Course 02

Leading by Design

Design is one of the most powerful tools we have to transform businesses, societies and governments.

Leading by Design

Abstract

The Leading by Design program is hands on, built to improve your skills and knowledge as a creative leader, taught by top global leaders. It runs over 12 weeks: 12 masterclasses, 12 workshops and one global network.

Outcomes

  • Learn how design can create cultural change
  • Shape better design teams
  • Lead delightful products and services
  • Take design higher up within your organisation

Skills you’ll gain

Systemic Design
Design Ethics and Impact
DesignOps
Hiring and Managing
Giving Feedback
Design Culture

Overview

Leading by Design is a 12 week program for those wanting to continue developing their leadership skills. Experience how creative leaders, innovation leaders and design leaders excel when they bring clarity and vision. Learn how they articulate the design space within their organisation, how they get the best out of their team, and above all, how they bring unique ideas to life and go to the last mile of design.

Lessons

Chapter 1 · You and Yourself

Weeks 1, 2, 12

Chapter 2 · You and Systems

Weeks 3, 8, 9, 10

Chapter 3 · You and Products + Services

Weeks 4, 5, 11

Chapter 4 · You and Others

Weeks 6, 7
Bridging the gap between being a design practitioner and acting as a design leader.
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