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El Podcast de Gabriel RoitmanEntrevista a Matías Goldsmith, CEO de ChekBienvenidos al episodio 18 de Escalando Negocios. En esta ocasión, nos acompaña Matías Goldsmith, CEO de Chek.
A lo largo de esta entrevista de una hora, exploramos la trayectoria de Matías antes de convertirse en el líder de Chek y cómo enfrenta los desafíos en la industria de los servicios financieros en un entorno digital.
Matías nos comparte su visión sobre la importancia de contar con un equipo de alta calidad, mantener un enfoque constante en la experiencia del cliente y buscar la excelencia en lo que uno hace.
También analizamos...2023-04-241h 01
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)Do Fresh Architecture Grads Have a Say When Starting Out? (w/ ArchiDabble) | ARCHLOGBOOK CHATS S2E8Graduating from Architecture School soon? You would want to tune in as I discuss all things relating to the challenges faced as fresh grads and how we can respond to the various issues that may be faced when starting out.
I chat with the creators behind the architecture content platform ArchiDabble - 3 students studying architecture based in the UK, comprising of Sude, Linda and Elif from the University of Westminster.
We talked about many topics, including:
[01:34] - What were the highlights for the ArchiDabble trio this past year
[03:36] - What made Sude, Linda...2022-07-2853 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)How Can We Showcase Architecture Portfolios Better? | ARCHLOGBOOK CHATS S2E7 (w/ Jacek Urbanowicz)Looking to showcase your portfolios to your prospective employers? Want to have an easier way to create and upkeep your project showcase online? I chat with Jacek Urbanowicz, Melbourne-based, design technology specialist and registered architect on why and how our architectural industry can transform the way graduates and mid-career architects create and upkeep their portfolios and allow for equitable ways for firms to hire the right talents. Jacek is also the founder of architecture portfolio platform, tunarch.org, where he aims to establish a easier way to help firms and clients find the right designers through the contents of t...2022-07-1451 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)Why Should Architects Document Their Projects? | ARCHLOGBOOK CHATS S2E6 (w/ DSmith Alexander)Looking to get clients or increase your online presence as an architect?
This episode breaks down the reasons why we as architects must begin to share about the value we bring to the project from concept to occupation. I chat with Dwayne Smith-Alexander, an architectural designer based in the USA on why and how our architectural industry can begin to better articulate our value through the documentation and sharing of all stages of the project.
Watch the episode here: http://www.archlogbook.co/posts/why-should-architects-document-their-projects-archlogbook-chats-s2e6-w-dsmith-alexander
We talked about many topics, including:
...2022-06-3044 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)Bridging the Gap between Architecture Education and Practice (w/ Chris Simmons) - S2E5If you're a fresh architecture graduate looking to bridge your gap in education vs practice - this episode is for you!
I chat with Chris Simmons who started his own mentoring platform called Architect's Instruction and discussed how we can do so.
We also discussed on how architects in the field can also contribute by providing access to on the job work processes and shared more about the realities of working in this industry, with the changing role of the Architect.
Show notes and video version of podcast can be found here: www...2022-06-1657 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)Fulfilling Your Potential As Young Architects (w Ines Hemmings @whatarchischooldoesnotteachyou) S2E4Looking to explore alternative careers in architecture or seeking ways to realise your true potential as an architecture designer? This episode is for you.
I chat with Ines Hemmings, creator behind @whatarchischooldoesnotteachyou who shares her journey in architecture, from going off traditional career paths and exploring ways to bring value to the architecture fraternity by following her heart. We also share about our views on the opportunities future technologies will create in the design and practice of architecture.
Show notes and video podcast are available here: http://www.archlogbook.co/posts/fulfilling-your-potential-as-young-architects-w-ines-hemmings-alb-chats-s2e4
...2022-06-0254 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)Starting Out in Content Creation (w/ Baran Demir, Arkitolks) - S2E3If you're a architectural designer looking to start your own side projects, create content and document your architecture journey to share online, this episode is for you. I chat with Baran, the content creator behind Arkitolks and asked him about his journey into content creation as well as many other topics. We also share inspiring anecdotes based on our personal experiences on own platforms like ARCHLOGBOOK and Arkitolks.
