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The Dallas Design Sprints Podcast

80 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

The Dallas Design Sprints podcast features some of the very best practitioners in the world, doing what they do best. From design and development to product management and servant leadership, we're all about elevating professionals and signal boosting them for others to experience.

You can find out more about what we do by visiting our always evolving website:
https://www.dallasdesignsprints.com/

And if you're into networking like I am, connect with me on LinkedIn!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/%E2%9C%AE-robert-skrobe-8620901/

Talk with you later. 😁

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DDS Podcast #72 - Elisa Guardabasso, Design Thinking Coach and Facilitator

March 19, 2021 05:05 - 32 minutes - 57.5 MB

Up next on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we’re featuring Elisa Guardabasso.  She’s an innovation coach,  design thinking facilitator, organizational designer and psychologist from Trento, Italy. Listen to this episode on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Elisa and I talk about open innovation challenges and the spectrum of how they’re produced and planned.  We also cover the top 3 organizations that are actively doing open innovation challenges in Europe. Hope you enjoy the show! --...

DDS Podcast #71 - Minou Schillings, Co-founder of the Green Sprint

March 12, 2021 15:00 - 44 minutes - 78.1 MB

On the next Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're very happy to showcase Minou Schillings.  She’s the co-founder of the Green Sprint, sustainable innovation advocate and design sprint facilitator, living and working from the Netherlands. Listen to this episode on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Minou and I talk about creative versus lateral thinking, how human centered design influences the way we look at sustainability, and her upcoming sustainability session on circularity & consumerism...

B-Sides #6 - 2021 Trends for Design Sprints

December 28, 2020 01:26 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

Want to stay relevant in 2021 with design sprints? I go over my five top tips for how to position yourself in the market for what’s to come, and give you a heavy dose of reality with the coming blend of innovative processes with Design Sprints that will change the overall landscape for the discipline. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/designsprints/message

B-Side #5 - What is the global virtual design sprint?

December 28, 2020 01:08 - 9 minutes - 9.04 MB

In these car recording episodes I’m doing (that I’m now calling B-Sides), I do a runthrough of how I’m going to explain the global virtual design sprint in tomorrow’s webinar. I keep it to 10 minutes, but I need the practice. I tend to ramble sometimes. :-) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/designsprints/message

Happy holidays!

December 27, 2020 18:17 - 3 minutes - 3.2 MB

Wishing you and yours a very nice holiday and New Year. And while you’re at it, come by tomorrow (Monday, December 28 at 10:00 am CT) to learn more about GVDS6 in April 2021! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/designsprints/message

DDS Podcast #70 - Gisela Andrade

November 24, 2020 01:38 - 30 minutes - 53.5 MB

On our next episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're featuring Gisela Andrade, Product Manager eSolutions at Sonova Group and co-founder of the Teenages 4 Change initiative. Listen on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Gisela and I talk about changing careers, the art of storytelling and how to get better at it, the importance of happiness and her upcoming “Spark Sprint”  initiative with Alice Turibio. Hope you enjoy the show! ----- Meet Gisela: "I’m a multitalented, multilingual, ...

DDS Podcast #69 - Behrad Mirafshar, Founder of Bonanza Design

November 16, 2020 15:00 - 25 minutes - 45.8 MB

On our next episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're featuring Behrad Mirafshar, Founder & Creative Lead  at Bonanza Design, based in Berlin, Germany. Listen to this episode on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC I discuss Behrad’s process for innovating ideas in the market and his unique approach to blending user experience with pretotyping.  We also cover his preferences for in-person vs remote interactions when it comes to workshopping. Hope you enjoy the show! ----- Meet Be...

DDS Podcast #68 - Brittni Bowering, Brand Strategist and Workshop Facilitator

November 15, 2020 06:36 - 43 minutes - 78.7 MB

On our next episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're featuring Brittni Bowering.  She’s a brand strategist, workshop facilitator, former Head of Brand at AJ&Smart and the host of the podcast “Happy Hour: Career Talk”. We'll be asking Brittni about her recent engagement at the ProductCamp Conference, the importance of branding and your questions.  Be sure to ask one when you sign up. 😁 Hope you enjoy the show! ----- Meet Brittni: "I work with companies who want to develop a di...

