The On Center Podcasthttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-on-center-podcast--6708184
We dig into the moments that define a career: the bold visions, creative problem-solving under tight constraints, cross-disciplinary breakthroughs, and the lessons learned from projects that didn’t go as planned. You’ll hear candid conversations about firm culture, leadership, mentorship, sustainability, and community impact, plus the human side of bringing big ideas to life.

Whether you’re on the jobsite, at your desk, or sketching your next concept, The On Center Podcast offers insights, war stories, and inspiration from the people who know what it really takes to build something that lasts.]]>enDesignOn Center Podcasthttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1c6b658bd451b143d5f9a15a53e6c037.jpgThe On Center Podcasthttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-on-center-podcast--6708184Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:12:11 +0000Matt CrowderMatt Crowdermatt@mapp3dsolutions.comThe On Center Podcast goes beyond glossy project photos to uncover the real stories behind great architecture, construction, and design. Hosted in the heart of Indiana’s AEC community, each episode sits down with the architects, engineers,...
We dig into the moments that define a career: the bold visions, creative problem-solving under tight constraints, cross-disciplinary breakthroughs, and the lessons learned from projects that didn’t go as planned. You’ll hear candid conversations about firm culture, leadership, mentorship, sustainability, and community impact, plus the human side of bringing big ideas to life.

Whether you’re on the jobsite, at your desk, or sketching your next concept, The On Center Podcast offers insights, war stories, and inspiration from the people who know what it really takes to build something that lasts.]]>falseepisodicOn Center with Jeff Echols - Audacity, AI, and the Future of Architecturehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-jeff-echols-audacity-ai-and-the-future-of-architecture--73243857
  • Why storytelling and clear communication are critical for architects' long-term success
  • The difference between being magnetic and staying invisible—even when your design quality is high
  • How audacity, niche focus, and authentic engagement set top firms apart
  • The real impact of AI and technology on AEC firms and how to modernize without losing your identity
  • Why a mindset of service, curiosity, and growth is the key to leadership and lasting influence


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73243857Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:00:02 +0000Matt CrowderJoin us as we sit down with Jeff Echols, founder of Echo Engagement, to discuss innovation and communication in architecture. Get straightforward insights on building firm value, embracing technology, and standing out in a crowded industry. - Why...
  • Why storytelling and clear communication are critical for architects' long-term success
  • The difference between being magnetic and staying invisible—even when your design quality is high
  • How audacity, niche focus, and authentic engagement set top firms apart
  • The real impact of AI and technology on AEC firms and how to modernize without losing your identity
  • Why a mindset of service, curiosity, and growth is the key to leadership and lasting influence


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    5105falsefull    On Center with Kate Warpool - Inside City Architecture: Balancing Vision, Budgets, and Public Servicehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-kate-warpool-inside-city-architecture-balancing-vision-budgets-and-public-service--72974283
    • The realities of leadership and influence in city government versus private consulting
    • How public dollars and civic priorities shape architectural outcomes
    • What architects misunderstand about city decision-making and red tape
    • The importance of relationship-building and business acumen in practice
    • Strategies for balancing design excellence, accountability, and fiscal constraints in public projects


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72974283Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:42:14 +0000Matt CrowderFormer Indianapolis City Architect Kate Warpool joins the On Center Podcast to discuss her experience shaping public projects and navigating leadership on both sides of the table. Tune in for a practical look at what architects miss about civic work...
    • The realities of leadership and influence in city government versus private consulting
    • How public dollars and civic priorities shape architectural outcomes
    • What architects misunderstand about city decision-making and red tape
    • The importance of relationship-building and business acumen in practice
    • Strategies for balancing design excellence, accountability, and fiscal constraints in public projects


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    2444falsefull    On Center with Ashley Thornberry - Bringing Emotion to Public Architecturehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-ashley-thornberry-bringing-emotion-to-public-architecture--72747467
  • What it takes to design resilient fire stations and civic projects that reflect local culture
  • Why emotional design matters alongside technical performance
  • The business and leadership skills architectural schools don’t teach
  • How real-world sustainability goals collide with budgets and timelines
  • The critical importance of communication, collaboration, and mentorship within firms and with contractors


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72747467Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:00:02 +0000Matt CrowderAssociate partner Ashley Thornberry from Studio Axis shares her insights on designing civic and public safety architecture that puts communities first. From fire stations to mentorship, Ashley discusses the realities, challenges, and future of the...
  • What it takes to design resilient fire stations and civic projects that reflect local culture
  • Why emotional design matters alongside technical performance
  • The business and leadership skills architectural schools don’t teach
  • How real-world sustainability goals collide with budgets and timelines
  • The critical importance of communication, collaboration, and mentorship within firms and with contractors


