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Chris King: Beating Creator\u2019s Block One Microcommitment at a Time\n\nMany people in the tech industry feel that making it to silicon valley (and succeeding there) is the ultimate career achievement. That\u2019s not the case. As humans it\u2019s in our nature to always strive for more - for new experiences, growth and something more meaningful. \n\nChris King is one of Silicon Valley\u2019s most gifted and brilliant designers. The sheer thought and research he puts into his designs and the beauty that stems from his research and dedication to creativity.\n\nJust a few topics we discussed:\nThe importance of getting varied life experiences before choosing a career path\nHow to successfully mess up and learn from it\nUsing microcommitments to make it through the funk \nIconic logos from the valley\nShapes\nColors\nBranding\nProduct design\nDaily routines\nSetting up a winning workspace\nQuadrivium: The Four Classical Liberal Arts of Number, Geometry, Music, & Cosmology by Miranda Lundy\nFinding time to keep creativity in your life\nMorning routines for improved focus and productivity\nSelf care\nThe importance of intentional disconnection \n\nWe give shoutouts to Intrinium, Spokane Falls Design Program, Thumbtack, Gravity Jack, Cursus and many others.