Best Better Architecture Everyday Podcasts (2025)

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Designing Resilience with Rido Pin 1:06:30

24h ago1:06:30

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How do you build a design career that spans continents, cultures and scale, and then redesign your life after a wake-up call? Rido Pin is a Director at Plus Studio, a solutions company for the built environment, with 11 studios across Australia and New Zealand and projects worldwide. Originally from the Netherlands, Rido’s journey has taken him fro…

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EA622: Solo Sessions - They’re Not Hiring You for Your Drawings 13:29

4d ago13:29

13:29

They’re Not Hiring You for Your Drawings In this solo session of the EntreArchitect Podcast, Mark R. LePage explores how artificial intelligence and automation are reshaping the profession of architecture. While efficiency tools continue to evolve, Mark reminds us that technology alone cannot define success for small firm architects. What sets you …

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Better Satellite World: Accelerate Change, Episode 2 - Digital Speed: Cloud-Native Operations and the New Space Architecture 44:52

5d ago44:52

44:52

In SSPI's Accelerate Change podcast series, sponsored by SES, we explore how creative collaboration is transforming the pace of innovation across the space and satellite industry. SES is championing a new era - one where partnerships, agile technologies, and bold ideas are breaking old cycles and building a more connected future. Through conversati…

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EA621: Mark Orttung - Why Most Firms Stall (And How to Scale Without Breaking) 49:26

12d ago49:26

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Why Most Firms Stall (And How to Scale Without Breaking) In this episode of the podcast, Mark Orttung, CEO of Projectworks and Chair of Provoke, unpacks why so many service-based firms hit growth plateaus—and how to scale without breaking. Drawing from his decades in the tech industry, Mark shares lessons learned leading high-growth companies like …

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Better Satellite World: Everyday Guardians - Space Habitat for Humanity 28:55

12d ago28:55

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In Everyday Guardians, the podcast series of the Securing the Future of Space campaign, we speak with the people who are helping to build a more resilient, sustainable and secure orbital environment - whether through technology, policy or ethical leadership. Securing the Future of Space is underwritten by the American Space Exploration Fund. In the…

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EA620: Danilda Polanco - Unapologetically DOPE: Building an "Empire" on Her Own Terms 44:47

19d ago44:47

44:47

Unapologetically DOPE: Building an "Empire" on Her Own Terms Danilda Polanco is unapologetically redefining what it means to be a woman in architecture and construction. As the founder of DOPE Architecture Inc., a woman-owned design-build firm in Denver, Danilda shares how her journey from the Dominican Republic to running a successful practice is …

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She Reaches: Women in Space, Episode 4 – A Conversation with Tess Hatch of Stifel Venture Bank 38:47

19d ago38:47

38:47

In this episode of She Reaches, host Tanveer Pujara sits down with Tess Hatch — aerospace engineer, Managing Director at Stifel Venture Bank, and one of today’s most influential voices in space investing. Tess has built her career at the intersection of science and business, with experience at Boeing, SpaceX, and Bessemer Venture Partners before jo…

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Designing creative independence with Ajaz Ahmed 1:10:19

21d ago1:10:19

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What happens when you combine a love of design with a mind for business? For Ajaz Ahmed, it meant building one of the world’s most successful creative companies from scratch before starting all over again. Ajaz is the visionary founder of AKQA, the global digital agency that he grew to 5,000 staff across 30 countries. After three decades at the hel…

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EA619: Jane Frederick, FAIA - Contemporary Southern Vernacular: Designing Sustainable Homes for Hot, Humid Climates 44:25

26d ago44:25

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Contemporary Southern Vernacular: Designing Sustainable Homes for Hot, Humid Climates In this episode of EntreArchitect podcast, Mark R. LePage sits down with Jane Frederick, FAIA, 2020 President of the American Institute of Architects and principal of Frederick + Frederick Architects. Jane reflects on the path that led her to co-found her award-wi…

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Space and Satellite Futures: Movers in Our Orbit, Season 2 – Holding Steady: Life and Leadership after the Biggest Merger in Satellite History 25:27

26d ago25:27

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In this podcast series, we speak with friends of SSPI who recently made big executive moves. We’ll find out what they’re doing now and what they hope to achieve in their new roles in the industry. In this episode, we meet someone navigating the personal side of one of the biggest transformations our industry has ever seen. Sylvie Macraigne is a pro…

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EA618: Mike Koger - AIA Contract Documents for Small Firm Architects 45:19

1M ago45:19

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AIA Contract Documents for Small Firm Architects In this episode of EntreArchitect Podcast, Mark R. LePage speaks with Mike Koger, Associate General Counsel at Perkins&Will, about the critical role of AIA Contract Documents in small firm practice. Mike shares his unique path from architect to attorney, offering insights into how legal expertise can…

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Better Satellite World: Accelerate Change, Episode 1 - Signal Anywhere: Direct-to-Device Connectivity with Lynk Global 37:59