Tesla Car Episode #2 - Cognitive Cost

November 15, 2020 01:55 - 16 minutes - 7.19 MB

Are we asking too much of people in online workshops to always have their cameras on? Can we really pay attention to numerous digital exercises in a row without feeling mentally fatigued? In this episode, explore the notion of cognitive cost and its impact on participants of online workshops. I also offer up an alternative solution that combines asynchronous work with a three step, one hour process for maintaining momentum while keeping everyone’s attention at an optimal level. Hope you en...

Tesla Car Episode #1: Mural Masters and Miro Masters

November 15, 2020 00:29 - 11 minutes - 5.01 MB

I thought it might be fun to record an episode in my Tesla while I was running some errands. I don’t know if the audio quality is going to be enough, but hopefully it’s entertaining. Anyway, in this episode I talk about two new services I’m going to be prototyping in the weeks to come. Mural Masters and Miro Masters. The idea is to do at least 10 experiments for each one to see if either of them have traction in the market. If you have any comments, opinions, or questions about what I talk...

DDS Podcast #67 - Rob Hamblen, Founder of LEAP

July 16, 2020 15:40 - 36 minutes - 63 MB

On this month’s episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're featuring Rob Hamblen.  He's the Founder of LEAP, a new venture he’s started out in Berlin, Germany. Listen to this episode on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Rob and I spoke about his new startup, his approach to design sprinting and his 20 year career as a digital product designer for big name companies such as AMEX, Adidas, Bain&Co, HSBC, McKinsey, Mercedes/AMG, Twitter and Udacity. Hope you enjoy the show! ----- W...

66. Jake Knapp & Steph Cruchon

March 03, 2020 18:33 - 1 hour - 108 MB

All throughout the month of March, Dallas Design Sprints will be featuring speakers from our Global Virtual Design Sprint showcase that premiered back in October.  Today, we're featuring the Design Sprint inventor and New York Times bestseller Jake Knapp and Steph Cruchon, a pioneer of agency Design Sprints and author of “The Sprint Quarter”. Listen to this podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2C4yBHC ----- Jake Knapp is the inventor of the Design Sprint and a New York Times bestselling a...

DDS Podcast #66 - .Jake Knapp & Steph Cruchon

March 03, 2020 18:33 - 1 hour - 108 MB

All throughout the month of March, Dallas Design Sprints will be featuring speakers from our Global Virtual Design Sprint showcase that premiered back in October.  Today, we're featuring the Design Sprint inventor and New York Times bestseller Jake Knapp and Steph Cruchon, a pioneer of agency Design Sprints and author of “The Sprint Quarter”. Listen to this podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2C4yBHC ----- Jake Knapp is the inventor of the Design Sprint and a New York Times bestselling a...

DDS Podcast #65 - Alexia van Schaardenburg, Coach and Consultant at Pragmatic Giraffe

February 26, 2020 18:21 - 41 minutes - 74.1 MB

In today's episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're featuring Alexia Van Schaardenburg, Coach and Consultant at Pragmatic Giraffe based out of Paris, France. Listen to this podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2C4yBHC In our conversation, we discuss Alexia's coaching and consulting work with various startups and companies.  She explains her improvisational approach towards different activities like empathy mapping, problem framing and assumption mapping.  Finally, we review how ...

DDS Podcast #64 - Pierre Delinois, Sr. Manager of HR Product Development at Asurion

February 06, 2020 05:35 - 40 minutes - 72 MB

On this episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're featuring Pierre Delinois.  He's a senior manager of HR Product Development at Asurion based out of Nashville, Tennessee. Listen to this episode on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC I invited Pierre to talk about his journey with transforming HR into a product organization, starting way back in 2017.   He explains how he introduced Design Sprints, Design Thinking, and the Learn Startup methodology into the HR function, as well as ...

DDS, Episode 63 - Dana Publicover, Founder of Tiny Piñata and Author of 'Empathy at Scale'

February 01, 2020 06:20 - 34 minutes - 59.2 MB

We're kicking off the year with a brand new podcast episode!  I'm very happy to have Dana Publicover, Founder of Tiny Pinata and author of the new book 'Empathy at Scale' join us on my 50th birthday!    Listen to this episode on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Dana and I talk about the new book and her own experiences with inefficient meetings and slow process.  We also discuss how empathy is utilized in enterprise environments and why there's a *lot* of room for improvement. Hope you e...

Dallas Design Sprints Podcast, Episode 61 - Zach Hill, Strategist and Design Sprint Facilitator

November 27, 2019 01:39 - 27 minutes - 31.5 MB

On this episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we talk with Zach Hill, Head of Strategy, UX Design and Design Sprint Facilitation at Toi in Los Angeles, CA. Listen to this episode on iTunes: https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Zach describes what it's like working at Toi, how companies he's worked with have been taking to design sprints, and some free form discussion on Game of Thrones, gaming and other related topics. :) Hope you enjoy the show! ----- Meet Zach: Zachary is currently the ...

