Episode 25

In the latest episode of the Inspirational Leadership with the Best in Home Building podcast Mollie Carmichael sits down with Liesel Cooper, National President of Century Communities.
Liesel has a 30-year track record of success in the homebuilding industry, having served in prominent positions for homebuilders over the last three decades. In previous roles, she directly oversaw land acquisition, development, entitlement, construction, purchasing, product development, sales, marketing, customer service and finance – just to name a few.
Tune in to this episode to hear the ins and outs of Liesel’s career, how she got her start, and how her legacy will continue in the future leaders she inspires today.
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Inspirational Leadership with the Best in Home Building is an influential podcast led by housing industry expert Mollie Carmichael. Each episode features a personal conversation with a thought leader in the housing industry. Join Mollie as we get to know these top leaders—what inspires them, what drives them, and how they build communities.
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“I think I love people who are competitive. You have to be competitive when you want to win all the time. That, to me, is just a really great quality.”
– Liesel Cooper
Get in touch with Mollie
Mollie Carmichael is a Principal of Zonda’s Advisory services. Mollie’s expertise in marketing, products, and home design coupled with Zonda’s data, helps clients understand home shopper needs so that builders and developers can maximize revenue. Discover how we can help you think ahead and provide creative and functional solutions to your customers.
Listen to past episodes
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- Episode 24 – Gene Myers, Thrive Home Builders
- Episode 23 – John Martin, Martin & Associates
- Episode 22- Tony Avila, Builder Advisor Group & Encore Capital Management
- Episode 21 – Gregg Nelson and Michael Maples, Trumark
- Episode 20 – Doug Yearley, Toll Brothers
- Episode 19 – Rick Severance, Wellen Park
- Episode 18 – Shravan Parsi, American Ventures
- Episode 17 – Spencer Rascoff, Pacaso
- Episode 16 – Joan Webb, The New Home Company
- Episode 15 – Mike Forsum, Landsea Homes
- Episode 14 – Eric Lipar, LGI Homes
- Episode 13 – Ross Perot, Jr., Hillwood
- Episode 12 – Ryan Marshall, Pulte Homes
- Episode 11 – Sheryl Palmer, Taylor Morrison Homes
- Episode 10 – Doug Bauer and Tom Mitchell, Tri Pointe Homes
- Episode 9 – Tommy Beadel, Thomas James Homes
- Episode 8 – Brent Herrington, DMB Development
- Episode 7 – Howard Englander, The Englander Company
- Episode 6 – Bert Selva, Shea Homes
- Episode 5 – Steve Alloy, Stanley Martin Homes
- Episode 4 – Ronda Conger, CBH Homes
- Episode 3 – Randall Lewis, Lewis Management Corp.
- Episode 2 – Larry Webb, The New Home Company
- Episode 1 – Adrian Foley, Brookfield Properties and Development



