Investors will be like, “the UX of these products are bad.” And then proceeds to ignore design founders and invest in engineers and consultants.

This is the best feeling on this planet.

I'm so thankful to experience this. Last month, 20+ meetups worldwide 🌎 were hosted by fellow ADPList Mentors in their cities, with more than 1,000 people gathered to meet their community in the city.

It's a magical experience.

In…

Great Meetup with great leaders from ADPList .

#losangeles #Mentor Group.

Designers, which Figma type are you? 👀

Cr: Petr Andrianov cc Figma

Design portfolio perfection is an illusion.

Instead, create a minimal yet impactful one.

Introduce yourself.
Highlight problems you've solved.
Present your workflow.
Share your thought process.
Show measurable results.

Progress beats perfection.

'Don't worry about people stealing your idea. If it's any good, everyone will dismiss it.' - Brian Chesky, Brian Chesky (CEO of Airbnb)

His advice? Be willing to be misunderstood.

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Be brave enough to suck at something new.

Good design makes people feel empowered, understood, happy, smart, included.

Bad design makes people feel irritated, guilty, insecure, anxious, helpless, dumb.

That’s why good design is important.

Job security is an illusion.

Invest in yourself.

Yayyyy ADPList

This is Airbnb's new playbook.

How Airbnb's co-founder and CEO, Brian Chesky take a contrarian approach to product & leadership:

1️⃣ Leadership and Management takeaways:

→ Get in the details ≠ micro-management: 'People think that a leader's job is to hire and just empower them.…

God will sell you anything at the price of labour - Leonardo DaVinci

And this is true.

Wild... this is actually happening!

I'm interviewing Kunal Shah (Kunal Shah) in an exclusive live conversation on ADPList. Kunal is arguably the most prolific founder in India 🇮🇳, CEO of CRED. What an opportunity (shoutout to Pieter Kemps since the first intro)!

On April…

When you're 27, life will hit you hard.

You'll understand the saying 'money doesn't grow on trees.' You'll work, pay for the house and bills, then work again. Repeat.

You'll miss your younger self, with fewer responsibilities and not knowing much about the world.

There will be…