Design Nerds Anonymous

By ThinkLab and SURROUND

Welcome to Design Nerds Anonymous, the interiors industry-focused podcast that sparks curiosity at the intersection of business and design, from ThinkLab and SANDOW.... more

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Design Nerds Anonymous episodes:

July 22, 2021 The Future is Hybrid
How should your team structure hybrid work for maximum benefit? Betsy Bula, remote evangelist for Gitlab, a company leading the charge for remote working, brings us intentional, tangible tips that will inspire your own business transformation AND the spaces we design.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
1. The 3 key benefits to remote working
2. The one intentional tactic that has huge implications on physical space
3. How to create equitable benefits those in office –and those who are not
4. Why focusing on output-based management is more effective than input-based management
Special thanks to our episode sponsors Mannington Commercial and Keilhauer, thoughtfully selected because they both represent companies that are bringing new techniques and thinking from outside the design industry for positive application.
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27min
July 15, 2021 The Future of Communication
Design’s role in the built environment is to evoke an emotional response. But what happens when cultural communication norms shaped by decades of human interactions are rocked by a global pandemic?
ThinkLab’s Amanda Schneiders talks to Cactus founder Noah Waxman and Kantar futurist Don Abraham about ways to elevate communication – and how to adjust, adapt, and reframe.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
1.   The weak signals that indicate we are entering into a new marketplace
2.   Strategies for leveraging asynchronous work – and how it benefits team creativity
3.   How to avoid burnout in digital interactions
4.   Why symbols and rituals are central to effective communication for a shifting landscape of work
Special thanks to our episode sponsors Mannington Commercial and Keilhauer, thoughtfully selected because they both represent companies that are bringing new techniques and thinking from outside the design industry for positive application.
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41min
July 08, 2021 The Future is Phygital
As the future of work becomes more and more hybrid, leveraging the virtual world to connect to a physical experience is crucial to create a journey that positively impacts the customer experience.
Host Amanda Schneider talks with Mannington Commercial director of marketing Amanda Darley and Keilhauer's Chief Marketing Officer Meghan Sherwin, about why digital doesn’t mean de-personalized, how to apply outside industry tactics effectively – and what we can learn about digital strategy from Gucci. (Yep, that Gucci!)
In this episode you’ll discover:
1)    Why testing is crucial to making a successful pivot into digital journeys
2)    The one type of high-performing content that you should consider adopting
3)    How to use technology to build trust and connection – and the tools our guests love
Special thanks to our episode sponsors and featured guests, Amanda Darley of Mannington Commercial and Meagan Sherwin of Keilhauer, thoughtfully selected because they both represent companies that are bringing new techniques and thinking from outside the design industry for positive application.
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36min
July 01, 2021 The Future of Lead Generation
The digital world is a flattener – is your brand differentiated enough? Capture opportunities for success and learn how to turn great relationships into business with this expert advice from the design industry and beyond.
In this episode, we talk to content marketing strategist Danielle Gray, Hubspot’s Jonathan Greenberg, and our own Bobby Bonett on the evolution of lead generation – and how to turn relationships and networks into business and leads.
In this episode you’ll discover:
1)    The three questions every piece of content should answer.
2)    Which social media platform our experts recommend for personal brand building.
3)    How to strategically use digital tools to enhance customer interactions.
Want to see lead generation in action? Visit our blog at https://insights.thinklab.design
Be sure to follow our guest speakers on LinkedIn:
Danielle Gray, MBA Content Marketing Strategist & Keynote Speaker at DG Marketing Co.
Jon Greenberg, Global Manager of Growth Strategy at Hubspot
Bobby Bonett VP Digital at Sandow Design Group

Special thanks to our episode sponsors, Mannington Commercial and Keilhauer, thoughtfully selected because they both represent companies that are bringing new techniques and thinking from outside the design industry for positive application.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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40min
June 24, 2021 The Future of Networking for the Design Industry
Have you struggled to reframe your business and make key connections in this new digital era? In the absence of soccer field chats and in-person happy hours, thought leadership becomes our lead-in. Hear from innovators within the design industry and beyond and discover how they are making the shift from relationships as currency to information as currency. In episode 1, you’ll learn: 1) How to implement a simple methodology that creates a practical tool for a new type of networking. 2) The one thing leading A&D principal Guy Geier sees as the key factor to fostering a successful relationship with sales reps and manufacturers. 3) Three tips for making digital connections – WITHOUT using Zoom. In the spirit of networking, be sure to follow our incredible guest speakers Anya M. Ostry, MCR, Senior Vice President at CBRE, Gerard F.X. “Guy” Geier II, FAIA, FIIDA, LEED AP, Managing Partner at FXCollaborative Architects LLP, and John Stepper, Founder of Working Out Loud on LinkedIn. Special thanks to our episode sponsors, Mannington Commercial and Keilhauer.
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31min
June 22, 2021 Why Research?
Join us this season as we share insights from six months of coveted cross-functional research about driving economic success for the interiors industry in an increasingly digital world. We will dig deep into the intricacies of business development as we tap into experts from both inside the design industry, and out, to uncover how they’ve approached this paradigm shift and their tangible tips for moving forward.
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2min
June 17, 2021 Meet Design Nerds Anonymous: Season 2 Trailer
You solve problems for your clients but who is problem solving for you?
Welcome to season two of Design Nerds Anonymous, the podcast that sparks curiosity at the intersection of business and design. We’re ThinkLab, the research division of SANDOW Design Group, and sister company to media brands you know and love like Interior Design, Metropolis, Luxe and more.
Listen in as we share data-driven design industry insights that can empower you to make informed decisions and help you drive economic success in your business.
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4min
December 18, 2020 The Mic Trailer
Hosted by Debbie Millman, The Mic is NYCxDESIGN's podcast that offers an inside look into New York City's most creative minds.
New York City is home to the world’s most diverse backgrounds and perspectives, and when we share stories, we always find means of connection. Each month, The Mic features two inspiring guests to explore the meaning behind their work or study and undercover how their creative worlds collide.
Tune in to hear from the most innovative creators and emerging talents as they underscore design as a powerful connector and catalyst to help us build a better future together.
Learn more at https://nycxdesign.com/the-mic, and subscribe to The Mic on Apple Podcasts, Google, Spotify, or Stitcher to be the first to know when new episodes drop.
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November 20, 2020 Diversity in Design I
In this episode, ThinkLab explores issues around diversity and inclusion within the design industry, and the role design can play in change. Episode features interviews with Libby Gillen, AJ Paron and Kay Sargent.
Be sure to follow our guest speakers AJ Paron, Libby Gillen, and Kay Sargent on LinkedIn.
Want to join big thinking happening in the design industry? Become a ThinkLab Insider today by visiting: https://info.thinklab.design/insider-program
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32min
November 20, 2020 Diversity in Design II
In this episode, ThinkLab explores one designer’s personal story that covers racial diversity, diversity of experience, and perspective with rising designer Alannah Vann.
Be sure to follow our guest speaker Alannah Vann on LinkedIn.
Want to join big thinking happening in the design industry? Become a ThinkLab Insider today by visiting: https://info.thinklab.design/insider-program
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25min

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