The Green Side

By Graciela Martin

Are you an landscape architecture student lacking inspiration and tired of designers block? You’re not alone! The Green Side Podcast is hosted by Graciela Martin and Patricia Fabregas, who interviews Landscape Architecture lovers to bring unique stories for students to learn from and be inspired once again.

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S5E3: Who is Jim McCutcheon?

The Green SideMar 13, 2024

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S5E3: Who is Jim McCutcheon?

Jim McCutcheon | CEO of HighGrove and Copiana
In this episode, Graciela Martin interviews Jim McCutcheon, owner of a prominent Atlanta landscape company, drawing inspiration from Jim's recent insights at SYNKD Live. The conversation explores Jim's transformative leadership journey, emphasizing the pivotal role of collaboration and succession planning in the landscape industry. Jim shares valuable advice for young professionals, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing learning over immediate financial gains in the early stages of one's career.
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Mar 13, 202412:17

S5E2: Who is Carita Koen?

Carita Koen | COO of Green Magic Landscape
In this episode of The Green Side Podcast, Graciela interviews Carina Koen, Co-Owner, Co-Founder, and COO of Green Magic Landscape. Tune in to discover how Carita runs a lawn care business with her husband, work-life-balance, and fostering a team-work ethic around her family. Recorded at the SYNKD Live 2024 Conference.
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Mar 04, 202411:26

S5E1: What I Learned at SYNKD LIVE 2024

NEW SEASON ALERT! Green Industry, Leadership, Common Industry Misconceptions, and more!

✨Today’s episode I will discussing what I learned at SYNKD Live 2024 and how it set the tone for the new season topic: Leadership. I’m so excited for share with you the interviews I got at this conference. It was surprisingly easy since these guests were so approachable and easy to talk to.

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Feb 23, 202406:03

Oct 20, 202357:43

S4E2: Career Advice for Students| Best Resume Tips, and more!

Interview with Jesse Ohayon, CEO of Doctegrity, former recruiter for many companies like The Walt Disney Company and Merrill Lynch.

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jesseo
Instagram: www.instagram.com/doctegrityhealth/

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Sep 27, 202301:27:51

S4E1: How To Prepare Your Design Presentation

Watch here: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1eZZlTA-Wk

🌿 Are you a landscape architecture student gearing up for your big design project presentation? Look no further! In this comprehensive video, I got you covered with all the tips, tricks, and strategies to help you shine during your presentation. 📐 Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned student, our expert advice will take your landscape architecture presentation skills to the next level. From creating compelling visuals to delivering a confident and persuasive pitch, I'll walk you through every step of the process.

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1eZZlTA-Wk #LandscapeArchitecture #DesignPresentation #StudentLife #LandscapeDesign #ArchitectureSchool #PresentationSkills #LandscapeProject #designtips #landscapearchitect

Sep 13, 202310:15

S3E6: SideTalks-Risk-Taking, ASLA San Francisco, Natural Talent, and more!

Recorded October 2022🎙️Wait..is this our favorite SideTalk yet?! Join Kacey, Paty, and Graciela as they discuss the importance of harnessing a skill but utilizing your natural talents to grow as a person and professional.

Feb 08, 202301:36:51

S3E5: Who is Chelsea Andersson?

UNPAVED SERIES: Chelsea Andersson, Miniaturist, Prop-Designer, and Maker. She practiced Landscape Architecture in Mill Valley, California until she became a contestant on the NBC show MakingIt with hosts Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman. Now, she is a full-time miniaturist and artist collaborating with companies like Warby Parker, California Farms, Riverhead Books and much more! She currently has her own Domestika course, which you can sign up for in the link below!
ChelseaMakes Instagram: www.instagram.com/chelseamakes/
Domestika Course: www.domestika.org/en/courses/3991-miniature-furnishings-for-diy-doll-house
ChelseaMakes Wesbite: www.chelseamakes.com/

Sep 13, 202201:16:52

S3E4: SideTalks- Finding Your Passions, 6 Inspo Tips for LA Students, History of Play, and more!

Our favorite SideTalk yet! We learned a lot from Nathan’s episodes We dive deep into career advice for students in Landscape Arch school and how patience plays a key role in your career journey.

Aug 29, 202201:50:48

S3E3: Who is Nathan Schleicher?

