231: Work for What's Next: ThinkLab's Amanda Schneider on the 10 Shifts Reshaping Practice

Practice Disrupted by Practice of Architecture · Apr 16, 2026 · 55m

If workplace culture is failing, are we brave enough to use Gen Z as the prototype for what comes next?

In this episode of Practice Disrupted, Amanda Schneider, the founder and president of ThinkLab, joins host Evelyn Lee to discuss her transition from a "designer by degree" to a leading researcher in the built environment. As the author of the upcoming book Work for What’s Next, Amanda explores the uncomfortable truth that current workplace structures are struggling to keep up with the shifting expectations of the modern workforce. She shares insights from her viral research into Gen Z…