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📺 Watch and subscribe to the newest episode on the MAC & Bleu YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@macandbleu 🎙️ Listen to the #podcast on your favorite platform - https://macandbleu.com/episodes/ 👉 About MAC & Bleu - Building the Future #Podcast Welcome to MAC & Bleu, your go-to podcast for the innovative minds shaping our nation's future. This is where the gritty world of construction meets the frontier of technology. We invite you to join us on this exploration into the transformative power of blockchain, AI, the Metaverse, and both virtual and augmented reality within the construction industry. Our conversations are as diverse as they are enlightening, traversing not just the topics of construction, economic development, supply chains, and market sectors, but also celebrating the rich diversity underpinning each industry. We dive into the intricate interplay between local politics and construction, highlighting the far-reaching impact of political decisions on the sector. On top of that, we amplify the voices and achievements of women and minorities who are trailblazing their way through the construction industry's complex landscape. Visit https://www.macandbleu.com for more insights. MAC & Bleu Website - https://macandbleu.com/ MAC & Bleu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Twitter - https://twitter.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu Podcast Feed - https://macandbleu.com/feed/podcast/ MAC & Bleu TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@macandbleu MAC & Bleu Spotify Channel- https://open.spotify.com/show/0WxviWTNMBRFvmI2IbcT5F?si=29e0f061d0fa49c6 Bleuwave General Contracting - https://bleuwave.com/ Bleuwave General Contracting LinkedIN - https://www.linkedin.com/company/bleuwave/ JJ Levenske - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjlevenske
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📺 Watch and subscribe to the newest episode on the MAC & Bleu YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@macandbleu 🎙️ Listen to the #podcast on your favorite platform - https://macandbleu.com/episodes/ 👉 About MAC & Bleu - Building the Future #Podcast Welcome to MAC & Bleu, your go-to podcast for the innovative minds shaping our nation's future. This is where the gritty world of construction meets the frontier of technology. We invite you to join us on this exploration into the transformative power of blockchain, AI, the Metaverse, and both virtual and augmented reality within the construction industry. Our conversations are as diverse as they are enlightening, traversing not just the topics of construction, economic development, supply chains, and market sectors, but also celebrating the rich diversity underpinning each industry. We dive into the intricate interplay between local politics and construction, highlighting the far-reaching impact of political decisions on the sector. On top of that, we amplify the voices and achievements of women and minorities who are trailblazing their way through the construction industry's complex landscape. Visit https://www.macandbleu.com for more insights. MAC & Bleu Website - https://macandbleu.com/ MAC & Bleu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Twitter - https://twitter.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu Podcast Feed - https://macandbleu.com/feed/podcast/ MAC & Bleu TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@macandbleu MAC & Bleu Spotify Channel- https://open.spotify.com/show/0WxviWTNMBRFvmI2IbcT5F?si=29e0f061d0fa49c6 Bleuwave General Contracting - https://bleuwave.com/ Bleuwave General Contracting LinkedIN - https://www.linkedin.com/company/bleuwave/ JJ Levenske - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjlevenske
The Impact of COVID on Architecture: A Candid Discussion #shorts #architecture
🎧 #Podcast Listen / Download "Exploration of Chasse with Barry Chasse" ➡️ https://macandbleu.com/podcast/exploration-of-chasse-with-barry-chasse/ Barry Chasse earned his bachelor’s degree in construction from Arizona State University in 1991 and worked for 17 years at one of the nation’s largest general contractors before founding CHASSE Building Team (CHASSE) in 2007. Despite opening during the Great Recession and obstacles like the pandemic, CHASSE has grown to a 220-person team with two Arizona offices – Tempe and Tucson. CHASSE completes $450 million-plus in projects annually, specializing in K12, multifamily, municipal, job order contracting, higher education, and commercial construction. Chasse Website - https://chasse.us/ Chasse LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/chasse-building-team Barry Chasse - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrychasse/ Chasse Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chasse.us/ Chasse Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chassebuildingteam Chasse X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/chasseteam 📺 Watch and subscribe to the newest episode on the MAC & Bleu YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@macandbleu 🎙️ Listen to the podcast on your favorite platform - https://macandbleu.com/episodes/ 👉 About MAC & Bleu - Building the Future Welcome to MAC & Bleu, your go-to podcast for the innovative minds shaping our nation's future. This is where the gritty world of construction meets the frontier of technology. We invite you to join us on this exploration into the transformative power of blockchain, AI, the Metaverse, and both virtual and augmented reality within the construction industry. Our conversations are as diverse as they are enlightening, traversing not just the topics of construction, economic development, supply chains, and market sectors, but also celebrating the rich diversity underpinning each industry. We dive into the intricate interplay between local politics and construction, highlighting the far-reaching impact of political decisions on the sector. On top of that, we amplify the voices and achievements of women and minorities who are trailblazing their way through the construction industry's complex landscape. Visit https://www.macandbleu.com for more insights. MAC & Bleu Website - https://macandbleu.com/ MAC & Bleu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Twitter - https://twitter.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu Podcast Feed - https://macandbleu.com/feed/podcast/ MAC & Bleu TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@macandbleu MAC & Bleu Spotify Channel- https://open.spotify.com/show/0WxviWTNMBRFvmI2IbcT5F?si=29e0f061d0fa49c6 Bleuwave General Contracting - https://bleuwave.com/ Bleuwave General Contracting LinkedIN - https://www.linkedin.com/company/bleuwave/ JJ Levenske - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjlevenske #economicdevelopment #economicgrowth #phoenix #construction #economy #AEC #constructionengineering #generalcontracting #constructionmanagement #arizonabusiness #teamculture #entrepreneur
Why Our Team Loves the #ESOP! #shorts #businessdevelopment
🎧 #Podcast Listen / Download "Exploration of Chasse with Barry Chasse" ➡️ https://macandbleu.com/podcast/exploration-of-chasse-with-barry-chasse/ Barry Chasse earned his bachelor’s degree in construction from Arizona State University in 1991 and worked for 17 years at one of the nation’s largest general contractors before founding CHASSE Building Team (CHASSE) in 2007. Despite opening during the Great Recession and obstacles like the pandemic, CHASSE has grown to a 220-person team with two Arizona offices – Tempe and Tucson. CHASSE completes $450 million-plus in projects annually, specializing in K12, multifamily, municipal, job order contracting, higher education, and commercial construction. Chasse Website - https://chasse.us/ Chasse LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/chasse-building-team Barry Chasse - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrychasse/ Chasse Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chasse.us/ Chasse Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chassebuildingteam Chasse X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/chasseteam 📺 Watch and subscribe to the newest episode on the MAC & Bleu YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@macandbleu 🎙️ Listen to the podcast on your favorite platform - https://macandbleu.com/episodes/ 👉 About MAC & Bleu - Building the Future Welcome to MAC & Bleu, your go-to podcast for the innovative minds shaping our nation's future. This is where the gritty world of construction meets the frontier of technology. We invite you to join us on this exploration into the transformative power of blockchain, AI, the Metaverse, and both virtual and augmented reality within the construction industry. Our conversations are as diverse as they are enlightening, traversing not just the topics of construction, economic development, supply chains, and market sectors, but also celebrating the rich diversity underpinning each industry. We dive into the intricate interplay between local politics and construction, highlighting the far-reaching impact of political decisions on the sector. On top of that, we amplify the voices and achievements of women and minorities who are trailblazing their way through the construction industry's complex landscape. Visit https://www.macandbleu.com for more insights. MAC & Bleu Website - https://macandbleu.com/ MAC & Bleu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Twitter - https://twitter.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu Podcast Feed - https://macandbleu.com/feed/podcast/ MAC & Bleu TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@macandbleu MAC & Bleu Spotify Channel- https://open.spotify.com/show/0WxviWTNMBRFvmI2IbcT5F?si=29e0f061d0fa49c6 Bleuwave General Contracting - https://bleuwave.com/ Bleuwave General Contracting LinkedIN - https://www.linkedin.com/company/bleuwave/ JJ Levenske - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjlevenske #economicdevelopment #economicgrowth #phoenix #construction #economy #AEC #constructionengineering #generalcontracting #constructionmanagement #arizonabusiness #teamculture #entrepreneur
