In this episode of the Dadsigner podcast, host Michael Smith interviews Adam Grayson, a senior brand designer at Acorns and a freelance designer. Adam shares insights about balancing family life with a demanding career, the importance of teaching children about financial literacy, and how personal experiences shape his creative work. He discusses his journey in illustrating children’s books, his health and fitness transformation, and the lessons he has learned as a father. Adam emphasizes the

In this episode ofHouse of Lou, Veronica welcomes Kate Pollmann and Jessica Conway, owners ofSugarcoat Home, to talk aboutshopping estates sales, finding treasures where (and when!) you least expect them, and how we can all create beautiful, unique spaces when we follow our heart’s desire. Kate and Jessica also share Sugarcoat’s origin story, insights about working together, and their hopes and dreams for the future of their business. Hint: There’s more travel ahead for

Transcripts available at diceexploder.comLast summer a hot new game hit the indie rpg scene: You Will Die In This Place, a surreal and experimental... dungeon crawler? Technically? ...that seems to have more in common with House of Leaves than it does many roleplaying games. And for a couple weeks I saw so many discussions about this game that I eventually broke down and was like, do I need to do an emergency podcast about this?No. I did not. I was busy with a hundred other things. But past cohosts

The first episode of my new podcast series To Be or Not To Be is out today with my first guest Sonia @json.ya ! I will be hosting young professionals in the transition phase from their studies to professional life coming from all kinds of backgrounds. It allows everyday professionals to share their stories about how they got into this mess! The first season will focus on the field of "Architecture" so get ready!

In this episode of CAPTN OffScript, I continue the conversation with James Martin (Made By James), James Barnard, Angela Lyons, and Jennifer Taback to explore how AI is transforming the creative industry. We discuss the difference between generative and assistive AI, the ethics of AI-generated design, and how technology is changing creativity, sustainability, and workflow. Jennifer shares an Indigenous perspective on digital stewardship, Angela examines the environmental impact of AI, and we all

In this powerful conversation, Bruno sits down with multi-passionate entrepreneur and speaking coach Nicole Joy, diving deep into what it really takes to speak with confidence—on stage, on camera, and in life.Nicole shares her journey from publishing cookbooks and launching a sleepwear label to teaching people how to own their voice. She breaks down the myths around confidence (“you’re not born with it—it’s a skill”), the power of reframing fear into excitement, and the mindset shifts that turn

Welcome back partner--hope you're ready for a high time with the Wolfe Pack this week! First-and-foremost, in case you missed John Clay's birthday? So did we! But the crew is making it up to him with a special gift from across the pond that took so long to get here, we're just going to call it his Yom Kippur gift, whattayasay? (And who wouldn't like a bottle of the Rolling Stones' new "Crossfire Hurricane" brand of rum?! Of course, John has cars weighing heavily on his mind--and there is a LOT of

This week, shares last week's talk from the Value UX Conference, focusing on proper definitions of empathy and the importance of exercising empathy beyond UX's stereotypical norms — not just our external users — and the tremendous impact this approach can have on our work and our teams.REMINDER: Video is available for this episode via select resources. #ux#podcasts#cxofmradio#cxofm#realuxtalk#worldofux#worldouxBookmark the new World of UX website at https://www.worldoux.com. Visit the UX

The pyramid worked because it taught you how to think. Once machines do the thinking, that whole cultural engine for building expertise starts to disappear.The recent Harvard Business Review article on AI dismantling consulting’s pyramid model points to a much deeper problem. What is unraveling is not just structure but the culture that gave expertise its legitimacy. The rituals and hierarchies that once created authority now feel performative in a world of transparency and automation.This is not a

Larry Hopper is a retired Oklahoma City planner who has been a longtime advoceate for multimodal transportation options in Oklahoma City. He is a founding member of the Oklahoma Alliance for Public Tranportation, which has recently helped save the OKC Route 19 bus that serves Spencer, Oklahoma. In this conversation, Larry shares some insight into the way he thinks about the history of OKC's development and how we can best organize to push for better transportation in the future.The Community Center

In this episode, I chat with Jeba, founder of Beast Mode Media and BTS Brunch Club, about the realities of building a creative career. We dive into the importance of community, cultural identity, and resilience while unpacking the challenges of balancing authenticity, self-care, and ambition. Jeba shares her journey, insights on empowering underrepresented creatives, and the beauty in embracing the messy, behind-the-scenes side of creativity. How do you stay in your creative “beast mode...

In today's podcast episode, Angela takes a different format to the podcast by diving into public speaking with guest Festus Akinbusoye. He shares his personal experiences and provides practical advice on conquering fear and nerves while delivering powerful presentations through storytelling. Also he covers the significance of repetition in ensuring key messages resonate with listeners. Festus Akinbusoye is a public figure, entrepreneur, passionate advocate for young people, and former P...

In this first episode of Creatively Eccentric, my friend Roziah and I dive into the realities of creative careers — from our university days and job market challenges to navigating burnout and toxic workplaces. We talk about the power of community, collaboration, and personal branding, and I share my own journey of healing and rediscovery after leaving a demanding job. Creativity has been my guide in rebuilding and finding purpose again. How has creativity helped you heal, grow, or redefine y...

Welcome to Episode 12 of 'Games Every Designer Should Play,' the podcast that explores the world of game design by analysing some of the greatest games of all time. Join experienced Game Design lecturers Stuart Lilford, Adrian Mills, and David Grant as they descend into the chaotic, grotesque, and endlessly replayable world of The Binding of Isaac.🚨 Spoiler alert for The Game! We STRONGLY advise you to play before listening. In this episode, we discuss how The Binding of Isaac turns randomness

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Send us a textWelcome to the Brave Creative Humans series! This is the fifth of 6 episodes featuring some of the many past Talk Paper Scissors guests who exemplify brave creative living: Allison MacKenzie, Kevin Shaw, Vincent Wanga, Meg Lewis, Emad Saedi, and Justine Abigail Yu.In this episode, the 6 answer this question: “How do you ‘colour outside of the lines’ in your creative work; in other words, how are you living a creative existence on your own terms?”This series is inspired by Diana’s

"You can do this"This episode discussed how legal immigrants paid their money only to "hurry up and wait." It also explored the differences between illegal or undocumented immigrants and legal immigrants, who are often grouped together— but is that fair? Support the showApaj's Log Episode

Robert Soler, ex NASA specialist and Chief Scientist and Founder of BIOS Lighting has studied light and it's relationship to biology and health and wellness. At Bios Lighting he has worked to develop a light fixture that increases the amount of healthy lighting our bodies need. You don't want to miss listening to this one To get a hold of Robert, the best way is through his Linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-soler-03ab9533/ Support the show Want ...

Cathy Inglis AM is Group CEO for Think Brick, Concrete Masonry Association & Roofing Tile Associations Australia and is an experienced Materials Engineer and technical expert with nearly 30 years in the building industry with a focus on research, product development and product compliance. Cathy has worked in key leadership roles in management and business development with responsibility for research of new products, technical matters and leading innovation to improve the energy efficienc...

Hello! This is Episode 374, and it's the second instalment in our 4-part mini-series on how to make confident, clear decisions in your project, in each of the four phases every project travels through. In this episode, we’re diving into the Design Phase: the part of your project where your ideas and inspiration begin to take shape, and the drawings of your future home start coming to life. [For all resources mentioned in this podcast and a free, downloadable PDF transcript, head to