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Your Ask Like a Designer Studio connects you with people interesed in thinking and solving like a designer.
Enjoy invitations to free, live Studio events. Receive articles, Design Thinking 101 podcast updates, tips, tools, templates, workshop information, and more to help you create and perform!

Innovation Smart Start Webinar
Your next project could be easier, faster and more effective if you play smart at the start. In this webinar Dr. Dawan Stanford will teach you ways to ask like a designer so your projects succeed more often and your revenue grows.
Language + Design Research + Researcher Self-Care with Abby Bajuniemi — DT101 E96
Dr. Abby Bajuniemi holds a PhD in applied linguistics from the University of Minnesota and is currently a user researcher in industry. We talk about language, design research and researcher self-care.
5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About Strategic Foresight with Bart Édes — DT101 E95
This episode of the Design Thinking 101 podcast is 5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About: Strategic Foresight. Our guest today is Bart Édes. Bart is a professor at McGill University in International Development.
Designing Brand Experience + Commercial Design for Good with Jos Harrison — DT101 E94
Jos Harrison is the global head of brand experience and design at Reckitt. We talk about brand experience design and commercial design for good.
Innovation Culture + Future of Work + Designing Value with Marc Bolick — DT101 E93
Marc Bolick is the managing partner of the DesignThinkers Group. We’re talking about innovation and culture, the future of work and designing value.
Protect Your Solutions with Transformation Stories: Part 2 — Telling Well // ALD 011 — DT101 E92
This episode continues where episode 89 on crafting transformation stories left off, and focuses on telling your solution’s transformation story
Design + Afrofuturism + Doomsday Optimism with Raja Schaar — DT101 E91
Raja Schaar is an industrial designer after a futurist and doomsday optimist. She is the Director at Drexel University’s product design program and co-chair of the Industrial Designers Society of America, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Council.
Lego Serious Play + Creating Together + Designing for Being with Jane Hession and Ronan Healy — DT101 E90
Dr. Jane Hession and Ronan Healey are the founders of How Might We, a service design studio in Ireland. We talk about Lego Serious Play, creating together, and designing for being.
Protect Your Solutions with Transformation Stories: Part 1 — Crafting Well // ALD 010 — DT101 E89
Thank you for listening to this Ask Like a Designer episode of the Design Thinking 101 Podcast. This episode shows you everything you need to create your solution’s transformation story (and why it’s so important to do so).
User Research + Asking Better Questions with Michele Ronsen — DT101 E88
Michele Ronsen is the founder of Curiosity Tank, a leading user research consultancy and educational institution, helping individuals and organizations learn how to ask better questions, conduct research, and make better decisions around the world.
The 30-Minute Solution Matrix: How to Think and Solve Under Pressure // ALD 009 — DT101 E87
Thank you for listening to this Ask Like a Designer episode of the Design Thinking 101 Podcast.
This episode is about what to do when you need to solve like a designer FAST.