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The Crazy One

The Crazy One helps you find new insights and breakthroughs in your career, creativity, and leadership. In every episode, Stephen Gates gives you honest and actionable insights taken from his experien... Read more

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Ep 6 Career: How to create a strong and effective personal brand

Ep 6 Career: How to create a strong and effective personal brand

Have you thought about why you are different or better than every other creative out there? This episode will help you u... Read more

28 Jul 2016

40mins

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Ep 60 Methodologies: Understanding the power and potential of Design Thinking

Ep 60 Methodologies: Understanding the power and potential of Design Thinking

Using Design Thinking successfully is about a lot more than just understanding the steps. In this episode, we will look ... Read more

22 Apr 2018

38mins

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Ep 3 Teamwork: Creating a stronger culture, team beliefs and the power of 'What inspires you?'

Ep 3 Teamwork: Creating a stronger culture, team beliefs and the power of 'What inspires you?'

Culture is created either by default or by design. This episode will look at how to evaluate your team's culture, the st... Read more

14 Jul 2016

51mins

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Ep 79 Listener questions: Design operations, start-ups, company “purpose", your career and building a team.

Ep 79 Listener questions: Design operations, start-ups, company “purpose", your career and building a team.

In this episode, we will answer listener questions about clarifying design operations as a discipline, advice for design... Read more

3 Jun 2019

38mins

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Ep 10 Creativity: How to build a product or creative strategy

Ep 10 Creativity: How to build a product or creative strategy

Creating ideas or great products starts with having a great strategy but that is much easier said than done. In this epi... Read more

21 Aug 2016

48mins

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Ep 77 Conference talk: ‘Building an In-House Design Powerhouse’ keynote from SXSW 2019

Ep 77 Conference talk: ‘Building an In-House Design Powerhouse’ keynote from SXSW 2019

A replay of my sold-out keynote ‘Building an In-House Design Powerhouse’ from SXSW 2019 that looked at how companies wan... Read more

22 Apr 2019

1hr 1min

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Ep 20 Creativity: Insights from chef Thomas Keller on creativity and culture

Ep 20 Creativity: Insights from chef Thomas Keller on creativity and culture

I had the incredibly rare opportunity to have dinner with luxury retail developer for properties like Hudson Yards and t... Read more

30 Oct 2016

41mins

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Ep 59 Career: Know when to quit and do it the right way.

Ep 59 Career: Know when to quit and do it the right way.

Leaving your job is always a difficult decision but how do you know if you really should go after something new, if that... Read more

7 Apr 2018

35mins

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Ep 12 Public speaking: Understanding your presentation style and becoming a better storyteller

Ep 12 Public speaking: Understanding your presentation style and becoming a better storyteller

Great ideas only see the light of day if you can sell them to your clients. In this episode, we will explore the critica... Read more

3 Sep 2016

54mins

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Ep 88 Creativity: Trust is the key to everything.

Ep 88 Creativity: Trust is the key to everything.

Few things are more important to creativity, teamwork, and leadership than trust. Yet trust is one of the rarest and mos... Read more

4 Nov 2019

50mins

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Ep 90 Career: The real reason why you aren't getting promoted.

Ep 90 Career: The real reason why you aren't getting promoted.

I talk with people every week who are frustrated because they feel they are stuck in their career or doing something wro... Read more

2 Dec 2019

39mins

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Ep 7 Career: How to build your personal brand ecosystem

Ep 7 Career: How to build your personal brand ecosystem

Once you have started to figure out your brand and what makes you different you need to bring it to life, In this episod... Read more

1 Aug 2016

46mins

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Ep 72 Leadership: How to create REAL innovation

Ep 72 Leadership: How to create REAL innovation

Innovation is easily the most abused word in the corporate lexicon because we all talk about it so much but so few compa... Read more

31 Dec 2018

47mins

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Ep 13 Public speaking: Building, setting up and giving a great presentation

Ep 13 Public speaking: Building, setting up and giving a great presentation

In episode 12 we covered the basics of becoming a great public speaker and this episode we will teach you how to build b... Read more

6 Sep 2016

48mins

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Ep 76 Creativity: Why cognitive bias is the real problem with your work.

Ep 76 Creativity: Why cognitive bias is the real problem with your work.

Why is it no matter where we work we run into the same frustrating behaviors in our team, our clients, and even ourselve... Read more

8 Apr 2019

35mins

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Ep 81 Conference talk: ‘Why innovation is rarely authorized’ panel from HOW Design 2019

Ep 81 Conference talk: ‘Why innovation is rarely authorized’ panel from HOW Design 2019

Every company says they want more innovation and leaders who are able to deliver it yet they are often more afraid of ex... Read more

1 Jul 2019

49mins

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Ep 17 Hiring: How do you find and hire better creatives?!?

Ep 17 Hiring: How do you find and hire better creatives?!?

Every team wants to find and hire the best talent for their teams but what do you look for, how do you get better at it ... Read more

10 Oct 2016

42mins

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Ep 50 Conference talk: ‘Building your personal brand' from Adobe MAX 2017

Ep 50 Conference talk: ‘Building your personal brand' from Adobe MAX 2017

A replay of my sold-out session from Adobe MAX 2017 that asked can you tell people why you are different and better than... Read more

29 Oct 2017

1hr 14mins

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Ep 52 Career: 6 ways to screw up your career

Ep 52 Career: 6 ways to screw up your career

Navigating your career can be hard with so many traps and obstacles that can cause problems you won’t see until it is to... Read more

26 Nov 2017

35mins

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Ep 21 Conference talk: 'Success is a choice' from Adobe MAX 2016

Ep 21 Conference talk: 'Success is a choice' from Adobe MAX 2016

A replay of my sold-out session from Adobe MAX 2016 'Success is a choice' that walks you through how to foster a culture... Read more

6 Nov 2016

1hr 7mins

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