We talked to Kurt about his views on engineering and creativity, what he looks for in new hires, and how he came to found and run a nationally-ranked cycling event.
We talked to Corey about what inspires his work, how he almost took Boston to the Olympics, and his short stint in city politics.
From the beautifully illustrated to the creatively written, and the classically loved to the amusingly offbeat, here’s a list of books inspiring our team (and hopefully you) to reach their goals.
We sat down with Katja and talk about everything from astrophysics at the Smithsonian to designing footwear for Nike to Portland vs. “Portlandia” and her hopes for the future.
We recently sat down with Caroline to learn more about what exactly a design researcher does at Essential as well as to hear more about her story and the path that brought her to our team.
Customers are experiencing your brand through your product, checking your promises against your delivery and telling their stories to everyone that’s listening.
See how our team drew inspiration from classic cars and furniture, how design decisions complimented technical ingenuity, and what it was like working with one of the most innovative sports and fitness technology startups in the world right now.
Understanding, prioritizing, and balancing the opinions of all the key stakeholders in a product development process can be challenging. Here’s some of what we’ve learned about balancing multifaceted stakeholder groups over the years.
