Empathy Driven Design: Wilson Smith | Episode 307

In this episode of the THINQ Podcast, we’re featuring a talk by Nike shoe designer, Wilson Smith. Wilson shares from his experience working at Nike for 40 years and teaching Product Design at the University of Oregon. Wilson inspires us to think creatively, adapt to the needs of others, and use our gifts with greater empathy and understanding. He challenges us to put ourselves in others’ shoes and create a more hopeful world. Tune in to hear how he uses his gifts as an artist not just to create shoes, but to impact people and culture through humility and empathy. Resources

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