Florian Idenburg, co-founder and partner of Brooklyn architecture firm SO-IL and author of the forthcoming book Human(s) Work, believes the office of the future will involve increased flexibility, autonomy, and imagination. On the episode, he c

Bärí A. Williams

Jul 14th, 2020 23m 27s

Bärí A. Williams, author of Diversity in the Workplace: Eye-Opening Interviews to Jumpstart Conversations about Identity, Privilege, and Bias, discusses why an expanded sense of diversity and inclusion is essential to the success of both employ

Amy Edmondson

Jun 11th, 2020 25m 19s

Amy Edmondson, the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at the Harvard Business School and author of the book The Fearless Organization, discusses the steps leaders should be thinking about as companies look to bring their employees

Yves Béhar

Apr 23rd, 2020 21m 3s

San Francisco–based designer and entrepreneur Yves Béhar discusses the profound life-and-work shifts happening before us. On the podcast, he offers insights on how the COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping companies’ and employees’ views on work and h

Mauro Porcini

Feb 12th, 2020 20m 6s

Mauro Porcini defines design thinking on his own terms, focusing on three central pillars: empathy, strategy, and prototyping.On the podcast, he discusses his approach to creating the PepsiCo Design and Innovation Center in New York City, a “

Ethan Bernstein

Jan 21st, 2020 24m 56s

Ethan Bernstein, associate professor in the organizational behavior unit at the Harvard Business School, talks to us about how he and his peers are assessing the open office phenomenon. Through his research, Bernstein addresses a number of my

Jennifer Magnolfi

Nov 26th, 2019 22m 3s

Jennifer Magnolfi, the founder of Programmable Habitats, a research and development consultancy that specializes in developing high-tech work environments, talks to us about integrating technology systems and data into architecture, as well as

David Rockwell

Nov 8th, 2019 24m 7s

Architect and designer David Rockwell, the founder of Rockwell Group, discusses his firm’s wide-ranging body of work—Broadway theaters and sets, restaurants, Imagination Playground, hotels, the JetBlue terminal at J.F.K. Airport—and how these p

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