[044] – Leveraging Tech to Solve Challenges in AEC

How do technologists view the opportunities to disrupt the AEC industry?

Last season we met with architects and designers who stepped into the world of tech to find solutions for the architecture industry. In today’s episode, we flip the script and ask a technologist how they view these same opportunities. Jen Carlile, co-founder and CTO at Outer Labs joins us to discuss what makes the architecture industry prime for tech.

[043] – Architecture, And: Nonprofit Design Education

About the Episode About the Episode How are individuals using their training in architecture to explore diverse career paths? This week, we revisit the world of social impact design and the work of a rising, mission-driven entrepreneur. Maya Bird-Murphy joins us to share her story of designing and growing her nonprofit, Chicago Mobile Makers. The organization […]

[042] – Building a Great Place to Work

About the Episode About the Episode Can you measure workplace culture? And if so, how? Great Place to Work® is on a mission to build a better world by helping organizations become a great place to work FOR ALL by 2030. Backed by 30 years of research, Great Place to Work® is the global authority on […]

[041] – Season 3 Launch with Design Voice Podcast

Practice Disrupted

About the Episode About the Episode Welcome back to Practice Disrupted!  To celebrate the launch of season 3 we’ve organized a special crossover episode between the Design Voice Podcast and Practice Disrupted. Guest moderator Catherine Meng will interview Evelyn Lee and Je’Nen Chastain to discuss podcasting, the practice of architecture, and more. The Design Voice Podcast seeks to elevate and […]

[040] – Disruption and the Season 2 Finale

What do the disruptors have to say about it?

This week co-hosts Evelyn Lee and Je’Nen Chastain sit down with the Chief Creative Director at Gābl Media, Dimitrius Lynch to reflect on the creation of 40 episodes.

[037] – Lessons from the Class of 2020

This week we sit down with three talented, emerging leaders from the class of 2020 to hear their journey. We’ll revisit their last semester in the studio, discuss Zoom graduations, and the exhausting process that led them to landing jobs.

[036] – Architecture, And: Robotics

Practice of Architecture Brian Boston Dynamics

Continuing our on-going series “Architecture, And”, we invite Brian Ringley onto the show to discuss his role as a construction technologist at Boston Dynamics. Brian is part of the team developing Spot, an agile mobile robot that navigates terrain with unprecedented mobility. In this episode, we’ll learn more about Spot, Boston Dynamics, and how Brian’s passion for technology and architecture led him to this innovative company.

[034] – Investing in What’s Next, The Spatial Syndicate

George Valdes and the Spatial Syndicate

About the Episode About the Episode Is angel investing and venture capital finding its way into the AEC? The Spatial Syndicate is a growing and engaged community of architects, engineers, founders, and builders. They believe the future of technology is spatial and see an opportunity in investing in great teams that are flattening inefficiencies, building new infrastructures, […]