Changemakers: How Leaders Can Design Change in an Insanely Complex World

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· Gildan Media · Narrated by Amanda Troop
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Today's radically complex problems require people to lead with design.



Changemakers is an essential playbook for designers and nondesigners who want to drive change at work, at home, and in their communities. Groundbreaking designers Maria Giudice and Christopher Ireland—armed with insights from some of today's top minds in business, tech, and social justice—offer a pragmatic, people–centered approach to change.



Who Should Read This Book?



Changemakers can be designers, leaders, CEOs, tech people, project managers, product people—virtually anyone who wants to embrace and address change. This book will show them how to do it by clearly defining, studying, and addressing change as a design problem to be solved.

About the author

Christopher Ireland is coauthor of Rise of the DEO: Leadership by Design and China's New Culture of Cool. She received an MBA from UCLA and currently teaches leadership and design strategy courses for Stanford University's Continuing Studies Program. Innovator, artist, protagonist, activist, and positive provocateur, Maria Giudice has pursued a vision of intelligent, elegant, people-centered design throughout her professional life. Her grasp of the pragmatic, the authentic, and the essential have kept her at the forefront of design and business for over thirty years. Amanda Troop is an actor and improvisor who can be seen on film, television, national ad campaigns, and commercials. Her recent TV credits include Hot Date, Bobcat Goldthwait's Misfits & Monsters, a recurring role on the cult hit show Wilfred, Bones, Childrens Hospital, and more.

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