Laura Yarrow 'Agitating organisations forward'

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Today on the show we have Laura Yarrow, Head of Design and Her Majesty’s Land Registry in the UK. In this episode we chat about design agitation and enabling change within organisations. Laura recently shared a fantastic thread on twitter about many of the common designer statements that we probably all have heard a thousand times “no one is listening to me”. We chat about the challenges that many designers have - and how Laura approaches many of these problems in her role within Government. It’s a good one - let’s just straight in... Read the twitter thread that inspired this episode; https://twitter.com/laura_yarrow/status/1487369386981736450 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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