DESIGNWAVE PODCAST

UX isn’t just about screens, it’s about people, stories, and collaboration. In this episode, we’re joined by Eric Holden, UX designer, professional improviser, and co-host of The Goblin’s Corner podcast. Eric shares how principles from improv, tabletop gaming and storytelling influence better UX design, stronger collaboration and more human-centered products. We explore how designers can think bey...

What does it really take to build, scale, and adapt in the fast-changing world of online business? In this episode, I sit with Laurent Cohen serial entrepreneur, growth expert and voice AI innovator who’s been building on the web since 2002. From launching successful e-commerce brands to creating voice-first AI solutions, Laurent shares what actually drives sustainable growth. We dive into his glo...

What if compliance and cybersecurity could actually help you close deals instead of slowing you down? In this episode, I’m joined by Shayne Adler, a strategic compliance expert who turns cybersecurity, AI governance, and risk management into actionable business advantages. Shayne shares how trust, technology, and practical frameworks can transform teams, accelerate product launches, and help organ...

In this episode, I chat with Om Asnani, founder of Growthschool, about helping professionals reach the top 1% in their careers. Om has built 15+ cohort-based programs across AI, marketing, design, tech, data, and business, creating practical learning experiences that truly empower working professionals. We dive into how structured programs and community-driven learning accelerate career growth, wh...

In this episode, I’m joined by Raj Singh, VP of Product at Mozilla and a repeat startup founder with multiple successful exits. We dive into what it really takes to build 0-to-1 products, how AI is reshaping consumer technology, and what most founders get wrong when designing AI-powered tools. Raj shares real world lessons from building companies like Tempo AI and Pulse, how product leaders should...

Welcome to another episode of the Authority & Marketing Mastery Series ! In this episode, I’m joined by Louise Harris, an experienced writer, editor, and marketing professional who knows how to make messages clear, engaging, and impactful. We talk about the power of words, the role of editing, storytelling in marketing, and common mistakes small business owners should avoid. Louise shares prac...

In this episode, I’m joined by James Lang a MedTech COO turned AI Growth Architect and co-founder of OverLang Venture Partners. We explore how UX and UI design go beyond visuals, why human-centered thinking matters in AI, and how to build products that truly work for people. James shares real-world insights on scaling, designing intuitive experiences, and avoiding common UX mistakes in AI-powered...

Welcome to the Authority & Marketing Mastery Series! In this episode, I’m joined by Dennis “DM” Meador, a marketing strategist with 30 years of experience helping business owners build lasting authority. DM has spent decades guiding professionals especially in the legal field on how to communicate with clarity, position themselves strategically, and connect with their ideal clients without ove...

Life can be hard, and finding purpose in the middle of struggle isn’t always easy. In this episode, CJ Moneyway shares how faith, adversity, and resilience shaped his journey and calling. From personal setbacks to building a platform rooted in honesty and hope, CJ opens up about turning pain into purpose and using storytelling to inspire change. We explore the lessons behind his books Both Eyes Op...

Life can be incredibly hard, and sometimes creating something meaningful feels impossible. In this episode, with Kristof Morrow , a U.S. veteran, award winning journalist and author of The Second Sun , to explore how he turned trauma, disability, and addiction into art that resonates worldwide. We talk about his journey from surviving childhood abuse, navigating Tourette’s, and overcoming addictio...

Welcome to the App Development & UX Design Series! In this opening episode, I’m joined by Dan Hafner an app strategist who hears new app ideas every day and knows exactly what separates real potential from wishful thinking. Dan explains how apps can drive marketing, fulfillment, and lead generation, and why UI/UX design is the key to making users stay, engage, and convert. This episode gives c...

You’ll improve your creative thinking, visual design skills, product sense, and ability to communicate your design decisions confidently. Each episode helps you think more critically about user behavior and design with intention.