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Single Serves Podcast

by Révélateur Studio

Single Serves is a podcast where we interview experts on single issues of interest to architects and designers. The thought-provoking ideas shared here are intended to inspire our listeners to become well-rounded entrepreneurs who are the leaders of their field.

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Episodes

  1. Single Serves ep. 410 - Landis on the Power of Art in Public Spaces and Placemaking

    My guest for this episode is Emma Landis. She is the founder and principal of Richan Art, an art advisory focused on collections management for corporate and private collectors, as well as public art commissioning for some of Canada’s largest developers. Emma holds an MA and a PhD in art history...

  2. Single Serves ep. 409 - Bogdan on The Crisis of the Architectural Profession

    Oana Bogdan is the founder of Brussels-based practice &bogdan (founded 2007). In 2016, she was Secretary of State for cultural heritage in the Romanian Government (her country of origin) and has also been involved in many industry organisations and businesses in addition to her own practice, too...

  3. Single Serves ep. 408 - Cohen-Murison On The Intersection of Tech and Design

    Rachel Cohen-Murison stands at the forefront as an architect and entrepreneur, embodying the fresh wave of innovative designers who are shattering the norms of the conventional practice. They're adopting a more entrepreneurial approach to architecture, strategically creating value by eliminating...

  4. Single Serves ep. 407 - Brill on Housing Innovation

    Kyle Brill is an interdisciplinary designer and systems thinker born and raised in Toronto. He studied architecture at the University of Waterloo, graduating with his masters in 2016 with honours. Kyle began his career working at architecture and product design firms in Toronto, London, and New...

  5. Single Serves ep. 406 - Wainwright on Sales as Conversations

    Mark Wainwright is the founder and Principal Consultant at Wainwright Insight, a sales consultancy for professional services firms. After over 20 years working with various professional services firms, Mark created Wainwright Insight to address the lack of sales expertise in said firms, and to…

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  6. Single Serves ep. 405 - Seldon on Running a Profitable Business

    Kimberley Seldon is the founder of Kimberley Seldon Design Group, an interior design firm with offices in Toronto and Los Angeles. In addition to her design practice, she runs Business of Design, an online learning platform she started to help other professionals in the design field to become...

  7. Single Serves ep. 404 - Derringer on Web3, Crypto and the Metaverse

    Jaime Derringer is a serial entrepreneur, artist and Founder of the popular design platform Design Milk and Clever podcast. She is also an artist living in San Diego, CA. Jaime and I recorded another podcast a few years back that appeared on Truth is Golden in 2018 (ep.106 - "The Milk That Never...

  8. Single Serves ep. 403 - Rudin on The Careers Outside of Architecture

    Jake Rudin is a co-founder of the design career consulting company Out of Architecture, a career consulting firm helping architects exploring the value of their skills both in and out of the architectural profession. He also works as a member of the Adidas Advanced Creation Technologies team -...

  9. Single Serves ep. 402 - Peterson on Socially Fit Housing

    In this episode, we're going to dive into the topic of housing, this time of the "socially fit" kind. I know, I know, we've been talking about it a lot on this podcast, but it's a critical issue that still doesn't get the attention it truly deserves, while its root causes - by now broadly...

  10. Single Serves ep. 401 - Suomala on Attracting High-Quality Clients

    Tyler Suomala is a serial-learner obsessed with helping architects optimize all things business development, sales, marketing, and operations. Before transitioning into Business Development at Monograph, Tyler worked in large and small architecture offices and also ran his own architectural…

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  11. Single Serves ep. 318 - Bain + Lane on the Metaverse and Web3

    Do you ever wonder what the hell the metaverse and web3 are? If so, you're not alone. We partnered with Canadian Interiors' Bevel podcast to produce this interview with Tessa Bain and Andrew Lane, co-founders of Digby, a consultancy that helps companies navigate the complexities of these new...