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    3246falsefull    On Center with Greg Looney - Scaling Success: Building One of Indiana’s Top Construction Firmshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-greg-looney-scaling-success-building-one-of-indiana-s-top-construction-firms--72523476
    • Why firing fast and hiring slow is critical for team success
    • How “most complete” trumps “lowest bid” in construction projects
    • The biggest mistakes teams make before construction even starts
    • Where real opportunities—and risks—are emerging in multifamily and commercial development
    • The role technology actually plays on job sites (and what’s just hype)




    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72523476Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:57:41 +0000Matt CrowderJoin us as Greg Looney, founder and CEO of Inherent Commercial, shares his journey building one of Indiana’s fastest-growing construction firms. In this episode, Greg breaks down the real challenges and opportunities in today’s construction market. -...
    • Why firing fast and hiring slow is critical for team success
    • How “most complete” trumps “lowest bid” in construction projects
    • The biggest mistakes teams make before construction even starts
    • Where real opportunities—and risks—are emerging in multifamily and commercial development
    • The role technology actually plays on job sites (and what’s just hype)




    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    4193falsefull    On Center withJim Mladucky - Building for Change: Leadership on Major Healthcare Design Projectshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-withjim-mladucky-building-for-change-leadership-on-major-healthcare-design-projects--72226754
  • The human vs. business side of healthcare design
  • Key strategies for balancing design leadership and project delivery
  • How IU Health’s new downtown campus shapes community health outcomes
  • Flexibility and adaptability in hospital architecture
  • Navigating budgets, governance, and engaging clinicians in design decisions


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72226754Sat, 30 May 2026 14:00:02 +0000Matt CrowderIn this episode of On Center Podcast, we sit down with Jim Mladucky to discuss the realities of delivering one of the largest healthcare projects in the nation. Get direct insights into hospital design at scale, leadership challenges, and how...
  • The human vs. business side of healthcare design
  • Key strategies for balancing design leadership and project delivery
  • How IU Health’s new downtown campus shapes community health outcomes
  • Flexibility and adaptability in hospital architecture
  • Navigating budgets, governance, and engaging clinicians in design decisions


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    3836falsefull    On Center with Vop Osili - How Architects Lead Cities into the Futurehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-vop-osili-how-architects-lead-cities-into-the-future--71992598
    • How an architect’s mindset influences leadership, policy, and civic development
    • Translating long-term design thinking into budgets and public investment
    • Balancing growth, preservation, and community identity in Indianapolis neighborhoods
    • How technology and AI are changing urban planning and infrastructure
    • What Indianapolis could look like in 20-30 years and how to get there


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71992598Thu, 14 May 2026 14:00:02 +0000Matt CrowderJoin us as we sit down with architect, former City-County Council president, and mayoral candidate Vop Osili for a direct look at how design thinking shapes city leadership. Get the essentials on the role of architecture in politics, city planning,...
    • How an architect’s mindset influences leadership, policy, and civic development
    • Translating long-term design thinking into budgets and public investment
    • Balancing growth, preservation, and community identity in Indianapolis neighborhoods
    • How technology and AI are changing urban planning and infrastructure
    • What Indianapolis could look like in 20-30 years and how to get there


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    3750falsefull    On Center with Chase Miller - Cardboard Cities and Empathy Driven Healthcare Designhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-chase-miller-cardboard-cities-and-empathy-driven-healthcare-design--71707285
    • Integrating architectural leadership with practical construction management
    • The impact of post-occupancy evaluations and published healthcare research
    • Balancing advanced technology with patient-centered, calming spaces
    • The value of mentorship and team empowerment in architecture
    • Personal experiences shaping empathetic, resilient healthcare environments
    Here is the Cardboard City mention in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m47_zaRrxHU&t=5s

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71707285Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:00:02 +0000Matt CrowderPrincipal architect Chase Miller joins the On Center Podcast to discuss the realities of healthcare design, leadership, and the personal experiences that shape his approach. Get direct insights into industry best practices and the balance between...
    • Integrating architectural leadership with practical construction management
    • The impact of post-occupancy evaluations and published healthcare research
    • Balancing advanced technology with patient-centered, calming spaces
    • The value of mentorship and team empowerment in architecture
    • Personal experiences shaping empathetic, resilient healthcare environments
    Here is the Cardboard City mention in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m47_zaRrxHU&t=5s

