Podcasts by Late Nights with Trav and Los
Best friends, Trav
Further podcasts by Travis Neilson and Carlos Montoya
Podcast on the topic Design
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Focus Your Passion from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.278610
06:18 - Travis and Los sing to you
02:10 - Travis reads an iTunes podcast review
06:50 - Light housekeeping
08:40 - Trav and Los rejected from a podcast network??
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It All Starts With Writing from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.271332
Mustache, Mustache, Mustache, Mustache.
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Our First Guest! from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.264508
Travis and I go to a meetup. We meet Travis McCleery. He is awesome. He comes and podcasts with us! Yes, we are winning at life.
We take a look at how Travis ends up at Evernote.
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Chase The Carrot! from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.257326
Today we talk about the fear of success and how to manage that fear! Enjoy :)
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Trav's Little Book of Knowledge from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.244686
Here are the points we discuss from Trav's Book of Knowledge
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Whatever you do; do the best you can because the work will live forever.
— Jackie Chan -
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A Case For Bravery from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.226141
Rejection
You are what you love, not what loves you. That’s from Adaptaion, written by Charlie Kaufman. I quoted that before, but I mis-attributed it.
The point is - so ...
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Seek first to understand the why? from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.221219
Before starting any project or sharing any work, first seek to understand the why? not the what.
In this episode we talk to you about why it's important to understand the why behind anyth...
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How to have a better conversation with anyone from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.211883
In this episode we remove a word from our vernacular and rethink our habitual sentence structures for better conversations.
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- Remove "Just" and structure your ... Listen
Speak so people want to listen to you from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.199723
In this episode Trav and Los talk about what you can do, such that, people will want to listen to you.
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Get stuff done - developing this one skill from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.187098
Los talks about a powerful skill anyone can obtain without a mentor or teacher.
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Thoughts On The New Google Logo from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.183174
SPECIAL EDITION: Trav and Los look at the reactions to Google's new logo, and then give their own.
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How To Write An Email That Gets Noticed from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.178775
Travis tell Los how to write an email. Sounds basic, but you'd be surprised. You should listen.
How to write an email that gets noticed.
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How We Really Create from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.167669
How to get better at making things, or HOW WE REALLY CREATE!
Have you ever read something or heard someone say something so wonderful and powerful that your heart starts beating almost ...
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Jared Erondu from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.156901
Jared Erondu (of TeeSpring, Tree House, and The Industry) stops by to talk to us about getting his start, navigating a creative career, and always being true to yourself.
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Designing you, me, and 2016 from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.141307
Los helps you think of yourself as a startup and you become the product.
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Brainstorming technique #2: New rivers from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.127202
Los tackles part two of a two-part series around brainstorming. In this episode we dive into New Rivers.
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Get up, get started, and make something from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.116921
##Los meets a startup founder at a coffee shop and tells that story.
###Link to contest information here: https://www.instagram.com/p/BCZGEnHs_0H/?taken-by=travandlos
###Quick take...
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Building Self Confidence from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.112753
Feb 24, 2016
#Developing Self-Confidence
My wife asked me a couple of weeks ago. How can you be so confident all the time?
You want to know my answer? I told her, I got it f...
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The gap between taste and skill from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.102983
Los writes one sentence down and then we podcast about it. We talk about the gap between taste and skill as a response to one of our Twitter followers. Always a great reminder :)
Travis m...
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Experience Canvas: A framework for your product from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.093872
Los walks us through The Experience Canvas: a framework for project teams of any size to ensure that the end result – whether it’s a minimum viable product (MVP), a new feature roll-out, even a ...
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It gets personal: Listener questions #'s 3, 4,&5 from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.084640
Trav and Los host an entire episode dedicated to answering listener questions.
Music: https://soundcloud.com/syntheticepiphany/bob-marley-no-woman-no-cry
Referenced article around ...
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The Elevator Pitch – Why you need it, and how it works. from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.080480
A better elevator pitch.
I was reading a post on imgr today where the person gave the advice that people should develop an elevator pitch when looking for a job.