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📺 Watch and subscribe to the newest episode on the MAC & Bleu YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@macandbleu 🎙️ Listen to the #podcast on your favorite platform - https://macandbleu.com/episodes/ 👉 About MAC & Bleu - Building the Future #Podcast Welcome to MAC & Bleu, your go-to podcast for the innovative minds shaping our nation's future. This is where the gritty world of construction meets the frontier of technology. We invite you to join us on this exploration into the transformative power of blockchain, AI, the Metaverse, and both virtual and augmented reality within the construction industry. Our conversations are as diverse as they are enlightening, traversing not just the topics of construction, economic development, supply chains, and market sectors, but also celebrating the rich diversity underpinning each industry. We dive into the intricate interplay between local politics and construction, highlighting the far-reaching impact of political decisions on the sector. On top of that, we amplify the voices and achievements of women and minorities who are trailblazing their way through the construction industry's complex landscape. Visit https://www.macandbleu.com for more insights. MAC & Bleu Website - https://macandbleu.com/ MAC & Bleu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Twitter - https://twitter.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu Podcast Feed - https://macandbleu.com/feed/podcast/ MAC & Bleu TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@macandbleu MAC & Bleu Spotify Channel- https://open.spotify.com/show/0WxviWTNMBRFvmI2IbcT5F?si=29e0f061d0fa49c6 Bleuwave General Contracting - https://bleuwave.com/ Bleuwave General Contracting LinkedIN - https://www.linkedin.com/company/bleuwave/ JJ Levenske - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjlevenske
The Importance of Collaboration in Architecture! #trending #shortsvideo
🎧 #Podcast Listen / Download "Exploration of Chasse with Barry Chasse" ➡️ https://macandbleu.com/podcast/exploration-of-chasse-with-barry-chasse/ Barry Chasse earned his bachelor’s degree in construction from Arizona State University in 1991 and worked for 17 years at one of the nation’s largest general contractors before founding CHASSE Building Team (CHASSE) in 2007. Despite opening during the Great Recession and obstacles like the pandemic, CHASSE has grown to a 220-person team with two Arizona offices – Tempe and Tucson. CHASSE completes $450 million-plus in projects annually, specializing in K12, multifamily, municipal, job order contracting, higher education, and commercial construction. Chasse Website - https://chasse.us/ Chasse LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/chasse-building-team Barry Chasse - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrychasse/ Chasse Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chasse.us/ Chasse Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chassebuildingteam Chasse X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/chasseteam 📺 Watch and subscribe to the newest episode on the MAC & Bleu YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@macandbleu 🎙️ Listen to the podcast on your favorite platform - https://macandbleu.com/episodes/ 👉 About MAC & Bleu - Building the Future Welcome to MAC & Bleu, your go-to podcast for the innovative minds shaping our nation's future. This is where the gritty world of construction meets the frontier of technology. We invite you to join us on this exploration into the transformative power of blockchain, AI, the Metaverse, and both virtual and augmented reality within the construction industry. Our conversations are as diverse as they are enlightening, traversing not just the topics of construction, economic development, supply chains, and market sectors, but also celebrating the rich diversity underpinning each industry. We dive into the intricate interplay between local politics and construction, highlighting the far-reaching impact of political decisions on the sector. On top of that, we amplify the voices and achievements of women and minorities who are trailblazing their way through the construction industry's complex landscape. Visit https://www.macandbleu.com for more insights. MAC & Bleu Website - https://macandbleu.com/ MAC & Bleu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Twitter - https://twitter.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu Podcast Feed - https://macandbleu.com/feed/podcast/ MAC & Bleu TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@macandbleu MAC & Bleu Spotify Channel- https://open.spotify.com/show/0WxviWTNMBRFvmI2IbcT5F?si=29e0f061d0fa49c6 Bleuwave General Contracting - https://bleuwave.com/ Bleuwave General Contracting LinkedIN - https://www.linkedin.com/company/bleuwave/ JJ Levenske - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjlevenske #economicdevelopment #economicgrowth #phoenix #construction #economy #AEC #constructionengineering #generalcontracting #constructionmanagement #arizonabusiness #teamculture #entrepreneur
