'Where Strategy Meets Design' is a leadership podcast that explores how workplace design drives business success across Southeast Asia. In each episode, industry leaders and workplace experts from Paperspace Asia discuss pressing business challenges faced by different sectors. Through real case studies and expert insights, we reveal how strategic workplace design can transform organizational pain points into opportunities for innovation, talent retention, and competitive advantage.
From Cubicles to Culture: How Design Shapes Psychological Safety
Dr. Peter Brace, Founder of PsychSafety Asia-Pacific, discusses how workplace design impacts psychological safety, enabling collaboration, innovation, and improved business results in this interview.
31 Jul 2025
Designing for Hypergrowth: How Wise Scaled Across Asia
Industry experts discuss Wise's ability to adapt their office for hypergrowth, emphasizing the importance of flexibility in preparing an environment for growth in this interview.
23 May 2025
Designing for Everyone: How Inclusive Workplaces Drive Business Success
Emily Hake, Google Project Executive, examines how inclusive workplaces foster engagement, ownership, and innovation, leading to high-performing organizations in this interview.
15 Apr 2025
Architect to Country Director: How Architectural Thinking Drives Business Transformation
From architect to Country Director, Joel Golimlim shares how his foundation in design helped him navigate the evolving role of leadership—mentoring a growing team, sustaining company culture, and moments of uncertainty. It’s a story about leading with clarity, grit, and a strong sense of purpose. At Paperspace Asia, we are award-winning strategists who design offices into thriving workplaces, driven by data-backed employee insights.We are located in Singapore, Bangkok, and Manila. Book a meeting with us: https://paperspace.asia/book-a-meeting/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXZwMnVNMTQyaDAwWnZYeUktc1FYU1pEdFBZQXxBQ3Jtc0ttTjI2bE1KcmR0R0kzcFp3Y28xd0lyM0JlSmx4eVY5ZjZNT1U5SnV5a3ZreXl1V1FXUG1mSDM4WWFZWjZPVWw3RTNHdnoxOGV5OUl6TndrSU1wb0ZTanZILU1ZOS05Z0F0UUUtUmw0Y2FKeDhnRmRSUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fpaperspace.asia%2Fbook-a-meeting%2F&v=IUiHiQsNL_4)Follow us on social media:LinkedIn: / paperspaceasia (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWJtdExYZGVYUXFqSXZXcmliZHBpOXgzOG1vQXxBQ3Jtc0trMUNhb1dTX09TUkJ0ZWtTYWJNYXozbmFRNkNKSjNlNjd0ejM3TFB3aGJGY1RXZHpVanhyeDljUW5qak1kS3ZJMUFjVkdLYXZGaGlXLURCaUhHQ2VldnJITldENXhiQ2w3YWk3Z0pQWkhzWVBaRXhZdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fpaperspaceasia%2F&v=IUiHiQsNL_4)Instagram: / paperspaceasia (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHZiSkh3eXpPcWtiaHhQaGFaUDFMdWhTZUJyQXxBQ3Jtc0ttT3ppQWpjM1hYOTAtVElKT2NJTDRRV1pSanBuNDFvUnY2U1lHMWN1eHRTLUdiaUNpd09YckdhcGdXUloyQWN2SUJfVHlkMmJrbnk4VkZhMldFc3hnTU5LaWNzTDVTempqTTVDam92cmlwMHVNemhsTQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fpaperspaceasia%2F&v=IUiHiQsNL_4)TikTok: / paperspaceasia (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDE4MVJxTHd3LU1OeVk3eEVnQWh4SUMyNW9Dd3xBQ3Jtc0ttcTctZHhoSW1hWktmUTdEeEg3c0ZQa0xpejlweTJPUllvSVZsOFhrSk91cXM4VGpsQTJ4OTZzakFmUHNmQnc5dWE4V0ZFWk9jdF91T3dXdVdRSzhUYWZadVZwbU0xUFI2WThfX3loMHgtbWc4elpxQQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tiktok.com%2F%40paperspaceasia&v=IUiHiQsNL_4) Visit our website: https://www.paperspace.asia/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDdFeHdsMWw4X1pYVno5bHJkMGFLbXNDalNtZ3xBQ3Jtc0traGhDNFBfb2tWZWpEcVFJV3BJWGFiUWhENVQtaUdaeE1WaWo3SEtlRGNHakMtSzcyQnlhZFdFMmpRcm9tZEVLNGkwZ1NqS3dIRXRYMWNHcXNjZ29ZaE5hRWhBLWVZTlBwaWpPdDNSMDgyMGxoNVNmVQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.paperspace.asia%2F&v=IUiHiQsNL_4) About the Podcast:'Where Strategy Meets Design' is a leadership podcast that explores how workplace design drives business success across Southeast Asia. In each episode, industry leaders and workplace experts from Paperspace Asia discuss pressing business challenges faced by different sectors. Through real case studies and expert insights, we reveal how strategic workplace design can transform organisational pain points into opportunities for innovation, talent retention, and competitive advantage.