A few co...
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Increase Influence by Moving Upstream from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.068583
Trav and Los chat about how to maximize the influence they have on the organization and the product by getting as far as possible up the stream.
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An interview with Guy Kawasaki: advice, jokes, and live-streaming from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.059603
In this episode Guy Kawasaki talks to us about the state of live-streaming, gives us some advice, and cracks a few jokes :)
Check out Canva here : https://www.canva.com/
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Andy Law is a Creative Professional – Part One from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.055843
Trav and Los go to Netflix to chill with Andy Law.
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Jon Lax – Growing up&Design Philosophy from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.046679
We sit at the table with Jon Lax and talk about his childhood and how that informed his design philosophy. This is part 1 of 2.
Jon's Eulogy for his mother – https://medium.com/@jlax/mada...
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Daniel Young doesn't get stuck from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.036107
Daniel Young stops by the show and tells his story. We learn about constantly reinventing yourself, being brave, and avoiding that feeling of getting stuck in life.
Join us for the live s...
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Helen Tran — Vagabond Part One from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.010358
In this episode, Trav and Los venture to Moab, UT for a design conference called Epicurrence. We meet the wonderful Helen Tran and instantly knew we had to invite her onto the podcast.
So...
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Helen Tran — The Journey Part Two from 2023-12-14T09:18:41.007155
In our second episode with Helen Tran, we discover and expand on her journey to becoming a professional creative.
Some links:
- www.helentran.com
- https://twitter.com/t... Listen
Episode 100: Staying relevant as a designer from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.997797
In episode 100, Los is your host and talks about staying relevant as a designer. Also, he makes it a little special too :)
Music by Polo & Pan : https://soundcloud.com/polo-pan
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Phone Tag – Vol.1 from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.989531
Los and Trav leave messages for each other over the holidays.
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Your Portfolio is Your Pitch (with Mai Tran) from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.982371
Mai Tran joins Travis to talk about how to turn your portfolio into a pitch deck that wins work.
Undiiscovered Ep 1 — John Henry's Farm from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.979436
Welcome to another Late Nights with Trav and Los, I’m your host Los Montoya. My other half, Trav, has been out of the country with work. In this episode, I introduce you to a new show that I’m p...
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Undiiscovered Ep 2 — Morqix from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.973384
##Morqix: https://soundcloud.com/morqix
##Desperate Measures release date March 15, 2017 on PhutureCollective: https://soundcloud.com/phuturecollective/sets
Welcome to another Late... Listen
Five Love Languages (and how to use them) from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.965611
Trav tells Los about the five languages of love and how we can use this paradigm to communicate more effectively with everyone around us.
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Real Honesty – Feat. Helen Tran, Chas Barton,&Kunal Patel from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.956903
We invite Helen Tran, Chas Barton, and Kunal Patel to gather around a table and try to answer some really difficult questions with real honesty.
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Real Honesty (pt.2) – Feat. Helen Tran, Chas Barton,&Kunal Patel from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.952024
We invite Helen Tran, Chas Barton, and Kunal Patel to gather around a table and try to answer some really difficult questions with real honesty.
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Travis Is A Child from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.947622
Travis is mad because adulthood has no map, and pre-pubescence does.
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Ready for the Late Nights podcast network? from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.940419
In this episode Trav and Los talk to Lumen and Pablo about starting a podcast network and what that would look like.
Episode Sponsor:
http://bit.ly/FreshBooks001
Diseño Cha C...
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Craft&Launching&Balance&Dark UX Patterns from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.928332
In this episode Trav and Los talk about Craft & Launching & Balance & Dark UX Patterns
Episode Sponsor:
http://bit.ly/FreshBooks001
Pleasure + Purpose = Happiness from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.923531
Travis talks with Chas about trying to balance pleasure and purpose to find happiness
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Los has a new job from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.900653
Los recently switched employers and Travis wants to know how to make the best impression at a new job. This is actually a good episode, lol.
