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Love Your Users

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We’ve got some tough choices to make

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What Does Web 3.0 Mean For Us?

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How to find a good broker to sell your shop

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Beware of the Broker Feeding Frenzy

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10 + 1 things that are take aways from 10 years of the Bureau - Part 2

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10 + 1 things that are take aways from 10 years of the Bureau - Part 1

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The Ethical Web Design Framework

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Everybody is getting paid! Well almost.

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Happiness is great, but is it a goal? 👊

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How to handle bumps in the road with clients

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Let's take back control of our day 💪

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Why Are Soft Skills So Damn Hard? 🤷‍

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Are you offering "unlimited" time off?

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Are you a control freak? Be careful, it can cost ya!

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Raising your rates in 2022?!

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Covid vs. The Bureau | Round 2

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Let's focus on real change this year.

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For once, let's surrender to the holidays.

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Events are back in-person

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2022 should be more about you.

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The best gifts don't need a logo on them

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ConvergeSE... The Golden Years...

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The Origin Story: Carl's nGen Works Journey Part 4 of 4

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The Origin Story: Carl's nGen Works Journey Part 3 of 4

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The Origin Story: Carl's nGen Works Journey Part 2 of 4

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The Origin Story: Carl's nGen Works Journey Part 1 of 4

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How do you define BURNOUT?

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Don't tie your self-worth to your job

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Signs a remote teammate is struggling

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What has big challenges & a huge upside?

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More about policies and potential fallout

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How do we protect the team and the company?

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We only lose when we quit trying.

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Want instant chaos? Hire a jerk.

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When things really go off the rails...

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Relax, you got this!

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Emojis, inclusion and navigating change

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If you could, would you do it all over again?

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Transparency and Trust in Your Organization

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Would you want to work for you?

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Keeping Your Cool in Tough Situations

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Retainers Rock! Retainers Stink!

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What do you do when they disappear?

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To B-Corp or not to B-Corp?

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Why your client doesn't trust you

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When clients want to manage the design

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Let's get real about clients & budgets

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Getting Testimonials & Negotiating NDAs

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Work Lessons From The Pandemic

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Back to the Office with Irish Titan

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Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People with Dr. Randy Blazak

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Finding Stability in Shaky Times with Dr. Sherry Walling

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Supporting Each Other Through Covid-19

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Episode 136: InVision & Building Community for Design Leaders

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Episode 135: VMware & Clarity, An Open Source Design System

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Episode 134: Growth, Resilience & Trust

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GoDaddy's Rebrand & Focus on Everyday Entrepreneurs

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Episode 132: Better Communication for Better Projects

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Episode 131: The Roller Coaster of Growth

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Episode 130: Holiday Wishes from the Bureau

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Episode 129: Headspace's Approach to Mindfulness & Community

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Episode 128: Keeping a Customer Focus at Mailchimp

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Episode 127: Making Your Health a Priority

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Episode 126: Sharknado's Thunder Levin on Sci-Fi Storytelling

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Episode 125: A Step-By-Step Guide to Building Your Internship Program

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Episode 124: It's Lonely at the Top: Fighting Leadership Isolation

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Episode 123: Trust, Openness & Biz Dev Accountability

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Episode 122: Culture Fix: Creating a Great Place to Work

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Episode 121: A Holistic Approach to Agency Growth

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Episode 120: Aaron Draplin on Getting It Done

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Episode 119: Ups, Downs & KPIs

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Episode 118: Innovation & Digital Alchemy at P&G

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Crush & Lovely: Evolving into an Impact Agency

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Episode 116: Escaping Burnout & Regaining Your Creativity

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Episode 115: Alastair Simpson on Design Leadership at Atlassian

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Episode 114: Inside the World's Largest Student-Run Company

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Episode 113: Ethics in Digital Product Design

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Episode 112: Cross-Functional Collaboration at Google

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Episode 111: Stephen Gates: The True Power of Design

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Episode 110: CodeScty: Schoolhouse Rock for Computer Science

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Episode 109: Design Leadership’s Biggest Challenge May Be Its Mindset

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Episode 108: Cracking the Code on Forecasting

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Episode 107: Time Well Spent

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Saying Yes

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Episode 105: Better Client Management Starts with Us

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Episode 104: The Cynefin Framework: Choosing the Best PM Approach

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Episode 103: Gen X, Millennials & Organizational Conflict

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Episode 102: On the Move with SUMO Heavy

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Episode 101: Are Personal Brands Worth It?

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Episode 100: DesignOps & People Development at Capital One

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Episode 099: Wrestling Digital at WWE

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Episode 098: The Business Value of Design

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Episode 097: From DPM to Partner: Pursuing Your Passion

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Episode 096: 2019 State of the Industry

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Episode 095: Mark van Leeuwen

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Episode 094: Kianosh Pourian: Empathy, Acquisition & Intuition

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Episode 093: The Reluctant Leader

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Episode 092: Reimagining the Consumer Reports Experience

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Episode 091: From Inbound to Outbound: 20+ Years with Electric Pulp