Show notes and video podcast are available here: https://www.archlogbook.co/posts/s2e3-starting-out-in-content-creation-w-baran-demir-arkitolks
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats is a brand new podcast where I, Gabriel Chek, s...2022-05-1950 min
Architecture Talk:TankArch Talk: Tank #42: Confidence and clarity for ArchitectsIn this episode 42 of Architecture Talk: Tank, host, Sara Kolata speaks with Gabriel Chek, an Architectural Designer based in Singapore. He founded ARCHLOGGERS, which is an online platform for young architects who are dedicated to gain clarity & confidence in their careers and lives & ARCHLOGBOOK, an online resource of architectural basics in a bite-sized visual format on Instagram.2022-05-0917 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)Online Learning for Young Architects (with Vikas Pawar, Rethinking The Future/Eduwik) - S2E2Online learning is becoming increasingly relevant for young architects looking to improve their design and practice skills in architecture. As the gap between school and practice widens, e-course platforms such as Eduwik, Skillshare and Youtube become complementary ways to learn. In this episode, I discuss with Vikas Pawar, founder of the global architecture platform Rethinking the Future and Eduwik (an e-course platform for young architects) about this opportunity and how we see education and practice of architecture progress in the next few years to come.
Show notes and video podcast are available here: http://www.archlogbook.co/po...2022-05-0547 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)Business Development in Architecture - w/ Sara Kolata | S2E1If you're a young architect looking to create and develop business opportunities, this episode is for you! I sat down with Sara Kolata, a professional in the business development field of architecture to discuss the various trends, issues and opportunities for young architects to win projects and expand their reach. View more details on the episode at http://archlogbook.co/podcast/
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats is a brand new podcast where I, Gabriel Chek, sit down with architecture students, designers, practitioners and academics to discuss the various challenges, acheivements and opportunities in the education and practice...2022-04-2138 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)EP7 - What is Social Architecture About? w/ Dr. Chong Keng HuaIn this audio-only exclusive, I had the privilege to jump in a chat with my Thesis mentor Dr. Chong Keng Hua, a Associate Professor in the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) Architecture & Sustainable Design course, where I got to learn more about his inspirations for social architecture and how he has decided that it was his calling.
In this episode:
Why Keng Hua became passionate in working on Social Architecture projects
His definition of social architecture
Challenges and highlights of his projects
Typical design process & research
Why I really enjoyed learning about social architecture...2022-02-1346 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)EP6 - Content Creation in Architecture w/ Omar (@archi_tea)Keen on learning more on content creation in architecture? You would want to tune in to this jam-packed episode with Omar, the founder of architea where we discussed the reasons why we both started and how we see the trends in this space will develop within the next years.
In this episode:
Why Omar started his platform architea, an architectural education and entertainment platform
Tips on creating effective infographics to express concepts and information
Creating various opportunities for income via e-courses and e-books on architectural content.
Omar's experience and reasons why he started a e course
...2022-02-0656 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)EP5 - Building Identity Through Architecture w/ Lara Abou ZnadHear about Lara's story, an Architectural Designer based in Beirut, Lebanon as she recounts the events and work done after the massive explosion that shook the nation. She shares about the various challenges and opportunites that I am share we can relate to in such a situation.
In this episode:
- How do we design architecture not 'stuck in the past' but 'progressive yet not losing the essence of the past that we know and love'?
- Rebuilding the city of Beirut
- Housing design in Lebanon
- Adopting p...2022-01-3052 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)EP4 - Climate Displacement in Architecture w/ Ben HarrellDiscover why and how Benjamin is passionate about mitigating the effects climate displacement through his architectural design projects.
