Design Leadership
6 articles
Design Workshops for Product Teams, Compared
An honest 2026 comparison of design workshops for product teams: per-seat courses, facilitator training, design sprints, and private in-person workshops, with published prices and who each one suits.
7m0sHow Much Does a Product Design Workshop Cost?
A 2026 pricing guide to product design workshops: what we charge, what other providers charge, what drives the price, and the costs that never show up on an invoice.
6m15sThe Problem of Creative Scaling
The skill that got you promoted is the skill that's killing you. Why creative leaders hit a wall when their org doubles, and what the job actually becomes on the other side.
6m0sWhen to Hire a Design Partner, and When to Hire In-House
The choice between a design partner and a senior in-house hire isn't a tradeoff between two versions of the same role. They do meaningfully different jobs. Here's how to decide which one your team actually needs.
5m30sA Design Principle Should End an Argument
Most design principles are too vague to decide anything. Here's how to write principles that actually get used — starting from real decisions instead of aspirational words.
5m30sOn Design Evangelism
Design Evangelism, though less explored than its developer counterpart, is crucial for advocating the value of good design within organizations. This article delves into the four key roles of design evangelists—advocating, educating, collaborating, and inspiring—to empower teams and elevate design's impact.
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