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S11E9: What’s Love Got to Do With Business with Jorge Fontanez
Season 11 Episode 9
Jorge Fontanez is the CEO of B Lab, a non-profit network that believes business can be a force for good. B Lab is best known for certifying B Corps, …
2 years ago
S11E8: Poetry is Anti Capitalist with Tracy K. Smith
Season 11 Episode 8
Tracy K. Smith is a Pulitzer prize winning poet, professor and librettist who served as the U.S. Poet Laureate from 2017-2019. She’s published five p…
2 years, 1 month ago
S11E7: Using Design to Show the World Your Truth with Dionna Dorsey and Production Designer Olivia Peebles
Season 11 Episode 7
In this episode of DB|BD Ellen McGirt and Jessica Helfand talk with two extraordinary women from two seemingly different corners of the design world:…
2 years, 1 month ago
S11E6: Why an Inclusive Global Economy is a Redesign Project with Mastercard’s Shamina Singh
Season 11 Episode 6
Twenty years ago, Shamina Singh took what might seem like an unlikely leap from a decade-long career as a labor and political organizer into an execu…
2 years, 2 months ago
S11E5: WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert on Talent, Activism, and the Business of Basketball
Season 11 Episode 5
The WNBA is both the moment and a movement. Approximately 400,000 fans attended WNBA games during the first month of the 2024 season, the highest fi…
2 years, 3 months ago
S11E4: Richard Buery and Robin Hood Are Building a Coalition to Tackle Poverty in NYC
Season 11 Episode 4
Richard Buery is the CEO of Robin Hood, New York City’s largest poverty fighting organization. It supports high-impact community organizations and pa…
2 years, 3 months ago
S11E3: The Healthy Materials Lab is Making Housing Healthier for Everyone
Season 11 Episode 3
In 2015, interior designer Jonsara Ruth and architect Alison Mears received a grant to study the use of building materials in affordable housing. Th…
2 years, 4 months ago
S11E2: How Franklin Leonard is using The Black List to Redesign Hollywood
Season 11 Episode 2
Franklin Leonard is the founder and CEO of The Black List, a platform that nurtures emerging screenwriters and gives screenplays that aren’t attached…
2 years, 4 months ago
S11E1: How to Throw a Party to Change the World with Carrie Mae Weems
Season 11 Episode 1
Carrie Mae Weems is a multidisciplinary artist. Her body of work stretches over four decades and across many mediums, but with a singular focus— dep…
2 years, 5 months ago
Feed Drop: Design Observer x Mastercard
While The Design of Business | The Business of Design is between seasons, we wanted to share with you a recent conversation we think you will find va…
3 years, 3 months ago