
Podcast by Tim Winner
Podcast by Tim Winner
10 July 2025
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25:34
03 July 2025
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25:25
19 June 2025
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29:40
19 June 2025
In this Episode, Oregon's Institute of Technology, Dr. Neslihan Alp, plays a pivotal role in developing tech talent for various industries through a hands-on learning approach. The University is focused on applied technologies, offering unique programs such as renewable energy and applied computing. Oregon Tech's partnership with the Higher Education Coordinating Commission has resulted in significant funding aimed at workforce development, particularly in upskilling individuals in applied computing. The initiative includes project-based learning with involvement from industry partners, such as TAO and CodePDX, poised to elevate Oregon's tech workforce by equipping professionals with the necessary skills.
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28:18
12 June 2025
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33:06
05 June 2025
Lisa Gralnek, Managing Director, US and Global Head of Sustainability & Impact, discusses the expanding role of design and sustainability in the modern corporate landscape. Focusing on iF Design’s commitment to fostering positive impact, she introduces the iF Design Academy—an initiative aimed at formalizing executive education in design leadership, sustainability, and business fundamentals. Gralnek emphasizes the importance of equipping designers to speak the language of business, ensuring their voices are central in strategic global conversations. The organization supports global research and education, as exemplified by initiatives like their trend report. This episode highlights the design community’s shift toward holistic, sustainable methodologies that address global challenges and catalyze meaningful change.
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31:15