Grant Carlile

By Grant Carlile

Thriving on curiosity, coffee, & office supplies, I talk startups, running, design, & robotics.

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April 03, 2023 Actions prove who you are
Tyler set the stage to expose who I was

🍿 When my actions aligned; he knew he had a good fit
🍿 Take action true to yourself & attract those who value those actions
🍿 Be someone who watches the actions of others; make observations

#action #trust #communication

➡️ CHAPTERS
(00:00) Grant Carlile #design #startup #running #robotics #ecosystem #education #strategy
(00:10) More about my actions than my answers
(00:20) Apartments, high-rise apartments
(00:30) Walking around the grounds and apartments
(00:40) Built the complex himself
(00:50) Those actions got me the job

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📚 RESOURCES
Curated templates and frameworks: https://www.grantcarlile.com/resources
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🧔🏽 ABOUT GRANT
Design is my approach, alignment is my goal. Projects and events have been the common threads of my work over the past 24 years; in #startups, #running, and #robotics. I believe in leveraging #diversity as a place to start, working shoulder-to-shoulder with passionate people on projects we believe in, and continuously creating relationships all along the way.
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🎙️ LISTEN TO GRANT
Conversations and appearances of Grant: https://www.grantcarlile.com/listen
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💚 FOLLOW GRANT:
📺 https://www.youtube.com/c/GrantCarlile
💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantcarlile
🎞️ https://www.tiktok.com/@grantcarlile
📸 https://www.pinterest.com/grantcarlile
🐦 https://twitter.com/design006
👾 https://www.twitch.tv/grantcarlile
🧬 https://github.com/GrantCarlile
🪧 https://www.behance.net/grantcarlile
🖼️ https://www.instagram.com/design006
🤖 https://www.reddit.com/user/design006
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🪢 GRANT’S PILLARS
Trust -- Respect -- 110%
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💬 SCHEDULE
Hear more ramblings, schedule time with me: https://www.grantcarlile.com/schedule
#facilitation #design #education #engineering #mentorship #communication #prototyping #business #startup #ecosystem #strategy #technology
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March 31, 2023 Designing tools that are easy to use with affordances
💡 Affordances refer to the knowledge imbued in design tools like knobs and handles that make them easy to use.🛠️ When building tools, it's important to consider affordances and create obvious features for users.#design #affordances #usability
➡️ CHAPTERS
(00:00) Grant Carlile #design #startup #running #robotics #ecosystem #education #strategy
(00:10) Door plate you push on
(00:20) The knowledge built into the action
(00:30) Sales enablement
(00:40) Make sense by the way you build them
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📚 RESOURCES
Curated templates and frameworks: https://www.grantcarlile.com/resources
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🧔🏽 ABOUT GRANT
Design is my approach, alignment is my goal. Projects and events have been the common threads of my work over the past 24 years; in #startups, #running, and #robotics. I believe in leveraging #diversity as a place to start, working shoulder-to-shoulder with passionate people on projects we believe in, and continuously creating relationships all along the way.
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🎙️ LISTEN TO GRANT
Conversations and appearances of Grant: https://www.grantcarlile.com/listen
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💚 FOLLOW GRANT:
📺 https://www.youtube.com/c/GrantCarlile
💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantcarlile
🎞️ https://www.tiktok.com/@grantcarlile
📸 https://www.pinterest.com/grantcarlile
🐦 https://twitter.com/design006
👾 https://www.twitch.tv/grantcarlile
🧬 https://github.com/GrantCarlile
🪧 https://www.behance.net/grantcarlile
🖼️ https://www.instagram.com/design006
🤖 https://www.reddit.com/user/design006
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🪢 GRANT’S PILLARS
Trust -- Respect -- 110%
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💬 SCHEDULE
Hear more ramblings, schedule time with me: https://www.grantcarlile.com/schedule
#facilitation #design #education #engineering #mentorship #communication #prototyping #business #startup #ecosystem #strategy #technology
...more
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March 28, 2023 The Power of Personas in Design
Personas are incredible design tools. They help us:
👤 Better understand our ideal customers or users
🎯 Target ads, copy, and images to the right audience
🧐 Conduct research and iterate to refine who we're going after

By creating personas, we start a process of research that gets better with testing and iteration.
#personas #design #research