Balancing Work and Family Life! #shorts #workbalance
📺 Watch and subscribe to the newest episode on the MAC & Bleu YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@macandbleu 🎙️ Listen to the #podcast on your favorite platform - https://macandbleu.com/episodes/ 👉 About MAC & Bleu - Building the Future #Podcast Welcome to MAC & Bleu, your go-to podcast for the innovative minds shaping our nation's future. This is where the gritty world of construction meets the frontier of technology. We invite you to join us on this exploration into the transformative power of blockchain, AI, the Metaverse, and both virtual and augmented reality within the construction industry. Our conversations are as diverse as they are enlightening, traversing not just the topics of construction, economic development, supply chains, and market sectors, but also celebrating the rich diversity underpinning each industry. We dive into the intricate interplay between local politics and construction, highlighting the far-reaching impact of political decisions on the sector. On top of that, we amplify the voices and achievements of women and minorities who are trailblazing their way through the construction industry's complex landscape. Visit https://www.macandbleu.com for more insights. MAC & Bleu Website - https://macandbleu.com/ MAC & Bleu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Twitter - https://twitter.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu Podcast Feed - https://macandbleu.com/feed/podcast/ MAC & Bleu TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@macandbleu MAC & Bleu Spotify Channel- https://open.spotify.com/show/0WxviWTNMBRFvmI2IbcT5F?si=29e0f061d0fa49c6 Bleuwave General Contracting - https://bleuwave.com/ Bleuwave General Contracting LinkedIN - https://www.linkedin.com/company/bleuwave/ JJ Levenske - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjlevenske
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🎧 #Podcast Listen / Download "Exploration of Chasse with Barry Chasse" ➡️ https://macandbleu.com/podcast/exploration-of-chasse-with-barry-chasse/ Barry Chasse earned his bachelor’s degree in construction from Arizona State University in 1991 and worked for 17 years at one of the nation’s largest general contractors before founding CHASSE Building Team (CHASSE) in 2007. Despite opening during the Great Recession and obstacles like the pandemic, CHASSE has grown to a 220-person team with two Arizona offices – Tempe and Tucson. CHASSE completes $450 million-plus in projects annually, specializing in K12, multifamily, municipal, job order contracting, higher education, and commercial construction. Chasse Website - https://chasse.us/ Chasse LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/chasse-building-team Barry Chasse - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrychasse/ Chasse Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chasse.us/ Chasse Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chassebuildingteam Chasse X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/chasseteam 📺 Watch and subscribe to the newest episode on the MAC & Bleu YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@macandbleu 🎙️ Listen to the podcast on your favorite platform - https://macandbleu.com/episodes/ 👉 About MAC & Bleu - Building the Future Welcome to MAC & Bleu, your go-to podcast for the innovative minds shaping our nation's future. This is where the gritty world of construction meets the frontier of technology. We invite you to join us on this exploration into the transformative power of blockchain, AI, the Metaverse, and both virtual and augmented reality within the construction industry. Our conversations are as diverse as they are enlightening, traversing not just the topics of construction, economic development, supply chains, and market sectors, but also celebrating the rich diversity underpinning each industry. We dive into the intricate interplay between local politics and construction, highlighting the far-reaching impact of political decisions on the sector. On top of that, we amplify the voices and achievements of women and minorities who are trailblazing their way through the construction industry's complex landscape. Visit https://www.macandbleu.com for more insights. MAC & Bleu Website - https://macandbleu.com/ MAC & Bleu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Twitter - https://twitter.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu Podcast Feed - https://macandbleu.com/feed/podcast/ MAC & Bleu TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@macandbleu MAC & Bleu Spotify Channel- https://open.spotify.com/show/0WxviWTNMBRFvmI2IbcT5F?si=29e0f061d0fa49c6 Bleuwave General Contracting - https://bleuwave.com/ Bleuwave General Contracting LinkedIN - https://www.linkedin.com/company/bleuwave/ JJ Levenske - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjlevenske #economicdevelopment #economicgrowth #phoenix #construction #economy #AEC #constructionengineering #generalcontracting #constructionmanagement #arizonabusiness #teamculture #entrepreneur
