Do you know your ‘why’, the thing that fuels you in your professional and personal life? You might have heard of Simon Sinek’s book ‘Finding your why’ which is the inspiration behind today’s episode of Design Life, we discuss how to apply this framework and the impact knowing your ‘why’ can have on your design career and beyond.
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320: The struggle with staying up-to-date with new design tools
Femke and Charli discuss the challenges of staying up-to-date with AI tools, the importance of developing horizontal skills rather than just tool-specific knowledge, integrating AI into your workflow, the financial and environmental impacts of AI and strategies for keeping up wit ... Show More
30m 16s
Sep 29
319: Balancing speed and quality in design work
Femke and Charli discuss how to balance product quality with commitments, deadlines, and the pressure to ship quickly. They explore the best approaches to building MVPs and new features, and consider whether AI is influencing the expected pace of work in design.Timestamps:01:14 E ... Show More
39m 17s
Nov 2023
Why You Shouldn’t Follow Your Passion & The Rare Value of Deep Work with Cal Newport
In this episode we discuss why you should not follow your passion, the two biggest pitfalls people struggle with trying to build a career they love, the incredible importance of DEEP WORK, why deep work is so valuable and how we can cultivate it, as well as how you can structure ... Show More
52m 8s
Jun 2019
How to Prototype Your Life
Across the board, people tend to be terrible at answering the question “What do I want to do with my life?” Dave Evans, a coauthor of Designing Your Life, is one of the two masterminds behind the popular Stanford program that teaches students how to figure this out. With Bill Bur ... Show More
51m 13s
Sep 2023
705: Exposing All the Reasons Why You Haven't Created a Digital Course (YET!)
Why haven’t YOU created a digital course yet?! Amy Porterfield and I have both made millions selling online courses, we’ve impacted tens of thousands of lives, and we’ve talked about the lifestyle, the freedom, and the effect teaching online has made not just on our lives but on ... Show More
59m 11s
Feb 2024
Become the Master of Your Own Life
In this visionary episode, Brendon helps to guide you on a journey to architect the life of your dreams. Whether it’s designing your career, relationships, or personal growth, this episode provides actionable tools to empower you to become the architect of your destiny. Get ready ... Show More
17m 26s