Taking a Sabbatical - Ben Huggins (Design @ Retool)

My guests today is Ben Huggins who is a Product Designer at Retool. Interview Video: https://youtu.be/grUjIw-DyMw In this episode, we discuss the following: - Why I am interviewing Ben Higgins? - Why take a career break as a designer? - Biggest fear when it comes to taking a career break - What do you need structure during a career break? - What to do during your time off? - What Jayneil Dalal learned from taking a sabbatical? - How to figure out what you want in your next design job? - Why you should not be a design manager? - Lessons learned from searching for a new design job - How to apply the concept of prototyping in your life? - Why you should have a full time job if you want to pursue side projects? - Advise for designers who are thinking about taking a sabbatical - How to explain a career break on your resume to a recruiter? For show notes, guest bio, and more, please visit: www.designmba.show