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Designed For Wellbeing Podcast

18 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

Philippa and Tom Charrier are Property Developers, Investors, and Co-founders of FAT Properties.

They believe that buildings have a huge impact on our mental and physical wellbeing. By the time you are 40 years old, you will have spent 36 years inside buildings!
Each Wednesday, join Philippa and Tom as they interview pioneers in design, thought leaders, developers, architects, and entrepreneurs who are pushing the boundaries in design. If you want to explore how the design of buildings can create more productive, happier, and healthier spaces to live and work in, then this is the podcast for you.

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Episodes

EP 07 Clarissa Farr on Why Schools Matter

July 29, 2020 08:00 - 52 minutes - 81 MB

Clarissa is an expert in education and leadership, and a passionate advocate for girls and women. In this episode she talks about how buildings affect children and why schools matter. Clarissa has coached and mentored educators and educational decision-makers throughout the UK and internationally, and led St Pauls, one of the UK’s highest achieving schools. We talk about how buildings can inspire children and teachers alike, creating better education results, happier children and more ef...

Clarissa Farr on Why Schools Matter

July 29, 2020 08:00 - 52 minutes - 81 MB

Clarissa is an expert in education and leadership, and a passionate advocate for girls and women. In this episode she talks about how buildings affect children and why schools matter. Clarissa has coached and mentored educators and educational decision-makers throughout the UK and internationally, and led St Pauls, one of the UK’s highest achieving schools. We talk about how buildings can inspire children and teachers alike, creating better education results, happier children and more ef...

EP 06 - Inclusive Growth with Toby Mildon

July 22, 2020 07:05 - 48 minutes - 53.3 MB

Our speaker today is Toby Mildon, Diversity & Inclusion Architect at Mildon, a consultancy and advisory business. Toby works with businesses to re-engineer business processes and systems to minimise the impact of bias, to break down cultural barriers, and also build a culture of inclusion. And Toby has a book, titled Inclusive Growth, which includes his proven framework for building D&I in corporations. Before setting up his consultancy, Toby worked for several years as a diversity & inc...

Inclusive Growth with Toby Mildon

July 22, 2020 07:05 - 48 minutes - 53.3 MB

Our speaker today is Toby Mildon, Diversity & Inclusion Architect at Mildon, a consultancy and advisory business. Toby works with businesses to re-engineer business processes and systems to minimise the impact of bias, to break down cultural barriers, and also build a culture of inclusion. And Toby has a book, titled Inclusive Growth, which includes his proven framework for building D&I in corporations. Before setting up his consultancy, Toby worked for several years as a diversity & inc...

EP 06 Inclusive Growth with Toby Mildon

July 22, 2020 07:05 - 48 minutes - 53.3 MB

Our speaker today is Toby Mildon, Diversity & Inclusion Architect at Mildon, a consultancy and advisory business. Toby works with businesses to re-engineer business processes and systems to minimise the impact of bias, to break down cultural barriers, and also build a culture of inclusion. And Toby has a book, titled Inclusive Growth, which includes his proven framework for building D&I in corporations. Before setting up his consultancy, Toby worked for several years as a diversity & inc...

Bricks and Soul with Victoria Sinclair

July 15, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes - 49 MB

Victoria manages a successful, growing property company with busy home life too - 4 kids, 2 dogs, 6 chickens, and two lambs! Prior to developing property, she worked on TV for 16 years as a series producer & presenter. She set up Bricks & Soul in 2018 to transform the lives of vulnerable people by developing aspirational homes that give them greater dignity security and independence Bricks & Soul partner with housing associations & councils to create affordable pathways to independent ...

EP 05 Bricks and Soul with Victoria Sinclair

July 15, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes - 49 MB

Victoria manages a successful, growing property company with busy home life too - 4 kids, 2 dogs, 6 chickens, and two lambs! Prior to developing property, she worked on TV for 16 years as a series producer & presenter. She set up Bricks & Soul in 2018 to transform the lives of vulnerable people by developing aspirational homes that give them greater dignity security and independence Bricks & Soul partner with housing associations & councils to create affordable pathways to independent ...

05 Bricks and Soul with Victoria Sinclair

July 15, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes - 49 MB

Victoria manages a successful, growing property company with busy home life too - 4 kids, 2 dogs, 6 chickens, and two lambs! Prior to developing property, she worked on TV for 16 years as a series producer & presenter. She set up Bricks & Soul in 2018 to transform the lives of vulnerable people by developing aspirational homes that give them greater dignity security and independence Bricks & Soul partner with housing associations & councils to create affordable pathways to independent ...

