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Our gift as designers is out complexity and how we respond to problems.
Design would be better if we stopped putting ourselves in boxes.
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Giving people seats who look like they need it more. Moving out of the way on the street. Saying thank you to service workers.
These are small things you can commit to do regardless of the system.
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Look at the things you do everyday and infuse them with progressive values.
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Jasha, a product designer, who's spoken Infront of a small team at work. She's terrified of the crowd size and Lauren has brought her on stage to get comfortable me with the size and one day share her story.
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Ashlie is here to take a step towards finding confidence to speak with more people.
Anna is here to conquer her fears, share her voice to share her vision.
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One of the projects was: how can we make our relationship with police better?
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She invisioned having a know sugar shop where people could come and learn about.
They prototyped a shop 'Know Sugar' in a shopping centre with 700 visits.
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1/5 mothers experience comments or harassment at work.
Lauren is part of 'Pregnant then screwed' working for mother's rights.
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We think there's one way to make decisions, but it doesn't have to be.
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We often do the pause to reflect on how we make decisions and what our role is in the process.
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Separation
Alignment
Cohesion
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@RuthEllison shares back some rules of the house: 'no surprises'
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1. Steer towards your customer
2. Steer towards internal alignment
3. Steer towards autonomy
Take these back to your team, have the conversation, share it back with Lauren.
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You have a responsibility to believe in others and make their path easier, instead of building a podium for yourself.
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It's important to be honest, and be honest with yourself.
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We must beat the fraud police.
We must recognise our privilege, and choose what we do with it.
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The conversations she had with women lead to prototyping 'up front' and helping women be more comfortable on stage
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It's based on vulnerabilty and defining what confidence means to you.
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Stop worrying about what other think, you'll be so much freed to tackle the things that matter.
We're closing with a round of applause for the up front stage members.
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