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Design Nerds Anonymous

ThinkLab and SURROUND

Design Nerds Anonymous is a podcast about what’s next, shaped by design, human behavior, and data.

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107 episodes

  1. AI Is Changing Work Faster Than Workplaces Can Keep Up 43:11
  2. Leading Without the Leash: What Training Guide Dogs Reveals About the Future of Work 35:35
  3. Gen Z Is Entering the Workforce. Are We Setting Them Up to Succeed? 45:47
  4. Mass Customization: The Next Workplace Challenge 38:50
  5. The System Wasn’t Built for Everyone. Now What? 39:51
  6. The Oprah Encore: What Jean Twenge Says We’re Getting Wrong About Gen Z 35:32
  7. The Story Behind the Story of Work for What’s Next 34:44
  8. We Tested a Gen Z Advisory Model. Here's What We Learned. 45:25
  9. The Road Show Begins: Come Build What's Next with Us 6:31
  10. Signals of the Future: A Playbook for What’s Next 14:53
  11. BONUS EP: LIVE from the PDC Healthcare Summit 2026 1:01:19
  12. Mentorship and Learning for What’s Next 33:58
  13. Communication and Collaboration for the New Rhythm of Work 35:36
  14. The Power of Microcultures: Designing Culture and Purpose That Stick 33:05
  15. The New Rules to Recruit and Retain 42:00
  16. Digital Sparks, Human Sticks: Trust & Connection in the Phygital Future 34:28
  17. Why Fixing Work Fixes Everything 40:23
  18. Education Decision Making in Practice LIVE from EdSpaces in Columbus 32:08
  19. What Shapes Hospitality Decisions Behind the Scenes: Behind Thinklab’s Private Research 30:00
  20. What Drives Healthcare Design Decisions Today: LIVE from HCD in KC 32:19
  21. Inside Corporate Decisions for the Built Environment: LIVE from Chicago 30:00
  22. Radical Futures: What Could 2040 Really Look Like? 28:51
  23. What Is Next for Hotels and Hospitality Spaces? 30:18
  24. What Kind of Homes Will Gen Alpha Want? 37:50
  25. Work, Reimagined: Gen Z’s Blueprint for the Future 28:52
  26. How Will AI Shape the Future of Healthcare? 32:41
  27. What Does the Future of Learning Tell Us About the Future of Work? 33:55
  28. How Will Gen Alpha Shape the World We Haven’t Built Yet? 41:16
  29. NeoCon LIVE: Tomorrow’s Impact 49:03
  30. BASELINE: A New Podcast from ThinkLab 11:54
  31. LIVE from Worktech Chicago 2025 50:50
  32. Six Bold Moves to Get Ahead in 2025 – Are You Ready? 30:43
  33. The Future of Sales: How AI is Helping Reps Do It All 34:49
  34. Why the Rep-Designer Relationship Feels Different — And What to Do About It 35:53
  35. Rethinking B2B Showrooms: Lessons from Retail and Beyond 32:36
  36. The Phygital Evolution of Industry Events: What’s Next? 32:23
  37. The Future of Work: Corporate Collaboration in the Phygital Landscape 46:48
  38. What Most Companies Get Wrong: Online Presence Strategies in the Digital-First Era 39:48
  39. Season 6 Highlights: Defining Insights on End-User Decision-Making 38:44
  40. Generation Gap: Rethinking Soft Skills in the Hybrid Workplace 34:19
  41. The Future of Work: An Entanglement of IT, HR, and Design 44:50
  42. Getting to Consensus: A Masterclass for All Sectors 28:14
  43. Why Traditional Workplace Metrics Are Obsolete 35:10
  44. The #1 Issue Frustrating Your Clients Today 25:25
  45. Managing Up: Today’s Crucial Skill You Weren't Taught 39:33
  46. In Their Words: Decision-Maker Insights on Opportunities for the Built Environment 35:44
  47. Bridging the Gap: ThinkLab Data Meets Global B2B Insights 35:13
  48. Encore Replay: Fostering Authentic Relationships with Gen Z 43:50
  49. Why This 'Bad Word' Became a Must Have for Multi-Family & Hospitality Spaces 36:08
  50. Healthcare Spaces: The Paradox of an Un-rushable Process in Fast Times 32:48