Megan Quinn: A venture capitalist's views on how to scale a team
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/megan-quinn Do you ever wonder what it’s like to be part of fast-growing, design-led companies like Slack or Medium? Every team has challenges with scalin...
29 Touko 201848min
Meriah Garrett: Secrets to leading big design teams
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/meriah-garrett When companies start scaling design, the emphasis is sometimes on getting more shipped—but what if the first deliverable was a balanced tea...
15 Touko 201845min
TS Balaji: Thinking and acting like a business leader
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/ts-balaji Design leaders spend a lot of energy trying to get a seat at the table. It’s an ongoing process—and it’s tough to keep design involved over time...
30 Huhti 201848min
Diana Mounter: Building efficient design systems at Github
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/diana-mounter Design systems give product designers and developers reusable, interchangeable components to make the design process efficient and repeatabl...
16 Huhti 201839min
Meredith Black: building DesignOps dream teams
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/meredith-black A lot of companies are investing more in design. As they do, the organization scales. As it scales, it has to operationalize, become more e...
1 Huhti 201839min
Lynsey Thornton: Inside Shopify’s growth, re-organization, and design system
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/lynsey-thornton Over the last 10 years, Shopify has grown from a scrappy 5-person startup to a team of more than 3,000 across five locations. Scaling a co...
18 Maalis 201837min
Mia Blume: Are you ready to shift from team member to team leader?
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/mia-blume “Will I lose my creativity? Will I be stuck in meetings all day?” Those are common concerns for any individual contributor transitioning to a ma...
29 Loka 201742min
Christian Madsbjerg: How ethnography leads to a deeper understanding of users
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/christian-madsbjerg In today’s tech-driven economy, it seems like it can be hard to justify the value of a traditional liberal arts education. But given t...
15 Loka 201752min
