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Let’s Talk is a podcast that provides valuable insights and knowledge about interior design and the fit-out industry.The podcast aims to give back to the wider design and fit-out community by sharing our experiences, expertise, and advice on various topics related to the industry. The podcast also features interviews with industry experts, providing listeners with diverse perspectives and insights.
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Episode 13 | Let's Talk: Creating a Ripple Effect
Welcome back to another thrilling episode of the Let's Talk podcast. This time we're turning our focus to a very special charity, Surge for Water, by inviting Marita Peters, Executive Director Middle East at Surge for Water and Laila Al-Yousuf, Design Director at SAY Studio. We start off by asking the duo about how the upcoming successful annual Gala dinner 'Design, Dine, make a Difference'! came to life, while delving into the heart of Surge's mission.We also discuss how Surge is worki...
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Episode 12 | Let's Talk: Navigating the Future of Work - Flexible Co-working
We’re back with the latest episode of the Let’s Talk Podcast!This time, we bring in Chelsea Perino, Managing Director and Global Marketing & Communications at The Executive Centre, along with our Managing Director, Douglas Drummond, for a chat all about co-working spaces.The Executive Centre's (TEC) secret sauce for success? They focus on people, not just real estate, catering primarily to multinational corporations (MNCs). But how do they help MNCs set up shop in foreign countries when l...
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Episode 11 | Let's Talk: The Shift from 'Office' to 'Workplace'
Serving up another enlightening episode of the Let's Talk podcast, we're back with our host, Oliver as he joins Senior Architect, Syahrozanna Tee and Project Architect, Mohamed Rowaizak from SLB.We kick things off with the exciting mission they're on to supercharge office efficiency by a whopping 50% in the next five years. You might be wondering where these numbers come from, and why choose 50%. It's a head-scratcher, right? But hold onto your hats, because things get even more intriguing.We...
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Episode 10 | Let's Talk: Harnessing the Power of Early Tech Integration
Welcome back to another episode of the Let's Talk Podcast. This week our host Oliver and Managing Director, Douglas Drummond, sit down with Pearce Hewitt, Sales Manager at Unified Microsystems, as they discuss integrating technology solutions in the design phase of a project. If you’re wondering if Alexa might just pop up in your office soon, we start off the episode by diving into the buzzworthy topic of ‘Internet of Things (IoT)’ as they discuss trends in hospitality and commercial spa...
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Episode 9 | Let's Talk: Workplace Consultancy in the UAE
Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Let’s Talk podcast! This time, we're flipping the script and placing our host, Oliver Baxter, Founder of Workplace Consultancy Firm, Maven, in the guest seat as he takes us through all things workplace consultancy within the region.To kick things off, we ask Oliver where we are with workplace consultancy in the UAE and how it's being adopted within the region. With interior design projects, time is everything, so knowing at which stage to t...
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Episode 8 | Let's Talk: Designing For Productivity
In this episode of the ‘Let’s Talk’ podcast, Oliver sits down with Martin Harris, Boeing's Manager for Global Real Estate (IMEAT & APAC), to dive into the art of creating sustainable and productive workspaces.We kick-off the conversation with a shared concern for numerous companies: what to do with all that extra office space?We also explore how companies expanding across the world can adapt their global office standards to regional offices striking a balance between consistency and local...