The Crazy One

A podcast by Stephen Gates

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146 Episodes

  1. Back from hiatus

    Published: 6/20/2022
  2. Ep 119 Teamwork: How to become a great meeting and workshop facilitator

    Published: 11/22/2021
  3. Ep 118 Teamwork: The best remote team building activities

    Published: 10/18/2021
  4. Ep 117 Teamwork: Understanding your team's cognitive and emotional culture

    Published: 10/4/2021
  5. Ep 116 Creativity: Understanding the new imposter syndrome triggers from remote work

    Published: 9/13/2021
  6. Ep 115 Leadership: How to write an effective and unbiased job description

    Published: 5/3/2021
  7. Ep 114 Career: Overcoming fear and self-doubt

    Published: 4/26/2021
  8. Ep 113 Career: Understanding the 2021 job market

    Published: 2/8/2021
  9. Ep 112 #ShareTheMicNow: The Power of Youth in Redesigning Systems by Antionette Carroll

    Published: 2/1/2021
  10. Ep 111 #ShareTheMicNow: Dismantling White Supremacy in Design by Antionette Carroll

    Published: 1/18/2021
  11. Ep 110 Creativity: 'Metallica’s rock ‘n roll insights on creativity and leadership’ from HOW Design Live 2020

    Published: 12/7/2020
  12. Ep 109 Creativity: ’Hope is not a strategy’ keynote from HOW Design Live 2020

    Published: 11/23/2020
  13. Ep 108 Memorial: The life and lessons of my father, David Gates

    Published: 10/26/2020
  14. Ep 107 Career: How to outsmart the broken recruiting system

    Published: 9/28/2020
  15. Ep 106 Career: How to build a personal brand people will love to hate

    Published: 9/14/2020
  16. Ep 105 Career: How to negotiate salary and job offers

    Published: 8/31/2020
  17. Ep 104 #ShareTheMicNow: Working in Tech While Black Part 1 by Jackie Velasquez Ross, Dorcie Lovinsky, and Christian Clark

    Published: 8/24/2020
  18. Ep 103 Leadership: Why creating organization and cultural change is so hard

    Published: 8/17/2020
  19. Ep 102 #ShareTheMicNow: Sylvia Baffour - I Dare You to Care

    Published: 7/20/2020
  20. Ep 101 #ShareTheMicNow: Maurice Cherry and Debbie Millman

    Published: 7/6/2020

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The Crazy One is an award-winning podcast for creatives, leaders, and anyone who refuses to settle. Hosted by renowned designer and global design leader Stephen Gates, this show delivers unfiltered honesty, actionable insights, and hard-won wisdom to help you grow your creativity, lead with confidence, and build a meaningful career.With over two decades leading world-class design teams at companies like InVision, Citi, Starwood Hotels, WW, and McCann Erickson, Stephen has built brands and digital experiences for clients including Disney, American Airlines, W Hotels, Verizon, Acura, and more — work that’s earned over 150 international awards and has been featured by Apple in 10 keynotes, 4 commercials, and the Human Interface Guidelines.Now as the founder of CRZY, an independent strategy and design studio, he’s helping companies find bold new visions for their brands, experiences, and creative futures. Through The Crazy One, he shares everything he’s learned along the way — from integrating behavioral science with human-centered design to navigating imposter syndrome to building a career and creative life on your own terms.With over 100 episodes and a loyal global audience, The Crazy One has been named:• Webby Award Honoree for Best Technology Podcast• #1 Podcast by Inside Design, HOW Design Live, and Springboard• 5-star rated across every iTunes Store worldwideThis is more than a design podcast. It’s a wake-up call. A masterclass. A real-talk guide for finding your voice, owning your crazy, and changing the game.No BS. No buzzwords. Just real insights from someone who’s been there.