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Creative Confidence Podcast

The IDEO U Creative Confidence Podcast hosts candid conversations with some of today’s most inspiring change makers, design thinkers, and creative minds.

IDEO U Executive Design Director Coe Leta Stafford and Founder Suzanne Gibbs Howard speak with guests about their approach to leadership, creativity, innovation, and growth. Get insight into their success through personal stories and real-world examples, and learn how to bring a human-centered approach to your own work.

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A Framework for Impactful Presentations: Caricia Catalani from 2022-02-16T17:43:24

Learn how to incorporate improv techniques into your presentations for greater impact and engagement in this conversation with Caricia Catalani, Senior Design Director at Pear Therapeutics.
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Finding Creative Inspiration: Brandon Viney from 2022-02-02T17:48:03

Google Group Creative Director Brandon Viney shares how to use what inspires you to find your creative identity.

View the full recap at ideou.com/blog.

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Well Said: Believe in Your Positive Delusion from 2021-12-24T17:00:16

Chris Wilson, social entrepreneur and author of The Master Plan, shares the importance of believing yourself.

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Well Said: Strategy Is a Set of Choices from 2021-12-23T17:00:16

Designing Strategy instructor and best-selling author Roger Martin explains how your strategic choices shape where your organization is now and where you'll end up down the road.

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Well Said: Camaraderie Isn't Culture from 2021-12-22T17:00:16

Sacha Connor, founder and CEO of consultancy Virtual Work Insider, argues that snacks are not culture. She says values and behaviors shape culture, especially in a remote world.

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Well Said: Create Space for Joy from 2021-12-21T17:00:16

Ingrid Fetell Lee, author of The Aesthetics of Joy, helps us connect with physical feelings of joy in this 2-minute exercise.

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Well Said: It's OK to Be On a Winding Path from 2021-12-20T20:48:21

Michelle Lee, a managing director in IDEO's Play Lab, embraces how mixed influences led her down a winding, joyful career path.

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Lead by Empowering Others: Lauren Collins & Frances Frei from 2021-12-17T16:24:20

In this episode, IDEO’s Lauren Collins and Harvard Business School Professor Frances Frei discuss how to level up your leadership practice by honing the skills and mindsets needed to empower your t...

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Scaling Affordable Child Care: Chris Bennett from 2021-11-23T18:25:17

How did Wonderschool CEO and Co-founder Chris Bennett go from a spark of an idea to a venture-backed business?

In this episode, Chris takes us inside his human-centered process for buildi...

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Mentor Moment: How do I onboard new team members to encourage collaboration? from 2021-11-16T23:07:03

Mentor Moment is a series where we help a listener with a work challenge. In this episode, Heather Currier Hunt, IDEO’s executive talent director and global head of learning and development, gives ...

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Frameworks for Organizational Change: Joe Brown from 2021-11-15T20:25:20

Joe Brown, Executive Director at IDEO, explains how to use three different frameworks to approach change in your organization.

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Maintaining Momentum with Mode Shifts: Katie Soven from 2021-10-26T18:38:15

In order to maintain momentum and reach their goals, teams need to shift gears several times throughout a project. Project leaders are responsible for sensing the team’s need to shift and guiding t...

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Getting Started with Strategic Planning: Roger Martin from 2021-10-05T16:16:47

If you’re wondering where to start with strategic planning, pause for a minute before getting into tactical ideas or writing a hundred-page strategic plan of action. Focus on identifying your strat...

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Human-Centered Entrepreneurship: Brit Morin from 2021-09-30T16:23:03

With 10 years of experience as an entrepreneur and CEO, Brit Morin has learned a lot about what it takes to get an idea off the ground and how to inspire and lead a team. In this episode, she share...

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Mentor Moment: Building Support for Innovation Work, with Stuart Getty from 2021-09-15T19:33:19

Mentor Moment is a new mini series where we help a listener with a work challenge. In this episode, IDEO Senior Design Lead Stuart Getty gives caller Heidi a few ideas for ways she can get her team...

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Storytelling for Entrepreneurs: Tom Kelley from 2021-08-23T17:51:21

IDEO’s Tom Kelley shares his storytelling tips and the 4 stories entrepreneurs need to know.