  12. Single Serves ep. 317 - Melia on Good Design

    James Melia is a British designer working in the fields of industrial design, branding, packaging visualization a UX/UI. A keen observer of human behaviours, he has been interested in unusual solutions to common problems for as long as he can remember. Since founding the studio Blond in 2015…

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  13. Single Serves ep. 316 - Ling on Supportive Modular Housing

    This episode touches on two topics that have been of particular interest to me in recent times: modular housing and accelerated construction schedules. Daniel Ling of Montgomery Sisam is my guest in this episode where we talked about his involvement in a supportive modular housing project that…

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  14. Single Serves ep. 315 - McKinley on the Black Chamber

    Walker McKinley is the founder of McKinley Studios, a firm operating in the fields of strategy, architecture, interiors, branding, art and furniture, based in Western Canada. The firm operates on a unique studio model, the "Black Chamber", that aims at giving designers more agency over their…

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  15. Single Serves ep. 314 - Chung on Creative Solutions to the Housing Problem

    Jaegap founded Studio JCI with his partner Sue Jean Chung in 2007, with the shared goal of creating timeless buildings that contribute to the social, economic, and cultural fabric of cities. A commitment to finding creative, practical and affordable solutions to Toronto’s urban planning problem…

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  16. Single Serves ep. 313 - Lewis on Talent Attraction

    The architecture industry currently has a massive talent gap. There are way more vacancies than there are candidates, which is a massive problem for many firms who cannot staff properly and deliver projects, leading to employees quitting, staff burnout and a whole host of attendant issues. I...

  17. Single Serves ep. 312 - Cousins Wilson on the Preservation of Social Housing

    There has been a lot of talk on this podcast about housing, missing middle and the current challenges that much of the western world, and particularly Canada is experiencing when it comes to housing, its affordability and availability. Enter Tura Cousins-Wilson, co-founder of SOCA, with partner...

  18. Single Serves ep. 311 - Barhay & Sun on The Future of Retail.mp3

    The last few years have been a rollercoaster for retail. In this is episode, Supreet Barhay and Stanley Sun attempt answering the question: What's the future like for retail? Barhay is a principal at WZMH architects in Toronto, where she leads the retail team. As a result of the shifting retail...

  19. Single Serves ep. 310 - Ashfield on Public Speaking

    What make a good public speaker? Susie Ashfield joins us on episode 310 to share some secrets with us... Ashfield comes from a strong creative background. As a communications specialist, she makes the most of her unique combination of acting skills, and her director-level business experience. She...

  20. Single Serves ep. 309 - Sibolboro on Canadian Design

    Richelle Sibolboro is a brand strategist and content creator with in-depth expertise and passion for arts and culture especially design, architecture, and travel. With over 15 years of experience in communications, design, brand, and strategy, she currently works with brands to achieve insight…

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  21. Single Serves ep. 308 - Stoddard on Service Design

    What is service design and how can it help designers conceive of better environments that better serve their users? This is the question that John Stoddard and I attempted to answer in this conversation. John is a Service Design consultant and teacher, based in the Bay Area, helping organizations...

  22. Single Serves ep. 307 - Speckert on Single Stair Buildings

    What are some of the simple, easy and immediate solutions to the housing challenges that many growing cities are experiencing? Conrad Speckert came up with one and has joined us on the podcast to talk about it in detail. Conrad is a recent graduate from architecture school, and previously an...

  23. Single Serves ep. 306 - Chodikoff on the Image

    How can architects, and other professionals, project a positive, effective image that gets them hired? This is the question that Ian Chodikoff attempted to answer in this interview. Ian is an architect, editor, curator and design strategist experienced in research, programming, marketing…

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  24. Single Serves ep. 305 - Schliemann on Placemaking

    What makes a good “place”? This a notoriously difficult to answer, but Udo Schliemann, past guest, renowned graphic designer and accomplished artist attempts to answer that question through the lens of his own expertise and experience, with a focus on the olympics as a way to build community. Udo...

