Let's Make Mistakes

Mike invites Nina Alter to the studio to discuss whether Codes of Conduct are effective measures against harassment. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

What lies beyond the disruption horizon? Mike and Jessie discuss the land beyond what happens when you disrupt something so badly that it becomes distended. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Guest and gamer Brianna Wu explains what the hell has been happening in #gamergate. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

"Everyone needs to shut up and listen.” -Jessie --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

It was hot and it was Saturday and we raided the fridge for leftovers from Mike’s book release party. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Mike and Jessie discuss all the terrible things designers do to screw up presentations, and how they can stop doing them. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Jessie disappoints Mike by taking a job at Facebook. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Mike and Jessie discuss the celebrity hacking scandal. And Jessie sitting around between jobs. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Mike and Jessie clean out their mailboxes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Mike and Jessie answer a listener email about design tests during interviews and how to make them work to your advantage. Skill building episode, kids! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Mike and guest host Essl interview Austin Kleon about the difference between art and design, and why his books sell so well at Walgreen's. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Mike and Jesse are joined by amateur magician, UX expert, college dean, and bane of United Airlines, Jared Spool. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Mike and Jessie contemplate moving to Lisbon, talk about project management, and the value of higher education. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Mike Essl joins us to discuss how the insane shenanigans at Cooper Union are affecting students. And also talk comic books. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Jessie and Mike are both getting ready to give talks, so they talk about the process. Including how to get paid to do it. Which hasn't come up on the internet in, let's say a few days. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Mike and Jessie talk about building relationships with clients and play you a song. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Mike sits down with internet favorite handsome boy model Jeffrey Zeldman to talk about the history of An Event Apart. From it's modest beginnings in a basement room at The Franklin Institute, to the inspiring institution it is today. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Let's talk about proposals. How much time should you put into them? How detailed should they be? And shouldn't we be getting paid for that time. Superfriendly Dan Mall joins us to discuss these matters and others. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Mike and Jessie give up and just talk about TV, slippers, blankets, and their mutual love of Endora from Bewitched. Also tabs. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message

Greg Hoy of Happy Cog joins us in the studio to talk about running small businesses, the generosity of small business owners, and Owner Camp. Then we devolve into talking about Greg Storey’s restaurant habits. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lets-make-mistakes/message