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📚 RESOURCES
Curated templates and frameworks: https://www.grantcarlile.com/resources
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🧔🏽 ABOUT GRANT
Design is my approach, alignment is my goal. Projects and events have been the common threads of my work over the past 24 years; in #startups, #running, and #robotics. I believe in leveraging #diversity as a place to start, working shoulder-to-shoulder with passionate people on projects we believe in, and continuously creating relationships all along the way.
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🎙️ LISTEN TO GRANT
Conversations and appearances of Grant: https://www.grantcarlile.com/listen
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💚 FOLLOW GRANT:
📺 https://www.youtube.com/c/GrantCarlile
💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantcarlile
🎞️ https://www.tiktok.com/@grantcarlile
📸 https://www.pinterest.com/grantcarlile
🐦 https://twitter.com/design006
👾 https://www.twitch.tv/grantcarlile
🧬 https://github.com/GrantCarlile
🪧 https://www.behance.net/grantcarlile
🖼️ https://www.instagram.com/design006
🤖 https://www.reddit.com/user/design006
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🪢 GRANT’S PILLARS
Trust -- Respect -- 110%
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💬 SCHEDULE
Hear more ramblings, schedule time with me: https://www.grantcarlile.com/schedule
#facilitation #design #education #engineering #mentorship #communication #prototyping #business #startup #ecosystem #strategy #technology
...more
1min
March 28, 2023 Cultural probes: understanding context through artifacts
Want to understand someone's life or work journey?

Use a cultural probe:
🔎 Probe is an artifact from that context
💡 Identify significant (or insignificant) artifacts & ask about them
👥 Bring probe into user testing & ask questions with intention

#userresearch #context #artifacts

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📚 RESOURCES
Curated templates and frameworks: https://www.grantcarlile.com/resources
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🧔🏽 ABOUT GRANT
Design is my approach, alignment is my goal. Projects and events have been the common threads of my work, over the past 24 years, in #startups, #running, and #robotics. I believe in leveraging #diversity as a place to start, working shoulder-to-shoulder with passionate people on projects we believe in, and continuously creating relationships all along the way.
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🎙️ LISTEN TO GRANT
Conversations and appearances of Grant: https://www.grantcarlile.com/listen
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💚 FOLLOW GRANT:
📺 https://www.youtube.com/c/GrantCarlile
💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantcarlile
🎞️ https://www.tiktok.com/@grantcarlile
📸 https://www.pinterest.com/grantcarlile
🐦 https://twitter.com/design006
👾 https://www.twitch.tv/grantcarlile
🧬 https://github.com/GrantCarlile
🪧 https://www.behance.net/grantcarlile
🖼️ https://www.instagram.com/design006
🤖 https://www.reddit.com/user/design006
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🪢 GRANT’S PILLARS
Trust -- Respect -- 110%
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💬 SCHEDULE
Hear more ramblings, schedule time with me: https://www.grantcarlile.com/schedule
#facilitation #design #education #engineering #mentorship #communication #prototyping #business #startup #ecosystem #strategy #technology
...more
1min
March 23, 2023 Swim lanes are a design methodology
They aren't just for swimming pools. 🏊‍♀️
🤔 They're a great tool to understand processes and connections over time and use cases
🔍 By mapping out different steps and crossing over between lanes, you can see the journey, touch points, and overlaps in one diagram
💬 Use the swim lanes to drive discussions and inform business cases, like new product launches
#swimlanes #processmapping #businessstrategy
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📚 RESOURCES
Curated templates and frameworks: https://www.grantcarlile.com/resources
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🧔🏽 ABOUT GRANT
Design is my approach, alignment is my goal. Projects and events have been the common threads of my work, over the past 24 years, in #startups, #running, and #robotics. I believe in leveraging #diversity as a place to start, working shoulder-to-shoulder with passionate people on projects we believe in, and continuously creating relationships all along the way.
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🎙️ LISTEN TO GRANT
Conversations and appearances of Grant: https://www.grantcarlile.com/listen
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💚 FOLLOW GRANT:
📺 https://www.youtube.com/c/GrantCarlile
💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantcarlile
🎞️ https://www.tiktok.com/@grantcarlile
📸 https://www.pinterest.com/grantcarlile
🐦 https://twitter.com/design006
👾 https://www.twitch.tv/grantcarlile
🧬 https://github.com/GrantCarlile
🪧 https://www.behance.net/grantcarlile
🖼️ https://www.instagram.com/design006
🤖 https://www.reddit.com/user/design006
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🪢 GRANT’S PILLARS
Trust -- Respect -- 110%
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💬 SCHEDULE
Hear more ramblings, schedule time with me: https://www.grantcarlile.com/schedule
#facilitation #design #education #engineering #mentorship #communication #prototyping #business #startup #ecosystem #strategy #technology
...more
1min
March 22, 2023 Journey mapping is a powerful tool
They help us understand the CX

