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The Power of Design

Welcome to The Power of Design podcast, where we have inspiring conversations that explore the intersection of architecture, construction, and real estate, so we can understand the dynamics and trends that shape an exciting and powerful built environment.

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01:06:18

25 Years of Resilience in Business With Craig Dunn #104

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2025/09/15

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, Craig Dunn, Managing Partner at Carolina Office Solutions, shares how he transformed a small side hustle into a 25-year business redefining office furniture. From starting with just $150 to navigating recessions and building a resilient company, Craig reveals lessons in leadership, intuition, and staying true to your vision Craig Dunn Linkedin Carolina Office Solutions Episode Page Podcast Page Ossa Studio Instagram Jack Ossa Instagram Spotify Apple

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55:06

Economic Integration and Community Leadership With...

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2025/08/18

Today’s guest is Aleksandra Degernes a leader reshaping how international talent connects with opportunity in the U.S. As founder of the Eastern European Business Network, she champions economic integration, workforce development, and immigrant entrepreneurship. Her journey of reinvention shows the power of community, grit, and bold leadership to transform entire regions. Aleksandra Degernes Linkedin Eastern European Business Network Episode Page Podcast Page Ossa Studio Instagram Jack Ossa

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43:14

Construction and Communication with Patrick MacIsaac...

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2025/07/28

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, we sit down with fellow podcaster Patrick MacIsaac with Roby Commercial Construction, we explore how storytelling, leadership, and branding shape the built environment. From radio shows to podcasting to strategic communication, this conversation uncovers key lessons for creative entrepreneurs. Tune in to rethink how you share your voice. Patrick MacIsaac Linkedin The Roby Family of Companies Spotify Apple Podcast Amazon Music YouTube Podcast Page

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55:59

Urban Design and Cultural Impact With Clayton Sealey....

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2025/07/14

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, Clayton Sealey shares how his passion for design, urban planning, and the arts shapes the future of Charlotte. From CLT Development to his role at the Mint Museum and Charlotte's Planning Commission, Clayton reveals what it takes to create inclusive, connected cities. Discover how cultural vision drives real change. Clayton Sealey Linkedin The Mint Museum Spotify Apple Podcast Amazon Music YouTube Podcast Page Podcast Instagram Jack Ossa Instagram Ossa

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43:02

Designing Business and Life Together With Mary Anna...

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2025/06/09

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, we celebrate our 100th episode with the incredible Mary Anna Ossa, co-founder of Partners and Grapes. We dive into creative courage, branding through storytelling, and building a purpose-driven business. Don’t miss this milestone moment tune in and celebrate creativity and community with us!. Mary Anna Ossa Linkedin Partners and Grapes Linkedin Spotify Apple Podcast Amazon Music YouTube Podcast Page Podcast Instagram Jack Ossa Instagram Ossa Studio

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01:03:27

Business Relationships That Matter With Adam...

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2025/05/29

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, Adam Babbidge shares his story of growing up in a small town and building a career around helping people. From listening deeply to forming real relationships, Adam reflects on how showing up for others can transform our personal and professional lives. Adam Babbidge Linkedin United Maintenance Corporation Linkedin Spotify Apple Podcast Amazon Music YouTube Podcast Page Podcast Instagram Jack Ossa Instagram Ossa Studio Instagram

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57:36

Engineering and Collaboration in Design With Rob...

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2025/05/12

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, structural engineer and Charlotte business leader Robert Phillips of Bennett & Pless dives into adaptive reuse challenges, the art of responsive client service, and the mindset shift that turns technical expertise into entrepreneurial success. Discover how deliberate relationship building and a strengths focused team culture can elevate every design project, insights you can put to work today. Ready to level up your structural design leadership?

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01:01:54

A Journey of Design & Construction with Dori Graham. #97

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2025/02/17

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, Dori Graham shares her inspiring journey from interior design to leading impactful construction projects. Discover her insights on adaptability, collaboration, and creating meaningful spaces. Don’t miss this engaging conversation that’s sure to spark your creativity! Dori Graham Linkedin Spotify Apple Podcast Amazon Music YouTube Podcast Page Podcast Instagram Jack Ossa Instagram Ossa Studio Instagram

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36:29

From the air force to leadership with John McCain. #96

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2025/02/03

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, we explore the inspiring journey of John McCain, President and CEO of the Lancaster County Chamber of Commerce. From a 30-year Air Force career to leading economic development, John shares insights on the power of soft skills, collaboration, and why Lancaster, SC is a rising destination for families and businesses. Tune in and be inspired by his story! John McCain Linkedin Spotify Apple Podcast Amazon Music YouTube Podcast Page Podcast Instagram Jack

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56:06

Building community through modern spaces with Britt...

