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3 of my clients got promoted in August. They all made this ONE shift.
Breaking down the exact moves they used to get there (+ 🎁 “Design Impact & Promotion” playbook in Notion).
Three people I coach were promoted in August, from 3 different levels.
10 leadership interview questions you’re answering wrong
Leadership candidates frequently fail because they answer the question they heard while the interviewer evaluates a different one.
For example, “tell me about a difficult stakeholder” may sound like a request for a conflict story, right? B...
Your boss can now manufacture urgency faster than ever
Because AI turns casual ideas into briefs that feel too finished to question. Here’s how one Design Director pushed back without looking resistant (🎁 template included)
One of my clients, a Design Director, came into our session with a pr...
Your career problem may have the “wrong” name
For the last 3 years, I’ve been answering hundreds of career questions by experienced designers and design leaders.
Questions such as:
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“I got good feedback from my manager, why did they not promote me?”
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“Everybody agrees with me...
How a stagnant Lead Designer got unstuck by picking the right battle
Inside the session: a Lead designer with eleven things she’d never said out loud, how we picked the one worth spending, the 52 words she used in front of her VP, and the count that proved it worked
Okay, “being brave at work” is not the ha...
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Ex-JPMorgan VP teaching designers how power actually works | Design Leadership Coach | Helped 2,000+ designers become an "obvious choice". Some of them now lead teams at Amazon, Meta, Spotify and Google.
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