Tag: Story
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Share your story to ‘turn pain into purpose’
“We remember stories in a way that we do not remember data,” he says. “You can give someone hundreds of safety stats, but if they hear one story that makes them feel, they carry that lesson with them. It is the difference between compliance and conviction. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Survivor story: A safety expert shares his experience to help others
Listen to the article 8 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. March 25, 2008, was forecasted to be a windy day in Miami. As a result, Manny Souza, project safety manager on the jobsite of the 47-story Paramount Bay waterfront condominium complex, told crews to cancel a scheduled…
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My Biggest Design Splurge That Ended Up A Total Shameful Horror Story (11 Years Later)
So here’s a sad, shameful story that I think I never told you (due to the sad and shameful nature of it). It’s about that ficus tree, the beloved, magazine-friendly ficus tree. I wanted that tree so badly for the Glendale living room for reasons you can see – it was INCREDIBLE and the room…
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Making a House a Home: A Windsor Terrace Story
Sheilaja and Sergio wanted more space than their Upper East Side rental afforded their growing family, drawn to the small-town charm of Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn. They found the perfect pre-war co-op, but it demanded a major refresh to realize its full potential. They envisioned a complete kitchen and bathroom overhaul, and, crucially, the creation of…
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A Story of Redemption of this East Village Kitchen
Layers of history – spilled paint, mismatched cabinets, and the lingering scent of a questionable bathroom renovation. This wasn’t just Susan and Carl’s East Village kitchen; it was a living testament to their 23-year journey in the apartment. But with low interest rates and a dream of a more efficient space, they decided to flip…
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Sandra & Nelson’s Sweeten Story: A Tudor Home’s Transformation
After 22 years of living in their charming 1922 Tudor-style home in Brooklyn’s South Slope, Sandra and Nelson knew it was time for a change. Not just a cosmetic refresh, but a true transformation that would breathe new life into their beloved house and create a space that reflected their evolving family. This is their…
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Share Your AEC Tech Success Story
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the AEC Business podcast, I invite you to share your success story of using AEC technology. It can be a big or small improvement on a personal, team, or organizational level made possible by technology. Use the link below to record a voice message in which you explain the…
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The Story of BulldozAIR – Interview with Ali El Hariri
In this episode of the AEC Business podcast I talk with Ali El Hariri, Co-Founder and CEO of BulldozAIR. Ali’s company developed a mobile and Web solution for visual task management for construction. Ali is a construction engineer who realized, while working on projects, certain limitations with existing construction software. They were internal solutions that did…