Episode
Designing the Future with Brian Collins
33:15
Published: Tue May 04 2021
Description
Spotify, Target and Twitch are just three of the brands whose identity has been significantly influenced by Brian Collins. He’s a legend in the design world and thinks about the future in ways completely different from everyone else. This is… A Bit of OptimismYouTube: http://youtube.com/simonsinekFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/simonsinekLinkedin: https://linkedin.com/in/simonsinekInstagram: https://instagram.com/simonsinekTwitter: https://twitter.com/simonsinekPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/officialsimonsinek
Chapters
This podcast episode explores how retail architecture paved the way for the future of architecture as a whole, and touches on the guest's ability to think about how we will interact with the world in years to come.
00:00 - 05:02 (05:02)
Summary
This podcast episode explores how retail architecture paved the way for the future of architecture as a whole, and touches on the guest's ability to think about how we will interact with the world in years to come.
EpisodeDesigning the Future with Brian Collins
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
Noam Chomsky's quote highlights the importance of hope in steering the future towards a better tomorrow, even amidst the chaos and destruction that exists in the world.
05:02 - 08:10 (03:08)
Summary
Noam Chomsky's quote highlights the importance of hope in steering the future towards a better tomorrow, even amidst the chaos and destruction that exists in the world. Committing to hope empowers individuals to shape a future that is inhabitable for all.
EpisodeDesigning the Future with Brian Collins
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The podcast host asks his guest how he copes with disappointment and regret as someone who envisions and creates the future.
08:10 - 12:45 (04:34)
Summary
The podcast host asks his guest how he copes with disappointment and regret as someone who envisions and creates the future. The guest suggests that thinking of his community as a group of people who come and go allows him to accept when people move on and pursue new things, and he views regret as a tool for creating a smarter future.
EpisodeDesigning the Future with Brian Collins
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
Brian Collins emphasizes how mentoring and seeing young people realize their potential is more fulfilling than creating something.
12:45 - 18:55 (06:09)
Summary
Brian Collins emphasizes how mentoring and seeing young people realize their potential is more fulfilling than creating something. He also shares how he values working with a mentor and discovering new talent rather than just focusing on higher paying jobs.
EpisodeDesigning the Future with Brian Collins
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
This episode discusses the advantages of hiring people who are different from oneself and creating a space for talented misfits who may be introverted or on the spectrum.
18:55 - 26:38 (07:42)
Summary
This episode discusses the advantages of hiring people who are different from oneself and creating a space for talented misfits who may be introverted or on the spectrum.
EpisodeDesigning the Future with Brian Collins
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The idea of hiring misfits and introverts is key to creating a successful and creative company, according to this podcast.
26:38 - 32:08 (05:30)
Summary
The idea of hiring misfits and introverts is key to creating a successful and creative company, according to this podcast. By focusing on contributions, rather than conformity, it is possible to build a team that can excel in a variety of creative endeavors.
EpisodeDesigning the Future with Brian Collins
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
In this podcast, the speaker discusses the power of regret to help make better decisions and how forgiveness is the key to long-term creative and romantic relationships.
32:08 - 33:08 (01:00)
Summary
In this podcast, the speaker discusses the power of regret to help make better decisions and how forgiveness is the key to long-term creative and romantic relationships.