Scott Doorley and Carissa Carter Talk About Designing the Future and Navigating Uncertainty

Hi, I'm Carissa Carter and I'm Scott Dorley. And we're about to have a productive conversation with Mike Vardy. Welcome to A Productive Conversation. I'm Mike Vardy and I've got two great guests joining me today who are shaping the future of design. And innovation. Essentially they're assembling tomorrow. I'm talking about Chris A Carter. And Scott Dorley.

Their book is called Assembling Tomorrow, A Guide for Designing a Thriving Future. Scott is the creative director at the Stanford D School, where he's been instrumental in creating everything from innovative workspaces to digital products. He's also the co-author of Make Space, How to Set the Stage for Creative Collaboration. And his work has been featured globally from museums to publications like the New York Times. And then there's Carissa Carter, and Carissa is the academic director and adjunct professor at the Stanford D School. Carissa's expertise lies at the intersection of data and design, and her work spans emerging technologies and climate change solutions. She's also the author of The Secret Language of Maps, How to Tell Visual Stories with Data.

Together Scott and Carissa co wrote this book. Assembling tomorrow. It's a book that provides us with the tools to design better futures. We dive into decision making. Іфіченці the role of reason in all of this.

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