#228 3 Exercises to Design Your Life & Find Best Fit MBA Programs

“The biggest reframe is that life can’t be perfectly planned, that there isn’t just one solution to your life, and that’s a good thing.”
– Bill Burnett & Dave Evans
Darren shares 3 design thinking exercises from Bill Burnett and Dave Evan’s Designing Your Life that will help you build a joyful life – and find MBA programs you are excited about.
Topics
- Introduction (0:00)
- Make Odyssey Plans – Imagining Life 1, 2 and 3 (3:45)
- Prototype – “Building is Thinking” (8:20)
- Wayfind – Following Energy and Engagement (13:30)
Show Notes
- Designing Your Life – How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life
- The Fail-Safe Solopreneur – 6 Essential Practices to Manage Your Well-Being Working for Yourself
- #46 Steve Dalton’s The 2 Hour Job Search: The 80/20 Formula to Target Employers & Secure First Interviews
- #188 Steve Dalton’s The Job Closer – Giving Job Seekers Straightforward Frameworks that Work Fast and Work Well
- #192 MBA Coffee Chats: Thoughtful Advice on How to Get the Most Out of Your MBA with Adam Putterman, Kellogg MMM ’19
- #194 Building a Professional MBA Network with Nicolle Lee, Wharton MBA ’22
- #156 Three Questions to Ask Before You Make a Career Move with Gary Lo
- Touch MBA’s Admissions Edge Course