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Outside the Box with BRPHEp: 16: Dispelling the Myths about School PrototypesThe Southeast U.S. is experiencing its fastest growth in decades and with that migration comes the need for new and updated schools, straining already lean district budgets. What’s the solution? Prototype schools are one answer.
Cris Vigil, Sr. VP for BRPH, has worked in the education market for more than 30 years. He dispels the myths and shares the benefits of this fast, economical, flexible— and yes—customizable method of school design and engineering.2025-05-2727 minOutside the Box with BRPHEp. 15: Crafting Human-Centered Spaces: How Empathy, Art and Music Inspire Exceptional DesignHow are human-centered design, AI-driven innovation and brand storytelling transforming BRPH projects? Matthew Flores, Chief Design & Creative Leader, shares how his empathetic design philosophy translates to more than just beautiful, functional buildings, it helps to create meaningful human experiences for projects ranging from manufacturing campuses to education environments.2025-05-1332 minOutside the Box with BRPHEp. 14: What's Next in Space: Evolving Trends & Tech You Need to Know AboutSpace junk. On orbit fueling tankers. Space barges and tugboats. Repair robots, lunar base camps. It may sound like a sci-fi movie or a dystopian novel but these are some of the technologies in development right now that are changing the game of space exploration and space commerce. Dave Buck, president of BRPH mission solutions, a retired Lt General from the United States Space Force and former commander of the Joint Functional Component Command for Space, talks about the next big things happening in space and the evolving trends and technologies we all need to know about.2025-04-2429 minOutside the Box with BRPHEp. 13: So, You Want to Build a SpaceportIt’s estimated that the global space economy will grow to $1.8 trillion by 2035. Space affects virtually every aspect of our daily lives and those who master the space domain will undoubtedly profit. To get there, you need more than a rocket and a launch pad, you need a spaceport. How do you build one? What are the first steps? How does the funding come together? We asked two of our spaceport experts to share their insights on what it takes to get into the game of space and build a successful spaceport: Derek Nolek, national practice leader for ground support en...2025-04-0827 minOutside the Box with BRPHEp. 12: Understanding the Nuances of Aerospace TestingWhen it comes to designing an aerospace vehicle, testing and verification are critical parts of the process. Understanding where testing fits into the entire program life cycle, what components need to be tested, when and how they’ll be tested, and what elements can be verified versus tested, are all crucial to ensuring that the facility requirements meet those comprehensive needs, and are all ultimately crucial to mission success. Derek Nolek, National Practice Leader for Ground Support Equipment Engineering at BRPH, shares some insights on the nuances of aerospace testing.2025-03-2519 minOutside the Box with BRPHEp. 11: Got Good Dirt? What You Need to Know Before Selecting a New SiteWhen it comes to selecting a site for a new commercial or industrial project, hundreds of factors come into play. Where do you start? What criteria should you consider? Where do you go for assistance? BRPH's Casey Barnes, Regional Market and Economic Development Leader, and Jennifer Harvin, PE, National Practice Leader for Civil Engineering, share the dirt, so to speak, on what makes "good dirt," and what factors should be considered before selecting a new site.2025-03-1129 minOutside the Box with BRPHEp. 10: Driving Constructability and Influencing DesignThe privatization of the aerospace market is driving big changes in the way these products are delivered. Non-government contracts are dependent on the premise of low cost and speed to market. A streamlined preconstruction process plays a big role in delivering on both of those promises. What are some of the factors driving that process? What are the potential pitfalls? And how can multiple disciplines work together to create more efficiencies? Matt Tyler, President and Rob Baldwin, Sr. Vice President of BRPH Construction Services, explain how the construction team can lead the way for a successful project before ever breaking...2025-02-2529 minOutside the Box with BRPHEp. 9: Launching Point: A Look Back at 60 Years of Spaceport History : Part 2Part 2 of 2: As BRPH wraps up its 60th year in business, we often refer back to our roots in the aerospace industry and our support of NASA’s Apollo program. But how did the firm go from a small start-up with three engineers and one architect to one of the world’s premier providers of spaceport infrastructure? Three of the men who helped shape the past, present and future of BRPH share their recollections of that journey and to talk about what those accomplishments have meant to them: Andy Miller, Art Waite and Brian Curtin.2025-02-1123 minOutside the Box with BRPHEp. 8: Launching Point: A Look Back at 60 Years of Spaceport History : Part 1As BRPH celebrated its 60th anniversary last year, we often referred to our roots in the aerospace industry and our support of NASA’s Apollo program. But how did the firm go from a small start-up with three engineers and one architect to one of the world’s premier providers of spaceport infrastructure? Three longtime BRPH team members, including current CEO Brian Curtin, discuss their most memorable moments, the projects that kept them up at night and the innovations that changed the face of spaceflight forever.2025-01-2830 minOutside the Box with BRPHEp. 7: Increasing Client Value Through TechnologyThe technology we carry in our pockets has more computing power than the machines once used to send humans to the moon. Likewise, the power of cloud-based computing, including virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), is enabling productivity, speed and accuracy for even larger projects in ways we could once only imagine. For complex projects ranging from entire theme park "lands" to global spaceports, from jumbo jet manufacturing facilities to high-end resorts, BRPH has invested heavily in technology to transform the way we do business.