  25. Single Serves ep. 304 - Blonder on Smart Density

    Naama Blonder has a bold vision to change what good development can and should look like. With that in mind, she co founded Smart density in 2017. Her professional work spans across planning and architecture. And by marrying the two disciplines, she brings a deeper and more realistic…

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  26. Single Serves ep. 303 - Tannenbaum on Impactful Communications

    George Tannenbaum has spent well over half of his life in the advertising business yet he still manages to be a nice and very funny guy. He currently makes a living working directly for clients and agencies. Before that, George worked at illustrious outfits, such as Ogilvy helping run his dream...

  27. Single Serves ep. 302 - Spoke on Citizen-Driven City Building

    Chris Spoke is the founder and ceo of August, a Toronto-based agency that designs and builds digital products. He's also the founder of Skyline, a weekly newsletter that tracks Toronto's growth and development and a fierce advocate for smart, future-proof city building. Chris and I connected over...

  28. Single Serves ep. 301 - Nodrick on Making Space for Creativity

    Jonathan Nodrick is the founder of Rollout, a custom wallpaper company. Jon Started Rollout over 15 years ago with the vision to create a company where creativity could strive. A place where creativity and art could coexist with design to make as a viable commercial enterprise that would have the...

  29. Single Serves ep. 215 - Krug on Innovating in the Residential Sector.

    Catherine Krug is the Product Director at R-Hauz, which provides prefabricated residential buildings for landowners and real estate investors. Catherine is responsible for the "Design Outcome", defining and optimizing the R-Hauz product line in terms of user needs and functionality…

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  30. Single Serves ep. 214 - Thomson on Revisiting the Modern Classics

    Andy is the principal and founder of Thomson Architecture, Inc. A graduate of UBC's School of Architecture in 2003, Andy's 24 yrs of experience in Germany, the US and Canada in the field of green design & construction combined with his love of the outdoors, informs the work we do today. When Andy...

  31. Single Serves ep. 213 - Rubinoff on Urban Community-building

    Matt Rubinoff is a creative problem solver and the founder of Stackt market. Beginning his career in marketing and communications, he later shifted his focus to real estate and marketing with Tusk Global Limited. As president, he developed a clear vision for an interactive public space that...

  32. Single Serves ep. 212 - Goldreich on The 4.5-Day Work Week

    Amos Goldreich graduated Architectural Association in London in 1999, and subsequently worked for a number of London firms, including the likes of David Chipperfield, Stanton Williams, Haworth Tompkins and Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios. In 2010, Amos established Amos Goldreich Architecture, which...

  33. Single Serves ep. 211 - McCartney on Design Firms Websites

    Bryon McCartney is the "Chief Idea Guy" at Archmark, architecture branding and marketing in Vermilion, Ohio. Bryon has had a lifelong love of architecture and design and for the past several years, the Archmark team has focused on helping clients in the architecture, engineering and construction...

  34. Single Serves ep. 210 - Plumpton On Innovating In The Public Realm

    John Plumpton is an architect with 25 years of experience, primarily in the areas of: attractions, food service and mixed use projects. He started RevelHouse in 2015, serving the aforementioned sectors, but specifically focusing on these in the Canadian market. During the pandemic he released a...

  35. Single Serves ep. 209 - Schliemann on Evidence-Driven Design

    Udo Schliemann is a designer and principal creative director at Entro. He's also an accomplished artist and all-around creative. He was born and raised in Germany and spent half of his career there, notably being mentored by Anton Stankowski, before moving to Canada and landing at Entro. We...

  36. Single Serves ep. 208 - McDade on Planned Building Obsolescence

    Clair Marie McDade is an architect and data scientist with extensive experience designing institutional buildings for the public sector. After more than 10 years as a practicing architect, she became frustrated with the seemingly short lifespan of new buildings and decided to investigate the…

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  37. Single Serves ep. 207 - de Oliveira on World Domination

    Carlos de Oliveira is a structural engineer, inventor, designer and entrepreneur. Carlos is the co-founder of Cast Connex and is a foremost expert in the design and use of steel castings in building and bridge construction. I wanted to interview Carlos because he does great work and exemplifies...

  38. Single Serves ep. 206 - Fashina on Hospitality Design

    Dyonne Fashina is the Founder and Principal Designer at Denizens Of Design, an Interior Design Studio specializing in hospitality and branded environments. Recently, Dyonne has focused on research in design strategy - the business value that good design thinking brings to a project, and the focus...

