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The Design Of Business | The Business of Design

The Design of Business | The Business of Design explores how design shapes, and is shaped by, the world around us. Hosted by Ellen McGirt, the podcast features conversations with visionary leaders from a wide range of industries, from architecture and technology to journalism and retail. Together, they examine creative practices, challenge conventional thinking, and explore how design drives business, innovation, and social change. On this season of DB|BD, we are thinking about radical collaboration. Host Ellen McGirt sat down with visionary designers, leaders and thinkers at the 2026 Aspen Bu...

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“Our governance best practices are designed to create weak companies that are extremely vulnerable to outside pressure, therefore lacking in integrity, therefore subject to this kind of collapse.” — Eric Ries, The Design Of Business | The Business of Design
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“Since 2008, companies that have been rated to have bad governance have outperformed companies rated to have good governance. So what are we doing here?” — Eric Ries, The Design Of Business | The Business of Design
Eric Ries · 6 Oct 2026 Listen →

Hosts

The Design Of Business | The Business of Design is hosted by Ellen McGirt , Jonathan Jackson , Alexis Haught , Kevin Bethune and Jessica Helfand .

Recent Episodes

  1. 6 Oct 2026

    DB|BD at Aspen: Eric Ries Would Like to Apologize

    With Eric Ries

  2. 6 Oct 2026

    DB|BD at Aspen: Proactivity is the Key to Survival With Edelman’s Dave Fleet

    With Dave Fleet

  3. 29 Sep 2026

    DB|BD at Aspen: Motivating People is a Design Challenge with Deloitte’s Steve Goldbach

    With Steve Goldbach

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    DB|BD at Aspen: Innovation Requires Collaboration with Professor Linda Hill

    With Linda Hill

  5. 22 Sep 2026

    DB|BD at Aspen: AI is the Greatest Civil Rights Issue of Our Time With Chris Hyams

    With Chris Hyams

  6. 22 Sep 2026

    DB|BD at Aspen: Dean Erika James Says a Prepared Leader is a Disciplined One

    With Erika James

  7. 17 Sep 2026

    DB|BD Presents: Draw the Line

    With Atiba Ellis , Leah Lippmann , Rick Hayson , Ashley Shelton , Jonathan Servis , Alana Odoms and Devontae Lewis

  8. 15 Sep 2026

    DB|BD at Aspen: Todd Breyfogle on the Aspen Institute’s Humanistic History

    With Todd Breyfogle

  9. 15 Sep 2026

    DB|BD at Aspen: Judy Samuelson is Still Thinking About the Purpose of a Corporation

    With Judy Samuelson

  10. 15 Sep 2026

    AI, Radical Collaboration & Hope: DB|BD Returns to the Aspen Business and Society Summit

  11. 11 Nov 2025

    S12E10: The Past, Present and Future of Design with Lee Moreau

    With Lee Moreau

  12. 9 Sep 2025

    On Location at the Aspen Institute Part 2: Redesigning Leadership

    With Justina Nixon-Saintil , Rachel Godsil , Heather Higginbottom , Trisch Smith , Alphonso David , Tim Mohin and Jim Andrew

Guests

Avalon Garrick (2 episodes), Justina Nixon-Saintil (2 episodes), Lee Moreau (2 episodes), Tim Mohin (2 episodes), Rachel Godsil (2 episodes), Timothy Geithner , Scott Frankel , Vernon Lockhart , Emily Oberman , Cynthia Round , Rachel Lehrer , Melissa Harris , and 51 more.