Dan Willis - Tactics for Today While You're Redesigning Tomorrow
Navigating change
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29m
New design leaders quickly discover what experienced leaders already know: No matter how brilliant your long-term plans for addressing major organisational challenges, ignoring problems today is never an option.
In this talk, Dan outlines five tactics you can start using your first day back in the office after the Leading Design conference. None of these tactics require staff re-organisations or budget re-allocations. Each of them can lead to meaningful improvements for your current design process while you strategize on how your organisation will design in the future.
This talk was filmed at Leading Design London 2017. Find out more about the event details here - https://2017.leadingdesignconf.com/
Leading Design is a programme consisting of conferences, retreats and coaching. Find out more about Leading Design on our website - https://leadingdesign.com/
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