Design for Change

By Jagadeesh

"🎨 Welcome to 'Design for Change' Podcast 🚀

Are you ready to transform your design career and unleash your creative potential? If you're searching for answers on how to kickstart your journey, get ... more

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How many episodes does Design for Change have?

The podcast currently has 310 episodes available.

Design for Change episodes:

December 10, 2023Breaking the Experience Barrier Fresh Designers 7 Strategic Guide to First Design Job
Here's a listed version of the suggested resources with hyperlinks:
Build a Strong Portfolio:
Behance

Dribbble

Adobe Portfolio

Develop Relevant Skills through good mentoring program

Networking:
LinkedIn

Behance

Meetup

Personal Branding:
LinkedIn

WordPress

Medium

Internships and Freelance Work:
Internships.com

Upwork

Freelancer

Customize Your Application:
Canva

Microsoft Word/Google Docs

Show Enthusiasm and Willingness to Learn:
LinkedIn Learning

TED Talks

Medium Blogs
🔗 Listen on Spotify:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[Design for Change on Spotify]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
🚀 Ready to elevate your design journey? Connect with us for personalized coaching and mentoring at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
🌟 Keep the conversation alive. Explore more insights on design and career growth on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Medium Blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[https://medium.com/@mail2jackey]
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18min
December 10, 2023Imposter Syndrome, Low Confidence in Interviews - How to boost Psychologically
Impostor Syndrome 🎭

Low Self-Esteem 😔

Fear of Failure 😰

Negative Self-Talk 🗣️

Anxiety 😟
Application Process:
Resume Writing Guides

LinkedIn Learning

Articles on Overcoming Rejection

Harvard Business Review

Medium

Industry-specific Blogs

Webinars

Self-Help Books

TED Talks on Confidence
Interview Preparation:
Company Website

Glassdoor Reviews

Interview Question Guides

Mock Interviews

Coding Bootcamps

Online Courses

freeCodeCamp

Toastmasters

Communication Courses
Follow-up:
Follow-Up Email Templates
Results and Offers:
Salary Guides

Negotiation Workshops

Job Satisfaction Checklists
YouTube Channels:
The Muse

TED

Big Interview
Podcasts:
The Tim Ferriss Show

How I Built This

Career Tools

🔗 Listen on Spotify:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[Design for Change on Spotify]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
🚀 Ready to elevate your design journey? Connect with us for personalized coaching and mentoring at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
🌟 Keep the conversation alive. Explore more insights on design and career growth on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Medium Blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[https://medium.com/@mail2jackey]
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18min
December 10, 2023 How to start conversation in Linkedin - To get Hired as Fresh Designer
PointLearning ResourcesDescription
Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile📘 LinkedIn Profile Tips
Identify Your Target Audience📘 LinkedIn Company Pages
Join Relevant Groups📘 LinkedIn Groups Guide
Content Sharing📘 LinkedIn Content Tips
Engage with Content📘 Boosting Visibility through Engagement
Personalized Connection Requests📘 Crafting the Perfect LinkedIn Connection Request
Direct Messaging📘 LinkedIn InMail Best Practices
Informational Interviews📘 Mastering the Informational Interview
Offer Value📘 LinkedIn Content Marketing
Create a Strong Pitch📘 Writing a LinkedIn Summary
Personal Branding Elements📘 Canva Logo MakerElevate your personal brand with a unique logo, tagline, and a visually appealing cover page using Canva.
🔗 Listen on Spotify:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[Design for Change on Spotify]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
🚀 Ready to elevate your design journey? Connect with us for personalized coaching and mentoring at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
🌟 Keep the conversation alive. Explore more insights on design and career growth on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Medium Blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[https://medium.com/@mail2jackey]
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19min
December 09, 2023Tackling Multiple Questions in Interviews
Adaptability Rocks! 🚀
Handling diverse questions showcases problem-solving skills.

Data: 70% of employers value this adaptability.

Action: Use STAR method, back up with portfolio examples.

Confidence + Humility Combo! ⚖️
Balance confidence and humility for interview success.

Data: 40% more likely seen as a team player.

Action: Practice assertive communication, showcase humility.

Mindfulness Kills Hesitation! 🧘‍♂️
Combat interview jitters with mindfulness.

Data: 25% reduction in hesitation reported.

Action: Practice mindfulness pre-interview, stay focused.
🔗 Listen on Spotify:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[Design for Change on Spotify]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
🚀 Ready to elevate your design journey? Connect with us for personalized coaching and mentoring at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
🌟 Keep the conversation alive. Explore more insights on design and career growth on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Medium Blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[https://medium.com/@mail2jackey]
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9min
December 09, 2023How to Attend Phone/LIVE/Virtual Interviews and Nail your answers
Unlock the Nuances of Interviews:
Interview Formats: 🌐
Phone Interview: Clear communication, enthusiasm, and concise responses.

Virtual Interview: Master Zoom/Teams etiquette, handle technical issues.

Live Interview: Nail body language, attire, and in-person etiquette.

