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Imagine a Place

This is a podcast about people, places, and design that will help you learn and grow. Our guests share insight, stories, and big ideas that inspire courage and curiosity. Whether it"s our workplace, our home, or all the places in between, interior design is shaping the human experience every day.

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00:35:03

Designing for Change: Paul Shahriari's Vision for...

Imagine a Place ·

2023/07/03

Paul Shahriari is a visionary and a do-er – It’s a powerful combination. Today, he shares the mission and vision behind the company he cofounded Ecomedes. You’ll hear his inspiring story behind what set him down this path of sustainability - if you’ve ever had a college professor you loved, you’ll appreciate Paul’s story. Paul and the Ecomedes tribe are determined to make more informed choices easier for designers and consumers and they are already succeeding. This is a fun conversation, it was

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00:40:00

Charting the Future of HR and Design with David...

Imagine a Place ·

2023/06/26

David Ulrich is a university professor, author, speaker, coach, and consultant. With over 30 books that have shaped the HR profession, he is widely regarded as the father of modern HR thinking. David has been ranked as the #1 Management Educator & Guru by BusinessWeek, he's been selected by Fast Company as one of the 10 most innovative and creative leaders and was named the most influential thinker in HR of the decade by HR magazine. Yeah... So the bar for this conversation is high.... and it does

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00:15:02

Looking ahead to NeoCon 2023 with Byron Morton

Imagine a Place ·

2023/06/09

In this episode, we chat with Byron Morton, Vice President & Co-Head of Leasing at the Mart. Byron shares what to look forward to at NeoCon 2023 and gives us a sneak peek at the future plans for the show. If you are heading to NeoCon we want to pass along a special invitation:Monday, June 12 at 4pm at the OFS Showroom: We’ll be hosting an Imagine a Place alumni cocktail party which you are all invited! That’s right, please come and enjoy a few drinks and hors devours on and mingle with some of the

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00:28:50

3 Bold Predictions for the Future of Our Industry |...

Imagine a Place ·

2023/06/05

Amanda Schneider is a researcher, writer, and founder of ThinkLab, a phenomenal source of creative insight for the industry of interior design. Recently, Doug and Amanda met in Chicago to see what new thinking she has for us. As expected… it was a thought-provoking discussion that finishes off with 3 bold predictions for the future of our industry. Click here to get your FREE copy of the Imagine a Place journalFollow Imagine a Place on LinkedInConnect with Doug Shapiro on LinkedIn Follow Doug on

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00:11:22

A Guidebook to Sustainable Decommissioning | Dianne...

Imagine a Place ·

2023/05/31

Dianne Murata, Furniture Chief and Founder of Kimiko Designs has a big announcement - She just launched the Kimiko Green Playbook for Sustainable Decommissioning. It's a guidebook to help you make better choices when it comes to the afterlife of your furniture. It was developed through hard work and through listening to a community of facility managers. Tune in to learn more about the playbook and how you or someone you know might be fit to join the Kimiko Green community.Download the playbook

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00:29:10

The Future Work Week | Roy Abernathy, Newmark

Imagine a Place ·

2023/05/25

Roy Abernathy is the EVP of Workplace Strategy and Human Experience at Newmark. He is known for his big-picture mindset and creative thinking. Today, we do some dreaming out loud around and explore concepts for the future of business and real estate. One of them: The 4-day workweek.Towards the end of the episode, we learned that Roy went to veterinary school in college. You’ll be surprised when he shares with us exactly what a veterinarian can teach a designer.Click here to get your FREE copy of

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00:20:12

A Look Back with Brian Graham BONUS

Imagine a Place ·

2023/05/17

We brought furniture designer Brian Graham back on the show for a laughter-filled and insightful bonus episode! Together we review a handful of powerful quotes from previous episodes."It's not your job's job to make you happy." —Cheryl Durst"If you are waiting for regulations to change the way we design it will be far too late." —Jane Hallinan"If everyone is doing neutral, then of course, we'll continue to do neutral, but who's going to be the brave one that steps out?" —Laura Guido Clark"If you're

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00:36:22

Navigating a Career in Design with Jorge Colón of SOM

Imagine a Place ·

2023/05/15

On today's episode, join Doug as he sits down with Jorge Colón, Associate Principal and Interior Design Studio Head at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM). They dive into some important topics, such as the power of attentive listening, the art of understanding client's needs and recognizing the unsung heroes in the design community. Jorge also shares insightful advice on navigating a successful career in the field of architecture and design.Click here to get your FREE copy of the Imagine a Place

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00:36:38

Putting People First | Regan Donoghue, Unispace

Imagine a Place ·

2023/05/08

Back by popular demand, Regan Donoghue, Senior Principal of Strategy for Unispace joins our very own VP of Workplace, Molly Prior for a deep discussion on designing the space and the work culture for the new hybrid workforce.Together, they give you a checklist of how to think bigger about what today’s workplace needs are from the employee experience to how the physical space can respond.Click here to get your FREE copy of the Imagine a Place journalFollow Imagine a Place on LinkedInConnect with Doug

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00:25:00

From Waste To Worth | Ben Christensen, Cambium Carbon

Imagine a Place ·

2023/05/01

In this episode, we have Ben Christensen, the founder of Cambium Carbon which exists to reimagine the supply chain for wood and wood products. Cambium Carbon saves fallen trees from landfills and decomposition, transforming them into valuable products with place-based impact.The size and scope of the problem they are seeking to solve is extraordinary and it's likely a problem you never knew existed. Cambium Carbon is here to solve it with their circular economy model that creates new green jobs and

