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Want to build a brand that truly connects and scales? 🚀 In this episode of The Building Texas Show, we sit down with Ed Howie, a branding expert and founder of BTY Creative, to uncover the hidden power of brand identity. Ed shares game-changing insights on how businesses can clarify their message, align operations with branding, and create impact.

Discover the heart of Texas Hill Country with The Building Texas Show as host Justin McKenzie spotlights Comfort, Texas, in the latest episode. This charming, historic town—known for its German Freethinker roots and annual Christmas in Comfort celebration—embraces innovation through the transformative Pop-Up Initiative.

In The Building Texas Show, Retired Colonel Jack Fischer from Intuitive Machines discusses Texas' leading role in space innovation. He highlights their lunar lander, a partnership with Burns McDonnell, and the state's growing space economy, with 1,800+ companies driving aerospace engineering.

In this episode of The Building Texas Show, host Justin McKenzie sits down with Sonia Aguillon, President of the GVTC Foundation, to discuss the significant role of cooperatives in shaping rural Texas. Through innovative programs like Round-Up for Change, the GVTC Foundation empowers its members to make a direct impact on their communities.

In this episode of The Building Texas Show, host Justin McKenzie interviews Lillian Oler, the founder of Assemble Cocktail. The conversation delves into Lillian’s entrepreneurial journey, from starting a small cocktail workshop in Bernie, Texas, to expanding her brand through an innovative franchise model. Listeners gain insight into her strategic

In this episode of The Building Texas Show, host Justin McKenzie interviews Chris Carey, President of Boerne Little League, to discuss the league’s incredible journey to the 2024 Little League World Series. The conversation goes beyond the tournament, delving into the logistics, community support, and volunteer efforts that make youth sports possib

In this episode of The Building Texas Show, Gregg Muenster, Senior Philanthropic Advisor at Sendero Wealth Management, unpacks the true meaning of philanthropy. Moving beyond the notion that philanthropy is solely about financial giving, Gregg explores how time, talent, and treasure collectively contribute to meaningful community impact. Drawing fr

This podcast episode delves into the Texas Space Commission's strategic efforts to establish Texas as a leader in space exploration and commercialization. Featuring expert insights from industry and government, the episode explores the commission's initiatives, partnerships, and the potential economic impact on both the state and the broader U.S.

"The Building Texas Show" features a groundbreaking conversation between host Justin McKenzie and Miles Murray, co-founder of LOCOAL, an innovator in transforming waste into renewable energy and carbon-rich biochar. This episode dives into LOCOAL's cutting-edge technology, RainMaker, which is revolutionizing waste management and driving global sust

The Building Texas Show spotlights Boerne, Texas tourism. Drawing on over five decades in the industry, Woods discussed the strategic efforts to elevate small Texas towns, particularly through his work in Boerne. He highlighted the importance of collaboration, strategic planning, and innovative marketing.