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Play at Work: Brendan Boyle & Michelle Lee from 2021-08-06T16:04:40

IDEO’s Michelle Lee and Brendan Boyle share small ways to experiment with play at work and how it helps surface new ideas.

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The Innovation Long Game: Hernán Carranza from 2021-07-13T16:11:39

Peruvian conglomerate Intercorp has been working toward the same mission for more than 25 years: To help Peru become one of the best places in Latin America to raise a family.

Hear how Ch...

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Crafting a Creative Career: Donald Burlock from 2021-07-07T19:20:38

How do you decide which opportunities to pursue in your career—and what values can guide you along the way? Designer and author Donald Burlock, Jr. shares the creative frameworks that he turned to ...

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Leading Complex Projects Online Course: Launches July 8 from 2021-07-01T12:30

In our 5-week online course, Leading Complex Projects, you’ll learn how to:

—Surface intuition to make decisions when there’s too much or too little information.
—Deliver stronger outc...

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Navigate Complexity with Intuition: Dwayne Edwards from 2021-06-30T17:54:47

The more complex the project, the more we need to make space for intuition.

Dwayne Edwards, Senior Portfolio Director at IDEO, shares tools and techniques to build your intuition and guid...

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Experience Design: Jenny Gottstein & Olivia Vagelos from 2021-06-24T17:11:59

Jenny Gottstein & Olivia Vagelos, experiential designers at IDEO, share juicy details and stories that show how just about any experience can be made better with a bit of intentional design.

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Sal Khan on Leading for Impact & Rethinking Education from 2021-06-08T19:39:14

Sal Khan reflects on the past, present, and future of Khan Academy, and shares his vision for the evolution of education. If you hope to have greater impact in the world or you’re working up the co...

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Leading for Impact: Sal Khan from 2021-06-08T19:39:14

Sal Khan reflects on the past, present, and future of Khan Academy, and shares his vision for the evolution of education. If you hope to have greater impact in the world or you’re working up the co...

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Joy at Work: Ingrid Fetell Lee from 2021-05-03T12:30:02

There’s good reason—and plenty of scientific evidence—to suggest we prioritize seeking moments of joy. Designer and author Ingrid Fetell Lee shares why joy is important during challenging times, ho...

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The Future of Work is Hybrid: Sacha Connor from 2021-04-06T18:19:29

Learn three things companies and individuals can do to thrive in a hybrid work environment, tactics for combating remote fatigue, and how to build team culture in a virtual setting. View the full r...

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What is Systems Design?: Melanie Bell-Mayeda from 2021-03-31T19:41:21

Learn how to map complex systems, identify the layers of a system in order to spot opportunities for change, and ways to manage bias in systems design. View the full recap at ideou.com/blog.

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Presentation Story Arcs: Ann Kim from 2021-03-03T20:03:43

Learn about the elements of a story, story arcs, why and how to experiment with your story arcs, and examples from the healthcare and entertainment worlds. View the full recap at ideou.com/blog.

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Activating Your Strategy: Jennifer Riel from 2021-02-19T21:02:59

Taking action on a business strategy is something many people struggle with. Jennifer Riel, IDEO’s global director of strategy, shares how to know when you’re ready to put your strategy into action...

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Your Master Plan: Chris Wilson from 2021-01-22T23:24:56

Social entrepreneur, artist, and author Chris Wilson worked hard to go from a life sentence to a life of purpose. He shares lessons on resilience, his principles for success against the odds, and t...

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Embracing Emotions at Work: Liz and Mollie from 2020-12-28T12:45:04

Liz Fosslien and Mollie West Duffy, authors of the Wall Street Journal bestselling book No Hard Feelings, say embracing our emotions makes us better at our jobs. They outline a framework for making...

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Build Courage Through Making: Emily Pilloton from 2020-11-24T23:34:08

Emily Pilloton, Founder and Executive Director of nonprofit Girls Garage, shares insight into the power of making, tips for designing brave and inclusive spaces, and why building within your commun...