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    2552falsefull    On Center with Eric Rowland: Building Community Through Adaptive Reuse, and Greek Housing Designhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-eric-rowland-building-community-through-adaptive-reuse-and-greek-housing-design--71294325
  • Eric Rowland’s evolution from Roland Design to principal at Luminaut
  • Lessons from designing over 100 fraternity and sorority houses
  • How architecture influences community, connection, and leadership
  • The challenges and creative solutions of adaptive reuse projects
  • Incorporating technology and sustainability into modern design


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71294325Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:00:02 +0000Matt CrowderVeteran architect Eric Rowland joins Matt Crowder on the On Center Podcast to share his journey from family business to national expertise in Greek housing and adaptive reuse. Tune in for insights on architecture’s role in community, mentorship, and...
  • Eric Rowland’s evolution from Roland Design to principal at Luminaut
  • Lessons from designing over 100 fraternity and sorority houses
  • How architecture influences community, connection, and leadership
  • The challenges and creative solutions of adaptive reuse projects
  • Incorporating technology and sustainability into modern design


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    3503falsefull    On Center with Daniel Overbey – From Coal to Carbon Zero: Redefining Sustainable Architecturehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-daniel-overbey-from-coal-to-carbon-zero-redefining-sustainable-architecture--70974510
  • Daniel Overbey’s journey from a coal-fired power plant to leading sustainability in architecture
  • Embedding evidence-based thinking and performance modeling into real-world design timelines
  • Lessons from high-performance LEED Platinum and net-zero projects like Infosys US Education Center and Chrisney Library
  • Strategies for overcoming economic constraints and building sustained momentum in design practices
  • The evolving impact of LEED v5, third-party verification, and decarbonization policy in architectural practice


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70974510Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:00:02 +0000Matt CrowderJoin Daniel Overbey, Director of Sustainability at Browning Day and professor at Ball State, for an in-depth look at pushing architecture toward a zero-carbon future. Get pragmatic, insider perspectives on building standards, high-performance...
  • Daniel Overbey’s journey from a coal-fired power plant to leading sustainability in architecture
  • Embedding evidence-based thinking and performance modeling into real-world design timelines
  • Lessons from high-performance LEED Platinum and net-zero projects like Infosys US Education Center and Chrisney Library
  • Strategies for overcoming economic constraints and building sustained momentum in design practices
  • The evolving impact of LEED v5, third-party verification, and decarbonization policy in architectural practice


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    4775falsefull    On Center with Gavin Haverstick, Grammy Studios and Sacred Spaces: The Impact of Acoustic Designshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-gavin-haverstick-grammy-studios-and-sacred-spaces-the-impact-of-acoustic-designs--70610164
  • The story behind Gavin's journey from mechanical engineering and music to founding Haverstick Designs
  • How imposter syndrome, risk-taking, and personal values drive business growth and client relationships
  • Balancing the science of sound with artistic and visual design in unique spaces
  • Real-life examples: award-winning studios, houses of worship, and innovative design tools
  • Collaborations with architects, contractors, and AV integrators for best project outcomes


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70610164Sat, 14 Mar 2026 14:00:02 +0000Matt CrowderJoin us as Matt Crowder interviews Gavin Haverstick, founder of Haverstick Designs, about the art and science of acoustical design. Discover how acoustics shape spaces, inspire creativity, and solve real-world challenges across thousands of projects....
  • The story behind Gavin's journey from mechanical engineering and music to founding Haverstick Designs
  • How imposter syndrome, risk-taking, and personal values drive business growth and client relationships
  • Balancing the science of sound with artistic and visual design in unique spaces
  • Real-life examples: award-winning studios, houses of worship, and innovative design tools
  • Collaborations with architects, contractors, and AV integrators for best project outcomes


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    2751falsefull    On Center with Drew Braley - Creating Places for People: Philosophies on Community-Centered Designhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-drew-braley-creating-places-for-people-philosophies-on-community-centered-design--70341749
  • Drew’s journey from Hawaii to Indiana and how unique experiences shaped his approach to landscape architecture
  • Key principles behind his people-focused, collaborative design philosophy
  • Overcoming challenges and finding creative solutions in projects like the Nickel Plate Trail and Sandorff Park
  • The role of technology and team dynamics in modern landscape architecture
  • How mentorship, community involvement, and industry leadership drive Drew’s impact and legacy