1M ago37:59

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In SSPI's new Accelerate Change podcast series, sponsored by SES, we explore how creative collaboration is transforming the pace of innovation across the space and satellite industry. SES is championing a new era - one where partnerships, agile technologies, and bold ideas are breaking old cycles and building a more connected future. Through conver…

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What Hybrid Infrastructure Really Means with Matthew R Downing 19:01

1M ago19:01

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Designing human connection through art with Paul Cocksedge 59:28

1M ago59:28

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Growing up in North London in the 80s, no one was talking about art or design. Life was about conversations with neighbours on the street, the good and the not so good. Four decades later, Paul Cocksedge’s work is grounded in these formative years. Known for his unorthodox approach to materials in works that span public art, sculpture and architect…

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EA617: Zach Sunderland - Design Build Architects Creating Housing Where Communities Thrive 48:05

1M ago48:05

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Design Build Architects Creating Housing Where Communities Thrive In this episode of the EntreArchitect Podcast, architect and general contractor Zach Sunderland shares how his dual expertise fuels the mission behind Haven, a certified B Corp based in Durham, North Carolina. Haven is working to solve the affordable housing crisis by creating high-q…

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Better Satellite World: Everyday Guardians - Great Expectations? Space Stewardship in an Age of Power and Partnership with Nobu Okada of Astroscale 31:18

1M ago31:18

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In Everyday Guardians, the podcast series of the Securing the Future of Space campaign, we speak with the people who are helping to build a more resilient, sustainable and secure orbital environment - whether through technology, policy or ethical leadership. Securing the Future of Space is underwritten by the American Space Exploration Fund. In the…

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EA616: Jim Zack & Je’Nen Chastain - AIA Fellowship for Small Firm Architects 50:42

2M ago50:42

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AIA Fellowship for Small Firm Architects In this episode, Mark R. LePage sits down with Jim Zack, an accomplished architect and master craftsman, and Je’Nen Chastain, a business strategist and creative entrepreneur, to explore the path to achieving AIA fellowship. Jim reflects on his roots growing up on the Northern California coast, his journey fr…

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She Reaches: Women in Space, Episode 3 – A Conversation with Sarah “Sassie” Duggleby of Venus Aerospace 35:46

2M ago35:46

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In this episode of She Reaches, host Tanveer Pujara speaks with Sarah “Sassie” Duggleby, CEO and Co-Founder of Venus Aerospace – a Houston-based startup developing hypersonic spaceplanes that could enable one-hour global travel. With a background in aerospace engineering and a bold vision for the future of high-speed transportation, Sassie is pione…

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Designing modern craftsmanship with Elad Yifrach 52:19

2M ago52:19

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When Elad Yifrach was growing up his art teacher mother would entertain he and his sisters by setting up art projects on their dining room table. It wasn’t long before his bedroom was home to stacks of magazines covered in sticky notes, and he was studying a unique architecture and interior design course at Technion, “kind of like the MIT of Israel…

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EA615: Gayathri (G3) Venkataraman - AI for Site Feasibility: Streamlining Zoning, Codes, and Permits for Architects 42:59

2M ago42:59

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AI for Site Feasibility: Streamlining Zoning, Codes, and Permits for Architects In this episode of the podcast, Gayathri (G3) Venkataraman, founder and CEO dodda.ai, shares her inspiring journey from leading product teams at Microsoft and DocuSign to launching her own startup focused on transforming site feasibility and permitting in the constructi…

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Better Satellite World: The Road Less Traveled, Season 2, Episode 4 - Heaven Help Us: Grappling with the Faith and Ethics of Space and Technology 47:42

2M ago47:42

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In the second season of The Road Less Traveled series, SSPI's Tamara Bond-Williams speaks with people whose lives and work inspire us because they walk “the road less traveled,” the one leading us to a wider view of space, satellites and our quest for the dwelling of light we call “The Truth.” This episode features a roundtable conversation with Ch…

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EA614: Kitae Kim - Why Human Connection Will Define the Future of Design 55:00

2M ago55:00

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Why Human Connection Will Define the Future of Design In this episode, experiential architect and design entrepreneur Kitae Kim shares how his early love for art evolved into a mission to transform how designers connect with clients. Drawing from his experiences with large-scale public art and architectural installations, Kitae discusses the commun…

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Better Satellite World: The Road Less Traveled, Season 2, Episode 3 - Joining Spirituality with Space Exploration 22:39

2M ago22:39

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In the second season of The Road Less Traveled series, guest host Lou Zacharilla speaks with people whose lives and work inspire us because they walk “the road less traveled,” the one leading us to a wider view of space, satellites and our quest for the dwelling of light we call “The Truth.” This episode features a conversation with Justin Park, en…

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Designing sustainable architecture with Keith Hempel 47:51

2M ago47:51

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Keith Hempel always knew he was going to be an architect. Growing up in Southern California with a creative mother and a technical father, he seemed destined for the vocation. A transformative, “eye opening” and “earth shattering” year studying the craft in Florence set him on his way.    Today, he helps lead a cohort of over 500 architects, engine…

