resources and links Abbas Marketing About the show The Built Environment Marketing Show is hosted by marketing consultant and content creator Ayo Abbas from Abbas Marketing. It is a show that is una…

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Healthy Buildings, Smarter Leases: Climate Law in Action 49:17

5M ago49:17

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Nicole DeNamur joins the podcast this week, along with co-hosts Jessica Mederson and Monika Serrano, they talk about emerging state and city climate-related laws, climate-aligned contracts and leases, and how they intersect with issues like water shortages, indoor air quality, occupant health and other climate mitigation and adaptation strategies. …

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BE Sustainable Episode 12: Shaping Inclusivity in Construction, Pt.1 – w/ Dr Chrissi McCarthy 19:51

5M ago19:51

19:51

Inclusivity and diversity are core principles of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, with the promise of 'leaving no one behind'. But is the built environment doing enough to fulfil this ambition, or is it struggling to leave behind its old ways? In the latest two-part episode of the podcast, Dr Chrissi McCarthy joins Mike to take us through he…

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Using spoken communication to build confidence and authority 34:50

5M ago34:50

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In this episode, Ayo Abbas interviews Tom Coupe, founder of Design Communication Training and former communications leader at David Chipperfield Architects, Heatherwick Studio, and Squint Opera. Tom discusses how architects can master spoken communications to build stronger client relationships, win more work, and scale their practices effectively.…

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Home Insurance: Will it Weather the Storm? 45:42

5M ago45:42

45:42

Carolyn Kousky, Acting Chief Economist at Environmental Defense Fund and founder of Insurance for Good joins Jessica Mederson and Monika Serrano, to discuss the current and future status of home insurance, the relationship between insurance at the individual level vs. community, what home owners can do today and much more. Dr. Kousky's research exa…

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Architecture and construction industry awards from three perspectives 19:25

5M ago19:25

19:25

Welcome to the Built Environment Marketing Show hosted by me, marketer Ayo Abbas from Abbas Marketing. In this episode, I share some of my experiences of being involved in industry awards from three perspectives, as a judge, as an organiser and as an entrant. This year alone, I've judged three major awards programmes The RIBA Awards West London reg…

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Three Solutions for Climate Ready Construction 1:01:07

5M ago1:01:07

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Mónika Serrano and Jessica Mederson talk to three entrepreneurs about their solutions to problems the construction industry faces on the job site, particurarly in the face of extreme heat, poor air conditions, and lack of water. They first talk to Zachary Kiehl, CEO and principal engineer of VigiLife, a connected health and safety technology compan…

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BE Sustainable E11: Cementing climate catastrophe - with Martha Dillon 33:55

5M ago33:55

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What is our action plan for phasing out concrete? Mike interviews Martha Dillon, writer and policy researcher, about her research into the use of concrete in construction. Why do we continue to use a material we know is harmful and exploitative? Listen to the podcast via: - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ucem/id1524980861 - S…

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How to bring 'boring' industries to life with Ayo Abbas and Michelle Garrett 38:52

6M ago38:52

38:52

This episode is repurposed from my guest appearance on Michelle Garrett's PR Explored show live on LinkedIn. The lively discussion talks about marketing and PR strategies for so-called "boring" industries. We talk about how to find compelling stories in B2B sectors like construction, engineering, and manufacturing, and why these industries offer a …

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Hot Lessons, Cool Solutions: The Miami-Dade Story 37:15

6M ago37:15

37:15

Jessica Mederson and Mónika Serrano sit down with Jane Gilbert, Miami-Dade County's Chief Heat Officer. Together, they dive into the growing threat of extreme heat for cities, its disproportionate impact on vulnerable communities, and how communities leaders can respond through thoughtful design and policy. Jane shares how her groundbreaking role h…

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Making the most out of your time at UKREiiF, part II, with Nathan Spencer, Jeremy Brim and Ayo Abbas 24:43

