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Fred Dust — On Design, Holding Meaningful Conversations, and Making an Impact in the World
In this episode, Fred Dust and I discuss what design really means, the significance conversations play in our lives, and the importance of designing them in order to get the most out of them and make an impact the world.
Fred Dust is the founder of Making Conversation. He’s a designer, author, educator, consultant, trustee, and advisor to social and business leaders. He works with The Rockefeller Foundation to explore the future of pressing global needs; and with other foundations to rebuild human connection in a climate of widespread polarization, cynicism, and disruption.
Fred is the former Global Managing Partner at the monster design firm IDEO, and was a founder and trustee for IDEO.org. Fred currently serves on the Board of Trustees for the Sundance Institute, and the Board of Directors for NPR and The New School.
He writes frequently for publications such as Fast Company, Metropolis, and Rotman Magazine. He’s an author of various books, like Extra Spatial, Eyes Open: New York, Eyes Open: London, and his latest book Making Conversation.
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By Vishal KatariaIn this episode, Fred Dust and I discuss what design really means, the significance conversations play in our lives, and the importance of designing them in order to get the most out of them and make an impact the world.
Fred Dust is the founder of Making Conversation. He’s a designer, author, educator, consultant, trustee, and advisor to social and business leaders. He works with The Rockefeller Foundation to explore the future of pressing global needs; and with other foundations to rebuild human connection in a climate of widespread polarization, cynicism, and disruption.
Fred is the former Global Managing Partner at the monster design firm IDEO, and was a founder and trustee for IDEO.org. Fred currently serves on the Board of Trustees for the Sundance Institute, and the Board of Directors for NPR and The New School.
He writes frequently for publications such as Fast Company, Metropolis, and Rotman Magazine. He’s an author of various books, like Extra Spatial, Eyes Open: New York, Eyes Open: London, and his latest book Making Conversation.