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New Narrative Podcast from IDEO: Food by Design (1st Episode) from 2020-10-21T21:55:47

Food by Design is a NEW narrative podcast from IDEO. Our food system isn't broken, it was designed this way. And if it was designed this way, then it’s time for a redesign. That’s why we created th...

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Unapologetically Ambitious: Shellye Archambeau from 2020-10-19T17:23:34

Shellye Archambeau, one of tech's 1st Black female CEOs, Fortune 500 Board Member, author of Unapologetically Ambitious, on how to set a clear vision and raise your risk tolerance. View the full re...

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Innovation in Orbit: Garrett Reisman from 2020-10-06T18:17:40

Former NASA astronaut and SpaceX advisor, Garrett Reisman walks us through his experiences in space and what he’s learned about teamwork, innovation, and creative problem solving along the way. Vie...

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The Art of Influence: Guy Kawasaki from 2020-09-09T23:31:08

Coe chats with Guy about the key to influencing others and evangelizing products, causes, and yourself.

View the episode recap and frameworks on the IDEO U blog: http://ideo.in/guy-recap

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Empowering Employees Through Empathetic Leadership: Jim Keane from 2020-08-28T21:52:30

Jim Keane, President and CEO of Steelcase, shares techniques for empowering your employees to make decisions through humble and empathic leadership. View the full recap at ideou.com/blog.

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Expand Your Culture Through Conversation: Lauren Collins from 2020-08-22T00:00

Learn how to set the groundwork for honest community conversations on diversity at work from Lauren Collins, Chief of Staff, Office of the CEO at IDEO. View the full recap at ideou.com/blog.

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Learning to Embrace Tensions: Heather Currier Hunt from 2020-08-12T00:00

Tension is inevitable. IDEO Senior Director of Global Learning and Development, Heather Currier Hunt, reframes tension as a learning opportunity that can take ideas and teams to a better place and ...

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Steps for Moving Ideas Forward: Karen Holst from 2020-07-23T21:06:06

Karen Holst, co-author of Start Within, shares practical techniques to help you move from idea to action. View the full recap on the IDEO U blog: https://bit.ly/2ZS0gr8

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Office Hours: Women in Design with Robin and Suzanne from 2020-07-08T00:00

In a candid webinar hosted by the Design & Innovation Group, our own IDEO U Dean Suzanne Gibbs Howard spoke with her friend Robin Beers, Head of Customer Research and Experience Design at Wells Far...

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Organizational Change Moves Fast and Slow: Bob Sutton from 2020-06-26T20:29:46

Successful change efforts don’t happen at one speed. Change requires momentum and moderation at different points in the journey. In this episode of the Creative Confidence Podcast, Bob joins us to ...

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Nudge Towards Better Behaviors: Laszlo Bock from 2020-06-05T00:00

Regardless of role, work can suck sometimes. Laszlo Bock, CEO and Co-Founder of Humu, a company that aims to make work better by encouraging people towards better habits and unlocking their potenti...

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Mom-Led Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Kate Torgersen from 2020-05-08T20:57:05

Starting a business from scratch is already an admirable undertaking. Now, try starting a business while breastfeeding 7-month-old twins, raising a toddler, and traveling for a full-time job. That’...

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Mindsets of Resilient Entrepreneurs: Alexandre Lazarow from 2020-05-05T00:00

What can we learn in this moment from global entrepreneurs who are embracing constraints to build resilient, impactful businesses? Alexandre Lazarow, author of the new book Out-Innovate: How Global...

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Design Thinking AMA with Suz & Coe from 2020-04-14T22:52:17

What is design thinking? Why does it work? How do I get started with it? Our community had so many great questions on the power and potential of design thinking that we hosted an Ask Me Anything se...

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Our New Remote Reality: Sacha Connor from 2020-04-03T19:31:26

In this episode of the Creative Confidence Podcast, Sacha shares 10 pitfalls to look out for when working remotely and strategies for success. View the full recap at ideou.com/blog.

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Build Confidence in Your Strategy: Jennifer Riel from 2020-02-27T20:56:50

Testing might sound like a very analytical activity, but it’s actually one of the most creative things you can do when developing a strategy for your business or organization. In this conversation,...