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How to make deep connections quickly from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.895948
Trav and Los talk about meeting new people and making deep connections quickly. Download the questions we used as conversation prompts when we led the first night at Epicurrence this year.
<... Listen
The Last Episode from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.888450
Hello, this is Travis. Los has been roaming around in the Utah desert for a few months,
And I'm alone in a hotel room in New york, trying to force myself to edit this podcast that I've bee...
The Three Pillars of Creation from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.880266
Three Pillars of Creation = Experience + Trends + Intuition
Experience
There really is no substitute for experience. It is a hard-won reference for everything that we ...
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Unconscious Bias — The Importance of Understanding Things As They Are from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.875561
Trav tells Los about the importance of recognizing your Unconscious Bias, and ways that we can overcome the negative aspects of it.
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New job at Google, gets on bus to Apple... from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.870656
Travis wants to go back to school so he accepts a job at Google. On his first day he ends up getting on a bus to Apple, not Google.
The rest of the story is about how introspection into o...
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Do You Feel Safe? — How psychological safety makes us better creators from 2023-12-14T09:18:40.864683
Do you feel safe here?
Google’s PILab identified psychological safety as the biggest differentiator between highly effective and less effective teams. Psychological safety is a ...
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Season 3 Trav&Los Premiere: Distractions Become Your Habits from 2019-09-27T05:40:21
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How To Not Take Yourself Too Seriously from 2017-11-15T20:50
Trav and Los talk about the value of being able to doubt your assumptions and provide a little test that you can use to determine if your assumptions are based on good values. Ultimately, they con...
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Viable Minimum Product from 2017-10-24T07:00
In this episode we take a look at how the ethos of "Minimum Viable Product" has been lost in translation. We break it down, unpack it, and talk to the spirit of what once was the MVP.
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Getting Started as a Public Speaker from 2017-10-10T15:26
In this episode, we unravel a thread of an idea and watch it unravel into a fantastic walkthrough from Travis around some potential actions we could take to get started as a public speaker.
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The Fantastic Story of Oliver Blank from 2017-09-26T23:20
Trav tells Los about meeting a designer who took a stand for what he believes in.
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Tools, not Rules (live conference talk) from 2017-09-19T20:37
Trav gives a live presentation in front of a small group about lessons learned after three years of podcasting. Thank you to invisibletalks.com for putting the event together!
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Alex Tran + New Designer + Fresh from 2017-08-29T14:57
In this episode we talk to Alex Tran about being a Junior Designer and his journey into design
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Aidan Simpson – Part 2 from 2017-08-22T08:00
Trav and Aidan talk about the art of podcasting and how Aiden thinks about the work he is currently involved in.
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Aidan Simpson – Part 1 from 2017-08-15T08:00
Trav sits down with Aidan Simpson to talk about how his life experiences contribute to the creative work that he does today.
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Branding the network with a name in 30 minutes from 2017-07-25T07:00
In this episode Trav and Los brand the podcast network and give it a name in about 30 minutes.
Episode Sponsor:
http://bit.ly/FreshBooks001
What are you willing to struggle with? from 2017-07-18T10:00
Trav and Los ponder the difference between struggling for something, and struggling with something. They arrive at an important realization that "it's the time in line, not the ride, that m...
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In Defense Of The Ordinary from 2017-07-11T12:00
Travis talks to Los about what it means to really appreciate life. They realize that it's the everyday mundane that is the part that that we really need to value.
Episode Sponsor:
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Trav and Los try and seduce two new design podcasters from 2017-06-20T09:00
Trav and Los try and seduce two new design podcasters
New Podcast!: https://www.disenochachacha.com/
Music: https://soundcloud.com/chrldltn/cumbia-sobre-el-mar-quantic
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The Stages of Group Development from 2017-04-18T08:24
Stages of Group Development
The idea behind this was developed in 1965 by a man named Bruce Tuckman
He identified 4 stages at first. Fifth was added later.
- Forming <... Listen
A Lesson To My Younger Self from 2017-04-14T17:04
If you could give your younger self one piece of advise, what would it be?
