In this episode of “Off the Beaten Pod”, Linna and Alex talk about mental health: what are some of the challenges in this space and how human centered design is helping overcome some of them. Also, Linna interviews Shanna Traphoner-Liu and Vanessa Gottlieb Laudette, co-founders of bekome (//www.joinbekome.co), a start-up that is transforming the way people access and engage with mental health. Finally, we launch LP, a segment by Lucho and Peter, in which they talk about how gen-Zs are engaging with mental health and some emerging solutions in that space.
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6 Dec 2021
Hidden Design
Meet Alex & Linna as they explore design and innovation in hidden, and not so hidden, spaces. We'll cover the use of design in physical spaces to foster collaboration, and other emotions, and how human centered design is being used to improve the job hunt.
4 Jun 2021
Why FinTech Needs Design Now More Than Ever
Natalie and Leo are joined by Claudia Easton, human centered design practitioner and VP at LPL Financial, to wrap up the three part series on Fintech and discuss innovation in traditional financial services, actualization of design thinking concepts within Fintech, and the relationship between start-ups and incumbents in finance.
Hosts: Natalie Coletta & Leo Del Real
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12 Mar 2021
How FinTech Startup Jefa is Using Design to Empower Women
Natalie and Leo are joined by financial equity advocate Malavika Chugh & design guru Chris Hagan to discuss their newly-launched FinTech startup, Jefa. Listen to this extended conversation on how their team is using design and innovation to disrupt the banking industry by catering to customers that have mostly been neglected -- women in emerging markets.
This episode was recorded on March 1, 2021. Jefa is now live! Check them out in your app store, on Instagram, (https://www.instagram.com/jefa.io/?hl=en)and at jefa.io (https://jefa.io/)
Hosts: Natalie Coletta & Leo Del Real
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5 Feb 2021
Design & Innovation in the FinTech Industry
Catch up with Natalie & Leo in the first of our three-part series on fintech -- the intersection of finance and technology. In this series, we'll explore the history of the industry, how it's influenced by innovation and design, and how some players are working to disrupt the industry.
In this episode, we'll cover the history of fintech (2:37), the role of innovation and design (12:30), and some industry red flags (18:38). We'll close out with a preview of our next episode (23:10), and then Natalie & Leo will each share a design that recently caught their eyes (24:00).
Hosts: Natalie Coletta & Leo Del Real
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23 Oct 2020
Addressing Diversity and Inclusion in Design
This special producer’s episode of ‘Off The Beaten Pod’ discusses issues of inequity, inequality, and racism in design and innovation. IDEA club presidents Hannah Anokye and Marvin Harris are joined by George Aye, former designer at IDEO and current Co-founder and Director of Innovation at the Greater Good Studio, to discuss ways to challenge anti-black racism in design work and reframe how we think about innovation for all.
12 Mar 2020
What's the Deal with Poop
On this episode Brian and YuYu discuss recent innovations around an unexpected topic...poop. Intrigued? Listen in....
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11 Mar 2020
What's the Deal with Money Laundering
Innovation often comes from unexpected places. Welcome to the first episode of the Kellogg School of Management IDEA Club’s “Off the Beaten Pod” to learn about how technology has transformed the creative ways in which criminals launder money, and how we can build against this misuse of technology.
In this episode we discuss the history of money laundering and the creative ways criminals have worked around the system in these contexts:
Art
Real Estate
College Admissions
Airbnb
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