Designing tomorrow beyond human-centricity with Martin Tomitsch and Steve Baty (plus free book giveaways!)

Design Feeling

In this in-depth discussion, recorded at the UTS podcast studio in Sydney, Australia, Nirish Shakya talks with Martin Tomitsch and Steve Baty, co-authors of the book 'Designing Tomorrow.' Keep listening to win a free copy of the book!
They delve into the shifting paradigms of the design industry, advocating for a life-centred approach that goes beyond human and business needs to consider the health of the planet and all its life forms.
The conversation covers the essential mindsets, tools, and techniques for designers, changemakers, and entrepreneurs to foster more sustainable practices and product life cycles. It also touches on the importance of collaboration across disciplines and sectors to achieve significant, positive change.
Highlighting the roles of education, corporate responsibility, and individual action, Martin and Steve share insights into making impactful changes within organisations and the broader societal context.
To enter the free book giveraway of the book ‘Designing Tomorrow’, drop a comment on any of our social media channels or email us ([e-mail]) with an example of an organisation or a local community group or an individual who's having a positive impact in a small but growing way.
Shownotes

Order your copy of ‘Designing Tomorrow’

https://www.designingtomorrowbook.com

Martin Tomitsch

https://www.linkedin.com/in/martintomitsch/

Steve Baty

https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevebaty

Website Carbon Calculator

https://www.websitecarbon.com/

Good & Fugly

https://goodandfugly.com.au/

Show credits

Illustrations by Isa Vicente

https://www.instagram.com/isadezgz/

Music by Brad Porter

https://prtr.co/

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Chương

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. The Genesis of 'Designing Tomorrow': From Idea to Publication (00:03:07)

3. Meet the Authors: Martin Tomic and Steve Beatty (00:05:37)

4. Early Days and Career Paths: Reflecting on Design Journeys (00:06:48)

5. Redefining Design: From Human-Centric to Life-Centered Approaches (00:17:41)

6. The Role of Organizations in Shaping a Sustainable Future (00:24:23)

7. Changing the World One Organization at a Time: Real-World Examples (00:32:29)

8. Navigating Organizational Change and Personal Values (00:38:58)

9. Tactics for Influencing Change Within Organizations (00:39:48)

10. Leveraging Economic and Environmental Strategies (00:41:12)

11. Implementing Sustainable Practices and Accountability (00:44:22)

12. Favorite Tools for Impactful Change (00:45:33)

13. Collaboration and Buy-In for Systemic Change (00:48:22)

14. Addressing Job Market Challenges and Opportunities (00:53:09)

15. Solving Global Challenges: Inequality and Collaboration (01:00:14)

16. Personal Reflections and Future Outlooks (01:11:17)

17. Closing Thoughts and Engaging the Audience (01:13:46)

18. Outro (01:17:09)