{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep 152: A Great Big Huge Partnership","description":"The relationship between a builder and their client is the most important part of a build or renovation project. Cultivating trust and practicing positive communication are invaluable skills in a builder\u2019s arsenal, and are the two most important factors in creating a successful builder-client relationship. Today, we interview Cheryl Hickey and Justin Thompson, a client and a builder, on their relationship and the incredible collaboration they shared. Completing a whole house renovation while supporting the Hospital for Sick Children (Sickkids), this partnership created a unique opportunity to support their local community.&amp;nbsp; For anyone who wants to use their skills or their business to give back to others - this is the episode for you. &amp;nbsp; Show highlights include: &amp;nbsp;   3:00 Housing collaboration turns to community collaboration   9:35 Knowing it\u2019s time to renovate and stay in the neighborhood   11:35 The confidence to share a build publicly   16:08 What was surprising about your renovation?   18:41 Appreciating the trades   19:50 How to be a good neighbor during a reno   22:20 Sharing a true renovation journey on social media   26:00 A successful builder\/client relationship   30:20 The Sickkids initiative   36:50 What kind of feedback have you been getting?   40:40 What\u2019s coming up next?&amp;nbsp;   44:20&amp;nbsp; How to get in touch&amp;nbsp;      You can watch Cheryl\u2019s home renovation collaboration with Alair  here.    Social media: &amp;nbsp; Cheryl &amp;nbsp; Tiktok- https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@cherylhickey?lang=en Instagram - https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cherylhickey\/?hl=en Facebook - https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CherylHickeyETCanada\/ Twitter - https:\/\/twitter.com\/cherylhickeyetc?lang=en Youtube -  https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLxDXsbH3Ib8754f8izXUckjKllQzyYg27 &amp;nbsp; Justin &amp;nbsp; Linkedin:  ttps:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/justin-thompson-1671a031?originalSubdomain=ca Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alairhomes.ontario\/     Or hit us up through our Contact Page at https:\/\/buildernuggets.com and we\u2019ll make a personal introduction.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;   To get the most out of this podcast, head over to https:\/\/buildernuggets.com and join our active community of like-minded builders and remodelers.   ","author_name":"The Builder Nuggets Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.buildernuggets.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/28617323\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/4bb9dd\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/163725718"}