B&W Insights

The Baxter & Woodman Insights Podcast is brought to you by Baxter & Woodman, a forward-thinking civil engineering firm committed to shaping resilient and sustainable communities. In each episode, we dive deep into key aspects of infrastructure, design, and construction, showcasing innovative solutions that address today’s most pressing challenges. Our expert guests discuss topics ranging from water resources and stormwater management to cutting-edge engineering technologies, all with the goal of enhancing community value and improving quality of life. Learn more at baxterwoodman.com. This has been a Baxter & Woodman production, 2026

B&W Insights is a business podcast hosted by Baxter & Woodman, with 29 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Baxter & Woodman hosts B&W Insights, a business show with 29 episodes published.

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  Episode #5

  B&W Insights: From Snowplows to Stormwater: Managing the Unpredictable, Live from APWA WI

  Jun 2, 202654 minS2

  <p><b>Recorded live at the APWA</b> Wisconsin Spring Conference, this episode of B&W Insights explores how public works professionals are navigating increasingly unpredictable weather—from heavy rain events to major snowstorms—and what it takes to keep communities running every day.</p><p>Through conversations with leaders across utilities, municipalities, and public works departments, we dive into how teams are planning for extreme conditions, adapting infrastructure, and communicating with residents in real time. From snowplows to stormwater systems, it’s clear that today’s public works professionals must be ready for anything.</p><p>In recognition of National...

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  Episode #4

  B&W Insights: Finding Your Place in Water: Stories from ISAWWA's WATERCON

  May 5, 202640 minS2

  <p>What brings someone into the water industry—and what makes them stay?</p><p>In this special live from ISAWWA’s WATERCON episode of B&W Insights, host Mark Siefert sits down with water professionals from across the industry to explore their water stories. From operators and utility superintendents to regulators, association leaders, vendors, and young professionals, each guest shares the moments, mentors, and experiences that shaped their path into water.</p><p>These candid conversations reveal a common thread: while no two water journeys look the same, they are all driven by public service, community impact, and a shar...

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  Episode #3

  B&W Insights: Beyond the Sidewalk: The Real Challenges of ADA Compliance

  Apr 7, 202634 minS2

  <p>Host Mark Siefert sits down with transportation engineer Ryan Wallace to explore where communities stand on ADA and PROWAG compliance. From sidewalk and curb ramp design to transition planning, enforcement risks, and emerging technology, they unpack why accessibility in the public right-of-way remains both a challenge—and an urgency.</p><p>For more information visit baxterwoodman.com<br/>Produced by Baxter & Woodman, 2026<br/><br/><br/><br/><br/></p>

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  Episode #2

  B&W Insights: Still Time to Get the Lead Out

  Mar 3, 202636 minS2

  <p>Host Mark Siefert and returning guest Kaitlin Wright explore where communities stand in the nationwide push to replace lead service lines. From new regulations to funding challenges and lessons learned in the field, they highlight why there’s still time—and still urgency—to get the lead out. </p><p><br/></p><p>Don't forget to check every 1st Tuesday of the month for a new episode!</p><p>For more information visit baxterwoodman.com<br/>Produced by Baxter & Woodman, 2026<br/><br/><br/><br/><br/></p>

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  Episode #1

  From Flooding to the Future: How Western Springs Built a Community‑Backed Infrastructure Plan

  Feb 3, 202641 minS2

  <p>Kicking off Season 2 of B&W Insights, host Mark Siefert sits down with Village of Western Springs Deputy Village Manager Casey Biernacki and the Baxter & Woodman project team to explore how severe storms and resident concerns led to a voter‑approved, long‑term infrastructure plan. Learn how data, community engagement, and clear communication shaped a roadmap for the next 30–40 years. </p><p>New episodes drop every 1st Tuesday of every month!</p><p>For more information visit baxterwoodman.com<br/>Produced by Baxter & Woodman, 2026<br/><br/><br/><br/><br/></p>

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