Episodes
In this episode of Workplace Crafted, we are joined by WSA Design Manager, Kurt Miller, AIA. The conversation dives into the philosophical approaches and creative challenges that architects and designers face when dealing with adaptive reuse and urban intervention. 
Published 05/30/24
Published 05/30/24
In this episode of Workplace Crafted, we consider the broader issues impacting our planet, and the architects role in helping solve those issues. With Sustainability being a core value, we hope this episode sparks discussion on how architects and designers can be more impactful and take a new approach to practice. 
Published 04/22/24
In this episode of Workplace Crafted, we are joined by Quality Managers, Kai Raab, AIA, and Geoff Gay, AIA. This conversation focuses on the impact of Technology on architectural practice, and the changes within the profession that are emerging, as we grapple with the acceleration of technological change. 
Published 03/28/24
In this episode of Workplace Crafted, we're joined by Aleah Springer, AIA, a WSA project architect, Tyler Hatton, Assoc. IIDA, a WSA interior design specialist, and Ben Moody, a WSA architectural design specialist. The conversation focuses on crafting narratives in design. As designers from different backgrounds and in different stages of their careers, we ask our team how they approach storytelling through design.
Published 02/28/24
Timothy Hawk, FAIA, and Lauren Miller, AIA, hold a discussion on how we deal with design trends, adapt to change, and how deep research can improve the design process.
Published 01/29/24
In our second episode of Season 2 of Workplace Crafted, we talk about the "exurbs" as an office destination. Joining us on the episode is Andrew Boyd, President of Blue Label Packaging Company. Andrew talks about how the unique location of Blue Label between metropolitan Columbus and Appalachian Ohio has impacted recruitment, and how they've been able to provide a world-class destination for their employees. 
Published 08/07/23
Ryan Gann, AIA and Timothy Hawk, FAIA discuss the impact of the workplace on a larger scale. How do workplaces shape our sense of place? How do they shape our cities? And how do they become destinations? 
Published 06/05/23
In our fourth episode of WORKPLACE CRAFTED, we facilitate a dialog around the topic of Co-Working. Through our partnerships we're beginning to explore how this idea of community building or creating destinations for work will play out as time progresses in this post pandemic environment.  This episode turns to how design teams can learn lessons from their projects, which can help to evolve client group strategies and design response. So in some ways, we're exploring how design steers strategy...
Published 02/03/23
In our third episode of WORKPLACE CRAFTED, we have an internal WSA conversation that discusses the corporate culture in a post pandemic workplace and explains how our talent arc design facilitation process can be a key to your teams success.
Published 12/07/22
In our second episode of WORKPLACE CRAFTED, we begin to discuss how we leverage specific strategies, to get to the core of the criteria, and create great designs.  
Published 10/21/22
Welcome to WORKPLACE CRAFTED. Over the next several months, WSA and a collection of interesting guests will explore the future of workplace in a post-pandemic environment. Shoutout to executive producer Ryan Gann, AIA, our workplace strategy team including Tim Hawk, Jess Hamann, Lauren Miller, Matt Kisseberth, and Carolyn Price. Special thank you to Tommy Hecker who provided us with our amazing intro and outro music and Amber Aitken for her continuous encouragement. 
Published 09/09/22