Introducing ‘The Hard Hat Talks’ – Episode #1
No Fluff. Just Real Industry Conversations
In our very first episode of The Hard Hat Talks, we lift the lid on why this podcast exists, who it’s for, and why these conversations matter.
Click on the video above and watch Kenneth Martin (MD of Block Architects) in the hot seat, as he’s interviewed by guest host Andy Ferguson. From behind-the-scenes stories to the challenges facing today’s construction and design professionals – this is where the real talk begins.
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Why 'The Hard Hat Talks' Matter
✔ Real Conversations, Not Fluff
Honest, unfiltered discussions about the challenges and opportunities shaping our industry.
✔ Bridging the Gaps
Designed to bring architects, developers, contractors, and consultants to the same table.
✔ Insights from Those Who’ve Built It
Hear from people who’ve been on-site, managed the risks, and delivered the projects.
✔ The Topics Others Avoid
From planning permission nightmares to rising costs and the skills shortage – nothing’s off limits.
✔ A Focus on Sustainability & Community
Explore how we can shape a better built environment with innovation and purpose.
✔ For Those Who Want to Do It Better
Whether you’re growing your practice, starting your first build, or scaling developments – this podcast brings actionable insight.
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