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IPD Delivery
August 7, 2023
In the latest episode of the New Horizons Foundation Podcast, host Eric Anderton is joined by Mike Kissane of Granger Construction and Matt Cramer of Dee Cramer. Mike and Matt talk about how Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) maximized their work on a hospital project and how other contractors can learn more about this open-book approach …
Large Project Collaboration
July 25, 2023
In this episode of the New Horizons Foundation Podcast, Eric Anderton talks with Chris Schumacher from Gray, and Joseph Lansdell of Poynter Sheet Metal. The panel talks about how to collaborate on large, sophisticated projects in a manner that delivers projects on time and on budget and some of the management techniques being employed to …
Partnerships
June 23, 2023
In the latest episode of The New Horizons Foundation Podcast, Eric Anderton is joined by Ted Wassmer of Artisan Display, Inc. and Ernie P. Menold of Ernest D. Menold, Inc. Eric, Ted, and Ernie discuss how Artisan and Ernest D. Menold have built this successful partnership through strategic alignment and the value of working together …
The Value of Collaboration
May 15, 2023
In the latest episode of The New Horizons Podcast, host Eric Anderton sits down with Nick Cameron from Perkins & Will and Ryan Sutton from Zahner. The conversation talks about why it is important for architects and designers to collaborate with contractors, engineers, and other fabrication partners during the initial stages of a project. They …
Field Leadership Transitions
December 13, 2022
In the latest episode of The New Horizons Foundation Podcast, host Eric Anderton is joined by Henry Nutt, Pre-Construction Executive with Southland Industries, and Chip Warden, Vice President of Operations at Streimer Sheet Metal. The discussion focuses on how to mold personnel into exceptional field leaders. Eric, Henry, and Chip talk about some of the …
Project Closeout
December 6, 2022
This episode focuses on the intricacies of project closeout and outlines some of the best practices and techniques to ensure a successful handoff of a project to a client. Host Eric Anderton is joined by Tom Martin, President of TH Martin, Inc., and Bobby McCally, Vice President of Corporate Operations at The Brandt Companies (Southland). …
Executive Transitions
November 14, 2022
For this episode of the New Horizons Podcast, host Eric Anderton is joined by Guy Gast and Angie Simon to discuss the need for a transition and succession plan for companies in the industry. He leads a discussion on some of the best practices to develop the next generation of senior leaders in the HVAC/Sheet …
Customer Focus
November 8, 2022
In the latest episode of The New Horizons Foundation Podcast, host Eric Anderton is joined by Carmen Koo, President of Applied Air Conditioning, Inc., and Guy Gast, Senior Consultant with The Waldinger Corporation. This conversation focuses on how contractors can meet the needs of their customers through relationship-building through a robust dialogue between client and …
New Technologies
October 24, 2022
In the latest episode of The New Horizons Podcast, host Eric Anderton is joined by Joseph Lansdell, President of Poynter Sheet Metal, and Kevin Gill, Jr., Vice President of Operations for McCusker-Gill. This discussion centers on adopting new technologies in their operations, some of the challenges, and how it has enabled them to better serve …