The Power of Design

Updated: 15 Sep 2025 • 105 episodes
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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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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 l

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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,

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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 c

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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. Dis

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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 an

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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 Linke

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