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70341749Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:00:02 +0000Matt CrowderGet a behind-the-scenes look at the career and design philosophy of Drew Braley, principal and landscape architecture studio director at Browning Day. In this On Center Podcast episode, Drew shares real project stories and practical insights from...
  • Drew’s journey from Hawaii to Indiana and how unique experiences shaped his approach to landscape architecture
  • Key principles behind his people-focused, collaborative design philosophy
  • Overcoming challenges and finding creative solutions in projects like the Nickel Plate Trail and Sandorff Park
  • The role of technology and team dynamics in modern landscape architecture
  • How mentorship, community involvement, and industry leadership drive Drew’s impact and legacy


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    3195falsefull    On Center with Diana Brenner - Overcoming Bias and Built Indiana’s Largest Woman-Owned Architecture Firmhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-diana-brenner-overcoming-bias-and-built-indiana-s-largest-woman-owned-architecture-firm--69891654
    • The inspiration and risks behind founding Brenner Design in Indianapolis.
    • Overcoming biases and challenges as one of the first women to design major campus buildings.
    • Leading projects like Purdue’s Mackey Arena and IU’s football locker room, and their impact on morale and recruiting.
    • Key principles in her client-focused, process-driven approach to architecture.
    • Transitioning out of firm ownership and her new focus on revitalizing small towns.


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69891654Sat, 14 Feb 2026 15:05:02 +0000Matt CrowderTrailblazing architect Diana Brenner joins the On Center Podcast to share her journey as the founder of Brenner Design and her impact on Indiana's architectural landscape. In this conversation, she discusses breaking barriers, design philosophy, and...
    • The inspiration and risks behind founding Brenner Design in Indianapolis.
    • Overcoming biases and challenges as one of the first women to design major campus buildings.
    • Leading projects like Purdue’s Mackey Arena and IU’s football locker room, and their impact on morale and recruiting.
    • Key principles in her client-focused, process-driven approach to architecture.
    • Transitioning out of firm ownership and her new focus on revitalizing small towns.


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    2948falsefull    On Center with Scott Perkins - The Human Side of Design: Mentoring, Volunteering, and Building Better Citieshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-scott-perkins-the-human-side-of-design-mentoring-volunteering-and-building-better-cities--69666759
  • The transformation and growth of Blackline Studio, from a small residential firm to an award-winning practice.
  • Insights into adaptive reuse and urban revitalization, including real-life examples that sparked neighborhood change.
  • The importance of firm culture, leadership approaches, and advice for attracting passionate design talent.
  • Scott’s role in mentorship, education, and engaging future architects both in academia and the profession.
  • Why civic leadership and community engagement are critical responsibilities for today’s architects.


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69666759Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:00:07 +0000Matt CrowderGet to know Scott Perkins, principal architect of Blackline Studio, as he shares his journey from adaptive reuse projects to championing community-focused design in Indianapolis. In this episode, Scott discusses the evolution of his practice, the...
  • The transformation and growth of Blackline Studio, from a small residential firm to an award-winning practice.
  • Insights into adaptive reuse and urban revitalization, including real-life examples that sparked neighborhood change.
  • The importance of firm culture, leadership approaches, and advice for attracting passionate design talent.
  • Scott’s role in mentorship, education, and engaging future architects both in academia and the profession.
  • Why civic leadership and community engagement are critical responsibilities for today’s architects.


    • Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    2839falsefull    On Center with Donna Sink - The Power of Poetry, Public Spaces, and People-First Urban Designhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-donna-sink-the-power-of-poetry-public-spaces-and-people-first-urban-design--69422060
    • How childhood influences and city experiences shaped Donna’s architectural journey
    • The impact of pedestrian-first design and walkability in Indianapolis
    • Why creative reuse, like turning stadium seats and banners into functional city elements, matters for civic pride
    • What Indy can learn from Japanese urban planning and mass transit systems
    • Bold visions for family-friendly, community-centric housing and improved public transit in the next decade


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69422060Wed, 14 Jan 2026 14:10:07 +0000Matt CrowderIndianapolis architect Donna Sink joins the On Center Podcast to discuss how design, transit, and creative reuse can shape better cities for everyone. Hear candid insights on local architecture, public space, and the future of urban living. - How...
    • How childhood influences and city experiences shaped Donna’s architectural journey
    • The impact of pedestrian-first design and walkability in Indianapolis
    • Why creative reuse, like turning stadium seats and banners into functional city elements, matters for civic pride
    • What Indy can learn from Japanese urban planning and mass transit systems
    • Bold visions for family-friendly, community-centric housing and improved public transit in the next decade