  39. Single Serves ep. 205 - Chan on Leadership in Times of Crisis

    Joanne Chan is a designer and Principal at workplace design firm SDI Design in Toronto. When the pandemic hit, her rich experience as a woman leading an established design firm served her well. It turns out it wasn't her first rodeo and she was able to tap into past crisis experiences to navigate...

  40. Single Serves ep. 204 - Green on Alternative Architectural Practices

    Michael Green has established himself as a leader in sustainable mass-timber architecture. producing buildings that have challenged the norm and open the path for other practices to design with mass timber. What's not as well known is that he is equally focused on designing buildings that...

  41. Single Serves ep. 203 - Soldatova on Women in Design

    Tatiana Soldatova is an interior design, professor, entrepreneur and Partner at Syllable, a Toronto architecture and interior design firm producing workplace, retail and residential designs. What makes Tatiana different from your typical designer is that she has a long, illustrious and varied...

  42. Single Serves ep. 202 - Doran on Purposeful Architecture

    Kelly Doran is an architect, Principal at MASS design group, a non-profit architecture firm focusing on purpose-driven work. Kelly is also a professor at the Bartlett and last but not least, a fellow Canadian hailing from Winnipeg. I wanted to interview Kelly to learn about MASS, what they do…

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  43. Single Serves ep. 201 - Hoffman on Marketing

    Bob Hoffman speaks with us about his long and illustrious career as an ad exec. Now retired, his second and equally successful career as a writer and a speaker has led him to write 5 best-selling books on advertising. Not only he speaks about fascinating subjects but he’s also very funny, with a...

  44. Single Serves ep. 110 - Jones on the Future of Architects.

    In which I interview Alan Jones, Architect, Professor of Architecture at Queen’s University Belfast and current President of the RIBA. Listen to the episode to learn more about Alan’s efforts to reposition the architecture profession to stay relevant in the 21st century and its associated...

  45. Single Serves ep. 109 - Billou on Succeeding in Down Times

    I interview Nicky Billou, podcaster, coach and self-described "millionaire-maker" about success in downtimes. About the podcast: Single Serves is a podcast where we interview experts on single issues of interest to architects and designers. The thought-provoking ideas shared here are intended to...

  46. Single Serves ep. 108 - Waugh on Innovation in Architecture

    Andrew Waugh joins us to discuss innovation, the future of architecture and surprisingly, cars. About the podcast: Single Serves is a podcast where we interview experts on single issues of interest to architects and designers. The thought-provoking ideas shared here are intended to inspire our...

  47. Single Serves ep. 107 - Belanger on Creative City Building

    Carol Belanger, City Architect for the city of Edmonton, is our guest on the latest Single Serves podcast. We discussed good design, procurement and how much effort it takes to build a good city that residents will take pride in. Surprisingly, consistency pays and the city has been consistently...

  48. Single Serves ep. 106 - Grice on Risk.

    Gordon Grice is an architect, architectural illustrator, writer, editor of the Right Angle Journal and insurance consultant with decades of experience in the industry. We discussed risk and what it means for the design profession, the safety of roller coasters and how insurance manages risks. An...

  49. Single Serves ep. 105 - Johnson on Creativity and Innovation

    Beck Johnson is a Senior Research Specialist in global workplace research at Haworth and she is joining me for this episode to talk about creativity and innovation in the workplace. We talked about what creativity is, how it applies to the design industry and how it can lead to innovation when...

  50. Single Serves ep. 104 - Dreessen on Procurement

    Toon Dreessen, architect has been a relentless advocate for procurement reform in the architecture industry. While there has been some movement in the right direction, it's still not enough according to him and in some cases puts architects in very tricky situations. This is a debate that goes…

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Single Serves is a podcast where we interview experts on single issues of interest to architects and designers. The thought-provoking ideas shared here are intended to inspire our listeners to become well-rounded entrepreneurs who are the leaders of their field.

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