Your Employer Isn't Your Personal Brand - Stephen Gates (SVP Design @ WW)

My guest today is Stephen Gates, who is the SVP, omni-channel product design at WW (formerly Weight Watchers). In this episode, we discuss why Stephen likes to blend with locals while traveling, his favorite failure, why designers should build their own personal brand, accepting who you are, being authentic, motivation drivers, not believing your own hype, balancing your brand vs your employer's brand, aligning job opportunities with your personal brand, joining InVision, chasing opportunities over titles, dealing with failure, why not to hire fans and much more! For show notes, guest bio, and more, please visit: www.designmba.show Level Up Your Design Career (Free Email Course): https://levelup.designmba.show/