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Episode 176: Leadership for Designers with Ryan Rumsey

Podcast |: UI Breakfast: UI/UX Design and Product Strategy
Publisher |: Jane Portman
Media Type |: audio
Podknife tags |: Business,; Design,; Interview,; Technology,; User Experience
Categories Via RSS |: Arts,; Business,; Design,; Technology
Publication Date |: Jun 28, 2020
Episode Duration |: 00:37:23

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How can designers take business leadership roles? What skills can make them more relevant in the entire business system? Our guest today is Ryan Rumsey, the founder of Second Wave Dive and the author of Business Thinking for Designers. You’ll learn about the various types of leadership, as well as the tools and strategies designers can use at the decision-making table.

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Show Notes

Business Thinking for Designers — Ryan’s book
Transformational leadership — a concept of leadership suggested by Ryan
Design sprints, retrospectives — the designer “ceremonies”
the-art-of-analytical-storytelling.html">Analytical storytelling — the alternative to traditional narrative storytelling
Barbara Minto — the founder of the storytelling.com/scqa-what-is-it-how-does-it-work-and-how-can-it-help-me/">SCQA framework and Pyramid Principle
Episode 70: Articulating Design Decisions with Tom Greever
Full range leadership — a general leadership model that was developed in the 90s
Transactional leadership — Ryan refers to this type of leadership as more authoritarian
OKRs, KPIs — both great and necessary according to Ryan, but lack any relation between them and can prove to be a struggle within the organization.
Ryan Rumsey — Ryan’s personal website
Second Wave Dive — Ryan’s company
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