6M ago24:43

24:43

In this second part of our special two-part episode of the Built Environment Marketing Show, we continue exploring UKREliF (UK Real Estate Investment Forum), the property and real estate show taking place in Leeds from May 20-22, 2025. I'm Ayo Abbas and am joined by Jeremy Brim from Growth Ignition and special guest Nathan Spencer, Managing Directo…

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Making the most out of your time at UKREiiF, part I, with Nathan Spencer, Jeremy Brim and Ayo Abbas 31:27

6M ago31:27

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This special two-part episode of the Built Environment Marketing Show focuses on UKREiiF (UK Real Estate Investment Forum), the property and real estate show taking place in Leeds from May 20-22, 2025. I'm Ayo Abbas and am joined by Jeremy Brim from Growth Ignition and special guest Nathan Spencer, Managing Director of UKREiiF, to talk about how yo…

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BE Sustainable Episode 10: Accessibility for All, Pt.2 - with Adrian Tagg 12:40

6M ago12:40

12:40

Is our sector doing enough to cater for people with accessibility needs? Almost a quarter of the UK’s population have a disability, yet the buildings we live, work and play in are still far from accessible and inclusive in their design and operation. To explore this topic further, Adrian Tagg, Lead for Building Surveying at the University of Readin…

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BE Sustainable Episode 10: Accessibility for All, Pt.1 - with Adrian Tagg 27:20

6M ago27:20

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Is our sector doing enough to cater for people with accessibility needs? Almost a quarter of the UK’s population have a disability, yet the buildings we live, work and play in are still far from accessible and inclusive in their design and operation. To explore this topic further, Adrian Tagg, Lead for Building Surveying at the University of Readin…

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Be Part of the Change Episode 10: Autism Awareness Month - with Lydia Williams and Rosie Hart 25:54

7M ago25:54

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The built environment comprises a diverse and exciting range of sectors, but there is still a lack of representation at every level. We want this to change. ‘Be Part of the Change’ aims to celebrate the incredible success stories of our under-represented students, apprentices and alumni, as well as highlighting their challenges. It’s also an opport…

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Reframing sustainability and climate communications - Part 2, with Rosie Cade and Brigitte Clements 24:05

8M ago24:05

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Today's episode is part II of a two parter. Make sure you check out part 1 if you haven't had a chance to do so yet. My two amazing guests, Brigitte Clements and Rosie Cade talk about the really important topic of sustainability and climate change which seems to be dropping down in priority of our industry agenda. We covered a lot of ground across …

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BE Sustainable Episode 9: Finding the 'I' in Sustainability, Pt.2 - with Jenny Davidson and Sheri-Leigh Miles 26:04

8M ago26:04

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For all the emphasis our sector places on shiny new tools and materials, we'll only be able to realise a sustainable built environment if we successfully engage one thing: people. In the latest two-part feature of the BE Sustainable podcast, Mike Speight is joined by Jenny Davidson and Sheri-Leigh Miles, co-hosts of the Sustainability Sprints podca…

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BE Sustainable Episode 9: Finding the 'I' in Sustainability, Pt.1 - with Jenny Davidson and Sheri-Leigh Miles 25:30

8M ago25:30

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For all the emphasis our sector places on shiny new tools and materials, we'll only be able to realise a sustainable built environment if we successfully engage one thing: people. In the latest two-part feature of the BE Sustainable podcast, Mike Speight is joined by Jenny Davidson and Sheri-Leigh Miles, co-hosts of the Sustainability Sprints podca…

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Reframing sustainability and climate communications - Part 1, with Rosie Cade and Brigitte Clements 27:31

8M ago27:31

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We're back for 2025 with a new themed approach where I'll be cover a theme or topic from a range of angles over a number of weeks. Today's episode is part I of II. And do I have a treat for you, with two amazing guests, Brigitte Clements and Rosie Cade sustainability and climate change. Key discussion topics include: The role of marketing in sustai…

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The Built Environment Marketing Show is back for 2025 4:34

8M ago4:34

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We're back baby!! Welcome to the Built Environment Marketing Show hosted by me, marketer Ayo Abbas from Abbas Marketing. This episode is a short one where I'll be sharing more on how I'm planning to take this show forward this year. I've got lots of excited things lined up so do take a listen and if you've any feedback you'd like to give me do emai…

