
David Kelley
Founder of IDEO, a renowned design firm, and Stanford's d.school, known for his contributions to design thinking and human-centered design.
Top 5 podcasts with David Kelley
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Dec 30, 2025 • 44min
Key Abilities of Creative Problem-Solvers: David Kelley (Replay)
David Kelley, the innovative mind behind IDEO and Stanford's d.school, shares insights on fostering creative problem-solving. He emphasizes the importance of deeper experiences over quick workshops for genuine innovation. Kelley discusses navigating ambiguity to uncover revolutionary solutions and stresses the value of rapid prototyping. He provides strategies for engaging leadership and ensuring client buy-in, while advocating for projects framed to encourage iterative design. Lastly, he inspires students to embrace unique life experiences that cultivate creativity.

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Jul 28, 2022 • 40min
HIBT Lab! IDEO: David Kelley
David Kelley, the visionary founder of IDEO and Stanford's d.school, shares his journey through design innovation. He reveals fascinating stories, like the creation of Apple's first computer mouse and the principles behind the squishy toothbrush handle. Kelley discusses how diverse teams spark creativity and why design thinking is vital for corporate culture and innovation. He also emphasizes the importance of collaboration, flexibility in workplace dynamics, and the potential for design thinking to transform even nonprofit sectors.

Oct 15, 2021 • 27min
What Happens If We Don't Ask Big Questions? With David Kelley, IDEO Co-founder & Stanford Professor
Guest, David Kelley, co-founder of IDEO and Stanford Professor, discusses the importance of asking big questions in problem-solving. They explore the evolving role of design and the integration of different disciplines. The power of asking big questions is emphasized, along with breaking them down into smaller pieces. The guest also highlights the importance of creative confidence and self-efficacy in solving big problems.

Nov 8, 2023 • 42min
Trump clashes with judge at fraud trial
Donald Trump clashes with judge in civil fraud trial. Judge criticizes Trump's behavior on the stand. Ivanka Trump set to testify. Potential consequences and impact of witness testimony analyzed. Discussion on abortion initiatives and reproductive rights. Importance of free speech, safeguarding sources, and role of free press.

Aug 28, 2023 • 41min
Judge orders March 2024 trial for Trump over coup
Eugene Robinson, David Kelley, and Joyce Vance join Ari Melber to discuss Donald Trump's March 2024 trial and Mark Meadows' indictment in the Georgia Rico case. They also talk about defense claims, executive privilege, and a hate crime investigation in Jacksonville.


