Specified: Building Materials Innovation Podcast

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Hi guys, its Tatsuya "Tats" Nakagawa from Castagra. This podcast is for the entrepreneurs, the difference makers, and the game-changers in the building materials, coatings, and construction industry, the people who believe in positive change and innovation. If thats you, then this podcast is here to help you.

Episodios

  • S3. Ep. 8: Building Strong Leaders In Construction (With Wally Adamchik)

    09/03/2026 Duración: 22min

    Wally Adamchik is a Speaker at FireStarter Speaking and Consulting.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Wally talks about growing up around construction and how he became an expert in leadership development. He also discusses how to transition from a doer to a leader, some key points to being a successful leader, how companies can support work-life balance, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S3. Ep. 7: Using Sustainable Building Techniques (With Matt Paneitz)

    23/02/2026 Duración: 23min

    Matt Paneitz is the Executive Director of Long Way Home.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Matt talks about his background and the inspiration behind his non-profit, Long Way Home. He also discusses how great innovations can come from a lack of resources, the power of voluntourism, using sustainable building techniques, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S3. Ep. 6: Applying Athletic Discipline To Business (With Brent Staton)

    09/02/2026 Duración: 31min

    Brent Staton is the Co-Founder and CEO of RS Group.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Brent talks about his entrepreneurial background and how being an athlete at a young age has helped him in his career. He also discusses the various business models within their company and the different approaches to each, taking on a Visionary role, the importance of having mentors and industry relationships, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S3. Ep. 5: Networking And Building Relationships (With Nicholas Mobilio)

    26/01/2026 Duración: 18min

    Nicholas Mobilio is a Partner at PwC.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Nicholas talks about his entrepreneurial background and some of the things he’s learned throughout his career. He also discusses building strong relationships, some of his tips for networking and connecting with people, the importance of giving back, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S3. Ep. 4: Building Alignment Through Understanding (With Bernard Hammonds)

    12/01/2026 Duración: 24min

    Bernard Hammonds is the QA/QC & Commissioning Manager at DynaTen Corporation.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Bernard talks about working in construction and some of the unique dynamics of the industry. He also discusses alignment within your team by understanding people on a personal level, his passion for continuous learning and growth, some of the misconceptions about quality control, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S3. Ep. 3: Designing For The Building Materials Industry (With David Conover)

    05/01/2026 Duración: 29min

    David Conover is the Owner of StudioConover.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, David talks about his background in design and how he found his way into the building materials industry. He also discusses the evolving technologies in graphic design and how they impact the industry, the importance of staying adaptable, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S3. Ep. 2: Recruiting In The Building Materials Industry (With Stephen Borer)

    29/12/2025 Duración: 28min

    Stephen Borer is a Partner at DMC Recruitment Group.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Stephen talks about his background in recruitment and what he loves about the building materials industry. He also discusses having genuine relationships over transactional interactions, his unique anti-KPI business approach, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S3. Ep. 1: Managing Risk As A Journalist (With Bryan Gottlieb)

    22/12/2025 Duración: 24min

    Bryan Gottlieb is the Online News Editor at Engineering News-Record.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Bryan talks about journalism in the construction industry. He also discusses why networking and having credible connections is crucial, the importance of analysis when it comes to the news, risk management as a journalist, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S2. Ep. 200: Using Science To Make A Positive Impact (With Charles Olsen)

    08/12/2025 Duración: 23min

    Charles Olsen is the Executive Director at Sciencey Products, Inc.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Charles talks about his very diverse career background and how he got into the world of science. He also discusses some of the R&D projects he’s been a part of throughout his career, using science to make a positive impact, the importance of staying curious, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S2. Ep. 199: Bringing Craft Back To Architecture (With Beau Dromiack)