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Join us as we dive into James Wesala's inspiring journey from childhood dreams to achieving success as an architect. Explore the passion, challenges, and victories that have shaped his career, from teaching at Arizona's State School of Design to his active involvement in industry organizations like the AIA, and hosting his the podcast, Tracking Architecture. Gain valuable insights into the architecture industry, its past, present challenges, and future directions. Don't miss this captivating story of turning dreams into reality! About James Wesala James is a Senior Associate at Richärd | Kennedy Architects and works on international projects overseas and projects throughout the Southwest. James is a licensed Architect in Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas, and has a broad range of typological experience focused on Government, Civic/Public, K-12, and Higher Education projects. His service to the community is exemplified in projects that engage and enrich local communities, uplifting and shaping spaces for people to interact and grow. James earned his Bachelor of Science and Design in Architectural Studies and Master of Architecture at Arizona State University, where he currently is an educator in the Design School, teaching students of several levels in multiple disciplines. His teaching experience includes lecture courses and design studios at undergraduate and graduate levels. James' extracurricular activities include co-hosting/co-producing the "Tracing Architecture" podcast (co-founder). James currently serves the AIA on the Phoenix Metro Chapter’s Board as AIA10 Director (2024-2025) and previously on AIA Arizona’s Board as AIA10 Director (2020-2021). He also serves the profession in other organizations, such as NOMA Arizona and NCARB. Finally, James serves nationally with the National Architectural Accreditation Board participating in accreditation site visits and on the inaugural NAAB Accreditation Review Committee. James Wesala LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesala/ James Wesala Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/designed.by.james_architecture Tracing Architecture Podcast – https://tracingarchitecture.org RICHÄRD KENNEDY ARCHITECTS – https://www.rkarch.com/ Arizona State School of Design – https://design.asu.edu/ Timeline 0:00 - MAC & Bleu Intro 2:30 About James Wesala 5:20 - Arizona State Teaching Position 8:10 - 25th Anniversary of Tempe Town Lake 11:00 - Student Engagement at ASU Today vs Earlier Years 15:00 - Technology and Architecture 17:00 Collaborations & Recruitment 24:20 AI & Early Career Opportunities 26:40 Helping Students Now - The Design Experience - Soft Skills 32:20 Technology Trends and Filling Gaps 34:20 AIA Role and Experience 38:50 AIA Challenges / Impacts 42:20 Tracing Architecture Podcast 45:45 Current Challenges in Architecture Industry 51:08 Passions, AI & Wrap Up 📺 Watch and subscribe to the newest episode on the MAC & Bleu YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@macandbleu 🎙️ Listen to the #podcast on your favorite platform - https://macandbleu.com/episodes/ 👉 About MAC & Bleu - Building the Future #Podcast Welcome to MAC & Bleu, your go-to podcast for the innovative minds shaping our nation's future. This is where the gritty world of construction meets the frontier of technology. We invite you to join us on this exploration into the transformative power of blockchain, AI, the Metaverse, and both virtual and augmented reality within the construction industry. Our conversations are as diverse as they are enlightening, traversing not just the topics of construction, economic development, supply chains, and market sectors, but also celebrating the rich diversity underpinning each industry. We dive into the intricate interplay between local politics and construction, highlighting the far-reaching impact of political decisions on the sector. On top of that, we amplify the voices and achievements of women and minorities who are trailblazing their way through the construction industry's complex landscape. Visit https://www.macandbleu.com for more insights. MAC & Bleu Website - https://macandbleu.com/ MAC & Bleu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/macandbleu/ MAC & Bleu Twitter - https://twitter.com/macandbleu MAC & Bleu Podcast Feed - https://macandbleu.com/feed/podcast/ MAC & Bleu TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@macandbleu MAC & Bleu Spotify Channel- https://open.spotify.com/show/0WxviWTNMBRFvmI2IbcT5F?si=29e0f061d0fa49c6 Bleuwave General Contracting - https://bleuwave.com/ Bleuwave General Contracting LinkedIN - https://www.linkedin.com/company/bleuwave/ JJ Levenske - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjlevenske
From Childhood Dreams to Architectural Success with James Wesala #architecture #successstories
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