Debbie Millman on Why Design Matters

<p>Debbie Millman is a writer, designer, educator, artist, brand consultant and host of the podcast, Design Matters.  Debbie was named one of the most creative people in business by Fast Company Magazine and one of the most influential designers working today by Graphic Design USA.  She is the author of 7 books, including her most recent, <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/16850/9780062872968">Why Design Matters:  Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People</a></p> <p>In this episode, Eric and Debbie Millman have an interesting discussion about why design matters in every aspect of your life..</p> <p>But wait, there’s more! The episode is not quite over!! We continue the conversation and you can access this exclusive content right in your podcast player feed. <a href="https://oneyoufeed.net/support">Head over to our Patreon page and pledge to donate just $10 a month. </a>It’s that simple and we’ll give you good stuff as a thank you!</p> <p><strong>Debbie Millman and I Discuss Why Design Matters and …</strong></p> <ul> <li>Her book, <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/16850/9780062872968">Why Design Matters:  Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People</a></li> <li>Her slow process of shedding shame from her traumatic past</li> <li>Finding her way back to creative work after pursuing security</li> <li>Taking small steps and practicing every day can bring forth hope</li> <li>Design is about intention and decision making about everything</li> <li>Learning to deal with rejection and to perseverance</li> <li>How confidence comes after you do something many times</li> <li>Expecting things to be hard and messy</li> </ul> <p>Debbie Millman links:</p> <p><a href="https://www.designmattersmedia.com/">Debbie’s website</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/debbiemillman">Twitter</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/DesignMattersPodcast">Facebook</a></p> <p>By p<em>urchasing products and/or services from o</em>ur sponsors<em>, you a</em>re <em>helpi</em>ng to<em> support The One You Feed a