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Humanizing the Real Estate Experience with Liz Rossof

Experience by Design - April 26, 2024 21:51 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
The home buying process is not great. And while it might not ever be great, it should be better than it is. While home may or may not be where the heart is, the home is definitely where the stress starts. The whole venture of buying a home is a pain from start to finish. Anyone who has been thro...

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Ripples Of Impact: Why The Journey of Purpose Starts from Within ~ Jacinta McDonell (Brave Spaces)

DNA Of Purpose - April 23, 2024 12:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
If you're a returning listener, you'll recall our conversation with Andrew Leitch, the co-founder of Brave Spaces. Today, we're privileged to introduce the other visionary behind this venture – Jacinta McDonnell. Jacinta's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. As one of Australia’s foremos...

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The Evolution: Why The Journey of Purpose Starts from Within ~ Jacinta McDonell (Brave Spaces)

DNA Of Purpose - April 23, 2024 12:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
If you're a returning listener, you'll recall our captivating conversation with Andrew Leitch, the co-founder of Brave Spaces. Today, we're privileged to introduce the other luminary behind this transformative venture – Jacinta McDonnell. Jacinta's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. As ...

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Futurescape: Trajectories for Tomorrow

Design Mind frogcast - April 17, 2024 06:51 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
The Futurescape: a place where reality is challenged everyday by the evolution of AI, where the devices we use to measure our sense of wellness might negatively affect our health if we don't unplug every once in a while, and where our relationship with the very notion of change is constantly cha...

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Alex McDowell: World Builder

Design Disciplin - April 09, 2024 09:00 - 59 minutes
Alex McDowell is a production designer who has created environments for movies including The Crow, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Fight Club, Minority Report, The Terminal, Corpse Bride, Watchmen, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and Man of Steel. He has done graphic design work with musicians like The Clas...

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eLearning Experience Design with Tim Slade

Experience by Design - April 06, 2024 17:09 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
There is the old saying that ‘necessity is the mother of invention.’ This could be the slogan for education in the pandemic world. All educators were thrust into a situation that many vowed they would never do: teach online. But what could we do? It wasn’t like there were a lot of options. We ha...

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The Great Transition: Renewable Energy and the Economic Advantage of Saving the Planet over Ruining It with Dean Spaccavento

DNA Of Purpose - April 05, 2024 06:19 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In today's fast-paced world, the urgency of transitioning towards renewable energies is more apparent than ever. The latest report from the International Energy Agency reveals a staggering surge in renewable electricity capacity with solar leading the charge. This data underscores the imperative...

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The Humanico Way: Unleashing Human Potential, Fostering Shared Purpose, and Cultivating Mattering in the Workplace, with Paul Rush and Fiona Vale

DNA Of Purpose - March 22, 2024 03:34 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Today, we're delving into a vital question: What does it truly take to cultivate a purpose-driven, human-centric workplace where every individual's potential is not just acknowledged, but actively nurtured and celebrated? While it may seem obvious that organisations would prioritise a human-fir...

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Bengi Turgan: Building Design Communities

Design Disciplin - March 14, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour
Bengi is the co-CEO of ATÖLYE, a strategic design and innovation consultancy based in Istanbul and Dubai. They help organizations tackle complex challenges to create lasting impact using a unique community-centered approach. Before joining ATÖLYE, Bengi served as studio director and head of cre...

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Human Elements of Customer Experiences with Karl Sharicz

Experience by Design - March 12, 2024 20:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Here on Experience by Design, we like to think we are experts, or at least pretty knowledgeable, about the concept of culture. A couple of PhDs and training in ethnography will at least yield a working understanding of culture, as well as how it permeates all aspects of our lives.  Regardless o...

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Climate Action Catalysts: Empowering Purpose, Collaboration, and Community to Usher in The Solutions Economy with Mange Kumarasamy

DNA Of Purpose - March 08, 2024 04:06 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Today's guest is Mange Kumarasamy and he is the co-founder of Climate Team. Climate Team is a platform that brings together businesses, freelancers, investors and enthusiasts who are committed to reversing climate change. They provide a way for startups and scale-ups to connect with qualified fr...

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Interiors for Better Experiences with Carolyn Boldt

Experience by Design - February 23, 2024 20:41 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
It might seem like an obvious statement, but different kinds of environments require different kinds of designs. Thinking about my kids for instance. As they got older, their tastes and interests changed, which as a result changed their room decor. One of my daughters is always seeking to ‘level...

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How To Break Through Your Upper Limit & Change The World with Julie Masters

DNA Of Purpose - February 23, 2024 03:49 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Julie Masters has spent her career decoding influence. As an award-winning, leading authority in the speaking world, she has earned a reputation for launching and advising some of the world's most respected thought leaders. She is the Founder and CEO of Influence Nation, working with business le...

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Diversifying Venture Capital: Maximising Returns and Social Impact with Joey Mak

DNA Of Purpose - February 16, 2024 01:11 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
I'm thrilled to introduce Joey Mak, the CEO Of Chicago Blend. Chicago:Blend is a nonprofit organisation working to advance diversity, equity and inclusion  in Chicago’s venture capital and startup community. They measure the VC diversity gap, help underrepresented professionals secure VC jobs an...

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How To Live A Life Filled With Connection, Purpose and Self-discovery with Andrew Leitch ~ Brave Spaces

DNA Of Purpose - February 10, 2024 02:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Today’s guest is Andrew Leitch, and he has combined his expertise as a psychotherapist with a deep understanding of ancient indigenous wisdom and the latest scientific breakthroughs in fields like neuroscience and epigenetic's to co-found Brave Spaces. Drawing on the latest scientific insights f...

