Late Nights with Trav and Los
Best friends, Trav & Los, talk late into the night, exploring new ideas for creative professionals. They argue over concepts, share secrets, and interview their industry heroes.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 140
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2021
8 ways to build trust
Today I want to talk about trust. Trust is a super broad topic, so the focus for this episode, is about trust in the workplace.
And to be even more specific. I want to talk about trust as it pertains…
Should you Specialize or Generalize in your Career?
Should I generalize or specialize in my career?
Reagan Quote
“I believe designers are all designers not just one type. An organization does this (narrow a designers scope) to help better define the …
Reagan Kim is the nicest person I’ve ever met
Reagan Kim is a talented and genuine person. Regan was Trav's mentor when he joined Google. He's worked at Fox Entertainment, Netflix, Google, and now Facebook. He walk us through his journey and we …
Building Self Confidence
Feb 24, 2016
#Developing Self-Confidence
My wife asked me a couple of weeks ago. How can you be so confident all the time?
You want to know my answer? I told her, I got it from my momma.
For your sak…
Get up, get started, and make something
##Los meets a startup founder at a coffee shop and tells that story.
###Link to contest information here: https://www.instagram.com/p/BCZGEnHs_0H/?taken-by=travandlos
###Quick take aways:
- The Story
- …
Purpose and Branding
What I’d like to see a bit more of is people being concerned with their purpose and being true to that. As a follow-on asking the question “How can I appropriately tell that story with the intent of…
Cory Miller is a Good Human
Cory Miller is a good human
Cory Miller, Designer, Podcaster, Product Director @ SeanWes, Entrepreneur, Father, Husby, more. — We are going to get into all of that in a few minutes, but where did it …
Brainstorming technique #2: New rivers
Los tackles part two of a two-part series around brainstorming. In this episode we dive into New Rivers.
Brainstorming technique #1: Mind mapping
Los introduces a two-part series around brainstorming. In this episode we dive into Mind mapping.
Year In Review — Our favorite Moments, Fan Mail, and Our Plans for the Future
Thank you everyone for making 2015 a great year for the show!
Episodes mentioned in this show
- How We Really Create (travandlos.com/38)
- Set and Achieve Better Goals (travandlos.com/10)
- How I increase…
Expectational Debt
Expectational Debt
- back from vacation
- trying to get ahead of the work
- expectations of others
We are indebted by the expectations of our employers, community leaders, friends, family, and maybe most…
Designing you, me, and 2016
Los helps you think of yourself as a startup and you become the product.
The Benefits of Creativity
Los tells Trav about the benefits of creativity.
Also, our 50th Episode :) Thank you for listening and we are grateful to have you as a part of our Late Nights podcast ;)
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How to Get Motivated
How to Get Motivated
What motivates you?
Los says "Creative Freedom" but doesn't want to talk about it right now.
It seems like a lot of my friends and followers are suffering simultaneously from t…
The Value of Reflection
I prefer to reflection over celebration
Benefits of Meditation or Reflection
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See clearly what leads to happiness, success, failure and stress
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relate new knowledge to prior understanding
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Helps y…
Discover and Make: a Framework for Creativity
Trav tells Los how much he liked a previous episode and uses it as an example in discussing new creative ideas he was recently exposed to.
Sometimes, we fail hard
I (los) try to get Travis involved in an on-air problem solving design exercise. It doesn't work, at all. We then go on a related tangent about ads and content creation.
Jared Erondu
Jared Erondu (of TeeSpring, Tree House, and The Industry) stops by to talk to us about getting his start, navigating a creative career, and always being true to yourself.
How to create the perfect task?
Los talks about how to write the perfect task to get ideas progressing forward.
Hosting a Jeffersonian Dinner
#Jeffersonian Dinners
##Intro
I want to talk about what a Jeffersonian Dinner is.
###Q:Have you heard of this?
Context:
Imagine being invited to a dinner in 1819 at Monticello, at the elegant Virgini…