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The Prototype for a Happy Life: WNYC Brian Lehrer Show Featuring Designing Your Life

24 October 2016

This morning Bill and Dave joined Brian Lehrer for his morning show on WNYC.  You can hea…

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PinkCast: Forget Planning, Start Prototyping! Sneak Up on Your Future with Dan Pink, Bill Burnett and Dave Evans

18 October 2016

Bill and Dave did a power-PinkCast with Best Selling author Dan Pink. We hope this insight…

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KQED TV Interview: Bill Burnett and Dave Evans Chat Designing Your Life with Thuy Vu

17 October 2016

In celebration of the Designing Your Life launch, Bay Area PBS affiliate KQED and journali…

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Business Insider: Stanford professors explain their best strategy to figure out whether you should leave your job

13 October 2016

Let’s be honest, at some point you’ve wondered if your job is the right fit. P…

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Brainstorming with Big Think: Is Your Mind Wild Enough to Make a Conceptual Leap?

10 October 2016

How wild is your mind? Do you genuinely entertain ideas that fringe on ridiculous and bril…

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Watch: Dave Evans Explains to Big Think the Difference Between Engineering & Design Thinking

7 October 2016

Designing Your Life author Dave Evans had a chance to sit down with Big Think recently. Da…

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#1 New York Times Advice Best Seller: Designing Your Life

4 October 2016

It is with incredible joy we announce that we are currently #1 on the Advice/How-To New Yo…

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Listen: Bill and Dave Talk Designing Your Life on Diane Rehm

4 October 2016

On Monday October 3rd, Bill and Dave were Diane Rehm’s guests on NPR. The interview …

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Fast Company Feature: “Designing Your (Mid) Life, No Porsche or Crisis Required”

4 October 2016

Fast Company journalist Ainsley O’Connell had the opportunity to attend a Designing…

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AudioFile Magazine Review: Designing Your Life Audiobook

23 September 2016

It was great to read this excerpt from AudioFile Magazine’s review of the Designing …

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Share Radio: Bill Burnett and Dave Evans join Book Value to discuss their book “Designing Your Life: Build a Life That Works for You”

20 September 2016

Listen to this discussion with The Evening Show host Simon Rose and Designing Your Life au…

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Forbes: “5 Steps to Help You Design Your Life”

20 September 2016

Forbes contributor Adi Gaskell opens his Designing Your Life piece by pointing out that &#…

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“Can Design Thinking Transform Your Career?” Management Today Review

20 September 2016

Adam Gale, a writer for Management Today, attended a launch event at How To Academy in Lo…

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Quartz: “This Happiness Hack from a Wildly Popular Stanford Class Can Help You Create a Life You Love”

20 September 2016

Quartz reached out to us looking for Designing Your Life tips. We used the AEIOU method to…

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The New York Times Feature: “Want to Find Fulfillment at Last? Think Like a Designer”

18 September 2016

Over the summer, Bill and Dave invited New York Times reporter Steven Kurutz to Stanford …

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Podcast: Dave Evans joins The Maxwell Anderson Show

18 September 2016

“Everyone one of us contains more aliveness than one lifetime is going to permit us …