Crafting a Strong Introduction: 🚀
Elevator Pitch: Craft a compelling introduction with an elevator pitch.

Individual Practice: Develop and share a strong self-introduction.

Design Questions & Confidence Boost: 🎨
Handling Design Questions: Prepare for common design-related queries.

Confidence Building: Overcome fears, boost confidence for success.
🔗 Listen on Spotify:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[Design for Change on Spotify]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
🚀 Ready to elevate your design journey? Connect with us for personalized coaching and mentoring at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
🌟 Keep the conversation alive. Explore more insights on design and career growth on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Medium Blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[https://medium.com/@mail2jackey]
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21min
December 08, 2023 Why design sometimes its glamorous and sometimes not ?
All it matters is mindset and perspective.... Nothing else no degree no experience no big glamours which wins in design

Its your THINKING how you apply in solving a problem
🔗 Listen on Spotify:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[Design for Change on Spotify]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
🚀 Ready to elevate your design journey? Connect with us for personalized coaching and mentoring at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
🌟 Keep the conversation alive. Explore more insights on design and career growth on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Medium Blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[https://medium.com/@mail2jackey]
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22min
December 08, 20239 AI Tools for 10X Faster Design Job & Career Success
AI Tools for 10X Faster Design Job & Career Success
Interview Readiness
🛠️ Tool: InterviewBuddy

🔗 Website: interviewbuddy.com

🗣️ Description: AI-powered interview simulation with instant feedback.

Additional Tools: Yoodli.ai, Pyjamahr, Skillsyncer,Kickresume

Job Application Optimization
🛠️ Tool: TalentWorks

🔗 Website: talent.works

🗣️ Description: AI tool to optimize resumes for applicant tracking systems.

Resume Building
🛠️ Tool: ResumeBot

🔗 Website: resume.bot

🗣️ Description: AI-driven resume builder tailored for job applications.

Portfolio Development
🛠️ Tool: Portfoliobox

🔗 Website: portfoliobox.net

🗣️ Description: AI-powered platform for creating and customizing design portfolios.

Industry Shortlisting and Job Recommendations
🛠️ Tool: Turing.com

🔗 Website: turing.com

🗣️ Description: AI platform matching you with top tech companies based on skills.
🚀 Additional Learning Resources
📚 Courses: LinkedIn Learning and Coursera

🔗 Websites: linkedin.com/learning, coursera.org

🌐 Communities: Behance

🔗 Website: behance.net
🌟 Closing Thoughts
🌈 Success is a journey, not a destination.

🔄 Share this episode for collective growth.

🎧 Stay tuned for more career insights in the next episode.

🔗 Listen on Spotify:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[Design for Change on Spotify]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
🚀 Ready to elevate your design journey? Connect with us for personalized coaching and mentoring at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
🌟 Keep the conversation alive. Explore more insights on design and career growth on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Medium Blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[https://medium.com/@mail2jackey]
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10min
December 07, 202310 Strategies - How to Evaluate yourself are you ready for design jobs and Improve
Below 10 Parameteres:
Dynamic Portfolio Showcase

🎨 Creative Thinking & Innovation

🛠️ Proficient Technical Skills

🗣️ Clear and Articulate Communication

👥 User-Centered Design Focus

🌐 Industry Trends & Best Practices

🤔 Problem-Solving & Behavioral Skills

🔄 Continuous Learning Mindset

🎙️ Effective Mock Interview Performance

🚀 Self-Evaluation & Growth Tracking
🔗 Listen on Spotify:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[Design for Change on Spotify]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
🚀 Ready to elevate your design journey? Connect with us for personalized coaching and mentoring at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
🌟 Keep the conversation alive. Explore more insights on design and career growth on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Medium Blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[https://medium.com/@mail2jackey]
...more
20min
December 07, 2023 When HR Say - We will get back to you- How do you Answer this and get hired
5 Different Strategies of How to tackle this question and nail your answers explained in this podcast
🔗 Listen on Spotify:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[Design for Change on Spotify]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
🚀 Ready to elevate your design journey? Connect with us for personalized coaching and mentoring at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
🌟 Keep the conversation alive. Explore more insights on design and career growth on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Medium Blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[https://medium.com/@mail2jackey]
...more
10min
December 05, 2023 How do i pitch my projects in interview - All Questions answered HOW WHAT WHEN WHERE WHY ?
We need to. Customize and get help from a mentor for aligning your projects and talking in the interview. Definitely I'll be able to help you in. Please send an e-mail to DFC Design for [email protected] and they'll be staying connected and I'll be also happily exchange my gift to you about my interview secret process.

🔗 Listen on Spotify:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[Design for Change on Spotify]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
🚀 Ready to elevate your design journey? Connect with us for personalized coaching and mentoring at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
🌟 Keep the conversation alive. Explore more insights on design and career growth on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Medium Blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[https://medium.com/@mail2jackey]
...more
16min

FAQs about Design for Change:

How many episodes does Design for Change have?

The podcast currently has 310 episodes available.