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Care for the Caregiver: Current Trends in Healthcare Construction

In today’s discussion, we explore construction and design trends reshaping the healthcare industry. The design needs and construction requirements for medical centers are evolving rapidly, driven by new challenges, technological advancements and economic changes—and we’re here to explore what this means for you and your… READ MORE

Downtown By Design 2035: The Future Of Minneapolis

Today we welcome back Ben Shardlow, chief of staff at the Minneapolis Downtown Council and Downtown Improvement District. Ben joins us today to talk about the Downtown by Design 2035 plan for the city of Minneapolis. From safety to culture to the overall vibe of… READ MORE

Raise The Barr: Discussing Affordable Housing and the Curb Cut Effect

In this episode, Lori Barr, the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Raise the Barr, joins “Build Me Up.” Lori and her son Anthony, a former defenseman for the Minnesota Vikings and 4X NFL Pro-Bowler, founded the organization in 2016. The nonprofit aims to help single… READ MORE

2025 Construction Industry Lookahead

Back by popular demand, “Build Me Up” invited FMI’s Partner and Managing Director of Research and Analytics, Jay Bowman, and KA’s EVP and COO Rich Jacobson back to chat! They join us each year as we look to see what the new year is going… READ MORE

Season 6 Finale!!

Season 6 of "Build Me Up" is complete. Thank you to all the guests who participated in Season 6 and to our listeners. We’re grateful to have a platform where stories that build up the community can be shared. See you in the New Year! READ MORE

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