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DesignedBy.show is where design meets visionary leadership. Born of the belief that designing our world, whether it's in governments, businesses, technology or our personal lives, is the ultimate act of leadership. Design is about making intentional choices, not leaving life to chance. Every guest's story is a testament to the power of design as a tool for visionary change. Join Joanna Peña-Bickley, the Ai Design Corps and Substance Studios as they dive into conversations that reveal how catalysts are crafting near and far futures we all want to live in.
Subscribers get a front row seat to curiosity-driven conversations that not only shine a light on groundbreaking ideas but celebrate the fearless spirit of the innovators daring enough to design a brighter tomorrow, today.

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Irresistible Jazz Designed By Judith Owen

Mar 01 2024 59 mins

Enter the soulful world of jazz, where the vibrant spirit of New Orleans and the healing power of music converge. Join Joanna Pena-Bickley on a special episode of Designed By as she welcomes the incomparable Judith Owen.Today, on Designed By, we are honored to introduce Judith Owen to our audience. Her music, a seamless fusion of drama, classical elegance, and jazz spontaneity, ser

Sound Serendipity Designed By Jessica Paz

Jan 02 2024 56 mins

In this inspiring episode Joanna Peña-Bickley sits down with the Tony Award-winning sound designer, Jessica Paz, to explore the intricate fusion of art and science in the world of sound design. Jessica, renowned for her work in theater, film, and music, shares her journey and insights that have led to groundbreaking innovations in sound.Listeners will be enthralled as Jessica reco

Sonic Alchemy Designed By Victoria Toy Deiorio

Aug 25 2023 52 mins

Dive deep into the mesmerizing world of sound with the incomparable Victoria 'Toy' Deiorio. Not just any sound designer, Victoria elegantly weaves her rich tapestry of experiences from ballet, acting, and songwriting into groundbreaking soundscapes that have enchanted theaters goers.Join Joanna Peña-Bickley as she unravels Victoria's 21-year odyssey - a trailblazing

Spacial Inclusion Designed By Reginé Gilbert

Jun 20 2023 45 mins

Meet Reginé Gilbert. Reginé a seasoned user experience designer and spatial computing expert, an accomplished author, international keynote speaker and educator. The episode dives deep into around Reginé's path to creating immersive and inclusive user experiences in the world of spatial computing. This dynamic discussion explores the concept of spatial computing, unpacking

Revelations Designed By Julie Cohen

Mar 02 2023 53 mins

Meet Academy Award nominated documentarian Julie Cohen. Julie’s revelationary body of work has helped the world discover divine truths in films like RBG (2018), My Name Is Pauli Murray (2021) and The Sturgeon Queens (2014). Julie’s artistic craft adds a unique dimension that helps society challenge assumptions with dialogues about passionate pursuits of dreams, love and resilie

Civic Media Designed By Reecie Colbert

Nov 04 2022 55 mins

Reecie Colbert’s cultural competency and gift for breaking down the complexities of nuanced topics has catapulted her to the Best Seller category on Amazon for the Long & Short Guide to the 2022 Midterms, and it has put her center stage as a regular contributor to the Clay Cane Show and Roland Martin Unfiltered and now on MSNBC. Join our conversation about daring to design th

Reality Designed By Galit Ariel

Jul 13 2022 52 mins

Galit Ariel believes humanity's final frontier is emerging through the space-bending technologies augmented and virtual reality commonly referred to as the Metaverse. In this conversation we explore Galit Ariel's personal journey and the possibilities for technologies to help us be more present and connected to the world.Support the show

Boundary Spanning Designed By Natalie Nixon, PhD

Mar 17 2022 44 mins

Creativity strategist Natalie Nixon PhD is know as the creativity whisperer for the C-Suite. In this episode Natalie discusses The Creativity Leap and shares her thoughts on the future of work, innovation and finding acceptance in worlds that may not always welcome you.DesignedByUs.org WE DARE TO DESIGN INCLUSIVE FUTURES,TODAY. WE DON'T RUN FROM EARTH'S PROBLEMS, WE RUN TOW

Togetherness Designed By Heather Odendaal

Jun 08 2021 53 mins

We sat down with the Co-Founder of the WNORTH Conference and the President at Bluebird Strategy, Heather Odendaal. Heather is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand builder, and acclaimed event producer in Western Canada. In this episode, we hone in on Odendaals journey to excellence, while working alongside her husband to uplift the voices of women entrepreneurs and raise a family as

Childs Play Designed By Dr. Kate Stone

Jun 08 2021 64 mins

We sat down with the brilliant engineer and founder of Novalita, Dr. Kate Stone. Dr. Stone has developed the use of everyday printing presses to produce interactive electronics, with touch-sensitive inks and printed circuits. She has coined these products “Interactive Printed Media” (IPM). In this episode, we dive deep into Dr. Stones’ roots, and what drove her to be the insp