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The Power of Design

Jack Ossa
Architecture
Charlotte, United States
Construction Industry
MC Moore Construction
Construction
Ossa Studio
Podcasting
Hospitality
Interior Design
Entrearchitect
Roby Commercial Construction
Entrepreneurship
Eastern European Business Network
Passive House
Sustainable Design
Choate Construction
Relationships
Procore
Fourth Elm
Designbar

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, Tatiana Mozerova shares how design can influence the way people feel, think, and experience spaces. From lighting and colors to nature and comfort, discover how architecture can improve wellness, produc... more

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, Monika Nessbach shares her journey from Germany to Charlotte, building designbar, and creating interior design experiences where brand, space, and emotion connect.

Listen to discover how thoughtful d... more

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, we sit down with John Martin to explore leadership, business growth, and culture in the construction industry.

John shares insights on building strong teams, client trust, and long term success throug... more

In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, Mike Moore shares how his journey from residential work to leading commercial projects shaped his philosophy of planning, clarity, and disciplined construction management.

His approach shows how techn... more

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Recent Guests

Monika Nessbach
Founder of Designbar, interior designer
Designbar
Episode: Designing Meaningful Experiences With Monika Nessbach #111
John Martin
CEO/founder of Fourth Elm (construction and development firm)
Fourth Elm
Episode: Building a Strong Construction Culture With John Martin #110
Mike Moore
Founder/Owner of MC Moore Construction
MC Moore Construction
Episode: Building with Strategy and Clarity With Mike Moore #109
Adam Hawthorne
Business development leader at Choate Construction
Choate Construction
Episode: Leadership Through Connection With Adam Hawthorne #108
Kristina Held
Architect and founder of HOLD Architecture, previously Grün Sustainable Architecture and Design
HOLD Architecture; Grün; Insight Architects
Episode: The Art of Sustainable Architecture With Kristina Held #107
Mark R. LePage
Founder of EntreArchitect and Gābl Media
EntreArchitect, Gābl Media
Episode: Building Community & Leadership With Mark R. LePage #106
Alaa BouGhanem
Architect and founder of AB Group; founder of Cribia Capital
AB Group, Cribia Capital
Episode: Design, Leadership, and Growth With Alaa BouGhanem #105
Craig Dunn
Managing partner at Carolina Office Solutions, with a 25-year history building the office furniture business
Carolina Office Solutions
Episode: 25 Years of Resilience in Business With Craig Dunn #104
Aleksandra Degernes
Founder and President of the Eastern European Business Network (EEBN)
Eastern European Business Network
Episode: Economic Integration and Community Leadership With Aleksandra Degernes #103

Host

Jack Ossa
Host of The Power of Design; founder of Ossa Studio; leads discussions at the intersection of architecture, construction, and real estate with a focus on storytelling and design leadership.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 34 ratings
  • A true thought leader!!

    Jack is doing such amazing work with the POD podcast! Thank you so much for having me on as a guest. Your ability to connect with your guests and your listeners is truly a gift. You bring thought-provoking questions, universally applicable content, and undeniable passion to each episode. I’m inspired by your drive and your work ethic. Thank you again, and I am excited about the future of POD! You rock Jack!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sha2love
    United States4 years ago
  • An engaging listen!

    Jack’s topics and guests provide just an immense amount of content and advice that is applicable far beyond just Charlotte and the commercial real estate industry. Anyone in business can benefit from listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bgraha23
    United States4 years ago
  • ⭐️ Amazing time, thanks Jack! ⭐️ 📈⭐️☀️

    Thank you Jack for inviting me on! I caught up on 9 episodes of this great podcast and have been entertained and informed. Well done in offering a quality listen 🎧! Cheers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SAT hello
    United States4 years ago
  • Inspiring thought provoking

    I get inspired to do better everyone I listen to Jack.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bonz628
    United States4 years ago
  • Good for understanding the industry’s culture

    Jack’s sessions are with many speakers who have various cultural background.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sonny_Park
    South Korea6 years ago

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Guests consistently praise host for thoughtful questions and deep industry insights.
Shows are described as inspiring and easy to follow, with a strong focus on real-world applications.
Listeners value practical, applicable advice for design and construction leadership.
The host is credited with balancing guest expertise with accessible storytelling.

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#18
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Apple Podcasts
#94
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Apple Podcasts
#100
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Apple Podcasts
#248
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Building Community & Leadership With Mark R. LePage #106
Q: What is the current core offering of EntreArchitect and who is it for?
The core offering is EntreArchitect Network with a pro membership providing monthly business training, AIA and HSW credits, and access to archives of hundreds of webinars and courses, designed for small firm architects seeking to build better businesses.
Building a Strong Construction Culture With John Martin #110
Q: What is the profile of a person who's the right fit to work with you guys?
Culture-first is essential: we look for people who fit our values, bring in referrals from trusted colleagues, and then assess required skills, recognizing that you can train skills but you can't train culture.
Building a Strong Construction Culture With John Martin #110
Q: Tell me about your progression after ECS and how you ended up starting Fourth Elm.
I moved from engineering and business development roles into leading a series of opportunities with Landmark Builders, then helped form what became Fourth Elm about ten years ago, combining development relationships with construction execution.
Building a Strong Construction Culture With John Martin #110
Q: Tell me about your clients. What kind of projects do you guys excel at?
We are mainly commercial general contractors focusing on manufacturing, office, car dealerships, retail, storage, and institutional work like churches and schools, with diversification across sectors to meet client needs and build portfolio breadth.
Construction and Communication with Patrick MacIsaac #102
Q: Do I have a question for you?
Yes. What is your long-term plan for growing this business, particularly in terms of expanding your services, branding, and podcasting reach.

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1. Monika Nessbach
2. John Martin
3. Mike Moore
4. Adam Hawthorne
5. Kristina Held
6. Mark R. LePage
7. Alaa BouGhanem
8. Craig Dunn

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