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    3637falsefull    On Center with Kurt Green - Classical Mandates, Brutalism, and Middle Earthhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-kurt-green-classical-mandates-brutalism-and-middle-earth--69254260
    • How growing up in Indianapolis and early influences shaped Kurt Green’s architectural path
    • Insights from Kurt’s France research trip, including the Maison Carrée and Parisian heritage buildings
    • The impact of diverse project experience, from fire stations to office renovations, on architectural identity
    • Why tradition and innovation aren’t mutually exclusive in classical and federal architecture
    • A candid critique of mandates like the federal classical style order, plus thoughts on public taste, iteration, and the evolution of design


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69254260Tue, 30 Dec 2025 20:50:48 +0000Matt CrowderArchitect Kurt Green joins the On Center Podcast for an honest dive into classical architecture, public taste, and the balance of tradition and innovation. Host Matt Crowder leads a fast-paced conversation on design, history, and the future of the...
    • How growing up in Indianapolis and early influences shaped Kurt Green’s architectural path
    • Insights from Kurt’s France research trip, including the Maison Carrée and Parisian heritage buildings
    • The impact of diverse project experience, from fire stations to office renovations, on architectural identity
    • Why tradition and innovation aren’t mutually exclusive in classical and federal architecture
    • A candid critique of mandates like the federal classical style order, plus thoughts on public taste, iteration, and the evolution of design


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    2827falsefull    On Center with Joseph Lese - Designing for the Future: Tech, Mentorship, and Diversity.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-joseph-lese-designing-for-the-future-tech-mentorship-and-diversity--68977477
    • How advanced technologies like BIM, laser scanning, and virtual walkthroughs are transforming client communication and project outcomes
    • The story behind the EV-ready Unlimited Motors luxury auto dealership and designing for an electric vehicle future
    • Lessons from budget-conscious healthcare projects, including creating inviting spaces with economical materials
    • Building an office culture focused on mentorship, inclusion, and collaboration—especially with a remote team
    • The influence of motorsports and personal passions on architectural creativity and design philosophy
    Listen in for straightforward advice and behind-the-scenes stories from a hands-on leader in the industry.

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68977477Sun, 14 Dec 2025 14:55:08 +0000Matt CrowderDive into the world of architecture and design with Joseph Lese of Progress Studio, interviewed by Matt Crowder on the On Center Podcast. This episode covers practical insights from launching a firm to mentoring the next generation of architects. -...
    • How advanced technologies like BIM, laser scanning, and virtual walkthroughs are transforming client communication and project outcomes
    • The story behind the EV-ready Unlimited Motors luxury auto dealership and designing for an electric vehicle future
    • Lessons from budget-conscious healthcare projects, including creating inviting spaces with economical materials
    • Building an office culture focused on mentorship, inclusion, and collaboration—especially with a remote team
    • The influence of motorsports and personal passions on architectural creativity and design philosophy
    Listen in for straightforward advice and behind-the-scenes stories from a hands-on leader in the industry.

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    2617affordable,architecture,bim,dealership,design,ev,housing,inclusion,indy,joseph,lese,mentorship,progress,studio,sustainabilityfalsefull    On Center with Brandon Farley - Transforming Cities: From Campus Innovation to Smart Infrastructurehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-brandon-farley-transforming-cities-from-campus-innovation-to-smart-infrastructure--68808348
    • Why Purdue’s move to Indianapolis is a transformational moment for the city and its impact on campus design.
    • Key differences and lessons between designing K12 schools and university campuses.
    • How sustainability should be integrated from the ground up—without breaking the budget.
    • The promise and real-world implications of autonomous vehicles on city planning and urban life.
    • Advice for the next generation of architects and how campus design can positively influence community culture.


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68808348Sun, 30 Nov 2025 17:14:20 +0000Matt CrowderJoin host Matt Crowder as he sits down with Brandon Farley, a seasoned designer in the educational space, to discuss the power of campus design and the future of our cities. This episode covers practical insights on how the built environment shapes...
    • Why Purdue’s move to Indianapolis is a transformational moment for the city and its impact on campus design.
    • Key differences and lessons between designing K12 schools and university campuses.
    • How sustainability should be integrated from the ground up—without breaking the budget.
    • The promise and real-world implications of autonomous vehicles on city planning and urban life.
    • Advice for the next generation of architects and how campus design can positively influence community culture.