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Impactful Presentations Online Course: Launches February 27th from 2020-02-24T14:00

In our new 5-week online course, Impactful Presentations, you’ll learn how to:

–Deliver presentations that spark a shift in perspectives.
–Create a meaningful journey for your audience...

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How to Be a Better Presenter: Dav Rauch from 2020-02-18T20:43:44

IDEO’s Dav Rauch explains why it’s important to connect with your audience as a presenter and how to get them in the right mindset to be open to new ideas. He shares techniques you can use to be a ...

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Designing Your Work Life: Bill Burnett from 2020-01-30T21:14:58

In the #1 New York Times bestselling book Designing Your Life, Bill Burnett and his co-author Dave Evans showed us how design thinking can help us create a life that is both meaningful and fulfilli...

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Generating Better Ideas: Brendan Boyle from 2020-01-14T23:48:40

Brendan Boyle, IDEO partner and founder of the IDEO Play Lab, joined us on the Creative Confidence Podcast to share how to bring more playfulness into your work. Get into a creative mindset and gen...

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Effective Storytelling at Work: Zena Barakat & Brian Janosch from 2020-01-10T00:03:33

Resident IDEO storytellers Zena Barakat and Brian Janosch talk about the importance of stories in the world of business and innovation. Learn how to get started weaving stories into your work today...

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Bringing out Creativity in Others: Rochael Adranly from 2019-12-17T22:59:17

Rochael Adranly, IDEO partner and general counsel, has spent her career finding the balance between the rules-based world of law and the ambiguous, non-rules-based world of design. In this Creative...

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Identifying Business Potential: Kanyi Maqubela from 2019-12-02T21:22:46

As a venture capital investor at Collaborative Fund and Kindred Ventures, Kanyi Maqubela has invested in dozens of companies—including Lyft, Kickstarter, Beyond Meat, and Blue Bottle Coffee—and eva...

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People and Culture at Scale: Margo Downs from 2019-11-18T15:00:03

People and culture leader Margo Downs joined us for an episode of the Creative Confidence Series to share lessons learned from her years as a leader in people operations at Stitch Fix, Starbucks, a...

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Adopting a Musical Mindset: Michael Hendrix from 2019-11-08T00:02:31

An IDEO partner and global director of design, he’s also a lifelong musician and associate professor at the Berklee College of Music. He’s spent many years studying the shared mindsets of musicians...

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Scaling a Business with Heart: Sheryl O'Loughlin from 2019-10-22T22:52:05

Suz chats with Sheryl O’Loughlin who says there’s a dark side to entrepreneurship, but it’s possible to run a startup in a healthy, joyful way. In this conversation, we dive into Sheryl’s vast expe...

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What Leaders Need to Thrive in Uncertainty: Tim Brown from 2019-10-10T22:42:55

Tim Brown, IDEO Chair and former CEO of IDEO for 19 years, shares his perspective on the qualities necessary for creative leaders in today’s unpredictable business and economic conditions. He discu...

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How to Create Winning Strategies: Roger Martin from 2019-09-19T17:56:37

Roger Martin is a bit of a legend in the strategy world. His book Playing to Win, written with former Procter & Gamble CEO A.G. Lafley, is a favorite in business schools. And decades of work consul...

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Tackle Your Journey Map Roadblocks: Melanie Bell-Mayeda from 2019-09-06T17:41:59

How do you evolve a customer journey map from a tool that inspires and explains to one that creates action? In this episode of our Creative Confidence Series, hear tips for this and other service d...

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Crafting Culture by Turning Insights into Actions: Didier Elzinga from 2019-08-14T18:07:22

Didier Elizinga, CEO and Founder of culture analytics platform Culture Amp, joined us on the Creative Confidence Series to talk about applying design thinking mindsets to culture and people operati...

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Change Journeys: What Change Are You Working On? from 2019-08-01T18:28:25

What do you want to change? IDEO Partner Bryan Walker introduces "change journeys" and takes us through an exercise to understand what type of journey you are on. Bryan shares change examples from...

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Bridging the Gap Between the Future and Business Reality: Joe Gerber from 2019-07-03T00:10:49

In this episode of our Creative Confidence Series, Joe Gerber, Managing Director of IDEO’s CoLab, talks about how to connect the dots between a vision of the future and a business that can make tha...

