Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/chris-kemp
Over 50 years after humans first landed on the moon, it’s still extremely difficult—and expensive—to get anything into orbit. But imagine if there were a more affordable way to give scientists and entrepreneurs access to space. We could develop more efficient agriculture to feed people more affordably ... Show More
Yesterday
Phil Gilbert: Making a 114-year-old, 400,000 person company care about design
Changing the culture of a 400,000-person company isn’t just hard—it’s the kind of transformation most leaders wouldn’t even attempt. But when Phil Gilbert joined IBM as General Manager of Design in 2010, that’s exactly what he set out to do. And remarkably, he had a lot of succes ... Show More
44m 9s
Nov 14
Video Rewind: Jordan Mechner: Pioneering game designer on creating Prince of Persia, Karateka, and a new graphic novel memoir
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We’ve been on the road this week, recording some in-person episodes in Portland Oregon, with Ryan Coulter—co-founder of ... Show More
24m 57s
May 2023
How Alex Fielding and Privateer Space Are Taking on Space Debris - Ep. 196
In this episode of the NVIDIA AI Podcast, host Noah Kravitz dives into an illuminating conversation with Alex Fielding, co-founder and CEO of Privateer Space. Fielding is a tech industry veteran, having previously worked alongside Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak on several project ... Show More
40 m
Dec 2021
Business to Government and Democratization of Space with Jason Held, CEO of Saber Astronautics
<p>The next business frontier, in terms of physical spaces, is not one you can physically walk on. I’m talking about outer space, and I’m talking about it today with my friend, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaheld/?originalSubdomain=au">Jason Held</a>, CEO of <a href="http ... Show More
39m 54s
Jun 2024
Better Satellite World: The Promise, Episode 6 - Looking to the Future with Christian Keil, Sapna Rao and Glory Sikka
<p>In this Better Satellite World podcast series, we ask the question: "What would you do if you had the power to make the world a better place during your career?" Joining SSPI's Lou Zacharilla to answer that question in the sixth episode are 3 members of the "20 Under 35" cohor ... Show More
44m 10s
Mar 2023
Revolutionising propulsion with Neumann Space
Adelaide-based Neumann Space is pioneering a range of new technologies, including using electric, rather than chemical, propulsion for spacecraft. The business believes its “Neumann Drive” has the potential to change the game by making propulsion simpler and paving the way for te ... Show More
43m 29s
Nov 2023
NASA’s Former Head of Science on What It Takes to Manage Complex, High-Risk Projects
As the head of science at NASA, Thomas Zurbuchen managed an $8.6 billion dollar budget. A typical Monday, for him, might have involved hitting an asteroid with a space craft or trying to launch a rocket. Zurbuchen left that role in 2022, but he’s still the longest continually ser ... Show More
31m 9s