ORIGINAL With Phnam Bagley: On designing the future of everything, being a CEO, and living in the 4th dimension
Julie and Casey sit down with designer and Non-Fiction CEO Phnam Bagley to talk effective hard work, defying people’s expectations and changing how we talk about possibility.
TOP TAKEAWAYS
Don't worry if your journey hasn't been linear. Our adventures and experiences in life influence who we will become as leaders.
Designing the future is both a rigourous discipine and expression of wild imagination. We must have both.
Don't confuse the bells and whistles with the person. Talent may or may not look like you think it should.
Mini-Lesson: Setting the pace for yourself
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Phnam Bagley is a partner and creative director at Nonfiction, a San Francisco-based design firm that turns science fiction into reality for a better future.
She is a French industrial designer, aerospace architect and futurist.
Her designs span many industries, including Wearables, Audio-Visual, Neurotech/Biotech, Healthcare, Education, Transportation, Robotics, Luxury and Aerospace.
She specializes in turning groundbreaking technologies into attainable, intuitive, and beautiful products that help humans become the best versions of themselves.
She speaks internationally on the subject of “Design for a Better Future”, covering stories of sustainability, social impact, and the future of humans as an interplanetary species.
With her co-founder, she hosts Future Future, a video series that demystifies design and the future of everything.
Links:
Website: www.nonfiction.design
Instagram: @nonfiction.design
Twitter: @phnambagley
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phnambagley/