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Beyond Design: Architecture, Innovation and Business with Pamela Bell
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Pamela Bell, a trailblazer in New Zealand's architecture and construction scene, shares her inspiring journey from studying architecture to embracing prefabrication and entrepreneurial ventures. Pamela's story is not just about personal triumphs but also about innovating at the crossroads of design and business. Her narrative is a testament to the transformative power of networking and building meaningful connections, which she believes are crucial for success. Pamela's experiences, including founding Prefab NZ and creating influential exhibitions, illustrate the importance of accessible architecture and her passion for pioneering change.
As Wellington faces political and economic challenges, particularly in the construction sector, there's a unique opportunity to rethink and enhance business processes. We discuss how refining brand propositions and supporting local enterprises can drive innovation during these trying times. By highlighting the significant role of industry associations and social enterprises, the episode underscores the necessity of embracing change and maintaining strong networks. Pamela and other industry experts share insights on how staying connected and being proactive can help navigate these challenges and foster new building methodologies.
The evolving role of architects takes center stage as we explore strategic thinking and entrepreneurial approaches in design. This episode highlights the critical gap in architecture education regarding business skills and introduces design thinking as a versatile tool. Personal anecdotes emphasize the value of mentorship and curiosity in building connections, likening mentorship to having a personal board of directors. Finally, Pamela shares her perspective on the power of informal networking, encouraging listeners to engage actively with their surroundings and learn from others to inspire personal and professional growth.
Key Links:
- https://www.pamelabell.nz/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamela-bell-nz/?originalSubdomain=nz
Show Chapters:
- 0:09 - Architectural Innovation and Inspiration
- 10:39 - Embracing Change and Innovation
- 18:09 - Unlocking Architecture's Strategic Thinking
- 21:51 - Entrepreneurial Approaches in Design Thinking
- 26:18 - Building Networks and Seeking Mentorship
- 29:55 - Exploring Architectural Business Models
- 44:58 - Coffee and Networking in Architecture
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1. Beyond Design: Architecture, Innovation and Business with Pamela Bell (00:00:00)
2. Architectural Innovation and Inspiration (00:00:09)
3. Embracing Change and Innovation (00:10:39)
4. Unlocking Architecture's Strategic Thinking (00:18:09)
5. Entrepreneurial Approaches in Design Thinking (00:21:51)
6. Building Networks and Seeking Mentorship (00:26:18)
7. Exploring Architectural Business Models (00:29:55)
8. Coffee and Networking in Architecture (00:44:58)
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