In this episode:
Ben's Thesis Project on mitigating effects from climate displacement in coastal settlements
Common issues we see in various countries related to climate change (eg. Singapore as a coastal city)
Various strategies to mitigate drainage/flood issues
The search for sustainable building materials
Various aspects & indicators of sustainability
Carbon reduction measures
Changes in legislation on environmental sustainability for building projects
Bonus: Ben's advice for architectural graduates to create portfolios that has impact.
PSA: D...2022-01-2344 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)EP3 - Exploring Other Passions On Top Of Architecture w/ RobynDiscover why and how Robyn explores other passions on top of Architectural School.
Robyn and I both students from the Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD) Architecture & Sustainable Design (ASD) Course. Me being an alumni (of course). So it was rather interesting to catch up with a junior still in the course.
In this episode:
Time Management in School
Education vs Practice
Hobbies
Advice for not overworking
Taking Mental Breaks
Studio Life
New Modules in SUTD
Understanding how and when to do work
Who Should Listen
If you are an architectural student looking to explore other passions while in archi...2022-01-1648 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)EP2 - Introversion in Architecture (w/ Shreya Sinha)Show Notes
In this episode of ARCHLOGBOOK Chats, Shreya and I discussed about the following:
- Her experience working on government defence building projects
- Education experience during COVID
- Whether Shreya prefers to work on her school projects and have lectures online or in-person
- Stepping out of our comfort zones as 'introverted' architectural designers
- Reframing failure
- Her views on architectural education on what she thinks the pathway from a graduate student to a professor needs to improve.
- Advice...2022-01-0927 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)EP1 - Dealing With 9-9-6 Culture In Architectural Practice (With Seb @Thearchitorture)Show Notes
In the inaugural episode of ARCHLOGBOOK Chats, I sit down with fellow content creator Seb from @thearchitorture and discuss about the following:
- Why Seb chose to work in Beijing
- Why Seb started thearchitorture
- Why I started ALB
- Why I am starting this podcast
- Why I am pivoting from free content vs paid content
- Tips on Working Culture for young architects
- What makes bad content?
- My love-hate relationship with Social media
2022-01-0251 min
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats (w Gabriel Chek)Season TrailerComing soon...
ARCHLOGBOOK Chats is a brand new podcast where I, Gabriel Chek, sit down with architecture students, designers, practitioners and academics to discuss the various challenges, acheivements and opportunities in the education and practice of Architecture.2021-12-2900 min
Architecture SocialGabriel Chek, @archlogbookGabriel Chek is the creator behind the popular Instagram blog @archlogbook and the new @archloggers course. At the time of our conversation, I was in between renovating my house! We still had a great chat about his passion for helping architects gain clarity and confidence in their careers and life, setting up new courses as well as working on confidential military projects in practice.MI5, I was only asking about the projects Gabriel works on for the audience, don't add me to the suspect list...
📐 The Architecture Social is an online platfo...2021-05-0138 minArchitecture SocialGabriel Chek, @archlogbookGabriel Chek is the creator behind the popular Instagram blog @archlogbook and the new @archloggers course. At the time of our conversation, I was in between renovating my house! We still had a great chat about his passion for helping architects gain clarity and confidence in their careers and life, setting up new courses as well as working on confidential military projects in practice.MI5, I was only asking about the projects Gabriel works on for the audience, don't add me to the suspect list...
📐 The Architecture Social is an online platfo...2021-05-0138 min
#TheLearningPodcastMaking Architectural Studies Accessible | Singaporean Podcast #9 | Gabriel ChekI have many architecture undergraduate friends and I can confirm my hypothesis that they really look at the world with a very different lens!! Thanks so much to Gabriel for taking the time to share his experience studying at one of Singapore's newest universities - SUTD (Singapore University of Technology & Design) as he shares more about the curriculum at SUTD, programmes that architecture students learn, what architecture is all about, his side-hustle, buildings that he loves & working in Sembcorp Architects & Engineers Pte Ltd. We also discuss on books that we've read, our mentors, creating habits and dissolving the ego...2019-11-2558 min