The Crazy One

A podcast by Stephen Gates

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146 Episodes

  1. Ep 85 Creativity: How to get and give better creative feedback

    Published: 9/9/2019
  2. Ep 84 Design: The need for ethical design

    Published: 8/19/2019
  3. Ep 83 Leadership: Your leadership maturity level, persona and communication style

    Published: 8/5/2019
  4. Ep 82 Conference talk: ’The Future is Creative’ keynote from HOW Design Live 2019

    Published: 7/15/2019
  5. Ep 81 Conference talk: ‘Why innovation is rarely authorized’ panel from HOW Design 2019

    Published: 7/1/2019
  6. Ep 80 Emotional intelligence: How to find and restore your confidence

    Published: 6/17/2019
  7. Ep 79 Listener questions: Design operations, start-ups, company “purpose", your career and building a team.

    Published: 6/3/2019
  8. Ep 78 Teamwork: How improv can make your team more creative

    Published: 5/20/2019
  9. Ep 77 Conference talk: ‘Building an In-House Design Powerhouse’ keynote from SXSW 2019

    Published: 4/22/2019
  10. Ep 76 Creativity: Why cognitive bias is the real problem with your work.

    Published: 4/8/2019
  11. Ep 75 Career: How to survive corporate politics with grace and integrity

    Published: 3/4/2019
  12. Ep 74 Methodologies: Design Thinking isn't bullsh*t. The way you apply it is.

    Published: 2/7/2019
  13. Ep 73 Listener questions: Design leadership, office environments, design authority. conflict and sharing.

    Published: 2/4/2019
  14. Ep 72 Leadership: How to create REAL innovation

    Published: 12/31/2018
  15. Ep 71 Career: How to become a digital product designer

    Published: 12/17/2018
  16. Ep 70 Emotional intelligence: Understanding and improving your emotional intelligence

    Published: 11/5/2018
  17. Ep 69 Creativity: How to fight imposter syndrome

    Published: 10/22/2018
  18. Ep 68 Your career: What's the equation for doing great work?

    Published: 10/14/2018
  19. Ep 67 Creativity: How to give better design feedback

    Published: 9/17/2018
  20. Ep 66 Originality: What to embrace, fight, stop and start to rediscover your voice and create your best ideas.

    Published: 8/20/2018

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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.