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Think To Talk (a method for collaboration and communication) from 2017-03-28T08:00
In this episode Trav talks about the way he likes to think through problems in groups and Los introduces the idea that some people are "Talk to Think" and other are "Think to Talk...
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How to get a podcast started from 2017-03-21T12:38
In this episode Los walks us through some of the ideas to keep in mind when starting a podcast.
Outro music: https://soundcloud.com/dancewiththedead/around-the-world-dance-with-the-dead-...
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The Future of Late Nights from 2017-03-14T07:00
In this episode, Los walks us through the Future of Late Nights With Trav and Los.
Intro & Outro music: Daniel Deluxe - Star Eater
https://soundcloud.com/nrwrecords/daniel-delux...
Los Is A New Man from 2017-02-28T09:00
Los talks about the major changes he's made in his life that have resulted in greater creative output and higher satisfaction.
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The Nothing Word from 2017-02-21T07:40
Trav tells Los about the word he is trying to avoid using, enabling him to have more honest and specific conversations.
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Learn To See Your Problems As Funnel Problems from 2017-01-24T21:00
Travis shares a way to look at some types of problems – think of them as a funnel!
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Unstoppable from 2017-01-17T08:00
We play a game, then talk about being unstoppable.
Music:
https://soundcloud.com/andrewapplepie/hit-the-gas-1
https://soundcloud.com/sweaters/drop-the-game-sweater-beats-rem...
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A new year catch-up and chat from 2017-01-10T09:28
After not recording in the same place for a month, we are back and have a chat.
Music:
https://soundcloud.com/dyallas/still-there
https://soundcloud.com/dubdogzdownloads/hea...
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Give Creatively from 2016-12-27T11:01
Trav chats with guest host John Eze about ways that we can use our creativity to give more of ourselves.
About Jeremy's work > jeremycowart.com
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How To Meet New People (and make them like you) from 2016-12-21T16:25
How to meet someone new
(and make them like you)
- Smile
- Be inquisitive, ask thoughtful questions
- body language, mirroring
- Be open to peoples POV... Listen
Show Your Worth – How to tell the story of your value from 2016-12-13T10:00
If you want to be seen as relevant, you have to start now to collect the evidence that tells the story of the things you do, the value that you bring.
You need Objective Evidence...
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Getting over professional complacency from 2016-11-29T09:37
Los is back as the host for the episode and he recounts a recent experience with professional complacency.
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Shea Lewis – Growing Up from 2016-11-22T09:00
We are back with Shea. We talk about how his associates are helping him to grow into his new position. We talk about the journey of self discovery; what and how someone should go about improving...
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Shea Lewis – Young Gun from 2016-11-15T16:44
Entrepreneur, designer, young gun – Shea Lewis joins us at the table to talk about growing up, finding yourself and learning from others.
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Designing You Authentic Self – Part 2 from 2016-10-25T08:00
We had an awesome opportunity to share the recording of this episode with a live audience along with a guest, the talented designer Jamie Leach. AIGA hosted a meet up and we had a great time, me...
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Designing You Authentic Self – Part 1 from 2016-10-16T08:00
We had an awesome opportunity to share the recording of this episode with a live audience along with a guest, the talented designer Jamie Leach. AIGA hosted a meet up and we had a great time, me...
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Meditation Made Easy with Daniel Young from 2016-10-11T16:11
Daniel Young talks with us about the meditation class he teaches, and the benefits of mindfulness.
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Becoming a better Visual Designer from 2016-09-27T06:48
Episode Music:
https://soundcloud.com/yourrapbeatstv/kaveli-beats-my-name-is-epic-eminem-type-choir-rap-beat-hip-hop-instrumental-2016
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How to become a designer in 2016 from 2016-09-20T07:00
Episode Music: https://soundcloud.com/dyallas/inquisition
Episode 88: Becoming a designer without design school
How do we do that?
- Learn the tools
2. Sketch an... Listen
Jon Lax – Closing Teehan + Lax, and The Future Of Design from 2016-09-13T15:40
We sit at the table of Jon Lax and he shares his reaction to the backlash on the internet when they closed TeeHan and Lax. Jon also gives us insight into how he sees the future of design playing...