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2025/01/20

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, Britt Loukos shares her journey as a real estate developer and entrepreneur. From her early days designing plans on graph paper to creating unique spaces like a modern event venue, Britt reflects on her passion for design, hospitality, and affordable housing. She also discusses lessons learned, the importance of trusting her instincts, and her plans to continue creating meaningful spaces. Britt Loukos Linkedin Spotify Apple Podcast Amazon Music YouTube

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01:07:56

From NASA to Real Estate Investing with Greg...

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2024/12/02

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, we are thrilled to have Greg Lafferty as our guest. Greg shares his extraordinary professional journey, starting in aerospace engineering working at NASA. Seeking more fulfillment, he transitioned into real estate at 26 years old, transforming rundown properties into profitable investments. Over time, he leveraged his technical expertise and analytical mindset to lead a successful construction and development businesses. Greg emphasizes the pivotal

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01:02:55

La Ventaja del Inmigrante. #93

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2024/11/04

¡Bienvenidos a The Power of Design Podcast! En esta ocasión, tenemos un episodio muy especial: nuestro primer episodio en español. Hoy, nos acompaña Jefferson Ovalle, fundador de Genesis Construction, junto a nuestro host Jack Ossa. Ambos son colombianos que han logrado establecer exitosamente sus empresas en Estados Unidos, y hoy compartirán con nosotros algo más que sus historias: los consejos clave que todo inmigrante hispanohablante necesita para abrirse camino en este país. En este episodio

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59:44

The Power of Design Podcast #92 - Business and...

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2024/09/03

Welcome to another episode of The Power of Design Podcast! Today, we're excited to have Thom Klingman, VP of New Business Development at CBI Workplace Solutions, with us. CBI is a solutions-oriented organization focused on helping its clients leverage the power of the workplace. In this episode, Thom will explore his career journey and strategies for forging robust business relationships. He'll also discuss his personal decision to stop drinking alcohol and share his recent experience as a kidney

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01:03:49

The Power of Design Podcast #91 - Digital Design with...

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2024/08/05

Today, we're joined by Ben Visser, founder of Social Design House, a dynamic branding and digital design studio located in Rock Hill, SC. Throughout this episode, Ben shares his entrepreneurial journey and discusses how digital design has empowered the growth of his business. Join us as we delve into the inspiring world of design and entrepreneurship with Ben Visser. Podcast Instagram Jack on Instagram More info about the podcast

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55:35

The Power of Design Podcast #90 - Construction...

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2024/07/22

In today's episode of The Power of Design Podcast, Jack speaks with Russ Little, a principal at Strata Project Management. This Charlotte, NC-based firm offers comprehensive construction project management and real estate consulting services. With years of global experience, Russ delivers expert advice, impeccable execution, and the meticulous attention to detail that can only be delivered by owner-operated boutique firms. Podcast Instagram Jack on Instagram More info about the podcast

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01:03:40

The Power of Design Podcast #89 - Brand Strategy with...

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2024/07/03

In this Episode of the Power of Design Podcast, Jack talked to his friend Melanie Guinn Henderson. With award-winning expertise in global strategy and execution, Mel is a trusted advisor with enterprises including corporate, non-profit, and government. Starting her career in Milan, Italy working with luxury brands, Mel has worked in dozens of industries throughout her career. She successfully advises top communication officers and global business executives in all areas of market research, strategy,

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01:14:30

The Power of Design Podcast #88 - Building...

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2024/06/04

Welcome to another episode of The Power of Design Podcast. In this episode we talked to Austin Balzer from Storey Program Management. With over a decade of expertise in program and project management, Austin brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to this episode. He had worked in a diverse array of projects that span behavioral health facilities, freestanding emergency departments, acute care hospitals, ambulatory clinics, and strategic facility master plans. What sets Austin apart is not just

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01:10:08

87. Light Industrial Development with Drew Thigpen

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2024/04/24

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, we talked to Drew Thigpen. Drew is a founding partner at Greenberg Gibbons Properties. Based in Charlotte, NC, he leads all development activities in North and South Carolina for the shallow bay, light industrial division. Keep listening to learn about Drew’s exciting story and career path. Podcast Instagram Jack on Instagram More info about the podcast

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86. Effective Tenant Representation with Piers Wates.

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2024/04/01

In this episode of the Power of Design Podcast we had the privilege of speaking with Piers Wates, a seasoned expert in real estate strategy and tenant representation. Piers brings a wealth of experience to the table as part of CBRE’s Tenant Representation Group, where he specializes in guiding occupiers through the intricate landscape of real estate. This is our conversation with Piers Piers Wates. Podcast Instagram Jack on Instagram More info about the podcast

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01:02:00

85. Elevating Site Design with Seamon Whiteside.

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2024/02/05

In this episode of the Power of Design Podcast, the guests are Taylor Critcher and Trey Little, both directors of the Charlotte office of Seamon Whiteside, a 200-person Civil engineering and Site design firm serving North and South Carolina. During our conversation, we discussed their professional journey, how to establish a presence in a new market, and what it takes to grow a successful business and client relationships. This is my conversation with Seamon Whiteside. Podcast Instagram Jack on

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