    01/12/2025 Duración: 26min

    Beau Dromiack is the Principal Architect at WMA Architects.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Beau talks about his background in architecture and some of the changes he’s seen in the industry throughout his career. He also discusses bringing craft back into architecture as a core value, what inspired him to write his books, embracing AI to further the industry, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S2. Ep. 198: Driving Environmental Impact (With Owen Barrett)

    24/11/2025 Duración: 25min

    Owen Barrett is the CEO of Shine.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Owen talks about some of his entrepreneurial experiences and his passion for sustainability. He also discusses using his finance background to drive environmental impact, how Shine is working to decarbonize multifamily real estate, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S2. Ep. 197: Choosing Sustainable Building Materials (With Susan Heinking)

    17/11/2025 Duración: 18min

    Susan Heinking is the Senior Vice President of High Performance and Sustainable Construction at Pepper Construction Group.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Susan talks about her background in sustainability and how the topic has changed over her career. She also discusses using data to make more sustainable choices, what’s coming next for sustainability in construction, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S2. Ep. 196: Photographing The Construction Industry (With Brian Knox)

    10/11/2025 Duración: 24min

    Brian Knox is a Construction Photographer at B. Knox Photography.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Brian talks about his passion for construction photography and how he got into the industry. He also discusses using photography for recruitment, some basic tips for construction companies to take better photos, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S2. Ep. 195: Building Solutions For The Construction Industry (With Zulq Malik)

    03/11/2025 Duración: 25min

    Zulq Malik is the Chief Happiness Officer at SMARTBUILD Construction Solutions.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Zulq talks about his career background and how he made his way into the construction tech industry. He also discusses his passion for solving problems in the construction space, being open to innovation, the differences between running a construction company and a tech company, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S2. Ep. 194: Finding What Works In Sales (With Johan Galeano)

    27/10/2025 Duración: 24min

    Johan Galeano is a Territory Sales Manager at Simpson Strong-Tie.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Johan talks about his career background and how he found his way into the building materials industry. He also discusses the importance of being open minded to continuous learning, what works (and what doesn’t) in the sales process, what makes someone a good fit for a career in sales, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S2. Ep. 193: Discussing PR In The Construction Industry (With Jay Weisberger)

    20/10/2025 Duración: 27min

    Jay Weisberger is the External Communications Leader at DPR Construction.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Jay talks about public relations in the construction industry and some of the current misconceptions around PR. He also discusses some of the major changes in PR throughout the years, how communicators are starting to utilize AI, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S2. Ep. 192: Exploring Equipment Management (With Craig Gramlich)

    13/10/2025 Duración: 34min

    Craig Gramlich is the Managing Director at Lonewolf Consulting.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Craig talks about his unique background and how his passion for equipment began at a young age. He also discusses some of the key things that equipment managers need to do to be successful, the concept of the internal equipment triangle, tips and training options for equipment managers, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S2. Ep. 191: Being An Ally In The Construction Industry (With Faye Allen)

    06/10/2025 Duración: 31min

    Faye Allen is the best-selling Author of the book Building Women: How Everyone in Construction Can Win.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Faye talks about her background in construction and what she loves about the industry. She also discusses some of her experiences while writing Building Women, being an ally in the construction industry, how we can make the industry better for all, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S2. Ep. 190: Understanding Your Client’s Needs (With Donald Koppy)

    29/09/2025 Duración: 31min

    Donald Koppy is a Construction Specifier at True Architecture.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Donald talks about his career background and his early fascination with architecture. He also discusses the gaming theory when it comes to the building process, taking the time to understand your client’s needs and expectations, industry trends he’s currently following, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!   Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S2. Ep. 189: Building Effective Teams (With Maya Irizarry)

    22/09/2025 Duración: 31min

    Maya Irizarry is the Founder of Solutions by Maya.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Maya talks about her passion for helping others and how it eventually turned into her consulting advisory firm, Solutions by Maya. She also discusses emotional intelligence and soft skills in business, building effective teams with the Five C’s, and more. Don’t miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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