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EA613: Marcos Santa Ana - Architecture After the California Wildfires 55:02

2M ago55:02

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Architecture After the California Wildfires In this episode, architect and contractor Marcos Santa Ana shares how his journey—from growing up in a family of artists in Woodstock, New York to launching a design-build firm in Los Angeles—shaped his philosophy on resilient, high-performance architecture. Drawing on his international education in Denma…

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Better Satellite World: The Road Less Traveled, Season 2 - Episode 2 - Exploring THE MOONS SYMPHONY 38:18

2M ago38:18

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In the second season of The Road Less Traveled series, SSPI's Tamara Bond-Williams speaks with people whose lives and work inspire us because they walk “the road less traveled,” the one leading us to a wider view of space, satellites and our quest for the dwelling of light we call “The Truth.” This episode features a conversation with Award-winning…

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EA612: Sam DeBiasi - From Chaos to Clarity: Financial Systems for Small Firm Architects 40:03

2M ago40:03

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From Chaos to Clarity: Financial Systems for Small Firm Architects In this episode, Sam DeBiasi, CPA and founder of ArchiCPA, dives into why financial clarity is essential for small architecture firms. Drawing on his background in tax and ERP consulting for large corporations, Sam shares how he transitioned to working exclusively with architects an…

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Better Satellite World: The Road Less Traveled, Season 2 - Episode 1 - Keeping a Legacy Alive for All Who Follow 39:09

3M ago39:09

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In the second season of The Road Less Traveled series, guest host Lou Zacharilla speaks with people whose lives and work inspire us because they walk “the road less traveled,” the one leading us to a wider view of space, satellites and our quest for the dwelling of light we call “The Truth.” This episode features one of the great untold stories in …

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(Bonus Episode) Andy McIntyre - Inside NCARB By The Numbers 40:29

3M ago40:29

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Inside NCARB By The Numbers In this episode, Andy McIntyre, Vice President of Marketing & Communications at NCARB, shares how data helps shape the architecture profession. He breaks down licensure trends, reciprocity, and the evolving role of architects, while emphasizing the power of storytelling to make complex data more accessible. The episode a…

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Designing a Life in Art with Dr Michael Brand 1:05:26

3M ago1:05:26

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As a teenager, Dr Michael Brand experienced moving from Canberra to Washington as both traumatic and exciting. It was on a journey back to Australia via family in Nepal with his brother, they were aged 15 and 18 respectively, that he first experienced Islamic art. He can trace a direct line from that experience to his field of study and life’s work…

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EA611: Caroline Blazovsky - America's Healthy Home Expert 43:28

3M ago43:28

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America's Healthy Home Expert In this episode, Caroline Blazovsky, America's Healthy Home Expert, dives into how our homes directly impact our health and well-being. She shares her path into the world of healthy home design, defines what makes a home truly healthy, and reveals the most common environmental issues she uncovers during home investigat…

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She Reaches: Women in Space, Episode 2 - A Conversation with Benedetta Cattani of Ecosmic 26:36

3M ago26:36

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In this episode of She Reaches, host Tanveer Pujara speaks with Benedetta Cattani, the visionary Founder, CEO, and CTO of Ecosmic. From her beginnings as a graduate trainee to a member of an all-female startup team, Benedetta’s journey is one of purpose, persistence, and passion for space sustainability. She shares how Ecosmic is turning the challe…

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Better Satellite World: India Rising – Building Bridges in the Global Space Economy 52:26

3M ago52:26

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In this Better Satellite World podcast, based on the May 2025 edition of the New York Space Business Roundtable, leaders from Pixxel, Dhruva Space, TMT Law Practice, VegaMX, and the US-India Business Council have a candid conversation about opportunity, access, and alignment in India's rapidly growing space sector. Our speakers include: Chetan Bikk…

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EA610: Halelly Azulay - Move More, Lead Better: How Small Habits Can Transform Your Business and Life 46:47

3M ago46:47

46:47

Move More, Lead Better: How Small Habits Can Transform Your Business and Life In this episode, Halelly Azulay shares how small, consistent habits can drive transformation in both your personal and professional life. As the founder of TalentGrow, Halelly brings over two decades of experience in leadership development, emotional intelligence, and com…

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Designing the feeling of home with Eva-Marie Prineas 49:47

3M ago49:47

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The question of living well is a big one. What does it actually mean? For Eva-Marie Prineas, home is where the heart is, and the way a home is planned has the most impact in how it feels to inhabit when it’s complete. Prineas founded her eponymous architecture practice in 2004. Perhaps unsurprising considering she would sit in the back yard of her …

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EA609: Carina Mills - The Death of Apprenticeship: Architecture’s Urgent Culture Shift 41:35

3M ago41:35

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The Death of Apprenticeship: Architecture’s Urgent Culture Shift In this episode of the EntreArchitect Podcast, Carina Mills, Senior Talent Director at RDC and President of AIA California, dives into the urgent culture shift reshaping architecture. She shares her personal journey from technical architect to leadership, emphasizing the fading model …

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