season 2
Change and a Designer’s Mindset
021: Season 2 Wrap-up, EE and Next Season’s Topic
In this Patreon Exclusive episode wrapping up season 2 of A76, I discuss my season's topic with a specific shout-out to Frank EE Grubich. Plus I announce next season's topic.
020: A76's song with Stella Solveig
In this bonus episode of the A76 design pod, I talk with the creator of our intro theme music, the talented artist and musician, Stella Solveig.
019: “What if...” (part 2) with Frank Grubich
Part 2 of my conversation with mentor and creative juggernaut, Frank Grubich. In this lively conversation, we chat about how walking your dog leads to deeper insights among so many things.
018: “What if...” (part 1) with Frank Grubich
In part 1 of my interview with Frank Grubich, we discuss his “What if…” explorations, playing table tennis to drive change and get into his storied career.
017: Patreon Icebreak > Crafting sails for future change
I breakdown my interview with Casey Hudetz and I call on all designers to use empathizing, synthesizing, and connecting modalities to help solve for climate crisis.
016: Crafting sails for future change with Casey Hudetz
I talk with friend of the pod Casey Hudetz about reconnecting with the greater design community and building sails to catch the future winds of change.
015: Patreon Icebreak > Designing a successful design career
An exclusive Icebreak episode for Patreon members, I break down my interview with Christin Norris and give discuss big themes I've encountered in my design career.
014: Designing a successful design career with Christin Norris
I interview Christin Norris and talk about how making sourdough is a metaphor for managing change, and how to craft a successful design career via critical choices.
013: Icebreak > The new electricity with Noel Childs and Pi A.I.
I break down my Adam Buhler interview, plus I experiment with interviewing Pi, an AI chatbot and have an uncanny, a little glitchy, yet ultimately intriguing discussion.
012: The new electricity with Adam Buhler
I talk with Adam Buhler and chat about everything from flowing through stacks of 30 minute meetings to what the new electricity is.
011: Icebreak > Mitigating risk with Noel Childs
After some time off, I discuss my interview with Dolly Vu, talk Brad Stulberg's Order, Disorder, Reorder cycle and preview an upcoming episode.
010: Mitigating risk via options with Dolly Vu
My chat with Dolly Vu focuses on user experience and user interfaces and we have an open conversation around mitigating risk by providing design options.
009: Icebreak > Change whispering with Noel Childs
In this episode I discuss the behind the scenes context of my chat with Paul Grachan, what it takes to produce an episode of A76 and what happened when I challenged a co-worker to a footrace.
008: Change whispering with Paul Grachan
Welcome to season 2 of A76. We kick off our season of change, chatting with Paul Grachan. Paul is a long time friend, designer, creative spark, and driver of change.
007: Season 2 kick off with A76 creator Noel Childs
For season 2 we’ll go deep on the designer’s mindset–how we approach change, discuss our tactics & hear stories from people who grapple with managing change everyday.
