Designers spend years learning how to generate options. AI can do that in seconds.

What most of us weren’t taught is how to look at work we didn’t make, spot what isn’t working, and explain why.

That’s the skill gap AI is exposing: evaluation.

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New Apple CEO John Ternus is hands-on with design—visiting studios weekly and elevating internal leads rather than hiring a CDO. #Apple #JohnTernus #DesignLeadership #IndustrialDesign #HumanInterface https://thedailytechfeed.com/john-ternus-steps-into-apple-design-spotlight-as-ceo/

One of my favourite routine rituals is taking the Canada Line to Yaletown to get a buzz cut at Barber and Co. Because a lot of my press photos and press features have me with a buzz cut, this ritual usually is so I can align… #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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I’ve been fortunate enough to have my visibility supported by a permanent Google Knowledge Panel for several years. A Google Knowledge Panel or GKP is a search result in Google for public figures.. #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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I’m at the Design Vancouver Festival closing party, a cosy gathering sprawled outside in a public venue here in my home base of Cambie Village. My go-to cafe is next door to this event, feels like a full circle moment. #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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Systemic Service Co-design week-notes 178 - 27th September 2026 | Today is the 113th anniversary of the birth of the Psychologist Albert Ellis. Has a surprising amount of lessons for designers 😊✨🎢 @ougradsch.bsky.social #phd #design #research #psychology #designleadership #weeknotes

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Gary Vee talks about how it’s not the algo and you can change things. On LinkedIn etc. So, after a long dry spell where I actually forgot about adding connections on LinkedIn Premium, I started adding people.. #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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FF “I travel a lot but when I’m not travelling I try to pack all of my meetings in a few days so I can have some completely open days to do focused intellectual work…” - Paola Antonelli on UNIQUEWAYS - youtu.be/lOjRW-FINC4?... - #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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FF “Design is not neutral and is not born out of clean air it is born out of traditions, reactions against traditions, continuation of traditions…” - Paola Antonelli on UNIQUEWAYS - youtu.be/lOjRW-FINC4?... - #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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FF I’m working on an exhibition right now that’s called Slow Design, that is about applying some of the principles of slow food to design, so you know local, small batch..” - Paola Antonelli on UNIQUEWAYS - youtu.be/lOjRW-FINC4?... - #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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I’ve been hearing in the ether that the future is in the physical world - garage sales, craft fairs, farmers markets etc. and so in this spirit I’m heading to Vancouver’s Beaumont Studios to hear a talk by a local… #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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Kind of a throwback, but I need to do a gratitude post for my last in-person podcast recording on UNIQUEWAYS MORE THAN AUDIO. Ex-NASA designer Joyce Croft flew in from the Bay… - m.youtube.com/watch?v=JAI0... - #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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So, I’m not going to pawn this off as my own idea, but I’ve been hearing in the ether that the future is in the physical world - garage sales, craft fairs, farmers markets etc. and for this reason I’m heading to… : #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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Cambie Village has transformed recently in part because of a new public space where live music performers frequently draw a crowd. It looks like Design Vancouver Festival will hold its closing celebration in this space… #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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Getting my steps in! Queen Elizabeth Park is just steps away from the UNIQUEWAYS podcast recording studio and I’m making a habit of walking up here more often. I feel like Alice when I come up here, in an over-the-top… ! #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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“I travel a lot but when I’m not travelling I try to pack all of my meetings in a few days so I can have some completely open days to do focused intellectual work…” - Paola Antonelli on UNIQUEWAYS - youtu.be/lOjRW-FINC4?... - #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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If not it being UNIQUEWAYS, my LinkedIn Premium account is my twenty first century Rolodex. I’m currently going through to add many of the guests from like the last 100 episodes of UNIQUEWAYS, as well as in-person contacts etc! #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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Some evenings I get started with my work in the UNIQUEWAYS podcast recording studio quite late. I find around 6pm or 7pm social media starts to get active and also I find my inspiration around that time to make things.. #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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“Design is not neutral and is not born out of clean air it is born out of traditions, reactions against traditions, continuation of traditions…” - Paola Antonelli on UNIQUEWAYS - youtu.be/lOjRW-FINC4?... - #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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