Success isn’t just about solving problems—it’s about setting others up for success along the way.

Frank Moses, a seasoned mechanical engineer and former managing partner of Moses and Associates, shares his journey from the Navy to building a thriving firm with a people-first approach. He emphasizes the power of mentorship, communication, and designing a business culture that fosters both innovation and collaboration. By anticipating future needs and staying adaptable, he demonstrates how great design—whether in buildings or leadership—relies on trust, vision, and a commitment to excellence.

His insights extend beyond technical expertise, highlighting the role of integrity and faith in shaping a meaningful career. From restructuring teams for efficiency to guiding young professionals into leadership, Frank’s story is a testament to the lasting impact of mentorship. His legacy isn’t just in the projects he designed but in the people he helped grow along the way.

Topics discussed in this episode:

• Mentorship
• Career transition
• Strong Business Culture
• Faith and Business

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It’s tough seeing young students struggle after high school. Technical colleges can provide the training and pathways they need to succeed - especially when they don’t fit the traditional mold.

Today Joe sits down with Brendan Bowen - Senior Executive Director for Capital Planning at Technical College System of Georgia. His organization has impacted over half a million lives by creating alternative career opportunities. Brendan’s personal story that took him from woodworking enthusiast to facilities manager is truly inspiring.

TCSG is not just changing workforce development - they’re building entire educational ecosystems that help people reach their potential. This one’s a must-listen!

Topics discussed in this episode:

• technical colleges
• education
• career development
• economic development
• innovation
• facilities management
• agile
• strategic mindset
• strategic planning
• growing education
• rehabilitating buildings
• alternative education

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Building a strong, cohesive environment starts with defining core values and making sure they're part of every decision.

Today, Joe and co-host Julie Mitchell are talking to Arelis Soto, Workplace Experience Manager for Johnson & Johnson. Arelis talks about how Johnson & Johnson’s design decisions are guided by their mission to create environments that inspire employees and enhance patient care. By concentrating on the real needs of the workplace, the company encourages innovation and teamwork, leading to more meaningful and impactful results for both the team and the people they serve.

Tune in to hear how this powerful approach can reshape your organization and set you up for long-term success.

Topics discussed in this episode:

workplace innovation

• architects
• lifecycle of products
• being agile
• branding tips
• core values
• collaboration
• innovation
• workforce
• workplace design
• workplace environment

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As always, we want to hear from you! Share your own experiences and insights on environments that have positively or negatively impacted your work. Remember, we're all on this agile journey together, and together we can make the world a more agile place, one conversation and design solution at a time.

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