In this episode Mark joins Ole Reuss to talk design, innovation and disruption. Ole shares how Volkswagen took a long-game approach to building digital platforms to power all their brands and help accelerate the transition to a digitally enhanced customer experience.

Hosted by: Mark Bergin, Founder & CEO of DRIVENxDESIGN

Guest: Ole Reuss, Volkswagen AG Digital:Lab

In this episode Mark and Florian dive into Taschen, focussing on books, publishing and having the board and c-suite aligned on creating superlative designed experiences. It’s a special model that may not suit all businesses but demonstrates that we are not all built from the same ground up and that different models will apply for different business DNAs.

Hosted by: Mark Bergin, Founder & CEO of DRIVENxDESIGN

Guests: Florian Kobler, Managing Editor, Marketing & Sales at TASCHEN

In this episode Mark joins LoÏc to talk about services, products and disruption. The layers here are about culture and choice - as organisations develop more direct relationships and touchpoints with customers they have a choice to evolve their culture or risk an experience shift, where the internal culture becomes damaging to the brand.

Hosted by: Mark Bergin, Founder & CEO of DRIVENxDESIGN

Guests: Loïc Sattler, Experience Design Lead at Futurice Berlin

In this episode Mark is joined by a panel of experts, hosted in the offices of PriestmanGoode. The panel includes Paul Priestman, Kirsty Dias, David Constantine & John Mathers, and explores how designers serve high-growth companies, mass and luxury transit, and inclusion through innovation - where design brings everyone along as we head into a better future.

Hosted by: Mark Bergin, Founder & CEO of DRIVENxDESIGN

Guests:

Paul Priestman, Chairman at PriestmanGoode

Kirsty Dias, Director at PriestmanGoode

David Constantine, Founder Director of Motivation

John Mathers, Chairman of British Design Fund

In this episode Mark and Lea explore how designed experiences are helping solve the needs of consumers, brands and organisations. They wind up transversing a wide territory that demonstrates that culture is king when it comes to design-driven organisations.

Hosted by:

Mark Bergin, Founder & CEO of DRIVENxDESIGN

Guest:

Lea Maleh, Chief Design and Marketing Officer at H2 Innovate

In this episode, Mark and Nadim explore how PwC is taking on experience design to accelerate client outcomes. The focus is on helping to provide an express elevator, not just stairs, to drive acceleration, capacity building, and delight.

Hosted by:

Mark Bergin, Founder & CEO of DRIVENxDESIGN

Guest:

Nadim Bel Lallahom, Teacher at Sciences PO, UX / Services Designer at The Experience Center by PwC

In this episode Mark and Melissa discuss how fin-tech design can help women’s wealth creation. Now, if we were to accept the current model it would take over 150 year to realise this wealth creation, but Melisa talks about how with the use of design they’ve been able to accelerate the steps to make it happen in this lifetime… All of this enabled by a board that knows its mission.

Hosted by:

Mark Bergin, Founder & CEO of DRIVENxDESIGN

Guest:

Melissa Cullens, Chief Design Officer & Chief Experience Officer at Ellevest

In this episode Mark and Maria explore how the C-suite, in various small organisations, can accelerate business outcomes by using some shared, pooled resources. In past generations this might have been called a co-op, today it’s about the governance to enable very small creative practices to be able to work with government and corporate needs.

Hosted by:

Mark Bergin, Founder & CEO of DRIVENxDESIGN

Guest:

Maria Joao Pita, Architect Entrepreneur on Urban and Territorial Design at Smart France (Scic)

In this episode Mark and Ksenya explore how a periodic table of enterprise design elements can help enable cross-functional understanding of the resources required to drive innovation projects.

Hosted by:

Mark Bergin, Founder & CEO of DRIVENxDESIGN

Guest:

Ksenya Samarskaya, Creative Practitioner at Samarskaya & Partners

In this episode Mark & Johnny have a conversation about the operations of major new sites like Hudson Yards and the Calatrava Center. They explore how the board needs to think about the thousands of people that are orchestrated every day to make these spaces work and how short-term initiatives can be delivered inside complex built experience environments.

Hosted By:

Mark Bergin, Founder & CEO of DRIVENxDESIGN

Guest:

Johnny Madera, Program Manager, Event Producer & Venue Manager at PMI NYC Chapter