Dallas Design Sprints Podcast, Episode 62 - Zach Hill, Strategist and Design Sprint Facilitator

November 27, 2019 01:39 - 27 minutes - 31.5 MB

On this episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we talk with Zach Hill, Head of Strategy, UX Design and Design Sprint Facilitation at Toi in Los Angeles, CA. Listen to this episode on iTunes: https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Zach describes what it's like working at Toi, how companies he's worked with have been taking to design sprints, and some free form discussion on Game of Thrones, gaming and other related topics. :) Hope you enjoy the show! ----- Meet Zach: Zachary is currently the ...

Dallas Design Sprints Podcast, Episode 61 - Lisa Lambert, Principal at Rule Number Six

November 22, 2019 05:48 - 27 minutes - 31 MB

On this episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, I sat down with one of the best facilitators I've worked with in the past few years.  Meet Lisa Lambert, Principal at Rule Number Six and active Coach at The Freelancer’s Workshop. Listen to this episode on iTunes:https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Lisa and I explore the different approaches she takes to facilitation, why understanding your audience and their intentions matters more than anything, and some upcoming projects and e-books she plans ...

Dallas Design Sprints Podcast, EP 60: Maaike Coppens, Conversation Designer

November 21, 2019 06:53 - 33 minutes - 38.1 MB

We're back from a long break to feature Maaike Coppens, Conversation Designer and Design Sprint Facilitator from France.  Listen to this episode on iTunes: https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Maaike and I talk about voice design sprints, how they differ from regular design sprints, and why this method will be of extreme importance in the coming years as the industry gets closer to voice technology. Hope you enjoy the show! ----- Learn more about Maaike: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maai...

Dallas Design Sprints Podcast, Episode 59: Tim Dekker

August 12, 2019 13:00 - 29 minutes - 33.9 MB

For our next episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're featuring a product designer from the Netherlands who I reached out do personally ... after discovering an amazing project they had been part of for refugee children and their families who were suffering from PTSD. Meet Tim Dekker,  currently a freelance product designer and creator of the TAQA wearable bracelet. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC I ask Tim about the origins of the project, the invol...

DDS EP58: Hailey Temple - Services Lead at MURAL

August 01, 2019 17:14 - 32 minutes - 37.4 MB

This week, we're featuring a wonderful young talent who's looking to make her mark in human-centered design, remote work advocacy and the advancement of women in tech. Meet Hailey Temple,  Services Lead at MURAL and a former design strategist at SAP and TEDx Presenter. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Hailey and I discuss her background, where she's taking her career, what her superpowers are and some of her favorite places to go (and what national parks she sti...

DDS EP57: Pauline Thomas - Founder and Director of Le Laptop

July 24, 2019 04:05 - 37 minutes - 42.4 MB

This week, we're interviewing someone who's been doing design sprints even before Jake Knapp's book was published.  She's legitimately one of the old school design sprinters when Google first started doing them! Meet Pauline Thomas,  a Sprint Master, UX Designer & Instructor, visual artist and community space founder.  She's currently the Founder and Director of Le Laptop in Paris France. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Pauline and I discuss the merits of trans...

DDS EP56: Ross Chapman - Head of Etch Sprints

July 15, 2019 13:00 - 39 minutes - 45.8 MB

This week on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're featuring Ross Chapman. He's the Head of Etch Sprints out of London, and a certified Design Sprint Facilitator and Product Designer.   Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Ross and I explore his perspective on the design sprint process, how he concentrates on building out the business, and his alignment with many of Gary Vaynerchuk's principles around execution and intent. Hope you enjoy the show! ----- Learn m...

DDS EP55: Sandy Lam - Product Designer & Design Sprint Facilitator

July 08, 2019 03:35 - 36 minutes - 41.7 MB

We're back with a brand new episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast.  Well, we're actually playing catch-up, so it's semi-new.  You'll still like it. This week, we're featuring Sandy Lam.  She's a Product Designer and AJ&Smart Certified Design Sprint Facilitator hailing from Leipzig, Germany.  She's also the recipient of the 2019 Global Virtual Design Sprint "Most Valuable Practitioner" Award from her peers and colleagues.   Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC ...

