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April 8, 2019

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Stories of Lives Well Designed: Melissa Corley Carter

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What is your name, location and job title? I’m Melissa Corley Carter in Dumfries, Virginia (near Washington, D.C.) Life Title: The Barefoot Dancing Rocket Scientist Job Title(s): Visual & Audio Collage Artist / Mindful Life & Leadership Coach Describe your...

March 31, 2019

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Ex-Googlers, Stanford Professors, and Startup CEOs Share Their Best Advice on Making a Career Change

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BusinessInsider recently curated excellent advice from brilliant minds on how to make a career change. Have you tried any of these methods? When was the last time you conducted a Life Design interview?

March 12, 2019

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Stories of Lives Well Designed: Illanith Benjamin

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Our next story of a life well designed comes to us from Medellin, Colombia. Social Science teacher and guidance counselor, Illanith Benjamin is also a Holistic Wellness Coach for mothers and their teen daughters. She helps to build healthy mindset...

February 26, 2019

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When is it Appropriate to Give Up on a Goal?

By Savannah Peterson | Designing Your Life Book News, Tips for Designing Your Life | No Comments

Fast Company recently wrote a very honest and important article about when it is not only okay, but totally appropriate to give up on a goal. We all know how hard it can be to keep up the New Year’s…

January 4, 2019

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Failure IS an Option: The Good Men Project

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Laurie Buchanan, PhD. recently published an important reminder for The Good Men Project titled, Failure IS an Option. She opens by referencing Designing Your Life. "Stanford University’s most popular class, Designing Your Life, is taught by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans. In...

November 29, 2018

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5 Tips for Law Firms From Two Expert Design Thinkers

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Designing Your Life authors Bill Burnett and Dave Evans were invited down to New Orleans for the 2018 Clio Cloud Conference recently. They offered tips for attendees on how to apply Design Thinking to their legal careers. This recap post...

November 8, 2018

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Stuff We Read: “Designing Your Life” Community Post on The Juggle

By Savannah Peterson | Life Design Community, Tips for Designing Your Life | No Comments

Big thanks to our new community members, Alyssa and Sarah for their feature of Designing Your Life on their blog, The Juggle! The pair had many interesting things to say about their experiences reading the book. They both got the...

September 11, 2018

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Author Dave Evans Delivers Boston College Convocation

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Recently, Addressing the Class of 2022, Evans embodied these themes and curated a list of lessons he learned through his experiences as both undergraduate and as a professor who has taught thousands of students. First: “Seek to get more out...

September 6, 2018

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Jennifer Dubow: Creating a Connected DYL Community

By Kathy Davies | DYLW Featured, Life Design Community, Tips for Designing Your Life, Uncategorized, Women | No Comments

One outcome of the retreat is the conviction that community and radical collaboration are hugely helpful as women support each other in making changes in their lives. Another is the realization that we need that community to continue to hold...

August 27, 2018

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The Do Lectures Featuring Dave Evans

By Savannah Peterson | Designing Your Life Book News, Tips for Designing Your Life, Video | No Comments

Designing Your Life author Dave Evans had the pleasure of visiting Wales this summer and presenting at "Do Wales 2018." The Do Lectures are a series of inspiring talks that catalyze action. Watch Dave's talk and get inspired today!

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