Episodes

  • 25 - Learning from failures
    Nov 18 2024
    Why products fail, how to learn from a failure, and what happens to those who resist the opportunity to improve: in today's episode.

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    57 mins
  • 24 - Our design process
    Sep 30 2024

    Tune in as we discuss how we do design, which steps in the design process are essential, and how to plan and execute your research successfully.


    Check out "Design in Theory and Practice" by Ernest Allen here: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132372634-design-in-theory-and-practice-classic-reprint-paperback-2012-auth


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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • 23 - Toxic positivity
    Sep 16 2024
    How LinkedIn and other social platforms affect our careers and personalities, and how to stay sane while building your online persona.

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    43 mins
  • 22 - Pain
    Sep 2 2024

    Designing for mental health


    How to stay sane amidst layoffs, why products for mental health matter, and how to find support in a loving community. Looking for answers with Sangeetha, our own Chief Growth Officer.

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    45 mins
  • 21 - Insights
    Aug 19 2024
    Johannes, CEO of Formbricks, joining us in this episode to discuss the value of customer insights, how open source tools help democratise user data gathering, and why designers should join open source projects today.

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    51 mins
  • 20 - Burnout
    Aug 5 2024
    The brain is on fire! Kristian and Steve sit down with Gabe Kwakyi, the CEO of Lingvano and a career coach, to discuss burnouts: what they are, how to avoid them, and what to do when you can't take it anymore.

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    50 mins
  • 19 - Corporations vs creativity
    Jul 22 2024

    Paper and Pain comes back for its second season! In this episode, Kristian and Steve debate whether corporate life is the ultimate killer of creativity, or big company is the right place for a designer to thrive.


    We’d love to hear from you! Do drop us a message at hi@pain.design if you want to share anything with us.


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    54 mins
  • 18 - Paper Cuts Live Session
    Apr 22 2024
    Creativity vs Productivity - In this episode, Steve, Kristian, Leonard and our guest Ajmal discuss how can we stay creative while being productive at the same time.

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    1 hr and 3 mins