Following your heart and empowering young people with Design Thinking with Jenna Maudlin

Design Feeling

#038 - For the final episode of Season 3, join us in this inspiring conversation with Jenna Maudlin, a multi-award-winning designer and advocate for social good.
Jenna is currently working with Apart of Me, a charity empowering children and young people to cope with loss and trauma. Jenna shares her journey of following her heart as a designer to teaching design thinking to young minds. We also discuss co-designing with children and young people as therapeutic intervention. Jenna also puts a call out for you to get involved with her exciting projects she’s working on.

In this episode:

• Co-designing with children and young people
• Following your heart when the time is right
• The importance of lived experiences
• Knowing your superpowers
• And much more!

Shownotes

Connect with Jenna on Linkedin and get involved her projects

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenna-maudlin-61490713/

Check out Apart of Me game and Nadiya app. They’re free!

www.apartofme.app

Jenna’s favourite resources

Business Model Generation

https://www.strategyzer.com/books/business-model-generation

This is Service Design Thinking

https://www.amazon.co.uk/This-Service-Design-Thinking-Basics/dp/906369279X

Creative Confidence

https://www.creativeconfidence.com/

Jenna in the news

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/computer-suit-takes-guilt-out-of-childrens-tv-cgn9dcjnf

https://www.forbes.com/sites/roddyclarke/2019/07/26/uk-graduates-draw-attention-to-global-issues-with-purpose-driven-designs/

Show credits

Illustrations by Isa Vicente

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

Music by Brad Porter

https://prtr.co/
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