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Jul 2023
54m 20s

Debbie Millman | How to Design a Life [B...

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About this episode

Embark on a journey of self-discovery and creative wisdom with renowned branding guru and author, Debbie Millman. In her latest book, Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People she curates profound insights from global creative powerhouses.


Here's what's in store:

  • Hear from the co-founder of the first-ever graduate program in branding and past president of Sterling Brands, who has helped shape identities for giants like Burger King and Star Wars.
  • Explore the interplay of design, branding, business, and life from one of Fast Company's most creative people in business.
  • Learn how storytelling plays a key role in both personal and professional spheres, from someone who has contributed to The New York Times and Fast Company.
  • Uncover the art of designing a fulfilling life of love, joy, and meaning.


This episode is a must for anyone looking to infuse creativity into their life and work. Don't miss the chance to draw inspiration from a woman who's intimately shaped the world of design. Dive in now!


You can find Debbie at: Website | Instagram | Episode Transcript


If you LOVED this episode you’ll also love the conversations we had with Milton Glaser about building a life of meaning and impact.

 

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