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The future of knowledge management. Difference between research reports and an insight repository. What the Dualo team is doing to close the insights/decisions gap.Connect with Nick
Connect with Dan
Learn more about Dualo's insights repository product
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Staff design is a competency level. It could have several specializations. One of them being a strategist.
Today I chat with Larry Cheng about how to progress in the IC path, and what is required on the staff designer career trajectory.
Connect with Larry
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How do you know if you have spotted a good idea?
In this episode, I chat with the CEO and Founder of Mobilo, a smart business card about evaluating pain points and how to be decisive in your product roadmap.
Connect with Pieter
Learn more about Mobilo
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Design getting the seat at the executive table is still a steep hill to climb.
For the 100th episode of the show, I'm bringing my friend and longtime coworker Clay Walter to talk about his growth into the VP of Design role.
We discuss what you have to unlearn to become influential as a designer in your org and what is looked for in a VP of Design.
Connect with Clay
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Today we learn from a veteran of the product design industry, Kevin Bailey from Product Design Agency "Design 1st".
We talk about abandoning the term designer in favor of "product development specialist" and what we need to focus on to increase the odds of success for our product in the market.
Learn more about Design 1st
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Great teams make great products, great design teams get companies to the next level.
My guest is Justin Tan, Cofounder and Design Leader at Turtle Design.
In this episode, we chat about helping companies get the right design hires for any stage of growth.
Connect with Justin
Turtle Design
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My guest today has airdropped into multiple cities and set up fully functional design teams for the worldwide design agency Lollypop.
Anjali Deswandikar talks about hiring and establishing a design culture. We discuss diversity and how to foster it and scale something larger than yourself.
Connect with Anjali
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How do you harness your ideas? How do you create things that are worth making? In this episode, I chat with Joey Cafone, author of "The Laws of Creativity" a comprehensive book on the creative process.
Buy "The Laws of Creativity"
Connect with Joey
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Repost of one of my top listened-to episodes. With a couple of Google conversation designers. Michael is currently working on conversation design at Meta.
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Audio essay on impact in stops in your career.
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Season 6 finale! In this episode, I talk with Anthony Armendariz about the culture he and his wife have built at Funsize, the prolific Austin TX-based design agency. We talk about reducing designer churn and the lessons he had to learn so he could grow Funsize.
Connect with Anthony: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonyarmendariz/
Work at Funsize: https://www.linkedin.com/company/funsize/
Listen to Anthony's podcast
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I have personally never worked in a company with a dedicated UX researcher, so I reached out to, Varun Murugesan, one of the contributors to UX Research publication Apple & Banana, to learn how to properly utilize a full-time research role in a design org. Connect with Varun: https://www.linkedin.com/in/varunsmurugesan/ Check out Apple & Banana's new book.
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Imagine hiring a company whose value proposition is more revenue? That's the promise of Wunderkind, an agency based in NYC that uses creativity and design as levers to drive business growth. In this episode, I chat with their VP of design, Richie Lokay, about running a large design org the levers they focus on at Wunderkind to drive business growth.
Connect with Richie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richielokay/
Work at Wunderkind: https://www.wunderkind.co/
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In this episode, I discuss the product design role with Peter Loving, owner of the agency, UserActive, and the differences between UX and Product Design. I recommend this interview to anyone wanting to figure out what specialty they are going to focus on in their career.
Connect with Peter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterloving/
Work with UserActive
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In this episode, I talk with Senior Director of Product Erica Gann Kitaev about how emotion and sentiment can be big indicators of product success. This episode is a great deep dive on delight.
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Connect with Erika: https://www.linkedin.com/in/egann/
Careers at Thomson Reuters: https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en.html
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In this episode, I chat with Ian Peterman, Founder of the Peterman Design Firm, about the value of time and consistency when working out innovations. This interview will get you hyped to stick to something long-term because that's what it takes to be an impact player in the industry.
Connect with Ian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianpeterman/
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Work with the Peterman Firm
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