What Design Professionals Need to Know in October

If you’re in the Midwest like me, it’s starting to feel like fall. Kids are back in school, and we’ve already been diving in to strategize for 2023.?Welcome to ThinkLab’s Top Design Industry Insights, where we are practicing what we preach as we navigate the new digital/hybrid world by sharing a summary of our favorite insights each month delivered where you already are:?right here on LinkedIn. Enjoy, and happy strategizing!? – Amanda

"Did you know? ThinkLab data suggests the average rep in the design industry has gone from 80 percent of their time spent face-to-face with clients to currently less than half."

??? Why Your Brand Needs Specifier Personas More Than Ever

Get an inside look at ThinkLab’s recent research on the desired balance between human and digital interaction with brand reps today. In this episode of the Design Nerds Anonymous podcast, we examine the importance of buyer personas and how they can help guide brands on how they go to market, as well as ease frustration with the specifying process in a digital world.

?? 8 Clever Work From Home Tips from Our Remote Team

Fun fact: the ThinkLab team works completely remotely! We rounded up the best insights + advice from our remote work research, along with our team's own tried-and-true tactics,?to help you create effective strategies and practices to?tip the scales of work-life balance for success.

?? Latest CEU: New Rules for Communication & Collaboration

We asked experts in design and cognitive bias to share how to best guide clients – regardless of distance.?Enjoy our latest AIA & IDCEC accredited CEU podcast and learn how to enhance communication with internal teams and clients. 0.5 CEU/0.5 LU

?? Digital Seminar: Top Trends in Residential w/Giants of Design

Join us as we sit down with Interior Design?Giants of Design to discuss industry data and emerging residential trends.

October 28, 11:30 AM EST REGISTER NOW