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    3136falsefull    On Center with Desma Belsaas - From Broadway Dreams to Bank Vaultshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-desma-belsaas-from-broadway-dreams-to-bank-vaults--68556928
    • Transitioning from architect to owner’s representative: motivations and challenges
    • The importance of early problem-solving in project management
    • Leading and aligning diverse project teams for successful outcomes
    • Navigating project delivery methods and shifting industry trends
    • Key lessons for young professionals looking to make a mark in architecture and development

    Thanks to our sponsor MAPP3D Solutions. 
    High accuracy 3D Laser scanning field to finish. 

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68556928Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:00:08 +0000Matt CrowderGet an inside look into Desmond Belsas's journey from architecture to owner’s representation and the lessons learned along the way. This episode dives into building complex projects, mastering communication, and making an impact in the built...
    • Transitioning from architect to owner’s representative: motivations and challenges
    • The importance of early problem-solving in project management
    • Leading and aligning diverse project teams for successful outcomes
    • Navigating project delivery methods and shifting industry trends
    • Key lessons for young professionals looking to make a mark in architecture and development

    Thanks to our sponsor MAPP3D Solutions. 
    High accuracy 3D Laser scanning field to finish. 

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    3313falsefull    On Center with Brian Proctor - Transforming Education Through Architecturehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-brian-proctor-transforming-education-through-architecture--68337008
    • The bridge between educational leadership and architectural design
    • How firsthand classroom experience reveals blind spots in school planning
    • Strategies for creating inclusive, flexible spaces for every learner
    • Tips for integrating community voices into the design process
    • What matters most in building schools for student well-being and long-term success


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68337008Thu, 30 Oct 2025 14:00:08 +0000Matt CrowderFrom school principal to design strategist, Brian Proctor shares how his unique journey fuels smarter, more empathetic learning environments. In this episode, get a direct look at how real classroom experience transforms the future of school...
    • The bridge between educational leadership and architectural design
    • How firsthand classroom experience reveals blind spots in school planning
    • Strategies for creating inclusive, flexible spaces for every learner
    • Tips for integrating community voices into the design process
    • What matters most in building schools for student well-being and long-term success


    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    2613falsefull    On Center With Luke Leising - Slow is Steady, Steady is Fasthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-luke-leising-slow-is-steady-steady-is-fast--68094439
    • How military and Scouting experiences shaped Guidon's leadership and culture
    • Guidon's mission to empower people through intentional design choices
    • Strategies for building a strong, supportive team culture (including candid conversations and annual team events)
    • The approach to balancing creative architectural vision with technical and budget constraints
    • Real examples of collaborative civic and federal projects, sustainable design challenges, and the power of listening to communities
    Whether you're in architecture, engineering, construction, or simply care about the built environment, this episode cuts straight to what matters in leading and designing with purpose.

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68094439Tue, 14 Oct 2025 14:00:08 +0000Matt CrowderJoin Matt Crowder as he interviews Luke Leising, founder and president of Guidon Design, for a straightforward conversation on purposeful leadership, sustainable architecture, and real-world collaboration. Get practical insights from Scouting roots to...
    • How military and Scouting experiences shaped Guidon's leadership and culture
    • Guidon's mission to empower people through intentional design choices
    • Strategies for building a strong, supportive team culture (including candid conversations and annual team events)
    • The approach to balancing creative architectural vision with technical and budget constraints
    • Real examples of collaborative civic and federal projects, sustainable design challenges, and the power of listening to communities
    Whether you're in architecture, engineering, construction, or simply care about the built environment, this episode cuts straight to what matters in leading and designing with purpose.

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    2253false14full    2025 AIA Convention Award Winners part 2https://www.spreaker.com/episode/2025-aia-convention-award-winners-part-2--68002422
    Architects Antone Sgro and Colin Drake provide an insider’s look at transformative library projects, diving into community engagement, sustainability, and historic preservation. Chris Hartz discusses blending tradition and innovation in the University of Notre Dame’s Provost Office renovation, while Bill Brown explains how Commission Row has become a new Indianapolis landmark, thoughtfully connecting diverse spaces in the heart of downtown.

    To top it off, Steve Allspaugh and Dean Illingworth join the show to reflect on the extensive restoration of the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Monument and what it means for the city's legacy. Each guest brings unique insight and passion to their craft, making this a must-listen episode for anyone inspired by design and the power of architecture to shape communities.