EP54: Benjamin Richy - Consultant, Strategist, Design Sprint Facilitator

June 11, 2019 05:39 - 36 minutes - 41.7 MB

This week on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're featuring Benjamin Richy.  He's an independent consultant out of Lyon, France.   He's a facilitator of service design, digital design and short cycle innovation. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC We cover his approach to the design sprint methodology, facilitation, LEGO Serious Play and how that approach is utilized for innovation.   Hope you enjoy the show! ----- Learn more about Benjamin: LinkedIn: https...

EP53: Iain Thackrah - Design Director, Collaborative Design Company

May 20, 2019 13:00 - 35 minutes - 40.4 MB

We're back!  After taking care of the Global Virtual Design Sprint, the Dallas Design Sprints podcast is back on our normal weekly schedule. For our re-debut, we're featuring Iain Thackrah.  He's the Design Director for Collaborative Design Company and a Product + Growth Lead at Agility Scales.  He lives and works out of Leeds, United Kingdom Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC We get into his background on education and how he utilized visible learning to change t...

EP52: Aayushman Gupta, Enterprise Design Lead & Design Mentor

March 11, 2019 14:06 - 21 minutes - 24.1 MB

This week on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're featuring Aayushman Gupta.  He's the Enterprise Design Lead at Cohesity and UX Design Mentor based out of Bengaluru, India.   Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Aayushman and I talk about his engineering background and how he deviated his career path towards UI and UX.  We also touch upon his work mentoring students and what he likes to do for fun when he isn't concentrating on solving problems. Hope you enjoy ...

EP51: Brandy Schade, Gallup Strengths Performance Coach

February 25, 2019 14:00 - 36 minutes - 42.2 MB

Self-awareness is one of the most critical components in building a successful career.  This week, we're speaking with someone who's helped hundreds of professionals find their best professional life through the power of knowing one's strengths and what they do best. We're honored to have Brandy Schade, a Gallup Strengths Performance Coach and Principal Innovation Catalyst at Sabre Labs on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast.   Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC I'v...

EP50: Jason LaManque, Design Sprint Facilitator at Produx Sprint

February 18, 2019 14:00 - 23 minutes - 26.6 MB

On this week's show, Design Sprint Facilitator and aspiring entrepreneur Jason LaManque joins us from Irvine, California on the Dallas Design Sprint Podcast. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Our conversation covers his utilization of Lean, Agile, and Design Thinking principles in his design sprint work.  We also explore his background in international business and studying in Shanghai, China and San Francisco.   Finally, we get into his interests with disruptive ...

EP49: Adam Perlis, CEO of Academy Product Design Studio

February 11, 2019 14:00 - 31 minutes - 36.1 MB

On this week's show, I interview one of the most experienced design-centric CEO's I've met to date.  Adam Perlis, CEO of Academy Product Design Studio is my special guest here on the Dallas Design Sprints Podcast. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Adam has an extensive, practical background in applied design, 3D modeling, development, research and analytics.  From his work as the Head of Design/UX for Time Magazine to his volunteer efforts with Invision and Genera...

EP48: Elijah Wood, Solutions Architect and Design Sprint Facilitator

February 07, 2019 14:00 - 28 minutes - 33 MB

If you're a fan of design sprint prototyping, Elijah Wood would like to meet you.  He's a solutions architect and design sprint facilitator working at Voltage Control, and my special guest here on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Elijah and I review some of the innovative tools and techniques Voltage Control has been sharing with the community, their upcoming conference in May, and how Elijah brings design sprint prototyping to ...

EP47: Felipe Pontes, Head of Service Design at Neuromagic

February 04, 2019 14:00 - 24 minutes - 28.5 MB

Our next guest is no stranger to overcoming challenges and achieving success.  Felipe Pontes, a Tokyo-based Brazilian service designer and certified design sprint facilitator, as well as the Head of Service Design at Neuromagic in Japan, elaborates on this week's Dallas Design Sprints podcast. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Felipe and I talk about his work with service design sprints, his efforts to popularize the design sprint process in Japan, and cultural co...

EP46: Nelson Almanzar, Business Coach & Design Sprint Facilitator

January 31, 2019 14:00 - 25 minutes - 28.9 MB

We're really happy to have the multi-talented Nelson Almanzar, Voltage Control's Solutions Architect and aspiring business coach here on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Nelson gets into why he's pursuing his interests with business coaching and working closer with clients, how he engages others with understanding and empathy, and where he's taking his career in 2019.   Hope you enjoy the show! ----- Learn more about Nelson: ...

