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A roundup of industry expertise, exclusive resources, business support and tools for your design business.

There are many industry events held every year to enrich your team and business. We’ve compiled a snap-shot of what’s coming up.

At August’s DBA Members’ Forum we were joined by Lucy Mann and Nick Farrar, Founder and CEO of Shaped By for a great conversation about how to use August to build momentum for your new business pipeline through September and beyond. This is an August to do list!

Could you provide design career experiences for 11-18-year-olds this November? Find out more about Discover! Creative Careers Month and help inspire the next generation of talent into design.

Whether you are a small company or a large employer, could you inspire young, diverse talent to consider a career in design? Here’s how DBA member BAGGI helped young people Discover Creative Careers.

At July’s DBA Members’ Forum we were joined by Rama Gheerawo and Clive Grinyer for the top line on their latest books. Here’s a brief summary of what was discussed in the meeting.

In June’s DBA Members’ Forum we had an interesting and inspiring conversation on the topic design education particularly in higher education. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

Why is it that some design businesses get dragged into speculative pitches more than others? Or rather, how do some escape the free pitching trap?

At a recent DBA Members’ Forum, leaders shared practical tips to help studios avoid free pitching. Design Week’s Rob Alderson reports.