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68002422Fri, 03 Oct 2025 17:16:54 +0000Matt CrowderIn this special episode of the On Center Podcast, host Matt Crowder celebrates the 2025 AIA Convention Award Winners and sits down with an incredible lineup of guests who are shaping the future of architecture. Hear from Don Duncan, recipient of the...
    Architects Antone Sgro and Colin Drake provide an insider’s look at transformative library projects, diving into community engagement, sustainability, and historic preservation. Chris Hartz discusses blending tradition and innovation in the University of Notre Dame’s Provost Office renovation, while Bill Brown explains how Commission Row has become a new Indianapolis landmark, thoughtfully connecting diverse spaces in the heart of downtown.

    To top it off, Steve Allspaugh and Dean Illingworth join the show to reflect on the extensive restoration of the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Monument and what it means for the city's legacy. Each guest brings unique insight and passion to their craft, making this a must-listen episode for anyone inspired by design and the power of architecture to shape communities.

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    4367falsefull    2025 AIA Convention Award Winners part 1https://www.spreaker.com/episode/2025-aia-convention-award-winners-part-1--68002349
    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68002349Fri, 03 Oct 2025 17:14:27 +0000Matt CrowderIn this special episode of the On Center Podcast, host Matt Crowder celebrates the 2025 AIA Convention Award Winners with an inspiring lineup of guests. Hear from Jonathan Hess (Citizen Architect Award), Brandon Farley (Outstanding Service Award),...
    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    4010falsefull    On Center With Camilo Rentaria - Discipline, Diversity, and Breaking Barriers in Constructionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-camilo-rentaria-discipline-diversity-and-breaking-barriers-in-construction--67335061
    Discover how Camilo’s military experience fuels his leadership style, why he believes adaptability and communication are keys to entrepreneurial success, and how Bravo Companies is opening doors for veterans, minorities, and underrepresented professionals in construction. Camilo shares honest insights on transitioning to business ownership, embracing new technologies, and the challenges and opportunities in healthcare, life sciences, and affordable housing projects.

    Packed with practical wisdom, leadership lessons, and a few laughs, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about purposeful growth; both in business and in life. Tune in to hear how building with intention and integrity is changing lives, one project at a time!

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67335061Sun, 28 Sep 2025 14:00:07 +0000Matt CrowderJoin host Matt Crowder on the On Center podcast as he sits down with Camilo Rentaria, co-founder of Bravo Companies - a thriving, service-disabled veteran and Latino-owned construction firm reshaping Indianapolis’ development landscape. Dive into...
    Discover how Camilo’s military experience fuels his leadership style, why he believes adaptability and communication are keys to entrepreneurial success, and how Bravo Companies is opening doors for veterans, minorities, and underrepresented professionals in construction. Camilo shares honest insights on transitioning to business ownership, embracing new technologies, and the challenges and opportunities in healthcare, life sciences, and affordable housing projects.

    Packed with practical wisdom, leadership lessons, and a few laughs, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about purposeful growth; both in business and in life. Tune in to hear how building with intention and integrity is changing lives, one project at a time!

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    2924community,construction,development,diversity,entrepreneurship,growth,impact,inclusion,indianapolis,innovation,integrity,leadership,mentorship,mission,motivation,opportunity,resilience,startups,technology,veteransfalse14full    On Center With JQOL - Redefining Quality of Life in Engineeringhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-jqol-redefining-quality-of-life-in-engineering--67335009
    Discover how JQOL’s mission-driven culture is transforming more than just infrastructure. From building state-of-the-art community centers to reinventing public transit, their projects put equity, long-term impact, and collaboration front and center. Hear candid stories of mentorship, breaking barriers for minorities in STEM, and radical transparency in company culture (think unlimited PTO and open offices), plus the surprising ways constraints can actually spark innovation.

    Whether you’re an engineering professional, a community advocate, or just curious about how cities work, you’ll walk away inspired by JQOL’s willingness to take on hard problems, and their belief that true success means leaving communities better than you found them.

    Tune in and see why at JQOL, engineering isn’t just a job - it’s a daily commitment to improving quality of life for everyone.

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67335009Sun, 14 Sep 2025 14:00:09 +0000Matt CrowderHow do you redefine a city and make engineering truly matter to people’s lives? In this special episode of the On Center Podcast, we sit down with Dylan Seesman, Director of Operations, and Jarvis Jointer, founder of JQOL, recently named one of...
    Discover how JQOL’s mission-driven culture is transforming more than just infrastructure. From building state-of-the-art community centers to reinventing public transit, their projects put equity, long-term impact, and collaboration front and center. Hear candid stories of mentorship, breaking barriers for minorities in STEM, and radical transparency in company culture (think unlimited PTO and open offices), plus the surprising ways constraints can actually spark innovation.