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Be Part of the Change Episode 9: Celebrating International Women's Day - with Ummi Mahinoor and Kirsty McKenna MRICS 5:45

8M ago5:45

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The built environment comprises a diverse and exciting range of sectors, but there is still a lack of representation at every level. We want this to change. ‘Be Part of the Change’ is an awareness campaign with the purpose of celebrating the incredible success stories of our under-represented students, apprentices and alumni, as well as highlightin…

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BE Sustainable Episode 8: Can We Solve the Wellbeing Crisis, Pt.3 - w/ Jason Ratcliffe 23:57

9M ago23:57

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In the third instalment of our three-part feature with Jason Ratcliffe, TedX Organiser, founder of The Home Health Expert and alumni of UCEM, we turn our attention to major challenge fuelling the wellbeing crisis in the built environment – the skills gap. Together with our host, Mike Speight, the two explore how our sector can do a better job attra…

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BE Sustainable Episode 8: Can We Solve the Wellbeing Crisis, Pt.2 - w/ Jason Ratcliffe 22:57

9M ago22:57

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Do we understand the impact the built environment has on our physical and mental health? Jason Ratcliffe, TedX Organiser, founder of The Home Health Expert and alumni of UCEM, doesn’t think so. For part two of our three-episode feature with Jason on the BE Sustainable Podcast, we take the previous episode’s topic of the built environment’s impact o…

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BE Sustainable Episode 8: Can We Solve the Wellbeing Crisis, Pt.1 - w/ Jason Ratcliffe 25:49

9M ago25:49

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Do we understand the impact the built environment has on our physical and mental health? Jason Ratcliffe, TedX Organiser, founder of The Home Health Expert and alumni of UCEM, doesn’t think so. In the first of this three-part feature of the BE Sustainable podcast, Jason joins our host, Mike Speight, to dive into the relationship between human healt…

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Be Part of the Change Episode 8: A Day in the Life of an Apprentice - with Anna Mido, Zara Edmonds and Panashe Mutasa 36:16

9M ago36:16

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The built environment comprises a diverse and exciting range of sectors, but there is still a lack of representation at every level. We want this to change. ‘Be Part of the Change’ is an awareness campaign with the purpose of celebrating the incredible success stories of our under-represented students, apprentices and alumni, as well as highlightin…

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BE Sustainable Episode 7: Stop Playing it Safe with Safety, Pt.2 - with Dame Judith Hackitt and Marc Fleming 31:06

9M ago31:06

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Seven years on from the Grenfell Tower Fire that claimed 72 lives on 14 June 2017, the disappointing blame game that has arisen in the built environment has delivered one sobering home truth – the lack of accountability, leadership and responsibility in the sector. This latest, two-part feature of the BE Sustainable follows on from our previous con…

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BE Sustainable Episode 7: Stop Playing it Safe with Safety, Pt.1 - with Dame Judith Hackitt and Marc Fleming 30:30

9M ago30:30

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Seven years on from the Grenfell Tower Fire that claimed 72 lives on 14 June 2017, the disappointing blame game that has arisen in the built environment has delivered one sobering home truth – the lack of accountability, leadership and responsibility in the sector. This latest, two-part feature of the BE Sustainable follows on from our previous con…

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Are Real Estate Investors Addressing Climate Risk? 32:05

11M ago32:05

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Jessica Mederson and Mónika Serrano speak with Julie Manning, Global Head of Climate and Carbon Strategy at La Salle Investments. This conversation explores if real estate investors are factoring climate risk into their decision-making, what resilience actions are taking place, the challenges of evaluating climate risk across portfolios while consi…

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End of year marketing special 2024 with Ayo Abbas 29:25

11M ago29:25

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Today's episode is a veritable ride around The Built Environment Marketing Show podcast in 2024 in our End of year marketing special. It's one where I round up and share the main facts and figures for how this show has performed, who has been on, the topics we've covered and what I think will be happening in 2025 marketing wise. In this episode Dat…

