Holly Habstritt Gaal - An unlikely path to finding purpose
The Value of Design
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17m
An unlikely path to finding purpose through ethical leadership
Designers often find themselves at a fork in the road between ethical design and design that’s good for business. We’re often alone in the room fighting for the user, which can not only be challenging, but leave the role feeling misunderstood. Making tradeoffs they don’t feel comfortable with can make it difficult to feel as though they’re making the impact they’re capable of and result in Designers on your team seeking purpose elsewhere.
This talk provides new tools to navigate these challenges and leave designers empowered to make an impact and have purpose in their role.
This talk was filmed at Leading Design London 2022. Find out more about the event details here - https://leadingdesign.com/conferences/london-2022
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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