Late Nights with Trav and Los
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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.
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140 episodes
Do You Feel Safe? — How psychological safety makes us better creators
Google’s PILab identified psychological safety as the biggest differentiator between highly effective and less effective teams. Psychological safety i...
New job at Google, gets on bus to Apple...
Travis wants to go back to school so he accepts a job at Google. On his first day he ends up getting on a bus to Apple, not Google.
The rest of...
The Three Pillars of Creation
There really is no substitute for experience. It is a hard-won reference for everything that we do. In fact, every new thing that we learn is...
Unconscious Bias — The Importance of Understanding Things As They Are
Trav tells Los about the importance of recognizing your Unconscious Bias, and ways that we can overcome the negative aspects of it.
Season 3 Trav & Los Premiere: Distractions Become Your Habits
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Intro:
Welcome to the Late Nights with Trav and Los Season 3 Premier and Finale!
I’m Los, your host tonight and Tav is j...
The Last Episode
Hello, this is Travis. Los has been roaming around in the Utah desert for a few months,
And I'm alone in a hotel room in New york, trying...
How To Not Take Yourself Too Seriously
Trav and Los talk about the value of being able to doubt your assumptions and provide a little test that you can use to determine if your assumptions...
How to make deep connections quickly
Trav and Los talk about meeting new people and making deep connections quickly. Download the questions we used as conversation prompts when we led the...
Los has a new job
Los recently switched employers and Travis wants to know how to make the best impression at a new job. This is actually a good episode, lol.
Viable Minimum Product
In this episode we take a look at how the ethos of "Minimum Viable Product" has been lost in translation. We break it down, unpack it, and talk to the...
Getting Started as a Public Speaker
In this episode, we unravel a thread of an idea and watch it unravel into a fantastic walkthrough from Travis around some potential actions we could t...
The Fantastic Story of Oliver Blank
Trav tells Los about meeting a designer who took a stand for what he believes in.
Tools, not Rules (live conference talk)
Trav gives a live presentation in front of a small group about lessons learned after three years of podcasting. Thank you to invisibletalks.com for pu...
Alex Tran + New Designer + Fresh
In this episode we talk to Alex Tran about being a Junior Designer and his journey into design
Aidan Simpson – Part 2
Trav and Aidan talk about the art of podcasting and how Aiden thinks about the work he is currently involved in.
Aidan Simpson – Part 1
Trav sits down with Aidan Simpson to talk about how his life experiences contribute to the creative work that he does today.
Pleasure + Purpose = Happiness
Travis talks with Chas about trying to balance pleasure and purpose to find happiness
Craft & Launching & Balance & Dark UX Patterns
In this episode Trav and Los talk about Craft & Launching & Balance & Dark UX Patterns
Episode Sponsor:
http://bit.ly/FreshBooks001
Branding the network with a name in 30 minutes
In this episode Trav and Los brand the podcast network and give it a name in about 30 minutes.
Episode Sponsor:
http://bit.ly/Fresh...
What are you willing to struggle with?
Trav and Los ponder the difference between struggling for something, and struggling with something. They arrive at an important realization that "it's...
In Defense Of The Ordinary
Travis talks to Los about what it means to really appreciate life. They realize that it's the everyday mundane that is the part that that we really ne...
Ready for the Late Nights podcast network?
In this episode Trav and Los talk to Lumen and Pablo about starting a podcast network and what that would look like.
Episode Sponsor:
Trav and Los try and seduce two new design podcasters
Trav and Los try and seduce two new design podcasters
New Podcast!: https://www.disenochachacha.com/
Music: https://soundcloud.com/chrldlt...
Real Honesty (pt.2) – Feat. Helen Tran, Chas Barton, & Kunal Patel
We invite Helen Tran, Chas Barton, and Kunal Patel to gather around a table and try to answer some really difficult questions with real honesty.
Real Honesty – Feat. Helen Tran, Chas Barton, & Kunal Patel
We invite Helen Tran, Chas Barton, and Kunal Patel to gather around a table and try to answer some really difficult questions with real honesty.
The Stages of Group Development
The idea behind this was developed in 1965 by a man named Bruce Tuckman
He identified 4 stages at first. Fifth was added later.
A Lesson To My Younger Self
If you could give your younger self one piece of advise, what would it be?
Five Love Languages (and how to use them)
Trav tells Los about the five languages of love and how we can use this paradigm to communicate more effectively with everyone around us.
Think To Talk (a method for collaboration and communication)
In this episode Trav talks about the way he likes to think through problems in groups and Los introduces the idea that some people are "Talk to Think"...
How to get a podcast started
In this episode Los walks us through some of the ideas to keep in mind when starting a podcast.
Outro music: https://soundcloud.com/dancewithth...
The Future of Late Nights
In this episode, Los walks us through the Future of Late Nights With Trav and Los.
Intro & Outro music: Daniel Deluxe - Star Eater
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Undiiscovered Ep 2 — Morqix
##Morqix: https://soundcloud.com/morqix
##Desperate Measures release date March 15, 2017 on PhutureCollective: https://soundcloud.com/phu...
Los Is A New Man
Los talks about the major changes he's made in his life that have resulted in greater creative output and higher satisfaction.
The Nothing Word
Trav tells Los about the word he is trying to avoid using, enabling him to have more honest and specific conversations.
Undiiscovered Ep 1 — John Henry's Farm
Welcome to another Late Nights with Trav and Los, I’m your host Los Montoya. My other half, Trav, has been out of the country with work. In this episo...
Your Portfolio is Your Pitch (with Mai Tran)
Mai Tran joins Travis to talk about how to turn your portfolio into a pitch deck that wins work.
Music by MRSJXN
Learn To See Your Problems As Funnel Problems
Travis shares a way to look at some types of problems – think of them as a funnel!
Inspired by Jack Conte's video "Everything is a funnel" Watch...
Unstoppable
We play a game, then talk about being unstoppable.
Music:
https://soundcloud.com/andrewapplepie/hit-the-gas-1
https://soundcloud.com...
A new year catch-up and chat
After not recording in the same place for a month, we are back and have a chat.
Music:
https://soundcloud.com/dyallas/still-there
ht...