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What is important to you? from 2016-08-30T07:01
In this episode, Los had planned to talk about one thing and we end up talking about how does one find importance?
Episode music:
https://soundcloud.com/dyallas/with-me
http...
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Storytelling for Designers from 2016-08-23T18:23
###Music
Dj Quad Mix - https://soundcloud.com/aka-dj-quads/back-in-time-vlog-music
Dyalla Remix - https://soundcloud.com/dyallas/lets-go-out
Stranger Things Remix - https://...
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Andy Law is a Creative Professional – Part Two from 2016-08-16T17:10
Trav and Los go to Netflix to chill with Andy Law. Part Two.
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Los's creative process from 2016-07-26T07:00
##Follow Los's #minutevlogger Vlog on Instagram https://instagram.com/losmontoya
###Music by Aspire : https://soundcloud.com/pryced/aspire
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Make your idea a reality from 2016-07-19T15:00
Los's Vlog on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/losmontoya/
Music by Jeff Kaale: https://soundcloud.com/jeff-kaale/secret-sauce-ft-cookin-soul
Episode 80 - Vlogging
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Do It Live! – Reflections on hosting a red carpet event from 2016-07-12T11:30
Trav and Los discuss what they learned from hosting a Red Carpet Movie Premiere.
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Crucial Conversations from 2016-06-28T14:39
Song :https://soundcloud.com/djkidkobra/antonio-banderas-el-mariachi
Red carpet live-stream: https://www.facebook.com/invisionapp/
Intro
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Maximise your productivity with these 14 daily habits from 2016-06-21T07:01
Episode 75
Music used in the episode: https://soundcloud.com/beat-fatigue/1-beat-fatigue-optimus-jive
Pomodoro technique: http://pomodorotechnique.com/
14 dai...
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Selling Your Ideas from 2016-06-14T07:07
How to sell
Nicholas Boothman author of “Convince Them in 90 Seconds or Less”
- 90sec?
- tv commercials do it in 30 seconds, magazine ads in 3.
- If you go over... Listen
The job to be done from 2016-05-23T07:25
Every day we use physical and digital products. I mean, every day we hire physical and digital products. Today we talk about the "job to be done" of the products you hire everyday and ...
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Tools, Not Rules – a recipe for good collaboration from 2016-05-17T11:00
Lean heavily on building tools and opportunities for yourself and others, rather than trying to follow a prescription or bounding yourself and others with new rules
Each episode is a te...
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Imposter Syndrome from 2016-05-10T08:00
Trav travels across the United States and speaks to people all over about their experience with Imposter Syndrome.
Special Guests:
- Ross Popoff-Walker – http://rosspw.com/ Listen
I'm not good enough - Listener Question #2 from 2016-04-26T07:00
Ep. 67
Song - [https://soundcloud.com/steezmonks/louis-armstrong-aint-got-that-swing-steezmonks-remix-3]
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Welcome to another episode of Late Nights with Trav and ...
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How To Make A Name for Yourself from 2016-04-18T15:14
How to make a name for yourself
Being good isn’t enough, you need a network
In his decades-long study of creativity, management psychology expert Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi descri...
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KEEP YOUR HEAD – Listener Question #1 from 2016-04-12T07:45
Keep good mental health by:
- Learning about your flow state.
- Getting a support system
- Taking care of your health
- Not avoiding the work
8 ways to build trust from 2016-03-29T08:04
Today I want to talk about trust. Trust is a super broad topic, so the focus for this episode, is about trust in the workplace.
And to be even more specific. I want to talk about trust as...
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Should you Specialize or Generalize in your Career? from 2016-03-22T08:00
Should I generalize or specialize in my career?
Reagan Quote
“I believe designers are all designers not just one type. An organization does this (narrow a designer...
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Reagan Kim is the nicest person I’ve ever met from 2016-03-15T08:00
Reagan Kim is a talented and genuine person. Regan was Trav's mentor when he joined Google. He's worked at Fox Entertainment, Netflix, Google, and now Facebook. He walk us through his journey an...
