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Scaling Design Talent with Sara Fortier
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From solo consultant to scaling a design talent powerhouse—Sara Fortier (CEO of Outwitly) reveals what it really takes to grow, hire, and thrive in today’s design economy. Whether you’re a designer eyeing contracting or a leader scaling teams, this conversation is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.
In this episode, Gerry Scullion speaks with Sara Fortier, CEO and founder of Outwitly, about her journey from being a hands-on designer to leading a 20+ person team and connecting contractors with organisations across North America.
Sara shares lessons on contracting, client relationships, hiring, leadership growth, and how AI is reshaping the design industry. If you’re a designer considering contracting, or a leader thinking about scaling your practice, this conversation is full of insights.
Preorder Design Research Mastery:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Design-Research-Mastery-Buy-Products/dp/9063699549
Learn more about Outwitly - Your Trusted UX Partners ™ for building high-impact teams.
http://outwitly.com/
Connect with Sara Fortier on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarafortier/
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- 10x your service design offering with Smaply. Take 20% off your order with ''ThisisHCD20off'
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- Get 10% off ScenarioCards.org when you used our link https://scenariocards.org/HCD10
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Creators & Guests
- Gerry Scullion - Host
320 episodes
Scaling Design Talent with Sara Fortier
This is HCD – Human-Centered Design, UX & Service Design Thinking Podcast
Manage episode 505703905 series 3620165
If you like our content, be sure to sign up to our weekly The Design Compass Newsletter. Design Smarter. Lead Better.
Leave a review (+ help us grow): https://ratethispodcast.com/hcd
From solo consultant to scaling a design talent powerhouse—Sara Fortier (CEO of Outwitly) reveals what it really takes to grow, hire, and thrive in today’s design economy. Whether you’re a designer eyeing contracting or a leader scaling teams, this conversation is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.
In this episode, Gerry Scullion speaks with Sara Fortier, CEO and founder of Outwitly, about her journey from being a hands-on designer to leading a 20+ person team and connecting contractors with organisations across North America.
Sara shares lessons on contracting, client relationships, hiring, leadership growth, and how AI is reshaping the design industry. If you’re a designer considering contracting, or a leader thinking about scaling your practice, this conversation is full of insights.
Preorder Design Research Mastery:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Design-Research-Mastery-Buy-Products/dp/9063699549
Learn more about Outwitly - Your Trusted UX Partners ™ for building high-impact teams.
http://outwitly.com/
Connect with Sara Fortier on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarafortier/
Like what we do? Make a Tip.
Or
Leave a review: https://ratethispodcast.com/hcd
Sponsor links
- 10x your service design offering with Smaply. Take 20% off your order with ''ThisisHCD20off'
Sign up https://auth.smaply.app/sign-up - Check out This is HCD x Sutsu range. Gerry wears and endorses Sutsu ethical clothing.
- Get 10% off ScenarioCards.org when you used our link https://scenariocards.org/HCD10
Click here to watch a video of this episode.
Click here to view the episode transcript.
Creators & Guests
- Gerry Scullion - Host
320 episodes
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