The Futur with Chris Do 203 - Prototyping yourself — with Kate Pincott
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Aug 24, 2022 Kate Pincott, a product designer and CEO of Remote Design Coaching, shares her transformative journey from burnout to personal prototyping. She discusses the importance of reconnecting with intuition while making incremental life changes, like working outdoors. Kate illustrates the art of design coaching, highlighting its differences from mentoring and teaching. Listeners will also appreciate her insights on managing public speaking anxiety, embracing vulnerability, and critiquing our cultural craving for instant gratification.
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Prototyping Yourself
- Iterate on yourself with tiny changes, like prototyping software.
- Start with small steps, and gradually increase the change over time.
Overcoming Fear
- Fear of judgment and failure often holds people back from change.
- Taking action reveals these fears are usually unfounded.
Moving to the Countryside
- Kate Pincott transitioned from city life to a shepherd's hut.
- She did this gradually, experimenting with short stays before fully committing.