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The Revival Podcast

The Revival Podcast

By Chad Wakefield

The Revival Podcast is all about our work, experiences, observations and lessons learned working on teams to create and deliver housing and community development projects. Project management. People planning. People support. Learning through doing. Improving through doing.
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Getting Beyond the Surface

The Revival Podcast Dec 07, 2022

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Getting Beyond the Surface

Getting Beyond the Surface

Reflection in my own recent journey to determine how we could be a better partner with our clients.
Dec 07, 202219:25
Knowing What You Believe?

Knowing What You Believe?

Do you operate on belief or knowledge? Are you humbled when you don’t get what you want because you operated on your belief vs. what you know?
May 18, 202215:21
Inspiration in Albuquerque

Inspiration in Albuquerque

Live from hotel roof top deck downtown 5:47 am on a Tuesday. Reflecting on what I’ve seen and importance of looking around.
May 17, 202209:18
Preparing to Present - Work to Freshen it Up!

Preparing to Present - Work to Freshen it Up!

Preparing for a session at Colorado NAHRO and I realize I need to freshen it up! Talking about that today live from Vail, CO
May 10, 202209:56
Talking Inspiration

Talking Inspiration

On this episode is talk about some recent inspiration and insights from Jake Smith, singer songwriter of the White Buffalo (great band). It’s a Long Way to the top of whatever you’re trying to get to; keep going!!!!
May 10, 202211:49
Meet Them Where They Are and Story Telling

Meet Them Where They Are and Story Telling

Two great take aways from a recent conference I went to in Philadelphia
May 06, 202216:37
Gut Punched - Back Handed - Beaten Up - All by Comment

Gut Punched - Back Handed - Beaten Up - All by Comment

Always days like this. What do you do with them?
May 06, 202208:08
Credibility and Reputation

Credibility and Reputation

Is it fatal when something smudges our credibility or tarnishes our reputation? Can you recover? How? What to do? What opportunities does it present? What can you learn if you don’t immediately go on defense?
Apr 22, 202213:30
Concept of R 3 (Required Reasonable and Right)

Concept of R 3 (Required Reasonable and Right)

Add together the required and your the reasonable elements of the project and you will usually be right as in correct. You will deliver the project as expected.
Apr 14, 202206:05
Can We Discount People in the Planning Process When the Project Benefits Them?

Can We Discount People in the Planning Process When the Project Benefits Them?

At times we see our project as such a massive benefit we forget an important stakeholder - those the project will benefit.
Apr 14, 202208:33
Rethinking Who a Knowledge Worker Is

Rethinking Who a Knowledge Worker Is

We don’t always think about folks like movers and construction workers as knowledge workers, but should we not?
Apr 07, 202222:14