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Baring It All with Call Me AdamSeason 4 Episode 1: Ethan Slater Interview - SpongeBob SquarePants The Broadway MusicalBefore Wicked the movie. Before Ariana Grande. I got to interview Broadway actor Ethan Slater, who received a Tony nomination for his starring role in SpongeBob Squarepants: The Broadway Musical.At the time this interview took place, Ethan was getting ready to release Edge of the World, a concept album he wrote with Drama Desk nominee Nick Blaemire (tick, tick...BOOM!, Glory Days). The recording stars Ethan, Nick, Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz (My Fair Lady, Big Fish), and Tony nominee Lilli Cooper (Tootsie, Spring Awakening).In this interview Ethan is Baring It...2023-08-0329 min
Future of BusinessFuture of workspaces, connected devices and smart citiesWe interviewed Vanessa Lee Butz, CEO and Founder of District Technologies to understand what smart cities are and what the connected future would look like? She talks about her journey to launch District Technologies, vision for improving individual experience to ease the administrative tasks in our day-to-day life and what lies ahead.2019-04-2923 minFuture of BusinessFuture of workspaces, connected devices and smart citiesWe interviewed Vanessa Lee Butz, CEO and Founder of District Technologies to understand what smart cities are and what the connected future would look like? She talks about her journey to launch District Technologies, vision for improving individual experience to ease the administrative tasks in our day-to-day life and what lies ahead.2019-04-2923 min
Sh*t You Wish Your Building Did!Putting Community At The Center Of Smart BuildingsPutting Community at the Center of Smart Buildings. Memoori talks with Vanessa Lee Butz, Founder & CEO of District Technologies about how engaging communities can lead to better experiences & smarter buildings.2019-04-241h 01
Oxford Said Entrepreneurship ForumOSEF 2019: Making smart cities smarterOSEF 2019: Making smart cities smarter with Amir Elichai (Carbyne), Vanessa Lee Butz (District Technologies), Eugenie Teasley (Uber)2019-04-101h 14
Building Our FutureShain Shapiro | CEO & Founder, Sound DiplomacyDr Shain Shapiro is founder and CEO of Sound Diplomacy, bridging the gap between music and the world of policy and urban planning.Sound Diplomacy is the leader of the Music Cities movement, which sees culture built into the urban environment through an integrated music policy.Music is a universal language. While we all have individual tastes and preferences, it's an experience common to everyone. It can aid with early development, rehabilitation and healthy ageing. It's personal benefits are therefore indisputable.A well curated and executed music...2018-06-1336 min
Building Our FutureNathan Koren | Founder & CEO, PodarisNathan is an architect, transport planner, software engineer and entrepreneur. Having worked for many years as an architect specialising in sustainable transit-oriented developments, Nathan became interested in how new transportation technologies could positively influence urban design. This led him to work on planning and design stages of urban-scale Automated Transit Networks, before launching Podaris to tackle the issue of collaboration.There are several tools aiming to act as the single source of truth in construction projects (for example, BIM level 4) but creating a single model that accommodates all the needs of planners, economists and engineers...2018-06-0641 min
Building Our FutureVanessa Butz | CEO & Founder, DistrictVanessa Butz wrote her masters thesis on "Understanding the DNA of Strong Entrepreneurial Hubs” and took her theory into practice by helping to build large technology and co-working campuses - Factory Berlin and Market-Tech’s Interchange Camden. Having worked at the intersection of cities and technology, she then founded District, providing Real Estate owners with a subscription-as-a-service app-based technology to upgrade their buildings to be ready for the what she sees as the “smart city revolution”.For Vanessa, the revolution is all about creating technology that can enable us to improve the way we live our live...2018-05-2937 min