🔎 Different methods can be used to collect data for the journey mapping process
🤔 Once data is collected, brainstorming sessions can begin to create multiple mappings
🌍 Different overlays can be used, such as revenue or touch points, to provide contextual information

#journeymapping #userjourneys #customerjourneys
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📚 RESOURCES
Curated templates and frameworks: https://www.grantcarlile.com/resources
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🧔🏽 ABOUT GRANT
Design is my approach, alignment is my goal. Projects and events have been the common threads of my work, over the past 24 years, in #startups, #running, and #robotics. I believe in leveraging #diversity as a place to start, working shoulder-to-shoulder with passionate people on projects we believe in, and continuously creating relationships all along the way.
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🎙️ LISTEN TO GRANT
Conversations and appearances of Grant: https://www.grantcarlile.com/listen
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💚 FOLLOW GRANT:
📺 https://www.youtube.com/c/GrantCarlile
💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantcarlile
🎞️ https://www.tiktok.com/@grantcarlile
📸 https://www.pinterest.com/grantcarlile
🐦 https://twitter.com/design006
👾 https://www.twitch.tv/grantcarlile
🧬 https://github.com/GrantCarlile
🪧 https://www.behance.net/grantcarlile
🖼️ https://www.instagram.com/design006
🤖 https://www.reddit.com/user/design006
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🪢 GRANT’S PILLARS
Trust -- Respect -- 110%
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💬 SCHEDULE
Hear more ramblings, schedule time with me: https://www.grantcarlile.com/schedule
#facilitation #design #education #engineering #mentorship #communication #prototyping #business #startup #ecosystem #strategy #technology
...more
1min
March 21, 2023 How to effectively use an affinity diagram:
🔍 Start with bits of info & group them logically
👨‍💼 Apply new groupings & repeat to get group topics
🤝 Alternatively, group topics ahead of time & fit info in
🤓 Both methods teach valuable lessons about the info
#affinityDiagram #productivity #learning

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📚 RESOURCES
Curated templates and frameworks: https://www.grantcarlile.com/resources
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🧔🏽 ABOUT GRANT
Design is my approach, alignment is my goal. Projects and events have been the common threads of my work, over the past 24 years, in #startups, #running, and #robotics. I believe in leveraging #diversity as a place to start, working shoulder-to-shoulder with passionate people on projects we believe in, and continuously creating relationships all along the way.
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🎙️ LISTEN TO GRANT
Conversations and appearances of Grant: https://www.grantcarlile.com/listen
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💚 FOLLOW GRANT:
📺 https://www.youtube.com/c/GrantCarlile
💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantcarlile
🎞️ https://www.tiktok.com/@grantcarlile
📸 https://www.pinterest.com/grantcarlile
🐦 https://twitter.com/design006
👾 https://www.twitch.tv/grantcarlile
🧬 https://github.com/GrantCarlile
🪧 https://www.behance.net/grantcarlile
🖼️ https://www.instagram.com/design006
🤖 https://www.reddit.com/user/design006
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🪢 GRANT’S PILLARS
Trust -- Respect -- 110%
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💬 SCHEDULE
Hear more ramblings, schedule time with me: https://www.grantcarlile.com/schedule
#facilitation #design #education #engineering #mentorship #communication #prototyping #business #startup #ecosystem #strategy #technology
...more
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March 20, 2023 Exploration, redirect, exemplify
The power of process and creativity
🎨 A design process can be learned and applied
🔍 Exploration allows for new ideas and possibilities
🔄 Redirecting helps refine and improve the initial ideas
💡 Exemplifying brings the idea to life and makes it tangible
#designprocess #creativity #innovation

