In this episode, Sara sits down with Bill Burnett, co-founder and Executive Director of the Life Design Lab at Stanford University.

Bill has co-authored three influential books that Sara regularly uses for herself and with her clients: Designing Your Life, Designing Your Work Life, and Designing Your New Work Life.

Together, Bill and Sara delve into his career journey, explore the Designing Your Life framework and its tools, and discuss how these tools can help shape a fulfilling and purpose-driven career. Bill also offers valuable insights on how companies and leaders can foster better workplaces by prioritizing integrity and accountability. 

About Bill:

Bill Burnett is an Adjunct Professor and the Executive Director of the Life Design Lab at Stanford. He received his Bachelors of Science and Masters of Science in Product Design at Stanford and has worked in start-ups and Fortune 100 companies, including seven years at Apple designing award-winning laptops and a number of years in the toy industry designing Star Wars action toys.

He holds a number of mechanical and design patents and design awards, and, in addition to his duties at Stanford, he advises several of his students' startup companies.