DDS Bonus Birthday Podcast: 2019 Predictions, Ramblings and Space Nachos

January 30, 2019 05:57 - 11 minutes - 13.1 MB

Just for kicks, I'm publishing an episode about some things I think will come to pass in the design sprint / UX world in 2019.  That and I ramble on about how old I am now. Btw, Parry Gripp's Space Nachos... perfect song to listen to when driving back from a parent-teacher conference by yourself.  Don't ask.... it was a moment in time.   But seriously, go check out Parry Gripp on YouTube.  His songs are one of a kind, and my kid loves em.  Not a paid endorsement, as he can slap a copyright...

EP45: AI + Design Sprints w/Mike Brandt and Jonas Wenke, Co-Founders at 33A

January 28, 2019 14:00 - 35 minutes - 40.3 MB

What do you get when you combine artificial intelligence with the design sprint process?  An innovative approach to digital transformations, as told by Mike Brandt and Jonas Wenke, co-founders of 33A.  They join us for an in-depth conversation about the topic here on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Mike and Jonas explain how their approach has evolved since they started the company, why chatbots are the perfect way to understan...

DDS Podcast #44 - Melvin Thambi, Creative Director & Design Sprint Facilitator

January 24, 2019 14:00 - 35 minutes - 40.4 MB

We're pleased to have Melvin Thambi, RapidValue's Creative Director and Design Sprint Facilitator here on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast this week.  Melvin is also the creator of the LiL iPad App, which promotes the application, importance and understanding of art. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC On the show, Melvin and I elaborate on his six year tenure working as a Creative Director for RapidValue.  We also get into how his family practices art and design, ...

DDS Podcast #43 - Niko Peltoranta, Digital Management Consultant at Sub Zero

January 21, 2019 23:19 - 39 minutes - 45 MB

Just when I thought the show couldn't get any better, it did.  This week, we're featuring Niko Peltoranta, a digital management consultant and active design sprint facilitator from Helsinki, Finland to the Dallas Design Sprints podcast. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Niko and I elaborate on his new business (SubZero Consulting) while discussing the advantages and trappings of particular productivity hacks.  I also go out of my way to encourage a lot more writin...

DDS Podcast #42 - Chao Kung Liu (Juggernaut), Scrum Master & Design Sprint Facilitator

January 17, 2019 14:00 - 17 minutes - 19.8 MB

Up next on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast is Chao Kung Liu (a.k.a. Juggernaut), Scrum Master and Design Sprint Facilitator from Hsinchu City in Taiwan.  He's the Sr. Engineering Lead and New Product Design Workshop Facilitator at Trend Micro  Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC We discuss his work as a presenter and facilitator, as well as his upcoming engagements in 2019.  Hope you enjoy the podcast! ----- Learn more about Juggernaut: LinkedIn:  https://www....

DDS Podcast #41 - Anna Sorbian, Principal UX Designer at Intive

January 14, 2019 07:00 - 34 minutes - 39.4 MB

On this week's episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're joined by Anna Sorbian from Wroclaw, Poland.  She's the Principal UX Designer at Intive, as well as the acting Design Consultant and Facilitator for the Experience Design Consultancy. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC We discuss her work as a facilitator, strategist and mentor to younger designers in the field.  We also cover her approach to design sprints, design thinking training she's conducting...

DDS Podcast #40 - Saadia Ali, Customer Journey Mapper and Design Sprinter at EPIC Consulting

January 10, 2019 14:00 - 38 minutes - 43.8 MB

Our Thursday edition of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast features Saadia Ali from Dubai, UAE.  She's Epic Consulting's senior customer journey mapper and aspiring design sprint practitioner. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Saadia and I go in-depth on journey mapping, design sprints and applying design for various types of clients.   Hope you enjoy the podcast! ----- Learn more about Saadia: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saadia-ali-329805ab/ Faceboo...

DDS Podcast #39 - Mihai Balea, Co-Founder & UX Rocker at UX.Rocks

January 07, 2019 14:00 - 27 minutes - 31.7 MB

On this week's episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we talk to Mihai Balea.  He's the co-founder and lead designer for UX Rocks. Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Mihai and I talk about his venture into design sprints, his design work at Optymyze and my relentless encouragement to start promoting and publishing what he's doing in 2019. Hope you enjoy the podcast! ----- Learn more about Mihai: Website:  http://mihaibalea.design/ LinkedIn: https://www....

