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Sappi Ideas That Matter

I had a great experience as a judge for the 2010 Sappi Ideas That Matter program last summer. Along with my fellow jurists, Casey Caplowe, Armin Vit, Jessica Helfand and Matt Rollins, I reviewed 170...

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Greetings from Alabama

The Alabama Design Summit in Birmingham last week brought together designers and local community leaders for a three day workshop to explore the power of design to address complex social problems. The...

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Minnesota Public Radio “Bright Ideas” Video

It’s a rare treat when the “mainstream” media turns their attention toward the topic of design, and that happened recently when Minnesota Public Radio invited me to be a guest on the June installment...

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TEDx Art Center: Design for Social Impact

I recently had the pleasure of presenting at the TEDx Art Center Design for Social Impact conference in Pasadena, CA. This student-organized event was one of the best produced and most content-rich one...

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My Opening Remarks from the AIGA Gain Conference

The AIGA Gain Conference was held October 8-9 in San Francisco. This year, the conference had a theme of Design for Social Value and featured speakers such as Emily Pilloton, Robert Fabricant, and Ravi...

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Academy of Art University discussion, part 1

I originally met designer Michele Ronsen at the AIGA Business Perspectives for Creative Leaders program in 2007 when the program was still in its original home at Harvard Business School (now at Yale...

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Academy of Art discussion, part 2

In the second of this three part discussion on emerging trends in design, I discuss Design for Good, the AIGA initiative to activate design-driven social change with Michelle Ronsen of Academy of Art...

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Final installment of my 3-part conversation with Michele Ronsen of Academy of...

In the final installment of this three-part series, Michele Ronsen and I discuss the complexities of the entrepreneurial process, including the adjustments designers can make to our business model.

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The Business of Social Design: Rethinking Model and Method

Note: An earlier version of this article was published by Design Management Institute and can be found here.  Designers have historically had a passionate connection to their community and an eagerness...

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Toledo Design Week 2015: Links, etc.

I had a blast speaking to the great people of Bowling Green, Ohio this week as part of AIGA Toledo Design Week. Thanks so much to AIGA Toledo and the Graphic Design Department at Bowling Green State...

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