gregmelander: DESIGNERS AS CEOs “I realized I should be helping designers become more startup-ey,” Allen tells Co.Design. “Those are the people, who, if they become leaders in a company, will model design behavior from its inception, right in the company’s DNA.” The trick is…for designers to do this they need not only their design skills but be able to manage everything else beyond the user experience. That is hard no matter who you are. by Co. Design via Richard Zaragoza

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DESIGNERS AS CEOs

“I realized I should be helping designers become more startup-ey,” Allen tells Co.Design. “Those are the people, who, if they become leaders in a company, will model design behavior from its inception, right in the company’s DNA.” The trick is…for designers to do this they need not only their design skills but be able to manage everything else beyond the user experience. That is hard no matter who you are. by Co. Design via Richard Zaragoza

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Sep. 27 2011
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