Stephen Gates Blog on digital, design, leadership and innovation

I always ask creatives “Do you know what you need to be happy” and its amazing how few of them can...

Here are the things that I think are worth reading and checking out this week: Slack’s $2.8 Billion Dollar Secret Sauce Why...

Happy holidays and here are the things that I think are worth reading and checking out this week: At Home With...

Creatives have opportunities right now that we haven’t seen since the industrial revolution and we’re blowing it. This episode is a...

If you are worried that Santa, your parents or friends might not bring you what you wanted for the holidays then...

Here are the things that I think are worth reading and checking out this week: The Best And Worst Branding Of...

The days of creating pixel perfect designs on small teams are long gone so how do you make sure that can create...

Here are the things that I think are worth reading and checking out this week: 12 Tech Trends That Will Shape...

When it comes to the psychology of leadership and creativity there are few people who I find more insightful and inspiring...

If you have ever tried to be creative on a team using an agile methodology then you know how challenging it can...

Sorry for missing last week but I was gone for the Thanksgiving holiday and so this week we roll on! Here...

A replay of my conversation with Scott Morrison, formerly head of marketing at Levi’s, Activision and Diesel, at the Fifteen Seconds...

About three years ago I wrote about the Facebook Design teams new rapid prototyping tool called Origami that they used to design all...

If you can’t build rapport with your clients and your team then they won’t trust you and your best ideas will never see the...