UNPAVED SERIES: Nathan Schleicher, Playground Designer of Earthscape; Owner of Brainchild Design Co; BA in Industrial design

Aug 12, 202254:02

S3E2: SideTalks-Diversifying the field, unconventional career paths and more!

Pati and Graciela are BACK with exciting episodes in the works! We talk about how Eric Gilbey's path to an unconventional career branch from Landscape Architecture can inspire MLA students to think Bigger about the industry.

Jul 30, 202201:06:09

S3E1-Who is Eric Gilbey?

UNPAVED SERIES: Eric Gilbey, Landscape Architect, Product Marketing Manager for Vectorworks Landmark.

WHAT IS VECTORWORKS LANDMARK: Transform your design, modeling and presentation workflows with Vectorworks Landmark, the industry-leading landscape-focused BIM software solution made specifically for landscape architects and designers. With intelligent objects, powerful databases and flexible documentation features, Landmark streamlines integrated 2D and 3D landscape-specific BIM workflows all in one application. The purpose-built tools for landscape design included in Vectorworks Landmark 2022 make it simpler to produce landscape BIM models, support the demand to create sustainable sites, and create tight integrations between landscape BIM and GIS workflows. Wherever your ideas take you, you’ll get there faster with Vectorworks 2022. vectorworks.net/landmark

Apply to the Design Scholarship before 31st! more info here: www.vectorworks.net/scholarship

Jul 15, 202201:02:28

Season 3-Teaser

Season 3 is almost here! We are so ready for you to listen to our first guest of the season next Friday!

Jul 08, 202202:19

S2E8: SideTalks: Credibility, Immigrant Parents, Tactical Urbanism, and More!

Graciela and Paty discuss their biggest takeaways from Ernie Wong's episode!

Listen to "Who is Ernie Wong?" here!

https://anchor.fm/thegreenside/episodes/Who-is-Ernie-Wong-e19q2nv

Nov 21, 202158:51

S2E7: Who is Ernie Wong?

Ernie Wong, Landscape Architect, Principle of site design group, ltd based in Chicago, IL

Nov 05, 202150:06

Sneak Peak: Who is Ernie Wong?

Full Episode November 5, 2021 | Ernie Wong is Principle at site design group, ltd and an accomplished Landscape Architect in Chicago. He’s what some would call a TRUE Chicagoan! He’s an advocate for urban green spaces and has designed award winning projects! His most notable projects are Ping Tom Memorial Park in Chicago. I’m so excited for this episode!

Nov 01, 202101:00

S2E6: SideTalks: October, Importance of Graphics, Job Readiness, and more!

Graciela and Paty chat about Episode 10 takeaways!…and why October is such an amazing month.

Oct 15, 202101:12:53

S2E5: Who is Shay Castillo?

Shaylin Castillo | FIU Alumni, EDSA Landscape Designer, Fashionista, Traveler, and more!

MLA Portfolio: https://issuu.com/shaylincastillo/docs/castillo_shaylin_portfolio_pages.co

Instagram: @shaylincastillo

Oct 01, 202149:50

Sneak Peak: Who is Shay Castillo?

Shay Castillo shares the importance of trust and collaboration. Full episode October 1st, 2021.

Sep 29, 202100:60

S2E4: SideTalks: Takeaways, Studio Culture, Global Perspectives + more!

Paty and I discuss how Mara's interview inspired us!

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Sep 24, 202101:22:54

S2E3: Who is Mara Stegaru?

Mara Stegaru| FUI Alumni, FIU ASLA President, ASLA Florida Student Award Winner

Instagram: @mstegaru

Sep 03, 202157:38

Sneak Peak: Who is Mara Stegaru?

Mara Stegaru is a recent graduate from Florida International University with a well earned Master of Landscape Architecture and Urban Design. Mara has many accolades and much experience to share about her journey. Hers is a particularly intriguing and it’s been amazing to see how far her skills have brought her.

Aug 30, 202101:13

S2E2: SideTalks: Who are we, The Gap, Olympics 2020, Innovation, and more

Today's our first SideTalks episode! We talk about....well....a LOT of things. Today's episode is based on Episode 6, "Who is Michael Todoran?" where we discuss our biggest takeaways from the interview. What are your thoughts on episode 6 and how did it impact you?

Edited by: Patricia Fabregas

Hosts: Graciela Martin and Patricia Fabregas

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