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Building a Mission-driven Business: Gina Bianchini from 2019-06-20T20:38:16

In this episode of our Creative Confidence Series, IDEO U Dean Suzanne Gibbs Howard speaks with Mighty Networks CEO and Founder Gina Bianchini about how to launch and lead a business when the futur...

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Jake Knapp Takeover #5: Reflect and move on from 2019-06-14T16:01:37

In this podcast takeover series, Jake Knapp, designer and author of Make Time and the New York Times bestseller Sprint, shares quick tips to help you optimize your energy, focus, and time. Part 5 h...

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Office Hours: Leadership Lessons with David Kelley from 2019-06-06T18:50:39

In this Office Hours episode of our Creative Confidence Series, David Kelley, founder of IDEO and the Stanford d.school, chats with IDEO U Dean Suzanne Gibbs Howard and answers questions from our c...

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Jake Knapp Takeover #4: Go distraction-free from 2019-05-21T18:08:10

In this podcast takeover series, Jake Knapp, designer and author of Make Time and the New York Times bestseller Sprint, shares quick tips to help you optimize your energy, focus, and time. Part 4 g...

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Jake Knapp Takeover #3: Invent a deadline from 2019-05-13T20:43:14

In this podcast takeover series, Jake Knapp, designer and author of Make Time and the New York Times bestseller Sprint, shares quick tips to help you optimize your energy, focus, and time. Part 3 g...

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Guiding Your Team Through Creative Collaboration: Mike Peng from 2019-05-08T20:25:11

In this episode of our Creative Confidence Series, IDEO Partner and Managing Director Mike Peng chats with IDEO U Dean Suzanne Gibbs Howard about creative collaboration—the method IDEO teams use to...

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Jake Knapp Takeover #2: Block your calendar from 2019-05-07T14:00:19

In this podcast takeover series, Jake Knapp, designer and author of Make Time and the New York Times bestseller Sprint, shares quick tips to help you optimize your energy, focus, and time. Part 2 c...

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Why Everyone Should Prototype (Not Just Designers): Chris Nyffeler from 2019-05-04T00:13:55

In this episode of our Creative Confidence Series, IDEO Executive Design Director Chris Nyffeler chats with IDEO U Managing Director Coe Leta Stafford about the value of prototyping, how to create ...

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Jake Knapp Takeover #1: Choose Your Highlight from 2019-04-26T23:47:25

In this podcast takeover series, Jake Knapp, designer and author of Make Time and the New York Times bestseller Sprint, shares quick tips to help you optimize your energy, focus, and time. Part 1 c...

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How Great Teams Leverage Tension as a Source for Innovation: Daniel Coyle from 2019-04-05T21:02:23

Daniel Coyle chats with IDEO U Managing Director Coe Leta Stafford about his newest book, The Culture Code, three skills that the most successful teams have in common, and how high performing teams...

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Office Hours: Empathy Exercises with Jane Fulton Suri from 2019-03-29T21:38:46

[Bonus Episode] In this Office Hours edition of our Creative Confidence Series, Jane Fulton Suri, IDEO Partner Emeritus and Executive Design Director, chats with IDEO U Dean Suzanne Gibbs Howard an...

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Making Time for Creative Work: Jake Knapp from 2019-03-15T22:34:45

Jake Knapp has spent years figuring out how to prioritize the things that matter in an increasingly distracting world. In this episode of our Creative Confidence Podcast, Jake, the author of Make T...

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Tapping into the Power of Questions: Warren Berger from 2019-03-04T22:14:44

“If you’re human, you’re creative.”
—Warren Berger, Innovation Expert & Author

Innovation expert and author Warren Berger has spent years studying how questions can transform our busi...

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How a Museum Uses Creativity & Collaboration to Reach 200M Annually from 2019-02-15T23:17:35

Chris Flink, executive director of the Exploratorium, former IDEO partner, and a founding faculty member of Stanford University’s d.school talks to IDEO U Dean Suzanne Gibbs Howard about the evolut...