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00:37:18

Into The Metaverse | Christopher Neff, Anomaly

Imagine a Place ·

2023/04/25

This episode features Metaverse expert, Christopher Neff, the Global Head of Emerging Experience & Technology for Anomaly—Adweeks 2022 Creative Agency of the year.Not very long ago, we chose when to connect. Now, we have to choose when to disconnect. Doug and Chris explore how the Metaverse is the next logical step in our technological evolution, and how it could revolutionize the way we interact with each other and the world around us.This episode provides a thought-provoking and engaging

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00:36:13

Nature's Lessons for Better Design | Natalie...

Imagine a Place ·

2023/04/20

This episode brings you an architect from Michael Green Architecture in Vancouver – Natalie Telewiak. Natalie has done work for some of the most impressive companies on the planet, but it's her strong connection to nature that makes her approach more powerful and this conversation richer.In this episode, Doug and Natalie explore the idea of how cities can be designed to evoke the same feelings mother nature and her beautiful landscape brings out of us so naturally.Doug and Natalie get into some

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00:51:51

Growing your career in design, IIDA Student Roundtable

Imagine a Place ·

2023/04/10

Every year, OFS sponsors two student roundtables through the International Interior Design Association (IIDA).The roundtables consists of a panel of professionals sharing insights that can help students and new professionals grow their career in design. Everything from putting together the right portfolio, to picking the right firm, to nailing the interview.The target audience for this episode is students. However, if you're going through the interview process at any stage of your career or you take

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00:48:31

The Intersection of AI, Design, and Humanity with...

Imagine a Place ·

2023/04/05

Today is a conversational treat. We are joined by Gary David, a sociologist, professor, professional speaker, and co-host of the popular podcast Experience By Design.Gary is one entertaining human and delivers a conversation that is rich in intellectual stimuli. We explore the keys to a deeper understanding of the people, cultures, and context for which we design. We also go deep into future thinking and how AI will impact our society. At one point, Gary actually says that we should be less

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00:15:34

Go for what you believe in with Jen Levisen, Mortarr...

Imagine a Place ·

2023/03/31

A few months back, Imagine a Place Productions welcomed a new podcast to the network—Impact Icons—hosted by Jen Levisen and brought to you by Ecomedes. Impact Icons is more than just a podcast, it's a way to honor those who make a difference for this planet through the built environment.In this episode, the very friendly and energetic host—Jen Levisen—will give us a window into Impact Icons. It’s impossible not to like her. She’ll share what she’s learned since becoming a host and a secret pathway

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00:35:24

Designing for high value engagements

Imagine a Place ·

2023/03/22

There is a new variable to consider for your workplace planning equation. Melissa Hanley will share why "time" needs to find its way into our planning metrics.She’s the co-founder of Blitz, an architecture and Interiors firm, and the author of several popular articles on workplace design. Her language around designing more meaningful places for work is a fresh and honest take.As we hope you’ve come to expect, there’s great advice at the end too.Melissa grew up on a Christmas tree farm, which we

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00:34:52

Trust (but verify) the universe with Brian Graham

Imagine a Place ·

2023/03/15

In today's episode, we welcome back Brian Graham, a fan favorite who always brings his unique blend of humor, thoughtfulness, and insight to our discussions.After our previous episode with Brian, we received an overwhelming response from listeners who wanted to hear more from him. So, we invited him back to chat about his recent trip to the IIDA Industry Roundtable in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Brian and Doug share their biggest takeaways from the event (including their take on the 2022 Oxford Dictionary

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00:54:17

The Future of Our Work Life: Regan Donoghue, Unispace

Imagine a Place ·

2023/03/08

My guest today is the ever-so-creative and impressive, Regan Donoghue. She leads workplace strategy at Unispace and is one of the most original thinkers when it comes to people and place.We sat with Regan now for a third time and we cover a lot of ground. In this discussion, we explore the potential of the metaverse and how it could impact the structure of work in the next decade, while also emphasizing the importance of prioritizing human connections over technological advancements. We also delve

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00:32:33

#bemorelinclusive, Charlotte Kingsbury, Urban

Imagine a Place ·

2023/02/27

Today, we hop over the Atlantic to the small coastal town of Portsmouth England to speak with Charlotte Kingsbury.Charlotte is the head of US Operations for the London-based firm Urban and she leads Urban's #bemoreinclusive movement aiming to the change demographics of architects, designers and firm leaders.If you feel that you’ve been overlooked or underrepresented through your career, or, If you are hoping to build a more a inclusive-minded hiring practice, you'll love Charlotte's advice.At the

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00:29:23

New Year, New You: LIVE from Miami

Imagine a Place ·

2023/02/21

In this special LIVE episode of Imagine a Place, host Doug Shapiro travels to Miami to attend the 3rd annual "New Year, New You" event (presented by IIDA South Florida). The event brings together a diverse group of interior designers and design leaders to encourage, educate, and inspire a growing community of professionals in South Florida. This year's theme was legacy. As Doug records live from the event, he chats with event organizers Rad Larios, Sunny Reed, and other special guests on what

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