Design Leadership: How Top Design Leaders Build and Grow Successful Organizations
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (639 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1491929200 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 172 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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Some good but very pricey advices on leadership Jascha Casadio A yet another book on leadership, siding those millions of blog posts inf estating LinkedIn. Leadership is important. So are cultivating culture and finding the right balance between professional and personal life. In a market filled with titles willing to teach us how to build the proper team and lead it to success, Design Leadership enters the game and gives the reader his own view through a very friendly series of interviews and advices.Released early 2016, Design Leadership is a fresh, easy to read and very colloquial book, perfect for those who wanna kill that 30 minutes commute time to get home from work. Sp. "This book has come at the perfect time for our industry" according to Tom Greever. This book has come at the perfect time for our industry! As more and more companies make design a core strength, it’s become critical that designers are equipped to lead teams and make business decisions. Designers are in leadership roles more than ever before. Richard gives us a framework for making that happen effectively with compelling stories, interviews, and examples.As a designer and team leader, I have struggled over the past several years to learn how to best manage my team and cultivate a culture that is both productive and rewarding. This book shares in that struggle, validating many critical part. Well-researched summary of practical lessons from experienced design leaders. Disclaimer: I am one of the design leaders that Banfield interviewed for this book. This is an excellent, well-researched summary of practical experiences and lessons learned from people who have started, built and led design-driven organizations. I'm proud to have been a part of it and I recommend it as an excellent resource for design leaders.
What does it take to be the leader of a design firm or group? We often assume they have all the answers, but in this rapidly evolving industry they’re forced to find their way like the rest of us. So how do good design leaders manage? If you lead a design group, or want to understand the people who do, this insightful book explores behind-the-scenes strategies and tactics from leaders of top design companies throughout North America.Based on scores of interviews he conducted over a two-year period—from small companies to massive corporations like ESPN—author Richard Banfield covers a wide range of topics, including:How design leaders create a healthy company cultureInnovative ways for attracting a
He's worked his way up the web marketing food chain, starting with online ad sales at MultiChoice, Africa’s largest TV and Internet media business. The CEO and Co-Founder of Boston-Based User Experience Agency Fresh Tilled Soil, Richard Banfield wears the strategic hat around the office. Richard w
He has never met a whiteboard he didn't like.. He's worked his way up the web marketing food chain, starting with online ad sales at MultiChoice, Africa’s largest TV and Internet media business. About the AuthorThe CEO and Co-Founder of Boston-Based User Experience Agency Fresh Tilled Soil, Richard Banfield wears the strategic hat around the office. Richard was in the thick of it during the heady dot-com years, founding Acceleration, an international e-marketing business headquartered in London