Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques 156. Creative Communication: How Our Design Choices Illustrate Our Values
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Aug 20, 2024 
Scott Doorley, creative director at the Stanford d.school and co-author of "Assembling Tomorrow," dives into the intersection of design and communication. He challenges listeners to consider what kind of world we want to create through intentional design. Topics include the emotional dynamics of communication, the influence of design on engagement, and the responsibilities of creators in a changing world. Doorley emphasizes storytelling and trust as vital components for meaningful connections, advocating for curiosity in leadership.
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Strategic Environment Setup
- Manipulate your environment to facilitate interaction and communication.
- Don't just accept the default room setup; strategically arrange it to suit your needs.
Angled Table
- Matt Abrahams's colleague designed a table that prevented laptops, encouraging presence.
- This forced interaction and focused attention on the discussion.
Runaway Design
- Runaway design describes our rapidly changing technological landscape, impacting our world.
- We must adapt to this change and trade confidence for curiosity.
