What does it really mean to “have it all”? In this deeply honest conversation, Olivia sits down with longtime mentor and design leader Andrei Herasimchuk to unpack the realities of career growth, motherhood, and intentional tradeoffs. They revisit advice given years earlier, reflect on how it landed differently before and after kids, and explore how modern tools, entrepreneurship, and AI are reshaping what’s possible for women today. This episode is not about perfection or hustle. It’s about ...
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What does it really mean to “have it all”? In this deeply honest conversation, Olivia sits down with longtime mentor and design leader Andrei Herasimchuk to unpack the realities of career growth, motherhood, and intentional tradeoffs. They revisit advice given years earlier, reflect on how it landed differently before and after kids, and explore how modern tools, entrepreneurship, and AI are reshaping what’s possible for women today. This episode is not about perfection or hustle. It’s about ...
From Frog to 40|50: Alison Rand’s Framework for Human-Centered Growth
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1 hour 7 minutes
1 month ago
From Frog to 40|50: Alison Rand’s Framework for Human-Centered Growth
Alison Rand has shaped some of the most respected design cultures in tech—from Frog and Hot Studio to SAP—before turning her focus to the intersection of design, humanity, and midlife. Her new book, Finding Sense and Purpose in Design Leadership (MIT Press), explores how personal history, emotion, and cultural systems shape the way we build and lead. She’s also the co-founder of 40|50, a platform and community that brings women together through story, health, and shared experience. In this ep...
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What does it really mean to “have it all”? In this deeply honest conversation, Olivia sits down with longtime mentor and design leader Andrei Herasimchuk to unpack the realities of career growth, motherhood, and intentional tradeoffs. They revisit advice given years earlier, reflect on how it landed differently before and after kids, and explore how modern tools, entrepreneurship, and AI are reshaping what’s possible for women today. This episode is not about perfection or hustle. It’s about ...