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Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Paul Sahre

Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Design Matters Media

Design, Arts

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2018

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Debbie talks to designer Paul Sahre about the power of saying no to clients, and about a meeting with Steely Dan that went off the rails.



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0:00.0

Ted Audio Collective.

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Audio Collective.

0:04.0

Hey listener, a quick favor.

0:08.0

We are conducting an audience survey and we'd be really grateful if you could take just a few minutes to respond.

0:14.0

Please visit survey.

0:16.0

PRX.org slash design matters to take the survey today.

0:20.0

That's survey.

0:21.0

PRX.org.

0:22.0

slash design matters.org. design matters.

0:24.4

Thanks.

0:25.0

This is Design Matters with Debbie Millman from Design Observer.

0:32.2

Com. matters with Debbie Millman from Design Observer.com.

0:35.0

On this podcast, Debbie Millman talks with designer Paul Serre about the power of saying no to clients

0:42.0

and about a meeting with Steely Dan that went off the rails.

0:45.4

Stood up and said, guys I quit I don't work this way and then right then

0:49.2

Vagan jumped up and just put his finger in my face.

0:53.0

It's like, fuck you.

0:55.0

There's some unbleached language in this interview that may not be appropriate for all listeners.

1:00.0

Here's Debbie.

1:01.0

I'd like to thank two of the patrons that help make design matters possible.

1:06.8

Is your team designing an app from scratch, rethinking the look and feel of your brand,

1:12.4

maybe taking on something massive like

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