
 Shaping Design Ep 37: Forming a Design Leadership Mindset w/ Blake Everingham
 Sep 12, 2023 
 Blake Everingham, design leader with experience in user research and design mindset, discusses his fitness app side project, gorilla strategy for user research, lessons learned in startups and enterprises, and how to begin chiseling away at the design leadership mindset. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 6min 
 Changes in Content Creation, Algorithm, and Sensitivity in Social Media Platforms 
 05:42 • 2min 
 Taking Steps Towards a Healthier Lifestyle 
 07:50 • 8min 
 Exploring Design Process and User Research 
 15:21 • 4min 
 Working in a Startup vs. a Large Company 
 19:34 • 16min 
 The Importance of a Fast-paced Mindset in Startups 
 35:57 • 9min 
 The Mindset of Design Leadership 
 45:21 • 26min 
