[144] Power of Podcasting in Architecture

Practice Disrupted episode 144, The Power of Podcasting with guest Lauren Popish

How can architects effectively leverage podcasting as a platform for storytelling, personal branding, and connecting with their clients?
On this episode of Practice Disrupted, I am excited to share my conversation with Lauren Popish, founder of The Wave Podcasting, Project Manager at Google, and former Design Strategist at Gensler.

[142] Digital Transformation in Practice

Practice Disrupted Episode: Digital Transformation in Practice with 2 guests

In this episode of Practice Disrupted, I sit down with Tim Default, FAIA, Founder and Chief Revenue Officer of ConcertVDC, and Stefnee Trzpuc, the Director of Operations for BWBR to discuss the opportunities of digital transformation in practice, which refers to integrating digital tools and processes for design development and client collaboration.

Bonus Episode: Autodesk AI

Autodesk AI

On this bonus episode of Practice Disrupted, we sit down with Amy Bunszel, the Executive Vice President of Architecture, Engineering and Construction Design Solutions at Autodesk, and Ryan McNulty, Principal of MBH Architects, to dive into the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as it relates to architectural practice — including The Phoenix, one of Ryan’s recent projects recently showcased at AU 2023.

[135] Architecture, And: Molidie Yashar, Space Architect

How can you merge architecture with space robotics to create a new design language?

On this episode of Practice Disrupted, we sit down with Melodie Yashar, a space architect, technologist, researcher, and Vice President of Building Design and Performance at ICON, a construction technologies company focused on large-scale additive manufacturing.

[132] Architecture, And: Ownership, Mergers, and Tech Startups

How do you utilize technology to make good design efficient and accessible for everyone?

On this episode of Practice Disrupted, we sit down with Alma Lopez, Head of Creative at CANOA, and Elizabeth (Liz) Wert, Head of Brand at CANOA, an AI-assisted collaborative online tool for designers, to learn about their journey from business owners to company mergers, how a tech startup forces efficiency, and the ways CANOA serves as an inspiration point for both its users and an evolving industry.

[107] – Architecture, And: Business Development

About the Episode About the Episode How do architects leverage their skillset to become better at sales? This week on Practice Disrupted, we follow the career path of an architect turned architechie who landed in a business development side of a tech company, Monograph. If you are interested in learning more about other roles that […]

[105] – Podcast Live: AIA|LA People, Process, and Practice: Technology + The Business of Design

Digital transformation is revolutionizing the AECO industry, offering new ways to develop and construct the built environment. The use of cloud, data, and artificial intelligence is maximizing the creative potential of architects and engineers, by augmenting their ability to rapidly create, analyze, and optimize designs, while also streamlining processes and revealing actionable project insights. However, this rapid advancement of technological trends sometimes creates more questions than answers.

[103] – Enhancing Workflow with Artificial Intelligence

About the Episode About the Episode How can artificial intelligence help architects improve their productivity? AI has recently emerged as a powerful tool for creating written text that is both accurate and informative. From automated news reports to automated customer support chatbots and beyond, AI has enabled the production of content that was unthinkable only […]

[093] – Design Technology Management & Training

With enhanced dependency on technology, what is an architecture firm’s responsibility in educating staff on various digital skills? Jeames Hanley and Christina Diego join us from Gray Puksand to discuss how their growing team of 140+ is scaling their technology strategy.

[092] – /slantis, Enabling Technology in Practice

How do you find time to implement the latest technology tools in your practice while still providing your clients an amazing experience?

No matter what size firm you are running, unless you have an in-house technology department (and sometimes even when you do), staying ahead of the technology curve becomes increasingly tricky. That’s where /slantis comes in as a partner to help your firm.