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Grounded Leadership and Employee Experience with Tony Martignetti

Experience by Design - February 09, 2024 20:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
What is business all about? Is it about profit? Or people? Or both? Another question we can ask is why is there the belief that if you are profitable, then you cannot be people focused, or even people concerned. Such a philosophy is going to seep into every aspect of workplace culture, creating ...

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Powering Beauty Tech: L'Oréal's Transformation

Design Mind frogcast - February 06, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
How has world-class beauty brand L'Oréal, with 115 years of experience selling products on a global scale, transformed itself into a tech powerhouse standing beside tech giants like LG and Samsung? By ushering in the future of Beauty Tech. On this episode, we're joined by leaders from L'Oréal Gr...

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How To Lead And Read Human Behaviour With 'The Behaviour Report' ~ Dan Gregory and Kieran Flanagan

DNA Of Purpose - January 18, 2024 04:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Seeking purpose is a universal desire, yet it's crucial to question whether we're embarking on this quest with the right perspective. While starting with 'why' aids in directional and strategic planning, it's akin to setting a goal. Real purpose, the kind that profoundly influences our behaviour...

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Designing an Authentic Brand with Vladimer Botsvadze

Experience by Design - January 12, 2024 21:24 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Before, our work lives were defined by our relationship with the brands we worked for. Growing up in Detroit, a person might be a “Ford person” or a “GM person”.  The same can be said for those who worked for Mary Kay or Tupperware. Through our association with the brand, we gained a sense of se...

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A Guide to Crafting Epic Employee Experiences in 2024 with Catrin Lewis

DNA Of Purpose - January 05, 2024 02:56 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
NEW YEAR - NEW EPISODE! As we kick off the year, consider this: How can you unlock your team's full potential at work? And as a leader, how can you deepen your responsibility to nurture your community—ensuring happiness, a sense of belonging, and letting everyone know that their daily contributi...

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Designing Environments for Learning with Mary Ruppenthal

Experience by Design - January 02, 2024 15:11 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
It is not like we need a building in which to teach. Thinking back to Socrates, he was conducting his teaching in an open-air market, influencing younger generations to the point where he was forced to drink hemlock. At the same, a good educational structure can help. I have taught in a variety ...

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How To Recognise and Recover From Burnout with Penny Locaso

DNA Of Purpose - December 21, 2023 02:51 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In today's episode, we delve into the crucial topic of recognising and recovering from burnout. Take a moment to pause and reflect: Have you been stuck in robot mode? Do you feel like you're merely existing rather than truly living? Are you struggling to set boundaries, drowning under an overwh...

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Jake Rudin: Creative Career Progress

Design Disciplin - December 11, 2023 11:00 - 59 minutes
Jake is currently Senior Manager of Digital Technologies at adidas, where he’s leading teams in Computational Design, Digital Technologies, and Pattern Engineering. He is also the co-founder of Out of Architecture: a career consulting firm that helps architects and designers find work that fulfi...

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Introducing the Funsize Show!

The Funsize Show - December 08, 2023 17:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Ten years ago, Funsize launched the Hustle Podcast. Since then, we have had nearly one hundred conversations with exciting people in the design industry. Today, we're excited to announce and discuss the next generation of the Funsize podcasting, The Funsize Show! This podcast, now rebranded as...

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When Creativity Becomes Method Acting

Design Mind frogcast - December 06, 2023 06:44 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Today on our show, we’re talking about the creative process as a fusion of art, logic and performance. To do this, we’re joined by François Nguyen, Executive Design Director in frog New York. François is a long-time frog and a very accomplished industrial designer with an extensive history in hi...

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How Net Positive Leaders Thrive by Giving More Than They Take with Andrew Winston

DNA Of Purpose - December 06, 2023 06:32 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Today's guest is Andrew Winston, a globally recognised expert on megatrends and how to build companies that thrive by serving the world. His views on sustainable business strategy have been sought after by many of the world’s leading companies. He was selected for the Thinkers50 list of the top ...

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Creating Serendipitous Experiences with David Adler

Experience by Design - November 30, 2023 23:05 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
While technology may make it seem like we are constantly connected, the truth is that in many ways we have never been more disconnected from one another. The same devices that can bring the world to our fingertips can at the same time drive a barrier in between real moments of authentic connecti...

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How To Save The Planet By Leading In The Circular Economy with Dr. Leyla Acaroglu

DNA Of Purpose - November 22, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Meet Dr. Leyla Acaroglu, a transformative force challenging conventional perspectives on the world. As an award-winning designer, sustainability provocateur, social scientist, and entrepreneur, Leyla is the mastermind behind the Disruptive Design Method. Her contributions span educational exper...

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Shifting from Performance to Outcomes

Design Mind frogcast - November 15, 2023 10:04 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Today on our show, we’re talking about future-proofing products and services to connect the dots between creating experiences people love and contributing toward a more regenerative future for people and planet. Today’s guests, Chiara Diana, Chief Design Officer at frog and Ruth Thomson, Senior ...

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Execution for Customer Experience with Rick Denton

Experience by Design - November 09, 2023 14:33 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Much of our lives, especially in organizations, is governed by process. In fact, organizations can be evaluated based on how mature their processes are. Technological systems are set up to implement processes that employees are supposed to follow. At the same time, process can be a killer of inn...