An American in Afghanistan: Managing Construction Projects Overseas

06/28/23 • 33 min

Rich Walton, an award-winning, 30-year veteran of the architectural design business, suddenly found himself managing construction projects in Afghanistan. Join BlueTape's Rick Butler as he and Rich discuss how he ended up there and the stark differences he experienced working overseas.
Find out more about Rich Walton's adventures at https://onebrickatatimepress.com/.

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