    Whether you’re an engineering professional, a community advocate, or just curious about how cities work, you’ll walk away inspired by JQOL’s willingness to take on hard problems, and their belief that true success means leaving communities better than you found them.

    Tune in and see why at JQOL, engineering isn’t just a job - it’s a daily commitment to improving quality of life for everyone.

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    3215architecture,collaboration,community,connectivity,design,diversity,empowerment,engineering,equity,growth,impact,inclusion,infrastructure,innovation,inspiration,leadership,mentorship,quality,sustainability,transformationfalse13full    On Center with Jason Shelley - Behind the Scenes at AIA Indianahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-jason-shelley-behind-the-scenes-at-aia-indiana--67334961
    Jason opens up about his journey from government affairs to leading the state’s top architectural organization, and reveals the behind-the-scenes advocacy efforts that have helped preserve everything from historic town centers to Indiana’s essential building codes. Discover how landmark initiatives like the Healthcare Design Symposium were born, why continuing education matters more than ever, and why Indiana’s unique architectural identity is gaining national attention.

    With stories from the Indiana Statehouse to the revitalized streets of Columbus, you’ll get an inside look at how thoughtful design and passionate leadership are making a real difference. Plus, learn Jason’s bold vision for the future of Indiana architecture. Don’t miss this inspirational conversation filled with practical wisdom for designers, community advocates, and anyone interested in the future of our built environment!

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67334961Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:00:07 +0000Matt CrowderWhat does it take to champion good design, and how can architects and advocates shape healthier, more vibrant communities? In this episode of the On Center Podcast, we sit down with Jason Shelley, Honorary AIA and Executive Director of AIA Indiana....
    Jason opens up about his journey from government affairs to leading the state’s top architectural organization, and reveals the behind-the-scenes advocacy efforts that have helped preserve everything from historic town centers to Indiana’s essential building codes. Discover how landmark initiatives like the Healthcare Design Symposium were born, why continuing education matters more than ever, and why Indiana’s unique architectural identity is gaining national attention.

    With stories from the Indiana Statehouse to the revitalized streets of Columbus, you’ll get an inside look at how thoughtful design and passionate leadership are making a real difference. Plus, learn Jason’s bold vision for the future of Indiana architecture. Don’t miss this inspirational conversation filled with practical wisdom for designers, community advocates, and anyone interested in the future of our built environment!

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    3469advocacy,aia,architecture,codes,collaboration,community,design,development,education,healthcare,impact,indiana,innovation,leadership,mentorship,policy,preservation,renewal,sustainability,urbanismfalse12full    On Center With One 10 Studio - Small But Mightyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-center-with-one-10-studio-small-but-mighty--67334727
    Founders and architects Andrew Fries, Clete Kunce, and Daniel Toner pull back the curtain on their decade-plus journey: from basketball-inspired teamwork and community transforming projects to clever solutions for stubborn constraints and their relentless commitment to meaningful mentoring.

    Whether they're reinventing a child services center, designing homes that blend into historic neighborhoods, or creating treetop outposts and breweries, One 10 Studio proves that purposeful architecture, rooted in relationships and context, can revitalize entire communities. Tune in for candid stories, purposeful design strategies, and inspiration for anyone passionate about the built world.

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67334727Thu, 14 Aug 2025 14:00:19 +0000Matt CrowderDive into the debut episode of "On Center" as host Matt Crowder sits down with the dynamic team behind One 10 Studio, the Indianapolis architecture firm making national waves. Discover how this nimble group, fresh off accolades from Forbes and AIA...
    Founders and architects Andrew Fries, Clete Kunce, and Daniel Toner pull back the curtain on their decade-plus journey: from basketball-inspired teamwork and community transforming projects to clever solutions for stubborn constraints and their relentless commitment to meaningful mentoring.

    Whether they're reinventing a child services center, designing homes that blend into historic neighborhoods, or creating treetop outposts and breweries, One 10 Studio proves that purposeful architecture, rooted in relationships and context, can revitalize entire communities. Tune in for candid stories, purposeful design strategies, and inspiration for anyone passionate about the built world.

    Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”]]>    481710,adaptive,architects,architectural,architecture,collaboration,community,creative,culture,design,development,forbes,human-centered,indianapolis,midwest,one,residential,studio,urbanfalse11full