Delivering great products and services comes from doing things differently. To do things differently, you must look at your work in a new light. Stratatics is a newsletter designed to help you do that. Each week, you’ll get a new idea to reimagine and deliver your best work. Highly relevant for design leaders and executives. And very useful for those who work alongside them.
The relevant aspects of business to your values and work
by Ryan Rumsey
CDO SCHOOL STARTS APRIL 11 CDO School is the premier course for design leaders on the management path. We focus on developing your strategies to confidently lead design. We're currently accepting applications for our April cohort.
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So many other people can express the way I feel much better than I can. Mike Monteiro is such a person.
Two years ago, I joined Mike and Erika Hall on Quarantine Book Club, and he asked me, "why should designers learn business?" I gave a very mediocre answer that day. I talked about sense-making, finding confidence in their decisions, and communicating in ways others can understand.
That's all true, but it's not at the core of why I believe designers should learn business. Here's how I'd answer that question now:
Many thanks to people like Mike and Erika for sharing their voices & helping me find mine. Thanks to Brendan Jarvis for hosting Mike on the Brave UX podcast. It's a good jolt & reminder to speak about what I feel.
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A few weeks ago, Erica Courdae and India Jackson from Pause On The Play® for facilitated a special session with the Second Wave Dive team. We wanted to dive deeper into our core brand values and put those values into words.
It was a transformative session, to say the least! We're so grateful to work with partners like Erica and India. Go hire Pause On The Play® for core your brand values work!
Delivering great products and services comes from doing things differently. To do things differently, you must look at your work in a new light. Stratatics is a newsletter designed to help you do that. Each week, you’ll get a new idea to reimagine and deliver your best work. Highly relevant for design leaders and executives. And very useful for those who work alongside them.