Nov 2025
Christine Espinosa-Erlanda | Breaking Stereotypes in Architecture | The Designer Recruiter | Ep.12
In this inspiring episode of The Designer Recruiter, host Esther Echeverria sits down with Christine Espinosa-Erlanda, Associate Director at Godwin Austen Johnson, to explore her 20-year journey from humble beginnings in the Philippines to becoming one of the UAE’s most respected ... Show More
1h 10m
Oct 2025
ADHD, Entrepreneurship & Family Life with Kristian Stinson, Co-Founder of FINCH
🎙️ This week on The Designer Recruiter, Esther sits down with Kristian Stinson, Co-Founder & Managing Director of FINCH, a Dubai-based design agency working with some of the world’s biggest hospitality and retail brands.From his career transition from law to design to building F ... Show More
1h 21m
Jul 2025
Real Talk on Neurodiverse Parenting, Purpose & People-Led Design: An inside look at Majara DXB
In this episode of The Designer Recruiter, host Esther Echeverria sits down with Nurain Jamal, Co-Founder of Majara DXB, for a powerful and personal conversation about leading with empathy in the architecture and design world.Nurain shares her honest take on building a career—and ... Show More
21m 48s
Sep 2024
🎙️Episode 10 - Interior Design Meets Architecture.🎙️
🎙️Episode 10 - Interior Design Meets Architecture🎙️In this lively episode, Hayley and Cheryl are joined by architect Pippa Jacobs to explore the intersection of architecture and interior design. Cheryl, with her background as a Part 1 architect turned interior designer, bridges ... Show More
1h 37m
Sep 2024
152: From Classroom to Freelance to Higher Education ID, A Journey of Learning with Josephine Coco, Instructional Technologist, Empire State University
<p>In this episode, Holly Owens and Josephine Coco discuss the journey into the field of instructional design and technology. Josephine shares her personal story of returning to education later in life, the challenges she faced, and the importance of mentorship and networking in ... Show More
59m 28s
Jul 2024
17 years at PayPal working in 10 different roles with Prashanthi Ravanavarapu | Product Executive at PayPal | E229
<p>In this episode of the Product Podcast with Prashanthi Ravanavarapu, Product Executive at PayPal, we unlock the secrets to becoming a transformative product leader. Our guest takes us on her journey from the data team to leading customer experience initiatives at PayPal, showc ... Show More
37m 5s
Nov 2025
The Ultimate Guide to Parenting in 2025 | Sidhika Goenka
Join me for one of the most eye-opening conversations I’ve had as a mother and a creator — featuring Sidhika Goenka, parenting strategist and founder of the Inner Compass System. This episode will shift the way you think about raising teens and pre-teens, connection at home, and ... Show More
1h 11m
Oct 2025
Purpose Under Pressure: Leadership in the Sandwich Generation
In this episode of People + Strategy, Brian Dickens, CHRO of the University of Tennessee System, opens up about the realities of leading while caring for both aging parents and growing children. As part of the sandwich generation, Dickens explores how empathy, flexibility, and pu ... Show More
41m 42s
In this powerful and thought-provoking episode of The Designer Recruiter, host Esther Echeverria sits down with Laila Al-Yousuf, Creative Director and Partner at Say Studio, to explore her journey through the design industry from purpose led creativity to building a studio that stands for more than just aesthetics. Laila shares honest reflections on what it ... Show More
<p dir="ltr">This week David and Marina of <a href= "https://www.famearchitects.com/">FAME Architecture & Design</a> are joined by Walter Hood, Creative Director & Founder of <a href="https://www.hooddesignstudio.com/">HOOD Design Studio</a>. The three discussed Walter's childhoo ... Show More
