EP 96: Designing the Long Life | Ayse Birsel

Can we view life as a design project? What design principles can
help us be more creative? Why should we start designing for the
life we want as we grow older? Ayse (pronounced Eye-Shay) Birsel is
one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People 2017 and is on the
Thinkers50 Radar List of the 30 management thinkers most likely to
shape the future of organizations. She is the author of Design the
Life You Love and gives lectures on Design the Work You Love to
corporations. Ayse is the co-founder of Birsel + Seck, the
award-winning design and innovation studio, and consults to Amazon,
Colgate-Palmolive, Herman Miller, GE, IKEA, The Scan Foundation,
Staples and Toyota, among others. Her work can be found in the
permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). Episode
Links and Mentions: https://www.aysebirsel.com/
http://ayse-birsel.squarespace.com/ Birsel + Seck Ayse’s new book:
Design the Long Life You Love Ayse’e first book: Design the Life
You Love Books recommended by Ayse: The Creative Habit by Twyla
Tharp The Earned Life by Marshall Goldsmith The Long Game by Dorie
Clark To be Honest by Ron A. Carucci How to Begin by Michael Bungay
Stanier The restaurant Ayse would take you to: Tonchin Follow Ayse:
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by Eden Lew Theme song by Emmanuel Houston Indexed in the Library
of Congress: ISSN 2833-2032