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The Art of the Insight: Learnings from 30 Years of Curiosity and Empathy from 2019-02-08T20:19:33

In this episode of our Creative Confidence Series, Jane Fulton Suri, IDEO Partner Emeritus and Executive Design Director, and Dean of IDEO U Suzanne Gibbs Howard reflect on the evolution of empathy...

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David Kelley on the Design Abilities of Creative Problem Solvers from 2019-02-06T00:32:29

In our most recent Creative Confidence Series chat, David Kelley, founder of IDEO and the Stanford d.school, and IDEO U Dean Suzanne Gibbs Howard sat down to discuss the core abilities of the most ...

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Office Hours: IDEO U Co-Founders Share Tips for Getting Creative at Work from 2018-12-28T00:54:57

In a special episode of our Creative Confidence Series podcast, IDEO U co-managing directors Suzanne Gibbs Howard and Coe Leta Stafford answered questions from our community of learners on how to o...

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How Design Can Make Healthcare More Human from 2018-12-18T19:31:22

Chris Waugh, Chief Innovation Officer at Sutter Health, and Suz sat down to discuss how service design can radically and rapidly change the ways healthcare is delivered, making it more personalized...

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How to Design for Social Impact from 2018-11-19T19:16:35

Jocelyn Wyatt, Chief Executive Officer of IDEO.org, and Dean of IDEO U Suzanne Gibbs Howard as discussed the unique challenges of designing for the social sector and how to apply advanced design th...

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6 Qualities That Build an Environment of Creativity from 2018-11-10T00:39:29

In our latest Creative Confidence Series chat, David Aycan, IDEO Products Managing Director, and IDEO U Dean Suzanne Gibbs Howard sat down to discuss how to effectively design for and implement cha...

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Trends Shaping Creative Leadership in China from 2018-11-01T21:39:08

In our most recent Creative Confidence Series chat, Charles Hayes, Executive Managing Director of IDEO Asia, and IDEO U Dean Suzanne Gibbs Howard discussed creative leadership and a changing cultur...

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How Shifting Your Mindset Can Ignite Transformation from 2018-10-16T19:27:41

Keith Yamashita, SYPartners Chairman and Founder and instructor for our newest class From Superpowers to Great Teams, sat down with IDEO U Managing Director Coe Leta Stafford to discuss creative le...

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How to Prototype Organizational Change from 2018-09-20T22:05:20

In our latest Creative Confidence Series Chat, Suzanne Gibbs Howard, Dean of IDEO U, chatted with Mathew Chow, Director of Organizational Design at IDEO San Francisco, about prototyping organizatio...

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3 Ways to Design Better Service Experiences from 2018-09-09T00:00

In our most recent Creative Confidence Series chat, IDEO managing director and Human-Centered Service Design instructor Melanie Bell-Mayeda and IDEO U’s Coe Leta Stafford shared stories and tips ab...

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What Facebook Has Learned About Motivation in the Modern Workplace from 2018-08-23T00:14:12

Suz sat down with Brynn Harrington, director of People Growth at Facebook, to discuss the question, what’s truly motivating to people in the modern workplace? They also explored the topics of a rec...

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Tim Brown on Why Leadership is Not About Having All the Answers from 2018-08-03T00:07:57

In our most recent Creative Confidence Series chat, IDEO U Dean Suzanne Gibbs Howard sat down with IDEO CEO Tim Brown for a conversation on Tim’s evolving thoughts on creative leadership and his fo...

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Ways Design Can Help Educators Create Change from 2018-07-25T18:36:56

Teachers are the innovators education has been waiting for, and design thinking can help them activate their own creativity and solve the biggest challenges in education today. In our most recent C...

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Myths of Creativity & Ways to Overcome Creative Blocks from 2018-06-25T22:34:02

In our most recent Creative Confidence Series chat, Coe sat down with IDEO Play Lab founder Brendan Boyle and Suzanne Gibbs Howard, Dean of IDEO U, to talk about the importance of creativity, and e...

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How to Build a Better Business Through Design from 2018-05-23T23:16:28

At IDEO, we believe that you can design the parts of a business just like you can any product, service, or brand. As Amy points out, it’s about realizing that it’s not just product design that make...

