Work-life balance is often used as a barometer for happiness, but there are other ways to think about how you spend the hours in a day. In this webinar, you will learn how to create a more joyful life both at work and off the clock. You will discover a new approach to the role work can play in your life and imagine new possibilities for mapping out your career.
Bill Burnett, author of the #1 New York Times Bestseller “Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life,” and Stanford design expert Christian Simamora will teach you how to use design thinking methodology to define happiness in your own terms.
You Will Learn To:
- Rethink your relationship with work
- Unleash creativity to consider new options for your future
- Overcome a fear of failure and other barriers to happiness
About the Speakers
Bill Burnett is an Adjunct Professor and the Executive Director of the design programs at Stanford. He received his Bachelors of Science and Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering - Product Design at Stanford and has worked in industry and academia ever since. He directs the undergraduate and graduate program in design and teaches classes at the d.school. In addition, he has worked in startups and Fortune 100 companies, including seven years at Apple designing award-winning notebook computers and a number of years in the toy industry designing Star Wars toys. Bill is also the co-founder of the Life Design lab and co-author of Designing Your Life, a book that captures the lessons from 12 years of teaching the Stanford class of the same name.
Christian Simamora believes the highest form of work catalyzes personal growth while serving others. Chris has taught elementary school, coached college students and emerging social entrepreneurs, and led nonprofit programs focused on the empowerment of youth of color, leadership development and equity in the workforce.
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