This Should Work

Technology EN ↓ 29 episodes

The contemporary landscape of innovation is increasingly shaped by centers fostering creativity, collaboration, and commercialization. The This Should Work* project will outline a framework for creating innovation centers within various organizational structures, including corporations, academic institutions, and cities. Outputs will include an academic paper, a multimedia podcast with interviews, and a toolkit for developing innovation centers. These centers are crucial for nurturing the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs.

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Session 4 - The Physics of Music, Teaching Budding Makers, and More with Andrew Morrison 06.09.2018 1:16:01

In this session I talk with Andrew Morrison, board member at Workshop 88 and professor at Joliet Junior College. Andrew and I talk about his work with the physics of music on steelpan drums, teaching budding makers, and more!

Session 3 - Leadership, Dremel Brand Maker Tools, and the Idea Realization Lab with Jenn Lawhead 30.08.2018 1:06:46

Jenn Lawhead, former (and First) Head Lab Moderator at the Idea Realization Lab, and current employee at Dremel Brand, talks about her experiences in making, leading a makerspace, and bringing students into the fold.

Session 2 - Making Conference Badges, Custom Hardware Products, and Scaling Up with Rudy Ristich 23.08.2018 1:10:35

Rudy Ristich, Vice President of Workshop 88 and the technical mind behind the Thotcon hacker conference badges joins the podcast to talk about scaling your own custom hardware projects up, his background in electrical engineering, and how that informs his making process.

Session 1 - Getting into the Design Business and Facilitating Creativity with Andrew Camardella 16.08.2018 1:05:23

This Should Work Podcast Session 1 - An interview with Andrew Camardella, President of Pumping Station: One and an industrial designer. In this session, we talk about the design process, building a business and finding clients for your design and making work, and facilitating the creative work of others.