Hosted by Jared Gossett · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 111 episodes
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A podcast for home builders and industry professionals looking for an edge into the best strategies and tactics to grow their business and shape the future of housing. Host, Jared Gossett, President of award-winning Gossett & Co in Austin, offers game-changing lessons and interviews with industry leaders and subject matter experts.
Jared Gossett hosts Building Optimal, a business show with 111 episodes published.
In this episode of Building Optimal Radio, I sit down with our most listened-to guest ever...one of the greats, builder and author David Gerstel. Now at 80 years old, David shares what decades in business taught him abou
David Lupberger is a well-known construction industry veteran, consultant, and thought leader. We hosted him on the program in 2019 to discuss “client-for-life” strategies. Today he returns to discuss a very under-consid
The team at Cedar Build is innovating architecture in Austin and beyond. With a focus on small multifamily infill sites, Cedar has developed deep expertise both in how to optimize such sites and also how to leverage newe
In our inaugural Innovators Series episode, we visit with Oklahoma builder and developer, Austin Tunnel. Austin is Founder and CEO of Building Culture , a company building homes and urban communities designed to la
In this mini-sode I *somewhat* disparage the real estate community, wannabe builder tech bros, and more. Hopefully you learn a few things to keep you safe and profitable while you're out there in the spec building trench
I've hesitated to put this episode out, because I generally try to take an optimistic, encouraging tone. But we can't get better until we accept the reality of our situation. So, here's to each of us, and the buildi
At the most fundamental level, there are really only two strategies in business, and only one that works for small businesses. Most home builders get this wrong, and end up stuck in the middle, never generating the profi
Joey Fentress is the founder and owner of Proform Builds , a Seattle-based luxury home builder. Joey recently expanded his operation into Austin, where I was introduced to him and his team. The level of profes
A quick 7-minute episode to help you make more progress and find some big wins in your business. Credit to Tim Ferriss for his recent blog post on the topic, the inspiration for this episode. If you enjoy lis
We've been obsessed for over a year now with different AI apps that can help home builders. This is an extremely short episode on the best we've found. Enjoy! If you enjoy listening to the podcast, please do us a favor a
This is one of the most inspiring episodes I've recorded. I have mentored Joe Hodge over the last few years as he set out on his dream to start his own home building company. Starting alone is difficult enough, but the m
Gossett & Co recently closed two construction loans with Arixa Capital , and sat down with executive Greg Hebner and his team during their visit to Austin. The group discusses the Austin marke
This is the final installment of our series on Charlie Munger, an episode devoted to the memory of the late investor who recently passed away. In this episode we cover the reason to read, the need to get into a great bus
In the third installment of our mini-series on Charlie Munger, we delve deeper into the wisdom of one of the greatest investors and thinkers of our time. This episode continues up our series with a focus on Munger's most
Part 2 of our mini-series on Charlie Munger, one of the greatest investors of all time. He’s also one of the most profound thinkers of our era. This continues a multi-part series of short episodes dissecting some of Jare
Charlie Munger is one of the greatest investors of all time. He’s also one of the most profound thinkers of our era. This begins a multi-part series of short episodes dissecting some of Jared’s favorite lessons from the
This is a departure from our regular programming - Jared shares a very short story from World War II, and how you can apply it as a problem-solving model in your own business. If you enjoy listening to the podcast,
Trey Farmer is an architect with Forge Craft Architecture here in Austin. We interviewed him previously on #63: Lessons From a Passive House Build . Today we revisit some of those passive home principles and also d
It's hard to spend a few minutes chatting with Jacob Deva Racusin without leaving inspired. He is the Director of Building Science and Sustainability for New Frameworks, an innovative, socially inclusive design/buil
In this conversation we sit down with Dan Kolbert, co-author of Pretty Good House, and owner of Kolbert Building in Portland, Maine, to discuss high performance homes, the next evolution in building, and Dan's advice in
Austin Tunnell
Founder · Building Culture
1 appearance on this show
Charlie Munger
lecture speaker · Berkshire Hathaway
2 appearances on this show
Mike Dye
Forest Game Bird Biologist · Godzillionaire
1 appearance on this show
Brian Potter
Institute for Progress
1 appearance on this show
Austin Miller
Fire Chief · Shawnee Township Fire Department
1 appearance on this show
Michael Anschel
1 appearance on this show
Lauren Allen
Certified Nutrition Coach
1 appearance on this show
Spencer Powell
2 appearances on this show
Matt Risinger
founder of The Build Show Network
1 appearance on this show
Sean McDonald
Rev. · Cole Street Brewery
1 appearance on this show
Christine Williamson
Professor of Architecture · Building Science Fight Club
1 appearance on this show
Shawn Van Dyke
3 appearances on this show
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