DDS Podcast #38 - Phil Smithson, Design Sprint Facilitator, Managing Director of On-Off Group

January 02, 2019 14:00 - 38 minutes - 43.5 MB

To kick off 2019, we're honored to have Phil Smithson join us on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast.  He's the managing director of the On-Off Group, a Design Thinking and Design Sprint company based in the Philippines  Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Phil and I talk about his professional career, the wonderful people he works with at On-Off, his involvement with the IdeaSpace Foundation, and what he's looking forward to this year.  His detailed explanation of th...

DDS Podcast #37 - Giovanni Atalmi, Design director at àtrio | Co-founder at goodsprint

December 21, 2018 14:00 - 35 minutes - 40.2 MB

On today's Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're featuring Giovanni Atalmi.  He's the current Design Director at àtrio and co-founder of goodsprint (http://www.goodsprint.it/) Listen to this podcast on iTunes:  https://apple.co/2C4yBHC We explore Giovanni's design background, his time in the UK, where he's taking his new venture goodsprint, and a bit of rugby talk as well.  Hope you enjoy the show! ----- Learn more about Giovanni Atalmi: goodsprint:  http://www.goodsprint.it/ goodsprint...

DDS Podcast #36 - Jim Hobart, Digital Executive and UX Strategist at Classic System Solutions

December 20, 2018 14:00 - 49 minutes - 56.8 MB

Jim Hobart, Digital Executive and UX Strategist at Classic System Solutions, joins us on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast today. He's been consulting in the UX space for over two decades, working with Fortune 2000 companies such as Boeing, Intel, NetApp, Progressive Insurance, Bell Canada, NASA, Bank of America and IBM,. Listen to this podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Jim and I discuss value-based pricing, understanding what clients are looking for, and how to approach design sp...

DDS Podcast #35 - Amer Arab: Product designer, Design Sprint Facilitator

December 19, 2018 14:00 - 40 minutes - 46.2 MB

On today's show, we're welcoming a multi-talented professional that stole the show at last month's virtual design sprint challenge. Amer Arab, a product designer and design sprint facilitator, joins us from Istanbul, Turkey. ** You can listen to the podcast on iTunes: ** https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/dallas-design-sprints-podcast/id1415457653?mt=2 Amer has the distinction of doing two virtual design sprints in a single week. His experience with Webflow, user experience design and proj...

DDS Podcast #34 - David Magdaleno, Founder and Managing Partner at Crystal Cove Consulting

December 18, 2018 14:00 - 43 minutes - 50.3 MB

On today's episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're very happy to have David Magdaleno on the show. He's the founder and managing partner of Crystal Cove Consulting (https://crystalcoveconsulting.co/), a Brooklyn, New York firm specializing in advising clients on various business solutions. Listen to this podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2C4yBHC David and I explore his previous work in finance, how his firm is utilizing the design sprint process for his clients, and what he's ...

DDS Podcast #33 - Gosia Pytel, Design Thinking and eLearning professional

December 17, 2018 14:00 - 40 minutes - 46.3 MB

On our Monday show of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we welcome Gosia Pytel. She's a design thinking workshop specialist and e-Learning professional based out of Derry in Northern Ireland. Listen to this podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2C4yBHC Gosia explains how she organizes her design thinking workshops, her explorations with design sprints, and what she's looking forward to in 2019. We also do a bit of Q&A, and struggle through my inability to get in front of a decent microphone....

DDS Podcast #32 - Lee Duncan, Agency Designer & Product Owner at IBM

December 14, 2018 14:00 - 42 minutes - 48.3 MB

We're proud to have a veteran IBM designer join us on the Dallas Design Sprints podcast this week. Lee Duncan is an enterprise Design Thinker, specializing in experience mapping, blockchain and design sprints. We talk about Lee's involvement with several initiatives related to professional development, startups, charity work and product development. We also cover his work with design sprint processes and techniques, utilizing them in flex sprints and other applications. ----- If you have ...

DDS Podcast #31 - David Todd: Coach, Consultant and Facilitator

December 13, 2018 14:00 - 37 minutes - 42.5 MB

On today's episode of the Dallas Design Sprints podcast, we're joined by David Todd. He's a professional coach, consultant and design sprint facilitator who recently moved to Toledo, Ohio. ** You can listen to the podcast on iTunes: ** https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/dallas-design-sprints-podcast/id1415457653?mt=2 David and I first met during our virtual design sprint in November, where he worked on a design sprint referral network challenge. He's going to be taking the design sprint pr...

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