SpecklePod

Speckle

Welcome to SpecklePod, the only podcast focused on breaking free in the AEC industry through ingenious solutions executed by some very bold individuals! Expect a series of interviews with AEC leaders and innovators where we shed light on their achievements as they navigate the industry.

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  1. How can AEC borrow strategies from sports brands

    20 ЯНВ.

    How can AEC borrow strategies from sports brands

    Katherine Chimenes, Structural Engineer and Computation Group Lead at Price & Myers, talks about the lessons she learned from taking a glimpse behind Nike's laser-focused approach to its end users. Katherine shares details from her Speckle journey and opens up about what she thinks AEC needs to keep its prime talent from leaving the industry.   The views and opinions expressed here do not reflect the policies or positions of Price & Myers and are strictly Katherine's.   Try Speckle Today

    34 мин.
  2. How to transform AEC data management

    18.10.2024

    How to transform AEC data management

    In this episode of SpecklePod, the host, Senda, talks with Emma Hooper, head of information management strategy at RLB Digital. Emma shares her career journey from architecture to information management, emphasising the challenges of proprietary data formats in the AEC industry. She advocates for open workflows and standardised data frameworks to enhance collaboration and efficiency. The episode concludes with a call to action for embracing open standards to improve information flow within the AEC sector. Try Speckle today!   Introduction to SpecklePod (00:00:03) Introducing Emma Hooper (00:01:08) Early Career in Architecture (00:02:25) First Exposure to IFC (00:03:39) Transition to Information Management (00:05:39) State of the AEC Industry (00:08:06) Challenges of Proprietary Data (00:09:14) Sustainable Data Sharing Solutions (00:11:14) Exploring Alternatives to Proprietary Files (00:12:49) Importance of Open Workflows (00:14:12) Proud Achievements in Revit Workflow (00:16:42) The Elephant in the Room: Insurance (00:17:59) Breaking Free in AEC and ESG (00:19:07)

    20 мин.
  3. How to become a BIM manager

    12.09.2024

    How to become a BIM manager

    In this first SpecklePod episode, we speak to Ingrid Soulanges, BIM manager at Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) in Paris. Ingrid shares her journey in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, emphasizing the transition from traditional architecture to BIM. She discusses gender representation and inclusivity, highlighting the challenges women face in the industry. Ingrid reflects on her work ethic, the importance of a supportive team, and her pride in projects like the Tokyo headquarters. The episode concludes with Ingrid's advice on maintaining work-life balance and the significance of mentorship and community in fostering a more inclusive AEC industry. Try Speckle Today! Introduction to the Episode (00:00:03) Overview of the podcast's focus on breaking free in the AEC industry with bold guests. Ingrid's Career Journey (00:03:06) Ingrid shares how she transitioned to RPBW and her initial role in BIM. Statistics on Gender Representation (00:05:02) Discussion on women's underrepresentation in AEC and potential steps towards equality. Challenges for Women in AEC (00:06:32) Ingrid highlights the need for inclusive work environments and appropriate gear for women. Experiences as a Woman of Color (00:07:16) Ingrid discusses the complexities of being a black woman in the AEC industry. Work Ethic and Avoiding Burnout (00:10:18) Ingrid shares her disciplined work approach and the support system that prevents burnout. Proud Projects at RPBW (00:13:25) Ingrid reflects on her work on the Tokyo project and team dynamics over six years. Differentiating Factors at RPBW (00:17:08) Ingrid discusses the firm’s commitment to design perfection and collaborative energy. The Elephant in the Room in AEC (00:18:46) Ingrid hints at significant changes in the workplace dynamics and philosophy at RPBW. Learning from Mistakes (00:19:50) Ingrid shares her main mistakes and lessons for future BIM managers regarding work-life balance. Trusting Yourself (00:20:10) Ingrid emphasizes the importance of self-trust and taking breaks to avoid burnout in the AEC field. Valuing Work-Life Balance (00:21:50) Discussing how quickly work-life balance can deteriorate and its significance in the industry. Engaging Outside the Office (00:22:03) Ingrid advises young professionals to attend conferences and meetings for valuable networking experiences. Advice for Young People (00:22:25) Ingrid reflects on the importance of sharing her experiences with students entering the AEC industry. Breaking Free in AEC (00:23:51) Ingrid defines "breaking free" as opening dialogue and communication for greater inclusivity in the industry. Management's Role in Change (00:24:14) Ingrid discusses how management can initiate change towards gender equality in the workplace.

    25 мин.
  4. Introducing SpecklePod

    11.09.2024

    Introducing SpecklePod

    Welcome to SpecklePod, the only podcast focused on breaking free in the AEC industry through ingenious solutions executed by some very bold individuals! Expect a series of interviews with AEC leaders and innovators where we shed light on their achievements as they navigate the industry. Learn more about Speckle: https://speckle.systems/

    1 мин.
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Welcome to SpecklePod, the only podcast focused on breaking free in the AEC industry through ingenious solutions executed by some very bold individuals! Expect a series of interviews with AEC leaders and innovators where we shed light on their achievements as they navigate the industry.

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    Speckle
  • Годы выхода
    2024 - 2025
  • Выпуски
    4
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    Без ненормативной лексики
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