Happy by Design with Ben Channon

July 09, 2020 17:00 - 42 minutes - 47.8 MB

In today's episode, Ben talks about designing buildings as places to empower people, to enable people to live better lives. These are places that are easy to use and that also bring you joy when you use them. Ben Channon is Head of Wellbeing at Assael Architecture. As a qualified WELL AP and author of 'Happy by Design: A Guide to Architecture and Mental Wellbeing,' Ben's knowledge of designing for wellbeing now informs all of Assael's projects. Ben co-founded and chaired the Architects' ...

04- Happy by Design with Ben Channon

July 09, 2020 17:00 - 42 minutes - 47.8 MB

In today's episode, Ben talks about designing buildings as places to empower people, to enable people to live better lives. These are places that are easy to use and that also bring you joy when you use them. Ben Channon is Head of Wellbeing at Assael Architecture. As a qualified WELL AP and author of 'Happy by Design: A Guide to Architecture and Mental Wellbeing,' Ben's knowledge of designing for wellbeing now informs all of Assael's projects. Ben co-founded and chaired the Architects' ...

Karen Haller on the Power of Colour

July 01, 2020 12:00 - 52 minutes - 56.7 MB

Karen Haller consults, trains and heads colour campaigns for prestigious global brands such as Farrow & Ball, Dove, Fiat, and Ascot Races.  We talk about how colour influences our mood and behaviour (including how people can be manipulated through colour!). We discuss how colour can be used by property developers and investors in homes and offices to improve wellbeing, increase productivity, and achieve higher sale prices, occupancy and revenue. Connect with Karen Haller Free e-book ...

03 Karen Haller on the Power of Colour

July 01, 2020 12:00 - 52 minutes - 56.7 MB

Karen Haller consults, trains and heads colour campaigns for prestigious global brands such as Farrow & Ball, Dove, Fiat, and Ascot Races.  We talk about how colour influences our mood and behaviour (including how people can be manipulated through colour!). We discuss how colour can be used by property developers and investors in homes and offices to improve wellbeing, increase productivity, and achieve higher sale prices, occupancy and revenue. Connect with Karen Haller Free e-book ...

02 - Daniel Priestley on Principles For Successful Property Businesses

July 01, 2020 11:30 - 42 minutes - 47.9 MB

Daniel Priestley talks about the benefits of aligning your business with a purpose beyond making money, and how to go about that even if you feel you don't have a higher purpose. We discuss how property developers and investors can use the principles of being oversubscribed to raise investment, and why the best method to get the highest price for your house (or any other development), is NOT to try and sell it, instead it's to get oversubscribed with buyers and let nature take its course. ...

Daniel Priestley on Principles For Successful Property Businesses

July 01, 2020 11:30 - 42 minutes - 47.9 MB

Daniel Priestley talks about the benefits of aligning your business with a purpose beyond making money, and how to go about that even if you feel you don't have a higher purpose. We discuss how property developers and investors can use the principles of being oversubscribed to raise investment, and why the best method to get the highest price for your house (or any other development), is NOT to try and sell it, instead it's to get oversubscribed with buyers and let nature take its course. ...

Oliver Heath on Biophilia

July 01, 2020 11:00 - 45 minutes - 51 MB

Oliver is an architect and interior designer, and leading authority on biophilic design.  He talks about the benefits of biophilic design, how buildings can help us connect to nature to increase productivity, improve health, reduce stress and more.  We discuss his work on commercial offices, schools, homes and hotels, and how he is quantifying the uplift in property value that biophilic design brings.   Connect with Oliver Heath Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest...

EP 01 Oliver Heath on Biophilia

July 01, 2020 11:00 - 45 minutes - 51 MB

Oliver is an architect and interior designer, and leading authority on biophilic design.  He talks about the benefits of biophilic design, how buildings can help us connect to nature to increase productivity, improve health, reduce stress and more.  We discuss his work on commercial offices, schools, homes and hotels, and how he is quantifying the uplift in property value that biophilic design brings.   Connect with Oliver Heath Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest...

01 - Oliver Heath on Biophilia

July 01, 2020 11:00 - 45 minutes - 51 MB

Oliver is an architect and interior designer, and leading authority on biophilic design.  He talks about the benefits of biophilic design, how buildings can help us connect to nature to increase productivity, improve health, reduce stress and more.  We discuss his work on commercial offices, schools, homes and hotels, and how he is quantifying the uplift in property value that biophilic design brings.   Connect with Oliver Heath Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest...

Designed For Wellbeing Podcast is Live!

June 22, 2020 20:36 - 3 minutes - 11.9 MB

Philippa and Tom Charrier are Property Developers, Investors, and Co-founders of FAT Properties. They believe that buildings have a huge impact on our mental and physical wellbeing. By the time you are 40 years old, you will have spent 36 years inside buildings!  Each Wednesday, join Philippa and Tom as they interview pioneers in design, thought leaders, developers, architects, entrepreneurs who are pushing the boundaries in design. If you want to explore how the design of buildings can ...

Guests

Daniel Priestley
2 Episodes

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