9 Apr 2025
From Interior Designer to COO: How Creative Roots Power Karen Calalec's Leadership Journey
What does it take to go from an interior designer to regional COO?
In this episode, host Edward Musiak, CMO of Paperspace Asia, sits down with Karen Calalec, COO of Paperspace Asia, to unpack her journey from interior design to entrepreneurship—and now leading cross-border operations. Learn how she bridges cultural differences, scales teams across Southeast Asia, and uses design thinking to drive operational excellence.
At Paperspace Asia, we are award-winning strategists who design offices into thriving workplaces, driven by data-backed employee insights.
We are located in Singapore, Bangkok, and Manila.
Book a meeting with us: https://paperspace.asia/book-a-meeting/ (https://paperspace.asia/book-a-meeting/)
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Visit our website: https://www.paperspace.asia/ (https://www.paperspace.asia/)
About the Podcast:
'Where Strategy Meets Design' is a leadership podcast that explores how workplace design drives business success across Southeast Asia. In each episode, industry leaders and workplace experts from Paperspace Asia discuss pressing business challenges faced by different sectors. Through real case studies and expert insights, we reveal how strategic workplace design can transform organisational pain points into opportunities for innovation, talent retention, and competitive advantage.
11 Mar 2025
Why Long-Term Business Growth Requires Workplace Strategy
usinesses are struggling because their outdated workplace strategies can't keep pace with today's ruthless market demands—is yours next?
Join host Edward Musiak, CMO of Paperspace Asia, and guest speaker Narita Cheah, CEO & Co-Founder, as they explore why long-term business growth is deeply connected to workplace strategy. From fostering innovation to attracting and retaining top talent, discover how forward-thinking organizations are leveraging their workspaces as a catalyst for sustained success.
At Paperspace Asia, we are award-winning strategists who design offices into thriving workplaces, driven by data-backed employee insights.
We are located in Singapore, Bangkok, and Manila.
Book a meeting with us: https://paperspace.asia/book-a-meeting/ (https://paperspace.asia/book-a-meeting/)
Follow us on social media:
LinkedIn: paperspaceasia
Instagram: paperspaceasia
TikTok: paperspaceasia
Visit our website: https://www.paperspace.asia/ (https://www.paperspace.asia/)
About the Podcast:
'Where Strategy Meets Design' is a leadership podcast that explores how workplace design drives business success across Southeast Asia. In each episode, industry leaders and workplace experts from Paperspace Asia discuss pressing business challenges faced by different sectors. Through real case studies and expert insights, we reveal how strategic workplace design can transform organisational pain points into opportunities for innovation, talent retention, and competitive advantage.
12 Feb 2025
Office Design: The Hidden Weapon of Asia’s Fastest Growing Tech Companies
The tech industry in Southeast Asia is booming, but how are companies truly differentiating themselves beyond their products and services? Join host Edward Musiak, CMO of Paperspace Asia, and guest speaker Sombat Ng, Chief Experience Officer, as they dive into the challenges tech companies face in driving innovation and retaining talent. Discover how leading tech organizations are transforming their workplaces into powerful tools for competitive advantage and cultural transformation.
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