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Beavers: Nature's Climate Resilience Engineers 38:03

11M ago38:03

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Drought. Flooding. Wildfires. These are all risks our communities and built environment face and these risks are increasing as our planet warms. Beavers, nature's engineers and a keystone species, can help us fight all of these risks. Beavers are central to water management (reducing flooding and droughts and mitigating wildfires) because of how th…

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From The Ground Up: Local Efforts to Create Resilient Cities 49:02

12M ago49:02

49:02

Jessica Mederson and Mónika Serrano speak with Alison Sant, author of the book From the Ground Up: Local Efforts to Create Resilient Cities. They discuss how empowered local communities have created and led valuable efforts towards climate adaptation. From small, actionable steps to large-scale collective efforts, our conversation with Alison highl…

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BE Sustainable Episode 6: The Purpose of the Built Environment - with Ashley Wheaton 56:27

12M ago56:27

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Does the built environment actually understand and recognise its role in society? Most professionals would point to their responsibilities and the role of their function in the building lifecycle when asked to define their purpose. But does this perception fail to consider our sector’s considerable impact on the lives of its inhabits and its role i…

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Ep 80: Crafting authentic brands and storytelling in the built environment with Emma Hutton and Nina Farrell 35:40

12M ago35:40

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FIND OUT ABOUT AYO'S END OF YEAR SERVICES - 3 services to help your built environment firm thrive in '25. Marketing Strategy Review, Audit and Recommendations and a LinkedIn power Up session. --- Today's episode is all about brand and storytelling but from a consultant's perspective. My guests Nina Farrell from &Agency and Emma Hutton from Hutton a…

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Be Part of the Change Episode 7: Supporting Students with SpLDs - with Batul Daulby and Danial Shaikh 35:01

12M ago35:01

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The built environment comprises a diverse and exciting range of sectors, but there is still a lack of representation at every level. We want this to change. ‘Be Part of the Change’ is an awareness campaign with the purpose of celebrating the incredible success stories of our under-represented students, apprentices and alumni, as well as highlightin…

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The Money Will Follow: Investors on Climate Risk and Migration 54:41

12M ago54:41

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Mónika Serrano and Jessica Mederson talk to Greg Lindsey of Alpha Geo to explore how investors evaluate risks and opportunities in the face of climate change and climate migration. We also discuss public versus private investments, what the money follows, and the challenges individuals and communities face when considering climate migration. Topics…

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Ep 79: UK Government budget marketing next steps special with Ayo Abbas, Stacey Meadwell and Shirin Iqbal 19:07

1y ago19:07

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FIND OUT ABOUT AYO'S END OF YEAR SERVICES - 3 services to help your built environment firm thrive in '25. Marketing Strategy Review, Audit and Recommendations and a LinkedIn power Up session. ----- The UK budget has just finished so I wanted to fast track the release of this episode about the next steps that UK businesses can take to use B2B conten…

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A New Standard For Property Resilience 42:52

1y ago42:52

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Mónika Serrano and Jessica Mederson talk to Holly Neber, CEO of AEI Consultants, and chair of the development of the recently approved ASTM International Standard Guide for the assessment of physical climate risk and resilience for commercial properties known as the Property Resilience Assessment (PRA). We talk about the development of this new res…

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Be Part of the Change Episode 6: Living with Dyslexia - with Zara Edmonds and Kathryn Moody 14:18

1y ago14:18

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The built environment comprises a diverse and exciting range of sectors, but there is still a lack of representation at every level. We want this to change. ‘Be Part of the Change’ is an awareness campaign with the purpose of celebrating the incredible success stories of our under-represented students, apprentices and alumni, as well as highlightin…

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Concrete Conversations: Resiliency, Sustainability, & Innovation 48:46

1y ago48:46

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Mónika Serrano and Jessica Mederson talk to Jim Schneider, Executive Director of PCI Mountain States, a chapter of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) covering Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming. They discuss concrete's role in increasing the built environment's resiliency to climate change as well as the greenhouse gases that…

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