Adam Stadnick, Sr. Information System Architect and Mark Myers, Digital Technologies Leader, share more about the ways t...2025-01-1431 minOutside the Box with BRPHEpisode 6: Elevating Design and Creating ThirdSpaceIn today’s world, the lines between home, work and play are blurred. Consumers want every space to feel more hospitable, more comfortable, more like home. Smart companies are striving to create spaces where consumers want to spend time, whether it’s a favorite vacation spot, an attraction, at school and at the office. It takes a true expert to transcend the noise and create the craveable spaces and memorable experiences that guests are seeking, all while staying true to your brand and your mission. Cristi Moore, National Practice Leader for Interior Design and Chief Design & Creative Leader for BRPH, is c...2024-12-1720 minOutside the Box with BRPHEpisode 5: Navigating the New World of HospitalitySix years ago, when Margaret Brock walked into a room to pitch her firm's services, the name BRPH wasn't known for hospitality work. Her design colleagues wondered why she'd gone to work for a firm known for engineering launch pads and manufacturing facilities. How did this firm suddenly earn a seat at the hospitality table? Margaret shares how she and her team helped clients navigate the global impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and have since turned BRPH into a major player in hospitality design industry.2024-12-0324 minOutside the Box with BRPHEpisode 4: Streamlining Traditional Design-Build MethodologyWhen it comes to designing and building a complex project, so many factors come into play—cost, risk, schedule, collaboration… What's the best methodology? Design-build? Design-bid-build? Or is there a better way?
Under its integrated services model, BRPH now takes on the role of architect, engineer and constructor for a select few highly specialized, extremely technical projects. What are the pros and cons? How does this streamlined process save clients time and money? Matt Tyler, President of BRPH Construction Services, and Cris Vigil, Sr. Vice President of BRPH, explain.2024-11-1222 minOutside the Box with BRPHEpisode 3: Earned Value ManagementIt’s no secret that good planning is essential to a successful business, but in the AEC industry, proper forecasting can make or break your firm. Scheduling and budgeting expertise is not only crucial to the firm itself, it’s also important to clients who want to ensure that their vendors can manage money well, stand the test of time and deliver the services they’ve promised. Jason Dunn, Senior Vice President, Chief Risk Officer and head of BRPH’s Project Management Office, shares the science of earned value management.2024-10-2920 minOutside the Box with BRPHEpisode 2: Normalizing the Space DomainFor most Americans, the tremendous growth of the commercial space program over the last decade probably doesn’t feel very tangible. But that’s a real issue, says Lt. Gen. Dave Buck, (U.S. Air Force Retired) , President of Mission Solutions for BRPH. America must begin to normalize the space domain in order to ensure national security and economic prosperity. Here’s why…2024-10-1522 minOutside the Box with BRPHEpisode 1: Optimizing Zoo Programming and DesignWhen it comes to planning new attractions and exhibits, zoos and aquariums can often be at a disadvantage from their counterparts in the theme park world. Their budgets are often restricted to their fundraising capabilities, making it challenging to balance program wants with program necessities. An experienced architecture, engineering and construction firm can be a valuable ally in this process.2024-09-2730 min
The Catalyst Way™: Creative Strategies for Women in Medicine to FlourishTips on Turning Gratitude Into GREATfullness"What's your experience with gratitude? Do you write thank you letters? Do you know this emotion?" These probing questions from Dr. Michelle Flowers, a board-certified psychiatrist and guest on The Catalyst Podcast, open a fascinating dialogue on the transformative role of gratitude in healthcare. Host Dr. Lara Salyer sets the stage for a deep dive into how this profound emotion can spark innovation and foster positive change within the healthcare landscape.
Dr. Flowers, an advocate for the therapeutic power of gratitude, shares the "NOW" technique, her unique approach to cultivating gratitude among both children and a...2024-03-0135 minThe Catalyst Way™: Creative Strategies for Women in Medicine to FlourishLight Up Your Life With Osteopathically Inspired Self CareDid you know your walk could be the key to better spinal health? Join Dr. Lara Salyer and Dr. Michelle Veneziano, a renowned osteopathic physician and cranial osteopathy expert, as they unravel the concepts of flow and energy in healing. Dr. Michelle brings a unique perspective on self-care, emphasizing the vital role of aligning with nature's rhythms.
Throughout the episode, Dr. Michelle delves into how something as simple as the way we walk can significantly influence our spinal health, often exceeding the benefits of traditional treatments. She advocates for attuning to our body's natural rhythms, suggesting that...2023-12-0137 min
The Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastEp. 809 - PoD Ch. 12: New AlliancesIn this episode, Dani and Brett discuss Chapter 12 of The Path of Daggers.NOTE: For Ad-Free Episodes, 100+hrs of Bonus Content and More - Visit our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/thewheelweavespodcastFind us on our Instagram, Twitter, YouTube & Website, and join the conversation on Discord!We would like to acknowledge and thank our Executive Producers Brandy and Aaron Kirkwood, Sean McGuire, Janes, Albert Lorenzo, LightBlindedFool, The Amyrlin Seat and Green Man!We want to welcome to Jon C. Salyer, Sandeep Saini and ShiaBidoof to The Wheel Thank you so much for your generosity and...2022-08-231h 13
C86 Show - Indie PopBabes in Toyland with Lori BarberoBabes in Toyland special with Lori Barbero in conversation with David Eastaugh
Babes in Toyland were an American punk rock band formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1987. The band was founded by vocalist and guitarist Kat Bjelland, a native of Oregon, along with drummer Lori Barbero and bassist Michelle Leon, who was later replaced by Maureen Herman in 1992.
Babes in Toyland released three studio albums: Spanking Machine (1990), followed by the commercially successful Fontanelle (1992), and Nemesisters (1995), before becoming inactive in 1997 and eventually disbanding in 2001. While the band was inspirational to some performers in the riot grrrl movement...2020-06-221h 10