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Purpose and Branding from 2016-02-23T09:00
What I’d like to see a bit more of is people being concerned with their purpose and being true to that. As a follow-on asking the question “How can I appropriately tell that story with the ...
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Cory Miller is a Good Human from 2016-02-16T09:00
Cory Miller is a good human
Cory Miller, Designer, Podcaster, Product Director @ SeanWes, Entrepreneur, Father, Husby, more. — We are going to get into all of that in a few minutes,
Brainstorming technique #1: Mind mapping from 2016-01-26T09:43
Los introduces a two-part series around brainstorming. In this episode we dive into Mind mapping.
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Year In Review — Our favorite Moments, Fan Mail, and Our Plans for the Future from 2016-01-19T10:00
Thank you everyone for making 2015 a great year for the show!
Episodes mentioned in this show
Expectational Debt from 2016-01-12T17:40
Expectational Debt
- back from vacation
- trying to get ahead of the work
- expectations of others
We are indebted by the expectations of our employe...
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The Benefits of Creativity from 2015-12-29T10:00
Los tells Trav about the benefits of creativity.
Also, our 50th Episode :) Thank you for listening and we are grateful to have you as a part of our Late Nights podcast ;)
Enjoy thi...
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How to Get Motivated from 2015-12-22T12:00
How to Get Motivated
What motivates you?
Los says "Creative Freedom" but doesn't want to talk about it right now.
It seems like a lot ...
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The Value of Reflection from 2015-12-15T09:00
I prefer to reflection over celebration
Benefits of Meditation or Reflection
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See clearly what leads to happiness, success, failure and stress
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relate...
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Discover and Make: a Framework for Creativity from 2015-11-24T09:00
Trav tells Los how much he liked a previous episode and uses it as an example in discussing new creative ideas he was recently exposed to.
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Sometimes, we fail hard from 2015-11-17T09:06
I (los) try to get Travis involved in an on-air problem solving design exercise. It doesn't work, at all. We then go on a related tangent about ads and content creation.
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How to create the perfect task? from 2015-10-27T07:25
Los talks about how to write the perfect task to get ideas progressing forward.
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Hosting a Jeffersonian Dinner from 2015-10-20T09:08
#Jeffersonian Dinners
##Intro
I want to talk about what a Jeffersonian Dinner is.
###Q:Have you heard of this?
Context:
Imagine being invited to a dinner in 18...
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The Five Fears That I Have from 2015-10-13T09:00
5 fears I have
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Everyone will think I’m a fraud
Impostor syndrome is a psychological phenomenon in which people are unable to internalize their accompli...
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The loss of thought from 2015-09-30T06:23
#The loss of thought
Most of us have problems or ideas that we want to solve or elaborate on and one of the hardest parts of these problems and ideas is finding the time to think about th...
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Jonathan Cutrell of Developer Tea: Interview from 2015-09-22T15:15
Questions we discuss
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How long have you been doing DevTea?
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What is the elevator pitch of DevTea?
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why did you start?
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What i...
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How To Enjoy Yourself At A Conference from 2015-09-15T14:00
How to enjoy yourself at a conference
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Focus on the people you meet.
- the most valuable part of the conference is in the hallways between sessions.
- Not you... Listen
Stop limiting yourself from 2015-08-26T00:33
In this episode Trav and Los talk to you about not limiting yourself and what you can do to expand you capacities.
Stop Limiting yourself! Medium article referenced: https://medium.com/li...
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Share To Win! from 2015-08-18T09:00
Share To Win!
Why You should be a publisher
I’ve talked about why you should be a publisher before. — travandlos.com/18
What shou... Listen
The Full Process from 2015-08-11T09:00
The Full Process
Eddy said that the whole time He was thinking “Process” — as in big company bureaucracy and red tape. It's not about that. I want to talk about the Creative Process. Listen
Empty your cup, empty your mind. from 2015-07-29T14:12
Trav and Los have a late night chat about how we are beginners, amateurs, and experts all at the same time.