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📚 RESOURCES
Curated templates and frameworks: https://www.grantcarlile.com/resources
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🧔🏽 ABOUT GRANT
Design is my approach, alignment is my goal. Projects and events have been the common threads of my work, over the past 24 years, in #startups, #running, and #robotics. I believe in leveraging #diversity as a place to start, working shoulder-to-shoulder with passionate people on projects we believe in, and continuously creating relationships all along the way.
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🎙️ LISTEN TO GRANT
Conversations and appearances of Grant: https://www.grantcarlile.com/listen
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💚 FOLLOW GRANT:
📺 https://www.youtube.com/c/GrantCarlile
💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantcarlile
🎞️ https://www.tiktok.com/@grantcarlile
📸 https://www.pinterest.com/grantcarlile
🐦 https://twitter.com/design006
👾 https://www.twitch.tv/grantcarlile
🧬 https://github.com/GrantCarlile
🪧 https://www.behance.net/grantcarlile
🖼️ https://www.instagram.com/design006
🤖 https://www.reddit.com/user/design006
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🪢 GRANT’S PILLARS
Trust -- Respect -- 110%
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💬 SCHEDULE
Hear more ramblings, schedule time with me: https://www.grantcarlile.com/schedule
#facilitation #design #education #engineering #mentorship #communication #prototyping #business #startup #ecosystem #strategy #technology
...more
2min
March 17, 2023 Optimizing Your Systems for People: The Role of Operations
Operations is about more than just systems and tasks.
👥 Experienced operators know that it's people first.
👥 People are the key to making systems work effectively.
👥 Communication and understanding are essential for success.
Are you optimizing your operations for the people involved?
#operations #teamwork #communication #optimization

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📚 RESOURCES
Curated templates and frameworks: https://www.grantcarlile.com/resources
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🧔🏽 ABOUT GRANT
Design is my approach, alignment is my goal. Projects and events have been the common threads of my work, over the past 24 years, in #startups, #running, and #robotics. I believe in leveraging #diversity as a place to start, working shoulder-to-shoulder with passionate people on projects we believe in, and continuously creating relationships all along the way.
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🎙️ LISTEN TO GRANT
Conversations and appearances of Grant: https://www.grantcarlile.com/listen
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💚 FOLLOW GRANT:
📺 https://www.youtube.com/c/GrantCarlile
💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantcarlile
🎞️ https://www.tiktok.com/@grantcarlile
📸 https://www.pinterest.com/grantcarlile
🐦 https://twitter.com/design006
👾 https://www.twitch.tv/grantcarlile
🧬 https://github.com/GrantCarlile
🪧 https://www.behance.net/grantcarlile
🖼️ https://www.instagram.com/design006
🤖 https://www.reddit.com/user/design006
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🪢 GRANT’S PILLARS
Trust -- Respect -- 110%
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💬 SCHEDULE
Hear more ramblings, schedule time with me: https://www.grantcarlile.com/schedule
#facilitation #design #education #engineering #mentorship #communication #prototyping #business #startup #ecosystem #strategy #technology
...more
1min
March 16, 2023 Operations professionals can make or break your team
A good operations person goes beyond tasks and timelines
📝 They ask the team what has been missed and gather feedback
🤝 They run meetings that encourage collaboration and openness
🚌 They make sure everyone is on board and heading in the same direction
Do you have a good operations person on your team?
#operations #management #collaboration
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📚 RESOURCES
Curated templates and frameworks: https://www.grantcarlile.com/resources
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🧔🏽 ABOUT GRANT
Design is my approach, alignment is my goal. Projects and events have been the common threads of my work, over the past 24 years, in #startups, #running, and #robotics. I believe in leveraging #diversity as a place to start, working shoulder-to-shoulder with passionate people on projects we believe in, and continuously creating relationships all along the way.
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🎙️ LISTEN TO GRANT
Conversations and appearances of Grant: https://www.grantcarlile.com/listen
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💚 FOLLOW GRANT:
📺 https://www.youtube.com/c/GrantCarlile
💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantcarlile
🎞️ https://www.tiktok.com/@grantcarlile
📸 https://www.pinterest.com/grantcarlile
🐦 https://twitter.com/design006
👾 https://www.twitch.tv/grantcarlile
🧬 https://github.com/GrantCarlile
🪧 https://www.behance.net/grantcarlile
🖼️ https://www.instagram.com/design006
🤖 https://www.reddit.com/user/design006
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🪢 GRANT’S PILLARS
Trust -- Respect -- 110%
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💬 SCHEDULE
Hear more ramblings, schedule time with me: https://www.grantcarlile.com/schedule
#facilitation #design #education #engineering #mentorship #communication #prototyping #business #startup #ecosystem #strategy #technology
...more
1min

FAQs about Grant Carlile:

How many episodes does Grant Carlile have?

The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.