
The Curious Builder is a podcast that gives a voice to Minnesota building industry professionals, providing them a platform to tell their stories about starting and growing their businesses, highlighting challenges and wins, and revealing insights listeners may apply to their own businesses and experiences.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 249 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | CareersBusinessEntrepreneurship | |||

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This podcast is very educational for other builders who want to find a healthy outlet for all aspects of their business and mental health. We’re not in this alone!
This is a great podcast for both builders and entrepreneurs!
Mark and his guests do an amazing job of diving into topics that are both geared for beginners and experts in the building industry. From running a business, to building science, to design, to being a good husband or wife, the topics are intriguing and thought provoking. Every episode has a golden nugget of advice, and is WELL worth listening to.
Mark does a great job interviewing and asking important questions to other real builders, designers and vendors that help the industry and shine light on areas rarely discussed. Areas such as healthy financials, marketing, sales and systems. As a fellow custom home builder/remodeler I appreciate hearing these discussions from industry professionals around the country. He is authentic and will share his struggles with his own business as we all have, which for me builds trust and authenticity ... more
Mark not only selects guests that have something to offer his listeners, but he is very thoughtful and deliberate about the questions he asks. The show is engaging and informative; not only for builders and contractors but also for those who are interested in business. Mark is a fantastic podcast host!
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Focusing on the building industry, the content highlights the journeys of professionals who share their experiences in starting and growing their businesses. Episodes often tackle challenges, successes, and insights that are applicable to anyone interested in entrepreneurship or the construction sector. Listeners can expect to hear a wide array of topics, from financial management and project management to personal growth and community building. Notably, the podcast emphasizes the value of storytelling and personal anecdotes, allowing guests to connect deeply with the audience on both professional and personal levels.
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The Curious Builder launched 3 years ago and published 249 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Curious Builder include:
1. Chris Freytag
2. Nick Schiffer
3. Alex Little
4. Ami Harari
5. Ali Awad
6. Kali Sudbrook
7. Alex Chou
8. Paul Krumrich
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