We refer to this medium article on Shuhari: https://medium.com/designing-atlass...
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Full-Process Designer from 2015-07-21T13:00
Full-Process Designer
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A full-process designer concerns themself with the entire creative process (Reflect -> Make -> Observe -> Repeat)
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A full-proce...
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Sell Your Work, Sell Yourself from 2015-07-14T09:00
Question: How are you a salesman?
Mark Landis
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There is a Documentary about him on Netflix, it’s called “Art & Craft” — he’s one of the most success...
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Steal a College Education from 2015-06-30T16:58
Learn how to steal a college education. Hack that education! If you have access to the internet, then you have access to all the knowledge you need. What is hard about learning is not knowing wh...
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Burn Out - What it is, and how to avoid and overcome it. from 2015-06-23T08:00
Travs Thesis
Burn out happens when you don't believe in what you are doing.
Avoid Burnout
Los says that if you want to avoid burn out, you should not burn out. Listen
Change Will Lead To Insight from 2015-06-16T11:00
"Change will lead to insight far more often than insight will lead to change." — Milton Erekson
- Los sees this as a call to change your perspective and has found that mov... Listen
Why You Should Be A Publisher from 2015-05-26T17:35
Why you should start publishing today
What is publishing?
- Creating content with a speciffic audience in mind.
Why you should start publishing today
How To Get Constructive Feedback from 2015-05-18T07:00
In this episode we teach you some tips and tricks that will help you define the type of feedback you want from your peers or clients.
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The Art of Listening from 2015-05-12T07:00
We talk about the importance of active listening and what you can do to get better at it.
Link to the article Los reads from: https://medium.com/designing-atlassian/how-to-get-better-at-l...
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How I increased my creative output 150% by simply changing the way I sleep - part 2 from 2015-04-30T08:01
Part 2 of Trav telling Los about his new Polyphasic sleep schedule
I’ve been on this schedule for a month, here are some of my insights:
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Days are long again, like when ...
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How I increased my creative output 150% by simply changing the way I sleep from 2015-04-28T08:01
Polyphasic Sleep
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What is your most valuable resource?
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How would your life change if you added 4 to 6 more waking hours to your day? What would you do?
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How To Get A Job and Keep It from 2015-04-22T17:57
Have you ever struggled in getting a job? What do you do during a phone interview? How do you approach an in-person interview? How do you negotiate an offer? What do you do in your first 90 days...
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Set and Achieve Better Goals from 2015-03-24T08:01
Setting Goals and achieving them
- Only work on one thing at a time
- Make changes during periods of calm
- Make your goal as clear and specific as possible
- S... Listen
What do you do when you are not inspired? from 2015-02-17T09:00
- Break it down
- Make a list of the small parts of your project.
- Anthony Trollope, a 19th century writer said “A small daily task… will beat the ... Listen
Los Talks About Life and Junk from 2015-01-20T10:00
00:00 - Trav and Los catch up. Travis misses Los' touch.
4:00 - Travis has a few questions for Los before we start...
5:22 - "How did you switch careers?"
10:53 - ...
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Reflect to Thrive from 2014-12-23T18:06
33:23 - I sent out a weird birthday email - http://travisneilson.com/notes/7-birthday.html
2:10 - The worst part of birthdays
6:46 - @_ellenbrook released a product called http://m...
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How to find a mentor from 2014-12-10T09:02
Travis takes Los to the airport while they discuss the best way to find and engage mentors.
Review the podcast so far (00:00:01)
- It feels good to make, to publish
How to be Self-learning Part 2 from 2014-11-24T05:59
Be sure to tweet us @TravAndLos
How to be self-learning
I want to talk about the most impactful concepts I’ve encountered and developed while optimizing my learning. This episod...
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How to be Self-learning Part 1 from 2014-11-24T05:45
Be sure to tweet us @TravAndLos
How to be self-learning
I want to talk about the most impactful concepts I’ve encountered and developed while optimizing my learning. This episod...
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