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The Obvious Podcast
A podcast presented by the Associated Builders and Contractors Florida East-Coast Chapter (ABC-FEC), where we discuss today's news, economy, and political sphere from a perspective that really should be obvious.
Hosted by ABC-FEC’s Peter Dyga (CEO) and Sonny Maken (COO), each 20-minute episode provides listeners with a quick overview of the week's most pressing issues, cutting through the clutter of conflicting information to deliver clear, concise insights. Whether it’s about regulations or political decisions affecting the construction industry, economic shifts, or conflicting messages from news sources, this podcast strives for a straightforward point of view.
Subscribe now for candid conversations, expert opinions, guest perspectives, and a fresh take on the challenges and opportunities shaping our sector and the nation’s future.
The Obvious Podcast is a production of ABC-FEC. Unless otherwise stated, all content reflects the opinions of the guests and hosts. Each episode is also available in audiovisual format on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3TqIo1G. For comments and questions, email theobvious@abceastflorida.com.
The Obvious Podcast
Latest Episodes
Celebrating 100 Episodes
In this special broadcast, Peter and Sonny celebrate the milestone 100th episode of The Obvious Podcast, reflecting on the show's growth, impact, and purpose since its launch in August 2024. They discuss why the podcast was created...
99 - Tourism Vs. Pilgrimage
In this episode, Peter and Sonny discuss the difference between traveling as a tourist and making a pilgrimage, as Peter reflects on his recent spiritual journey through Portugal, Spain and France. The conversation explores faith, leadership, p...
98 - Workforce Development 101 - Part 2
In this episode. Peter and Sonny complete their discussion on the basics of Workforce Development. This is Part 2. They take a deeper look at how registered apprenticeship programs work in Florida and why they remain one of the most effec...
97 - Workforce Development 101 (Part 1)
In this episode, Peter and Sonny break down the terminology, policies, and education models shaping Florida's construction workforce. They explain the differences between workforce development, career and technical education (CTE), vocational t...
96- America’s Semi-Quincentennial
In this episode, Peter and Sonny discuss America's 250th birthday, the enduring principles behind the Declaration of Independence, and why freedom, meritocracy, entrepreneurship, and free markets continue to shape the nation's success.
