One of my former design colleagues, Vanessa Wolfe-Coote, now a partner at KPGM, asked our BCGDV Sydney design team what gets them out of bed in the morning. They said, “Creating the future.” That reply really stuck with me.

Based on your curiosity, invest some energy to explore what’s possible. Speak to someone, flush out your idea, or make something and test it. Experiments breed evidence to further inform your path. Sometimes, the evidence leads you to a bigger decision that requires a deeper commitment.

It was nothing to fill up multiple pages of sketches and spend half the next class going through constructive critique of your work, and then rinse and repeat for the following week.

They need to carve out some bandwidth to think about the future and future growth potential, while respecting the needs of their existing core business.

But his book speaks in the tone and language that he always shares as a sought-after consultant for businesses: that transformation is the journey of those who are in power, who need to move from being gatekeepers to being servant leaders.

Hard work, resilience, and working over a hundred hours a week inform the threads we often see on Twitter. Creativity is rarely mentioned. Instead, I want you to understand how creativity can revitalize your career, awaken dormant opportunities in your business, and give you a lot of fulfillment in the process. I believe we all can be creative, but

I do believe the future will have a place for hybridity and singular experts, but the organizational construct needs to nurture breadth and depth across the board.

In my unorthodox path through engineering, business, and design, curiosity has been the defining thread through every chapter of my experience.

Within Nike Global Footwear, there was a special area sealed off from general employees called the Nike Innovation Kitchen. You needed a special badge to get in, and I was eventually given one to engage in my stretch projects. The Nike Innovation Kitchen team innovated on product and material advances ahead of the needs of the core business. The