Bill Burnett: Designing a Life of Meaning and Purpose, Part 2

<p>Design thinking, an approach commonly associated with product development, can also help us plan for what’s next – in our own lives and the lives of our clients. In this episode, Bill Burnett, Executive Director of Stanford’s Product Design Program, and host Bill Coppel, Managing Director & Chief Client Growth Officer at First Clearing, continue the conversation around tools and techniques that can help us move our lives forward.</p> <p>In this episode, you’ll hear:</p> <p>• What it means to give authentic advice<br /> • The power of “odyssey planning” as a life design tool<br /> • Ways to overcome the fear of trying new things</p> <p>Bill Burnett is an award-winning Silicon Valley designer and Executive Director of the Product Design Program at Stanford, where he also teaches. A graduate of the program, Bill has designed a wide range of products, including the Apple PowerBook and the original Hasbro Star Wars action figures. He holds a number of mechanical and design patents and has received design awards for a variety of products including the first slate computer.<br /> With Dave Evans, he co-authored the #1 New York Times bestseller Designing Your Life, an empowering book that shows people at any age how to build a life in which they can thrive.</p> <p>This content is provided for general informational purposes only. The views expressed by non-affiliated guest speakers are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of First Clearing or its affiliates. First Clearing and its affiliates do not endorse any guest speakers or their companies and therefore give no assurances as to the quality of their products and services. This channel is not monitored by First Clearing. First Clearing is a trade name used by Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, Member SIPC, a registered broker-dealer and non-bank affiliate of Wells Fargo and Company. Copyright 2020 Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC. All rights reserved. First Clearing provides correspondent services to broker-dealers and does not provide services to t