Design the Future
Lindsay Baker & Kira Gould
4.9from 53 ratings
- 130
- Episodes
- 9
- Transcribed
- 53
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Design the Future
Women are living, learning, and leading towards a sustainable future. Their stories can help us all accelerate toward that vision in the built environment. Design the Future is a podcast created to elevate and explore the voices of women driving sustainable practices in the built environment and related fields. Lindsay Baker, a sustainability and social impact leader, and Kira Gould, a writer and communications strategist, host these conversations.
- Publisher
- Lindsay Baker & Kira Gould
- Category
- arts · business · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 20 Apr 2020
- Latest episode
- 13 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
9 of 130 episodes have a transcript.
13 Oct 2026
Mallory Taub on the role of integrators
17 Sept 2026
Gayathri Unnikrishnan on the social dimension of sustainability
27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Pauline Souza on curiosity and always asking “why can’t we?”
Inside a recent episode
Pauline Souza on curiosity and always asking “why can’t we?”
Published 27 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And it happened when the president of our firm connected me with Joyce Lee, who was at that time the Cote lead. And I learned what Cote was about. Sorry, guys, I don't know why I was late to the game, but I was stunned to hear what this small group of powerful people were trying to bring more attention to. And I didn't understand why we were not all talking about it. So I went to a couple seminars and I went to one at the Pacific Energy Center that is a little kind of incubator in San Francisco. And I heard Lynn Simon and Jan Stensland talk about toxic materials. And I was stunned. I was shocked because I had two little kids. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Design the Future
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Mallory Taub
- Gayathri Unnikrishnan
- Pauline Souza
- Jill Sherman
- Lara Kaufman
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 37 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 16 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 49 / 100
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- Quality
- 63
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 85
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The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
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