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On Catalysts and Barriers to Innovation in Latin America from 2018-05-18T18:45:29

IDEO Partner Luis Cilimingras and IDEO U Dean Suzanne Gibbs Howard discussed how technological and cultural shifts are affecting business in Latin America, and shared tips and tricks for implementi...

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How to Be a Better Storyteller from 2018-04-30T20:44:37

Storytelling for Influence Instructor and IDEO Design Director Jenn Maer and IDEO U Dean Suzanne Gibbs Howard discussed the tools and mindsets that can help you become a master storyteller, prototy...

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Tackling Big Change in Your Organization from 2018-03-01T22:38:40

Owen Rogers works with companies on some of their biggest existential challenges. In this Creative Confidence Series episode, we chat with Owen, IDEO Partner and Senior Design Lead, about the human...

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What’s Your Superpower—and its Shadow Side? from 2018-02-09T00:21:45

Your Superpower is your contribution, the role that you’re put on this Earth to fill. It’s what you do better than anyone else. Tapping into it will not only help your team, but you’ll find your wo...

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Designing a Better Food System from 2018-02-01T23:27:24

In the latest Creative Confidence Series chat, Lynda Deakin, Managing Director of IDEO’s Design for Food studio, joined Suz to chat about ways design can enable system-wide change in the food indus...

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How to Make Your Culture More Entrepreneurial with Eric Ries from 2018-01-16T20:58:42

Eric and Suz chat about how to help your company change mindsets and become more experimental, lean, and accountable. Eric's observation is that these days big companies want to be startups and sta...

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Creative Confidence Podcast
Blockchain and Distributed Web 101 from 2017-12-29T11:53:43

We sat down with CoLab’s Joe Gerber and Gavin McDermott to talk about the distributed web and blockchains and why it's important to experiment with this emerging technology. Many people see blockch...

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Tips for How to Prototype a Service from 2017-12-08T02:07:29

How do you prototype designing something that isn’t tangible, like a service?

In this Creative Confidence Series webcast, IDEO Partner and Managing Director Ilya Prokopoff and IDEO U Manag...

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Advice from IDEO’s Chief Creative Officer on Inspiring Creative Work from 2017-10-25T19:26:30

We spoke with Paul about what he sees as cornerstones of creative leadership, how to catalyze people toward action, and his no fear attitude toward delving into the void—aka darker more challenging...

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This is the Way Google & IDEO Foster Creativity from 2017-09-30T00:38:04

Curious about what makes a successful, innovative team, Google led a two-year research project with 280 teams. They found only one distinction between innovative and non-innovative teams—psychologi...

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How to Create Change in Your Organization from 2017-09-27T22:59:10

Designing for change is about helping leaders transform their organizations’ cultures and businesses in pursuit of innovation, adaptability, and impact. Join IDEO Partner and Managing Director Brya...

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Adventures in Storytelling & Sailing from an IDEO U Alumni from 2017-08-23T17:16:33

After two years of sailing 15,000 miles around the globe with her husband and seven-year-old son, Jennifer Massaro returned home with a new perspective and a story to share. Armed with her desire t...

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David Kelley on Design Thinking from 2017-07-31T18:50:07

Design thinking is a mindset (almost a way of life). It opens you up to new directions and perspectives. And the more you exercise the design thinking muscle, the better you get at it. Each time yo...

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Creative Confidence Podcast
Design Thinking in Healthcare from 2017-07-25T17:43:14

In our Creative Confidence Series chat with IDEO Design Researcher Silvia Vergani and Principal Research Scientist at Verily Life Sciences Danielle Schlosser, we discussed the challenges and opport...

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Creative Confidence Podcast
How to Prototype a Business with Joe Gerber from 2017-05-25T00:53:31

In our Creative Confidence series chat with IDEO CoLab Co-Managing Director Joe Gerber, we explored the world of business prototyping. In his early days as a Business Designer at IDEO, Joe noticed ...

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Unlock a Creative Confidence Mindset from 2017-04-28T05:28:32

IDEO Partner Tom Kelley is passionate about moving organizations and people from understanding and utilizing the tools of design thinking to unlocking a creative confidence mindset. In this Creativ...

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